Inflation jumps to its highest level since 2023. Here are 3 things costing a lot more - NPR

1. Inflation jumps to its highest level since 2023. Here are 3 things costing a lot more  NPR
2. CPI Shows Inflation Accelerating After Weeks of War in Iran  The New York Times
3. April inflation shoots 3.8% higher on surging prices from war in Iran  Fortune
4. US inflation rose to 3.8% in April, eroding Americans’ paychecks  CNN
5. US consumer prices increase further in April  Reuters

Trump and Xi appear intent on keeping deep differences over Iran war from overshadowing China sum...

Trump and Xi appear intent on keeping deep differences over Iran war from overshadowing China summit  AP NewsSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News

Southern California mayor resigns, will plead guilty to acting as agent for Chinese government - CNN

1. Southern California mayor resigns, will plead guilty to acting as agent for Chinese government  CNN
2. Mayor of Californian city resigns over Chinese agent charge  BBC
3. Southern California mayor charged with acting as an agent for China  USA Today
4. Arcadia mayor, accused of being Chinese foreign agent, strikes deal with feds and resigns  Yahoo
5. Arcadia mayor charged with acting as agent of Chinese government  NBC Los Angeles

Trump’s gas tax holiday pitch faces early Capitol Hill headwinds - Politico

1. Trump’s gas tax holiday pitch faces early Capitol Hill headwinds  Politico
2. Trump wants to pause the federal gas tax. Here’s what that could mean.  The Washington Post
3. Trump faces uphill climb on suspending gas tax  Axios
4. Opinion | A gas tax holiday won’t fix Trump’s high gas prices  MS NOW
5. The federal gas tax is on Trump’s hit list. Data shows how much would be saved without it.  NBC News

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Says He Will Not Resign: Live Updates - The New York Times

1. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Says He Will Not Resign: Live Updates  The New York Times
2. What is happening with Keir Starmer’s leadership: at-a-glance  BBC
3. Live updates: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces growing calls to quit  CNN
4. Oust me if you can: Britain’s Starmer challenges mutinous party  NBC News
5. UK's Starmer defies calls to quit, says he's getting on with governing  The Detroit News

Group sues to block Trump's blue resurfacing of Reflecting Pool at Lincoln Memorial - CBS News

1. Group sues to block Trump's blue resurfacing of Reflecting Pool at Lincoln Memorial  CBS News
2. Reflecting Pool Repairs to Cost $13.1 Million. Trump Had Promised $1.8 Million.  The New York Times
3. Trump attacks New York Times over report on reflecting pool’s rising costs  The Hill
4. Lawsuit filed to stop Trump’s blue repainting of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool  CNN
5. Nonprofit sues the federal government over plans to paint Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool blue  NPR

Iran War Live Updates: Trump Calls Iran's Peace Proposal 'Garbage' as Cease-Fire Hangs in the Bal...

1. Iran War Live Updates: Trump Calls Iran's Peace Proposal 'Garbage' as Cease-Fire Hangs in the Balance  The New York Times
2. Trump says US-Iran ceasefire on ‘life support’ following Tehran’s ‘unacceptable’ peace proposal  Fox News
3. Live updates: Trump says ceasefire with Iran on ‘massive life support’ after he rejects Tehran’s proposal  CNN
4. Iran War Live Updates: Iran Expands Definition of Strait of Hormuz  WSJ
5. Live Updates: Iran vows to fight on as Trump says ceasefire is "on life support"  CBS News

DA: 2 in critical condition after daytime shooting in Cambridge, up to 60 rounds fired by suspect...

1. DA: 2 in critical condition after daytime shooting in Cambridge, up to 60 rounds fired by suspect  Boston 25 News
2. Exclusive: Woman saved by Marine who helped stop Cambridge shooter speaks  NBC Boston
3. Man 'erratically' opens fire on busy Massachusetts road, injuring 2  USA Today
4. Two Critically Injured After Gunman Fires Into Traffic in Cambridge, Mass.  The New York Times
5. Suspected roadway gunman with reported criminal history sparks outrage after drivers shot  Fox News

Americans’ anger about the economy hits Trump and Republicans’ midterm prospects - CNN

1. Americans’ anger about the economy hits Trump and Republicans’ midterm prospects  CNN
2. More than half of US voters disapprove of Trump’s handling of economy — FT poll  Financial Times
3. Trump approval falls in polls amid squabble with 'The View'  Detroit Free Press
4. What polls show about Trump's latest approval rating with nation, in PA  PhillyBurbs
5. Projection Shows Trump Net Approval Above Water in Just 6 States: Map  Newsweek

Supreme Court hands Alabama major boost in redistricting fight - The Washington Post

