29 Apr 2026, 6:27 am
A woman crosses the street in front North Office Building of the Pennsylvania State Capitol building in Harrisburg, Pa. on December 17, 2024. The Pennsylvania Department of State has spent nearly $1.4 million on a new project to upgrade the state's voter registration system, but details on its progress are sparse. (Photo by Kriston Jae Bethel for Votebeat)This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election adminis…
29 Apr 2026, 6:26 am
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsUK urged to deploy EU-style ‘trade bazooka’ against Trump’s tariffsThe oil price has hit its highest level in a month, following reports that President Trump has instructed aides to prepare for an extended blockade of Iran.Brent crude has risen by 1.8% this morning to above $113 a barrel, the highest since 31 March, a week before the US-Iran ceasefire was agreed.He assessed that his other options—resu…
29 Apr 2026, 6:22 am
US president said UK monarch agreed Tehran should not be allowed nuclear weaponsBritain’s King Charles and his wife Queen Camilla arrive in New York on Wednesday to commemorate victims of the 11 September terror attacks on the city.The king and queen’s scheduled arrival in New York follows a packed day in Washington on Tuesday, when Charles delivered a speech to Congress, held private meetings with president Donald Trump amid tensions between the US and UK over…
29 Apr 2026, 6:19 am
Reform leader changed his mind about standing as MP after gift from Thai-based crypto tycoon Christopher HarborneNigel Farage was given £5m by the crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne shortly before announcing he would stand in the 2024 British general election, the Guardian can reveal.Farage had already stated he did not intend to stand as a prospective MP but U-turned within weeks of receiving the personal gift from the Thai-based businessman. Continue reading…
29 Apr 2026, 6:12 am
The case over OpenAI's history and public commitments could have major implications for the future of AI.
29 Apr 2026, 6:11 am
It's the first time Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck's Oscar-winning drama has been translated for the stage.
29 Apr 2026, 6:11 am
Punchbowl News: “The wheels are coming off the House Republican Conference.” “In a week that was supposed to set the tone for a furious period of election-year legislating, Speaker Mike Johnson’s House GOP majority is once again the epitome of discord and dysfunction.” “It’s not really clear how House Republicans will get through the next few days. Johnson’s leadership team may lose yet another big rule vote. There’s constant grumbling inside…
29 Apr 2026, 6:10 am
Police raid properties and make "several arrests" at Crewe's Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light group.
29 Apr 2026, 6:10 am
Charles’s address came at a moment of sky-high tension between the traditionally close allies. …
29 Apr 2026, 6:07 am
A new Emerson College national survey of likely voters finds Democrats have a 10-point advantage on the generic congressional ballot, leading Republicans 50% to 40%. Ten percent are undecided.
29 Apr 2026, 6:06 am
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29 Apr 2026, 6:05 am
What began as a tiny space above the founder’s stables became the beating heart of the city’s performing arts. Its leader Jimmy Fay reflects on recent hits and reveals what audiences can expect from the theatre’s anniversary year‘The Lyric gives voice to everyone in Northern Ireland,” says the theatre’s boss, Jimmy Fay. “It’s a beacon.” Fay views the 2026 programme, celebrating 75 years of the Lyric, as an opportunity to showcase current creative t…
29 Apr 2026, 6:03 am
On Tuesday, Starmer saw off a major Labour rebellion over a bid to force a parliamentary investigation into his appointment of Peter MandelsonA reader asks:Good morning all!Remember to get your sunshine - it’s good for your sleep (regulates your body clock), your mood, your bones and teeth, just 10 minutes outside, on a cloudy day a little more Continue reading...
