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Madonna says she 'buried the hatchet' with Elton John after 'SNL' confrontation
Madonna is putting her decades-long feud with Elton John behind her.NBC News - 2d -
Protesters rally for the fourth week against Hungary’s law banning LGBTQ Pride events
Thousands of protesters rallied for the fourth week in Hungary’s capital, denouncing a new law passed by populist Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s nationalist government banning LGBTQ Pride events.NBC News - 17h -
Albums from Miles Davis, Mary J. Blige, Elton John enter National Recording Registry
Albums from Elton John, Tracy Chapman, Mary JABC News - 17h -
Madonna and Elton John make peace after decades-long strained relationship
Briton apologised for his ‘big mouth’ and asked for forgiveness, saying he had written a song for the female star. Madonna has said she has “buried the hatchet” with Sir Elton John and hinted she ...The Guardian - 2d -
Madonna and Elton John make up after 20-year feud: 'Forgiveness is a powerful tool'
Elton John and Madonna's relationship is on the mend after a public feud that lasted for years. Madge says she and the Rocket Man have 'buried the hatchet.'Los Angeles Times - 1d -
Madonna and Elton John bury hatchet after lip-sync feud
Madonna said the pair had reconciled after she went to "confront" Sir Elton following a performance of his new songs on Saturday Night Live.BBC News - 2d -
IGDA Foundation appoints Shannon Loftis as new chair
The IGDA Foundation has appointed former Microsoft exec Shannon Loftis as the new chair of its board of directors.VentureBeat - 2d -
National Recording Registry adds Elton John, Mary J. Blige albums, Minecraft soundtrack
Songs from Elton John, Celine Dion and Mary J. Blige; the cast recording of "Hamilton;" and the Microsoft Windows reboot chime are being recognized as the "sounds of America" — earning them a new ...The Hill - 22h -
Thousands of Ukrainian civilians are still held by Russia with uncertain hope of release
In its 3-year-old war, Russia has detained what human rights activists say are thousands of Ukrainian civilians and has charged them with various crimesABC News - 4d -
Defiant, Le Pen Tells Supporters ‘I Won’t Give Up’ Despite 5-Year Ban
In a speech, Marine Le Pen, the French far-right leader, cast a judicial decision prohibiting her from running for office as a threat to democracy.The New York Times - 3d -
Le Pen supporters rally in Paris, turning a protest into a populist show of force
Far-right French politician Marine Le Pen, who was convicted last week of embezzling public funds and banned from running for office, stood unshaken before a sea of French flags in Paris on SundayABC News - 3d -
Le Pen rages against political ‘witch-hunt’ at Paris rally
Far right leader addresses supporters at demonstration after conviction that could ban her from standing for presidentFinancial Times - 3d -
US to move its troops out of Polish logistics hub for Ukraine
Military aid work at Jasionka base to be handed over to Poland and other Nato alliesFinancial Times - 1d -
Dutch vote to ban New Year's fireworks
A majority of MPs back a consumer ban but support a motion postponing it because of the risk of compensation claims.BBC News - 1d -
‘It ain’t over till one of us is gone’: the pop stars who refuse to bury the hatchet
Madonna and Elton John thawed their frosty relationship this week – but from Mariah and J-Lo to David Gilmour and Roger Waters, plenty more are still at loggerheads. Whether informed by the ...The Guardian - 1d -
Rite Aid Considers Alternative Bankruptcy Filing
Rite Aid is exploring the possibility of selling part or all of its operations as an alternative to filing for Chapter 11.Inc. - 3d -
China denies significant numbers of its citizens are fighting for Russia in Ukraine
A Beijing official says Ukraine’s claim that significant numbers of Chinese nationals are fighting alongside Russia’s invading army in Ukraine is “totally unfounded.”ABC News - 19h -
Questions over Tory peer’s support for nuclear company’s UK ambitions
Olivia Bloomfield has supported Terrestrial Energy since 2018 and says she is ‘scrupulous’ in following rules. A Conservative peer faces questions over her long-running support for a Canadian ...The Guardian - 1d -
Trump Extends TikTok Deal Deadline, Delaying a Potential Ban
The app was facing a Saturday deadline to change its ownership or face a ban in the United States.The New York Times - 5d -
Rep. Bacon on support for House measure to claw back authority over trade
Rep. Don Bacon said Sunday that he has "beginning support" in the House for forthcoming legislation that would give Congress more authority over tariffs.CBS News - 1d -
