Frontrunner California Governor Denies Sexual Assault Claims
Democratic Congressman Eric Swalwell, a frontrunner for California governor, has denied allegations of sexual misconduct from former staff, according to the BBC.
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Artemis II Crew Returns After 10-Day Moon Mission
The Artemis II crew splashed down into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego on Friday night, marking the end of a 10-day mission that saw four astronauts travel to the moon and return safely, according to NASA.
UK Holds Deal Ceding Chagos Amid US Opposition
The United Kingdom is setting aside a bill to return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius amid a lack of support from United States President Donald Trump, according to Reuters and AFP news agencies.
Irish Government Preps Fuel Support Amid Blockade Pressure
The Irish government is finalising a fuel support package after days of blockades by haulage and farming sectors, according to the BBC.
Eswatini Court Rules Four Deported Men Have Right to Lawyer
Four men deported by the US to Eswatini and denied in-person legal counsel for nine months have the right to see a local lawyer, Eswatini’s supreme court ruled, according to the Guardian.
French Man Charged With Locking Son in Van for Over a Year
A French man has been charged with locking his nine-year-old son in a van for more than a year, according to the state prosecutor.
Prince Harry Sued for Defamation by Charity He Co-Founded
Prince Harry is facing a defamation lawsuit from Sentebale, the African charity he co-founded, according to The Guardian.
Artemis 2 Live: Astronauts Set for Return to Earth
NASA’s Artemis II astronauts are set to return to Earth on Friday, April 10, after a historic lunar mission that took them farther from Earth than any previous human mission.
Peruvians Head to Polls in Historic Election Amid Instability
Peruvians are heading to the polls on Sunday, hoping to break a cycle of political instability that has produced nine presidents in a decade, according to The Guardian.
Human Rights Groups Decry Trump Plan to Use Guantánamo for Cuban Migrants
Human rights groups have condemned the Trump administration’s proposal to establish a migrant 'camp' for Cubans at the Guantánamo Bay military base, according to a letter sent to members of Congress on Friday.
Coachella 2026: 4K, 4 Stages, and More
Coachella 2026 is set to feature 4K streaming, four stages, and new shopping integration, according to Caschys Blog, while Taemin becomes the first male solo artist to headline the festival, according to 스포츠경향.
Judge Bars Trump Administration From Ending Ethiopian TPS
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from revoking legal protections for about 5,000 Ethiopians living in the United States, according to Al Jazeera.
Melania Trump Denies Epstein Relationship, Calls Claims ‘False’
First Lady Melania Trump denied any relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, calling the allegations 'false' in a rare White House address, according to Al Jazeera.
India’s Assam, Kerala States Hold Elections Amid BJP Focus
Millions of voters in India's Assam and Kerala states cast their ballots in legislative assembly elections, marking the start of five key contests that will test Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal, according to Al Jazeera.
Ketamine Queen Sentenced to 15 Years in Matthew Perry Overdose Death
A Los Angeles woman known as the 'Ketamine Queen' has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for selling drugs that led to the death of Friends actor Matthew Perry, according to the BBC.