2025 NCAA Tournament national championship odds, prediction: Houston vs. Florida picks by expert on 61 38 run

R.S.F. in Sudan Declare Parallel Government Amid Assault on Zamzam Camp

The United Nations said that at least 300 people were killed when the armed group, the Rapid Support Forces, stormed a camp in Darfur.

The New York Times - 12h

DOGE Cuts Pull AmeriCorps Volunteers Off of Disaster Relief Jobs

Workers for the National Civilian Community Corps were sent home due to “new operational parameters.” The program’s long-term fate is unclear.

Wired - 5h

Surprise teams, contenders and OU's quest to five-peat: Big questions for the rest of the softball season

Is anyone outpitching NiJaree Canady? Which teams are serious contenders? Bill Connelly dives into the 2025 college softball season thus far.

ESPN - 10h

Tribeca Festival sets lineup with Miley Cyrus, Billy Joel and Eddie Vedder

The 2025 Tribeca Festival will feature a medley of music stars, including Billy Joel, Miley Cyrus and Eddie Vedder, in its 24th edition

ABC News - 11h

Inside Geffen Playhouse's 2025-26 season: Athol Fugard, Pearl Cleage and multiple world premieres

The season includes new works from Roxana Ortega, Rudi Goblen and Beth Hyland, as well as notable premieres of plays by Douglas Lyons and Sara Porkalob.

Los Angeles Times - 1d

The 45 Best Shows on Max (aka HBO Max) Right Now (April 2025)

When No One Sees Us, The White Lotus, and Celtics City are just a few of the shows you need to be watching on Max this month.

Wired - 1d

Jalen Hurts among several sports stars on Time's '100 Most Influential People of 2025' list

The Philadelphia Eagles quarterback joined Serena Williams, Simone Biles and others on the list of sports figures to be honored.

ESPN - 7h

2025 NFL Draft visits tracker, updates: Full list of every prospect all 32 teams have brought in for meetings

This is the final part of the pre-draft process

CBS Sports - 6h

Stanley Cup Playoffs futures: Who to bet to win the 2025 Conn Smythe Trophy

Here's an early look at who to back to win the Conn Smythe Trophy as the postseason MVP and who to avoid

CBS Sports - 4h

This federal rule helped clear air over America's most beloved parks. Trump's EPA wants to kill it

Outdoor enthusiasts are worried about the loss of their favorite vistas as President Donald Trump's administration considers weakening a 26-year-old rule designed to improve visibility over ...

ABC News - 6d

RFK Jr. Accuses FDA of Drug Industry Influence That Barred Alternative Remedies

The nation’s health secretary addressed agency employees, asking them to shed any corporate influence. But he did not address the mass layoffs that have gutted oversight of tobacco and vapes, food ...

The New York Times - 5d

A trove of artifacts recovered from the black market goes on display in Naples

Hundreds of once-missing artifacts, hunted down over decades by a special Italian police unit, have been unveiled for the first time in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples

ABC News - 4d

At least 100 people killed in attacks in Sudan's Darfur, UN official says

A United Nations official in Sudan says at least 100 people, including 20 children and nine aid workers, have been killed in a two-day offensive by a notorious paramilitary group.

CBS News - 4d

Post-Trump purge, can the Kennedy Center save itself? How Mark Morris showed the way

Visit the embattled Kennedy Center post-Trump purge, and the place can feel abandoned. Leave it to dance provocateur Mark Morris to show a way forward for the national arts center.

Los Angeles Times - 1d

Latvia Exits Land Mine Convention Amid Fears of Russian Aggression

The government, along with two other Baltic nations and Poland, agreed last month to quit the 1997 accord that prohibits from using anti-personnel mines. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was cited as a ...

The New York Times - 9h

NOAA refires probationary workers

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Newer Commerce, NOAA staffers re-fired The Commerce Department and its National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are ...

The Hill - 3h

How to Watch the Lyrids Meteor Shower

The second major meteor shower of the year starts today and peaks on the night of April 21–22. Here’s everything you need to know to watch it and the many other showers that will appear in 2025.