From USA TODAY. Anne Hathaway and Meryl Streep discuss why "The Devil Wears Prada 2" storyline is important to protecting journalism.

From USA TODAY. The Iran war and ongoing conflict in the Middle East has already risen gas prices in the U.S., but experts say more impacts to air travel and cruises could follow. READ: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2026/04/24/iran-war-trump-ceasefire-updates–live/89761694007/

From USA TODAY. President Donald Trump commented on U.S. Army Special Forces Master Sgt. Ken Van Dyke allegedly placed a $400,000 Polymarket bet on the ouster of former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro weeks before the United States of America’s military operation in the country. Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2026/04/23/us-soldier-charged-betting-betting-maduro-raid-venezuela/89759293007/ Sign up for our newsletter for the day’s…

From USA TODAY. Want a glimpse inside President Lincoln’s summer home or see the original articafts left at Frederick Douglass’s residence? See these historical hidden gems located in Washington, DC. Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/2026/04/24/dc-bureau-engraving-printing-dollars/88949875007/

From USA TODAY. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that he had received successful treatment for early-stage prostate cancer and delayed the release of the medical report to prevent Iran from spreading "false propaganda against Israel."

From USA TODAY. "It was mayhem online!" Riley Green reveals what happened after the first time he shaved his famous mustache.

From USA TODAY. Twin tornadoes were caught on camera in Kay and Garfield counties, Okla., Thursday. Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/weather/2026/04/24/oklahoma-tornadoes-videos-photos-vance-air-force-base/89768642007/ 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/

From USA TODAY. The Department of Justice ended its criminal investigation into the Federal Reserve and Chair Jerome Powell. Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2026/04/24/jerome-powell-fed-investigation-ends/89771111007/ 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/

From USA TODAY. Secretary Pete Hegseth says the Strait of Hormuz blockade will last "as long as it takes," urging Iran to abandon nuclear ambitions or face mounting pressure. Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2026/04/24/iran-war-trump-ceasefire-updates–live/89761694007/ 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/

From USA TODAY. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force General Dan Caine hold a news briefing in the Pentagon Press Briefing Room. Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2026/04/23/iran-war-trump-ceasefire-updates–live/89744228007/ 🎥: REUTERS Sign up for our newsletter for the day’s top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events:…

From USA TODAY. The latest news in the redistricting arms race between Republicans and Democrats saw voters narrowly approve a new map in Virginia that could advantage the Dems by up to four new seats. Although there’s an injunction on that election, if it is certified, that would bring the total number of states with…

From USA TODAY. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force General Dan Caine hold a news briefing in the Pentagon Press Briefing Room. Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2026/04/23/iran-war-trump-ceasefire-updates–live/89744228007/ 🎥: REUTERS Sign up for our newsletter for the day’s top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events:…

From USA TODAY. The White House says it’s looking into several deaths and disappearances of people with ties to the U.S. scientific community in the last few years, asking federal investigators to see if there is any relation between the cases. READ: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/04/23/deaths-disappearances-of-us-scientists-see-the-list/89732321007/

From USA TODAY. One person is dead and five injured after a shooting involving two groups of people at Mall of Louisiana, Baton Rouge officials said. READ: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/04/23/mall-of-louisiana-shooting/89755677007/

From USA TODAY. Firefighters are battling wildfires in Georgia and Florida, spreading smoke and flames in multiple counties. The fires, created by "extreme drought," have caused road closures and instituted burn bans, all while created damage to homes and more buildings, officials said. Map shows where wildfires are burning: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/04/22/georgia-florida-wildfire-map/89733353007/ Sign up for our newsletter…

From USA TODAY. Powerball jackpots are about to grow much bigger, much faster. USA TODAY’s Fernando Cervantes explains how the lottery game is expanding.

From USA TODAY. President Donald Trump announced Thursday that a temporary ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has been extended by three weeks, even as a timeline for a full peace deal to end the Iran war has yet to be laid out. READ: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2026/04/23/iran-war-trump-ceasefire-updates–live/89744228007/

From USA TODAY. As the Iran war continues, President Donald Trump provided an update on the situation involving Israel, Lebanon and Hezbollah. Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2026/04/23/iran-war-trump-ceasefire-updates–live/89744228007/ 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/

From USA TODAY. Thousands of teddy bears were used to spell out “Putin abducted 20,000 Ukrainian children. Bring kids back.” USA TODAY’s Michelle Del Rey explains why.

