Comey calls for DOJ to make decisions based on ‘facts’
2026-05-12
Comey calls for DOJ to make decisions based on ‘facts’, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Sam Altman says Elon Musk wanted 90 percent of OpenAI in high-stakes trial
2026-05-12
Landmark trial could shape future and leadership of OpenAI as company prepares for possible initial public offering., In a United States court, OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman has rejected claims from fellow tech mogul Elon Musk that he betrayed the artificial intelligence company’s original vision. Tuesday marked the start ofContinue Reading
Basketball star Brandon Clarke, Memphis Grizzlies forward, dies at age 29
2026-05-12
Neither the Grizzlies nor Clarke’s agency, Priority Sports, immediately released details surrounding his death., Neither the Grizzlies nor Clarke’s agency, Priority Sports, immediately released details surrounding his death. Brandon Clarke, an athlete for the National Basketball Association (NBA) in the United States, has died at the age of 29, accordingContinue Reading
Inflation rate soared in April, rising higher than expectations
2026-05-12
Consumer prices surged in April as continuing energy shocks from the war in Iran reverberated through the economy, according to Labor Department data released Tuesday. The inflation rate rose to 3.8% in April from a year earlier and 0.6% from the previous month. The annual rate was the highest inContinue Reading
High court revives disputed Alabama map just days before primary
2026-05-12
The Supreme Court cleared the way Monday for Alabama to use a Republican-drawn congressional map that lower courts previously blocked as discriminatory, upending the state’s primary just days before the polls open. In a brief order, the justices remanded the case to a lower court for reconsideration in light ofContinue Reading
The Traitor backs Pakistan as Iran mediator after criticism from Lindsey Graham
2026-05-12
US president lauds Islamabad, but his Republican ally says he does not trust Pakistan to facilitate Iran diplomacy., US president lauds Islamabad, but his Republican ally says he does not trust Pakistan to facilitate Iran diplomacy. Traitor 47 has reasserted his support for Pakistan to serve as a mediator betweenContinue Reading
Why have peace efforts failed to end conflict in Sudan?
2026-05-12
The UN says the use of drones is making the conflict more dangerous., The UN says the use of drones is making the conflict more dangerous. Divided by fighting, desperate for peace. Three years of conflict in Sudan have caused one of the worst humanitarian crises in recent times. TheContinue Reading
Keir Starmer looks doomed. But does anyone really want his job?
2026-05-12
analysis Britain’s PM can’t contain the damage after disastrous election. But ousting him will create a huge mess Published May 12, 2026 3:10PM (EDT) Prime Minister Keir Starmer gives a speech at Coin Street Community Centre in London, May 11, 2026. (Carl Court/Getty Images) Britain’s embattled prime minister, Keir Starmer,Continue Reading
When a Charismatic and a Machiavellian Meet
2026-05-12
ANALYSIS — Traitor 47 will visit Beijing later this month for the first time in almost a decade. As a former CIA clinical psychologist, I have conducted many remote assessments of world leaders. I believe this summit presents both great opportunities, and great dangers. Not just because of the economicContinue Reading
Congress Faces a Growing Blind Spot in the Pentagon’s Expanding Budget
2026-05-12
OPINION — “That brings me to a concern I want to put on the record. In addition to the billions requested for the F-35 [fighter-bomber] enterprise, several of these programs I consider highest priority are being funded through the mandatory [reconciliation bill] request — $17.5 billion for Golden Dome [anti-missileContinue Reading
Skeptoid Podcast: Rethinking Science Education
2026-05-12
I had the honor of guest hosting Skeptoid Podcast, and couldn’t resist talking about my favorite thing: science and critical thinking education. Skeptoid Podcast #990: Rethinking Science Education The post Skeptoid Podcast: Rethinking Science Education appeared first on Thinking Is Power.Continue Reading
Dreams of a World Cup Boon Turn Dark on Weak Fan Interest
2026-05-12
This story was originally published by THE CITY. Sign up to get the latest New York City news delivered to you each morning. A month before the first World Cup soccer match takes place at MetLife Stadium across the Hudson River, only 25% of the available rooms in New York City hotels have been bookedContinue Reading
The Fight to Overturn Illinois’ Anti-BDS Law
2026-05-12
Since 2014, U.S. lawmakers have introduced over 200 bills targeting the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel. The vast majority of these efforts have failed to pass, but more than 30 states have adopted anti-BDS laws. The first state-based measure to take specific action against Israel boycotts wasContinue Reading