U.S. to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany in next 6-12 months - NPR

1. U.S. to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany in next 6-12 months  NPR
2. US withdrawing 5,000 troops from Germany after chancellor criticized war with Iran  CNN
3. Germany says it foresaw Trump’s withdrawal of US troops as row over Iran comments grows – live  The Guardian
4. Trump to downsize U.S. military presence in Germany  The Washington Post
5. Hegseth orders withdrawal of 5,000 US troops from Germany  Politico

Trump says Iran conflict is ‘terminated’ as he hits congressional deadline - The Washington Post

1. Trump says Iran conflict is ‘terminated’ as he hits congressional deadline  The Washington Post
2. Trump declares hostilities with Iran "terminated"  Axios
3. Trump told Congress that hostilities "have terminated"  France 24
4. Trump says Iran war 'terminated,' as war powers deadline arrives  Reuters
5. Trump aims to reset war powers clock with controversial bid to bypass Congress  Fox News

Court restricts abortion access across the US by blocking the mailing of mifepristone - AP News

Court restricts abortion access across the US by blocking the mailing of mifepristone  AP NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

‘What’s a more secure place than The Villages?’: Trump finds his people again in Florida - Politico

1. ‘What’s a more secure place than The Villages?’: Trump finds his people again in Florida  Politico
2. Trump returns to public events, delivering profane speech  The Washington Post
3. Pickleball and protests: Trump visit stirs up world's largest retirement community  BBC
4. Pickleball, protests and MAGA. Trump stirs FL retirement community  USA Today
5. Big crowds early as The Villages prepares to welcome President Trump  Leesburg Daily Commercial

Alabama Governor Calls Special Session to Adopt New House Maps - The New York Times

1. Alabama Governor Calls Special Session to Adopt New House Maps  The New York Times
2. Alabama and Tennessee join rush of southern states moving to redraw maps after Supreme Court ruling  CNN
3. Republican governors pursue new congressional maps after US Supreme Court ruling  Reuters
4. Alabama seeks to draw new congressional map ahead of midterms  Politico
5. Alabama, Tennessee GOP governors call special sessions after Supreme Court’s Voting Rights Act decision  The Hill

Pirro says video shows moment gunman fired outside correspondents’ dinner - The Washington Post

1. Pirro says video shows moment gunman fired outside correspondents’ dinner  The Washington Post
2. Authorities Share New Video of Suspect in White House Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting  The New York Times
3. Lawyers for suspected gunman at press dinner agree to keeping him in jail before trial  CNN
4. Video shows Cole Allen scouting hotel, storming checkpoint in alleged Trump assassination attempt  CNBC
5. Brooks and Capehart on fallout from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting  PBS

Jailed Iranian Nobel Peace Prize Winner Hospitalized in Critical Condition - The New York Times

1. Jailed Iranian Nobel Peace Prize Winner Hospitalized in Critical Condition  The New York Times
2. Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi hospitalised as health deteriorates  Al Jazeera
3. Nobel laureate Mohammadi in Iran hospital after 'cardiac crisis', foundation says  Reuters
4. Iran tortures dad to death for using internet, executes karate champ in regime’s latest bloody crackowns  New York Post
5. Family of ailing Iranian Nobel laureate say keeping her in jail is a death sentence  The Guardian

Judge rebukes prosecutors for moving forward with detention proceedings for accused correspondent...

1. Judge rebukes prosecutors for moving forward with detention proceedings for accused correspondents' dinner gunman  CBS News
2. CNN video analysis: Gunman raised shotgun as he stormed security at press dinner  CNN
3. First on CNN: Judge privately admonishes prosecutors for grandstanding at hearing for press dinner gunman  Local 3 News
4. Judge 'clearly annoyed' at Trump DOJ over 'unprecedented' move in would-be shooter hearing  rawstory.com
5. CNN analyst floored as DOJ 'circus' slapped down by judge  rawstory.com

Push for state-level voting rights acts renewed after supreme court ruling - The Guardian

1. Push for state-level voting rights acts renewed after supreme court ruling  The Guardian
2. Andrew Young says the Supreme Court will ‘go to hell’ for weakening the Voting Rights Act  CNN
3. The National News Desk Weekend Edition  KOMO
4. 'Lines are going to change': Trump DOJ confirms it will target minority voters nationwide after Supreme Court ruling  Democracy Docket
5. What Peak Gerrymandering Could Look Like Now  The New York Times

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 1, 2026 - Institute for the Study of War

1. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 1, 2026  Institute for the Study of War
2. Ukraine war briefing: Russian oil hub of Tuapse hit for fourth time as environmental disaster mounts  The Guardian
3. Black Sea town faces environmental catastrophe as Ukrainian strikes rock Russia  NBC News
4. ‘Oil is literally falling from the sky’: Russian town fears environmental disaster after Ukrainian drone strikes on refinery  CNN
5. Ukraine expands oil strikes on Russia as Putin proposes brief ceasefire  BBC

