Mauritania Opposition Lawmakers Formally Charged Over Presidential Insult Claims
Two female MPs face prosecution in Nouakchott after alleging racial discrimination, in a case observers warn signals a crackdown on dissent.
NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania — Mauritanian authorities moved Thursday to formally indict two female opposition lawmakers who had publicly accused the government of systemic racial bias, according to officials familiar with the proceedings. The charges, centred on allegations of 'insulting the president,' follow their...
U.S. House Ethics Committee Opens Formal Inquiry Following Cherfilus-McCormick Resignation
The House Ethics Committee is expected to announce a formal investigative review on Thursday, examining whether additional members may face scrutiny following the Florida Democrat's abrupt departure.
WASHINGTON — The House Ethics Committee is set to convene Thursday to formally acknowledge the vacancy created by Democratic Representative Sheila...
Alphabet Q1 2026 Earnings Beat Estimates as Google Search and Cloud Revenue Surge
The tech giant reports stronger-than-expected first-quarter results, with Google Cloud crossing a key revenue milestone and advertising spend rebounding despite macro uncertainty.
Alphabet Inc. is set to report first-quarter 2026 earnings on Thursday that surpass Wall Street consensus estimates, driven by robust growth in Google Search...
Mozilla and Anthropic Deepen AI-Assisted Browser Security Partnership After Firefox Bug-Fix Success
Following the disclosure that Anthropic's Mythos AI found 151 Firefox bugs, Mozilla announces expanded automated security scanning across its core browser codebase.
SAN FRANCISCO — Mozilla Corporation announced Thursday an expanded collaboration with Anthropic to deploy AI-assisted security scanning across the full...
Zyax Chem Moves to Integrate Gaymed Labs Operations After Completing 26% Stake Acquisition
The pharma investment signals Zyax's push into specialty generics and active pharmaceutical ingredients as integration planning begins in earnest.
Zyax Chem announced Thursday that it has begun formal integration planning with Gaymed Labs following the completion of its 26% equity stake acquisition, a...
Inter Milan Beat Como 3-1 at San Siro to Reach Coppa Italia Final
Inter's firepower proves too much for Como in the Coppa Italia semi-final second leg, booking a spot in the Rome final.
Inter Milan advanced to the Coppa Italia final with a commanding 3-1 victory over Como at San Siro on Thursday evening, delivering a performance that...
Sydney Sweeney Breaks Silence on Cut 'Devil Wears Prada 2' Cameo in First Interview Since News Broke
The 'Euphoria' star addresses her deleted scene in a social media post and press appearance, saying she 'loved every second' despite the cut.
Sydney Sweeney addressed the revelation of her cut cameo from 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' on Thursday, breaking her public silence on the matter in a brief but...
LA Times Festival of the Book 2026 Closes With Record Weekend Attendance and Major Publishing Deals
The nation's largest literary festival wraps its final day at USC on April 23, drawing hundreds of thousands of book lovers and sealing high-profile author partnerships.
The Los Angeles Times Festival of the Book concluded its 2026 edition on Thursday at the University of Southern California campus, with organizers reporting...
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