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What tastes like a Korean pancake and is purple all over? An Oreo inspired by K-pop group BTS 05/26/2026 10:03am • Oreo is teaming up with K-pop supergroup BTS for a bit of marketing dynamite that capitalizes on consumers��� growing interest in global flavors. Mondelez, Oreo���s parent company, said Tuesday that BTS-themed Oreos will go on sale June 1 online and June 8 in stores. The cookies, which feature purpl Federal court temporarily blocks Alabama plan for new congressional districts that could help Republicans 05/26/2026 10:02am • BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (AP) ��� Federal court temporarily blocks Alabama plan for new congressional districts that could help Republicans. Why a scandal involving money in a couch has South Africa���s president facing possible impeachment 05/26/2026 09:57am • CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) ��� The leader of Africa's most developed economy faces impeachment proceedings over a scandal from years ago involving around $580,000 in cash that was stashed in a sofa at his game farm and then stolen. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has been accused of miscon Grains lower, livestock lower 05/26/2026 09:45am • CHICAGO (AP) _ Grain futures were lower in early trading Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Jul. corn was down 5 cents at $4.58 a bushel. Jul. wheat was down 6.25 cents at $6.40 a bushel. Jul. oats lost 2.5 cents at $3.63 a bushel. Jul. soybeans was down 4.5 cents at $11.92 a bushel. Beef was lo Senegal���s lawmakers defy president and elect ousted Sonko as speaker 05/26/2026 09:34am • DAKAR, Senegal (AP) ��� Senegal ���s National Assembly elected ousted Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko as parliament speaker Tuesday, defying President Bassirou Diomaye Faye who fired him days earlier and threatening political deadlock in a country already buckling under record debt. Sonko was sacked al Argentina seizes 700 trafficked marine animals shipped from Kenya 05/26/2026 09:24am • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) ��� Argentine authorities have seized more than 700 marine animals trafficked from Kenya in what conservationists describe as a major bust of exotic aquatic wildlife destined for the ornamental pet trade. The seizure took place on April 26 at Ezeiza International Airport near Bue Crystal Palace fans take their feud with UEFA all the way to Conference League final 05/26/2026 09:18am • GENEVA (AP) ��� Two little words Crystal Palace fans have vented on their season-long journey in the Conference League ahead of finally sharing a stadium with an unamused UEFA leadership. The chant is often heard at Palace games, provoking multiple UEFA disciplinary cases where Palace lawyers cited Russia maintains attacks on Ukraine, as Kyiv is warned to brace for a possible major barrage 05/26/2026 09:12am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� Russia fired more than 100 drones and two ballistic missiles at Ukraine overnight, the Ukrainian air force said Tuesday, as the country���s foreign ministry noted that Moscow���s recent threat to hit Kyiv especially hard from the air brought nothing new. Russia on Monday urged Daniel Harding, British conductor and pilot, to follow Dudamel as LA Philharmonic music director 05/26/2026 08:59am • Looking to take off into a new era after nearly two decades under charismatic Gustavo Dudamel, the Los Angeles Philharmonic hired Daniel Harding, a British conductor who also is an Air France pilot, as its next music director. A 50-year-old known mostly for his work with European orchestras, Harding Virginia eyes toll revenue for transit as express lane debate grows 05/26/2026 08:48am • Virginia is pushing to reinvest express lane and toll revenue into public transit instead of road projects, even as public concerns persist about using priced roadways. The focus on reinvesting express lane revenue is reflected in the estimated $46.5 million the commonwealth expects to generate f Meet Eclipse, a 2-year-old pup who loves couch time and playtime 05/26/2026 08:45am • Eclipse is a goofy and affectionate shadow! He���s equal parts active and couch potato. He has settled well into his routine and is very food ��� and toy ��� motivated. He���s house-trained, crate-trained, and walks well on a leash. He loves working/training for food rewards. He knows ���c Cash-strapped Syrians living in tent settlements struggle to return home after Assad's fall 05/26/2026 08:36am • ATMEH, Syria (AP) ��� Sobhieh al-Saleh thought she would finally leave her tent and return home the moment a rebel offensive in late 2024 ousted then President Bashar Assad, and brought an end to more than a decade of conflict. But she still lives in the al-Karama camp, a tent settlement in the nort Limoncello, coconut oil and tequila combine for a margarita with tropical notes 05/26/2026 08:35am • The classic margarita from my book ���Freezer Door Cocktails��� calls for four things ��� tequila, orange liqueur, sugar and lime. This variation, inspired by a cocktail at Bitter & Twisted in Phoenix, keeps the key flavors, but gets to the finish line a little differently. Italian limoncello � Meet Jolene, an adorable puppy who's easy to love 05/26/2026 08:28am • Jolene won���t take your man ��� but she just might steal your heart. This adorable puppy has a wonderfully calm, lowkey personality that makes her easy to love and easy to spend time with. She���s affectionate without being over-the-top, playful without being wild, and has a sweetly observant Turkish riot police use water cannons ahead of deposed opposition leader���s speech to rally 05/26/2026 07:54am • ISTANBUL (AP) ��� Riot police in Turkey used water cannons on Tuesday to prevent people from gathering to hear a speech by the deposed leader of the country's main opposition party. Ozgur Ozel and the core leadership of the Republican People���s Party, or CHP, were removed from their posts on Thursd