The new Storm Radar app is a treasure trove of data for weather nerds
The Weather Company's updated Storm Radar app. (The Weather Company) The horrible winter of 2026 is behind us in New England; now we’ve moved on to the season where there’s a threat of rain basically every day. Given that, the...
Watch the first crewed Artemis mission take flight
NASA/Bill Ingalls (NASA/Bill Ingalls) Artemis II, the first crewed mission under the Artemis program , is scheduled to launch today, April 1. The agency said the forecast for launch day “shows an 80 percent chance of favorable weather conditions” and...
Trump to address nation on Iran as gas prices rise, poll numbers drop — and midterms loom – Roll Call
Bennett Posted April 1, 2026 at 1:38pm Facebook Twitter Email Reddit President Donald Trump will address the nation Wednesday night as soaring gas prices, an unpopular war in Iran and his slumping approval number have become a collective political thorn...
An immersive 'Black Mirror Experience' is launching in Montreal
Black Mirror Experience (Black Mirror Experience) Banijay is launching the Black Mirror Experience , starting with Montreal in May with additional locations to be announced in the future. Specifically, it will be produced by Banijay Live Studio, the new subsidiary...
What to expect from WWDC 2026
In comparison to Liquid Glass , the design material Apple introduced last year and now uses across all its operating systems, the new features the company is rumored to announce might not be aesthetic, but they could make just as...
Kia shows off the 2027 EV3 at the NY Auto Show
Kia won't announce pricing until closer to its sale date, but it has previously said it would target a starting price of $35,000. The EV3 is close to a 1:1 match with the Kia Sportage, the automaker’s best-selling model, in...
Amidst conflicting signals, Trump addresses nation on Iran war
Politics Amidst conflicting signals, Trump addresses nation on Iran war April 1, 2026 4:09 PM ET Heard on All Things Considered By Deepa Shivaram , Tom Bowman Amidst conflicting signals, Trump addresses nation on Iran war Audio will be available...
A Turkish border town known for its cats - in times of peace
News A Turkish border town known for its cats - in times of peace April 1, 2026 3:54 PM ET Heard on All Things Considered By Emily Feng A Turkish border town known for its cats - in times of...
The FDA approves a new obesity pill, giving patients another option
Foundayo, a new obesity pill made by Eli Lilly, was just approved by the Food and Drug Administration. Eli Lilly hide caption toggle caption Eli Lilly The Food and Drug Administration has approved the second GLP-1 pill to treat obesity,...
Slack's upgraded AI can analyze how you work
Salesforce Salesforce has unveiled the newest version of Slack, which comes with a whole host of new AI features to add to its ever-growing catalog. Naturally, many of these tools are embedded into Slackbot, which the company had already pledged...
(2nd LD) Trump claims Iran's president has asked for ceasefire; Iran denies it | Yonhap News Agency
President Donald Trump said Wednesday the president of Iran's "new regime" has asked the United States for a ceasefire, and Washington will consider it when the crucial Strait of Hormuz is "open, free and clear." Trump made the remarks in...
This Android camera accessory helped me spot a hidden electrical hazard just in time
Close Home Tech Smartphones Mobile Accessories This Android camera accessory helped me spot a hidden electrical hazard just in time The Thermal Master P4 plugs into your Android phone and can help prevent disasters. ZDNET RECOMMENDS Thermal Master P4 thermal...
Why I'm ditching my cheap PC cloning software for this M.2 dock that's highly functional
Close Home Tech Computing Storage Why I'm ditching my cheap PC cloning software for this M.2 dock that's highly functional The Icy Box Docking and Clone Station provides the easiest way to move data between drives and to access bare...
(LEAD) Trump says Iran has asked for ceasefire, U.S. will consider it when Strait of Hormuz is open | Yonhap News Agency
President Donald Trump said Wednesday the president of the new Iranian regime has asked the United States for a ceasefire and Washington will consider it when the crucial Strait of Hormuz is "open, free, and clear." Trump made the remarks...
DP expels North Jeolla Gov. Kim Kwan-young over cash-handout allegations | Yonhap News Agency
OK SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- The ruling Democratic Party (DP) on Wednesday expelled North Jeolla Governor Kim Kwan-young over accusations of distributing cash envelopes, barring him from seeking reelection in the upcoming local elections. "Evidence of cash provision has...
