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King K. Holmes, a Pioneer in STD Research, Dies at 87
He took a down-to-earth approach to sexually transmitted infections, a subject no one wanted to discuss, arriving at novel methods of treatment and prevention.The New York Times - 2d -
Bob McManus, Blunt Editorial Voice of New York Post, Dies at 81
As the editor of the tabloid’s editorial page and as a columnist, he skewered those he considered phonies and symbols of failed progressivism.The New York Times - 17h -
'I was stabbed with a syringe and almost died - but may never know why it happened'
Gary Lewis was stabbed with a syringe full of muscle relaxant in a seemingly random attack.BBC News - 7h -
Dana White's UFC and Mark Zuckerberg's Meta joining forces in partnership
UFC is joining up with Facebook’s parent company Meta in a deal that will bring mixed martial arts to more fans around the worldABC News - Apr. 2 -
‘0 to 1939 in 3 seconds’: Why Anti-Elon Musk Satire Is Flourishing in Britain
Humor and art have been used to mock the powerful in Britain for centuries. Now Elon Musk is on the receiving end.The New York Times - 5d -
Oscars to add stunt design award for its 100th ceremony
After many years of impassioned calls for an Oscar recognizing the art of the stunt, the film academy has decided to give it an official award.NBC News - 17h -
Why You Should Care About Look Outside
Look Outside is a turn based horror game with a terrifying art style and some interesting ideas.GameSpot - 16h -
Egged on by his family, Devo's Mark Mothersbaugh finally opens MutMuz Gallery to the public
Devo's 'social scientist' and Hollywood composer wonders 'Why Are We Here?' in his debut art show at MutMuz Gallery in ChinatownLos Angeles Times - 5h -
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators who occupied Stanford building charged with felonies
A dozen pro-Palestinian demonstrators who were arrested at Stanford University last year after they occupied and allegedly caused hundreds of thousands in damage to a campus building are now facing ...ABC News - 2h -
Ukraine war briefing: Europe unveils new military support for Kyiv ahead of defence summit
The UK has pressed nearly 30 countries to forge ahead with plans to deploy peacekeeper troops to Ukraine. What we know on day 1,143. See all our Ukraine war coverage Continue reading...The Guardian - 11h -
Ousted South Korean President Yoon embraces supporters after leaving presidential residence
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol left the presidential residence in Seoul on Friday for his private home, a week after the Constitutional Court removed him from office over his ill-fated ...ABC News - 4h -
Jury orders rapper Soulja Boy to pay $4m to woman who accused him of sexual assault
Star was held liable for claims of sexual battery, assault and imprisonment by woman who said she was his assistant. A jury has ordered rapper Soulja Boy to pay $4m to a woman who has accused him ...The Guardian - 17h -
Trump directs DOJ to investigate 2 officials from his first term who became critics
President Donald Trump on Wednesday directed his Justice Department to investigate two senior officials from his first administration who became critics.ABC News - 1d -
Giants' Kayvon Thibodeaux named a player who could be traded ahead of NFL draft
New York Giants LB Kayvon Thibodeaux has been named a player who could be traded before the 2025 NFL draft.Yahoo Sports - 2h -
New York jury awards $1.68 billion to women who accused writer and director Toback of sexual abuse
Lawyers for 40 women who accused writer and director James Toback of sexual abuse over a 35-year span say they have been awarded $1.68 billion from a New York juryABC News - 1d -
Couple who ran Swedish eco-resort say 158 barrels of human waste left behind was ‘very normal’
Flemming Hansen and Mette Helbæk reject criticism of how they abandoned resort and fled to Guatemala. A Danish couple who fled their “forest resort” in Sweden for Guatemala and left behind a large ...The Guardian - 23h -
Report: Man United open to offers of €60 million for player who joined the club in 2023
Manchester United have had a troubled season and they could be open to offload some of the players who have flopped at the club this season.Their position in the Premier League shows how much they ...Yahoo Sports - 1h -
Trump admin reviewing case against former FBI informant who fabricated Biden bribery story
The Justice Department is reconsidering its case against a former FBI informant who was indicted for fabricating a claim that former President Biden and his son Hunter Biden accepted a bribe. The ...The Hill - 31m -
SignalGate Is Making People Rethink Who’s in Their Group Chats
From a national security breach to The Group Chat series on TikTok, the messy dynamics of group communication are igniting questions around trust and the rules of social connection.Wired - 1d -
Detective who pretended to work from home sacked
She weighed down her keyboard to stop her laptop going into standby and browsed shopping sites for hours.BBC News - 20h -
Who Wants to Run Vanity Fair? Everyone? Anyone?
