Breaking News- Escaped wolf Neukgu returned to South Korean zoo after nine-day search involving thermal imaging drones April 17, 2026Neukgu, a 2-year-old wolf, escaped a South Korean zoo nine days ago and was safely captured after an extensive search involving drones and more.
- College student slams 'dead on arrival' strategy from Democrats in reaching young voters April 17, 2026Wesleyan College student Ethan Norton argued in a Washington Post op-ed that Democrats are losing Gen Z not over ideology, but because of dull content.
- Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird announce they're splitting April 17, 2026Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird announce their split after nearly a decade together, confirming the end of their relationship and scaling back their joint podcast appearances.
- Bride’s sister-in-law douses her in black paint moments before ceremony in horrifying ‘revenge’ attack April 17, 2026Bride Gemma Monk says a black paint attack by her sister-in-law just before her wedding has left her unable to work and battling depression.
- Here's what the San Diego Padres record $3.9 billion sale means for Major League Baseball April 17, 2026Friday morning, news broke that the San Diego Padres organization had officially been sold. And that news effectively ended much of the debate, disagreement, and complaints about the market size disparities in modern Major League Baseball.For over a decade, the Seidler family, primarily the late Peter Seidler, owned and operated the Padres. And they turned […]
- Grieving mothers scorch Dem lawmaker after he pivots during hearing to attack 'MAGA Republicans' April 17, 2026Families of victims allegedly killed or injured by illegal immigrants slammed Rep. Hank Johnson, D-Ga., for dismissing their tragedies during a sanctuary policies hearing.
- Cenk Uygur slams AOC’s ‘Kamala-like word salad’ on ex-aide endorsement April 17, 2026Cenk Uygur accuses AOC of giving a "Kamala-like word salad" when asked about endorsing her former chief of staff Saikat Chakrabarti's campaign.
- Newsom PAC bought thousands of memoir copies about his hardships, juicing sales April 17, 2026Campaign finance filings reveal Gavin Newsom's PAC bought 67,000 copies of his memoir for over $1.5 million amid his 2024 presidential positioning.
- Fox News True Crime Newsletter: Brian Hooker's release, Tyler Robinson's ATF report, DNA in Guthrie case April 17, 2026Stay up to date with the Fox News True Crime Newsletter, which brings you the latest cases ripped from the headlines, from crime to courts, legal and scandal.
- RFK Jr. backs easier peptide access for wellness as doctors raise red flags April 17, 2026Conversation starters, celebrity health reveals, healthy living hacks and medical cautions: Here's what you missed in Fox News Health this week
- WWE star Danhausen says Mets 'curse' isn't exactly lifted as team drops ninth straight game April 17, 2026WWE star Danhausen claims his "curse" on the Mets remains because Brian Gewirtz never paid up. He's also set for a WrestleMania 42 segment with John Cena.
- Alito not expected to retire this term, cooling Supreme Court vacancy speculation: sources April 17, 2026Despite retirement rumors, sources said Justice Samuel Alito is not planning to step down this term and is already hiring clerks for the next term.
- Cheap surgery overseas may come with devastating complications, doctors warn April 17, 2026Over three million people travel for cosmetic surgery yearly, but doctors warn the budget-friendly prices often come with extreme risks and complications.
- Alec Baldwin ordered to face civil trial over fatal 'Rust' shooting: report April 17, 2026Alec Baldwin is heading back to court after a judge ruled a civil case against him relating to the 2021 death of "Rust" cinematographer Halyna Hutchins can proceed to court.
- FIFA says NJ Transit fare hikes for World Cup will have 'chilling effect,' again rips NJ Gov Sherrill April 17, 2026The FIFA World Cup COO criticized NJ Transit's World Cup transportation plan, calling $150 train tickets a move that will have a "chilling effect" on fans attending matches.
- Ex-USWNT star Megan Rapinoe and WNBA great Sue Bird announce shocking split after 10 years April 17, 2026WNBA legend Sue Bird and soccer star Megan Rapinoe announced they have split after 10 years, sharing the news in a joint statement on Friday.
- Video shows teen snatched at bus stop – but victim slips SOS at gas station to escape repeat offender suspect April 17, 2026A 16-year-old Michigan student was allegedly abducted at gunpoint while waiting for her school bus by a man charged as a three-time habitual offender.
- Texans star defender becomes highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history with $150M deal: reports April 17, 2026Houston Texans star Will Anderson Jr. reportedly became the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history with a three-year, $150 million contract extension.
- Utah justice allegedly sent ‘inappropriate’ texts to lawyer in key redistricting case, officials launch probe April 17, 2026Utah officials ordered a probe into Supreme Court Justice Diana Hagen over alleged ties to an attorney involved in a key redistricting case ruling.
- Wisconsin sheriff explains why he's suing for $1M after woman allegedly faked ICE detention at a hotel April 17, 2026A Wisconsin sheriff sues a woman and a local politician over what he calls an "outlandish" lie about being illegally detained in the county jail.
- Escaped wolf Neukgu returned to South Korean zoo after nine-day search involving thermal imaging drones April 17, 2026
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- Singer D4vd arrested on suspicion of murdering teenage girl April 17, 2026The remains of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez were found in the singer's car last year.
- Oil prices plunge as Iran says Strait 'open' April 17, 2026Brent crude sinks by a tenth after Iran says the key waterway is open for commercial ships for the rest of the ceasefire.
- Officer on horseback chases suspect through New York streets April 17, 2026The suspect was accused of purse-snatching and has been charged with larceny and providing false information.
- Thousands celebrate open-air Mass with Pope Leo in Cameroon - in pictures April 17, 2026Pope Leo XIV is on his third day in Cameroon before he heads to Angola on Saturday.
- Japan reveals new name for 40C-and-hotter days after blistering summer April 17, 2026The term - kokushobi - translates to "cruelly hot", "brutally hot" or "severely hot", and comes after Japan's hottest summer on record.
- Kanye West concert in Poland cancelled over antisemitic comments April 17, 2026The UK government blocked the rapper from entering the country over his history of making pro-Nazi and racist statements.
- Irish fugitive and suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan arrested in Dubai April 17, 2026Kinahan, in his 40s, was arrested in Dubai on foot of an arrest warrant issued by the Irish courts.
- 'Mum is finally free!' Pensioner detained by ICE in US returns to France April 17, 2026Marie-Thérèse had moved to the US after reuniting with her long-lost love, an American man who died in January.
- What next for South African opposition firebrand Malema after his five-year prison sentence? April 17, 2026The sentence raises huge questions marks over the political future of one of South Africa's most controversial politicians.
- Mugabe's son pleads guilty to pointing a gun in South Africa April 17, 2026Bellarmine Mugabe was arrested in February following the shooting of a 23-year-old man at his home in Johannesburg.
- What we know about the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire April 17, 2026A 10-day truce between the two countries is now in effect, with Iran-backed Hezbollah voicing support, as negotiations continue between the US and Iran.
- Ceasefire with Israel brings respite to Lebanon, but obstacles to peace remain April 17, 2026The halt to weeks of fighting is being celebrated in Lebanon, but it will be difficult to ensure it lasts.
- Three charged with arson on Persian media offices in London April 17, 2026Two teenagers and a 21-year-old man appear in court charged with arson with intent to endanger life.
- Palestinians hand over suspect in 1982 attack on Jewish restaurant in Paris April 17, 2026Hicham Harb is suspected of directing the attack in the Rue des Rosiers and acting as one of the gunmen who shot at diners.
- Finance ministers and top bankers raise serious concerns about Mythos AI model April 17, 2026Experts say Mythos potentially has an unprecedented ability to identify and exploit cyber-security weaknesses.
- BBC in Iran: 'Tehran does not think it has lost this war' April 17, 2026Lyse Doucet says Iranians want a solution to the long-running animosity with the US, but leaders is not willing to make a deal on Washington's terms.
- Avengers reassemble and Top Gun flies back - Hollywood studios preview their new movies April 17, 2026Some of the most hotly anticipated new films of the next couple of years are previewed at CinemaCon.
- Moment wolf on the run in South Korea is found April 17, 2026The escape of Neukgu, a two-year-old wolf, from a zoo in the city of Daejon captured national attention.
- Runaway wolf finally captured after nine-day search in South Korea April 17, 2026The search has been marked by twists and turns, gripping South Korea and even inspiring a meme coin.
- Artemis commander tells BBC about 'powerful' moment crater named after his late wife April 17, 2026Reid Wiseman’s two daughters were in Nasa’s mission control room for the naming of the “Carroll” crater in honour of the commander’s late wife.
