A handful of Americans in the Democratic Republic of Congo may have been exposed to suspected cases of Ebola in an unusually large outbreak there that the WHO has declared to be a public health emerg… [+233 chars]

The WHO declared the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern.

The Washington Post

Americans may have been exposed in Congo Ebola outbreak - The Washington Post

As night falls over Irans sprawling capital, and the snowy peaks of the Alborz mountains fade into the darkness, thousands of Iranians have been routinely taking to the streets for state-sponsored ra… [+4328 chars]

As night falls over Iran’s sprawling capital, and the snowy peaks of the Alborz mountains fade into the darkness, thousands of Iranians have been routinely taking to the streets for state-sponsored rallies aimed at mobilizing supporters against the United Sta…

Guns on the television and in Iran’s streets as Trump renews war threats - CNN

The president warned earlier this week that truce was on "massive life support" after rejecting Tehran's demands, labelling them "totally unacceptable". Esmail Baghaei, an Iranian foreign ministry sp… [+64 chars]

On Monday Iran said it had responded to the latest US proposal and that exchanges with Washington were continuing.

BBC News

Trump warns 'clock is ticking' for Iran as peace progress stalls - BBC

Three people were killed overnight Saturday and at least a dozen were injured in a wide-scale drone strike on Moscow and the surrounding region, Russian authorities said.
It was the largest and dead… [+232 chars]

The attack, the largest and most deadly to target the Russian capital region since the invasion of Ukraine in 2022, showed Kyiv’s increasing ability to carry out long-range strikes.

Ukrainian drones hit Moscow and surrounding area, killing 3 - The Washington Post

Stock futures fell early Monday morning following a record-setting week, with traders awaiting quarterly results from Nvidia and major U.S. retailers. Investors also kept an eye on the U.S.-Iran war.… [+1769 chars]

Nvidia is set to report earnings Wednesday along with Target, while Walmart is due to post results Thursday.

CNBC

Stock futures fall after record-setting week for Wall Street; traders await Nvidia and retail earnings: Live updates - CNBC

DETROIT -- Game 7 of the Cleveland Cavaliers' much-anticipated playoff matchup against the Detroit Pistons will happen at Little Caesars Arena on Sunday.
But the Cavaliers anticipate some home cooki… [+1939 chars]

Cleveland will face a tough road environment in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals -- but there will plenty of friendly faces in the crowd thanks to Gilbert.

ESPN

Owner Dan Gilbert sends 25 buses of Cavs fans to Detroit for Game 7 - ESPN

Getting older might seem like a slow, gradual process but research suggests that this is not always the case.
In fact, if you wake up one morning, look in the mirror, and wonder if your aging someho… [+4148 chars]

Getting older might seem like a slow, gradual process – but research suggests that this is not always the case.

ScienceAlert

Humans Age Faster at 2 Sharp Peaks, Research Shows - ScienceAlert

Alex Cooper is preparing for a new role: motherhood.
The "Call Her Daddy" podcast host revealed Sunday that she and her husband, film producer Matt Kaplan, are expecting their first baby together.
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The "Call Her Daddy" host shared the pregnancy news in a sweet Instagram post.

Alex Cooper announces pregnancy, expecting 1st baby with husband Matt Kaplan - Good Morning America

Trump administration officials are considering establishing a nearly $1.8 billion fund to compensate those who feel they have been unfairly investigated under previous administrations, according to t… [+2977 chars]

Trump administration officials are considering establishing a nearly $1.8 billion fund to compensate those who feel they have been unfairly investigated under previous administrations, according to two sources familiar with the discussions.

Trump admin considers nearly $1.8 billion fund to compensate allies targeted in DOJ investigations, sources say - CNN

A crowd of thousands, many in red, white and blue, transformed a block of the National Mall into an evangelical-style worship service Sunday morning at a White House-led, day-long prayer festival for… [+30 chars]

Critics of Sunday's « Rededicate 250 » event said it portrayed the United States inaccurately as a Christian nation and sought to erase the line between church and state.

