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Poor countries say rich world betraying them over climate pledges on shipping
Proposal that ships pay levy on emissions to fund climate action in poor countries opposed by powerful economies. Poor countries have accused the rich world of “backsliding” and betrayal of their ...The Guardian - 1d -
Trump’s Tariffs: Is Globalisation Over?
Prime Minister Keir Starmer says "the world as we knew it has gone"BBC News - 2d -
Bin strike threat to public health, Wes Streeting says
The health secretary says he is concerned about the "poor conditions" on the streets of Birmingham.BBC News - 1h -
It was about censorship, says MP denied entry to Israel
Abtisam Mohamed and Yuan Yang were barred entering from the country over the weekend.BBC News - 16h -
Panama Canal Ship Pilot Navigates Tricky Waters, and Trump
For over 40 years, Capt. Efrain Hallax, 73, has been steering vessels through the canal, and he has seen it all, from a dictator’s fall to the rise of U.S. interest in retaking the waterway.The New York Times - 2h -
Blackhawks Youth Is Starting To Lead Them To Success
The Chicago Blackhawks won a big game on Sunday night over the Pittsburgh Penguins. It was a strong performance by the young Blackhawks, who have had trouble holding a lead late in games.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Mexico confirms country's first human case of bird flu in a 3-year-old girl
Health officials in Mexico say a 3-year-old girl from the western state of Durango is the country’s first confirmed human case of bird fluABC News - 3d -
Scotland beat Switzerland to become World Curling champions
Scotland take gold at the men's World Curling Championship after a dramatic 5-4 victory over Switzerland in Moose Jaw, Canada.BBC News - 1d -
Ohtani, Betts and World Series champion Dodgers visit Trump at the White House
President Donald Trump welcomed Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts and the reigning champion Los Angeles Dodgers to the White House on Monday to congratulate them for winning the World Series last ...Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Ohtani, Betts and World Series champion Dodgers visit Trump at the White House
President Donald Trump welcomed Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts and the reigning champion Los Angeles Dodgers to the White House on Monday to congratulate them for winning the World Series last seasonABC News - 15h -
World Preview: Will It Be Swiss Army Or Swiss Cheese?
There's no telling exactly how Switzerland will fare at the 2025 World Championships. They have strong goaltending, and a couple stars, but they've also watched their level of compete drop year ...Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Tight end Brock Harris, the top 2026 high school recruit in Utah, commits to BYU
Tight end Brock Harris chose to pledge to the Cougars over a number of other impressive offers.Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Japanese American National Museum takes a stand against DOGE cuts to NEH
The National Endowment for the Humanities warned museums across the country that it was slashing funding, including money previously pledged to places such as LACMA and the Japanese American ...Los Angeles Times - 3d -
Mexico eyes more fracking as Trump sparks fear over US gas reliance
Claudia Sheinbaum, a former climate scientist, explores shale to ease dependence on unpredictable American presidentFinancial Times - 7h -
Elon Musk's brother slams Trump tariffs, calls them 'permanent tax on the American consumer'
Kimbal Musk, the brother of the world's wealthiest person, took to X on Monday to criticize President Donald Trump's tariffs.CNBC - 15h -
US to hold direct nuclear talks with Iran, Trump says
The US president says negotiations have taken place at a "very high level" between the two countries.BBC News - 19m -
‘Players want a different path’: why John Amaechi backs change in British basketball
Former NBA star says existing league is a ‘cartel’ that fails young players but others have fears over the new franchise. Having played professional basketball in five countries, including spells ...The Guardian - 2h -
On3 thinks Wisconsin has one of the best transfer portal classes in the country
Wisconsin basketball head coach Greg Gard and his staff have been busy in the transfer portal over the last week.Yahoo Sports - 1h -
Former Chelsea player says world class striker wants to play for the club this summer
One former Chelsea player has claimed that a world class striker wants to join Chelsea in the summer transfer window.The news comes after Chelsea played out a boring 0-0 draw against Brentford in ...Yahoo Sports - 7h -
The creators of The White Lotus tried to avoid stereotypes of Thailand. They didn’t succeed | Rachel Harrison
