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May 26 1600 UTC Brief
In public safety
Louisville police say Bobby Atkinson threatened to kill his wife after she confronted him about an affair and a possible child with another woman, then allegedly came back inside with a handgun, made a death threat, and later set two family dogs on fire. The dogs were taken for treatment. Atkinson was arrested on charges including animal torture, assault, menacing, and terroristic threatening.
In Chester City, Pennsylvania, a police officer was injured Tuesday morning while responding to an incident at 9th Street and Meadow Lane. The officer was taken to the hospital, but officials have not said what led to the response or whether anyone has been arrested.
In the courts
A three-judge federal panel has blocked Alabama from using new congressional maps, issuing a preliminary injunction in the state’s long-running redistricting fight. The plan had been expected to help Republicans, but for now it stays on hold while the case continues.
In Washington
Donald Trump is scheduled to return to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Tuesday for what the White House calls an annual physical and routine preventive care. It will be his fourth publicly announced medical examination since returning to office, which is a lot of checkups for a man who insists he is fine.
In international news
Iran’s new supreme leader says U.S. military bases have no place in the region, in his longest public statement so far. The comments came as CENTCOM acknowledged overnight strikes on missile sites and Iranian boats laying mines, while a tanker was hit near Oman.
In sports
Don Rea Jr. is out as president of the PGA of America, effective immediately, after backlash over his response to verbal abuse aimed at European players during last year’s Ryder Cup. The PGA board had already suspended him for the rest of his term, and vice president Nathan Charnes is now acting president.
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