Trump-backed prayer festival on National Mall draws thousands: ‘We welcome Jesus!’ - The Washington Post

Brandon Clarke's fiancée Amber Lorraine is mourning his heartbreaking loss ... revealing the two were preparing to get married before his sudden death last week.
Amber shared an emotional tribute to… [+1054 chars]

Brandon Clarke's fiancée Amber Lorraine is mourning his heartbreaking loss ... revealing the two were preparing to get married before his sudden death last week.

Brandon Clarke’s Fiancée Amber Lorraine Breaks Silence Over Death In Tribute - TMZ

Senate parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough, who has acted as a referee in the upper chamber of US Congress since 2012, deemed the provision out of order on Saturday, Democrats said.

The Senate rule-keeper struck down the use of taxpayer funds to bolster security for the proposed $400bn project.

White House ballroom loses federal funding for security proposed by Senate Republicans - BBC

Elsie Hewitt has opened up about being a mother in the public eye, days after reports that she has split from Pete Davidson.
Over the weekend, the model and actress who welcomed a daughter with the … [+3391 chars]

Pete Davidson's ex Elsie Hewitt, the mother of his daughter, defended herself as a solo parent following criticism of her appearance after their split: 'I'm doing it on my own.'

Entertainment Weekly

Pete Davidson's ex Elsie Hewitt says she's parenting on her own after couple split: 'I'm exhausted, okay?' - Entertainment Weekly

Peter Jackson is finally weighing in on Ryan Gosling‘s infamous recasting in “The Lonely Bones,” the director’s 2009 adaptation of Alice Sebold’s novel. Gosling was originally cast as the father of S… [+2774 chars]

Peter Jackson spoke at the Cannes Film Festival about firing Ryan Gosling from 'The Lovely Bones' after the gained put on 60 pounds of weight.

Variety

Ryan Gosling Was Fired From ‘Lovely Bones’ After Gaining 60 Pounds. Peter Jackson Now Speaks Out: ‘Anytime We Recast an Actor, It’s Actually Our Fault’ - Variety

© Copyright Games Workshop Limited 2026. GW, Games Workshop, Citadel, White Dwarf, Space Marine, 40K, Warhammer, Warhammer 40,000, the Aquila Double-headed Eagle logo, Warhammer Age of Sigmar, Battle… [+1391 chars]

Tracked reinforcements arrive for the Legiones Astartes in next week’s pre-orders.

Warhammer-community.com

Sunday Preview – Mighty war machines in the Age of Darkness - Warhammer Community

A map of PG&amp;E shutoffs expected Sunday and Monday due to high winds. 
PG&amp;E/Screenshot
With gusting winds on the way, PG&amp;E has declared its first major Public Safety Power Shutoffs of fi… [+1757 chars]

With gusting winds on the way, PG&E has declared its first widespread Public Safety Power Shutoffs of fire season in the Bay Area.

SFGate

PG&E to cut power in parts of Bay Area in anticipation of high winds - SFGATE

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<ul><li>Adam Driver speaks out after Girls creator Lena Dunham claimed in her book that she witnessed violent behavior from him during their time on the HBO series.
</li><li>Driver starr… [+4732 chars]

The "Girls" creator and star levels a number of accusations at Driver in her recently released memoir, "Famesick."

Adam Driver has cheeky response when asked for comment on Lena Dunham's bombshell book - Yahoo

My partner was laid off in January of last year. Hundreds of applications later, he'd only landed two interviews with no job offers.
We had managed to stay optimistic during the job search, using th… [+3692 chars]

As a recruiter, I didn't understand why my unemployed husband couldn't land a job. But he came up with a unique strategy that got him attention.

Business Insider

My Unemployed Husband Landed a Job by Bringing Doughnuts to an Office - Business Insider

FitnessA comprehensive study found that people who were most fit in their 40s and 50s developed major illness later, and lived longer.
May 17, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. EDTToday at 5:00 a.m. EDT

A comprehensive study found that people who were most fit in their 40s and 50s developed major illness later, and lived longer.

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