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Rain, storm threats suspend practice at Masters
Practice at the Masters was suspended late Monday morning, and spectators were pulled off the golf course because of worsening rain and the threat of thunderstorms.ESPN - 2d -
Relentless rain and storms kill at least 24 in South and parts of Midwest
Days of unrelenting heavy rain and storms killed at least 24 people as some rivers rose to near-record levels and towns were inundated across the South and parts of the Midwest.CBS News - 2d -
Practice is suspended at the Masters because of rain and a threat of severe storms
Practice at the Masters was suspended late Monday morning and spectators were pulled off the golf course because of worsening rain and the threat of thunderstorms. Augusta National had planned to ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Days of severe storms leave 18 dead as rising rivers threaten US south and midwest
Power and gas shut off in regions as flooding worsens, threatening waterlogged and badly damaged communities . After days of intense rain and wind killed at least 18 people in the US south and ...The Guardian - 3d -
‘Getting Heavier’: Climate Change Primes Storms to Drop More Rain
With rising temperatures, the atmosphere can hold more moisture, meaning precipitation has a tendency to fall at more extreme levels.The New York Times - 1d -
Death toll rises from weekend storms in US
A 16-year-old volunteer firefighter trying to rescue people in the storm was among the 20 killed.BBC News - 2d -
Tornadoes and flash flooding across Midwest, South kill at least 20
At least 20 people were killed in weather-related fatalities this week, including tornadoes that destroyed entire neighborhoods.CBS News - 3d -
Severe Storm in the South and Midwest Causes Flooding and Deaths: What to Know
Heavy rains, damaging winds and dangerous floods have ravaged the South and the Midwest for days, killing at least 18 people.The New York Times - 2d -
NHL star Johnny Gaudreau’s wife welcomes baby boy 7 months after he was killed in bicycle crash
NHL star Johnny Gaudreau's wife welcomed a baby boy on April 1, more than 7 months after the hockey player was killed in a bicycle crash.NBC News - 2d -
Suspected US strikes in Yemen kill at least 8 people, Houthi rebels say
Suspected U.S. airstrikes have pounded the area around Yemen’s Red Sea port city of Hodeida, killing at least eight people and wounding 16 othersABC News - 1d -
Residents Exhausted From Dayslong Storm Are Desperate for a Break
The storm inundating a large stretch of the South and Midwest has wreaked havoc since Wednesday. But heavy rain and flooding are likely to ease considerably by Monday.The New York Times - 3d -
Israeli military says 15 aid workers in Gaza killed due to 'sense of threat'
The Israeli military said an initial investigation of the killing of 15 emergency workers in south Gaza showed the incident occurred “due to a sense of threat.”NBC News - 2d -
Trump’s Tariffs: US vs China
President Trump ramps up the threat of a trade war with possible more tariffs on China.BBC News - 2d -
At least 8 killed after heavy rains flood Congo's capital
Major flooding in the Congolese capital of Kinshasa has killed at least eight people and cut off access to over half of the city and the country’s main airportABC News - 4d -
Steele tosses 7 innings as the Cubs pound the Rangers 7-0 on frigid night
Justin Steele tossed three-hit ball over seven innings, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Texas Rangers 7-0 on a frigid Monday night. Michael Busch doubled and scored in the second. Ian Happ had ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
More journalists are killed in Gaza in latest Israeli airstrike
An Israeli airstrike on a tent in the southern Gaza Strip on Sunday evening killed several journalists and a 27-year-old father who was working with NBC News’ crew.NBC News - 1d -
Pitching gems hight NAC West, Central diamond openers
Apr. 8—Pitching gems took center stage as both the NAC West and NAC Central Division staged Baseball and Softball openers on Monday. In Baseball Heuvelton's Jude Spooner authored a 7-0 no-hitter ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Gas leak at Iranian coal mine kills 7 workers
A gas leak at a coal mine in northern Iran killed seven workers, three of whom were Afghanis, state media said TuesdayABC News - 2d -
Democratic-led cities and states push back on threats to cut US school funding over DEI
Some Democratic-led states and cities are pushing back on a Trump administration threat to cut education funding over DEI program.NBC News - 1d -
7 inches, 50 pounds and tons of talent: How a small-school baseball player grew into an elite recruit
