- Iran War Live Updates: U.S. Says Israel and Lebanon Agree to More Peace Talks
Fighting continued in southern Lebanon between Israel and Iranian-backed Hezbollah militants, even as Israeli and Lebanese diplomats met in Washington. The war in Lebanon has threatened to undermine the U.S.-Iran cease-fire.
The New York Times. New York Times. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 03:12:04 +0000.
- Watch: Vance heckled as he chides Pope
The US Vice-President was speaking at a Turning Point USA event, where he said Pope Leo should "be careful when he talks about matters of theology."
BBC News. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 03:09:28 GMT.
- Colorado highway descends into chaos after massive 75-vehicle pileup, amid hazardous winter weather
Authorities say dozens of vehicles were caught in a pileup on a snow-covered stretch of I-70, forcing a major shutdown near the Eisenhower Tunnel.
Fox News. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 21:55:36 -0400.
- Former UCLA gynecologist sentenced after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting patients at school
James Heaps, a former UCLA OB-GYN, pleaded guilty to 13 felony counts and was sentenced to 11 years in prison for sexually assaulting his patients.
Fox News. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 21:50:29 -0400.
- US Blockade Stops Iran-Linked Ships From Crossing Strait of Hormuz
U.S. Central Command said that six vessels had complied with directions to turn around and re-enter an Iranian port.
Peter Eavis and Eric Schmitt. New York Times. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 01:42:29 +0000.
- Cases of drug-resistant infection that causes diarrhea are rising: What to know
Cases of drug-resistant Shigella infections are increasing in the United States in a trend that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are calling a "public health threat."
Jeremy Tanner. The Hill. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 23:38:04 +0000.
- Spirit, Southwest Are Best U.S. Airlines, New Study Says
New study names Spirit and Southwest the best U.S. airlines, while United, Delta and American are low in the rankings.
By Gary Stoller, Contributor. Forbes. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 18:02:31 -0400.
- 5 Things To Know About The Blockade On Iran
The U.S. Navy is blockading Iran. It is not blocking the Strait of Hormuz. Five things you need to know about how the blockade works and what happens next.
By Jill Goldenziel, Contributor. Forbes. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:48:01 -0400.
- Android users could get money under $135 million Google settlement
Millions of people using Android mobile devices could receive a payout, according to the settlement website.
CBS News. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:26:05 -0400.
- Justice Dept. report accuses Biden-era DOJ of uneven enforcement of FACE Act law
The report claims the Justice Department under Merrick Garland "violated the rights of Americans" by only applying the law to support those in support of abortion rights, not those who worked at anti-abortion rights facilities.
CBS News. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:21:36 -0400.
- Crypto exchange Kraken confirms it has confidentially filed for an IPO
Kraken co-CEO Arjun Sethi said the crypto exchange has confidentially filed for a U.S. initial public offering, confirming CNBC's previous reporting.
CNBC. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:15:19 GMT.
- U.S. Soccer sporting director quits for Saudi role
Matt Crocker quit as sporting director of the U.S. Soccer Federation on Tuesday, just two months ahead of the World Cup, to take a new job in Saudi Arabia.
Espn News Services. ESPN. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:19:55 EST.
- What Contributed to 4% Y/Y Drop in Volkswagen's Q1 Deliveries?
Volkswagen Q1 deliveries fall 4% as demand in China and the United States weakens despite growth in Europe and rising order intake.
Zacks Equity Research. Zacks. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 17:03:00 GMT.
- HSBC Launches TDS in U.S., Boosts Digital Payments & Global Liquidity
HSBC rolls out Tokenized Deposit Service in the United States, leveraging blockchain to enable faster, transparent payments and real-time liquidity management.
Zacks Equity Research. Zacks. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:16:00 GMT.
- The National Gallery of Art Holds an Artistic Mirror Up to the United States for Its Big 250th Birthday
In celebration of the semiquincentennial this year, "Dear America" looks at the country's land, communities and revolutionary history through artworks dating back to the late 18th century
Smithsonian. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000.
