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…

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/

US Preps AI Security Order That Omits Mandatory Tests

From Bloomberg Markets and Finance. On "Balance of Power: Evening Edition," Bloomberg’s Michael Shepard discusses a forthcoming executive order from the Trump administration aimed at addressing AI security concerns without imposing mandatory pre-release reviews of AI models by government agencies. ——– More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications…

Chip Stock Surge Sends Markets to Record Highs | The Close 5/8/2026

From Bloomberg Markets and Finance. Bloomberg Television brings you the latest news and analysis leading up to the final minutes and seconds before and after the closing bell on Wall Street. Today’s guests are Kestra Investment Management CIO Kara Murphy, Precision Neuroscience CEO Michael Mager, Carlyle’s Jason Thomas, Fmr. National Economic Council Dir. Gene Sperling,…

Americans widely support age, term limits for Congress

From NPR. A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll shows Americans believe many members of Congress are too old. The poll looked at support for maximum age limits and term limits for members of Congress, and it found that the vast majority of Americans — eight in 10 — support both. It’s also got bipartisan backing: 78%…

Virginia’s top court throws out Democratic-backed US House map

From Reuters. Virginia’s top court threw out a new electoral map that was crafted to flip four Republican-held US congressional seats to Democrats. Republicans now hold a clear advantage in the national redistricting fight. #usa #redistricting #supremecourt #unitedstates #votingrightsact #virginia #republicans #democrats #election #News #Reuters #Newsfeed Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4tId9Pj 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep…