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SINGAPORE, May 28 (Reuters) – U.S. crude futures rose more than $1 on Thursday to above $90 a barrel after the U.S. military carried out new strikes on an Iranian military site while peace talks between Washington and Tehran are underway. West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose $1.42, or 1.6%, to $90.10 a barrel by 2328 GMT, after settling down 5.55% in the previous session. (Reporting by Florence Tan; Editing […]

By Nolan D. McCaskill and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, May 27 (Reuters) – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton decisively defeated longtime Senator John Cornyn in Tuesday’s Republican runoff for U.S. Senate, handing President Donald Trump a high-profile victory and giving Democrats the matchup they had long preferred in Texas. While the result was a personal win for Trump, who endorsed Paxton at the 11th hour, it risks endangering Republicans’ narrow Senate majority. […]

Tiger Woods, who hasn’t competed in a major tournament or even a competitive event at all since 2024, made his absence at all of this season’s majors official by failing to submit an entry for the Open Championship. Woods is not eligible to compete at the U.S. Open next month, but he did have an exception to compete at the Open. He had previously openly discussed the possibility of returning […]

GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (AP) — For many Southern California residents who were evacuated after a chemical tank overheated, the relief of finally being allowed to return home has been overshadowed by lingering fears of living near the aerospace plant that has faced problems. A valve on the tank’s cooling system failed and forced 50,000 people to evacuate in and around the Orange County city of Garden Grove last week as […]

NEW YORK (AP) — FIFA is under fresh scrutiny for sky-high World Cup ticket prices and sales tactics that fans say left them with worse deals than they wanted. The attorneys general in New York and New Jersey, which is hosting eight World Cup matches including the final, announced Tuesday that they are investigating whether FIFA’s ticketing practices violated consumer protection laws. They have sent subpoenas to soccer’s global governing […]

May 27 (Reuters) – The United States has re-added Francesca ​Albanese, a U.N. expert on the ‌Palestinian territories, to a list of sanctioned individuals, according to a notice posted to the U.S. Treasury’s website on Wednesday. Here are the details: • The U.S. imposed sanctions on Albanese in July 2025 over what it said were her efforts to prompt the International Criminal Court to take action against U.S. and Israeli […]

MOSCOW, May 27 (Reuters) – Russian troops have taken control of one village in Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv region and another in the southeastern Zaporizhzhia region, Russia’s Defence Ministry said on Wednesday. Ukraine’s military and the country’s most widely read military blog cast doubt on the Russian announcement. Russia’s Defence Ministry said its forces had taken control of Hraniv in Kharkiv region on the border with Russia and Vozdvyzhivka in a […]

The last time that two-time NFL Most Valuable Player Lamar Jackson spoke publically occurred after Baltimore Ravens placekicker Tyler Loop misfired badly on a short field goal that would have elevated the team into the playoffs. It put a punctuation point on a very frustrating season for Jackson, who missed four games due to injury. He ran for a career-low 349 yards, was sacked a career-high 2.77 times per game […]

By Luciana Magalhaes and Andre Romani SAO PAULO, May 27 (Reuters) – Brazilian Senator and presidential contender Flavio Bolsonaro said he met with U.S. Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington on Wednesday, following an Oval Office visit with President Donald Trump the day before. The meetings come as the senator navigates a political crisis sparked after he acknowledged that he asked a now-jailed banker […]