États-Unis

politics

Le Congrès prolonge la surveillance de la section 702 du FISA de 10 jours

La Chambre des représentants des États‑Unis a voté le 17 avril pour maintenir l’outil de renseignement étranger en vigueur jusqu’au 30 avril, après que les projets de renouvellement plus longs ont échoué.

business

Wealthsimple lance le pilote de négociation d’actions X Cashtag pour les États‑Unis et le Canada

La nouvelle fonctionnalité permet aux utilisateurs d’acheter et de vendre des actions directement depuis les publications X, générant environ 1 milliard de dollars lors de sa première semaine.

world

Les prix de l’essence aux États‑Unis devraient glisser sous 4 $ le gallon alors que l’Hormuz rouvre

Le brut recule après un cesse‑feu de 10 jours et la reprise du trafic dans le détroit d’Hormuz pourraient bientôt faire baisser les prix à la pompe aux États‑Unis sous 4 $.

tech

Tinder et Zoom adoptent les scans d’iris de Worldcoin pour vérifier les utilisateurs américains

Les applications utiliseront le système « preuve d’humanité » de Worldcoin pour freiner les faux comptes générés par l’IA et les escroqueries associées.

politics

La Chambre des représentants des États‑Unis prolonge l’autorité de surveillance de la Section 702 de la FISA de dix jours

Les législateurs ont adopté une mesure provisoire le 17 avril pour maintenir l’outil de renseignement clé actif jusqu’au 30 avril après l’échec des projets de loi à plus long terme.

world

Brazil and US Meet to Negotiate Potential Trade Tariffs

Officials from both nations met Monday to seek a solution before a looming US decision on new tariffs against Brazilian products.

world

US-Wanted Cartel Leader 'R5' Killed in Michoacán

Federal forces shot dead Luis Enrique Barragán Chávez during a security operation in Los Reyes.

world

Brazil Congress Reviews Removal of Import Tax on Low-Value Goods

A mixed commission is analyzing a provisional measure to eliminate the 20% tax on online purchases up to US$ 50.

world

Google Maps Renames Lake Ontario to Lake America for US Users

The change follows a presidential order to rename U.S. geographic features to reflect 'America.'

science

US HHS Secretary Kennedy Issues Water Safety PSA for Autistic Individuals

A new CDC campaign emphasizes drowning prevention for autistic children who may be at higher risk of wandering.

world

Trump Rejects Low Approval Polls Ahead of 2026 Midterms

The US president dismissed data showing a 33% approval rating as partisan attacks while Republicans face projected losses.

science

NASA Launches Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope from Florida

The observatory is traveling to Sun-Earth Lagrange Point 2 to begin its science mission and initial testing.

business

Meta Settles US Lawsuit Over Teen Social Media Addiction

The company will pay billions to resolve claims that its platforms harmed children and fostered addiction.

world

Putin and Xi Meet Ahead of SCO Summit

Russian and Chinese leaders hold bilateral talks to reinforce partnership and send a strategic message to US President Donald Trump.

tech

AI Data Center Surveillance Concerns Influence US Midterm Politics

Bipartisan opposition to AI infrastructure is emerging as a key voter issue less than three months before the elections.

business

Rep. Seth Moulton to Challenge Sen. Ed Markey in US Senate Race

The Massachusetts lawmaker is vacating his House seat to offer a generational alternative to the 80-year-old incumbent.

world

Youth Congress workers detained during protest in Nagpur

Protesters attempted to burn a copy of the Manusmriti outside the RSS Smruti Mandir to denounce casteist ideology.

politics

Philippine Senate enters day 20 of Sara Duterte impeachment trial

A new Armed Forces of the Philippines witness is scheduled to testify as the trial continues in Pasay.

business

Lionel Messi retires from international football

The Argentina legend ends a 22-year career following the 2026 World Cup final in the US.

world

US House Intelligence Committee Reviews 9/11 Failures at Memorial

Lawmakers gathered at the Flight 93 National Memorial to assess recommendations from the 2004 9/11 Commission Report.

world

US Pursues Venezuela Oil Amid Iran Attacks, Flash Flood Hits Grand Canyon

A deadly flash flood in Arizona and a bus crash at Newark Airport coincide with a strategic US shift toward Venezuelan oil.

world

Ontario Premier Doug Ford and US President Trump Trade Insults

Trade tensions escalate after a tentative Canada-US agreement collapsed just before a deadline.

world

Blue Rodeo Fans Protest US Executive Order During Toronto Concert

Thousands of concertgoers used a song lyric to oppose Donald Trump's order to rename Lake Ontario as "Lake America."

world

Canada Launches $7.5 Billion Aid Package to Offset US Tariffs

The relief program provides non-repayable grants and interest-free loans to small businesses facing increased trade costs.

Ariana Madix Teases Single Question for Love Island US Reunion

The host plans to address the Season 8 cast's off-screen silence during the upcoming reunion episode.

Olivia Rodrigo's Daisy Chain Fields Festival Raises $20 Million

The inaugural all-women charity event in Southern California featured Stevie Nicks, Chappell Roan, and Alanis Morissette.

world

Canada Negotiator Says Last-Minute US Demands Collapsed Trade Talks

Janice Charette said unexpected requirements from Washington led to the breakdown of bilateral negotiations in March 2025.

