Summer Camps Apr 30, 2026 Camp Mystic Says It Will Not Reopen This Summer After Fatal Texas Floods In a statement, the camp said it told Texas regulators that it was “withdrawing its application for a summer 2026 camp license” after 28 people died in flooding last summer. Camp Mystic Says It Will Not Reopen This Summer After Fatal Texas Floods In a statement, the camp said it told Texas regulators that it was “withdrawing its application for a summer 2026 camp license” after 28 people died in flooding last summer. See more
Northern Territory Apr 30, 2026 Unrest in Alice Springs after Jefferson Lewis arrested over death of Kumanjayi Little Baby Dozens of people gathered outside the hospital where the 47-year-old was being treated five days after the five-year-old girl disappeared•Warning: This artic... Unrest in Alice Springs after Jefferson Lewis arrested over death of Kumanjayi Little Baby Dozens of people gathered outside the hospital where the 47-year-old was being treated five days after the five-year-old girl disappeared•Warning: This artic... Share
Sea Lions Apr 30, 2026 Chonkers the ‘Food-Motivated’ Sea Lion Plops Into San Francisco Wildlife experts have been tracking the Steller sea lion since he appeared last month at a popular tourist spot near the end of Fisherman’s Wharf. Chonkers the ‘Food-Motivated’ Sea Lion Plops Into San Francisco Wildlife experts have been tracking the Steller sea lion since he appeared last month at a popular tourist spot near the end of Fisherman’s Wharf. Share
Midterm Elections (2026) Apr 30, 2026 Here’s What States Might Do After the Voting Rights Decision The effect of the Supreme Court’s ruling could be as little as one House seat in Louisiana in 2026, but pressure is building on Tennessee and South Carolina... Here’s What States Might Do After the Voting Rights Decision The effect of the Supreme Court’s ruling could be as little as one House seat in Louisiana in 2026, but pressure is building on Tennessee and South Carolina... Share
Airlines and Airplanes Apr 30, 2026 After Seven Years, First U.S. Direct Flight Lands in Caracas President Trump banned commercial flights to Venezuela during his first term, but the flights are the latest step in re-establishing ties between the two cou... After Seven Years, First U.S. Direct Flight Lands in Caracas President Trump banned commercial flights to Venezuela during his first term, but the flights are the latest step in re-establishing ties between the two cou... Share
Pop and Rock Music Apr 30, 2026 Britney Spears Is Charged With D.U.I. Involving Drugs and Alcohol Officers in California observed the pop star driving fast and erratically in March. After she was arrested, she checked herself into a treatment facility. Britney Spears Is Charged With D.U.I. Involving Drugs and Alcohol Officers in California observed the pop star driving fast and erratically in March. After she was arrested, she checked herself into a treatment facility. Share
Banksy Apr 30, 2026 New Banksy Statue Causes Stir in Central London The statue depicts a man marching with a flag that covers his face. It appeared in a section of London near statues of 19th-century British military and colo... New Banksy Statue Causes Stir in Central London The statue depicts a man marching with a flag that covers his face. It appeared in a section of London near statues of 19th-century British military and colo... Share
Immigration Detention Apr 30, 2026 Two High Schoolers in Mississippi Are Released After Being Detained by ICE The brothers from the Republic of Congo were released on Thursday after the school community appealed to local Republican politicians, their lawyer said. Two High Schoolers in Mississippi Are Released After Being Detained by ICE The brothers from the Republic of Congo were released on Thursday after the school community appealed to local Republican politicians, their lawyer said. Share
E Jean Carroll Apr 30, 2026 US court refuses to hear Trump’s appeal of E Jean Carroll $83m defamation case Decision from federal appeals court comes almost 18 months after Trump appealed following 2024 election winSign up for the Breaking News US email to get news... US court refuses to hear Trump’s appeal of E Jean Carroll $83m defamation case Decision from federal appeals court comes almost 18 months after Trump appealed following 2024 election winSign up for the Breaking News US email to get news... Share
Trump tariffs Apr 30, 2026 Trump to lift tariffs on scotch whisky after king’s US visit President says decision made ‘in honor of the king and queen’ as industry officials call deal ‘significant boost’In a gesture of diplomatic friendliness afte... Trump to lift tariffs on scotch whisky after king’s US visit President says decision made ‘in honor of the king and queen’ as industry officials call deal ‘significant boost’In a gesture of diplomatic friendliness afte... Share
Spotify Apr 30, 2026 Spotify rolls out ‘Verified’ badge to distinguish human artists from AI Green checkmark will appear on artist profiles to signal they meet the platform’s standard for authenticitySpotify on Thursday unveiled a new verification sy... Spotify rolls out ‘Verified’ badge to distinguish human artists from AI Green checkmark will appear on artist profiles to signal they meet the platform’s standard for authenticitySpotify on Thursday unveiled a new verification sy... Share
Redistricting and Reapportionment Apr 30, 2026 Supreme Court’s Voting Rights Ruling Could Fuel New Gerrymandering Era The expected flood of new congressional maps is likely to produce fewer competitive districts, fewer ways for voters to hold elected officials accountable an... Supreme Court’s Voting Rights Ruling Could Fuel New Gerrymandering Era The expected flood of new congressional maps is likely to produce fewer competitive districts, fewer ways for voters to hold elected officials accountable an... Share
Mexico Apr 30, 2026 Sheinbaum’s Dilemma in Mexico: Defy the U.S. or Arrest an Ally The Trump administration wants President Claudia Sheinbaum to arrest a Mexican governor. She is faced with few good options in response. Sheinbaum’s Dilemma in Mexico: Defy the U.S. or Arrest an Ally The Trump administration wants President Claudia Sheinbaum to arrest a Mexican governor. She is faced with few good options in response. Share