Everything you need to know about the 2026 Indiana…
This Memorial Day weekend, it’s your civic duty to tune into the Indy 500, and Ryan McGee brings you your guide to looking super smart on race day. Source link
GOP furor over Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund sinks Senate budget reconciliation bill
Senate Republicans criticized Acting Attorney General Todd Blanch on Thursday over the Trump administration’s proposal to establish a $1.8 billion fund to compensate MAGA associates prosecuted by the Justice Department and made it clear that a budget reconciliation bill to fund immigration enforcement will not move forward until their concerns are addressed. GOP senators put…
Oil-rich province to vote on whether to separate from Canada
A view of the Syncrude refinery at its Mildred Lake facility, which has a capacity of bitumen conversion to synthetic crude oil of 350,000 barrels per day, in the Wood Buffalo municipality of Alberta, Canada, on May 5, 2026. Daphne Lemelin | Afp | Getty Images Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has announced plans for the…
Down 2-0 again, Cavs say task ahead undaunting
Despite the two-point loss, which put them in a 2–0 series deficit, the Cavs felt encouraged by the way they played in Game 2 and relieved by the fact that they have erased this deficit before. Source link
Republicans lash out over $1.776B ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
Congressional Republicans are this week criticizing a nearly $1.8 billion fund created by the Department of Justice (DOJ) to deliver payments to people they say are targets of a “weaponized” government. Dissatisfaction over funding led senators to suddenly decide to leave town for the Memorial Day weekend… Source link
What’s behind the hype and demand?
This photograph shows displayed collectible cards from the Pokemon Trading Card Game (TCG) at an amateur collector’s appartment in Paris on March 11, 2026. Martin Lelievre | Afp | Getty Images When I was a kid in the late 90s, collecting Pokémon cards was a fun hobby. I’d buy packs, hoping to get the rarest…
Canes' Slavin: I handed Canadiens the game
Star defenseman Jakob Slavin took responsibility for the Hurricanes’ uncharacteristic defensive disaster in the Game 1 loss against the Canadiens. Source link
First House Democrat calls for Martin to resign from DNC
Representative Mark Vesey (D-Texas) said Thursday he thinks Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairman Ken Martin should “move on” following the botched rollout of an autopsy report on the party’s 2024 election loss. “It seems there are no plans to change things and time is ticking,” Vessey told Semaphore reporter Nicholas. Source link
U.S. and Iran at odds over uranium enrichment, Strait of Hormuz tolls
An Iranian flag flutters in the wind as ships remain anchored on May 16, 2026 in the Strait of Hormuz near Larak Island, Iran. Majid Saeedi | Getty Images News | Getty Images The U.S. and Iran have signaled progress in talks to end the war, but the combatants remain at loggerheads over Tehran’s enriched…
Transfer rumors, news: Manchester United eye doubl…
Newcastle United’s Sandro Tonali and Atalanta’s Ederson are being lined up by Manchester United. Here’s the latest in transfer talk. Source link