Trump Announces Extension of Iran Ceasefire
The U.S. naval blockade of the country’s ports will continue, the president says.
Trump Calls On Iran to Stop Execution of 8 Women Amid Negotiations
‘I would greatly appreciate the release of these women,’ the president says.
What Business, Welfare Groups Want in the Budget, and What an Economist Thinks They'll Get
Less red tape, a 25 percent gas levy, housing tax reform are among the things on a lengthy budget wish list from sector groups.
Lifeblood Expands Blood Donation Eligibility for LGBT Community
From April 20, gay, bisexual men and transgender people will no longer be asked whether they have had sex with men in the pre-donation questionnaire.
Australia, Japan Finalise Deal for 3 Naval Frigates
The deal sets into motion delivery of the first 3 of 11 vessels to be built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.
Hungarian Law Prohibiting Children From Accessing LGBT Content Violates EU Law, Court Says
Outgoing Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban criticized the ruling, saying his government ‘protected Hungarian children from aggressive LGBTQ propaganda.’
Trump Says He’ll Take Note of Companies’ Decisions on Tariff Refunds
Customs and Border Protection has started the first phase of tariff refunds following a Supreme Court decision invalidating Trump’s global levies.
How Old-School Testing Is Helping Stop Modern-Day Cheating
An oral assessment initiative at Cornell University has been well-received as higher education struggles with AI-related integrity issues.
Man Allegedly Attacks Elderly Falun Gong Practitioner in Southern California
Witnesses say the man attempted to destroy Falun Gong-related materials and then assaulted May Zhang multiple times.

Mitochondrial Dysfunction: An Underlying Driver of Autism and What May Help
Scientists have known about the mitochondria-autism link since 1985.

Eugene Warburg: The Lost Sculptor of New Orleans
‘Uncle Tiff’ is one of the few works known to survive by the African American sculptor.
Australia Backs US-Led Push for Negotiated Middle East Outcome: Wong
Wong said the Australian government was working closely with the United States, with expectations of an achievable outcome as the ceasefire deadline looms.

One Nation Victory Confirmed After Recount Includes 81 Missing Ballot Papers
The electoral commissioner conducted the recount after a box of ballot papers was found in another electorate.

Australia’s Largest Ammonia Plant Set to Resume Within a Month After Outage
The nation’s largest ammonia plant which produces 850,000 tonnes a year of a key chemical used in fertiliser and explosives was shut down by a power surge.

PA Automatic Voter Registration System Filters Out Noncitizens, but Process Flawed, State Audit Says
Supreme Court Seems Inclined to Limit FCC’s Authority to Issue Fines
Verizon and AT&T argued the FCC’s in-house adjudication system violates their constitutional rights.

Musician Alan Osmond, Eldest Member of ‘The Osmonds,’ Dies at Age 76
Osmond died at his Utah residence on April 20 surrounded by his loved ones.

The Iran War Likely Has Hurt Beijing’s Ambitions for the Yuan
Fighting in the Middle East seems to have delivered a setback to Beijing’s long-perused campaign to chip away at the U.S. dollar’s global dominance.

Kings’ Kopitar Counting Down to Retirement After 20 NHL Seasons
Los Angeles Kings’ forward Anze Kopitar, 38, just finished his 20th NHL season with the team, and will be retiring after the postseason.

Singer D4vd Charged in Killing of 14-Year-Old Girl Found in Abandoned Tesla
Prosecutors allege Burke is responsible for the killing of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, who was reported missing at age 13 in 2024.

Fewer People Getting Measles Vaccine Because of Government COVID Actions: RFK Jr.
The health secretary pushed back on assertions that he is responsible for the spike in measles cases in recent months.

Walkin' Up Wall Street: 5 Wall Exercises That Pay Dividends for Your Health
After painting a few walls, I realized many of the movements mirrored exercises used in the gym.

Landmark Australian Study Finds Vaping ‘Likely to Cause’ Lung and Oral Cancer
A new Australian study finds evidence linking vaping to oral and lung cancers, urging action as to not repeat mistakes of the past.

Deep Dish Pizza
This Chicago-style deep-dish pizza has it all: a buttery, flaky crust, lots of melted cheese, savory sausage, and that signature layer of sauce on top.

A Valuable Money Lesson for the Kids
If you have kids, teaching them about money rests squarely on your shoulders.

The Psychology of the Supercommunicators
Journalist Charles Duhigg set out on a journey to uncover the shared traits of people who are superb at communicating and connecting with others.

Norway’s ‘Most Beautiful’ City Is the Base for a Family Fjord Vacation
The beauty of Alesund makes it a wonderful place for a slow vacation.





























































































