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The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences 同时也修订了关于国际影片参选资格的规则。 The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 周五宣布了针对 Oscars 的一系列重大变化，包括允许一名演员在同一奖项类别中获得多个提名的新政策，以及禁止将表演及编剧类奖项授予由 AI 完成的作品。 根据该机构理事会颁布的新章程，只有在经本人同意且“确证由人类完成”的情况下的表演才有资格角逐表演类 Oscars，而只有人类创作的剧本才有资格入围任何编剧类奖项。继续阅读...

• 保险巨头 Cigna 宣布将于 2027 年退出 Affordable Care Act 个人市场，影响 369,000 名会员；与此同时，有报告显示由于长期成本上升，数百万人正放弃 Obamacare 保障。 • 州政府官员和行业分析师指出，保费飙升正导致参保人数下降，加剧了剩余保单持有人的服务获取难题。 • Cigna 在宣布退出的同时报告了 16.5 亿美元的利润，凸显了盈利能力与市场可持续性之间的紧张关系。

• 监管机构表示，来自 Consumer Voice 和三家贷款机构的法律挑战“为数百万消费者带来了新的不确定性” • Business live – latest updates • 英国金融监管机构正面临针对其为汽车金融丑闻受害者制定的 91 亿英镑赔偿方案的四项法律挑战。

• Claire Freemantle 被指控在伦敦发生的一辆 4x4 越野车撞击学校事故中，因危险驾驶导致他人死亡及重伤 • 撞入伦敦东南部一所小学的 4x4 越野车驾驶员已被指控危险驾驶致人死亡罪，该事故造成两名八岁女孩死亡 • 49 岁的 Claire Freemantle 因 2023 年 7 月温布尔登 The Study Prep 学校发生的撞车事故，被指控两项危险驾驶致人死亡罪以及七项危险驾驶致人严重受伤罪。继续阅读...

• American Heart Association 于 2026 年 4 月 30 日发布了一份 Presidential Advisory，宣布由于慢性病驱动的成本上升，美国医疗保健的可负担性已处于危机点。 • 高昂的成本正迫使美国人推迟或放弃就医，导致健康状况恶化并增加了医疗债务；Gallup 调查显示，公众普遍对获得负担得起的医疗服务感到担忧。 • McLaughlin & Associates 的民意调查发现，51% 的选民将医疗保险列为首要关注点，其次是医院账单 (11%) 和药物成本 (10%)。

• 特工不允许 Pavel Talankin 携带《Mr Nobody Against Putin》的奖杯登上从纽约起飞的航班 • 订阅 Breaking News US 电子邮件以在您的收件箱中获取新闻快报 • 曾获奥斯卡金像奖的纪录片《Mr Nobody Against Putin》的主演兼联合导演 Pavel Talankin 的奥斯卡奖杯在纽约约翰·肯尼迪 (JFK) 机场官员于登机前因声称其可能被用作武器而将其没收后失踪。

• 该州州长和 Attorney General 在 Supreme Court 裁决削弱 Voting Rights Act 仅一天后提议推迟 Midterm 2026 primaries • Louisiana 在 Supreme Court 裁定后各州正匆忙重新划分选区之际推迟了 primaries • 以下是来自 Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill 和 Republican 州长 Jeff Landry 的更多声明内容：

• 2026年4月29日，美国司法部指控 Sinaloa 州州长 Ruben Rocha Moya 以及其他九名墨西哥现任和前任官员协助 Sinaloa 贩毒集团。 • 起诉书指控其涉及洗钱和收取保护费等腐败行为，标志着对该贩毒集团运作的沉重打击。 • 此举加剧了美墨两国在芬太尼危机和边境安全问题上的紧张关系，未来可能面临引渡之争。

• 2022年，Aneil Karia 凭借由 Riz Ahmed 主演的短片获得奥斯卡奖。现在，他在 Jack Lowden 的帮助下，通过一个出人意料的在线平台，对 Reform 风格的议会候选人进行了辛辣讽刺。 • 一些电影制作人对自己的作品抱有不切实际的期望；Aneil Karia 并不属于那一类。他在谈到他的新片《Vote Gavin Lyle》时表示：“我还没到痴心妄想的地步，认为它能推翻政府”——但谁知道呢，也许真的可以。 • 《Vote Gavin Lyle》是一部风趣、聪明、演技精湛、短小精悍的讽刺剧，由 Jack Lowden 饰演一名在虚构的英格兰中部选区 Fletcham and Wold 参选的 Reform 风格准议会候选人。