Megyn Kelly Turns on Trump in Stunning Kimmel Reversal - The Daily Beast

1. Megyn Kelly Turns on Trump in Stunning Kimmel Reversal  The Daily Beast
2. Trump says ABC had ‘better’ fire Kimmel as Disney stands firm  CNN
3. Trump says ABC 'better' fire Kimmel 'soon' amid feud  USA Today
4. Kimmel Mocks Trump’s Poor Approval Ratings After President Demands His Firing  Forbes
5. Could the FCC yank ABC's TV licenses amid Trump spat with Kimmel?  CBS News

Graham Platner Handed Centrist Dems a Bruising Defeat in Maine - The Intercept

1. Graham Platner Handed Centrist Dems a Bruising Defeat in Maine  The Intercept
2. How Janet Mills was boxed out of the Maine Senate race by Graham Platner’s rise  CNN
3. Opinion | Don’t Underestimate the Fury of Democratic Voters  The New York Times
4. Schumer faces renewed scrutiny after Mills meltdown  Politico
5. Trump said he would end her political career, but Democrats did her in  The Washington Post

FACT FOCUS: Why nearly 4.3 million people are no longer receiving food stamps - AP News

1. FACT FOCUS: Why nearly 4.3 million people are no longer receiving food stamps  AP News
2. SNAP food assistance cutoffs begin Friday in Illinois — what you need to know  WBEZ Chicago
3. Thousands of Illinois residents could lose SNAP benefits beginning Friday  NBC 5 Chicago
4. NY counties face $168M in new costs as federal SNAP funding shifts  WWNY
5. Illinois SNAP benefits: Tens of thousands expected to lose food assistance amid SNAP benefits eligibility changes  ABC7 Chicago

Ex-MLB player Royce Clayton testifies in civil trial against Rebecca Grossman, ex-Dodger Scott Er...

1. Ex-MLB player Royce Clayton testifies in civil trial against Rebecca Grossman, ex-Dodger Scott Erickson  ABC7 Los Angeles
2. Ex-Dodger saw Rebecca Grossman fatally hit boys in crosswalk, former MLB player says on stand  Los Angeles Times
3. $100M Wrongful Death Car Crash Trial Against Former MLB Player Begins: Watch Online via CVN  CVN News
4. Watch: Ex-MLB player Royce Clayton testifies in civil trial over fatal 2020 Westlake Village crash  NBC Los Angeles
5. Grossman civil trial begins  The Acorn

Voters Sue Over Louisiana Governor’s Move to Delay Primary - The New York Times

1. Voters Sue Over Louisiana Governor’s Move to Delay Primary  The New York Times
2. Voting rights groups sue to block Louisiana from suspending primary elections  The Guardian
3. Gov. Jeff Landry’s order halting Louisiana congressional elections faces barrage of lawsuits  NOLA.com
4. Governor, top Louisiana leaders sued over suspension of U.S. House primaries  wwltv.com
5. Louisiana House candidate sues over suspended primary  The Hill

Body of Nahida Bristy, 2nd missing USF student, identified - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest New...

1. Body of Nahida Bristy, 2nd missing USF student, identified  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
2. Remains recovered near Tampa Bay area bridge identified as second missing USF student, officials say  CNN
3. Body found in Tampa Bay identified as 2nd missing University of South Florida doctoral student  CBS News
4. Missing USF students: Suspect charged with two counts of first-degree murder  wtsp.com
5. How investigators say the killings of two University of South Florida students unfolded  Yahoo

Cassidy’s uphill reelection race is getting steeper - Politico

1. Cassidy’s uphill reelection race is getting steeper  Politico
2. Trump Picks Nicole Saphier for Surgeon General After Withdrawing Casey Means Nomination  The New York Times
3. Trump drops MAHA favorite for surgeon general pick who has critiqued RFK Jr.  The Washington Post
4. The MAHA movement’s wild week  The Hill
5. What Trump's new surgeon general nominee has said about vaccines, cancer  USA Today

Spirit Airlines ceases operations after escalating financial struggles - NPR

1. Spirit Airlines ceases operations after escalating financial struggles  NPR
2. Spirit Airlines canceled all flights and is going out of business  CNN
3. Spirit Airlines might be shutting down. What does that mean for SDF?  The Courier-Journal
4. What will a Spirit Airlines shutdown mean for travelers?  CBS News
5. Spirit Airlines shutting down after rescue talks collapse  BBC

U.S. Indictment of Sinaloa’s Governor Is a Reckoning for Residents of the Mexican State - The New...

