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Election amendments pass during Senate session on felon eligibility, campaign finance, early voting

Tom Eader

Senators approve bill with election-related amendments barring convicted felons from public offices, increasing campaign donations, and changing early voting dates.
Legislature approves bill authorizing controlled burning of green waste at landfills as last option

Tom Eader

Measure allows Waste Management Authority to use air curtain incinerators at landfills when other methods are unavailable, while imposing air monitoring requirements.
Lawrence Boschulte resigns from Board of Elections to run for Senate

Tom Eader

Local law prevents Board of Elections vice chair from remaining on board while seeking legislative office.

Achmad Ibrahim

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AP

Asia defense summit opens amid doubts over U.S. priorities

The Associated Press

The Shangri-La Dialogue, hosted by the International Institute for Strategic Studies, will also address tensions in the Middle East and Russia's war on Ukraine.
Kawant Haju

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AFP via Getty Images

Israel, Lebanon officials to meet. And, judge won't block Trump's mail-in voting order

Brittney Melton

Israel and Lebanon officials are set to meet today as U.S.-Iran peace talks continue. And, a federal judge declined to block Trump's executive order restricting mail-in voting.

Alex Bailey

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Focus Features

Meteorologists were central to D-Day. 'Pressure' tells the story of navigating uncertainty

Daniel Jonah Wolpert

The new movie, based on writer and actor David Haig's 2014 play, dramatizes the tensions between military leaders and meteorologists in the lead up to the Allied invasion of Normandy.
Juan Arredondo

Photos show the world's 'uncounted' people -- and what it takes to be counted

Diane Cole

Colombian-American photographer and filmmaker Juan Arredondo turns his lens on the people of the world who do not have birth and death certificates — and how these vital records are created.

National News

BBC News World Service

'Poison seller' who sold toxic chemicals online to people across world admits aiding suicides

Kenneth Law admitted charges relating to Canadian victims - but families say he should also be charged in the UK over 79 deaths in Britain.
Nato condemns Russian 'recklessness' after drone hits Romanian residential block

Romania will hold an emergency meeting following the incident, in which two people were injured.
'Controversial' North Korean invasion setting for next Call of Duty game

Developer Infinity Ward said the game will be "grounded in the military authenticity" the series is known for.
Former US attorney general Pam Bondi testifies in congressional Epstein probe

The testimony comes about a month after America's top prosecutor was ousted by US President Donald Trump.

A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket stands ready for launch at the Cape Canaveral Space Force station in Cape Canaveral, Fla., April 18, 2026.

John Raoux

Blue Origin rocket explodes on the launch pad during an engine-firing test

The Associated Press

A rocket belonging to Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin exploded during a test at the launch pad Thursday night, ahead of a satellite launch planned for next week.