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Around the World in Brief

  • Norway / U.S. Politics: U.S. Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer has departed President Donald Trump’s cabinet, the latest in a series of high-profile exits from the administration. Norwegian outlet Dagbladet headlined the story: “The administration is collapsing.”
  • Formula 1: The new era of “boost buttons” and energy harvesting in F1 cars will see adjustments when the season resumes at the Miami Grand Prix on May 3, following feedback from both fans and drivers.
  • Peru Elections: With 93% of ballot tallies counted, Peru’s national elections office (ONPE) reported a 23% absentee rate, along with 50 damaged and 30 missing ballot records in Lima districts.
  • Costa Rica: Legislative Assembly President Rodrigo Arias publicly accused President Rodrigo Chaves of pressuring the United States to revoke his visa as political retaliation against the opposition.
  • New Zealand: The National Party caucus met Tuesday morning amid internal tensions, with the prime minister having described restless MPs as “moaning and frustrated.”

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