Barr May 1, 2026 Trump Endorses Andy Barr for Senate as Musk-Backed Candidate Exits Race The candidate in Kentucky, Nate Morris, said he would be joining the Trump administration. He met with the president a day before his announcement. Trump Endorses Andy Barr for Senate as Musk-Backed Candidate Exits Race The candidate in Kentucky, Nate Morris, said he would be joining the Trump administration. He met with the president a day before his announcement. See more
Ukraine May 1, 2026 Ukraine war briefing: Russian oil hub of Tuapse hit for fourth time as environmental disaster mounts Ukrainian drone attacks on refinery in Black Sea port cause toxic clouds and oil slicks on resort’s coastline; Kyiv to reform army. What we know on day 1,529... Ukraine war briefing: Russian oil hub of Tuapse hit for fourth time as environmental disaster mounts Ukrainian drone attacks on refinery in Black Sea port cause toxic clouds and oil slicks on resort’s coastline; Kyiv to reform army. What we know on day 1,529... Share
Indigenous Australians May 1, 2026 Kumanjayi Baby Girl’s relatives share grief at ‘child ripped away’ as NT chief minister foreshadows charges Gurindji families mourn ‘a life so precious, gone far too soon’Warning: This article contains images of and references to Indigenous Australians who have die... Kumanjayi Baby Girl’s relatives share grief at ‘child ripped away’ as NT chief minister foreshadows charges Gurindji families mourn ‘a life so precious, gone far too soon’Warning: This article contains images of and references to Indigenous Australians who have die... Share
Abortion May 1, 2026 US appeals court blocks mail-order access to abortion drugs Abortion rights supporters say ruling most sweeping threat to access since supreme court overturned Roe in 2022Access to mifepristone, the FDA-approved medic... US appeals court blocks mail-order access to abortion drugs Abortion rights supporters say ruling most sweeping threat to access since supreme court overturned Roe in 2022Access to mifepristone, the FDA-approved medic... Share
Cuba May 1, 2026 Cuba says Trump’s fresh sanctions on its economy amount to ‘collective punishment’ The US sanctions target people operating in broad sections of Cuban economy, including energy, defence and miningCuba’s government has said new sanctions imp... Cuba says Trump’s fresh sanctions on its economy amount to ‘collective punishment’ The US sanctions target people operating in broad sections of Cuban economy, including energy, defence and miningCuba’s government has said new sanctions imp... Share
US immigration May 1, 2026 Judge blocks Trump administration from deporting 3,000 Yemeni refugees Emergency order allows extension of temporary protected status that has been repeatedly grantedA federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration fro... Judge blocks Trump administration from deporting 3,000 Yemeni refugees Emergency order allows extension of temporary protected status that has been repeatedly grantedA federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration fro... Share
Trump administration May 1, 2026 Trump news at a glance: US troops to be pulled from Germany as president’s feud with Nato allies intensifies Pentagon says withdrawal is expected to be completed over the next six to 12 months – key US politics stories from Friday, 1 May at a glanceIt appears Donald... Trump news at a glance: US troops to be pulled from Germany as president’s feud with Nato allies intensifies Pentagon says withdrawal is expected to be completed over the next six to 12 months – key US politics stories from Friday, 1 May at a glanceIt appears Donald... Share
Marvel May 1, 2026 Gerry Conway, creator of the Punisher in Spider-Man comics, dies at 73 Marvel praises Conway’s ‘undeniable and indelible impact’ of celebrated comic book writer who also worked for DCGerry Conway, a renowned comic book writer wh... Gerry Conway, creator of the Punisher in Spider-Man comics, dies at 73 Marvel praises Conway’s ‘undeniable and indelible impact’ of celebrated comic book writer who also worked for DCGerry Conway, a renowned comic book writer wh... Share
Political Prisoners May 1, 2026 Narges Mohammadi, Iranian Nobel Laureate, Is Hospitalized Narges Mohammadi, a prominent human rights activists, was taken to a hospital after collapsing following a heart problem in prison. Narges Mohammadi, Iranian Nobel Laureate, Is Hospitalized Narges Mohammadi, a prominent human rights activists, was taken to a hospital after collapsing following a heart problem in prison. Share
Australian politics May 1, 2026 Federal government accused of watering down proposal to protect Australia’s threatened species and ecosystems Wilderness Society says changes undermined intent of national standards intended to reverse decline of plants, animals and ecosystemsGet our breaking news em... Federal government accused of watering down proposal to protect Australia’s threatened species and ecosystems Wilderness Society says changes undermined intent of national standards intended to reverse decline of plants, animals and ecosystemsGet our breaking news em... Share
Whistle-Blowers May 1, 2026 N.I.H. Reinstates Employee Put on Leave After Criticizing Trump Research Cuts Jenna Norton had filed a whistle-blower complaint claiming that the agency leadership had retaliated against her. N.I.H. Reinstates Employee Put on Leave After Criticizing Trump Research Cuts Jenna Norton had filed a whistle-blower complaint claiming that the agency leadership had retaliated against her. Share
Midterm Elections (2026) May 1, 2026 Georgia Governor Sets Date for Special Election to Fill David Scott’s House Seat The winner will serve out the rest of Representative David Scott’s seat in Congress after the longtime lawmaker’s death last month. Georgia Governor Sets Date for Special Election to Fill David Scott’s House Seat The winner will serve out the rest of Representative David Scott’s seat in Congress after the longtime lawmaker’s death last month. Share
Social Media May 1, 2026 Eric Swalwell Was Proficient in Social Media. So Were His Accusers. Eric Swalwell used social media to boost his image and meet women, accusers said. Some of those same women used apps and influencers to join forces years later. Eric Swalwell Was Proficient in Social Media. So Were His Accusers. Eric Swalwell used social media to boost his image and meet women, accusers said. Some of those same women used apps and influencers to join forces years later. Share
