Authorities say two families were hiking along the coastline when the tide quickly came in, leaving…
Day: April 23, 2026
Trump threats against Iran are a boon for prediction markets, including some backed by his son
President Donald Trump loves to keep people guessing about his next policy moves, a reality TV,…
US jobless claim filings rise modestly to 214,000 last week, remain at healthy levels
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits inched up last week but remains within the…
Tanzania postelection inquiry shows 518 people died in last year’s violence
A commission in Tanzania formed to investigate postelection violence says that at least 518 people died…
Players say MLB’s robot umpires are shrinking the strike zone
The new Automated Ball-Strike system has contributed to a spike in the Major League Baseball’s walk…
‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ puts a spotlight on Italy’s fashion capital
Prada may play a title role in “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” premiering in Milan on…
SNAP benefits don’t pay for rotisserie chicken. A bipartisan bill might change that
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators wants government food assistance programs to cover rotisserie chicken from…
Brazil’s VP Alckmin, a negotiator of the Mercosur-EU deal, sees it as relief in a turbulent world
Brazil’s Vice President Geraldo Alckmin says the trade deal between South American bloc Mercosur and the…
‘Sovereignty’ bill draws widespread concern in Uganda
A bill by Ugandan authorities whose stated purpose is to deter foreign interference has drawn widespread…
US military says it seizes another oil tanker associated with Iran
The U.S. military has seized another tanker associated with the smuggling of Iranian oil