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United States stocks trade at historic valuation extremes

United States financial markets are flashing prominent valuation warnings as the S&P 500 Shiller CAPE ratio climbs to 40, a level previously reached only in the late 1920s before the Great Depression and in 2000 ahead of…

Philadelphia 76ers fire Daryl Morey after playoff exit

Philadelphia, USA – The Philadelphia 76ers have dismissed Daryl Morey as president of basketball operations following the team’s 2026 playoff elimination. The decision was finalized Tuesday evening in a meeting between M…

Louisiana Advances Plan To Eliminate Majority-Black House District

BATON ROUGE, La. Republican senators advanced a plan Wednesday to eliminate one of two majority-Black, Democratic-held congressional districts after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling struck down the state's U.S. House map as a…

Florida to close Everglades 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center

ORLANDO, Fla. Florida will remove detainees and dismantle the Everglades detention center known as 'Alligator Alcatraz' by early June, state contractors were told this week. Vendors received notice that detainees will be…

Four Companies Schedule Investor Events and Product Launches

Houston. Nauticus Robotics announced an earnings conference call for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, scheduled for May 19, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Central Time; registration and a listen-only webcast link were provided in th…

China Declares Four Red Lines Ahead of Trump Visit

Washington DC: On May 13 the Chinese Embassy posted on X that four issues—the Taiwan question, democracy and human rights, paths and political systems, and China’s development rights—constitute 'four red lines' that must…

Altman Testifies as Musk Seeks OpenAI Leadership Change

OAKLAND, California: Sam Altman took the witness stand Tuesday in a federal trial in Oakland to defend his leadership of OpenAI against a lawsuit filed by co-founder Elon Musk seeking Altman's removal. Altman testified a…

Haase's two homers lift Giants past Dodgers in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES. Eric Haase homered twice and the San Francisco Giants beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-2 on Tuesday, a night that produced several rare milestones. Haase’s two long balls, both off Yoshinobu Yamamoto, made him…

Senate committee votes on Louisiana congressional maps

BATON ROUGE — Senate and Governmental Affairs Committee members met beginning Tuesday evening and into the early hours of Wednesday as they considered competing congressional redistricting proposals; just before 12:30 a.…

Nebraska primaries set stage for November Senate matchup

Omaha — Tuesday night, Nebraska Democratic nominee Cindy Burbank won the party primary, while Republican Sen. Pete Ricketts easily secured the GOP nomination. Local outlets and the Associated Press called races shortly a…

Raffensperger Campaign Faces Threats, Seeks Political Reframing Ahead

Chamblee, Georgia. Republican Brad Raffensperger, Georgia's secretary of state and a candidate for governor, spoke Tuesday in Chamblee as part of a campaign push to reintroduce himself after his 2020 refusal to overturn …

Texas AG sues firm over alleged H‑1B childcare fraud

Washington: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Golden Qi Holdings, LLC and its owner Yuan Yao in Collin County on May 13, alleging they operated non-existent childcare and autism-therapy businesses in Allen, Texas to…

US Wholesale Inflation Surges Amid Iran War Disruption

Washington, United States. U.S. government data this week showed wholesale prices jumped sharply in April, with the Producer Price Index rising 6.0 percent year‑on‑year and 1.4 percent month‑on‑month; President Donald Tr…

Localities Debate Strategies to Address Affordable Housing Shortages

Missoula, Mont. residents questioned the proposed Midtown Commons mixed-use development at City Council public comment this week, expressing concern whether the project’s hundreds of housing units will be attainable for …

Dodgers to bench Shohei Ohtani for DH rest

Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Dodgers will give Shohei Ohtani a scheduled break from designated-hitter duties this week, benching him for Thursday’s game and removing him as the DH when he starts Wednesday, manager Dave R…

McNabb Ejected After Hit Rocks Ducks' Game Five

Las Vegas. Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Brayden McNabb checked Anaheim Ducks center Ryan Poehling hard into the boards midway through the first period Tuesday night in Game 5; officials assessed a five-minute major fo…

Skenes excels; Guardians, Yankees secure Tuesday MLB victories

CLEVELAND — Angel Martinez homered and Cleveland's pitchers struck out 13 Tuesday night at Progressive Field, helping the Guardians beat the Los Angeles Angels 3-2; in Pittsburgh, Paul Skenes delivered eight innings of t…

U.S. Intelligence: Iran Retains Most Missile Capabilities

Washington — U.S. intelligence assessments this week show Iran has regained operational access to 30 of 33 missile sites along the Strait of Hormuz and retained roughly 70 percent of its mobile launchers and pre-war miss…

CBO: Trump's Golden Dome Could Cost $1.2 Trillion

Washington — The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office on May 12 estimated that President Donald Trump’s proposed 'Golden Dome' missile defense program could cost roughly $1.2 trillion over 20 years. The CBO report, us…

Tom Moore, 87, returns to Iowa as adviser

IOWA CITY, Iowa. Tom Moore, 87, will join the University of Iowa football staff this week as a senior consultant to head coach Kirk Ferentz and as an offensive advisor, the school announced Tuesday. Moore, a former Hawke…

Bosnia Sets Utah Base, Faces UN Scrutiny Ahead

Herriman, Utah: Bosnia and Herzegovina will establish a 2026 FIFA World Cup base camp at Real Salt Lake’s training facility in Herriman, team officials said, with the squad planning to travel to Toronto for its opening m…

Cleveland guard Mitchell ties playoff scoring record

CLEVELAND — Donovan Mitchell scored 39 points in the second half to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 112-103 comeback win over the Detroit Pistons, tying the NBA record for most points in a single half of a playoff game…

House Democrats Hear Epstein Survivors in Palm Beach

West Palm Beach, Fla. House Oversight Committee Democrats held a field hearing Tuesday where survivors of Jeffrey Epstein testified about abuse, unredacted names in case files, and failures in the original prosecution. R…

DIA runway collision raises security and response questions

Denver — On Friday night, May 9, a 41-year-old man scaled Denver International Airport's perimeter fence and was struck and killed by Frontier Airlines Flight 4345 as it accelerated for takeoff from Runway 17L at approxi…

Pentagon says Iran war costs near twenty nine billion dollars

Washington, Pentagon officials told lawmakers on Tuesday that the United States' war with Iran has cost nearly $29 billion so far, up from the department's April 29 estimate of $25 billion. Jules Hurst, acting comptrolle…

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