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Trump calls Putin 'absolutely crazy' following Russia's latest barrage on Ukraine

12:23pm May 26, 2025

Trump's remarks were a rare rebuke of the Russian president and followed a storm of drone and missile attacks on Ukrainian cities on Sunday evening.

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Russia launches massive drone and missile assaults on Ukrainian cities

6:55am May 26, 2025

by Michel Martin

Russia intensified strikes on Ukraine over the last three nights, even as the two countries carried out the largest prisoner swap since Russia's full-scale invasion began more than three years ago.

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Israeli airstrike kills 9 of Gaza pediatrician's children

5:48am May 26, 2025

by Aya Batrawy

Israeli airstrikes on Gaza have killed hundreds in the past week, including nine children of a pediatrician while she was at work. Israel's military says the attack is under review.

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The European Space Agency will beam the famous 'Blue Danube' waltz into space

5:00am May 26, 2025

A performance of the masterpiece will be transmitted into space on Saturday. The waltz has been associated with space travel since its inclusion in the film 2001: A Space Odyssey.

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Morning news brief

4:23am May 26, 2025

by Michel Martin

Russia intensifies strikes on Ukraine, summer travel season gets underway in the U.S., federal government forecasts above-normal fire potential in much of the West and some southeastern states.

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