Timmy the humpback whale journeys in a barge to the North Sea

04/30/2026

A barge carrying a humpback whale that had been stranded in shallow waters near Germany since March has begun its journey toward the North Sea. It reached Danish waters on Wednesday, German authorities said.…

Taylor Swift concert: Man pleads guilty to plotting attack in Vienna

Philipp Jenne 04/28/2026

WIENER NEUSTADT, Austria (AP) — A man accused of pledging allegiance to the Islamic State group and plotting to attack one of superstar singer Taylor Swift’s concerts in Vienna nearly two years ago pleaded guilty as his…

Hormuz opening offered, US blockade’s end sought by Iran

Elena Becatoros, Jon Gambrell, Samy Magdy 04/27/2026

CAIRO — Iran is offering to end its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz without addressing its nuclear program, two regional officials with knowledge of the proposal said Monday, as the country’s foreign minister made a visit…

Shooting proves need for White House ballroom — Trump

04/27/2026

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Sunday cited a shooting at a Washington gala he attended as a reason to pursue his plans to construct a huge ballroom next to the White House that has faced legal…

White House dinner shooting suspect targeted Trump’s officials

04/27/2026

The man accused of trying to storm the ballroom at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner with guns and knives had written about targeting Trump administration officials, and his family raised concerns with law enforcement before the event,…

Pope Leo XIV’s Africa trip: 7 powerful moments

Francesca Pollio Fenton | EWTN News 04/26/2026

Pope Leo XIV recently completed an 11-day trip visiting the faithful in Algeria, Cameroon, Angola, and Equatorial Guinea. With stops in 11 cities across those countries, the Holy Father met with the youth, political leaders, prisoners, families,…

Who is Cole Tomas Allen? ‘Highly educated’ programmer linked to White House gala shooting

Associated Press 04/26/2026

Social media posts that appear to match the California man arrested Saturday in the shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner show that he is a highly educated tutor and amateur video game developer. A May 2025 profile photo…

Trump: White House dinner shooting won’t deter Iran war efforts

04/26/2026

WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump on Saturday said a shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner would not deter his Iran war efforts, though he believed the incident was not likely linked to the conflict.…

US waives sanctions to let Venezuela pay for Maduro’s defense team

04/26/2026

NEW YORK — A court filing showed that the United States has waived a certain sanction, which allows Venezuela to pay for Nicolas Maduro’s legal defense, in effect lifting a roadblock on the ousted leader’s trial on…

Trump, first lady ‘safe,’ 1 suspect in custody

04/26/2026

WASHINGTON — The US Secret Service said on Saturday that President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump “are safe” after a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. “The president and the first lady are…

Iran president asks citizens to save electricity

04/26/2026

TEHRAN — Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian on Saturday urged his citizens to save electricity, warning that while there were no shortages at present, the US and Israel planned to sow “dissatisfaction” among the Iranian people. “We have…

US eases access to marijuana for medical use

Agence France-Presse 04/25/2026

The US government on Thursday made it easier for Americans to use cannabis for medical reasons by reclassifying the drug and enabling more research into its safety and efficacy. Marijuana is now described as having moderate to…

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