WATCH: Crowd gathers outside Pope Francis’ childhood church in Argentina
Crowds gathered Monday outside the Basilica de San José de Flores, the childhood church of Pope Francis in Buenos Aires. Source link
‘Doomsday mom’ Lori Daybell found guilty in murder conspiracy trial
Lori Daybell, the mother convicted of murdering two of her children in a so-called doomsday plot, has now been found guilty of conspiring with her brother to kill her fourth husband. The jury in Maricopa County, Arizona, was handed the case Monday afternoon before reaching a verdict Tuesday afternoon. Lori Vallow Daybell sits during her … Read more
Tesla profits drop 71% amid anti-Musk backlash
Tesla’s profits fell 71% over the first three months of this year, a company earnings release on Tuesday showed. The company’s performance fell short of analysts’ expectations. The decline coincided with a sales slump and stock woes at the electric carmaker, and comes amid worldwide protests against CEO Elon Musk over his role in the … Read more
Judge in New York extends block on AEA deportations, calling them ‘medieval’
A federal judge in New York rebuked President Donald Trump’s use of the Alien Enemies Act to deport alleged migrant gang members without due process, comparing it to a medieval inquisition. U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein, at a hearing Tuesday, temporarily extended his April 9 order in which he temporarily blocked detained migrants being held … Read more
Trump administration is about to collect payments from millions of student borrowers. Experts say it risks slowing the economy.
The Trump administration’s plan to begin collecting defaulted college loan payments from millions of borrowers risks contributing to an economic slowdown at a time when the U.S. faces an elevated risk of a recession, some experts told ABC News. Roughly 5 million borrowers will have their loans sent for collections beginning on May 5, the … Read more
Madrid Open: Britain’s Katie Boulter progresses to second round after nightmare start against Katerina Siniakova | Tennis News
Katie Boulter recovered from losing the first four games against Katerina Siniakova to reach the second round of the Madrid Open. Boulter prevailed 4-6 6-2 6-1 as Siniakova, ranked 57th in the world and 17 places below the British No 1, wilted in their first-ever meeting. Siniakova made a quickfire double break to lead 4-0 … Read more
Michigan Senate race heats up as 3 major Democrats enter the fray
Michigan is set to face a competitive primary and fierce race for the battleground state’s open U.S. Senate seat in 2026. Three major Democrats have already entered the contest, while Republicans eye flipping the seat, which will be vacated by retiring Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich. The battleground state had mixed results for both parties in … Read more
Character.AI unveils AvatarFX, an AI video model to create lifelike chatbots
Character.AI, a leading platform for chatting and roleplaying with AI-generated characters, unveiled its forthcoming video generation model, AvatarFX, on Tuesday. Available in closed beta, the model animates the platform’s characters in a variety of styles and voices, from human-like characters to 2D animal cartoons. AvatarFX distinguishes itself from competitors like OpenAI’s Sora because it isn’t … Read more
3 federal prosecutors assigned to Eric Adams case resign, say they won’t admit to ‘wrongdoing’
Three federal prosecutors who worked on the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams resigned Tuesday — while they were on administrative leave — instead of agreeing to “preconditions” on them returning to the office, sending a sharp letter to Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche and accusing him of pressuring them to falsely … Read more
Video I met Pope Francis on a flight. This was our unforgettable exchange
I met Pope Francis on a flight. This was our unforgettable exchange ABC News’ Terry Moran met Pope Francis on a flight while on assignment as a reporter. Moran, whose wife was expecting at the time, recounted the memorable conversation he had with the pope. April 21, 2025 Source link