Virginia’s Top Court Blocks Democrats’ New Congressional Map

From Bloomberg Markets and Finance. The Virginia Supreme Court blocked a new congressional map approved by state voters that was poised to help Democrats gain additional US House seats, giving Republicans an important victory after a year of redistricting efforts had largely ended in a stalemate. The state’s highest court ruled on Friday that the legislature’s process for pursuing…

Trump Said to Sign Off on Firing FDA’s Makary

From Bloomberg Markets and Finance. President Donald Trump plans to fire FDA Commissioner Marty Makary, following months of chaos at one of the country’s most important health agencies, according to a person familiar with the matter. Jeff Mason has more. ——– More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don’t miss any videos…

Trump announces Russia-Ukraine 3-day ceasefire

From CBS News. President Trump announced a three-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine for Victory Day. CBS News’ Olivia Rinaldi reports. 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, live…

Toilets stole the show at the Venice Biennale

From CNN. From dangling deer sculptures and toilet-themed installations to protests outside the Russian pavilion, this year’s Venice Biennale was remarkable in many ways. The 61st edition wrapped up with packed crowds, Qatar unveiling the first new Giardini pavilion in decades, and controversy over whether Russia and Israel should be excluded amid the wars in…

Will Germany introduce a sugar tax? | DW News

From DW News. Germany is planning a sugar tax from 2028 to tackle obesity and ease stress on the health system. Critics say such levies are ineffective, but the WHO wants even higher taxes on unhealthy products worldwide. #dwbusiness #dwbusiness #dwnews #health #sugar #germany For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media:…

Stunning new images in UFO files released by Pentagon

From CBS News. The Pentagon released more files related to UFOs and UAPs after an order from President Trump. Garry Nolan, a pathology professor at Stanford University School of Medicine, joins CBS News with more details. CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news service from CBS News and Stations that is available free…

Rubio says he hopes for a ‘serious offer’ from Iran

From Reuters. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the US expects Iran’s response to its latest peace proposal by the end of the day, as sporadic clashes between Iranian forces and US vessels continued in the Strait of Hormuz amid a month-old ceasefire. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #rubio #usiran #iranwar Read the story here: https://reut.rs/3PemlN1 👉…

Costa Rica’s President-elect Laura Fernandez arrives on her inauguration day | AFP

From AFP News Agency. Costa Rica’s President-elect Laura Fernandez arrives to the National Stadium on her inauguration day. Fernandez, 39, is the political heir of outgoing president Rodrigo Chaves, who survived two impeachment attempts by Congress over corruption allegations. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are…

London landmarks display messages to mark the 100th birthday of David Attenborough

From NBC News. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day, click here: https://www.nbcnews.com » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Subscribe to Here’s the Scoop podcast: https://www.nbcnews.com/heres-the-scoop-daily-podcast Every day, NBC News helps people understand what’s happening and why it matters — through fact-based reporting, meaningful conversations, and powerful…

How to Help Someone in Mourning

From The Atlantic. After losing her daughter in 2024, Danielle Crittenden published “Dispatches From Grief,” detailing what happens following a family death. She speaks with her husband, David Frum, about the loneliness of grief and how others can provide comfort to those in mourning.

Moscow scales down Victory Day parade amid Ukraine conflict

From CNN. Russia’s Victory Day parade has traditionally showcased the Kremlin’s military power. But this year’s event will be scaled back – with almost no hardware expected to be on display, fewer foreign leaders attending and limited international media access. The mood in Moscow also appears more subdued, with some Russians telling CNN’s Fred Pleitgen…

Germany introduces electronic tagging for domestic abuse offenders | DW News

From DW News. The German parliament just passed a reform to allow courts to order electronic ankle tagging of perpetrators of domestic violence. The new law aims to curb Germany’s surging domestic violence numbers, but some fear it might just not be enough. #dwgermanpolitics #dwnews #germany #domesticviolenceawareness #domesticabuse #law For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/…

Good Morning America Full Broadcast – Friday, May 8, 2026

From ABC News. Mom surprised on ‘GMA’ after opening home to 300-plus foster kids; Race to trace hantavirus outbreak; Ryan Seacrest looks back at musicians of ‘American Idol’ ––– Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: https://abcnews.visitlink.me/59aJ1G ABC News is your daily source of breaking national and world news, exclusive interviews and 24/7 live streaming coverage.…

Movie Review: ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’

From The New York Times. Our critic, Alissa Wilkinson, reviews “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” starring Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway. Video by Alissa Wilkinson, Edward Vega and Laura Salaberry #thedevilwearsprada #thedevilwearsprada2 #annehathaway #merylstreep Read the story here: https://nyti.ms/4tkqBsb Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts…

LIVE: David Attenborough’s 100th birthday celebrated in London

From Reuters. Guests arrive at the Royal Albert Hall ahead of a concert held to celebrate David Attenborough’s 100th birthday in London. Attenborough has for decades been the world’s most authoritative voice on the natural world and his documentaries have been watched by hundreds of millions. #davidattenborough #100birthday #cenetenarian #uk #london Keep up with the…