1. Supreme Court hands Alabama major boost in redistricting fight  The Washington Post
2. Supreme Court clears path for Alabama to redraw congressional map  CBS News
3. Governor Ivey Signs Special Election Bills in Anticipation of Favorable Court Action in State’s Ongoing Redistricting Cases  Alabama Governor's Office (.gov)
4. Alabama can use electoral map that favors Republicans, supreme court rules  The Guardian
5. Supreme Court halts order for Alabama to use US House map with 2 largely Black districts  AP News

California colleges went big on online learning tools. Then the worst happened - CalMatters

1. California colleges went big on online learning tools. Then the worst happened  CalMatters
2. Maker of Canvas Learning Platform Strikes Deal for Hackers to Return Data  The New York Times
3. Deal reached with hackers to delete data stolen from the Canvas educational platform  NBC News
4. NU Cybersecurity expert weighs in on Canvas cyber attack  WOWT
5. Instructure Reaches Ransom Agreement with ShinyHunters to Stop 3.65TB Canvas Leak  The Hacker News

The shadowy network of Chinese oil refineries funding Iran - CNN

1. The shadowy network of Chinese oil refineries funding Iran  CNN
2. US issues new sanctions over Iran's oil shipments to China  Reuters
3. China orders firms to ignore US Iran sanctions, daring US to enforce crackdown  Fox News
4. U.S. Targets Iran’s Missile and Drone Program With Sanctions  The New York Times
5. US Sanctions Twelve Entities For Sales of Iranian Oil to China  Bloomberg.com

EU diplomats agree to sanction Hamas leaders and Israeli settlers - NPR

1. EU diplomats agree to sanction Hamas leaders and Israeli settlers  NPR
2. EU ministers agree on sanctions targeting violent West Bank settlers  Reuters
3. EU announces sanctions against violent Israeli settlers  The Guardian
4. European Union Hits Israeli Settlers With Sanctions  The New York Times
5. EU agrees sanctions on Israeli settlers over West Bank violence  BBC

The clipping economy: How short-form video 'clippers' are overrunning the internet - NPR

The clipping economy: How short-form video 'clippers' are overrunning the internet  NPRSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 11, 2026 - Institute for the Study of War

1. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 11, 2026  Institute for the Study of War
2. Ukraine's Zelenskiy: Russia has no intention of ending this war  Reuters
3. Ukraine: Russia breaks ceasefire overnight, Zelenskyy says  DW.com
4. Dueling Victory Day ceasefires for war in Ukraine collapse almost immediately  Defense News
5. Russia and Ukraine trade blame for continued fighting as US-brokered ceasefire nears its end  AP News

As Republicans carve up Black districts, Democrats pivot to a new midterm message - Politico

1. As Republicans carve up Black districts, Democrats pivot to a new midterm message  Politico
2. Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the midterm outlook following redistricting legal battles  PBS
3. Why Republicans Are Still Drawing House Maps, While Democrats Are Stuck  The New York Times
4. The next Voting Rights Act must outlaw gerrymandering | Jamil Smith  The Guardian
5. These are the Southern red states moving to redistrict after Supreme Court ruling  The Hill

The Nancy Guthrie investigation could hang on a strand of DNA - CBS News

1. The Nancy Guthrie investigation could hang on a strand of DNA  CBS News
2. It’s been 100 days since Nancy Guthrie disappeared. Her case upended Hollywood’s portrayal of solving crime  CNN
3. Nancy Guthrie case may hang on DNA sample being probed by FBI as search reaches 100 days  New York Post
4. Nancy Guthrie ‘Alive’ Update Announced by Ex-FBI as Savannah Declares She’ll ‘Never Stop Looking’ for Her Mom  Yahoo
5. Sheriff in Nancy Guthrie investigation to face Pima County scrutiny  azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic

Man charged in White House correspondents' dinner attack pleads not guilty - The Washington Post

1. Man charged in White House correspondents' dinner attack pleads not guilty  The Washington Post
2. WHCA Dinner shooting suspect Cole Allen pleads not guilty  FOX 5 DC
3. Press dinner gunman pleads not guilty to attempting to assassinate Trump  CNN
4. Cole Allen pleads not guilty to attempted Trump assassination  Al Jazeera
5. Man charged in White House correspondents’ dinner attack pleads not guilty  AP News

Supreme Court extends freeze on abortion pill restrictions - Axios

1. Supreme Court extends freeze on abortion pill restrictions  Axios
2. Supreme Court Continues Access to Abortion Pill by Mail, for a Few Days  The New York Times
3. Supreme Court briefly extends telehealth and mail access for mifepristone as deliberations continue  CNN
4. Rationality is not irrational  Adam's Legal Newsletter
5. What to know about the federal rule that Texans have used to mail in abortion pills  The Texas Tribune

Suspect at large after transgender college student stabbed to death in laundry room in Seattle - ...