Sony Launches Free Live TV Service for PS5 in US

The new ad-supported platform offers more than 100 live channels and on-demand content via the console's Media tab.

sports

Chris Sale Throws Shutout Against Shohei Ohtani in Braves Victory

Atlanta Braves pitcher Chris Sale recorded his 17th win of the season with a dominant performance against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

sports

MLB Releases Iconic Records Countdown for US 250th Anniversary

The "250 For 250" series celebrates American history through a collection of baseball's most enduring achievements.

sports

Pete Crow-Armstrong hits five home runs in two games against Reds

The Chicago Cubs center fielder's dominant weekend performance bolsters his candidacy for the National League MVP award.

sports

Oklahoma City to Host Softball Events for 2028 US Olympics

The women's softball gold-medal event will be held at the USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium instead of Los Angeles.

sports

Stephen A. Smith analyzes potential Rams defensive duo of Donald and Garrett

ESPN analyst weighs in on the impact of Aaron Donald's reported return to Los Angeles alongside newly acquired Myles Garrett.

sports

Sabalenka Wins US Open Opener Against Osorio

The defending champion secures a straight-sets victory in New York, marking her 24th consecutive Grand Slam first-round win.

tech

US Scientists Build Synthetic Cell With Basic Life Functions

University of Minnesota researchers developed a cell capable of feeding and dividing, though it is not yet considered true life.

business

Aon to Acquire USI Insurance Services for $17 Billion

The deal aims to establish a dominant middle-market insurance platform in the US, with closing expected in late 2026.

business

Century 21 CEO Says High Rates Weigh on US Housing Market

Michael Miedler warns that rising inventory and affordability challenges are impacting first-time buyers.

business

Goldman Sachs CEO Sees AI Driving US Economic Growth

David Solomon describes the U.S. economic outlook as "pretty constructive" due to a projected productivity boom from artificial intelligence.

business

Trump Announces New Drug-Pricing Deals to Lower Healthcare Costs

The US president outlined nearly a dozen agreements at the White House aimed at making prescription drugs more affordable.

business

San Francisco Becomes Most Expensive US Rental Market

AI-driven demand and a six-year construction slump push San Francisco rents above New York City levels.

politics

US Officials Shut Down 110 Trucking Schools Over English Rules

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced the emergency closure of driver-training centers for violating language proficiency requirements.

world

Chris Eubanks Shares Predictions for US Open

Former tennis pro and commentator analyzes key match-ups and storylines ahead of the tournament at Flushing Meadows.

world

Olivia Rodrigo's Daisy Chain Fields Festival Raises $20 Million

The inaugural all-women charity event in Irvine, California, will benefit 10 nonprofits focused on women and girls.

politics

Trump to refill US oil reserves via Venezuela deal

President Trump announced a deal providing access to 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil to replenish the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.

world

Chloe Benjamin's 'Under Story' named GMA Book Club September pick

The New York Times bestselling author discusses her third novel, a story of love and grief, on Good Morning America.

world

American Contenders Take Center Stage at 2026 US Open

Top U.S. men and women vie for titles in New York City as the tournament enters its second day of competition.

politics

US Faces Reported Munitions Shortage Amid Multiple Conflicts

Reports of critical artillery and missile shortages spark conflict between defense analysts and the Trump administration.

world

Serena Williams Signals Possible Return to Singles Tennis

The tennis legend is competing in doubles at the US Open and suggests she may return to singles play.

politics

US Rep. Ashley Hinson Performs Dolly Parton Tribute in Iowa

The Iowa lawmaker played the violin at a fundraiser in Clive to honor the late singer.

world

US FDA Approves New Drug for Advanced Pancreatic Cancer

Daraxonrasib nearly doubles median survival time for patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer compared to standard chemotherapy.

politics

Jeffries to Address House Funding Fight as Lawmakers Return

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries speaks Monday as Congress faces key votes on a stopgap spending bill to prevent a shutdown.

politics

Trump Announces Drug Pricing Deal to Lower Healthcare Costs

The US president unveiled a deal with Pfizer and new discounts projected to save Americans $600 billion.

politics

Rep. Tom Emmer and Stephanie Ruhle Clash Over US Economy

Republican congressman blames media for affordability concerns while MSNBC anchor highlights voters' lived experiences.

politics

Jury remains deadlocked in Lindsay Clancy murder trial

Deliberations continue at the Palm Beach County Courthouse as the case sparks debate over the societal view of motherhood in the US

world

Brazil Seeks Diplomacy After US Imposes 25% Tariffs

The Lula administration avoids retaliation as tensions rise ahead of Brazil's 2026 elections.

world

Ronaldo Caiado Outlines Security and Economic Platform for US Relations

The PSD presidential candidate proposes a unified South American police force and fiscal adjustments during 2026 campaign push.

world

Argentine Instrument Maker Joins US World Cup Celebration

A former music school turned manufacturer provided the drums used by the Argentine squad after their victory over England.

world

Japan Seeks Record US$56 Billion Defence Budget

The request prioritizes AI, drones, and long-range standoff weapons to counter rising regional security tensions.

world

Experts Provide Strategies to Combat Social Media Addiction

Digital wellbeing specialists recommend usage limits and detox breaks to protect mental health as millions of US users log in daily.

world

Japanese PM Takaichi's US Diplomacy Under Scrutiny

A BS-TBS broadcast examines whether Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi can maintain independence in dealings with US President Trump.