TIL Date: 2025-04
170 headlines found.
- Hooters files for bankruptcy
April 1, 2025 - OpenAI raises up to $40bn in record-breaking deal with SoftBank
April 1, 2025 - Trump administration concedes Maryland father from El Salvador was mistakenly deported and sent to mega prison
April 1, 2025 - Icelandic town and Blue Lagoon spa evacuated after volcanic eruption
April 1, 2025 - Bletchley code breaker Betty Webb dies aged 101
April 1, 2025 - Putin begins biggest Russian military call-up in years
April 1, 2025 - Trevor Lock, hero of Iranian embassy siege, dies aged 85
April 1, 2025 - Finland to exit landmines treaty and hike defense spending given Russia threat, prime minister says
April 1, 2025 - Democratic-backed judge wins Wisconsin race in setback for Elon Musk
April 2, 2025 - Top Gun and Batman actor Val Kilmer dies aged 65
April 2, 2025 - Israel to expand military operation and seize 'large areas' of Gaza
April 2, 2025 - Netanyahu jets to Orbán's Hungary, a safe haven from his international arrest warrant
April 2, 2025 - Elon Musk reportedly to step down from lead Trump role as service limit nears
April 3, 2025 - Hungary withdraws from International Criminal Court during Netanyahu visit
April 3, 2025 - Jubilation and despair as South Korea president removed from office
April 4, 2025 - Judge considering whether to hold Trump officials in contempt for violating court orders on deportation flights
April 4, 2025 - White House fires National Security Agency chief
April 4, 2025 - China hits back at Trump tariffs with extra 34% tax on US goods, deepening market turmoil
April 4, 2025 - UK's FTSE 100 suffers biggest daily fall since start of pandemic as global markets tumble
April 4, 2025 - Nintendo pulls Switch 2 pre-orders in US over Trump tariffs
April 4, 2025 - Trump publicly backs France's far-right figurehead Le Pen after her conviction
April 4, 2025 - Federal judge orders government to return man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador
April 4, 2025 - Worst week for US stocks since Covid as Trump's 10% tariffs on UK kick in
April 5, 2025 - Auctioning off millennial saint-to-be's relics is Satan's work, archbishop says
April 5, 2025 - Trump to extend TikTok ban enforcement deadline after China tariffs derail deal
April 5, 2025 - Two Labour MPs denied entry to Israel
April 5, 2025 - Israel admits mistakes over medic killings in Gaza
April 6, 2025 - US revokes all visas for South Sudanese over country's failure to repatriate citizens
April 6, 2025 - Netanyahu heads to Washington to talk tariffs and Gaza with Trump
April 6, 2025 - Second child dies of measles as Texas outbreak worsens
April 6, 2025 - Zimbabwe to scrap tariffs on US goods as it faces 18% Trump levy
April 6, 2025 - Asian markets plunge as Trump says 'sometimes you have to take medicine'
April 7, 2025 - National Park Service removes references to Harriet Tubman from 'Underground Railroad' webpage
April 7, 2025 - US judge scolds Trump officials for failing to return man deported in error
April 7, 2025 - Trump threatens additional 50% tariff on China as trade war escalates
April 7, 2025 - Trump asks Supreme Court to block order requiring US to bring back man mistakenly deported to El Salvador
April 7, 2025 - EU offered 'zero-for-zero' deal to US weeks before tariff announcement
April 7, 2025 - US top court allows Trump to use wartime law for deportations
April 8, 2025 - China calls Trump's new tariff threat 'a mistake upon a mistake' and looks for opportunity in global trade war
April 8, 2025 - Robert F Kennedy Jr claims anti-vax physicians healed 'some 300 measles-stricken children'
April 8, 2025 - Dire Wolf Resurrected: Colossal's Breakthrough Sparks Debate As Musk Asks For Pet Mammoth
April 8, 2025 - Zelensky confirms Ukraine troops in Russia's Belgorod region
April 8, 2025 - US will impose 104% tariffs on some Chinese goods from tonight, White House confirms
April 8, 2025 - UK creating 'murder prediction' tool to identify people most likely to kill
April 8, 2025 - Settlement reached in Dominion defamation lawsuit against Fox News
April 8, 2025 - Dominican Republic nightclub collapse kills 98
April 9, 2025 - Trump's massive 'reciprocal' tariffs upend global trade
April 9, 2025 - China hits back with 84% tariffs on US goods as markets fall
April 9, 2025 - Trump pauses higher tariffs for dozens of countries, but hikes China rate to 125%
April 9, 2025 - US court orders White House to restore access for AP journalists
April 9, 2025 - Meta whistleblower alleges company worked with China on censorship
April 10, 2025 - Former Russian minister found guilty of breaching UK sanctions
April 10, 2025 - US stocks tumble again as reality sets back in
April 10, 2025 - Trump ignites 'insider trading' accusations after global tariffs U-turn
April 10, 2025 - US hitting Chinese goods with 145% tariff, White House confirms
April 10, 2025 - Dow tumbles 2,000 points after White House clarifies higher tariffs on China
April 10, 2025 - Trump-backed budget bill approved in US House
April 10, 2025 - Gold hits record high as Asian markets fall again over Trump tariffs uncertainty
