Twenty-Five US Spy Flights Off Cuba Since February, and the Pentagon Wants Havana to See Them
The U.S. military has flown at least 25 intelligence-gathering missions within range of Cuba’s coastline since early […]
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17 Americans From Hantavirus Cruise Ship Land in Nebraska Quarantine, One Tests Positive
17 Americans evacuated from the MV Hondius hantavirus outbreak are in Nebraska and Atlanta biocontainment units. One tested positive for the Andes variant.
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SCOTUS Lets Alabama Erase a Black-Majority District Eight Days Before the Primary
A 6-3 Supreme Court on May 11 cleared Alabama to scrap a Black-majority district held by Rep. Shomari Figures, eight days before the May 19 primary.
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Makary Out as FDA Chief One Day Before Senate Testimony, Pushed Over Mifepristone and Vape Fights
Marty Makary resigned as FDA commissioner May 12 after Trump signed off on his firing over mifepristone and flavored e-cigarette policy fights.
Trump Calls Iran Ceasefire Proposal ‘Garbage’ as Beijing Summit With Xi Approaches
Trump called Iran’s ceasefire proposal a ‘piece of garbage’ on May 11, putting talks on ‘life support’ days before his Beijing summit with Xi Jinping.
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Inflation Hits 3.8% as Iran War Drives Gas Prices to a Three-Year Peak
April 2026 CPI hit 3.8% annual, the highest since 2023, driven by a 28% surge in gasoline prices from the closed Strait of Hormuz. The Fed has run out of room.
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Putin Says the Ukraine War Is Ending. He Means on His Terms.
Putin says the Ukraine war is “coming to an end” and offered to meet Zelensky in a third country, but his terms have not moved an inch. Read the fine print.
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Rudy Giuliani Hospitalized in Critical Condition: The Fall of ‘America’s Mayor’ From Ground Zero to a Big Zero
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, 81, is in critical but stable condition with pneumonia. Trump called him a ‘True Warrior.’ But the real story is the arc: from the man who steadied a nation after September 11 to a disbarred lawyer, $148 million debtor, and conspiracy theorist whose health crisis arrives at the end of one of the most dramatic descents in American political history.
UAE Leaves OPEC: What the Historic Exit Means for Oil Prices, the Iran War, and the Global Economy
The UAE announced its departure from OPEC after nearly 60 years, effective May 1, as the Iran war chokes off Strait of Hormuz shipping routes. U.S. crude surpassed $100 per barrel on the news, with analysts projecting Brent could hit $150. The cartel’s ability to manage global oil supply just took its biggest blow in decades.
Elon Musk vs Sam Altman: Inside the OpenAI Trial That Could Reshape the Future of Artificial Intelligence
Elon Musk testified for nearly two hours in an Oakland courtroom Tuesday, telling jurors he founded OpenAI as a nonprofit to benefit humanity and the defendants “stole a charity.” With $130 billion in damages at stake and the future of AI governance on the line, this trial could become the most consequential tech ruling in a generation.
FCC Orders ABC License Renewal Over Kimmel Melania Trump Joke: What It Means for Free Speech and Broadcast Media
The FCC ordered early broadcast license renewals for all eight ABC-owned stations after Jimmy Kimmel joked that Melania Trump had “a glow like an expectant widow.” It’s the first time in the agency’s history that licensing power has been weaponized against political comedy, and the implications for free speech and broadcast media are staggering.
Eric Swalwell Drops Out of California Governor Race After Sexual Misconduct Allegations Upend Democratic Primary
Eric Swalwell’s abrupt withdrawal from California’s gubernatorial race after sexual misconduct allegations surfaced reveals how post-#MeToo accountability continues to reshape Democratic politics differently than Republican politics, throwing the state’s most consequential electoral contest into disarray.
Georgia Runoff for Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Old Seat Could Tighten the House to a Razor’s Edge
Georgia’s 14th Congressional District votes today in a special runoff between Democrat Shawn Harris and Republican Clay Fuller to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene. The outcome could tighten the House majority to its thinnest margin yet.
Artemis II Astronauts Are Heading Home After Breaking Apollo 13’s Distance Record in Historic Moon Flyby
The Artemis II crew has completed the first crewed lunar flyby since 1972, breaking Apollo 13’s distance record at 252,760 miles from Earth, witnessing a solar eclipse from lunar orbit, and conducting seven hours of surface observations. Splashdown is expected April 10.
Foundayo Is Here: Eli Lilly’s New Weight Loss Pill Just Changed the GLP-1 Game Forever
The FDA just approved Foundayo, Eli Lilly’s once-daily weight loss pill, in record time. At $149 a month and with no food restrictions, it could be the drug that finally makes GLP-1 treatment accessible to millions of Americans who have been priced out of the injectable revolution.
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LaGuardia Airport Crash: Two Pilots Dead After Air Canada Jet Collides With Fire Truck on Active Runway [VIDEO]
Air Canada Express Flight 8646 struck a fire rescue truck on an active runway at LaGuardia Airport, killing both pilots and hospitalizing 41 passengers. Air traffic control audio captured a desperate “stop, stop, stop” call seconds before impact.
TSA Agents Are Quitting in Droves: Inside the Airport Chaos of the 2026 Government Shutdown
The TSA’s national callout rate hit 10.19% on Sunday as 305 agents have quit since the DHS shutdown began. Houston Hobby Airport saw 55% of its officers vanish. With spring break approaching and no funding deal in sight, America’s airport security is in freefall.
Best Daily News Podcasts to Start Your Morning in 2026
From NPR’s Up First to The Daily to Morning Wire, here are the best daily news podcasts to start your morning informed in 2026, spanning the political spectrum from progressive to conservative.
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