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Trump news at a glance: All eyes on special elections; Booker’s 25-hour speech on ‘nation in crisis’
Elections in Wisconsin and Florida seen as reflection of Trump’s standing with voters. Here’s your roundup of key US politics stories from 1 April 2025.. Republican Randy Fine won a special ...The Guardian - 2d -
The Movie That Can Help You Understand Cory Booker’s 25-Hour Senate Speech
“Mr. Smith Goes to Washington,” starring Jimmy Stewart as a naïve senator, explores the idealism — and reality — behind the tactic.The New York Times - 1d -
‘Did you stand up?’: read part of Cory Booker’s blockbuster 25-hour speech | Cory Booker
I rise tonight because silence at this moment of national crisis would be a betrayal of some of the greatest heroes of our nation. Editor’s note: the following is an excerpt from Cory Booker’s ...The Guardian - 22h -
QB Geno Smith signs contract extension with Raiders
The Raiders and QB Geno Smith have agreed to a two-year contract extension.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
'Nothing is left' - BBC witnesses earthquake destruction in Myanmar's capital
The BBC is in Myanmar's capital Nay Pyi Taw to see the destruction caused by the devastating earthquake.BBC News - 4d -
Deadly South Korean wildfires may have been set off by family grave rite
South Korean police plan to question a man on suspicion of starting at least one of the wildfires that recently devastated the country’s southern regions.NBC News - 4d -
As Tensions Escalate Between Trump and Europe, Meloni Is Caught in the Middle
Each new crisis, whether over Ukraine or tariffs, has made the Italian prime minister’s balancing act that much harder.The New York Times - 4d -
2/24: America Decides
Macron, Trump offer contrasting paths to peace in Ukraine; Is the U.S. facing a constitutional crisis?CBS News - 3d -
FirstFT: Reaction to Trump’s ‘liberation day’ tariffs
Also in today’s newsletter, Nato’s role in Ukraine peacekeeping force, and Musk calls reports of White House departure ‘fake news’Financial Times - 1d -
Putin envoy visits White House as Trump toys with détente
Kirill Dmitriev is highest-ranking Russian official to visit US since Moscow’s invasion of UkraineFinancial Times - 1d -
'I waited 12 years to save a stranger's life'
Jack Parsons says it's a "painless way to give back to people in their hour of need".BBC News - 1d -
The Best Cooling Sheets, Tested and Reviewed (2025)
If you tend to wake up sweating no matter the season, hop under these cooling sheets so that you can, you know, actually sleep.Wired - 5d -
Out lesbian tennis star Daria Kasatkina flees Russia for Australia: 'I want to be myself'
Daria Kasatkina will be representing her "new homeland" from now on.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Russia bans Elton John Aids Foundation over its support for LGBTQ+ rights
Designation as ‘undesirable organisation’ exposes nonprofit’s staff and partners to possible criminal prosecution. Russian authorities on Thursday banned the Elton John Aids Foundation (EJAF), ...The Guardian - 1d -
Trump’s trade war targets an island full of penguins, but Russia faces no new tariffs
Aside from climate change and pollution, penguins are now facing one more threat from humanity: President Donald Trump’s tariffs.NBC News - 1h -
The US government’s round-up of student protesters is genuinely shocking | Jameel Jaffer
These are the kinds of scenes we expect to see in the world’s most repressive regimes. And they won’t stop at foreign students. The defining feature of American democracy, you could be forgiven for ...The Guardian - 4d -
Celtics Lab 313: On Luka, the Mavs, the Lakers, the West, the finals, and Tim McMahon's new book
Make sure you tune in for this special episode of Celtics Lab for some behind-the-scenes perspectives and some spicy takes on Jayson Tatum to boot.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Hong Kong Surfers Turn ‘Nothing Into Something’
The scene in the Chinese territory is concentrated at a few beaches with inconsistent swell. One intrepid surfer says it’s all about “turning nothing into something.”The New York Times - 1d -
Israeli airstrike kills 4 in Lebanon; U.N. demands answers over Gaza aid workers found in mass grave
An Israeli airstrike killed four people in Beirut early Tuesday, the Lebanese Health Ministry said, rocking an already shaky ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.NBC News - 3d -
