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Book excerpt: "The Demon of Unrest" by Erik Larson
The latest by the New York Times bestselling author is a riveting account of the months leading up to the Confederate forces' attack on Fort Sumter, the first shots fired in the Civil War.CBS News - Top stories -
Salesforce Co-Founder Parker Harris on Why AI Keeps Him Up at Night
The entrepreneur says he and Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff are racing to catch up with OpenAI-powered rival Microsoft.Inc. - Business -
‘Why has my uterus fallen into my vagina?’: Emily Oster’s new book demystifies common pregnancy complications
The Unexpected, the latest book by the economics professor, examines the uncomfortable and embarrassing parts of pregnancy that no one talks about . Emily Oster really hopes you don’t need to buy her new book. The 44-year-old tenured Brown ...The Guardian - World -
Divestment From Israel Is a Rallying Cry for College Protesters
The campaign is likely to have a negligible impact on the companies or Israel, but activists see divestment as a clear way to force colleges to take action on the issue.The New York Times - Top stories - Israel -
Divestment From Israel Is a Rallying Cry for College Protesters
The campaign is likely to have a negligible impact on the companies or Israel, but activists see divestment as a clear way to force colleges to take action on the issue.The New York Times - Business - Israel -
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's 33 points lead Thunder past Pelicans 124-92 as OKC takes a 2-0 lead
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 33 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the New Orleans Pelicans 124-92 to take a 2-0 lead in their first-round Western Conference playoff seriesABC News - Sports - NBA -
BBC Proms to feature Florence + The Machine and Sam Smith
Full details of the 2024 season have been announced, with one of the most diverse line-ups in years.BBC News - Top stories -
The Father of Nutrition Labels Doesn't Count Calories and Loves Ice Cream
Peter Barton Hutt has left his mark on hundreds of millions of food products in the decades since he introduced labeling rules to America.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Angela van den Bogerd shown letter blaming Post Office for sub-postmaster's death
The former executive was being questioned about the Post Office's response to Martin Griffiths taking his own life in 2013.BBC News - Top stories -
No Bullet Got Me Yet' Review: The Faith of Father Emil Kapaun
The most-decorated Army chaplain in U.S. history was a source of strength for fellow POWs during the Korean War.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Britney Spears and Her Father Settle Legal Dispute Over Conservatorship
Terms were not disclosed. The parties had been arguing over the payment of legal fees and James P. Spears’s financial oversight as his daughter’s conservator.The New York Times - Top stories -
Should I Be Loyal to My Father or My Dying Uncle?
A reader is torn between attending a final dinner with his uncle, who has terminal cancer, and supporting his father, who wasn’t invited because of an old grudge.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
‘Every day I cry’: 50 women talk about life as a domestic worker under the Gulf’s kafala system
Denounced as giving a ‘veneer of legality to slaveholding’ and despite claims of reform, kafala laws persist, allowing bosses to abuse women, who vanish from society. This is their testimony, gathered over two years in a Guardian investigation. ...The Guardian - World -
Taylor Swift’s new song resonates with working women — ‘I cry a lot but I am so productive, it's an art’
A lyric from Taylor Swift's "I Can Do It With a Broken Heart," on her new "Tortured Poets Department" album, is resonating with many working women on TikTok.CNBC - Business -
The 5 best outdoor projectors of 2024 are ready for your summer movie nights
Using one of the best outdoor projector is the perfect way to host a movie night for friends and family.CBS News - Top stories -
Round 2 recap: Eagles, Colts get draft steals in DeJean, Mitchell
Plus: Buffalo snagged a new target for Josh Allen, while Carolina selected the draft's first RB. Who did your team pick tonight?Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
Bengals rookie shrugs off Saban draft night barb
Bengals rookie Amarius Mims shrugged off criticism made during the NFL draft by Nick Saban.ESPN - Sports -
Marvin Harrison Jr., Joe Alt the latest additions to the NFL's father-son club
