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Tuesday, May 26, 2026 · Krum
College Baseball Week 14 Recap: Key Results and Standout Performances
Week 14 of college baseball saw pivotal matchups across the country. Several players posted exceptional performances as teams vie for conference titles and NCAA Tournament berths.
Glasnow's Throwing Program Halted; Snell to Undergo Shoulder Procedure
Tyler Glasnow experienced a setback in his throwing program, Dodgers GM Brandon Gomes confirmed. Blake Snell will undergo a NanoScope procedure on his shoulder.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Texas adjusts to SEC conference schedule changes
The SEC continues to evaluate scheduling changes that could impact Texas and other conference members.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Astros’ late surge in Houston keeps Texas eyes on AL West race
A late-inning surge at Minute Maid Park turned a sluggish night into another statement win for the Houston Astros, stretching their winning streak and tightening the American League West race. After a slow start to the season, the rally sent home fans out of downtown Houston sounding a little more like October than May.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Dončić scores 35 as Mavericks stun Suns 123-90 in Game 7
Luka Dončić scored 35 points and the Dallas Mavericks defeated the top-seeded Phoenix Suns 123-90 in Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinal, advancing to the conference finals for the first time since 2011.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Trump administration issues compliance notices to over 500 hospitals for lack of price disclosure
The Trump administration has sent warnings to more than 500 hospitals, citing failures to publicly disclose pricing information. Officials argue the lack of transparency artificially inflates healthcare expenses.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Trump Nominates Clayton to Lead Intelligence Community
President Trump nominated Jay Clayton, the former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, to serve as director of national intelligence. The move follows Tulsi Gabbard's resignation from the position.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Trump Says Iran Deal Could Be Reached This Weekend
President Trump told reporters he expects a deal with Iran could materialize within days, stating that Iran's leadership has agreed to its conditions. Trump offered no additional details about the proposed agreement's scope or timeline.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Trump Says Iran Deal Could Be Reached This Weekend
President Trump told reporters he expects a deal with Iran could materialize within days, stating that Iran's leadership has agreed to its conditions. Trump offered no additional details about the proposed agreement's scope or timeline.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
U.S. Military Strikes Three Tankers in 72 Hours
The U.S. military attacked three tanker ships over three consecutive days, killing at least three people. The military has not publicly identified the vessels or explained the operational justification for the strikes.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
SpaceX sets IPO price at $135 per share, valuing company at $1.77 trillion
SpaceX priced its initial public offering at $135 per share, giving the company a valuation of $1.77 trillion ahead of its Friday trading debut. The offering surpasses all previous stock market debuts by valuation.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
SpaceX prepares for public offering that would value company at $1.7 trillion
SpaceX plans to go public in what would become the largest initial public offering in stock market history. The offering would value the rocket company at roughly $1.7 trillion, making it the world's most valuable publicly traded company.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Trump Selects Jay Clayton for Director of National Intelligence
President Trump has nominated Jay Clayton, the former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, to serve as director of national intelligence. The nomination comes after Trump's previous selection for the role faced congressional opposition.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Trump Selects Jay Clayton for Director of National Intelligence
President Trump has nominated Jay Clayton, the former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, to serve as director of national intelligence. The nomination comes after Trump's previous selection for the role faced congressional opposition.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Study Links Neighborhood Poverty to Differences in Children's Brain Development
A study of more than 2,300 children ages 9 to 10 found that socioeconomic conditions in their neighborhoods correlated with measurable differences in brain development, suggesting economic circumstances leave biological marks during childhood.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Wholesale Prices Hit Two-Year High as Fuel Costs Rise
Wholesale inflation climbed to its highest point since late 2022, driven by surging fuel costs tied to international conflict. The increase is affecting businesses across multiple sectors.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Trump halts military strikes against Iran, cites progress toward deal
President Trump announced he had called off planned military strikes against Iran, stating that talks on a potential agreement were advancing. Iran's foreign ministry rejected the characterization, describing reports of a deal as speculative.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Defense Secretary Hegseth Discusses Iran Operations at Central Command
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth traveled to MacDill Air Force Base in Florida to meet with U.S. Central Command leaders. The discussions included planned operations concerning Iran, according to the defense official.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Trump Says U.S. Will Strike Iran and Seek Control of Oil Infrastructure
President Donald Trump said the U.S. would conduct strikes against Iran and work to take control of the country's oil and gas industries, including the Kharg Island oil terminal.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
U.S. launches new strikes against Iran following missile attacks on American bases
The United States conducted strikes on Iranian targets after Iran fired missiles at American military installations in the region. President Trump stated the U.S. has been assisting commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
U.S. Military Conducts Strikes Against Iranian Targets
The U.S. military struck multiple Iranian targets Wednesday night, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said. The operation followed statements from President Trump about potential military action against Iran.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Trump Suspends Iran Military Strike, Says Agreement Close
President Trump announced he has suspended plans for military strikes against Iran, stating negotiations for an agreement have advanced. Trump said the deal could be finalized in the coming days.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Trump Suspends Iran Military Strike, Says Agreement Close
President Trump announced he has suspended plans for military strikes against Iran, stating negotiations for an agreement have advanced. Trump said the deal could be finalized in the coming days.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Satellite imagery documents damage to more than 50 Iranian military bases in US strikes
Satellite images show US military strikes have damaged more than 50 Iranian military installations since the start of hostilities. Analysts identified damage to jets, warships, and other military infrastructure across the country.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
NOAA Declares El Niño Has Formed, Forecasts Strengthening Conditions Ahead
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration confirmed the formation of El Niño and projects it will strengthen significantly. The pattern typically alters weather and temperature patterns across multiple regions worldwide.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Rent-to-Own Sector Reaches $11.8 Billion as 6.7 Million Households Participate
The rent-to-own industry generated $11.8 billion in revenue during 2025 while serving 6.7 million U.S. households, according to a new industry health survey. The findings reflect growing consumer participation in lease-purchase arrangements as an alternative to conventional mortgage financing.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Trump Says He Won't Pursue Renewal of Trade Deal With Canada and Mexico
Former President Donald Trump stated he does not plan to renew the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, the trade deal that replaced NAFTA. The pact will undergo annual status reviews and could expire in 2036 if countries do not commit to renewal by July 1.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Older U.S. Students' Test Scores Plateau While Younger Peers Recover from Pandemic
The federal government released test results Wednesday showing a split pattern in student performance. Younger students have regained academic ground after pandemic disruptions, while older students' scores in reading and math remain flat.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Trump Threatens Additional Military Action Against Iran Over Nuclear Negotiations
President Trump said the U.S. would strike Iran again, linking military action to the pace of nuclear talks. Iran's government stated it would retaliate against any attacks.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Trump Calls Off Iran Military Strikes; Mediators Report Progress on Diplomatic Settlement
President Trump canceled planned military strikes against Iran hours after ordering them, citing progress in diplomatic negotiations. International mediators said they were advancing toward a deal that could be finalized within days.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026