[2026-05-04 07:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Don’t let boomers eat the future, gerrymandering won’t save Dems and other commentary

Snippet: Over the next two decades “the boomer generation will pass from dominance into history,” notes Jeff Giesea at The Free Press, and if we fail to reckon with this shift “we’re looking at decades of gerontocratic drift, fiscal implosion and a younger generation that inherits a country stripped of the investments it needed.” Boomers, “wealthier and healthier than any generation before them,” are “understandably reluctant to step aside”; meanwhile, “Social Security and Medicare, which primarily benefit them, consume 40% of

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/03/opinion/dont-let-boomers-eat-the-future-gerrymandering-wont-save-dems-and-other-commentary/

[2026-05-04 06:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: CNN 'Expert' Says Iranian Suicide Dolphins Going After US Ships

Snippet: Americans have been subject to a variety of creative wartime propaganda claims by their government stretching back many decades. From the 'incubator babies' hoax of the first Iraq war, to hyping 'mushroom clouds' over US cities during the 2nd Iraq War, to Gaddafi 'mass rape' allegations through distributing Viagra pills to Libyan troops - there seems to be no end to such bizarre claims out of the D.C.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/cnn-expert-says-iranian-suicide-dolphins-going-after-us-ships

[2026-05-04 05:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Probe underway into alleged US$2.5mn fraud - DailyNews

Snippet: Authorities have launched comprehensive investigations into an alleged misappropriation of US$2.5 million belonging to the Ministry of Finance, with multiple agencies now probing the incident, Minister of Health and Mass Media Nalinda Jayatissa said.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/04/business/988573/probe-underway-into-alleged-us2-5mn-fraud/

[2026-05-04 05:45 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: No summons received – MR

Snippet: The Media Spokesman for former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, Attorney-at-law Manoj Gamage, said yesterday (03) that the Bribery Commission has not yet issued any official notification or summons to the former President to provide a statement regarding the Airbus deal.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/04/breaking-news/988946/no-summons-received-mr/

[2026-05-04 05:43 UTC+10:00] [Local] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: CJ re-appoints Trial-at-Bar to hear Ekneligoda’s case

Snippet: Chief Justice Preethi Padman Surasena has taken steps to reactivate the Trial-at-Bar to hear the case regarding the disappearance of journalist Prageeth Ekneligoda.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/04/local/988964/cj-re-appoints-trial-at-bar-to-hear-ekneligodas-case/

[2026-05-04 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Cartoon] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Cartoon of the day

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/04/cartoon/988707/cartoon-of-the-day-866/

[2026-05-04 03:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Pirro says buckshot from gun of man charged in media gala attack hit agent

Snippet: From left, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro and FBI Director Kash Patel, speak during a news conference at the Department of Justice, on Monday April 27, 2026, in Washington, following the initial appearance in federal court of the suspected White House Correspondents Dinner gunman, Cole Tomas Allen of Torrance, California.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/allen-white-house-correspondents-dinner-agent-shot-99d9a340efe4436e8127c36c58fa0a39

[2026-05-04 03:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Protests erupt in Lebanon after displaced Shia community refuses to leave private school grounds

Snippet: Teachers, parents, and staff held a sit-in protest at the Rafic Hariri Second High School in Beirut after displaced individuals temporarily housed there refused to relocate from the school's premises, Lebanese media reported on Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-894992

[2026-05-04 03:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: What is EPIC City, the controversial planned Muslim residential community in Texas?

Snippet: A planned Muslim residential community named EPIC City in Texas has received significant media attention, with some Texas officials claiming it will be an Islamic city or governed by Sharia law.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-894994

[2026-05-04 03:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: BBC News

Title: Iran says US has responded to its latest peace proposal

Snippet: Iran has received a US response to its latest peace proposal, Iranian state-linked media have said.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn0px2x53k2o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-04 03:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Investigators say Trump assassination suspect shot officer at press gala

Snippet: Authorities in the United States have said that the suspect accused of attempting to kill President Donald Trump was the one who shot a Secret Service agent at the White House correspondents’ dinner last month.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/3/investigators-say-trump-assassination-suspect-shot-officer-at-press-gala

[2026-05-04 01:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Bank Hapoalim to open 54 Israeli museums, heritage sites with free admission over May weekends

Snippet: Bank Hapoalim will open 54 museums, parks, heritage sites, and tourist attractions across Israel free of charge over three weekends in May, according to a press release from the bank.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/culture/article-894983