April 11, 2025 - UK announces further £450m military support for Ukraine as 50 countries to meet in Brussels
April 11, 2025 - China defiantly hits back at US with 125% tariff on goods
April 11, 2025 - Head of US military base in Greenland fired after JD Vance visit
April 11, 2025 - Boarding passes and check-in could be scrapped in air travel shake-up
April 11, 2025 - Immigration judge says Columbia University student can be deported
April 12, 2025 - Ukraine could be partitioned like Berlin after second world war, says US envoy
April 12, 2025 - Smartphones and computers are now exempt from Trump's latest tariffs
April 12, 2025 - UK takes control of British Steel under emergency powers
April 12, 2025 - Man mistakenly deported to El Salvador 'alive and secure', US says
April 13, 2025 - Russian missile strike kills dozens in Ukrainian city of Sumy
April 13, 2025 - Trump official says tariff exemptions on electronics are temporary
April 13, 2025 - Landmark antitrust trial could force Zuckerberg to sell Instagram
April 14, 2025 - Hungary poised to adopt constitutional amendment to ban LGBTQ+ gatherings
April 14, 2025 - Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa declared election winner as rival demands recount
April 14, 2025 - The company involved in the deadly helicopter crash in New York last week is shutting down immediately, FAA says
April 14, 2025 - Risks to children playing Roblox 'deeply disturbing', say researchers
April 14, 2025 - Trump threatens new tariffs on smartphones days after exempting them
April 14, 2025 - White House: Man mistakenly deported to El Salvador won't be returned to US
April 14, 2025 - Hungary passes constitutional amendment to ban LGBTQ+ gatherings
April 14, 2025 - Trump freezes $2bn in Harvard funding after university rejects demands
April 15, 2025 - Trump blames Zelensky for starting war after massive Russian attack
April 15, 2025 - Vatican puts 'God's architect' Antoni Gaudí on path to sainthood
April 15, 2025 - Palestinian student activist arrested at US citizenship interview
April 15, 2025 - Obama and Yale faculty back Harvard as Trump cuts $2bn, alleging antisemitism
April 15, 2025 - Trump threatens Harvard's tax-exempt status after pausing $2bn funding
April 15, 2025 - UK Supreme Court rules legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex
April 16, 2025 - US judge says he could hold Trump administration in contempt of court
April 16, 2025 - MEPs call for EU court to suspend Hungary's Pride ban
April 16, 2025 - New Bill Proposes Greenland Be Renamed 'Red, White And Blueland.' (H. R. 1161)
April 16, 2025 - Peru's former first lady flees to Brazil for asylum after she and ex-President Humala sentenced to prison
April 16, 2025 - Trump official threatens Harvard foreign student admissions as more universities rally in support
April 17, 2025 - DHS threatens to revoke Harvard's eligibility to host international students unless it turns over disciplinary records
April 17, 2025 - Man deported to El Salvador will never live in US, says White House
April 17, 2025 - Tesla whistleblower wins legal battle against Elon Musk
April 17, 2025 - Reboot of disaster-hit Fyre Festival postponed, US media reports
April 17, 2025 - Trump blasts Fed Chair Powell, saying his 'termination cannot come fast enough'
April 17, 2025 - US Supreme Court to hear challenge to Trump's plan to end birthright citizenship
April 17, 2025 - Google has illegal advertising monopoly, judge rules
April 17, 2025 - Maryland Sen. Van Hollen was able to spend time with the mistakenly deported man, but El Salvador's president says Abrego Garcia is staying in custody
April 18, 2025 - Luigi Mangione indicted on federal charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing
April 18, 2025 - Ukraine says outline of minerals deal signed with US
April 18, 2025 - Rubio warns if it's not possible to end the war in Ukraine, US needs to 'move on'
April 18, 2025 - Italian opposition file complaint over far-right deputy PM party's use of 'racist' AI images
April 18, 2025 - Hamas rejects Israel's latest ceasefire proposal over 'impossible conditions'
April 18, 2025 - US Supreme Court halts deportation of Venezuelans under wartime law
April 19, 2025 - Dark chocolate Toblerone to be discontinued in UK due to 'changing tastes'
April 19, 2025 - What a boob: Texas school district bans Virginia state flag and seal over naked breast
April 19, 2025 - Mexican coffee shops rename the Americano
April 19, 2025 - Trump denies being 'played' by Putin as Russia launches overnight attack
April 19, 2025 - Oldest serving US astronaut returns to Earth on 70th birthday
April 20, 2025 - Warnings from Beijing trigger dissolution of Democratic Party in Hong Kong
April 20, 2025 - New York Times: Trump administration sent letter of demands to Harvard University in error
April 20, 2025 - Netanyahu vows to continue war in Gaza despite growing opposition at home
April 20, 2025 - DHL suspends high value US deliveries over tariffs
April 20, 2025 - Pope Francis dies aged 88
April 21, 2025 - Hegseth shared Yemen attack details in second Signal chat, reports say
April 21, 2025 - Harvard University sues Trump administration to stop funding freeze
