Washington — Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday announced that the administration will defer $1.3 billion in Medicaid reimbursements to California and implement a six-month nationwide moratorium on some new Medicare enrollments for hospice and home health providers, actions presented at a White House event as part of an anti-fraud...
Memphis, United States – The Memphis Grizzlies announced on May 13, 2026, that forward Brandon Clarke has died at the age of 29. Paramedics pronounced Clarke dead at the scene after responding to an emergency call. Law enforcement officials said preliminary evidence suggests his death may have resulted from an...
Jamila "Mila" Adams, former live-in chef for NFL wide receiver Stefon Diggs, has used Instagram to allege that Diggs physically and emotionally abused rapper Cardi B, including during her pregnancy. Adams’ posts came after a jury recently found Diggs not guilty of felony strangulation and assault charges that she had...
Lucknow businessman Prateek Yadav, 38, son of former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav, died on the morning of May 13, 2026, following a reported head injury. Civil Hospital authorities in Lucknow said he was declared dead at 5:55 a.m. Hospital director Dr. G.P. Gupta stated that medical teams...
Lexington. Arkansas (34-18) lost the series opener to Kentucky 4-3 at Kentucky Proud Park on Thursday night, May 15, after Kentucky's Ethan Hindle hit a two-run home run in the first inning that provided the decisive margin, and Arkansas was held to three runs over nine innings in the road...
BOISE, Idaho - Idaho Power warned residents in southern Idaho and eastern Oregon on Wednesday that high winds could cause power outages across its service area. The utility said in a Facebook post that it was already seeing outages affecting people in eastern Oregon; two outages in Halfway were under...
Washington — The U.S. Senate on Wednesday, May 14, rejected a Democratic-led resolution seeking to withdraw American forces from hostilities with Iran, voting 50-49; three Republican senators — Lisa Murkowski, Susan Collins and Rand Paul — joined Democrats to advance the measure while most GOP senators opposed restricting presidential military...
Beijing, China – Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has joined former U.S. President Donald Trump’s official delegation to Beijing for a high-stakes summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, underscoring how semiconductor trade and artificial intelligence regulation have moved to the center of U.S.–China diplomacy. Huang, whose company controls the majority of...
COLUMBIA, S.C. The South Carolina Supreme Court on Wednesday unanimously reversed Alex Murdaugh’s 2023 convictions for the murders of his wife, Maggie, and son, Paul, citing egregious jury interference by Colleton County Clerk of Court Becky Hill and excessive admission of financial-crime evidence that undermined trial fairness. Elected prosecutors have not...
U.S.-based educational technology firm Instructure has confirmed it struck a formal agreement with the cybercrime group ShinyHunters after a massive breach of its Canvas learning management system. Detected in early May 2026, the incident exposed 3.65 terabytes of data tied to about 275 million users at 8,809 universities and K–12...
