20 Apr 2026, 9:06 am
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20 Apr 2026, 9:05 am
Patrick Muldoon, 'Days' and 'Melrose Place' actor, dies at 57
Patrick Muldoon, an actor who played Austin Reed on the soap opera "Days of Our Lives" and Richard Hart on "Melrose Place," died Sunday at age 57.
20 Apr 2026, 9:04 am
'1776 The Musical' marches onto the Walnut Street Theatre stage through May 31
As we celebrate America's 250th birthday, this year, the nation's oldest theater is staging a blockbuster musical that tells the story of how the nation came to be.
20 Apr 2026, 9:01 am
Fire spreads to 3 row homes in Philadelphia's Kensington section
Authorities believe the fire may have been set by squatters…
20 Apr 2026, 9:00 am
UEG Expands in Celebrity Brand Building With Business Ventures Division
The division at the Jarrod Moses-run agency will combine star wattage, investment and strategic advice to move the needle for consumer brands and businesses.
20 Apr 2026, 9:00 am
Microdramas Platform Verza TV Shifts Strategy Just 4 Months After Launch (Exclusive)
The U.S.-based vertical videos platform adds horizontal videos and switches completely to a user-generated content rev-share model.
20 Apr 2026, 9:00 am
‘Elden Ring’ Live-Action Movie Adds Tom Burke, Havana Rose Liu, Sonoya Mizuno, Emma Laird as Production Begins
Alex Garland is helming the video game adaptation, which is A24's most expensive and ambitious feature project yet.
20 Apr 2026, 8:59 am
Victor Wembanyama scores Spurs record 35, fuels win in playoff debut
Victor Wembanyama totaled a San Antonio Spurs playoff debut record 35 points to spark a 111-98 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers.
20 Apr 2026, 8:59 am
Mayor Cherelle Parker endorses Sharif Street
Host Brian Taff and the Panel discussed local reaction to President Trump's war-of-words with Pope Leo XIV, Mayor Cherelle Parker endorsing State Senator Sharif Street for the 3rd Congressional race and newly registered voters in Pennsylvania choosing no party affiliation.
20 Apr 2026, 8:58 am
Del. woman facing vehicular homicide, DUI charges following deadly crash in Wilmington
A Delaware woman is facing vehicular homicide and DUI charges following a deadly crash in Wilmington.
20 Apr 2026, 8:57 am
Movie review: 'Over Your Dead Body' is ambitious but messy
"Over Your Dead Body," in theaters Friday, maintains a thriller tone throughout the dark comedy but struggles to get the balance right consistently.
20 Apr 2026, 8:55 am
Two U.S. Embassy staffers, Mexican officers die in car crash
Two employees of the U.S. Embassy in Mexico and two Mexican law enforcement officers were killed in a car crash over the weekend in Chihuahua.
20 Apr 2026, 8:55 am
EU praises ‘extremely constructive’ early talks with incoming Hungarian government – Europe live
Spokesperson says discussions with Magyar’s administration have been a good start to ‘unblock funds for the benefit of the Hungarian people’The commission also got asked about the Italian proposals for a “wild west-style bounties” that could be paid to Italian lawyers if they successfully convince their immigrant clients to return home.Our Rome correspondent Angela Giuffrida reported on the controversial proposal over the weekend: Continue reading...
20 Apr 2026, 8:55 am
Japan tsunami alerts downgraded following powerful earthquake off northern coast – follow latest
People in affected areas are still urged to evacuate after quake registering 7.7 magnitude Australian officials in Japan are urgently following up on the tsunami warning off the northeastern coast of the island of Honshu.The Australian government said:We stand ready to provide consular assistance.Australians in need of emergency consular assistance should contact the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s 24-hour Consular Emergency Centre on 1300 555 135, or +6…
20 Apr 2026, 8:53 am
Businesses can now file refund claims on Trump’s unconstitutional tariffs
Businesses can now seek refunds on President Donald Trump's tariffs that were deemed unconstitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court.A new website, run by U.S. Customs and Border Patrol, has been launched to allow companies to begin the refund process.According to court documents, more than 300,000 businesses paid fees to the U.S. government tied to the tariffs.IN CASE YOU MISSED IT | FedEx wants its tariff money backand its taking the US to courtTo file a claim, importe…
20 Apr 2026, 8:53 am
FYI Philly | Lucky Duck views, Midnight Pasta party, surfer turned pizza maker, historic hotel tours
This week on FYI Philly, we savor the views at Lucky Duck, enjoy a midnight pasta party, meet a surfer turned pizza maker and explore the history behind the iconic Bellevue Hotel.
