United States International Relations May 14, 2026 Spies, Sanctions, Cyberattacks: China and the U.S. Clash Behind the Scenes After months of avoiding confrontation, the Trump administration has taken recent steps to call out China on Iran, artificial intelligence and spying. Spies, Sanctions, Cyberattacks: China and the U.S. Clash Behind the Scenes After months of avoiding confrontation, the Trump administration has taken recent steps to call out China on Iran, artificial intelligence and spying. See more
Oklahoma May 14, 2026 Oklahoma’s Richard Glossip freed on bond after 30 years on death row A judge set a $500,000 bond in the 1997 murder case headed for retrial after a supreme court decisionSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailAn Okla... Oklahoma’s Richard Glossip freed on bond after 30 years on death row A judge set a $500,000 bond in the 1997 murder case headed for retrial after a supreme court decisionSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailAn Okla... Share
Samuel Alito May 14, 2026 Watchdog groups urge Senate to investigate Samuel Alito over oil stock conflicts Groups say supreme court justice, who owns oil stocks, may be violating ethics codes by participating in certain casesThe supreme court justice Samuel Alito,... Watchdog groups urge Senate to investigate Samuel Alito over oil stock conflicts Groups say supreme court justice, who owns oil stocks, may be violating ethics codes by participating in certain casesThe supreme court justice Samuel Alito,... Share
Technology May 14, 2026 Closing arguments begin in high-stakes Musk v OpenAI courtroom showdown Jury set to deliberate and return a verdict on whether they believe AI firm and Altman are liable in caseClosing arguments began on Thursday in Elon Musk’s l... Closing arguments begin in high-stakes Musk v OpenAI courtroom showdown Jury set to deliberate and return a verdict on whether they believe AI firm and Altman are liable in caseClosing arguments began on Thursday in Elon Musk’s l... Share
House of Representatives May 14, 2026 US House leaders announce bipartisan effort to combat sexual misconduct in Congress Announcement of taskforce comes after resignations of two congressmen amid sexual misconduct allegationsUS politics live – latest updatesHouse speaker Mike J... US House leaders announce bipartisan effort to combat sexual misconduct in Congress Announcement of taskforce comes after resignations of two congressmen amid sexual misconduct allegationsUS politics live – latest updatesHouse speaker Mike J... Share
Nottingham May 14, 2026 Mental health ‘system is broken’, says mother of Nottingham triple-killer Celeste Calocane gives evidence for first time at inquiry into Valdo Calocane’s 2023 attacksThe mother of the man who killed three people in an attack in Not... Mental health ‘system is broken’, says mother of Nottingham triple-killer Celeste Calocane gives evidence for first time at inquiry into Valdo Calocane’s 2023 attacksThe mother of the man who killed three people in an attack in Not... Share
Bristol May 14, 2026 Judge bans reporting on trial of six men accused of sexually assaulting teenage girls in Bristol Details of case in which group deny abusing girls for several years restricted amid dispute with media over transparencySix men have gone on trial at Bristol... Judge bans reporting on trial of six men accused of sexually assaulting teenage girls in Bristol Details of case in which group deny abusing girls for several years restricted amid dispute with media over transparencySix men have gone on trial at Bristol... Share
Dylan Thomas prize May 14, 2026 American poet Sasha Debevec-McKenney wins Dylan Thomas prize for ‘blistering’ debut poetry collection The £20,000 award for writers aged 39 or under goes to Joy Is My Middle Name, a collection about navigating race, addiction and womanhoodA debut poetry colle... American poet Sasha Debevec-McKenney wins Dylan Thomas prize for ‘blistering’ debut poetry collection The £20,000 award for writers aged 39 or under goes to Joy Is My Middle Name, a collection about navigating race, addiction and womanhoodA debut poetry colle... Share
Tacos May 14, 2026 James Talarico’s Taco Order Sparks Debate in Texas Senate Race What started as a taco stop with former President Barack Obama quickly turned into a very Texas debate over the proper breakfast taco order. James Talarico’s Taco Order Sparks Debate in Texas Senate Race What started as a taco stop with former President Barack Obama quickly turned into a very Texas debate over the proper breakfast taco order. Share
Eatherly May 14, 2026 Chud the Builder, Known for Racist Confrontations, Charged With Attempted Murder Dalton Eatherly, who goes by Chud the Builder, was arrested after an altercation that ended in gunfire outside a courthouse near Nashville. Chud the Builder, Known for Racist Confrontations, Charged With Attempted Murder Dalton Eatherly, who goes by Chud the Builder, was arrested after an altercation that ended in gunfire outside a courthouse near Nashville. Share
Strait of Hormuz May 14, 2026 Iran Lets Chinese Ships Through Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Tensions After Vessel Seizure Iranian news agencies said some Chinese ships were being allowed through the strait, following diplomatic outreach to Iran from Beijing. Iran Lets Chinese Ships Through Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Tensions After Vessel Seizure Iranian news agencies said some Chinese ships were being allowed through the strait, following diplomatic outreach to Iran from Beijing. Share
United States Politics and Government May 14, 2026 Federal Chemical Safety Board Sends Warning on Trump Disaster Policy The board said the administration is taking “a significant step backwards” on preventing chemical disasters. Federal Chemical Safety Board Sends Warning on Trump Disaster Policy The board said the administration is taking “a significant step backwards” on preventing chemical disasters. Share
Bonds May 14, 2026 The gilt market will hover over any Labour leadership contest | Nils Pratley Iran war is the bigger story, but the bond market is primed to deliver a kick if any extreme positions arise from a formal raceIt is a mistake to think every... The gilt market will hover over any Labour leadership contest | Nils Pratley Iran war is the bigger story, but the bond market is primed to deliver a kick if any extreme positions arise from a formal raceIt is a mistake to think every... Share