Hr. 7 World History 5/1/26 by Ty Kohl

William Quintanilla

2026-05-01 18:41:06 UTC

President Donald Trump stated Friday that the war powers resolution is “totally unconstitutional,” his administration appears to be making an effort to comply with Congress, according to a letter obtained by CNN.

In the Friday letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate President Pro Tempore Chuck Grassley, Trump argues that the Iran war “hostilities,” which began with US strikes on February 28, “have terminated,” after a ceasefire was declared — an argument that aligns with prior CNN Reporting.

Stella S

2026-05-01 18:46:30 UTC

A man who led police on a high-speed chase Thursday night has been charged by federal investigators in a bank robbery that left two people dead. Brailen Weaver is charged with armed bank robbery and firearms offenses that caused death, according to federal court records. Weaver was born in 2007. Neither his exact age nor his hometown were immediately available.

Ava Baird

2026-05-01 18:46:59 UTC

Prosecutors filed new evidence Thursday including video showing the moments before the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner that President Donald Trump and administration officials attended at the Washington Hilton hotel in DC on Saturday night.

The video shows the alleged attacker, Cole Tomas Allen, walk through a doorway in the hall leading to the security check point.

One second later, an officer and his dog approach the door, which leads to a separate hallways with elevators.

The officer stands at the doorway looking down the hallway with elevators for approximately 12 seconds, while his dog moves in and out of the doorway. During this period the camera angle does not show Allen.

Caden

2026-05-01 18:48:58 UTC

Israeli strikes against the southern Lebanese town of Habbouch have killed six people, including a woman and a child, according to Lebanon’s Ministry of Health. More than a dozen people were killed in Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon yesterday.

Harrison Perkins

2026-05-01 18:49:30 UTC

Nahida Bristy, a University of South Florida doctoral student, was identified as the second missing student found dead in a Tampa Bay area case. Authorities believe she and fellow student Zamil Limon were killed, and a suspect is being held on serious charges including murder. Investigators have not yet determined the motive.

Jonah

2026-05-01 18:50:30 UTC

Lebanon’s prime minister said Israel committed a war crime after airstrikes in southern Lebanon killed five people, including three rescue workers. The rescuers had gone to help people hurt in the first strike, but they were killed in a second strike at the same location. Lebanon’s leaders said the attack broke international law and promised to raise the issue in world forums. The article also says fighting has continued despite a ceasefire, and more people have been killed in attacks across Lebanon.

Jackson Lewis

2026-05-01 18:50:32 UTC

US President Donald Trump said he is not satisfied with Iran’s latest proposal to end the war, casting doubt on whether Iranian officials will “ever get there” on a deal. War powers: Trump also called a law limiting the use of force without congressional authorization “totally unconstitutional,” signaling he would not seek official permission from Congress to continue the war with Iran. Pain at the pump: As the strait remains largely closed, US gas prices are now at an average of $4.39 per gallon their highest since July 2022 an increase of 33 cents just in the last week.

Dylan andersen

2026-05-01 18:50:33 UTC

A video of an attack on a French Catholic nun and archeological researcher in Jerusalem has caused widespread revulsion and been denounced as a “shameful act” by Israel’s foreign ministry.

The attack took place on Mount Zion, near the site revered by Jewish people as King David’s tomb, and the Cenacle, traditionally held by Christians to be the site of the last supper

Bob Golliher

2026-05-01 18:50:57 UTC

a small plane has crashed in Texas hill country. killing all 5 people onboard. the crash happened late Thursday night at 11:25pm.

Brian Galvez

2026-05-01 18:52:06 UTC

Five people died when a small plane crashed near Wimberley, Texas, on Thursday night. The plane went down around 11 p.m., and officials have not released the victims’ names yet. The crash was reported in the Wimberley area of Hays County, roughly 30 to 40 miles southwest of Austin, and preliminary information indicated no sign of a mid-air collision.

