Iran Again Tightens Its Grip on Shipping in the Strait of Hormuz Traffic in the strait has all but halted as Iran renews its attacks, striking two vessels on Wednesday. More than 300 ships linked to Iran have passed through the strait since the war began. #Iran #Again #Tightens #Its #Grip

All of Beyoncé’s Met Gala Fashion Through the Years The Grammy Award winner made her debut on the Met steps for fashion’s biggest night in 2008. #All #Beyoncés #Met #Gala #Fashion

US-Iran ceasefire extended: Why Trump paused and what happens next | DW News Donald Trump has extended the ceasefire with Iran indefinitely but attacks in the Strait of Hormuz are raising fears the conflict is far from over. A second round of US-Iran talks has been put on hold after Tehran refused to attend negotiations while a US naval blockade remains in place. #Iran #ceasefire #extended #Why #Trump

The internet isn’t just like real life, a top VC says — it is real life. For a16z, that’s not philosophy, it’s an investment a16z's Erik Torenberg makes a sweeping argument, but he also challenges you to consider that what you think of "real life" hasn't ever been so simple. #The #internet #isnt #just #like

'Clayface' Teaser Trailer Unveils Big-Screen DCU Debut of Classic Batman Villain DC Studios has revealed the first teaser trailer for 'Clayface,' a standalone horror thriller featuring the iconic Batman supervillain. #Clayface #Teaser #Trailer #Unveils #Big

Press release - Provisional deal to update social benefit rules for EU mobile workers The agreed text seeks to clarify social security rules for EU workers who have moved to a different EU country, while fairly distributing obligations among member states.Committee on Employment and Social Affairs Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP #Press #release #Provisional #deal #update

Press release - Provisional deal to update social benefit rules for EU mobile workers The agreed text seeks to clarify social security rules for EU workers who have moved to a different EU country, while fairly distributing obligations among member states.Committee on Employment and Social Affairs Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP #Press #release #Provisional #deal #update

Pace of N.I.H. Funding Slows Further in Trump’s Second Year The agency has approved far fewer new grants than it did in years past. A renewed effort to screen for disfavored terms and a loss of personnel are contributing. #Pace #NIH #Funding #Slows #Further

Sam Altman gets defensive about AI’s massive electricity usage: ‘It also takes a lot of energy to train a human’ Altman said data centers have moved past water-intensive cooling, but 56% globally still use evaporative systems. #Sam #Altman #gets #defensive #about

Pennsylvania’s chipmaking comeback left in limbo under Donald Trump High-tech chip manufacturing began in the Lehigh Valley but promised federal funds for its revival have not come through #Pennsylvanias #chipmaking #comeback #left #limbo

Geopolitical tension taking toll on global business travel Global business travel is continuing at a steady pace into 2026, but with significantly more caution, less confidence and more operational complexity than at the beginning of the year. #Geopolitical #tension #taking #toll #global

The AI economy runs on helium. The Iran war just created a $650 billion problem "Helium doesn’t get much attention in the AI supply chain, but it should," says Moody's David Pan. "There is no viable substitute at scale. #The #economy #runs #helium #The

Senat apeluje o uwolnienie Poczobuta. "Jednym głosem" Senatorowie oczekują też niezwłocznego uwolnienia wszystkich więźniów politycznych. - Przetrzymywanych w bardzo ciężkich warunkach jest około 1000 osób - powiedziała marszałkini Małgorzata Kidawa-Błońska. #Senat #apeluje #uwolnienie #Poczobuta #Jednym

Wall Street won’t like it—but Kevin Warsh may mark the end of your chatty, neighborhood Fed chairman Until yesterday, many might have hoped that Warsh's criticism of forward guidance was an ideal rather than an actionable opinion. They were wrong. #Wall #Street #wont #like #itbut

Brian Kemp on what the GOP needs to do to win: Supercut Georgia Governor Brian Kemp sat down with Jonathan Martin earlier this month for a nearly hour-long conversation about the state of GOP politics. Their discussion circled around a few key themes, but chief among them was what the GOP needs to do to win — in 2026, 2028, and beyond. #Brian #Kemp #what #the #GOP

How the Royal Family Honored Queen Elizabeth II on 100th Birthday | E! News Queen Elizabeth's family—including son King Charles III, Prince William and Kate Middleton—celebrated what would have been Her Late Majesty's 100th birthday with some royally sweet tributes. Ahead of the April 21 milestone, Elizabeth's son King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla visited the "Queen Elizabeth II: Her Life in Style" exhibition at The King's Gallery at Buckingham Palace. #How #the #Royal #Family #Honored

Don't add social media icons to your website like this. Adding social media icons to your website might sound like a good idea, but they're usually the ones that make you lose traffic. So what's the right way to gain traffic and take advantage of social media on your website? #Dont #add #social #media #icons

