Tracking Bible Prophecy Headlines - 05/14/2026 Officials: US-Iran talks stalled after Tehran tried skirting up-front nuke concessions - Washington wanted temporary ceasefire that included Iran compromises on its nuclear program, but Islamic Republic demanded permanent truce followed by separate talks on enrichment Pentagon considering renaming Iran war 'Sledgehammer' if ceasefire collapses - A White House official tells NBC News says any new military combat operations against Iran would be conducted under a new name and operation Rubio: China has 'interest to resolve' Gulf turmoil, needs to do more to change Iran's behavior Marco Rubio says US will push China to take a more 'active role' in Iran negotiations ahead of Trump-Xi summit War overshadows BRICS forum bringing together Iran and UAE in India - Tehran urges hosts to use platform to build consensus condemning US-Israeli strikes, but its attacks on Emirates and reports that Gulf countries struck back may ratchet up tensions www.timesofisrael.com/war-overshadows-brics-forum-bringing-together-iran-and-uae-in-india/ Netanyahu says he secretly visited UAE during Iran war, hails 'historic breakthrough' - Source says PM's meeting with Emirati president took place on March 26 in a city close to the Oman border, though Abu Dhabi denies premier made covert trip: 'Entirely unfounded' Iranian FM threatens UAE, claims Tehran knew of Netanyahu's visit to Abu Dhabi Saudi warplanes struck Iran-backed militias in Iraq during war, sources say - Riyadh said to have targeted sites near the kingdom's northern border from which drone and missiles were launched at Gulf states; Kuwait also said to have fired on Iraq www.timesofisrael.com/saudi-warplanes-struck-iran-backed-militias-in-iraq-during-war-sources-say/ Why the oil crisis could become a full-blown catastrophe within a month - Global crude reserves are rapidly depleting, pushing the world toward scarcity Gulf countries arrest over 100 Shiites for treason amid Iran war - NYT report Saudi warplanes struck militias in Iraq during war, sources say www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/ar-AA236SVx From anti-Israel Legos to fake footage, Iran's AI propaganda owns the digital battlefield Lebanon Confronts Iranian Interference: A sovereign step toward a long-term international path Lebanon denies filing UN 'complaint' against Iran over interference www.newarab.com/news/lebanon-denies-un-complaint-against-iran-over-interference Israeli strikes on highway south of Beirut kill 8, including 2 children, Lebanon says - State media also reports strikes in south Lebanon as IDF says it's targeting Hezbollah in the area following evacuation warnings for seven villages Microsoft Israel head ousted reportedly over IDF's controversial use of cloud tech Netanyahu Says Israel Should End Reliance on US Aid Starting Right Away www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/05/netanyahu-says-israel-end-reliance-us-aid-starting/ State comptroller finds Israel's dependence on foreign weapons supply 'poses a risk to the fighters' - Gaza War exposed harm to IDF from loss of local weapons production Board of Peace envoy: Hamas tightening its grip on Gaza, taxing those with nothing left - Mladenov says disarmament plan wouldn't force the terror group to disappear as political movement, stresses Hamas would hand over weapons to technocratic government and not Israel IDF officers said to tell PM Jewish terror accounts for up to 80% of West Bank incidents At Jewish Dems event, Minneapolis mayor says anti-Zionism can blur into antisemitism Pennsylvania judge leaves Democrats over party's 'coddling' of antisemitism - Supreme Court justice David Wecht, who formerly led state's Democrats, says that hatred of Jews has moved from fringes to party's mainstream; senator calls on party to confront 'rising problem' www.timesofisrael.com/pennsylvania-judge-leaves-democrats-over-partys-coddling-of-antisemitism/ Sen. Rand Paul's Son William Hurled Antisemitic Insults at Rep. Mike Lawler - The younger Paul interrupted Lawler at a Capitol Hill bar to say "Jews" would be to blame if Rep. Thomas Massie loses his primary www.notus.org/congress/william-paul-mike-lawler-confrontation-antisemitism Jewish Republican Paul Singer tarred with rainbow Star of David in Kentucky primary ad - Rep. Thomas Massie criticizes opponent Ed Gallrein by highlighting his donor Singer with anti-LGBTQ torrent along with symbol that critics say is antisemitic move to 'label the Jew' Record high number of British Jews attend aliyah fair as antisemitism roils country Soros's philanthropic foundation commits $30M to fighting antisemitism, anti-Muslim hate - Open Society Foundations pledges to strengthen interfaith partnerships as hate levels rise against Jews, Muslims amid Gaza and Iran wars US federal judge blocks US sanctions against