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CNBC World NewsMay 07, 2026
Boeing, Citigroup CEOs set to join Trump on China visit next week
Trump's initial travel plan to China was delayed by about six weeks at the U.S.' request in light of the Iran war.

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Iran reviews U.S. proposal. And, Rubio to meet Pope Leo after Trump's criticism (NPR Topics: News)
Rubio faces challenge in Pope Leo meeting after Trump's criticism over Iran (ABC News)

NYT Middle EastMay 07, 2026
Shell Reports Nearly $7 Billion Profit After Oil Prices Surged Amid U.S.-Iran War
The oil giant's earnings in the first three months of the year were more than double the previous quarter's and follow similarly strong results of European rivals.

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U.S. Awaits Iran's Response to Latest Peace Proposal to End War (Int'l Herald Tribune)

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 07, 2026
House Republican Proposes Bill to Wind Down the Iran War
Representative Tom Barrett, a Michigan Republican facing a tough re-election race, introduced a bill to impose limits on the use of military force in Iran and end the fighting this summer.

ABC NewsMay 07, 2026
Hantavirus live updates: 2 infected patients in isolation in Dutch hospitals
The MV Hondius cruise ship, on which the hantavirus infection was identified, is making its way to the Canary Islands.

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Contact tracing underway after passengers left ship before first reported hantavirus case (MSNBC Int'l News)

BBC Front PageMay 07, 2026
Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship not start of pandemic, UN health agency says
Ther World Health Organisation says it is not in the same situation as with Covid-19 because hantavirus spreads differently.

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 07, 2026
Health Officials Race to Track Hantavirus Cruise Ship Outbreak but Predict ‘Limited' Spread
A Dutch flight attendant was among the latest to be tested in connection with a deadly outbreak on a cruise ship. One infected passenger had briefly boarded a plane to the Netherlands before she died.

CBC Top StoriesMay 07, 2026
In meeting with Pope Leo, Rubio tries to minimize Trump's attacks
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Pope Leo at the Vatican on Thursday morning, in a visit that was officially about diplomacy but in reality was about cleaning up after President Donald Trump's latest swipes at the first American pope.



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Rubio visits Vatican amid escalating tensions between Trump and Pope Leo (NPR Topics: News)

Washington Post World NewsMay 07, 2026
U.S. intelligence says Iran can outlast Trump's Hormuz blockade for months
A confidential intelligence community assessment delivered to the White House also finds that Iran retains a substantial missile and drone arsenal.

BBC Front PageMay 07, 2026
Major rail disruption expected in southern England until end of day
A radio fault has been resolved but passengers could continue to face long delays, warns National Rail.

ABC NewsMay 07, 2026
DOJ probing $2.6 billion in oil trades related to Iran war, sources say
The DOJ is investigating a series of suspiciously timed trades in the oil market just ahead of major announcements by President Donald Trump about the Iran war.

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How the oilman's president boosted a green transition (FT.com - Comment & Analysis)

CNBC World NewsMay 07, 2026
How the U.S. military and Maersk got a ship to pass through the Strait of Hormuz
Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc said the shipping giant had deliberately taken a "very cautious approach" during the Middle East crisis.

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Oil prices fall below $100 as U.S.-Iran tensions keep traders focused on Strait of Hormuz risks (CNBC World News)

ABC NewsMay 07, 2026
GOP Sen. Susan Collins discloses longtime tremor after scrutiny in Maine Senate race
Republican Maine Sen. Susan Collins says she has long had a condition called an essential tremor

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Graham Platner and Susan Collins Duel in High-Stakes Maine Senate Race Ads (Int'l Herald Tribune)

NPR Topics: NewsMay 07, 2026
Tennessee Republicans pass a map to break up the state's lone Democratic House seat
Tennessee Republicans' map would crack Shelby County — home to majority-Black Memphis — into three different districts, in an effort to eliminate the state's lone remaining Democratic-held seat.

ABC NewsMay 07, 2026
Jake Reiner discusses death of parents Rob and Michelle Reiner in return to podcast
Jake Reiner remembered his parents, Rob and Michelle Reiner in his podcast return on Wednesday.

