US Fighter Jet Fires On, Disables Tanker Approaching Iranian Port: CENTCOM
The Iranian-flagged crude oil tanker M/T Hasna was en route to an Iranian port despite a U.S. blockade that has been in place since April 13.
Conroy, Coleman Win Key Ohio GOP Congressional Primaries
Eric Conroy, a former CIA officer, and Carey Coleman, a former radio talk show host and television meteorologist, will try to unseat incumbent Democrats.
Trump Says US Will Get Enriched Uranium From Iran
The president has said on multiple occasions that the United States would acquire the country’s enriched uranium.
What’s Involved in Albanese’s $10 Billion Fuel Security Plan?
The Labor government plans to establish a state-owned fuel security reserve.
Farmers Seek Answers After Labor Scales Back Inland Rail Project
The 1,700-kilometre freight rail line connecting Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland will now be scaled back to just 800 kilometres due to cost blowouts.
Australia Seeks Fiji Security Deal Despite China Fears
Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong has downplayed concerns of pushback from China over a proposed security pact between Australia and Fiji.
‘Summer of Terror’ Led to Bondi Beach Massacre: Royal Commission
Antisemitism is a ‘virus,’ counsel assisting the commission has said, while another lawyer has detailed some of the personal testimony the commission will hear.
Judge Apologizes to DC Shooting Suspect Over His Jail Treatment
‘Right now, it’s not working. It’s insufficient. I think it’s legally deficient,’ the judge said about the alleged assassin’s confinement.
House Democrats Press State Department to Disclose Israel’s Nuclear Capabilities Amid Iran War
A letter from 30 House Democrats asks the administration to review policies restricting U.S. government officials from acknowledging Israeli nuclear capability.
France Moves to Extend Right to Detain Illegal Immigrants Deemed Dangerous
France backs longer detention after a Moroccan illegal immigrant with a rape conviction and a deportation order was accused of raping and killing a student.
Iran’s Oil Storage Clock Is About to Run Out
As U.S. blockade holds, Iran’s inability to store tens of millions of barrels of oil could alter the course of the war, analysts say.
Man Accused of Running Chinese Police Station in NYC Admits Working for CCP, Prosecutors Say
Lu Jianwang is on trial, accused of acting as an agent of China in operating an overseas Chinese police station in New York City.
When to Stop a Medication–and How to Do It Safely
Many prescriptions are meant for short-term use–not a lifetime. Without guidance, patients often remain on them unnecessarily for years.
6 Powerful Benefits of Bodyweight Training That Will Make You Love It
Bodyweight training builds natural strength anywhere you are–no equipment needed, keeping your workouts easy and consistent.
Books Banned from Schools after Author Admits to Crimes
The high-profile West Australian writer appeared in court in Fremantle on May 5 and pleaded guilty to possessing and distributing child exploitation material.
New Defence Pact Strengthens Australia–Japan Military Interoperability, Defence Industry Ties
The joint agreement focuses on closer integration between the Australia’s and Japan’s defence forces.
Qantas and Jetstar Extend Domestic Flight Cuts Until End of September
‘The Qantas group continues to take action to mitigate the impact of the conflict in the Middle East, including sustained high fuel costs,’ the company said.
Hotel Bookings Fall Below Expectations in US World Cup Host Cities
Hotel operators in several host cities described the soccer tournament as a ‘non-event’ for bookings.
New Drama ‘Symphony of Light and Shadow’ Premieres Exclusively on GJW+ This Mother’s Day
The English-language drama about two teenage cousins is included with all GJW+ subscriptions and available to rent for nonsubscribers.
SpaceX to Spend at Least $55 Billion on Texas Chip Project
The cost of the proposed Texas chip facility could reach $119 billion in the future.
Joe Burrow Says He’s ‘Excited’ About Bengals’ Off-Season Moves
The reinforcements along the defensive line, combined with a healthy Burrow, have the veteran signal-caller optimistic about the season.
Britney Spears Pleads Guilty to Lesser Charge in DUI Case, Avoids Jail Time
The pop star pleaded guilty to a reckless driving charge and was sentenced to 12 months probation and one day of jail, credited as time served.
Ban on Cellphones in Schools Produces Mixed Results, Study Finds
With substantial reduction in use, researchers found little or no impact on test scores, attendance, and engagement in class.
No Weight Monday: 5 Effective Bodyweight Exercises That Require Zero Equipment
Mondays are critical for exercising. Miss it, and you increase your likelihood of missing other days too.
Homemade Mayonnaise Without Seed Oils–Plus an Herbed Variation
Ready in minutes with simple ingredients, this creamy homemade mayo lets you skip the industrial seed oils found in most commercial versions.
Outbreak on Cruise Ship Leaves 3 Dead: 5 Things to Know About Hantavirus
‘To date, one case of hantavirus infection has been laboratory confirmed, and there are five additional suspected cases,’ officials say.
A Cake for a Crowd
Chocolate and coffee pair beautifully—their flavor profiles complement each other in a way that feels more balanced together than apart.
Mother’s Day for Gardening Moms
One thing that moms want the most is to have a day of total relaxation.
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.
Paris for Business and Pleasure
Seeing Paris is experiencing the old, the new, and having a relaxing time.