29 Apr 2026, 6:03 am
About 500 officers deployed as part of operation at headquarters of Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light Police have raided the headquarters of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light following an investigation into allegations of serious sexual offences, modern slavery and forced marriage.About 500 officers drawn from across the north-west region were on the ground on Wednesday morning and made a number of arrests. The officers had warrants to enter the group’s head…
29 Apr 2026, 6:00 am
Rush for lithium, cobalt and nickel is ravaging livelihoods, water and health of world’s most vulnerable, UN study says Critical minerals such as lithium, cobalt and nickel are becoming the “oil of the 21st century” as the scramble for precious metals deepens poverty and creates public health crises in some of the world’s most vulnerable communities, a report by the UN’s water thinktank has found.The investigation by the United Nations University Institute…
29 Apr 2026, 6:00 am
US suspect held in south-east Asia after genealogical DNA identified him in Tampa-area case involving 7-year-old girlA man accused of kidnapping and sexually abusing a 7-year-old girl in Florida in 1989 was recently arrested in the Philippines, according to authorities.Preserved DNA and genealogical research allowed investigators to identify Young Tom Talmadge, 69, as the suspect in the Tampa-area case, the Philippines’ government said in a statement. Continue rea…
29 Apr 2026, 6:00 am
On Friday, the presidential personnel office sent termination notices to members of the National Science Board. This will undermine our public health effortsIn June 1981, I was a young pulmonary fellow at one of the three Los Angeles hospitals where the first five cases of an unusual pneumonia in previously healthy young men were being identified. I read about them, as my colleagues did, in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) – the small, dense bullet…
29 Apr 2026, 6:00 am
Community gardens are flourishing as people seek a positive, productive space beyond the political noise. Just don’t express any strong opinions about gravelWhat do you do when it feels as if the world has lost the plot? There are various answers to that question, but one of the more wholesome (and legal) is this: secure your own little plot of earth and cultivate your garden. But that’s sometimes easier said than done. In the UK, more than 170,000 people are re…
29 Apr 2026, 6:00 am
Tracey Emin among creators on display at Making Her Mark, a project by Penzance, Worcester and Kirkcaldy galleriesLike many regional galleries, the collection at Penlee House in Cornwall tends to be dominated by male artists, a legacy of the inequality faced by female creators over centuries.But from Thursday, thanks to a collaboration between galleries, visitors to the site in Penzance will be able to view work by some of the Britain’s great female artists. Conti…
29 Apr 2026, 6:00 am
Footage from John Lennon’s only full-length performances after the Beatles – at Madison Square Garden, for charity, with the Plastic Ono Band – has been edited and restoredLast year we saw Kevin Macdonald’s One to One, an archive compilation documentary about John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s heady existence in New York in the early 1970s; it took its name from the two charity concerts that they mounted at Madison Square Garden to raise money for children who had…
29 Apr 2026, 6:00 am
Colombia president Gustavo Petro tells 57-country talks on a green energy transition that fossil fuel interests could destroy humanityThe world is threatened by a “suicidal” model of capitalism that is leading to war, fascism and the potential extinction of humanity, Colombia’s president has said, as he convened 57 governments to address the climate crisis.Gustavo Petro blamed fossil fuel interests for taking ever more desperate measures to prevent a transitio…
29 Apr 2026, 6:00 am
Utility bills are up as much as 40% in some regions, and companies shut off power to customers 13m times in 2025The US’s top utilities’ CEOs enjoyed a 16% pay raise last year – to an average of $12.3m – even as consumers shoulder the pain from high bills spurred by continuing inflation, the Iran war and datacenter growth, a new review of industry financial documents shows.Utility bills are up as much as 40% in some regions since 2021, and, nationwide, utilit…
29 Apr 2026, 6:00 am
Demis Hassabis, the co-founder of Google DeepMind, reunited Wednesday with South Korea's legendary baduk player Lee Sedol, who went up against the company's AlphaGo AI in a legendary human-versus-machine match.
