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Mexican Navy training ship hits New York's Brooklyn Bridge
A Mexican Navy training ship slammed into the Brooklyn Bridge late Saturday, snapping all three of its masts and prompting a rescue operation beneath the iconic New York City landmark.

DEA Marijuana Hypocrisy Exposed: MMJ Legal Drug Blocked While Cartels Thrive in Marijuana Legal States
"The DEA is creating a regulatory paradox where science is stifled and illegal activity is tolerated. Thomas Prevoznik, one unelected bureaucrat should not have the power to derail federally authorized drug development," said Duane Boise, CEO of MMJ International Holdings.

Three Iranians charged with suspected espionage in UK
Three Iranian men appeared in a London court Saturday charged with spying for Iran's intelligence services, as the UK interior ministry said they had arrived "by irregular means including small boats".

Paris gets memorial for gay victims of persecution
The city of Paris on Saturday inaugurated a memorial dedicated to people persecuted for being homosexual during the Second World War but also "throughout history", mayor Anne Hidalgo said.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial: Takeaways from first week of testimony
The first week of testimony in the sex trafficking trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs included a witness core to the case: Casandra Ventura, the music mogul's ex-girlfriend who accuses him of harrowing abuse, coercion and rape.

Manhunt in US tourist hub New Orleans after 10 escape jail
Ten prisoners escaped a New Orleans jail early Friday after breaking through a wall behind a toilet, law enforcement said, slipping away without being detected until hours later.

Trump blasts Supreme Court over block on deportations
US President Donald Trump lashed out Friday at the Supreme Court after it blocked his bid to resume deportations of alleged Venezuelan gang members, saying the justices are "not allowing me to do what I was elected to do."

US Supreme Court blocks Trump bid to resume Venezuelan deportations
The US Supreme Court on Friday blocked a bid by the Trump administration to resume deportations of alleged Venezuelan gang members using an obscure wartime law, saying they were not being given enough time to legally contest their removal.

'Fortnite' unavailable on Apple devices worldwide
Hit game "Fortnite" was unavailable on Apple's digital App Store around the world on Friday, in the latest episode of a battle between the tech titan and publisher Epic Games.

Combs's ex Cassie takes witness stand for fourth day
Defense lawyers for music mogul Sean Combs on Friday cross-examined his ex-girlfriend Casandra Ventura for a second day at his sex trafficking trial, seeking to poke holes in her testimony and portray her as erratic.

ICC prosecutor, under investigation, steps aside temporarily
International Criminal Court (ICC) chief prosecutor Karim Khan will step aside pending the conclusion of an internal probe into a misconduct allegation against him, his office said Friday.

US singer Chris Brown ordered held until June in UK assault case
American R&B singer Chris Brown, former boyfriend of superstar Rihanna, was Friday remanded in custody until June 13 by a UK court, charged with assault over a 2023 incident.

Polish PM says Russian hackers behind cyberattack on party website
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Friday blamed "Russian hackers" for a cyberattack that knocked his ruling party's website offline ahead of a presidential vote this weekend.
Salman Rushdie assailant sentenced to 25 years in prison
An American-Lebanese man was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Friday for trying to kill novelist Salman Rushdie in a 2022 knife attack at a New York cultural center.

Lawyers for jailed Venezuelan migrants accuse El Salvador of 'torture'
Lawyers for 252 Venezuelans deported by US President Donald Trump's administration and imprisoned in El Salvador for two months alleged Friday that the migrants are victims of physical and emotional "torture."

Combs's ex Cassie returns to witness stand
Defense lawyers for Sean Combs have another stab Friday at the testimony of the music mogul's former girlfriend Casandra Ventura, who will return to the stand for a fourth day of marathon questioning in his sex trafficking trial.

Thai tycoon surrenders over deadly skyscraper collapse
A Thai construction tycoon turned himself in on Friday to face charges of alleged negligence over the collapse of a skyscraper that killed dozens of people in a powerful earthquake, police said.

Global acute hunger hits new high, 2025 outlook 'bleak': UN-backed report
More than 295 million people faced acute hunger last year, a new high driven by conflict along with other crises -- and the outlook is "bleak" for 2025 as humanitarian aid falters, a UN-backed report said Friday.

Salman Rushdie attacker faces sentencing
An American-Lebanese man will be sentenced on Friday for trying to kill novelist Salman Rushdie in a 2022 knife attack at a New York cultural center.

