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The following is the transcript of the interview with former Defense Secretary Robert Gates that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on May 17, 2026.MARGARET BRENNAN:  Mr. Secretary, if you’re ready, we’ll dive right in.FORMER SECRETARY OF DEFENSE ROBERT GATES:  Absolutely.MARGARET BRENNAN:  So it’s great to be back here with you, but there’s a lot going on in the world. You said in December we’re living in perhaps one of the most, if not the most, dangerous periods in our modern American history. Why do you feel that way?SECRETARY GATES:  For the first time in our history, we…

close Video Transgender killer confesses to killing parents Interrogation video shows Mia Bailey explaining to investigators how the fatal shooting of Bailey’s parents unfolded after a dispute over gender transition surgery. (Washington City Police Department) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Newly released interrogation video shows the moment a transgender killer confessed to fatally shooting both her parents for intervening with sex reassignment surgery.  Gail and Joseph Bailey were found shot to death inside their Washington City, Utah, home in June 2024; their child, Mia Bailey, confessed to shooting and killing them. Nearly two years later, the convicted killer’s…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Darby Allin’s opponents line up and he knocks them down, and it was proven again on All Elite Wrestling (AEW)’s “Collision” on Saturday night.Sammy Guevara challenged Allin to an AEW World Championship match at Ring of Honor’s Supercard of Honor event. Guevara is one half of the Ring of Honor tag team champions. He thrust himself into the world title picture as Allin appeared set to face Maxwell Jacob Friedman (MJF) at Double or Nothing next week in New York City.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON’T @ ME PODCAST ON THE…

Portuguese star Bruno Fernandes has delivered a record-equalling 20th goal assist of the season as Man United beat Nottingham Forest in the Premier League.

NewsFeedTo commemorate the Nakba, protesters in Cape Town staged a demonstration in solidarity with Palestinians still enduring Israel’s genocidal war in Gaza, at South Africa’s oldest remaining colonial building.Published On 17 May 202617 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

Drone strikes generator at nuclear power plant in UAE Chief foreign correspondent Trey Yingst reports on a drone attack against a nuclear power plant in the UAE as President Donald Trump is set to speak with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amid stalled negotiations with Iran. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump, fresh off his trek to meeting China’s Xi Jinping face to face, is weighing restarting military action on Iran, and he will speak to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday.”Our eyes are also open regarding Iran,” Netanyahu said Sunday morning, as translated…

Canadian aid groups are deliberating how to respond to American policies that block U.S. aid for virtually any group in developing countries that provides abortion, science-based sexual health information or LGBTQ+ advocacy. The rollback of feminist aid has those groups calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to assemble a coalition of like-minded nations to defend sexual health programming.“People are more likely to die because they’re not receiving this kind of assistance,” said Erin Kiley, director of international programs at Oxfam Canada.Since 1985, Republican administrations have implemented what they call the Mexico City policy, which blocks American funding for groups that…

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JOHOR BAHRU: Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said that he is considering calling a general election in the near term, after Barisan Nasional (BN) – a partner in his unity government – announced its intention to go solo in the upcoming Johor state elections. Delivering a keynote address at a convention in Johor Bahru on Sunday (May 17) by his Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition, Anwar said that he is “not surprised” by BN’s announcement.But he added that if BN decides to not collaborate in Johor, PH is ready to also contest all state poll seats not only in the southern state, but also in Negeri Sembilan, Selangor, Penang…

In the latest Chainlink news, Kraken has officially replaced LayerZero with Chainlink CCIP as the exclusive cross-chain infrastructure layer for its wrapped asset suite, including kBTC, with coverage spanning Ethereum, Ink, Unichain, and Optimism, and additional networks expected in later phases.The exchange cited defense-in-depth security architecture, independent node operators, built-in rate limits, and formal certifications-ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type 2-as the operational basis for the switch. The migration follows a $292 million LayerZero exploit that accelerated industry reassessment of first-generation bridge infrastructure.Bullish signal for LINK holders. Kraken is deprecating its existing cross-chain provider and migrating to @Chainlink CCIP as…