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TN Map Protest, US and Iran Trade Attacks, Doctor on Cruise Ship Speaks and more
CNN 5 Things
May 8, 2026

President Trump insists the ceasefire remains intact as Iran and the US launch new strikes. Mass protest as TN redraws its congressional maps. An American doctor speaks out on treating Hantavirus patients. A kitten has been rescued from tornado aftermath in MS.  Plus, a CNN journalists try to pass the Presidential Fitness test.