U.S. commercial ships had military security aboard during Hormuz transit, sources say
Two U.S. commercial ships that crossed the Strait of Hormuz on Monday had U.S. military security teams aboard as Iran launched attacks against them during the transit, according to two U.S. officials.
Tue, 05 May 2026 20:43:29 GMT

Trump seeks payback against Republicans who opposed him in today's primaries
President Donald Trump's revenge tour against dissident Republicans hits Indiana's primaries on Tuesday, as he and allies try to unseat seven Republican state senators who voted last year against a Trump-backed congressional map
Tue, 05 May 2026 09:00:40 GMT

Republicans fret over Iowa as tough midterm races develop
Vice President JD Vance will visit Iowa Tuesday — a trip meant to help endangered Rep. Zach Nunn in a state where the GOP also faces issues in big races for the Senate and governor.
Tue, 05 May 2026 09:00:40 GMT

NFL star Stefon Diggs found not guilty of assaulting his live-in chef
A Massachusetts jury on Tuesday acquitted former New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs of charges that he allegedly assaulted a live-in chef
Tue, 05 May 2026 20:57:02 GMT

Republicans propose $1 billion in taxpayer dollars to secure Trump ballroom
President Donald Trump portrayed the big new ballroom he’s building on White House grounds as a gift to the nation, courtesy of patriotic private donors.
Tue, 05 May 2026 17:29:07 GMT