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Al Jazeera English 11:58 PM

Rubio states Trump will not make a bad deal with Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump emphasized that any agreement with Iran will be beneficial, while Senator Marco Rubio supported this stance. Mediation efforts between the U.S. and Iran are ongoing.

Al Jazeera English 11:58 PM

Trump Comments on Iran Deal Negotiations

U.S. President Donald Trump indicated that negotiations regarding a potential agreement with Iran are still in progress. He expressed that the agreement will be beneficial once finalized.

Fox News — Latest 11:46 PM

Wyndham Clark wins CJ Cup Byron Nelson with record performance

Wyndham Clark secured his victory at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson with a score of 30-under, defeating Si Woo Kim by three shots. This win is significant as it is Clark's first since February 2024, following a challenging period in his career.

yahoo.com 11:40 PM

Crack Found in Chemical Tank in California; Evacuations Continue

Authorities in California have discovered a crack in a tank containing toxic chemicals, which may relieve pressure as evacuations continue for approximately 40,000 residents in Garden Grove. The tank holds 7,000 gallons of methyl methacrylate, a flammable substance, and firefighters are taking precautions to prevent a potential explosion while monitoring the situation.

finance.yahoo.com 11:40 PM

Rising U.S. Treasury Yields Prompt Concerns in Washington

Rising U.S. Treasury yields are raising concerns among Washington officials about their impact on borrowing costs and inflation ahead of the midterm elections. The yields have surpassed 4.5% on the benchmark 10-year note, prompting discussions about economic policy responses. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicated that elevated yields may be temporary, but a sustained increase could affect housing demand and consumer spending.

poll.qu.edu 11:40 PM

Poll Shows Low Approval Ratings for Trump's Economic Handling

A recent Quinnipiac University poll shows that only 33% of voters approve of President Trump's handling of the economy, the lowest rating of his presidency. Overall, 34% of voters approve of his job performance, with significant disapproval among Democrats and independents. The poll also highlights concerns about gas prices and domestic focus.

internazionale.it 11:40 PM

Venezuelan Inmates Protest on Prison Roof Amid Allegations of Abuse

Inmates at Barinas prison in Venezuela protested on the roof, demanding the removal of the prison director amid allegations of abuse and shootings by guards. The protest escalated when prison staff reportedly opened fire on the inmates. Family members clashed with National Guard officers outside the facility during the incident.

yahoo.com 11:40 PM

US President Trump Discusses Middle East Deal Negotiations

US President Donald Trump has instructed negotiators to take their time in reaching a Middle East deal, despite some progress indicated by both the US and Iran. Key issues remain unresolved, including the status of frozen Iranian assets. Regional leaders have expressed support for the negotiations, while military actions continue in Lebanon.

BBC — Business 11:38 PM

Oil Prices Decline Amid US-Iran Peace Deal Discussions

Oil prices fell on May 24, 2026, as discussions of a potential peace deal between the US and Iran progressed. Donald Trump mentioned that the agreement would include the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

BBC — Business 11:38 PM

Oil Prices Decrease Amid US-Iran Deal Speculation

Former President Donald Trump indicated that a potential US-Iran deal could lead to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. This statement comes as oil prices have decreased amid speculation regarding the agreement.

apnews.com 11:10 PM

Trump advises caution as U.S. nears potential Iran deal

The United States is nearing a potential deal with Iran that could end the conflict, reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and require Iran to surrender its stockpile of highly enriched uranium. President Trump has advised caution in the negotiations, which are ongoing and have faced previous setbacks. The agreement may also address the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.

New York Post 11:03 PM

NYPD seeks suspects in shooting at Bronx playground

The NYPD has released surveillance video of two suspects in connection with a shooting that took place at a Bronx playground over the weekend. The police are actively seeking information regarding the individuals involved.

PBS NewsHour 10:40 PM

Trump's plan to end Iran war faces criticism from some Republicans

President Trump's plan to conclude the Iran war has faced backlash from certain Republican members who prefer a tougher stance against Iran. They argue that the proposal could be a missed chance to confront longstanding challenges posed by the Iranian government.

Axios 10:40 PM

Crude Oil Prices Decline Following U.S.-Iran Deal Developments

Crude oil prices fell by about $5 per barrel as tentative outlines of a U.S.-Iran deal emerged. The conflict has blocked significant oil flow through the Strait of Hormuz, and analysts warn that even with a deal, gas prices may remain high and recovery of production could take considerable time.

New York Post 10:40 PM

Kyle Busch Honored During Indy 500

Kyle Busch received an honor during the Indy 500 on May 24, 2026, with the scoring pylon at Indianapolis Motor Speedway lit up in his memory during lap 18.