[2026-05-04 01:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: May 04, 2026

Snippet: Sponsored contents planned and edited by JT Media Enterprise Division.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/archive/2026/05/04/

[2026-05-04 00:46 UTC+10:00] [United States Politics and Government] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The New York Times

Title: Blanche Says Others Who Post ‘86 47’ Message Won’t Be Charged Like Comey

Snippet: Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, on Sunday sought to contrast the Justice Department’s indictment of the former F.B.I. director James B. Comey over a social media post with other instances in which people have shared the same message, saying that the department had gathered additional evidence during an 11-month investigation.

Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/03/us/politics/blanche-comey-indictment-seashells.html

[2026-05-04 00:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: On World Press Freedom Day, Pope honours journalists killed in war zones

Snippet: Pope Leo has marked World Press Freedom Day ⁠by condemning ⁠violations of media freedom around the world and paying tribute to journalists killed while reporting in ⁠conflict zones.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/3/pope-honors-journalists-killed-in-war-zones-on-world-press-freedom-day

[2026-05-04 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: PH world press freedom ranking improves

Snippet: THE Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFOMS) noted on Sunday the Philippines continued improvement in its ranking in the 2026 World Press Freedom Index as announced by Reporters Without Borders (RSF).

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/03/news/ph-world-press-freedom-ranking-improves/2334522

[2026-05-03 22:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Lebanese media deletes animated Angry Birds caricature of Hezbollah leader after judicial order

Snippet: Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International (LBCI) was forced to delete an animated video featuring Hezbollah terrorists as Angry Birds after a judicial order, the media site announced on Saturday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-894946

[2026-05-03 21:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Green Party leader Zack Polanski condemns 'vile antisemitic caricature' in The Times

Snippet: Green Party leader Zack Polanski has accused The Times of publishing "a pretty vile antisemitic caricature" of him, after the newspaper featured a cartoon of Polanski with a hooked nose kicking a police officer.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/uk-zack-polanski-condemns-vile-antisemitic-caricature-times

[2026-05-03 21:33 UTC+10:00] [Catholic] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: US’s Rubio to visit Italy after Trump’s spats with Meloni, Pope Leo

Snippet: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to visit Italy later this week, according to media reports, barely a fortnight after President Donald Trump attacked Pope Leo XIV for his anti-war stance and criticized Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni for defending the pontiff.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/rubio-italy-after-trump-spats-meloni-pope-leo-thaw-weak-tajani-rome-vatican/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-05-03 20:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Polanski stands by concerns over police response to Golders Green attack

Snippet: Zack Polanski said he remains concerned over the actions of police officers who arrested the suspect in the Golders Green attack, after previously apologising for sharing a critical social media post.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c78q6w1vzz7o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-03 20:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Iran's 14-point plan demands war end, sanctions relief and US withdrawal | The National

Snippet: Iran has outlined a sweeping set of demands in a 14-point proposal aimed at ending the conflict with the US and Israel, according to reports by Tasnim news agency and Press TV.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/05/03/irans-14-point-plan-demands-war-end-sanctions-relief-and-us-withdrawal/

[2026-05-03 19:01 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Russia’s Primorsk port hit as Ukraine launches wave of drone strikes

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/03/breaking-news/988497/russias-primorsk-port-hit-as-ukraine-launches-wave-of-drone-strikes/

[2026-05-03 18:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: The Devil Wears Prada 2 review: A glossy return with a more sobering view of media landscape | The National

Snippet: When The Devil Wears Prada was released in 2006, there is a moment Andy Sachs (played by ,) steps into the world of fashion magazines and realises just how much she does not belong.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/film-tv/2026/05/03/devil-wears-prada-2-review/

[2026-05-03 18:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Kentucky teen accused of killing 2 bank employees busted after posting clues on social media

Snippet: An 18-year-old accused of gunning down two Kentucky bank employees during a robbery was quickly tracked down when investigators linked him to his own Facebook posts.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/03/us-news/kentucky-teen-busted-after-flaunting-clues-on-facebook-following-deadly-bank-rampage/

[2026-05-03 17:00 UTC+10:00] [Social media] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: I’m a late arrival to short-form video – its effect on my life has shocked me | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

Snippet: Consuming constant clips made me feel stupider and lonelier. Thank God I’m old enough to remember a world before

