Hannah Harper Wins "American Idol" 2026 On May 11, 2026, Hannah Harper, a stay-at-home mother of three from Willow Springs, Missouri, was crowned the winner of American Idol Season 24. The 25-year-old country singer made history as the first female country artist to win the competition since Carrie Underwood in 2005. Harper’s victory came after a thrilling finale, where she faced off against 27-year-old Jordan McCullough, a worship dire

Dr. Marty Makary Resigns as FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary has resigned from his position as the commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), as confirmed by President Donald Trump on May 12. In a social media post, Trump revealed that Makary had informed him of his decision to step down, effective Tuesday. While Makary did not offer an explicit reason for his resignation, Trump praised his leadership, calling him a “hard worke