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Trump brings back Presidential Fitness Test Award (Tuesday 5 May, 2026)
In honor of National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a proclamation announcing the revival of the Presidential Fitness Test, an annual physical fitness trial for schoolchildren.
U.S. government to test AI models, expand oversight (Tuesday 5 May, 2026)
The Center for AI Standards and Innovation, part of a U.S.government agency, announced Tuesday that it will test artificial intelligence models from some top firms before release to vet them for security risks.
Homeland Security shuts down immigration detention watchdog (Tuesday 5 May, 2026)
The Department of Homeland Security confirmed that it closed an office that works as a watchdog serving those in immigration detention.
Cruise ship hantavirus outbreak may be due to rare human transmission (Tuesday 5 May, 2026)
While hantavirus typically doesn’t spread from one person to another, at least one strain can. And health officials are looking at that as a possible cause for the hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship, operated by Oceanwide Expeditions.
Ukrainian Strikes Reach Deep Into Russia, Stirring Anxiety in Moscow (Tuesday 5 May, 2026)
Ukrainian forces are increasingly demonstrating their capability to strike deep inside Russian territory, reaching regions once considered far beyond the war’s immediate reach.
US Soldier Leaps Into Sea to Rescue Comrade; Both Missing (Tuesday 5 May, 2026)
Two U.S. Army soldiers remain missing off Morocco’s southern coast after a rescue attempt turned tragic, with one service member jumping into the Atlantic Ocean to save another who had fallen in, defense officials told CBS News.
Texas GOP Senate Runoff Remains Tight (Tuesday 5 May, 2026)
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton leads U.S. Sen. John Cornyn 48% to 45% among likely Republican runoff voters, with 7% undecided, according to a University of Houston Hobby School of Public Affairs survey.
Brazil’s Lula to meet Trump in Washington amid rising tensions (Tuesday 5 May, 2026)
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on Thursday amid growing diplomatic and trade tensions between the two countries.
Musk reaches $1.5M settlement with SEC over 2022 Twitter buyout (Tuesday 5 May, 2026)
Elon Musk on Monday settled a lawsuit filed against him by the Securities and Exchange Commission for $1.5 million after the agency accused him of breaking securities laws.
Once touted as privately funded, Republicans sneak in taxpayer cash for Trump’s ballroom project (Tuesday 5 May, 2026)
Senate Republicans tucked an eye-popping figure into funding for security measures tied to President Donald Trump’s ballroom, a project the administration once touted as being completely privately funded.
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