发现潜伏在排水管中的潜在下一任领导人并将其逮捕，突显了战术的演变 —— 以及对 cartel 内斗的担忧 US politics live – latest updates Jalisco New Generation cartel (CJNG) 已故领导人 “El Mencho” 的金色灵柩刚入土，Mexican 军方本周就对该组织的最高层给予了第二次打击。 随着特种部队突袭 Nayarit 州的一处牧场，模糊的无人机画面显示 “El Mencho” 的可能继任者 Audias Flores（化名 “El Jardinero”）从他试图躲藏的排水管中被拉了出来，全过程未发一枪。 继续阅读...

• 南卡罗来纳州卫生官员在历时六个月后，宣布结束了全美规模最大的麻疹疫情。此次疫情共造成 997 人感染，21 人住院治疗，无死亡病例。 • 在超过一个月没有出现新增病例后，此次疫情于周日正式宣告结束。 • 在全国范围内对疫苗接种的担忧日益加剧之际，这标志着一个重大的公共卫生里程碑。

USS Gerald R Ford 在经历包括参与抓捕 Maduro 和 Middle East 战争在内的 10 个月任期后将启程回国。两名 US 官员周三表示，世界最大的航空母舰 USS Gerald R Ford 在完成了超过 300 天的创纪录部署（其中包括参与针对 Iran 的战争以及抓捕 Venezuelan 领导人 Nicolás Maduro）后，将启程回国。据这些要求匿名以详细透露敏感军事行动的官员称，USS Gerald R Ford 将在未来几天离开 Middle East，并于 5 月中旬返回其位于 Virginia 的母港。Washington Post 早些时候报道了这一进展。继续阅读...

• US 于4月24日向 Middle East 部署了第三个 aircraft carrier strike group 及数千名精锐部队，标志着自 2003 Iraq invasion 以来最大规模的军事集结；尽管签署了停火协议，为期两个月的 Iran 冲突仍在升级。 • President Trump 警告称，如果和平努力失败，美军已“ready to go”，并指出 US 利用4月8日的停火来“restock”军事能力，而 Washington 和 Tehran 则互相指责对方违反协议。 • US 于2月28日发起的轰炸行动重创了 Iran 的军事基础设施和领导层，但 Tehran 依然控制着全球关键的油气供应路线 Strait of Hormuz，这促使 US 于4月13日实施了 naval blockade。

• 10年后，接受手术的半月板撕裂患者的膝关节功能较差，且骨关节炎症状比未接受手术的患者更严重。 • 一项为期10年的试验表明，一种常见的针对软骨损伤的膝盖手术并不能使患者获益，甚至可能导致更糟糕的结果。 • 该研究追踪了接受半月板撕裂治疗并进行了半月板部分切除术（最常见的骨科手术之一）的患者预后。

• 近三分之二 (64%) 的美国成年人担心无法承担医疗成本，其中 30% 表示非常担心，医疗负担已成为比油价更高的首要担忧问题。 • 尽管面临其他经济压力，医疗负担能力仍然是公众的主要担忧。 • 该民调凸显了在医疗费用上涨的情况下，家庭面临的持续财务压力。

• 关于船只装载俄罗斯占领区掠夺谷物的指控引发两国间的外交争端 • 乌克兰要求以色列扣押一艘船只，称该船装载了从俄罗斯占领区掠夺的谷物，这引发了两国之间罕见的外交争端。本周，随着总统 Volodymyr Zelenskyy 表示“另一艘”装载“被俄罗斯盗窃”谷物的船只已抵达以色列港口并准备卸货，该争议进入公众视野。阅读更多...

