Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Brief alcohol ban in Damascus sparks concerns about President al-Sharaa's vision for Syria
There are growing fears among some in Syria that the government of President Ahmed al-Sharaa has the aim of clamping down on the rights and freedoms of its civilians by promoting a more conservative i...
May 04, 2026
Fire breaks out at historic Broadway theater that hosts 'The Book of Mormon' in New York City
A fire broke out Monday at a historic Broadway theater in New York City that hosts the hit play "The Book of Mormon," officials said.Dozens of units with the New York Fire Department (FDNY) responded ...
May 04, 2026
Judge apologizes to alleged would-be Trump assassin, drags Jan 6 suspects into rant over jail complaints
A federal judge on Monday decried the prison treatment of President Donald Trump's alleged would-be assassin, and apologized to him for restrictive confinement imposed by jail staff.Cole Allen, 31, ha...
May 04, 2026
Hantavirus deaths on cruise ship highlight dangers of rodent-borne disease
A suspected hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship in the Atlantic has left at least three people dead and triggered an international investigation - putting the rare but potentially deadly disease ...
May 04, 2026
Cuban ambassador rejects ‘surrender’ talk, calls for US negotiations as sanctions tighten
Cuban Ambassador to the U.N. Ernesto Sobern Guzmn pushed back on suggestions that the communist regime could cave under mounting U.S. pressure, as the Trump administration ramps up sanctions amid a de...
May 04, 2026
WATCH: Walz deputy lambasts Laken Riley Act in bid to keep Minnesota Senate seat blue
Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, second-in-command to Gov. Tim Walz in Minnesota, flamed the Laken Riley Act before a cheering crowd at a "Stop Oligarchy" rally headlined by socialist Sen. Bernie Sa...
May 04, 2026
Trump vs History: How president's poll numbers compare to Biden, Obama, Bush ahead of midterms
With six months to go until the midterm elections, President Donald Trump's poll numbers remain underwater.The two-month-long war with Iran, which public opinion surveys indicate is unpopular with man...
May 04, 2026
Biden intervenes in Dem congressional primary, warning all 'we did to help ordinary people is in jeopardy now'
Former President Joe Biden has endorsed Dan Koh, a candidate running for U.S. Congress in Massachusetts' 6th Congressional District Democratic primary in an open race as Rep. Seth Moulton runs for U.S...
May 04, 2026
Skip Bayless to reunite with Stephen A. Smith on ESPN as First Take's ratings slip
For the first time in nearly a decade, Skip Bayless and Stephen A. Smith will debate each other on ESPN's "First Take" this Friday.On Monday, the network announced Bayless will join Smith for a "one-t...
May 04, 2026
Supreme Court temporarily blocks appeals court ruling on abortion pill, restores wider access to drug
The Supreme Court on Monday temporarily blocked a federal appeals court ruling that would have sharply restricted access to the abortion pill, restoring, for now, the ability of patients to obtain the...
May 04, 2026