Supreme Court rebukes Texas judges, backs hearing before deportation for detained Venezuelans

May 16, 2025 - 23:24 - -

1. Supreme Court rebukes Texas judges, backs hearing before deportation for detained Venezuelans  Los Angeles Times
2. Supreme Court blocks Trump from restarting Alien Enemies Act deportations  CNN
3. Supreme Court rules administration must give Venezuelans more time to challenge deportation under Alien Enemies Act  NBC News
4. Supreme Court again bars Trump from removing Venezuelan nationals  SCOTUSblog
5. Trump news at a glance: President sees setbacks in the courts and Congress as controversial Gulf tour ends  The Guardian

Five House Republicans stall Trump's 'big, beautiful' tax bill

May 17, 2025 - 00:12 - -

1. Five House Republicans stall Trump's 'big, beautiful' tax bill  BBC
2. Conservatives block Trump agenda bill from advancing in major setback for GOP leaders  NBC News
3. Republican Revolt Reflects a Core Party Divide Over Spending and Debt  The New York Times
4. GOP hard-liners block Trump’s massive tax and immigration package  The Washington Post
5. Handful of Republicans sink Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' in key House committee  Fox News

Russia takes tough stance in Istanbul talks, threatens Ukraine with long war

May 16, 2025 - 23:14 - -

1. Russia takes tough stance in Istanbul talks, threatens Ukraine with long war  The Washington Post
2. Russia-Ukraine peace talks end after less than 2 hours with deal to swap POWs but no ceasefire  AP News
3. Live updates: Ukraine’s allies call Russian demands unacceptable after first talks in years  CNN
4. Ukraine: Zelenskyy-Putin talks should be 'next step' — Kyiv  DW
5. US has 'low expectation' of breakthrough in Ukraine peace talks, Rubio says  BBC

US claim of state secrets privilege in Kilmar Abrego Garcia case is ‘inadequate,’ judge says

May 16, 2025 - 22:10 - -

1. US claim of state secrets privilege in Kilmar Abrego Garcia case is ‘inadequate,’ judge says  AP News
2. U.S. Takes Defiant Stance in Court, Saying Abrego Garcia Deportation Was Lawful  The New York Times
3. Kilmar Abrego Garcia hearing: Trump attorneys draw judge’s ire with ‘state secrets’ comments  NBC News
4. Trump administration faces court pressure to return deported migrants  The Washington Post
5. Judge in Abrego Garcia case questions administration's claim of state secrets privilege  ABC News

James Comey is under investigation for his '8647' Instagram post. What does it mean?

May 16, 2025 - 17:54 - -

1. James Comey is under investigation for his '8647' Instagram post. What does it mean?  NPR
2. Secret Service Questions Comey Over ‘86 47’ Social Media Post About Trump  The New York Times
3. Former FBI Director James Comey interviewed by the US Secret Service  CNN
4. James Comey under investigation for '8647' Instagram post seen as potential threat to Trump's life  NBC News
5. Trump World has tough case with Comey over ‘assassination’ message  The Hill

4 known dead, at least 10 injured in suspected St. Louis tornadoes

May 16, 2025 - 23:17 - -

1. 4 known dead, at least 10 injured in suspected St. Louis tornadoes  NBC News
2. 4 dead, thousands without power, widespread damage after 2 tornadoes hit St. Louis area  KSDK
3. At least 4 killed in St. Louis metro after tornado-warned storm causes extensive damage  FOX Weather
4. Fatalities Reported After St. Louis Tornado  The Weather Channel
5. Missouri Task Force 1 deploying to St. Louis following deadly storms  KOMU 8

10 New Orleans Inmates Escape Jail Through Cell Wall Where Toilet Was Removed

May 17, 2025 - 00:47 - -

1. 10 New Orleans Inmates Escape Jail Through Cell Wall Where Toilet Was Removed  The New York Times
2. Video shows 10 inmates escape from jail in New Orleans as manhunt continues  Fox News
3. Louisiana law enforcement agencies searching for Orleans Parish jail escapees  WGNO
4. Here’s how 10 violent New Orleans inmates escaped jail — after leaving taunting graffiti for cops  New York Post
5. Some Greer Fire evacuees are being sheltered at Lyman Lake State Park  Yahoo

DHS says it’s in beginning stages of ‘vetting process’ for immigrant reality TV show

