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MAY 6, 2026
Former US Transportation Secretary - Pete Buttigieg speaking with Jen Psaki.
Pete Buttigieg said Tuesday that the Trump administration’s constant blaming of the Biden administration for current woes is “an extraordinary show of weakness.”
Speaking with fellow Biden administration alum Jen Psaki on MS NOW, he said, “When you are this deep into your second year, if your reflex is to still be trying...
MAY 6, 2026
Donald Trump, pictured this week with with his son Donald Jr, has paused ‘Project Freedom’, leaving more than 1,500 ships stranded as doubts grow over his Iran deal claims - Anna Rose Layden/Getty
Pity the ship-owner or insurer with a tanker stranded in the Gulf. On Monday, Donald Trump offered a glimmer of hope by declaring that America would “guide”...
MAY 6, 2026
Iran War Strait of Hormuz. - Amirhosein Khorgooi
NEW YORK — With hundreds of vessels still stuck in the Persian Gulf and costs piling up, shipping companies are being whipsawed by uncertainty over how and when the Strait of Hormuz might reopen more than two months into the Iran war.
On Sunday, President Donald Trump announced “Project Freedom,” a way...
MAY 6, 2026
Ted Turner in 2005. - MANPREET ROMANA, AFP/Getty Images
Ted Turner, the maverick businessman and philanthropist who turned a financially struggling Atlanta TV station into a media empire around CNN, the first 24-hour cable news station, has died. He was 87.
Turner Enterprises announced his death in a news release obtained by USA TODAY on May 6, sharing that Turner died "surrounded by his family."
The...
MAY 5. 2026
How Vijay manages his fortune?
With TVK emerging as the single largest party in Tamil Nadu's 2026 assembly elections, the financial profile of its founder and chief C. Joseph Vijay, declared in a 27-page affidavit filed with the Election Commission of India on March 30, 2026, has come under sharp focus.
Vijay's declared net worth is Rs 624 crore....
MAY 5, 2026
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Alongside changes to food assistance, the measure addresses crop insurance, conservation funding, and mounting financial pressure on U.S. farmers.
Key Points
The House passed its draft of the Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026, the first major update to the Farm Bill since 2018, which sets policy for U.S. agriculture, food assistance,...
MAY 4, 2026
NATO chief Mark Rutte said Europeans had 'heard the message' of frustration from US President Donald Trump over the Iran war. - Ludovic MARIN
America's NATO allies put a brave face Monday on a US decision to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany, but warned it was proof Europe needs to step up for its own security, and fast.
US President...
MAY 4, 2026
Cargo ships sit at anchor in the Strait of Hormuz near Bandar Abbas, Iran. - Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA/AP
Fighting in the Iran war flared for the first time in weeks, as strikes on a crucial United Arab Emirates oil port and several ships amid Iranian threats tested a shaky cease-fire.
The U.A.E., which has backed tougher action against Iran, sounded alerts for the...
MAY 4, 2026
Thalapathy Vijay political storm Tamil Nadu 2026 Elections!
Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar, known popularly as Vijay or Thalapathy is set to make his mark on the political scene of Tamil Nadu. He was born on June 22, 1974 - a date ruled by Number 4. And co-incidentally, today is also 4th - which is going to be monumental day...
MAY 4, 2026
Tamil Nadu Elections: TVK’s poll promises
Chennai, TAMIL NADU: With actor-politician Vijay’s TVK springing a surprise by taking an early lead in the counting of votes in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections on Monday and sustaining the momentum through the day, the party has drawn significant attention.
All eyes are now on its poll promises, including eight grams of gold...
