Breaking News for 2026-05-16
2026-05-16 (71)
2026-05-16 23:17:24 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: America’s largest commuter railroad has shut down as Long Island Rail Road workers go on strike.
2026-05-16 23:04:34 : @nytimes.com
Breaking News: Two people were killed and three critically injured when a driver lost control of his SUV in New York City on Friday night. It appeared that the driver was intoxicated, and he was taken into custody at the scene, the police said. nyti.ms/4uY7qpz
2026-05-16 23:02:43 : @wsj.com
Among the groundbreaking innovations unveiled at U.S.-hosted exhibitions were the telephone, Ferris wheel and electric lighting. on.wsj.com/4dM20YF
2026-05-16 22:44:23 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: Greece urges EU to step in over alleged “unlawful fishing” by Turkey in the Aegean Sea.
2026-05-16 22:11:24 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: OpenAI & Malta sign deal to provide all Maltese residents with ChatGPT Plus for one year.
2026-05-16 21:49:28 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: Putin to visit Beijing for talks with Xi next week.
2026-05-16 19:50:12 : @cbsnews.com
BREAKING: A long-serving Hamas commander who helped plan the October 7 attacks in Israel has been killed, the IDF says.
2026-05-16 19:37:12 : @apnews.com
BREAKING: Israel says it has killed the leader of Hamas’ military wing, one of the architects of the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks.
2026-05-16 19:20:45 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: Duterte drug war enforcer Ronald Dela Rosa escapes ICC arrest after fleeing into Philippine Senate.
2026-05-16 19:19:43 : @aljazeera.com
BREAKING: Al-Qassam Brigades commander Izz al-Din al-Haddad was killed in an Israeli air attack on Gaza City on Friday evening, a Hamas source told Al Jazeera.
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2026-05-16 19:16:10 : @sokuho.news
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栃木 3人死傷強盗事件 4人目逮捕 16歳男子高校生 強盗殺人容疑 (2026-05-16 19:15:39) #ニュース https://news.web.nhk/newsweb/na/na-k10015123691000
2026-05-16 15:35:06 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: Czech police recover stolen skull of medieval saint encased in concrete.
2026-05-16 14:45:33 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: New Iraqi prime minister pledges to “rein in” militias in the country.
2026-05-16 13:35:03 : @nytimes.com
Breaking News: Long Island Rail Road workers have gone on strike, shutting down America’s busiest passenger rail service for the first time in over 30 years.
2026-05-16 13:34:00 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: Trump announces U.S. & Nigerian forces eliminated ISIS’ second-in-command globally, Abu-Bilal al-Minuki.
2026-05-16 13:01:01 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: Bill Gates’ foundation dumps the last of its Microsoft stake.
2026-05-16 12:16:58 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: SpaceX shareholders approve a 5-for-1 stock split.
2026-05-16 11:49:26 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: Taiwan says U.S. arms sales are a “cornerstone of regional peace and stability.”
2026-05-16 11:22:24 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: Congo confirms major Ebola outbreak, with 246 suspected cases.
2026-05-16 11:11:24 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
BREAKING: First case of Hantavirus confirmed in the United States since the outbreak.
2026-05-16 10:46:27 : @sokuho.news
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栃木 3人死傷強盗 16歳の少年を新たに逮捕 強盗殺人の疑い (2026-05-16 10:45:59) #ニュース https://news.web.nhk/newsweb/na/na-k10015123381000
2026-05-16 10:32:53 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: YouTube & Snap settle claims from Kentucky school district accusing them of fueling youth social media addiction.
2026-05-16 09:56:52 : @financialtimes.com
Breaking news: A potential tie-up between US power company NextEra Energy and its rival Dominion Energy would rank as one of the largest deals of all time ft.trib.al/Rb4XQLB
2026-05-16 09:36:28 : @apoorvanyt.bsky.social
Breaking: Tracy Beth Hoeg, the Food and Drug Administration’s top drug regulator, said she was fired from the agency Friday after she declined to resign.
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2026-05-16 09:15:50 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: Comedian Nate Bargatze to build a $350 million theme park in Nashville called “Nateland.”
2026-05-16 08:31:48 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: Ugandan health ministry confirms Ebola outbreak.
2026-05-16 08:30:03 : @nytimes.com
Breaking News: The Supreme Court rejected Virginia Democrats’ last-ditch effort to save a House map with new Democratic-leaning districts.
2026-05-16 08:24:34 : @usatoday.com
JUST IN: A Facebook page appearing to belong to Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Edwin Diaz includes photos and videos of cockfighting dating back to 2016.
2026-05-16 08:06:39 : @washingtonpost.com
Breaking news: The Supreme Court rejected an effort by Democratic lawmakers in Virginia to revive redrawn congressional maps that could have bolstered their party.
The maps had been approved by voters, then struck down by the Virginia Supreme Court.
2026-05-16 08:04:16 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: Trump calls on chipmakers to move to America, warning China could move on Taiwan after he leaves office.
2026-05-16 07:53:16 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: Supreme Court rejects Virginia Democrats’ bid to revive a new congressional voting map.
2026-05-16 07:49:16 : @nbcnews.com
JUST IN: The Supreme Court rejects Virginia Democrats’ attempt to revive a new voter-approved congressional map.
2026-05-16 07:48:42 : @apnews.com
BREAKING: The Supreme Court rejects Virginia’s bid to restore a congressional map favoring Democrats.
2026-05-16 07:42:14 : @usatoday.com
JUST IN: The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Virginia Democrats’ longshot bid to revive a new congressional map. It leaves the national party at a redistricting disadvantage.