Red flags raised as exhausted England stars on course to break agreed match limit... again
Leading England players are exasperated that player welfare guidelines will be broken for a second season running, Telegraph Sport understands.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
The NHL and Rogers agree on 12-year, $7.7 US billion media rights deal in Canada, AP source says
The NHL has reached an agreement with Rogers Communications on a 12-year, $7.7 US billion media rights agreement in Canada, according to a person familiar with the deal. The contract is the latest ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
The NHL and Rogers reportedly agree on 12-year, $7.7 US billion media rights deal in Canada
The contract is the latest source of revenue for the league as the salary cap continues to climb.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Man United icon agrees with Real Madrid-bound star’s exit decision – ‘Wouldn’t blame him’
Wayne Rooney, a Manchester United legend, has shown his understanding of Trent Alexander-Arnold’s interest in moving to Real Madrid. The Liverpool right-back has been a central figure for his club ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Garrett Crochet extension: Red Sox agree to record six-year, $170 million deal with new Boston ace
Crochet was acquired in the offseason in a trade with the White SoxCBS Sports - 2d -
Padres star Jackson Merrill reportedly agrees to massive nine-year, $135 million extension
Jackson Merrill made the All-Star team as a rookie.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Jackson Merrill contract extension: Padres agree to nine-year, $135 million deal with 21-year-old All-Star
Merrill finished as the Rookie of the Year runner-up in 2024CBS Sports - 1d -
Jackson Merrill and Padres agree to $135 million, 9-year contract for 2026-34
The 21-year-old finished second in NL Rookie of the Year voting last year to Pirates' ace Paul Skenes.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Jackson Merrill and Padres agree to 9-year, $135 million contract for 2026-34
Jackson Merrill finished second in NL Rookie of the Year voting to Pittsburgh pitcher Paul Skenes.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Kristian Campbell contract extension: Red Sox agree to eight-year, $60 million deal with top prospect
Campbell made his major-league debut on Opening Day 2025CBS Sports - 1d -
Timberwolves sale from Glen Taylor to Marc Lore, Alex Rodriguez agreed to, moving forward
Taylor tried to stop the $1.5 billion sale and the two sides ended up in arbitration, but the deal is now going through.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Cleveland Cavs and former 1st round pick Chuma Okeke agree to deal, ESPN reports
The Cleveland Cavaliers had an open roster spot and reportedly struck a deal with Chuma Okeke to fill it. He is a former NBA first-round draft pick.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
Leaders in the Bay of Bengal region agree to improve trade ties and disasters relief efforts
Leaders of nations in the Bay of Bengal region have pledged to improve trade and transport cooperation as they concluded a summit in BangkokABC News - 5h -
5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Mandalay in Myanmar
The USGS says a 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Myanmar’s second-largest city on Sunday, the latest in a string of aftershocks following Friday’s devastating temblorABC News - 5d -
Trump's aid cuts may be delaying U.S. response to Myanmar quake
The U.S. is largely absent from the international response to a devastating earthquake in Myanmar amid President Donald Trump's deep cuts to foreign aid.NBC News - 4d -
Pain Index: Where do Arkansas, Purdue, other second-weekend losses rank?
Some losses are understandable; others will haunt us forever. Let's rank the 2025 men's NCAA tournament defeats, from least to most devastating.ESPN - 2d -
Head of Myanmar's military government visits Thailand in rare overseas trip
The head of Myanmar’s military government arrived in Thailand in a rare international trip as his country recovers from a devastating earthquake that killed thousandsABC News - 1d -
4/03: CBS Mornings Plus
Deadly storms devastate communities throughout the South and Midwest, leaving residents reeling. Also, Tucker Wetmore celebrates chart-topping single and debut album announcement.CBS News - 12h
