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Senate Republicans Propose $1B To Secure East Wing Ballroom

Washington. Senate Republicans on Monday released a funding package that includes roughly $70 billion to keep immigration agencies operating and a $1 billion earmark for Secret Service security upgrades tied to the White…

U.S. Firms Release Quarterly Results, Mixed Operational Signals

United States: Between May 5 and May 6, 2026, Avista Corp., Jack Henry & Associates, DaVita Inc., and SolarEdge Technologies each reported quarterly financial results for periods ending March 31, 2026. Avista announced G…

Jaguars Set Offseason Plan After 2026 Draft Additions

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. The Jacksonville Jaguars added 10 players in the 2026 NFL Draft and signed 18 undrafted free agents, bringing their rookie total to 28. The club has scheduled rookie minicamp and OTAs this month as coa…

Investec Files Multiple Form 8.5 Disclosures This Week

United Kingdom: This week Investec Bank plc filed multiple Form 8.5 disclosures under Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code, reporting public dealings on May 1 and May 5, 2026, in relation to Gamma Communications Plc, NCC Group …

Ohtani Strong on Mound, Dodgers' Offense Remains Silent

HOUSTON. Shohei Ohtani pitched seven innings Tuesday at Daikin Park, allowing two solo home runs and striking out eight in an 89-pitch outing, but the Los Angeles Dodgers' offense produced only one run and lost 2-1; Ohta…

Trump-backed Candidates Win Indiana State Senate Primaries Tuesday

Columbus, Ind. A majority of Republican state senators endorsed by President Donald Trump were defeated by Trump-backed challengers in Indiana’s state Senate primaries Tuesday, following May 5 vote counts; the contests f…

Mariners Rally Monday; Braves Win With Olson Homer

SEATTLE — Facing what seemed like a certain loss and another prolonged skid, the Mariners rallied from a four-run deficit to beat the Atlanta Braves 5-4 on Monday when Luke Raley hit a three-run homer off rookie JR Ritch…

Southern states move to redraw congressional districts after ruling

Birmingham, Alabama. On Monday Democratic leaders including Congresswoman Terri Sewell and Senator Cory Booker held a town hall at the Boutwell Auditorium to push back against Alabama’s special legislative session on red…

Cubs rally twice, extend streak with wins again

Chicago — On Monday and Tuesday nights, the Chicago Cubs rallied late to beat the Cincinnati Reds, winning 5-4 on Monday after Michael Conforto’s pinch-hit ninth-inning solo home run and 3-2 on Tuesday when Michael Busch…

Lively and Baldoni Reach Confidential Settlement Avoiding Trial

United States: Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni announced on Monday that they have reached a confidential settlement resolving a lawsuit related to the production of the film It Ends With Us, avoiding a federal jury trial…

Angels Edge White Sox; Aldegheri Returns With Cutter

ANAHEIM -- On Tuesday night the Los Angeles Angels secured a 4-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox after Zach Neto launched a go-ahead home run in the fifth inning. Left-hander Sam Aldegheri was recalled from Triple-A S…

California primary debate tightens governor race amid polling

Sacramento, California. With ballots already mailed and early voting underway, seven leading candidates debated Tuesday in a CNN-televised forum as the state approaches the June 2 primary; a March poll released by the Ca…

Ohio primaries deliver county-by-county results ahead

Cleveland — Ohio held its May 5 primary elections across all 15 U.S. House districts, a special Senate primary for the open seat, and gubernatorial primaries, with county-by-county returns posted and updated in real time…

DOJ Subpoenas Fulton County 2020 Election Worker Names

Atlanta — The U.S. Department of Justice issued an April 20 subpoena seeking the names, addresses and phone numbers of every person who worked in Fulton County's 2020 general election, and on Monday the county filed a mo…

Major corporate disclosures and financings announced May 5, 2026

Jersey City, N.J. — On May 5, 2026, GD Culture Group’s board received a preliminary non-binding proposal dated May 1 from Wealthy Concord Limited and East Valley Technology Limited to acquire outstanding shares for US$10…

U.S. Firms Advance Space-Based Interceptor Under Golden Dome

Washington — Anduril Industries announced on May 5 that it will lead a consortium to develop space-based interceptors for the U.S. Space Force under the Golden Dome initiative, joining a cohort of companies selected for …

Barbashev's late goal lifts Golden Knights over Ducks

LAS VEGAS — Ivan Barbashev scored off a Pavel Dorofeyev feed with 4:58 remaining, giving the Vegas Golden Knights a 3-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Monday night in Game 1 of the second-round Stanley Cup playoff ser…

U.S. Strike Kills Two on Alleged Drug Boat

Washington. The U.S. military launched a strike on a vessel accused of ferrying drugs in the Caribbean Sea, killing two people on Monday, Southern Command said; it said it targeted suspected traffickers along known smugg…

IBM Unveils AI Operating Model and Sovereign Core

BOSTON. On Tuesday, May 5, 2026, IBM announced at its Think conference a major expansion of enterprise AI and hybrid cloud offerings, unveiling next-generation watsonx Orchestrate, IBM Confluent for real-time data, the I…

Giants' McDonald Debut Ends Skid Against Padres Monday

San Francisco. Trevor McDonald, called up from Triple-A Sacramento earlier Monday, pitched seven innings with eight strikeouts as the San Francisco Giants defeated the San Diego Padres 3-2 at Oracle Park Monday night; Ca…

Late spring storm prompts preparedness across Colorado farms

Denver. State transportation officials and utility companies mobilized crews as a late spring snowstorm moved across the Front Range Tuesday evening through Wednesday afternoon, prompting Winter Storm Watches and Warning…

Phillies' Nola, Harper secure 1-0 Miami series win

MIAMI — The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Miami Marlins 1-0 on Monday night as Bryce Harper hit a solo home run and Aaron Nola delivered six scoreless innings. Harper’s third-inning homer provided the game’s only ru…

States And Cities Advance New Tax Policy Measures

United States: Democratic-led states and some cities have advanced higher-tax proposals this spring, prompting relocations and reactions from officials. In March, Starbucks announced a $100 million Nashville office; form…

Hall’s overtime goal gives Hurricanes 2-0 series lead

Raleigh, N.C. — Taylor Hall scored at 18:54 of overtime Monday night to lift the Carolina Hurricanes to a 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 2 of the second-round NHL playoff series. Seth Jarvis had tied th…

Musk settles SEC case with $1.5 million penalty

Washington — Elon Musk agreed this week to settle a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission civil lawsuit by having a trust in his name pay a $1.5 million civil penalty, the parties disclosed in federal court in early Ma…

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