Tuesday, May 26, 2026

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The following stories are featured exclusively on The Flyover Podcast—a daily show that gives you the most important headlines in under 15 minutes. Clicking the links will take you directly to these stories:

➤ Iran’s World Cup team has found a new nation to host them after U.S. officials refused to allow them to stay in the U.S. during the tournament. Which country will host them? (Hear More)

California officials said the risk of a devastating chemical explosion has now been avoided, after tens of thousands of citizens were evacuated. (Listen Now)

Police in Chile arrested three men wanted for breaking into the homes of superstar pro athletes in America over the past two years. (Podcast Available)

  

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Quick Hits

Texans go to the polls today to vote in the GOP Senate runoff between incumbent Sen. John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton, with Paxton holding a narrow edge after receiving President Trump’s endorsement last week. (More)

Trader Joe’s announced 25 new locations across 14 states, adding cities like Chicago, Syracuse, and New Orleans as the grocery chain looks to expand its national footprint. (See Locations)

The Mandalorian and Grogu, the first new Star Wars film in seven years, debuted this weekend at No. 1 in the box office returns, but still marked Disney’s lowest-ever opening for the franchise. (More)

The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo has surpassed 900 suspected cases and 220 deaths, with five infections now confirmed in neighboring Uganda as WHO has declared it a global health emergency. (More)

China launched three astronauts to its Tiangong space station Sunday, including the first ever from Hong Kong, with one crew member set to complete China’s first-ever year-long stay in space. (Watch)

Photographer Jess Bell specializes in one-of-a-kind airborne dog portraits, using non-toxic colored powder tossed mid-leap to create surreal, vivid images that look like something out of a fantasy film. (See Photos)

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Poll Position

Summer’s here, what’s your go-to move on the first hot day?

  1. Hit the pool/beach
  2. Fire up the grill
  3. Crank the AC and stay inside
  4. Find the ice cream truck
  5. Other
 

Yesterday’s Results:

Have you ever flown first class?

  1. Yes, a few times: 34%
  2. Never: 34%
  3. Once: 20%
  4. Yes, regularly: 12%

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