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Baby seagull lands on Sistine Chapel roof seconds before white smoke announces new pope: ‘This is certainly an omen’

The tiny bird was seen munching food with its now-internet-famous mom on the sacred roof, roughly 40 seconds before white smoke appeared.
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Brooklyn boy, 16, busted for making threats to schools in Texas and targeting family of Uvalde massacre victim

The 16-year-old boy was picked up May 1 at his Brooklyn home and charged with one felony count of terroristic threat and four misdemeanor counts of false report of an emergency, the Uvalde Police Department said.
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Hoda Kotb on ‘list’ to take over Kelly Clarkson’s talk show after ‘Today’ exit

“There’s a long list of names and Hoda is part of that list. NBC never wanted Hoda to leave. The question is, would Hoda want to do it?” the source said.
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Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq rally on trade optimism as Trump says ‘buy stock now’

Trump said he’s poised to unveil a “major” trade deal, boosting optimism that the tide has turned in the tariff hostilities.
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Trump scores first big trade deal. What comes next? Here’s what to expect.

Trump paused reciprocal tariffs for 90 days on April 9, saying countries were eager to negotiate deals. The first emerged a month later with the UK.
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What is the ‘Senior Assassin’ game that left a teen on life support?

Isaac Leak, a 17-year-old high school baseball star in Texas, suffered a life-threatening head injury while playing the Senior Assassin game. In the wildly popular game, 12th graders across America try to eliminate their unsuspecting classmate, or “secret target,” by squirting them with a water gun. However, law enforcement warn that the TikTok and Snapchat…
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Washington’s Hispanic community fighting fear and rallying help as rumors of an ICE crackdown bubble

Washington’s Hispanic community fighting fear and rallying help as rumors of an ICE crackdown bubble
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FACT FOCUS: Trumps claims the US subsidizes Canada. Experts say the numbers don’t add up

FACT FOCUS: Trumps claims the US subsidizes Canada. Experts say the numbers don’t add up [deltaMinutes] mins ago Now
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Trump pulls nomination of embattled DC US Attorney pick Ed Martin: ‘Wasn’t getting the support’

“He’s a terrific person, and he wasn’t getting the support from people that I thought,” Trump said of Martin, whose acting role as DC’s top federal prosecutor will expire May 20.
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Slate Confirms $700 Million in Funding, Bezos Investment

Slate Auto, the startup electric vehicle manufacturer, today confirmed to Newsweek that the company closed on $700 million in Series B funding in late 2024.