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AP — Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby has taken an indefinite leave of absence from the team to enter a residential treatment program for a gambling addiction. https://edition.cnn.com/2026/04/27/sport/texas-tech-qb-gambling
US state visit latest: Starmer must ‘learn to deal like the King’, Trump tells Sky News as he ends tariffs on Scotch whisky
The King and Queen’s state visit to the US has drawn to a close. They said farewell to Donald and Melania Trump at the White House and visited a block party in Virginia. Follow live updates on day four of the trip. https://news.sky.com/story/king-us-state-visit-trump-charles-queen-camilla-live-latest-sky-news-13531757
Diplomatic gaffe’: Union Jack flag was upside down during royal visit
A military entourage for King Charles and Queen Camilla’s visit April 30 to Arlington National Cemetery carried the United Kingdom’s national flag upside down, setting off pithy remarks in the British press. Photographs show that during the royal couple’s stop at the Virginia cemetery, the Union Jack’s red and white stripes were wrong side up. […]
Turning back the years’ 82p-a-day product people say are ‘minimizing wrinkles’
It’s inevitable that as we get older, our skin begins to give our age away without even mentioning it. From dull, dark spots to wrinkles and fine lines, it’s something we’re all conscious of. While there are a range of creams and lotions, some of us need an extra helping hand when it comes to […]
Brent crude hits 4-year high, soaring past $126, as U.S. military to reportedly brief Trump on action against Iran
Brent crude hit a 4-year high Thursday following a report that the U.S. military would brief President Donald Trump on potential action against Iran, raising worries that armed conflict could resume, and building on the American blockade of Iranian exports. https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/30/oil-prices-today-brent-wti-us-iran-war-trump.html
CBS News poll on California governor’s race: What are primary voters looking for?
The California governor’s primary — and Tuesday’s debate — take place against a backdrop of voters calling the cost of living in the state unmanageable, with many feeling the famous “California Dream” is out of reach. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/california-governors-race-primary-voters-opinion-poll-2026-04-27/