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A rebel group begins handing weapons over to the Colombian government as peace talks advance
Colombia's defense ministry says a rebel group called the Commoners of the South has begun handing its weapons over to the governmentABC News - 2d -
Trump to reassess fluoride in drinking water
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story EPA to reconsider fluoride safety The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will reconsider the health impacts of fluoride in ...The Hill - 12h -
4/7: CBS Evening News
Countries seek relief from Trump tariffs as recession fears grip market; These rural Texas high schools are teaming up to stay aliveCBS News - 3h -
Save the Smithsonian and America’s priceless cultural legacy
We cannot let Trump turn this American treasure into one more arm of the right-wing propaganda machine.The Hill - 21h -
Apple's 3-day loss in market cap swells to almost $640 billion
Apple is reeling over concerns that President Donald Trump's tariffs could force the iPhone maker to raise prices or accept lower profits.CNBC - 14h -
Human rights organizations face mass layoffs in Argentina
Argentine President Javier Milei's government laid off human rights workers who investigate, document, and educate the public about crimes committed by the military dictatorship between 1976 and 1983.CBS News - 1d -
Sources: Miami has discovery rights for De Bruyne
Inter Miami CF hold the discovery rights for Manchester City player Kevin De Bruyne, sources have told ESPN, setting up a scenario in which the Belgian playmaker could join Lionel Messi in south ...ESPN - 3h -
Citing war in Ukraine, dozens of groups call on NHL to reject hockey matchups with Russian league
As one Russian hockey star is being lauded for his accomplishments in the NHL, more than two dozen groups are calling on the North American league to reject the idea of on-ice matchups with the ...NBC News - 13h -
Former German president warns of far right at 80th anniversary of Buchenwald liberation
Germany has marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazis' Buchenwald concentration camp, with warnings against “radicalization and a worldwide shift to the right.”ABC News - 1d -
Broncos TE Lucas Krull signs exclusive rights tender
Tight end Lucas Krull has signed his exclusive rights tender with the Broncos, according to the NFL's transactions wire.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Gen. Timothy Haugh, head of NSA and Cyber Command, is fired
Gen. Timothy Haugh had just last week testified on Capitol Hill about the Signal leak in which a journalist had been added to a group chat with high-ranking members of the Trump administration.CBS News - 3d -
Democrats question VA secretary on return-to-office 'disruptions'
A group of 20 House Democrats want answers from Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug Collins on how President Trump's return-to-office mandate for federal workers is being carried out, citing "deep ...The Hill - 11h -
Brazil's Bolsonaro leads rally in support of amnesty law as he faces trial for alleged coup plot
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is leading a rally in support of an amnesty law that could free him from criminal charges, and eliminate the prison sentences of dozens of supporters who ...ABC News - 1d -
Disability groups 'stepping back' over benefit cuts
A number of disability-led organisations say they are considering “stepping back” from engaging with the government over benefit cutsBBC News - 19h -
A Split on the Right Over Whether Teenagers Can Have Guns
Conservative judges have come to opposite conclusions on what the Second Amendment has to say about limiting the gun rights of those under 21.The New York Times - 1d -
Detroit Pistons fall as Sacramento Kings' big three leave them frustrated
Detroit Pistons fall as Sacramento Kings' big three leave them frustratedYahoo Sports - 9h -
Can Modern Protections Stem Illegal Gambling’s Eternal Appeal?
