Five Killed by Russian Strike on Market in Frontline Ukrainian City

KYIV, April ⁠4 (Reuters) – ⁠Five people ⁠were killed and ​19 others ‌wounded by a ‌Russian ⁠drone ⁠strike on a market in the ​frontline Ukrainian city of ​Nikopol on Saturday morning, ⁠Ukraine’s ⁠prosecutor general’s ⁠office said. “This ​is yet another war ​crime ⁠committed by the Russian Federation,” ⁠the prosecutor’s office said on Telegram. Nikopol, ⁠which …

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Taiwan Says It Has Assurances Over LNG Supplies From ‘Major’ Country

TAIPEI, April 4 (Reuters) – Taiwan has received supply ⁠assurances ⁠from the energy minister ⁠of a “major” liquefied natural gas-producing country, the island’s economy minister ​said on Saturday, speaking about the Iran war’s impact on Middle East energy ‌imports. Taiwan, a major semiconductor producer, ‌had relied on Qatar for around a third of its LNG …

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Iraq Closes Shalamcheh Crossing With Iran After Airstrikes Kill Iraqi

April ⁠4 (Reuters) – ⁠Iraq ⁠closed its ​southern ‌Shalamcheh ‌border ⁠crossing with Iran ⁠after airstrikes ​on ​the Iranian ⁠side killed ⁠an ⁠Iraqi citizen, ​security sources ​told ⁠Reuters ⁠on Saturday. The sources gave ⁠no further details on the incident. (Reporting ⁠by Ahmed Rasheed;Editing by ​Alison ​Williams) Copyright 2026 Thomson Reuters.

Trump Proposes to Begin Privatizing TSA Screening Operations

WASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Friday ⁠proposed ⁠to begin privatizing airport security operations ⁠handled by the Transportation Security Administration, in an effort to save ​money. The White House budget proposes cutting funding for the federal agency created after the September 11, 2001 ‌attacks by $52 million and would require ‌small airports …

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USDA Warns of Lead Risk in Frozen Dino-Shaped Chicken Nuggets

By HealthDay Staff HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, April 3, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Food safety officials are warning the public not to eat certain frozen chicken nuggets after tests found dangerous levels of lead. A recall was not issued because the nuggets are no longer being sold. But officials say some packages may still be in people’s …

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Democratic-Led States Sue to Block Trump’s Order Tightening Mail-In Voting

BOSTON, April 3 (Reuters) – A coalition of Democratic ⁠state ⁠attorneys general filed a lawsuit ⁠on Friday challenging U.S. President Donald Trump’s new executive order tightening rules ​on mail‑in voting. The lawsuit, which was filed in federal court in Boston, added to the rising number ‌of legal challenges taking aim at ‌the order Trump signed …

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US Judge Upholds Block on Subpoenas to Fed’s Powell, Teeing up Likely Appeal

By Andrew Goudsward and Nate Raymond WASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on ⁠Friday ⁠stood by his prior decision to block ⁠subpoenas issued in a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, setting up a ​likely appeal that could further delay President Donald Trump’s move to install a more compliant central bank …

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