20 Apr 2026, 8:45 am
Trump administration launches tariff refund system as first step in paying back billions – US politics live
Trump administration launches online portal on Monday after supreme court struck down tariff policy earlier this yearSign up for the Breaking News US emailOil prices have risen sharply and European stock markets have fallen after the US seizure of an Iranian vessel dented hopes for a peace deal.Brent crude, the international benchmark for oil prices, rose by 4.8% on Monday to $94.69 a barrel. Continue reading...
20 Apr 2026, 8:43 am
Rescuers evacuate hundreds after snowstorm hits Russia’s Far East
Dozens of vehicles were rescued from deep snowdrifts in Zabaikalsky Krai, where over 250 people were taken to shelters after a rare April snowstorm.
20 Apr 2026, 8:43 am
Major kidney genomic study in Africa finds new risk factors
Africa’s largest-ever kidney genomics study identified new genetic risk factors that could reshape diagnosis and treatment for millions disproportionately affected by the disease.Drawing on data from 26,000 people on the continent and some 80,000 of African ancestry elsewhere, researchers found new genetic variants driving chronic kidney disease, offering potential targets for future drugs or diagnostic tools. The findings underscore how Africa’s underrepresenta…
20 Apr 2026, 8:43 am
What we know about the US capture of Iranian vessel near Hormuz
US releases video showing the capture of Iranian-flagged ship near Hormuz, Trump says it tried to breach its blockade.
20 Apr 2026, 8:42 am
Africa’s insurance sector buoyed by growing middle class
Africa’s insurance sector is increasing momentum due to greater demand from a growing middle class, a new report found. The market is expected to top $166 billion by 2034, up from $98.5 billion in 2025, global market research firm IMARC Group forecast. Greater financial inclusion has also facilitated access to insurance products: Telecom operators have increasingly integrated with insurance companies, meaning that more than 18 million people have now enrolled in i…
20 Apr 2026, 8:41 am
Spring street sweeping enforcement begins in Philadelphia
Crews will sweep 14 neighborhoods this spring…
20 Apr 2026, 8:41 am
China’s solar panel exports to Africa surged in 2025
China exported 18.8 gigawatts of solar panels to Africa last year, 48% more than in 2024, according to new analysis from the energy think tank Ember. That is equivalent to more than three times the capacity of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, the continent’s largest hydropower project, The Wire China noted.Africa still generates less than 5% of its electricity from solar sources despite its abundant sunshine. China’s growing solar panel supply to Africa come…
20 Apr 2026, 8:38 am
AI is reshaping Britain's datacenter map away from London
Bit barns need to worry more about space, access to grid – overstuffed center no longer a must, say experts UK AI datacenter capacity could migrate away from London as power shortages, planning constraints and reduced reliance on low-latency connections to financial firms make other locations more attractive.……
20 Apr 2026, 8:37 am
Trump says energy secretary ‘totally wrong’ on gas prices not dropping to $3 until next year
President Trump told The Hill on Monday that he disagreed with Energy Secretary Chris Wright’s assessment that gas prices may not drop below $3 per gallon until next year.  “No, I think he’s wrong on that. Totally wrong,” Trump said in a phone interview when asked about his energy chief’s comments.  When asked by The……
20 Apr 2026, 8:36 am
Labour 'dragging its feet' over seizure of sanctioned Russian ships amid money worries
Labour has been accused of "dragging its feet" over seizing sanctioned Russian vessels over concerns the ships would be too expensive to maintain.Back in March, Sir Keir Starmer vowed to "go after" the Kremlin's oil tankers flying "fake" flags as they float through British waters.Under such plans, the National Crime Agency's special forces and officers were given permission to board vessels and seize them - yet the scheme has hit a trio of walls in SW1. First, Gover…
20 Apr 2026, 8:35 am
UN experts warn of 'deeply alarming detention practices' in Belarus' prison system
There are more than 1,100 political prisoners in Belarusian jails, many arrested after a disputed 2020 election that triggered widespread protests.
