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4 states monitoring for hantavirus after deadly cruise ship outbreak

7 May 2026 at 17:31
An Arizona Department of Health Services spokeswoman told The New York Times it is monitoring a resident who isn't symptomatic.

Israel Says It Killed a Hezbollah Chief Near Beirut, Testing the Truce

7 May 2026 at 17:21
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.
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  • Rubio unveils new Cuba sanctions Sophie Brams
    Secretary of State Marco Rubio unveiled a fresh batch of sanctions against one person and two Cuban entities on Thursday, solidifying a recent executive order that sought to exert greater pressure on the island’s government. The new sanctions target Grupo de Administración Empresarial S.A. (GAESA), an umbrella enterprise controlled by the Cuban military that Rubio...
     

Rubio unveils new Cuba sanctions

7 May 2026 at 17:14
Secretary of State Marco Rubio unveiled a fresh batch of sanctions against one person and two Cuban entities on Thursday, solidifying a recent executive order that sought to exert greater pressure on the island’s government. The new sanctions target Grupo de Administración Empresarial S.A. (GAESA), an umbrella enterprise controlled by the Cuban military that Rubio...

More than a dozen former NFL players join sex abuse lawsuits against Ohio State University

7 May 2026 at 17:01
Thirty former Ohio State University football players, including more than a dozen who went on to play in the NFL, signed on to the class action lawsuit brought by other ex-OSU students who say they were sexually abused decades ago by campus doctor Richard Strauss

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Levin: Result of reported US proposal to end Iran war would be 'disastrous'

7 May 2026 at 16:51
Conservative radio host Mark Levin cast doubt on the reported U.S. proposal to end the Iran war, saying it would be “disastrous” if implemented. Axios reported the details of a one-page draft memorandum on Wednesday, a day after President Trump paused a naval operation in the Strait of Hormuz. Under this 14-point deal, Iran would...

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  • Rubio seeks to smooth tensions with Pope Leo Cate Martel
    ☮️ Plus: Iran reviews new peace plan; U.S. eagerly waits {beacon} It’s Thursday. I can’t scroll on social media for very long without seeing a reference to the Vineyard Gazette job opening that comes with a furnished home on the island of Martha’s Vineyard. I wonder how many job applications the newspaper is now getting....
     

Rubio seeks to smooth tensions with Pope Leo

7 May 2026 at 16:41
☮️ Plus: Iran reviews new peace plan; U.S. eagerly waits {beacon} It’s Thursday. I can’t scroll on social media for very long without seeing a reference to the Vineyard Gazette job opening that comes with a furnished home on the island of Martha’s Vineyard. I wonder how many job applications the newspaper is now getting....

Marco Rubio and the rise of the real estate ‘shadow state’

7 May 2026 at 16:30
The Trump administration has undermined the State Department by relying on personal fixers rather than professional diplomats, resulting in a lack of expertise and a misreading of the complexities of global security.

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