ABC News has broken down what former President Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis means and what possible treatments can be done.https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/former-president-joe-bidens-cancer-diagnosis-gleason-score/story?id=121932715
Some of the policies enacted under the Trump administration will have lasting impacts on the environment far after the current president leaves office, experts say.https://abcnews.go.com/US/trumps-policies-impact-environment-long-after-leaves-office/story?id=121749744
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., said he has doubts over President Donald Trump’s willingness to accept a proposed jet from Qatar, but there are ways he could receive it legally.https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/sen-rand-paul-qatari-gift-plane-raised-questions/story?id=121913699
A newly released audio clip appears to show former President Joe Biden struggling to recall the dates of key events in his life, including the death of his son Beau.https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/newly-released-audio-reveals-joe-bidens-memory-lapses/story?id=121897060
Former President Joe Biden's office shared his prostate cancer diagnosis Sunday. He was diagnosed May 16.https://abcnews.go.com/US/political-leaders-react-bidens-cancer-diagnosis/story?id=121932883
Nicusor Dan, the mayor of Bucharest, claimed victory over George Simion, who had promised to ‘Make Romania Great Again.’https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/pro-european-candidate-expected-to-defeat-maga-style-politician-in-romania-396c18d5
Israel says it has begun sending troops into Gaza as part of a larger ground operation aimed at pushing Hamas to demilitarize and release the remaining hostages it holds.https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/israel-says-it-likely-killed-hamas-leader-mohammed-sinwar-ab5d6297
The Russian president, set to speak Monday with Trump, has slow-walked peace talks, while his assault on Ukraine shows no sign of letting up.https://www.wsj.com/world/trump-sounds-upbeat-on-ukraine-cease-fire-as-russia-unleashes-drone-barrage-e9e64cb7
Scores of VIPs attended, with some of them looking for a fresh start with the new pontiff after frictions with his predecessor.https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/pope-leo-calls-for-a-united-church-at-his-inauguration-mass-2e0014e9
The Israeli military says it recovered documents showing leaders of Hamas launched their deadly Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel with the aim of disrupting Israel’s normalization talks with Saudi Arabia.https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/hamas-wanted-to-torpedo-israel-saudi-deal-with-oct-7-attacks-documents-reveal-a70ec560
With future U.S. aid in doubt, Kyiv is ramping up domestic production of arms such as its Bohdana howitzer.https://www.wsj.com/world/ukraine-weapons-manufacturing-industry-8a48bbf1
The cancer has metastasized to the bone, according to a statement from Mr. Biden’s personal office.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/18/us/politics/biden-prostate-cancer.html
While prognoses for prostate cancer patients were once measured in months, experts say that advances in treatment and diagnosis now improve survival by years.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/18/health/joe-biden-diagnosis-prostate-cancer.html
Tents, shelters for fighter jets and warehouses for military vehicles show increased Russian presence near one of NATO’s newest members.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/19/world/europe/russia-beefs-up-forces-near-finlands-border.html
The agency said its trains would start running again on Tuesday morning.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/18/nyregion/new-jersey-transit-strike-agreement.html
The Republican hard-liners who had blocked their party’s bill to deliver President Trump’s agenda allowed it to advance after saying they had won some changes. But they still refused to support it.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/18/us/politics/house-republicans-budget-vote-trump-agenda.html
In a visit to the White House, President Cyril Ramaphosa will also highlight business opportunities for Elon Musk.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/19/world/africa/south-africa-white-genocide-trump-ramaphosa.html
A downgrade by Moody’s amplified some existing worries about the cost of President Trump’s policies and the health of the U.S. economy.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/19/business/stock-markets-moodys-sp500.html
A Mexican Navy ship never intended to sail under the Brooklyn Bridge. U.S. and Mexican officials are investigating what led to the accident that killed two crew members.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/18/nyregion/brooklyn-bridge-ship-crash-causes.html
In London, Ky., the scope of the destruction from a tornado that killed 19 in the state was coming into view as residents tried to process the disaster.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/18/us/tornado-destruction-kentucky.html