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Lebanon Cease-Fire Leaves Netanyahu in an Uncomfortable Spot

Lebanon Cease-Fire Leaves Netanyahu in an Uncomfortable Spot

April 17, 2026

Most Israelis wanted the fight against Hezbollah to continue. But Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s critics say he is showing that he cannot, or will not, stand up to President Trump.

House Votes to Extend Expiring FISA Surveillance Law for 10 Days

House Votes to Extend Expiring FISA Surveillance Law for 10 Days

April 17, 2026

The Senate would need to also approve the stopgap measure that passed the House early Friday. Libertarian-leaning House Republicans had balked at a long-term extension.

She Made Sure Her Baby Was Born an American. Then Federal Agents Separated Them.

She Made Sure Her Baby Was Born an American. Then Federal Agents Separated Them.

April 17, 2026

Diana Acosta Verde, who came into the United States illegally when she was six months pregnant, had to leave her baby at a hospital while she returned to a detention center.

ICE Has Detained Marie-Thérèse Ross-Mahé, an 85-Year-Old Widow

April 16, 2026

After Marie-Thérèse Ross-Mahé’s husband died, an inheritance battle exploded. Her stepson then used his influence to have her arrested, an Alabama probate judge said.

Business News

 Dodgers shattered MLB spending record at $515M in 2025, 7 times the lowest payroll

Dodgers shattered MLB spending record at $515M in 2025, 7 times the lowest payroll

April 16, 2026

The Dodgers shattered Major League Baseball’s spending record with a combined $515 million in payroll and luxury tax last year en route to their second straight World Series title, according to ...

 PepsiCo's sales jump after it cuts prices

PepsiCo's sales jump after it cuts prices

April 16, 2026

PepsiCo’s price cuts and some new products improved demand for its snacks in the first quarter

 Taiwan's chipmaker TSMC reports 58% jump in profit, warns about Iran war impacts

Taiwan's chipmaker TSMC reports 58% jump in profit, warns about Iran war impacts

April 16, 2026

Taiwan’s chipmaker TSMC has reported a 58% jump in profit for the January-March quarter thanks to strong demand driven by the artificial intelligence boom even as the Iran war was driving up cos...

 Pakistani army chief visits Tehran in bid to broker renewed talks between US and Iran

Pakistani army chief visits Tehran in bid to broker renewed talks between US and Iran

April 16, 2026

Pakistan’s army chief is set to meet with Iranian officials in Tehran in a bid to ease tensions in the Middle East and arrange a second round of negotiations between the United States and Iran a...

 Simple ways to make meetings work better for employees on the autism spectrum

Simple ways to make meetings work better for employees on the autism spectrum

April 16, 2026

Employees on the autism spectrum and employers that want to embrace neurodiversity can make work environments more welcoming for people who may struggle with job-related social interactions

Sports News

Is this the beginning of the end for LIV Golf?

Is this the beginning of the end for LIV Golf?

April 16, 2026

With speculation continuing over LIV Golf's future, BBC Sport analyses whether the breakaway tour will continue.

Nobody says who called first, but Arteta and Guardiola speak again - Balague

Nobody says who called first, but Arteta and Guardiola speak again - Balague

April 17, 2026

As Manchester City prepare to host Arsenal in Sunday's crucial Premier League meeting between the top two, European football expert Guillem Balague looks at how the two managers have evolved.

Italy made me a manager when England 'discouraged' me - Cole

Italy made me a manager when England 'discouraged' me - Cole

April 16, 2026

Ashley Cole won 107 caps for England, seventh on the all‑time list, but says he was "discouraged" by those in the football pyramid from becoming a head coach.

What it's really like to try to make it to F1

What it's really like to try to make it to F1

April 17, 2026

BBC Sport explores the financial reality of two drivers with experience of trying to climb the motorsport ladder to reach Formula 1.

'I'd run the M4 naked' - Williams targets snooker history

'I'd run the M4 naked' - Williams targets snooker history

April 17, 2026

Mark Williams could cause traffic chaos on the motorway if he surpasses Ronnie O'Sullivan as the oldest ever world champion.

Entertainment News

New Music Friday April 10: Lady Gaga, Doechii, Ella Langley, KATSEYE, Anitta, Shakira, Laufey and More

New Music Friday April 10: Lady Gaga, Doechii, Ella Langley, KATSEYE, Anitta, Shakira, Laufey and More

April 10, 2026

Check out some of ET's favorite new music of the week!

Health News

Peptides may soon be easier to get amid RFK Jr.'s push, but experts warn of risks

Peptides may soon be easier to get amid RFK Jr.'s push, but experts warn of risks

April 16, 2026

The FDA is reportedly set to discuss easing peptide restrictions at an anticipated July meeting, as RFK Jr. advocates for making the treatments more accessible.

'Office air' trend has people convinced the workplace is aging them: 'Less fresh'

'Office air' trend has people convinced the workplace is aging them: 'Less fresh'

April 16, 2026

"Office air" is a viral TikTok trend suggesting that dry air and fluorescent lighting in offices can dull your skin, hair and overall appearance, supported by science.

Lead contamination crisis exposed in public parks across major southern city

Lead contamination crisis exposed in public parks across major southern city

April 16, 2026

An investigation found lead contamination at 50% of New Orleans playgrounds tested, sparking outrage and a push for $5 million in federal cleanup funds.

This could be why your weight-loss medication isn’t delivering results

This could be why your weight-loss medication isn’t delivering results

April 16, 2026

A study in Nature found a specific genetic variant that may boost the effectiveness of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like semaglutide and tirzepatide.

Sleeping without a pillow could have surprising health benefit, study suggests

Sleeping without a pillow could have surprising health benefit, study suggests

April 15, 2026

New research suggests sleeping with stacked pillows may raise eye pressure in glaucoma patients. Sleep experts discuss the benefits and risks of sleeping without a pillow.

International News

Trump's Lebanon ceasefire takes Israel by surprise

Trump's Lebanon ceasefire takes Israel by surprise

April 16, 2026

Few Israelis see this truce as a way out of the conflict with Hezbollah, the BBC's Lucy Williamson writes.

Singer D4vd arrested on suspicion of murdering teenage girl

Singer D4vd arrested on suspicion of murdering teenage girl

April 17, 2026

The remains of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez were found in the singer's car last year.

Finance ministers and top bankers raise serious concerns about Mythos AI model

Finance ministers and top bankers raise serious concerns about Mythos AI model

April 17, 2026

Experts say Mythos potentially has an unprecedented ability to identify and exploit cyber-security weaknesses.

'I was tortured and lost my hand' - one student's struggle to get an education in Nigeria

'I was tortured and lost my hand' - one student's struggle to get an education in Nigeria

April 16, 2026

The BBC speaks to a student who pushed for his toe print to be taken to verify his identity.

Iranian footballers say Australia has given them 'hope' for safe future

Iranian footballers say Australia has given them 'hope' for safe future

April 17, 2026

The duo had sought aslyum after their football team did not sing the national anthem during a match.