Makary’s time atop FDA over, Diamantas named acting commissioner

May 12, 2026 - 18:38 - -

1. Makary’s time atop FDA over, Diamantas named acting commissioner  Politico
2. Resignation of head of US food and drug regulator adds to mounting health agency vacancies  Financial Times
3. Marty Makary departs FDA after clashes with Trump over fruit-flavored vapes  The Guardian
4. F.D.A. Commissioner Marty Makary Resigns After Weeks of Pressure  The New York Times
5. Embattled Makary to Leave FDA  WSJ

Distracted and Bogged Down, Trump and Xi Enter a Summit of Reduced Ambitions

May 12, 2026 - 18:29 - -

1. Distracted and Bogged Down, Trump and Xi Enter a Summit of Reduced Ambitions  The New York Times
2. The complicated history of American presidents visiting China  The Washington Post
3. Trump heads to China in search of wins. How the Iran war could interfere.  Yahoo
4. What to know about Trump-Xi summit with trade, Taiwan and Iran on the agenda  AP News
5. Stung by Iran war, Trump heads to China in need of wins  Reuters

‘Gangbanging Rapist!’ Wild Kash Patel Throwdown With Dem Senator Grilling Him Over Alcohol Use Goes Off the Rails

May 12, 2026 - 19:46 - -

1. ‘Gangbanging Rapist!’ Wild Kash Patel Throwdown With Dem Senator Grilling Him Over Alcohol Use Goes Off the Rails  Mediaite
2. FBI Director Patel spars with lawmaker who raises reports of his behavior during Hill testimony  CNN
3. Senator challenges Kash Patel to take test for problem drinking at fiery hearing on Capitol Hill  The Independent
4. FBI chief Kash Patel spars with top Democrat over allegations of excessive drinking on the job – US politics live  The Guardian
5. Patel clashes with lawmakers over excessive drinking allegations  MS NOW

Read all the ministers' resignation letters in full

May 12, 2026 - 16:59 - -

1. Read all the ministers' resignation letters in full  BBC
2. Who could challenge Keir Starmer as prime minister?  BBC
3. Why the British Prime Minister Remains in Deep Trouble  The New York Times
4. Live updates: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces growing calls to quit  CNN
5. Starmer defiant as ministers quit and demand his exit — as-it-happened  politico.eu

Rifle

May 12, 2026 - 15:01 - -

1. Rifle-wielding maniac was free to go on rampage thanks to sweetheart sentence  New York Post
2. Woman saved by Marine who helped stop Cambridge shooter speaks  NBC Boston
3. Shooting suspect released from hospital days before Cambridge shooting  Axios
4. Massachusetts Parole Board released alleged Memorial Drive gunman Tyler Brown early  Boston Herald
5. Two Critically Injured After Gunman Fires Into Traffic in Cambridge, Mass.  The New York Times

GOP Rep. Jen Kiggans faces backlash for agreeing with ‘cotton

May 12, 2026 - 17:13 - -

1. GOP Rep. Jen Kiggans faces backlash for agreeing with ‘cotton-picking’ comment about Hakeem Jeffries  NBC News
2. Jen Kiggans, Virginia Republican, Faces Uproar Over Radio Host’s Racist Remark About Jeffries  The New York Times
3. Key House Republican faces calls from Democrats to resign over radio interview  Axios
4. ‘Cotton picking’: US lawmaker condemned for racist comment about Jeffries  Al Jazeera
5. Republican Jen Kiggans faces calls to resign for agreeing with racist ‘cotton-picking’ remark  The Guardian

Justice Dept. charges shipping company in deadly Key Bridge collapse

May 12, 2026 - 18:34 - -

1. Justice Dept. charges shipping company in deadly Key Bridge collapse  The Washington Post
2. Maryland reaches $2.25 billion settlement on Key Bridge collapse as Justice Dept. files charges against operator, employee  WTOP
3. 2 companies and 1 employee criminally charged in Key Bridge collapse  Baltimore Sun
4. Baltimore Key Bridge collapse: Criminal charges filed against Dali cargo ship operator  BBC
5. Maryland reaches $2.25B settlement with owners, operator of ship that hit Key Bridge  WBFF

Middle East crisis live: US war on Iran has cost around $29bn, Pentagon says

May 12, 2026 - 21:47 - -

1. Middle East crisis live: US war on Iran has cost around $29bn, Pentagon says  The Guardian
2. Trump Live Updates: Pentagon Puts Cost of Iran War at $29 Billion During Hegseth Hearing  The New York Times
3. WATCH: Murray calls Pentagon's Iran war cost estimate 'suspiciously low,' presses for damage price tag  PBS
4. Iran War News Live Updates: Pentagon Puts Iran War Cost at Roughly $29 Billion  WSJ
5. Pentagon’s Iran war bill nears $30bn as Donald Trump renews threats  Financial Times

