THE DAILY CHRONICLE

Sunday, April 26, 2026 (UTC) | 18:00 UTC
"Gunfire at a Washington gala and Iran-Gaza war fears combine to rattle security plans, diplomacy and markets."
WORLD
tense
Iran-US tensions deepen as Gaza fighting escalates, Abbas loyalists gain in Palestinian polls and Colombia reels from a deadly bus bombing.
US
anxious
A gala shooting roils Washington, prompting Trump security demands and doubts over a King Charles visit as a $500M art heist returns to view.
BUSINESS
cautious
Markets eye a possible Warsh Fed chair as workers brace for layoffs, seniors face new Medicare sales rules and Raizen resists board change.
SCIENCE
hopeful
New control software lets robots learn joint limits, avoiding jams and improving speed and safety.
HEALTH
resilient
High school athletes turn to sport, routine and mindfulness to withstand daily violence in their communities.
CULTURE
reflective
Stage and concert spotlights fall on Taraji P. Henson, Zara Larsson and prodigy Yunchan Lim in a weekend of bold performances.
SPORTS
intense
Injuries and firings shake teams while Sawe's sub-two-hour London Marathon, Chelsea's FA Cup surge and Gauff's grit drive a fevered sports day.