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Xi Warns Trump, Kids' 'Reading Recession...

ERICA MANDY
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The news to know for Thursday, May 14, 2026!

What to know about a warning from China's leader at a high-stakes meeting with President Trump, and what's expected to happen next.

Also, a surprise decision in a murder case that captured national attention.

Plus, a cutback in Army training, new findings about American kids' reading scores, and fans of K-Pop Demon Hunters may want to start saving up — we'll explain.

Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes! 

 

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