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Virginia Democrats file motion asking for stay in map ruling as Trump touts ‘huge win’ for Republicans – as it happened

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The Guardian - US

Salvadoran Man Says He Suffered Stroke While Awaiting Deportation to Torture Prison

The man believed he would be sent to supermax prison where the Salvadoran government, paid by the U.S., tortured Venezuelan deportees last year.

Capital & Main

Trump news at a glance: Republicans dominating redistricting fight across several states before midterms

President and his party celebrate as Democrats vow to fight Virginia court ruling barring state from enacting new voter-approved congressional maps – key US politics stories from 8 May 2026 at a glance

The Guardian - US

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Russia and Ukraine confirm three-day ceasefire from 9 May

Both sides also confirm prisoner swap which Donald Trump announced along with suspension of all ‘kinetic activity’ on the battlefield

The Guardian - UK

Vance meets Qatari mediator as U.S. awaits peace plan response

While Pakistan has been the official mediator in the war, the Qataris have been working behind the scenes.

Axios

While You Stop For A 30-Minute Charge, Nio Just Swapped 1 Million EV Batteries In A Week

Nio's EV battery-swapping isn't just a gimmick. The Chinese EV maker has handled over 100 million swaps to date.

InsideEVs

Apple, Intel have reached preliminary chip-making deal: Report

Intel has a preliminary deal with Apple to make chips for its devices. This is a big win for Intel's manufacturing. Apple could get more chip capacity. The US government played a role in talks. Intel stock rose on the news. Apple shares also saw gains. This deal diversifies Apple's…

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As US reboots psychedelics from counterculture to R&D, Indian pharma must take the lead

The United States is accelerating research into psychedelic drugs for mental illness. This shift prompts India to re-evaluate its own drug policies. India, with its ancient traditions of altered consciousness, has a unique opportunity to lead in this emerging field. Reclaiming this heritage involves establishing research centers, developing therapies, and…

The Economic Times

"Until then, I’d always thought that putting tongues in mouths was disgusting, but when he gave me my first proper kiss, I did indeed ‘have to let it linger’": How the Cranberries bucked '90s trends and made the surprise hit that's become huge once again

The song has recently been given a boost by TV show Love Story, but as befits its title, it never really went away

MusicRadar

"A new immersive experience." Sleep Token have just surprise-released a brand new version of their history-making album, Even In Arcadia

Ever wanted to hear what Sleep Token's biggest album would sound like without Vessel crooning all over it? Have we got news for you!

Metal Hammer

Trump Administration Begins Releasing Long-Classified UFO Files

The United States government has started releasing long-classified documents related to Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP), commonly known as UFOs, following a directive issued by President Donald Trump.

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Just Don't Call It a War

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Reason

These Race-Spec, Isle of Man-Ready Motorcycle Leathers Are Available for Normies Like You and Me

Ian Hutchinson just made his debut for the new RST team and unveiled the updated RST V4.2 D3O Airbag Leather Suit and Pro Series gloves ahead of the Isle of Man TT. The same gear can be yours, and it's not even that expensive.

RideApart

Hulu Just Quietly Started Streaming 2026's Most Surprising Horror Hit

The latest movie from horror legend Sam Raimi, 'Send Help' stars Rachel McAdams as a harried office worker and Dylan O'Brien as her nepo-baby boss.

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The Economic Times

Trump wants to make H-1B workers more expensive for US employers

A Trump administration proposal would significantly increase H-1B visa minimum salaries, requiring entry-level software engineers in San Francisco to earn $162,000 annually. This change aims to prevent foreign workers from undercutting American wages, potentially costing employers billions and shrinking opportunities for young talent.

What Hi-Fi?

Sonos Era 100 vs Sonos Play: which wireless smart speaker is right for you?

The do-it-all portable Play or the home-focused Era 100?

Caixin Global

Business Brief (May 8): TikTok Thailand Expansion Approved

China-EU trade tensions rise, Australia issues final ruling on Chinese steel products

The Texas Tribune

Texas’ 35th Congressional District primary runoffs: Who is running and what to know

Two Democrats and two Republicans advanced to May runoffs for the open San Antonio-area seat, which was drawn to favor the GOP yet is considered winnable for Democrats in a wave year.

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22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (May 8, 2026) on Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Tanishq, Kalyan Jewellers and IBJA

Gold and silver prices remained largely unchanged on May 8, 2026, following an uptick driven by easing inflation concerns and potential US-Iran peace talks. Experts predict gold could reach $4,800-$4,850, while silver eyes $85, with markets awaiting key economic data.

Autosport

Liberty: Miami "logical" destination for second US MotoGP race

MotoGP owner says expansion plans remain active as Liberty targets city-based events and stronger American presence

The Economic Times

Paying thousands extra has become the only way forward for many US visa applicants

Premium processing has become a necessity for many US immigration applicants due to escalating delays in standard visa and employment authorization processing. Applicants across various categories are now routinely paying significant extra fees, transforming an optional service into a functional requirement to avoid job loss or status disruptions.

The Independent UK

How national treasure Martin Lewis earned his unlikely millennial icon status

IN FOCUS: The personal finance expert has made the unexpected crossover to being a Hunsnet-approved oracle, writes Rachel McGrath

The Guardian - UK

Wrestling With Trump: a fascinating look at how Trump’s political style is inspired by WWE wrestling

Comedian Munya Chawawa’s documentary is a compelling dive into the world of wrestling and its many links with the 45th and 47th US president

The Independent UK

How Fifa lost control and made the World Cup a rip-off for fans

SPECIAL REPORT: While the Fifa president Gianni Infantino boasts about how the US commercialisation of sport is ‘reaching different levels’, fans are left to pay the exorbitant cost of this World Cup. ‘It’s a lesson in how to suck the joy out of it.’ By Miguel Delaney

Euronews

Europe Today: Trump issues trade deal ultimatum as Commissioners Kubilius, Hoekstra join Euronews

Tune in to Europe Today, Euronews' flagship morning programme at 8 am Brussels time. In just 20 minutes, we bring you up to speed on the biggest news of the day

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