Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Stocks rise, oil falls as traders eye earnings, US-Iran ceasefire

NEW YORK: European and US stocks advanced Tuesday (May 5), lifting Wall Street indices to fresh records, as investors...

Boca Raton police investigate possible ‘swatting’ threat made toward Boca Raton Middle School

The Boca Raton Police Department is investigating a threat to a school on Tuesday afternoon.The police department said it,...

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Offensive stage of Iran war is “over”, says Rubio

WASHINGTON: The United States has completed its offensive operations against Iran, Secretary of...

Medical experts board virus-struck cruise ship

Medical teams have boarded a stranded cruise ship to investigate three deaths from...

Israeli court extends detention of two Gaza flotilla activists until May 10

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva demanded Abu Keshek and Avila's release,...

Sick Iran Nobel winner at risk of dying in custody, supporters warn

"NEVER SO AFRAID"Mohammadi, 54, who has spent much of the past two decades...

POLITICS

Billionaires of the world, unite!

DAYS THE BUDGET IS LATE: 35 VORNADO CHIEF SLAMS MAMDANI: Billionaire real estate magnate Steve Roth is standing strong...

Video: President Trump Seeks Retribution in Republican Primaries

new video loaded: President Trump Seeks Retribution in Republican PrimariesPresident Trump is endorsing candidates in a series of...

Trump Administration Demands Names of 2020 Election Workers in Georgia

The Justice Department has demanded the identities of every worker who staffed the 2020 election in Fulton County,...

Bruce Blakeman’s Kafkaesque Albany sojourn

DAYS THE BUDGET IS LATE: 31 BLAKEMAN’S DAY IN COURT: Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman’s battle to access...

Voters Sue Over Louisiana Governor’s Move to Delay Primary

Voters and key voting rights groups filed multiple lawsuits against Gov. Jeff Landry of Louisiana on Friday over...

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After brief respite, gasoline prices continue their steady climb

NEW YORK -- The price of a gallon of regular gasoline climbed 31 cents in the past week, spiking to an average of $4.48...

Fight led to shooting at Oklahoma park that left...

EDMOND, Oklahoma -- A fight touched off a shooting at a weekend party crowded with young adults at an Oklahoma park, leaving 23 people...

2 killed and 3 injured in shooting near Dallas...

CARROLLTON, Texas -- A man shot five people in Texas on Tuesday, killing two, at a shopping mall north of Dallas, police said.Carrollton Chief...

Proposed UN resolution threatens Iran with sanctions if it...

A proposed U.N. resolution threatens Iran with sanctions or other measures if it doesn’t halt attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, stop...

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George Floyd’s Death Resurfaces Amy Klobuchar’s Tough-On-Crime, Easy-On-Cops Record

The death of George Floyd, a black man who died after a Minneapolis police officer kneeled on his neck earlier this week, has resurrected...

EU Confidential #154: Commission’s €750B recovery plan — Battles ahead — Making ‘Parlement’ funny

 Listen to the podcast on Spotify | Apple | Google | Soundcloud | Stitcher The European Commission this week unveiled a sweeping €750 billion proposal to get the EU's economies back on track. POLITICO's...

How Russia made Hemeimeem air base its African hub

The satellite images published on May 26 by U.S. African Command (AFRICOM)...

Why Twitter should ban Donald Trump | Julia Carrie Wong

Trump’s executive order on social media would undermine free speech – and probably go nowhere – but it’s an effective distraction. Still, Trump’s abuse...