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Bank of Japan holds firm on policy despite falling yen

World News // 45 minutes ago

Bank of Japan holds firm on policy despite falling yen

April 26 (UPI) -- Japan's central bank stood pat and declined to make a policy change on Friday despite a falling yen because it has not played a major factor on inflation.

Scottish First Minister Yousaf faces no-confidence vote after coalition collapse

World News // 1 hour ago

Scottish First Minister Yousaf faces no-confidence vote after coalition collapse

China's FM warns Blinken relationship with U.S. could take a downward spiral

World News // 2 hours ago

China's FM warns Blinken relationship with U.S. could take a downward spiral

U.S. troops begin construction of Gaza pier as famine looms

U.S. News // 4 hours ago

U.S. troops begin construction of Gaza pier as famine looms

North Korea tests rocket launcher system in threat to Seoul and possible show for Russia

World News // 4 hours ago

North Korea tests rocket launcher system in threat to Seoul and possible show for Russia

SEOUL, April 26 (UPI) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the test-firing of new 240mm shells for a multiple rocket launcher system, state-run media reported Friday, in a growing threat to Seoul and a possible demonstration for Russia.

On This Day: 16 killed in German school shooting

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On This Day: 16 killed in German school shooting

April 26 (UPI) -- On April 26, 2002, a German youth who had been expelled from the Gutenberg school in Erfurt, Germany, returned to the school and shot 16 people to death.

Chinese nationals charged with conspiring to illegally export U.S. tech to China

U.S. News // 6 hours ago

Chinese nationals charged with conspiring to illegally export U.S. tech to China

April 26 (UPI) -- Two Chinese nationals have been charged with conspiring to illegally export semiconductor-manufacturing machinery to a prohibited Chinese company, federal prosecutors said.

Denmark increases military aid to Ukraine by $633 million

World News // 7 hours ago

Denmark increases military aid to Ukraine by $633 million

April 26 (UPI) -- Danish lawmakers have agreed to an additional $633 million in military support for Ukraine this year, the Scandinavia nation's defense ministry said.

For real: The Onion is sold

U.S. News // 8 hours ago

For real: The Onion is sold

April 25 (UPI) -- The satire publication The Onion has been sold, the latest in a string of sales for the quirky and popular publication, G/O Media announced Thursday.

Secret Service agent removed from VP Harris' detail after 'distressing behavior'

U.S. News // 8 hours ago

Secret Service agent removed from VP Harris' detail after 'distressing behavior'

April 25 (UPI) -- The U.S. Secret Service has dismissed an agent assigned to Vice President Kamala Harris after showing "distressing behavior," a spokesperson said Thursday.

More than 100 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at Emerson as encampments rile universities

U.S. News // 8 hours ago

More than 100 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at Emerson as encampments rile universities

April 25 (UPI) -- Boston police cleared a tent encampment at Emerson College and arrested more than 100 protesters overnight, the school's president said Thursday, as pro-Palestinian demonstrations rile universities the country over.

Kardashian, VP Harris discuss criminal justice reform

U.S. News // 10 hours ago

Kardashian, VP Harris discuss criminal justice reform

April 25 (UPI) -- Reality TV star turned businesswoman Kim Kardashian joined Vice President Kamala Harris at the White House on Thursday to discuss strategies for criminal justice reform.

National Guardsman who was FBI manhunt suspect pleads guilty in January 6 riot

U.S. News // 11 hours ago

National Guardsman who was FBI manhunt suspect pleads guilty in January 6 riot

April 25 (UPI) -- A National Guardsman who launched an FBI manhunt following the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol pleaded guilty Thursday during a hearing in Washington, D.C.

Mike Pinder, keyboardist co-founder of Moody Blues, dies at 82

U.S. News // 11 hours ago

Mike Pinder, keyboardist co-founder of Moody Blues, dies at 82

April 25 (UPI) -- Mike Pinder, keyboardist, vocalist and founding member of the Moody Blues, died Wednesday at his home in Northern California. He was 82.

Democrats urge DEA to end delay, 'swiftly' reclassify status of marijuana

U.S. News // 11 hours ago

Democrats urge DEA to end delay, 'swiftly' reclassify status of marijuana

April 25 (UPI) -- Twenty-one Congressional Democrats sent a letter to the Drug Enforcement Administration on Thursday, urging officials to "swiftly" reschedule marijuana's drug status.

USC cancels graduation ceremony amid Gaza protests

U.S. News // 13 hours ago

USC cancels graduation ceremony amid Gaza protests

April 25 (UPI) -- The University of Southern California on Thursday canceled its main graduation ceremony amid pro-Palestinian protests on campus.

Amid poor first-quarter financial results, Southwest ends service in 4 cities

U.S. News // 13 hours ago

Amid poor first-quarter financial results, Southwest ends service in 4 cities

April 25 (UPI) -- A first-quarter financial loss has prompted Southwest Airlines to suspend service to four cities, the carrier announced Thursday.

Trump hush-money trial: Ex-publisher testifies about his efforts to help former president

U.S. News // 14 hours ago

Trump hush-money trial: Ex-publisher testifies about his efforts to help former president

April 25 (UPI) -- The third day of Trump's New York hush-money trial wrapped up Thursday with testimony from ex-National Enquirer publisher David Pecker.

Man sentenced to 25 years in fatal shooting of Saints star Will Smith in 2016

U.S. News // 14 hours ago

Man sentenced to 25 years in fatal shooting of Saints star Will Smith in 2016

April 25 (UPI) -- Cardell Hayes, who was convicted in January of killing New Orleans Saints defensive end Will Smith, was sentenced Thursday to 25 years in prison for manslaughter.

Supreme Court weighs Trump's immunity claims in election interference case

U.S. News // 16 hours ago

Supreme Court weighs Trump's immunity claims in election interference case

April 25 (UPI) -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday heard oral arguments on former President Donald Trump's claims of presidential immunity from the election interference case against him.

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