Tuesday, May 19, 2026 2:58 PM ET
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Polymarket to let users make prediction market bets on private companies -- Polymarket users can now trade on private companies' valuations, IPOs and secondary market activity.30 minutes ago
The 10 most affordable U.S. cities to buy a home -- Buyers can still find lower-cost homes in some midsize cities, especially across the Rust Belt and Sun Belt, a new analysis finds.1 hour ago
AI sparks backlash from new graduates. How deep does the disapproval go? -- Many Americans are signaling disapproval of the technology amid fears that it will eclipse already competitive entry-level jobs.1 hour ago
Trump endorses Paxton in Texas Senate race ahead of runoff -- President Trump endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday in the Texas Senate race, seeking to bring to an end a costly contest just a week ahead of the scheduled runoff.2 hours ago
Security guard killed in San Diego Islamic Center shooting remembered as a hero -- A security guard who was among the victims killed in a shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego is being hailed for his heroism and bravery during the attack.3 hours ago
Live chicks hatched from artificial eggshell, biotech company says -- Independent scientists say the technology, while impressive, lacks some components to be truly considered an artificial egg.4 hours ago
What to know about today's primaries in Georgia, Kentucky and more -- Voters are going to the polls Tuesday for primaries in several states, including the most expensive House primary in history.8 hours ago
LIRR strike ends as MTA, unions reach tentative agreement -- New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said the MTA and LIRR unions reached "a fair deal" to end the strike after three days.14 hours ago
Florida mother turns to digital couponing as grocery bill soars -- With inflation hitting its highest point since 2023, Kiana Powell told CBS News, "I cannot let a deal go to waste if it's something that I am using daily."18 hours ago
New York Times sues Pentagon a second time over press access policy -- The New York Times sued the Defense Department Monday for the second time in recent months over media access.19 hours ago
Massie defiant as Trump seeks to oust him in primary: "I'm going to win" -- Massie said the president is worried about his preferred candidate Ed Gallrein's chances in the Kentucky race.19 hours ago
Who could benefit from Trump's $1.7+ billion "anti-weaponization" fund? -- Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced the creation of the fund as part of the settlement of President Trump's lawsuit against the IRS over the leaking of his tax returns.18 hours ago
The story of Cuba's 1996 shootdown that could lead to Ra l Castro's indictment -- Thirty years ago, a Cuban fighter jet shot down two civilian planes operated by Florida-based exile group Brothers to the Rescue, an incident that inflamed U.S.-Cuba relations.17 hours ago
American doctor working in Congo tests positive for Ebola -- An American medical missionary in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was evacuated after testing positive for Ebola.5 hours ago