29 Apr 2026, 5:59 am
A bipartisan Senate bill unveiled Tuesday would govern kids and teens’ use of artificial intelligence chatbots by leaning on parental controls and would prohibit chatbots from using minors’ data for targeted advertising. The bill comes ahead of a Senate Judiciary Committee markup this week of a separate bill meant to address chatbots’ harms to young users and as members on both sides of the aisle and the Capitol grapple with how to best protect kids online…
29 Apr 2026, 5:59 am
Cambridge professor Simon Goldhill has been hit by fresh sexual harassment claims from two more women, both academics, the latest twist in a growing scandal at the university.The allegations emerged this week, following reports earlier this month that an internal investigation upheld four counts of professional and sexual misconduct against the 69-year-old professor of Greek literature and culture at King's College. Related Articles Videos of Katy Perry Groping Just…
29 Apr 2026, 5:58 am
Two Afghan nationals have appeared in court charged with the rape of a woman in Plymouth. Hashmat Miakhel, 31, and Sayed Hoshmand, 19, both Afghan nationals living in the city, appeared before Plymouth Magistrates' Court on Tuesday afternoon after the alleged attack in the early hours of Sunday. Related Articles Iranian Asylum Seeker Sami Rasouli Sentenced to Two Years for Leeds Sexual AssaultFury as ICE Arrests Rape Victim Moments After She Left Court To Testify Ag…
29 Apr 2026, 5:57 am
European Commission Vice-President Mînzatu says she's "convinced" her native Romania will maintain a pro-European stance despite her Socialist party teaming up with the far-right in a bid to oust the centrist government.
29 Apr 2026, 5:54 am
Temple University police are investigating a stabbing that occurred in the center of campus near the main library and Bell Tower on Tuesday morning.
29 Apr 2026, 5:52 am
As David Attenbourugh turns 100 years old, we would like to hear your memories over the years – including any encounters you’ve had with him in the wildAs David Attenborough turns 100 years old on 8 May, we would like to hear your memories of the great naturalist and broadcaster over the years – including any encounters you’ve had with him in the wild.What is your standout memory of Attenborough? Have you ever met him? You can share your stories – and pict…
29 Apr 2026, 5:51 am
This plant is the only known wild specimen in the world, found on just 300 metres [984.2 feet] of roadside. Only one known single spyridium plant is left in the wild, in crushed limestone on the side of a road. But scientists are hunting for more.
29 Apr 2026, 5:50 am
Seoul stocks closed at a fresh peak on Wednesday, just an inch away from the 6,700 mark, as investors bet chip demand will remain solid amid woes over the artificial intelligence (AI) boom.
29 Apr 2026, 5:47 am
As the diplomatic row between Ukraine and Israel continues to escalate, Kyiv said there are also other countries buying its stolen grain from Russia-occupied territories.
29 Apr 2026, 5:47 am
Showers develop mid-afternoon Wednesday before turning soggy through the evening.
29 Apr 2026, 5:47 am
In his opening statement, Musk’s lawyer, Steven Molo, said Altman and Brockman, with Microsoft’s help, had taken control of a charity “whose mission was the safe, open development of artificial intelligence”. Musk is seeking damages and Altman’s removal from OpenAI’s board.
29 Apr 2026, 5:42 am
A bizarre video of a 50-year-old Indian man in Odisha has taken the internet by storm this week as he is seen carrying the skeletal remains of his sister wrapped in a shawl, down the street in broad daylight. Related Articles Blind German Man in Thailand Unaware His Wife Was Dead Inside Their Home—He Waited for HoursAshlee Jenae Timeline: The 11-Hour Gap and 'Unidentified Mark' Haunting the Influencer's Death Case ExplainedSon of 58-Year-Old McDonald's Worker with…
29 Apr 2026, 5:41 am
An upcoming event at London’s Royal Albert Hall will celebrate Sir David Attenborough’s centenary, complete with a music line-up fitting for the momentous occasion.
