April 24, 2026

LiveLast updated 9 minutes ago US President Donald Trump has said he expects the leaders of Israel and Lebanon to meet with him over the next two weeks, expressing confidence that a permanent peace agreement can be finalised within the year Media, NATO will no longer buy US reconnaissance aircraft NATO plans to modernise its fleet of Awacs reconnaissance aircraft but will no longer rely on US-made aircraft. As Dpa writes, if only a year ago it was taken for granted that the US manufacturer Boeing would be awarded the contract for the construction of the new reconnaissance aircraft, now … Read more

April 24, 2026

Democrats outraged at Trump’s Iran post: ‘A threat to commit a war crime’ | Donald Trump

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Donald Trump on Tuesday morning threatened to annihilate the entirety of Iranian civilization should the country’s government ignore his 8pm ET deadline to reopen the strait of Hormuz. The president’s own words, posted publicly and tied to a specific deadline and set of demands, provide unusually direct evidence of intent to violate international law, and were being met with shock and dismay by Democrats and a growing number of prominent conservatives. “A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again,” Trump posted on Truth Social about the country with more than 90 million people. “I don’t want … Read more

April 24, 2026

Breaking down all the ways to watch the 2026 NFL Draft: TV channels

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Updated April 23, 2026, 7:53 p.m. ET The 2026 NFL Draft is just a few hours away. One of the biggest events in the NFL starts with the first round on Thursday, April 23, in Pittsburgh. The second and third rounds take place on April 24, before Rounds 4-7 on April 25. REQUIRED READING: NFL live mock draft: Latest updates, rumors impacting first round Former Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza, the 2025 Heisman Trophy winner, is widely expected to be selected No. 1 overall by the Las Vegas Raiders. He could be the only quarterback taken in the first round, with … Read more

April 23, 2026

Fans rush to melt Drake’s ice sculpture with fire, hammers. See video

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April 21, 2026, 4:42 p.m. ET When it comes to fire and ice, Drake fans are not afraid of either. On April 20, the Canadian rapper shared on social media a photo of a massive ice sculpture he placed in downtown Toronto. “Gonna pull up with an excavator and truck load of salt,” one fan commented. Another wrote, “Otw (on the way) with a blow dryer!” Drake noted that the release date for his upcoming highly anticipated project, “Iceman,” is hidden inside the sculpture and dropped an address on his Instagram story. The announcement drew a crowd of fans who … Read more

April 23, 2026

Oil prices rise and US stocks give back a bit of their record-breaking rally | National News

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NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices climbed Monday following the latest rise of tensions between the United States and Iran, but the moves were more modest than they were earlier in the war. U.S. stocks, meanwhile, gave back a bit of their record-breaking rally. The S&P 500 slipped 0.2% from its all-time high for just its second drop in 14 days after the United States seized an Iranian-flagged cargo vessel that it said had tried to evade its blockade of Iranian ports. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 4 points, or less than 0.1%, and the Nasdaq composite fell 0.3%. … Read more

April 22, 2026

Bitcoin Eyes $80K as Trump Says US-Iran Peace Talks Could Resume on Friday

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Bitcoin surges further to above $79,000 on Wednesday, climbing to reclaim $80K, on hopes of US-Iran peace talks. President Donald Trump’s latest comments on US-Iran peace talks could start soon fueled optimism among investors, boosting risk assets such as crypto assets and stocks. President Trump Signals US-Iran Peace Talks Could Happen This Week Trump indicated that US-Iran peace talks could resume as soon as Friday, the New York Post reported on April 22. This follows his decision to extend the ceasefire with Iran indefinitely. While Iran is showing reluctance and recent incidents in the Strait of Hormuz are adding uncertainty, … Read more