May 16, 2025 - 20:26 - -

1. DHS says it’s in beginning stages of ‘vetting process’ for immigrant reality TV show  CNN
2. DHS Is Considering Reality Show Where Immigrants Compete for Citizenship  WSJ
3. Trump officials reportedly consider TV gameshow with US citizenship as prize  The Guardian
4. A Reality Show Where Immigrants Compete for U.S. Citizenship? D.H.S. Is Considering It.  The New York Times
5. DHS considering reality show in which immigrants compete for citizenship  The Washington Post

Army to place large metal plates on DC streets to protect them from tanks during June parade

May 16, 2025 - 20:39 - -

1. Army to place large metal plates on DC streets to protect them from tanks during June parade  Politico
2. Army will place metal plates on DC streets to protect them from tanks in parade  NBC4 Washington
3. Exclusive | Donors Promised ‘VIP Experience’ at Military Events With Trump  WSJ
4. Stephen Colbert on the President’s Trumped-Up Birthday Plans  The New York Times
5. Tanks, cannons and soldiers sleeping in DC offices: Inside Trump birthday military parade  USA Today

Some Republicans Push to Put School Desegregation Officially in the Past

May 16, 2025 - 18:29 - -

1. Some Republicans Push to Put School Desegregation Officially in the Past  The New York Times
2. 'Where is the alarm?' NY Times hammered over major GOP school segregation report  MSN
3. Plaquemines Parish: Trump’s Justice Department is Making Schools Segregated Again  Balls and Strikes
4. The Justice Department ended a decades-old school desegregation order. Others are expected to fall  The Philadelphia Sunday Sun

Israel ramps up attacks on Gaza as Trump leaves region without a deal

May 17, 2025 - 00:52 - -

1. Israel ramps up attacks on Gaza as Trump leaves region without a deal  The Washington Post
2. Israel expands attacks in Gaza and Yemen as Trump wraps up trip to region  AP News
3. LIVE: Israel kills 115 people in ‘opening moves’ of Gaza war expansion  Al Jazeera
4. More than 100 Palestinians are killed in Gaza in a day of Israeli airstrikes  NPR
5. Israeli military says it has launched first stages of major offensive in Gaza, same day Trump leaves region with no deal  CNN

ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan is on leave amid a sexual misconduct investigation

May 16, 2025 - 21:15 - -

1. ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan is on leave amid a sexual misconduct investigation  NPR
2. Prosecutor Accused of Sexual Misconduct Takes Leave From I.C.C.  The New York Times
3. Opinion | The ICC’s Tainted Case Against Benjamin Netanyahu  WSJ
4. ICC prosecutor behind Netanyahu arrest warrants steps aside amid sexual misconduct probe  Fox News
5. ICC war crimes prosecutor takes leave amid sexual misconduct inquiry  The Washington Post

IDF strikes two Houthi

May 16, 2025 - 19:48 - -

1. IDF strikes two Houthi-controlled ports in Yemen  The Jerusalem Post
2. Israel launches strikes on two Yemen ports  Al Jazeera
3. Katz threatens to eliminate Houthi leader ‘as we did with the Sinwars’  The Times of Israel
4. WATCH: Katz threatens to assassinate Houthi leaders while hinting at Mohammed Sinwar's death  The Jerusalem Post
5. Israel attacks Yemeni ports, warns that Houthi leader could be target  Reuters

‘Commerce not chaos:’ Trump remakes the foreign trip

May 16, 2025 - 20:00 - -

1. ‘Commerce not chaos:’ Trump remakes the foreign trip  Politico
2. Trump Wraps Up Middle East Tour Full of Lavish Receptions and Business Deals  The New York Times
3. The Mideast Is Donald Trump’s Safe Place  The New Yorker
4. The New MAGA World Order  The Atlantic
5. Here are 5 takeaways from Trump's first major foreign trip to the Middle East  NPR

Moody’s downgrades US credit, citing rising debt

May 16, 2025 - 23:29 - -

1. Moody’s downgrades US credit, citing rising debt  Politico
2. U.S. Loses Last Triple-A Credit Rating  WSJ
3. Moody's downgrades US credit rating citing rising debt  BBC
4. Moody’s downgrades U.S. credit as Congress considers bill that could add to deficits  The Washington Post
5. Moody's cuts America's pristine credit rating, citing rising debt  Reuters

Nvidia looks to hold on to its business in China as Huawei threat intensifies

May 16, 2025 - 20:24 - -

1. Nvidia looks to hold on to its business in China as Huawei threat intensifies  MarketWatch
2. Nvidia plans Shanghai research centre in new commitment to China  Financial Times
3. Nvidia says it is not sending GPU designs to China after reports of new Shanghai operation  CNBC
4. Nvidia to Set Up Research Center in Shanghai, Maintaining Foothold in China  WSJ
5. Nvidia seeks Shanghai R&D site after US chip curbs, say sources  Reuters

