IN CASE YOU MISSED IT–Schedule of Reuters features from this week
April 9 - Every week, Reuters journalists produce scores of multimedia features and human-interest stories from around the world.
Below are some stories from this week selected by our editors, as well as explanatory context and background to help you understand world headlines. For a full schedule of news and events, please go to our editorial calendar on Reuters Connect.
Thousands of small fish defy gravity to climb Congo waterfall
A species of small fish has been observed by the thousands climbing a vertical waterfall 15 metres (50 feet) tall in the Democratic Republic of Congo in a behaviour that illustrates the surprising and ingenious ways animals can adapt to extreme environments. (SCIENCE-FISH/ (PIX), 686 words) nL1N40Q0I3
Vape makers turn to 'Made in America' credentials amid Trump's tariffs, crackdown
LONDON - The U.S. vaping market, long dominated by Chinese imports, is seeing an uptick of "Made in America" products, in what some analysts and industry executives say is a reaction to the Trump administration's crackdown on unlicensed brands. (USA-TRUMP/VAPES-CHINA (PIX), 818 words) nL6N40L0LL
Italy discovers 'silver housing' as traditional elder care buckles
MILAN/ROME - As Italians live longer and traditional family care weakens, growing numbers of sprightly seniors are tempted by new residential developments - known as "silver housing" - that promise independence with community life and services. (ITALY-POPULATION/SILVER HOUSING (PIX), 837 words) nL8N40K16Z
‘All bets are off’: Brutal battles beckon in final season of ‘The Boys’
LOS ANGELES - American actor Jensen Ackles said no character is safe in the fifth and final season of “The Boys.” (TELEVISION-THE BOYS/ (TV), 461 words) nL6N40J1MY
‘The Testaments’ series follows a new generation of girls growing up in Gilead
LOS ANGELES - “Blue Jean” actor Lucy Halliday says the bonds formed between young girls in times of adversity are at the heart of what makes the Hulu drama series “The Testaments” special. (TELEVISION-THE TESTAMENTS/ (TV), 377 words) nL6N40P0S5
‘Outcome’ film captures Keanu Reeves’ character at center of image crisis
LOS ANGELES - In the dark comedy film “Outcome,” Keanu Reeves plays a Hollywood movie star whose carefully crafted public image begins to unravel when he is blackmailed with a mysterious video that threatens his career. (FILM-OUTCOME/ (TV), 275 words) nL6N40P0QR
Netflix debuts new 'Playground' gaming app for kids
Netflix has doubled down on its gaming efforts, launching a new app called "Netflix Playground" that features games built around popular children's characters such as Peppa Pig and Sesame Street. (NETFLIX-GAMING/ (UPDATE 1, PIX), 300 words) nL4N40P11G
US and Canadian astronauts capture global attention with Artemis II moon flight
HOUSTON - The voyage of four astronauts to the far side of the moon has given the world a glimpse of America at its best, offering a respite from global despair and displeasure over U.S-led conflict, tariffs and crumbling global institutions. (SPACE-MOON/ARTEMIS-WORLD (PIX), 783 words) nL1N40P0U2
Democrats see a chance to win back Latino voters in southern Florida
MIAMI - Republicans’ longstanding support among voters of Cuban and Venezuelan descent in South Florida, a cornerstone of the party’s regional success over the past decade, is showing signs of strain ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. (USA-ELECTION/MIDTERMS-MIAMI (PIX, TV), 1,237 words) nL6N40619X
EXPLANATORY CONTENT
FACTBOX-From Australia to Europe, countries move to curb children's social media access nL6N40R0MC
FACTBOX-Price hikes, outlook cuts - What airlines are doing as fuel costs surge nL6N40R0N0
FACTBOX-Peru election: Who are the leading presidential contenders? nL6N40I0XW
NEWSMAKER-Benin finance minister Wadagni seeks his own mandate in election nL8N40M0M5
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