1. U.S. Indictment of Sinaloa’s Governor Is a Reckoning for Residents of the Mexican State  The New York Times
2. Governor of Mexico’s Sinaloa state indicted in US drugs investigation says he will step down  CNN
3. Mexican Governor Accused by U.S. of Aiding Drug Cartel Steps Down  The New York Times
4. A new US indictment puts Mexico’s president in a political predicament  The Christian Science Monitor
5. Mexico rules out extraditing politician on US drugs charges  Financial Times

Nationwide May Day protests pick up mantle of 'No Kings' - NPR

1. Nationwide May Day protests pick up mantle of 'No Kings'  NPR
2. May Day rallies sweep US, demanding reforms for working-class rights  Al Jazeera
3. Thousands nationwide — and in Philly — rally for workers rights on May Day  NBC10 Philadelphia
4. May Day protests across US draw huge crowds – in pictures  The Guardian
5. May Day demonstrations expected to draw thousands of people as left-wingers protest 'billionaires'  Fox News

King Charles Wins Final Battle With Trump Before His Whiskey Surrender - The Daily Beast

1. King Charles Wins Final Battle With Trump Before His Whiskey Surrender  The Daily Beast
2. In Trump’s America, It Takes a King to Praise Democracy  The New Yorker
3. Decoding the King: Brits Hear Subtle Rebuke to Trump that Americans Might Miss  The New York Times
4. King Charles charms America and avoids pitfalls during his four-day whirlwind US tour  CNN
5. A small town gets a visit from royalty as Charles and Camilla end U.S. trip  The Washington Post

Former U.S. Congressman and Lobbyist Convicted of Acting as Unregistered Agents of Venezuela in C...

1. Former U.S. Congressman and Lobbyist Convicted of Acting as Unregistered Agents of Venezuela in Connection with $50 Million Contract  Department of Justice (.gov)
2. Jury Convicts Florida Ex-Rep. David Rivera in Conspiracy Trial  The New York Times
3. Ex-Fla. congressman and Rubio ally convicted of secretly lobbying for Venezuela  The Washington Post
4. From Congress to prison: David Rivera is convicted in case tied to Venezuela  Miami Herald
5. Former US congressman convicted of secretly lobbying for Venezuela  KSL.com

Trump endorses Rep. Andy Barr in Kentucky Senate primary - NBC News

1. Trump endorses Rep. Andy Barr in Kentucky Senate primary  NBC News
2. Trump reshapes Kentucky Senate race to replace Mitch McConnell with endorsement, job offer  CNN
3. Trump endorses Barr, Alvarado  WKYT
4. Trump Picks Barr Over Musk-Backed Rival in Kentucky Senate Race  Bloomberg.com
5. Trump shakes up Kentucky Senate race with endorsement of Rep. Andy Barr  Politico

"These are not normal times": Inside Democrats' sweeping 2028 redistricting plans - Axios

1. "These are not normal times": Inside Democrats' sweeping 2028 redistricting plans  Axios
2. Dems circle the wagons by blaming GOP for their redistricting response ahead of midterms: 'Very desperate'  Fox News
3. Jeffries lays out more targets for gerrymanders in response to GOP’s renewed push  Politico
4. 4/30/26☀️ AM:  Punchbowl News
5. New York poised to enter re­dis­tricting war following Supreme Court ruling  Spectrum News 13

Hegseth faces questions about Iran in first congressional appearance since war began - NPR

1. Hegseth faces questions about Iran in first congressional appearance since war began  NPR
2. Hegseth, Caine face Senate grilling on Iran war as Hormuz blockade rattles oil markets  Fox News
3. Hegseth’s and Moulton’s Parallel Lives Collide Over Iran  The New York Times
4. Pete Hegseth tangles with Senate Democrats: 5 takeaways  The Hill
5. Iran war's true cost closer to $50 billion, not $25 billion, U.S. officials say  CBS News

Donald Trump says he will raise tariff on EU vehicles to 25% - Financial Times

1. Donald Trump says he will raise tariff on EU vehicles to 25%  Financial Times
2. Trump Threatens Higher Tariffs on European Cars  The New York Times
3. Trump auto tariff hike could cost Germany nearly $18 billion in output, institute says  Reuters
4. Trump says he will hike tariffs on EU cars to 25%  BBC
5. Trump says he'll place 25% tariff on autos from the EU, accusing it of not complying with trade deal  Yahoo

Boy, 16, charged for stabbing at Foss High School that injured 4 students, security guard - KOMO

1. Boy, 16, charged for stabbing at Foss High School that injured 4 students, security guard  KOMO
2. 6 injured, including suspect, in stabbing at Foss High School in Tacoma  KING5.com
3. Six wounded after stabbing attack at high school in Washington state  The Guardian
4. School staff broke up fight that led to stabbing at Tacoma high school  The Seattle Times
5. Foss High School stabbing suspect pleads not guilty; transferred from previous school over similar issues  MyNorthwest.com

Imposing Sanctions on Those Responsible for Repression in Cuba and for Threats to United States N...

