U.S. Troops Threatened, SoCal Chemical Crisis & Pope's AI Warning - Tuesday, May 26, 2026
The news to know for Tuesday, May 26, 2026!
What to know about new U.S. strikes on Iran, even as officials say they're closing in on a deal to end the war.
Also, we'll tell you where Ebola screenings in the U.S. will begin as a worsening epidemic overseas raises questions ahead of the World Cup.
And powerful storms could impact the country all week.
Plus, the issue Pope Leo is making a defining focus of his time as Pope, Stephen Colbert's surprise return to public TV, and the history-making finish at the greatest spectacle in racing.
Those stories and even more news to know in about 10…
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