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Powering Progress: Inside Chevron’s Role in Meeting America’s Energy Needs

Chevron (Sponsored) — Mon, 18 May 2026 13:55:10 +0000

Meet the people and projects helping deliver reliable energy, as demand across the U.S. continues to grow.

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Report: At Least Six Americans Exposed to Ebola in DR Congo

John Hayward — Mon, 18 May 2026 18:10:40 +0000

CBS News reported on Sunday that least six American citizens have been exposed to Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Three of them encountered a “high-risk contact or exposure” and one is displaying symptoms of illness.

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Iranian Media Claims It Presented 14-Point Ceasefire Plan to U.S. Via Pakistan

John Hayward — Mon, 18 May 2026 17:52:53 +0000

Iran’s Tasnim News Agency claimed on Monday that Tehran has prepared a 14-point ceasefire proposal and given it to Pakistani intermediaries to present to the United States.

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Report: Trump Eyes Helipad for White House

Nick Gilbertson — Mon, 18 May 2026 17:55:59 +0000

President Donald Trump is reportedly considering installing a helipad on the South Lawn of the White House.

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ActBlue CEO to Testify Before Congress in Foreign Donor Probe After Workers Invoked Fifth Amendment 146 Times

Amy Furr — Mon, 18 May 2026 17:38:28 +0000

The head of Democrat fundraising machine ActBlue will testify before a congressional committee amid scrutiny regarding foreign donations.

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Chinese-Born Actress Poppy Liu Calls Capitalism 'Greatest Evil in the World' at Film Premiere

Warner Todd Huston — Mon, 18 May 2026 17:43:56 +0000

Actress Poppy Liu told a reporter that "capitalism is the greatest evil in the world,"" despite earning millions as an actress in the U.S.A.

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Migrant Accused of Murdering His 8-Month-Old Son in North Carolina

John Binder — Mon, 18 May 2026 18:29:23 +0000

A migrant in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, is accused of abusing and murdering his 8-month-old son.

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Biden-Released Illegal Alien Accused of Repeatedly Raping 12-Year-Old Girl

John Binder — Mon, 18 May 2026 18:58:01 +0000

An illegal alien is accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting a young girl in Martin County, Florida, ICE officials revealed on Monday.

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Nationals Ban Fan for Displaying Banner Against 'White Replacement'

Warner Todd Huston — Mon, 18 May 2026 17:21:46 +0000

The Washington Nationals announced they have banned at least one fan for life from Nationals Park for hoisting a banner calling for mass deportation and advertising a site called 'White Replacement.Org'

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Venezuela: Mother Dies After Regime Confirmed It Hid Political Prisoner Son's Death for a Year

Christian K. Caruzo — Mon, 18 May 2026 18:28:29 +0000

Venezuelan mother Carmen Navas passed away ten days after the Venezuelan regime admitted that her missing son has been dead since July 2025.

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Rick Scott: 'Trump Is Going to Have to Go in and Bomb the Daylights Out of Iran'

Jeff Poor — Mon, 18 May 2026 18:45:21 +0000

Monday on FBN's "Mornings with Maria," Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) expressed his skepticism that Chinese President Xi Jinping would be helpful in resolving the Iran conflict, especially regarding the Strait of Hormuz.

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Maryland: Conservatives Demand Federal Review After 400,000 Flawed Ballots Mailed to Voters

Amy Furr — Mon, 18 May 2026 18:50:53 +0000

Republicans in Maryland are asking for a review of voter rolls after a major problem regarding ballots that also drew the attention of President Donald Trump.

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Venezuela Extradites Nicolas Maduro's Money Man Alex Saab After Biden Freed Him

Christian K. Caruzo — Mon, 18 May 2026 18:24:17 +0000

Venezuela's socialist regime announced this weekend that Colombian businessman Alex Saab, widely considered to be Nicolás Maduro's top money launderer, was deported to the United States — nearly two and a half years after former President Joe Biden pardoned Saab.