1. Suspect at large after transgender college student stabbed to death in laundry room in Seattle  ABC7 San Francisco
2. Detectives Investigating Homicide at University of Washington Housing  SPD Blotter (.gov)
3. 19-year-old student stabbed to death at off-campus UW apartments  KING5.com
4. Student says man who broke into their apartment matches suspect description in fatal stabbing  FOX 13 Seattle
5. UW student killed in stabbing at off-campus Nordheim Court apartments  The Seattle Times

Virginia Democrats Can Still Save Their Map. Republicans Already Showed Them How. - Slate

1. Virginia Democrats Can Still Save Their Map. Republicans Already Showed Them How.  Slate
2. Virginia Officials Ask Supreme Court to Restore Voting Map Drawn by Democrats  The New York Times
3. Morning Notes for May 11, 2026  ARLnow
4. Trump Wins Big as Virginia Dems Won’t Go Nuclear to Save 4 House Seats  The New Republic
5. Democrats ask the Supreme Court to halt a Virginia ruling blocking new congressional districts  NBC4 Washington

Laredo Officials Investigating Deaths of 6 People Found in Train Boxcar - The New York Times

1. Laredo Officials Investigating Deaths of 6 People Found in Train Boxcar  The New York Times
2. Texas sheriff says 7th body could be tied to shipping container deaths, as ICE opens human smuggling probe  CBS News
3. Deaths of at least six people believed to be due to heat inside shipping container in Texas  The Guardian
4. 6 people found dead in train boxcar and 1 found dead near railroad tracks in Texas  NBC News
5. 6 Bodies Found in a Boxcar in Texas, Officials Say  The New York Times

2 Maryland residents monitored for potential hantavirus exposure, health officials say - CBS News

1. 2 Maryland residents monitored for potential hantavirus exposure, health officials say  CBS News
2. American Hantavirus Cruise Passengers Flown to Quarantine Center After Positive Test  WSJ
3. Spain reports new hantavirus case in passenger evacuated from cruise ship as outbreak grows to 11  AP News
4. Visualizing the hantavirus cruise outbreak in maps and charts  CNN
5. Hantavirus: Current Situation  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | CDC (.gov)

Georgia governor signs income, property tax reduction laws - WABE

1. Georgia governor signs income, property tax reduction laws  WABE
2. Brian Kemp signs Georgia income, property tax cuts. Now comes the hard part.  AJC.com
3. Kemp signs property tax relief and income tax cut; critics signal potential court fight  Atlanta News First
4. Gov. Kemp signs Georgia tax relief bills lowering income taxes and expanding homeowner relief  CBS News
5. Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signs 9 bills into law Monday morning | Here's what to know  13WMAZ

Drive 5 hours or fly 20 minutes? Remote towns suffer from lack of year-round flights - NPR

Drive 5 hours or fly 20 minutes? Remote towns suffer from lack of year-round flights  NPR

Key House Republican faces calls from Democrats to resign over radio interview - Axios

1. Key House Republican faces calls from Democrats to resign over radio interview  Axios
2. Virginia representative distances herself after agreeing with radio show host’s offensive comment about Jeffries  CNN
3. Kiggans denies Dems criticism that she condoned racist remarks  WAVY.com
4. Rep. Kiggans defends response after radio host’s racial remark aimed at Jeffries  MS NOW
5. Democrats say Republican lawmaker must resign for agreeing with 'cotton-picking' remark  Reuters

Lessons from the Pentagon’s Empty Case Against Mark Kelly - Just Security

1. Lessons from the Pentagon’s Empty Case Against Mark Kelly  Just Security
2. Opinion | Hegseth Is Sending Us a Warning  The New York Times
3. Hegseth calls for Sen. Mark Kelly to be investigated by Pentagon for second time  CNN
4. Hegseth says Pentagon will review Mark Kelly’s US weapons stockpile remarks  The Guardian
5. Hegseth again looks to punish Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly over military comments  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

New poll finds a majority of Americans unsure if attempts on Trump's life were real - NPR

1. New poll finds a majority of Americans unsure if attempts on Trump's life were real  NPR
2. Many Americans think Trump assassination attempts were fake, survey finds  The Washington Post
3. The dangerous normalization of political violence among younger Americans  WBFF
4. Poll: One-third say at least one Trump assassination attempt was staged  USA Today
5. Fetterman says WHCA dinner shooting ‘not staged’ as poll shows 1 in 3 Democrats think it was  The Hill

‘A bad look’: Republicans want more details on ballroom security funding request - Politico

1. ‘A bad look’: Republicans want more details on ballroom security funding request  Politico
2. Capitol agenda: Trump officials pitch GOP on ballroom funds  Politico
3. Democrats Wield Trump’s Ballroom Against GOP  Bloomberg.com
4. Paul: $1 billion for White House ballroom likely coming out of budget reconciliation bill  The Hill
5. Republicans turn ballroom fight into referendum on Trump's safety  Axios

