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Elizabeth Warren launches campaign to investigate Department of Education closure
Elizabeth Warren is launching a "Save Our Schools" campaign against Donald Trump and Linda McMahon's attempt to dismantle the Department of Education.ABC News - 1d -
DOGE Plans to Rebuild SSA Code Base in Months, Risking Benefits and System Collapse
Social Security systems contain tens of millions of lines of code written in COBOL, an archaic programming language. Safely rewriting that code would take years—DOGE wants it done in months.Wired - 6d -
Top Officials Placed on Leave After Denying DOGE Access to Federal Payroll Systems
DOGE demanded full access to a US Department of the Interior system that handles even the Supreme Court's paychecks. When top staff asked questions, they were put on leave.Wired - 3d -
The Papers: 'Le Pen rails against ban' and 'Trump's tariffs to hit UK'
A mixture of headlines dominate the front pages of UK papers on Tuesday.BBC News - 3d -
Brightline Brought High-Speed Rail to Florida. Can the Public Sector Follow?
In Florida, Brightline has proved that it can operate reliable, well-designed passenger trains that people want to ride. Can the public sector do the same?The New York Times - 2d -
Cross-Channel rail owner to offer incentives for new operators
London St Pancras Highspeed, the former HS1, aims to attract more train companies and encourage extra Eurostar servicesFinancial Times - 6h -
2025 Masters expert picks, predictions, odds: Golf insider selects Sepp Straka at Augusta National
Golf insider Patrick McDonald has revealed his 2025 Masters picks and PGA best bets for Augusta NationalCBS Sports - 15h -
Read our latest Inside Sports publication for April 3 today
Apr. 3—MITCHELL — Published weekly online November through May, Inside Sports is a complete look at the South Dakota's prep sports scene, along with a snapshot of the week's top college sports ...Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Carmakers fined €458mn over European recycling cartel
Watchdog acts after finding 15 manufacturers co-ordinated their positions on vehicle recyclingFinancial Times - 2d -
The inside story of the 2024 election
{beacon} It’s Tuesday. It’s April Fools’ Day, so keep your wits about you. And send me any pranks you come across. 😉 In today's issue: Behind the scenes of Biden dropping out Booker’s 16+ hour ...The Hill - 2d -
NY Giants mock draft 5.0: Projecting every Big Blue pick - pass rush or franchise passer?
With Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston on board, will Big Blue still take a swing for a QB of the future. Our latest 7-round projection is hereYahoo Sports - 3d -
Eidos-Montreal lays off staff, citing inability to transfer them to new projects
Eidos-Montreal announced its laying off 75 people, saying a mandate has ended and it can't reallocate these employees to other projects.VentureBeat - 3d -
Nets projected to take Breakers F Karim Lopez in 2026 NBA mock draft
The Brooklyn Nets are projected to take New Zealand Breakers forward Karim Lopez in the 2026 NBA mock draft by ESPN's Jeremy Woo and Jonathan Givony.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Baseball America projects full NCAA Tournament field: Is Alabama a top national seed?
Where Rob Vaughn's Alabama Crimson Tide land in Baseball America's Field of 64 projections for the 2025 NCAA Tournament entering the month of April.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
SpaceX Rocket Launch Creates Glowing Spiral in the Night Sky for Europe
Frozen fuel from the Falcon 9 rocket launched Monday created a luminous display for several minutes, and was seen by people from England to Eastern Europe.The New York Times - Mar. 25 -
Backbone One: Xbox Edition mobile game controller launches today
Backbone is expanding its partnership with Xbox to officially launch the Backbone One: Xbox Edition mobile game controller ($110) on March 27.VentureBeat - Mar. 27 -
Second-person horror game Out of Sight launches on May 22
Out of Sight, a horror-puzzle title from The Gang and Starbreeze featuring a second-person perspective, finally gets its May 22 launch date.VentureBeat - Mar. 28 -
Gunzilla launches $GUN Web3 gaming token on Binance for Off the Grid
Gunzilla is launching its $GUN token on Binance as a way for its Off the Grid battle royale game community to trade their gaming items.VentureBeat - 3d -
China launches large-scale war games all around Taiwan
China's launches drills around Taiwan to "severely punish" the island's pro-independence leader, as the U.S. boosts its war footing in Japan to deter Chinese "aggression."CBS News - 2d -
Amazon to launch first batch of Kuiper satellites on April 9
The launch is a pivotal step toward beginning commercial service for Kuiper, Amazon's initiative to beam high-speed internet to customers from low earth orbit.CNBC - 1d -
Nyan Heroes trailer reveals launch window and story details
Nyan Heroes, the hero shooter where cute cats pilot giant mechs, released its launch window for the winter of 2025 and unveiled its story.VentureBeat - 9h -
Trump Media shares drop after warning the president's trust and other insiders could sell stock
Insiders and major stakeholders, including the Donald J. Trump Revocable Trust, can sell stock "from time to time," the company disclosed in a filing.CNBC - 1d -
Kansas basketball under Bill Self: Insiders share transfer portal news, 2025 recruits, roster, targets
The Phog.net team has deep-rooted ties inside the Jayhawks program and reveals the latest Kansas basketball roster under and offseason newsCBS Sports - 12h -
Kentucky basketball under Mark Pope: Insiders share transfer portal news, 2025 recruits, roster, targets
The CatsPause team has deep-rooted ties inside the Wildcats program and reveals the latest Kentucky basketball roster updates and offseason newsCBS Sports - 10h -