France to tighten mobile phone ban in middle schools
Pupils to be separated from devices for entire school day from September after trial of ‘digital pause’ scheme. France is to tighten its ban on the use of mobile phones in middle schools, making ...The Guardian - 1h -
Judge orders Trump admin to lift its ban on The Associated Press
The AP sued in February when it was excluded from events and travel for refusing to change references to the “Gulf of Mexico” to the “Gulf of America” in its coverage.NBC News - 1d -
2025 National Recording Registry additions: Elton John, Celine Dion, Amy Winehouse and "Hamilton"
Other audio selected by the Library of Congress to be preserved for future generations include recordings by Chicago, Miles Davis, Helen Reddy, Steve Miller Band, Tracy Chapman, the soundtrack of ...CBS News - 11h -
Air Force pulls back ban on personal pronouns in emails
The U.S. Air Force is reversing its ban on including preferred pronouns in email signatures and in other professional communications. In a news release published April 3, the Air Force said it has ...The Hill - 1d -
Canada Will Use Its Retaliatory Tariff Earnings to Aid Workers and Businesses
But exactly what the country will do remains unclear and the scale of the current disruption makes decision-making difficult.The New York Times - 10h -
Microsoft fires employees who protested its support for Israel at 50th anniversary event
Two Microsoft employees were fired for protests condemning the company’s support for Israel at a 50th anniversary event last week. Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman was interrupted by shouts from ...The Hill - 1d -
How Britain misuses its fiscal watchdog
Limited spending buffers and poor support undermine the OBRFinancial Times - 19h -
A Split on the Right Over Whether Teenagers Can Have Guns
Conservative judges have come to opposite conclusions on what the Second Amendment has to say about limiting the gun rights of those under 21.The New York Times - 3d -
Panama says US recognizes its control over canal
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Panama says US recognizes its sovereignty over canal Panama says ...The Hill - 14h -
The turning tide of U.S. support for Ukraine
As the war in Ukraine approached its third anniversary last month, the tide began to turn — not on the battlefield, but in the White House.CBS News - 2d -
Zelensky claims 155 Chinese fighting for Russia in Ukraine
It follows Beijing's denial that many of its citizens are involved in the conflict.BBC News - 2h -
Olivier winner John Lithgow attacks Trump’s second presidency as ‘a disaster’ for US arts
Speaking after his best actor victory, Lithgow said Donald Trump’s administration ‘has done some shocking, destructive things’ especially its takeover of the Kennedy Center. The actor John Lithgow ...The Guardian - 2d -
18 months after Hamas’s attack, US support for Israel remains strong
Despite the cessation of a roughly two-month truce, Americans continue to endorse Israel's right to self-defense.The Hill - 2d -
Nikola Jokić has every right to demand a trade from Nuggets
The three-time MVP has had a starless supporting cast for a decade — a decade! — in Denver.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
French anti-racism group files complaint over far-right flyers near Le Pen rally
A French anti-racism group filed has filed a legal complaint against the far-right fringe group Luminis Paris after it distributed graphic flyers calling for action against foreigners near a rally ...ABC News - 1d -
Instagram bans livestreaming for kids without parental consent
Meta announced on Tuesday new “built-in protections” for its Instagram Teen Accounts, including a new requirement for parents to consent before children under 16 can go “live” on the platform or ...The Hill - 15h -
Death toll from flooding in Congo's capital reaches 33 as officials race to support victims
The death toll from flooding that cut access to over half of the Congolese capital of Kinshasa has reached 33 as authorities race to evacuate and support hundreds of families trapped in their homesABC News - 2d -
Putin Congratulates Alex Ovechkin for Breaking NHL Record
Alex Ovechkin’s feat put a fresh spotlight on the hockey star’s past support for Russia’s leader and on his stance on the war in Ukraine.The New York Times - 2d -
China turning blind eye to its citizens fighting in Ukraine, says Zelenskyy
Ukraine’s president says at least 155 fighters have been uncovered, and that Russia is recruiting via social media. Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said Ukraine is aware of at least 155 Chinese nationals ...The Guardian - 17h
