Friday, May 15, 2026

News roundup:

 Dow closes above 50,000 as investors eye Trump-Xi summit

RFK Jr. spokesman resigns over fruit-flavored e-cigarette concerns, letter says

House Ethics panel announces sexual harassment investigation into Rep. Edwards

Musk lawyers accuse OpenAI of deception in close of mega-trial

Trump DOJ Reaches Settlement with PayPal over ‘Illegal DEI’ Against Small Businesses

Marco Rubio: Cuba Rejected $100 Million Humanitarian Aid Package from U.S.

Trump, Xi Toast U.S.-China Relations at Historic Beijing Banquet

Transgender Who Murdered His Parents: ‘I Don’t Regret It. I Hate Them’

DHS Task Force Investigation Leads to 20-Year Prison Term for Illegal Alien Drug Trafficker

Former Kansas mayor who pleaded guilty to illegal voting turns himself in to ICE

Federal employees accuse USDA secretary of ‘Christian proselytizing’ in holiday emails to staff

FBI offers $200K reward for former Air Force intelligence agent accused of spying for Iran

Elon Musk accuses Christopher Nolan of pandering for awards with casting in ‘The Odyssey’

Fetterman says Trump Iran comment was clipped to make it seem like he does not care about Americans

Chinese police clash with Secret Service during Trump-Xi summit: Report

Louisiana Senate passes redrawn House map

DOJ concludes Yale Medical School discriminated by race, demands reform

Ex-Newsom chief of staff takes plea deal in corruption case

NAACP sues Tennessee over new House maps, alleging racial discrimination

Israel plans to sue New York Times over ‘hideous’ article claiming soldiers, dogs raped Palestinians

Hochul’s budget to bludgeon even more New Yorkers after details of controversial NYC second-home tax revealed

Nicki Minaj credits Gavin Newsom for tilting her toward Trump after gov. ‘completely ignored me’

Long Island school pays student $125K after they removed Palestinian art from parking space

Iran claims it deployed small submarines to cause more chaos in Strait of Hormuz

Bessent discusses investment board, expanding US-China trade with Trump in Beijing

Newsom says Dems have ‘break-the-glass’ contingency plan for California gov’s race

The forever campaign: Mamdani brings DSA-style organizing to City Hall

Child Predator Cults Tied To 450 People In Growing FBI Crackdown

Jamie Raskin Asks Why ICE Can’t Simply ‘Pick Up’ Illegals From Jail

Trump-Hating Actress Rejects Role In Gay Hockey Drama Over Fears Of ICE

Supreme Court preserves broad access to abortion drug mifepristone

Judge allows Tennessee map favoring Republicans to move ahead

Princeton Drops Honor Code, Will Supervise Exams for First Time in 133 Years Due to AI

US House advances bills targeting fraudulent, foreign election donations and interference

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