Trump Says ‘I Don’t Think About Americans’ Financial Situations’ When Negotiating Iran War

May 12, 2026 - 19:00 - -

1. Trump Says ‘I Don’t Think About Americans’ Financial Situations’ When Negotiating Iran War  Forbes
2. Trump Says Americans’ Economic Pain Is Not a Consideration for the Iran War  The New York Times
3. Amid war, Trump says he doesn’t ‘think about Americans’ financial situation’  The Washington Post
4. Trump says "I don't think about Americans' financial situation" in Iran talks, calls nuclear threat "only thing that matters"  CBS News
5. WATCH: 'I don't think about Americans' financial situation' when negotiating with Iran, Trump says  PBS

Student Is Fatally Stabbed in University of Washington Housing Complex

May 12, 2026 - 16:57 - -

1. Student Is Fatally Stabbed in University of Washington Housing Complex  The New York Times
2. UW student stabbed to death, Seattle police say  OregonLive.com
3. Detectives Investigating Homicide at University of Washington Housing  SPD Blotter (.gov)
4. Transgender University of Washington student stabbed to death in laundry room, suspect at large: Police  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
5. President Jones addresses Nordheim Court homicide of transgender student  dailyuw.com

Russian ship that sank near Spain may have been carrying nuclear reactors to North Korea

May 12, 2026 - 16:44 - -

1. Russian ship that sank near Spain may have been carrying nuclear reactors to North Korea  The Guardian
2. A Russian ship sank in mysterious circumstances. It may have been carrying submarine nuclear reactors to North Korea  CNN
3. Russian cargo ship Ursa Major sinks after mysterious explosions off Spain  The Times of India
4. Nuke, Line And Sinker: Last Voyage Of North Korea-Bound Russian Ship  NDTV
5. Mystery of sunken Russian 'ghost ship' grows after allegedly exploding while carrying nuclear reactors to North Korea  New York Post

Ukraine nears deal with Pentagon to test drones in US

May 12, 2026 - 15:12 - -

1. Ukraine nears deal with Pentagon to test drones in US  Financial Times
2. Ukraine and U.S. move toward landmark drone defense deal as Iran war highlights capabilities, and necessities  CBS News
3. Zelenskiy says some 20 countries interested in drone deals with Ukraine  Reuters
4. What is the Ukrainian anti-drone system Sky Map being used in the Gulf?  Al Jazeera
5. Volodymyr Zelensky: Ukraine signs four drone deals with 20 countries  The Jerusalem Post

Israel's government is expected to collapse over ultra

May 12, 2026 - 18:43 - -

1. Israel's government is expected to collapse over ultra-Orthodox military draft  NPR
2. Haredi factions back dissolving Knesset, increasing chance for early elections  The Times of Israel
3. Top Haredi Leader Orders Coalition Collapse After Netanyahu Freezes Key Bill  Haaretz
4. Haredi spiritual leader gives green light for Degel Hatorah to dissolve Knesset over draft law  The Jerusalem Post
5. Editorial: Checkmate on the Haredi Draft  Baltimore Jewish Times

EU takes aim at TikTok, Meta's 'addictive designs' for teens

May 12, 2026 - 15:46 - -

1. EU takes aim at TikTok, Meta's 'addictive designs' for teens  Reuters
2. EU needs to delay social media access for children - von der Leyen  BBC
3. EU to crack down on TikTok, Instagram's ‘addictive design’ targeting kids on social media  CNBC
4. EU may ban social media for children this summer, says von der Leyen  Euronews.com
5. EU prepares to ban social media for children  The Telegraph

Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed governor, clearing path to replace Powell as chair

May 12, 2026 - 16:29 - -

1. Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed governor, clearing path to replace Powell as chair  CBS News
2. Opinion | Kevin Warsh Is Already Getting It Wrong  The New York Times
3. Two Democrats cross aisle to advance Warsh’s Fed chair nomination  The Hill
4. Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed governor, clears way for chair vote  CNBC
5. Fed chair nominee Warsh clears hurdle on path to Senate confirmation  Reuters

OpenAI chief Altman says Elon Musk wanted control of ChatGPT maker, denies betrayal

