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The Latest: President Trump and Iranâs foreign minister say the Strait of Hormuz is now fully open
U.S. President Donald Trump and Iran’s foreign minister said Friday that the Strait of Hormuz is now fully open to commercial vessels. Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi posted on X that the strait “is declared completely open” in line with the ceasefire in Lebanon and would remain open for the remaining period of the ceasefire. Trump affirmed the strait is “ready for full passage” in a social media post minutes later.In a subsequent post, Trump said the U.S. naval blockade on Iranian ships and ports “will remain in full force” until a deal is reached to end... Read More
Men caught competing in the women's category of a prestigious South African marathon
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Two men were disqualified from one of South Africa's flagship marathon races after they finished in the top 10 of the women's race in an example of cheating that has overshadowed the performance of honest runners.Their attempt at swapping bibs, which bear the identification numbers worn by racers, resulted in two women runners initially finishing outside the top 10 in the Two Oceans Marathon in Cape Town on April 12.
The annual Two Oceans race is one of South Africa’s iconic marathons and includes a 56-kilometer (34.7-mile) ultramarathon and a... Read More
Macron and Starmer hold a Strait of Hormuz summit as Iran and US declare the waterway open
PARIS (AP) — The leaders of France and the U.K. gathered dozens of countries — but not the United States — on Friday to push forward plans to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a key oil shipping route that has been choked off by the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran.The Paris meeting is part of attempts by sidelined nations to ease the impact of a conflict they didn’t start and haven’t joined, but that has sent the global economy reeling. Petroleum prices soared after the war started on Feb. 28, when Iran effectively shut the narrow strait through which a fifth of the world’s oil... Read More
Singer D4vd is arrested in the killing of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Singer D4vd has been arrested on suspicion of killing a 14-year-old girl whose decomposed body was found seven months ago in his apparently abandoned Tesla, authorities said Thursday. D4vd's lawyers declared his innocence.Los Angeles police said in a brief statement that homicide detectives arrested the 21-year-old Houston-born alt-pop singer, whose legal name is David Burke, on suspicion of murder in the investigation of the killing of Celeste Rivas Hernandez.
Defense attorneys Blair Berk, Marilyn Bednarski and Regina Peter responded in an email:... Read More
Spurs' Victor Wembanyama says he can't help but dream about NBA titles. His first chance is here
He's probably going to be the runaway, if not unanimous, choice for defensive player of the year. He's going to make this season's All-NBA team. He's going to get some MVP votes. He's already a global superstar.Victor Wembanyama has met every expectation. Except, perhaps, his own.
He came to the San Antonio Spurs three years ago as the No. 1 draft pick and hoping to lead a revitalization, one where a perennial title contender that got stuck in a rebuilding cycle would finally rise again. So far, so good — the Spurs just finished their best season in a decade, going... Read More
Top Stories
- Macron and Starmer welcome Strait of Hormuz opening but say it must be permanent
- Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz, but Trump says blockade on Iranian ships and ports will stay in force
- Oil tumbles 10% as Wall Street rallies toward another record after Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz
- Singer D4vd is arrested in the killing of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez
- Pope urges young people to resist temptation of corruption in big Mass in Cameroon
- Wanna bet? Washington steps up scrutiny of prediction markets
- House extends surveillance powers until April 30 after late-night revolt sinks GOP plan
- Trump draws Marie Antoinette comparisons as he leans into the gilded trappings of the presidency
- ICE acting director Todd Lyons will resign at end of May, DHS says
- Progressive Analilia MejÃa takes New Jersey US House special election, giving Democrats another win
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- Men caught competing in the women's category of a prestigious South African marathon
- Spurs' Victor Wembanyama says he can't help but dream about NBA titles. His first chance is here
- Jon Rahm keeping his focus on golf more than LIV's future
- The Lakers still have hope for the playoffs, even without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves for now