E458 - Safety Wars May 13, 2026 Hantavirus, Key Bridge Indictments, DOL News
Published: May 14, 2026
Duration: 1:02:33
Host Jim covers breaking news across safety, health, and current events. Top stories include Trump's trade summit with China's Xi Jinping, the U.S. potentially renaming the Iran conflict "Operation Sledgehammer," and the South Carolina Supreme Court overturning Alex Murdaugh's double murder conviction and ordering a retrial.
The main focus is a Hantavirus outbreak aboard the cruise ship MV Hondias, with three deaths and cases monitored in nearly two dozen countries. Jim warns that despite expert reassurances, a single school case could trigger union-invoked OSHA General Duty Clause actions and force widespread school closures — and questions whether th...