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NewsFeedUS President Donald Trump called New York Times journalist David Sanger’s reporting on the Iran war as “treasonous” while claiming a “total military victory”.Published On 15 May 202615 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

Author Ahmed Barakat Author Ahmed Barakat Part of the Team Since Aug 2025 About Author Ahmed Balaha is a journalist and copywriter based in Georgia with a growing focus on blockchain technology, DeFi, AI, privacy, digital assets, and fintech innovation. Share Last updated:  May 15, 2026 Hyperliquid’s HYPE token rose more than 17% in the past 24 hours to around $46 after the U.S. Senate Banking Committee advanced the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act in a 15-9 bipartisan vote, a move traders viewed as a meaningful step toward clearer federal rules for digital assets.The committee action on Thursday pushes the…

After steering the Federal Reserve through a series of major economic shocks, from the pandemic to the highest inflation in 40 years, Jerome Powell will leave a legacy defined by managing crisis and an unwavering defense of the central bank’s historical independence.As Powell steps down on Friday after eight years as Fed chair, more than a dozen economists interviewed by CBS News credited his measured, pragmatic leadership for helping guide the economy through a turbulent period.Powell’s tenure may be best remembered for his commitment to the Fed’s independence as he faced legal threats and intense pressure from President Trump to…

The NFL considered multiple factors in scheduling its 2026 regular-season kickoff game with the Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks, and in picking the New England Patriots as the opponent, league executives insist the drama surrounding the Mike Vrabel-Dianna Russini scandal played no part in their choice.So, yes, the league would have us believe it did not seriously weigh the sizeable elephant in the room.”Look, we focused on the football game and the reach of the Super Bowl, and that alone is an incredible story,” NFL Executive Vice President Hans Schroeder said Friday during a league conference call. Dianna Russini, left,…

Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran speaks with CNBC during the Invest i America Forum on Oct. 15, 2025.CNBCFederal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran entered with big ideas about how the central bank should change— radically so, in some cases. As he prepares to step down in the coming days from what will have been the shortest tenure as a governor in 71 years, he appears convinced his ideas are right. But in a CNBC interview, Miran, 42, made clear that the reality of working at the Fed has tempered his views about how fast those changes can be made. Change is…

A split image shows Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos speaking to reporters about the suspected abduction of Nancy Guthrie, alongside an image of Guthrie seated during a game of mahjong. (Rebecca Noble/Reuters, Courtesy of NBC) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! BADGE OF DISHONOR: Move to oust Nancy Guthrie sheriff fails as Pima County supervisors refer perjury allegations to AGGAVEL DROPPED: Alex Murdaugh wins new trial after court clerk allegedly told jurors not to be ‘fooled’ by defensePOISONED PLOTLINE: Children’s book author fires off message to sons in final court moments before sentencing for husband’s murderEVIDENCE HUNT: Feds…

By Allison Jones The Canadian Press Posted May 15, 2026 4:00 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Liberal MP Nate Erskine-Smith is asking supporters for advice on what his next steps should be, with his potential bid to become Ontario Liberal leader in doubt following a nomination loss. Erskine-Smith was vying to represent the provincial party in the upcoming Scarborough Southwest byelection but lost a nomination race last weekend.He had said he wanted to run in Scarborough Southwest ahead of an intended bid for the party’s leadership, but now says that is “much less…

Uganda has confirmed one Ebola case involving a DR Congolese man admitted to a hospital in the Ugandan capital of Kampala three days before he died.

JAKARTA: Searchers recovered nine bodies after a landslide hit near an illegal gold mine on Indonesia’s Sumatra Island, police said Friday (May 15).A cliff near the mine collapsed on Thursday (May 14) in Sijunjung district, burying a group of miners working only 3m away, said West Sumatra police spokeswoman Susmelawati Rosya.”This location is indeed an illegal gold mine. Nine died while three others managed to escape when the cliff collapsed,” she said.Police and volunteers launched a rescue operation, using heavy equipment to dig for the victims. Unlicensed mines are common across the mineral-rich Southeast Asian archipelago, where abandoned sites attract…

World Health Organization has reiterated that the risk of hantavirus spreading is ‘low’.Published On 15 May 202615 May 2026There are currently 10 global cases of hantavirus, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said, lowering its earlier figure of 11 after a person who was thought to have contracted hantavirus was confirmed to be negative.Maria Van Kerkhove, the director of the WHO’s department for epidemic and pandemic preparedness and prevention, said on Friday that the earlier count “included one individual who had an inconclusive test … We’ve had further confirmation from the United States that person was negative.”Recommended Stories list of 3…