NYTimes GlobalMay 07, 2026
More People Are Getting Health Advice From TikTok and Instagram. Is That a Good Thing?
Half of U.S. adults under 50 now get wellness advice from influencers. A new report examines their qualifications.

BBC Front PageMay 07, 2026
Rosenberg: Russia's Victory Day parade with no tanks a sign Ukraine war not going to plan
For the first time in nearly two decades, there will be no military hardware, just soldiers during Saturday's parade in Moscow.

NPR Topics: NewsMay 07, 2026
China gives suspended death sentences to 2 ex-defense ministers
Both were the latest to be sentenced in President Xi Jinping's ongoing anti-corruption campaign, which started more than a decade ago.

MSNBC Int'l NewsMay 07, 2026
U.S. monitoring hantavirus cruise passengers; dozens left ship after 1st death
The United States was on Thursday among the countries urgently tracking dozens of passengers who traveled on the cruise ship at the center of a deadly hantavirus outbreak

MSNBC Int'l NewsMay 07, 2026
Hantavirus passenger says ‘we were not well informed' as video shows captain say ship ‘not infectious' after first death
Those on board the cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak were "not well informed," a passenger has told NBC News, with life continuing as usual even after the first death was announced.

NPR Topics: NewsMay 07, 2026
Gas prices keep rising, but do big oil companies plan to drill more? Not so far
The war in Iran has pushed global oil prices higher, which boosts oil company revenues. But major U.S. oil companies aren't signaling plans to increase production to bring down prices at the pump.

NPR Topics: NewsMay 07, 2026
About 40 passengers previously left ship hit by Hantavirus at island of St. Helena
The dozens of passengers, including the wife of a Dutch man who died, left the cruise ship during a stop at the British territory, the Dutch foreign ministry said on Thursday.

ABC NewsMay 07, 2026
Tennessee poised to vote on new US House map sought by Trump that carves up Memphis
Republican lawmakers in Tennessee are poised to vote on a plan to reshape a majority-Black congressional district

NYTimes GlobalMay 07, 2026
Tennessee Approves New Map Aimed at Flipping the Last Democratic Seat
After a Supreme Court ruling that weakened the Voting Rights Act of 1965, Republicans carved up a majority-Black Memphis seat as the national redistricting wars continue.

NYT Middle EastMay 07, 2026
Israel Says It Killed a Hezbollah Chief Near Beirut, Testing the Truce
The strike was the first near the Lebanese capital since a cease-fire that has curbed fighting but not halted it. Washington is pushing for a lasting peace, hoping it will ease diplomacy with Iran.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMay 07, 2026
Meta brings High Court challenge over Ofcom fees
Meta said Ofcom's calculations were "disproportionate"; the regulator said it would defend its position.

NYTimes GlobalMay 07, 2026
New York Bars ICE Agents From Wearing Masks in Broad Immigration Deal
State and local officials will also be prohibited from formally cooperating with Immigrations and Customs Enforcement under the agreement.

NYTimes GlobalMay 07, 2026
Federal and State Officials Discuss Closing Florida's ‘Alligator Alcatraz'
The immigrant detention center in the Everglades, which Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, opened last July, may be too expensive to keep operating.

CNBC World NewsMay 07, 2026
OpenAI trial: Mother of Musk's children says he offered Altman a Tesla board seat
Shivon Zilis, a former OpenAI board member who has four children with Musk, testified that the Tesla CEO wanted the AI startup to join his EV company.

BBC Front PageMay 07, 2026
What you need to know about the elections in England, Scotland and Wales
Millions will vote in parliamentary elections in Scotland and Wales, and local elections in England.

CNBC World NewsMay 07, 2026
France is fan favorite for the FIFA World Cup — but AI is backing another nation for glory, says BofA
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is expected to add over $40 billion to the global GDP with its most lucrative edition ever.