Trump taps former FEMA director to lead the disaster agency again - NPR

1. Trump taps former FEMA director to lead the disaster agency again  NPR
2. Ousted FEMA Chief Picked to Lead It Again  The New York Times
3. Trump nominates Cameron Hamilton to lead FEMA — again  Axios
4. Trump renominates Cameron Hamilton to lead disaster response agency Fema  The Guardian
5. Trump nominates Cameron Hamilton, fired after defending FEMA, to lead the agency  AP News

EU sanctions Russian individuals over forced deportation of Ukrainian children - Euronews.com

1. EU sanctions Russian individuals over forced deportation of Ukrainian children  Euronews.com
2. Teen bedroom art installation shines spotlight on Ukraine’s stolen children  The Guardian
3. EU targets Russians with sanctions over the abduction of thousands of Ukrainian children  AP News
4. EU, UK sanction Russians over deportations of Ukrainian children  Al Jazeera
5. Ukrainian children unlawfully deported and forcibly transferred to Russia: EU sanctions 16 individuals and seven entities  consilium.europa.eu

State responds to Tennessee NAACP lawsuit challenging redistricted map - Tennessee Lookout

1. State responds to Tennessee NAACP lawsuit challenging redistricted map  Tennessee Lookout
2. Tennessee Republicans Set To Remove Requirement To Notify Voters Of Changes To Polling Places  Yahoo
3. Chattanooga area lawmakers defend Tennessee redistricting plan as lawsuits, concerns grow  WTVC
4. The GOP’s Stunningly Swift Gerrymandering Drive  The Atlantic
5. How to find out if your Tennessee congressional district changed  Local 3 News

The Voting Rights Decision Might Silence Black People in Fayette County, Tennessee - The New York...

1. The Voting Rights Decision Might Silence Black People in Fayette County, Tennessee  The New York Times
2. Opinion | I argued to SCOTUS for Louisiana’s Black voters. Here's what I'm telling them now.  MS NOW
3. The Supreme Court ignores past and current reality to gut the Voting Rights Act  The Hill
4. Racial gerrymandering may be here to stay  The Conversation
5. 227. "We're All Trying to Find the Guy Who Did This"  Steve Vladeck | Substack

China Increasingly Views Trump’s America as an Empire in Decline - The New York Times

1. China Increasingly Views Trump’s America as an Empire in Decline  The New York Times
2. The superpower trap: Xi, Trump, and the myth of American decline  The Times of India
3. China thinks America is declining but still uniquely dangerous  The Economist
4. Commentary: When the world stops counting on the US  msn.com
5. ​Trump heads to China as report points to his 'American decline' undercutting his hand  rawstory.com

Evers, GOP leaders announce deal on tax relief and school funding - WPR

1. Evers, GOP leaders announce deal on tax relief and school funding  WPR
2. Wisconsin schools would get $617M boost in $1.8B funding deal  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
3. $300 stimulus checks, school funding part of ‘blockbuster’ deal  The Capital Times
4. Evers announces bipartisan $1.8 billion tax relief deal, rebate checks for filers  WSAW
5. Wisconsin refund checks and property tax relief in proposed $1.8 billion budget deal  TMJ4 News

Citing Nazi tattoos, Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice leaves Democratic Party - WHYY

1. Citing Nazi tattoos, Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice leaves Democratic Party  WHYY
2. Pittsburgh native and Pa. Supreme Court Justice David Wecht changes party affiliation  TribLIVE.com
3. Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice leaves Democratic Party over antisemitism concerns  Politico
4. Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice leaves Democratic Party, citing “anti-Jewish” actions  ABC27
5. Pa. Supreme Court Justice David Wecht leaves the Democratic Party over ‘acquiescence to Jew-hatred’  Inquirer.com

EBay Rejects GameStop’s $56 Billion Takeover as Not Credible - Bloomberg.com

1. EBay Rejects GameStop’s $56 Billion Takeover as Not Credible  Bloomberg.com
2. eBay Rejects Unsolicited Proposal from GameStop  PR Newswire
3. Ebay Rejects GameStop’s ‘Neither Credible Nor Attractive’ $56 Billion Takeover Bid  Forbes
4. eBay rejects GameStop’s $56 billion offer, calling it ‘neither credible nor attractive’  CNN
5. Online seller eBay rejects GameStop’s $56 billion takeover offer  NBC News

Democratic FCC commissioner tells Disney it’s the target of a ‘censorship’ campaign - NBC News

