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Messi and Miami denied in front of record Chicago crowd
Inter Miami failed to score for the first time this season in Major League Soccer as they were held to a goalless draw by the Chicago Fire on Sunday.Former Miami coach Phil Neville saw his ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Five things we learned from the Premier League weekend
Five things we learned from the Premier League weekend, featuring a faltering Nottingham Forest, Brentford’s deadly duo, and the division’s most improved player.Can faltering Forest hold their ner...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Mountains of trash and 'cat-size' rats as garbage workers strike in U.K.'s second-largest city
In Britain's second largest city of Birmingham, a long running strike by garbage truck workers has led to huge piles of trash and a rat infestation.NBC News - 2d -
As Ukraine’s Politics Heat Back Up, a Former President Sees an Opening
Petro O. Poroshenko, who led the country before Volodymyr Zelensky, said that peace talks could be smoothed if opposition figures were included in the government.The New York Times - 1d -
As Ukraine’s Politics Heat Back Up, a Former President Sees an Opening
Petro O. Poroshenko, who led the country before Volodymyr Zelensky, said that peace talks could be smoothed if opposition figures were included in the government.The New York Times - 1d -
NASCAR takeaways: Kyle Larson breezes to 'flawless' Food City 500 win at Bristol
Kyle Larson led 411 laps during the Food City 500, dominating his way to his second NASCAR Cup Series victory of the season Sunday.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Blazers sign coach Billups to new multiyear deal
The Trail Blazers have signed coach Chauncey Billups to a multiyear contract extension after he led Portland to a 22-18 record since Jan. 19.ESPN - 1d -
Florida art dealer and another man charged in scheme to sell fake Andy Warhol artworks
Authorities say a South Florida art dealer and another man face charges involving the sale of fake Andy Warhol artworksABC News - 4d -
Italy sends rejected migrants to detention centers in Albania
Italian authorities say 40 migrants with no permission to remain on Italian soil are being transferred from Italy to AlbaniaABC News - 3d -
WATCH: Quick-thinking wife saves husband from alligator attack in retirement community
A South Carolina wife-turned-warrior fought off an alligator that had attacked her husband in their backyard, authorities said.ABC News - 3d -
A song critical of Nigeria's president is barred from airwaves
Authorities in Nigeria have barred radio stations from playing a song critical of President Bola Tinubu and his administration’s policiesABC News - 3d -
A roadside bomb kills 8 bus passengers in northeast Nigeria
Authorities in Nigeria say eight bus passengers were killed and more than a dozen others wounded in a roadside bomb explosionABC News - 1d -
4/12: Saturday Morning
President Donald Trump authorizes seizure of federal land along the border; A band released a new album - then lost everything.CBS News - 1d -
Mario Vargas Llosa: An Appreciation
The Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa was the world’s savviest and most accomplished political novelist.The New York Times - 1d -
Mario Vargas Llosa: A giant of Latin American literature, with a punch to match
The distinguished Peruvian author won the Nobel Prize and courted controversy most of his life.BBC News - 1d -
What We Know About the Arson Attack on the Governor’s House in Pennsylvania
Gov. Josh Shapiro was forced to evacuate with his family. The authorities have charged a man with attempted murder, arson and terrorism.The New York Times - 1d -
Military planners called in to ease Birmingham rubbish pile-up
Move by government comes as workers vote on pay deal from local authority in UK’s second cityFinancial Times - 1d -
10 Best Android Phones of 2025, Tested and Reviewed
Shopping for a phone can be an ordeal. That’s why we’ve tested almost every Android phone, from the smartest to the cheapest—even phones that fold—to find those worth your money.Wired - 3d -
Unification deal no closer as PGA Tour ponders bid for Ryder Cup stake
With $1.5bn ploughed in by SSG, Jay Monahan and co have plenty of money and no need to agree a deal with LIV . The Ryder Cup could become the next piece to move in the apparently never-ending game ...The Guardian - 2d -
Where Were Big Tech’s CEOs on Tariffs?