- Singer D4vd arrested on suspicion of murdering teenage girl April 17, 2026
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- Fox News True Crime Newsletter: Brian Hooker's release, Tyler Robinson's ATF report, DNA in Guthrie case April 17, 2026Stay up to date with the Fox News True Crime Newsletter, which brings you the latest cases ripped from the headlines, from crime to courts, legal and scandal.
- Video shows teen snatched at bus stop – but victim slips SOS at gas station to escape repeat offender suspect April 17, 2026A 16-year-old Michigan student was allegedly abducted at gunpoint while waiting for her school bus by a man charged as a three-time habitual offender.
- 1 million bees swarm highway after crash shuts down interstate ramp for hours April 17, 2026A truck carrying 1 million bees crashed on Interstate 40 in Knoxville, Tennessee, closing part of the highway as beekeepers scrambled to contain them.
- Daughter of missing American in Bahamas says Brian Hooker using mother's illness as 'excuse' to leave country April 17, 2026The daughter of an American woman missing in the Bahamas accuses stepfather Brian Hooker of using his mother's illness as an excuse to leave the country.
- Former NYPD officer who fatally threw cooler at fleeing suspect granted bail during appeal of conviction April 17, 2026Former NYC police officer Erik Duran, convicted of manslaughter for throwing a cooler at a fleeing suspect, is released on bail pending his appeal.
- WATCH: Illegal street racing 'takeover' explodes as hundreds swarm streets and suspects bolt April 17, 2026Police say 18 people were arrested and firearms recovered after an illegal street racing takeover drew 200 to an Atlanta intersection Sunday.
- UPS plane aborts landing in near miss at same airport where November crash killed 15 April 17, 2026A UPS cargo jet aborted its landing at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport to avoid a smaller aircraft on the runway, reports say.
- Minnesota prosecutor charges ICE agent in gun incident as Savanah Hernandez case remains uncharged April 17, 2026ICE agent faces felony charges in Minnesota for allegedly pointing a gun at two people, while no charges filed in attack on Savanah Hernandez.
- Sheriff's office probing Nancy Guthrie vanishing faces intense backlash over social media post: 'tone deaf' April 17, 2026Pima County Sheriff's Department faces furious backlash over a post about a different Nancy that users called insensitive amid the Guthrie investigation.
- Emails reveal how campus police tracked down Bryan Kohberger's car weeks before he became a suspect April 17, 2026Internal emails show Washington State University police identified Bryan Kohberger's suspect vehicle earlier than the arrest affidavit stated.
- Man, woman killed in rip current as lifeguard shortage leaves danger zones in beach destination April 17, 2026Florida's Space Coast faces a critical lifeguard shortage with 45 unfilled roles as two adults die in a Cocoa Beach rip current while saving a child.
- Influencer’s safari getaway turns deadly days after proposal as police question fiancé, family demands answers April 17, 2026Influencer Ashly Robinson, also known as Ashlee Jenae, died in Zanzibar after a reported misunderstanding with her fiancé, authorities say in probe.
- Multiple researchers with top security clearances gone without a trace and more top headlines April 17, 2026Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox.
- Charlie Kirk case stalls as accused shooter delays plea and eyes media limits April 17, 2026Tyler Robinson, accused of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk at a Turning Point USA event, is due in court Friday over a motion to exclude news cameras from future hearings.
- Singer D4vd arrested and held without bail in case tied to teen found dead in Tesla: Police April 17, 2026Singer D4vd, whose real name is David Burke, was arrested in connection with the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez in LA, LAPD says.
- EXCLUSIVE: NYC officials refuse ICE hold for illegal alien accused in arson that killed 4 and injured 7: DHS April 17, 2026A Mexican national illegal alien accused of randomly setting a NYC apartment on fire that killed four could be released due to the city's sanctuary policies, DHS says.
- Ex-teacher faces 25 charges, including rape and abuse as investigation widens April 17, 2026Former Louisiana teacher Marisa Noel faces 25 charges, including indecent behavior with juveniles and first-degree rape, the sheriff's office said.
- Missing pregnant woman found dead after mysterious Texas disappearance April 17, 2026Ashanti Allen, a 23-year-old woman who disappeared while eight months pregnant, was found dead in Houston, her family confirmed. No arrests have been reported.
- Daughter of missing American woman touches down in Bahamas, slams stepdad after he fled amid investigation April 16, 2026The daughter of missing Bahamas woman Lynette Hooker arrived on Great Abaco Island and lashed out at stepfather Brian Hooker, who left for the U.S. abruptly.
- High school students shown inappropriate images in teacher's slideshow presentation April 16, 2026Students at a Washington high school were allegedly exposed to nude breast images during a teacher's slideshow, according to the school principal.
- Fox News True Crime Newsletter: Brian Hooker's release, Tyler Robinson's ATF report, DNA in Guthrie case April 17, 2026
- Tech News
- Tinder and Zoom offer 'proof of humanity' eye-scans to combat AI April 17, 2026The tech aims to identify people's irises and stop the rise of fake accounts and malicious scams.
- What is Claude Mythos and what risks does it pose? April 17, 2026The company's claim the AI tool can outperform humans at some hacking and cyber-security tasks has sparked fears in the financial world.
- Could a digital twin make you into a 'superworker'? April 16, 2026Firms say digital twins make staff more productive, but are they a potential legal minefield?
- Things can't go on like this with online safety, Starmer tells tech bosses April 16, 2026It comes as the government continues to consult on whether to ban under-16s from social media in the UK.
- Booking.com customers warned of 'reservation hijacking' after hack April 15, 2026The travel platform said it had changed Pins to protect customers but would not say how many were affected.
- Google to punish sites that trap people in with back button tricks April 15, 2026The tech giant said it will punish sites that block back button navigation from June.
- Tech Life April 14, 2026Can pedestrians, runners and cyclists safely share the road with self-driving vehicles?
- Man charged with attempted murder over attack on home of OpenAI's Sam Altman April 14, 2026The Texas man, who also faces federal felony charges, allegedly had documents advocating for violence against AI executives.
- Quantum computing: A tech race Europe could win? April 13, 2026With some promising computing companies in the field, could Europe be a leader in quantum tech?
- GTA-maker Rockstar Games hacked again but downplays impact April 13, 2026The incident marks the second time the games giant has been hacked by young, English-speaking hackers.
- Roblox defends expanded age‑checks after parents raise concerns over errors April 13, 2026With 144m daily users, the gaming company is extending its tech to introduce two age‑specific accounts.
- OpenAI boss Sam Altman's home targeted with Molotov cocktail April 10, 2026San Francisco police have arrested a 20-year-old suspect after a perimeter gate was set alight.
- Great at gaming? US air traffic control wants you to apply April 10, 2026A new government ad campaign is trying to persuade gamers to apply for air safety roles.
- Meta pulls Facebook ads recruiting for social media addiction lawsuits April 10, 2026The Facebook owner recently lost a landmark social media addiction trial in California
- Tech Life April 7, 2026Is there a way to fix AI's problem with trust?
- Tech Now April 4, 2026Shiona McCallum tours Blenheim Palace, exploring the tech aiding its restoration.
- Tech Life March 31, 2026Attribution science is becoming an increasingly important tool in climate lawsuits.
- Tech Life March 30, 2026Humans are returning to the Moon - hear about it on the BBC’s space podcast, 13 Minutes
- Tech Now March 28, 2026How research linking climate change and extreme weather events is being used in lawsuits.
- Tech Now March 21, 2026Alasdair Keane visits the underground insect farm turning food waste into animal feed.
- Tinder and Zoom offer 'proof of humanity' eye-scans to combat AI April 17, 2026
- Political News
- Grieving mothers scorch Dem lawmaker after he pivots during hearing to attack 'MAGA Republicans' April 17, 2026Families of victims allegedly killed or injured by illegal immigrants slammed Rep. Hank Johnson, D-Ga., for dismissing their tragedies during a sanctuary policies hearing.
- Newsom PAC bought thousands of memoir copies about his hardships, juicing sales April 17, 2026Campaign finance filings reveal Gavin Newsom's PAC bought 67,000 copies of his memoir for over $1.5 million amid his 2024 presidential positioning.
- Alito not expected to retire this term, cooling Supreme Court vacancy speculation: sources April 17, 2026Despite retirement rumors, sources said Justice Samuel Alito is not planning to step down this term and is already hiring clerks for the next term.