20 Apr 2026, 8:35 am
Watch: Skydiver crashes into stadium scoreboard in Virginia
A skydiver crashed into the scoreboard at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg, Virginia, leaving him suspended mid-air. First responders rescued him within 30 minutes as the crowd watched. The incident delayed the spring football game, and the skydiver was reported to be in stable condition.
20 Apr 2026, 8:34 am
3 killed in US strike on alleged drug boat in Caribbean
Three individuals were killed during a Sunday strike led by U.S. forces on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean, officials said. U.S. Southern Command posted a video of the attack and said the boat was transiting along known narco-trafficking routes. It did not immediately respond to The Hill’s request for comment regarding the boat’s……
20 Apr 2026, 8:33 am
Abu Dhabi’s international airport opens stores to non-travelers
You no longer need a flight to shop at Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport. UAE residents can now register online, collect a digital QR code at the door, and spend up to four hours browsing Cartier, Chanel, and Hermès at duty-free prices without a boarding pass, though laptops and tablets are banned from the terminal for the duration of the visit. Luxury brands across the Gulf have watched demand fall as much as 70% since the war began, LVMH is shipping inven…
20 Apr 2026, 8:32 am
Phillies swept by Braves, losing fifth straight as early season struggles continue
PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) -- The Philadelphia Phillies’ early-season struggles continued Sunday night as they dropped their fifth straight game, falling to the Atlanta Braves in cold and dreary conditions at Citizens Bank Park. The loss completed a three-game sweep and dropped Philadelphia to 8-13 on the season. The Phillies have now lost four home series already [...]…
20 Apr 2026, 8:30 am
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20 Apr 2026, 8:30 am
The Democrats’ Senate votes on Israel highlight a growing challenge 
With Democrats poised to take the House and possibly the Senate, a series of votes in the upper chamber offered an important window into the party’s evolving foreign policy posture. It did not portend good things, for the country, key allies or Democrats’ political fortunes.  More than three dozen Democratic Senators backed Sen. Bernie Sanders’s (I-Vt.) effort……
20 Apr 2026, 8:30 am
America’s medicine cabinet must come home
We have become a design-and-discovery superpower with a hollowed-out production base. President Trump intends to change that.
20 Apr 2026, 8:28 am
Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift leak leaves couple fearful ahead of wedding
Taylor Swift is reportedly struggling with pre-wedding nerves as her planned wedding to NFL star Travis Kelce approaches.The pop superstar and three-time Super Bowl champion are believed to be tying the knot on 3 July in New York City, though the date was previously rumoured to be 13 June."Taylor Swift is said to be grappling with pre-wedding nerves after sensitive details about her planned marriage to Travis Kelce were leaked, raising fears their long-anticipated c…
20 Apr 2026, 8:28 am
West Chester University police investigating campus sexual assault
Police say the victim knows the suspect and the investigation is ongoing.