In today’s newsletter: As Labour braces for heavy local election losses, senior figures ​are signalling unease and​ morale ​is sinking​, can the prime minister hang on?Good morning. Keir Starmer is on thin ice. The prime minister survived a bruising Tuesday in the Commons as MPs continued to scrutinise his account of the decision to appoint Peter Mandelson as US ambassador. Almost all Labour MPs backed Starmer in a key vote on whether he should face an inquiry into whether he misled parliament.But in Westminster there is a growing feeling that the Labour leader is on borrowed time. Next week’s local and parliamentary elections, which Starmer will face as one of the most unpopular prime ministers since records began, is likely to see public dissatisfaction crystallise. “He’s in last chance saloon,” one minister said after last night’s vote.US | King Charles has extolled the importance of Britain’s “special relationship” with the US in a speech to Congress that made pointed reference to the importance of Nato, the defence of Ukraine and the climate crisis.Middle East | Britain is facing a £35bn economic hit and the risk of a recession this year as the fallout from the Iran war adds to the pressure on Keir Starmer’s government, the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (Niesr) has warned.Oil | The UAE has quit the Opec oil cartel after 60 years of membership, in a heavy blow to the group and its de facto leader, Saudi Arabia, as global energy markets contend with the biggest supply crisis in history.UK news | The chair of NatWest was forced to defend the bank against accusations of “climate backtracking” at a chaotic annual shareholder meeting, which was temporarily suspended owing to singing protesters.Women’s rights | Fifa has given permission for Afghan Women United – a squad composed of refugees scattered around the world in Australia, the Middle East and Europe – to represent Afghanistan in official competitions without requiring the approval of the Taliban, which banned the team. Continue reading...

Charity says starting specialised care after first miscarriage instead of third reduces risk of future lossesGiving women access to specialised care after their first miscarriage could prevent about 10,000 pregnancy losses a year across the UK, according to a study.Currently, women in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are eligible for specialist care on the NHS for early baby losses after they have had a minimum of three miscarriages. Continue reading...

• Medicare underpayments to hospitals totaled more than $100 billion in 2024, according to testimony provided to the House Ways and Means Committee by the American Hospital Association. • Hospitals are managing significant cost pressures while treating a sicker, more medically complex, and aging patient population, with persistent misalignments between care provision and reimbursement rates. • The financial strain reflects broader healthcare system challenges as providers struggle with inadequate government reimbursement alongside rising operational costs.

• A majority of Americans express concern over rising healthcare costs and support increased federal tax spending to address these challenges, according to the Axios/Ipsos American Health Index released March 17, 2026. • The poll demonstrates bipartisan support for government action on healthcare affordability, reflecting widespread concern among the U.S. public about escalating medical expenses. • Americans also show increased trust in government handling of childhood vaccination decisions, signaling broader public confidence in health policy interventions.

China is no longer just a consumer market, but a manufacturing base and launchpad for competing with Chinese automakers globally, says IMD Business School’s Mark Greeven.

CCTV footage circulating on social media showed children at the Little Aresha daycare centre in Yogyakarta, most under two, lying on the floor wearing only diapers with their hands and feet bound with rags.

The Arab oil producer has long expressed frustration with the quotas it has to follow as part of OPEC, the cartel of major state-owned oil producers.(Image credit: Joe Klamar)

Federal raids unfold in Twin Cities amid ongoing tensions between the Trump administration and Minnesota officialsSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxFederal agents under the command of the Trump administration have descended on Minnesota’s Twin Cities again to primarily target alleged fraud at daycares after the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s so-called “Operation Metro Surge” all but wound down earlier in the year.“Today the FBI with federal, state and local law enforcement is involved in court-authorized law enforcement activity as part of an ongoing fraud investigation,” the US justice department told the Guardian in a statement on Tuesday. Continue reading...

Big win for Donald Trump, who has accused organisation of ‘ripping off the rest of the world’ by inflating oil prices Business live – latest updatesThe United Arab Emirates has quit the Opec oil cartel in a heavy blow to the group and its de facto leader, Saudi Arabia, amid the global energy shock caused by the Iran war.The stunning loss of the UAE, a longstanding Opec member, could create disarray and weaken the group, which has usually sought to show a united front despite internal disagreements over a range of issues from geopolitics to production quotas. Continue reading...

• Philadelphia Eagles exercised fifth-year options on defensive stars Jalen Carter and Nolan Smith, securing their services through 2026. • The moves lock in key players amid roster planning for upcoming seasons. • Decisions strengthen Eagles' defensive core and signal commitment to young talent development.