1. Imposing Sanctions on Those Responsible for Repression in Cuba and for Threats to United States National Security and Foreign Policy  The White House (.gov)
2. Havana slams new Trump sanctions as ‘collective punishment’ of Cuban people  Al Jazeera
3. Cuba condemns new US sanctions as 'illegal' and 'abusive'  BBC
4. Trump expands US sanctions on Cuban government and affiliates  Reuters
5. Cuba says Trump’s fresh sanctions on its economy amount to ‘collective punishment’  The Guardian

Definition of ‘86’ at the Heart of Comey Indictment - FactCheck.org

1. Definition of ‘86’ at the Heart of Comey Indictment  FactCheck.org
2. Opinion | I’m Not a King, but I Play One on TV  The New York Times
3. '86 it': Restaurant workers say the term at the center of James Comey's indictment is 'everyday lingo'  NBC News
4. Analysis | The Comey indictment could be upended by this 2015 Supreme Court precedent  The Washington Post
5. Blanche, asked if DOJ will now prosecute every post of '86 47,' says 'every case is different'  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

Texas Supreme Court greenlights ban on Delta-8 THC in new ruling - Houston Chronicle

1. Texas Supreme Court greenlights ban on Delta-8 THC in new ruling  Houston Chronicle
2. Smokable hemp ban temporarily lifted, shops can sell smokable products again, Texas judge says  ABC13 Houston
3. Judge bars DSHS from enforcing new hemp rules, sets late July trial date  KXAN Austin
4. Texas Supreme Court clears way for state to classify Delta-8 as a controlled substance  KUT
5. Texas THC rule remains blocked for now despite state Supreme Court ruling  FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth

Camp Mystic will not reopen this summer after withdrawing state license application - KUT

1. Camp Mystic will not reopen this summer after withdrawing state license application  KUT
2. The Testimony That Pushed Camp Mystic’s Leaders to Announce It Will Not Reopen in 2026  Texas Monthly
3. Camp Mystic says it won't reopen Texas camp this summer  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
4. Camp Mystic 2026 closure draws response from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott  USA Today
5. Camp Mystic won’t reopen this summer, withdraws its application to renew license  KSAT

Suspect in UK Stabbing Attack on Jewish Men Faces Third Attempted Murder Charge - The New York Times

1. Suspect in UK Stabbing Attack on Jewish Men Faces Third Attempted Murder Charge  The New York Times
2. Man charged with attempted murder after stabbings of Jewish men in London  NBC News
3. UK's top police officer: British Jews facing their greatest ever threat amid 'epidemic' of antisemitism  The Times of Israel
4. Man appears in court charged with attempted murder over knife attacks on three men  BBC
5. What do we know about Essa Suleiman, Golders Green attacker? - explainer  The Jerusalem Post

What We Know About New York’s Proposed Tax Increases - The New York Times

1. What We Know About New York’s Proposed Tax Increases  The New York Times
2. ‘Crisis of historic magnitude': Mamdani says State should help with multi-billion budget gap  NBC New York
3. Mamdani warns NYC faces budget crisis of ‘historic magnitude’ — calls for cash and tax changes to close the gap  Yahoo Finance
4. Mamdani and Menin want to reduce an NYC tax credit. Here’s what it means.  Crain's New York
5. Mamdani wants city to keep chunk of tax credit; why Hochul says no  USA Today

Live Updates: Trump "not satisfied" with new peace deal offered by Iran as standoff's costs multi...

1. Live Updates: Trump "not satisfied" with new peace deal offered by Iran as standoff's costs multiply  CBS News
2. Trump says he’s ‘not satisfied’ with Iran’s proposal to end the war  AP News
3. Trump says he's dissatisfied with Iranian proposal as rift with allies deepens  Reuters
4. Oil prices fall after Iran sends updated peace proposal to mediators in Pakistan  CNBC
5. Iran Softens Conditions for Resuming Peace Talks With the U.S.  WSJ

Attack on French nun in Jerusalem draws widespread condemnation - The Guardian

1. Attack on French nun in Jerusalem draws widespread condemnation  The Guardian
2. Israeli police arrest man after nun attacked in Jerusalem  BBC
3. Suspect arrested over attack on French nun in Jerusalem  Vatican News
4. Greek Orthodox Church sounds alarm over attacks on Christians in Jerusalem  Al Jazeera
5. Nun is attacked in streets of Jerusalem, sparking outcry  NBC News

Pope Leo names priest who criticized Trump's immigration crackdown as West Virginia bishop - PBS

1. Pope Leo names priest who criticized Trump's immigration crackdown as West Virginia bishop  PBS
2. Pope appoints former undocumented immigrant as bishop of West Virginia  The Guardian
3. Meet the Most Rev. Evelio Menjivar-Ayala, the new head of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston  theintelligencer.net
4. Pope Leo picks formerly undocumented immigrant to lead West Virginia Catholics  The Washington Post
5. Pope Leo XIV Appoints Two New Auxiliary Bishops for the Archdiocese of Washington; Accepts Resignation of Most Reverend Roy Campbell  usccb

PROMOTING RETIREMENT-SAVINGS ACCESS FOR AMERICAN WORKERS BY ESTABLISHING TRUMPIRA.GOV - The White...

