Friday, May 1, 2026

I know I should talk to my parents about death. So why can’t I do it?

Two months ago, a family friend died and was cremated, and I thought that could be my way in...

Record-breaking DHS shutdown ends. And, May Day protests to draw crowds nationwide

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Iran offers new proposal amid stalled US peace talks

TEHRAN: Iran delivered a new proposal for peace talks with the US via...

Vivian Balakrishnan to meet Gulf leaders on working visit to Middle East

SINGAPORE: Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan will visit the Middle East from...

Get stuffed, Uncle Sam! Return Winnie-the-Pooh immediately

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Riot erupts over Australian Indigenous girl’s suspected killer, authorities urge calm

SYDNEY: Hundreds of protesters clashed with Australian emergency services workers in a remote...

POLITICS

Can America trust AI? David Sacks makes the case.

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Takeaways From Hegseth’s Second Day of Testimony on the Iran War

The Defense Department’s nearly $1.45 trillion budget request — the largest ever for the Pentagon — was ostensibly...

Hochul’s Dear Tom letter

DAYS THE BUDGET IS LATE: 30 ICE WATCH: Gov. Kathy Hochul wants assurances from President Donald Trump’s administration...

Trump Threatens to Pull Troops From Germany as He Lashes Out at Merz

President Trump declared on Wednesday evening that he is “studying and reviewing the possible reduction of Troops in...

‘A Lot of Rocket’: Trump Celebrates Artemis II Astronauts at the White House

President Trump said on Wednesday the United States had a “good shot” at landing astronauts on the moon...

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Chonkers the sea lion draws crowds to San Francisco’s...

SAN FRANCISCO -- An intrepid sea lion nicknamed Chonkers is waddling his way into the hearts of tourists and locals who have flocked to...

Republicans say they will defer to Trump on Iran...

WASHINGTON -- Many Republicans who have been uneasy with President Donald Trump's war in Iran emphasized that there would be a May 1 deadline...

Florida Republicans slice and dice congressional districts: How a...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- With President Donald Trump's poll numbers fading, beleaguered Florida Democrats hoped this year would be an opportunity to gain ground in...

Latest Articles

As restaurants start to reopen, this former bartender is feeding struggling food service workers

As many of them found themselves struggling to make ends meet, 2009 CNN Hero Doc Hendley, a former bartender, wanted to do something to...

Teenage girl in hospital and driver released after car slammed into Sydney shop, injuring 14

A 13-year-old girl is in a stable condition in hospital after she was injured by a speeding car that slammed into a shop in...

How to Talk About End-of-Life Decisions

When talking about treatment plans with patients in the emergency department, as physicians we lay out our concerns, the pros and cons of different...

Haven’t used Netflix in a while? Your subscription could get canceled

Netflix (NFLX) will start asking its inactive users if they want to keep their membership. If they don't want it, or if they don't...