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William Tucker: Fukushima and the Future of Nuclear Power

Opinion Journal - Thu, 2026-04-30 00:46
There's no evidence that low doses of radiation are harmful and no reason to paralyze our economy out of fear of nuclear power.


Retail sales revival 'illusory'

BBC - News - Thu, 2026-04-30 00:46
Any revival in sales on the UK High Street "remains illusory", the British Retail Consortium warns.
Categories: BBC, News

Nissan to build new model in UK

BBC - News - Thu, 2026-04-30 00:46
Carmaker Nissan is to build a new model at its Sunderland factory, with investment of £125m, which it says will create 2,000 jobs.
Categories: BBC, News

Stephens: The 'Jewish' President

Opinion Journal - Thu, 2026-04-30 00:46
Don't believe Obama when he says he has Israel's back.


American Scene: Prayer banner at school taken down

CRANSTON — Officials at a Rhode Island public high school have taken down a prayer banner that a federal judge ordered removed.

The state affiliate of the American Civil Liberties Union, which sued over the banner's constitutionality, says the display at Cranston West High School has been permanently removed.

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McGurn: Reagan Was A Sure Loser Too

Opinion Journal - Thu, 2026-04-30 00:46
Conventional wisdom about Republican presidential prospects sounds mighty familiar.


VIDEO: Tappin 'distraught' over bail ruling

BBC - News - Thu, 2026-04-30 00:46
Christopher Tappin, the retired British businessman extradited to the United States on arms dealing charges, has been refused bail.
Categories: BBC, News

Baby dropped in field by tornado buried in Indiana

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2026-04-30 00:46
SALEM, Ind. (AP) -- A 15-month-old Indiana girl who clung to life for two days after being scooped up by a tornado that killed her parents and two siblings was buried Monday in a snow-covered cemetery, a poignant end to what had seemed to be a miracle story of survival....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

VIDEO: Men rule movie trailers

BBC - News - Thu, 2026-04-30 00:46
Why are movie trailers voiced by men?
Categories: BBC, News

Employment tribunals facing change

BBC - News - Thu, 2026-04-30 00:46
The stories claimants may have to pay to tell
Categories: BBC, News

Limbaugh says his apology to student was sincere

AP - Politics - Thu, 2026-04-30 00:46
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Radio host Rush Limbaugh said his apology to the Georgetown law student he called a "slut" was sincere but also joked that he, too, got a busy signal Monday when he called the show to join the growing roster of advertisers abandoning it....

Bin there, stuffed that: Airlines to boost overhead carry-on room

MINNEAPOLIS — Fliers can stop sharpening their elbows. Overhead bins are getting bigger.

Packed planes and a high volume of carry-ons are forcing airlines to expand the space above passengers' heads. United and Delta are the latest airlines to replace or upgrade bins so they hold more luggage. And engineers ...

Infiniti unveils UK-made supercar

BBC - News - Thu, 2026-04-30 00:46
Infiniti unveils British-bred supercar
Categories: BBC, News

Colombia 'gang gun dealer' caught

BBC - News - Thu, 2026-04-30 00:46
Police in Colombia arrest a businessman they accuse of providing a powerful criminal gang with weapons and communications equipment.
Categories: BBC, News

Judge clears way for Alabama county's bankruptcy

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A judge has cleared the way for an Alabama county to move forward with the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history, overruling Wall Street claims that state law didn't allow the county to file the case.

U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Thomas Bennett issued his order late Sunday, allowing ...

Germany rejects Belarus gay jibe

BBC - News - Thu, 2026-04-30 00:46
Germany says a remark by Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko that he would rather be a dictator than gay says more about him than anything else.
Categories: BBC, News

Riot police break up anti-Putin protest in Moscow

AP - World News - Thu, 2026-04-30 00:46
MOSCOW (AP) -- An attempt by Vladimir Putin's foes to protest his presidential election victory by occupying a Moscow square ended Monday with riot police quickly dispersing and detaining hundreds of demonstrators - a stark reminder of the challenges faced by Russia's opposition....

Riot police break up anti-Putin protest in Moscow

AP - World News - Thu, 2026-04-30 00:46
MOSCOW (AP) -- An attempt by Vladimir Putin's foes to protest his presidential election victory by occupying a Moscow square ended Monday with riot police quickly dispersing and detaining hundreds of demonstrators - a stark reminder of the challenges faced by Russia's opposition....

VIDEO: Hundreds held in Russia protests

BBC - News - Thu, 2026-04-30 00:46
Police in Russia have made 550 arrests after protests against Vladimir Putin's election as president, with protest leader Alexey Navalny among those held.
Categories: BBC, News

GOP prez candidates facing unexpected headwinds

AP - Politics - Thu, 2026-04-30 00:46
WASHINGTON (AP) -- It's not a happy time for Republicans seeking the White House....
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