Inside Edition for Monday, May 4, 2026

Inside Edition for Monday, May 4, 2026

From Inside Edition by CBS Media Ventures

May 5, 2026 · 23 min

About this episode

The episode covers a Hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, an interview with Kevin Glover about a flight incident, Britney Spears avoiding jail time for a DUI, and Elizabeth Smart's new hobby of bodybuilding.

Three people are dead, including a husband and wife, after coming down with Hantavirus which is usually spread by rats. It happened onboard a ship on a voyage across the Atlantic. As Les Trent reports, medical experts are worried because it's an extremely rare strain of the virus that can be transmitted human to human. The cruise liner is working with authorities to coordinate medical screening of all guests, stating “the health and safety of all passengers and crew is our highest priority.” And remember the guy who had to take an entire plane ride with water dripping on his head? Here he is, Kevin Glover, talking for the first time about the flight that left him drenched. He spoke exclusively with Steven Fabian. We reached out to United Airlines about Glover’s claims that he could have been moved to an empty seat and that he wasn't fairly compensated but did not hear back. Plus, Britney Spears is free again! This time from a serious DUI charge. As Jim Moret reports, Britney avoided jail time, taking a plea deal. And America's most well-known kidnapping survivor, Elizabeth Smart, stunned the country when she revealed her newest hobby, bodybuilding. In an Inside Edition exclusive…

People in this episode

Guest: Kevin Glover

Topics covered

  • Hantavirus outbreak
  • cruise ship health
  • Kevin Glover interview
  • Britney Spears DUI
  • Elizabeth Smart bodybuilding

Keywords

  • Hantavirus
  • cruise ship
  • Kevin Glover
  • Britney Spears
  • DUI
  • Elizabeth Smart
  • bodybuilding

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: United Airlines

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