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A Heat Wave That Could Make 2027 the Warmest Year Ever

May 7, 2026

Scientists warn that a huge El Niño is forming in the Pacific and could peak by the end of next year. This storm is expected to be even stronger than the powerful 2015‑16 event and may rival the intense 1877 El Niño, which caused worldwide suffering in the late 19th century. The combination of this

politics

Violence After West Bengal Election Leaves Three Dead

May 7, 2026

The recent elections in the Indian state of West Bengal sparked intense conflict, leading to at least three fatalities and hundreds of arrests. After the ruling party, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), won the vote, clashes erupted between supporters of the BJP and those loyal to former Chief Min

politics

Germany Urges EU to Act Faster Than the US and China

May 7, 2026

The European Union must speed up its decisions to keep pace with global powers, Germany’s foreign minister said. He highlighted that the EU moves too slowly in a world where politics change fast. Berlin wants to push for quicker choices. This means allowing smaller groups of countries to co

politics

U. S. Bills Aim to Stop Foreign Influence in Colleges

May 7, 2026

Three lawmakers from both sides of the aisle have introduced new proposals that would curb foreign money and campus ties in American universities. The first bill, called the Defending American Research Act, would force institutions that want federal research grants to confirm they do not run branch

politics

Prime Minister Ousted in Solomon Islands Confidence Vote

May 7, 2026

The leader of the Solomon Islands, Jeremiah Manele, lost his job after a parliamentary vote that showed more lawmakers wanted him gone than stayed with him. The result was 26 votes against him and only 22 for him, with two members choosing not to vote. Manele said he hoped everyone would keep work

business

China’s Exporters Stay Calm as Trump Heads to Beijing

May 7, 2026

Chinese companies that sell a lot of their products in the United States feel little fear about President Trump’s upcoming visit. A salesperson from a firm that makes electric lockers and vending machines says the U. S. will keep buying Chinese goods as long as trade remains open. She notes that Chi

politics

Trump’s Beijing Visit: Taiwan on the Edge

May 7, 2026

The next week, President Trump will travel to Beijing for a summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Taiwanese officials expect the meeting to focus on how the two powers handle their many disagreements, rather than solving deep-rooted problems. A senior security adviser in Taipei warned that Beijing

weather

Plan your Ohio Mother’s Day before the rain moves in

May 7, 2026

Next Sunday, May 10, is Mother’s Day—time to pick a card or book a brunch. Ohio’s major cities look set for a soggy celebration: expect plenty of clouds and a strong chance of showers all day. Akron peaks around 67°, while Cincinnati could touch 74° but bring an umbrella just in case. The holiday w

politics

AI at the table: Next week's meeting could change tech talks

May 7, 2026

Officials from the US and China might add AI to the list of topics for their upcoming high-level meeting. The possible talks could happen during a summit planned for next week in Beijing. This isn't confirmed yet, but sources say both sides are looking at the idea seriously. The American team might

finance

Bigger Banks, Bigger Future for Europe

May 6, 2026

Europe must grow its banks if it wants to keep up with the United States and China. The head of the euro zone finance ministers says national pride can hold back progress. He urges a shift from local champions to European ones that can compete globally. The main challenge is money for technol