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BTW Daily News - May 5, 2026
Good morning. Today is May 5th, 2026. You're listening to the BTW Daily News briefing. I'm your host, and we have a packed slate of stories to get your morning started. Starting with world news, tensions are escalating in the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. has initiated Project Freedom to escort ships following Iranian military aggression, including drone attacks on the UAE, which continues to disrupt global oil markets. Meanwhile, in China, a catastrophic explosion at a fireworks factory in Hunan has left at least 21 people dead and dozens more injured. Turning to politics, the U.S. Supreme…
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