United States Politics and Government Apr 30, 2026 Decoding the King: Brits Hear Subtle Rebuke to Trump that Americans Might Miss Royal watchers in Britain called the visit of King Charles III to America a master class in understated criticism. Decoding the King: Brits Hear Subtle Rebuke to Trump that Americans Might Miss Royal watchers in Britain called the visit of King Charles III to America a master class in understated criticism. See more
Midterm Elections (2026) Apr 30, 2026 Schumer and Platner Talk After Mills Suspends Her Campaign The top Senate Democrat and the Maine contender had what was described as a cordial conversation despite Schumer’s backing of his primary opponent. Schumer and Platner Talk After Mills Suspends Her Campaign The top Senate Democrat and the Maine contender had what was described as a cordial conversation despite Schumer’s backing of his primary opponent. Share
Theater Apr 30, 2026 ‘Moby Dick’ Review: Robert Wilson’s Last Masterpiece Wilson’s 2024 adaptation of Herman Melville’s classic, with music by the British singer-songwriter Anna Calvi, has a short run at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. ‘Moby Dick’ Review: Robert Wilson’s Last Masterpiece Wilson’s 2024 adaptation of Herman Melville’s classic, with music by the British singer-songwriter Anna Calvi, has a short run at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. Share
Trump administration Apr 30, 2026 Fema employees who criticized Trump cuts reinstated after months on leave Workers wrote ‘Katrina declaration’, warning that funding cuts made US dangerously unprepared for natural disastersFourteen employees with the US Federal Eme... Fema employees who criticized Trump cuts reinstated after months on leave Workers wrote ‘Katrina declaration’, warning that funding cuts made US dangerously unprepared for natural disastersFourteen employees with the US Federal Eme... Share
Trump administration Apr 30, 2026 Trump news at a glance: president doubles down on rift with Germany’s chancellor Trump also said he may consider pulling US troops from bases in Italy and Spain, after being prompted by rightwing reporter – key US politics stories from Th... Trump news at a glance: president doubles down on rift with Germany’s chancellor Trump also said he may consider pulling US troops from bases in Italy and Spain, after being prompted by rightwing reporter – key US politics stories from Th... Share
Driverless and Semiautonomous Vehicles Apr 30, 2026 California Police Can Start Ticketing Driverless Cars The Department of Motor Vehicles says it could suspend or revoke permits for Waymo taxis and other driverless cars for continued violations. California Police Can Start Ticketing Driverless Cars The Department of Motor Vehicles says it could suspend or revoke permits for Waymo taxis and other driverless cars for continued violations. Share
Australian lifestyle Apr 30, 2026 A friend I’ve known for 50 years has become a self-absorbed, petulant know-all. Should I cut off contact? | Leading questions This is a fairly common problem with decades-long friendship, writes advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith. Do you respond to the person you knew, or the one... A friend I’ve known for 50 years has become a self-absorbed, petulant know-all. Should I cut off contact? | Leading questions This is a fairly common problem with decades-long friendship, writes advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith. Do you respond to the person you knew, or the one... Share
Gianni Infantino Apr 30, 2026 Gianni Infantino’s attempt at Israel-Palestine handshake backfires Jibril Rajoub refuses handshake at Fifa congressInfantino to seek third term as presidentThe Fifa president, Gianni Infantino, confirmed his intention to sta... Gianni Infantino’s attempt at Israel-Palestine handshake backfires Jibril Rajoub refuses handshake at Fifa congressInfantino to seek third term as presidentThe Fifa president, Gianni Infantino, confirmed his intention to sta... Share
Hegseth Apr 30, 2026 Takeaways From Hegseth’s Second Day of Testimony on the Iran War The secretary was also questioned over civilian deaths, an accusation of antisemitic remarks and women in combat. Takeaways From Hegseth’s Second Day of Testimony on the Iran War The secretary was also questioned over civilian deaths, an accusation of antisemitic remarks and women in combat. Share
Fast Food Industry Apr 30, 2026 Chick-fil-A Bilked for $80,000 in Fake Mac-and-Cheese Refunds, Police Say A former employee returned to a franchise in Grapevine, Texas, to process 800 phony refunds to his credit cards, the authorities said. Chick-fil-A Bilked for $80,000 in Fake Mac-and-Cheese Refunds, Police Say A former employee returned to a franchise in Grapevine, Texas, to process 800 phony refunds to his credit cards, the authorities said. Share
Layoffs and Job Reductions Apr 30, 2026 FEMA Is Reversing Job Cuts Made Under Kristi Noem The agency said staff members who had been let go or placed on administrative leave were now needed to prepare for hurricanes and the World Cup. FEMA Is Reversing Job Cuts Made Under Kristi Noem The agency said staff members who had been let go or placed on administrative leave were now needed to prepare for hurricanes and the World Cup. Share
Myanmar Apr 30, 2026 Myanmar’s former leader Aung San Suu Kyi to be moved to house arrest, state media says Suu Kyi, 80, has been detained by the junta and her whereabouts unclear amid a deadly civil war triggered by the February 2021 coupMyanmar’s detained former... Myanmar’s former leader Aung San Suu Kyi to be moved to house arrest, state media says Suu Kyi, 80, has been detained by the junta and her whereabouts unclear amid a deadly civil war triggered by the February 2021 coupMyanmar’s detained former... Share
Fifa Apr 30, 2026 Gianni Infantino tells Fifa congress that Iran will play at World Cup in US as planned Iran’s participation in doubt following US/Israel attacksTeam scheduled to play in Los Angeles and SeattlePotential last-32 match versus USA in DallasFifa’s... Gianni Infantino tells Fifa congress that Iran will play at World Cup in US as planned Iran’s participation in doubt following US/Israel attacksTeam scheduled to play in Los Angeles and SeattlePotential last-32 match versus USA in DallasFifa’s... Share
