Brazil’s largely conservative congress has approved a bill reducing the prison sentence of the far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro, who was convicted last year of attempting a coup. The bill had initially been passed by congress in December, but President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva vetoed it in January in a symbolic move marking three…
Jeff CarlisleApr 30, 2026, 04:23 PM ET Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. Multiple Authors Grant Gustavson, whose mother is billionaire Tamara Gustavson, is leading an investor group that has made a formal offer to acquire the Vancouver Whitecaps and relocate the team to Las Vegas, a spokesperson…
Cheryl Strayed has some difficult news. The author—whose memoir Wild was adapted into Reese Witherspoon’s 2014 film of the same name—shared that her “beloved” husband of 25 years Brian Lindstrom has been diagnosed with an undisclosed “serious, fatal illness.” In light of the news, Cheryl—who shares two children with Brian—explained she would be cancelling several…
NewsFeed Palestinian journalist Ali al-Samoudi was released from Israeli prison with severe weight loss, showing signs of torture and severe mistreatment. His family says he was held without charge and feared he would die in custody. Published On 30 Apr 202630 Apr 2026 Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share googleAdd Al Jazeera…
Gchapel/Getty Images Sometimes, a threat lands as a threat. Other times, it comes off like, well, an advertisement for the New Mexico tourist bureau. In court filings (via SourceNM), Meta warned that if a judge sides with the NM Department of Justice in an upcoming bench trial,…
Musician Ross Davidson, a former singer for Spandau Ballet, has been jailed for 14 years for multiple rapes and sexual assaults. Davidson, 38, was convicted across two trials of two counts of rape, an attempted rape, three sexual assaults and two charges of voyeurism, in offences committed against six women between August 2013 and December…
Ireland will sign the Artemis Accords during a ceremony at 3 p.m. EDT Monday, May 4, at NASA Headquarters in Washington. NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman will host Ambassador of Ireland to the United States of America Geraldine Byrne Nason; Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment Peter Burke, T.D., of Ireland; and U.S. Department of State…
Two weeks before its season two finale, The Pitt hit a milestone: It was No. 1 overall in Nielsen’s streaming rankings. The HBO Max drama was the only streaming show or movie to record more than a billion minutes of viewing for the week of March 30-April 5, coming in at 1.16 billion (down a…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on April 30, 2026. NYSE U.S. stock futures rose on Thursday night after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite rose to new intraday and closing highs to round out trading for the month of April. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures climbed around…
Palestine and Israel representatives had been lined up close together at the FIFA Congress in Canada. Published On 30 Apr 202630 Apr 2026 Palestinian football federation president Jibril Rajoub refused to stand alongside Israel FA Vice-President Basim Sheikh Suliman in a heated moment at the 76th FIFA Congress. Both men were called to the stand…
