US Fighter Jet Fires On, Disables Tanker Approaching Iranian Port: CENTCOM
The Iranian-flagged crude oil tanker M/T Hasna was en route to an Iranian port despite a U.S. blockade that has been in place since April 13.
Trump Says US Will Get Enriched Uranium From Iran
The president has said on multiple occasions that the United States would acquire the country’s enriched uranium.
US Prepares Visa Sanctions on China as Deportation of Chinese Nationals Stalls
The move comes only days before President Donald Trump’s scheduled trip to Beijing.
Iran’s Oil Storage Clock Is About to Run Out
As U.S. blockade holds, Iran’s inability to store tens of millions of barrels of oil could alter the course of the war, analysts say.
FBI Searches Virginia Senate Leader’s Office
The reason for the raid is unclear.
3 US Nonprofits Under Scrutiny Over Suspected CCP Funding Links
A House committee is investigating these entities as part of its efforts to expose foreign influence in the US tax-exempt sector.
Ban on Cellphones in Schools Produces Mixed Results, Study Finds
With substantial reduction in use, researchers found little or no impact on test scores, attendance, and engagement in class.
Why a Taiwan Invasion Would Trigger Trillions in Global Losses | Ambassador Alexander Yui
Last year, Taiwan became the United States’ fourth largest trading partner—after Mexico, Canada, and China.
Armenia Shifts Toward EU After Decades in Moscow’s Embrace
The former Soviet satellite hosted its first bilateral summit with the European Union on May 5, as it loosens its ties with Russia.
When to Stop a Medication–and How to Do It Safely
Many prescriptions are meant for short-term use–not a lifetime. Without guidance, patients often remain on them unnecessarily for years.
Canary Islands President Opposes Hantavirus Outbreak Cruise Ship’s Docking
The ship remains off Cape Verde where three passengers were evacuated, as Spain said it could dock at the Canary Islands, at odds with the local leader.
Thinking About Thinking: A Review of ‘A World Appears’
Michael Pollan’s ‘Journey Into Consciousness’ is relevant to everyone.
Alpha-Gal Syndrome: How a Tick Bite Triggers Sensitivity to Meat–Here Are the Causes
Unlike Lyme disease, AGS isn’t an infection, it’s an immune reaction.
‘One Scan Saved My Life’: A Lung Cancer Awareness Odyssey
Shira Kupperman Boehler eloquently revisits her life-changing encounter with the disease.
Former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani Hospitalized in Critical Condition: Spokesman
The spokesperson provided no other information about the nature of Giuliani’s condition or the reason for his hospitalization.
UAE Says Iran Struck Oil Exporting Facility With Drone
Fujairah is the only oil exporting zone in the country.
A Property Tax Rebellion Is Emerging in America
Public K–12 school spending now exceeds $1 trillion annually, and citizen groups say they’ve had enough.
Hotel Bookings Fall Below Expectations in US World Cup Host Cities
Hotel operators in several host cities described the soccer tournament as a ‘non-event’ for bookings.
House Democrats Press State Department to Disclose Israel’s Nuclear Capabilities Amid Iran War
A letter from 30 House Democrats asks the administration to review policies restricting U.S. government officials from acknowledging Israeli nuclear capability.
France Moves to Extend Right to Detain Illegal Immigrants Deemed Dangerous
France backs longer detention after a Moroccan illegal immigrant with a rape conviction and a deportation order was accused of raping and killing a student.
SpaceX to Spend at Least $55 Billion on Texas Chip Project
The cost of the proposed Texas chip facility could reach $119 billion in the future.
Joe Burrow Says He’s ‘Excited’ About Bengals’ Off-Season Moves
The reinforcements along the defensive line, combined with a healthy Burrow, have the veteran signal-caller optimistic about the season.
New Drama ‘Symphony of Light and Shadow’ Premieres Exclusively on GJW+ This Mother’s Day
The English-language drama about two teenage cousins is included with all GJW+ subscriptions and available to rent for nonsubscribers.
Digital Detox: A Cure to the Never-Ending Stress and Overstimulation
Phones and technology, so mundane in our lives, may be quietly robbing us of things we didn’t know we needed—until stepping away.
The Racing Heartbeats You Need to Pay Attention To
Knowing what signs to watch for can be the difference between life and potential death.
Homemade Mayonnaise Without Seed Oils–Plus an Herbed Variation
Ready in minutes with simple ingredients, this creamy homemade mayo lets you skip the industrial seed oils found in most commercial versions.
A Cake for a Crowd
Chocolate and coffee pair beautifully—their flavor profiles complement each other in a way that feels more balanced together than apart.
Mother’s Day for Gardening Moms
One thing that moms want the most is to have a day of total relaxation.
How a ‘Higher Power’ Guided This Former BBC Editor to Pursue His Passion for Screenwriting
‘The meaning of life [for me] is connecting with this universal power, which can give you everything that you’ve been looking for.’
2 New Small-Town Wash. Hotels Are Worth Venturing Off the Beaten Path
Way out in Eastern Washington, there are four locations with intriguing hotels and restaurants.