1. PROMOTING RETIREMENT-SAVINGS ACCESS FOR AMERICAN WORKERS BY ESTABLISHING TRUMPIRA.GOV  The White House (.gov)
2. Four Things to Know About Trump’s New Retirement Plan Order  WSJ
3. Trump signs executive order expanding workers’ access to retirement plans  CNN
4. Opinion | A better way to make saving money easier  The Washington Post
5. Trump's new executive order, with help from Congress, could increase U.S. retirement wealth up to 77%, researchers find  CNBC

Nebraska rolls out Medicaid work requirements, putting thousands at risk of losing coverage - NBC...

1. Nebraska rolls out Medicaid work requirements, putting thousands at risk of losing coverage  NBC News
2. Tens of thousands could lose Medicaid coverage as Nebraska becomes first state to implement GOP work requirement  CNN
3. Nebraska becomes 1st state to implement Medicaid work requirements  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
4. State Health Department Begins to Prepare Medicaid Patients for New Work Requirements  Flathead Beacon
5. It's Day 1 of Medicaid work requirements in Nebraska. People are worried  NPR

ED Publishes Final Regulations Implementing OBBBA Federal Student Loan Changes - nasfaa

1. ED Publishes Final Regulations Implementing OBBBA Federal Student Loan Changes  nasfaa
2. A major student-loan lender says it will 'surprise and delight' borrowers after Trump's repayment overhaul  Business Insider
3. Trump Administration Imposes Caps on Graduate School Loans  The New York Times
4. Education Department finalizes rule tightening federal student lending  Higher Ed Dive
5. It's Official: Nursing Is Still Not a 'Professional Degree' Under the DoED Final Rule  Nurse.org

Tennessee and Alabama take steps to redraw House maps in wake of Supreme Court ruling - CBS News

1. Tennessee and Alabama take steps to redraw House maps in wake of Supreme Court ruling  CBS News
2. Republicans Want Tennessee’s Last Democratic House District  The New York Times
3. Gov. Bill Lee calls special session to redraw TN’s U.S. House map in hopes of favoring GOP 9-0  Tennessee Lookout
4. Trump says Tennessee will redraw House maps after Supreme Court ruling  USA Today
5. Republicans Rush to Redraw Maps After Supreme Court Race Ruling  WSJ

Child fatally shoots family member in self defense at Benicia home on London Circle in domestic v...

1. Child fatally shoots family member in self defense at Benicia home on London Circle in domestic violence incident, police say  ABC7 San Francisco
2. Man dies in possible self-defense shooting, Benicia police say  NBC Bay Area
3. Child fatally shoots relative in Benicia domestic violence incident, police say  San Francisco Chronicle
4. Benicia man fatally shot in domestic incident, police say  KRON4
5. Child fatally shoots relative in Benicia; police cite possible self-defense  KTVU

Bard president Leon Botstein stepping down after inquiry into his Epstein ties - The Guardian

1. Bard president Leon Botstein stepping down after inquiry into his Epstein ties  The Guardian
2. Bard College’s President, Leon Botstein, Will Retire After Epstein Revelations  The New York Times
3. Leon Botstein resigns as Bard College president  Times Union
4. Bard College President Leon Botstein retiring after Jeffrey Epstein ties detailed  CNBC
5. Botstein To Retire After Investigation Finds He ‘Minimized’ Ties to Epstein  Inside Higher Ed

Rescue orgs will adopt out more than 1,500 beagles from Ridglan Farms breeding facility - WPR

1. Rescue orgs will adopt out more than 1,500 beagles from Ridglan Farms breeding facility  WPR
2. Animal welfare groups purchase 1,500 beagles from Ridglan Farms  Channel 3000
3. Animal rescue groups reach agreement to acquire 1,500 beagles from Ridglan Farms  WKOW
4. Ridglan Farms beagles: Dogs released Friday the first of hundreds  FOX6 News Milwaukee
5. Florida rescue leads effort to give 1,500 lab beagles a second chance  WPEC

Eastern District of Kentucky | Subject Arrested and Federally Charged for Deadly Berea Bank Robbe...

