What’s News: World-Wide

The Justice Department is conducting a criminal investigation into McKinsey related to its past role in advising some of the largest U.S. opioid manufacturers on how to boost sales. Rudy Giuliani and ... Read More

United Methodists vote to restructure worldwide church

The plan, called ‘regionalization,’ must now go before each region, called an annual conference, for ratification by the end of 2025. Read More

China's Bank of Communications Q1 profit rises 1.44%

China's Bank of Communications Co Ltd (BoCom) , reported a 1.44% rise in first-quarter net profit amid a slowing economy. Read More

Netanyahu says ICC decisions will not affect Israel's actions, set dangerous precedent

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday that any decisions by the International Criminal Court, which is investigating Hamas' Oct. 7 attacks and Israel's military assault on Gaza, ... Read More

International Insider: ‘Baby Reindeer’s Unexpected Rise; Canadian Strike Nears; Bollywood & Politics

Baby Reindeer's unexpected rise and update on a potential Canadian writers strike feature in Deadline's International Insider this week. Read More

5 things to know for April 26: Trump trials, University protests, Harvey Weinstein, TikTok ban, Starliner

A multi-day storm threat is set to impact millions of people in the central US through the weekend. Forecasts show parts of Texas, Missouri and Iowa are in the direct pathway of multiple rounds of ... Read More

Why a stronger dollar is dangerous

A strong dollar tends to raise the price of American exports and lower the price of imports, which would widen the country’s persistent trade deficit—a bugbear of Mr Trump’s for many decades. Robert ... Read More

World Wide Technology Raceway naming rights extended five years

World Wide Technology has extended its naming rights for southern Illinois' WWT Raceway, a five-year deal that follows major growth for the racecar industry in the St. Louis region. Read More

World seeing near breakdown of international law amid wars in Gaza and Ukraine, Amnesty says

Amnesty International says the world is seeing a near breakdown of international law amid flagrant rule-breaking in Gaza and Ukraine, multiplying armed conflicts, the rise of authoritarianism and huge ... Read More

Brazil women's star Marta to retire from international soccer

Marta, who has been playing in the United States with Orlando Pride since 2017, hopes to make her sixth appearance at the Olympics. Read More

International Travel Is Shaking Up The World’s Busiest Airports List

The sheer volume of air passengers last year reflects a robust return to travel — and a shift toward tourism hotspots in Asia and the Middle East. Read More

These are the best high schools in Massachusetts, according to U.S. News and World Report

U.S. News and World Report put out its annual list of top-ranked high schools, and Massachusetts is well represented. Read More