TODAY’S NEWS FLASH:
Political Landscape
Trump-Backed Massie Challenger Faces Questions Over Military Awards, Divorce Records
Republican Kentucky congressional candidate Ed Gallrein, who is challenging Rep. Thomas Massie in the 2026 GOP primary, is facing scrutiny over discrepancies in his military biography and newly reviewed court records from a contentious divorce.
Secretary Of War Pete Hegseth To Speak At Event With Massie’s Challenger Day Before Critical Primary
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth is slated to speak at a Monday event with the candidate challenging Republican Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie in Tuesday’s primary election.
Global Impact
How the Middle East conflict is worsening Somalia’s slide into famine
Mustafe Denbil runs an agricultural shop and farm in northern Somalia, but three months after he ordered fertilizer and pesticides, the supplies his business needs are still stranded in Dubai.
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At least four people killed in Russia as Ukraine launches retaliatory strikes
One of Ukraine’s largest ever drone strikes against Russia’s regions, including Moscow, has killed at least four people and wounded a dozen more, the Russian authorities have said.
Economic Pulse
Graphic: Track U.S., state and county gas prices
The Iran war has led to higher prices at the gas pump.
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The housing market is starting to look K-shaped too
This spring, the housing market is split between haves and have-nots.
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Quick Takes
Train driver charged after crash in Bangkok kills 8
Megan Moroney Reveals the Heartfelt Reason She Missed the 2026 ACM Awards in Las Vegas
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