Wikinews:2017/April

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April 2

• Israel approves first West Bank settlement in over 20 years

April 3

• Pop-artist James Rosenquist dies aged 83

April 4

• Celtic FC wins sixth consecutive Scottish Premiership title

April 8

• Brendan Rodgers pens four-year contract extension with Celtic FC
• GNOME to be Ubuntu's default desktop environment, Canonical to stop investing in Ubuntu Phone

April 12

• Borussia Dortmund's team bus hit with explosives before Champions League match, Marc Bartra injured

April 14

• Google blocks home device from responding to Burger King commercial

April 16

• Canada to legalise marijuana to 'make it more difficult for kids to access'

April 20

• Usually Republican Georgia district faces runoff for seat in U.S. House of Representatives after Democrat nearly wins outright

April 21

• Theresa May calls for June general election

April 22

• 28-year-old suspect charged for attacking Borussia Dortmund's team bus

April 23

• Truck loses control in Andhra Pradesh, kills more than a dozen
• U.S. officials disclose Russian think tank plans outlining interference in 2016 U.S. presidential election

April 25

• Messi makes new record as Barça beats Real Madrid 3-2 in LaLiga

April 28

• Debian to shutdown public File Transfer Protocol services
• Shrink-wrapped sheep survive: Researchers say 'Biobag' artificial uterus, successful on lambs, may one day be suitable for use on premature human babies