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Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby enters treatment program for a gambling addiction following transfer
AP — Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby has taken an indefinite leave of absence from the team to enter a residential treatment program for a gambling addiction.
https://edition.cnn.com/2026/04/27/sport/texas-tech-qb-gambling
Smiles and wonder: How the US reacted to King Charles
The United States declared independence from the British crown 250 years ago – but this week, it could not get enough of it.
Brent crude hits 4-year high, soaring past $126, as U.S. military to reportedly brief Trump on action against Iran
Brent crude hit a 4-year high Thursday following a report that the U.S. military would brief President Donald Trump on potential action against Iran, raising worries that armed conflict could resume, and building on the American blockade of Iranian exports.
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/30/oil-prices-today-brent-wti-us-iran-war-trump.html
Jarren Duran’s experience with fan abuse shows there’s still risk in athletes being vulnerable
I hope Jarren Duran doesn’t regret speaking publicly about the mental health struggles that led him to attempt to take his own life.
https://edition.cnn.com/2026/04/18/sport/jarren-duran-mental-health-mocking-mlb
Trump tells Congress ceasefire means he does not need their approval for Iran war
May 2, 2026
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Lexi Erika
President Donald Trump has told Congress that US hostilities with Iran have “terminated” during an ongoing ceasefire, as he argued he did not need to meet a deadline for legislative approval of the war. By law, a US president must receive Congress’ approval within 60 days of notifying lawmakers of military action, or else cease hostilities. But in a letter to congressional leaders, Trump said he does not have to comply with that war powers act as the ceasefire agreed with Iran last month had paused the clock on any such obligation.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g4xexy4w7o