Stories from United States

As of May 19, 2026, a record 14 senators and 57 House members have announced they will not seek reelection. This marks a exodus from Congress.

Childcare advocates are requesting funds to maintain existing services as facilities face closures and long waitlists.

US radio programs discussed real estate, with a mention of potential 'small leaks' that could become multiple issues. The theoretical nature of these leaks was also part of the conversation. US radio hosts are discussing the real estate market and recent data leaks.

Spain's fishery surveillance planes will continue to fly, but in the US.

The Department of Homeland Security's Inspector General has initiated an audit into a $38 billion scheme involving warehouses and detention facilities. This initiative was reportedly pushed by Kristi Noem and Corey Lewandowski.

A radio program is highlighting wildlife refuges in the United States, specifically mentioning locations in Oregon and California. The discussion touches on seasonal wildlife patterns.

Warner Bros.'s 'Mortal Kombat II' grossed an estimated $6.17 million from 2,726 locations during the three-day weekend. The four-day weekend gross is projected to reach $7.91 million.

Four teenagers were wounded in a mass shooting in Chicago's Little Village community early Sunday morning. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning.

Nvidia's next-generation Blackwell AI chips are scheduled for release in the second quarter of 2026, offering a tenfold increase in inference speed compared to the Hopper architecture. Meta and Microsoft have entered into a $50 billion cloud deal for exclusive access to these chips. This new chip doubles the memory capacity compared to the H100.

The U.S. Secret Service reported that a suspect was shot and killed following an incident of gunfire in the vicinity of President Donald Trump. This marks the third such incident in the past month.