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Social Security Trust Fund May Be Depleted in 2032, Trustees Report Finds

A Social Security card sits alongside checks from the U.S. Treasury in Washington on Oct. 14, 2021. Kevin Dietsch/Getty ImagesThe trust fund that Social Security uses to pay retirement benefits to tens of millions of Americans could run out by 2032 unless Congress acts,...
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EU Imposes New Sanctions on Iran Over Strait of Hormuz Restrictions

The Ateela 2 Oil Tanker boat navigates the sea on Qeshm Island, Iran, in the Strait of Hormuz, on April 28, 2026. Asghar Besharati/Getty ImagesThe European Union on Monday announced it had placed sanctions on a unit of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard ‌Corps (IRGC)...
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Israel Strikes Beirut Days After US-Supported Ceasefire Announcement

Lebanese security officers gather at the site where an Israeli airstrike hit a building...
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Iran War Will End Only When It Ends in Lebanon, Iranian Foreign Minister Says

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stands waiting to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin for...
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Former CDC Director Warns Ebola Outbreak Could Be Second-Largest in History

Dr. Robert Redfield, former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),...
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Trump Says Hes in No Hurry to Make Deal With Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of...
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Trump Accounts App Launched by Treasury: 4 Things to Know

The U.S. Treasury Department confirmed on Thursday that an app for the new Trump...
Africa News

Ex-CDC Director Warns Ebola Could Become Very Significant Pandemic in Africa

Dr. Robert Redfield, former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, testifies...
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FBI Says It Shut Down India-Based Call Center Accused of Defrauding Elderly Americans

FBI personnel enter a building in Portsmouth, Va., on May 6, 2026. AP Photo/John...
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US Deploys Aircraft Carrier to Caribbean as Trump Admin Pressures Cuba

Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) sails in the Arabian Sea,...
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Rubio Calls on Cubans to Reject Communist Leadership

Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks during a press briefing at the White House...
Americas

Cuban Leader Warns of Potential Bloodbath If US Takes Military Action

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel delivers a speech during a plenary session of the Eurasian...
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State Department Stops Visa Services for 3 African Nations Amid Outbreak

A Congolese health worker prepares to administer the Ebola vaccine outside the house of...
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Trump Warns Iran It Needs to Move Fast on Deal or Attacks Will Ensue

U.S. President Donald Trump waves after delivering remarks at a dinner for National Police...
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Behind the TrumpXi Handshake, an Architecture of Distrust

U.S. President Donald Trump (4th R), Secretary of State Marco Rubio (3rd R), and...
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Beijings Influence in Europe Is Pervasive but Poorly Documented: Experts

Chinese Premier Li Qiang (centre), speaks during opening remarks meeting with European Commission President...
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Florida Cities, Universities Given 1 Month to Cut All Ties to Chinese, Russian Institutions

US-China RelationsThe new law applies to China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, Cuba, Venezuela’s Maduro...
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FIFA World Cup Gets Underway Across North America

A 2026 FIFA World Cup logo pictured at the Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta, Ga.,...