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Charlie Crist running to be St. Petersburg's mayor
Charlie Crist is running for office, again. The former Florida governor filed Monday to run for mayor of St. Petersburg, Fla. Crist posted a video of himself to the social platform X, in which he holds paperwork and remarks, “Well it’s official. I’m now a candidate for mayor of
SCOTUS could limit pesticide liability
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story SCOTUS could limit pesticide liability The Supreme Court could limit Americans’ ability to sue pesticide makers over alleged health harms from their products in a case that saw oral arguments on Monday. © Greg
The 10 Best Performances and Biggest Throwbacks of Stagecoach 2026
The country fest was filled with nostalgia and surprises from Post Malone, Ella Langley, Hootie and the Blowfish, and more top acts
Supreme Court case on pesticides draws MAHA attention
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'I had £20,000 stolen and had to fight a 13-month fraud reporting rule to get it back'
Sarah has now got her money back but there are calls to reform the deadline for reporting scams to banks.
Why Spotify has no button to filter out AI music
Music streamer Deezer allows users to filter out AI music, so why does Spotify not offer the same?
Saba Capital finds little appetite for tender offer of shares in Blue Owl, Starwood private credit funds
Investors' disinterest in getting liquidity at a steep discount comes amid a quarter that saw elevated redemptions across most private-credit, non-traded BDCs.
Should you admit the truth or refute Adreona in Diablo 4?
And the outcome of both in the Fate Laughs at us All quest.
Husband, wife behind sanctioned China energy giant Hengli Group lose $1.78 billion
Their company was sanctioned for its deep ties to Iranian crude.
How to complete The One That Got Away in Diablo 4
Help Shi Yugong catch Augur of Civo, Morayaga, Crookfish, Zakarati, Neme-Sanga, and Drakonbeard.
John Hockridge, First Assistant Director on ‘Anger Management,’ ‘Wayne’s World’ and ‘Tommy Boy,’ Dies at 79
Based at Paramount, he worked often with directors Peter Segal, John Badham and the Zucker brothers.
Call of Duty movie director once claimed he told Navy SEALs they were 'pathetic' for playing Call of Duty
In the 2013 interview, Berg's feelings on videogames were not ambiguous.
How Americans are spending their tax refunds
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story What do you do with a record tax refund? The Treasury Department said in a release on Tax Day that as of April 14, the average tax refund this filing season was
US, Iran clash at UN after Tehran gets nuclear non-proliferation role
By David Brunnstrom April 27 (Reuters) - The United States and Iran clashed at the United Nations on Monday over Tehran's nuclear program and its selection to be one of dozens of vice presidents at a month-long conference to review the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
Iranian defence official holds talks with Russian, Belarusian ministers
MOSCOW, April 27 (Reuters) - Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov held talks in Kyrgyzstan on Monday with Iran's Deputy Defence Minister Reza Talaei-Nik, state-run TASS news agency reported. Belousov reiterated Russia's longstanding position that the Iran war should be
Georgia governor candidates clash in debates as early voting starts
Candidates for governor in Georgia faced off Monday in a pair of party debates as early voting kicked off in the Peach State. On the Republican stage at the Atlanta Press Club, billionaire Rick Jackson was put on defense as the crowded field of rivals traded jabs. In the
Elon Musk’s long-awaited courtroom battle with Sam Altman poised to spill Silicon Valley dirt
A courtroom clash unfolding this week in which Elon Musk accuses OpenAI leader Sam Altman and other top brass of straying from the organization’s original purpose has already aired dirty laundry between Silicon Valley giants. Now, a who’s who list of artificial intelligence big
Steam Controller price comparison: Here's how Valve's controller measures up
With the Steam Controller selling for $99, we compared the cost with other video game controllers on the market.
Johnson says he has 'modified' version of Senate DHS bipartisan bill
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Monday that a bipartisan Senate bill to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) includes “problematic” language and added that he has a “modified” version of the measure. The Senate bill, which was passed earlier this month, is
The Self-Defeating Both-Sidesism of the US Press
Greg Sargent writing for The New Republic : There’s no clean way to hive off terms like fascism or authoritarianism from Trump’s policies. Even if you disagree that the words apply, their use is backed up by a genuine attempt at intellectual justification for it. The use of
The Scariest Horror Shorts of the Overlook Film Festival
Some of the bigger horror filmmakers of the last few years started off in shorts. Is the next big horror maestro on this list?
Russia's Venice Pavilion to Close to the Public in Compliance With Sanctions
Organizers discussed making the nation’s pavilion accessible only during the vernissage dates to select guests and the press, according to reports.
Russia's Venice Pavilion Will Be Closed to the Public to Comply With Sanctions
The nation’s highly criticized pavilion will reportedly be accessible only during vernissage dates to select guests and press.
