April 28 (Reuters) – As the U.S. midterm elections approach, Democrats are winning legal challenges to the Trump administration’s push to obtain states’ voter rolls, dealing a blow to the president’s unprecedented effort to expand the federal government’s role in elections. The Democratic-run states’ victories come as their party is locked in a fierce battle
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A woman walks past a billboard featuring an image of the late Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on a building, amid a ceasefire between U.S. and Iran, in Tehran, Iran, April 27, 2026. (Photo: Reuters) -
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi attend a meeting at the Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library in Saint Petersburg, Russia April 27, 2026. (Photo: Reuters) -
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi attend a meeting at the Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library in Saint Petersburg, Russia April 27, 2026. (Photo: Reuters) -
A woman walks next to a symbolic mock-up of an Iranian missile, amid a ceasefire between U.S. and Iran, in Tehran, Iran, April 27, 2026. (Photo: Reuters) -
People walk past a billboard with a graphic design about the Strait of Hormuz on a building, amid a ceasefire between U.S. and Iran, in Tehran, Iran, April 27, 2026. (Photo: Reuters)
DUBAI/WASHINGTON, April 28 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump is unhappy with the latest Iranian proposal on resolving the two-month war, a U.S. official said, dampening hopes for a resolution to the conflict that has disrupted energy supplies, fuelled inflation, and killed thousands. Iran’s latest proposal would set aside discussion of Iran’s nuclear program until
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Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt slammed conspiracy theories suggesting the White House Correspondents Dinner shooting Saturday night was staged, calling it “crazy nonsense” and urging “maximum transparency.” (Photo: Video grab/AP) -
Journalists that were in attendance for the White House Correspondents Dinner prepare for a press briefing at the Washington Hilton following an incident that disrupted the event, Saturday, April 25, 2026, in Washington. (Photo: AP) -
Journalists that were in attendance for the White House Correspondents Dinner work following a press briefing at the Washington Hilton following an incident that disrupted the event, Saturday, April 25, 2026, in Washington. (Photo: AP) -
Journalists gather outside of the Washington Hilton Hotel, Sunday, April, 26, 2026, in Washington, the day after a gunman tried to storm into the hotel’s ballroom during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. (Photo: AP)
Reporters covered the correspondents’ dinner shooting in real time. Conspiracy theories still spread
WASHINGTON, April 28, 2026 (AP) — So much information, streaming out in so little time. And still: Within minutes, conspiracy theories flooded the internet. The shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner attended by President Donald Trump on Saturday night played out in front of some of the nation’s most powerful reporters and editors who
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Hong Kong, Apr 27, 2026 (AFP) – Oil prices rose Monday while stocks were mixed with the United States and Iran no closer to ending their eight-week-old war after Donald Trump cancelled his envoys’ trip for peace talks at the weekend. Hopes that the two sides could make progress during negotiations in Pakistan were dashed
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