- Laredo Officials Investigating Deaths of 6 People Found in Train Boxcar
Officials in Laredo, Texas, said at least one of the six people found inside the Union Pacific Railroad boxcar was from Mexico as investigators worked to identify the others.
Edgar Sandoval. New York Times. Tue, 12 May 2026 02:26:16 +0000.
- Justice Dept. Subpoenas Wall Street Journal in Leak Investigation
Critics raised concerns over press freedom after The Journal disclosed receiving subpoenas related to an article on deliberations on the risks of military action in Iran.
Devlin Barrett. New York Times. Tue, 12 May 2026 02:16:58 +0000.
- Trump administration rejects UN migration declaration, says 'mass migration was never safe'
The State Department said it objects to U.N. efforts to "advocate and facilitate replacement immigration in the United States and across the broader West."
Fox News. Mon, 11 May 2026 21:36:58 -0400.
- Suspected roadway gunman with reported criminal history sparks outrage after drivers shot
An armed civilian and state trooper shot suspect Tyler Brown after he allegedly fired 50-60 rounds on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, hitting two drivers.
Fox News. Mon, 11 May 2026 21:34:38 -0400.
- Lessons The United States Can Apply From COVID-19 To The Andes Hantavirus Outbreak
Dr. Omer Awan details lessons from COVID-19 that should be driving the U.S. response in order to contain the Andes hantavirus outbreak.
By Omer Awan, Senior Contributor. Forbes. Mon, 11 May 2026 21:15:04 -0400.
- Acting CDC director says hantavirus is "very different than COVID," defends agency's response
Acting CDC Director Jay Bhattacharya talks to "CBS Evening News" anchor Tony Dokoupil about the U.S. response to the deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, saying the disease is "very different than COVID. ...
CBS News. Mon, 11 May 2026 17:17:00 -0400.
- Watch: Alaska town sees its last sunset until August
Residents of Utqiagvik, the United States' northernmost city, will experience 84 days of midnight sun and uninterrupted daylight.
BBC News. Mon, 11 May 2026 21:05:29 GMT.
- Cambridge gunman was shooting passing cars at random, witnesses say
There is a massive police response on Memorial Drive in Cambridge Monday afternoon after witnesses say a man with a long gun opened fire on passing cars.
CBS News. Mon, 11 May 2026 16:50:29 -0400.
- Trump says Iran ceasefire is 'on life support' after rejecting Tehran's counterproposal
The testy U.S.-Iran ceasefire began in mid-April after Trump threatened to destroy Iran's "whole civilization" if no deal was struck.
CNBC. Mon, 11 May 2026 18:12:23 GMT.
- Strength in Alcoa's Aluminum Unit Seems Firm: More Upside Ahead?
AA gains from strong aluminum demand, higher prices and U.S. tariffs, as production restarts and sales growth lift its 2026 outlook.
Zacks Equity Research. Zacks. Mon, 11 May 2026 14:57:00 GMT.
- Memorial Day travel could set record in 2026: AAA
For many, Memorial Day serves as the kickoff to the summer season, leading to millions throughout the United States traveling for weekend getaways.
David Gay. The Hill. Mon, 11 May 2026 14:40:12 +0000.
- MP Materials: A Rare Earth Powerhouse
As the United States intensifies its efforts to achieve resource independence, MP Materials has emerged as a cornerstone of national security and industrial innovation.
Andrew Rocco. Zacks. Mon, 11 May 2026 14:20:00 GMT.
- Private Credit: Trying To Count The Cockroaches
The six largest U.S. banking institutions have materially increased lending and other exposures to non-depository financial institutions (NDFIs) over the last decade.
By Mayra Rodriguez Valladares, Senior Contributor. Forbes. Mon, 11 May 2026 09:56:31 -0400.
- Free Webinar | June 3: How to Build a Legit US Business Without the Legal Headaches
Starting a U.S. business shouldn't mean getting lost in legal paperwork. Join this webinar as Ariel Gala, Business Solutions Advisor @ doola, breaks down the fastest path from idea to incorporation, banking and compliance.
Entrepreneur Staff. Entrepreneur. Mon, 11 May 2026 13:30:00 GMT.
- 'Munitions are depleted': Kelly warns weapons use in Iran has reduced military readiness
The United States is less prepared for a major military conflict after depleting its munitions stockpile during the ongoing conflict with Iran, Sen. Mark Kelly said Sunday.
Lindsey Mcpherson. Washington Times. Sun, 10 May 2026 13:09:12 -0400.