1. Democratic FCC commissioner tells Disney it’s the target of a ‘censorship’ campaign  NBC News
2. An FCC Commissioner Tells Disney the Agency Is on a Campaign to Censor It  WSJ
3. Opinion | FCC member says her agency seeks authoritarian control of ABC  MS NOW
4. Trump Celebrated Colbert Getting Fired. Then He Said Kimmel Was Next. An FCC Commissioner Just Called It "Censorship and Control"  Yahoo
5. Trump administration aims broad censorship campaign at Disney, FCC commissioner says  Reuters

Trump calls on Congress to pass Senate’s housing bill - Live Updates - Politico

1. Trump calls on Congress to pass Senate’s housing bill - Live Updates  Politico
2. Inside Congress Live  Politico
3. Trump urges House to pass Senate’s housing bill over conservative opposition  The Hill
4. Article | House leadership weighs quick movement on amended housing bill  POLITICO Pro
5. Why the Bipartisan War on Housing Investors Won't Make Housing More Affordable  Inkl

Oil rig off the SoCal coast catches fire; ‘no immediate threat’ to environment, officials say - L...

1. Oil rig off the SoCal coast catches fire; ‘no immediate threat’ to environment, officials say  Los Angeles Times
2. Fire Extinguished on Non-Operational Natural Gas Platform in Santa Barbara Channel  Noozhawk
3. Fire Breaks Out on Platform Habitat off Coast of Summerland  The Santa Barbara Independent
4. Photos: Fire on California Offshore Gas Platform Near Santa Barbara  The Maritime Executive
5. Fire Erupts on Offshore Platform Habitat near Carpinteria; 26 Workers Evacuated  edhat

Right-wing group sues Illinois in first post-Callais attack on a state Voting Rights Act - Democr...

1. Right-wing group sues Illinois in first post-Callais attack on a state Voting Rights Act  Democracy Docket
2. Illinois Lawsuit Claims State Voting Rights Act Unconstitutionally Uses Race in Drawing Legislative Maps  Mahomet Daily
3. Illinois Redistricting Law Hit With Constitutional Challenge (1)  Bloomberg Law News
4. Gov Pritzker Sued Over Gerrymandered Districts And Illinois Voting Rights Act –  Illinois Leaks – Edgar County Watchdogs
5. Biss supports political hardball on maps  Politico

Texas public schools see first non-pandemic enrollment decline in about 40 years - The Texas Tribune

1. Texas public schools see first non-pandemic enrollment decline in about 40 years  The Texas Tribune
2. Texas public schools lost 75,000 students this year as state keeps growing  USA Today
3. Texas could lose 120,000 more students next year, policy expert says  NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
4. Report: Texas public schools have largest non-Covid enrollment drop in recorded history  KXAN Austin
5. Texas public schools facing decline of 75,000 students this year, TEA says  CBS News

Kennedy Is Driving a Vast Inquiry Into Vaccines, Despite His Public Silence - The New York Times

1. Kennedy Is Driving a Vast Inquiry Into Vaccines, Despite His Public Silence  The New York Times
2. Warned off vaccine actions, Kennedy seeks quick health wins ahead of midterms  Reuters
3. Jaw-Dropping Cost of RFK Jr.’s Secret Crusade Exposed  The Daily Beast
4. Must Read: NYT: 'Kennedy Is Driving a Vast Inquiry Into Vaccines, Despite His Public Silence'  Protect Our Care
5. AstraZeneca's Ongoing Vaccine Debate Amid Health Secretary's Que  GuruFocus

Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi transferred to a Tehran hospital, her foundation says - NPR

1. Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi transferred to a Tehran hospital, her foundation says  NPR
2. Narges Mohammadi, Jailed Iranian Nobel Prize Winner Is Transferred to Tehran Hospital  The New York Times
3. More than 110 Nobel laureates call on Iran to release gravely ill activist Narges Mohammadi  The Guardian
4. Alarm grows over health of Iran’s female political prisoners | Iran International  ایران اینترنشنال
5. Iran releases Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi over health concerns  Le Monde.fr

South Africa plans presidential impeachment probe over ‘Farmgate’ scandal - Al Jazeera

1. South Africa plans presidential impeachment probe over ‘Farmgate’ scandal  Al Jazeera
2. Ramaphosa’s Political Peril Earns Shrug from Investors for Now  Bloomberg.com
3. South African president says he will not step down after impeachment call  BBC
4. South Africa's Ramaphosa faces down calls to resign over cash-in-sofa scandal  Reuters
5. How Cash-in-a-Sofa Scandal Threatens to Topple South Africa’s Ramaphosa  Bloomberg.com

Colbert, Kimmel, Oliver, Meyers and Fallon Discuss Trump and Late-Night - Variety

