Evian-les-Bains, France — Leaders at the G7 summit on Wednesday threw their support behind US President Donald Trump’s tentative deal with Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz and extend a fragile ceasefire — although the White House and Iran have not publicly released the text of the agreement. At the conclusion of the three-day … Read more
Woody, Buzz, Jessie, and the rest of the gang are heading back to theaters this summer. More than 30 years after the original Toy Story introduced audiences to a world where toys come to life when humans aren’t looking, Disney and Pixar are returning with Toy Story 5, the latest installment in the beloved franchise. … Read more
Former Vice President Kamala Harris has said she is “considering” running for president in 2028, but some former supporters are not enthusiastic — despite her national name recognition and experience as second-in-command. ABC News spoke with more than 15 former donors, fundraisers, Biden campaign aides, White House staff and current advisers about Harris running again, … Read more
Pro Football Hall of Fame member Joe Thomas met with President Donald Trump on Friday, and NFL fans were not too happy about it. Thomas played 11 seasons at offensive tackle for the Cleveland Browns. Now retired, Thomas was part of the Class of 2023 inductees into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, … Read more
6 Bethenny Frankel is facing backlash from a small business owner who claims the former Real Housewives of New York City star accepted a custom birthday cake worth thousands of dollars without properly thanking or crediting the bakery. Bethenny Frankel Faces Backlash After Bakery Claims She Failed To Thank Them For Free $4K Cake 8 … Read more
crime The teenage girl who was shot on Milton Street was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said. A 14-year-old boy faces firearms charges, including possession of a large-capacity feeding device, after a teenage girl was shot in Dorchester Wednesday night, police said. Boston police said in a statement Thursday that police … Read more
John Ternos (left) and Tim Cook at Apple Park in Cupertino, California. apple After years of speculation and quiet succession planning, Apple announced yesterday (April 20) that Tim Cook will step down as CEO in September and will be replaced by John Ternos, Apple’s current head of hardware engineering. Cook will move into the role … Read more
Connie and Steve Ballmer have distributed billions in charitable donations. Photo by Eric Fefferberg/AFP via Getty Images Connie Ballmer, wife of former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, is betting big on the future of public media as federal funding cuts squeeze broadcasters across the country. NPR announced yesterday (April 16) that it has donated $80 million … Read more
World news Ed Davey, leader of the centrist Liberal Democrats, said Starmer “must go” if he misled Parliament and lied to the British people. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks as Starmer hosts social media industry leaders to discuss children’s online safety Thursday, April 16, 2026 in London. (Photo by Leon Neal/Pool via AP) AP … Read more
Time for your weekly edition of the Defector Funbag. Got something on your mind? Email the Funbag. You can also read Drew over at SFGATE, and buy Drew’s books while you’re at it. Today, we’re talking brackets, bartenders, hot people with shitty taste, and more. Your letters: Chuck: I go to a gym on a … Read more