Breaking News for 2026-05-08

2026-05-08 (81)

2026-05-08 23:59:04 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Zero observed commercial ships have transited the Strait of Hormuz since Tuesday.


2026-05-08 23:54:40 : @washingtonpost.com

Breaking news: The Supreme Court of Virginia has invalidated the referendum that could have given Democrats four extra seats in the U.S. House, a major win for Republicans who started a national redistricting war to maintain control of the chamber.


2026-05-08 23:51:15 : @nytimes.com

Breaking News: The Virginia Supreme Court struck down Democrats’ redrawn House map, in a major victory for Republicans. Democrats had stood to gain as many as four House seats in the midterms after voters approved an amendment to the State Constitution last month.


2026-05-08 23:44:30 : @nbcnews.com

BREAKING: Virginia Supreme Court blocks Democrats’ new congressional map from taking effect in a major blow to the party ahead of the midterms.


2026-05-08 23:37:03 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Virginia’s top court strikes down House map that could have handed Democrats up to four seats.


2026-05-08 23:28:33 : @nytimes.com

Breaking News: The Pentagon made public what it called “never-before-seen” files on UFOs. The initial images are murky and show what could be anything.


2026-05-08 23:28:23 : @legal.reuters.com

JUST IN: Virginia’s top court throws out Democratic-backed US House map reut.rs/42pOlQN


2026-05-08 23:26:02 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Spanish officials are testing a suspected hantavirus case in Alicante.


2026-05-08 23:23:57 : @apnews.com

BREAKING: The Virginia Supreme Court strikes down voter-approved congressional redistricting plan, dealing a major blow to Democrats.


2026-05-08 23:20:05 : @axios.com

BREAKING: Virginia Supreme Court throws out redistricting referendum results


2026-05-08 23:09:29 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Nvidia soars to a record high.


2026-05-08 22:58:29 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: CENTCOM announces U.S. forces are currently blocking more than 70 tankers carrying over $13 billion worth of oil.


2026-05-08 22:36:28 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Enhanced Games, the startup building a drug-enhanced sports competition, begins trading on the NYSE today.


2026-05-08 22:34:40 : @cnbc.com

Some software stocks are breaking out of the AI-driven ‘SaaSpocalypse.’ JPMorgan likes these names


2026-05-08 22:19:57 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Rep. Anna Paulina Luna announces “there will be more” UFO files released.


2026-05-08 21:47:38 : @sokuho.news

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米雇用統計 農業分野以外の就業者 市場予想を大幅に上回る (2026-05-08 21:46:09) #ニュース


2026-05-08 21:46:55 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Newly released UFO files include phenomena observed by astronauts during the Apollo missions.


2026-05-08 21:41:24 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Newly released UFO files include phenomena observed by astronauts during the Apollo missions.


2026-05-08 21:40:36 : @apnews.com

BREAKING: America’s employers a delivered a surprising 115,000 new jobs last month despite an economic shock from the Iran war.


2026-05-08 21:37:12 : @nytimes.com

Breaking News: The U.S. added 115,000 jobs in April and the unemployment rate stayed at 4.3%, a solid reading for the labor market.


2026-05-08 21:19:25 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Alien disclosure odds soar to all-time highs as the Trump administration begins to roll out new UFO files.

21% chance.


2026-05-08 21:13:53 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: The government is reportedly expected to disclose new UFO files today.


2026-05-08 21:08:22 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Iranian foreign minister claims Iran’s missile inventory is at “120 percent” of what it was before the U.S. military operation began.


2026-05-08 18:28:45 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: UK Man arrested for trying to sell the stolen phone of PM Chief of Staff Morgan McSweeney.


2026-05-08 17:44:13 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: German finance minister visits Canada, seeking stronger ties.


2026-05-08 15:50:55 : @en.afp.com

BREAKING Three hikers, including two foreigners, have been killed and 10 are missing after a volcano on Indonesia’s eastern Halmahera island erupted Friday, spewing an ash cloud into the air, police say


2026-05-08 14:35:28 : @sokuho.news

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トヨタ 昨年度決算 初の売り上げ50兆円超も営業利益は21.5%減 (2026-05-08 14:35:02) #ニュース https://news.web.nhk/newsweb/na/na-k10015116551000


2026-05-08 14:20:34 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Turkey unveils its first intercontinental ballistic missile.