anti-Israel UN envoy Herzog calls on Netanyahu to accept his proposal for plea bargain talks - President says he believes 'understandings and agreements' are the only way to settle the issue, after attorney general agrees to talks but premier's legal team keeps mum www.timesofisrael.com/herzog-calls-on-netanyahu-to-accept-his-proposal-for-plea-bargain-talks/ Ultra-Orthodox parties break with Netanyahu but know they have nowhere else to go - Despite Rabbi Lando's ultimatum and anger over the draft law, any talk of a historic alliance with the center-left is baseless, as the Haredi factions rightly fear losing their voters Coalition files bill to dissolve Knesset, doesn't set an election date - Netanyahu's chief whip submits legislation to preempt opposition bill that would bring vote forward from Oct. 27 deadline, as Haredi mutiny throws government's legislative plans into disarray UK cops plan 'unprecedented' operation for concurrent Nakba Day, 'Unite the Kingdom' rallies - British police say they will be using 'the most assertive possible use of our powers' to prevent unrest this Saturday, when at least 80,000 are expected to attend the protests Chaos in Philippines Senate as Duterte Ally Faces Arrest - The Senate of the Philippines was thrown into chaos Wednesday as what appeared to be gunshots were fired inside the chamber after a top ally of the country's former leader said police were coming to arrest him dnyuz.com/2026/05/13/chaos-in-philippines-senate-as-duterte-ally-faces-arrest/ Kyiv's corruption scandal threatens Zelenskyy's EU push - New charges against a former aide test Ukraine's claim that it is ready for fast-track membership www.politico.eu/article/ukriane-corruption-scandal-volodymyr-zelenskyy-andriy-yermak-eu/ Russia tests new nuclear-capable ICBM, which Putin boasts as world's 'most powerful' - Sarmat, known by NATO as Satan II, is Russia's first post-Soviet 'super heavy' missile; Putin says it carries warhead 4 times bigger than any US missile, will deploy this year Russia's unusual daytime drone attack on Ukraine turned into unrelenting overnight missile fire. We felt it from inside a Kyiv bomb shelter. www.businessinsider.com/russia-daytime-drone-attack-nighttime-missile-barrage-2026-5 Russia hits Kyiv with drones and ballistic missiles, killing 1 and injuring 31 www.npr.org/2026/05/14/g-s1-121998/russia-hits-kyiv-with-drones-and-ballistic-missiles Russia Keeps Attacking U.S. Firms in Ukraine. The White House Is Silent. Facilities tied to Coca-Cola, Cargill, Mondelez and others appear to have been deliberately hit. The Trump administration's muted response has raised concerns. dnyuz.com/2026/05/12/russia-keeps-attacking-u-s-firms-in-ukraine-the-white-house-is-silent/ The Telegraph: Inside the Ukrainian war room turning the tide on Russia - We get exclusive access to the secret command HQ to witness new technology ruthlessly 'deleting' Putin's army www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/05/12/ukraine-war-drones-tech-russian-soldier-attacks/ Russian parliament passes bill allowing Putin to invade foreign countries - The new measure arrives amid fears the Kremlin might be ready to test the West's commitment to NATO Russia's State Duma has authorized Putin to use the military to "protect" Russians abroad NATO scrambles fighter jets over Europe as drone sparks explosion in Poland - NATO member Poland scrambled fighter jets on Wednesday in response to an onslaught of Russian strikes on neighbouring Ukraine www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/nato-poland-russia-drone-attack-37151217 Chinese Firms Plot Secret Arms Sales to Iran, U.S. Officials Say - The effort involves plans to send weapons through other countries in an effort to hide the origins of the shipments Trump lands in Beijing for high-stakes Xi summit as Taiwan tensions, trade disputes test US strength Xi Jinping warns US and China could 'come into conflict' if Taiwan issue mishandled, state media reports Trump leaves JD Vance a letter in case of assassination in China dnyuz.com/2026/05/13/trump-leaves-jd-vance-a-letter-in-case-of-assassination-in-china/ Axios: Trump's five-alarm economy - President Trump flew to Beijing on Tuesday under some of the darkest economic clouds of his political career, leaving behind a country reeling from the cost of everyday life www.axios.com/2026/05/13/trump-inflation-economy-polls-biden CNN: America is in for yet another long spell of price pain www.cnn.com/2026/05/13/economy/us-ppi-wholesale-inflation-april Trump Tower in Australia abandoned over president's 'toxic' brand www.telegraph.co.uk/us/news/2026/05/13/australia-gold-coast-trump-tower-plan-axed/ Federal Appeals Court Blocks Trump's $83 Million Payment to E Jean Carroll www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/05/federal-appeals-court-blocks-trumps-83-million-payment/ Nick Fuentes, Tucker Carlson reportedly labelled 'possible domestic terrorists' by top Trump counterterrorism chief Rep. Anna Paulina Luna Fires off Preservation Letter to CIA After Whistleblower Testifies that CIA Seized MKUltra and JFK Assassination Files from Tulsi Gabbard www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/05/rep-anna-paulina-luna-fires-preservation-letter-cia/ DNI denies reports CIA 'raided' Tulsi Gabbard's office to seize documents related to JFK, MK Ultra A Conspiracy Theory About QR Codes Has Led to Chaos Ahead of Georgia's Midterms - The state of Georgia banned the use of QR codes for elections, based in part on the assertions of a man who's boosted false claims about Israel and 9/11. Now no one knows how ballots will be counted. www.wired.com/story/conspiracy-theory-qr-codes-georgia-midterms/ Wayne Root: Why Are Democrats Against The SAVE Act? Why Are a Handful of Even Republican Senators Against It? They're All Either Bribed, or Blackmailed by China, or Drug Cartels. www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/05/wayne-root-why-are-democrats-against-save-act/ Chaos on Capitol Hill as lawmakers hit with alarming hack dnyuz.com/2026/05/13/chaos-on-capitol-hill-as-lawmakers-hit-with-alarming-hack/ 'I applied to be pope': Losing grip on reality while using ChatGPT www.yahoo.com/news/articles/applied-pope-losing-grip-reality-020218030.html Trump admin blocks AI company from recruiting foreigners for hiring over American workers AI Rivalry Overshadows Push For Guardrails At Xi-Trump Talks: Experts www.barrons.com/news/ai-rivalry-overshadows-push-for-guardrails-at-xi-trump-talks-experts-740f1dc9 Japan 'robot wolves' in high demand to scare off bears www.yahoo.com/news/articles/japan-robot-wolves-high-demand-075406239.html Only In Japan: With Government Unable To Deal With Surging Bear Populations, Citizens Have Deployed a Pack of Robot-Wolves To Counter Them www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/05/only-japan-government-unable-deal-surging-bear-populations/ Japan's robot wolf sells out as record bear attacks drive demand: 'We cannot make them fast enough' www.independent.co.uk/asia/japan/japan-robot-wolf-bear-attacks-ohta-seiki-b2975670.html UFO tracker maps eerie clusters of unidentified objects lurking beneath US shorelines: 'We're being lied to' - California and Florida lead in coastal UFO reports as experts question government transparency 5.3 magnitude earthquake hits near Namuac, Philippines earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000sxk1/executive 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits the South Sandwich Islands region earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000sxdf/executive 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits the South Sandwich Islands region earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000sxd4/executive Series of tremors near Tehran renews focus on capital's seismic risk, Iran watchers.news/2026/05/13/tehran-earthquake-tremors-seismic-risk-may-2026/ Sangay volcano in Ecuador erupts to 24,000ft www.ospo.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH26/SANGAY3/2026E140321.html Sabancaya volcano in Peru erupts to 23,000ft www.bom.gov.au/products/Volc_ash_recent.shtml Purace volcano in Colombia erupts to 17,000ft www.ospo.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH26/PURA/2026E140508.html Reventador volcano in Ecuador erupts to 16,000ft www.ospo.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH26/REVE/2026E132340.html Dukono volcano in Indonesia erupts to 16,000ft www.bom.gov.au/products/Volc_ash_recent.shtml Semeru volcano in Indonesia erupts to 15,000ft www.bom.gov.au/products/Volc_ash_recent.shtml Bezymianny volcano on Kamchatka, Russia erupts to 15,000ft ds.data.jma.go.jp/svd/vaac/data/TextData/2026/20260514_30025000_0003_Text.html Santa Maria volcano in Guatemala erupts to 16,000ft www.ospo.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH26/SANTAMA/2026E131138.html Fuego volcano in Guatemala erupts to 15,000ft www.ospo.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH26/FUEG/2026E140155.html Mayon volcano in Indonesia erupts to 10,000ft ds.data.jma.go.jp/svd/vaac/data/TextData/2026/20260513_27303000_0607_Text.html Rare volcanic ash emission detected from submarine volcano in Central Bismarck Sea, Papua New Guinea Rare tornado damages flower nurseries and greenhouses in Fujian, China watchers.news/2026/05/13/rare-tornado-damages-flower-nurseries-and-greenhouses-in-fujian-china/ Brewing 'Super' El Nino may self-destruct after reaching record peak, triggering rapid La Nina return in 2027 www.foxweather.com/weather-news/super-el-nino-self-destruct-la-nina-2027 Something weird and worrying is happening with rain, study finds - A study says that the world is seeing more rain overall, but it's also getting