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President Donald Trump speaks with reporters after disembarking Marine One upon arrival on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Sunday, May 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

Trump has threatened a 100% tariff on movies made outside the US. Here’s what we know

By Wyatte Grantham-Philips

May 5, 2025 at 6:30 p.m.

President Donald Trump is opening a new salvo in his tariff war, targeting films made...

In this image taken on Monday, April 28, 2025, and made available Saturday, May 3, 2025, by Vatican Media, workers prepare the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican, where the upcoming conclave will start May 7, backdropped by Michelangelo Buonarroti’s fresco ‘The Last Judgement’. (Vatican Media via AP)

Ahead of the conclave, Vatican staff must vow secrecy under threat of excommunication

By Vanessa Gera

May 5, 2025 at 9:11 a.m.

All the support staff for the cardinals who will elect the successor to Pope Francis...

Palestinians struggle to get donated food at a community kitchen in Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Monday, May 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)

Israel plans to capture all of Gaza under new plan, officials say

By Sam Mednick

May 5, 2025 at 3:47 p.m.

Israel approved plans Monday to capture the entire Gaza Strip and remain in the Palestinian...

Guatemalan Cardinal Alvaro Ramazzini sits during an interview with the Associated Press at the headquarters of the Scalabrinian congregation, in Rome, Saturday, May 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Guatemala’s cardinal trusts migration will be a priority for next pope as he readies for conclave

By Giovanna Dell'Orto

May 3, 2025 at 5:09 p.m.

Cardinal Álvaro Ramazzini is taking to his first conclave the same spirit that guided his...

Osama al-Raqab, 5, whose mother says his cystic fibrosis has worsened since the start of the war due to the lack of meat, fish and enzyme tablets to help him digest food, is being treated at the malnutrition clinic in Nasser hospital, Khan Younis, Gaza, on Thursday, May 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)

Hunger and malnutrition are rising across Gaza as Israel’s blockade leaves parents with few options

By Mohammed Jahjouh

May 3, 2025 at 12:38 p.m.

Some 3,600 children were admitted and treated for acute malnutrition in the past month, a...

In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, emergency services personnel work to extinguish a fire following a Russian attack in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Saturday, May 3, 2025. (Ukrainian Emergency Service via AP)

Russia and Ukraine clash over ceasefire proposals as fighting rages

By Hanna Arhirova

May 3, 2025 at 11:46 a.m.

Moscow has accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of threatening the safety of dignitaries attending Victory...

Micaela Ortiz Arredondo, known as Ms. Mica, hands out free breakfast to students before class begins at 8:15 a.m. at Hibbard Elementary School on May 2, 2025, in Chicago's Albany Park neighborhood. Ms. Mica is a beloved custodian at the school and a top 10 finalist for the Cintas Custodian of the Year Award. (Audrey Richardson/Chicago Tribune)

CPS custodian finalist in national honor recognizing the often unsung work of school maintenance

By Laura Rodríguez Presa

May 3, 2025 at 5:00 a.m.

Micaela "Mica" Ortiz, who works at Hibbard Elementary School in Albany Park, was recognized as...

Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks as his wife, Heidi, listens during a primary night campaign event, Tuesday, May 3, 2016, in Indianapolis. Cruz ended his presidential campaign, eliminating the biggest impediment to Donald Trump's march to the Republican nomination. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Today in History: Donald Trump wins the Indiana presidential primary, Ted Cruz drops out

By Associated Press

May 3, 2025 at 4:00 a.m.

On May 3, 2016, in a stunning triumph for a political outsider, Donald Trump all but...

FILE – Visitors admire the Sistine Chapel inside the Vatican Museums on the occasion of the museum’s reopening, in Rome, May 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino, file)

Vatican firefighters install a chimney on the roof of the Sistine Chapel for the papal election

By Nicole Winfield

May 2, 2025 at 10:03 a.m.

Preparations for the conclave to find a new pope accelerated Friday with the installation of...

Prince Harry waves as he leaves the Royal Courts of Justice in London, Wednesday, April 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)

Prince Harry loses appeal to restore his UK government-funded security detail

By Brian Melley

May 2, 2025 at 10:01 a.m.

Prince Harry lost his appeal Friday challenging the U.K. government’s decision to strip him of...

No damage reported after 7.4 magnitude quake strikes off the southern coasts of Chile and Argentina

By Associated Press

May 3, 2025 at 10:01 p.m.

A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck off the southern coasts of Chile and Argentina on Friday,...

FILE – Students march at Arizona State University in protest of ASU’s chapter of College Republicans United-led event encouraging students to report “their criminal classmates to ICE for deportations”, Jan. 31, 2025, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

US government expands grounds for canceling international students’ legal status

By MORIAH BALINGIT

May 2, 2025 at 9:22 a.m.

The federal government is expanding the reasons international students can be stripped of their legal...

FILE – Cardinals walk in procession to the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican, at the beginning of the conclave, April 18, 2005. (Osservatore Romano via AP, File)

How long was the longest conclave? Facts about the secret voting to elect a pope

By Giada Zampano

May 2, 2025 at 7:35 a.m.

“Conclave” the film may have introduced moviegoers to the spectacular ritual and drama of a...