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‘Michael’ Reclaims the Top Box Office Spot from 'Devil Wears Prada' in Its 4th Weekend

Breitbart News — Mon, 18 May 2026 12:33:10 +0000

(AP) After two weeks trailing “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” the Michael Jackson biopic “Michael” reclaimed the No. 1 spot at the North American box office with $26.1 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. The Lionsgate movie

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Cate Blanchett Laments at Cannes: MeToo Movement Got 'Killed Very Quickly'

Simon Kent — Mon, 18 May 2026 12:40:36 +0000

Australian actress Cate Blanchett has lamented the #MeToo movement "got killed very quickly" in Hollywood, telling an audience at the Cannes Film Festival in France she has always been outspoken about gender equality and despairs at its lack of progress.

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Paul McCartney Believes 'Hey Jude' Can Unite Republicans and Democrats

Paul Bois — Mon, 18 May 2026 03:35:39 +0000

Paul McCartney has no interest in seeing America further divided and even expressed hope his signature tune can heal the fissure.

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Socialist Nithya Raman, Wife to 'Modern Family' TV Producer, Racks Up Hollywood Support in L.A. Mayor Race

Paul Bois — Mon, 18 May 2026 03:01:25 +0000

Socialist Nithya Raman has been racking up Hollywood support in her bid to unseat Karen Bass as Mayor of Los Angeles.

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'Dune' Star Javier Bardem Accuses Trump of 'Toxic Masculinity' Creating 'Thousands of Dead People'

Christian K. Caruzo — Mon, 18 May 2026 09:43:31 +0000

Spanish-born actor and Dune star Javier Bardem once again ranted against President Donald Trump, accusing him, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and Vladimir Putin of allegedly fostering a “culture of toxic masculinity” that gets women and "thousands" killed.

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Kiefer Sutherland Cancels U.S. Concert Tour Due to 'Very Low' Ticket Sales

Breitbart News — Sun, 17 May 2026 02:45:26 +0000

Kiefer Sutherland, who is also a singer-songwriter, has canceled the upcoming U.S. dates on his concert tour.

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Spanish Socialists Suffer Historic Election Defeat in Andalucia Elections

Kurt Zindulka — Mon, 18 May 2026 09:15:01 +0000

Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's Spanish Socialist Workers' Party suffered a historic defeat in Sunday's regional elections in Andalucía, which once stood as a bastion of far-left politics in the country.

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Labour Leadership Challenger Burnham Accused of Muslim Grooming Gang Cover-Up

Kurt Zindulka — Mon, 18 May 2026 15:57:38 +0000

A former police officer turned grooming gang whistleblower, Maggie Oliver, has accused Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham of effectively covering up ongoing Muslim grooming gang child sex abuse.

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England's World Cup Soccer Stars Taking Own Bedding to U.S. After Complaints over Hotel Mattresses

Christian K. Caruzo — Mon, 18 May 2026 10:41:08 +0000

England's Football Association (FA) will provide the national soccer team with personalized, custom made bedding to ensure optimal sleep conditions for the players as the Three Lions team seeks to earn England's second FIFA World Cup trophy at the upcoming tournament.

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Officials: Canadian Becomes First Positive Hantavirus Case in North America After Cruise Ship Outbreak

Amy Furr — Mon, 18 May 2026 16:01:49 +0000

A Canadian is the first person in North America to have tested positive for the hantavirus linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship outbreak, authorities said.

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Most Germans Worried About State of Their Country as Populist Right Rides High in the Polls

Oliver JJ Lane — Mon, 18 May 2026 17:38:16 +0000

Big majority of Germans say they are "concerned" about the state of the government and say they see no political options for improvement.

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Farage's Reform Vows to Spoil Labour's Special Election to Decide Next Prime Minister

Oliver JJ Lane — Mon, 18 May 2026 16:35:01 +0000

Britain faces its most consequential by-election (special election) in recent memory, one that could very well decide who is the next PM.

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Growing Number of Americans Say Religion Gaining Influence in Society

Hannah Knudsen — Mon, 18 May 2026 00:58:06 +0000

A growing number of Americans say religion is gaining influence in society, a Pew Research survey found.

