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Chaos in California: Governor Debate Descends Into Shouting as Primary Nears
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Defense
Iranian Official Dismisses Reported Peace Deal as US 'Wish List'
Ebrahim Rezaei, an Iranian parliamentary spokesperson, dismissed a reported US peace proposal as a 'wish list,' warning Tehran remains ready for conflict.
Politics
Sony to Pay $7.85M Settlement Over PlayStation Store Price-Fixing Claims
Sony has agreed to a $7.85 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit accusing it of monopolizing the digital game market and inflating prices on the PlayStation Store.
Politics
Obama Dismisses Claims of Government Alien Cover-Up
Barack Obama once again denies that the U.S. government is concealing proof of aliens, emphasizing that such a secret couldn't be kept.
Politics
Bass Battles Primary Challengers in Tense LA Mayor Debate
In a feisty debate, LA Mayor Karen Bass sparred with primary challengers over wildfires, homelessness, and immigration, with councilmember Nithya Raman and reality TV star Spencer Pratt landing sharp blows.
Politics
Judge Unseals Epstein's Alleged Suicide Note: 'Found Nothing'
A judge has unsealed a note allegedly written by Jeffrey Epstein before his death, in which the convicted sex offender claimed investigators found nothing against him and wrote, 'It is a treat to be able to choose one’s time to say goodbye.'
Policy
Meta and YouTube Challenge Landmark $6M Verdict in Social Media Addiction Case
Meta and YouTube have asked a judge to toss a jury verdict that found them liable for a woman's depression, arguing legal protections shield them.
Politics
Trump's Indiana Primary Wins Signal Trouble for GOP Incumbents Massie and Cassidy
Trump-backed candidates won five of seven Indiana primaries, punishing GOP lawmakers who opposed his redistricting push, and signaling peril for Massie and Cassidy.
Defense
Trump's Abrupt Shift to Iran Peace Talks Sparks Skepticism
President Trump abruptly ended his operation to break Iran's hold on the Strait of Hormuz, as a one-page peace deal framework emerges. Critics question its durability.
Finance
Hassett Forecasts Robust Job Market Despite Iran War-Driven Gas Spike
Kevin Hassett, a top Trump economic adviser, projected a very strong US job market despite Iran conflict-driven price hikes, noting credit card spending is surging across all categories.
Tyson Warns UFO Files Likely to Disappoint, Calls for Real Alien
Neil deGrasse Tyson says the upcoming release of US government UFO files will likely be anticlimactic, urging a focus on
House Democrats Accuse Lutnick of Lying in Closed-Door Epstein Testimony
House Democrats blasted Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick's closed-door testimony on Epstein, accusing him of evading qu
Texas Man Fires at Secret Service Near Washington Monument, Hits Bystander
A Texas man opened fire on Secret Service officers near the Washington Monument, wounding a bystander, and now faces fed
33 Dead Vultures Illegally Dumped in Great Smoky Mountains; Federal Probe Launched
Rangers found 33 dead black vultures dumped along Foothills Parkway. The birds are protected under the Migratory Bird Tr
Hewitt Blasts Emerging Iran Deal as ‘Snatching Defeat From Victory’
Hugh Hewitt slammed the reported U.S.-Iran framework as a 'terrible deal,' urging Trump to demand stricter nuclear terms
Trump to Address Nation from Oval Office Amid Iran Deal Speculation
President Trump will give remarks from the Oval Office on Wednesday afternoon. The address comes amid ongoing Iran deal
Meta Faces Class-Action Lawsuit Over AI Training on Pirated Books
Five major publishers and novelist Scott Turow filed a class-action lawsuit against Meta, accusing it of using millions
White House Eyes FDA-Style Safety Checks for AI Models Amid Mythos Concerns
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said the White House is weighing an executive order to mandate FDA-styl
Workforce Crisis Threatens Home Care for Aging Americans: Congress Urged to Act
Congress faces pressure to pass two bills that would guarantee home care under Medicaid and invest in the direct care wo
Bipartisan Bill Seeks Federal Bereavement Leave for Parents Who Lose a Child
A bipartisan bill introduced in Congress would amend the Family and Medical Leave Act to include bereavement leave for p
House Faces Deadline on Second Chance Act as Bipartisan Coalition Pushes Reform
Reps. John Rutherford (R-Fla.) and Andy Kim (D-N.J.) argue that without job training, health coverage, and reentry plann
FDA Clears Four Flavored Vapes Amid Reports of Trump Pressure on Agency Chief
The FDA approved four flavored vapes from Glas Inc., using smartphone age verification to prevent underage access, short
Redfin Reveals 2026's Hottest Housing Markets: Florida and Midwest Lead
Redfin's 2026 ranking of hottest U.S. neighborhoods spotlights affordable areas in Florida and the Midwest, with Land O'
Delta Ends Complimentary Snacks and Drinks on Select Routes Starting May 19
Delta Air Lines is eliminating complimentary food and drink service on a number of flights as of May 19, a move the carr
Dollar's Steep Drop Since Trump's Return Quietly Squeezes American Households
The U.S. dollar has fallen about 10% since Trump returned to the White House, quietly driving up costs on imports, trave
First 'Jeopardy!' Winner's Prize: Then vs. Now
The first Jeopardy! winner earned $2,680 in 1964, worth about $26,000 today—a fraction of what today's contestants can w
Two Paycheck Months in 2023: How Your Pay Schedule Creates a 'Bonus' Payday in May
If you get paid biweekly, May brings a third paycheck—not a bonus from your boss, but a quirk of the calendar. Here's wh
Fresno Leads as Mortgage Payments Drop in Major US Cities, LendingTree Reports
Average monthly mortgage payments dropped from $1,990 to $1,942 in 2025, with Fresno, California seeing a 17.5% decline.
US Proposes One-Page Iran Deal: Halting Enrichment, Freeing Hormuz, Lifting Sanctions
The US has proposed a one-page memorandum to end hostilities with Iran, addressing nuclear enrichment, sanctions relief,
Macron Demands Immediate Reopening of Strait of Hormuz After Talks with Iran's President
French President Macron demanded the Strait of Hormuz reopen without conditions after talks with Iran's leader, warning
Oil Prices Tumble on Hopes of US-Iran Strait of Hormuz Deal
Oil prices fell sharply Wednesday on reports the US and Iran are nearing a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Brent cr
Trump and Brazil's Lula to Meet at White House Amid Tariff Tensions
President Trump will host Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva at the White House for a working visit focused o
US and Iran Near One-Page Deal to Halt Two-Month Conflict
The US and Iran are finalizing a one-page memorandum to end two months of conflict, including a nuclear moratorium and s
Rubio Pushes UN Resolution to Reopen Strait of Hormuz Amid Iran Conflict
Secretary of State Marco Rubio unveiled a UN Security Council resolution to force Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a