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WHCA dinner shooter charged. And, Charles III to address Congress

progresses, according to U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro. If convicted, Allen [could face life in prison](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/27/nx-s1-5800175/white-house-correspondents-dinner-cole-allen-federal-court). ![Secret Service agents responded to a shooting at the annual White House

Watchdog groups urge Senate to investigate Samuel Alito over oil stock conflicts

progressive accountability watchdogs the Revolving Door Project and True North Research. The high court in February agreed to take up a case brought by [oil majors Suncor Energy and Exxon](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/23/supreme-court-suncor-exxonmobil-case) – the first

First Thing: Former FBI director James Comey indicted over Instagram seashells post

party politics and remains neutral. - **How else is the 250th anniversary being marked?** The US will issue limited-edition “America250” passports featuring Donald Trump’s image, [in the latest of Trump’s efforts](https://www.theguardian.com

What are US proposals to end war, and will Iran agree to them?

progress in peace talks. The de facto blockade of the waterway threatens to cause a global recession. Iran has been pressing to keep Hormuz under its control, through which a fifth of global

'Bold as brass' - My brother's killer brags on TikTok about partying in jail

partying bare-chested in his cell. The first picture Margaret saw was of McCulloch posing with another killer, taken inside HMP Shotts, with the caption: "They're deed and we're no hahah". Gritting

Cape Verde: Tiny nation, massive World Cup dream

Parties went on late into the night. ![Praia, Cape Verde (April 9, 2026) - Pedro Bettencourt, president of the country’s prestigious Youth Football Training School known by its Portuguese acronym EPIF, says he’s seen

First-time buyers, priced out of Wales' fastest-growing city, say they're 'losing faith'

progress to that next stage in life" in the city. Jade said: "Obviously we're at that age now where we'd like to get a property, but it's just too difficult - where

Why Trump decided to back Iraq’s prime minister-designate, Ali al-Zaidi

parties aligned with Iran, had initially thrown its weight behind former Prime Minister [Nouri al-Maliki](/opinions/2026/1/25/what-al-malikis-return-would-mean-for-iraq-and-the-region). For Washington, the nomination of an openly pro-Iran premier was a red line, especially amid continuing attacks

Does Viktor Orbán’s defeat signal a wider backlash against ‘the forces of darkness’?

party – despite an electoral system designed to favour Fidesz – suggests that these eye-popping details were merely the last straws for a population desperate to reclaim their country as a functioning democracy. Orbán’s rightwing

The summer a golden generation lost its shine

partied and sunbathed. Showbiz reporter Clemmie Moodie explains in the documentary that her brief in Germany was to “ignore the football” and “watch these WAGs, see what they get up to”. It was easy

Harmeet Dhillon: DoJ lawyer a top contender for Trump’s retribution mission

progress in prosecuting enemies. Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, has since said Trump has the [“right”](https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/acting-doj-chief-blanche-says-trump-has-right-influence-investigations-2026-04-07/) to direct investigations at the justice department. One of the top contenders for this mission

Ranking the most successful world record transfers of the past 50 years

progression of the world record fee offers an insight into evolving trends of power and dominance in global football - from the Italian golden era to Real Madrid's Galactico splurge and, ultimately, Parisian riches

Has the US accepted Iran’s demand to settle Hormuz first, nuclear later?

progress” towards a “complete and final agreement” with Iran. Earlier on Tuesday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared that Operation Epic Fury, the air and naval campaign launched on February 28, was “concluded”. What