Radhika Jones is stepping down as editor in chief, and the search for her replacement has begun. But as the magazine industry has contracted, many of the more decadent parts of the job are long gone.The New York Times - 6h -
Boat Race 2025: Who is competing for Oxford and Cambridge?
Everything you need to know ahead of the annual raceYahoo Sports - 5h -
Who are the oldest presidents? Here's the full list
See a full list of the oldest presidents, both during their time in the Oval Office and beyond.CBS News - 48m -
House GOP holdouts resist Trump pressure on budget plan, delaying vote
Republicans' budget resolution was expected to get a final vote Wednesday night. But a number of Republicans have withheld their support.CBS News - 1d -
Trump Envoy Steve Witkoff Is in Russia, the Kremlin Says
Separately in Belgium, nations supporting Ukraine pledged billions more in military aid and raised doubts about Moscow’s desire for peace.The New York Times - 51m -
Kentucky Derby 2025 predictions, picks, time, horses, odds: Best bets from expert who hit last year's winner
Gene Menez, who gave out 18-1 Mystik Dan as a live longshot to win last year's Run for the Roses, has made his picks and bets for the Kentucky Derby 2025 at Churchill DownsCBS Sports - 38m -
What is the future of the Kennedy Center?
President Trump named himself the storied Washington arts center's chairman and replaced board members with Trump allies. Since then, the center has been rocked with cancellations, resignations, ...CBS News - Mar. 30 -
Lewiston's Randall falls in three in MMA fight in Miami
Apr. 11—MIAMI — Lewiston's Drake Randall fought gamely through multiple setbacks, but ultimately suffered a third-round TKO defeat to Jose Ferreira of Chile in a mixed martial arts encounter held ...Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Tariff Angst Rises
Also, six died after helicopter crashed in the Hudson River. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.The New York Times - 17h -
Remembering Rick Durham: Boynton Beach golfer taught thousands how to play
Durham died March 31 after a two-year battle with lung cancer. He was 72.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
What we know about the Hudson helicopter crash
Six people have been confirmed to have died following the crash near to the New Jersey side of the Hudson.BBC News - 5h -
Helicopter Crashes Into Hudson River, Killing Six
An executive from Spain, his wife and three children died in the crash, along with the helicopter’s pilot, officials said.The New York Times - 3h -
More than 100 people dead after heavy rains hit India and Nepal
More than 100 people have died since Wednesday after unseasonably heavy rain lashed parts of India and NepalNBC News - 4h -
Trump was ‘the candidate of peace’. Now he’s fanning the flames of war | Mohamad Bazzi
The US is bombing Houthi rebels and supporting Netanyahu’s campaigns as it sleepwalks into new conflicts. Throughout the last presidential campaign, Donald Trump portrayed himself as the ...The Guardian - 1d -
Poilievre’s Populism Is a Hit in Alberta, but Falters Elsewhere in Canada
Pierre Poilievre, the Conservative seeking to become prime minister, fires up the faithful in Alberta, including Trump supporters, with his anti-elitist, anti-woke message.The New York Times - 1d -
Dining across the divide: ‘He has a very rosy view of empire and colonialism’
They both support the underdog, but can they find common ground on Britain’s past?. Frankie, 28, London . Occupation Aid worker Continue reading...The Guardian - 1d -
Senate daylight saving time hearing: "Stuck with this since World War I"
President Trump has suggested he supports eliminating daylight saving time, although he's also called it a "50/50 issue."CBS News - 43m -
The Trump Envoy Who Got Close to the ‘World’s Coolest Dictator’
U.S. officials said Ronald Johnson’s actions during his time as ambassador to El Salvador seemed less aligned with U.S. interests and more focused on protecting the country’s president.The New York Times - 1d -
CFB's best receivers for 2025: Who lines up after the clear No. 1?
It's no surprise that Jeremiah Smith tops our list, but after that, the voting was wide open.ESPN - 1d -
Supercross 2025 Philadelphia preview: Top finishes, previous winners, who to watch
Supercross heads back to Philadelphia for the second time for a daytime race.Yahoo Sports - 13h