20 Apr 2026, 8:27 am
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20 Apr 2026, 8:26 am
Climate finance fund ALTÉRRA looks to meet long-term energy demand
ALTÉRRA CEO Majid Al-Suwaidi with Semafor’s Mohammed Sergie. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Semafor.Abu Dhabi’s climate finance fund ALTÉRRA is investing to meet long-term energy demand and has a robust pipeline of potential deals, CEO Majid Al-Suwaidi said at Semafor World Economy in Washington, DC. The $30 billion fund has announced one investment since the Iran war began and the conflict’s energy shock backs up ALTÉRRA’s core argument. “The trends…
20 Apr 2026, 8:24 am
Middle East crisis live: ceasefire under pressure as Iran says it has no plans for talks after US seizes ship
Trump said on Sunday that US marines had taken custody of a vessel that tried to get past the American blockade on Iranian portsTehran has ‘no plans to participate’ in new talks, state media reports, as it accuses US of violating ceasefireThe US has just released some more footage of the encounter with the Iranian flagged vessel, the M/V Touska.In a post on X, US Central Command said US Marines had departed the amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli by helicopter a…
20 Apr 2026, 8:24 am
Electric scooter trial could launch across coastal city with new licence and speed restrictions
A popular region in the South East could introduce electric scooters for hire as soon as this summer, with council cabinet members set to debate the proposals next week.Brighton and Hove Council is expected to bring up to 400 e-scooters to the seaside city, distributed across 37 docking stations positioned primarily along the seafront and major transport routes.Beryl, which already operates the city's bikeshare programme, would run the scheme if councillors give the…
20 Apr 2026, 8:22 am
Bahrain takes aim at disloyal citizens amid Iran war
Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa ordered officials to act against those who “betrayed the nation” — an edict that could lead to citizenship being stripped from some locals. The move comes amid a broader crackdown on speech since the start of the Iran war, targeting those expressing support for Tehran or criticism of Gulf governments, and the publication of images of war damage, which are seen as undermining public confidence and stability. Gulf govern…
20 Apr 2026, 8:21 am
Iran says it has ‘no plans’ for negotiations with the US
Iran says it has ‘no plans’ for negotiations with the US…
20 Apr 2026, 8:21 am
British Scattered Spider Hacker Pleads Guilty in the US
Tyler Buchanan admitted in court to hacking into various companies, defrauding them, and stealing cryptocurrency from multiple individuals. The post British Scattered Spider Hacker Pleads Guilty in the US appeared first on SecurityWeek.
20 Apr 2026, 8:21 am
Greece eases Entry/Exit System (EES) border checks for British travellers
With the rollout of the new system, Greece is taking a relaxed approach to British visitors in a bid to ease holiday flows ahead of the busy summer.
20 Apr 2026, 8:20 am
Moody, 19, surges ahead of 2024 champion Wilson
English teenager Stan Moody makes a hugely impressive Crucible debut as he takes a 6-3 lead in his World Championship opener against former winner Kyren Wilson.
20 Apr 2026, 8:20 am
Abu Dhabi considers China investment consolidation
Abu Dhabi may consolidate some of its Chinese investments into a new entity as it looks to increase its exposure to the world’s second-largest economy. The plan would involve merging the China assets of two of its sovereign wealth funds: L’IMAD Holding, the fund chaired by Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled Bin Mohamed, and Mubadala, Bloomberg reported.A jointly controlled vehicle would put Sheikh Khalid, whose profile is rapidly rising, alongside Mubadala boss and UAE…
20 Apr 2026, 8:19 am
US-Iran ceasefire nears expiry date, extension in doubt
A two-week ceasefire between Iran and the US expires this week, and its extension is in doubt. Over the weekend, Iran reportedly fired on at least two ships that were attempting to sail through the Strait of Hormuz, while the US seized a cargo vessel it said was heading to an Iranian port.President Donald Trump said US negotiators would return to Islamabad on Monday for another round of negotiations. They may not have anyone to talk to: An Iranian government spokesm…
20 Apr 2026, 8:19 am
2 Alaska-based soldiers injured in encounter with brown bear during training exercise
Two U.S. Army soldiers have been injured after encountering a brown bear in a mountainous training area in Anchorage, the military said.
20 Apr 2026, 8:17 am
Ex-MI6 boss admits disbelief at 'appalling' Peter Mandelson vetting scandal: 'A complete mess!'