April 22, 2025 - Cardinals to meet in the Vatican to set funeral date for Pope Francis
April 22, 2025 - Putin suggests Russia open to direct talks with Ukraine as strikes continue
April 22, 2025 - US sets tariffs of up to 3,521% on South East Asia solar panels
April 22, 2025 - Ex-US senator's wife convicted in gold bars bribery scheme
April 22, 2025 - US FTC sues Uber, alleging deceptive subscription practices
April 22, 2025 - Convicted cardinal demands to be part of conclave to choose new pope, setting up Vatican standoff
April 23, 2025 - Istanbul residents flood streets after 6.2-magnitude quake
April 23, 2025 - Colombian ex-minister accuses the country's president of drug abuse
April 23, 2025 - Elon Musk to pull back in Doge role starting May amid 71% dip in Tesla profits
April 23, 2025 - Trump says China tariffs will drop 'substantially – but it won't be zero'
April 23, 2025 - Europe whacks Apple and Meta with combined $797 million fine
April 23, 2025 - Vance says US will 'walk away' unless Ukraine and Russia agree to proposals
April 23, 2025 - Law firms targeted by Trump ask judges to permanently bar executive orders against them
April 23, 2025 - Trump signs orders cracking down on diversity and inclusion at US universities
April 24, 2025 - Russia launches deadly strikes on Ukraine's capital as Trump accuses Zelensky of harming peace talks
April 24, 2025 - Spain scraps €6.6m arms order from Israeli company after outcry
April 24, 2025 - 'Vladimir, stop!' Trump criticises Putin over attack on Kyiv
April 24, 2025 - Trump's meme coin soars after he asks top 220 holders to dinner
April 24, 2025 - American Bar Association sues justice department over terminated grants
April 24, 2025 - US judges block aspects of Trump agenda on voting, immigration and DEI in education
April 24, 2025 - Trump starts selling "Trump 2028" hats as poll finds vast majority of Americans oppose unconstitutional third term
April 24, 2025 - Judge blocks Trump effort to expand proof of citizenship requirement for voter registration
April 24, 2025 - China quietly rolls back retaliatory tariffs on some US-made semiconductors, import agencies say
April 25, 2025 - California overtakes Japan as the world's fourth-largest economy
April 25, 2025 - Pete Hegseth reportedly had unsecured office internet line to connect to Signal
April 25, 2025 - Trump's first-term pick to run the National Science Foundation quits: 'I have done all I can'
April 25, 2025 - Russian general killed in car blast hours before US envoy's Kremlin meeting
April 25, 2025 - Ex-congressman George Santos sentenced to seven years in prison
April 25, 2025 - US judge arrested after allegedly obstructing ICE agents
April 25, 2025 - Virginia Giuffre, Jeffrey Epstein and Prince Andrew accuser, dies aged 41
April 26, 2025 - Political and religious leaders gather in the Vatican to attend the funeral of the pope, who passed away Easter Monday
April 26, 2025 - Son of CIA deputy director was killed while fighting for Russia, report says
April 26, 2025 - Vancouver street festival: eleven people killed as car is driven into crowds at Lapu Lapu celebrations
April 27, 2025 - Gallagher brothers perform together for first time in 16 years in London working men's club
April 27, 2025 - FBI director posts photo of arrested Wisconsin judge's perp walk, possibly violating DOJ policy
April 27, 2025 - Gordon Brown makes criminal complaint against Rupert Murdoch's media empire
April 27, 2025 - Judge says US citizen, 2, may have been deported without 'meaningful process'
April 27, 2025 - Bestselling German novelist found killed on Hamburg houseboat
April 27, 2025 - CNN Poll: Trump's approval at 100 days lower than any president in at least seven decades
April 27, 2025 - Spain hit by blackouts after massive power outage, with Portugal also reportedly affected
April 28, 2025 - Conclave to elect new pope to start on 7 May, Vatican says
April 28, 2025 - Putin announces 72-hour May ceasefire in Ukraine war
April 28, 2025 - Canada's Carney secures historic election win and says 'Trump will never break us'
April 29, 2025 - Hong Kong frees four pro-democracy lawmakers who completed jail terms
April 29, 2025 - Malta's 'golden passport' scheme ruled to be illegal by EU's top court
April 29, 2025 - Convicted cardinal pulls out of conclave to choose new pope
April 29, 2025 - Harvard University, under pressure from Trump administration, renames its DEI office
April 29, 2025 - White House attacks reported Amazon move to display the price of tariffs: 'A hostile and political act'
April 29, 2025 - Uppsala attack: police hunt under way after three people shot dead
April 30, 2025 - Pakistan claims it has 'credible intelligence' India will strike within 36 hours
April 30, 2025 - Eurovision lifts ban on Palestinian flags in the audience but puts stricter rules on artists
April 30, 2025 - Fire destroys historic US church with ties to MLK
April 30, 2025 - Trump says he 'could' return mistakenly deported man if he wanted to
April 30, 2025 - US releases Mohsen Mahdawi, detained Columbia student activist
April 30, 2025 - Swedish journalist sentenced in Turkey for 'insulting Erdoğan'
April 30, 2025