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Crude Prices Gain as Closure of Strait of Hormuz Curbs Oil Supplies

May WTI crude oil (CLK26 ) on Thursday closed up +3.46 (+3.66%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK26 ) closed down -0.0052 (-0.17%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled mixed on Thursday. Crude prices rallied sharply but fell from their best level on Thursday, and gasoline slid into negative territory on...

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Nat-Gas Prices Retreat on Abundant US Supplies

May Nymex natural gas (NGK26 ) on Thursday closed down -0.054 (-1.98%). Nat-gas prices added to this week's losses on Thursday, falling to a 7.5-month nearest-futures low. A larger-than-expected build in weekly nat-gas storage levels weighed on prices on Thursday. The EIA reported that nat-gas inventories rose by +50 bcf...

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US First Lady Melania Trump says 'I was not a participant' in Epstein sexual abuse

Epstein died in federal custody in 2019 while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges involving minors, but the scandal has repeatedly overshadowed Trump's second presidency.

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House appropriators delay Defense markup plans amid uncertainty

House appropriators have pushed back plans to mark up a fiscal 2027 Defense spending bill by about a month because of uncertainty over how to finance a massive surge in Pentagon funding sought by the Trump administration, according to sources familiar with the planning. A tentative schedule last month called…

Roll Call

'Not just drugs and thugs anymore': Immigration attorney says H-1B employers getting intense investigations from Labor Department

The Labor Department has stepped up investigations into employers using the H-1B program to hire foreign workers and they are making site visits, asking the employers complicated, technical questions, Bloomberg reported, citing data that the DOL has marked a 48% increase in its caseload of H-1B investigations since it launched…

The Times of India

Only five ships crossed the Strait of Hormuz Thursday, far below Iran’s pledge as negotiations begin

More ships were crossing during war-time than peacetime.

Fortune

Melania Trump denies ‘false’ Jeffrey Epstein smears in public statement

The wife of the US president says fake images and statements about herself and Epstein have been circulating on social media for years

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Hollywood Icon Says He Loves Johnny Depp in a Disappointing Development

Ian McKellen just shared some surprisingly glowing comments about working with Johnny Depp on the upcoming film Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol, a development that’s certainly giving many of us pause. It’s a bit of a head-scratcher, especially considering Depp’s recent history, and it feels like a disappointing moment for a…

The Mary Sue

American survivors of deadly Kuwait attack dispute Hegseth’s account: ‘Unprepared to provide any defense for itself’

Tactical operations center was compared to shipping container-style building with no air defense capabilities

The Independent UK

Burger King-mini: Chain is testing sliders at some of its locations

Sliders will be sold in two- or six-piece boxes, letting customers mix and match from three varieties

The Independent UK

Venezuela police use tear gas against protesters demanding better pay and pensions

The monthly minimum wage in Venezuela is 130 bolivars (€0.23), unchanged since 2022, and roughly 330 times lower than the UN poverty line of $3 (€2.56) a day.

Euronews

Trump Exposed Over Tariff Cut Timing for Luxembourg Company Behind $37M Foreign Steel Used in White House Ballroom

Explore the controversy surrounding Trump's acceptance of foreign steel donations for a White House project and the subsequent tariff adjustments.

International Business Times UK

'Did not introduce me to Donald Trump': Melania Trump rejects Epstein connection, calls out 'lies'

First Lady Melania Trump has issued a rare public statement, firmly denying any connection to Jeffrey Epstein and refuting claims that he introduced her to President Donald Trump. She stated she has no knowledge of Epstein's abuse and was never involved with him, nor did she visit his island or…

The Times of India

Melania Trump uses White House podium to deny any connection to Epstein

First lady condemns ‘false smears’ against her in a remarkable five-minute statement urging Congress to hear from survivors

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‘So nasty’: Pete Hegseth scolds and insults reporter in stunning Pentagon meltdown

The tension at the Pentagon hit a new high when Secretary of War Pete Hegseth publicly scolded a reporter during a press briefing. The scene unfolded during a discussion about the recent U.S. brokered cease-fire with Iran, a topic that has clearly kept the administration on edge. Hegseth was in…

Latin Times

ICE Reportedly Taps Alligator Alcatraz Contractor for $313M Warehouse Detention Site in Arizona

The move comes amid mixed signals from DHS as senior officials recently said the department has paused additional warehouse purchases launched under former Secretary Noem

Latin Times

Barron Trump Enters Beverage Business With Sollos, a Latino-Rooted Yerba Mate Brand Backed by $1 Million

Barron Trump is making a formal move into the beverage business through Sollos Yerba Mate, a new company tied to a $1 million securities offering and organized around one of Latin America's most recognizable caffeinated drinks, yerba mate

The Mary Sue

Poster boy for inflammatory rhetoric, Randy Fine proposes absurd cure for America’s affordability crisis

Representative Randy Fine, a Republican from Florida, recently shared his perspective on how to address the ongoing affordability crisis in the United States by suggesting that mass deportations are the primary solution. He took to the social media platform X on April 8, 2026, to argue that the federal government…

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Fox News completely misses the point while sucking up to Trump, calls Iranian children ‘sick’ and ‘evil’ for defending the country’s infrastructure

It’s common for Fox News to go to great lengths to support Donald Trump, and they’re doing it again, not surprisingly. A video from the channel, now going viral on X (formerly Twitter), shows two journalists discussing how Iranian women and children are forming human chains and standing in front…

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More money to drop more bombs, exactly what the ‘President of Peace’ needs

The United States Navy is officially requesting $3 billion in additional funding to replenish its dwindling supply of Tomahawk missiles following their heavy use in the ongoing U.S.–Israeli war on Iran. This request surfaced on April 8, 2026, as part of the broader $1.5 trillion budget proposal unveiled by the…

Reason

Would U.S. Wildlife Laws Turn Greenland's Hunters Into Criminals?

Greenlandic hunters fear a U.S. takeover because Americans "think whales and seals are cute and shouldn’t be hunted."

The Mary Sue

‘Iran won’: Piers Morgan rains on Donald Trump’s fantasy parade and mocks how Iran played him like rookie

Piers Morgan recently weighed in on President Donald Trump’s declared “victory” regarding the Iran deal, offering a starkly different perspective that’s got people talking. He didn’t hold back on his show, Piers Morgan: Uncensored, effectively questioning whether the United States truly achieved its objectives in the recent ceasefire and negotiations.

The Mary Sue

Woman buys a frame in the wrong size, then realizes she made the same mistake with the poster. But the moral of her story is sending everyone out

Online shopping is a game of measurements that most of us are losing. But Belgian creator Shauna Dewit (TikTok/@shaunadewit) just took the L to a new size.

The Independent UK

Trump v Pope: Why American-born Leo may not visit US while Trump is president

Tensions remains high between American-born Pope Leo and President Donald Trump, raising doubts about whether the Pope will visit the United States during Trump’s presidency.

Euronews

Cuba accuses US of 'extorting' Latin America by forcing countries to cancel doctors deals

According to official figures, some 24,000 Cuban doctors and other healthcare professionals were deployed in 56 countries in 2025.

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