May 12, 2026 - 20:02 - -

1. OpenAI chief Altman says Elon Musk wanted control of ChatGPT maker, denies betrayal  Reuters
2. ‘Are you completely trustworthy?’: Musk’s attorney presses OpenAI CEO in trial  CNN
3. 7 takeaways from Sam Altman's bombshell testimony in his trial against Elon Musk  Business Insider
4. OpenAI's Altman testifies he was 'extremely uncomfortable' with the idea of Musk being named CEO  Yahoo Finance
5. OpenAI trial updates: Musk lawyer presses Altman about their relationship in tense moment  CNBC

Stock Market Today: Dow, Nasdaq Sink on Soaring Inflation — Live Updates

May 12, 2026 - 21:09 - -

1. Stock Market Today: Dow, Nasdaq Sink on Soaring Inflation — Live Updates  WSJ
2. S&P 500 slips from record Tuesday as chips rally takes a breather and inflation comes in hot: Live updates  CNBC
3. Trading day: Inflation up, chips down  MSN
4. Stock market today: Dow rises, S&P 500 and Nasdaq retreat on hot inflation print, tech sell-off  Yahoo Finance
5. Dow Jones Futures: Techs Fall On $100 Oil, South Korea AI Comments; CPI Inflation Due  Investor's Business Daily

US inflation jumps to 3.8% as energy costs surge from Iran war

May 12, 2026 - 18:36 - -

1. US inflation jumps to 3.8% as energy costs surge from Iran war  BBC
2. US inflation rose to 3.8% in April, eroding Americans’ paychecks  CNN
3. Inflation report highlights rising costs, gas prices amid Iran War  KCRA
4. Inflation hits 3.8% in April 2026, highest since 2025  WESH
5. Prices for these grocery items have spiked highest since the war began  The Washington Post

Google Unveils New Android AI Features Ahead of Apple’s Siri Revamp

May 12, 2026 - 17:00 - -

1. Google Unveils New Android AI Features Ahead of Apple’s Siri Revamp  Bloomberg.com
2. The Android Show: I/O Edition 2026  blog.google
3. Google announces raft of free upgrades for Android phones  The Guardian
4. Google races to put Gemini at the center of Android before Apple’s AI reboot  CNBC
5. The 9 biggest new features in Android 17  The Verge

First look at Googlebook: A premium Chromebook alternative for Android users

May 12, 2026 - 17:00 - -

1. First look at Googlebook: A premium Chromebook alternative for Android users  ZDNET
2. Introducing Googlebook, designed for Gemini Intelligence  blog.google
3. Google announces its Chromebook successor: the Googlebook  The Verge
4. Googlebook Is Google’s New AI-Powered Laptop Platform Built on Android  WIRED
5. Google Just Unveiled the 'Googlebook': Here's What Users Can Expect From the New Laptop  inc.com

iOS 26.5’s Apple Maps app has two notable changes, here’s what’s new

May 12, 2026 - 17:37 - -

1. iOS 26.5’s Apple Maps app has two notable changes, here’s what’s new  9to5Mac
2. End-to-end encrypted RCS messaging begins rolling out today in beta  Apple
3. What's new in iOS 26.5? Encrypted iPhone-Android texts, new emojis  USA Today
4. Why some iPhone text chats may have a new alert on them  The Hill
5. Victory! End-to-End Encrypted RCS Comes to Apple and Android Chats  Electronic Frontier Foundation

Apple Plans Customizable Camera for Pros, Siri Design Changes in iOS 27

May 12, 2026 - 19:43 - -

1. Apple Plans Customizable Camera for Pros, Siri Design Changes in iOS 27  Bloomberg.com
2. iOS 27’s ‘completely rebuilt’ Siri will include a new system-wide search gesture: report  9to5Mac
3. iOS 27 might add a lot more customization to the Camera app  The Verge
4. Apple’s (AAPL) iOS 27 Camera App Could Bring Pro-Level Controls to iPhone Users  TipRanks
5. iOS 27 to Bring Customizable Camera App, Tweaks to Weather, Safari and Liquid Glass  MacRumors

Conan O’Brien to Host the 2027 Oscars, Marking Third Consecutive Year

May 12, 2026 - 20:35 - -

1. Conan O’Brien to Host the 2027 Oscars, Marking Third Consecutive Year  Variety
2. Conan O'Brien to return as 2027 Oscars host, going for three-peat  USA Today
3. Conan O’Brien Will Return as Oscars Host  The New York Times
4. Conan O’Brien To Return As Oscars Host In 2027, Raj Kapoor & Katy Mullan Back As Executive Producers  Deadline
5. Conan O’Brien to Return as Oscars Host for Third Year in a Row  The Hollywood Reporter

