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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum attends her morning press conference at the National Palace in Mexico City, April 2, 2025.

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Mexico's president says she rejected Trump's plan to send US troops across the border

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Saturday that U.S. President Donald Trump proposed sending American troops into Mexico to help her administration fight drug trafficking but she rejected it.

May 04, 2025
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Workers have completed the installation of the chimney on top of the Vatican building in Rome, Italy. The color of the chimney smoke will give hints to the public about how the papal selection process is going.

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The Vatican installs chimney to signal the selection of the next pope

Ahead of the election of the next pope, a chimney was installed atop the Sistine Chapel on Friday, which will help notify the public of the 267th pope.

May 03, 2025
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Sovereignty, ridden by Junior Alvarado, left, crosses the finish line to win the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby horse race followed by Journalism, ridden by Umberto Rispoli, at Churchill Downs on Saturday, May 3, 2025, in Louisville, Ky.

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Sovereignty beats out favorite Journalism to win the Kentucky Derby

The victory hands Venezuelan jockey Junior Alvarado his first career win in the Kentucky Derby. Sovereignty's trainer, Bill Mott, has won the Kentucky Derby once before.

May 03, 2025
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The skyline Sunny Isles Beach in Surfside, Fla., shows dozens of high-rise condo and luxury hotel buildings in this photo from December 2024.

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Florida lawmakers try to balance condo safety with cost

Florida lawmakers have sent the governor a bill that would provide financial relief to condo owners. The measure softens mandates passed after the deadly 2021 collapse of a condo tower in Surfside.

May 03, 2025
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<em>Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In</em> co-stars Ruth Buzzi and Gary Owens at NBC's 75th Anniversary Party, in Los Angeles, in 2002. Buzzi was best known for her regular appearances in the variety TV show during the late 1960s and early 70s.

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Actress and 'Laugh-In' comedian Ruth Buzzi dies at 88

Buzzi, who was best known for her regular appearances on the NBC variety TV show Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, died on Thursday at her home in Texas.

May 03, 2025
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A telescope's powerful new tool may offer a better way to predict solar storms

The Daniel K. Inouye telescope snapped a clear image of sunspots.

May 03, 2025
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Natasha Rothwell attends the 2025 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted By Radhika Jones at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on March 02, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for Vanity Fair)

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'Wait Wait' for May 3, 2025: With Not My Job guest Natasha Rothwell

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May 03, 2025
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A Delta Air Lines flight approaches Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Va., on July 2, 2022. On Thursday, two commercial jetliners had to abort landings this week at the airport because of an Army Black Hawk helicopter.

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Army Black Hawk helicopter forces two jetliners to abort landings at DCA

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says he will ask Defense Department officials why an Army Black Hawk helicopter violated flight restrictions at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

May 03, 2025
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (center), his partner Jodie Haydon and son Nathan react as they meet the party faithful after winning a second term following the general election in Sydney on Saturday.

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Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese heads to a second 3-year term

Albanese was the first Australian prime minister to clinch a second consecutive term in 21 years. He suggested his government had boosted its majority by not modeling itself on the Trump administration.

May 03, 2025
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Alex Karp, CEO of Palantir, speaks on a panel at the Hill and Valley Forum at the U.S. Capitol on April 30.

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How Palantir, the secretive tech company, is rising in the Trump era

It may not be a household name, but Palantir is now one of the world's most valuable companies. Its "spy tech" is set to gain more government and military work in the Trump administration.

May 03, 2025
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Brittany McKewn, of Asheville, N.C., wears a hat shaped like a rose before the 148th running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs on May 7, 2022, in Louisville, Ky.

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Inside the glitz and glamor of the Kentucky Derby

Hats, horses and high rollers. These are just some of the things that add to the atmosphere of Churchill Downs on Derby Day.

May 03, 2025
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Matthew Perry and Courteney Cox in the <em>Friends </em>episode "The One With Monica And Chandler's Wedding."

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I do think we should be having more TV weddings

As we enter wedding season, culture critic Linda Holmes suggests that we bring back the splashy TV wedding at full power.

May 03, 2025
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An axolotl, also known as a Mexican salamander, is pictured at a shop in Paris.

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  • Science

Captive-bred axolotls thrive in Mexican wetlands, researchers find

The cartoonish-looking salamanders have faced an uncertain future in the wild. But researchers hope that breeding axolotls in captivity and releasing them in the wild can help their numbers.

May 03, 2025
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Can't-miss interviews: Mohsen Mahdawi, Steve Bannon and Maura Healey on Harvard cuts

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May 03, 2025
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Fresh Air Weekend: America's 'pronatalist' movement; Daria Burke on overcoming trauma

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