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UK - The Independent

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  1. The ongoing renovations to the East Wing destroyed the first lady’s former office

  2. The Cuban government has refused a request by the U.S. Embassy in Havana to allow it to import diesel for its generators while the Trump administration continues to impose a fuel blockade on the island, according to two U.S. officials familiar with the matter
  3. A handful of Republican states are pushing to install the Ten Commandments in schools, setting up a potential Supreme Court ruling on the matter

  4. The U.S. Treasury Department has waived sanctions on Iranian oil at sea until April 19

  5. 32-year-old Taylor Tomlinson’s fourth Netflix special “Prodigal Daughter” is all about the comedian’s religious trauma
  6. Donald Trump also rejected calls for a ceasefire and proclaimed victory over Iran

  7. Downing Street said any such action would still amount to “collective self-defence”, insisting it would not mean the UK was drawn into the wider conflict

  8. This figure has steadily risen over time, growing from 33 percent the week after the election to 59 percent after his inauguration

  9. After a four-year break, K-pop supergroup BTS returns Saturday with a massive, free concert in Seoul, where thousands of police are locking down a central boulevard for the Netflix-exclusive spectacle expected to draw tens of thousands of fans
  10. Dame Sarah Mullally is expected to arrive in Canterbury on Sunday, at the end of a six-day walking pilgrimage from London