Xi Warns Trump, Kids' 'Reading Recession' & Historic Halftime Show - Thursday, May 14, 2026
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 14 May 2026
⏱️ 15 minutes
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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.
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Thursday, May 14th. |
| 0:02.2 | What to know about a warning from China's leader |
| 0:04.0 | at a high-stakes meeting with President Trump |
| 0:06.1 | and what's expected to happen next. |
| 0:08.0 | Also, a surprise decision in a murder case |
| 0:10.1 | that captured national attention. |
| 0:12.1 | Plus, a cutback in Army trainings, |
| 0:14.2 | new findings about American kids' reading scores, |
| 0:17.1 | and fans of K-pop demon hunters |
| 0:18.8 | might want to start saving up, we'll explain. |
| 0:21.3 | Those stories and even more news. |
| 0:22.9 | Next. |
| 0:25.2 | Welcome to The Newsworthy. |
| 0:26.9 | All the Day's News in less than 15 minutes. |
| 0:29.5 | I'm Erica Mandy. |
| 0:30.5 | Thanks so much for being here. |
| 0:32.1 | Let's do this. |
| 0:35.7 | President Trump's high-stakes visit to China has so far included both praise and some stark warnings. |
| 0:41.4 | Chinese President Xi Jinping reportedly warned Trump about avoiding possible clashes or conflicts |
| 0:45.9 | between his nation and the U.S. One of China's top priorities is to convince the U.S. to stop its |
| 0:51.1 | arms sales to Taiwan, which is a self-governing island China claims as its own. |
| 0:56.4 | Though it's not clear if Trump has made any actual commitments. The actual meeting between Trump |
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