Economy


2026-04-28 06:02:16.138318

Budget Airlines Ask Trump Administration for Billions as Fuel Costs Rise

The Trump administration is considering invoking the Defense Production Act to potentially bail the airline out. The global energy crisis has been difficult for airlines across the globe, but it has become a make-or-break moment for Spirit. Frontier and Avelo are asking the Trump administration for $2.5 billion to cover jet fuel costs.


2026-04-28 06:05:54.496380

Here’s the latest.

Kate Hudson's patio is the perfect example of the outdoor living room trend. Her outdoor furniture choices bolster this sense of warmth and the concept of 'bringing the indoors out' The exterior of Hudson's home provides the ultimate blueprint for perfect outdoor decorating throughout the sunny months of 2026. The look Hudson shared on Instagram is the look we cannot wait to follow this summer.

Entertainment


2026-04-28 06:00:23.850160

President and First Lady Melania Trump Demand ABC Fire Jimmy Kimmel Over ‘Widow’ Joke

Donald and Melania Trump and many other White House administration officials were quickly evacuated from the White House Correspondent Dinner as the shooter was tackled by law enforcement on a different floor inside the venue. The president argued on Truth Social that a joke from the Thursday, April 23, episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live! was a "despicable call to violence" Trump then called for Kimmel to be "immediately fired by Disney and ABC"


2026-04-28 06:01:32.885735

Sergey Brin Moves to the Right, With a ‘MAGA Girlfriend’ by His Side

GOP officials push hard to sell Trump’s Ballroom as ‘Solution’ to Political Violence. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt went even a step further, saying the ballroom is necessary and “critical for our national security” Rep. Randy Fine (R-FL) on Sunday said he is “filing the ‘Build the Ballroom Act’


2026-04-28 06:02:06.717604

Jamie Ding’s ‘Jeopardy’ Sweaters Made Him a Style Champion

Jamie Ding’s 31 wins were good enough for 5th place in Consecutive Games Won. He used that to his advantage, including a short-but-sweet message below his official response. Ding did get Final Jeopardy correct, but he also included a little reminder to fans that this is not goodbye, merely “Ta Ta For Now”

Health


2026-04-28 06:02:50.511572

Half of England’s schools unfit due to leaks, mould and faulty toilets, poll finds

41 per cent of NAHT members said they had areas that were unfit for purpose or closed. Special educational needs and disabilities facilities were not fit for purpose. ‘No child or teacher should be expected to operate in draughty, crumbling buildings,’ said one NAHT member.

Politics


2026-04-28 06:01:21.489630

Republicans Push for Trump’s White House Ballroom After Gala Attack

The White House Correspondents Association's annual dinners -- a private, not government, event -- have been hosted at the Hilton hotel for decades without incident. The President argued from a press conference just hours after the attack that commercial hotels like the Hilton are no longer secure enough for presidential events. According to federal investigators and court documents unsealed today, Allen arrived at th


2026-04-28 06:01:56.391167

King Charles Will Speak of ‘Reconciliation and Renewal’ During Address to Congress

King Charles will become only the second British monarch ever to address Congress tomorrow. He will take the opportunity to emphasize the importance of U.S.-UK ties. The King is expected to mention the shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner on Saturday and show solidarity, sympathy and support. And he will conclude his speech by noting that the story of the last 250 years is one of “reconciliation and renewal”


2026-04-28 06:03:00.243764

Media freedom ‘under sustained attack’ across EU as public trust drops, report finds

A record 377 serious online attacks, including death threats, targeted journalists in 2025, a report has found. Public trust in the media has plummeted, Europe’s leading civil liberties group said. Public media independence was being steadily eroded by political interference and budget cuts, it added. The report was published by the European Centre for Human Rights in Brussels.


2026-04-28 06:03:09.699998

Under Trump, Green Card Seekers Face New Scrutiny for Views on Israel

Donald Trump's administration has issued guidance to deny green cards to immigrants who express certain political opinions. The New York Times has reviewed official materials advising that immigrants to the U.S. could now be denied a green card for acts such as desecrating the American flag, taking part in pro-Palestine protests and criticizing Israel on social media.


2026-04-28 06:03:23.040120

Cole Allen charged with trying to assassinate Trump at WHCD event

Some prominent Right-wing accounts have suggested that Saturday’s incident may have been staged, possibly in order to facilitate Trump's ballroom. Trump, for his own part, has said the idea that Saturday's shooting was staged was a ‘tough sell’Previous attempts on Trump's life have led to similar conspiracy theories, particularly from those on the Left.


2026-04-28 06:04:00.471856

Iran Offers Plan to Focus on Strait of Hormuz and Delay Nuclear Talks

Orlando's big win Monday night as it tries to become the seventh No.7 seed to knock off a No.1 in NBA history. The Nuggets' three-game losing skid is over just in time. Gold held relatively stable on Monday, trading within a narrow band as the U.S. dollar lacked clear direction.


2026-04-28 06:04:34.924829

Europe Prepares for a Longer War in Ukraine, With No Strategy to End It

Iranian negotiators snubbed the U.S. by visiting Pakistan for “very fruitful” discussions, and then departed. Trump said last week he would not lift the blockade until Iran makes a full deal. “We’re winning in terms of the narrow military calculation, but in the larger, strategic sense, we’'re losing this war.”


2026-04-28 06:04:44.661277

Iraq Taps Businessman, Ali al-Zaidi, to Form New Government

Iraq's dominant parliamentary bloc nominates Ali al-Zaidi to be the country's prime minister. He is a businessman and political newcomer. Al-Maliki and incumbent Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani withdrew their candidacies. President Nizar Amidi then tasked al- Zaidi with forming a government.


