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Theresa May: ‘Keep calm and keep talking to Trump’
The former UK prime minister on tariffs, Boris Johnson’s manoeuvring — and the time the president held her handFinancial Times - 9h -
MLB picks: Best baseball bets for Friday's schedule, including Jacob deGrom vs. Mariners, Mets bats wake up
Plus, let's talk about Yordan Alvarez and the Braves' seasonCBS Sports - 5h -
'Keep it simple': Democrats unite around Trump's tariff misfire
The party has disagreed over tariff policy in the past, but has found common ground latelyPolitico - 2d -
Musk 'most unlikeable person' in US: House Democrat
Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) called Elon Musk the “most unlikeable person” in the U.S. during a Thursday speech in support of his party’s push to oust the tech giant from his White House role by ...The Hill - 4h -
Turkey and Israel Aim to Avoid Clashes in Syria as Tensions Rise
The two sides have started talks to prevent conflicts between their troops in Syria, amid a growing rivalry for influence in the region.The New York Times - 1d -
Maine Governor, Staring Down Trump, Says She Is Unfazed by ‘Loud Men’
Observers of her political rise — and some who have sparred with her — say Gov. Janet Mills’s refusal to bow to President Trump is right in character.The New York Times - 14h -
Marine Le Pen’s ‘Witch Hunt’ Talk Echoes Trump. Will It Work in France?
After years trying to moderate her party’s image, the far-right leader, convicted of embezzlement, now voices Trump-like outrage, at some risk.The New York Times - 10h -
How Democrats' potential presidential contenders are scoping out different paths to 2028
Democrats are at a crossroads.NBC News - 12h -
Robins keeping calm about Potters plight
Stoke City boss Mark Robins says he is trying to keep things calm going into Saturday's relegation crunch game at Cardiff City.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
'The White Lotus' siblings break down the dysfunction, entitlement and, yes, that scene
The actors portraying the three Ratliff children on the buzzy HBO series are ready to talk about it all — the incest, the vulnerability and their deeply screwed-up family.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
Why holiday rentals are winning the war for Europe’s city centres
Residents of tourist hotspots have long demanded that Airbnb-style letting platforms be banned. But booking numbers in Europe — and housing costs — are still risingFinancial Times - 17h -
How Tariffs Could Cause Car Insurance Costs to Rise
New tariffs are expected to push up prices of vehicles and car parts, and that could raise premiums as much as 16 percent. Here are some tips on how to try to keep costs down.The New York Times - 8h -
Detained South Sudanese opposition leader ousted amid party division
Some leaders of South Sudan's main opposition party have voted to replace the party's leader, two weeks after government forces arrested himABC News - 2d -
Can Onana turn it around? Goalkeeper’s United career in the balance after costly mistakes
There is only so much a manager can say to protect a player when the evidence is this damning. Andre Onana did not just let the ball slip through his gloves in Lyon — he let down a team that ...Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Report: Liverpool meet with Premier League star’s agent to discuss summer move
Liverpool and Arsenal are among five Premier League clubs reportedly in talks with the representatives of Bournemouth’s rising star Dean Huijsen, according to The Athletic. The 19-year-old ...Yahoo Sports - 16h -
David Zaslav's pay rises to $52 million, despite rocky year for Warner Bros. Discovery
Big changes are coming to Warner Bros. Discovery's board. Zaslav's mentor — the cable television pioneer John Malone — announced his plans to step down as a voting member.Los Angeles Times - 3h -
Chris Lake's Coachella campground dance party boosts morale of road-weary festgoers on Day Zero
Before Coachella 2025 officially begins, Chris Lake got the party started a day earlier on the festival campgrounds.Los Angeles Times - 4h -
If the Wolves win out, who do they play? Every Western Conference playoff scenario (making a few assumptions)
There are too many potential scenarios to lay out exactly what could happen with every single possible game outcome in the wild, wild Western Conference. So let’s narrow it down a bit to create a ...Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Coachella 2025: Passes, parties, the livestream and everything you need to know about the festival
What to know about Coachella 2025, including how to get tickets, who's performing, what to eat, the festival party scene and how to watch the livestream.Los Angeles Times - 3d -
In Slovakia, our grassroots movement helped oust a neo-Nazi. We can do it again | Alexandra Bitušíková
Professor Alexandra Bitušíková explains how face-to-face local activism was crucial in bringing down Marian Kotleba, leader of the People’s Party Our Slovakia. Having grown up in Banská Bystrica in ...The Guardian - 14h -
Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Phil tune up for their 'dream' gig at Coachella
We talk to Gustavo Dudamel about the LA Phil's strange but fitting crossover event at Coachella as he winds down his tenure.Los Angeles Times - 11h -
Bennet, Democratic senator from Colorado, to run for governor
Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), an influential member of the Senate Democratic Conference, who has been a leading voice on expanding the Child Tax Credit and supporting Ukraine in its war against ...The Hill - 8h -
Habba opening investigation into top New Jersey Democrats
Alina Habba, the acting U.S. attorney for the District of New Jersey, said Thursday that she would launch an investigation into the Garden State's top Democrats who reportedly refused to issue ...The Hill - 7h -
Iran says it is seeking "real and fair" agreement in nuclear talks
In the lead-up to talks this weekend, President Trump reiterated his warning that military action was "absolutely" possible if talks failed.CBS News - 6h -
Democrats call for probe into possible insider trading after Trump tariff reversal
Democrats are demanding an investigation into whether Trump allies profited from advance knowledge of a 90-day tariff pause, citing a well-timed Truth Social post from the president and a staffer’s ...NBC News - 21h -
Democratic-led states sue Education Department for ceasing access to COVID funds
A group of Democratic-led states sued the Education Department Thursday in an effort to regain access to hundreds of millions of dollars in pandemic relief aid that the department abruptly cut off ...The Hill - 19h -
House GOP campaign arm targets Democrats over budget resolution
The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) launched a digital ad campaign targeting 25 House Democrats facing competitive reelection bids in 2026 over their votes against the budget ...The Hill - 5h -
Lawmakers question Trump's Iran talks
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Lawmakers question Trump's Iran talks President Trump is set to ...The Hill - 20h -
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 - 23h -
The Suns Are a Cautionary N.B.A. Tale. Now They Need to Trade a Superstar.
Moving on from Devin Booker is the only realistic path forward, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - 1d -
Trump’s Tariff Reversal Calms Some G.O.P. Nerves, but Questions Linger
Most Republicans welcomed the unexpected three-month pause on several of President Trump’s tariffs, but some want more clarity about the president’s end game and more power for Congress over trade.The New York Times - 1d -
Turkey and Israel hold talks to avoid accidental conflict in Syria
A Turkish official says Turkey and Israel have held technical talks aimed at preventing conflict between their troops in SyriaABC News - 1d -
Eight talking points ahead of the Premier League weekend
Eight talking points ahead of the Premier League weekend, featuring Mohamed Salah, Liam Delap, Andre Onana and Arsenal’s auxiliary number nine.Eagles out to upset the champions againCrystal Palace ...Yahoo Sports - 9h -
US special envoy Witkoff holds talks with Putin on Ukraine ceasefire
The US envoy will hold a third round of talks with the Russian president as agreement on a truce remains elusive.BBC News - 56m -
Report: Jalen Milroe rising up draft boards as his ‘ceiling is too high to ignore’
The NFL draft is just two weeks away, and rookie quarterback prospect Jalen Milroe is reportedly rising up boards. Scouts are smitten with his upside.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
‘Modern Love’ Podcast: Let Yourself Rage With Ada Limón
Limón has been on a mission to help Americans experience the full range of human emotion.The New York Times - 2d -
Elder Scrolls Online Will Soon Let You Mix And Match Class Abilities
The Elder Scrolls Online is looking to experiment in 2025, ranging from its new seasonal content model, a major server-wide event unlike anything in the game's history, and even the ability to mix ...GameSpot - 1d -
Onana errors cost Manchester United and let Lyon have the last laugh
In a scarcely credible tale of hubris André Onana was Manchester United’s culprit, committing two howlers that cast the goalkeeper as a mug and Nemanja Matic as a seer.. In the buildup to this ...The Guardian - 1d -
Indigenous Australian shell dolls let out for children’s play at UK museum
Twelve dadikwakwa-kwa given to Manchester Museum on condition they are not permanently kept behind glass. They represent a “beautiful friendship” that defies preconceptions, spanning 9,000 miles ...The Guardian - 8h -
House Strikes Down $5 Overdraft Fee Limit, Sending Issue to Trump
Lawmakers also struck down a rule giving the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau supervisory power over tech companies’ payments apps.The New York Times - 1d