Pentagon holds briefing on Iran conflict

From ABC News. HAPPENING NOW: Pentagon holds briefing on Iran conflict. Follow live updates: https://abcnews.link/9Xn0jj3 ––– Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: https://abcnews.visitlink.me/59aJ1G Watch 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events on ABC News Live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gN0PZCe-kwQ&ab_channel=ABCNews Watch full episodes of World News Tonight with David Muir here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQOa26lW-uI8ixlVw1NWu_l4Eh8iZW_qN&feature=shared Read ABC News reports online: http://abcnews.go.com…

France Pulls the Plug on Windows | DW News

From DW News. France is ditching Windows for Linux on 2.5 million government PCs. Is it a bold move to escape foreign digital dependency – or rather symbolic politics? For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie:…

Jennie Garth reveals she stopped drinking alcohol ‘a few years’ ago

From USA TODAY. TV sets in the ’90s were different! How different? Jennie Garth reveals what it was like making #BeverlyHills90210. Her memoir #IChooseMe is out now. Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/books/2026/04/15/jennie-garth-90210-marriage/89612098007/ Sign up for our newsletter for the day’s top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/

TSMC Boosts Tech Rally as Stocks Extend Highs; Live Nation’s Court Loss | Bloomberg Brief 4/16/2026

From Bloomberg Markets and Finance. US equity futures rise after the S&P 500 reached a fresh record high, while TSMC’s strong revenue outlook fuels tech gains. Live Nation contests a federal jury’s verdict that the ticket seller illegally monopolized the events industry. Stephanie Guild of Robinhood sees bigger tech gains to be less in the…

Jennie Garth reveals she stopped drinking alcohol ‘a few years’ ago

From USA TODAY. In #IChooseMe, Jennie Garth talks about her sobriety. She reveals to Ralphie Aversa how long she’s been sober for, and how her husband inspired it. Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/books/2026/04/15/jennie-garth-90210-marriage/89612098007/ Sign up for our newsletter for the day’s top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/

50 most iconic brands that built America

From USA TODAY. You can sip it. Zip it. Drive it. American brands do more than fill our lives, they shape who we are. As the nation marks its 250th anniversary, we decided to look at brands that capture America’s ingenuity and drive. From Motown to Harley-Davidson, these names tell a uniquely American story. Narrowing…

Iran War: US & Tehran Weigh Longer Truce, Oil Stabilizes | The Opening Trade 4/16/2026

From Bloomberg Markets and Finance. The US and Iran are considering a two-week ceasefire extension, according to a person familiar with the matter, who asked not to be identified discussing sensitive matters. Neither side desires restarting fighting, said another person familiar with the discussions, with the war having devastated Iran’s infrastructure and sent energy prices…

If Hungary Can Do It

From The Atlantic. Whatever happens next in Hungary, Viktor Orbán’s stunning downfall contains obvious warnings for MAGA and Donald Trump: Propaganda has its limits. Concerns about affordability are real. True democracy can reassert itself in a single election. Reality can bend only so far. The Hungarian journalist Veronika Munk of the news outlet Denník N…

The DOJ is Still Knocking on the Fed’s Door

From ABC News. Despite a judge blocking subpoenas, federal prosecutors show up at the Federal Reserve, as President Trump once again threatens to fire chair Jerome Powell. Iranian ships begin testing the U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. And in a case that could reshape the entertainment industry, a jury rules that concert behemoth…

LIVE: Macron launches “No-screens Day” in France

From Reuters. French President Emmanuel Macron launches "No-screens Day" with school pupils at Villers-Coterets, in line with his push for legislation that will ban social media for children under 15 years. #France #Macron #NoScreensDay #SocialMedia #Education #Wellbeing #live #Reuters #News Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/

LIVE: Zelenskiy receives Four Freedoms Award in the Netherlands

From Reuters. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and the people of Ukraine are honored at the Four Freedoms Awards ceremony in Middelburg, with Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten presenting the award and other laureates recognized for their contributions to human rights. #Ukraine #Zelenskiy #FourFreedoms #Netherlands #Awards #HumanRights #live #Reuters #News Keep up with the latest news…

Watchdog warns of rapid North Korea nuclear expansion

From CNN. New warnings from the International Atomic Energy Agency point to a potentially rapid expansion of North Korea’s nuclear program, with reactors, reprocessing and uranium enrichment facilities all operating at Yongbyon and a suspected new enrichment building now complete. CNN’s Will Ripley reports. #cnn #news #northkorea

Tell me how to feel about space | The Assignment

From CNN. Artemis II returned from its historic journey to the moon’s far side, inspiring millions during an otherwise tense news cycle. Astrophysicist Hakeem Oluseyi joins Audie to unpack all the emotions shaping this new era of space exploration. 0:00 The emotions space travel inspires 3:46 Why public space programs can’t compete with the private…

Booking.com Breach – AI-powered Phishing? | DW News

From DW News. Booking.com has confirmed a data breach, exposing traveler names and reservation information. These attackers are now using your specific check-in dates to send "hyper-realistic" payment scams via WhatsApp and email. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in…

Russian strikes kill 16 across Ukraine

From Reuters. Russia unleashed missile and drone attacks on Kyiv and other cities overnight, killing four people in the capital and 16 people in all across Ukraine, officials said. #missile #drone #ukraine #russia #russiaukrainewar #News #Reuters #Newsfeed Read the story here: https://www.reuters.com/world/russian-missiles-hit-ukraines-kyiv-officials-report-injuries-fires-2026-04-16/ 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world:…

Ruby Rose accuses Katy Perry of sexual assault

From CNN. Australian police confirmed to CNN in a statement that officials are investigating Ruby Rose’s allegation, which she said occurred in 2010, that Katy Perry has since denied. Rose earlier accused Perry of sexual assault on social media. Police have declined to add any additional comment because it’s an ongoing investigation. CNN’s Laura Coates…

LIVE: Hegseth holds an Iran briefing | NBC News

From NBC News. Watch live coverage as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, hold a briefing to provide updates on Iran. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day, click here: https://www.nbcnews.com » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Subscribe…

Why Stocks Are Gaining Despite Iran War Risks | Insight with Haslinda Amin 04/16/2026

From Bloomberg Markets and Finance. Insight with Haslinda Amin, a daily news program featuring in-depth, high-profile interviews and analysis to give viewers the complete picture on the stories that matter. The show features prominent leaders spanning the worlds of business, finance, politics and culture. Chapters: 00:00:00 – Insight with Haslinda Amin Begins 00:02:13 – Optimism…

Anti-drone defence | AFP Animé

From AFP News Agency. Videographic explaining various anti-drone defence systems. Russian forces launched hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles at cities across Ukraine, according to Kyiv’s air force on April 16. VIDEOGRAPHIC Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content are for professional use only