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This photo released by Xinhua News Agency, shows a scene at the rescue site of the Liushenyu coal mine in Changzhi city, China's Shanxi Province, Saturday, May 23, 2026.
Cao Yang
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Coal mine gas explosion in China kills 82 people, state media say
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A gas explosion at a coal mine in China's northern province of Shanxi killed at least 82 people. Official news agency Xinhua said the accident happened on Friday evening and 247 workers were trapped.
SpaceX's mega rocket Starship makes a test flight from Starbase, Texas, Friday, May 22, 2026.
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SpaceX launches its biggest, most beefed-up Starship yet on a test flight
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An information packet and an American flag are placed on a chair at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Miami Field Office on Aug. 17, 2018, in Miami.
Wilfredo Lee
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AP
Trump administration to force foreigners in the U.S. to apply for a green card abroad
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United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio disembarks his plane at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata, India, Saturday, May 23, 2026.
Julia Demaree Nikhinson
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Rubio arrives in India ahead of Quad talks as U.S. tries to reset strained ties
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Texas Standard for May 22, 2026: Dallas hip-hop group Cure for Paranoia talks breakout Tiny Desk win
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