Man Arrested After Car Hits Five People in England
A man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Arnold, England. A car struck five people at Market Place in Arnold town centre. This happened...
Frontier Airlines Plane Hits Person on Denver Runway
A Frontier Airlines plane hit and killed a person on a runway Friday night. It happened at Denver International Airport at about 11:19 pm. The plane ...
Nations Evacuate Cruise Ship Over Hantavirus Outbreak
Several countries will send planes to evacuate their citizens from a cruise ship. The ship is called the MV Hondius. It is heading to Tenerife, Spain...
One Nation Wins First Australian Lower House Seat
One Nation won a seat in Australia's lower house for the first time. David Farley won the Farrer byelection in New South Wales on Saturday night. One...
Péter Magyar Sworn In as Hungary's Prime Minister
Péter Magyar has been sworn in as Hungary's prime minister. He arrived at the Parliament building in Budapest for the ceremony. This ends Viktor Orbá...
Putin Holds Victory Day Parade With No Tanks
Russian President Vladimir Putin held a scaled-back Victory Day parade on Friday in Moscow. For the first time in nearly two decades there were no tan...
Reform UK Wins 1,200 Seats as Labour Loses Power
Reform UK made large gains in English local council elections on May 8. The party won over 1,200 council seats across England. Reform UK also took co...
Four Men Convicted in Haiti President Murder Plot
Four men from south Florida were found guilty in Miami. They plotted to kill Haiti's president Jovenel Moïse in 2021. The men hired mercenaries to ca...
Trump Announces Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire for Victory Day
Trump has announced a three-day halt in fighting between Russia and Ukraine. The pause covers May 9 to 11. This timing matches Russia's Victory Day c...
Virginia Court Blocks Vote That Would Help Democrats
Virginia's top court struck down a redistricting vote. Voters had approved the measure earlier. It would have given Democrats 4 more seats in the US ...
Cruise Ship Hantavirus Kills Three People
Three passengers on the cruise ship MV Hondius died after showing hantavirus symptoms. Hantavirus is a rare disease that spreads between people in unu...
Pentagon Releases UFO Files After Trump Order
The Pentagon has released secret files about UFO sightings. The files include images and documents held for decades. The release follows an order fro...
South East Water Boss Quits After Supply Crisis
David Hinton has said he will leave his job as head of South East Water. He said his role had become a distraction from fixing water supply problems. ...
South Africa Court Orders Ramaphosa Impeachment Review
South Africa's top court ruled that lawmakers were wrong. They had blocked impeachment steps against President Cyril Ramaphosa. The court sent the ca...
Reform UK Wins Big as Labour Loses UK Councils
Local elections in England took place on Thursday. Parliamentary elections also ran in Scotland and Wales. Early results showed the Labour Party doin...
Three Hikers Die in Indonesia Volcano Eruption
Three hikers died when Mount Dukono volcano erupted in Indonesia. Two were from Singapore and one was Indonesian. The eruption happened on Halmahera ...
US Strikes Iran After Attack on Three Navy Ships
Iran attacked three US Navy ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday. The US military then struck Iranian military sites in response. US strikes hit...
US Court Strikes Down Trump's Global Tariffs
A US trade court has struck down President Trump's 10% global tariffs. The ruling was 2-1 against the tariffs. The court said the tariffs were not al...
Trump Sets July 4 Deadline for United States-EU Trade Deal
President Trump has given the European Union a July 4 deadline. The EU must ratify or put into action a trade deal by then. Trump threatened much hig...
Armed Man Arrested Near Prince Andrew on Dog Walk
A man was arrested near Prince Andrew's home on Wednesday 6 May 2026. Police were called to Wolferton in Norfolk, England shortly after 7:30pm. A rep...
Bond Markets Worried as Iran War Hits Angola
Stock investors still think companies will make profits despite the Iran war. But bond investors are worried about the war's economic impact. The IMF...
Lula Meets Trump in Washington for Trade Talks
Brazilian President Lula flew to Washington on Wednesday. He met with US President Trump on Thursday. They talked about trade, security and critical ...
FIFA Defends World Cup 2026 Ticket Prices
FIFA has been criticized over ticket prices for the 2026 World Cup. The tournament starts June 11 in the United States, Mexico and Canada. FIFA used ...
Australia Arrests Three Women With Islamic State Links
Three women with links to Islamic State were arrested in Australia on Thursday. They had spent more than seven years in Syrian detention camps. The w...
China Sentences Two Former Defense Ministers to Death
China has given suspended death sentences to two former defense ministers. Li Shangfu and Wei Fenghe were convicted of bribery. A military court hand...
