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BBC Front PageMay 05, 2026
Offensive stage of Iran war is over, US Secretary of State Rubio says
As a spate of incidents in the Strait of Hormuz test the ceasefire, an Iranian official says, "We are just getting started".

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 05, 2026
Indiana's Primary Elections Will Test Trump's Influence
Also, about 150 people are stuck on a cruise ship with a deadly outbreak. Here's the latest at the end of Tuesday.

NYT Middle EastMay 05, 2026
U.S. Says Cease-Fire With Iran Is Holding, Despite Attacks
The American effort to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping is still on course, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said, even as Iran's state broadcaster dismissed it as a failure.

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 05, 2026
In Ohio, Indiana and Michigan's Primary Elections, Trump's Influence Faces a Test
Indiana voters were deciding whether to support Republican state lawmakers who rejected the president's push to redraw the state's political map last year. Mr. Trump backed challengers.

NYT Middle EastMay 05, 2026
Iran announces a new system for traffic in the Strait of Hormuz.


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U.S. says it's made Hormuz safe for commercial shipping, but standoff hasn't changed (NPR Headline News)
U.S. says 'Project Freedom' will reopen Hormuz Strait for commerce. Experts are skeptical (CNBC World News)

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 05, 2026
What We Know About ‘Project Freedom' in the Strait of Hormuz
Violence flared in the waterway on Monday after President Trump said the United States would help guide stranded ships. It's not clear exactly how the plan is working.

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 05, 2026
Trump Looks for a Silver Bullet to End the Iran War. There May Be None.
The president is trying to ratchet up the economic pressure on Tehran, but Iran's government is unlikely to make a deal without a big, face-saving compromise.

CNBC World NewsMay 05, 2026
Oil prices fall after U.S. says Iran ceasefire remains in place despite UAE attacks
Oil prices declined on Tuesday, retreating from sharp gains in the previous session.

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Iran live updates: Attacks on US below threshold of resuming fighting, Caine says (ABC News)

BBC Front PageMay 05, 2026
Cruise ship with hantavirus outbreak to sail to Canary Islands
Spain's health ministry said the MV Hondius is expected to arrive within three to four days.

MSNBC Int'l NewsMay 05, 2026
Pope Leo rejects Trump's suggestion he supports Iran's nuclear ambitions
Pope Leo said the Church had spoken out for years against all nuclear weapons, and also reiterated his view that instead of spending billions on weapons, governments should instead use that money to address humanitarian issues and hunger.

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What Happened When Pope Leo XIV Had to Call Customer Service (Int'l Herald Tribune)

BBC Front PageMay 05, 2026
Russian attacks kill more than 20 ahead of rival ceasefires proposed by Kyiv and Moscow
Kyiv said it would begin a truce on 6 May and then "act symmetrically" after Moscow declared a pause for its Victory Day parade.

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 05, 2026
Oil Prices Slide but Remain Elevated as Middle East Tensions Escalate
Oil prices fell, giving back some of the gains from the previous day as attacks in the Middle East raised concerns about the war starting again.

NPR Topics: NewsMay 05, 2026
An explosion at a fireworks plant in China kills at least 26 people, state media says
Authorities said search and rescue at a fireworks plant in a central Chinese province has largely been completed, but verification of the casualties and identification of the victims are still underway.

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Explosion at China fireworks factory kills 26 people (BBC Front Page)

CNBC World NewsMay 05, 2026
AMD's stock soars 12% as data center growth pushes revenue and guidance past estimates
AMD's earnings report lands as investors rush into the stock on optimism that the AI boom is just getting started.

NYTimes GlobalMay 05, 2026
Hantavirus Outbreaks Are Rare, but They Aren't Going Away and There's No Cure
Since the family of rodent-borne infections were identified in the 1950s, they have turned up all over the world.

NPR Topics: NewsMay 05, 2026
From ICE detention to center stage: The Texas mariachi brothers opening for Kacey Musgraves
The brothers and their parents were taken into federal custody earlier this year during a required immigration check-in. The story caught the ear of a country music icon.

BBC Front PageMay 05, 2026
Watch: Captain of stranded ship in Strait of Hormuz tells BBC of 'pressure'
Capt Raman Kapoor's ship is one of several to be stranded in the strait in the midst of the power struggle between the US and Iran.

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Cruise passengers tell of life on board stranded ship after hantavirus outbreak (BBC Front Page)

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 05, 2026
Ships Under Fire in Strait of Hormuz, and Kennedy's Pushback on Antidepressants
Plus, the gowns — and the backlash — at the Met Gala.

CNBC World NewsMay 05, 2026
Iran doesn't have 'kamikaze dolphins,' Hegseth says. But marine mammals have a long history of military use
Several countries, including the U.S., have a history of using dolphins in conflict areas, though not as weapons.

NYTimes GlobalMay 05, 2026
Apple Reaches $250 Million Settlement Over Claims It Misled People on A.I.
Some iPhone owners will be eligible to receive $25 to $95 over claims that the tech giant oversold its artificial intelligence system, Apple Intelligence.

