Trump hails China effort to curb North Korea menace
President Trump praised Chinese moves aimed at pressing North Korea over its nuclear and missile programs while North Korea warned of a supremely pre-emptive strike. U S officials noted heightened Chinese bomber activity but offered no specifics. The North’s Rodong Sinmun threatened immediate destruction of the United States and its allies if a preemptive strike was launched.
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Cherokee Nation sues opioid firms in tribal court
The Cherokee Nation filed a tribal court suit against six top drug distributors and retailers including McKesson Cardinal Health AmerisourceBergen CVS Walgreens and Walmart alleging flood of highly addictive pain pills into Oklahoma communities. The suit seeks internal records to show company knowledge of diversion and claims billions in economic losses from the opioid epidemic.
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Berkeley reverses plan to allow Coulter speech on May 2
UC Berkeley officials reversed an April 27 cancellation and said Ann Coulter could speak May 2 at a new venue under strict conditions amid ongoing campus safety and free speech tensions. A college Republican leader indicated terms would be rejected. Coulter had urged to proceed despite the risks and Trump had pressured the university over funds in prior clashes.
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Charity worker Aya Hijazi freed and returns to United States
Aya Hijazi, a U.S. citizen and cofounder of the Belady Foundation, is back in Washington after a months long process led by the Trump administration to secure her release from a Cairo jail. Her husband Mohamed Hassanein and four other humanitarian workers were also freed. They had been jailed since May 1, 2014 on charges widely dismissed by rights groups as false, with inconsistent hearings and alleged detention abuses.
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O'Reilly to receive nearly 25 million to depart Fox
Bill O'Reilly ousted from Fox News amid sexual harassment claims and will collect about 25 million under a new one year payout clause, reflecting a high paid but shortened exit. Prince estate seeks to block Deliverance release. Minnesota judge halts the EP with Boxhill dispute over co writing credits.
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Shackleton descendant drives car across Antarctic
Patrick Bergel, a British tech entrepreneur and descendant of Ernest Shackleton, becomes the first man to drive a car across the Antarctic. He completed a 30 day, 3 600 mile journey in minus 18 degree conditions, using a modified five door car with oversized wheels and snow tracks. His vehicle bore the names of Shackleton's crew from the failed 1915 crossing.
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