Kia Showcases Its Gamer-Inspired Concept Car at Milan Design Week Along with the global reveal of its Vision Meta Turismo concept, Kia debuts a walk-through exhibit at the avant-garde event. #Kia #Showcases #Its #Gamer #Inspired

Will the oil shock change global trade imbalances | FT #shorts China runs an enormous trade surplus, much to the chagrin of some of its trading partners: cheap exports of cars, chemicals and other goods are hampering major economies, especially in Europe. But the Asian nation, the world’s largest exporter, is a net importer of oil. #Will #the #oil #shock #change

They are history’s geniuses. But were they any good at investing? | The Story of Money Podcast Does scientific, artistic or political brilliance translate into investing success? It’s a topical question with hedge funds today accused of sucking talent away from the rest of the economy. #They #are #historys #geniuses #But

Can AI Ever Crack Taste? AI proponents claim the tech can help people shop for — and cultivate — their taste. But can AI ever really grasp this very human instinct? #Can #Ever #Crack #Taste

7 Reasons Why Reviews for 'Michael' Are So Bad Antoine Fuqua's biopic covers the first 20 years of Michael Jackson's career, but so far critics have been disappointed by how shallow it is. #Reasons #Why #Reviews #for #Michael

David Lindsay-Abaire Risked Enraging His Neighbors With ‘The Balusters.’ It Was Worth It The Pulitzer Prize– and Tony Award–winning playwright is used to writing toward fear, but his latest work fostered its own breed of anxiety. “Am I scared? #David #Lindsay #Abaire #Risked #Enraging

King Charles Remembers His “Darling Mama” on What Would Have Been Queen Elizabeth’s 100th Birthday On Tuesday, the royal family observed the day with tributes, engagements, and a reception, which author Hugo Vickers described as “an appropriate way to remember the queen.” #King #Charles #Remembers #His #Darling

Trump extends ceasefire, says giving Iran time to negotiate President Donald Trump on Tuesday extended the US ceasefire with Iran to allow more time for talks, just hours before hostilities were set to resume, but he vowed to maintain a blockade of Tehran's ports. Trump indefinitely pushed back the end of the truce, crediting a request from mediator Pakistan and stressing the need to give Iran's "fractured" leadership time to form a proposal. #Trump #extends #ceasefire #says #giving

Netflix's New #1 Global Hit Is Unknown 94-Minute Revenge Thriller '180' The crime thriller has quickly found both global and US success after debuting on the streamer last week. #Netflixs #New #Global #Hit #Unknown

Zendaya’s Met Gala Style Evolution: All of Her Looks So Far The actor has consistently stunned since her 2015 debut, and in 2024 even donned two full looks. #Zendayas #Met #Gala #Style #Evolution

‘I thought the oil would be much higher’: Trump’s rosy Iran war spin risks sending traders the wrong message Goldman says the stock market rally is real, but built on hope. Citadel says Trump's own words drive volatility. #thought #the #oil #would #much

8 TV Action Heroes Better Than Jack Reacher 'Reacher' on Prime Video starring Alan Ritchson as Jack Reacher is one of the most popular action TV shows, but there are many other TV heroes. #Action #Heroes #Better #Than #Jack

Europe Wanted a Say on the Iran War, but It’s Still on the Sidelines A British-French plan to secure the Strait of Hormuz would give the continent a role. But Tehran and Washington are still calling the shots. #Europe #Wanted #Say #the #Iran

TV series show: Euphoria's 'euphoric' Season Three return Zendaya, Sydney Sweeney and Jacob Elordi return for season three of Sam Levinson's troubled teen drama "Euphoria". The series has been lauded by fans but slammed by critics for its hypersexual, fetishist content. #series #show #Euphorias #euphoric #Season

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger Stressed Pragmatism, But Politics Hound Her Gov. Abigail Spanberger of Virginia has emphasized practical governance as her brand, but the political fight over redistricting has dominated her term so far. #Virginia #Gov #Abigail #Spanberger #Stressed

Full suspension of trade relations with Israel requires EU unanimity Germany on Tuesday rejected calls from other EU member states to suspend the bloc's cooperation agreement with Israel due to concerns over Israel's conduct in Gaza, Lebanon and the West Bank. Spain and Ireland led proposals to suspend the deal, but Germany said doing so would be "inappropriate". #Full #suspension #trade #relations #with

'Lame excuse': British papers not convinced by PM Starmer's Mandelson defence PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, April 21: British broadsheets and tabloids mock Prime Minister Keir Starmer's address to the House of Commons, in which he defended himself over the Peter Mandelson vetting scandal. In France, former PM Gabriel Attal talks about "the love of his life", but a conflict of interests could be on the table. #Lame #excuse #British #papers #not

Autograph Collection Hotels Debuts in India with Noormahal, Delhi NCR Karnal Autograph Collection Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of extraordinary hotel brands, announces its debut in India with the opening of Noormahal, Delhi NCR Karnal, Autograph Collection – a 176-room collectors’ palace along the historic Grand Trunk Road in Karnal, Haryana – making it Marriott Bonvoy’s 19th brand in the country. #Autograph #Collection #Hotels #Debuts #India

