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Friday, May 1, 2026

Maryland Family of Four Rescued After 5-Day Yellowstone Wilderness Ordeal
A Maryland family survived five harrowing days in remote Yellowstone backcountry, sustaining themselves on berries and stream water before being airlifted to safety. The rescue highlights both the perils of backcountry hiking and the effectiveness of coordinated search and rescue operations in one of America's most unforgiving landscapes.
Today's Sections
Local Business
Read Section →Public Schools' $1T Empire: America's 10th Largest Industry
Public K-12 education in the U.S. rakes in $1.02 trillion in 2026 revenue, employing 7 million workers across 19,304 schools and ranking as the nation's tenth-largest industry. This staggering economic footprint comes amid fierce debates over funding shortfalls and teacher shortages. The scale underscores education's hidden role as a business powerhouse.
May 1
RPM Searches Surge 100%+: Telehealth Boom Reshapes $138B Market
May 1
Life Insurance Industry Hits $1.1 Trillion as Aging Americans Reshape Financial Planning
May 1
Car Dealers Hit $1.2T Revenue Amid EV Shift Struggles
May 1
Drug Wholesaling Hits $1.3T as Big Three Tighten Iron Grip
May 1
State News
Read Section →Dante Fowler Signs With Seahawks After Lawrence's Super Bowl Pitch
Dante Fowler Jr. signed with the Seattle Seahawks after DeMarcus Lawrence reportedly convinced him he could win a Super Bowl with the team. Fowler and Lawrence were teammates on the Dallas Cowboys from 2022-2023.
May 1
Arsenal Edges West Ham 1-0 After VAR Disallows Late Equalizer
May 1
Projected NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Field Released: Florida Holds Top Seed
May 1
Top 25 Teams: Potential Award Candidates
May 1
Penn State Football Undergoes Changes in Campbell's First Four Months
May 1
National
Read Section →
NASA Pushes Artemis III Moon Landing to Late 2027 Amid Orion Setbacks
NASA has delayed its Artemis III crewed lunar landing to late 2027 due to persistent issues with the Orion spacecraft's heat shield and life support systems, revealed after the 2022 Artemis I test flight. The setback, announced by Administrator Bill Nelson, also shifts Artemis II to April 2026 and raises questions about meeting ambitious timelines for the first woman and person of color on the moon. As private landers from SpaceX and others race to catch up, the U.S. return to the lunar surface faces mounting technical hurdles.
May 1
ICE Raids Surge in Texas and Arizona, Netting Over 1,000 Amid Trump Crackdown
May 1
Ohio River Chemical Disaster Spreads Fear Across Five States
May 1
CDC Flags 460% Surge in Deadly Superbug Infections Nationwide
May 1
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