29 Apr 2026, 5:40 am
Christopher Nolan has confirmed his upcoming movie The Odyssey is shorter than his previous film, Oppenheimer, but insisted “it’s an epic film, as the subject matter demands.”2023 biopic Oppenheimer came in at a whopping three hours (three hours is the longest Nolan and his team have been able to squeeze onto an IMAX film projector). The Odyssey will have a shorter runtime, Nolan told The Associated Press, but we still don’t know exactly how long it is.The O…
29 Apr 2026, 5:39 am
An appeals court on Wednesday increased the sentence for former President Yoon Suk Yeol from five years to seven years in prison on obstruction of justice and other charges stemming from his failed martial law bid.
29 Apr 2026, 5:39 am
The British actress left the hit show due to creative differences shortly after filming began.
29 Apr 2026, 5:37 am
The mountain bongo is a rare antelope endemic to Kenyan highland forests, with less than 100 in the wild.
29 Apr 2026, 5:36 am
One in five local councils have banned shouting or swearing in public, sparking fears of yet another free speech crackdown in Britain. Research by the Campaign for Freedom in Everyday Life found that out of nearly 300 councils, 61 had introduced bans, a fourfold increase on the 16 that had in 2022.The restrictions are imposed through the public spaces protection orders (PSPOs), which are designed to tackle antisocial behaviour with fines of up to £1,000 for breache…
29 Apr 2026, 5:32 am
A dramatic security scare at a high profile Washington dinner has taken a troubling turn, with investigators now examining claims that a Secret Service agent may have been struck by 'friendly fire' during the chaos. The incident unfolded while Donald Trump and Melania Trump were attending a packed event, sending shockwaves through a room filled with senior officials and journalists. Related Articles Is the White House Shooting Scripted? Cole Allen Case Fuels Conspir…
29 Apr 2026, 5:32 am
The region of Evre in Normandy celebrated its two "children" who grew up together and gave a unique performance in the match between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich as rivals…
29 Apr 2026, 5:31 am
Chelsea captain Millie Bright announces she has retired from football with immediate effect because of injury.
29 Apr 2026, 5:30 am
Bright won eight Women’s Super League titles at ChelseaDefender retired from England duty in 2025 with 88 capsMillie Bright has announced her immediate retirement, ending a trophy-laden career during which she won eight Women’s Super League titles and six Women’s FA Cups with Chelsea.The defender, who retired from international football in 2025, also helped England win the 2022 European Championship on home soil, and in 2023 – in the absence of the injured c…
29 Apr 2026, 5:30 am
New tournament aims to counter-balance the elitist fixture at Lord’s between Eton and HarrowAs a state school-educated international cricketer, the former England bowler Sajid Mahmood has always been in the minority. A report from the Sutton Trust charity last year found 59% of professional male cricketers in England went to independent schools, ranking the sport behind only the armed forces (63%) and senior judges (62%) as the country’s most privately educated…
29 Apr 2026, 5:30 am
The Los Angeles Innocence Project plans to appeal a San Mateo County judge's ruling declining to review new evidence in Scott Peterson's murder case.
29 Apr 2026, 5:28 am
Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 viewing figures reveal that the series has lost around half its audience for its sophomore run — a statistic that now has fans concerned both for the future of the show, and Marvel's plans for its many street level characters.The lower figures come despite positive reviews for Born Again's second year. Critics and audiences widely agree that this latest batch of episodes are a huge improvement on the series' choppy first run, and al…
29 Apr 2026, 5:27 am
South Korea's Fair Trade Commission on Wednesday designated Kim Bom, the founder of U.S.-listed e-commerce giant Coupang, as the company's controlling entity.
29 Apr 2026, 5:24 am
The browser refreshes resolve critical and high-severity vulnerabilities that could lead to arbitrary code execution. The post Chrome 147, Firefox 150 Security Updates Rolling Out appeared first on SecurityWeek.