Obsidian caused some trouble by using the Rorschach Test in Fallout: New Vegas: 'Those folks came to Bethesda and said we're gonna have a fun lawsuit on our hands, so pony up!'
The price of Two Bears High Fiving.
How Camper Became the Go-To R&B Producer for Victoria Monét, Kehlani and Jill Scott
Over the past year, Camper has quietly been steering the sound of contemporary R&B. The producer, whose real name is Darhyl Camper Jr., has sat behind the boards for tracks from Justin Bieber, Coco Jones, Mary J. Blige, Ty Dolla $ign and Victoria Monét, among many others. So
Fallout: New Vegas dev argues it was a mistake to make Wild Wasteland part of character creation: 'I'm gonna choose that no matter what. Because I don't want to miss a damn thing'
YCS/186 gang, we ride.
Hegseth's Pentagon turmoil makes GOP senators uneasy
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} View Online Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Hegseth's Pentagon turmoil makes GOP senators uneasy A growing group of Senate Republicans are losing confidence in Defense Secretary
Trump’s War on Science Continues
As sacked National Science Board members and lawmakers speak out, US research preeminence further dims on the international stage The post Trump’s War on Science Continues appeared first on Nautilus .
French FM says Iran must make 'major concessions' to end crisis
France said Monday that Iran must be ready to make "major concessions" to end a crisis, as countries piled pressure on Tehran at a UN session on its control of the key Strait of Hormuz. "There can be no lasting solution to this crisis unless the Iranian regime agrees to major
Commentary: For Japanese carmakers, China is both EV battleground and production base
China is no longer just a consumer market, but a manufacturing base and launchpad for competing with Chinese automakers globally, says IMD Business School’s Mark Greeven.
Beyond the ‘iron rice bowl’: Why more young Chinese are choosing flexible work
Around one in three workers in China are now in flexible jobs, led by a younger generation seeking greater autonomy despite the trade-offs. This report focuses on those who choose such work - rather than those pushed into it.
‘Verity’ Trailer: Anne Hathaway Warns Dakota Johnson of “Darkness Ahead” in First Look at Colleen Hoover Film Adaptation
Based on the bestseller from the author, Johnson stars in the film adaptation that teases lingering secrets and a dark sinister mystery awaiting to be solved.
Commentary: China is remaking the South China Sea with a return to island-building
A new Chinese outpost at Antelope Reef won’t create legal rights but will shape control over disputed waters, says a maritime law professor from Western Sydney University.
Jane Fonda's free speech group defends Kimmel amid Trump firing call: 'Satire is not a crime'
A free speech group led by Hollywood star Jane Fonda is defending comedian Jimmy Kimmel, who President Trump and first lady Melania Trump said Monday should lose his late-night hosting gig over a joke last week calling the first lady an "expectant widow," a dig that came just
Congress Must Reject New Insufficient 702 Reauthorization Bill
Speaker Johnson has introduced a new fig leaf over the American surveillance state, the Foreign Intelligence Accountability Act . Introduced with only days to go before Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) expires and the U.S. government loses one of
Trump World launches ballroom blitz in wake of WHCA dinner shooting
President Trump and his political allies are pointing to Saturday’s shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner as providing urgent proof of the need for his planned ballroom on White House grounds, touting its security strengths for large events.
Far Cry TV series showrunner says he's 'not specifically adapting any of the games,' and the creative director of Far Cry 4 doesn't care for that very much
Noah Hawley says he wants to treat the Far Cry series announced in 2025 as an anthology.
What to know about Musk vs. Altman
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Musk vs. Altman: Tech titans face off in court Tesla CEO Elon Musk's fight against OpenAI C Sam Altman kicked off Monday, as the years-long feud between the two tech titans comes to a head at a trial over the ChatGPT maker’s
Senate Democrats probe attack that killed 6 US service members in Kuwait amid Iran war
A group of Senate Democrats are investigating an early March attack on U.S. troops stationed in Kuwait, where six service members were killed and another 20 were injured amid the U.S. war with Iran. The four Democrats — Sens. Elizabeth Warren (Mass.), Richard Blumenthal
New Wisconsin speed limit has a decimal point. Why?
A new (and very specific) speed limit has been posting in Wisconsin at the Outagamie County Recycling and Solid Waste facility. Drivers entering the facility need to drive no faster than 17.3 mph.
'My husband might give up work to care for our kids' - nursery bills in Wales highest in Britain
Parents in Wales say the cost of childcare is one of their biggest worries ahead of the election.
Trump assassination attempt sparks new wave of unfounded conspiracy theories
A fresh wave of conspiracy theories is rolling through social media across the country following Saturday night’s attempted assassination of President Trump at the annual White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) dinner. The unfounded theories largely capitalize on short
Jeffries calls Karoline Leavitt a 'stone-cold liar'
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Monday called White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt a “stone-cold liar” after she blamed Democrats for the Saturday shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner. “I think that what's interesting to me,