NICU Parents Win Leave in 2 States and Push for More

NEW YORK (AP) — Moments after his daughter Olivia was born, Marlon White felt his wife’s hand slacken as she fainted. The baby, born at 29 weeks weighing about 2 pounds, wasn’t making a sound as she was rushed to the neonatal intensive care unit. Terrified, he waited in the hall while the doctors stabilized …

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NICU Parents Win Leave in 2 States and Push for More

NEW YORK (AP) — Moments after his daughter Olivia was born, Marlon White felt his wife’s hand slacken as she fainted. The baby, born at 29 weeks weighing about 2 pounds, wasn’t making a sound as she was rushed to the neonatal intensive care unit. Terrified, he waited in the hall while the doctors stabilized …

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Bulgaria Gives Its Eurovision Winner Dara a Grand Welcome Upon Her Return Home

Visibly tired but smiling, the 27-year-old singer arrived at Sofia’s Vasil Levski Airport waving the Eurovision trophy. Bulgaria’s major television stations made changes to their regular programs to air live coverage from the airport. “This award marks the beginning of my future international career,” Dara said. The singer won the 70th Eurovision Song Contest in …

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Trump Says ‘Clock Is Ticking’ for Iran

WASHINGTON, May ⁠17 (Reuters) – ⁠U.S. ⁠President Donald ​Trump on ‌Sunday threatened ‌consequences ⁠for ⁠Iran if its leaders ​do not ​act quickly. “For Iran, ⁠the ⁠Clock ⁠is Ticking, and ​they better ​get ⁠moving, FAST, ⁠or there won’t be anything left ⁠of them. TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE!,” he ⁠wrote in a Truth Social post. (Reporting …

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In Cannes Standout ‘Fatherland,’ Sandra Hüller Stuns Again

CANNES, France (AP) — For Sandra Hüller, eruptions of emotion don’t come naturally. She prefers to be quiet and calm, and often her screen presence radiates intensity when she’s simply watching. But when she explodes — whether in grief or karaoke — she can be magnificent. “It’s not something that I like to do, particularly,” …

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China to Buy at Least $17 Billion in US Agricultural Products Annually, White House Says

WASHINGTON, May ⁠17 (Reuters) – ⁠China ⁠has committed to ​purchasing at ‌least $17 billion ‌of ⁠U.S. ⁠agricultural products in 2026, 2027 ​and 2028, ​the White House ⁠said in ⁠a ⁠fact sheet released ​on Sunday. The commitment ​was ⁠made during ⁠meetings between U.S. President Donald Trump ⁠and Chinese President Xi Jinping last week, the White House …

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Trump to Meet US Security Advisers Tuesday, Axios Reports

May 17 (Reuters) – ⁠United ⁠States ⁠President Donald ​Trump is ‌expected to ‌hold ⁠a ⁠Situation Room meeting on ​Tuesday with ​his top national ⁠security ⁠advisers ⁠to discuss the ​options for ​military ⁠action regarding ⁠Iran, Axios reported on Sunday, citing ⁠two U.S. officials. Reuters could not immediately verify the ⁠report. (Reporting by Chandni Shah in BengaluruEditing …

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