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Researchers stunned by a forgotten medieval book in Rome hiding the oldest English poem 05/17/2026 07:18am • ROME (AP) — The researchers in Ireland looked at their computer screen, marveling at a medieval book tracked down in a Roman library. They flipped through its digitized pages and found their sought-after treasure: the oldest surviving English poem. “We were extremely surprised. We were speechles De Texas a México: cómo un viaje familiar desató un brote mortal de sarampión 05/17/2026 07:16am • Todo comenzó cuando un niño de nueve años fue con sus padres a visitar familiares en Seminole, Texas, a principios del año pasado. Tras regresar a su hogar en México, una erupción roja apareció en su piel. En cuestión de semanas, tantos de sus compañeros de clase enfermaron que la escuela t Drone strike sparks a fire on the perimeter of UAE's nuclear power plant, shaking Iran war ceasefire 05/17/2026 07:11am • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A drone strike targeted the United Arab Emirates' Barakah nuclear power plant Sunday, setting an electrical generator ablaze on its perimeter and again straining the shaky ceasefire in the Iran war. No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack, which 3 Finnish divers arrive in the Maldives to remap the search for the bodies of 4 Italian divers 05/17/2026 07:08am • MALE, Maldives (AP) — Three Finnish divers arrived in the Maldives Sunday to draw up a fresh plan in the search for the bodies of four Italian divers believed to be deep inside an underwater cave. The initial search was suspended after a local military diver died during a perilous mission to try t 3 people killed, several others injured after driver crashes into crowd in Oakland, California 05/17/2026 07:08am • OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Three people were killed and several others were injured after a driver crashed into multiple cars and pedestrians late Saturday night in Oakland, California, authorities said. The crash happened shortly after 11 p.m., according to officials. Three people were pronounced de Trump administration promote program to check voter eligibility. Critics fear a midterm purge 05/17/2026 07:06am • TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Even as Democratic officials fight the effort in court, the Trump administration has run millions of voter registrations through government databases to determine their eligibility in a process that critics worry could end up purging valid voters from the rolls before the Novem 1 dead and 9 missing after pickup truck falls off bridge in southern China 05/17/2026 06:47am • BEIJING (AP) — One worker died and nine remain missing after a pickup truck fell of a bridge in southwest China on Saturday, state media reported. The truck, carrying a total of 15 people, was transporting workers to a sweet potato farm in the southern Guangxi region. Five people were rescued, aut Max Verstappen's hopes of win on 24-hour race debut ended by mechanical issue 05/17/2026 06:45am • NÃœRBURG, Germany (AP) — Four-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen's chances of victory in his 24-hour racing debut at the famed Nürburgring track have been ended by an apparent mechanical issue with his car. Verstappen had been leading Sunday morning by over half a minute, sharing a Mercedes A A drone strike caused a fire outside a nuclear power plant in Abu Dhabi, UAE authorities say 05/17/2026 06:27am • CAIRO (AP) — A drone strike caused a fire outside a nuclear power plant in Abu Dhabi, UAE authorities say. WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda 05/17/2026 06:07am • ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The World Health Organization declared the Ebola disease outbreak caused by a rare virus in Congo and neighboring Uganda a public health emergency of international concern on Sunday, after more than 300 suspected cases and 88 deaths. The WHO said the outbreak does not meet th Toronto, one of the most diverse cities in the world, will host 6 World Cup games: 5 things to know 05/17/2026 06:00am • TORONTO (AP) — Toronto, one of the most culturally diverse cities in the world, will host six World Cup games, including the first-ever such match in Canada on June 12. The host country will face Bosnia and Herzegovina in that opening match. Ghana plays Panama on June 17, Germany plays Côte d’I At least 4 people killed in one of the largest Ukrainian drone strikes on Russia 05/17/2026 05:59am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — At least four people, including three near Moscow, died in one of the largest Ukrainian overnight attacks against Russia since the start of the war, according to Russian local authorities. A woman was killed after a drone hit her home in Khimki, a city just northwest of Mosco Young Kyiv couple killed in a fierce Russian airstrike hoped to start a family, mourners say 05/17/2026 05:41am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Like many Ukrainians, Maryna Homeniuk fled her homeland after Russia's full-scale invasion four years ago. She managed to complete her degree in the Czech Republic, adding Vietnamese to her impressive list of languages, before returning home the following year and meeting her A look at major Ebola outbreaks and when the disease was first identified 05/17/2026 05:17am • CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Health authorities say there is a new Ebola outbreak in the Central African country of Congo, with more than 300 suspected cases and at least 88 deaths. Cases have also been reported in neighboring Uganda. The outbreak was declared a public health emergency of intern Massive Ukrainian drone strike against Russia leaves at least 4 people dead 05/17/2026 04:54am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Massive Ukrainian drone strike against Russia leaves at least 4 people dead.