US consumer sentiment slumps, households brace for inflation surge

May 16, 2025 - 18:01 - -

1. US consumer sentiment slumps, households brace for inflation surge  Reuters
2. Consumer sentiment slides to second-lowest on record as inflation expectations jump after tariffs  CNBC
3. Consumer confidence declines despite Trump tariff pause: Survey  The Hill
4. Americans’ optimism about the economy is at a near-record low  CNN
5. There's a big disconnect between US economic vibes and what the data actually says  Business Insider

Strike by New Jersey Transit train engineers leaves some 350,000 commuters in the lurch

May 16, 2025 - 19:07 - -

1. Strike by New Jersey Transit train engineers leaves some 350,000 commuters in the lurch  AP News
2. Live Updates: Governor Apologizes as NJ Transit Strike Leaves Commuters Searching for Rides  The New York Times
3. Nation’s third-largest commuter railroad goes on strike for the first time in four decades  Politico
4. No NJ Transit trains running as engineers strike for first time since 1983  NBC New York
5. Live coverage as New Jersey commuters sound off on start of NJ Transit strike  Bergen Record

Nintendo details Switch 2 updates for Switch games

May 16, 2025 - 19:53 - -

1. Nintendo details Switch 2 updates for Switch games  The Verge
2. Nintendo Just Dropped Info on a Bunch of Switch 1 Games That Are Getting Free Performance Upgrades on Switch 2  IGN
3. Nintendo officially details FREE Switch 2 upgrades coming to Switch 1 games: Mario, Zelda, Pokémon, more  9to5Toys
4. More Switch games are getting Switch 2 upgrades  Engadget
5. The Best Nintendo Switch 2 Launch Day Titles: Here’s How to Preorder Games Online  Rolling Stone

Google to give app devs access to Gemini Nano for on

May 16, 2025 - 18:15 - -

1. Google to give app devs access to Gemini Nano for on-device AI  Ars Technica
2. Gemini smarts are coming to more Android devices  Google Blog
3. Google Can Put Siri to Shame and Fix the Biggest Problem with Voice Assistants  CNET
4. Google’s bringing Gemini to your car with Android Auto  TechCrunch
5. Google Is Bringing Gemini To Google TV  VICE

WSJ: Some Apple Vision Pro Buyers 'Feel Total Regret'

May 16, 2025 - 14:43 - -

1. WSJ: Some Apple Vision Pro Buyers 'Feel Total Regret'  MacRumors
2. They Paid $3,500 for Apple’s Vision Pro. A Year Later, It Still Hurts.  WSJ
3. 'The Price is Right' contestants were off by thousands when guessing the cost of Apple's Vision Pro  Business Insider
4. Apple Vision Pro one year later: the $3,500 headset that still divides tech users in 2025  Journée Mondiale
5. Bono: Apple Is "Dying" To Make Vision Pro More Affordable  UploadVR

Sony announces WH

May 15, 2025 - 19:37 - -

1. Sony announces WH-1000XM6 wireless noise-canceling headphones - GSMArena.com news  GSMArena.com
2. The Sony WH-1000XM6 headphones are so good that I’ve ditched my AirPods Max  CNN
3. Sony WH-1000XM6 hands-on: back to the fold  The Verge
4. Why Sony's WH-1000XM5 headphones are making audiophiles forget their wired equipment  Journée Mondiale
5. Sony Debuts Foldable ‘M6’ Headphones With Better Noise Cancellation  Bloomberg

Cassie Ventura finishes emotional testimony in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s trial

May 17, 2025 - 00:38 - -

1. Cassie Ventura finishes emotional testimony in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s trial  The Washington Post
2. Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial recap: Cassie Ventura concludes testimony detailing 'freak-offs,' alleged abuse  NBC News
3. Cassie Ventura finishes her evidence after days describing alleged rape and 'hundreds' of freak offs  Sky News
4. Cassie's Husband Speaks Out After Listening to 4 Days of Disturbing Testimony About Diddy and His Wife  People.com
5. Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial day 9: Ventura spars with defense lawyers during final day of testimony  ABC News

