Trump tells Congress ceasefire means he does not need their approval for Iran war
The president writes that hostilities “have terminated” because of the ceasefire, arguing he does not need congressional authorisation.
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World Snooker Championship 2026: Wu Yize level with Mark Allen after longest Crucible frame
Mark Allen and Wu Yize played out the longest frame in Crucible history during the second session of their World Championship semi-final. A farcical 14th frame, in which eight reds were left covering the black over the bottom right corner pocket, lasted 100 minutes and 21 seconds. It contributed to a shortened session that ended…
Dreame — the vacuum company — just ‘launched’ its own phones
Dreame, a Chinese manufacturer best known for its robot vacuums but with ambitions to do much more, says it’s making smartphones now. I’m not sure I believe it. The company showed off two phones at its own Next event, which took place in California this week, though both had previously been revealed in China in…
Princess Kate is trying to copy Meghan’s ‘Live Laugh Love’ aesthetic
Given the Prince and Princess of Wales’s efforts to overshadow King Charles and Camilla’s US state visit this week, there’s been precious little commentary about it. I think that’s because most of the royal reporters were part of the traveling press corps in the US with Charles & Cam – they couldn’t do two things…
Oscars changes allow for double acting nominations while banning AI | Oscars
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced a number of major changes for the Oscars on Friday, including a new policy allowing multiple nominations for a single actor in one category, as well as barring acting and writing awards for work done by AI. According to new statutes decreed by the group’s board…
Photos: Cuba holds May Day celebrations amid US threats | Protests News
Published On 1 May 20261 May 2026 Cuban electrical and petroleum workers have marched in Havana to celebrate International Workers’ Day, or May Day, as the government pledges to stand firm against growing US pressure which is further straining the economy. Ninety-four-year-old former leader Raul Castro and President Miguel Diaz-Canel took part in the celebrations…
This Eye-Catching Indoor Garden Is 20 Percent Off Right Now
Many indoor hydroponic garden systems are striking showpieces for the home, but none perhaps more so than Lettuce Grow’s Farmstand. Founded by Zooey Deschanel and her ex-husband, film producer Jacob Pechenik, Lettuce Grow makes a variety of gardens, including the new no-pump-required Counterstand Set ($149), which I’m currently testing. Nothing stops guests in their tracks…
Woman charged over death of two eight-year-old girls after Wimbledon car crash | UK news
The driver of a car that crashed into a south London primary school has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving after two eight-year-old girls were killed. Claire Freemantle is accused of two counts of causing death by dangerous driving and seven counts of causing serious injury by dangerous driving after the incident at…
Trump says Iran asking for things he ‘can’t agree to’ in latest proposal | Conflict News
Trump says the Iranian offer sent via Pakistan contains terms he’s not satisfied with. Published On 1 May 20261 May 2026 Donald Trump has said that he is “not satisfied” with Iran’s latest peace proposal to end the war which has killed thousands and triggered a global energy crisis. Speaking to the media on Friday,…
White Lotus behind the scenes drama: Every scandal to occur on and off the set
The White Lotus is a worldwide hit TV series, and finally, season four is in production. Each season of the dark satire has been majorly successful, and while the first two seemed to go off without a hitch, season three was not without its issues. While many had hoped season four would be scandal-free, just…