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Mandie, featured as SUNshine Girl, enjoys outdoor activities such as snowmobiling, crossfit, and fishing. She values quiet nights in the country with her husband and their dogs, Chloe, Loki, and Letti.
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Saturday, May 16, 2026 · 17 stories
Mandie, featured as SUNshine Girl, enjoys outdoor activities such as snowmobiling, crossfit, and fishing. She values quiet nights in the country with her husband and their dogs, Chloe, Loki, and Letti.

Taiwan's foreign ministry has reiterated its status as a 'sovereign and independent' nation, expressing gratitude for the United States' support for peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait. This statement follows remarks from former President Donald Trump warning Taiwan against declaring independence from China, emphasizing the U.S. security commitment to Taiwan as outlined in the Taiwan Relations Act.
The US Department of Justice has arrested Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood al-Saadi, a senior commander of the Iran-backed group Kataib Hezbollah, on charges related to international terrorism. Al-Saadi is accused of orchestrating at least 18 attacks, including a shooting at the US consulate in Toronto and a firebombing in Amsterdam. He faces multiple federal charges, including conspiracy to provide material support for terrorism, and could face life in prison if convicted.

An Ebola outbreak in the Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has resulted in 80 deaths and approximately 246 reported cases. The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has expressed concern over the potential for further spread due to urban settings and significant population movement in the affected areas. Uganda has confirmed one imported case from DR Congo, involving a 59-year-old male who died after testing positive for the virus.

The session was marred for Pakistan when Hasan Ali, in his attempt to take a catch off his own bowling, struck the side of his head on the turf and had to be stretchered off.

The Western Conference Finals of the 2026 NBA playoffs will feature the San Antonio Spurs facing the Oklahoma City Thunder, with the series set to begin on Monday.
The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 139-109 in Game 6, concluding the series in six games. Stephon Castle led the Spurs with 32 points and 11 rebounds, while Victor Wembanyama contributed 19 points and 17 rebounds. The Spurs will face the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference finals starting Monday.