Thursday, the 30th of April
Good morning,
At the top of the news, Hail storm kills emu at Missouri zoo, cancels flights and damages hundreds of vehicles.
Also in the digest... Michael Jackson, Smoking, and Zyn.
Read fast, and carry a big stick.
- The inkl team
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Lead Stories
National
Israel and Max Makoka Are Coming Home After ICE Arrests Galvanized Their Mississippi Community
National
J. Craig Venter, who won the race to sequence the human genome, dies at 79
Nancy Guthrie
Where Is Nancy Guthrie? Investigation Hits 'Dead Ends' 88 Days After Disappearance
World
Oscar belonging to co-director of Putin film missing after TSA makes him ship it
World
UK: ‘Islamic sect’ members arrested following allegations of sexual abuse and slavery
World
Mysterious earthquake swarm near Area 51 sparks conspiracy theories about secret testing
World
Six transgender residents sue Idaho after state criminalizes use of bathrooms
World
Senate Republicans again block effort to halt Trump’s war in Iran
World
‘A new chapter’: first commercial flight from US since 2019 lands in Venezuela
World
Governor Janet Mills suspends Maine Senate bid weeks before primary clash
World
Adam the emu is battered to death by giant hail during storm at Missouri zoo
Politics
House Passes Bill To End Record DHS Shutdown; Immigration Enforcement Operations Left Out
World
Zelenskyy says he's seeking details of Putin’s May 9 ceasefire proposal
World
Hegseth ‘dangerously exaggerated’ US military triumph in Iran, Senate hears
World
Man charged with attempting to assassinate Trump to remain in custody
Sport
MLS commissioner’s X account called British Columbia premier a ‘liar’ in deleted post
Sinaloa
U.S. Charges 10 Mexican Officials, Including Sinaloa Gov., With Helping Sinaloa Cartel
Jeff Landry
Louisiana to suspend early voting after Supreme Court ruled its election maps unconstitutional
Sport
Vancouver community groups plan protests during city’s hosting of Fifa Congress
World
‘We are limited by the US in every aspect’: the young people behind Puerto Rico’s independence movement
Organisations
People
Donald Trump
Elon Musk
Vladimir Putin
Joe Biden
Anthony Albanese
Barack Obama
Samuel Alito
Prince Harry
Tom Cruise
Kim Kardashian
Tucker Carlson
Ron DeSantis
Meghan Markle
Kylie Jenner
Piers Morgan
Emmanuel Macron
Cristiano Ronaldo
Tiger Woods
Marjorie Taylor Greene
Bill Gates
Narendra Modi
Harry Styles
Justin Bieber
Gavin Newsom
Liz Truss
Greg Abbott
Ivanka Trump
Amber Heard
Rebel Wilson
Alex Jones
Jeff Bezos
Xi Jinping
Barnaby Joyce
Jacinda Ardern
Jack Dorsey
Clarence Thomas
Ben Roberts-Smith
Authors
Michelle Grattan
Aditya Chakrabortty
Arwa Mahdawi
Marina Hyde
Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
Robert Reich
Simon Tisdall
Jonathan Freedland
George Monbiot
Rebecca Nicholson
David Sims
John Naughton
Catherine Bennett
Michael Bradley
Richard Roeper
Ryan Lizza
David A. Graham
Marina Koren
Arthur C. Brooks
Conor Friedersdorf
Derek Thompson
Michael Hiltzik
Mary McNamara
Jonathan Zimmerman
Jean Guerrero
Steve Lopez
George Skelton
Erika D. Smith
Maggie Haberman
Simon Kuestenmacher
Michael Pascoe
Tim Ferguson
Alan Kohler
Paul Bongiorno
David Frum
Gillian Tett
Robinson Meyer
Max Chafkin
Patt Morrison