Sir Richard Dearlove has declared his astonishment that David Lammy was apparently kept in the dark about Peter Mandelson's unsuccessful security vetting, branding the scandal a "complete mess".Speaking to GB News, the former head of MI6 said: "I cannot believe that a Permanent-Under Secretary, when he got the results of the DV, didn't ring up his minister, who he talks to every day, and say to him, 'Look, Mr Lammy, minister, we have a problem, and we have to work o…
20 Apr 2026, 8:16 am
Senate Republicans hope Supreme Court 'surprise' could help save majority
Senate Republicans who fear their three-seat majority could be in danger in this year’s midterm election would welcome the retirement of conservative Justice Samuel Alito as an “October surprise” that could change their political fortunes by rallying GOP-leaning voters to the polls.
20 Apr 2026, 8:16 am
Pope Leo XIV's 11-day Africa tour
Pope Leo XIV’s 11-day African tour has drawn tens of thousands of worshippers on a journey that was always about more than pastoral outreach. Africa is the fastest-growing part of the Catholic Church worldwide, accounting for nearly 300 million believers in 2024. One in five Catholics today are African yet Africa still holds only around 10% of the cardinal seats of power at the Vatican. That gap between demographic reality and institutional influence is the animat…
20 Apr 2026, 8:15 am
Iraq’s ruling Shia bloc races to choose PM as US, Iran watch
Ismail Qaani's visit came at the request of PM al-Sudani amid internal divisions in the Shia parliamentary bloc.
20 Apr 2026, 8:14 am
Nigerian airlines pause plan to shut down operations countrywide
Nigerian airlines suspended a plan to shut down operations nationwide due to soaring oil costs after a government appeal to suspend any action until talks later this week.A trade group of about a dozen domestic airlines said it will hold off the shutdown after reaching “a concessionary ​but conditional decision” during an emergency meeting with the Nigerian aviation minister. Airlines have been among the businesses hardest hit by the impact of the Iran war, wi…
20 Apr 2026, 8:14 am
Are insider traders making millions from the Iran war?
The BBC has found significant spikes in activity shortly before the US president made some announcements.
20 Apr 2026, 8:13 am
Stranded cruise ships finally pass the Strait of Hormuz and are en route to Europe
TUI Cruises says its May itineraries ‘can go ahead as planned’ after the Mein Schiff 4 and Mein Schiff 5 ships safely departed the Arabian Gulf.
20 Apr 2026, 8:13 am
UK.gov kicks off half-a-billion quid sovereign AI venture with £80M invite
Companies get to keep IP developed for government projects The UK government is opening £80 million in AI procurement talks with tech firms, drawing on its £500 million sovereign capability fund.……
20 Apr 2026, 8:11 am
Starmer to admit he inadvertently gave MPs misleading information on Mandelson
PM to tell Commons he was himself misled and would ‘never knowingly mislead parliament or the public’UK politics live – latest updatesKeir Starmer is expected to admit he inadvertently gave MPs misleading information about Peter Mandelson’s vetting when he addresses the Commons.But his spokesperson said the prime minister would “never knowingly mislead parliament or the public” and that he was himself misled. Continue reading...
20 Apr 2026, 8:11 am
US and Mexican officials assigned to cartel case killed in car accident
Director of state investigation agency among those killed in Chihuahua in operation to destroy clandestine drug labsTwo United States officials and another two Mexican officials assigned to combat drug cartel operations died in a car accident in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua on Sunday, a US embassy spokesperson said.The Mexican officials were the director of the state’s investigation agency and an officer, state authorities said, adding that they were on…
20 Apr 2026, 8:11 am
NHS forced to pay £20m in compensation after botched operations left 450 patients injured
A disgraced colorectal surgeon whose failed mesh procedures harmed more than 450 patients has now cost the NHS close to £20million in compensation payments.Anthony Dixon, 65, was removed from the medical register last year following two separate tribunal hearings that determined he had engaged in professional misconduct.The Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service concluded that the 41-year veteran had "demonstrated a persistent lack of insight into the seriousness o…
20 Apr 2026, 8:10 am
Iran claims drone strikes on U.S. Navy, peace talks hang in balance
Iran said that it carried out drone strikes against U.S. military vessels blockading its ports after the U.S. Navy attacked and seized an Iranian ship.
