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Americas News

Trump-backed Air Force veteran wins GOP runoff in newly-redistricted House district
World

Trump-backed Air Force veteran wins GOP runoff in newly-redistricted House district

Trump-backed Republican Carlos de la Cruz toppled Texas lawmaker John Lujan in a runoff for a newly redrawn congressional district stretching from Austin to San...

Deanna Hirthe · 27 May, 2026
U.S. military kills alleged narco-terrorist in lethal strike on drug-trafficking vessel in Eastern Pacific
World

U.S. military kills alleged narco-terrorist in lethal strike on drug-trafficking vessel in Eastern Pacific

U.S. military strikes a suspected drug-trafficking vessel in the Eastern Pacific, killing an alleged narco-terrorist, SOUTHCOM says on Tuesday.

Jeremy Anderson · 27 May, 2026
Kirby Smart supports SEC leaving NCAA if there aren't major changes: 'I'm not afraid to break away'
World

Kirby Smart supports SEC leaving NCAA if there aren't major changes: 'I'm not afraid to break away'

Georgia head coach Kirby Smart advocates for the SEC to break away and play on its own if consistent college football rules cannot be implemented.

Fredrick Bernier · 27 May, 2026
Texas Railroad Commissioner Jim Wright and wife share story of 2017 crash that left her permanently paralyzed
World

Texas Railroad Commissioner Jim Wright and wife share story of 2017 crash that left her permanently paralyzed

Texas Railroad Commissioner Jim Wright and wife Sherri publicly share how a 2017 crash changed their lives and fueled border security concerns.

Evan Larkin · 27 May, 2026
Controversial Democrat who called for ‘Zionists’ to be imprisoned toppled after backlash
World

Controversial Democrat who called for ‘Zionists’ to be imprisoned toppled after backlash

Controversial Texas Democrat accused of antisemitic remarks about imprisoning Zionists faces rival Johnny Garcia in the TX-35 primary runoff.

Pink Gerhold · 27 May, 2026
Joe Mazzulla wins NBA Coach of the Year after calling the award 'stupid' just months earlier
World

Joe Mazzulla wins NBA Coach of the Year after calling the award 'stupid' just months earlier

Joe Mazzulla called Coach of the Year a "stupid award" in March but won it Tuesday, crediting his staff over individual recognition for the honor.

Marcel Bergnaum · 27 May, 2026
Texas MAGA battle ends with Middleton victory as Chip Roy falls short in AG Race
World

Texas MAGA battle ends with Middleton victory as Chip Roy falls short in AG Race

State Sen. Mayes Middleton defeats Rep. Chip Roy in Texas Republican attorney general runoff after a bitter and expensive race centered on MAGA loyalty.

Delfina Stracke · 27 May, 2026
NYT Pips hints, answers for May 27, 2026
Technology

NYT Pips hints, answers for May 27, 2026

The New York Times' latest game, Pips, brings domino fun to your desktop. How to play Pips as well as hints in case you get stuck.

Maida Hills · 27 May, 2026
Wordle today: Answer, hints for May 27, 2026
Technology

Wordle today: Answer, hints for May 27, 2026

Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1803 on May 27 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.

Dasia Gusikowski · 27 May, 2026
NYT Strands hints, answers for May 27, 2026
Technology

NYT Strands hints, answers for May 27, 2026

The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience.

Andreanne Yundt · 27 May, 2026
NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for May 27, 2026
Technology

NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for May 27, 2026

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.

Royal Bailey · 27 May, 2026
Trump flexes endorsement power as Army combat vet wins Texas GOP runoff
World

Trump flexes endorsement power as Army combat vet wins Texas GOP runoff

Alex Mealer, a Trump-endorsed Army combat veteran and energy executive, defeated state Rep. Briscoe Cain in a Houston-based congressional runoff election.

Alysson Effertz · 27 May, 2026