Levi Thayer

2026-05-01 18:52:37 UTC

Scientists found fossil jaws that suggest some ancient octopuses were much larger than people used to think, with some possibly reaching around 60 feet long.
The octopuses lived about 100 million years ago during the Cretaceous Period, when dinosaurs were still on Earth.
Researchers think these giant octopuses may have been top predators in the ocean because they were strong hunters with powerful beaks.
The discovery changes the idea that early octopuses were all small, because it shows some may have been enormous sea creatures.

Khristian Lopez

2026-05-01 18:52:56 UTC

Lawmakers say whistleblower reports accuse a senior Justice Department official of pressuring prosecutors to quickly pursue an indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center, despite internal concerns about the strength of the case. In a new letter addressed to Associate Deputy Attorney General Aakash Singh, House Democrats raised these allegations.

Representatives Jamie Raskin and Mary Gay Scanlon are requesting detailed information about the investigation, arguing that the indictment represents a “shocking abuse of prosecutorial power” aimed at undermining civil society.

Mia Miciano

2026-05-01 18:53:51 UTC

Human remains found near a Tampa bay bridge sunday morning, the remains were identified as nahida bristy, a medical student. Found in a black trash bag on the shore, Investigators call the scene "grusome."

Landon

lrice350 — 2026-05-01 18:54:16 UTC

Human remains was found near a Tampa Bay bridge they have been identified as the second missing University of South Florida students she was last seen on Apr 16 and the body's was found on Apr 24

Sam Vargas Perez

2026-05-01 18:55:41 UTC

When Donald Trump gave Iran extra days to figure things out they didn't meet the requirements and Donald Trump said that he wasn't satisfied. Trump continues to say that this is not a war but a conflict.

Ember

2026-05-01 18:56:29 UTC

The Launch of the Artimis II had sparked many Ideas and Plans for soon to come technological advancements regarding human exploration. Jeff Bezos and Elon musk have been putting in extremely large sums of money into the exploration with very little explanation to the people. They have presented ideas of possibly Building infastructure with the ability to sustain human life on the moon and mars. this infastructure has yet to been confirmed due to the possibility of harmfull and permanent damage to the mood and possible risks.

Salvador Riojas Vielma

2026-05-01 18:56:43 UTC

Donald Trump has said that he is “not satisfied” with Iran’s latest peace proposal to end the war which has killed thousands and triggered a global energy crisis. Speaking to the media on Friday, the US president said he was uncertain whether a deal with Iran would be reached, warning that he would “blast them away” if negotiations failed. The president added that he would prefer to reach an agreement that prevents a return to war, but threatened that a resumption of the conflict might be necessary.Iran has repeatedly warned that it is prepared for the war to resume, threatening to strike US interests in the region and energy infrastructure.

Mark Hampson

2026-05-01 18:58:09 UTC

Prosecutors filed new evidence Thursday including video showing the moments before the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner that President Donald Trump and administration officials attended at the Whasington Hilton hotel in DC on Saturday night.

The video shows the alleged attacker, Cole Tomas Allen, walk through a doorway in the hall leading to the security check point.

Jordan Jones

2026-05-01 18:58:12 UTC

A shooter was seen running through the hall of the White House during a presidential dinner. Many reporters and outlets speculate how and why the shooter could've even entered the building with a fully loaded 50 Gauge shotgun.

Nermeen Saed

2026-05-04 18:04:31 UTC

In two brief orders, Justice Samuel Alito, one of the court's conservatives, said the decision by the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals would remain on hold until at least May 11. Alito issued the order because he is the justice who handles emergency issues arising from that appeals court, which covers Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi.

The temporary pause gives the high court time to consider next steps in the case as it weighs separate emergency requests filed by drug makers Danco and GenBioPro.

Leelah Standifer

2026-05-12 14:48:46 UTC

A May 2026 CNN/SSRS poll reveals Americans feel "stuck" due to high inflation, with roughly 76% citing cost-of-living issues as their top economic struggle. With nearly 7 in 10 Americans fearing a recession, widespread financial strain is forcing households to cut discretionary spending and reduce savings. Read the full analysis at KION Central Coast.