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Apr 21 2026OPINION

Build Climate Plans Now, Not Later

In recent years the United States has slowed global efforts to fight climate change. A new administration has made it harder for clean‑energy projects to get funding, giving fossil‑fuel companies more power and allowing governments and businesses to back away from earlier climate promises. Even coun

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Apr 21 2026POLITICS

US Leads G20 Talks to Protect Food and Fertilizer Amid Middle East War

The United States is stepping up as the chair of the Group of 20 (G20) to organize more meetings that will focus on how the war in the Middle East is hurting food supplies and fertilizer availability. The U. S. wants other major economies, including Russia and China, to act together with the Interna

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Apr 21 2026BUSINESS

Snap’s New Financial Leader and a Shift in Focus

Snap Inc. has named Doug Hott as its new chief financial officer, following the exit of Derek Andersen after almost eight years with the company. The change comes just days after Snap announced layoffs, as the firm aims to become profitable again. Andersen will make his last earnings call on May 6

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Apr 21 2026POLITICS

Justice Books: From Courtroom to Children’s Pages

Supreme Court justices are stepping out of the courtroom and into bookstores, turning their legal expertise into stories for kids. The trend began with former Chief Justice William Rehnquist and has grown as the justices’ names become household brands. Their books range from memoirs to civic guides,

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Apr 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

New Adventures Await: Bear Grylls and Celebs Explore the Wild

Bear Grylls returns to television, leading a fresh series that pairs him with well‑known stars for two‑day expeditions in some of the planet’s toughest landscapes. The first season launches on April 21, airing at nine o’clock in the evening on Fox. Viewers can catch the episode live and then stream

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Apr 21 2026CELEBRITIES

Surprise Weddings: Stars Who Pulled the Plug

In a world where celebrity relationships feel as fleeting as a trending hashtag, several high‑profile couples have opted to call off their nuptial plans at the eleventh hour. These stories show that even those in the spotlight are not immune to the same doubts and pressures that affect anyone planni

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Apr 21 2026POLITICS

Bezos Faces Backlash Before Big New York Gala

A wave of protest posters has appeared across Manhattan, targeting the Amazon founder before his role as a main sponsor for this year’s Met Gala. The event, set to take place on the first Monday of May, is expected to attract many celebrities and high‑profile guests. The banners are strategically

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Apr 21 2026SPORTS

Celebrity Stars Light Up the NBA Playoffs

The 2026 NBA playoffs drew a crowd that went beyond the hardwood, featuring some of Hollywood’s brightest faces. Instead of starting with the usual match‑ups at Madison Square Garden and Crypto. com Arena, this rewrite highlights how the presence of well‑known actors and musicians turned every ga

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Apr 21 2026POLITICS

Pope’s Bold Visit to Equatorial Guinea Sparks Hope and Questions

The Pope will land in Malabo, the capital on Bioko island, after flying from Angola. He plans to speak with President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, who has ruled since 1979. The visit is part of a longer tour that covers four African countries and 11 cities over 10 days. During his trip, the Pop

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Apr 21 2026POLITICS

Future Leader of the World: Who Might Take Over at the UN

The United Nations will pick its next chief in 2026, with the new secretary‑general starting a five‑year term on January 1, 2027. Several prominent figures have stepped forward to run for the role. One candidate is Rafael Grossi, an Argentine diplomat who has spent the last six years running the In

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