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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A massive fire broke out Saturday afternoon at a laboratory building on the University of South Florida campus in St. Petersburg, authorities said.Campus police said fire crews were called to the Marine Science Laboratory building for a structure fire.No injuries have been reported, and the building was safely evacuated, police said.The cause of the fire is under investigation.LIGHTNING STRIKE TURNS 100-FOOT DINOSAUR INTO RAGING FIREBALL, STUNNING ONLOOKERS Firefighters work to extinguish a fire at the University of South Florida campus in St. Petersburg, Florida, on May 2, 2026. (Luis Santana/Tampa Bay Times…

HONG KONG: United States President Donald Trump said he is still planning to travel to China as scheduled this month despite the stalemate in the negotiations with Iran.When asked about the trip to Beijing, Trump told reporters on Friday (May 1): “It is going to be amazing. The visit with China and Chairman Xi [Jinping] – that’s going to be great.“We have the trip with China coming up. And I think it will be an amazing event.”Trump had initially planned to visit Beijing in late March, but put the trip back to May 14 and 15 after starting the war against Iran.…

This report is from this week’s The Tech Download newsletter. Like what you see? You can subscribe here.After a month or so in the doldrums as investors rode a wave of anxiety about the AI buildout, chip stocks have hit a real purple patch again in April.In March, Nasdaq’s PHLX Semiconductor Sector Index — comprising the 30 largest U.S.-traded chip companies — saw a 6.3% decrease. Last month, the narrative reversed, with the index soaring 35.2% since the start of April as of market close Wednesday as investors ploughed into the sector. Intel has been one of the standouts. The company had…

UAE aviation authority’s announcement is the latest sign of the travel sector’s recovery across the Middle East.Published On 3 May 20263 May 2026The United Arab Emirates has lifted all flight restrictions put in place since the start of the United States and Israel’s war on Iran, the country’s civil aviation authority has announced.All air operations have returned to “normal status” in UAE airspace, the General Civil Aviation Authority said in a statement on Saturday.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of list“Our decision came following a comprehensive assessment of operational and security conditions, in coordination with the relevant authorities”, the aviation…

Rising oil prices cause political headache for Trump administration – CBS News Watch CBS News Saturday marked 61 days since the start of the war with Iran, and gas prices continue to soar. Olivia Gazis reports on how rising prices are causing new political issues for President Trump.

Andy Serkis, the iconic voice of Gollum in “Lord of the Rings,” speaks with “CBS Saturday Morning” about his latest project, an animated version of George Orwell’s “Animal Farm.”

Labor has hinted more money could go toward counter-terrorism after key findings from the Bondi Beach terror attack royal commission.

Pump.fun just rewrote its playbook, and the meme coin market is paying attention to which are the best meme coins for May 2026.The Solana-based launchpad unveiled Charity Coins within the last 48 hours, routing creator fees directly to verified nonprofits, while simultaneously torching 36% of PUMP’s circulating supply. PUMP jumped roughly 6% to $0.0019 on the news, but then retraced. The broader meme sector added approximately 5% in total market cap week-over-week, with Dogecoin leading the charge, up more than 10% and adding over $1 billion in market value.What happens next depends entirely on whether Pump.fun’s structural moves translate into…

SEOUL: North Korea dismissed on Sunday (May 3) United States accusations that it has engaged in cyber crimes to generate illicit revenues, calling the criticism “absurd slander”.Washington has accused Pyongyang of ramping up a cyber-warfare program responsible for the theft of billions of dollars in virtual assets in recent years, turning hacking into a key source of foreign currency in the face of biting sanctions over its nuclear and weapons programmes.In a statement carried by the official Korean Central News Agency, an unnamed foreign ministry spokesperson said the US government had been “trying to spread incorrect understanding” about North Korea,…

US president says he is considering the 14-point peace plan, but warns strikes could resume if Tehran ‘misbehaves’.Published On 3 May 20263 May 2026United States President Donald Trump has said he is reviewing Iran’s 14-point proposal to end his war on the country, while warning that Washington could restart air strikes if Tehran “misbehaves”.Speaking to reporters in Florida before boarding Air Force One on Saturday, Trump confirmed that he had been briefed on the “concept of the deal”.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listDespite the diplomatic opening, the US president struck a characteristically blunt tone regarding the possibility of…