Rubio questions allies’ support on Iran, Hormuz

From Reuters. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio questioned why allies, including Italy, were not backing Washington’s efforts to confront Iran and re-open the Strait of Hormuz. Rubio’s comments came after a meeting with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #rubio #italy #meloni #ustalks #iranwar Read the story here: https://reut.rs/3QZNGTF 👉…

What is Canvas and why is the hack a big deal?

From CNN. A cyberattack on the learning platform Canvas disrupted access for several critical hours, leaving students and educators scrambling just as many were preparing for final exams. The outage hit hard: Canvas serves nearly 30 million active users worldwide and supports more than 8,000 educational institutions. CNN’s Natasha Chen reports on the impact of…

Unlikely Hantavirus came from Tierra del Fuego, official says

From Reuters. Patients on a luxury cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak could not have been infected in Argentina’s southernmost Tierra del Fuego province, said Juan Petrina, director of epidemiology and environmental health for the province. #hantavirus #who #cruiseship #health #spain #doctor #medic #News #Reuters #Newsfeed Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4uCOUmq 👉 Subscribe:…

Unidentified object in Western Canada skies

From CBC News. Multiple residents across B.C. and parts of Alberta saw a strange shape in the night sky. One astronomer says it was likely a SpaceX rocket. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: https://www.cbc.ca/news Follow CBC News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcnews Subscribe to…

5/8: The Takeout with Major Garrett

From CBS News. Ship with hantavirus outbreak arriving in Spain on Sunday; Virginia Supreme Court rejects new congressional map. #news #politics #hantavirus CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news service from CBS News and Stations that is available free to everyone with access to the internet and is the destination for breaking news,…

What the rescue of hundreds of beagles means for animal testing

From CBC News. After months of protests, break-ins and clashes with police, 1,500 beagles are scheduled to be removed from Wisconsin’s Ridglan Farms — a breeding and research facility that sold the dogs for animal testing. CBC’s Puneet Nijjar unpacks the viral case and Canada’s animal testing laws. #RidglanFarms #AnimalTesting #Activism #News #Explainer »»» Subscribe…

‘Extraordinary’: Ret. admiral reacts to declassified UFO docs

From CNN. The Pentagon on Friday released what it says are “never-before-seen files” on UFOs after President Donald Trump directed the agency to do so earlier this year. The batch of files outlines various investigations of reported sightings of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena that span decades. 0:00 What’s in the first dump of declassified UFO documents…

PBS News Hour full episode, May 8, 2026

From PBS NewsHour. Friday on the News Hour, U.S. strikes in the Strait of Hormuz once again raise questions about the ceasefire with Iran. The latest jobs report shows stronger than expected hiring despite economic strain from the Iran war. Virginia’s Supreme Court strikes down a voter-approved referendum in the nationwide redistricting fight. Plus, the…

Porn site taken offline after CNN investigation

From CNN. The porn site Motherless has been taken offline by Dutch authorities after CNN investigated the website for hosting videos that appear to show drugged women being sexually assaulted. CNN’s Saskya Vandoorne reports. For help in the US, call the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 800-656-4673 or chat 24/7 at online.rainn.org. To reach US…

What April’s jobs report says about state of economy

From CBS News. The Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday reported a better-than-expected jobs report for April. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O’Grady breaks down the numbers. CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news service from CBS News and Stations that is available free to everyone with access to the internet and is…

Trump talks hantavirus, Russia-Ukraine ceasefire and Brazil tariffs before flying to LIV Golf event

From USA TODAY. President Donald Trump spoke to reporters outside the White House on May 8, 2026, before boarding Marine One on his way to attend the LIV Golf tournament in Virginia. More on Hantavirus: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2026/05/08/trump-rfk-jr-prepared-potential-pandemics/89991254007/ Sign up for our newsletter for the day’s top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events:…

Wall Street Week | High Stakes Summit, New Zealand’s Brain Drain, Stablecoin Adoption, Bubbly Water

From Bloomberg Markets and Finance. This week, China thinks it’s cracked the code on Trump heading into a summit in Beijing. And, what happens when a country’s best and brightest travel overseas and stop coming back? Plus, the most useful thing about crypto might be the one nobody’s talking about: cheap and fast cross-border payments.…

How to track a ship in the Hormuz strait? | DW News

From DW News. Since the outbreak of the Iran war, many have been closely watching the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz — a disruption that’s already rippling through the global economy. Online, some users have been trying to track whether ships are still passing through. But how valid are these observations? #dwfactcheck For more…

Kyle Rittenhouse hospitalized after being bit by venomous spider

From USA TODAY. Kyle Rittenhouse said he was hospitalized May 6 after a venomous spider bite. Rittenhouse gained notoriety in 2020 for shooting three people at a civil rights rally in Wisconsin. Rittenhouse said he pulled the trigger in self-defense and was acquitted of wrongdoing. READ: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/05/07/kyle-rittenhouse-hospitalized-venomous-spider-bite/89981027007/