‘The Tonight Show’ Will Go Dark Opposite ‘Late Show’ Series Finale

May 12, 2026 - 18:00 - -

1. ‘The Tonight Show’ Will Go Dark Opposite ‘Late Show’ Series Finale  The Hollywood Reporter
2. Stephen Colbert and late night hosts strike again as his show nears finale  NPR
3. ‘The Tonight Show’ And ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ To Go Dark During Stephen Colbert's Final ‘Late Show’ Broadcast  Yahoo
4. Stephen Colbert’s Final Weeks: David Letterman, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers, Jimmy Fallon and John Oliver to Hit ‘Late Show’ Before Last Episode  Variety
5. Late-Night Hosts Announce New ‘Strike Force Five’ Special Video Episode In Honor Of ‘Late Show’ Finale  Deadline

Film industry cannot fight rise of artificial intelligence, says Demi Moore

May 12, 2026 - 17:02 - -

1. Film industry cannot fight rise of artificial intelligence, says Demi Moore  The Guardian
2. Demi Moore calls fighting AI a losing battle ahead of Cannes opening  Reuters
3. At Cannes, the Starry Competition Jury Is Already Embracing Politics  IndieWire
4. Demi Moore Says Hollywood Must ‘Find Ways’ to Work With AI but Is ‘Probably Not’ Doing Enough Regulation: ‘To Fight It Is to Fight’ a ‘Battle We Will Lose’  Variety
5. Demi Moore Decries "Self-Censorship," Park Chan-wook Welcomes Politics "Without Prejudice" as Cannes Gets Underway  The Hollywood Reporter

‘Dancing With the Stars’ Season 35 Cast: All the Stars Hitting the Ballroom This Fall

May 12, 2026 - 20:39 - -

1. ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Season 35 Cast: All the Stars Hitting the Ballroom This Fall  The Hollywood Reporter
2. ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Season 35 Adds Savannah Bananas Player; Disney+ to Stream Live Banana Bowl Game  Variety
3. ‘Dancing With The Stars’ Adds Savannah Bananas’ Jackson Olson As Season 35 Competitor  Deadline
4. Savannah Bananas star joins ‘Dancing with the Stars’  WSB-TV
5. Dancing With the Stars Casts Savannah Bananas' Jackson Olson on Season 35  E! News

Memphis Grizzlies player Brandon Clarke dead at the age of 29, team says

May 12, 2026 - 19:30 - -

1. Memphis Grizzlies player Brandon Clarke dead at the age of 29, team says  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
2. Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke dies at age 29  ESPN
3. Ja Morant honors Brandon Clarke after his death with Instagram post  The Commercial Appeal
4. Memphis Grizzlies’ Brandon Clarke dead at 29  WREG.com
5. Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke has died, multiple sources confirm  Daily Memphian

LeBron James hasn’t decided whether to return for a 24th NBA season

May 12, 2026 - 18:24 - -

1. LeBron James hasn’t decided whether to return for a 24th NBA season  NBA
2. Rob Pelinka, JJ Redick want Austin Reaves, LeBron James back  ESPN
3. Lakers President Rob Pelinka Discusses LeBron James' Future Amid Retirement Speculation  Yahoo Sports
4. LeBron James’ career may not be over, but it’s the end of something  Andscape
5. Dwyane Wade discloses what makes LeBron James' NBA Free Agency decision special  Yahoo Sports

Following all the 2026 schedule rumors for Seahawks

May 12, 2026 - 17:40 - -

1. Following all the 2026 schedule rumors for Seahawks  Field Gulls
2. How to watch 2026 NFL schedule release on ESPN  ESPN
3. Options for season-opening game at Seattle are down to four  NBC Sports
4. NFL schedule news, rumors, live updates: Broncos at Chiefs set for MNF Week 1, and Falcons-Bengals heads to Madrid  Yahoo Sports
5. The Kansas City Chiefs' social media team may have finally jumped the shark when it comes to schedule releases  Fox News

Lakers Rumors: Doncic, Reaves, LeBron, Offseason

May 12, 2026 - 16:25 - -

1. Lakers Rumors: Doncic, Reaves, LeBron, Offseason  Hoops Rumors
2. How the Lakers can build a championship roster around Luka Dončić  CBS Sports
3. New Lakers Rumors on Giannis Trade, Luka's Influence on Austin Reaves Contract After Thunder Loss  Bleacher Report
4. Jay Williams roasts Austin Reaves’ defense – ‘Targeted every damn possession’  Yahoo Sports
5. Luka Doncic makes stance on the Lakers clear after Thunder complete sweep  Lake Show Life

