If you fully obey the LORD your God and carefully follow all his commands I give you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations on earth.
Deuteronomy 28:1
- GOP Senate hopeful Michele Tafoya accuses Walz, Ellison of ignoring Minnesota fraud scheme
on April 20, 2026 at 10:00 amGOP Senate candidate Michele Tafoya targets Gov. Tim Walz and AG Keith Ellison over an alleged $9 billion fraud scandal in her Minnesota Senate bid.
- California regulators kill charity fireworks for America’s 250th, sparking outrage
on April 19, 2026 at 5:56 pmA Long Beach businessman claims the California Coastal Commission denied his fireworks permit despite years of spotless environmental studies and reports.
- Trump ally diGenova tapped to lead DOJ probe into Brennan over Russia probe origins
on April 19, 2026 at 3:08 pmThe DOJ reportedly taps former Trump attorney Joe diGenova to oversee a probe into ex-CIA Director John Brennan and Trump-Russia investigation origins.
- Trump renews bridge, power plant threat against Iran in push for deal, mocks ‘tough guy’ IRGC
on April 19, 2026 at 12:54 pmPresident Donald Trump mocks Iran for claiming a Strait of Hormuz blockade already in place and warns of devastating strikes if Tehran rejects a deal with the U.S.
- Vance says he’s ‘grateful’ for Pope Leo’s statement on not wanting public debate with Trump
on April 19, 2026 at 11:59 amVice President JD Vance welcomes Pope Leo XIV’s effort to de-escalate tensions with Trump after days of public clash between the White House and Vatican.
- Obama, Mamdani sing ‘Wheels on the Bus’ with Bronx kids during first joint appearance: video
on April 19, 2026 at 1:17 amBarack Obama and Mayor Zohran Mamdani sang and read with children at a Bronx childcare center during their first in-person meeting on Saturday.
- Rubio targets Nicaraguan official over alleged torture tied to ‘brutal’ Ortega regime
on April 18, 2026 at 6:51 pmMarco Rubio says the U.S. is sanctioning a senior Nicaraguan official over alleged human rights violations tied to the Ortega-Murillo dictatorship.
- Netanyahu condemns ‘in strongest terms’ IDF damage to Jesus statue in Lebanon
on April 20, 2026 at 9:59 amIsrael’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has condemned “in the strongest terms” images of an Israeli soldier damaging a statue of Jesus.
- Rebel Wilson appears in court for start of defamation trial over social media posts
on April 20, 2026 at 8:51 amRebel Wilson has appeared in court for the start of a defamation trial brought against her by another actress who starred in her directorial debut.
- Rat poison found in jars of baby food in Austria, police say
on April 19, 2026 at 2:23 pmA baby food brand is recalling its products sold in Austrian SPAR markets after some tested positive for rat poison.
- Max Verstappen pays tribute to driver killed on track he was about to race on
on April 19, 2026 at 7:03 amFour-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen has paid tribute to a driver who died on a track he was preparing to race on.
- Australia’s most decorated soldier denies Afghan war crimes
on April 19, 2026 at 6:42 amAustralia’s most decorated soldier, charged with war crimes related to Afghanistan deployments over a decade ago, has publicly denied the allegations against him.
- North Korea launches missiles in latest show of force
on April 19, 2026 at 5:55 amNorth Korea has been urged to “stop the provocative acts” after firing missiles from its east coast early on Sunday morning.
- Canadian ‘online poison seller’ to have ‘murder charges dropped in plea deal’
on April 18, 2026 at 3:10 pmA Canadian chef accused of supplying deadly substances to people around the world who have taken their own lives will have murder charges dropped as part of a plea deal, his lawyer has said.
- WWII bomb destroyed in controlled explosion in Paris
on April 20, 2026 at 8:38 amVideo provided by French police shows the controlled detonation of a large bomb dating from the Second World War in Colombes. After attempts to remove the bomb’s detonator failed at midday, authorities buried it and later destroyed it in a controlled detonation.
- Community holds vigil after Louisiana mass shooting
on April 20, 2026 at 8:24 amResidents gather near the scene of a mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana hugging and consoling one another after a father shot dead eight children in a domestic rampage.
- Moment US navy fires on and seizes Iranian-flagged cargo ship
on April 20, 2026 at 7:25 amUS military footage shows a destroyer firing warning shots before boarding and seizing an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman after it tried to evade a naval blockade, amid heightened tensions near the Strait of Hormuz.
