Four climbers have fallen on Mount McKinley in Alaska, and their conditions are currently unknown. Denali National Park and Preserve rangers are attempting to reach the climbers by helicopter, pending favorable weather conditions.
The U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, Andrew Boutros, has refuted claims of a criminal investigation into E. Jean Carroll, who accused President Donald Trump of sexual assault. This denial follows reports suggesting an investigation related to potential perjury during Carroll's deposition in 2022.
U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros has refuted claims of a criminal investigation into E. Jean Carroll, stating that his office has never opened such an inquiry. The Department of Justice is instead investigating the funding of Carroll's legal expenses, specifically focusing on a nonprofit organization linked to Reid Hoffman.
Police attended to an incident at the furniture store owned by Claude Lemieux, a notable four-time Stanley Cup champion. Lemieux passed away on Thursday morning, with reports suggesting that his death was by suicide.
Alaska authorities are conducting rescue operations for four climbers who fell on Mount McKinley. Improved weather conditions have allowed for helicopter operations, according to officials.
President Trump's approach to Iran has revealed a divide among his supporters, with some calling for increased military action and others pushing for a quick diplomatic agreement. This reflects ongoing tensions within his political base regarding foreign policy.
Nine finalists for the Scripps Spelling Bee have been announced, with participants aged 12 to 14 from five states and the District of Columbia. The event highlights young spellers from across the country.
Claude Lemieux, a prominent NHL player known for his four Stanley Cup victories, died at the age of 60 in an apparent suicide at his Florida business. The NHL Alumni Association confirmed his passing, and he is remembered for his significant contributions to the sport and his aggressive playing style.
A swatting incident targeting Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett's home occurred on May 27, 2026, prompting a police response. The report of gunshots was determined to be fictitious. Barrett has faced threats in the past, reflecting a broader trend of increasing threats against judges.
Mackenzie Shirilla is appealing her conviction in the Ohio Supreme Court, arguing that a medical condition may have caused her to lose consciousness before a fatal crash. She cites unexamined medical evidence in her appeal.
The White House has introduced a website focused on the arrests of unauthorized immigrants. Launched on May 28, 2026, the site features a space-themed design similar to that of the Star Wars franchise.
Mallory McMorrow, a Democratic Senate candidate from Michigan, acknowledged the presence of antisemitism in her party during a debate. She highlighted a personal experience involving an antisemitic slur directed at her husband and discussed the importance of distinguishing between criticism of Israel and antisemitism. McMorrow also expressed her support for blocking U.S. arms sales to Israel.
Mallory McMorrow, a Democratic Senate candidate from Michigan, acknowledged the existence of antisemitism within her party during a debate. She highlighted a recent incident involving an antisemitic slur directed at her husband and called for careful rhetoric that distinguishes criticism of the Israeli government from antisemitism.
Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood al Saadi, a dual Iraqi-Iranian national, has been indicted by the DOJ for allegedly plotting terrorist attacks in the U.S. and coordinating attacks in Europe on behalf of Iranian-backed organizations. He faces serious charges, including attempted acts of terrorism, and could face life sentences if convicted.
ABC has accused the FCC of threatening its broadcast licenses, claiming that this action violates its free speech rights. This is the second complaint filed by ABC against the FCC in May 2026.
Recovery teams have found the remains of six of the nine workers missing after a chemical tank rupture in Washington. The incident has resulted in 11 confirmed deaths, making it one of the deadliest workplace accidents in recent U.S. history.
Phillips Distilling faced a significant reduction in its Canadian market share due to restrictions on U.S. liquor sales. The company has now found a method to re-enter the Canadian market.
The employment participation rate for American men has dropped to 66% as of April 2026, the lowest level in 20 years. This figure indicates a significant decline from 73% in 2006.
Gretchen Whitmer, the Governor of Michigan, has clarified her earlier statement regarding a potential presidential run in 2028. As a term-limited governor, she is seen as a possible candidate for the Democratic nomination.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman has reaffirmed his commitment to an agreement with ICE, following the enactment of new sanctuary laws by Governor Kathy Hochul. These laws restrict local law enforcement's cooperation with immigration authorities unless a judicial order is present.
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