
Who is John Phelan the US Navy Secretary fired by Pete Hegseth? - Al Jazeera
Phelan’s firing reveals turbulence in US military leadership amid the ongoing US-Israeli war with Iran.

'Superman' Production Upsets Atlanta Prisoners Over Alleged Security Restrictions - TMZ
Superman fans are super stoked the sequel to James Gunn's DC blockbuster has started production in Georgia ... but there's a group of people who ain't so happy ... local prisoners.

How TikTok is driving American expats to Southeast Asia - NPR
Americans who moved to Vietnam and Thailand say their lives are now lower-stress and lower-cost. But glamorous videos on TikTok don't tell the whole story.

Tesla earnings rise, but AI expenses add up for Elon Musk - Axios
Tesla reported an uptick in quarterly revenue and profit, but the costs of pivoting to an AI future are starting to add up.

Horoscope for Thursday, April 23, 2026 - Chicago Sun-Times
Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil killed in Israeli strike on a house where she took cover, paper says - AP News
Rescue workers say a Lebanese journalist was killed in an Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon. The daily Al-Akhbar newspaper says its reporter Amal Khalil was killed on Wednesday in the southern village of al-Tiri. Khalil had been covering the Israel-Hezbol…

Trump team defends redistricting push as GOP faces limited gains - The Washington Post
After a Virginia vote pushes seats toward Democrats, Republicans turn to Florida and the courts to claw back an edge.

Personalized Vaccine For 'Deadliest Major Cancer' Keeps Patients Alive 6 Years Later - ScienceAlert
At a major cancer research conference in the United States, scientists have shared the latest on an experimental vaccine for an extremely deadly cancer.

Flyers crush Penguins, 5-2, in Philly's grand welcome back to the playoffs - PhillyVoice
The Flyers are up 3-0 over Pittsburgh. They're good again. They're worth believing in again, and Philadelphia came ready to blow the roof off the place over it.
Would the Cowboys draft a wide receiver in the first round? - NBC Sports
The Cowboys won't negotiate with George Pickens in 2026, forcing him to play on the franchise tag.

Clearing Strait of Hormuz of mines could take 6 months, Pentagon tells Congress - The Washington Post
The Pentagon assessment, shared in a classified briefing for lawmakers, suggests gasoline and oil prices could remain elevated through the midterm elections.
Senate begins "vote-a-rama" as GOP moves forward with funding ICE without Democrats - CBS News
The Senate is beginning what's expected to be a marathon vote series on Wednesday, as Republicans move ahead with a plan to fund immigration agencies under the Department of Homeland Security without help from Democrats.

How the Patriots’ draft capital compares to the rest of the NFL - Pats Pulpit
The Patriots are the owners of 11 total picks in this year’s draft.
Celeste Rivas Hernandez, girl who singer D4vd is charged with killing, died from penetrating wounds - AP News
Celeste Rivas Hernandez, the 14-year-old girl singer D4vd is charged with killing, died from penetrating injuries. That's according to an autopsy report released Wednesday by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's Office. Her death was ruled a homicide. A …

UK, France agree 3‑year deal to curb Channel crossings - dw.com
For the first time, the deal links some UK payments to France to performance in stopping migrants. Funding will be halted after one year if targets are not met.

Tesla will build factories just to retrofit millions of HW3 cars it said could do FSD - Electrek
Tesla said every car had the hardware to drive itself. That was false, so it will build factories in every city to retrofit millions of cars.