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US President Donald Trump takes questions during a press briefing in the Brady Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, DC, shortly after a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on April 25, 2026.Mandel Ngan | Afp | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump on Sunday renewed his calls for construction to continue on the planned White House ballroom. Trump and members of his Cabinet were evacuated from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner at the Washington Hilton hotel in Washington, D.C., on Saturday night after multiple gunshots were heard by attendees. The shooter was “taken down” by U.S. Secret…

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Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., talks with reporters outside the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee confirmation hearing for Kevin Warsh, nominee to chairman of the Federal Reserve, in Dirksen building on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty ImagesSen. Thom Tillis said Sunday he is willing to end his blockade of Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh after the U.S. Department of Justice dropped its criminal investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Warsh now has a clear path to replacing Powell as the next leader of the Fed when Powell’s term expires in mid-May.…

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Filipino restaurant Kasa and Kin in Soho, London, offers a selection of drinks and desserts made with ube, a root vegetable from the Philippines which has seen a surge in demand from younger consumers due to its vibrant color and sweet taste.Kasa and KinLong-time Filipino restaurateur Chris Joseph has served ube across his London establishments for the past decade, but interest in drinks and desserts featuring the purple yam has surged in the past year. Ube, a naturally sweet, starchy vegetable that is grown by farmers in the Philippines, has been the star of Joseph and his wife Rowena Romulo’s…

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One of the most rewarding things about being a parent is watching your kid grow from a child into an independent adult. But it can also be one of the hardest transitions. Every parent hopes their adult child will still want to call, still want to come home, and still choose to let them in. As a conscious parenting coach, I’ve studied over 200 kids, and the pattern I see in parents who maintain deep, lasting bonds with their adult children is about the norms they refused to follow.1. They never tried to control their childObedience and connection are two…

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Switching from one smartphone to another is mostly a smooth procedure. You log into your accounts and your apps, preferences, and contacts should sync to the new hardware. But in the world of robotics, swapping an old robotic arm for a newer model has meant setting everything up from scratch. To fix that, a team of researchers at the Swiss École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) has developed what they call Kinematic Intelligence, a framework that makes switching robots work more like switching smartphones. They describe their system in a recent Science Robotics paper. Demonstrating skills For years, roboticists have…

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Investors continue to grapple with stock market volatility due to tensions in the Middle East. Those looking for a stable stream of passive income amid ongoing uncertainty can add stocks of some well-established dividend-paying companies to their portfolios.In this regard, insights from top Wall Street analysts can help investors pick attractive dividend stocks, as the ratings of these experts are backed by in-depth analysis of a company’s financials and growth prospects. Here are three dividend-paying stocks that are highlighted by Wall Street’s top pros, as tracked by TipRanks, a platform that ranks analysts based on their past performance.ConocoPhillipsThis week’s first dividend-paying stock is…

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