29 Apr 2026, 5:22 am
What Wayne Koestenbaum Learned From Gilligan's Island (And Why He Will Never Finish Reading Marx's Capital)…
29 Apr 2026, 5:21 am
Donald Trump appeared on 60 Minutes this week following the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting incident, with clips from the interview quickly circulating across social media platforms. Some posts claimed the footage showed the former president wearing an adult nappy. Related Articles Is Donald Trump a Paedophile? POTUS Blasts 'Horrible' Journalist in 60 Minutes Clash Over Shooter's ManifestoDonald Trump Pressed Live On Air After Denying 'Paedophile' Claim…
29 Apr 2026, 5:20 am
Ursula von der Leyen later due to meet new Hungarian leader who is seeking to unlock EU funds in return for reformsAFP is reporting that so far, officials in Brussels are hopeful that Péter Magyar – who once served under Viktor Orbán, before turning on his former boss – will genuinely launch a new chapter in ties.But wary of celebrating too soon, they insist they need to see concrete moves and not just kind words.“A huge mandate, a strong mandate, a great re…
29 Apr 2026, 5:20 am
Hungary and Slovakia are still buying Russian oil. Seeing weakness in Brussels, Kyiv means to stop that trade.
29 Apr 2026, 5:18 am
Caroline Muirhead’s whirlwind romance with a Scottish farmer soon took a turn when she discovered his dark secret. This Netflix docuseries is a tale of her bravery, and the shocking stupidity and neglect it was rewarded withThere are some truly amazing women in the world. The fact that this thought most often crosses my mind when I am watching a true crime documentary and hearing about the female victims of men’s crimes and learning how much suffering they endur…
29 Apr 2026, 5:17 am
A Tory MP asked the government why exactly Darren Jones went to Australia. He recorded a vanity vox pop with locals saying how great their Digital ID is… A whole lot of guff came in return in a parliamentary answer: “The Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister visited Australia in April 2026 to build critical……
29 Apr 2026, 5:15 am
Expert says it could push customers and partners to work with undocumented APIs SAP is prohibiting the use of its APIs to integrate with AI systems outside its endorsed architectures, raising concerns that it is locking out third-party AI tools from customers' SAP data.……
29 Apr 2026, 5:14 am
Angelina Jolie stepped out for a rare family appearance this weekend, attending a mother-daughter brunch at Spelman College with her daughter Zahara. The event was meant to celebrate sisterhood and achievement, but within hours, photos from the gathering were being picked apart online. Related Articles Lady Gaga 'Clone' Goes Viral After Alleged Doppelganger Spotted in Clip as Viewers Ask 'Who Is That?'Did Heart Evangelista Undergo Face Surgery? 'Unrecognisable' Phot…
29 Apr 2026, 5:12 am
Visitors flocked to Kew Gardens in London to witness and smell the rare blooming of the titan arum, known for its foul odour.
29 Apr 2026, 5:10 am
Arsenal's clash against Atletico Madrid has been hit by a weather warning as severe storms batter the Spanish capital.Spain's national meteorological agency Aemet has issued warnings of "significant danger" across Madrid, prompting advice for travelling supporters to remain vigilant and keep track of local developments.The alert covers a window from midday until 10pm local time, extending beyond the match's anticipated conclusion.Mikel Arteta insisted his side are p…
29 Apr 2026, 5:09 am
