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News in English (USA) / 29.04.2026

Australia Implements Tax on Big Tech to Support Local News Industry

29.04.2026, 15:00

The Australian government has announced a new tax initiative targeting major technology companies, including Meta, Google, and TikTok. This move mandates a 2.25% levy on these firms unless they reach agreements to pay local news outlets. The proposal has been met with criticism from the Trump...

U.S. Lawmakers Urge Ban on Chinese Automakers Amid Rising Concerns

29.04.2026, 15:00

Bipartisan support is growing among U.S. lawmakers, particularly House Democrats, who are calling on President Trump to maintain a ban on Chinese automakers entering the U.S. market. More than 70 House Democrats have urged the administration to prevent Chinese high-tech cars from gaining a foothold...

EU Accuses Meta of Failing to Protect Children on Social Media

29.04.2026, 15:00

The European Union has intensified its scrutiny of Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, accusing it of not doing enough to prevent children under 13 from accessing its platforms. Multiple charges highlight significant gaps in Meta’s age verification processes, with the EU warning...

US Ambassadors to Ukraine Resign Amid Ongoing Frustrations with Trump Administration

29.04.2026, 15:00

The diplomatic landscape in Ukraine is shifting as multiple US ambassadors step down, reflecting significant tensions with the Trump administration. The acting US ambassador, Julie Davis, will exit her position amid reports of disagreements with Trump’s policies, just months after her...

Oil Prices Surge Amid Ongoing US-Iran Tensions

29.04.2026, 14:00

Oil prices have recently hit their highest levels in weeks, with Brent crude surpassing $115 per barrel. The surge follows reports of an extended blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, exacerbated by stalled US-Iran peace talks and ongoing geopolitical tensions. Experts warn that the current impasse...

Brown-Forman and Pernod Ricard Terminate Merger Discussions

29.04.2026, 14:00

Brown-Forman, the owner of Jack Daniel’s, and French spirits giant Pernod Ricard have officially called off their merger talks, indicating a mutual decision to end discussions regarding a potential combination. Both companies stated their intent to focus on existing strategies and growth prospects...

Surge in US Gas Prices Amid Ongoing Geopolitical Tensions

29.04.2026, 13:00

Gas prices across the United States have surged to their highest levels in four years, averaging $4.18 per gallon, with some areas reporting prices as high as $6.00. The increase is attributed to ongoing geopolitical tensions related to the Iran war, leading to refinery outages and market...

Multiple Sentences Handed Down for ATM Robbery Suspects Across Multiple States

29.04.2026, 12:00

Several suspects involved in a cross-country ATM robbery spree have been sentenced to federal prison. This includes individuals who targeted banks in Washington and Oregon as part of a multi-state robbery ring. One Texas man received a ten-year sentence for attacking ATMs in Washington, while others...

James Comey Indicted Again Amid Controversy Over Alleged Threat Against Trump

29.04.2026, 12:00

Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted for the second time in a probe led by the Justice Department. The latest charges stem from an Instagram post featuring seashells, which officials claim constitutes a threat against former President Trump. Legal experts have expressed shock over the...

Former NFL Defensive Lineman Josh Mauro Passes Away at 35

29.04.2026, 11:00

The NFL community is mourning the loss of Josh Mauro, a former defensive lineman who played for teams including the Arizona Cardinals, New York Giants, and Oakland Raiders. Mauro passed away at the young age of 35. His family shared an emotional tribute on social media, expressing their heartbreak...

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