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Zelenskyy accuses Israel of ‘purchasing stolen goods’ when it imported Russian grain, and threatens sanctions

Israel claimed that the vessel had not entered the port and had not yet submitted its documents. The MarineTraffic.com marine tracking website showed the ship had been in Haifa for several days.

By The Associated PressApril 28, 2026

Activists call surging oil and gas profits ‘horrifying’ as energy giants post profits twice as high as 2025

As drivers sour on rising fuel prices, energy firms are making a killing.

By Tristan BoveApril 28, 2026

Taylor Swift files to trademark her voice and image to save from potential AI misuse

Intellectual property attorney Josh Gerben says that the trademarks are “specifically designed to protect Taylor from threats posed by artificial intelligence,” in response to growing concerns that AI could challenge celebrities’ abilities to control their voices and likenesses without their consent.

By Maria Sherman and The Associated PressApril 28, 2026

Trump wants Kimmel’s head (again) after joke about Melania Trump as ‘expectant widow’

“People like Kimmel shouldn’t have the opportunity to enter our homes each evening to spread hate,” Melania Trump said on social media.

By David Bauder and The Associated PressApril 28, 2026

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Alexei Mordashov looks forward and smiles.

A $500 million superyacht linked with Russia’s richest man was just able to pass through the blockaded Strait of Hormuz

The Nord, a 466-foot vessel connected to Russian steel magnate Alexei Mordashov, is the 12th largest superyacht in the world.

By Sasha RogelbergApril 28, 2026

White House withdraws hospitality executive as nominee to lead National Park Service as Trump slashes the department’s size

The pick, Scott Socha, said in a statement that he was dropping out of consideration for the post for personal reasons.

By The Associated Press and Matthew BrownApril 28, 2026

BP’s profits more than doubled at the war in Iran pushed gas prices to new multiyear highs

BP is the first of the oil majors to post its financial performance, giving a preview of what to expect when other drillers like Exxon Mobil, Chevron and ConocoPhillips report their earnings later this week.

By Michelle Chapman and The Associated PressApril 28, 2026

German chancellor says the U.S. ‘is being humiliated by the Iranian leadership’ as allies go public with discontent

Thailand’s foreign minister told The Washington Post the country is looking to Russia and China as the country grapples with an energy shock from the Iran war.

By Jake AngeloApril 28, 2026