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Trump to Kentucky on Massie: ‘Vote the Bum Out’

Elizabeth Weibel — Sun, 17 May 2026 22:21:57 +0000

President Donald Trump called for Kentucky residents to vote Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) out of office on Tuesday, labeling him a "bum" and as being a "true negative force."

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Mamdani-Endorsed Socialist Running for Congress Calls for 'Trans Bill of Rights,' Taxpayer-Funded 'Gender-Affirming Care'

Katherine Hamilton — Mon, 18 May 2026 01:11:55 +0000

A congressional candidate backed by Muslim socialist New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has called for taxpayer-funded sex changes and a "Trans Bill of Rights."

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'American People Will Learn About What We Uncovered': Acting AG Blanche Says There's a 'Ton of Evidence' 2020 Election Was Rigged

Jeff Poor — Sun, 17 May 2026 22:01:12 +0000

During this week's broadcast of Fox News Channel's "Sunday Morning Futures," Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche discussed the Department of Justice's ongoing efforts to uncover evidence that the 2020 election was "rigged."

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Exclusive -- Mike Beltran: Road to Holding the Republican Majority 'Runs Through' Florida's 14th District

Sean Moran — Sun, 17 May 2026 22:59:39 +0000

Former state Rep. Mike Beltran (R-FL) said he is running for Florida's 14th congressional district because the road to holding the Republican majority runs trough this district.

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Exclusive -- Build American AI’s Nathan Leamer: ‘American Leadership is Needed’ on AI, ‘Otherwise China’s Gonna Lead the Way’

Hannah Knudsen — Mon, 18 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000

American leadership is needed on artificial intelligence (AI) to prevent China from racing ahead, according to Build American AI executive director Nathan Leamer.

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Report: South Carolina Outpacing Texas, Florida as Residents Flee Taxes and Higher Costs in Blue States

Lowell Cauffiel — Sun, 17 May 2026 17:18:34 +0000

Texas and Florida get the most attention from conservative talk show hosts and other observers as the locations where residents are moving to avoid the highs costs of blue states, but the latest data shows that South Carolina is actually growing faster than any other state.

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Fired Trump Antitrust Official to Join Democrats' Unofficial 'Hearing' Attacking Live Nation Settlement

Lucas Nolan — Mon, 18 May 2026 01:15:15 +0000

The top Democrats at the Senate and House Judiciary Committees, Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) are hosting an unofficial “hearing” to attack the Trump Administration for settling the Live Nation-Ticketmaster case on Monday. According to Capital Forum, it will feature California AG Rob Bonta and fired Trump antitrust official Roger Alford.

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Watch: Two U.S. Navy Jets Collide During Idaho Air Show

Paul Bois — Mon, 18 May 2026 03:50:45 +0000

Spectators at an air show in Boise, Idaho, were left in shock on Sunday when two U.S. Navy jets collided midair during their performance.

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‘Clock Is Ticking’ for Iran to Accept a Deal, Trump Warns: ‘Get Moving, FAST, or There Won’t Be Anything Left’

Joshua Klein — Mon, 18 May 2026 01:49:01 +0000

President Donald Trump warned Sunday that the “clock is ticking” for Iran to strike a deal to bring the conflict to an end, urging Tehran to move quickly toward an agreement as he warned the regime risks being “hit badly” if negotiations continue to stall amid mounting questions over whether diplomacy can prevent renewed fighting.

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WATCH: Massive Blast Near Jerusalem as Israel Says Beit Shemesh Explosion Was ‘Pre-Planned Test’

Joshua Klein — Sun, 17 May 2026 08:16:09 +0000

A massive fireball and explosion near Jerusalem triggered widespread online speculation late Saturday after dramatic footage near a facility belonging to Israel’s state-owned Tomer defense company spread rapidly online amid mounting tensions surrounding Iran.

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Drone Strike Targets Arab World's only Nuclear Power Plant in UAE

Frances Martel — Mon, 18 May 2026 14:35:55 +0000

The Defense Ministry of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) confirmed a drone attack on the country's Barakah Nuclear Power Plant on Sunday, causing a fire but otherwise not disrupting the plant's generation.

