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Ex-spy who sold U.S. secrets to Israel says he's sorry, and will run for parliament
Jonathan Pollard, a former U.S. intelligence analyst who served 30 years for spying for Israel, says he will run in upcoming Israeli elections.
Daniel Estrin | May 7, 2026, 8:40 AM UTC

Paris Saint-Germain returns to Champions League final after beating Bayern Munich
The French league leader will face Arsenal in the final in Budapest, Hungary, on May 30, after the Gunners defeated Atletico Madrid 1-0 on Tuesday to progress 2-1 on aggregate.
The Associated Press | May 7, 2026, 8:22 AM UTC

Federal authorities arrest 18 for alleged drug distribution around Los Angeles park
The area, called MacArthur Park, is a densely populated immigrant neighborhood west of downtown LA where federal immigration authorities and the National Guard made a brief show of force last summer.
The Associated Press | May 7, 2026, 7:53 AM UTC

Trump's counterterrorism strategy makes targeting drug cartels the top priority
President Trump has signed off on a new U.S. counterterrorism strategy that sets eliminating drug cartels in the Western Hemisphere as the administration's highest priority.
The Associated Press | May 7, 2026, 6:41 AM UTC

Secretary Howard Lutnick is questioned by House lawmakers over his Epstein ties
Lutnick said last year that he cut ties with Epstein, his former neighbor, in 2005. But the Epstein files indicate that the two kept in contact, including for a 2012 lunch on Epstein's private island.
Vanessa Romo, Rachel Treisman | May 7, 2026, 2:24 AM UTC

Sen. Adam Schiff on California governor's race, Iran War and oil prices
US Senator Adam Schiff visited San Bernardino Valley College on Monday. He was there to visit the future site of a campus housing project. Schiff also held a roundtable with local college students. Then he joined KVCR's Madison Aument in the studio where they discussed the California governor's race, the war in Iran, its effect on oil prices and a bipartisan AI bill.
Madison Aument | May 6, 2026, 8:58 PM UTC

CNN Anchor Christiane Amanpour remembers Ted Turner
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with CNN's Christiane Amanpour about broadcaster Ted Turner's legacy.

These companies help parents try to pick their babies' traits. Experts are wary
Prospective parents can now pick embryos based on risk predictions for thousands of diseases and odds for specific traits. But should they?
Rob Stein | May 6, 2026, 6:30 PM UTC

Republicans want to add $1 billion for Trump's ballroom security to ICE funding plan
Republicans in Congress are proposing $1 billion in funding for security for President Trump's White House ballroom as part of their partisan plan to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Eric McDaniel | May 6, 2026, 6:16 PM UTC

Preserving pollinators is good for health -- and income
Pollinators have economic and health benefits, but those benefits have been difficult to quantify. A new study puts some numbers to how important pollinators are for both nutrition and income.
Jonathan Lambert | May 6, 2026, 6:05 PM UTC



