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Dove Cameron performs 'Too Much' at Coachella afterparty, Nylon House
By Danielle Broadway INDIO, California, April 11 (Reuters) - Rising American singer and actor Dove Cameron took to the Nylon Desert House stage in Indio, California on Friday to kick off the first night of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival with her 2025 single "Too Much." Nylon...Reuters
Sat, Apr 12
Lady Gaga brings 'Mayhem' to the masses at Coachella
By Danielle BroadwayINDIO, California, April 12 (Reuters) - American singer Lady Gaga returned to a massive audience for the first time in eight years to headline the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on Friday night, dancing with model skeletons, fighting a dancer dressed as a monster and se...Reuters
Sat, Apr 12
WHO members close to accord on tackling future pandemics, sources say
Agreement near after overnight negotiations, sources close to process say, next session on TuesdayTreaty aims to improve global defences against pathogensContentious issues include fair distribution of vaccines and drugsBy Emma Farge, Olivia Le Poidevin and Rajveer Pardesi GENEVA, April 12 (Reute...Reuters
Sat, Apr 12
Trump trade team chases 90 deals in 90 days. Experts say good luck with that
Trump will be chief negotiator, Navarro saysPressure mounts on Trump administration for quick winsAdministration also needs to reassure financial marketsBy David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, April 12 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration wants to strike 90 trade deal...Reuters
Sat, Apr 12
EU considers defence fund to ease debt concerns for military gear
EU finance ministers discuss European Defence Mechanism proposalEDM aims to reduce national debt impact of military spendingFund could include non-EU members such as UK, Ukraine, NorwayBy Jan Strupczewski and Karol BadohalBRUSSELS, April 12 (Reuters) - European Union finance ministers started talks ...Reuters
Sat, Apr 12
Norway's wealth fund backs Monte dei Paschi's share issue for Mediobanca bid
MILAN, April 12 (Reuters) - Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) plans to back the new share issue proposed by Italian bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena BMPS.MI to fund its hostile bid for rival Mediobanca MDBI.MI, the sovereign wealth fund said.NBIM, which manages assets of $1.7 trillion deriving ...Reuters
Sat, Apr 12
Magnitude 5.95 earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea's New Britain region, GFZ says
April 12 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.95 struck the New Britain Region in Papua New Guinea on Saturday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said.The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), GFZ said.Reuters
Sat, Apr 12
Golf-Spanish amateur apologises for peeing in creek at Masters
By Frank Pingue AUGUSTA, Georgia, April 11 (Reuters) - Jose Luis Ballester has apologised to Augusta National Golf Club for peeing in a creek on the famed course in view of patrons during his opening round of the year's first major, the Spanish amateur said on Friday.The 21-year-old Ball...Reuters
Sat, Apr 12
Taiwan holds first tariff talks with United States
Taiwan holds first direct tariff talks with USTwo sides look forward for more talks soon, Taiwan saysTaiwan had been due to be hit with 32% US tariffs TAIPEI, April 12 (Reuters) - Taiwan officials held their first tariff talks with U.S. officials on Friday, with both sides looking forward to furt...Reuters
Sat, Apr 12
Taiwan holds first tariff talks with United States
TAIPEI, April 12 (Reuters) - Taiwanese officials held their first tariff talks with U.S. officials on Friday, the island's government said on Saturday.The two sides exchanged views on a video conference on reciprocal tariffs between Taiwan and the United States, non-tariff barriers to trade, and...Reuters
Sat, Apr 12
Judge rebukes Trump administration, demands to know status of illegally deported man
Judge demands daily updates on deported man's statusAdministration challenges court's authority in foreign policyAbrego Garcia's family challenges deportation legality in courtBy Blake Brittain and Jeff MasonGREENBELT, Maryland, and ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, April 11 (Reuters) - A U.S. feder...Reuters
Sat, Apr 12
EXCLUSIVE-Alphabet, Nvidia invest in OpenAI co-founder Sutskever's SSI, source says
Google also lands SSI as anchor customer for its TPU chipsTPUs compete with Nvidia's market leading GPUsGoogle is expanding TPU access to external companies, exec saysBy Kenrick Cai and Krystal Hu SAN FRANCISCO, April 11 (Reuters) - Alphabet GOOGL.O and Nvidia NVDA.O have joined prominent ven...Reuters
Sat, Apr 12
Golf-Rose rolling back the years at Masters in search of elusive Green Jacket
By Frank PingueAUGUSTA, Georgia, April 11 (Reuters) - In a perfect world for Justin Rose, he would have slipped into a Green Jacket long ago, but the Englishman said on Friday, after grabbing the halfway lead at the Masters, that winning one in the twilight of his career would be even sweeter.The 4...Reuters
Sat, Apr 12
RPT-Webb telescope documents alien planet's death plunge into a star
Star is located about 12,000 light-years from EarthDoomed planet was a hot gas giant bigger than JupiterBy Will Dunham WASHINGTON, April 11 (Reuters) - In May 2020, astronomers for the first time observed a planet getting swallowed by its host star. Based on the data at the time, they believed th...Reuters
Sat, Apr 12
LA judge allows resentencing hearing for Menendez brothers to go ahead
Judge allows resentencing hearing for Menendez brothersDA Hochman opposes leniency, citing need for full acknowledgmentNew evidence suggests possible parental abuse, sparking debateBy Omar YounisLOS ANGLES, April 11 (Reuters) - A Los Angeles judge on Friday ruled that a resentencing hearing for Lyle...Reuters
Sat, Apr 12
Group of ex-OpenAI employees back Musk's lawsuit to halt OpenAI restructure
By Anna Tong SAN FRANCISCO, April 11 (Reuters) - A dozen former OpenAI employees filed a legal brief on Friday backing co-founder Elon Musk's lawsuit aimed at keeping the non-profit status of OpenAI, marking the latest development in the dispute over the future of the artificial i...Reuters
Sat, Apr 12
Trump says physical exam went well, report will be released Sunday
Trump undergoes first physical exam of his second termPhysical could offer first look at Trump's health since the assassination attemptTrump released limited information about his health during the presidential campaignBy Jeff Mason, Nandita Bose and Andrea Shalal ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, April ...Reuters
Sat, Apr 12
Golf-Rose leads star-studded Masters, DeChambeau and McIlroy chasing
Englishman Rose battles to second round 71Popular American DeChambeau in pursuit McIlroy comes alive on back nine By Rory CarrollAUGUSTA, Georgia, April 11 (Reuters) - Justin Rose topped a Masters leaderboard overflowing with star power on Friday, with Bryson DeChambeau one stroke back and world num...Reuters
Sat, Apr 12
Golf-Langer walks away from final Masters with no regrets
By Frank PingueAUGUSTA, Georgia, April 11 (Reuters) - Twice champion Bernhard Langer admitted that his stellar form this week did make him consider if he made the right decision to end his Masters career but walked away on Friday comfortable with his choice after missing the cut.The 67-year-old Ger...Reuters
Sat, Apr 12
