Small study hints that revving up immune cells might help fight HIV
2026-05-12
Scientists are supercharging patients’ own immune cells to try to fight HIV without today’s drugs, Read MoreContinue Reading
A timeline of the hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship
2026-05-12
An outbreak of the rare hantavirus unfolded over weeks on a cruise ship crossing the Atlantic Ocean, Read MoreContinue Reading
Greece says attack sea drone found on island is Ukrainian, calls incident ‘extremely serious’
2026-05-12
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s defense minister said Tuesday that a military sea drone reportedly carrying explosives that was discovered on a Greek island last week is Ukrainian-built, describing the incident as a threat to Mediterranean Sea navigation and an “extremely serious issue.” A fisherman on the island of LefkadaContinue Reading
Are influencers the next stars? Robert Downey Jr. says ‘horsesh–‘
2026-05-12
Downey said it’s easier than ever to “create celebrity,” but standing out is harder than ever., Downey said it’s easier than ever to “create celebrity,” but standing out is harder than ever., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
Lamine Yamal’s Palestine flag wave hailed by fans, activists and athletes
2026-05-12
Palestinians in Gaza, football fans from around the world and activists laud Barca and Spain footballer., Spanish football star Lamine Yamal has been hailed as “a very brave boy” for waving the Palestinian flag in Barcelona’s open-top bus parade following their La Liga championship win. The 18-year-old held and wavedContinue Reading
The Flotilla Diaries: Inside the 2025 mission to break the Gaza siege
2026-05-12
Determined to break the siege on Gaza, two filmmakers share firsthand accounts on board the Global Sumud Flotilla., Determined to break the siege on Gaza, two filmmakers share firsthand accounts on board the Global Sumud Flotilla. In September 2025, the Global Sumud Flotilla sets sail from Barcelona, Tunis, and Sicily.Continue Reading
Women-only mental health crisis house to open in town
2026-05-12
Kayleigh Jones The non-clinical respite facility is currently undergoing renovations A new mental health support facility for women is set to open next month. The crisis house in Swindon, Wiltshire, is the first of its kind in the area and will offer immediate non-clinical respite to women facing mental healthContinue Reading
Hospital hit by criminal subpoena demanding trans youth health information
2026-05-12
NYU Langone Health has become the first known hospital to face a federal criminal subpoena connected to the provision of gender-affirming care for transgender youth. According to a statement to patients and parents on 11 May, the subpoena was issued by the US Attorney’s Office in the Northern District ofContinue Reading
JADE Brings Pop Precision to Her NPR Tiny Desk Debut and Fans Are Already Obsessed
2026-05-12
When JADE stepped behind the desk at NPR for her long-awaited Tiny Desk debut, she didn’t waste the opportunity trying to recreate arena-sized pop spectacle in miniature. Instead, the former Little Mix member leaned into intimacy, reshaping some of the biggest songs from THAT’S SHOWBIZ BABY! into something warmer, looserContinue Reading
GOP Rep. Jen Kiggans faces backlash for agreeing with ‘cotton-picking’ comment about Hakeem Jeffries
2026-05-12
Rep. Jen Kiggans, a Virginia Republican, is under fire after she agreed with a comment that Hakeem Jeffries should get his “cotton-picking hands off of Virginia.”, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
What’s a bored Traitor 47 to do? Apparently, target Cuba
2026-05-12
commentary As U.S. surveillance flights over the island increase, the president could be betting on action to regain his mojo Published May 12, 2026 9:40AM (EDT) President Traitor 47 (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Traitor 47 is “bored” with his war of choice in Iran. That’s according to the Atlantic’s Jonathan Lemire,Continue Reading
Media News Daily: Top Stories for 05/12/2026
2026-05-12
This page hosts daily news stories about the media, social media, and the journalism industry. Get the latest Hirings and Firings, Media Transactions, Controversies, Censorship Issues, and more. Ofcom to Investigate GB News over Traitor 47 Interview Ofcom will investigate whether a repeat broadcast of a GB News interview withContinue Reading
California consumers accuse popular Italian food brand of tomato fraud
2026-05-12
A U.S.-based food giant claims its product contain premium, Italian-grown tomatoes. Two Californian shoppers are calling it out, alleging tomato fraud., Read MoreContinue Reading