Rubio Meets Pope Leo at Vatican Amid Tensions
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican. The visit came after rising tensions between the US and the Vatican. President Tru...
US-Iran War Costs Shipping Firm $500M Monthly
Maersk is the world's second-largest container shipping company. Its boss Vincent Clerc says the US-Iran war has raised costs by $500 million per mont...
Israel Strikes Beirut for First Time Since Ceasefire
Israel struck the Haret Hreik area of Beirut. This was the first Israeli strike on the Lebanese capital since a ceasefire began on April 17. The stri...
Musk Ally Testifies at Musk vs OpenAI Trial
Shivon Zilis testified on May 6 in Oakland federal court. It was day six of Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI and its leaders. Zilis is a former Ope...
US Jet Disables Iranian Tanker After Trump War Threat
President Trump warned Iran to accept a peace deal. He said refusal would bring a new wave of US bombing. Shortly after his warning a US fighter jet ...
CNN Founder Ted Turner Dies at 87
Ted Turner died on Wednesday May 6 2026. He was 87. Turner founded CNN and created the first 24-hour news network in the United States. He died peace...
Nvidia Invests $3.2 Billion in Corning for US Plants
Nvidia is investing up to $3.2 billion in Corning. The money will help build three new plants in the US. The plants will be in North Carolina and Tex...
US Commerce Secretary Questioned in Epstein Probe
Howard Lutnick is the US Commerce Secretary under President Trump. On Wednesday he answered questions from the House Oversight Committee. The questio...
Uber Earnings Miss But Bookings Beat Forecasts
Uber made $13.2 billion in revenue in early 2026. That was slightly below what analysts expected. A $1.5 billion loss on investments hurt its profits...
CVS Earns $2.9 Billion and Raises Full-Year Outlook
CVS made $2.9 billion in profit in the first quarter of 2026. Total sales reached $100.4 billion. That beat analyst forecasts of $95.1 billion. CVS n...
Oil Drops Below $100 as US-Iran Deal Nears
Oil prices dropped below $100 a barrel. Reports say the US and Iran may be close to a peace deal. The US and Iran have been at war for about 10 weeks...
China Urges Iran to Reopen Key Waterway Before Summit
China's top diplomat met Iran's Foreign Minister Araghchi in Beijing. China asked Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. China also warned Iran not to ...
OpenAI Co-Founder Finishes Testimony Against Musk
Greg Brockman is a co-founder and president of OpenAI. He finished giving evidence on Tuesday in the trial between OpenAI and Elon Musk. The trial is...
Iran Attacks UAE as US Warns of Devastating Response
The US says it has stopped attacking Iran. It is now focused on protecting ships in the Strait of Hormuz. The US called this mission 'Project Freedom...
FDA Blocks Vaccine Safety Studies Paid for by Taxpayers
The US Food and Drug Administration blocked several vaccine safety studies from being published. The studies looked at COVID-19 and shingles vaccines....
Hantavirus Kills Three on Cruise Ship
Three people have died from a hantavirus outbreak on the cruise ship MV Hondius. The ship is now anchored off Praia in Cape Verde. Two critically ill...
Russia and Ukraine Announce Separate Ceasefires
Russian attacks killed at least 20 people before both sides announced ceasefires. Drone and missile strikes hit Ukraine's power grid. The strikes kil...
US Launches 'Project Freedom' Amid Iran Tensions
The US launched 'Project Freedom' to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the plan on Tuesday. Preside...
Romania's Pro-European Government Collapses After Vote
Romania's pro-European government fell on Tuesday after a confidence vote. Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan lost the vote by a large margin. 281 lawmakers...
Secret Service Officer Arrested for Indecent Exposure
A Secret Service officer named John Spillman was arrested Monday. Police arrested him around midnight in Miami-Dade County, Florida. He faces a charg...
Iran Strikes UAE After US Sinks Six Boats
The US military sank six small Iranian boats in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday. The boats had been targeting civilian ships. US warships also shot do...
Explosion at China Fireworks Plant Kills 26
A fireworks plant exploded in Changsha, China on Monday afternoon. At least 26 people were killed and 61 were injured. The plant was run by Huasheng ...
Trump Targets Seven Indiana Republicans in State Primaries
President Trump wants to remove seven Republicans from Indiana's state Senate. These senators voted against redrawing Indiana's political map last yea...
Secret Service Shoots Armed Suspect Near White House
US Secret Service agents shot and wounded an armed suspect near the White House on Monday. A young bystander was also hit during the shooting. Report...
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni Settle Lawsuit
Actors Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have settled their lawsuit. It was about the making of their film It Ends With Us. Lawyers for both sides anno...