CBC Top StoriesMay 05, 2026
Former police officer charged in fatal Toronto shooting
Michaelo Markicevic, 67, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of Daniel Stopnicki, 47. CBC News has confirmed that Markicevic is a former police officer with Collingwood police and former York University executive.



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Police officer tells of operation to retrieve human remains from crocodile (BBC News Front Page | World)

NYT Middle EastMay 05, 2026
The Cheap Guided Rockets U.S. Forces Use Against Iranian Drones
Called the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System, it adds laser guidance to a weapon first used in the Korean War.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMay 05, 2026
US to safety test new AI models from Google, Microsoft, xAI
New agreements between the companies and the Commerce department build on Biden-era pacts.

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Trump admin moves further into AI oversight, will test Google, Microsoft and xAI models (CNBC World News)

CBC Top StoriesMay 05, 2026
Russian strikes kill 5 in Ukraine right before brief ceasefire takes hold
Russian drone and missile strikes targeting Ukraine's power grid during the night killed at least five people and wounded 39 others, Ukrainian authorities said Tuesday, less than a day before Kyiv said it would enact a ceasefire and three days before Moscow promised its own truce.



MSNBC Int'l NewsMay 05, 2026
Human-to-human hantavirus transmission suspected on board stranded cruise ship, WHO says
The cruise ship carrying almost 150 passengers at the center of a deadly hantavirus outbreak was marooned in the Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday, waiting for two ill crew members to be evacuated for treatment.

Washington Post World NewsMay 05, 2026
Some House Democrats press Trump to break silence on Israel's nuclear arsenal
A letter from 29 lawmakers calls on the U.S. to expose Israel's weapons program, which it doesn't acknowledge and was built in secret beginning in the late 1950s.

ABC NewsMay 05, 2026
US attorney reveals new details about suspect in Secret Service-involved shooting
A plainclothes Secret Service officer observed a "suspicious individual that appeared to have a firearm," USSS Deputy Director Matt Quinn said during a press briefing.

NYTimes GlobalMay 05, 2026
N.Y.P.D. Captain Is Transferred After Calling Mamdani ‘Total Nonsense'
The captain, James G. Wilson, was also filmed calling Democrats a "waste of human race."

NYTimes GlobalMay 05, 2026
In Attack on Mamdani, Vornado Chief Likens ‘Tax the Rich' to Hate Speech
Steven Roth, the chief executive of Vornado, criticized Mayor Zohran Mamdani for singling out the billionaire Ken Griffin in his bid to make the wealthy pay more taxes in New York City.

MSNBC Int'l NewsMay 05, 2026
Map: See how gas prices have changed in the county where you live
How much gas prices have increased during the Iran war depends entirely on where you live, an NBC News analysis of average gas price data from AAA shows.

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 05, 2026
Secret Service Agent John Spillman Charged With Indecent Exposure at Miami Hotel
The officer, who was in Miami for an event President Trump was attending over the weekend, was seen masturbating in the hallway, the police said.

Washington Post World NewsMay 05, 2026
U.S. mission to reopen Strait of Hormuz will be temporary, Hegseth says
The defense secretary says the ceasefire holds despite Iranian attacks on U.S. forces. He said the U.S. would call on allies to take over the mission to reopen the waterway.

NPR Topics: NewsMay 05, 2026
SCOTUS temporarily restores mifepristone access. And, Indiana, Ohio vote in primaries
The Supreme Court temporarily restored access to the abortion pill mifepristone. And, Indiana's primaries will test President Trump's influence as he tries to oust incumbent Republican senators.

NPR Topics: NewsMay 05, 2026
U.S. attempt to open Strait of Hormuz tests fragile Iran war ceasefire
The Iran war risked reigniting after the U.S. tried to force open the Strait of Hormuz, though a ceasefire seemed to be holding Tuesday even after the United Arab Emirates said Iran fired missiles and drones at it.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMay 05, 2026
Man, 25, dies after Brixton drive-by shooting
Keanu Taylor, 25, dies in hospital after shots were fired on Coldharbour Lane on Saturday.

NPR Headline NewsMay 04, 2026
Ceasefire at risk as U.S. helps ships run Iran blockade
The U.S. says it will guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz to break the deadlock.

BBC Front PageMay 04, 2026
US strikes Iranian fast boats as Iran attacks UAE oil facility
Meanwhile shipping company Maersk said one of its US-flagged commercial vessels had successfully exited the Strait of Hormuz under US military protection.

MSNBC Int'l NewsMay 04, 2026
Two people killed as car rams into crowd in Leipzig, Germany
Two people were killed and several others were injured when a driver rammed a car into a busy pedestrian shopping street in Leipzig, Germany, on Monday, police told NBC News

NYT Middle EastMay 04, 2026
Iran Threatens Ships Over Trump Plan to Break Hormuz Blockade
For the first time since the U.S.-Iranian cease-fire was reached in early April, the United Arab Emirates said four cruise missiles had been fired from Iran at its territory.

Washington Post World NewsMay 04, 2026
Rubio to meet with Pope Leo amid Trump's clash with pontiff on Iran
The secretary of state will travel to Italy this week, the State Department said. Observers view the trip as an attempt to patch up ties with the Vatican and Italy.
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