Despite Thai advisers, the series failed to escape the western lens of its rich protagonists and the history of the country’s representation. Contains spoilers for the finale of The White Lotus ...The Guardian - 4h -
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 - 20h -
“They f****d that one up” – Man Utd legend says he urged them to sign Arsenal star
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has slammed his former club for failing to take his advice to make a move for Declan Rice before he joined Arsenal.The Gunners spent big money to bring Rice ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Trump's game of chicken over tariffs leaves world guessing
The US president is pressing ahead with his global tariffs, as even some allies wonder if he is going too far.BBC News - 11h -
Clean energy's share of world's electricity reaches 40%, report says
More clean electricity was generated in 2024 but there was a rise in the amount of coal and gas burnt too.BBC News - 1h -
Insider: Aaron Rodgers could bring one of his closest teammates to Steelers
Insider Rich Cimini says Allen Lazard may be waiting to see if a Steelers reunion with Aaron Rodgers is possible before deciding on his Jets future.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Argentina's Milei doubles down on Trump bromance as the world reels from trade shock
While the world’s leaders were wringing their hands over President Donald Trump’s announcement of sweeping tariffs on U.S. imports, Argentina’s right-wing president was ebullient, feted at Trump’s ...ABC News - 3d -
Jimmies softball finishes weekend with sweep over Dakota State
Apr. 7—JAMESTOWN — The University of Jamestown softball team had a big fourth inning and it carried them to an 11-2 win over Dakota State University (South Dakota) on Monday, April 7, at the Nelson ...Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Speaker Johnson cuts deal with Rep. Luna over parental proxy voting
Speaker Mike Johnson and Florida GOP Rep. Anna Paulina Luna say they have cut a deal to end the fight over proxy voting for new parents.ABC News - 14h -
R.F.K. Jr’s Plan to Send Health Officials to Indian Country Angers Native Leaders
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he is committed to improving the Indian Health Service. Native American leaders have doubts. “It’s shameful,” one said.The New York Times - 21h -
US trading partners puzzle over whether there's room for negotiations
The impact from U.S. President Donald Trump's blast of tariff hikes is reverberating across world markets as America's trading partners puzzle over whether there is room for negotiating better dealsABC News - 23h -
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 -
Lawyer says client was flown from U.S. to Salvadoran mega-prison based on tattoos
The U.S. sent 238 Venezuelan migrants to a Salvadoran mega-prison. The Trump administration says they’re all gang members, but 60 Minutes could find no criminal records for 75 percent of them.CBS News - 1d -
New and soon-to-be retirees are ‘terrified’ of market turmoil over tariffs, Sen. Schiff says
Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) on Meet the Press says people have seen their “retirement savings on fire” following President Donald Trump’s announcement of sweeping tariffs.NBC News - 1d -
Most US Christian leaders believe climate change is real: Study
A mammoth 90 percent of American Christian leaders — from Catholics to evangelicals — believe in the reality of human-induced climate change, a new study has found. However, these same leaders are ...The Hill - 15h -
Congress has power over tariffs, but stopping Trump isn't likely as of now
Stock market indices have sharply fallen on the heels of President Trump imposing higher tariffs on more than 180 countries.CNBC - 3d -
‘I love the club’: Virgil van Dijk says progress made over new Liverpool contract
Netherlands defender out of contract at end of season Van Dijk: ‘These are internal discussions and we’ll see’ Virgil van Dijk has said there has been progress over a new contract at Liverpool, ...The Guardian - 23h -
No imminent decision to be made on Crucible future
Sheffield Council and World Snooker say they are holding talks about the future of the World Championship at the Crucible Theatre.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
Caribbean is friend of US, not an enemy, regional leaders say over Trump’s tariffs
Barbados PM and Caricom chair calls on Washington to engage in talks to ‘keep prices down for all of our people’. The Caribbean is a friend, not an enemy, leaders in the region have told Donald ...The Guardian - 19h -
Trump says US ‘having direct talks’ with Iran over nuclear deal
President, sitting in Oval Office with Benjamin Netanyahu, warns Tehran of ‘great danger’ if talks are not successful. Donald Trump has announced that the US is to hold direct talks with Iran in a ...The Guardian - 14h
