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Court Allows Ten Commandments In Texas Public Schools

Houston: On April 21–22, 2026 the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Texas may require the Bible's Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms under Senate Bill 10, reversing a lower court de…

Cubs extend win streak as Phillies endure skid

Chicago. The Chicago Cubs defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 7-4 Tuesday night as Shota Imanaga delivered seven innings of three-hit pitching in his fourth consecutive strong start and Nico Hoerner and Seiya Suzuki hit h…

Six GOP candidates debate in Charleston ahead of primary

Charleston: Six Republican candidates — Nancy Mace, Alan Wilson, Pamela Evette, Ralph Norman, Rom Reddy and Josh Kimbrell — debated at the College of Charleston's Sottile Theatre on Tuesday, April 21, in the second of fo…

Trump extends ceasefire, keeps Hormuz blockade intact

Washington — President Donald Trump extended an open-ended ceasefire with Iran on Tuesday while ordering the US Navy to continue enforcing a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, and he asserted on Truth Social that the bloc…

Royals win 6-5 on wild-pitch walk-off Tuesday night

KANSAS CITY — Maikel Garcia scored on a wild pitch by Baltimore reliever Ryan Helsley to give the Kansas City Royals a 6-5 walk-off victory Tuesday night at Kauffman Stadium, snapping an eight-game losing streak. After G…

Moser Scores Overtime, Lightning Tie Canadiens Series Again

Tampa, Fla. — J.J. Moser scored 12:48 into overtime to give the Tampa Bay Lightning a 3-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night at Amalie Arena, tying the first-round series at 1-1. Brandon Hagel had a Gor…

Governor Beshear Questions University of Kentucky Leadership Decisions

Lexington, Ky. Gov. Andy Beshear said this week he is "losing confidence" in University of Kentucky leadership after the school announced a post-retirement role for Athletic Director Mitch Barnhart and a law-dean appoint…

Durant returns, Lakers secure 2-0 playoff series lead

Los Angeles — On Tuesday night the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Houston Rockets 101-94 in Game 2 of the first-round NBA Playoffs, extending their series lead to 2-0. Kevin Durant returned from a knee contusion sustain…

Alabama Announces $12.2M Roblox Settlement for Safety

Montgomery, Alabama. Attorney General Steve Marshall announced on Tuesday that Alabama secured a $12.2 million settlement with the online gaming platform Roblox over online child safety concerns, negotiated directly by t…

Trump Extends Ceasefire With Iran Amid Diplomatic Maneuvers

Washington: President Donald Trump extended a US ceasefire with Iran on Tuesday, April 22, 2026, delaying the scheduled end of a two-week pause in hostilities to allow Tehran time to present a unified proposal. He said t…

Railroad Fire Rapidly Expands Across Clay and Putnam

CLAY COUNTY, Fla. — On Tuesday officials reported two separate fires in Clay and Putnam counties merged into the Railroad Fire, which rapidly expanded along rail lines and nearby cleared land; initial local reports noted…

Nasdaq Notifies Companies Over Delayed Form 10-K Filings

United States: Multiple Nasdaq-listed companies announced they received delinquency notices this week after failing to timely file their Annual Reports on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025. New York's Aimei …

Southeast Warned of Elevated Fire Risk and Hazards

Jacksonville, Florida: Local weather services warned residents this week that gusty east-northeast winds and very dry conditions across parts of Florida and neighboring Georgia have elevated daily fire danger and created…

Rafaela lifts Red Sox; Stanton fuels Yankees' shutout

Boston: On Monday the Red Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 8-6 when pinch hitter Ceddanne Rafaela delivered a tiebreaking two-run infield single in the seventh inning of Boston’s annual Patriots' Day game, and on Tuesday the …

Wembanyama concussion sidelines Spurs as Blazers even series

SAN ANTONIO — Victor Wembanyama led the San Antonio Spurs with a 35-point performance Sunday as the team secured its first playoff victory, capped by an alley-oop from De'Aaron Fox; on Tuesday Wembanyama exited the next …

Kash Patel Sues The Atlantic Over Drinking Allegations

Washington — FBI Director Kash Patel filed a defamation lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia this week, accusing The Atlantic of publishing false claims on April 17 that he engaged in excessive…

Billings Prepares For Warm Days Then Strong Storms

BILLINGS — The Billings area will experience a warm, dry spell Monday and Tuesday with daytime highs generally in the mid-70s to around 80°F on Monday and mainly mid-80s on Tuesday, with eastern plains locations approach…

Regional forecasts warn of frost, fire risk, and storms

Richmond, Va. meteorologists with 12 On Your Side issued Monday and Tuesday forecasts this week reporting a cool, breezy start with frosty nights, high gusts and significantly dry fuels that elevate brush-fire danger acr…

Tehran showcases ballistic missiles in post-war display

Tehran, Iran – Iran’s Revolutionary Guard has publicly displayed domestically produced ballistic missiles and drones in the capital, the first such exhibition since its June war with Israel. The event was organized as a …

Israel presses Hezbollah disarmament with force, diplomacy

Israel – During Israel’s national day of remembrance for fallen soldiers and victims of terror, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attended a ceremony at which Defense Minister Israel Katz said Israel’s campaign in Lebano…

Patriots' Mike Vrabel Addresses Resort Photo Controversy Tuesday

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel said Tuesday he had "difficult conversations" with family, coaching staff, team officials and players after photos of him and NFL reporter Dianna Russini surface…

Bay of Bengal: US boards tanker carrying Iranian oil

U.S. forces have boarded the oil tanker M/T Tifani in the Bay of Bengal on suspicion of smuggling Iranian crude, the Pentagon said Tuesday. Described by U.S. officials as a “right-of-visit maritime interdiction,” the ope…

Billy Donovan Resigns As Chicago Bulls Head Coach

CHICAGO — Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan resigned Tuesday after six seasons, electing to step aside rather than continue under a reorganized front office. The move followed the team’s dismissal of executive vice …

Senate Republicans pursue reconciliation to fund immigration enforcement

Washington — On Tuesday, Senate Republicans unveiled a 58‑page budget resolution to launch the reconciliation process to fully fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement and parts of Customs and Border Protection. The meas…

Churchill Downs buys Preakness intellectual property for $85M

Louisville. Churchill Downs Incorporated announced Tuesday it agreed to acquire the intellectual property rights to the Preakness Stakes and Black‑Eyed Susan Stakes from 1/ST Maryland LLC for $85 million, according to a …

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