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Rory McIlroy Wins Back-to-Back Masters Titles to Join Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo, and Tiger Woods

By The Associated Press AUGUSTA, Ga.—Rory McIlroy joined more elite company Sunday at the Masters when he pulled away with a pair of birdies around Amen Corner and, as usual, saved a little drama for the end before taking his place in Augusta National history as only the fourth back-to-back champion. In a final round…

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Shane Lowry Makes Golf History With His 2nd Masters Hole-in-One

By Ross Kelly There are millions of casual golfers around the world who dream some day of recording an ace by making a hole-in-one. Meanwhile, there are thousands of professional golfers on this planet who dream one day of stepping onto Augusta National Golf Club and playing at the Masters. Shane Lowry was able to…

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IBM to Pay $17 Million to Settle Allegations of Discrimination

By Jacki Thrapp IBM will pay millions of dollars to resolve allegations that it failed to comply with anti-discrimination requirements in the workplace. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche revealed on April 10 that the International Business Machines Corp. will pay more than $17 million to the United States after it allegedly took race, color, national…

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Artemis II Mission Ends With Splashdown Off San Diego

By T.J. Muscaro HOUSTON—Humanity’s first adventure to the moon in more than 50 years is complete. Artemis II, NASA’s 10-day test flight around the moon, concluded just after 8 p.m. ET on April 10 when the Orion spacecraft gently parachuted into the Pacific Ocean off San Diego. Inside that spacecraft, named Integrity, were NASA’s Reid…

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State Department Settles Lawsuit Alleging It Censored Conservative Outlets Under Biden

By Jacki Thrapp The Department of Justice (DOJ) settled a lawsuit that accused the Biden administration of censoring speech by Americans and journalists with views that didn’t align with its agenda. The initial lawsuit was filed by two right-leaning outlets—The Daily Wire and The Federalist—and the State of Texas. They alleged that the Democratic administration’s…

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Remote-Job Postings Rise 20 Percent Sequentially in 1st Quarter: Report

By Mary Prenon Although many American companies, both large and small, have called employees back to the office over the past few years, remote jobs may still be holding up. A new report from FlexJobs, a job search platform based in Boulder, Colorado, indicates that remote-job postings in the first quarter increased by 20 percent…

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Iran Declares Strait of Hormuz Open, but Warns of Risk From Mines

By Chris Summers Iran said on April 9 that the Strait of Hormuz is open to all civilian shipping but has warned vessels to coordinate with Tehran, due to the risk from mines in the channel. Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh told ITV in an interview, broadcast on April 9, that ships from all countries—including…

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Homeward Bound: Artemis II Leaves Lunar Space, Reveals ‘Earthset’ Photos

By T.J. Muscaro HOUSTON—The Artemis II astronauts are on their way home from the moon. NASA’s Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, and the Canadian Space Agency’s Jeremy Hansen left lunar space just before 1:30 p.m. ET on April 7. After carrying humanity’s representatives to the farthest point in space ever ventured—where they witnessed…

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US Forces Will Remain in Region Until Iran Complies With Agreement: Trump

By Victoria Friedman U.S. President Donald Trump said on April 8 that warships and personnel will remain in the region around Iran until a peace deal is reached, vowing a return to military action if Tehran fails to comply. Trump wrote in a Truth Social post that all U.S. ships, aircraft, personnel, and weaponry “will…

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