drier. The confounding findings reveal a big problem. www.usatoday.com/story/news/weather/2026/05/13/rainfall-patterns-weird-study/90046548007/ Water costs are rising faster than inflation - and sending bills soaring - The cost of water and related services is rising twice as fast as inflation while utilities scramble to cope with escalating droughts and more intense storms 'Irresponsible': backlash as Utah approves datacenter twice the size of Manhattan - Facility would require more power than entire state uses and suck up vast amount of water in drought-stricken area www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/13/utah-approves-datacenter-backlash Nearly 50,000 Lake Tahoe residents have to find a new power source after their energy source looks to redirect lines to data centers EV Pollution: Converting the World to EVs Would Be an Environmental Disaster www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/05/ev-pollution-converting-world-evs-would-be-environmental/ White House to host nine-hour prayer festival to spark 'religious renewal' metro.co.uk/2026/05/13/white-house-host-9-hour-prayer-festival-spark-religious-renewal-28354985/ Pete Hegseth to headline DC faith rally with far-right and Christian nationalist speakers - Lineup to include pastor who called Democratic platform 'demonic', Christian author who said he would die in fight to overturn 2020 election and rabbi who has defended torture www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/13/pete-hegseth-faith-rally-dc CIA escalates secret war on cartels with deadly operations inside Mexico www.cnn.com/2026/05/12/politics/cia-drug-cartels-deadly-operations-mexico DOJ demands sanctuary states rescind 'unconstitutional' policies blocking ICE, federal law enforcement from obtaining undercover license plates New York man convicted of running secret Chinese 'police station' in Manhattan 'ASSIMILATE OR GO HOME': Sen Tommy Tuberville calls for end to mass migration - "This is an English-language country, and that's how we speak." thepostmillennial.com/assimilate-or-go-home-sen-tommy-tuberville-calls-for-end-to-mass-migration Canadian Liberal Who Championed Mass Migration Questions Election Results After Losing Race to Immigrant Iranian national pleads guilty to smuggling illegal aliens into US, including man tied to IRGC Illegal aliens accused in Dallas killing of teen mother's unborn baby charged with capital murder In San Francisco, the Tents of Homeless People Are Disappearing - Mayor Daniel Lurie and city leaders have enforced bans on camping and moved people off sidewalks to reduce visible homelessness. Critics say too many homeless people are housed in jail. dnyuz.com/2026/05/13/in-san-francisco-the-tents-of-homeless-people-are-disappearing/ California gave every state prisoner an iPad - they used them to watch porn, stalk and groom children - Under Governor Gavin Newsom, California approved a $189 million contract to provide digital tablets to inmates at no cos Gay dads with 5 sons, including from surrogate, arrested for child sex abuse thepostmillennial.com/gay-dads-with-5-sons-including-from-surrogate-arrested-for-child-sex-abuse Woman Says Planet Fitness in New Hampshire Canceled Her Membership After Alerting Them to Man in Women's Locker Room www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/05/woman-says-planet-fitness-new-hampshire-canceled-her/ Brain-eating amoeba found in hot springs at 3 National Parks: study First clade I mpox case confirmed in Connecticut after patient traveled to Western Europe www.foxnews.com/health/first-clade-mpox-case-confirmed-connecticut-patient-traveled-western-europe 1,700 passengers held on cruise ship over potential acute stomach bug sickness www.cnn.com/2026/05/13/europe/passengers-cruise-ship-france-sickness-intl Critically ill French hantavirus patient is on an artificial lung as outbreak grows to 11 Reported hantavirus protocol breach at hospital forces 12 employees into 6-week quarantine WHO chief warns there 'will be more hantavirus cases in the coming weeks' metro.co.uk/2026/05/13/chief-warns-will-hantavirus-cases-coming-weeks-28349823/ Hantavirus: Have We Learned Nothing? The Fear Machine Is Starting Again. This Time, You Should Recognize It. www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/05/hantavirus-have-we-learned-nothing-fear-machine-is/ CIA whistleblower testifies Fauci played 'intentional' role in 'cover-up' of Covid's origins CIA employee testifies Fauci improperly influenced COVID-19 origin report One Nation Under Fraud: Trump administration uncovers massive welfare, citizenship abuses CIA whistleblower outlines alleged COVID cover-ups, demands 'real accountability' www.foxnews.com/video/6395439546112 Vance Announces Federal Government is Deferring $1.3 Billion Dollars in Medicaid Reimbursements to California, Suspends 800 Hospices