Chris Brown Denied Bail in U.K. After Arrest for Alleged 2023 Nightclub Attack

May 16, 2025 - 17:24 - -

1. Chris Brown Denied Bail in U.K. After Arrest for Alleged 2023 Nightclub Attack  Billboard
2. Chris Brown in custody until June following UK arrest  Yahoo
3. US singer Chris Brown denied bail in UK, throwing upcoming tour into doubt  Reuters
4. Singer Chris Brown charged in UK for alleged attack at London club in 2023  AP News
5. Chris Brown Ordered to Remain in Custody on Nightclub Attack Charges  Rolling Stone

Ari Aster's Eddington Gets Muted Response at Cannes

May 16, 2025 - 21:07 - -

1. Ari Aster's Eddington Gets Muted Response at Cannes  The Hollywood Reporter
2. Joaquin Phoenix Tears Up During 5-Minute Cannes Standing Ovation for MAGA Western ‘Eddington’  Variety
3. Eddington review - Ari Aster’s tedious Covid western masks drama and mutes his stars  The Guardian
4. Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington’ Polarizes Critics at Cannes Film Festival  The New York Times
5. Eddington review: This 'deranged' starry thriller about the US's pandemic divisions will 'leave you breathless'  BBC

Foo Fighters Fire Drummer Josh Freese: “I’m Not Angry, Just A Bit Shocked & Disappointed”

May 16, 2025 - 19:50 - -

1. Foo Fighters Fire Drummer Josh Freese: “I’m Not Angry, Just A Bit Shocked & Disappointed”  Deadline
2. Foo Fighters drummer Josh Freese 'booted' from the band: 'Shocked and disappointed'  USA Today
3. Foo Fighters fire drummer Josh Freese 2 years after he took over for late Taylor Hawkins  New York Post
4. Josh Freese Issues Statement That He’s Being Replaced in Foo Fighters  Loudwire
5. Foo Fighters Fire Josh Freese, Drummer Is ‘Shocked and Disappointed’  Variety

Knicks vs. Celtics odds, prediction, spread, start time: 2025 NBA playoff picks, Game 6 bets by proven model

May 16, 2025 - 22:11 - -

1. Knicks vs. Celtics odds, prediction, spread, start time: 2025 NBA playoff picks, Game 6 bets by proven model  CBS Sports
2. Celtics vs. Knicks score and live updates: New York dominating Boston at halftime of Game 6 - The Athletic  The New York Times
3. Jayson Tatum released from hospital, meets with teammates before Game 6  NBA
4. NBA betting: Bets that stand out for Celtics-Knicks Game 6  ESPN
5. 'We're ready to go to war tonight': Celtics back in New York for Game 6 days after Tatum's injury  WCVB

Brock Purdy, 49ers agree to five

May 16, 2025 - 21:11 - -

1. Brock Purdy, 49ers agree to five-year contract extension  NBC Sports
2. Sources: Purdy, 49ers reach 5-year, $265M deal  ESPN
3. Brock Purdy agrees to 5-year, $265 million contract extension with 49ers  Yahoo Sports
4. Brock Purdy contract winners and losers: 49ers QB secures future in San Francisco  USA Today
5. Brock Purdy’s contract has a true average from signing of $45 million per year  NBC Sports

Best, worst of NFL 2025 schedule: Chiefs

May 16, 2025 - 10:00 - -

1. Best, worst of NFL 2025 schedule: Chiefs-Chargers, Sam Darnold vs. Vikings must-watch TV  The New York Times
2. 2025 NFL schedule release: Predictions, takeaways and key stretch for all 32 teams  ESPN
3. NFL’s prime-time scheduling again creates a competitive imbalance  NBC Sports
4. Zero to 100: A numerical look at the Cowboys' 2025 schedule  Dallas Cowboys
5. The 10 most intriguing games of the 2025 NFL season  NBC News

Can the Indiana Fever win the WNBA championship? Caitlin Clark thinks so

May 16, 2025 - 16:50 - -

1. Can the Indiana Fever win the WNBA championship? Caitlin Clark thinks so - The Athletic  The New York Times
2. Fever's Clark on entering Year 2: 'I know I belong'  ESPN
3. 2025 WNBA award predictions: Caitlin Clark for MVP, Paige Bueckers a unanimous choice for Rookie of the Year  CBS Sports
4. Caitlin Clark and Indiana Fever draw heavy betting action as WNBA season prepares to open  AP News
5. There’s Much More to the Fever Than the Caitlin Clark Show  Sports Illustrated