New York Times — Business 10:24 PM

Oil Prices Decline Amid Potential Iran Deal Discussions

Oil prices have fallen in response to news of possible negotiations for a deal involving Iran. Concurrently, S&P 500 futures have risen slightly as investors await the outcome of these discussions.

Fox News — Latest 10:24 PM

Curt Cignetti Drives Pace Car at Indianapolis 500

Indiana head football coach Curt Cignetti served as the honorary pace car driver for the Indianapolis 500 on May 24, 2026. He humorously noted the effort it took to coach his undefeated team to earn this honor. The race was won by Felix Rosenqvist in a narrow finish.

Fox News — Latest 10:23 PM

Boston firefighter Robert Kilduff Jr. dies during house fire response

Robert "Bobby" Kilduff Jr., a Boston firefighter and Marine veteran, died while responding to a three-alarm house fire in Dorchester. He suffered critical injuries after falling from the third floor of the burning home. Mayor Michelle Wu and Governor Maura Healey expressed condolences and recognized his service.

Fox News — Latest 10:10 PM

WNBA Player's Social Media Activity Raises Concerns Over Comments About Caitlin Clark

Tiffany Hayes of the Golden State Valkyries has faced scrutiny for her social media interactions that appeared to endorse a threat towards WNBA player Caitlin Clark. This follows a game where Clark excelled, and Hayes made comments that some fans interpreted as controversial. The WNBA has not yet commented on the situation.

Fox News — Latest 10:10 PM

WNBA Player's Social Media Activity Raises Concerns Following Game Exchange

Tiffany Hayes of the WNBA has come under scrutiny for her social media interactions following a game against Caitlin Clark, where comments made by Hayes and her responses to fans raised concerns about potential threats. The WNBA has a history of addressing issues of hate and respect, and inquiries have been made regarding whether the league will investigate Hayes' behavior.

Fox News — Politics 10:06 PM

Hasan Piker Responds to Federal Inquiry Regarding Cuba Trip

Hasan Piker has responded to a federal inquiry into his trip to Cuba, calling it an intimidation tactic related to his criticisms of Israel and U.S. policies. The Treasury Department is investigating potential violations of U.S. laws regarding interactions with the Cuban government, issuing subpoenas to Piker and CodePink co-founder Medea Benjamin. Piker argues that the scrutiny reflects a broader effort to suppress dissenting voices in political discourse.

Fox News — Latest 10:06 PM

Hasan Piker Responds to Federal Inquiry Regarding Cuba Trip

Hasan Piker has responded to a federal inquiry into his trip to Cuba, claiming it is an intimidation tactic related to his criticisms of U.S. foreign policy and Israel. The inquiry involves subpoenas from the Treasury Department regarding potential violations of U.S. laws. Piker argues that the investigation reflects a broader effort to suppress dissent against U.S. policies.

New York Post 10:05 PM

Chilean Men Arrested for Targeting Homes of American Athletes

Two Chilean men have been arrested in connection with burglaries, including one at the home of former tennis champion Juan Martín Del Potro. They were also sought by Interpol for a series of robberies involving American athletes.

New York Post 10:03 PM

Felix Rosenqvist wins Indianapolis 500

Felix Rosenqvist won the Indianapolis 500 after overtaking David Malukas in the final moments of the race. This victory is noted for being the closest finish in the event's history.

Washington Examiner 10:01 PM

Donald Trump endorses Ty Masterson for Kansas governor

President Donald Trump endorsed Ty Masterson for governor of Kansas on May 24, 2026, citing his alignment with key conservative issues. Masterson, who has connections to Trump's political circle, is one of nine GOP candidates running in the upcoming primary election in August.

Fox News — Latest 10:00 PM

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Comments on Decline of Liberal Comedy and Jimmy Kimmel's Role

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. commented on the decline of liberal comedy, criticizing Jimmy Kimmel's approach as the era of 'The Late Show' ends. He referenced a satirical post that discusses the shift in late-night comedy towards a more serious tone, which he believes has alienated audiences. CBS announced that 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' will end in May 2026 due to financial considerations.

The Hill 10:00 PM

High gas prices expected to impact Memorial Day travel plans

As of May 24, 2026, the national average gasoline price in the U.S. is around $4.55 per gallon, an increase attributed to the ongoing conflict with Iran. Despite high prices, drivers are not expected to significantly alter their Memorial Day travel plans.

Fox News — Latest 09:56 PM

Drew Carey Criticizes Spencer Pratt's Mayoral Campaign in Social Media Post

Drew Carey criticized Spencer Pratt's mayoral campaign in a social media post, urging voters to reconsider their support. Pratt, who launched his campaign in January, aims to challenge incumbent Mayor Karen Bass and has been vocal about issues affecting LA residents, including the handling of the 2025 Palisades wildfire. The upcoming election is nonpartisan, with a primary scheduled for June 2.