1. Eastern District of Kentucky | Subject Arrested and Federally Charged for Deadly Berea Bank Robbery  Department of Justice (.gov)
2. 18-year-old in custody after allegedly gunning down 2 people in Kentucky bank robbery: Officials  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
3. Two Kentucky bank employees shot and killed during robbery, police hunting suspect  Fox News
4. Police clear scene in Stanford  WKYT
5. Kentucky AG to pursue state murder charges against teen in Berea bank robbery that killed 2  LEX18

Georgia won’t redraw congressional map ahead of midterms, Kemp says - Politico

1. Georgia won’t redraw congressional map ahead of midterms, Kemp says  Politico
2. Governor Kemp: Supreme Court decision 'requires Georgia to adopt new electoral maps before the 2028 election cycle'  11Alive.com
3. Kemp takes the high road on redistricting. Republicans should stay there.  AJC.com
4. Gov. Kemp: No electoral map changes before 2026 elections  FOX 5 Atlanta
5. Republican Governor Refuses to Join Trump’s Gerrymandering Wars  The New Republic

Sabres advance to 2nd round of Stanley Cup Playoffs - NHL.com

1. Sabres advance to 2nd round of Stanley Cup Playoffs  NHL.com
2. Sabres oust Bruins, end 18-season playoff series win drought  ESPN
3. Round 1 Game 6 RECAP: Boston’s season comes to close in 4-1 LOSS  Yahoo Sports
4. Sabres bury Bruins in Boston to claim first playoff series victory in 19 years  wivb.com
5. Sabres vs. Bruins Game 6: Key takeaways as Buffalo advances to Round 2  The New York Times

In the Oregon Governor’s Primary, Voters Choose the Future of the Republican Party - The New York...

1. In the Oregon Governor’s Primary, Voters Choose the Future of the Republican Party  The New York Times
2. Chris Dudley was on Oregon’s political sidelines, but he’s back and wants another shot  Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
3. Oregon’s GOP seeks an upset to replace Gov. Kotek. Who will break from the pack?  Oregon Capital Chronicle
4. What Republican candidates for Oregon governor say they would prioritize if elected  OregonLive.com
5. Christine Drazan is ready for a rematch  Jefferson Public Radio

Iran’s supreme leader vows to protect nuclear and missile capabilities - Politico

1. Iran’s supreme leader vows to protect nuclear and missile capabilities  Politico
2. Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei says new management of Strait of Hormuz 'will bring calm'  Reuters
3. Iran supreme leader issues defiant statement on strait of Hormuz  The Guardian
4. Iranian supreme leader says only place Americans belong in the Gulf is 'at the bottom of its waters'  Fortune
5. Iran’s Supreme Leader Signals Plan to Maintain Control Over Strait of Hormuz  The New York Times

U.S. senators ban themselves from prediction markets trading - CNBC

1. U.S. senators ban themselves from prediction markets trading  CNBC
2. U.S. Senators Now Prohibited From Trading on Prediction Markets  WSJ
3. Gillibrand, McCormick team up to crack down on prediction markets  Politico
4. Senate bans its own members and staff from betting in prediction markets  AP News
5. Senators ban themselves from participating in prediction markets  The Washington Post

Fill in the blank for the quiz: The Trump admin took aim at _____ this week - NPR

1. Fill in the blank for the quiz: The Trump admin took aim at _____ this week  NPR
2. Do you know what happened this week? Test your knowledge  AP News
3. The week in politics (April 22, 2026)  Houston Public Media
4. Quiz: A recap of the week’s top political news stories  WBAL News Radio
5. What did you miss from this week in politics? Take our quiz  WBAL News Radio

Lt. Gen. Douglas A. Schiess nominated to be next US Space Force Chief of Space Operations - space...

1. Lt. Gen. Douglas A. Schiess nominated to be next US Space Force Chief of Space Operations  spaceforce.mil
2. Trump Picks Schiess as Next Space Force Chief  Air & Space Forces Magazine
3. Lt. Gen. Doug Schiess tapped as 3rd Space Force chief  Breaking Defense
4. Meet the 3-star insiders say will be Space Force’s next top leader  Defense One
5. Orbital Warfare Systems Top Priority for Space Chief Nominee  Defense Daily

Air Force says former Qatari 747 will be ready to fly Trump as Air Force One this summer - AP News

1. Air Force says former Qatari 747 will be ready to fly Trump as Air Force One this summer  AP News
2. Air Force says former Qatari 747 will be ready to fly as Air Force One this summer  NPR
3. VC-25B Bridge program completes flight testing, prepares for summer rollout > Air Force > Article Display  af.mil
4. Secrets of Trump’s Golden Flying Palace Refit Are Leaked  The Daily Beast
5. New VC-25B Air Force One "Bridge" Aircraft Now Fully Modified And Flight Tested  The War Zone

As Iran War Reaches 60-Day Mark, Republicans in Congress Grow Impatient With Trump - The New York...

1. As Iran War Reaches 60-Day Mark, Republicans in Congress Grow Impatient With Trump  The New York Times
2. Poll: Trump’s Iran war reaches Iraq- and Vietnam-era disapproval levels  The Washington Post
3. Poll finds 61 percent of Americans believe attacking Iran was a mistake  Al Jazeera
4. LARRY KUDLOW: Harvard-Harris poll shows America is behind Donald Trump and the GOP  Fox Business
5. Americans remain critical of Trump administration’s approach to Iran  Pew Research Center

Cuban immigrant dies in Georgia detention center, ICE tells Congress - The Guardian

1. Cuban immigrant dies in Georgia detention center, ICE tells Congress  The Guardian
2. Cuban man is 18th person to die in US ICE custody this year: Monitor  Al Jazeera
3. Cuban immigrant died in ICE custody in suspected suicide, agency says  Reuters
4. Cuban immigrant dies in ICE’s Stewart Detention Center  AJC.com
5. Daily Memo: 18th Death in ICE Detention Is Presumed a Suicide After An Alleged Altercation Left a Guard Unconscious  L.A. Taco

Late Cleveland turnover, improbable 3-pointer send Raptors past Cavs 112-110 in overtime to force...

