Hundreds of riders in their finest tweed took part in the annual Tweed Run cycling event on April 26, marking its return since its inception in 2009. The event was organized by lifestyle company Bourne and Hollingsworth.
Sparks forward Rickea Jackson and Falcons first-round draft pick James Pearce Jr. seemingly went public with their relationship during the NFL Draft. The couple appeared together at the event, drawing attention as they made their debut as a couple in the spotlight.
Bridget Mendler, best known for her role in Good Luck Charlie, didn’t need any luck when it came to raising money for her space startup, Northwood. The actress-turned-entrepreneur successfully secured funding for her venture, marking a significant milestone in her new business endeavor in the space industry.
Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., has targeted Clemson University over an alleged 15-gender menu, calling for accountability from the university’s President, Jim Clements. Mace expressed her concerns about the menu and vowed to defend the concept of two biological genders, pushing for clarification from the institution regarding its stance on the matter.
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds were spotted attending the 2025 Time100 gala, continuing their public appearances despite being in the midst of an ongoing legal battle with actor and producer Justin Baldoni. The couple’s attendance at the prestigious event comes as their legal dispute remains a subject of widespread media attention.
Congo and Rwanda signed an agreement in Washington on April 25, 2025, committing to draft a peace deal by May 2 to address ongoing violence in eastern Congo. The deal aims to end support for armed groups and establish joint security efforts between the two nations.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum called on Friday for changes or the elimination of part of a controversial telecommunications bill, following criticism that it could limit free speech and enable government censorship. The bill, aimed at blocking foreign political propaganda, has raised concerns due to provisions that critics argue could allow for censorship and centralize telecom…
The U.S. Justice Department under President Donald Trump has reversed a Biden-era policy, making it easier for prosecutors to subpoena journalists' records and testimony in leak investigations. This policy change has raised concerns over press freedoms, though safeguards will be in place to limit its use.
Virginia Giuffre, one of the earliest individuals to call for criminal prosecution against Jeffrey Epstein, was instrumental in bringing attention to his actions. Her efforts eventually led to Epstein facing charges before his death. Giuffre's courage in speaking out against Epstein helped shed light on his criminal activities, leading to legal action and public scrutiny.
Thousands gathered at St. Peter’s Square on April 26, 2025, to mourn Pope Francis, who passed away at age 88. A funeral Mass led by Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re honored the pontiff’s legacy. Pope Francis was laid to rest at the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, following his wish for a simple burial.