1. Colbert, Kimmel, Oliver, Meyers and Fallon Discuss Trump and Late-Night  Variety
2. Strike Force Five reassemble on 'Late Show,' talk facing Trump's wrath  USA Today
3. Jimmy Kimmel won't air during Stephen Colbert's finale  The Detroit News
4. Late-Night Hosts Announce New ‘Strike Force Five’ Special Video Episode In Honor Of ‘Late Show’ Finale  Deadline
5. Stephen Colbert and late night hosts strike again as his show nears finale  WBUR

Democrats’ internal fights sway the race to succeed Nancy Pelosi in San Francisco - CNN

1. Democrats’ internal fights sway the race to succeed Nancy Pelosi in San Francisco  CNN
2. Pelosi’s succession waiting game  Politico
3. San Francisco Congressional Battle Has Three Different Visions for Government  The American Prospect
4. Endorsement: There’s only one candidate capable of filling Pelosi’s shoes in Congress. That’s Scott Wiener  San Francisco Chronicle
5. Nancy Pelosi breaks silence on San Francisco’s congressional race  The San Francisco Standard

Trump and Rubio's escalating rhetoric show a Cuba invasion could be imminent - Axios

1. Trump and Rubio's escalating rhetoric show a Cuba invasion could be imminent  Axios
2. Senate Republicans warn Trump against Cuba military attack  The Hill
3. Trump is growing impatient as Cuban regime clings to power  NBC News
4. Cuban foreign minister warns US on 'dangerous path' that could lead to 'bloodbath in Cuba'  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
5. Trump says Cuba is seeking help, will hold talks  Reuters

Eddie Murphy, Sean Penn, Leonardo DiCaprio flock to Lakers vs Thunder Game 4 in possibly LeBron's...

1. Eddie Murphy, Sean Penn, Leonardo DiCaprio flock to Lakers vs Thunder Game 4 in possibly LeBron's final game  New York Post
2. Oklahoma City Thunder vs Los Angeles Lakers May 11, 2026 Box Scores  NBA
3. NBA playoffs 2026, odds: Lakers' LeBron James is biggest home underdog of his career in Game 4  Yahoo Sports
4. Thunder escape late Lakers charge to complete sweep  ESPN
5. Thunder charge past Lakers 131-108 in Game 3 for another blowout in the champs' 7-0 playoff run  AP News

OpenAI chief Altman to take stand in OpenAI-Musk trial on Tuesday - Reuters

1. OpenAI chief Altman to take stand in OpenAI-Musk trial on Tuesday  Reuters
2. Tech stocks today: Tech rally loses steam, Sam Altman to take stand in OpenAI v. Musk trial  Yahoo Finance
3. How Much Power Did Microsoft Have Over OpenAI?  The New York Times
4. OpenAI trial: Nadella says Musk never raised concerns to him about Microsoft investment  CNBC
5. Ex-OpenAI exec Sutskever says he spent a year gathering proof of alleged Altman dishonesty  Reuters

American Idol Crowns Missouri Native Winner of Season 24 - Rolling Stone

1. American Idol Crowns Missouri Native Winner of Season 24  Rolling Stone
2. Who won 'American Idol' 2026? Season 24 champion crowned after standout viral audition.  Yahoo
3. Who Won ‘American Idol’ Season 24? Meet Singer Hannah Harper After Star-Studded Finale  AOL.com
4. How the ‘American Idol’ winner clinched the victory from the first audition  The Washington Post
5. 'American Idol' finale 2026: Did Hannah Harper, Jordan McCullough or Keyla Richardson win season 24 of 'American Idol'?  ABC7 Los Angeles

Trump Is Right About Something for Once - Slate

1. Trump Is Right About Something for Once  Slate
2. Opinion | Trump is stuck in an Iran trap of his making — with only two options  The Washington Post
3. Lasting Truce Is Elusive After Week of Traded Attacks  The New York Times
4. The war on Iran will likely end in American retreat  Al Jazeera
5. Iran and the US are at an impasse ahead of Trump's China trip  Yahoo

Here’s How the Candidates for Governor Would Make California More Affordable - KQED

1. Here’s How the Candidates for Governor Would Make California More Affordable  KQED
2. Opinion | I Have Some Questions for the Democrats Who Want to Run California  The New York Times
3. Top CA governor contenders got grilled by Ezra Klein on housing  The San Francisco Standard
4. Final California governor debate before June primary set, hosted by CBS News Bay Area, San Francisco Examiner  CBS News
5. Top takeaways from fiery, at times ugly, California governor debate on CNN  Los Angeles Times

She's trying to outrun pancreatic cancer. Breakthrough treatments give her hope - NPR

She's trying to outrun pancreatic cancer. Breakthrough treatments give her hope  NPRSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News

Chairman Scott, Senators Lummis, Tillis Release Market Structure Bill Text Ahead of Banking Commi...

