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Portrait image of Jeffrey Epstein connected to reporting on newly disclosed court documents related to his death in custody.

A newly released court filing included a handwritten note authorities linked to Jeffrey Epstein before his 2019 death in federal custody.

Jeffrey Epstein Alleged Suicide Note Emerges in Court Filing

Newly released court records revealed a handwritten note linked to Jeffrey Epstein before his 2019 death in federal custody, as part of an ongoing case involving a former inmate accused of attacking him in a New York jail.

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Israel Strikes Beirut Suburb, Targets Hezbollah Commander

Secret Service shoots armed man near White House

Central Bank probes Republic Bank fee increases in Trinidad

Regulators are reviewing new banking charges introduced at the start of May. The move follows concern over rising costs for everyday transactions.

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Republic Bank customers face new transaction fees

THE 868 DISPATCH

CNN Founder Ted Turner Dies at 87, Pioneer of 24-Hour News

Ted Turner, the outspoken entrepreneur who transformed global television with the launch of CNN, has died at age 87.

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Portrait of Ted Turner, founder of CNN, in later years

Ted Turner, founder of CNN, is shown in a file photo. Turner died at age 87.

Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship leaves three dead

Hegseth Says Ceasefire Holds After Iran Attacks in Strait

Riots Erupt in Alice Springs After Death of Indigenous Girl Sparks Police Clashes

France Deploys Charles de Gaulle to Red Sea Ahead of Possible Hormuz Security Mission

France has deployed its aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle to the Red Sea as tensions rise over the Strait of Hormuz, signaling readiness for a potential multinational security mission.

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French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle sailing in open sea

File Image: French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle sails toward the Red Sea amid rising tensions. (Image: Wikimedia Commons)

Met Gala 2026 Dominates Global Pop Culture With Viral Fashion and Star Power

The Met Gala 2026 has become the week’s defining cultural moment, as star-studded appearances, bold fashion and viral social media reaction turned the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s annual fundraiser into a global entertainment spectacle.

By Aurax Desk

Rudy Giuliani Hospitalized in Critical but Stable Condition

Trump likens U.S. Navy operations to “pirates” in remarks

Israeli Soldier Desecrates Statue of Jesus, Sparking Religious Outrage

China Warns United States Over Iranian Port Blockade, Citing Threat to Global Trade

MORE NEWS

Split image showing the U.S. Capitol building and Middle East military conflict visuals representing the Iran war powers debate.

Trump Faces War Powers Deadline as Congress Debates Legality of Iran Strikes and Ceasefire Impact

Poll: Trump’s Iran War Support Drops as Approval Slides on Economy and Foreign Policy

A bright yellow Spirit Airlines airplane flying in clear sky before the airline ceased operations.

Spirit Airlines Shuts Down After Failed Rescue Efforts

U.S. Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer Resigns Amid Misconduct Probe

Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Again in Response to U.S. Blockade

Smoke billowing over a village in southern Lebanon during active military operations near the Israel-Lebanon border.

Israel and Lebanon Extend Ceasefire as Trump Pushes Wider Iran Deal Amid Ongoing Clashes

ON THIS DAY May 7

The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum during the 1984 Olympics, marked by the absence of Soviet and allied athletes.

Soviet boycott of the Los Angeles Olympics (1984)

Sinking of RMS Lusitania - (1915)

Daimler-Benz and Chrysler merger - (1998)

Founding of Sony (Yokyo Tsushin Kogyo)- (1946)

GLOBAL SNAPSHOTS

TRENDING NEWS

Wren Kitchens Abruptly Shuts Down U.S. Showrooms, Leaving Customers and Employees in Limbo

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Houston Police Officer Ashley Gonzalez Fired After Racist Video

Megan Thee Stallion accuses Klay Thompson of cheating and confirms breakup

DAILY BUZZ

Global Food Prices: Rice, Eggs, Oil and Dairy Show Mixed Trends as Household Costs Stay Uneven in 2026

From rice and wheat to eggs, cooking oil and dairy, global food prices remain uneven in 2026—easing in some regions but still high compared to pre-crisis levels, keeping pressure on household budgets worldwide.

By. Aurax Desk

BUSINESS

United Airlines and American Airlines aircraft at an international airport

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TECH

ENTERTAINMENT

Britney Spears at a public event in a recent appearance