Author: Alex Maschino
Brent crude sinks by a tenth after Iran says the key waterway is open for commercial ships for the rest of the ceasefire.
White House chief of staff Susie Wiles plans to sound out Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei about the artificial intelligence company’s new Mythos model, which has attracted attention from the federal government for how it could transform national security and the economy. A White House official, who requested anonymity to discuss the planned meeting Friday, said the administration is engaging with advanced AI labs about their models and the security of software. The official stressed that any new technology that might be used by the federal government would require a technical period for evaluation. The meeting comes after tensions have run…
Vanderpump Rules alum Katie Maloney is offering a glimpse into her chic pad in the City of Angels. “I pay about $5,200 a month,” Maloney, 40, told real estate influencer Caleb Simpson in a Wednesday, April 15, social media interview. “I’ve lived in L.A. for almost 20 years. I moved here when I was 20.” Maloney offered Simpson a tour of her “good sized” apartment, which she shares with boyfriend Nick Martin, giving a peek at her living room with a fireplace, spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances and more. “He also lives here too,” she said on Wednesday, further…
Palace will face Shakhtar Donetsk in the last four. Oliver Glasner praised Crystal Palace‘s resilience after they secured their place in the semi-finals of the Conference League despite losing 2-1 at Fiorentina in the second leg of their quarter-final tie. Palace headed to Florence with a 3-0 lead from the first leg and the tie looked to be over after Ismaila Sarr headed them in front on the night to make it 4-0 on aggregate in the 17th minute. But Albert Gudmundsson levelled from the penalty spot after a foul by Jaydee Canvot, with the withdrawal of Adam Wharton through…
Mahmoud Khader Abed Adra, sought for over four decades, was surrendered by Palestinian authoritiesPublished On 17 Apr 202617 Apr 2026A man suspected of organising a deadly attack on a Jewish restaurant in Paris has been arrested and placed in custody in France after being handed over by Palestinian authorities.Mahmoud Khader Abed Adra, also known as Hicham Harb, arrived in France on Thursday after Palestinian officials surrendered him to French authorities, a handover that French President Emmanuel Macron linked directly to France’s recent recognition of Palestinian statehood.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listOn August 9, 1982, three to five men…
K-pop giants HYBE, JYP Entertainment, SM Entertainment, and YG Entertainment are preparing to establish a joint venture to launch a ‘global’ music festival.According to an exclusive report from South Korean outlet Business Post on Thursday (April 16), the four companies, which collectively represent K-pop’s so-called ‘Big Four’, recently submitted a business combination report to South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission (FTC) as part of the JV formation process.The filing is a regulatory requirement given that HYBE qualifies as a large corporate group with assets above KRW 5 trillion (approximately $3.4 billion), and SM Entertainment is an affiliate of the Kakao conglomerate.An…
Alix Earle has received some unexpected support from fast food restaurant Carl’s Jr. amid her feud with Alex Cooper. “While there seems to be plenty of beef circulating online lately, we promise ours is the juiciest. Alix’s authentic style was the perfect fit for our campaign,” a company spokesperson told TMZ on Wednesday, April 15. “She is the best in the business at post-game recovery, so it was a natural fit.” Carl’s Jr. has collaborated with Earle, 25, on multiple Super Bowl commercials over the past few years, including a Super Bowl LX ad promoting the “Hangover Burger” in February.…
Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez has begun training ahead of his ring return, which will come almost 12 months to the day after he lost his undisputed super-middleweight titles to Terence Crawford.Alvarez suffered just his third defeat in 68 fights when Crawford moved up in weight and beat him via unanimous decision in Las Vegas.Though Crawford, 38, retired shortly after, Canelo, 35, will fight on. Fresh off elbow surgery that he says was well overdue, Canelo has booked his return for September 12 in Saudi Arabia on a card titled ‘Mexico Against the World’ that will feature other top names from the…
Iranian threats hobbled shipping through the Strait of Hormuz during the war, moving what little remained north into its own waters. Before war Feb. 18–27 After Iranian retaliation April 3–12 Now the U.S. has mounted a blockade of its own, redrawing the board once again. After the U.S. blockade U.S. ships enforcing blockade in Gulf of Oman U.S. ships enforcing blockade in Gulf of Oman The American blockade aims to upend a dynamic that had become the new normal in the Strait of Hormuz since the United States and Israel launched the war in late February: Iran allowed ships carrying…
QuidelOrtho stock plunges on weak revenue guidance