1. Chairman Scott, Senators Lummis, Tillis Release Market Structure Bill Text Ahead of Banking Committee Markup  Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (.gov)
2. Crypto legislation faces another hurdle: Labor unions  CNBC
3. The CLARITY Act Stablecoin Deal Is Locked. The Ethics Fight Is Next.  Forbes
4. Clarity Act, in the flesh, unveiled by U.S. Senate Banking Committee before hearing  CoinDesk
5. Banks and Crypto Backers Tussle as Senators Eye Landmark Digital Asset Bill  Bloomberg.com

Trump delays order to boost beef imports and calm prices, Wall Street Journal reports - Reuters

1. Trump delays order to boost beef imports and calm prices, Wall Street Journal reports  Reuters
2. Opinion | Cutting tariffs on beef will lower prices for Americans  The Washington Post
3. Trump Delays Move to Lower Tariffs on Beef Imports  WSJ
4. Trump suspends beef import tariff quotas to lower prices  Yahoo Finance
5. Trump to Sign Orders Monday Aimed at Lowering Beef Prices  Bloomberg.com

China Seeks A.I. Independence, Weakening Trump’s Leverage - The New York Times

1. China Seeks A.I. Independence, Weakening Trump’s Leverage  The New York Times
2. Huawei braces for $12 billion in AI chip revenue driven by homegrown AI model demand — Chinese fabs can barely keep up as Nvidia's market share craters within the region  Tom's Hardware
3. China’s High‑Stakes Move: How Replacing Foreign Chips with Domestic Tech Will Position the Nation as the Global AI Leader  Travel And Tour World
4. Chinese AI firms push beyond Nvidia as DeepSeek turns to Huawei  The Business Times
5. Huawei and DeepSeek Lead China's AI Self-Reliance Push  조선일보

Global Experts Establish New Name for PCOS to Reflect Multisystem Disease - CU Anschutz newsroom

1. Global Experts Establish New Name for PCOS to Reflect Multisystem Disease  CU Anschutz newsroom
2. ‘Unprecedented’ global effort gives new name to polycystic ovary syndrome – and new hope to millions of women  The Guardian
3. PCOS’s new name is PMOS, a small letter change that required a big scientific process  statnews.com
4. No link between PCOS and higher rate of abnormal cysts: study  Australian Broadcasting Corporation
5. 'The name was inaccurate': PCOS gets a new name after years-long effort  Live Science

Avalanche vs Wild Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight's NHL Playoffs Game 4 - Covers.com

1. Avalanche vs Wild Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight's NHL Playoffs Game 4  Covers.com
2. Avalanche top Wild in Game 4, on verge of Western Conference Final  NHL.com
3. From top to bottom, Avalanche’s Game 4 performance was all about trust  The New York Times
4. 'You Guys Give Me S---': Kirill Kaprizov Responds To Criticism With Dominant Playoff Performance  Yahoo Sports
5. Avalanche change lines, goalies, then tame Wild for 3-1 lead  ESPN

Craig Morton, Super Bowl starter for Cowboys and Broncos, dies - ESPN

1. Craig Morton, Super Bowl starter for Cowboys and Broncos, dies  ESPN
2. Craig Morton, Super Bowl winner and former Giants QB, dead at 83  New York Post
3. Former Denver Bronco Craig Morton, who became the first quarterback to start Super Bowl for 2 franchises, dies at 83  CBS News
4. Craig Morton, QB who started Super Bowls for Cowboys and Broncos, dies at 83  USA Today
5. Massively Popular Reality TV Show Axed After 2 Decades  The Daily Beast

Jeff Ross on the ‘Real Tension’ Behind the ‘Roast of Kevin Hart,’ His Favorite Cut Joke and Who H...

1. Jeff Ross on the ‘Real Tension’ Behind the ‘Roast of Kevin Hart,’ His Favorite Cut Joke and Who He Wants to Skewer Next (EXCLUSIVE)  Variety
2. Jeff Ross reveals uneasy moment at Roast of Kevin Hart: He ‘looked a little tense’  AL.com
3. From Epstein links to Charlie Kirk: The most shocking jokes from Netflix’s Roast of Kevin Hart  Yahoo
4. Kevin Hart Offers Katt Williams an 'Olive Branch,' Squashing Years-Long Feud During Surprise Roast Moment  People.com
5. Kevin Hart Roast: Highlights From Tom Brady, the Rock, Katt Williams and More  The New York Times

Nvidia’s CEO to Miss China Trip After Year of Travels With Trump - Bloomberg.com

1. Nvidia’s CEO to Miss China Trip After Year of Travels With Trump  Bloomberg.com
2. Trump to Be Joined by Elon Musk and Other CEOs at Xi Summit in China  The New York Times
3. Trump is taking more than a dozen U.S. executives to China. Jensen Huang isn't one of them  CNBC
4. US CEOs seek China business gains from Trump-Xi summit  Reuters
5. Elon Musk and Apple's Tim Cook will travel to China with US delegation: White House  Fox Business