(2nd LD) S. Korea, U.S. discuss efforts to promote alliance through public diplomacy | Yonhap News Agency
OK (ATTN: UPDATES with State Department's release in paras 10, 12-16; CHANGES dateline) SEOUL/WASHINGTON, April 1 (Yonhap) -- Senior diplomats from South Korea and the United States discussed joint efforts Wednesday to bolster their alliance through various public diplomacy initiatives,...
A third inflationary shock in less than a decade is coming: who will pay the price this time around?
Illustration: Sebastien Thibault/The Guardian View image in fullscreen Illustration: Sebastien Thibault/The Guardian A third inflationary shock in less than a decade is coming: who will pay the price this time around? Aditya Chakrabortty Brutal past experience has taught us that...
Kia's March sales gain 2.7 pct on increased demand | Yonhap News Agency
OK SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- Kia Corp., South Korea's second-largest carmaker, said Wednesday its March sales added 2.7 percent from a year earlier, driven by increased demand both overseas and at home. From January to March, its sales rose...
(LEAD) Lee calls for greater transparency on key supply chains amid Middle East tensions | Yonhap News Agency
OK (ATTN: ADDS more details in last 3 paras, photo) By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Wednesday called on the government to transparently disclose supply and demand conditions for major items to the...
This fringe actor finds the spotlight in Israel's most provocative film post-Oct. 7
Middle East This fringe actor finds the spotlight in Israel's most provocative film post-Oct. 7 April 1, 2026 2:18 PM ET Daniel Estrin Actor and activist Ariel Bronz, long relegated to the esoteric corners of Israel's art scene, has been...
Trump says Iran has asked for ceasefire, U.S. will consider it when Strait of Hormuz is open | Yonhap News Agency
President Donald Trump said Wednesday the president of the new Iranian regime has asked the United States for a ceasefire and Washington will consider it when the crucial Strait of Hormuz is "open, free, and clear." Trump made the remarks...
(LEAD) Police seek arrest warrants for couple for abandoning mother's body in suitcase | Yonhap News Agency
OK (ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES with more info throughout; ADDS photo) DAEGU, April 1 (Yonhap) -- Police on Wednesday sought warrants to detain a couple in their 20s on charges of placing the wife's mother's body in a suitcase...
(LEAD) S. Korea, U.S. discuss efforts to promote alliance through public diplomacy | Yonhap News Agency
OK (ATTN: ADDS more info in last 4 paras) SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- Senior diplomats from South Korea and the United States discussed joint efforts Wednesday to bolster their alliance through various public diplomacy initiatives, ranging from digital communication...
Gov't raises energy disruption alert to second-highest level | Yonhap News Agency
OK SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- The government said Wednesday it is raising its resource security crisis warning by a notch to Level 3 over a possible crude oil supply crisis, as the country is beginning to see physical disruptions...
(LEAD) Gov't expands vehicle rotation system to 2-day scheme in public sector | Yonhap News Agency
OK (ATTN: ADDS more info throughout) SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- The government said Wednesday it will expand a mandatory five-day vehicle rotation system to a two-day system in the public sector starting next week to curb energy demand amid...
(3rd LD) Lee, Prabowo agree to elevate bilateral ties, expand defense industry cooperation | Yonhap News Agency
President Lee Jae Myung shakes hands with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto during their summit talks at Cheong Wa Dae in Seoul on April 1, 2026. (Yonhap) "(They) expressed their commitment to cooperation on the KF-21 production project and their expectations...
Gov't expands vehicle rotation system to 2-day scheme in public sector | Yonhap News Agency
OK SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- The government said Wednesday it will expand a mandatory five-day vehicle rotation system to a two-day system in the public sector starting next week to curb energy demand amid supply strain caused by an...
Britain to host 35 countries for strait of Hormuz talks, says Starmer
Photograph: Reuters Britain to host 35 countries for strait of Hormuz talks, says Starmer US understood not to be invited directly to talks that will explore ways of reopening critical waterway Middle East crisis – live updates The UK will...
Supreme Court hears challenge to birthright citizenship as Trump attends arguments
Law Supreme Court hears challenge to birthright citizenship as Trump attends arguments April 1, 2026 1:02 PM ET Domenico Montanaro Demonstrators rally in support of birthright citizenship outside the U.S. Supreme Court as President Donald Trump attends oral arguments in...
Starmer’s ‘five-point plan’ was not a plan
Photograph: Jaimi Joy/AFP/Getty Images Starmer’s ‘five-point plan’ was not a plan Nils Pratley Two of the points were measures on energy bills from the autumn budget, another restated the existing energy strategy “W e have a five-point plan for the...