Tucker Carlson Cornered After Denying Trump ‘Antichrist’ Comment – The Daily Beast

  1. Tucker Carlson Cornered After Denying Trump ‘Antichrist’ Comment  The Daily Beast
  2. How We Chose What to Ask and When to Challenge Tucker Carlson  The New York Times
  3. Inside the High-Stakes Interrogation of Tucker Carlson  streamlinefeed.co.ke
  4. Observers agog as 'liar' Tucker Carlson has his words thrown in his face: 'What a kook'  rawstory.com
  5. NYT Corners Tucker Carlson On Trump ‘Antichrist’ Remarks: ‘Those Words Never Left My Lips’  HuffPost
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Taiwan president defiant as begins Eswatini trip; China calls him a ‘rat’ – Reuters

  1. Taiwan president defiant as begins Eswatini trip; China calls him a 'rat'  Reuters
  2. Taiwan president visits Eswatini days after blaming China for cancelled trip  BBC
  3. Taiwan president defiant on visit to Eswatini; China calls him a 'rat'  NBC News
  4. Taiwan's 12 remaining diplomatic allies  Reuters
  5. Taiwan Outfoxes China in Test of Wills Over Tiny African Country  WSJ
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Germany says U.S. troop withdrawal ‘anticipated’, Spain and Italy could be next – NPR

  1. Germany says U.S. troop withdrawal ‘anticipated', Spain and Italy could be next  NPR
  2. Trump threatens more cuts after US announced withdrawal of 5,000 troops from Germany  CNN
  3. Trump says cutting US troops in Germany 'a lot further'  dw.com
  4. Germany says US troop drawdown should spur Europe, but top Republicans worried  Reuters
  5. How Germany May Have Misjudged Trump’s Anger on Iran  The New York Times
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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 2, 2026 – Institute for the Study of War

  1. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 2, 2026  Institute for the Study of War
  2. Russian Territorial Gains Diminish in April Despite Increased Assault Activity  UNITED24 Media
  3. Russia's offensive stalls as troops lose 116 square kilometers in a month, ISW says  RBC-Ukraine
  4. In April, Russian troops occupied 141 sq. km of Ukrainian territory, - DeepState. INFOGRAPHICS  Цензор.НЕТ
  5. Russian forces suffered a net loss of controlled Ukrainian territories for the first time since 2024 - ISW  Українські Національні Новини (УНН)
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Iran War Gives U.S.’s Rivals a Real-Time Look at Its Firepower – WSJ

  1. Iran War Gives U.S.’s Rivals a Real-Time Look at Its Firepower  WSJ
  2. Lessons in Military Deterrence from the Iran War: US Strategy in Contested Waters  Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft
  3. WSJ: Iran war exposes gaps in US defence systems  Middle East Eye
  4. The Iran War Is Teaching the Pentagon Every Lesson It Needs for a China Conflict — and Some of Those Lessons Are Deeply Uncomfortable  National Security Journal
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Person found dead in car after it plows into health club in Portland, Oregon

Investigators find explosives in car, which crashed into Multnomah Athletic Club shortly before 3am Saturday

A person was found dead after a vehicle plowed into a health club in downtown Portland, Oregon, early Saturday morning, police said. Investigators later found explosives inside the car.

Portland police and the Portland fire and rescue department responded to the Multnomah Athletic Club shortly before 3am after the vehicle crashed through the front entrance and caught fire. Once the blaze was brought under control, a person was found dead inside the vehicle, police said in a statement.

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Man charged over bomb hoax after Peter Kay show evacuated

Arena in Birmingham cleared after report of suspicious bag, with comedian pulled from stage mid-performance

A man has been charged over a bomb hoax after a live show by comedian Peter Kay in Birmingham was stopped when a “potentially suspicious bag” was found around the venue.

The Utilita Arena Birmingham was evacuated and a 19-year-old man was taken into custody, West Midlands police said on Friday evening.

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Fighting reaches outskirts of Kostiantynivka, a Ukrainian stronghold – Reuters

  1. Fighting reaches outskirts of Kostiantynivka, a Ukrainian stronghold  Reuters
  2. Ukraine war briefing: Russia tries for a foothold in Ukraine’s eastern ‘fortress belt’, continues attacks on civilians  The Guardian
  3. Ukraine-Russia war latest: Fighting escalates as Putin’s troops attempt to invade new Ukrainian city  The Independent
  4. Russia’s inching advance in Ukraine approaches eastern fortress belt  South China Morning Post
  5. Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi reports on work on front line  ukranews.com
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