Tim Cook, Mark Zuckerberg, and other tech leaders refrained from making public statements while their companies collectively lost trillions. Their silence was both deafening and strategic.Wired - 3d -
Trump administration vows release of RFK assassination files within days
The Trump administration could release files on the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy — the U.S. health secretary's father — within days, after decades of public fascination about the killing.CBS News - 2d -
Trump administration vows release of RFK assassination files within days
The Trump administration could release files on the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy — the U.S. health secretary's father — within days, after decades of public fascination about the killing.CBS News - 2d -
White House Releases Results of Trump’s Annual Physical Exam
The report is the first public accounting of the president’s health since January, when he became the oldest man ever sworn into his office. His previous medical disclosures have drawn scrutiny.The New York Times - 1d -
Military schools offer test case for Trump education reforms
Military academies could increasingly show what President Trump wants to see from public schools and colleges. While K-12 districts and universities are fighting back against book removals; ...The Hill - 1d -
Boxing legend George Foreman to be honored at Houston memorial service
Family, friends and the public are preparing to remember boxing legend, pastor and entrepreneur George Foreman during a memorial service in his hometown of Houston. George Foreman IV, one of five ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Trump: Russia-Ukraine talks 'going OK,' but point at which 'you have to put up or shut up'
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE -- President Trump told reporters Saturday that negotiations for a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine were "going fine," but indicated there needs to be a resolution soon. "I ...The Hill - 2d -
There’s ‘enough smoke’ for Congress to investigate possible insider trading on tariffs, Booker says
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) tells Meet the Press that Congress should look into whether insider trading took place after President Trump told supporters to buy stock before announcing a change of ...NBC News - 1d -
There’s ‘enough smoke’ for Congress to investigate possible insider trading on tariffs, Booker says
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) tells Meet the Press that Congress should look into whether insider trading took place after President Trump told supporters to buy stock before announcing a change of ...NBC News - 1d -
Source: Utd's Onana dropped for Newcastle clash
André Onana has been left out of Manchester United's Premier League clash with Newcastle on Sunday, a source has told ESPN, following heavy criticism of performance against Lyon.ESPN - 1d -
2025 QB Gavin Markey a dual-threat addition for Gus Malzahn offense
2025 QB Gavin Markey first visited Florida State back when he was in the 8th grade. Now, years later, Markey will be walking-on at Florida State this summer. "I told my parents first and they ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Sources: León gets 2-game ban over Caracas row
Barcelona's Mapi León has received a two-match ban, sources have told ESPN, after Espanyol said she "violated the intimacy" of defender Daniela Caracas.ESPN - 1d -
The challenge of mining Greenland's natural resources
The Trump administration is eager to acquire Greenland and mine zinc, copper and rare earth metals. But geologist Minik Rosing and Amaroq Minerals CEO Eldur Ólafsson told 60 Minutes the territory ...CBS News - 1d -
A Dartmoor village is paying Prince William £1.5m-a-year for an abandoned prison - and former inmates say it gave them cancer
As ex-prisoners sue over claims that high levels of radon gas have led to serious illnesses, taxpayers continue to foot the rental bill. The village of Princetown sits surrounded by the desolate ...The Guardian - 2d -
Matt Zimmer: Takeaways from the SDSU Spring Game
Apr. 13—BROOKINGS — If the Spring Game attendance is any indication, the end of South Dakota State's two-year run as FCS national champions and departure of Coach Jimmy Rogers has not led to a ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Austin captures inaugural League One Volleyball championship
Former Texas Longhorns Logan Eggleston and Madisen Skinner led Austin to the first League One Volleyball championship in a sweep of Omaha on Sunday at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Ecuador’s Noboa re-elected in presidential vote seen as test of his ‘war on drugs’
Noboa placed the armed forces at the centre of his rule, which initially led to a drop in crime but also a surge in reports of rights violations. In an election seen as a referendum on his “war on ...The Guardian - 1d -
A US-Russian crew of 3 launches to the International Space Station
NASA astronaut Jonny Kim and two Russian crewmates have arrived at the International Space Station on board a Russian spacecraftABC News - Apr. 8 -
Trump’s Tariff Fight With China Poses New Threat to US Farmers
Soybean producers warn that farms could go under as the Trump administration hits China with new tariffs of 145 percent.The New York Times - 4d -
Coach, Cut, or Coddle: Using Decisive Leadership With Difficult Employees
How to make the right call when facing workplace insubordination.Inc. - 4d