- Utah justice allegedly sent ‘inappropriate’ texts to lawyer in key redistricting case, officials launch probe April 17, 2026Utah officials ordered a probe into Supreme Court Justice Diana Hagen over alleged ties to an attorney involved in a key redistricting case ruling.
- Texas AG sues Houston mayor and city council over new sanctuary city ordinance limiting ICE cooperation April 17, 2026Texas AG Ken Paxton sued Houston's mayor and city council over a sanctuary ordinance that ended a police policy requiring officers to wait for ICE agents.
- Boebert fires back at Dave Chappelle over 'weaponized' transgender jokes April 17, 2026Rep. Lauren Boebert lashed back at Dave Chappelle, responding to claims she had weaponized a Capitol Hill selfie to push transgender policy debates.
- White House meets AI firm Anthropic amid political tensions, Pentagon dispute April 17, 2026Trump administration reconsiders Anthropic ban as CEO meets White House officials to discuss Mythos Preview, a powerful new AI cybersecurity model.
- Chicago mayor links restaurant industry to ‘slavery’ as tipped wage fight intensifies April 17, 2026Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson ties the restaurant industry to slavery, defending his veto of a measure to end the subminimum wage for tipped workers.
- White House reviewing cases of missing, dead scientists for possible links as 11th person identified April 17, 2026The White House says it is working with the FBI to review cases of American scientists who have gone missing or died in recent years in a growing list.
- Judge warned of 'very concerning' Justin Fairfax behavior weeks before Dem gunned down wife April 17, 2026A judge flagged Justin Fairfax's mental health in a custody case weeks before the former Virginia lieutenant governor's murder-suicide near Washington, D.C.
- Virginia Dems accused of illegally ‘steamrolling’ state law that could upend redistricting crusade April 17, 2026Virginia voters face a redistricting referendum Tuesday as a Supreme Court challenge argues the amendment was passed through an illegal special session.
- Obama urges Virginians to vote yes on redistricting measure that could give Democrats 4 more House seats April 17, 2026Barack Obama urged Virginians to vote yes on a redistricting measure that could give Democrats four additional House seats ahead of the midterms.
- Turkish grad student who co-authored anti-Israel op-ed at Tufts self-deports after legal battle with DHS April 17, 2026Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts grad student whose deportation case was terminated by an immigration judge, has self-deported to Istanbul, sources say.
- Harris blames Trump for rising gas prices — after once saying they're the 'price to pay for democracy' April 17, 2026Kamala Harris blasts Trump over surging gas prices tied to the Iran war, but her 2022 remarks on fuel costs and democracy highlight a stark contrast.
- Trump's plan for triumphal arch moves step closer to reality April 17, 2026The U.S. Commission of Fine Arts reportedly offered preliminary approval to President Donald Trump's plan for a massive new monument in the nation's capital city.
- Sanders-backed Dem blistered for making 'excuses for terrorists,' slamming 'high and mighty' Americans April 17, 2026Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed says the U.S. should try to understand why terrorists commit "heinous acts," citing pain and frustration.
- 11th scientist death emerges in string of missing, dead officials with access to US secrets April 17, 2026Antigravity researcher Amy Eskridge, who reportedly died in 2022, has drawn renewed attention amid questions about scientists dying under odd circumstances.
- Meet Analilia Mejia, the Sanders-AOC backed progressive who just won election to Congress April 17, 2026Analilia Mejia heads to Congress after a convincing special election win in New Jersey, running on Medicare for All, a $25 minimum wage and abolishing ICE.
- Senate temporarily extends nation’s controversial spying powers after House fumbles April 17, 2026The Senate voted unanimously to extend FISA surveillance powers after the House failed to reauthorize the program in the dead of night before its fast-approaching deadline.
- Supreme Court sides with Chevron, oil companies in Louisiana environmental lawsuits April 17, 2026The Supreme Court ruling is a victory for Chevron and other oil majors in Louisiana, as they stare down dozens of lawsuits over their drilling activity and allegations of rapid coastal erosion.
- Grieving mothers scorch Dem lawmaker after he pivots during hearing to attack 'MAGA Republicans' April 17, 2026
- Raw Reactions
- What Americans Think Of The Biden Impeachment InquiryWelcome to Pollapalooza, our weekly-ish polling roundup. It’s officially impeachment season again. On Tuesday, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy announced that he’s directing three House committees to start investigating whether President Biden benefited from his son Hunter’s business dealings overseas. McCarthy accused the Biden family of “a culture of corruption,” saying that the Biden administration […]
- The Second GOP Debate Could Be Smaller, With Or Without TrumpThe second Republican presidential primary debate is less than two weeks away, so time is running out for GOP contenders to meet the Republican National Committee’s qualification criteria. To make the Sept. 27 debate, each candidate must have at least 3 percent support in two qualifying national polls, or at least 3 percent in one […]
- The Senate Is Losing One Of Its Few Remaining Moderate RepublicansOn Wednesday, Utah Sen. Mitt Romney announced he would not run for reelection in 2024. On the surface, the electoral impact of Romney’s decision is minimal — his seat should stay safely in Republican hands. But it’s still notable because it represents the departure of one of the few remaining Republican senators who had a […]
- Why ‘Bidenomics’ Isn’t Working For BidenWelcome to FiveThirtyEight’s politics chat. The transcript below has been lightly edited. nrakich (Nathaniel Rakich, senior elections analyst): For a long time, the economy has been seen as a big liability for President Biden in his reelection bid. Inflation soared in 2021 and 2022, culminating at a rate of 9.1 percent last June. The same […]
- Why Biden Is Losing Support Among Voters Of ColorAmong the most politically tuned-in, last week saw the kind of hand-wringing and accusations of bias surrounding the polls that you’d usually expect from the final two months of a campaign, not the final year and two months of a campaign. The focus was largely on general election polls: Whether a Wall Street Journal poll […]
- Politics Podcast: Polling Silly Season BeginsAmong the most politically tuned-in, last week saw the kind of hand-wringing and accusations of bias surrounding the polls that you’d usually expect from the final two months of a campaign, not the final year and two months of a campaign. The focus was largely on general election polls: Whether a Wall Street Journal poll showing former President Donald […]
- Ron DeSantis Probably Didn’t Turn Florida RedIn his presidential campaign, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has pitched himself as a transformational leader who has reshaped the politics of his home state. His 2022 reelection by 19 percentage points “was not just a big victory,” he has argued. “It was really a fundamental realignment of Florida from being a swing state to being […]
- Aging Politicians Are Only Going To Get More CommonPresidents are getting older and older. Former President Donald Trump was the oldest person to assume office when he was sworn in on Jan. 20, 2017, and President Biden broke that record four years later. If either is elected again next year, at ages 78 and 81, respectively, they will be older than the previous […]
- Should We Trust Polls Campaigns Leak To The Press?Now that we are on the other side of Labor Day and summer is subsiding, this is — as tradition goes — when focus on political campaigns really begins to heat up. The off-year elections this November will get some attention, but the main attraction is still the 2024 Republican presidential primary. In this installment […]
- Politics Podcast: Is Donald Trump The Inevitable GOP Nominee?Now that we are on the other side of Labor Day and summer is subsiding, this is — as tradition goes — when focus on political campaigns really begins to heat up. The off-year elections this November will get some attention, but the main attraction is still the 2024 Republican presidential primary. In this installment […]
- What Are The Swing States Of The Future?Welcome to FiveThirtyEight’s politics chat. The transcript below has been lightly edited. ameliatd (Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux, senior reporter): The residents of states like Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Michigan are used to having their airwaves flooded with political ads as presidential elections draw near. But over the years, there’s actually been a lot of variation in which states […]
- Everything You Need To Know About Tuesday’s Special Elections In Rhode Island And UtahUsually, Labor Day is considered the traditional start of campaign season — but here in 2023, it marks the end of the competitive phase of two heated special elections. Neither Rhode Island’s 1st Congressional District nor Utah’s 2nd is expected to be very competitive in November’s general elections, so Tuesday’s primaries will likely determine their […]
- Vivek Ramaswamy Is Climbing. Where Can He Go?At last week’s Republican debate, businessman Vivek Ramaswamy arguably made the biggest splash of any candidate. Sharing center stage with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, the entrepreneur spoke more than any contender other than former Vice President Mike Pence and even briefly surpassed the absent front-runner, former President Donald Trump, in Google search traffic. Built partly […]
- After An Eventful Month, Trump Has Lost Support In The GOP PrimaryOnce more, with feeling: It has been a couple of weeks since former President Donald Trump’s latest indictment (this time in Georgia, in connection with his efforts to overturn the 2020 election there). Do the charges appear to have affected his chances of returning to the White House? After each of Trump’s three prior indictments, […]
- Will Trump Regret Skipping The GOP Debates?Welcome to FiveThirtyEight’s politics chat. The transcript below has been lightly edited. maya (Maya Sweedler, senior editor): The first Republican debate last Wednesday featured eight candidates — none of whom was the front-runner. Former President Donald Trump elected to skip the debate, writing on his social media website that “The public knows who I am […]
- What Are Trump’s Chances Of Winning The GOP Primary?Is the 2024 Republican presidential primary already over? If you just look at the polls, you’d be forgiven for thinking so. Consider the state of the states: Several polls published last week showed former President Donald Trump leading in Iowa (with 42 percent to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s 19 percent and South Carolina Sen. Tim […]
- Politics Podcast: Good Or Bad Use Of Polling … Extended CutThis is a special end-of-meteorological-summer installment of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast. Galen Druke speaks with pollsters Kristen Soltis Anderson and David Byler in an episode made entirely of “good or bad use of polling” examples. They consider why GOP primary candidate Vivek Ramaswamy polls differently depending on survey methodology, what we can learn from post-debate […]
- How Restarting Student Loan Payments Could Change Millions of Lives — And The EconomyWhen Congress voted in May to restart student loan payments this fall — and then the Supreme Court overturned President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan in June — Alexa Goins and her husband realized they had a choice: They could keep their house or they could pay off their student debt. Together, she and her […]
- Politics Podcast: Lessons From A Trump-Less DebateThe crew discusses their takeaways from the first Republican presidential primary debate in this late-night edition of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast. You can listen to the episode by clicking the “play” button in the audio player above or by downloading it in iTunes, the ESPN App or your favorite podcast platform. If you are new […]
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- Science News
- 'Unbelievable adventure': Artemis II crew describes journey April 17, 2026The crew held its first press conference since splashing down from their historic 10-day mission around the Moon.
