Thursday's top stories


The Democratic civil war is just getting started for Chuck Schumer

May 7, 2026 - Technology

OpenAI makes its Mythos rival more widely available to cyber defenders

Trump upends Democrats' strategy on Iran war powers

Iran and U.S. exchange fire in Strait of Hormuz

Updated May 7, 2026 - Politics & Policy

Rubio announces new Cuba sanctions

May 7, 2026 - Health

Why the hantavirus outbreak is different from the COVID-19 pandemic

ICE targets Plan B after backlash to mega-jails plan

May 7, 2026 - Business

Bumble CEO reveals it's killing off the swipe on "The Axios Show"

Column / Behind the Curtain

Behind the Curtain: Intelligence explosion

Gas prices won't return to pre-war levels any time soon

How Elon grew to love Anthropic