# AP News in Brief at 6:04 p.m. EDT

- URL: https://theranews.net/blog/2026-05-17-ap-news-in-brief-at-604-pm-edt-a09f79/
- Published: 2026-05-17
- Type: Archive summary (AI-assisted summary of third-party reporting)
- Original outlet: hastingstribune
- Original report: https://www.hastingstribune.com/ap/agriculture/ap-news-in-brief-at-6-04-p-m-edt/article_31ba3d77-9310-5bdd-99db-186504efe53a.html
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> Trump says Islamic State group leader was killed in a joint US-Nigerian mission

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