- Artemis commander tells BBC about 'powerful' moment crater named after his late wife April 17, 2026Reid Wiseman’s two daughters were in Nasa’s mission control room for the naming of the “Carroll” crater in honour of the commander’s late wife.
- Artemis II crew: 'We left as friends - we came back as best friends' April 16, 2026The four crew members gave their first press conference since they splashed down nearly a week ago, and emphasised hope and unity.
- Artemis II crew: 'We left as friends - we came back as best friends' April 16, 2026The four crew members gave their first press conference since they splashed down nearly a week ago, and emphasised hope and unity.
- Artemis II crew describes Moon mission and splashdown moment April 16, 2026The crew held its first press conference since splashing down from their historic 10-day trip.
- BBC Inside Science April 16, 2026What was learnt from the Chernobyl disaster and how has it shaped UK energy production?
- Rare butterflies spotted after 430 trees planted April 16, 2026Rare white-letter hairstreak butterflies have been spotted after volunteers planted elm trees.
- Saving gorillas by helping humans April 16, 2026In South West Uganda, mountain gorillas are being saved by helping humans.
- Charity fundraises to bring back wildlife April 16, 2026The trust is aiming to raise £40K to create wildlife-rich public spaces.
- Why cheap power could matter more than clean power in the push for net zero April 15, 2026The question of how important making our electricity clean is to going green is coming under increasing scrutiny
- Why cheap power could matter more than clean power in the push for net zero April 15, 2026The question of how important making our electricity clean is to going green is coming under increasing scrutiny
- Huge containers of liquid waste dumped by roadside April 15, 2026Containers dumped on the A35 leaked into a drainage channel, raising environmental concerns.
- Sand dredging may have greater impact on Lough Neagh April 15, 2026The QUB team says it is the first time several techniques have been combined to analyse the effect.
- Watch: Dashcam captures meteor soaring through sky April 15, 2026A meteor that experts say was travelling over the North Sea is spotted in Northamptonshire.
- Butterfly numbers are dropping but here are five species you may see more of April 14, 2026A warming climate has helped some to flourish, researchers say, but the outlook is troubling.
- Butterfly numbers are dropping but here are five species you may see more of April 14, 2026A warming climate has helped some to flourish, researchers say, but the outlook is troubling.
- New footage shows moment Orion capsule hatch is opened at sea April 14, 2026Newly released video shows the moment the hatch of Artemis II's Orion capsule is unlocked to a joyful reunion with the four astronauts.
- The doomsday seed collectors fighting to save Wales' native species April 12, 2026Should the apocalypse arrive, Wales as we know it may depend on these two conservationists.
- Golden eagles' return to English skies gets government backing April 11, 2026The birds could be reintroduced as early as next year following a £1m injection from the government.
- From blast off to splashdown: My days following Nasa's historic mission to the Moon April 11, 2026BBC Science Editor Rebecca Morelle reflects on how it felt to watch history being made.
- 'Unbelievable adventure': Artemis II crew describes journey April 17, 2026
- People In The News
- Alec Baldwin ordered to face civil trial over fatal 'Rust' shooting: report April 17, 2026Alec Baldwin is heading back to court after a judge ruled a civil case against him relating to the 2021 death of "Rust" cinematographer Halyna Hutchins can proceed to court.
- 'Hunger Games' actor Ethan Jamieson arrested for alleged assault with intent to kill April 17, 2026"Hunger Games" actor Ethan Jamieson was arrested in Raleigh, North Carolina, recently for allegedly assaulting three men with a deadly weapon.
- Meghan Trainor scraps entire tour after third child, admits it's 'more than I can take' April 17, 2026Meghan Trainor abruptly canceled her upcoming tour, citing the challenge of balancing a new album and welcoming her third child via surrogacy.
- ‘DWTS’ judge Carrie Ann Inaba rushed to hospital after mid-flight medical emergency April 17, 2026"Dancing With the Stars" judge Carrie Ann Inaba experienced a mid-flight medical scare that led to an ambulance ride and hospital visit after landing in New York.
- Kathy Ireland says faith in God is guiding her through 'shocking' betrayal by former managers April 17, 2026Kathy Ireland leans into faith after filing a lawsuit alleging her former management team betrayed her and mishandled her multi-million dollar fortune.
- Lorne Michaels’ ‘SNL’ grip on cast exposed in new documentary April 17, 2026Morgan Neville says his "SNL" documentary reveals how Lorne Michaels feels "beleaguered" despite being seen as comedy's ultimate gatekeeper for decades.
- Lorenzo Lamas and Heather Locklear set to make their first public outing as a couple at fan event April 16, 2026Heather Locklear and Lorenzo Lamas are taking their relationship public with a joint appearance at the Chiller Theatre Expo in New Jersey this month.
- Zendaya's flesh-toned 'Dune' suit divides fans with brutal social media reactions April 16, 2026Zendaya, 29, wore a flesh-toned Schiaparelli suit on the "Dune: Part 3" press tour at CinemaCon, and social media had strong opinions about the bold look.
- 'Baywatch' alum David Charvet accused of striking and killing a dog in gated Malibu community April 16, 2026"Baywatch" star David Charvet has been accused of killing a dog in a Malibu gated community. The owner says her English Labrador had to be euthanized.
- Lindsay Lohan's stepmother arrested for allegedly punching and throwing a knife at Michael Lohan April 16, 2026Kate Major Lohan was arrested in Texas for allegedly attacking Michael Lohan, reportedly punching him and giving him a bloody nose at her home.
- Jay Leno and Arsenio Hall once rescued elderly couple from burning home April 16, 2026Arsenio Hall recalls in his new memoir how he and Jay Leno once kicked down a door and saved an elderly couple from a house fire in a dramatic rescue.
- Victoria Beckham breaks silence on family feud with son Brooklyn and his wife Nicola Peltz April 16, 2026Victoria Beckham breaks her silence on the family feud with son Brooklyn and daughter-in-law Nicola Peltz, in a Wall Street Journal interview.
- Former Disney teen star exposes chilling warning signs of predatory behavior in Hollywood April 16, 2026Former boy band stars Ricky Garcia and Lance Bass shed light on how predators exploit fame and power to target young artists in the music industry.
- Brandi Glanville ends up in urgent care after trying viral TikTok trend April 16, 2026Brandi Glanville revealed she spent Easter in urgent care after a TikTok-inspired garlic remedy for her cold went wrong and left a clove lodged in her ear.
- Prince Harry, Meghan Markle blasted for ‘faux royal tour’ as experts accuse couple of exploiting titles April 16, 2026Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's four-day Australia trip draws criticism from royal experts who claim the couple is monetizing their titles and royal relevance.
