The Bell – May 5, 2026

Top Briefs

1. Abortion Pill Mailer Ban Lifted by SCOTUS – mindfulintelligence.news
   After a lower court issued an injunction temporarily blocking the abortion pill from being delivered through the mail, SCOTUS has lifted the injunction. The abortion pill will continue to be available online until the matter is fully adjudicated in the courts. The ruling could make abortion an issue in the 2026 midterms. This is an issue that favors the Democrats. Go Deeper
2. Homeschoolers face CPS Call in Connecticut – thebethlehem.com
   If you want to take your child out of the public school system in Connecticut, your family will be subject to a visit from the Department of Children’s Protective Services. Go Deeper
3. Florida Gop Gerrymandering Map Signed – dc.report
   Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a new U.S. House redistricting plan that will give the GOP 4 more seats. The law was immediately challenged in state courts. Go Deeper
4. Spirit Airlines Loses its Spirit – bellwetherintel.com
   Spirit Airlines had a 34-year run that came to an end this month after the company declared bankruptcy. They shut down all operations and are now in the process of selling off their assets, including their planes. Go Deeper
5. Senate Hopeful Arrested for Threatening to Kill Trump – Extinctwire.com
   Raymond Chandler III of Alleghany County, PA was Democrat U.S. Senate candidate until he was arrested for threatening to murder President Trump. His plan was to threaten a U.S. Senator’s daughter if the Senator didn’t walk into the oval office and assassinate President Trump. Go Deeper
6. Dying GameStop Grabs for eBay – BWI – bellwetherintel.com
   As GameStop continues to struggle to stay afloat, it looks to make a $56 billion bid to buy eBay. The problem is they cannot show how they could pay for it. Go Deeper
7. America’s Europe Troop Cuts Begin – Bellwether Intel
   President Donald Trump announced a 5,000 troop cut in Germany, adding more is to come. He said, “We’re going to cut way down. And we’re cutting a lot further than 5,000.” Go Deeper
8. Alberta Wants to Leave Canada – Bellwether Intel
   Leaders of the separatist movement of Canada’s western province Alberta claim to have enough signatures to trigger a vote on separation from Canada. Go Deeper
9. Keep Your Personal Data at Home Even When You Buy Online – scitechwire
   Harvard has created a digital open-source wallet that keeps your private data from being shared online. The digital wallet keeps your personal data on your phone, validating your purchases without relying on a third-party source to do so. Go Deeper
10. Epstein Ranch was Eugenics Paradise? – Extinct Wire
    New leaked Epstein Files point to forced pregnancies of teens in Eugenics experiments conducted on Epstein’s ranch, Zorro Ranch. Go Deeper

Top Newslinks

1. Child Struck by Gunfire as Secret Service Neutralizes Alleged Gunman Near White House– www.westernjournal.com
2. ‘I think they’re getting some guns’– www.washingtonexaminer.com
3. Trump’s Approval Ratings Sink Even Lower– crooksandliars.com
4. Ukraine and Russia Declare Separate Truces– www.themoscowtimes.com
5. Trump & Republicans Float Deal to Flip Fetterman from Democrat to GOP– slaynews.com
6. Russia Lost Ground in Ukraine in April, a First Since Mid-2023 – AFP Analysis– www.themoscowtimes.com
7. Fulton County moves to block DOJ subpoena for 2020 election workers’ personal data, calls effort “harassment” – CBS News– news.google.com
8. U.S. sinks 7 small Iranian boats as Iran launches attacks on UAE and ships in Strait of Hormuz– www.cbsnews.com
9. Young Voters Swing Back To Democrats As Republicans Are In Big Trouble– www.politicususa.com
10. House sexual harassment payouts exceeded $300,000– www.politico.com

Radar Links

1. White House Considers Vetting A.I. Models Before They Are Released– www.nytimes.com
2. SCOTUS declines to hear Stockton lawsuit over doctors penalized for allegedly spreading COVID-19 misinformation – krem.com
3. DCCC Caught Putting ‘Thumb on the Scale’ in 2026 Primaries, ‘Narrowing Democracy’ – RedState– redstate.com
4. Canada to host NATO-backed global defence bank, Vancouver awaits HQ decision | Daily Hive | Urbanized – Daily Hive
5. The US fights to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as the UAE comes under attack in a test of Iran truce – AP News– news.google.com
6. Staffer for Dem Sen. Cory Booker Who Brought Gun Into Capitol Without a License Saw Charges Quickly Dropped: DOJ– www.westernjournal.com
7. Mamdani Calls ICE ‘Cruel and Inhumane’ After Anti-ICE Mob Violently Riots in Support of Criminal Illegal › American Greatness– amgreatness.com
8. The Redistricting War Has Just Begun– www.dailysignal.com
9. America’s AI Rules Are Being Written in Courtrooms | American Enterprise Institute– www.aei.org
10. China Construction Bank (CICHF) Receives a Buy from Goldman Sachs – The Globe and Mail
11. Trump considering federal AI model oversight – Mashable
12. EU Leaders Respond to Question on National Identity and Globalism at EPC Summit in Yerevan – The Armenian Report
13. ‘Nature’ Retracts Paper on the Benefits of ChatGPT in Education– www.404media.co
14. Trump Goes All In On Regime Change In Cuba– thefederalist.com
15. Earth’s origin mystery cracked? Meteorites may hold the secret to life’s ingredients |– timesofindia.indiatimes.com

More Links

1. Supreme Court Agrees to Fast-Track Louisiana Voting Map Decision – The New York Times– news.google.com
2. Elon Musk Settles SEC Case Over Twitter Disclosure Delay, Pays $1.5m Penalty – Arise News
3. South Korea to probe ship fire in Strait of Hormuz, Trump blames Iranian attack– www.channelnewsasia.com
4. 21 people killed and dozens injured in massive explosion at fireworks plant in China– www.euronews.com
5. US and Gulf States to Arrange New UN Resolution on Strait of Hormuz – VOI.id
6. DOJ Investigating Alleged Antitrust Violations by Major Meatpackers– legalinsurrection.com
7. WaPo Admits Many Democrat Voters Can’t Prove They’re Citizens– thefederalist.com
8. The CCP May Isolate Taiwan Through Maritime and Air Customs Inspections, Warns Researcher – visiontimes.com
9. China’s ‘lying flat’ youth movement politicised as national security concern: Report – IANS LIVE
10. India loses its last left-wing government after five decades | Politics News– www.aljazeera.com
11. Anti-MAHA GOP Senate Trio Colluded to Knock Off Trump Surgeon General Nominee: Report – PJ Media– pjmedia.com
12. Attacks in Strait of Hormuz, Gulf region imperil fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire– www.washingtonpost.com
13. Ohio Christian Org Vows to Fight on as Crosses Rejected– www.dailysignal.com
14. China Makes AI-powered Robots Core of National Strategy – IFR International Federation of Robotics
15. Putin issues ‘nuclear’ missile warning to Ukraine over Red Square parade | World | News– www.express.co.uk
16. China blocks US funding for AI startups amid Meta acquisition tensions – Crypto Briefing
17. China is expanding its influence by arming the Global South – ThinkChina
18. China develops an armed electric flying vehicle with missile launchers, machine guns and autonomous flight for urban security missions – OkDiario
19. U.S. denies Iran claim of striking American vessel in Strait of Hormuz – National– globalnews.ca
20. Chinese humanoids are leaving American robots in the dust – Fast Company
21. Drones Scanning Earth’s Glaciers Are Paving the Way for Future Mars Helicopters– www.universetoday.com

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