U.S. Shot Down Iranian Missiles and Drones in Strait of Hormuz, Admiral Says
An exchange of fire threatened to shatter a fragile cease-fire as President Trump seeks to break Iran’s effective blockade of the waterway.
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SwitchBot’s rechargeable button pusher is on sale for over 20 percent off
If you want to give mom something that helps lighten the load, the SwitchBot Bot Rechargeable makes for a great, inexpensive gift. And now through May 10th, you can buy it for around $26.99 ($7 off) from Amazon and SwitchBot (with code FORHER20) as a part of its ongoing Mother’s Day sale, which drops the…
UPS, FedEx stocks sink after Amazon opens logistics network
A UPS Boeing 767 departs Los Angeles International Airport en route to Louisville, Kentucky, Jan. 27, 2026. Kevin Carter | Getty Images Shares of logistics giants UPS and FedEx sank on Monday after Amazon announced a new initiative to open up its supply chain networks to other businesses. Both stocks were down 10% in midday…
Florida’s Republican governor signs state’s new congressional map into law | Florida
Florida governor Ron DeSantis signed a new gerrymandered congressional district map into law Monday which gives Republicans an electoral advantage in four additional races in November’s midterm elections. “Signed, Sealed, and Delivered,” DeSantis said in a post on X, with a map of the new districts attached. With the stroke of a pen, DeSantis, a…
Lucas Museum of Narrative Art Sets Its First Star Wars Exhibit
Just in time for May the 4th, the official Star Wars holiday, the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art has revealed the name and teased details of its first Star Wars installation. Titled Star Wars in Motion, and part of the inaugural Cinema exhibition, the presentation will focus on the many modes of transportation, from the…
Electronic Muni Bond Trading Hits Record Levels in First Quarter
Digital trading of municipal bonds hit a record in the first quarter of 2026, an encouraging development for an asset class that has been slower than others in adopting electronic venues.
Lebanon Latest | Israel attacks Lebanon
Israel intensifies airstrikes Read more Al Jazeera’s Obaida Hitto brings you the latest on continued fighting in southern Lebanon. Published On 4 May 20264 May 2026 Save Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
The Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Met Gala is dressed up in controversy and protests
The swanky NYC affair has long had its detractors, but critics of extreme wealth are turning up the volume this year in honor of the Amazon power couple. Fashion’s biggest night out returns to New York City tonight as the Metropolitan Museum of Art prepares to welcome couture-wearing celebrities back to its steps.
Three dead after monster truck crashes into crowd
At least 38 people were injured when the vehicle ploughed into the crowd at a show in Colombia.
Women’s Six Nations: Wales forward Jorja Aiono proud of Samoan heritage
When the door of opportunity opened for Jorja Aiono, true to her Samoan heritage, she didn’t just walk through it, she tore it down. The Swansea teenager was outstanding on debut against Scotland in the Women’s Six Nations, and was rewarded with starts against France and England. Aiono looked every bit at home against the…