- Obama and Mamdani sing with kids during first meeting in New York
on April 20, 2026 at 7:14 amBarack Obama joined New York mayor Zohran Mamdani at a child care centre, reading to preschoolers and backing his affordability agenda for families.
- Louisiana gunman kills eight children in suspected domestic mass shooting
on April 20, 2026 at 6:36 amA man in Louisiana fatally shot eight children, including seven of his own, in an attack on his family on Sunday morning in Louisiana.
- Major fire in Malaysia destroys hundreds of homes, displaces thousands
on April 20, 2026 at 6:30 amA massive fire in Sandakan, Malaysia, destroyed about 1,000 stilt homes and displaced more than 9,000 people, with survivors now sheltering in temporary camps.
- Kites fill the sky as Berck-sur-Mer launches 39th international festival
on April 20, 2026 at 6:13 amThe 39th International Kite Festival in Berck-sur-Mer fills the sky with giant creations and hosts the World Kite Cup, drawing huge international crowds.
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- 61% of travel business surveyed experimenting with or scaling agentic AI
by Breaking Travel News on April 20, 2026 at 7:00 amAll indications are that 2026 will be the year of agentic AI, succinctly defined as gen AI that can accomplish real-world tasks rather than simply outputting content. Agentic AI is already playing a key role in next-generation automation within companies, increasing productivity and reducing costs. According to Phocuswright’s latest research report Budgets, Barriers and the Race to Agentic AI, more than 60% of travel businesses surveyed are experimenting with or scaling agentic AI, with 6% already actively scaling and 22% beginning to scale.
- Etihad Airways unveils six new destinations, expanding footprint across the Africa continent
by Breaking Travel News on April 20, 2026 at 6:35 amEtihad Airways announced a significant expansion of its Africa network, adding new routes to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ghana, Nigeria and Zimbabwe from Abu Dhabi, as part of its continued global growth strategy. The new services reflect investment in high-growth markets, supporting increasing connectivity across trade, cargo and mobility.
- Radisson Hotel Group introduces Radisson RED Izmir Point Bornova
by Breaking Travel News on April 20, 2026 at 5:59 amRadisson RED Izmir Point Bornova opens as the first Radisson RED hotel in Türkiye, marking the brand’s debut in the Turkish market. Located in the lively Bornova district, the new hotel introduces Radisson RED’s bold, design-driven and social-forward hospitality concept to İzmir, with a fresh lifestyle experience that blends creativity, community, and contemporary comfort.
- ROCCO FORTE HOTELS LAUNCHES THE GRAND EUROPEAN GOLF TOUR
by Breaking Travel News on April 20, 2026 at 5:56 amRocco Forte Hotels introduces The Grand European Golf Tour, a curated collection of golf experiences across their European destinations, created in partnership with Golf Travel Centre. Guests can combine stays at Rocco Forte’s celebrated hotels with play at Europe’s most prestigious courses, all within easy reach of the properties. From historic championship layouts in Scotland to the award-winning fairways of Verdura Resort in Sicily, each experience is designed for discerning golfers seeking world-class sport complemented by culture, cuisine, and renowned hospitality.
- ALL Accor announces the return of the “Dream Tournament”
by Breaking Travel News on April 20, 2026 at 5:05 amALL Accor, Accor’s booking platform and loyalty programme, announces the return of the Dream Tournament, an exclusive experience taking place on May 18th at the Parc des Princes, the home of Paris Saint-Germain.
- TRIBE Launches Global Vinyl Club
by Breaking Travel News on April 20, 2026 at 5:02 amTRIBE Hotels launched TRIBE Vinyl Club on Disquaire Day / Record Store Day on 18 April, bringing vinyl culture into its hotels worldwide through curated listening stations, neighbourhood partnerships, and an exclusive vinyl release.
- Hilton to Broaden Caribbean Presence with the Signing of Paradise Breeze Nassau
by Breaking Travel News on April 20, 2026 at 4:46 amGlobal hospitality leader Hilton has announced the signing of a franchise agreement with B.P.G. LTD. for the new-build Paradise Breeze Nassau. Expected to open in 2028, Paradise Breeze will join Curio Collection by Hilton, a global portfolio of nearly 200 distinct, hand-picked hotels and resorts. The signing marks the debut of the Curio Collection brand in The Bahamas and Hilton’s return to the island, a significant milestone in the company’s ambitious growth plans in the region.