20 Apr 2026, 8:10 am
South Africa scraps apartheid-era capital controls
South Africa made it easier for investors to move money out of the country by scrapping a system put in place more than 60 years ago to prevent apartheid-era capital flight. The move to abandon the pre-approval process ends the defensive posture in Africa’s deepest capital market.Officials at the South African Reserve Bank and National Treasury described the new approach as a “positive bias” system — one that allows capital, including crypto, to move across…
20 Apr 2026, 8:09 am
Should Gabriel have been sent off for Haaland clash?
Gabriel pushed his head towards Erling Haaland's face yet escaped with only a booking. Why did the VAR not intervene for a red card?
20 Apr 2026, 8:09 am
Reignited US-Iran tensions likely to drive petrol and diesel prices higher
As US representatives travel to Pakistan on Monday for a second round of talks with Iran, the lack of clarity over a possible deal is once again expected to place upward pressure on petrol and diesel prices.
20 Apr 2026, 8:09 am
F1 bosses to use 'scalpel rather than baseball bat' for changes
F1 bosses will use "a scalpel rather than a baseball bat" in making changes to the sport's rules at a meeting on Monday, says Toto Wolff.
20 Apr 2026, 8:08 am
Is To Lam's Vietnam turning into Xi Jinping's China?
After Vietnam's lawmakers unanimously elected Communist Party chief To Lam as the country's president, analysts are asking — is Vietnam trying to copy China's political model?
20 Apr 2026, 8:07 am
Hampshire v Somerset, Warwickshire v Essex, and more: county cricket – live
Updates from final day of the latest round of matches Sign up to The Spin | Email Tanya or comment BTLThree in the over for Barker! Charlie Allison, bowled by one that may have kept a bit low. Essex 16 for three...​Early wickets in sunny Brumbados, Keith Barker striking first ball from the Pavilion End as Dean Elgar is trapped lbw offering no shot. In comes Tall Paul to join Sam Cook, who spared him the hassle last night but has since squirted Barker’s third bal…
20 Apr 2026, 8:06 am
Private school children banned from conservatoire course in push to ‘widen participation’
Private schoolchildren have been banned from a prestigious conservatoire course in the institution's push to "widen participation".London's Royal Academy of Music has drawn criticism for opening up applications for those aged between 18 and 20 for a bank-rolled foundation year for those from under-represented backgrounds.Successful applicants receive free tuition as well as accommodation throughout their entire first year at the institution. The institution bills th…
20 Apr 2026, 8:06 am
New report links air pollution to increased cancer risk beyond the lungs
Breathing polluted air significantly increases the risk of developing and dying from multiple cancers - including liver and breast cancer - according to a new report calling for stricter air quality standards.
