Tuesday, May 05, 2026 12:07 PM ET
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2 hikers injured in bear attack at Yellowstone National Park -- Two hikers were attacked by one or more bears, officials said, marking the first time in 2026 that a bear has injured people at Yellowstone.1 hour ago
Amid attacks by Trump, Justice Gorsuch says "my loyalty is to the Constitution" -- President Trump has attacked Justices Neil Gorsuch and Amy Coney Barrett for voting to strike down his most sweeping tariffs.1 hour ago
UnitedHealthcare to cut prior authorization for 30% of treatments -- The largest U.S. health insurer said it will eliminate approval requirements for some treatments, including select outpatient surgeries and other procedures.1 hour ago
For some older Americans, retirement today means unretiring -- Nearly 20% of Americans of retirement age are employed or seeking employment. "You have to eat," said one 69-year-old of her reasons for continuing to work.2 hours ago
Coinbase to lay off 700 workers as crypto company embraces AI -- "This is a new way of working, and we need to leverage AI across every facet of our jobs," CEO Brian Armstrong said in a letter to employees.2 hours ago
Hegseth says "ceasefire is not over" after Strait of Hormuz exchange of fire -- Iranian vessels fired on U.S. ships guiding vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, resulting in the U.S. sinking several small Iranian boats.3 hours ago
Pennsylvania suing Character AI, claims chatbot posed as medical professional -- A Character AI chatbot falsely claimed to be a licensed psychiatrist in Pennsylvania and provided an invalid license number, the state alleged.1 hour ago
Infamous drug lord pens letters from U.S. prison, citing "cruel punishment" -- Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is serving a life sentence at a maximum security facility in Colorado.5 hours ago
From Truth Social to court: Groups challenging Trump get help from his posts -- Judges in more than a dozen cases have cited social media posts by President Trump and members of his administration in decisions against the government.6 hours ago
The U.S. debt now exceeds the country's GDP. Should we worry? -- Federal debt held by the public now surpasses the total value of the nation's economic output. Here's why experts say that's a concern.6 hours ago
SCOTUS lets redistricting ruling take effect immediately, sparking angry exchange -- The Supreme Court on Monday allowed last week's landmark decision striking down Louisiana's congressional map to take effect immediately, drawing a sharp back-and-forth between two justices.12 hours ago
Exclusive - Inside the effort to replace America's Minuteman III nuclear missiles - Hundreds of Minuteman III nuclear missile silos dot the landscape from Colorado up to the Canadian border, but a major transition is underway. 4H ago10 minutes ago
1 missing U.S. soldier in Morocco was trying to save another, officials say -- Search and rescue efforts were still underway Tuesday after two U.S. Army soldiers went missing in the ocean off Morocco's southern coast over the weekend while off duty during a training exercise.2 hours ago
Judge "very troubled" by accused correspondents' dinner gunman's treatment in jail -- A federal judge on Monday sharply criticized the treatment of accused White House Correspondents' Dinner attacker Cole Allen, at one point apologizing to the defendant for what he saw as overly restrictive and punitive conditions in jail.18 hours ago