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Alec Baldwin Rust shooting case: Actor to face civil trial over alleged negligence

Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin will be reportedly facing a civil trial over alleged negligence in the Rust shooting case, which took place in 2021, resulting in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.

Trump signs executive order to fast-track psychedelic drug research, announces $50 million support

The order, signed in the Oval Office in the presence of federal health officials, advocates and podcaster Joe Rogan, directs the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to issue fresh guidance for researchers conducting clinical trials on psychedelics.

In Pics: US Apaches fly above the Strait of Hormuz in 'support of freedom of navigation'

US Apache helicopters flew above the Strait of Hormuz during a patrol on Saturday(April 18), claiming it was done in support of freedom of navigation.

Do fighter jets use afterburner during takeoff from USS Abraham Lincoln?
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Do fighter jets use afterburners taking off from the USS Abraham Lincoln? F/A-18 Super Hornets regularly ignite afterburners to lift heavy ordnance, but the $102 million F-35C relies on its massive F135 engine to launch in dry 'Military Power'.

IPL 2026: Delhi Capitals return to winning ways as Miller amends GT loss, RCB fail to go top of standings

David Miller, who missed out on helping DC to a win against the Gujarat Titans (GT) last week, made amends as he scored 15 runs in the final over to help his side back to winning ways.

Ninja Assassin to Bloodhounds season 2: Must-watch k-dramas, movies of Rain you shouldn't miss
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From Ninja Assassin to Ghost Doctor to Red Swan, Rain has shown versatility in acting in any genre: action, romance, comedy and melodrama. He is part of the latest season of Bloodhounds.

India receives 6 million barrels of Iranian Oil as Hormuz blockade returns

India imports 6 million barrels of Iranian crude as tanker DORENA arrives before sanctions waiver ends, amid renewed Strait of Hormuz tensions.

'The tailhook secret': How USS Abraham Lincoln stops fighter jets in around 315 feet
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The USS Abraham Lincoln uses the Mk 7 hydraulic arresting gear to stop 50,000-pound jets hitting the deck at 150 mph. By snagging steel cables with a tailhook, aircraft decelerate to a dead stop in two seconds and just 315 feet.

Israel enforces Gaza-like ‘Yellow Line’ in Lebanon following 10-day ceasefire

Since a ceasefire came into effect in Gaza on October 10, the Palestinian territory has been split by a "Yellow Line", the de facto boundary dividing Gaza into two zones: one under Israeli military control and one under Hamas control.

IPL Exclusive | Luke Wood underlines key to success, says 'middle phase will decide who finishes in top four'

Now with six points from five matches, Gujarat will look to build momentum ahead of a crucial run of matches, including MI, RCB and CSK. Ahead of the crucial run in IPL 2026, pace sensation Luke Wood spoke to WION’s Aditya Pimpale and opened up on his journey so far with the franchise.

Do fighter jets speed up when landing on USS Abraham Lincoln?
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Fighter pilots on the USS Abraham Lincoln apply full military power upon touchdown instead of braking. This ensures the jet has enough speed to take off again if its tailhook misses the arresting wires, preventing a crash.

'Extreme AC': Why the inside of the USS Abraham Lincoln is kept freezing cold 24/7
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The USS Abraham Lincoln maintains a tactical 18°C chill to protect its nuclear "brain" and stabilize massive ordnance stockpiles. This nuclear-powered cooling ensures the ship remains a functional warship despite the world’s most hostile climates.

'Cargo Lifts': How the USS Abraham Lincoln moves tons of food from its lowest decks
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Through complex at-sea replenishments, dedicated stores elevators, and package conveyors, the USS Abraham Lincoln effectively strikes down and transports the provisions necessary to feed sailors daily, ensuring sustained combat readiness during multi-month deployments.

'18,000 Meals': How the USS Abraham Lincoln feeds its crew every single day
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The USS Abraham Lincoln serves 18,000+ meals daily to 5,000 sailors. With a $2M monthly budget, the crew eats 2,500 lbs of chicken and 20,000 coffee cups. Cargo lifts move tons of food from deep decks to 24/7 galleys to fuel 16-hour shifts.

'21-Day Cycle': Why the USS Abraham Lincoln repeats its exact meal schedule every three weeks
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The USS Abraham Lincoln relies on a rigid 21-day menu cycle to feed its crew members, producing over 17,300 meals daily. This strict logistical schedule balances tight storage constraints with exact nutritional targets during long deployments.

Indian tanker among vessels shot at by Iranian gunboats in Strait of Hormuz: Reports

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations said a tanker came under fire from two gunboats operated by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in the Strait of Hormuz after Iran announced fresh restrictions on the waterway. The incident took place 20 nautical miles north-east of Oman.

DMK moves private member’s bill for women’s reservation, seeks Rajya Sabha discussion

The proposal seeks to implement reservation for women from the very next election without altering the existing strength of 543 seats in the Lok Sabha and without undertaking delimitation of constituencies or conducting a census.

Athiya Shetty shares unseen wedding photos on her husband KL Rahul’s birthday | See Pics
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Athiya Shetty celebrated her husband KL Rahul’s birthday by sharing heartfelt glimpses from their wedding ceremony. She captioned her post “My person,” reflecting her immense love for and gratitude to the cricketer.

'Top Heavy': How the USS Abraham Lincoln balances the massive weight of its radar tower
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The 100,000-ton USS Abraham Lincoln maintains perfect balance despite its towering superstructure. By placing heavy nuclear reactors deep in the hull and off-centering its 4.5-acre flight deck, engineers ensure a highly stable, low centre of gravity.