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Kennedy announces ban on artificial dyes in food & drinks
BBC NEWS
The US will ban eight commonly used artificial food dyes in a bid to help Americans "know what's in their food", Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr announced on Tuesday.
Pope Francis' body moved to St. Peter's Basilica for 3 days of public viewing
ABC NEWS
VATICAN CITY, Rome, Italy- The body of Pope Francis was moved to St. Peter's Basilica early Wednesday to lie in state for the Catholic faithful to pay their respects to the Argentine pontiff remembered for his humble style, concern for the poor and insistent prayers for peace.
EU fines Apple €500M and Meta €200M for breaking Europe’s digital rules
POLITICO
BRUSSELS, Belgium- The European Commission issued the first fines under its Digital Markets Act (DMA) on Wednesday, slapping tech giants Apple and Meta with penalties for breaching the EU’s new digital rulebook.
'Put on deodorant': British tennis player tells French opponent
BBC NEWS
British number four Harriet Dart has apologised for asking the umpire to tell her French opponent to put on deodorant during a first-round loss at the Rouen Open.
Biden blasts Trump’s domestic policies in first post-presidency address
AL JAZEERA
CHICAGO, Illinois, USA- Former United States President Joe Biden has delivered his first major speech since leaving office, defending retirement aid that he says is threatened by President Donald Trump’s sweeping administrative reforms.
U.K. Supreme Court rules that 2010 equalities law defines a woman as someone born biologically female
CBS NEWS
LONDON, England, UK- The U.K. Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a British equalities law defines a woman as someone born biologically female. Justice Patrick Hodge said five judges at the court had ruled unanimously that "the terms 'woman' and 'sex' in the Equality Act refer to a biological woman and biological sex."
China retaliates with 84% tariffs on US products from Thursday
AFP
BEIJING, China — China will impose 84 per cent tariffs on US imports, up from 34 per cent, the finance ministry said Wednesday, hours after similar levies by the United States came into force.
Suspected US strikes in Yemen kill at least 8 people, Houthi rebels say
ABC NEWS
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates- Suspected U.S. airstrikes pounded the area around Yemen's Red Sea port city of Hodeida on Tuesday night, killing at least eight people, the Iran-backed Houthi rebels said.
German parties reach a deal to form a new government after weeks of talks
ASSOCIATED PRESS
BERLIN, Germany- Conservative and center-left parties reached a deal to form a new German government on Wednesday after weeks of negotiations. The agreement paves the way for new leadership in Europe’s biggest economy after months of political drift.
Donald Trump warns ‘disloyal’ Republicans against Liberation Day defection
TORONTO STAR
WASHINGTON D.C, USA- U.S. President Donald Trump has touted April 2 — the day that he unveils widespread tariffs against trading partners — as one that will go down in American history.
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