2026-05-16 07:38:54 : @cbsnews.com
BREAKING: The Supreme Court rejects Virginia Democrats’ bid to revive a new voter-approved congressional map.
2026-05-16 07:03:43 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: U.S. & Israel are reportedly preparing to possibly resume combat operations against Iran as early as next week.
2026-05-16 06:57:16 : @washingtonpost.com
Breaking news: Colorado’s Democratic governor granted clemency to Tina Peters, a former county clerk convicted on charges related to a scheme to bolster President Trump’s false claims that the 2020 election was stolen.
2026-05-16 06:47:08 : @nbcnews.com
BREAKING: Election denier Tina Peters will be released next month after Colorado’s Democratic governor commutes her nine-year sentence.
2026-05-16 06:08:14 : @nytimes.com
Breaking News: Tina Peters, a 2020 election denier convicted in a voting machine plot, was given clemency by Colorado’s Democratic governor.
2026-05-16 05:57:41 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: Migrant arrests at the U.S.-Mexico border rise for third straight month to the highest level of Trump’s second term.
2026-05-16 05:52:12 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: Peru’s leftist Roberto Sanchez will face Keiko Fujimori in a June presidential runoff.
2026-05-16 05:30:11 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: A massive swarm of bees has reportedly descended on the North Lawn of the White House.
2026-05-16 05:24:40 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: Kanye West’s Delhi concert canceled by Indian officials due to security concerns.
2026-05-16 05:20:31 : @nytimes.com
Breaking News: The Trump administration is considering creating a $1.7 billion fund to compensate allies investigated under President Biden.
2026-05-16 05:08:10 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: U.S. jobs most exposed to AI fell 0.2% over the past year, even as overall employment rose 0.8%.
2026-05-16 04:40:38 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
BREAKING: American Bar Association votes to eliminate longstanding DEI rule for law schools.
2026-05-16 04:18:38 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: Suspected hantavirus case reported at New York high school — no confirmation from CDC yet.
2026-05-16 04:07:37 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: SpaceX reportedly plans to begin trading on the Nasdaq June 12th under the ticker $SPCX.
2026-05-16 03:56:37 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: SpaceX to officially begin trading on the Nasdaq June 12th under the ticker $SPCX.
2026-05-16 03:45:36 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: Security researchers claim to have breached macOS using Claude Mythos.
2026-05-16 03:12:37 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: Judge declares a mistrial in Harvey Weinstein’s third Manhattan sex crimes trial.
2026-05-16 03:12:34 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: Sen. Elizabeth Warren calls for a ban on stock trading by the president, vice president, and members of Congress.
2026-05-16 02:56:26 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro announces a crackdown on “teen takeovers,” threatening to charge parents whose teens violate curfew.
2026-05-16 02:51:04 : @usatoday.com
BREAKING: Former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein’s third New York trial ends in mistrial.
2026-05-16 02:46:19 : @apnews.com
BREAKING: The U.S. halts Army deployment to Poland as part of a troop reduction in Europe initially focused on Germany, AP sources say.
2026-05-16 02:31:18 : @legal.reuters.com
JUST IN: Harvey Weinstein’s third New York rape trial ends in mistrial reut.rs/4wxzx08
2026-05-16 02:30:09 : @washingtonpost.com
Breaking news: Federal prosecutors will seek the death penalty for the man charged with killing a young couple at the Capital Jewish Museum in D.C. last year.
2026-05-16 02:28:32 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: Bill Ackman dumps Google & takes a stake in Microsoft.
2026-05-16 02:26:57 : @nytimes.com
Breaking News: Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial in New York ended in a mistrial after the jury was unable to reach a verdict. It’s the second time a jury has not returned a verdict on that charge.
2026-05-16 02:21:43 : @nbcnews.com
JUST IN: Harvey Weinstein’s third Manhattan sex crimes trial ends in a mistrial after jury deadlocks on Jessica Mann’s allegations
2026-05-16 02:19:22 : @apnews.com
BREAKING: Judge declares a mistrial in Harvey Weinstein’s rape retrial after the jury says it is deadlocked.
2026-05-16 02:12:03 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: OpenAI unveils a suite of personal finance features for ChatGPT.
2026-05-16 02:10:29 : @nytimes.com
Breaking News: An Iran-backed militia commander was arrested and charged with plotting to attack Jewish sites in the U.S., including one in New York. Prosecutors say he is a leader of Kataib Hezbollah, an Iraqi militia with ties to Iran.
2026-05-16 01:55:32 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: Pittsburgh & Boston zoos agree to swap gorillas, with infamous silverback Little Joe headed to Pittsburgh.
2026-05-16 01:44:32 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: The U.S. reportedly may ask Israel to use withheld Palestinian tax money to help fund Trump’s reconstruction plan for Gaza.
2026-05-16 01:27:30 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: ChudTheBuilder to be sentenced to 56 years in prison if convicted on all counts, receiving maximum penalties.
2026-05-16 01:22:00 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: Big Four accounting firm Ernst & Young retracts study after researchers discovered AI hallucinations.
2026-05-16 00:59:59 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: Protesters are blocking the entrance to the Con Edison building in New York, calling for a “Gas-Free NYC”
2026-05-16 00:37:58 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: Trump reveals he tossed Iran’s latest proposal after reading the first sentence.
2026-05-16 00:23:21 : @apnews.com
BREAKING: The Texas Supreme Court rejects the governor’s effort to remove Democrats from office over leaving the state to delay redistricting.
2026-05-16 00:15:57 : @polymarket.extwitter.link
JUST IN: CDC announces 41 Americans across 16 states are still being monitored for possible hantavirus exposure.