Headlines for May 4, 2026
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#75CWS)
- U.S. Denies Warship Was Struck in Strait of Hormuz Despite Iranian Claim
- Israel Kills 41 in Lebanon Despite Ceasefire, Issues New Displacement Orders for Southern Towns
- Israel Jails Flotilla Activists Seized in International Waters, as Lawyers Report Torture, Beatings
- Pentagon Pulls 5,000 Troops from Germany After Chancellor Cites U.S. "Humiliation" in Iran War
- Reporters Without Borders: Press Freedom Falls to Its Lowest Level in 25 Years
- Trump Expands Sanctions on Cuba's Government as U.S. Fuel Blockade Roils Cuban Economy
- Cuban Immigrant Dies in Georgia ICE Jail, the 18th Such Death in 2026
- 1,000-Year-Old Archaeological Site Damaged by Construction of Trump's Border Wall
- FBI Reassigned a Quarter of Its Employees to Immigration Enforcement Under Trump
- Appeals Court Blocks Distribution of Abortion Medication Mifepristone by Mail
- Southern States Scramble to Redraw Congressional Maps After Supreme Court Guts Voting Rights Act
- "No School, No Work, No Shopping": Millions Participate in U.S. May Day Actions