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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 United States’ tax-exempt sector.
Patel Says FBI ‘Kept Out’ of Initial Days of Nancy Guthrie Investigation
Few details have been released about the disappearance of Savannah Guthrie’s mother in recent weeks as the sheriff’s office pushed back on the FBI’s claims.
Millions of iPhone Owners Could Get Up to $95 in Settlement: 5 Things to Know
A proposed order impacts some iPhone 15 and iPhone 16 customers who bought the devices from June 10, 2024, to March 29, 2025.
Interior Department Disputes Claim That East Wing Debris Has Toxic Metals
A report commissioned by the National Park Service and prepared by Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. says White House debris removal began in October 2025.
Anti-Semitic Physical Assaults in US Reach Record High, According to ADL
While overall incidents declined, violence intensified, according to a report by the Anti-Defamation League.
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Bipartisan Group of Senators Urges State Department to Release Funds to Vaccine Group
The government must release allocated money to Gavi, the senators said.
Women’s College Faces Federal Inquiry for Admitting Males Identifying as Transgender
The Education Department launched an investigation into Smith College in Massachusetts, which admits males and gives them access to spaces designed for women.
Dell Technologies to Ditch Delaware, Change Legal Home to Texas
The tech company joins about a dozen other high-profile firms to reincorporate away from Delaware after a state court canceled Elon Musk’s pay package.
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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.
CBP Seizes 78 Pounds of Cocaine From US Citizen at Southern Border
The suspect is now facing prosecution for allegedly hiding illegal narcotics with an estimated street value of nearly $1.5 million.
Marijuana Vendors Sued for Allegedly Not Warning Consumers of Risks
The class actions come as a growing body of scientific research suggests the increasingly popular recreational drug harms human health.
Trump Pauses US Operation Guiding Ships Through Strait of Hormuz
The president said he paused the operation to give an opportunity to see if a final agreement could be reached with Iran.
Democratic Fundraising Platform ActBlue Sues Texas AG Paxton, Alleges Retaliation
ActBlue asked a Boston federal judge on May 1 to halt Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s investigation and his state court case against the platform.
Trump Says Iran War Could Stretch 2 to 3 More Weeks
‘We either make the right deal, or we win very easily,’ the president said.
The Complicated Reality Behind High Gas Prices
U.S. gas prices have jumped as the Iran war disrupts global supply, exposing America’s ties to world markets despite its energy independence.
DOJ Sues Minnesota to Block Climate Lawsuit Targeting Energy Companies
Federal lawyers said Minnesota is using consumer-protection laws to regulate greenhouse gas emissions beyond its borders.
One Person Shot Following Officer-Involved Shooting in Washington: Secret Service
Residents are urged to avoid the area of the shooting, which occurred at 15th Street and Independence Avenue in Washington.
Supreme Court Restores Full Access to Abortion Drug for Now
Justice Samuel Alito entered the order.
German Chancellor Merz Downplays Rift With Trump Over US Troop Drawdown
‘I remain convinced that the Americans are important partners for us,’ Merz said.
Trump: US to Help ‘Free Up’ Ships in Strait of Hormuz Starting Monday
Trump revealed plans to ‘free up’ the ships in the crucial waterway in a Truth Social post on May 3.
US Airlines to Aid Stranded Passengers After Spirit Airlines Shuts Down
Spirit Airlines ceased operations on May 2; it canceled all flights and said passengers should not go to the airport.