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/may/03/algorithm-short-form-video-overload

[2026-05-03 16:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Attempted White House dinner assassin seeks to downgrade from prison suicide precautions

Snippet: Attorneys for the man accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at a black-tie press gala last weekend asked a judge on Saturday to remove him from suicide precautions while in jail in Washington.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/american-politics/article-894908

[2026-05-03 15:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: From a dollar and a dream in Dubai to a historic double: Palm City’s rise | The National

Snippet: When Palm City FC lifted the UAE FA Cup in late April, it completed one of the most extraordinary arcs in the country's footballing history. A club that did not exist two years ago and born from a social media challenge, had become champions of the UAE Second Division and FA Cup winners in the same season.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/football/2026/05/03/from-a-dollar-and-a-dream-in-dubai-to-a-historic-double-palm-citys-rise/

[2026-05-03 15:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: ‘Not FIFA’s job’: Norway soccer chief calls to scrap FIFA Peace Prize after Trump award

Snippet: Norway’s top soccer official, Lise Klaveness, called for the abolition of the FIFA Peace Prize in a press briefing on Monday, saying that the international sports governing body shouldn’t award world leaders.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-894743

[2026-05-03 15:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: US to supply Israel with precision weapon kits, report says

Snippet: The Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported that the United States will supply Israel with about 10,000 advanced precision weapon kits worth nearly $1bn.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/us-supply-israel-precision-weapon-kits-report-says

[2026-05-03 12:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Mob of teens storms Times Square Scientology church amid viral ‘speed running’ trend

Snippet: A mob of rowdy teens stormed a Big Apple Scientology church Saturday afternoon, trashing the property and injuring a security guard amid a nation-wide rash of similar viral social media stunts, police and sources said.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/02/us-news/mob-of-rowdy-teens-storm-nyc-scientology-church-amid-viral-speed-running-trend/

[2026-05-03 12:08 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Trump says US could restart Iran strikes ‘if they misbehave’

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/03/uncategorized/988456/trump-says-us-could-restart-iran-strikes-if-they-misbehave/

[2026-05-03 11:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Greece rejects Ukraine’s terms for naval drone deal – media

Snippet: Negotiations between Ukraine and Greece over the joint production of naval drones have stalled because Kiev wants to retain control over how Athens could use the technology, local media reported.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/639376-greece-ukraine-drone-talks-stall/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-05-03 11:27 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: N. Korea's Kim calls for active role of young generation in party affairs

Snippet: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called for a greater role of the young people in achieving national development, state media reported Sunday, following a meeting of the country's largest youth group last week.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10730215

[2026-05-03 10:33 UTC+10:00] [US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The New York Times

Title: Trump Says He Is Reviewing Iran’s Latest Offer but Doubts It Is Acceptable

Snippet: The cease-fire between the United States and Iran remained in limbo after President Trump said Saturday evening on social media that he was reviewing Iran’s latest proposal but “can’t imagine that it would be acceptable.”

Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/02/us/politics/trump-says-he-is-reviewing-irans-latest-offer-but-doubts-it-is-acceptable.html

[2026-05-03 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: May 03, 2026

Snippet: Sponsored contents planned and edited by JT Media Enterprise Division.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/archive/2026/05/03/

[2026-05-03 09:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Illegal Thai school found to be caring for 89 Israeli children - report

Snippet: An illegally run childcare center on the island of Koh Pha Ngan in Thailand was found to be caring for 89 Israeli children, local media reported on Saturday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/article-894896

[2026-05-03 09:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: N. Korea's Kim calls for active role of young generation in party affairs

Snippet: SEOUL, May 3 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called for a greater role of the young people in achieving national development, state media reported Sunday, following a meeting of the country's largest youth group last week.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260503000200315

[2026-05-03 09:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Backflip but no handshake as Ukrainian beats Russian at Madrid Open

Snippet: Marta Kostyuk did an acrobatic backflip after winning the Madrid Open women's final. (Getty Images: Oscar J. Barroso/Europa Press)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-03/madrid-open-womens-final-marta-kostyuk-ukrainian-wins/106635704

[2026-05-03 07:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Roese scores in OT to offset hat trick by Stacey and Frost beat Victoire 5-4 in semifinal opener