1. Late Cleveland turnover, improbable 3-pointer send Raptors past Cavs 112-110 in overtime to force Game 7  Cleveland.com
2. Barrett saves Raptors, forces Game 7 with dramatic 3 in OT  ESPN
3. Cavs vs Raptors score in Game 6. Toronto survives OT, forces Game 7  Akron Beacon Journal
4. Who shot it better? RJ Barrett's bouncing game-winner brings back Raptors memories of Kawhi Leonard  Yahoo Sports
5. LeBron James Sends Message to RJ Barrett After Lakers Beat Rockets  heavy.com

Harassment and intimidation incident at Day Hall - Cornell University

1. Harassment and intimidation incident at Day Hall  Cornell University
2. Cornell President’s Car Bumps Into Students After Confrontation Over Gaza  The New York Times
3. Kotlikoff Drives Into Student and Recent Grad Following ‘Harassment’  The Cornell Daily Sun
4. Cornell president accused of running over students foot, backing up into another  The Ithaca Voice

Schwab Affiliate Halts Customer Donations to Southern Poverty Law Center - The New York Times

1. Schwab Affiliate Halts Customer Donations to Southern Poverty Law Center  The New York Times
2. Fidelity and Vanguard Won’t Allow Donations to Southern Poverty Law Center  The New York Times
3. 'Weak': DOJ fraud charges against SPLC use an unusual legal theory  USA Today
4. The government’s lawsuit against the Southern Poverty Law Center is bonkers  The Economist
5. Lawmakers accuse Justice Department of rushing SPLC indictment, citing whistleblower reports  CNN

9-year-old boy fatally struck by school bus in Williamsburg, Brooklyn - ABC7 New York

1. 9-year-old boy fatally struck by school bus in Williamsburg, Brooklyn  ABC7 New York
2. 9-Year-Old Hit and Killed by School Bus in Brooklyn  The New York Times
3. 9-year-old boy fatally struck by school bus in Brooklyn, NYPD says  Spectrum News NY1
4. School bus strikes, kills 9-year-old boy in Brooklyn  NBC New York
5. Hectic 5-way Brooklyn intersection where bus fatally struck boy has no crosswalk markings  Gothamist

Trump Loses Ground on Several Personal Traits as Approval Rating Slips - Pew Research Center

1. Trump Loses Ground on Several Personal Traits as Approval Rating Slips  Pew Research Center
2. Trump's approval on economy falls in AP-NORC poll, showing new warning signs for president  ap.org
3. Trump's approval ratings have sunk. See where he stands across issues  Reuters
4. Trump’s Approval Rating Plunges So Low It Breaks Pollster’s Graph  The Daily Beast
5. Whole Hog Politics: Trump is in the dumps, but Dems still sweating  The Hill

Tonight’s Flower Moon kicks off a rare two-Moon month. Here's why you shouldn't miss it - BBC Sky...

1. Tonight’s Flower Moon kicks off a rare two-Moon month. Here's why you shouldn't miss it  BBC Sky at Night Magazine
2. May's full 'Flower Moon' rises tonight: Here's what to expect from the 'micromoon'  Space
3. Two full moons will captivate sky-gazers in May  CNN
4. Is there a full moon tonight? What to know about 2026 May flower moon  Delawareonline.com
5. The 4 Luckiest Signs During May's Full Moon in Scorpio  TODAY.com

F.D.A. Grants Early Access to Promising Drug for Pancreatic Cancer - The New York Times

1. F.D.A. Grants Early Access to Promising Drug for Pancreatic Cancer  The New York Times
2. FDA green lights early access to pancreatic cancer drug, daraxonrasib  USA Today
3. US FDA authorizes early access to Revolution's pancreatic cancer pill  Reuters
4. Groundbreaking advancements in pancreatic cancer treatment excite UW Health doctor  WKOW
5. FDA expands access to a promising drug for one of the worst cancers  The Washington Post

Economic Fury Targets Iranian Shadow Banking Networks Moving Billions in Foreign Currency - U.S. ...

