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Editorial Roundup: United States 05/12/2026 03:28pm • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ May 8 The Washington Post on Trump's second tariff defeat The Trump administration is trying to pick up the pieces of its global tariff agenda after a major Supreme Court rebuke this term. That might not be as easy as administratio Honduras arrests powerful ex-mayor accused of masterminding killing of environmental defender 05/12/2026 03:27pm • TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Honduran authorities on Tuesday arrested three people, including a powerful politician, accused of masterminding the 2024 assassination of an environmental leader, which became a symbol of government corruption and the ongoing perils of protecting the environment in th The Cannes Film Festival has started. Here are 5 things that happened on its first day 05/12/2026 03:25pm • CANNES, France (AP) — The 79th Cannes Film Festival launched on Tuesday, marking the start of 12 days of nonstop premieres that will culminate May 23 with the presentation of the prestigious Palme d’Or. 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The Houston-based company said it had profit of 1 cent per share. The owner of royalty interests in oil and natural gas properties posted revenue of $1.1 million in t Avalanche depth helps them grab a 3-1 series lead over Wild, with chance to clinch at home in Game 5 05/12/2026 03:19pm • DENVER (AP) — The depth of the Colorado Avalanche has been on full display against Minnesota. They're far from reliant on just the star power of Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar. Players like Ross Colton, Parker Kelly and Jack Drury have turned into key contributors. They've done their part in help Messi doubles MLS base salary, his $28 million total compensation more than twice any other player 05/12/2026 03:18pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Lionel Messi more than doubled his salary to $25 million in his new contract with Inter Miami and earns more more than twice as much as the second-highest-paid player in Major League Soccer, Los Angeles FC's Son Heung-min. Messi’s new contract includes $25 million in base salary Delayed full-course caution in Indianapolis GP prompts IndyCar officials to make rule change 05/12/2026 03:14pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Alexander Rossi wasted no time offering a blunt critique of how race officials reacted to his stalled car during Saturday's Indianapolis Grand Prix. Naturally, he was upset the No. 20 car wound up parked next to the concrete wall near Indianapolis Motor Speedway's famed yard of Ukrainian drone pilots turn a military exercise in Sweden into a critical warning for NATO 05/12/2026 03:05pm • GOTLAND, Sweden (AP) — The war game scenario was this: One of NATO ’s newest members, Sweden, was under threat by an unnamed country that was building up troops along the military alliance’s eastern border. And in an unusual twist, non-NATO member Ukraine was there to advise on drone warfare â Americans love their iPhones (though sometimes they wish they could live without them) 05/12/2026 03:01pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The American obsession with the iPhone is complicated, as most love-hate relationships are. It sometimes seems like a talisman so magical that we can't fathom living without all the pleasures and conveniences that it bestows almost anytime or anywhere. The iPhone, and its smar PGA Tour Schedule 05/12/2026 03:01pm • Jan. 8-11 _ The Sentry, Kapalua, Hawaii (canceled) Jan. 15-18 _ Sony Open in Hawaii (Chris Gotterup) Jan. 22-25 _ The American Express (Scottie Scheffler) Jan. 29-Feb. 1 _ Farmers Insurance Open (Justin Rose) Feb. 5-8 _ WM Phoenix Open (Chris Gotterup) Feb. 12-15 _ AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am (Coll LPGA Tour Schedule 05/12/2026 03:01pm • Jan. 29-Feb. 1 _ Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions (Nelly Korda) Feb. 19-22 _ Honda LPGA Thailand (Jeeno Thitikul) Feb. 26-March 1 _ HSBC Women's World Championship (Hannah Green) March 5-8 _ Blue Bay LPGA (Mi Hyang Lee) March 19-22 _ Fortinet Founders Cup (Hyo Joo Kim) March 26-29 _ Fo Champions Tour Schedule 05/12/2026 03:01pm • Jan. 22-24 _ Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai (Stewart Cink) Feb. 13-15 _ Chubb Classic (David Toms) March 6-8 _ James Hardie Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational (Zach Johnson) March 20-22 _ Cologuard Classic (Steven Alker) March 27-29 _ Hoag Classic (Stewart Cink) April 16-19 _ Senio DP World Tour Schedule 05/12/2026 03:01pm • Nov. 27-30 _ BMW Australian PGA Championship (David Puig) Dec. 4-7 _ Crown Australian Open (Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen) Dec. 4-7 _ Nedbank Golf Challenge in honour of Gary Player (Kristoffer Reitan) Dec. 11-14 _ Alfred Dunhill Championship (Jayden Trey Schaper) Dec. 18-21 _ AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Ope