Appeals court allows all White House ballroom construction to resume
Politics Appeals court allows all White House ballroom construction to resume By Kerry Breen, Kerry Breen News Editor Kerry Breen is a news editor at CBSNews.com. A graduate of New York University's Arthur L. Carter School of Journalism, she previously worked at NBC News' TODAY Digital. She covers current events, breaking news and issues including substance use. Read Full Bio Kerry Breen, Jacob Rosen Jacob Rosen Justice Department Reporter Jake Rosen is a reporter covering the Department of Just...
‘They were screaming for help, people stood like mute spectators’: Kin of father-son killed in South Delhi’s Tara Apartments
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Nearly 500 public figures from politics to Hollywood will read Bible cover to cover to mark America's 250th
More than 495 Christian leaders, from Washington to Hollywood, will gather for a live event this week to read the Bible aloud from cover to cover."America Reads the Bible" will be held in Washington, D.C., at the Museum of the Bible, where participants will read from Genesis through Revelation from April 19 to 25 to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary. The event, which launched its opening ceremony on April 18, will also be livestreamed for free on Great American Pure Flix.National leaders f...
Hendon arson attack: Counter-terror police investigate as business targeted
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As Meloni’s hold over Italy weakens, a progressive challenger gathers momentum in Genoa
Silvia Salis, the leftwing mayor of Genoa and former Olympian, is described as ‘a breath of fresh air’ and potential unifierIt has been a turbulent month in Italian politics.A failed referendum on a judicial overhaul pierced prime minister Giorgia Meloni’s aura of invincibility, triggering government resignations and leaving her scrambling to restore credibility. At the same time, her once special relationship with Donald Trump has frayed after the US president publicly scolded her this week for...
‘It’s kind of a tough situation’: US Catholics torn in feud between president and the pope
Trump’s attacks on Pope Leo XIV polarizing the diverse community as faith and politics come to a headMaryellen Lewicki meets once a week for Bible study with a group of Catholic women in Decatur, Georgia, in a space they try to keep clear of politics. But Donald Trump’s name arises nonetheless.“We have one person that we pray for during the course of the week,” she said. “What my friend said is that she prays for the president every day, that God will remove that hard heart of his and replace it...
Madonna joins Sabrina Carpenter for surprise appearance at Coachella
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Strait of Hormuz closed again by Iran that blames Trump for blockade of ports
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Sarah Ferguson 'claims royals have abandoned her and fears returning to UK'
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Scottish Greens promise misogyny Bill to tackle ‘national emergency’
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Pressure grows on Starmer over Mandelson vetting despite ousting of Foreign Office official – UK politics live
PM said he was ‘staggered’ not to have been told that Peter Mandelson had failed his security vetting before becoming ambassador to the USHello and welcome to the Guardian’s live coverage of UK politics on Saturday 18 April.Keir Starmer is facing “judgment day” according to senior government figures over the failure in Peter Mandelson’s vetting process. Continue reading...
Plans to redevelop west London school and build 300 homes scrapped over community concerns
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Stick to this gun — it’ll soothe your muscles and get you running again
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Tube strikes to go ahead next week as RMT accuses TfL of refusing to negotiate to avoid walkout chaos
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Kash Patel threatens to sue over ‘false’ bombshell report detailing claims of ‘excessive drinking’ and other concerning conduct
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsKash Patel threatens to sue over ‘false’ bombshell report detailing claims of ‘excessive drinking’ and other concerning conductThe FBI director has called the allegations ‘false reporting’ and said he would sue the Atlantic reporter who published themJosh Marcus in San Francisco Saturday 18 April 2026 05:39 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy l...
Around Town: Inside 64-year-old Jeevan Boarding House in Chembur, where hundreds flock for a South Indian thali at Rs 100
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Rajkummar Rao and Toaster creators open up on Struggles of Comedy and Producing
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Gautam Buddha Nagar administration on workers’ protest
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Judge blocks Nexstar's acquisition of Tegna until antitrust suit resolved
Politics Judge blocks Nexstar's acquisition of Tegna until antitrust suit resolved April 17, 2026 / 10:22 PM EDT / CBS/AP Add CBS News on Google A federal judge has blocked a $6.2 billion merger of local television giants Nexstar Media Group and rival Tegna until an antitrust lawsuit is resolved.U.S. District Court Chief Judge Troy L. Nunley in Sacramento, California, made the ruling late Friday afternoon, finding that eight attorneys general and DirecTV were likely to prevail in their legal bid...
Estimated declaration times for May 7 local and mayoral elections
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