Press review · Sunday, 18 May 2025
18 May 2025
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
House Republicans Will Vote Again on President Trump’s Legislative Agenda
A group of fiscal hard-liners on the Budget Committee blocked the bill Friday morning. The group will try again to pass the president’s megabill out of committee Sunday night.
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politico.eu Top stories ·
Centrist Nicușor Dan on track to beat hard-right George Simion in Romanian election
Exit polls suggest the 55-year-old Bucharest mayor has fended off a challenge from firebrand candidate who modeled himself after U.S. leader Donald Trump.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
The Phoenician Scheme review: Wes Anderson takes his quirkiness 'to a whole new level'
Featuring Benicio Del Toro, Michael Cera, Scarlett Johansson and many more stars, the director's latest farce The Phoenician Scheme has premiered at Cannes – and it's daft but fun.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Dodgers release veteran Taylor, activate Edman
The Dodgers have released utilityman Chris Taylor, a postseason hero who has been with the team since 2016, and activated Tommy Edman.
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apnews.com Top stories ·
Residents dig out from tornado damage after storms kill 28 in Kentucky, Missouri and Virginia
Residents in Kentucky and Missouri are digging through tornado-stricken neighborhoods and clearing debris after severe storms swept through parts of the Midwest and South and left more than two dozen people dead.
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Mexican Navy Ship Crashes Into Brooklyn Bridge, Killing 2 Crew Members
There were 277 people on board when the ship drifted directly into the underside of the bridge on Saturday night, the authorities said. At least 22 were injured, half of them critically.
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soonersports.com Top stories ·
No. 2 Oklahoma Advances to Regional Final With 11-2 Win Against Cal - University of Oklahoma
NORMAN — Oklahoma Softball's home run leaders took center stage as the No. 2 Sooners (47-7) advanced to the NCAA Norman Regional final with an 11-2, five-inn...
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yahoo.com Top stories ·
Jennifer Lawrence Just Made Her First Comments On Motherhood Since Giving Birth To Her Second Child
Here's what she said.
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buzzfeed.com Top stories ·
Jennifer Lawrence Just Made Her First Comments On Motherhood Since Giving Birth To Her Second Child
Here's what she said.
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José Alvarado gets 80-game suspension for PED use, a big blow to Phillies bullpen
The Phillies said Alvarado tested positive for a banned substance after taking a weight-loss drug in the offseason.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
US treasury secretary says Walmart will ‘eat some of the tariffs’ after Trump demand
Scott Bessent claims he received assurance in a personal call with company’s chief executive