What's Up? Media Article on Menhaden Fails to Tell Both Sides
WASHINGTON, DC / ACCESS Newswire / May 16, 2025 / A recent article by Lisa Lewis in What's Up? Media ("The Osprey-Menhaden Bay Connection," 5/16) presents a one-sided perspective that echoes the claims of a well-funded coalition of special interest environmental groups, while ignoring the extensive scientific evidence and stakeholder voices that contradict their narrative. The piece amplifies talking points that have been challenged by federal agencies, independent scientists, and frontline workers in the industry, while repeating several inaccurate claims about the menhaden fishery.

Onco-Innovations Celebrates Listing of Common Shares on Cboe Canada
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / May 16, 2025 / Onco-Innovations Limited (CSE:ONCO) ("Onco" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it will transfer the listing of its common shares (the "Common Shares") to Cboe Canada Inc. ("Cboe Canada") from the Canadian Securities Exchange ("CSE"). Onco expects its Common Shares to begin trading on Cboe Canada on May 22, 2025 under its existing ticker symbol "ONCO", and the Company has submitted a request to voluntarily delist its Common Shares from the CSE, which is expected to take effect at the close of trading on May 21, 2025. No action is required from shareholders regarding this transition.

Havertys Announces Second Quarter Cash Dividend
ATLANTA, GA / ACCESS Newswire / May 16, 2025 / HAVERTY FURNITURE COMPANIES, INC. (NYSE:HVT and HVT.A) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend to be paid on the outstanding shares of the two classes of $1 par value common stock of the company at a rate of $0.32 per share on the common stock and $0.30 per share on the Class A common stock. The dividend is payable on June 17, 2025, to stockholders of record at the close of business on June 2, 2025. Havertys has paid a cash dividend in each year since 1935.

Prevent-Plus Highlights Key PREVENTOGEN Infection Prevention Clinical Data Presented at the 44th Annual Surgical Infection Society Meeting
Prevent-Plus, a progressive leader in the management and prevention of surgical site infections, presented the results of two recent studies using Preventogen for the prevention of infections: after elective surgery and after the insertion of Tunneled Hemodialysis catheters.

MD&M East Partners with New York Robotics
NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 16, 2025 / Informa Markets Engineering, the leading business to business (B2B) event producer, publisher and digital media platform for the advanced manufacturing industry, today announces its involvement as a founding partner for New York Robotics.

Wi2Wi Corporation Announces First Quarter 2025 Financial Results (Unaudited)
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / May 16, 2025 / Wi2Wi Corporation (TSX-V:YTY)(OTC PINK:ISEYF) a leader in precision timing devices, frequency control products, and wireless technologies, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025.

CNS Pharmaceuticals Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update
Cash expected to fund operations into the second half of 2026Advancing development strategy for lead program TPI 287 to commence Phase 2 study around year end 2025 for treatment of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM)

CASI Pharmaceuticals Announces First Quarter 2025 Business and Financial Results
BEIJING, CN / ACCESS Newswire / May 16, 2025 / CASI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:CASI), ("CASI" or the "Company"), a Cayman incorporated biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing innovative therapeutics and pharmaceutical products, today reported business and financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025.

NanoViricides, Inc. Has Filed its Quarterly Report: Broad-Spectrum Antiviral NV-387 To Combat MPox Pandemic in Africa - Phase II Clinical Trial Update, Also Readying to Combat Measles Outbreaks, and to Tackle Bird Flu
SHELTON, CT / ACCESS Newswire / May 16, 2025 / NanoViricides, Inc. (NYSE Amer.:NNVC) (the "Company"), reports that it has filed its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ending March 31, 2025 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday, May 15, 2025. The report can be accessed at the SEC website (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1379006/000141057825001336/nnvc-20250331x10q.htm) .

US cops investigating Smokey Robinson after sex assault lawsuit
Motown legend Smokey Robinson is under criminal investigation, law enforcement in Los Angeles said Thursday, just days after he was sued by four former housekeepers who allege the soul singer repeatedly raped and sexually assaulted them.

Real Madrid's Asencio wants 'presumption of innocence' in underage sex video case
Real Madrid defender Raul Asencio said Thursday a presumption of innocence "must continue to prevail" after he was indicted in a case involving the viewing and distribution of a sexual video involving a minor.
Cannes bars actor accused of rape in new #MeToo policy
The Cannes film festival barred an actor in a prominent French film from the red carpet on Thursday because of sexual assault allegations, unveiling a new policy under pressure from lawmakers and activists.

Slovenia probes disappearance of latest Melania Trump statue
The first Melania Trump statue in her native Slovenia was destroyed by fire and now its bronze replacement has gone missing, prompting a police investigation.