2026-05-08 13:09:02 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Billionaire investor says Poland could bring its first small nuclear reactor online in 2030.


2026-05-08 12:25:00 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Reform UK gains 163 councillors in early English local results as Labour drops 125.


2026-05-08 12:19:30 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Australia urges financial sector to take “urgent action” to prepare for cyber threats posed by Claude Mythos.


2026-05-08 12:14:39 : @en.afp.com

BREAKING UAE says its air defences have engaged missiles and drones coming from Iran, hours after the United States and the Islamic republic traded fire and strained a fragile truce


2026-05-08 10:12:56 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Mamdani moves closer to a rent freeze after NYC board sets preliminary ranges.


2026-05-08 10:07:26 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Mamdani moves to freeze rents after NYC board sets preliminary ranges.


2026-05-08 09:34:24 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Singapore quarantines two residents who were aboard the hantavirus cruise ship.


2026-05-08 09:30:07 : @nytimes.com

Breaking News: Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s push to freeze rents for nearly one million New York City apartments cleared a major hurdle.


2026-05-08 09:01:26 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy now projected to sell Bitcoin by the end of the year.

69% chance.


2026-05-08 08:15:46 : @sokuho.news

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関西電力 美浜原発3号機 蒸気漏れで運転停止 外部への影響なし (2026-05-08 08:15:21) #ニュース https://news.web.nhk/newsweb/na/na-k10015116501000


2026-05-08 08:05:54 : @npr.org

Just in:

The Court of International Trade has struck down a second round of global tariffs ordered by President Trump, after his earlier import taxes were outlawed by the U.S. Supreme Court. The decision is a victory for importers and a setback for the administration.


2026-05-08 07:55:34 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Trump assures the U.S.-Iran ceasefire remains “in effect.”


2026-05-08 07:44:20 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Trump announces three U.S. Navy destroyers “very successfully” transited the Strait of Hormuz while under Iranian fire.


2026-05-08 07:39:30 : @sokuho.news

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トランプ政権の10%関税「違法」と判断 米国際貿易裁判所 (2026-05-08 07:39:04) #ニュース https://news.web.nhk/newsweb/na/na-k10015116471000


2026-05-08 07:37:16 : @usatoday.com

BREAKING: Military officials said the attacks came in response to Iran targeting Navy assets. Iran says U.S. vessels were attempting to seize an Iranian oil tanker.


2026-05-08 07:21:42 : @washingtonpost.com

Breaking news: U.S. forces launched a new round of military strikes on Iran in response to attacks on American warships, officials said.

No American vessels were hit, and U.S. forces responded by striking Iranian military facilities, officials said.


2026-05-08 07:16:50 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: FDA issues highest-level recall warning for Boston Scientific heart devices.


2026-05-08 07:16:40 : @washingtonpost.com

Breaking news: A federal court delivered a new blow to President Trump’s effort to impose widespread tariffs, ruling against the levies the president imposed after the February Supreme Court decision that eliminated most of his emergency import taxes.


2026-05-08 07:02:39 : @nytimes.com

Breaking News: The U.S. and Iran traded missile fire as tensions in the Strait of Hormuz ratcheted up, threatening the cease-fire. Follow live updates.


2026-05-08 06:58:58 : @sokuho.news

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イラン複数メディア「米軍が船舶を攻撃 停戦合意に違反した」 (2026-05-08 06:58:32) #ニュース https://news.web.nhk/newsweb/na/na-k10015116461000


2026-05-08 06:54:55 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Cloudflare stock crashes -15% after-hours.

🔗 twitter.com/i/status/205249…


2026-05-08 06:52:16 : @nbcnews.com

JUST IN: U.S. strikes Iran in at least two locations, official says, calling the attacks defensive and not a resumption of combat operations.


2026-05-08 06:45:09 : @nytimes.com

Breaking News: A panel of federal judges on Thursday blocked President Trump from imposing a 10% tariff on most U.S. imports, dealing yet another legal setback to the White House in its efforts to tax foreign goods and wage trade war without the express permission of Congress. nyti.ms/4da1dzv


2026-05-08 06:32:48 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: U.S. trade court strikes down Trump’s 10% global tariffs.