1. Economic Fury Targets Iranian Shadow Banking Networks Moving Billions in Foreign Currency  U.S. Department of the Treasury (.gov)
2. China’s ‘Teapot’ Refiners, Targeted by U.S., Offer Financial Lifeline to Iran  WSJ
3. Treasury Dept. Issues More Sanctions on Iranian Oil Exports  The New York Times
4. US Sanctions Iran Exchanges, China Terminal on Oil Purchases  Bloomberg.com
5. US imposes sanctions on a China-based oil refinery and 40 shippers over Iranian oil  AP News

Norris seizes pole in Miami Sprint Qualifying - Formula 1

1. Norris seizes pole in Miami Sprint Qualifying  Formula 1
2. Miami Grand Prix: Lando Norris on pole for sprint race ahead of Kimi Antonelli  BBC
3. Lando Norris feels "more like last year" with McLaren F1 car confidence  Motorsport.com
4. Miami GP: George Russell admits surprise at Mercedes being outpaced as Lando Norris claims Sprint pole for McLaren  Sky Sports
5. Has Mercedes already met its match? Miami F1's complicated form book explained  Autosport

The Shadiest Brand Mention In ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ - The Cut

1. The Shadiest Brand Mention In ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’  The Cut
2. How 7 Looks for ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Came Together  The New York Times
3. She Dressed “The Devil Wears Prada” ’s Miranda Priestly and Came Back for Seconds  The New Yorker
4. Where was ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ filmed? A look at the real locations in the film sequel  Fox News
5. ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ The Hot Stepper With $75M-$80M U.S. Opening; ‘Super Mario Galaxy’ First YTD To Cross $400M – Box Office Update  Deadline

US military reaches deals with 7 tech companies to use their AI on classified systems - AP News

1. US military reaches deals with 7 tech companies to use their AI on classified systems  AP News
2. Classified Networks AI Agreements  U.S. Department of War (.gov)
3. Pentagon strikes deals with 7 Big Tech companies after shunning Anthropic  CNN
4. Top AI companies agree to work with Pentagon on secret data  The Washington Post
5. Nvidia, Amazon, and 5 Others Score AI Deals With Defense Department. Who Was Left Out?  Barron's

Everything You Missed From Elon Musk’s Testimony in the OpenAI Trial - Gizmodo

1. Everything You Missed From Elon Musk’s Testimony in the OpenAI Trial  Gizmodo
2. Elon Musk’s courtroom showdown with Sam Altman started this week. The biggest takeaways so far  CNN
3. Key takeaways from Musk's testimony at OpenAI trial  Reuters
4. Musk Warns of Killer AI — While He and the Rest of Silicon Valley Cash In on AI That Kills  The Intercept
5. Elon Musk’s worst enemy in court is Elon Musk  The Verge

World Series champ reveals he was behind viral ‘s–ting your pants’ insult after Alex Cora’s Red S...

1. World Series champ reveals he was behind viral ‘s–ting your pants’ insult after Alex Cora’s Red Sox firing  New York Post
2. Inside Craig Breslow’s stunning Red Sox house cleaning: ‘It’s his show’ - The Athletic  The New York Times
3. With Craig Breslow’s recent track record, should he really have been the one deciding to fire manager Alex Cora?  The Boston Globe
4. Red Sox name Paulino interim hitting coach; Ehrhard is bullpen catcher  MLB.com
5. What we’re hearing on why Red Sox fired Alex Cora and the fallout of the shocking news  MassLive.com

Bryson DeChambeau releases statement on his LIV Golf future - hitc.com

1. Bryson DeChambeau releases statement on his LIV Golf future  hitc.com
2. Saudi Arabia Pulls Funding From LIV Golf. Its Star Players Face a Painful Road Back.  WSJ
3. Bryson DeChambeau denies PGA talks and commits to LIV Golf  BBC
4. Can LIV Golf work without the Saudi billions? Sports investors predict a ‘free fall’ - The Athletic  The New York Times
5. LIV Golf Announces Strategic Board Appointments and Expanded Strategy  LIV Golf

Meet the Kentucky Derby horses running in the 2026 race - CBS News

1. Meet the Kentucky Derby horses running in the 2026 race  CBS News
2. 2026 Kentucky Derby predictions, horses, odds, race date: Surprising picks by elite horse racing expert  CBS Sports
3. 2026 Kentucky Derby guide: Date, location, time, TV channels, betting favorites and more  NBC News
4. 4 Kentucky Derby horses who can beat 2026 Run for the Roses favorite  The Courier-Journal
5. What race number is 2026 Kentucky Derby? Post time for Saturday's race  Yahoo Sports

Post Malone & Live Nation Cancel Tour Dates Including Tiger Stadium - lsusports.net

1. Post Malone & Live Nation Cancel Tour Dates Including Tiger Stadium  lsusports.net
2. Post Malone and Jelly Roll’s Tiger Stadium concert canceled, artist says in social media post  The Advocate
3. Post Malone removes El Paso from tour dates after schedule change  El Paso Times
4. Baylor confirms KWTX report: Post Malone & Jelly Roll concert at McLane Stadium canceled  KWTX
5. Post Malone cancels El Paso Sun Bowl stop  KFOX