2025 NFL draft: Potential red flag for top wide receiver prospect?
Should it be considered a red flag if top prospect doesn't like to watch football or film?Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Falcons to visit with speedy Texas wide receiver ahead of 2025 NFL draft
Falcons News: Atlanta to host Texas WR Isaiah Bond on pre-draft visitYahoo Sports - 1d -
Former Wisconsin wide receiver transfers to play for Phil Longo
Another former Wisconsin Badger committed to play for Phil Longo at Sam Houston StateYahoo Sports - 18h -
USC lands new commit from Texas wide receiver
The Trojans, who have stockpiled defensive players, add a receiver to their top-ranked 2026 recruiting class.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
First orbital rocket launched from mainland Europe crashes after takeoff
Uncrewed Spectrum test rocket’s failure seconds after blast-off said to have produced extensive data nonetheless. A test rocket intended to kickstart satellite launches from Europe fell to the ...The Guardian - 4d -
CoD: Warzone Verdansk Launch Trailer Emphasizes Vehicle Combat And Nostalgia
The Verdansk map returns to Warzone on April 3 as part of Call of Duty's Season 3 update , and Activision has released a new launch trailer for Verdansk. The trailer is packed with nostalgia and ...GameSpot - 3d -
Major union launches ad campaign featuring detained Tufts student
A major labor union launched a six-figure ad campaign on Tuesday featuring Tufts University Ph.D. student Rumeysa Ozturk decrying what it called an infringement on the First Amendment. The Service ...The Hill - 2d -
Former Biden HHS secretary Becerra launches bid for California governor
Former Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra on Wednesday launched a bid for California governor, joining a growing field of candidates looking to replace term-limited Gov. Gavin ...The Hill - 1d -
Nintendo Switch 2 launches in June with new 'Mario Kart World' game
Nintendo has announced a June 5 launch date for its latest gaming console, the Switch 2, which will introduce interactive chat and screenshare functions to connect gamersABC News - 1d -
Investigation launched after racist message ‘blasted out’ at asylum centre
Offensive broadside was reportedly heard over portable radios at Manston processing site. An investigation has been launched after a racist message was reportedly “blasted out” on portable radios ...The Guardian - 1d -
US revokes visas of Mexican band members after cartel leader's face was projected at a concert
The U.S. State Department revoked the visas of members of a Mexican band after they projected the face of a drug cartel boss onto a large screen during a performance at a music festival in the ...ABC News - 1d -
Monument Valley 3’s summer launch on PC, console benefits flood relief
Monument Valley 3 is moving from its Netflix exclusivity to a PC and console launch this summer, with profits benefiting flood victims.VentureBeat - 6d -
Amazon's Nova AI agent launch puts it up against rivals OpenAI, Anthropic
The new tool, called Nova Act, will compete with other agentic AI tools launched by the likes of OpenAI and Anthropic.CNBC - 3d -
DOD watchdog launches probe into Hegseth use of Signal chat ahead of Houthi airstrike
The Pentagon's inspector general launched a probe into the Trump administration's use of Signal to discuss a planned strike on the Houthis in Yemen.ABC News - 10h -
Jerry Jones cuts out Micah Parsons' agent? 7 key owner's meetings takeaways | Inside Coverage
The Inside Coverage crew gives their takes on the biggest headlines coming out of the NFL owners' meetings, starting with reports that Jerry Jones offered Micah Parsons a new deal without speaking ...Yahoo Sports - 2d