2026-05-08 06:10:05 : @legal.reuters.com

BREAKING: US trade court rules against Trump’s 10% global tariff reut.rs/3QSFFjq


2026-05-08 06:05:16 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Cloudflare lays off 1,100+ employees through email as it restructures for the “agentic AI era.”


2026-05-08 05:48:46 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Coinbase transaction revenue falls 40% year-over-year.


2026-05-08 05:25:51 : @nytimes.com

Breaking News: Iranian officials said Tehran and the U.S. are discussing a plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end hostilities for 30 days. Follow live updates.


2026-05-08 04:50:06 : @nytimes.com

Breaking News: The man accused of carrying out an antisemitic firebombing in Boulder, Colorado, was sentenced to life in prison.


2026-05-08 04:48:14 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: USPS announces they may soon allow people to ship handguns through the mail for the first time in nearly 100 years.


2026-05-08 04:48:13 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Marco Rubio approves $25,800,000,000.00 billion in emergency weapons sales to Middle East partners.


2026-05-08 04:20:42 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Tennessee approves new congressional map, flipping the state’s last Democratic seat Republican.


2026-05-08 04:05:56 : @npr.org

Just in:

Tennessee Republicans’ map would crack Shelby County — home to majority-Black Memphis — into three different districts, in an effort to eliminate the state’s lone remaining Democratic-held seat.


2026-05-08 03:42:09 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Saudi Arabia & Kuwait lift restrictions on U.S. military access to their bases and airspace.


2026-05-08 03:32:57 : @nbcnews.com

JUST IN: Tennessee’s Republican-led Legislature passes a new congressional map splitting up the state’s lone majority-Black district, swiftly responding to the Supreme Court’s major redistricting ruling last week.


2026-05-08 03:25:38 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Two Texas residents reportedly returned to the U.S. from the MV Hondius before the deadly hantavirus outbreak was identified.


2026-05-08 03:09:07 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Trump task force recommends FEMA respond to fewer disasters.


2026-05-08 02:44:40 : @zhirji.bsky.social

BREAKING: President Donald Trump’s task force for reforming the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Thursday recommended sweeping changes to how the federal government responds to natural disasters.

Gift link for @bloomberg.com story: www.bloomberg.com/news/article


2026-05-08 02:38:30 : @washingtonpost.com

Breaking news: Republicans in the Tennessee state House adopted a plan aimed at giving them an additional congressional seat.

The vote came in response to a Supreme Court decision last week that weakened the Voting Rights Act.


2026-05-08 02:30:09 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: French citizen placed in isolation & tested for hantavirus after sharing flight with woman who died of the virus in Johannesburg.


2026-05-08 02:27:50 : @nytimes.com

Breaking News: The pope met privately with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, days after President Trump escalated his attacks on the pontiff.


2026-05-08 02:19:05 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass reclaims the top spot in her reelection race.

41% chance LA gets four more years.


2026-05-08 02:19:03 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Those who invested $​143k in potatoes last month are now millionaires, as prices surge.


2026-05-08 02:08:03 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: CIA assessment reportedly claims Iran could outlast the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports for another 90-120 days.


2026-05-08 02:02:36 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Whirlpool CFO says appliance demand hasn’t been this low since the “great financial crisis.”


2026-05-08 01:57:03 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Analysis reveals half of U.S. adults under 50 now get wellness advice from influencers on TikTok & Instagram.


2026-05-08 01:40:33 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Trump reportedly plans to invite CEOs from Apple, Nvidia, Exxon & more on his China trip.


2026-05-08 01:24:01 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Coinbase announces AI agents can now pay for services on AWS with USDC through x402.


2026-05-08 01:18:04 : @nytimes.com

Breaking News: Data suggests there was a struggle in the cockpit before a 2022 plane crash in China that killed 132 people, a U.S. report says.


2026-05-08 01:13:00 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: DOJ moves to prioritize denaturalization of naturalized immigrants accused of fraud.


2026-05-08 00:57:06 : @nytimes.com

Breaking News: Federal and state officials are said to be in talks to close the “Alligator Alcatraz” immigrant detention center in Florida.


2026-05-08 00:12:30 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: Trump is now likely to lift the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports by the end of the month.

55% chance.


2026-05-08 00:06:57 : @polymarket.extwitter.link

JUST IN: U.K. immigration officer found guilty of working for Chinese intelligence.