Ancient three

May 16, 2025 - 20:08 - -

1. Ancient three-eyed predator was ‘unlike any living animal’  CNN
2. This Fossil’s 3 Eyes Are Not Its Most Surprising Feature  The New York Times
3. Butt-breathing sea predator that roamed the ocean 500 million years ago discovered  Live Science
4. What paleontologists learned from fossils of a 3-eyed predator that lived 500 million years ago  ABC News
5. Meet the 'sea moth,' a three-eyed sea creature from 500 million years ago  USA Today

Morning Minute: SpaceX launch, firework ordinance, and new flights coming to SLO

May 16, 2025 - 13:34 - -

1. Morning Minute: SpaceX launch, firework ordinance, and new flights coming to SLO  KSBY News
2. SpaceX launches 1,000th Starlink satellite of the year during Friday morning mission  Spaceflight Now
3. SpaceX rocket launch today from California: When is liftoff, where to see Falcon 9  Ventura County Star
4. SpaceX launches 26 Starlink satellites to orbit from California (video)  Yahoo
5. SpaceX launches rocket during daytime from Florida's Space Coast for first time in six weeks  Florida Today

NASA Office Above ‘Seinfeld’ Diner Is a Target of Trump Budget Shrinkage

May 16, 2025 - 07:00 - -

1. NASA Office Above ‘Seinfeld’ Diner Is a Target of Trump Budget Shrinkage  The New York Times
2. Japan remains committed to moon missions as Trump cuts NASA budget, JAXA chief says  Reuters
3. Large Space Station Cuts Are Planned Before A Real Budget Exists (Update)  NASA Watch
4. Former NASA chief: Trump’s budget takes ‘a chainsaw and a meat-ax’ to space agency  Politico
5. This iconic NASA office changed climate science forever. DOGE plans to kill it  Fast Company

Earth could be hit by extreme geomagnetic storm tomorrow following 600,000 mile

May 15, 2025 - 16:33 - -

1. Earth could be hit by extreme geomagnetic storm tomorrow following 600,000 mile-wide solar eruption, scientists warn  LADbible
2. Strongest solar flare of 2025 erupts from sun, sparking radio blackouts across Europe, Asia and the Middle East (video)  Space
3. The sun just spat out the strongest solar flares of 2025 — and more could be headed toward Earth  Live Science
4. Strong Flare Erupts from Sun  NASA Science (.gov)
5. Blackouts Around The World As X Class Solar Flare Hits Earth  IFLScience

Gene editing helped a desperately ill baby thrive. Scientists say it could someday treat millions

May 16, 2025 - 15:48 - -

1. Gene editing helped a desperately ill baby thrive. Scientists say it could someday treat millions  KSL.com
2. Baby Is Healed With World’s First Personalized Gene-Editing Treatment  The New York Times
3. World's 1st patient treated with personalized CRISPR therapy at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia  6abc Philadelphia
4. Doctors save baby's life with first-ever gene fix for deadly rare disease  ABC News
5. Child treated with gene editing therapy for the first time by a team of Philadelphia doctors  CBS News

FDA endorses first

May 17, 2025 - 01:36 - -

1. FDA endorses first-of-its-kind blood test for Alzheimer’s disease  The Washington Post
2. FDA greenlights first blood test to help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease in the US  CNN
3. FDA greenlights marketing of first Alzheimer's blood test for some patients  CBS News
4. US FDA clears first blood test for Alzheimer's detection  Reuters
5. FDA clears first blood test to diagnose Alzheimer's  Axios

Eating these carbs can help boost healthy aging, according to a 30

May 16, 2025 - 17:34 - -

1. Eating these carbs can help boost healthy aging, according to a 30-year study  Fortune
2. Diets high in good carbs like whole grains, fruit promote health later in life for women, study finds  NBC News
3. Carbs can help you live longer — if you eat the right ones, a new study suggests  Business Insider
4. Women who eat the 'right' carbs in midlife are more likely to age in good health  ABC News
5. In Healthy Aging, Carb Quality Counts  Tufts Now

Measles cases reach 1,024 in the US as infections confirmed in 30 states: CDC

May 16, 2025 - 16:08 - -

1. Measles cases reach 1,024 in the US as infections confirmed in 30 states: CDC  ABC News
2. How much worse could America’s measles outbreak get?  The Economist
3. ‘We tried to save those kids’: Texas doctor watched children die of measles. Now it’s back in Texas  KERA News
4. Measles outbreak raises concern for Texans with immune issues  Dallas News
5. The rapid spread of measles in Gaines, Texas  Reuters