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World in Waiting Game Over Iran Peace Proposal Response (Int'l Herald Tribune)

ABC NewsMay 07, 2026
4 phases of the Iran war: Key moments from start of 'Epic Fury' to 'Project Freedom'
With the war in Iran still unresolved and an energy crisis linked to it battering the global economy, here's a timeline of the key phases of the combat operation.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMay 07, 2026
Inmate said Watkins attack would 'make me famous'
Rashid Gedel is accused of murdering Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins at HMP Wakefield in October.

BBC Front PageMay 07, 2026
Shell profits rise as Iran war pushes oil prices higher
The energy giant reports profits of $6.92bn for the first three months of the year.

MSNBC Int'l NewsMay 06, 2026
Trump optimistic about potential deal with Iran
President Trump said he was optimistic about a deal with Iran, sending stocks soaring and oil prices plummeting. NBC News' Garrett Haake reports.

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Iran live updates: Trump says no deadline for Iran to make a deal (ABC News)
Trump threatens intense bombing if Iran peace deal is not reached (Washington Post World News)

MSNBC Int'l NewsMay 06, 2026
Trump's abrupt U-turn on plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz came after backlash from allies
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's abrupt reversal on his plan to help ships go through the Strait of Hormuz came after a key Gulf ally suspended the U.S. military's ability to use its bases and airspace to carry out the operation, according to two U.S. officials.

ABC NewsMay 06, 2026
Confirmed hantavirus cases linked to suspected cluster rise to 5, WHO says
The total number of hantavirus cases in the suspected outbreak aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius has risen to five, according to the World Health Organization.

CNBC World NewsMay 06, 2026
Lufthansa faces nearly $2 billion in extra fuel cost amid the Iran war, after axing 20,000 flights
Germany's largest airline, Lufthansa, is taking on additional fuel costs as the Middle East conflict poses 'enormous challenges.'

CNBC World NewsMay 06, 2026
Japan's Nikkei 225 tops 62,000 for the first time as Asia markets look past Trump's Iran threats
Asia-Pacific markets jumped, shrugging off renewed tensions in the Middle East.

NYTimes GlobalMay 06, 2026
Anthropic's C.E.O. Says It Could Grow by 80 Times This Year
The chief executive, Dario Amodei, said the rapid growth had exponentially increased the start-up's need for more computing power.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMay 06, 2026
The no-nonsense judge calling the shots in Musk v Altman trial
The feud has fuelled a costly showdown between two tech titans.

Washington Post World NewsMay 06, 2026
Israel strikes Beirut suburbs, threatening already shaky ceasefire
The airstrike on the Haret Hreik neighborhood targeted the leader of the Radwan forces, Hezbollah's elite and battle-hardened fighting unit, Israeli authorities said.

CNBC World NewsMay 06, 2026
Uber pops 8% as company issues higher-than-expected bookings guidance
Uber said its net income took a $1.5 billion hit in the first quarter of 2026 due to the revaluation of the company's equity investments.

CNBC World NewsMay 06, 2026
European stocks close higher amid growing optimism for U.S.-Iran peace deal
European stocks soared on Wednesday as traders responded to reports that the U.S. and Iran are close to an agreement that will bring an end to the war.

CBC Top StoriesMay 06, 2026
Markets soar, oil prices plummet as hopes rise for U.S.-Iran peace
Oil prices fell under $100 US following pleas for peace in the Middle East by China's foreign minister, before rising a bit again. Markets in Europe and Asia soared at the same time, as did futures for major Wall Street indexes.



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Price of oil plunges and markets surge on report U.S. and Iran near deal to end war (MSNBC Int'l News)

NPR Headline NewsMay 06, 2026
Poll: Most Americans say Trump deserves blame for high gas prices
The new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds that 8 in 10 Americans say gas prices are straining their household budgets.

NPR Topics: NewsMay 06, 2026
Democrats gain midterm edge, NPR poll shows. And, U.S. pauses 'Project Freedom'
Democrats outpace Republicans in voter enthusiasm for the midterm elections, according to NPR's latest poll. And Trump says "Project Freedom" is paused because of progress toward an Iran agreement.
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