Salem Media agrees to be acquired by The Christian Community Foundation, doing business as WaterStone, in a deal that will take Salem Media private (Adam Jacobson/Radio & Television Business Report)
https://rbr.com/waterstone-agrees-to-buy-salem-media/
Digg relaunches as an aggregator of AI news and social media commentary, with plans to expand to other topics; its previous reboot shut down in March (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/11/digg-tries-again-this-time-as-an-ai-news-agg…
House Republican Agrees With Radio Host Slamming Hakeem Jeffries's 'Cotton-Picking Hands' (Alex Griffing/Mediaite)
https://www.mediaite.com/politics/house-republican-agrees-with-radio-host-slamming-hakeem-jeffries-cotton-picking-hands/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260511/p132#a260511p132
Amazon launches Amazon Now, its 30-minute delivery service, in dozens of US cities including Atlanta, Dallas-Fort Worth, Philadelphia, and Seattle, after pilots (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/12/amazon-expands-30-minute-delivery-ac…
Trump's Complaints About Iran War Leaks Prompt Aggressive DOJ Investigations (Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/politics/national-security/trumps-complaints-about-iran-war-leaks-prompt-aggressive-doj-investigations-b5d31c13?st=2iPJ91&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink
http://www.memeorandum.com/260511/p118#a260511p118
WMG acquires AI attribution startup Sureel, as it seeks to track when its songs and recordings are used in the training of AI models or in AI-generated works (Kristin Robinson/Billboard)
https://www.billboard.com/pro/warner-music-group-acquires-sureel-ai/
Elon Musk is busy stoking far-right culture wars across the West on the eve of SpaceX's IPO, with an impunity unmatched in modern corporate history (Zachary Basu/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/06/11/elon-musk-spacex-belfast-riots-incitement
MoonPay acquires DFlow, a platform that facilitates trading on the Solana blockchain, sources say for $100M in stock; DFlow had raised $7.5M across two rounds (Jack Kubinec/Fortune)
https://fortune.com/2026/05/05/moonpay-acquires-solana-100m-all-stock/
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