Trump Administration Pushes Forward With Tariffs Based on Forced Labor Laws
Nonprofit groups have applauded an investigation on trade in goods made with forced labor but say that the Trump administration should go further to enforce its own laws
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US warns shippers against paying Strait of Hormuz tolls, ‘donations’ | US-Israel war on Iran News
Latest warning comes as Iranian state media reports Tehran has presented new peace proposal to US. Published On 1 May 20261 May 2026 The United States has warned that any shippers paying tolls or other fees to Iran for passage through the Strait of Hormuz risk being sanctioned. The warning on Friday comes as a…
Meryl Streep: Inside the actress’ life, career, movies, relationships and family | Explainer
Meryl Streep has racked up more than 90 acting credits since she embarked on her history-making career more than five decades ago. The actress, now 76 and back on screens in The Devil Wears Prada 2, originally set her sights on a career on the stage before Robert De Niro’s role in Taxi Driver made…
Roku one of big Friday earnings winners. Two analysts see more to go
Roku rallied as much as 9% Friday following its first-quarter earnings report on Thursday, and the provider of streamed entertainment still has more room to run, according to leading analysts on Wall Street. Roku continues to strengthen its businesses and is benefiting from broader industry tailwinds, they said. Morgan Stanley reiterated its overweight rating on…
UK defence firm Ultra Electronics to pay £15m after SFO bribery investigation | Serious Fraud Office
The British defence company Ultra Electronics has accepted responsibility for failure to prevent bribery and agreed to pay £15m after an investigation by the Serious Fraud Office. The penalties are part of a deferred prosecution approved by the high court on Friday, after an investigation opened in 2018, when the company referred itself to the…
Trump says he will raise tariff on EU vehicles to 25%
Levies on cars and trucks exported to US will be imposed ‘next week’ unless companies manufacture at American plants
Michael Jackson’s biopic and what it leaves out | News
A new biopic revisits Michael Jackson – but what’s left out of his story, and who decides his legacy? A new estate-backed film, Michael, tells the story of Michael Jackson’s rise from Gary, Indiana to global fame, highlighting hits like Thriller and his record-breaking success. But it ends before major scandals, and it leaves out…
2026 Kentucky Derby predictions, horses, odds, race date: Surprising picks from horse racing expert
All eyes will be on Churchill Downs for the 152nd installment of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, May 2, with an official post time of 6:57 p.m. ET. There’s nothing quite like the Fastest Two Minutes in Sports, where we see months — if not years — of preparation take center stage as the first…
Tara Lipinski’s Surrogate Suffered Pregnancy Loss
Tara Lipinski has a heartbreaking family update. The 43-year-old announced that her surrogate experienced a pregnancy loss while carrying her and husband Todd Kapostasy’s second baby. “A few months ago, we lost our baby in the second trimester,” Tara shared in a May 1 Instagram post alongside a photo of a heart-shaped box. “We’ve been…
Why prediction platforms are sitting out
The biggest horse race in the country, the Kentucky Derby, takes place Saturday in Louisville. If you’re looking to make a wager on Kalshi, Polymarket or another prediction platform around the event — you’re out of luck. There are no Kentucky Derby event contracts offered on the major prediction platforms, which host contracts on everything…