The star wideout and offensive tackle joined the Mannings, McCaffreys, Bosas and more.ESPN - Sports -
Kate Hudson says her relationship with her father, Bill Hudson, is "warming up"
Preview: In an interview to be broadcast on "CBS News Sunday Morning" April 28, the Oscar-nominated actress also talks about her debut as a singer-songwriter with the album "Glorious."CBS News - Top stories -
Kate Hudson says her relationship with her father, Bill Hudson, is "warming up"
Preview: In an interview to be broadcast on "CBS News Sunday Morning" April 28, the Oscar-nominated actress also talks about her debut as a singer-songwriter with the album "Glorious."CBS News - Entertainment -
Late-Night Ice Cream Runs Might Get Banned In One Italian City
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Japan's SLIM moon lander defies death to survive 3rd frigid lunar night (image)
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6 QBs highlight wild opening night; check out the full first round results
Track every pick from Round 1, including live reaction and analysis. Watch the draft live on ESPN, ABC and ESPN+.ESPN - Sports -
2024 NFL Draft picks by college team, school: SEC leads the way, Washington headlines big night for Pac-12
Here is the breakdown of the NFL Draft's first round by conference and schoolCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
2024 NFL Draft sets multiple records in first round: Historic night for QBs, plus the Raiders make a rare move
All the records that were set in Round 1CBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
The Tories’ poisonous anti-culture politics has crushed the arts. Bring on election night | Polly Toynbee
Museums have closed and festivals lost funding – but Labour will restore Britain’s creative superpower status. A culture change is on the way when this moribund government of the living dead is gone. Clock-watching, we wait for that witching hour ...The Guardian - World -
UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez odds, predictions: MMA expert reveals surprising fight card picks, bets
Daniel Vithlani reveals his UFC Fight Night picks for the Matheus Nicolau vs. Alex Perez fight card in Las Vegas on SaturdayCBS Sports - Sports - UFC -
Lakers takeaways: Another bad shooting night, Darvin Ham hears it from the fans
Five takeaways from the Lakers' 112-105 loss in Game 3 of their first-round series with the Nuggets that put L.A. on the verge of elimination.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
UFC Fight Night prediction -- Matheus Nicolau vs. Alex Perez: Fight card, odds, start time, live stream
A UFC Fight Night holds fans over between UFC 300 and UFC 301CBS Sports - Sports - UFC -
Five Best: Books on Philanthropy
Selected by Karl Zinsmeister, the author of ‘The Brothers: A True-Life Saga of the Remarkable Family Who Made America Free.’The Wall Street Journal - World -
Why is it so cold this week?
Why has the weather felt so wintry recently, and when can we expect a change to something warmer?BBC News - Top stories -
Why Israel is dominating the news
In a deeply polarized nation, violence makes news.The Hill - Politics - Israel -
Why bats are vital to the ecosystem
Bats have often been called scary and spooky but experts say they play an important role in our daily lives. CBS News' Danya Bacchus explains why the mammals are so vital to our ecosystem and the threats they're facing.CBS News - Top stories -
NBA playoffs: Timberwolves cruise past Suns for 2-0 lead despite off night from Anthony Edwards, Karl-Anthony Towns
The Timberwolves are rolling even when their All-Stars struggle.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
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US-Best-Sellers-Books-PW Week ending 4/20/2024ABC News - Entertainment -
13 Books We Read This Week
This week’s reviews include a case of hypochondria, Miami’s history with the CIA, the tiny homes of America and more.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Why is BHP bidding for Anglo American?
The £31bn deal would be the biggest in the mining sector on record but faces many hurdlesFinancial Times - Business -
Why Putin needs Trump to win
Vladimir Putin is still counting on a Trump victory in November to take America off the field.The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Why Antarctic wildlife is being ‘sunburnt’
A wildfire-fuelled ozone hole leaves Antarctic wildlife exposed to potentially damaging levels of UV.BBC News - Top stories -
Why is the US going after TikTok?
The BBC's Suranjana Tewari considers what the future holds for the hugely popular social media app.BBC News - Top stories - Tiktok