A permanent demographic shift that will reshape the UK's economy for decades is projected to begin this year. Related Articles Seven New Towns in England Named: Could 'Elizabethtown' Be One of Them? Full List InsideNew Bin Rules in England: The Full List of Items You Can No Longer Throw in General Waste'It's Disgusting': PM Keir Starmer Puts UK Ban on X 'On the Table' Over Grok AI Deepfake Scandal'Major Antisemitic Arson': Four Ambulances Owned by the Jewish Communi…
29 Apr 2026, 5:08 am
Andrew Parker Bowles, the former husband of Queen Camilla, has once again found himself at the centre of royal attention after standing in for Princess Anne at a memorial service in London. His appearance at the event highlighted the enduring and sometimes unconventional personal ties within British royal circles. Related Articles EU Pet Passports Are No Longer Valid for Domestic Animals Travelling to Europe from England, Scotland or WalesQueen Elizabeth Would Have…
29 Apr 2026, 5:07 am
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29 Apr 2026, 5:07 am
M&S has answered the calls of pizza lovers across the country as it brings back its beloved Detroit-style deep pan pizzas.The rectangular pies were a popular choice when they first hit shelves, with customers calling for their return.The iconic stone-baked pizzas are now back in M&S Foodhalls, arriving just in time for the summer season.Known for their crispy crust, light and airy dough, and generous toppings that stretch right to the edge, these deep-loaded…
29 Apr 2026, 5:06 am
Bank expects its base case for GDP growth to be 0.5% this year, lower than IMF’s 0.8% prediction for BritainBusiness live – latest updatesLloyds has said that the economic fallout from the Middle East conflict could cost it £151m amid rising unemployment and inflation and a slowdown in the housing market.The FTSE 100 group, whose brands include Lloyds Bank, Halifax and Bank of Scotland, issued a downbeat economic forecast that it said reflected the stagflationa…
29 Apr 2026, 5:06 am
The UK has an Awkward Tax Avoidance Problem - Damien Talks Money (YouTube)…
29 Apr 2026, 5:06 am
Google signed a classified agreement with the US Department of Defence on Monday, allowing the Pentagon to deploy its artificial intelligence on secret military networks, just hours after more than 600 of the company's own employees publicly demanded that CEO Sundar Pichai reject the deal. 'The Worst-Case Version' Related Articles Is Big Tech Teaching Machines To Be Conscious? Google Mind's Move To Hire A Philosopher Raises EyebrowsWho is Emil Michael? Pentagon Offi…
29 Apr 2026, 5:05 am
Nigel Farage has revealed his home was targeted in a suspected arson attack as the Reform UK leader opened up about the "grim reality" of his security arrangements. The Clacton MP detailed how a lit incendiary device was placed into his letterbox last year, admitting there were "huge dangers in this job".Police investigated the attack, which was carried out at the start of 2025. However, no suspects have been identified so far."It was an outright arson attempt. I wa…
29 Apr 2026, 5:03 am
Most suitcases look hardwearing, but which ones actually are? We dropped bestselling brands’ luggage from a ladder to find out …• The best carry-on luggageA suitcase is like the portrait in the traveller’s attic, accumulating more than its fair share of knocks and scrapes while we refresh ourselves on the road. We trundle them over cobbles, see them tumble from luggage racks on the train – and if we choose to fly, there’s a fair chance they’ll be misha…
29 Apr 2026, 5:03 am
3-year-old rescued after falling into 18-metre-deep well in Syria…
29 Apr 2026, 5:01 am
Menopause is known to mark a major transition in women’s bodies, but its effects on the reproductive system as a whole is less understood. Using artificial intelligence, scientists have now developed an atlas that maps how individual organs change, revealing some unexpected patterns.
