US Postal Service no longer in immediate cash crisis, regulators say

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/5 5:46A Scripps News Group

The U.S. Postal Service is no longer facing an immediate cash crisis, according to postal regulators. Regulators told lawmakers that an April decision to temporarily suspend some payments into a retirement fund has significantly improved the...

NASA orders astronauts to take shelter after new leak aboard the ISS

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/5 5:37A AP via Scripps News Group

NASA on Friday ordered astronauts to take shelter after a fresh leak was detected aboard the International Space Station. The five astronauts moved into the SpaceX capsule that is docked at the station while cosmonauts worked to fix the leak,...

'Top Gun: Maverick' actor James Handy stabbed by girlfriend's son in LA, police say

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/5 5:10A AP via Scripps News Group

Police have arrested the son of actor James Handy's girlfriend in connection with his death after he was found stabbed in the chest in Los Angeles, law enforcement said Thursday. Officers responded to a home on Wednesday morning after a 911...

Ebola outbreak spreads to new regions as officials launch $518M response plan

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/5 4:52A Scripps News Group

The World Health Organization says an Ebola outbreak in Central Africa is still ahead of health officials trying to contain it, with more than 360 cases and 62 deaths confirmed in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The virus has spread to a new...

Quarantine ordered for animals in parts of South Texas after screwworm detected

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/5 4:49A Scripps News Group

Texas animal health officials have imposed a quarantine and movement restrictions on animals in parts of South Texas after the detection of New World screwworm. The Texas Animal Health Commission announced that an area covering Zavala County and...

Where you can score free doughnuts on National Donut Day

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/5 4:10A Scripps News Group

Sweet summertime is upon us and so is one of the sweetest days of the year. National Donut Day is June 5, 2026, a day to celebrate the much-needed morale boost the tasty treat can give us sweet-a-holics, and also the hungry soldiers to whom the...

Zelenskyy proposes direct meeting with Putin to discuss ending war

News 5 Cleveland (World News) 6/5 3:49A AP via Scripps News Group

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday called for face-to-face negotiations in a public letter addressed directly to Russian President Vladimir Putin. The letter, the first public message Zelenskyy has written directly to Putin since...

Woman alleges Graham Platner grabbed, restrained her during relationship

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/5 3:36A AP via Scripps News Group

An ex-girlfriend alleges that U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner repeatedly grabbed her hard enough to leave marks, pulled her from a cab by the wrist, and, in one incident, twisted her arm behind her back and held her in a room when they dated...

US job market extends winning streak with 172,000 new positions in May 2026

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/5 2:57A Justin Boggs

The U.S. labor market again defied expectations in May as employers added 172,000 jobs, marking the third consecutive month of gains, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday. The unemployment rate held steady at 4.3%. While the number of...

Kennedy Center begins removing Trump’s name following court order

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/5 2:08A AP via Scripps News Group

The Kennedy Center is beginning the process of removing references to President Donald Trump a week after a federal judge ruled that his name had been illegally added to the performing arts center. Roma Daravi, the Kennedy Centers vice president...

Senate passes $70B ICE, Border Patrol funding after fight over Trump settlement fund

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/5 12:28A Nathaniel Reed

The Senate passed legislation to fund President Donald Trumps immigration enforcement agencies early Friday morning, after weeks of delays and fierce backlash to an unrelated $1.776 billion settlement fund that threatened to derail the bill....

Measles outbreak at immigration detention center leads to precautionary quarantine

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/4 9:39A Patrick Terpstra

A new outbreak of measles has put dozens of immigrants in quarantine at a for-profit detention center in El Paso Texas. Local heath authorities say its a precaution after confirming two new cases of measles at the Camp East Montana lockup located...

Study finds DEET may actually attract mosquitoes as it fades, but researchers say keep using it

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/4 8:51A Scripps News Group

A new Virginia Tech study suggests a popular bug spray ingredient may actually attract mosquitoes instead of repelling them but researchers say you should not stop using it. RELATED STORY | Entomologist 'Dr. Buggs' on why eradicating mosquitoes...

Two-thirds of US adults comfortable with brands participating in Pride parades

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/4 8:09A Justin Boggs

As some brands scale back Pride Month messaging, a leading LGBTQ+ advocacy group says new polling shows businesses should continue to publicly support the community. A GLAAD-commissioned poll of 5,010 U.S. adults found 68% believe brands and...

The US supplement market is booming, but experts warn some products can harm your health

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/4 7:33A Scripps News Group

The U.S. dietary supplement market is booming and is expected to surpass $70 billion this year. The industry now includes more than 100,000 unique products promising weight loss, better sleep, stress relief, pain relief, and more. Social media is...