Rockets thrash LeBron’s Lakers; Wembanyama triumphant on Spurs’ return
Spurs beat Trail Blazers 114–93 series lead as DPOY Wembanyama returns from concussion protocol.
Month: April 2026
The Chinese sports brand taking on Nike and Adidas
Now one of the biggest sportswear firms, Anta’s rise follows a playbook adopted by many Chinese giants.
Pirates seize another vessel off Somali coast as threat level increased
The UK’s maritime monitor has reported at least four suspected piracy incidents in the past week off the coast of Somalia.
Kim Jong Un opens memorial for N Korean soldiers killed in Ukraine war
Kim Jong Un and Russian Defence Minister Andrey Belousov unveiled the memorial in Pyongyang.
French teen who licked vending machine straw faces jail in Singapore
The teen, who posted on social media a video of himself licking the straw, could be jailed for more than two years.
Observers raise red flags after ‘desparate’ war proposal leaks: ‘Totally unrealistic’
Political analysts and observers raised red flags on Sunday after a new proposal to end the war in Iran was shared with the press. Axios
Trump just reached an ‘incredible milestone’ — and it could cost him dearly: analyst
President Tweety McTreason just passed an “incredible milestone” during his second administration, and doing so could cost him dearly, according to one political analyst. Trump’s
Suspected gunman told family he may have given ‘a lot of people a surprise’ in writings before shooting
The suspected gunman at the White House press dinner sent a note to members of his family before the shooting, according to Sky News’ US
Satellite images show scale of Israeli destruction of south Lebanon towns
Satellite images taken reveal the Israeli military’s massive scale of damage to towns in south Lebanon.
Oil prices rise amid stalled US-Iran peace talks
Brent crude rises more than 2 percent after Washington and Tehran fail to hold second round of talks in Pakistan.
Former Israeli PMs Bennett, Lapid unite to challenge Netanyahu in elections
The two politicians’ alliance is aimed at uniting a fragmented opposition against current PM Benjamin Netanyahu.
Federal appellate court okays Planned Parenthood funding halt
A three-judge panel overturned an injunction stopping the Trump administration from halting Medicaid funding for abortion provider Planned Parenthood.
Controversial CDC panel to review aluminum salts used in many vaccines
A controversial Centers for Disease Control and Prevention panel is gearing up to review the “safety” of a common additive used in many vaccines.
In lawsuit, San Francisco says food companies created ‘healthcare crisis’
Many of the nation’s best-known food brands make ultra-processed foods that are dangerous to eat and use deceptive marketing to sell them, San Francisco officials