20 Apr 2026, 8:05 am
Jake Paul update with boxing star still suspended four months after Anthony Joshua fight
Jake Paul has stepped back into the gym for the first time following the devastating jaw injury he sustained against Anthony Joshua last December.The 29-year-old content creator turned professional boxer made the bold decision to step up to heavyweight for the Miami bout, where he was stopped in six rounds by the former unified champion.The fight left Paul with a severely fractured jaw, broken in four separate places during the contest.Despite the serious nature of…
20 Apr 2026, 8:05 am
‘Category 1 Deficiencies’: The Tanker U.S. Air Force Bombers and Fighters Need Looks Like a Liability Now
Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Air Force has accepted 105 Boeing KC-46 Pegasus aerial refueling tankers without ever fully certifying the program as operational, despite three active Category 1 deficiencies — the Pentagon’s most serious problem designation, reserved for failures that directly compromise an aircraft’s ability to execute its mission, according to defense analyst Dr. Andrew Latham of Macalester College. And the new B-21 Raider is counting on th…
20 Apr 2026, 8:04 am
Charlize Theron joins chorus of disapproval over Timothée Chalamet’s ballet comments
The former ballet dancer said Chalamet’s comments were ‘reckless’ in an interview with the New York Times in which she also discussed her violent childhoodActor and former ballet dancer Charlize Theron has joined the chorus of disapproval aimed at Timothée Chalamet over his remarks that appeared to disrespect performers of ballet and opera.In an interview with the New York Times, Theron said: “Oh, boy, I hope I run into him one day,” adding: “That was a…
20 Apr 2026, 8:03 am
Flyers look to go up 2-0 in game two of playoff series with Penguins
PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) -- The Flyers and Penguins will go head-to-head in Pittsburgh once again on Monday night for game two of their first-round best-of-seven Eastern Conference playoff series. The orange and black are coming into this matchup leading the series 1-0 after beating the Penguins 3-2 on Saturday night at PPG Paints Arena. The Flyers [...]…
20 Apr 2026, 8:01 am
Iran threatens retaliation after US seizes cargo ship
Iran's military has threatened to retaliate after the U.S. seized one of its cargo ships in the Gulf of Oman, while the U.S. has declared a naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz and President Trump has stated that U.S. soldiers will board Iranian-linked ships to increase economic pressure on Tehran.
20 Apr 2026, 8:00 am
London’s Last Wilderness review – mudflats meets Mad Max towers on eccentric estuary voyage
Through the eyes of an unseen explorer, Pablo Behrens’s experimental documentary takes us on an engaging but indulgent journey along the Thames estuaryHere is a voyage along the Thames estuary from film-maker Pablo Behrens: an eccentric experimental documentary, a bit indulgent and not altogether thought through, but mostly engaging. Like Iain Sinclair, JG Ballard and Rachel Lichtenstein, Behrens is drawn to the unloved stretch of water between London and the sea,…
20 Apr 2026, 8:00 am
Georgina Hayden’s quick and easy recipe for smoky prawn, new potato and spinach stew | Quick and easy
This Spanish-style stew is a superb midweek dinner – it’s effortless but looks specialThis Spanish-inspired stew is a great weeknight dinner, particularly if you are having a few friends over, because it feels a bit special while actually being effortless and easy. If you want to take that effortlessness to the next level, make the potato base in advance, then finish off with the spinach and prawns just before serving (I like to do as little cooking as possible…
20 Apr 2026, 8:00 am
Resignation is Trump’s last chance at redemption
Donald Trump’s presidency is a morality lesson — he’s a living example of what happens when a man is given power that far exceeds his character. It is time for America to acknowledge the lesson and move on. …
20 Apr 2026, 8:00 am
‘99% Invisible’ Host Roman Mars to Host New Podcast About American History (Exclusive)
In 'A History of the United States in 100 Objects,' Mars will speak with historians and journalists about the human stories around objects including a gold coin and a small screw.
20 Apr 2026, 8:00 am
Police Aren’t Protecting Us From Antisemitic Attacks, Say Jewish Leaders
Police have been accused of failing to protect the Jewish community from Iran-backed "thugs for hire" after another firebomb attack on a synagogue. The post Police Aren’t Protecting Us From Antisemitic Attacks, Say Jewish Leaders appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.
20 Apr 2026, 7:59 am
Philadelphia weather: Chilly start to the week before temperatures rebound
PHILADELPHIA - Less than a week after the Philadelphia area experienced record-breaking warmth, temperatures will take a meaningful step back.Temperatures will stay in the 50s on Monday and Tuesday before jumping back into the 60s and 70s ahead of the weekend.A raw and rainy end to the weekend will spill over into Monday and Tuesday, with chilly temperatures stuck in the 50s.A freeze watch will go into effect at midnight Tuesday and won't expire until 9 a.m.Forecast…
20 Apr 2026, 7:59 am
Buffalo Sabres rally to stun Boston Bruins for first playoff win in 15 years
The Buffalo Sabres scored four consecutive times in the third period to rally past the Boston Bruins and earn their first playoff victory in 15 years.