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Robotaxi Rebellion: 50 Waymo Self-Driving Cars Circle Atlanta Neighborhood for Hours at a Time

Lucas Nolan — Sun, 17 May 2026 14:57:08 +0000

Approximately 50 autonomous Waymo robotaxis have been circling a residential cul-de-sac in northwest Atlanta for hours at a time, raising safety concerns among local families and disrupting daily life in the quiet neighborhood.

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Homeowner Fires Through Door, Kills Alleged Would-Be Intruder

AWR Hawkins — Sun, 17 May 2026 15:04:04 +0000

A Hopkins County, Texas, homeowner spotted a would-be intruder via a Ring camera Tuesday and shot him as the suspect was allegedly reaching into the house via a broken window in the door.

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Four Injured After Suspects Open Fire on Numerous Locations in Austin, Texas

AWR Hawkins — Sun, 17 May 2026 23:21:15 +0000

Four people were injured when multiple suspects opened fire on numerous locations in Austin, Texas, on Saturday and Sunday.

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* Election Night Livewire * Cassidy Cornered: Louisiana Decides Fate of Trump Impeachment Enabler

Matthew Boyle — Sun, 17 May 2026 01:11:45 +0000

The Democrats' strongest ally in the U.S. Senate GOP conference when it comes to their decade-long quest to impeach President Donald Trump faces possible elimination from his seat at the hands of primary voters in Louisiana on Saturday night.

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Rep. Letlow, John Fleming Advance In Runoff, Sen. Cassidy Loses Louisiana Senate Race

Elizabeth Weibel — Sun, 17 May 2026 04:00:26 +0000

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) lost his reelection bid on Saturday night in Louisiana's U.S. Senate primary race, and Rep. Julia Letlow (R-LA), who is endorsed by President Donald Trump, and Louisiana Treasurer John Fleming advanced to the runoff.

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Lindsey Graham: Cassidy's Loss Shows 'No Room in this Party to Destroy' Trump's Agenda

Pam Key — Sun, 17 May 2026 14:15:38 +0000

Sunday on NBC's "Meet the Press," Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said Sen. Bill Cassidy's (R-LA) loss in the Louisiana Republican primary showed there was "no room" in the Republican Party to oppose President Donald Trump’s agenda.

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California Girl’s Track Star Weighs Protest Ahead of Battle Against Trans-Identifying Male Athlete

Katherine Hamilton — Mon, 18 May 2026 00:35:07 +0000

A California high school girl's track star, who went viral last year for stepping up to the first-place podium after losing her spot to a transgender-identifying male athlete, said she is considering another act of defiance this weekend as she faces the same opponent again.

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WATCH: Ronda Rousey Defeats Gina Carano in 17 Seconds in Netflix Thriller

Warner Todd Huston — Sun, 17 May 2026 17:18:49 +0000

Ronda Rousey fans witnessed an epic win Saturday when she forced former MMA fighter Gina Carano to tap out after only 17 seconds.

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Former Dodger Scott Erickson Admits He Sped Up Seconds Before Crash That Killed Young Boys

Warner Todd Huston — Mon, 18 May 2026 00:54:36 +0000

Former Dodgers Pitcher Scott Erickson admitted in court that he sped up when he saw two children were run down and killed in 2020.

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More Trouble for Georgia Football After Player Charged with Two Felonies

Paul Bois — Mon, 18 May 2026 01:11:12 +0000

Georgia football faced some more turbulence after it was reported that one of its players was charged with two felonies earlier this month.

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Exclusive -- Greek Energy Minister: Trump’s ‘Trademark Move’ with Allies and Adversaries Alike Is Energy Diplomacy

Matthew Boyle — Sun, 17 May 2026 20:05:17 +0000

DELPHI, Greece — Greek Minister of Environment and Energy Stavros Papastavrou told Breitbart News exclusively here in April that President Donald Trump’s “trademark move” as the leader of the West is to use energy deals to advance American interests with both friends and foes on the world stage.

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Massie: Trump's Criticism Helps My Fundraising — 'We're Going to Beat Them'

Pam Key — Sun, 17 May 2026 17:48:47 +0000

On Sunday on ABC's "This Week," Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) said President Donald Trump's criticism helps his fundraising, which will lead to him winning the primary.

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