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New black hole is 36 billion times bigger than the sun, scientists say

Astronomers have detected what may be the most massive black hole ever observed. It was found within what’s known as the Cosmic Horseshoe galaxy — one of the most massive galaxies known — which is so large it distorts spacetime into a near-ring of light.

  • By Jamie Carter - Contributor

Trump and Zelenskyy set for high-stakes White House meeting Monday: Here’s what to know

Leaders from the EU and NATO will join the Ukrainian president at the White House.

  • By Zachary Folk

New illness spreading in China: What to know about the Chikungunya virus

In the Guangdong province of China, COVID-like hospital quarantines are in effect to help stop the spread of chikungunya virus.

  • By Mary Whitfill Roeloffs

Trump said gifted Qatari jet was ‘free’—But renovation cost ‘could near $1 billion’

The Air Force claimed previously the jet would likely cost less than $400 million to renovate, though actual costs appear to be closer to $1 billion.

  • By Sara Dorn
  • Forbes Staff

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Elon Musk suggests his new ‘America Party’ will target Senate and House seats

Musk polled his followers about whether they would want to see a third political party.

  • By Sara Dorn
  • Forbes Staff

Prisons must provide gender-affirming care for transgender inmates, judge rules—blocking Trump order

Trump issued an executive order blocking federal funds for “the purpose of conforming an inmate’s appearance to that of the opposite sex.”

  • By Ty Roush
  • Forbes Staff

Who is Robert Francis Prevost? What we know about Pope Leo XIV – The first American Pope

Prevost, 69, was considered a contender for the papacy but was largely overlooked by many bettors and experts in favor of other cardinals, including Pietro Parolin and Luis Antonio Tagle.

  • By Conor Murray
  • Forbes Staff

Chinese officials troll Trump with memes as the U.S. tariff battle with China rages

Chinese social media users have trolled President Donald Trump’s push for more American manufacturing, posting memes depicting the price of his “Make America Great Again” hats doubling.

  • By Conor Murray
  • Forbes Staff

Billionaires including Elon Musk speak out over global market meltdown

Even longtime Trump supporters are opposing the president’s tariffs as they roil the stock market.

  • By Alison Durkee
  • Forbes Staff

Canada’s Prime Minister calls election in April—saying Trump ‘wants to break us’

Trump “wants to break us so America will own us,” Carney said. “We will not let that happen.”

  • By Alison Durkee
  • Forbes Staff
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