
Iran threatens retaliation after Trump says U.S. will guide ships in Strait of Hormuz - washingtonpost.com
The president left unclear what measures the U.S. would take and whether any forces would be at risk. Iran said it would strike any foreign force approaching the strait.
Shares mostly gain in Asia after Wall St hits new records, while oil slips - AP News
Shares are mixed in Europe and Asia, with big gains for computer chipmakers and other tech stocks. Brent crude oil climbed more than $2 as the U.S. launched an effort early Monday to guide ships out of the Strait of Hormuz. Iran rejected the plan, though U.S.…

At least 10 injured in shooting at lake party near Oklahoma City - CNN
At least 12 people were taken to hospitals after a shooting at a lake party near Oklahoma City Sunday night, authorities said.

Rudy Giuliani in "critical" condition in hospital, spokesperson says - Axios
"We do ask that you join us in prayer for America's Mayor," his spokesperson Ted Goodman said.

4 takeaways: Jarrett Allen cleans glass to lead Cavs to Game 7 win - NBA
The Cavaliers pulled away from the Raptors behind a dominant performance from Jarrett Allen, and Cleveland will move on to face the Pistons in the East semis.

Horoscope for Monday, May 04, 2026 - Chicago Sun-Times
What to know about hantavirus, the illness suspected in a cruise ship outbreak - AP News
Three people have died and others have been sickened by what health authorities suspect is a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean. Hantaviruses exist throughout the world and are spread by contact with rodents. It's rare but also possibl…

Meme Stock GameStop Pitches $56 Billion Takeover of eBay - Bloomberg.com
GameStop Corp. is proposing to buy eBay Inc. for about $56 billion in cash and stock, a bold attempt by Ryan Cohen to take over a storied e-commerce name several times larger.
Anthropic Nears $1.5 Billion Joint Venture With Wall Street Firms - WSJ
Anthropic, Blackstone and Hellman & Friedman each expected to invest around $300 million; Goldman Sachs also an investor

We'll take it: a TikToker rallies pledges to buy Spirit Airlines after its abrupt weekend collapse - TechCrunch
Within hours he'd thrown up a website — a janky, one-hour job, by his own admission — and by Sunday, 36,000 "founding patrons" had pledged nearly $23 million, crashing his servers in the process.

Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Spangram, Answers For Monday, May 4 (May The Forest Be With You) - Forbes
Looking for help with today's NYT Strands puzzle? Here's an extra hint to help you uncover the right words, as well as all of today's answers and Spangram.
Golden Tempo’s victory in Kentucky Derby most-viewed on record, averaging 19.6 million - AP News
Golden Tempo’s victory in Saturday’s 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby averaged 19.6 million on NBC and Peacock. It was the most-viewed Run for the Roses since Nielsen began tracking average audiences in 1988. According to preliminary data from Nielsen and …
America’s Pacific Allies Train to Face Down China Together - WSJ
Seven nations, 17,000 personnel participate in Philippines exercise that has angered Beijing

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 3, 2026 - Institute for the Study of War
Ukrainian forces continue their long-range strike campaign against Russian military assets and oil infrastructure.
Man arrested at Trump's Miami golf club for disorderly conduct, Secret Service says - CBS News
The incident occurred one week after shots were fired during the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, D.C., and Mr. Trump was rushed off the dais.
Neighbors: Reported suspect in the Multnomah Athletic Club attack struggled with his mental health in recent years - Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
Staff of the membership-based social and sports club say the MAC will reopen, but they need time to make repairs.

Celtics Notes: Offseason, Tatum, Stevens, Mazzulla - Hoops Rumors
Questions facing the Celtics' offseason, Jayson Tatum's unfortunate injury, a rare mistake from Brad Stevens, and more.
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'The Devil Wears Prada 2' sashays to sensational $233 million at global box office - Entertainment Weekly
'The Devil Wears Prada 2' slayed its competition at the global box office this weekend, earning an astounding $233 million and breaking an all-time record for star Meryl Streep.

Actress reacts to ‘The Lord of the Rings’ Gollum comparison after viral interview - AL.com
She posted on social media.