20 Apr 2026, 7:57 am
Republicans Stare Down Growing Crisis Over Spy Law
“Hill Republican leaders are finding themselves in a never-ending crisis over the fate of a government spy law that has unleashed a bitter, intraparty battle within the House while also threatening to derail a host of other GOP priorities,” Politico reports. “Republicans now have scant legislative days to build new plans to extend Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, or FISA. But President Donald Trump, GOP leaders and White House offic…
20 Apr 2026, 7:55 am
Trump’s Fed Pick to Face Senate Grilling 
“Kevin Warsh has for years accused the Federal Reserve of losing its way and said it’s in desperate need of ‘regime change,’” Bloomberg reports. “Now, as President Donald Trump’s pick to be the next Fed leader, Warsh will have the opportunity to map out his plans to remold the world’s most important central bank when he testifies Tuesday before the Senate Banking Committee.”…
20 Apr 2026, 7:54 am
Labour MP slams Kemi Badenoch’s ‘wild accusations’ as Keir Starmer fights for future amid Lord Mandelson row
Douglas Alexander has rejected Conservative accusations against the Prime Minister as "wild allegations" ahead of Sir Keir Starmer's address from the dispatch box this afternoon regarding claims he deliberately misled Parliament.Speaking to GB News, the Scottish Secretary stated: "The fact is, the Prime Minister is being alleged by the Leader of the Opposition to have knowingly misled parliament and lied to the public."That is not true, and the Prime Minister will…
20 Apr 2026, 7:52 am
Senate Republican knocks Trump over ‘holy war’ with pope
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) is warning that if Republicans lose the November midterm elections it will be because they didn’t talk enough about reducing the cost of living and urged President Trump and Vice President Vance to drop “this new holy war with the pope.” Kennedy, speaking to Fox News’s “The Big Weekend Show,” defended……
20 Apr 2026, 7:51 am
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20 Apr 2026, 7:50 am
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20 Apr 2026, 7:48 am
Man kills seven of his children, and an eighth child, in Louisiana mass shooting
Three boys and five girls, aged between three to 11, were killed in the shooting on Sunday, officials say.
20 Apr 2026, 7:47 am
Life jacket worn by a passenger who survived the Titanic auctioned off for over $900,000
A life jacket worn by a passenger on RMS Titanic as she escaped the sinking steamship on a lifeboat sold at auction on Saturday for 670,00 pounds ($906,000).
20 Apr 2026, 7:45 am
Temple University student chased, attacked inside campus dorm
PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) -- Temple University officials say a student was chased into the lobby of Morgan Hall South early Sunday morning and assaulted by a group of juveniles. According to a message sent to the Temple community, the incident happened at approximately 2:50 a.m. The student was struck after running into the residence hall lobby. [...]…
20 Apr 2026, 7:41 am
The Gulf will not see Iran the same way again
Nawaf’s viewWhatever becomes of the ceasefire, one fact is already fixed: Relations between the Gulf and Iran will not return to what they were before this war.That does not mean the Gulf is entering some permanent, dramatic rupture with Iran. Serious states do not have the luxury of theatrical foreign policy, and geography does not bend to outrage. Iran remains where it has always been, across the water, tied to the Gulf by trade, energy, security, and proximity.
20 Apr 2026, 7:41 am
This Spanish airport will close for a month and cancel all flights
As summer approaches, Spanish airports continue to see turmoil like strikes, closures and widespread walk-outs.
20 Apr 2026, 7:40 am
Amy Winehouse’s father Mitch loses high court battle against her friends
Judge throws out claim by the singer’s father over the sale of items she once ownedAmy Winehouse’s father has lost a high court claim against two of his daughter’s friends over the auctioning of items once owned by the singer.Mitch Winehouse, acting as the administrator of his daughter’s estate, sued her stylist Naomi Parry and friend Catriona Gourlay over claims they profited from selling dozens of items at auctions in the US in 2021 and 2023. Continue read…