More than100 Brookfield Zoo Chicago workers go on strike, teamsters union says  ABC7 Chicago Over 100 Brookfield Zoo employees represented by Teamsters Local 727 go on… [more]

3 Killed and 14 Injured in Upper Manhattan Fire  The New York Times 3 dead, 5 in critical condition amid apartment fire in Inwood, Upper Manhattan  ABC7… [more]

U.S. military denies Iran’s claim it struck American warship in Strait of Hormuz  CNBCView Full Coverage on Google News

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Cruise ship at centre of suspected hantavirus outbreak blocked from docking in Cape Verde  The Guardian Three cruise ship passengers dead, others ill after suspected hantavirus… [more]

‘Hegemonic power’: How Modi’s BJP won India’s Bengal for the first time  Al Jazeera West Bengal: Modi’s BJP conquers one of India’s toughest political frontiers  BBC Modi’s… [more]

Wall Street hesitates and oil prices climb with uncertainty about the Strait of Hormuz  AP News Iran war live: US denies frigate hit by missiles in… [more]

What we know about Trump’s ‘Project Freedom’ aimed to help stranded ships through Strait of Hormuz  BBC Live updates: US says two American-flagged merchant vessels have… [more]

Poisonous black rain falls in Russia as Ukraine strikes oil facilities  washingtonpost.com Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 3, 2026  Institute for the Study of War Black Sea… [more]