Brimfield/Elmwood junior Kaeden Schatsiek has grown in stature and talent over his IHSA baseball career. Next up, Northern Illinois.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Vikings have dual-threat offensive weapon visiting the team ahead of the NFL Draft
Vikings have dual-threat offensive weapon visiting the team ahead of the NFL Draft as the team looks to add more offensive weapons.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Ukrainians Mourn Many Killed in Russian Strike Near Playground
A Russian missile strike near a playground in central Ukraine killed 19 people, including nine children. The attack was a painful reminder that a cease-fire remains as distant as ever.The New York Times - 1d -
China fires back after Pete Hegseth calls country a threat to Panama canal
Chinese government asks: ‘Who represents the real threat?’ after US defense secretary vows to keep canal secure. US secretary of defense Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday that the Panama canal faces ...The Guardian - 1d -
Why Augusta needs the Masters this year more than ever
Seven months after Hurricane Helene devastated Augusta, Georgia, the city and surrounding area is still putting itself back together.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Yemen's Houthis say US strikes kill 6 as Trump's bombing video suggests higher overall death toll
Suspected U.S. airstrikes over the weekend targeting Yemen’s Houthi rebels killed at least six peopleABC News - 3d -
Powerful cartel commander, 8 other members killed in Colombia
Days after the death of a top Gulf Clan commander, the military said it had killed eight more of the cartel's members and taken two captive.CBS News - 1d -
Masters 2025 weather: Latest forecast, how to watch of Par 3 Contest Wednesday
The weather should cooperate at Augusta National for Wednesday's Par 3 Contest after Monday's practice round was suspended due to the threat of rain.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
WATCH: Dozens of tornadoes touch down during severe weather event
The same states in the Midwest and South that were slammed by deadly tornadoes braced for round two as a once-in-a-generation weather event strikes again.ABC News - 6d -
Georgia man and son crushed to death by tree on golf course
The two men were huddled under a tree to take shelter from a storm when the tree snapped and killed them both.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Israeli military changes account of Gaza paramedics’ killing after video of attack
Phone footage contradicts IDF claims vehicles were not using emergency lights when troops opened fire. Israel’s military has backtracked on its account of the killing of 15 Palestinian medics in ...The Guardian - 3d -
US routs Finland 7-1 in opener at women’s hockey worlds
With two goals each from Hayley Scamurra and Kelly Panek, the United States has routed Finland 7-1 in their opening game at the women’s hockey world championshipABC News - 18h -
Iran says it is ready for nuclear deal if US stops military threats
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Iran will "never accept coercion" ahead of Saturday's talks in Oman.BBC News - 1d -
Academic freedom in the US is under threat – universities of the world, unite! | Andrew Graham
We cannot be neutral with respect to fake news, misinformation or outright lies. In western academia, everything began with philosophy. Ever since, especially since the Enlightenment and the ...The Guardian - 1d -
EU weighs up buying more US gas due to Trump tariff pressure
Bloc may push to buy more LNG from the US if it fits with green goals, says European energy commissioner Dan JørgensenFinancial Times - 11h -
Bears 7-round mock draft: Chicago adds more pieces for Ben Johnson
With the 2025 NFL draft two weeks away, here's our latest Chicago Bears 7-round mock that focuses on the trenches and adding playmakers.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
EU recalibrates response to US tariffs after ‘black day’ for markets
Also in this newsletter: Foot-and-mouth disease returns to central EuropeFinancial Times - 2d -
China Accuses U.S. of Blackmail After Trump Threatens More Tariffs
China sees little to gain in capitulating to President Trump’s tariff threats, labeling them “blackmail” and vowing to “fight to the end.”The New York Times - 1d -
7 Bold predictions for the 2025 Masters
Expect the unexpected? Maybe not at Augusta, but that won't stop us from dreaming.Yahoo Sports - 23h -
The Fed shouldn’t try to save the world from Trump tariffs
Given its record, the risk is that the US central bank will do just thatFinancial Times - 3d -
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Trump's address to Congress appears to signal rejection of bipartisanship; Mardi Gras 2025 celebrated as major win amid historic security, severe weather threats.CBS News - 1d
