Hegseth insists US-Iran cease-fire ‘not over’ despite at least 10 attacks on American troops

WASHINGTON — Secretary of War Pete Hegseth argued Tuesday that the cease-fire with Iran is still in effect despite a spike in hostilities from Tehran on Monday and America’s top general acknowledging that Iran has launched at least 10 attacks against US forces since the pause began April 8.  “Not over. Ultimately, this is a separate and distinct project,” Hegseth told reporters at the Pentagon while discussing the Trump administration’s bid to force the Strait of Hormuz open. “We said we would defend and defend aggressively, and we absolutely have.” “The president is going to make a decision whether anything were to escalate into a violation of a cease-fire,” Hegseth…

Knicks’ unstoppable four-game run has led to tempting question

At what point is it OK to believe? At what point can you trust your eyes, which are beginning to make some bold proclamations if you let them? How bold? Here’s another question for you: When’s the last time you saw the Knicks string together 16 quarters like the ones…

Staggering amount Eric Swalwell paid lawyer to fight sex assault claims

Eric Swalwell paid a hotshot Los Angeles lawyer $40,000 in campaign funds to defend him on television against sexual assault allegations that ultimately unraveled his political career, according to a recent financial disclosure. Swalwell took money from his since-dropped campaign for California governor to pay the princely sum for attorney…

Paige Shiver tearfully reveals losing Sherrone Moore’s baby during ugly affair

Sherrone Moore’s ex-assistant and mistress, Paige Shiver, tearfully revealed Friday that she lost the disgraced former Michigan University coach’s baby due to a medical emergency. Shiver, 32, became pregnant during her years-long relationship with Moore, but despite wanting to keep it, was urged by doctors and Moore to end the…

Claude Mythos explained: Is Anthropic’s most powerful AI model really too dangerous to release to the public?

Anthropic’s unveiling of its Claude Mythos Preview model alongside Project Glasswing is prompting widespread scrutiny ‪as experts warn that the artificial intelligence (AI) system’s capabilities could accelerate the discovery and exploitation of software vulnerabilities.Anthropic is keeping Mythos locked inside Project Glasswing ‪—‬ the company’s attempt to contain and direct the…

What you’ll need to see May 2026’s night sky

Although May hasn’t quite got as much going on as the excitement of April, there’s still a lot to look at in the night sky — if you have the right gear.We’re looking at the stargazing events for the month ahead to give you specific product recommendations for binoculars, telescopes…

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