- Kevin Sorbo says he ‘escaped’ California, slams Democratic leadership in fiery remarks April 16, 2026Kevin Sorbo slams Democratic leadership and says he escaped California for Florida, praising Gov. Ron DeSantis as the best governor in the country.
- 'Happy Days' star Henry Winkler filmed his first-ever nude scene at 79 April 15, 2026Henry Winkler revealed on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" that he shot his first career nude scene at 79 for the hit Maya Rudolph comedy series "Loot."
- Carrie Underwood surprises 'American Idol' contestant with Tiffany jewelry and handwritten note April 15, 2026Carrie Underwood surprised "American Idol" contestant Hannah Harper with Tiffany jewelry and a heartfelt handwritten note of congratulations.
- ‘Yellowstone’ star Luke Grimes reveals outlaw country was 'no-go' in pastor father’s house April 15, 2026Luke Grimes shares how growing up with a pastor father meant outlaw country music was only allowed on boys-only hunting trips away from his mother.
- ‘Dukes of Hazzard’ star Catherine Bach stuns fans in new photo after reported hospitalization April 15, 2026Catherine Bach, who played Daisy Duke on "The Dukes of Hazzard," looks radiant at 72 in new Instagram photos following a reported health scare in October.
- Alec Baldwin ordered to face civil trial over fatal 'Rust' shooting: report April 17, 2026
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- How scammers target grieving victims through online games April 17, 2026Games like Words With Friends have become hunting grounds for romance scammers who build trust and then ask victims for untraceable gift card payments.
- Fox News AI Newsletter: Tech company cuts 1,000 jobs in AI-driven restructuring April 17, 2026The Fox News AI Newsletter gives readers the latest AI technology advancements, covering the challenges and opportunities AI presents.
- Is Mark Zuckerberg's Meta AI getting too smart? April 17, 2026Meta's new Muse Spark AI model powers multimodal image recognition, parallel task handling and a dedicated shopping mode across its apps and AI glasses.
- Meta employee accused of accessing private images April 16, 2026A former Meta employee is accused of accessing around 30,000 private Facebook photos by allegedly bypassing internal security systems. What to know now.
- New FBI warning reveals phishing attacks hitting private chats April 16, 2026A joint CISA and FBI warning reveals Russian-linked cyber actors are phishing messaging app users to bypass encryption and access private conversations.
- 5 worrisome privacy clauses hidden in smart home devices April 15, 2026Smart TVs, voice assistants and connected cars collect detailed behavioral data through privacy clauses most users never read. Learn to protect yourself.
- Roblox adds age-based accounts for kids and teens April 15, 2026Roblox is rolling out Kids and Select account types in early June, building separate environments for different age groups with built-in safety controls.
- Why your home Wi-Fi needs more than just a strong password April 14, 2026A strong Wi-Fi password is not enough to keep your online activity private. Learn why a VPN is essential to encrypt your connection and block ISP tracking.
- Phone-free restaurants are trending across the US April 14, 2026Phone-free restaurants are growing across the U.S., with bars and eateries asking diners to put devices away. Gen Z is driving the shift, per a 2025 survey.
- AI is now powering cyberattacks, Microsoft warns April 13, 2026Microsoft Threat Intelligence says cybercriminals are using AI across nearly every stage of a cyberattack to move faster and scale their operations.
- Smart travel safety tips before your next trip April 13, 2026Heading abroad? Lock down your phone security, avoid public Wi-Fi risks and prevent surprise charges with these essential international travel tech tips.
- Identity theft losses surge 70% for older Americans April 12, 2026Identity theft losses among Americans 60 and older surged 70%, reaching $48.5 million according to the FBI's latest internet crime report.
- Toyota joins hydrogen truck alliance push April 12, 2026Toyota teams up with Daimler Truck and Volvo Group to scale hydrogen fuel-cell technology for heavy-duty trucks through the Cellcentric partnership.
- Remove your personal info from the web; stop it from coming back April 11, 2026Struggling to remove personal information from data broker and people search sites? Here's a complete guide to taking back control of your online privacy.
- Samsung Messages ending? What Android owners must know April 11, 2026Samsung is phasing out Samsung Messages by July 2026 in the U.S. and pushing Google Messages, but scam texts are targeting confused Galaxy phone owners.
- Google search led to a costly scam call April 10, 2026Fake phone numbers in search listings are being used to impersonate companies and steal sensitive information from unsuspecting callers.
- Fox News AI Newsletter: Lowe's $250M bet on blue-collar jobs that AI can't do April 10, 2026Lowe's CEO warns AI can't climb a ladder as the company makes a $250 million bet on blue-collar work amid rapid artificial intelligence advancement.
- AI chatbots refilling psych meds sparks debate April 10, 2026Utah is testing an AI system to renew certain psychiatric medications, drawing concern from experts about safety, oversight and reliance on patient self-reporting.
- Humanoid robots hit mass production in China April 9, 2026A Chinese factory is producing humanoid robots every 30 minutes, marking a shift toward large-scale manufacturing and broader adoption.
- FBI warns about foreign apps and your data April 9, 2026The FBI issued an alert warning that some foreign-developed apps may collect and store user data overseas, raising privacy and security concerns.
- How scammers target grieving victims through online games April 17, 2026
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- My weekly juggling act - being a teacher to other children and a mum to my own April 17, 2026Many teachers say they struggle to balance the pressures of their job with the demands of being a parent.
- Things can't go on like this with online safety, Starmer tells tech bosses April 16, 2026It comes as the government continues to consult on whether to ban under-16s from social media in the UK.
- The city where primary school places come with a toilet-training guide April 16, 2026Teachers say more children are starting school without skills like basic communication and potty training.
- Nine universities start legal action over student loan error row April 15, 2026About 22,000 students in England were told they were given loans by mistake and must immediately pay the money back.
- Canada was once a dream destination for Indian students. Is that changing? April 14, 2026Tighter rules, rising costs and visa risks are forcing Indian students to rethink studying in Canada.
- Deep-fried food banned in new plans for school dinners April 13, 2026Schools are being told to cut down on sugary desserts, and provide more vegetables and whole grains.
- The surprising reality of how teenage girls still define themselves April 12, 2026Despite strides in feminism, why do teen girls still seem to view themselves through the lens of boys?
- The parents using play to stop children getting 'trapped' by screens April 10, 2026Researchers say more speech and interaction around children can aid the development of young brains.
- How do student tuition and maintenance loans work? April 9, 2026There has been a growing debate around the repayment terms of Plan 2 student loans in England.
- 22,000 students told to pay back 'mis-sold' maintenance loans April 9, 2026Those affected have been told their courses were never eligible for maintenance or childcare loans
- Plan 2 student loan interest rates capped at 6% in England April 7, 2026The cap on Plan 2 and postgraduate loan interest rates comes amid a risk of rising inflation.
- Teachers' union warns of 'masculinity crisis brewing' in schools April 4, 2026NASUWT's leader said there is a "ticking time bomb" if male pupils cannot be helped with misogyny.
- Teachers vow to 'fight censorship' after school book row April 1, 2026The UK's largest education union says librarians have reported "internal and external censorship".
- British billionaire to donate £190m to Cambridge University March 31, 2026Hedge fund founder Chris Rokos said he wanted to "give something back" to the UK with the donation.
- Teaching union votes against plans for new Year 8 reading test March 30, 2026The government says assessments are "vital tools" for identifying areas where pupils need extra support.
- Schools do not have enough staff to make SEND reforms work, union warns March 29, 2026The National Education Union says schools need more funding to be able to make all classrooms inclusive.
- Screen time for under-fives should be limited to one hour a day, parents told March 27, 2026New government guidance also suggests children under-two should not be watching screens alone.
- Campaigners welcome Meta and YouTube's defeat in landmark social media addiction trial March 27, 2026A woman has been awarded $6m in a verdict that could have implications for hundreds of other cases in the US.
- My weekly juggling act - being a teacher to other children and a mum to my own April 17, 2026
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- No, Kim K did not really wear this t-shirt at Coachella... April 17, 2026BBC Verify breaks down how fake viral images of celebrities at Coachella are actually AI generated.
- Three young people contract meningitis in Weymouth April 17, 2026Young people are to be offered the MenB vaccine after three cases of meningitis were confirmed.
- Why is walking in the rain good for your mental health? April 17, 2026Why is walking in the rain good for your mental health?
- World Cup winner Kildunne reveals body dysmorphia struggle April 17, 2026England rugby star Ellie Kildunne says she slipped into disordered eating and unhealthy weight loss during Covid.