29 Apr 2026, 5:00 am
To test the safety and security of AI, hackers have to trick large language models into breaking their own rules. It requires ingenuity and manipulation – and can come at a deep emotional costA few months ago, Valen Tagliabue sat in his hotel room watching his chatbot, and felt euphoric. He had just manipulated it so skilfully, so subtly, that it began ignoring its own safety rules. It told him how to sequence new, potentially lethal pathogens and how to make them…
29 Apr 2026, 5:00 am
Case looks at whether Trump administration has authority to strip hundreds of thousands of immigrants of TPSThe supreme court will hear oral arguments on Wednesday over whether the Trump administration can strip the temporary protected status (TPS) of hundreds of thousands of Syrians and Haitians, under a program that has protected them from deportation due to safety concerns in their home countries.People with TPS are given the permission to live and work in the US…
29 Apr 2026, 5:00 am
Sam Levinson’s HBO show has always aimed to ruffle feathers. But its new season’s provocations ring hollow‘A husband expects a yes’: how wife schools are shaping submissive Christian women“You’re not a man!” screams Cassie Howard in the latest episode of Euphoria, HBO’s hedonistic, no-longer-high-school drama. “Men provide.” Cassie, who is brilliantly played by the human discourse magnet Sydney Sweeney, is furious with her new husband, Nate Jacob…
29 Apr 2026, 5:00 am
The Lakers star can dominate a game, but still be judged for what his physique supposedly reveals about himIn Louis Theroux’s Netflix documentary Inside the Manosphere, he interviews podcasters, streamers and influencers from across the Red Pill ecosystem. But the most profound moments are when he speaks with their followers. Regular, everyday American men who struggle to make a living, find love, get laid and start a family.One of them is a Latino man in his 20s…
29 Apr 2026, 5:00 am
Body lotions containing exfoliating acids are infinitely more effective and less messy than granular scrubsThe onset of sunshine has caught my limbs by surprise. I went out in short sleeves last week and my neglected, greyish arms looked as if they were recently freed from a plaster cast. If you are to be a bride this spring, you may already be thinking about how best to restore what lies beneath the winter layers. The answer for us all is an exfoliating body lotion…
29 Apr 2026, 5:00 am
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Disparities in health care access, outcomes and quality among people of different races and ethnicities continue to be widespread, even in states like Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, which have taken steps to reduce barriers to care in recent years. Tri-state area Hispanic adults in particular had some of the worst experiences in the health care…
29 Apr 2026, 5:00 am
The RZA discusses how the characters in "One Spoon of Chocolate," in theaters Friday, pay homage to the late Ol' Dirty Bastard of Wu Tang Clan.
29 Apr 2026, 5:00 am
His Majesty King Charles III was more than masterful addressing both chambers of Congress. One could almost imagine him as the U.S. president.
29 Apr 2026, 5:00 am
OPINION — In March 2025, an elderly cleric with a long history in Pakistan’s jihadist circles stood before a gathering at Markaz-e-Taiba and called for “jihad against the kuffaar,” explicitly naming India and Israel. The speaker was Amir Hamza, co-founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), and his sermon came just weeks before the Pahalgam attack, in which 26 civilians were killed in India’s Union Territory of Kashmir. One year since the Pahalgam attack, Makraz-e-T…
29 Apr 2026, 5:00 am
Love Philly? So do we. Let’s be friends. Sign up for the Billy Penn newsletter today. Philadelphians headed to Voyeur Nightclub on Saturday — and not for late-night mischief. Instead, they went midday to the heart of Philly’s Gayborhood to partake in something quieter: the making of one of the city’s newest murals, a bright, floral tribute to five local LGBTQ+ leaders. Each advocate — Gloria Casarez, Michael S. Hinson Jr., Tyrone Smith, Nizah M…
29 Apr 2026, 4:58 am
For decades, whispers of alien technology and secret experiments have gripped the public imagination, but a shocking new revelation suggests the truth may be far less otherworldly. A Pentagon-linked investigation led by Sean Kirkpatrick has exposed 'Yankee Blue' as a bizarre internal Air Force ritual that misled cadets into believing they were part of a top secret UFO programme. Related Articles Pentagon UFO Files Leak Claims 'Non-Human Craft' Hidden in Secret Progr…
29 Apr 2026, 4:58 am
Finnish lift maker Kone nearly doubles its size in what the Finnish media described as the largest corporate acquisition ever carried out in Finland.
29 Apr 2026, 4:57 am
A joke made by Jimmy Kimmel about Melania Trump has triggered online backlash and renewed attention on Donald Trump and their long-running public disagreements, with separate unverified social media claims also circulating about a supposed response from Trump. Related Articles Melania Trump Breaks Silence: Why Her Rare Public Attack on ABC Matters More Than Jimmy Kimmel's JokeOPEC: UAE Leaves OPEC — What This Means for the Global Oil EconomyCole Allen: Trump Shoot…