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US intercepts 6 ships trying to run American blockade during operation to open Strait of Hormuz
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US intercepts 6 ships trying to run American blockade during operation to open Strait of Hormuz

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth revealed Tuesday that six ships attempted to bypass the U.S. military's blockade of Iranian ports during the operation to reopen t...

Robyn Zemlak · 05 May, 2026
Obama admits 'genuine tension' in marriage over pressure to stay in politics
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Obama admits 'genuine tension' in marriage over pressure to stay in politics

Former President Barack Obama says his role as President Donald Trump's most high-profile critic has created tension in his marriage with former first lady Mich...

Sandy Simonis · 05 May, 2026
Here are 5 of Guy Fieri's favorite taco spots across America ahead of Cinco de Mayo
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Here are 5 of Guy Fieri's favorite taco spots across America ahead of Cinco de Mayo

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Guy Fieri's favorite taco spots across the U.S., as seen on "Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives" and featuring bold flavors worth the trip.

Eula Barrows · 05 May, 2026
Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstong seen ripping into teammate after scoring game-tying run
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Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstong seen ripping into teammate after scoring game-tying run

The Cubs rallied to beat the Reds on Michael Conforto's walk-off homer after Pete Crow-Armstrong tied the game with a ninth-inning sacrifice fly run.

Jacklyn Altenwerth · 05 May, 2026
Alberta separatists say they have enough signatures for referendum on leaving Canada
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Alberta separatists say they have enough signatures for referendum on leaving Canada

Stay Free Alberta declared it has enough signatures to trigger a vote on Alberta leaving Canada, with a provincewide ballot possible by October 2025.

Milton Braun · 05 May, 2026
John Cena teases 'history-making news' at WWE Backlash
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John Cena teases 'history-making news' at WWE Backlash

John Cena says he will break "history-making news" at WWE Backlash after ending his in-ring career in December with a retirement match against Gunther.

Dominic Schuster · 05 May, 2026
Trump turns Obama-era youth health policy on its head as school fitness benchmark returns
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Trump turns Obama-era youth health policy on its head as school fitness benchmark returns

Trump to sign a presidential memorandum restoring the competitive fitness test for students as part of his push to Make America Healthy Again.

Ricardo Corwin · 05 May, 2026
Instantly upgrade your streaming: At home and when traveling
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Instantly upgrade your streaming: At home and when traveling

Streaming apps expose more data than most people realize. A VPN can protect your privacy at home and help you access content while traveling abroad.

Rosina Fisher · 05 May, 2026
NBA legend torches Magic after embarrassing playoff exit
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NBA legend torches Magic after embarrassing playoff exit

Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady criticized the Orlando Magic roster after their historic collapse, blowing a 3-1 lead to the Detroit Pistons in round one.

Alvis Wolf · 05 May, 2026
Prince Harry ‘looks very sad’ after leaving royal duty, expert draws striking parallel to abdicated king
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Prince Harry ‘looks very sad’ after leaving royal duty, expert draws striking parallel to abdicated king

Royal experts compare Meghan Markle to Wallis Simpson but say it's their husbands, Prince Harry and Edward, who deserve scrutiny for their royal exits.

Cory Bruen · 05 May, 2026
Alzheimer's blood tests may predict symptoms years in advance, but experts urge caution
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Alzheimer's blood tests may predict symptoms years in advance, but experts urge caution

New blood tests measuring p-tau217 levels show promise for predicting Alzheimer's risk years before symptoms appear, though validation is still needed.

Lenora Jones · 05 May, 2026
LEE CARTER: The quiet way politicians are choosing their voters (and why you should care more than you think)
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LEE CARTER: The quiet way politicians are choosing their voters (and why you should care more than you think)

Gerrymandering reshapes political power by letting mapmakers decide how votes are grouped, making some voices count more than others in U.S. elections.

Agnes Trantow · 05 May, 2026