- Mental health support to be offered to people with diabetes in UK first April 17, 2026People with diabetes are twice as likely to have depression, a charity backing tailored support says.
- 'Men should discuss their feelings more' April 17, 2026Men should discuss their feelings more
- Poetry, rhyme and rhythm saved my life April 17, 2026People with diabetes are twice as likely to have depression, a charity backing tailored support says.
- Podcaster advocating for endometriosis awareness April 17, 2026Alexandra Morris said women can be dismissed by doctors when describing symptoms of endometriosis.
- Trans woman leaves role with women's health charity April 17, 2026Steph Richards' endometriosis charity work was criticised by former Home Secretary Suella Braverman.
- Lawmakers clash with RFK Jr as he shifts focus away from vaccines April 16, 2026During a three-hour hearing, the US health secretary tried to focus on chronic disease while being pressed on vaccines.
- Rollout of Covid vaccines extraordinary feat - inquiry report April 16, 2026Covid vaccines saved hundreds of thousands of lives, but a small minority harmed need better support, says report.
- Rollout of Covid vaccines extraordinary feat - inquiry report April 16, 2026Covid vaccines saved hundreds of thousands of lives, but a small minority harmed need better support, says report.
- Vaccines a huge success, but public trust must be earned - key findings from Covid report April 16, 2026Immunisation saved hundreds of thousands of UK lives, but vaccine hesitancy remains an issue.
- What is the UK Covid inquiry and how does it work? April 16, 2026The fourth report from the inquiry into the pandemic said the vaccine roll-out was an "extraordinary feat".
- What is the UK Covid inquiry and how does it work? April 16, 2026The fourth report from the inquiry into the pandemic said the vaccine roll-out was an "extraordinary feat".
- NHS tracker - are hospital waiting times improving near you? April 16, 2026Use our interactive tracker to see if treatment waits are getting better at your local hospital.
- Breakthrough £90,000 Alzheimer's drugs unlikely to benefit patients, report suggests April 16, 2026A major review has provoked a backlash after concluding the medicines provide too little benefit to be noticed.
- I feared my son had a brain tumour but he'd been poisoned with vitamin D April 16, 2026Investigations found Roo had been accidentally poisoned with a dose of vitamin D prescribed for growing pains.
- Wellbeing garden opens to combat isolation April 16, 2026The outdoor area at Yarm Wellness will officially open to the public on Saturday.
- The Food Chain April 15, 2026So you think you eat enough fibre? You probably don't. Here's what to do about it.
- No, Kim K did not really wear this t-shirt at Coachella... April 17, 2026
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- Trump’s antisemitism envoy says US will bar World Cup attendees tied to antisemitism abroad April 18, 2026Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun was quoted as saying that the US was “holding countries accountable for ministers who are saying things, and they are not being allowed into the country.”
- Answering the call: The overlooked Jewish role in America’s revolution - opinion April 18, 2026Jewish merchants, artisans, and professionals rallied behind the revolutionary effort, providing supplies, raising funds, and joining local militias.
- Ukraine's Zelensky calls for joint efforts to set up Hormuz mission April 18, 2026"In Hormuz, there are security challenges that cannot be addressed by political decisions alone," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
- New ‘information center’ in Polish town denies murders of Jews by local Poles in 1941 April 18, 2026The information center was installed earlier this month and celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, which Wojciech Sumlinski, a right-wing Polish activist, shared online.
- Pete Hegseth compares media to Pharisees, ancient Jewish sect derided by Christians April 18, 2026Hegseth's comments follow a similar incident in 2019, when then-Indiana mayor Pete Buttigieg compared Mike Pence to the Pharisees.
- Lebanon president says ceasefire should move to permanent agreements April 18, 2026"Today, we negotiate and decide for ourselves. We are no longer a card in anyone's game, nor an arena for anyone's wars, and we never will be again," Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said.
- Iran denies claim that US will retrieve enriched uranium, says removal of material 'not an option' April 17, 2026A senior Iranian official additionally told Reuters on Friday that significant differences between Iran and the US remain to reach a deal aimed at ending the war.
- Jerusalem razes Elie Wiesel Plaza for NIS 73m. underground passage to Shaare Zedek April 17, 2026SZMC’s director-general Prof. Ofer Merin told In Jerusalem that when construction is completed, he will make sure that the Elie Wiesel Plaza and its garden are restored.
- IDF says elite unit took control of key position in southern Lebanon minutes before ceasefire April 17, 2026According to the IDF statement shared on Friday, the soldiers captured the “Christophani Ridge,” a key position in southern Lebanon.
- Winner Jerusalem Marathon 2026: A marathon of resilience in Israel’s capital April 17, 2026The timing of the ceasefire, combined with a situational assessment, ultimately allowed one of Jerusalem’s most anticipated annual events to proceed.
- Trump says Iran agreed to stop funding Hamas, Hezbollah, will hand over uranium April 17, 2026Iran has "agreed to everything," said Trump, adding that the current US blockade against Iranian traffic in the Strait of Hormuz will remain until a deal is reached.
- Victims of terror honored at President's Residence April 17, 2026"You are all reluctant heroes. You have shown that despite this terrible tragedy, you have continued with your lives," said Herzog to the families of the victims.
- Israel lifts wartime restrictions nationwide, authorizes Independence Day ceremonies April 17, 2026The IDF, Culture and Sports Minister Miki Zohar, and Defense Minister Israel Katz announced the nationwide lifting of restrictions on Friday, with northern communities seeing them lifted on Saturday.
- IDF to continue to attack Hezbollah in southern Lebanon despite ceasefire April 17, 2026The military views the Litani River as the new indefinite security line in case Lebanon can't guarantee Hezbollah's disarmament.
- IDF expects Hamas to enter disarmament process soon April 17, 2026The announcement was aspirational in that Hamas has not yet done so, and no one can really know whether the Gazan terror group will follow through.
- Israel prohibited from 'bombing Lebanon any longer,' warns Trump April 17, 2026US President Donald Trump also confirmed that the US plans to work with Lebanon separately.
- IDF uses Ro'em self-propelled howitzer artillery for first time in southern Lebanon April 17, 2026The firing was declared an operational success and even served as a basis for developing new artillery fire responses while fighting, the military wrote in a press release.
- Behind the scenes of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire: Why did Netanyahu, Aoun agree to 10-day truce? April 16, 2026During a security cabinet meeting, Netanyahu was asked what led to the sudden change and Israel’s decision to agree to a ceasefire. “It's a Trump request,” he answered.
- Building New Lives in Israel - One Story at a Time April 16, 2026WATCH: Welcome to Aliyah Stories – Brought to you by The Jerusalem Post and Nefesh B’Nefesh.
- War, AI, and innovation: Inside the new world order – from the editor April 14, 2026From AI-driven warfare to shifting global alliances, this issue explores how conflict and innovation are reshaping the future – on the battlefield, in energy, and across society
- Trump’s antisemitism envoy says US will bar World Cup attendees tied to antisemitism abroad April 18, 2026
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- A moment of risk and opportunity: How two ceasefires could boost US-Iran talksSome kind of diplomatic progress is now under way, but is it enough to prevent a return to war?
- What we know about the Israel-Lebanon ceasefireA 10-day truce between the two countries is now in effect, with Iran-backed Hezbollah voicing support, as negotiations continue between the US and Iran.
- Ceasefire with Israel brings respite to Lebanon, but obstacles to peace remainThe halt to weeks of fighting is being celebrated in Lebanon, but it will be difficult to ensure it lasts.
- Lebanon seeks peace, but Hezbollah needs to be convinced firstThe Lebanese government go into peace talks with limited influence over the group.
- BBC in Iran: 'Tehran does not think it has lost this war'Lyse Doucet says Iranians want a solution to the long-running animosity with the US, but leaders is not willing to make a deal on Washington's terms.
- Satellite images reveal scale of Israeli demolitions as Lebanese villages destroyedBBC Verify analysis found more than 1,400 buildings had been destroyed since 2 March.
- Lyse Doucet: Under fragile ceasefire, Iranians wonder if US deal can be doneThe BBC's chief international correspondent reports from Iran as diplomatic efforts to avoid a return to war intensify.
- Frank Gardner: Why China keeps cropping up in Iran war storiesBBC Security Correspondent Frank Gardner explains how the world's second-largest economy fits into the Gulf conflict.
- Israeli triple-tap strike kills three paramedics in Lebanon, officials sayLebanon's government condemns as a "flagrant crime" the killing of the paramedics, one of whom featured in a BBC report.
