Media

China and Cambodia agree on financing for a 94-mile canal linking the Mekong to the Gulf of Thailand – AP News

China and Cambodia agree on financing for a 94-mile canal linking the Mekong to the Gulf of Thailand  AP NewsCambodia and China Strengthen Ties as US Imposes Tariffs  The New York TimesXi Jinping visits Phnom Penh on anniversary of U.S. humiliation  Nikkei Asia'Resist protectionism,' China's Xi tells Cambodia as Phnom Penh seeks loans  ReutersChina’s Xi Jinping arrives in Cambodia to wrap up 3-nation Southeast Asia tour  NPR

Venice expands day-tripper tax in bid to combat overtourism – AP News

Venice expands day-tripper tax in bid to combat overtourism  AP News‘Eat and flee’ tourists are ruining this ‘fragile’ popular vacation spot, officials say — here’s their latest attempt at a crackdown  YahooBattling ‘Eat and Flee’ Tourists, Venice Brings Its Entrance Fee Back  The New York TimesVenice doubles entry fee for last-minute day-trippers  DWWhat to expect as popular travel destinations introduce new fees for tourists  South China Morning Post

White House changes COVID.gov web page to page supporting lab leak theory – ABC News

White House changes COVID.gov web page to page supporting lab leak theory  ABC NewsTrump Declares Lab Leak as ‘True Origins’ of Covid on New Website  The New York Times‘Lab Leak,’ a flashy page on the virus’ origins, replaces government COVID sites : Shots - Health News  NPRTrump administration replaces COVID websites, takes down COVID signage  CBS NewsBiden's vax-focused COVID-19 website obliterated by White House, replaced with 'true origins' virus guide  Fox News

Crews restore power to nearly all customers after island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico – AP News

Crews restore power to nearly all customers after island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico  AP NewsMost Power Is Restored in Puerto Rico After Islandwide Blackout  The New York TimesPhotos capture how residents in Puerto Rico are grappling with the massive blackout  YahooA look at why an island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico and what caused it  AP NewsPower restored to nearly all of Puerto Rico  ABC News

Media

Brazilian nun who was the world’s oldest person has died at 116 – AP News

Brazilian nun who was the world’s oldest person has died at 116  AP NewsWorld's oldest person: Sister Inah Canabarro Lucas dies at 116  BBC‘I do what I like’: British woman, 115, claims world’s oldest living person title  The GuardianBritish woman Ethel Caterham becomes oldest person in the world at 115  Sky NewsBritish woman, 115, named world’s oldest person  The Telegraph

Ukrainians Who Film Kills Earn Points to Buy Tech From Military ‘Amazon’ – Business Insider

Ukrainians Who Film Kills Earn Points to Buy Tech From Military 'Amazon'  Business InsiderPoints for kills: How Ukraine is using video game incentives to slay more Russians  politico.euDrone chief fights psychological war with videos of dying Russians  The TimesBrave1: over 3600 developments for the Armed Forces and 2 billion grants to entrepreneurs developed in 2 years  Українські Національні НовиниRussia invades Ukraine - 7 - from 10 April 2025 - Page 20 - The nickyd News Room  Bomberblitz

India will include caste details in its next census – AP News

India will include caste details in its next census  AP NewsOn caste census, BJP has done what Congress couldn’t  The Indian Express"Country Going To Pay... ": When Rajiv Gandhi Opposed 1990 Reservation Move  NDTVIndia to include citizens' castes in its delayed population census  ReutersSECC of 2011: When caste data was collected but not published  The Indian Express

Upcoming conclave will be first with more than 120 Cardinal electors – Vatican News

Upcoming conclave will be first with more than 120 Cardinal electors  Vatican NewsFist fights, ghostly pranks and schism: a brief history of conclaves past  The GuardianConclave: What time will we see black or white smoke? Past elections give clues  USA TodayConclave roundup: Conservative cardinals attack Pope Francis' legacy in US and Italian media  National Catholic ReporterJust What Happens to the Sistine Chapel During a Papal Conclave?  Artnet News

Australian locals rescue great white shark stranded in shallow water – ABC News

Australian locals rescue great white shark stranded in shallow water  ABC NewsGreat white shark stranded in shallow water in Australia rescued by locals — with an assist from an 11-year-old boy  CBS NewsShark stuck in shallow waters at Ardrossan beach freed by passer-by  Australian Broadcasting Corporation10 Ft. Great White Shark Stuck in Shallow Water Saved by South Australian Locals in Nearly Hour-Long Rescue  People.comToday's Trending Topics: Headline Highlights for May 1  WKTV