On the Podcast: Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson on Making Their Broadway Debuts in ‘The Fear of 13’ “The Run-Through” continues its spring theater coverage this week! #the #Podcast #Adrien #Brody #and

U.S. Energy Sec says gas prices have likely peaked, but won’t go below $3 until 2027. Trump says he’s ‘totally wrong’ about the timeline The war could end in just a couple of weeks, says Energy Secretary Chris Wright, but it could take months for prices to go down.  #Energy #Sec #says #gas #prices

Jeff Bezos once gave Eva Longoria and the admiral behind Osama bin Laden’s capture $100 million—but she says you don’t need wealth to give back Jeff Bezos gave Eva Longoria $50 million for philanthropy. Two years on, she says the biggest myth is that you need to be rich to give back. #Jeff #Bezos #once #gave #Eva

Why higher pay hasn’t made adults feel richer | FT #shorts Young adults today are earning more than previous generations did at the same age, but many feel worse off. John Burn-Murdoch explains why higher pay hasn’t translated into greater financial security and satisfaction. #Why #higher #pay #hasnt #made

Priced out of Lisbon: When a full-time job isn't enough | DW Reporter Lisbon is considered a dream city; but when it comes to its housing market, many people who live and work here are fighting to survive. #dwcurrentaffairs #housingmarket #lisbon 00:00 Lisbon: A dream city with a dark side 01:15 Forced out of the city — life without affordable housing 02:52 Tourism and investors cause skyrocketing rents 03:41 Protesting the housing shortage 04:55 Luxury is booming: Who benefits from the property market? #Priced #out #Lisbon #When #full

Surprise fall in unemployment rate but wage growth at five-year low The UK's unemployment rate has taken a surprise fall, according to official figures released amid warnings of a spike in job losses to come. #Surprise #fall #unemployment #rate #but

Apple : Tim Cook va quitter la direction du groupe début septembre Tim Cook va passer la main à John Ternus, responsable des produits physiques (de l’iPhone au Mac), début septembre et va devenir président du conseil d’administration de la firme à la pomme #Apple #Tim #Cook #quitter #direction

Fendi announces inaugural Design Prize winner The Italian fashion house is putting its weight behind the next generation, presenting a Rome-inspired furniture collection from Swedish student Gustav Craft, who has earned a path to production and a Design Miami debut later this year. #Fendi #announces #inaugural #Design #Prize

Trump insists there’s no pressure to end the war in Iran that he started, but ‘it will all happen, relatively quickly!’ “I am under no pressure whatsoever,” Trump said on his Truth Social platform. #Trump #insists #theres #pressure #end

The Cathy Newman Show to launch on Sky News Award-winning journalist Cathy Newman is bringing her own style of friendly, but forensic, political journalism to Sky News. #The #Cathy #Newman #Show #launch

L'Iran a-t-il encore des alliés étatiques de poids ? • FRANCE 24 Depuis le début du conflit, Téhéran a cherché à renforcer ses liens avec les géants chinois et russe. Des soutiens de poids qui contribuent, parfois de manière très subtile, au maintient de l'économie iranienne ainsi que de son industrie militaire. #LIran #encore #des #alliés #étatiques

The Hyundai Ioniq 3 Hatchback Looks Like an Electric Veloster The Ioniq 3 has up to 308 miles of range, but it was developed for Europe and will likely remain forbidden fruit in the United States. #The #Hyundai #Ioniq #Hatchback #Looks

Spirit Airlines looked like it was in the clear but rising fuel costs are threatening its bankruptcy its exit The budget-friendly airline had planned to exit its second bankruptcy by the summer. Now, it’s at risk of liquidation. #Spirit #Airlines #looked #like #was

Tim Cook va quitter la direction d'Apple début septembre, remplacé par John Ternus Ce cadre du groupe était jusqu'ici responsable des produits physiques, de l'iPhone au Mac. #Tim #Cook #quitter #direction #dApple

Apple’s John Ternus Could Be Tim Cook’s Successor as CEO John Ternus, a low-profile but influential executive at Apple, could be next in line to replace the company’s longtime chief executive, Tim Cook, if he steps aside. #Apples #John #Ternus #Could #Tim

The 'Scrubs' Revival's Next Season Must Decide Whether To Make the New Interns Into Residents Older 'Scrubs' seasons moved its characters up the hierarchy at Sacred Heart pretty quickly, but should the revival do the same? #The #Scrubs #Revivals #Next #Season

ONZ o torturach w kolonii karnej, w której przebywa Andrzej Poczobut: Głęboko zatrważające praktyki Eksperci ONZ wyrazili zaniepokojenie warunkami kolonii karnej w białoruskim Nowopołocku, w której przebywa m.in. #ONZ #torturach #kolonii #karnej #której