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Airline trade group CEO: 'There will be a price increase on your ticket'

7 May 2026 at 13:37
Chris Sununu, the CEO of Airlines for America, said Wednesday that airline ticket prices will increase as jet fuel costs rise. Sununu told host Blake Burman on NewsNation’s “The Hill” that the cost of jet fuel has doubled since the U.S. and Israel launched the war with Iran. In response to the initial wave of...

Congress must secure the future of college sports

7 May 2026 at 13:30
The NCAA is working to modernize college sports with new financial benefits, healthcare, and scholarship support for student-athletes, but is facing challenges from lawsuits and potential employment mandates that could threaten opportunities for student-athletes and programs.

Top Virginia state senator on FBI raid: 'I am not backing down'

7 May 2026 at 13:25
Virginia state Senate leader L. Louise Lucas (D) struck an unyielding tone on Wednesday after federal authorities searched her office and a nearby cannabis dispensary that she co-owns, casting the reported probe against her as politically motivated. “Today’s actions by Federal agents are about far more than one state senator; they are about power and...

Russia Ramps Up Threats Toward Ukraine Over Victory Day Parade

Kremlin officials said a large strike on Kyiv would be “inevitable” if Ukraine disrupted the May 9 event, a prospect President Volodymyr Zelensky has appeared to allude to.

Netherlands Tests Flight Attendant for Hantavirus as Officials Track Cruise Ship Outbreak

7 May 2026 at 13:14
Global health officials are tracking people connected to a deadly outbreak on a cruise ship. One infected passenger had briefly boarded a flight from South Africa to the Netherlands before she died.

Live updates: Iran reviewing US peace proposal; Trump to host Brazil's Lula

7 May 2026 at 13:09
Iranian officials are reviewing the latest U.S. peace proposal to end the more than two-month conflict and address Tehran's nuclear program, a day after President Trump threatened Tehran it would face renewed bombing if it rejects the deal. Secretary of State Marco Rubio also met with Pope Leo XIV, who has been a vocal critic...

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  • Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost expected to resign Adam Conn
    COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio’s Attorney General Dave Yost is expected to resign, eight months before the end of his term. Yost is ineligible for reelection and an attempt to run for governor in 2026 failed to gain sufficient momentum after billionaire Vivek Ramaswamy entered the race with the support of President Donald Trump and...
     

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost expected to resign

7 May 2026 at 13:01
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio’s Attorney General Dave Yost is expected to resign, eight months before the end of his term. Yost is ineligible for reelection and an attempt to run for governor in 2026 failed to gain sufficient momentum after billionaire Vivek Ramaswamy entered the race with the support of President Donald Trump and...

A new federal bill aims to protect pregnant women held in prisons and jails

7 May 2026 at 13:00
The proposed legislation follows an investigation by Bloomberg Law and NBC News that found mistreatment of pregnant women in local jails.

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Kelsey Love, also featured in the investigation, gave birth alone in jail after pleading for help. Her son survived.

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Bloomberg Law and NBC News' investigation highlighted the jailing of Chasity Congious, who gave birth by herself in a cell to a baby who died after strangling on the umbilical cord.

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Lauren Kent lost a baby to miscarriage. She now has two sons and hopes her story will help improve prenatal care in America's jails.

Susan Collins, amid tough Maine Senate battle, says she's long had benign tremor

7 May 2026 at 12:46
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) revealed to a local media outlet that she has benign tremor that sometimes causes trembling in her hands, head or voice and is taking medication for the condition but said it “has absolutely no impact on my ability to do my job.” Collins, who is 73, shared the details about her...

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  • Rubio meets with Pope Leo at Vatican Max Rego
    Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican early Thursday, days after President Trump reignited his feud with the American-born pontiff over the Iran war. Rubio met with the pope for at 11:30 a.m. local time, according to his daily public schedule. At 12:15 p.m. local time, he met with...
     

Rubio meets with Pope Leo at Vatican

7 May 2026 at 12:43
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican early Thursday, days after President Trump reignited his feud with the American-born pontiff over the Iran war. Rubio met with the pope for at 11:30 a.m. local time, according to his daily public schedule. At 12:15 p.m. local time, he met with...

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