2026-04-28 06:04:56.562199

How a Trump Event Shooting Unfolded

The president, First Lady Melania Trump, Vice President JD Vance and members of the Cabinet were rushed out of the Washington Hilton ballroom. "Make no mistake, this was an attempted assassination of the President of the United States, with the defendant making clear what his intent was," Pirro said.

Technology


2026-04-28 06:03:32.266908

Qualcomm up 7% on report it’s partnering with OpenAI on smartphone AI chip

Qualcomm shares rose 13% in premarket trading on Monday. OpenAI is working with the chip designer and Taiwan's MediaTek to develop smartphone processors. It likely comes as no surprise that OpenAI would partner with the company after it acquired Apple's design chief Jony Ive's startup io last year.


2026-04-28 06:03:42.202526

Nvidia, Intel call buyers defy the dip in chip stocks

Intel’s DCAI group had revenues of $5.05 billion, up 22.4 percent year on year and up 6.6 percent sequentially. Zinsner: “AI PC revenue grew 8% sequentially and now represents greater than 60 percent of our client CPU mix.”

World


2026-04-28 06:00:31.928534

Afghanistan says Pakistani strikes kill seven and wound 85 in first attack since peace talks

Mortars and missiles fired from Pakistan strike a university and civilian homes. Pakistan's Ministry of Information dismisses Afghan media reports as "blatant lie" Pakistan accuses Afghanistan of harboring militants that carry out deadly attacks inside Pakistan. Pakistan and Afghanistan had been embroiled in months of deadly fighting.


2026-04-28 06:00:42.441893

Train collision in Indonesia kills 14 as rescuers work to reach survivors

The death toll from a train collision near the Indonesian capital Jakarta has risen to 14. Another 84 injured, the train operator said on Tuesday, as rescuers completed work to extract survivors still trapped in the wreckage. A women-only carriage bore the brunt of the crash. The car was designated “women only’, a common accommodation to stop harassment.


2026-04-28 06:00:56.264209

Inside Trump press dinner shooting suspect's court appearance

Authorities said Allen charged through a security perimeter at the Washington Hilton, before being stopped and arrested by law enforcement. Allen allegedly attempted to breach a security barrier inside the Hilton near the ballroom where the correspondents' dinner was being held. Allen booked a room at the Hilton hotel on April 6 and traveled from California to Washington by train last week.


2026-04-28 06:01:08.896791

Trump discussed Iran's Hormuz Strait proposal with top aides, White House says

Iran offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz if the U.S. lifts its blockade and the war ends. President Donald Trump and his national security team discussed Iran's proposal on Monday. He was attending a session requested by Bahrain in which dozens of countries were also expected to take part.


2026-04-28 06:01:44.894025

King Charles Visits Trump’s Washington After Chaos From Press Dinner Shooting

"We were all safe inside, and that's a testament to the Secret Service doing their job," deputy director says. Suspect "underestimated the protective capabilities of the U.S. Secret Service and was stopped at first contact," he says. "Quite an evening in D.C.," Deputy Director Matthew Q. says.


2026-04-28 06:02:25.631858

Supreme Court Appears Divided Over Roundup Weedkiller Case

The Trump administration has ordered more domestic production of the chemical. It has also thrown its support behind Bayer by arguing that it is up to the EPA, not the courts, to decide the safety and risks of agricultural chemicals. speakers at the rally criticized the Trump administration's support for Bayer in this case as well as the use of pesticides.


2026-04-28 06:02:38.964547

Nathan Chasing Horse sentenced to life in prison for sexual assault

Dabis sat down with AP entertainment journalist Leslie Ambriz to talk about the difficult production, Sundance acclaim and the deeply personal real-world stories behind the film. Ben Hania and actor Saja Kilani spoke with Associated Press entertainment journalist Leslie Ambriz about the task of blending reality with narrative.


2026-04-28 06:04:11.916245

How We Traced U.S. Government Gold to a Drug Cartel

Recycled gold from scrap has become the jewelry industry’s preferred sustainability credential. “We’re basically talking about the refinery accepting dirty gold and putting it back under the clean, recycled label,” says Delphine Leymarie, jewelry designer and sustainability strategist. The uncomfortable truth is that cartel‑linked gold referenced in the New York Times article didn’t sneak into an otherwise clean system.


2026-04-28 06:04:23.102181

King Charles and Queen Camilla Arrive in the United States

King Charles to say 'US and UK have always found ways to come together' after Donald Trump meeting. The monarch’s four-day visit comes as relations remain strained between Donald Trump and the UK government. George W. Bush stumbled over a line in his speech, initially saying the Queen had helped celebrate the US bicentennial in 1776, not 1976.


2026-04-28 06:05:11.294734

What to Know About U.S.-Iran Peace Talks

Trump cancels U.S. envoys' trip to Pakistan, Fox News reports. Tehran Denies Any Meeting with the Trump administration. The Pakistanis have been serving as intermediaries for discussions between Iran and the U.N. following Saturday's talks, a s a s. Mr. Trump is sending special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Islamabad.


2026-04-28 06:05:32.045916

Trump Cancels Witkoff and Kushner’s Trip for Iran Talks, Saying, ‘We Have All the Cards.’

Lebanese government rejects U.S.-brokered deal with Iran. The deal was brokered by Iran and the Lebanese government. The two sides have been at odds for years over Iran's nuclear program. The U.N. Security Council is expected to hold a vote on the deal on Tuesday.


2026-04-28 06:06:06.390897

Iran and U.S. Blockades in the Strait of Hormuz: What to Know

Russian President Vladimir Putin told Iran's top diplomat that Moscow would do everything it could to help secure peace in the Middle East. He also stressed that Russia “intends to maintain” its strategic relations with Iran. Russian state media say Putin lauds Iranian people "fighting for their independence and sovereignty"