Color crunch: Japan’s Calbee chip bags go monochrome as Iran war bites - CNN

1. Color crunch: Japan’s Calbee chip bags go monochrome as Iran war bites  CNN
2. Snack giant switches to black and white packaging as Iran war hits ink supplies  BBC
3. Potato-Chip Bags Are Going Black and White Because of the Iran War  WSJ
4. Iran war oil shortage forces Japan snack giant to use black-and-white packaging  The Guardian
5. Calbee’s Potato Chip Bags Turn Black-and-White on Iran War Ink Shortage  Bloomberg.com

Donald Trump “not happy” Fernando Mendoza skipped Indiana’s visit to the White House - NBC Sports

1. Donald Trump “not happy” Fernando Mendoza skipped Indiana’s visit to the White House  NBC Sports
2. Fernando Mendoza, citing Raiders obligations, misses Indiana’s White House visit - The Athletic  The New York Times
3. Trump hosts Indiana Hoosiers at White House as QB Fernando Mendoza Misses Party (but calls in)  Fox News
4. AP Photos: Indiana football team visits White House after winning 2026 National Championship Game  Fox 59
5. Trump hosts national champion Indiana at White House  NewsNation

California county sues Meta over scam ads - Reuters

1. California county sues Meta over scam ads  Reuters
2. Fake Trump and Oprah ads fuel a wave of Medicare scams on Facebook, report says  NBC News
3. Meta Sued by California County Over ‘Scam’ Advertisements  Bloomberg.com
4. Meta Sued by California County Over Alleged Scam Ads on Social Media  CNET
5. Santa Clara County sues Meta over misleading ads  NBC Bay Area

S&P 500 futures retreat from record after high inflation reading, drop in tech stocks: Live updat...

1. S&P 500 futures retreat from record after high inflation reading, drop in tech stocks: Live updates  CNBC
2. Stock market today: Nasdaq, S&P 500, Dow futures fall as Wall Street weighs CPI inflation print  Yahoo Finance
3. CPI Report Today: Dow Futures Slip, Oil Rises; Inflation Data Expected Soon — Live Updates  WSJ
4. Tech Rally Falters as Oil Rises on Iran Stalemate: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg.com
5. U.S. stock futures slip after April consumer inflation data, Iran setback  Investing.com

Missouri RB Ahmad Hardy shot in left leg, undergoes successful surgery - On3

1. Missouri RB Ahmad Hardy shot in left leg, undergoes successful surgery  On3
2. Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy shot, in stable condition  ESPN
3. Mizzou running back Ahmad Hardy shot Sunday morning in Mississippi  KOMU 8
4. Missouri football RB Ahmad Hardy shot at concert in Mississippi, in stable condition  Columbia Daily Tribune
5. Mizzou football star RB Ahmad Hardy suffers gunshot wound in Mississippi, in stable condition  Columbia Missourian

2026 NBA Mock Draft 1.0: Wizards' AJ Dybantsa decision at No. 1, projections for all 60 picks - C...

1. 2026 NBA Mock Draft 1.0: Wizards' AJ Dybantsa decision at No. 1, projections for all 60 picks  ClutchPoints
2. Inside an 'incredible day of luck': How Wizards won the NBA draft lottery  ESPN
3. NBA Draft Lottery a mixed blessing for Rockets  Yahoo Sports
4. The Athletic: In Post-Lottery Mock Draft, AJ Dybantsa to Wizards; Darryn Peterson to Jazz  NBA
5. From The Sports Desk: Inside the drawing room  NBC News

Bills will open their new stadium on Thursday Night Football in Week 2 - NBC Sports

1. Bills will open their new stadium on Thursday Night Football in Week 2  NBC Sports
2. 2026 NFL schedule release: Bills to host Lions on 'Thursday Night Football' on Prime Video in Week 2  NFL.com
3. 3 things to know about Bills' first 2026 schedule announcement  Yahoo Sports
4. Bills to play first regular-season game in new stadium in Week 2  ESPN
5. Buffalo Bills to host Detroit Lions in 2026 home opener at Highmark Stadium  Buffalo Bills

Byron Allen strikes deal to buy controlling stake in BuzzFeed and become CEO - Axios

1. Byron Allen strikes deal to buy controlling stake in BuzzFeed and become CEO  Axios
2. Byron Allen Is Buying a Controlling Stake in BuzzFeed  The New York Times
3. BuzzFeed sold to Byron Allen, who will take over as CEO in $120m deal  The Guardian
4. Byron Allen to Buy BuzzFeed In $120 Million Deal, Will Take Over As CEO  Yahoo Finance
5. BuzzFeed’s stock more than doubles as beleaguered media company gets a lifeline  MarketWatch