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Where to watch the 2026 Kentucky Derby tonight

The 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby caps a busy weekend at Churchill Downs Saturday night. The race has a 6:57 p.m. ET post time and will be...

Published May 2, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT

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UK PM says some pro-Palestinian marches could be banned

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer said in an interview broadcast on Saturday that banning some pro-Palestinian marches could be justified. He indicated such measures would be particularly warranted...

Published May 2, 2026, 1:13 PM EDT

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Norris leads Piastri in McLaren 1-2 at Miami sprint

World champion Lando Norris won Saturday's sprint race at the Miami Grand Prix, finishing ahead of team-mate Oscar Piastri. The result produced a McLaren 1-2 and confirmed the...

Published May 2, 2026, 1:12 PM EDT

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Frost advisory in effect for Southeast Pa. until Sunday morning

At 12:42 p.m. Saturday, the National Weather Service issued a frost advisory for Western Chester and Western Montgomery counties and for Berks, Lehigh, Northampton and Bucks counties. The...

Published May 2, 2026, 12:47 PM EDT

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Audible opens 'bookless' audio-only store in New York

Audiobook giant Audible opened what it billed as the first "bookless bookstore" in New York on Friday. The launch coincides with industry statistics showing more American consumers are...

Published May 2, 2026, 12:41 PM EDT

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Farm groups back GOP-led bill, urge Senate to act

Numerous farm-focused organizations voiced support for a GOP-led agricultural package that narrowly cleared the U.S. House. The groups are pressing the U.S. Senate to take up the measure,...

Published May 2, 2026, 11:13 AM EDT

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Taiwan leader arrives in Eswatini after China objections

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te announced his arrival in Eswatini, Taipei’s sole diplomatic partner in Africa. The visit followed an earlier cancellation when several countries revoked overflight permits amid...

Published May 2, 2026, 9:04 AM EDT