From USA TODAY. We’re suckers for an Amazon best-seller—especially if it’s got over 1,000 five-star reviews, a rave rating and bevy of fun color options to choose from. Such is the case with this stainless steel, electric kettle that’s been trending on TikTok as of late; but does it really live up to its viral…

From USA TODAY. Temperature, salinity and current measurements of the Atlantic current taken by the University of Miami show a 10% weakening over 20 years. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3wjfak2s 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/

From USA TODAY. President Donald Trump said he’s not pressured to make a peace deal with Iran as tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz amid an ongoing ceasefire. His comments came nearly a month after an address to the nation in which the president insisted the war was nearing an end. In response to…

From USA TODAY. President Donald Trump said he would not use a nuclear weapon against Iran, calling the question “stupid" and saying nukes "should never be allowed to be used by anybody.”

From USA TODAY. It’s a sea of shih tzus! Pet owners raised their tiny dogs high a large group photo in New York. See the massive shih tzu meetup.

From USA TODAY. President Donald Trump is expected to participate in an event at the White House discussing health care affordability on April 23. 🎥: POOL 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/

From USA TODAY. How convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein curried favor with auto insiders like Eduardo Teodorani-Fabbri. #USATCars

From USA TODAY. First lady Melania Trump and Second lady Usha Vance host the 113th annual First Lady’s Luncheon on April 23. 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/

From USA TODAY. Darrell Sheets, a longtime star of “Storage Wars,” was found dead at 67-years-old in his Arizona home. Police are investigating. Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/tv/2026/04/22/darrell-sheets-death-storage-wars/89740322007/

From USA TODAY. Wildfires burn thousands of acres in Georgia and Florida, triggering evacuations, road closures and rare burn bans as extreme drought conditions fuel the flames. Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/04/22/georgia-florida-wildfire-map/89733353007/

From USA TODAY. A large-scale and delicate system of ocean currents that has been active for millions of years and that’s responsible for our warm climate is in danger of collapse due to climate change. This is according to a new study published in April in the journal Science Advances. Shane Elipot, a physical oceanographer…

From USA TODAY. For the first time since Eric Swalwell’s departure from California’s gubernatorial race, the leading gubernatorial candidates took the debate floor on Wednesday, April 22, where the cost of living in California became focal points. The two Republican candidates — former Fox News host Steve Hilton and Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco argued…

From USA TODAY. The Pentagon confirmed Navy Secretary John C. Phelan is exiting immediately as President Trump maintains the Iran naval blockade. READ: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2026/04/22/trump-ceasefire-hormuz-blockade-iran-war-updates–live/89726141007/

From USA TODAY. Three container ships came under fire, two of which Iran seized, in the Strait of Hormuz after President Donald Trump extended the ceasefire. This video has been updated to correct a quote that was misattributed. The quote should be attributed to Iranian Parliament speaker’s adviser Mahdi Mohammadi. READ: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2026/04/22/trump-ceasefire-hormuz-blockade-iran-war-updates–live/89726141007/

From USA TODAY. The White House declined to say how long President Trump is willing to wait for Iranian negotiators to respond as peace talks stall. READ: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2026/04/22/trump-ceasefire-hormuz-blockade-iran-war-updates–live/89726141007/

From USA TODAY. The Senate once again voted a resolution to end hostilities in Iran. It was largely a party line vote.

From USA TODAY. Sony AI’s autonomous robot Ace has made history, competing and defeating some top ping pong players in a sports first. See one of its matches.

From USA TODAY. At least two people died and nearly two dozen people went to the hospital after a chemical leak at a West Virginia plant. READ: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/04/22/chemical-leak-west-virginia-plant-catalyst-refiners/89737605007/

From USA TODAY. Prosecutors say the Southern Poverty Law Center misled donors by paying informants connected to extremist groups. However, some argue the tactic mirrors long standing FBI practices. READ: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/04/22/splc-indicted-paying-sources-fbi-pays-informants/89726011007/

From USA TODAY. Shhh. A guide dog (her name is Jennie) was seen taking a nap amid heated debates inside UK’s House of Commons. See the peaceful moment.

From USA TODAY. Climate activists demonstrating outside Trump Tower in honor of Earth Day were arrested after their sit-in blocked traffic on Fifth Avenue.