- California Billionaire Tax Has Enough Signatures to Land on Ballot, Backers Say
The measure calls for placing a one-time 5 percent tax on the assets of California residents with at least $1.1 billion. Opponents are backing competing measures to counter the tax.
Laurel Rosenhall. New York Times. Mon, 27 Apr 2026 03:32:22 +0000.
- New York woman convicted for throwing dynamite at boyfriend, blowing off his hand as he tried to get rid of it
A New York woman was convicted after throwing a handmade stick of dynamite at her boyfriend as he was sleeping, causing his hand to be blown off.
Fox News. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 22:22:06 -0400.
- WHCA dinner shooting live updates: Suspect planned to target multiple people
A suspect is in custody following a shooting incident Saturday at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner at the Washington, D.C. Hilton hotel.
ABC News. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 21:16:05 -0400.
- No, COVID Vaccines Didn't Save Millions Of Lives, Hospitalizations In United States
COVID study published by Ivy League experts has been thoroughly debunked after claiming COVID vaccines saved millions of lives, millions of hospitalizations and trillions of dollars.
Fox News. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 20:56:21 -0400.
- Tennis Participation In U.S. Grows For Sixth Consecutive Year
Since 2019, tennis participation in the U.S. has grown by 54 percent. The surge in tennis playing that started during the COVID-19 pandemic has persisted.
By Bruce Y. Lee, Senior Contributor. Forbes. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 20:22:24 -0400.
- What to know about King Charles's state visit to US
King Charles and Queen Camilla will visit Washington DC, New York and Virginia during their four-day trip.
BBC News. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 23:09:26 GMT.
- Muted Reaction as Oil and Stock Markets Reopen
Oil prices rose and stocks fell after President Trump called off a trip to Pakistan by two U.S. negotiators for peace talks with Iran.
The New York Times. New York Times. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 22:33:06 +0000.
- Iran's foreign minister returns to Pakistan after U.S. envoys' trip canceled
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi returned to Islamabad on Sunday, where he participated in talks focused on ending the war with the U.S., Iranian state media reported.
CBS News. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 16:57:02 -0400.
- 5 injured in shooting near Indiana University following Little 500 races
Police said the shooting occurred after a fight outside Five Guys. The victims were women between the ages of 17 to 22 years old.
CBS News. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 16:31:42 -0400.
- Scenes from the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting
Here are some of the chaotic scenes that occurred in the aftermath of the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, D.C., on Saturday.
CNBC. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 19:11:42 GMT.
- The U.S. Feels Higher Prices While The World Is Facing Fuel Shortages
Rising oil prices from the Strait of Hormuz crisis are hitting the U.S., but fuel shortages and supply disruptions abroad show a deeper global energy shock unfolding.
By Robert Rapier, Senior Contributor. Forbes. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 12:33:48 -0400.
- A flesh-eating screwworm is creeping dangerously close to the US border. Can anything be done to stop it?
A devastating parasite that burrows into the flesh of its hosts is inching dangerously close to the United States, the Texas Department of Agriculture warns.
Alix Martichoux. The Hill. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 14:27:00 +0000.
- WATCH: Trump speaks after shooting incident outside White House Correspondents' Dinner
President Trump and acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche speak to the press after a shooting incident outside the White House Correspondents' Dinner Saturday night.
ABC News. Sat, 25 Apr 2026 23:36:15 -0400.
- Dirk Kempthorne, former Idaho governor and U.S. Interior secretary, dies at 74
Former Idaho Gov. and U.S. Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne has died at age 74, his family said in a written statement Saturday.
Associated Press. Washington Times. Sat, 25 Apr 2026 16:08:06 -0400.
- 'They can call us': Trump scraps U.S. delegation's trip to Pakistan for talks with Iran
President Trump announced that he has called off plans for U.S. negotiators to travel to Pakistan for peace talks with Iran, saying that if the Iranians want to deal, they can pick up the phone.
Valerie Richardson. Washington Times. Sat, 25 Apr 2026 12:55:05 -0400.
