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World leaders express support after Washington DC shooting
President Donald Trump on stage as gun shots heard at the White House Correspondents Dinner in Washington, D.C. on April 25th, 2026.World leaders reacted on Sunday with shock and support for U.S. President Donald Trump after a man armed…
Sen. Tillis prepared to end blockade of Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh
Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., talks with reporters outside the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee confirmation hearing for Kevin Warsh, nominee to chairman of the Federal Reserve, in Dirksen building on Tuesday, April 21,…
As purple ube goes global, the Philippines’ faces tightening supply
Filipino restaurant Kasa and Kin in Soho, London, offers a selection of drinks and desserts made with ube, a root vegetable from the Philippines which has seen a surge in demand from younger consumers due to its vibrant color and sweet…
Scenes from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting
First Lady Melania Trump and U.S. President Donald Trump attend of the annual White House Correspondents Association Dinner April 25, 2026 in Washington, D.C. The president is making his first appearance at the event which he has shunned…
Shooter at White House Correspondents’ Dinner apprehended
(L-R) Melania Trump and U.S. President Donald Trump attend as Mentalist Oz Pearlman hosts The White House Correspondents Dinner at Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026 in Washington, D.C.Kevin Mazur | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty…
Japanese carmakers deepen hold in India with hybrids
Hello, this is Priyanka Salve, writing to you from Singapore.Welcome to the latest edition of "Inside India" — your one-stop destination for stories and developments from the world's fastest growing large economy.Indian consumers'…
Europe summer travel on the line as airlines’ jet fuel supply dwindles
Jet fuel shortages threaten to disrupt the upcoming summer travel season as the conflict in the Strait of Hormuz intensifies. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesPeak travel season is almost here, but the International Energy Agency's head…
36-year-old left the U.S. for China—now pays $1,000 rent and $100 for
As a kid, I moved around a lot. I was born in California, but I've lived in Arizona, Colorado, North Carolina, Virginia, Montana and Oklahoma. I never had the chance to call anywhere "home" for too long. So if you'd told me back then…
How mid-priced retail products became status symbol for young shoppers
When Jenny Lei launched her handbag company Freja, she thought about how much she'd personally want to spend on a work tote as a 20-something in New York City, she says. "I think a justifiable treat is less than $300. Above that, I start…
Why some young Americans are dating less in 2026
For many young Americans, dating is becoming as much about finances as it is romance.Half of single Americans surveyed said they are going on fewer dates or choosing less expensive activities because of rising costs, according to BMO…