Watch SpaceX launch 6,500 pounds of cargo to the International Space Station on May 13

May 12, 2026 - 15:00 - -

1. Watch SpaceX launch 6,500 pounds of cargo to the International Space Station on May 13  Space
2. NASA’s SpaceX 34th Commercial Resupply Mission Overview  NASA (.gov)
3. Rocket launches from Florida this week. See liftoff times  Florida Today
4. If weather allows, sonic boom in store as SpaceX tries for launch to the space station  Orlando Sentinel
5. Live coverage: NASA, SpaceX to launch 34th Cargo Dragon mission to the space station  Spaceflight Now

Remoras Are Diving Into Manta Ray ‘Buttholes’

May 12, 2026 - 11:21 - -

1. Remoras Are Diving Into Manta Ray ‘Buttholes’  Yahoo News UK
2. A Fish That Hitches Rides Where the Sun Doesn’t Shine  The New York Times
3. Sucker fish are hiding in manta rays’ ‘butthole,’ new study reveals  Scientific American
4. Hiding in Plain Sight: Evidence of Echeneidae Cloacal and Gill Diving Behavior in Manta Ray Hosts  Wiley Online Library
5. Suckerfish are diving headfirst into unsuspecting manta rays' rear-ends  CBC

Hubble Survey Sets Up Roman’s Future Look Near Milky Way’s Center

May 11, 2026 - 14:00 - -

1. Hubble Survey Sets Up Roman’s Future Look Near Milky Way’s Center  NASA Science (.gov)
2. Roman Space Telescope poised to transform hunt for elusive neutron stars  Phys.org
3. Our galactic center: Hubble paves the way for Roman  Universe Space Tech
4. NASA Hubble survey helps untangle the history of the Milky Way's core  Mashable
5. Upcoming Telescope Could Reveal Hidden Stars the Size of a City But Dense as the Sun  autoevolution

Scientists Think Africa May Be Cracking Along a New Tectonic Plate Boundary

May 12, 2026 - 16:50 - -

1. Scientists Think Africa May Be Cracking Along a New Tectonic Plate Boundary  Gizmodo
2. East Africa Might Break Off From the Continent Sooner Than Scientists Thought—and a New Ocean May Fill the Gap  Smithsonian Magazine
3. First Signatures of a Future Tectonic Split Are Bubbling Up In Zambia  ScienceAlert
4. New tectonic plate boundary could be forming in Zambia, scientists say  Frontiers
5. Eastern Africa Is Splitting Apart, but Not Where We Expected  eos.org

Three King County residents connected to international cruise ship in public health monitoring for hantavirus

May 12, 2026 - 19:32 - -

1. Three King County residents connected to international cruise ship in public health monitoring for hantavirus  Public Health Insider
2. Inside the Hantavirus Quarantine Unit in Nebraska Where 15 Americans Wait  The New York Times
3. Minnesota monitoring possible hantavirus exposure linked to cruise outbreak  Axios
4. Andes Virus Outbreak on a Cruise Ship: Current Situation | Hantavirus  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | CDC (.gov)
5. A Scientist’s Close Call with Hantavirus Aboard the M.V. Hondius Cruise  The New Yorker

All Your Hantavirus Questions, Answered by an Infectious Disease Expert

May 12, 2026 - 15:33 - -

1. All Your Hantavirus Questions, Answered by an Infectious Disease Expert  WIRED
2. Hantavirus is not Covid-19, but ‘calm-mongering’ risks triggering post-Covid anxiety  CNN
3. Hantavirus will test if the world learned anything from Covid  vox.com
4. Opinion | A New Viral Outbreak. The Same Mistakes All Over Again.  The New York Times
5. Why the hantavirus outbreak is different from COVID-19  Al Jazeera

PCOS gets a new name: What to know about the most common hormonal issue affecting women

May 12, 2026 - 20:41 - -

1. PCOS gets a new name: What to know about the most common hormonal issue affecting women  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
2. P.C.O.S. Has a New Name. Doctors Hope It Will Improve Care for Millions.  The New York Times
3. The Condition Known as PCOS Has a New Name  Time Magazine
4. Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome: New name to improve diagnosis and care of condition affecting 170 million women worldwide  Endocrine Society
5. 'The name was inaccurate': PCOS gets a new name after years-long effort  Live Science

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

May 12, 2026 - 09:00 - -

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