Snippet: Minnesota Frost’s Jincy Roese (33) is mobbed by teammates after scoring during the overtime of an PWHL playoff hockey game against the Montreal Victoire in Laval, Que., Saturday, May 2, 2026. (Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/minnesota-frost-montreal-victoire-score-pwhl-playoffs-7bca5d00abef9afca95121818c957bcb

[2026-05-03 07:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Justin Leonard and Stewart Cink picked to be assistant Ryder Cup captains

Snippet: US team captain Jim Furyk attends the press conference of the losing team after Europe won the 2018 Ryder Cup golf tournament at Le Golf National in Saint Quentin-en-Yvelines, outside Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, file)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/furyk-ryder-cup-justin-leonard-stewart-cink-ad30cba53a80b22575d6c57013552458

[2026-05-03 07:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Canadiens-Lightning series comes down to Game 7

Snippet: Tampa Bay Lightning’s Gage Goncalves (93) scores against Montreal Canadiens goaltender Jakub Dobes (75) during overtime of Game 6 in the first round of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series in Montreal, Friday, May 1, 2026. (Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/lightning-canadiens-avalanche-wild-b301745f799711318b265c686d9e3ddf

[2026-05-03 06:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Timmy the humpback whale escapes to the North Sea

Snippet: A humpback whale calf that earned huge media attention and the nickname Timmy after being repeatedly stranded in shallow waters near Germany has been released into the North Sea by rescue team.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/2/timmy-the-humpback-whale-escapes-to-the-north-sea

[2026-05-03 05:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Defender Reid Roberts has spectacular save to help Earthquakes earn 1-1 draw with Toronto

Snippet: Toronto FC forward Daniel Salloi (20) chips the ball over San Jose Earthquakes goalkeeper Daniel de Sousa Britto (42) during the second half of an MLS soccer game in Toronto, Saturday, May 2, 2026. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/san-jose-earthquakes-toronto-fc-score-mls-7f7dd6bd0f25392e6fab788e766e7566

[2026-05-03 05:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: BBy Baz Ruddick

Snippet: Baz Ruddick is a video journalist based in Townsville.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/baz-ruddick/10119472

[2026-05-03 04:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japan renews Indo-Pacific strategy, focusing on supply chain resilience

Snippet: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi addresses the media in Hanoi on May 2. © Kyodo

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/politics/international-relations/indo-pacific/japan-renews-indo-pacific-strategy-focusing-on-supply-chain-resilience

[2026-05-03 03:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Outrage as California vice mayor posts vile ‘death threat’ aimed at President Trump: ‘He needs to resign’

Snippet: The chair of the California Republican Party and other conservatives on social media are calling for the vice mayor of Los Altos, California, Larry Lang, to resign after he posted “86 47” on social media multiple times, including in response to one of the state Republican Party’s Facebook posts.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/02/us-news/california-vice-mayor-larry-lang-ripped-after-commenting-86-47-on-state-gops-online-post/

[2026-05-03 03:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Southwest Airlines flight attendant called for Trump’s assassination in sickening social media posts

Snippet: A Southwest Airlines flight attendant perversely prayed for President Trump’s assassination on social media after a gunman breached security at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/02/us-news/southwest-airlines-flight-attendant-called-for-trumps-assassination-in-sickening-social-media-posts/

[2026-05-03 03:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Unexploded Ordinance Accident Kills 14 IRGC Members: State Media

Snippet: Trump's operation Epic Fury saw a combined number of US-Israeli strikes in the many thousands unleashed on Iran. The common high estimates suggest over 13,000 strikes by the American side, and possibly 10,000 by the Israelis - which are staggering figures.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/unexploded-ordinance-accident-kills-14-irgc-members-state-media

[2026-05-03 03:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israel is making Palestinians disappear in more ways than one

Snippet: On 23 April, the Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported that "dozens of children go missing each week" in the Gaza Strip "against the backdrop of the postwar chaos" - a curious euphemism, no doubt, for the ongoing US-backed genocide in the Palestinian territory, which proceeds apace despite the ceasefire that was ostensibly implemented last year.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/israel-making-palestinians-disappear-more-ways-one

[2026-05-03 03:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Deranged social media veterinarian posts clips performing deadly medical procedures on pets

Snippet: A deranged California woman was arrested after allegedly posting disturbing social media videos of herself performing unauthorized medical procedures on animals — actions police say left at least one dog dead.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/02/us-news/social-media-veterinarian-posts-clips-performing-deadly-medical-procedures-on-pets/