- Prominent Palestinian prisoner Marwan Barghouti assaulted three times in a month, family saysThe Israeli Prison Service says the allegation that Barghouti was subjected to physical violence by prison guards are "false and baseless".
- Israel and Hezbollah continue attacks after Israel-Lebanon talks in USIsrael strikes hit southern Lebanon and Hezbollah fires rockets at Israel, a day after rare direct negotiations.
- Sri Lanka repatriates 238 Iranian sailors stranded after US torpedo attackThe survivors of the US attack on Iranian vessel Iris Dena, which claimed the lives of 104 people, were among those sent home.
- Trump hints Iran talks could resume this week as US port blockade continuesThe United Nations' secretary general said it was "highly probable" that the negotiations would restart.
- The Israeli town on the frontline with HezbollahBBC foreign correspondent Nick Beake visits Metula, an Israeli town surrounded on three sides by Lebanon.
- Why and how is US blockading Iranian ports in Strait of Hormuz?Donald Trump says that the US is blockading the Strait of Hormuz. What does this mean in practice?
- The Israeli town on the frontline with HezbollahBBC foreign correspondent Nick Beake visits Metula, an Israeli town surrounded on three sides by Lebanon.
- Trump: Blockade needed to stop Iran blackmailing the worldA US blockade of Iran's ports is in place, having begun on Monday, according to Donald Trump.
- 'They are striking everywhere' - Paramedics in Lebanon speak to BBC after Israeli strikesBBC Middle East correspondent Hugo Bachega joins paramedics on duty in Nabatieh - a city that was once vibrant, but is now abandoned.
- Israelis war-weary but most oppose Iran ceasefire, poll suggestsThe vast majority did not believe Hezbollah or Iran had been severely weakened by weeks of Israeli and US attacks, according to the poll.
- The US blockade of Iran is a gamble. Will it work?The US military is gambling on the blockade denying Iran vital trade - but questions remain on whether the bet will pay off.
- A moment of risk and opportunity: How two ceasefires could boost US-Iran talks
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- Oil slumps as US and Iran declare Strait of Hormuz open to shipping April 17, 2026Some tankers reverse course after attempting to transit waterway amid confusion over its status
- Allies of Olly Robbins defend handling of Mandelson vetting April 17, 2026Appointment as US ambassador likely to have involved scrutiny of Chinese and Russian business links
- Lutnick tells Canada ‘they suck’ and vows to wind back trade deal with US April 17, 2026Fraught talks set to resume to end dispute that is costing America more than a billion dollars a month
- Starmer refuses to quit after ‘unforgivable’ Foreign Office vetting fiasco April 17, 2026PM shifts blame after Peter Mandelson revealed to have failed security officials’ checks
- Organised crime suspect Daniel Kinahan arrested in Dubai April 17, 2026Irish police are looking to extradite man alleged to be one of Europe’s top criminals
- Return of Mandelson scandal leaves Labour MPs in despair April 17, 2026Vetting failure highlights dysfunction in Keir Starmer’s government
- Lloyd’s of London to end flagship diversity event April 17, 2026Insurance marketplace has for years faced claims of sexual harassment and inappropriate workplace behaviour
- The Starmer-shaped hole where a prime minister should be April 17, 2026Mandelson scandal shows he has never successfully made the transition from an opposition mindset to a governing one
- Investors look through the turmoil April 17, 2026The world is a mess but markets seem to be shrugging worries over the fallout of the Iran war
- EU prepares for jet fuel sharing as supplies dwindle April 17, 2026Energy commissioner Dan Jørgensen says Europe moving towards supply crisis “very rapidly”
- Trump says Iran peace talks will ‘probably’ resume this weekend April 17, 2026US stocks head for their best month in six years on hopes of an end to the war
- Why Coutts is making an unexpected play for video games April 17, 2026The over 300-year-old lender is touting its status as a major banker to the sector
- Oil slumps as US and Iran declare Strait of Hormuz open to shipping April 17, 2026
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- Tell Us What the Resumption of Student Loan Payments Means For YouStudent loan payments are scheduled to begin again this October after a pause of more than three years. Because of a Supreme Court decision last month, these payments will resume without a forgiveness plan from the Biden administration that would have wiped out up to $20,000 from some borrowers’ balances. We want to know more […]
- Congress And Biden Are Playing With Fire In The Debt Ceiling StandoffWelcome to FiveThirtyEight’s politics chat. The transcript below has been lightly edited. nrakich (Nathaniel Rakich, senior elections analyst): Could an economic cataclysm be just a few weeks away? Experts are warning that could indeed happen if the U.S. doesn’t raise the debt ceiling, the statutory limit on how much money the federal government can borrow […]
- Why An Aging Population Might Not Doom The American EconomyThe American economy is booming and robust. Just look at the chart below, which shows that the overall unemployment rate — the share of people within the labor force who are without work but are looking for it — is lower than it’s been in more than 50 years: But wait! Americans just don’t want […]
- The Fed’s Fight Against Inflation Could Cost Black Workers The MostWhen the world grinded to a halt back in March 2020, one of the most tried and true rules of the U.S. economy once again reared its ugly head: When the economy goes into crisis, Black workers are disproportionately harmed — and are often the first to be affected. Unemployment spiked for everyone in April […]
- What Does the Silicon Valley Bank Collapse Mean For The Economy?Welcome to FiveThirtyEight’s politics chat. The transcript below has been lightly edited. amelia.td (Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux, senior reporter): On Friday, financial regulators announced that they were taking control of Silicon Valley Bank, signaling the largest bank collapse since the global financial crisis of 2008. California regulators closed the bank and put the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation […]
- Why Is 2 Percent The Federal Reserve’s Magic Number For Inflation?Transcript Santul Nerkar: Inflation in America is high. You’ve probably noticed when you’ve gone to the grocery store or gas station. But ordinary Americans aren’t the only ones unhappy with our current 6 percent inflation rate. The Federal Reserve isn’t thrilled, either. The number that the Fed would like to see — its target inflation […]
- The Fed’s Inflation Goal Is Completely ArbitraryOver the past 18 months, inflation has dominated our understanding of the pandemic economy. Americans have endured the highest yearly price increases in four decades, from soup to nuts — literally. Even now, as experts and forecasters worry that the economy might dip into recession, observers also remain dismayed about the relative stickiness of inflation. […]
- The Perks Workers Want Also Make Them More ProductiveThree years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, remote and hybrid work are as popular as ever. Only 6 percent of employees able to do their jobs remotely want to return to the office full time, according to a Gallup survey published in August. The vast majority of “remote-capable” workers want to spend at […]
- Are We Headed For A Recession Or Not?Inflation isn’t under control, and we’re heading for a recession. Except, wait: The latest jobs report indicates that the labor market is healthier than it’s been in years. So maybe we’re heading for the fabled “soft landing” as the Federal Reserve tries to curb inflation. Except, wait: That jobs report was too good, which means […]
- Which Republicans Could Vote For A Debt Ceiling Increase?Nothing is certain in this life, but the United States will definitely need to raise its debt ceiling later this year to avoid a potentially calamitous debt default. On one side, President Biden and Democrats want a “clean” debt limit increase, while Republicans want future decreases in spending included in any deal. To avoid a […]
- Why So Many States Want to Ban China From Owning FarmlandThe spy balloon spotted over Montana wasn’t the first recent incident to spark fears about national security and espionage in the U.S. Only a few years ago, a Chinese billionaire named Sun Guangxin planned to build a wind farm on part of 140,000 acres his company had amassed in southwest Texas, near Laughlin Air Force […]
- How This Debt Ceiling Debate Could EndPolitical battles in Washington sometimes feature the hallmarks of a bad sequel that uses the same narrative threads as its predecessor — just with less verve and imagination. In 2023, it’s taking the form of another round of drama over the debt ceiling. Congressional Republicans say they won’t back a debt ceiling hike without spending […]
- Who Americans Usually Blame After Showdowns Over Federal SpendingPlaying chicken with the national economy is not unusual for Congress and the president. There was the time that former President Donald Trump ground the government to a halt because he wanted money for his border wall. Oh, and the time that tea party Republicans threatened to send the U.S. into debt default if Congress […]
- Rents Are Still Higher Than Before The Pandemic — And Assistance Programs Are Drying UpCleveland is one of the poorest cities in the country. It’s far from the expensive coastal cities like New York City and San Francisco, where astronomically high rents are common. Cleveland doesn’t fit the stereotype of a city people want to move to; in fact, it has been losing population since the 1950s. But since […]
