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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.

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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...

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.

Platner, Collins release first ads since Mills's exit from Maine Senate race

7 May 2026 at 16:26
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Democratic challenger Graham Platner are out with dueling campaign ads this week after Gov. Janet Mills's (D) exit shook up the U.S. Senate race in Maine. The Collins ad, released Tuesday, features the executive director of the Eastport Port Authority, Chris Gardner, praising the senator for her response when a...

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  • Leavitt shares photo of newborn daughter Tara Suter
    White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt shared a photo Thursday of her newborn daughter, saying the child “is perfect and healthy.” “On May 1st, Viviana aka ‘Vivi’ joined our family, and our hearts instantly exploded with love,” Leavitt said in a post on social platform X. “She is perfect and healthy, and her big brother...
     

Leavitt shares photo of newborn daughter

7 May 2026 at 16:25
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt shared a photo Thursday of her newborn daughter, saying the child “is perfect and healthy.” “On May 1st, Viviana aka ‘Vivi’ joined our family, and our hearts instantly exploded with love,” Leavitt said in a post on social platform X. “She is perfect and healthy, and her big brother...

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  • Anthropic adding computing capacity from Musk's SpaceX Miranda Nazzaro
    Elon Musk’s SpaceX has signed a deal to provide computing capability for Anthropic as the demand ramps up for the artificial intelligence firm’s products. In an announcement Wednesday, the companies said Musk’s firm will allow Anthropic to use all of the compute power through its Colossus 1 data center, which houses more than 220,000 Nvidia...
     

Anthropic adding computing capacity from Musk's SpaceX

7 May 2026 at 15:54
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has signed a deal to provide computing capability for Anthropic as the demand ramps up for the artificial intelligence firm’s products. In an announcement Wednesday, the companies said Musk’s firm will allow Anthropic to use all of the compute power through its Colossus 1 data center, which houses more than 220,000 Nvidia...

Expansion of E15: A gift to the ethanol lobby and a consumer betrayal

The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) is a costly and destructive federal mandate that should be reformed to lower fuel prices, promote competitive markets, and ensure American energy dominance.

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