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Storm death toll rises as tornado outbreak in Plains shifts to Ohio and Tennessee Valley

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A tornado outbreak that damaged multiple communities from Texas to Arkansas on Saturday night moved east as the death toll in the Memorial Day weekend storms rose to 15 on Sunday.

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Israeli airstrike kills dozens in Rafah tent camp, Gaza authorities say

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An Israeli airstrike killed at least 35 Palestinian civilians at a tent camp for displaced people in the city of Rafah, according to health authorities in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip.

Neděle, 26. 5.

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GOP-led House faces RECA deadline on aid for Trinity Test victims

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The Republican-controlled U.S. House has just a few days to vote on a bipartisan Senate bill that would expand compensation for victims of the Trinity Test — the world's first atomic explosion.

Trump's longshot Libertarian nomination bid halted by party chair

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Former President Trump's longshot bid to be the Libertarian Party's presidential candidate came to an end Sunday after the party's chair determined he was ineligible.

RFK Jr.'s path to the June debate

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has a shot to make the June presidential debate, but the clock is ticking on two challenging thresholds.

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Patrick Kennedy endorses Biden over Robert Kennedy Jr.

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Former Rode Island congressman Patrick Kennedy endorsed President Biden on Sunday over his cousin Robert Kennedy Jr., who is running for president as an independent candidate.

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"Inflation" doesn't mean what it used to

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The meaning of the word "inflation" has changed. It used to mean rising prices; now it means high prices.

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Disparity in counselors highlights school inequality 70 years after Brown ruling

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Data: American School Counselor Association; Map: Tory Lysik/Axios Visuals

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Trump promises Libertarian in his cabinet if party backs him

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Former President Trump, speaking at the Libertarian National Convention on Saturday, committed to putting a Libertarian in his cabinet and Libertarians in senior posts if the party backed him as its nominee.

Sobota, 25. 5.

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U.S. and Israeli officials see progress on resuming hostage talks

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A meeting in Paris on Friday between CIA director Bill Burns, the director of Israel's Mossad and Qatar's prime minister made progress toward the possible resumption of Gaza hostage negotiations, U.S. and Israeli officials said.

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Biden at West Point: "I'm determined" to keep U.S. soldiers out of war in Ukraine

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President Biden assured onlookers at a commencement speech on Saturday at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point that the country "will not walk away" from Ukraine during the Israel-Hamas war. He also reinforced limits to American support.

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How the rise of cheap drones is transforming warfare

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Fatal attacks on U.S. troops in the Middle East, harassment of ships in the Red Sea and the balance of power in Russia's war against Ukraine share a dangerous common thread: the rise of cheap drones.

America's most nonpartisan companies

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Data: Axios/Harris Poll; Chart: Tory Lysik/Axios Visuals

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Trump ally Vought prods Senate GOP to skip funding fight

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Close Trump ally Russell Vought urged Senate Republicans in a closed-door lunch to delay this year's government funding fight to 2025 — to maximize options in a potential second Trump administration, Axios has learned.

AI pierces the secret life of plants

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The latest AI tools and computing advances are providing a more detailed view of plants and their interactions with the world that could help breeders develop more resilient crops and farmers plan for a far different future.

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Biden's Justice Department keeps airing his family's dirty laundry

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Details of the turmoil in Joe Biden's famously-insular family keep being made public by the president's own Justice Department.

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Efforts to censure Samuel Alito over Jan. 6 flag controversy gain traction in Congress

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A resolution to censure Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito over reports of flags with connections to the Jan. 6 riot flying at his properties is picking up support from House Democrats.

Pátek, 24. 5.

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Blackstone CEO Steve Schwarzman backs Trump, will raise money for him

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Stephen A. Schwarzman — chairman, CEO and co-founder of Blackstone, the private equity and real estate giant — tells Axios he will support Donald Trump as a "vote for change."

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Egypt agrees to allow aid through key Gaza crossing after U.S. pressure

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Under U.S. pressure, the Egyptian government agreed to resume the flow of aid trucks to Gaza through Israel, after deliveries were halted two weeks ago in protest of Israel's takeover of the Palestinian side of the Rafah crossing.

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A new novel shows how the U.S. fought Nazis with economics

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In the late 1930s, as Hitler prepared the German economy for war, a secret team assembled in the U.S. Treasury Department to use economic tools to fight the Nazis. Their story is told in a terrific work of historical fiction out this week.

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States turn against public masking amid pro-Palestinian protests

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State officials are increasingly targeting public mask-wearing in new legislation and prosecutions in an attempt to crack down on pro-Palestinian campus protests.

First Black astronaut candidate in U.S. finally goes to space at 90

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Ed Dwight, a Black Air Force captain selected in the '60s for the U.S.'s astronaut trainee program, but who never made it to space because of racism, finally reached space this week at the age of 90.

AI uncovers how plant science evolved

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A new AI analysis of plant biology papers reveals what research topics countries are prioritizing and how different tools and technologies have steered the field.

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"I pray you will find comfort": Biden marks two-year anniversary of Uvalde mass shooting

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President Biden marked the second anniversary of the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas with a letter to the community, saying more must be done to prevent gun violence and mass shootings.

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ICJ orders Israel to halt military offensive in Rafah

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The International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued an order on Friday calling on Israel to stop its military operation in the southern Gaza city of Rafah.

America's glum workers: Financial well-being still below pre-pandemic levels

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Data: Bank of America; Chart: Axios Visuals

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Atlantic hurricane season is likely to be one for the books

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Data: Climate Reanalyzer; Chart: Tory Lysik/Axios Visuals

Israeli forces recover bodies of three more hostages held by Hamas in Gaza

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The Israeli Defense Forces have recovered the bodies of three more hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, IDF spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari said Friday.

Airline reputations aren't grounded by Boeing

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Data: Axios Harris Poll 100; Chart: Danielle Alberti/Axios

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The rise and rise of Live Nation

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Data: YCharts; Chart: Axios Visuals; Live Nation's merger with Ticketmaster was approved on Jan. 25, 2010.