- The Numbers That Defined 2022What a year 2022 has been. There was so … much … news. We saw record-high inflation, war in Ukraine, a landmark Supreme Court session, continuing effects of the pandemic, the Winter Olympics, the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the World Cup and, of course, the midterms. In typical FiveThirtyEight fashion, we’ve been reflecting on […]
- The U.S. Poverty Rate Hit A Record Low — But Don’t Expect It To Stay That WayThis video is part of our series “The Numbers That Defined 2022.” Transcript One of the most important numbers of the year that you might not have heard of is 7.8 percent. That’s the share of Americans who were living in poverty in 2021, according to the most recent supplemental poverty rate, which was released […]
- Americans Generally Support Unions — And Averting A Rail StrikeWhen President Biden signed a bill to prevent a rail-worker strike this past Friday, it was only the latest in a series of union actions that have gotten national attention in the past few years. Starbucks and Amazon workers are trying to unionize around the country. Nationwide, 78,000 workers went on strike in the first […]
- Biden Is Very Unpopular. It May Not Tell Us Much About The Midterms.This week, a Siena College/New York Times poll showed President Biden with just a 33 percent approval rating, a result so poor that it touched off speculation — including from yours truly — about whether he would even run again in 2024. The Siena/New York Times number is on the low end of the polling […]
- FiveThirtyEight Is Hiring A Temporary Full-Time Video ProducerFiveThirtyEight is seeking a temporary Video Producer to join our team full-time from mid-July through mid-November. This person will pitch, storyboard and edit videos about U.S. politics, filling an important role in our coverage of the 2022 midterm elections. The Video Producer will report to and work with the Senior Video Producer to direct and […]
- We’re Hiring A Part-Time Research AssistantFiveThirtyEight is seeking a diligent, well-organized and kind Research Assistant to help track down and input polls and other election data, as well as contribute research to political stories and projects. This part-time position plays a critical role in supporting FiveThirtyEight’s political coverage and interactive projects like our presidential approval tracker and pollster ratings. You’ll […]
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- Women's basketball transfer portal tracker: Kymora Johnson recommits to UVA after Sweet 16 run, coach changeJohnson will withdraw her name from the portal, per reports
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- Luc Biggs sells a bulk lot of 68 LLL.ai domain names April 19, 2024TheDomains: Luc Biggs scored a bulk sale in .ai. I have not seen that before maybe others have. Luc put together a portfolio of 68 LLL.ai domain names, the price worked out to $495 each or $33,660. He posted the sales pitch yesterday and today said that it was sold using Escrow.com. I believe but […]TheDomains
- FedEx Buys Its 3 Letter .com Ticker Symbol April 19, 2024Domain Investing: It looks like FedEx has acquired a valuable 3 letter .com domain name. Whois records show FedEx is now the owner of FDX.com. The domain name transferred to CSC, and the Whois registrant is now listed as FedEx Corporate Services, Inc. FedEx stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the FDX […]Domain Investing
- Web3 funding in Q1 2024 sees it’s first uptick since Q4 2021 April 18, 2024TheDomains: Crunchbase news is out with a report today on Web3 and the number of deals getting done. While there was an uptick in Q1 2024 they point out that venture dollars well off the highs seen in 2021-22. From the article: Web3, once the buzziest of all buzz words in the venture landscape, saw […]TheDomains
- Atom Marketplace April 18, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: How to optimize an E-Commerce website? / Looking for a Dot De – Budget $150 / RemoteHomeroom.com Appraisal and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: How to optimize an E-Commerce website? – Do you have any advise you’d like to bestow upon other? Maybe you need some pointers […]DomainingTips.com
- AI Girlfriends will create a billion dollar business April 18, 2024TheDomains: When I interviewed Rick Schwartz at the beginning of the year he mentioned he purchased female first names in .ai including $20K for Betty.ai. Rick mentioned: Well, let me put it this way. One of the big sectors of Ai is virtual girlfriends. And so I have four female first names ending in Ai. […]TheDomains
- John Berryhill “Generic means nothing absent context of “for what” April 17, 2024TheDomains: One of the best participants at Namepros in my opinion is John Berryhill. John takes the time to help out on matters of intellectual property, udrp’s and other industry news. Every once in awhile he makes a reply that is worthy of a post and I think it’s important for those who don’t participate […]TheDomains
- Squadhelp Rebrands as Atom with Atom.com April 17, 2024Domain Investing: Squadhelp announced a complete rebrand this morning. The company is now known as Atom, and it acquired the Atom.com domain name in advance of the announcement. I believe Atom is a superior brand name than Squadhelp. This is a nice example of a company’s growth leading to an investment in its future via […]Domain Investing
- Nissan Going after Nissan.ai April 16, 2024Domain Investing: Nissan is an automaker that uses NissanUSA.com for its website here in the US. The reason it uses an off-brand domain name is because it lost a very long legal battle to try and wrest control of Nissan.com. That domain name had long been owned by a man named Uzi Nissan, who had […]Domain Investing
- Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Xash.com April 16, 2024TheDomains: Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Xash.com led the way at $39,000. PokerPlus.com was second at 25,000 Euro, ($26,801) seller acquired for just $737. Kiffen.com was third at 22,450, ($23,885). 23 .com sales 20 cctld sales 3 other tld sales Domain name Date Price Currency .COM […]TheDomains
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- Using AI For Background Image April 15, 2024Domain Investing: I acquired a domain name last week, and once it transferred to GoDaddy, I set up a custom landing page using Carrd. Instead of buying a stock photo for its background image, I decided to test an AI image generator to save some money. In my paid Chat GPT account, I searched for […]Domain Investing
- Looking for Dot Com – Budget $500 April 14, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: Electrician.jobs Appraisal / Domain Brokers of Afternic / Why some companies spend $1 Million on a domain name s and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: Electrician.jobs Appraisal – How would you value this domain name in today’s market? Do you think it holds […]DomainingTips.com
- Free for-sale landing pages with Buy Now, Escrow.com, PayPal integration, & more! April 12, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: Free for-sale landing pages with Buy Now, Escrow.com, PayPal integration, & more! / Small town changes it’s domain(s) and extension(s) for security reasons / Bots invading Facebook domain groups in large numbers and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: Free for-sale landing pages with […]DomainingTips.com
- Androidhack.site For Sale April 12, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: Free Expired Names / Dot Com Wanted – Budget $7,000 / Variant.com Sold for $118,001 and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: Free Expired Names – If you are looking for a place to start check out these domain names. Even if you already […]DomainingTips.com
- It’s All About the Time You Put into It April 11, 2024Domain Investing: A few years ago, my wife jokingly described my daily work lifestyle as leisurely. In some ways, I thought of that as a badge of honor. I built my business in a way that gave me ample time during the day to run, play tennis, ride my bike, drive the kids after school, […]Domain Investing
- Looking for Anything – Budget $100/ Per Domain April 11, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: Evaluation of LoveMatch.org / Hackers Alert / Check Out 101Domain and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: Evaluation of LoveMatch.org – While dot com is still king, and would’ve been better, this is still a good find. They could at least be looking for […]DomainingTips.com
- Spatial Sidebar™ and Spatial Scrolling™ April 9, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: Looking for Dot Xyz – Budget $1,500/ Domain / HiHonor.com upgrades to Honor.com / Preventing Fraud Reminder and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: Looking for Dot Xyz – Budget $1,500/ Domain – They are looking for a one word domain name. It needs to have at least 70 registered extensions. […]DomainingTips.com
- NationalRightToLifeNews.org Sold for $23,100 April 7, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: Appraisal of DrillingGPT.com / Dot Com Wanted – Budget $1,000 / EBOO.com Sold for $20,000 and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: Appraisal of DrillingGPT.com – How would you value this domain name in today’s market? I believe it could at least go for […]DomainingTips.com
- MeineKreuzfahrt.de Sold for $16,262 April 7, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: CommercialSpaceIndustry.com Appraisal / Dot Com Wanted – Budget $5,000 / Specter.com Sold for $33,000 and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: CommercialSpaceIndustry.com Appraisal – While it maybe long it could be used as a blog, or reports. What do you think? Dot Com Wanted […]DomainingTips.com
- Trillion.xyz Sold for $29,988 April 6, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: WebcamJourney.com Appraisal / Dot Com Wanted – Budget $1,000 / 637.cc Sold for $11,500 and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: WebcamJourney.com Appraisal – Check out this two word domain name. Do you think it has any value in today’s market? Dot Com Wanted – Budget […]DomainingTips.com
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