Today’s guest columnist is Martin D. Edel, Co-chair of Goulston & Storrs’ Sports Law Practice. He teaches Sports Law at Columbia Law School and Antitrust Law at Brooklyn Law School. Shoeless Joe ...Yahoo Sports - 19h -
Golden: Gators 'respect' but don't fear Sampson
Florida coach Todd Golden says his team understands the challenge of facing Houston's top-ranked defense and Hall of Fame coach in the title game.ESPN - 22h -
China puts pressure on western producers of electric car battery materials
Industry vital for energy transition is ripe for consolidation as fierce competition unsettles marketFinancial Times - 7h -
Texas basketball: Lithuanian big man Matas Vokietaitis pledges to Longhorns in portal
Matas Vokietaitis, the freshman of the year this past season in the American Athletic Conference, fills a big need for Texas basketball and Sean Miller.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
2025 NFL Draft big board: The 75 best prospects available
These 75 players on our NFL Draft Big Board will be the hottest commodities whether they're franchise cornerstones or role players.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
McCulley Brings Big-Play Potential, Leadership to Michigan WR Room
Michigan is going big at wide receiver—literally. Ron Bellamy breaks down what Donaven McCulley brings to Michigan.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Christian missionary group accused of public shaming and rituals to ‘cure’ sexual sin
Exclusive: young volunteers also allege spiritual abuse and controlling behaviour at bases of Youth With a Mission. ‘It felt like a demon was inside me’: young Christian missionaries allege ...The Guardian - 2d -
Americans who want to retire now ‘don’t look at the day-to-day fluctuations,’ Sec. Bessent says
Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent on Meet the Press responds to Americans who have seen their 401(k)s hit by President Trump’s tariffs and stock market uncertainty, claiming those who want to retire ...NBC News - 1d -
Scottish wildfire forces evacuations as blaze spreads north from Galloway
Scottish government holds emergency meeting to coordinate response after blaze reaches Loch Doon . Emergency services were on Sunday continuing to battle a wildfire that started in Galloway in the ...The Guardian - 1d -
Palestinian-American boy killed by Israeli forces in West Bank
The Israeli military says its troops shot Omar Rabea, 14, and two other boys because they were throwing stones towards a highway.BBC News - 1d -
Jeremiah Ostriker, Who Plumbed Dark Forces That Shape Universe, Dies at 86
There’s more to the universe than meets the eye, he found. His studies led astronomy to the dark side, changing our view of what’s out there.The New York Times - 11h -
The Man Utd fan forced to leave his Season Ticket seat
Michael Carney, 81, has been going to Old Trafford for 74 years but has to leave his seat near the dugout so Man Utd can make more money from it.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
A Nicaraguan asylum seeker checked in with Ice every week. He was arrested anyway
Alberto Lovo Rojas fled violence in his home country. Now, he fears Trump-backed deportation. It finally happened while he was waiting to get his hair cut.. Alberto Lovo Rojas, an asylum seeker ...The Guardian - 1d -
Dropped Signal at the White House
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Congress pushes back as Trump snubs Signal chat The White House’s assertion that the case surrounding national security officials’ use of Signal is ...The Hill - 13h -
Play Connections: Sports Edition. Tackle Today’s Puzzle.
Group sports terms that share a common thread.The New York Times - 21h -
Stop Using This 1 Word to Make Everything You Say and Write More Compelling, According to Vocabulary Experts
Find the right adjective instead.Inc. - 2h -
Was sacking Martin the right choice? Make your selection
Russell Martin left Southampton in December and his successor Ivan Juric's spell in charge came to an end just 107 days after it began. Keeping the Saints in the Premier League following their ...Yahoo Sports - 17h -
‘Unite the right’ ideas put to town hall test
Formal coalition is off the table but Tories and Reform leave door open to local ‘confidence and supply’ dealsFinancial Times - 3h -
Arteta makes ‘big’ Ancelotti admission ahead of Arsenal vs Real Madrid
Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta admits Carlo Ancelotti is a ‘huge’ inspiration to him: ‘His tranquility, his human side is a big thing for the players.’Arteta’s Arsenal host Ancelotti’s Real Ma...Yahoo Sports - 23h -
McCutcheon's Lillie Graves wins 2nd straight Journal & Courier Big Schools Player of the Year
McCutcheon point guard Lillie Graves was voted the Journal & Courier Big Schools Player of the Year for a second straight season.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Wisconsin class of 2026 target commits to a Big Ten rival, Badgers' old general manager
Class of 2026 defensive lineman Jake Johnson committed to a Big Ten rival...the new home for the Badgers' old general managerYahoo Sports - 18h -
Corrie legend, social star and an Oscar nominee: Celebrity Big Brother kicks off
The latest Celebrity Big Brother begins on ITV - with ex-MP Michael Fabricant and EastEnder Patsy Palmer among the contestants.BBC News - 14h -
Celtics big man Kristaps Porzingis on privilege, duty of being a fan favorite in Boston
Boston big man Kristaps Porzingis spoke with Celtics Wire on his connection with the city, fans, and the responsibility he feels as a Celtic.Yahoo Sports - 12h
