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'Greedy landlords are cashing in and forcing us out of town'
The construction of the Sizewell C nuclear power plant on the Suffolk coast is a key part of the government's growth programme, but some residents in the area say it's causing a housing problem.BBC News - 10h -
Gaza's bakeries could shut down within a week under Israel's blockade of all food and supplies
The U.N. says Gaza’s bakeries will run out of flour for bread within a weekABC News - 9h -
Bills general manager doesn't plan to give Pro Bowl running back contract extension soon
Bills GM Brandon Beane negotiated several important contract extensions but the team wasn't quite on the same page with its starting running back.Yahoo Sports - 34m -
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 - 3d -
Is Iran on a collision course with the west?
Time is running out for an unpredictable US president and a distrustful Iranian supreme leader to avoid dangerous escalationFinancial Times - 6h -
Elon Musk gives out $1M to Wisconsin voters after unsuccessful legal challenge
Taking the stage in Green Bay wearing a yellow foam cheesehead hat, Elon Musk gave out $1 million checks on Sunday to two Wisconsin voters.CBS News - 8h -
Vanguard’s expired patent may emerge as ‘game changer’ for fund industry
The exchange-traded fund industry is betting on a structure that could help investors reduce tax burdens.CNBC - 1d -
Marine Le Pen banned from running for public office after guilty verdict in embezzlement trial – Europe live
Exact length of ban not yet known after French far right leader and eight National Rally MEPs found guilty of misappropriating EU funds. The judges have begun reading their verdicts.. Patrick ...The Guardian - 17m -
Milan Player Ratings vs Napoli: Jovic Comes Late to the Party
Sergio Conceicao is running out of time at Milan as Napoli beat his side 2-1 in Sunday’s mouth-watering Serie A showdown on the south coast. More importantly, Milan’s pursuit of a fifth consecutiv...Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Purdue Pharma submits opioid lawsuit settlement plan, including up to $7 billion cash from Sacklers
Members of the Sackler family who own the OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma would hand over the company and up to $7 billion in cash in the latest plan to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of ...ABC News - Mar. 19 -
March Madness bracket hot takes: Duke worthy Final Four favorite, but look out for Houston
Duke enters Final Four as a worthy favorite, but how can you ignore Houston's experience, defense and grit? Beware the upset!Yahoo Sports - 49m -
Rays’ win over Rockies includes reinforcement of key spring message
TAMPA — If you really want to know the truth, manager Kevin Cash could have done without the flipped-script narrative — the four-run rally built on a conga line of small-ball plays and Rockies ...Yahoo Sports - 8h -
UK cladding fund fix would enable 90,000 affordable homes, councils say
Letter to ministers points out that schemes to reimburse dangerous material removal exclude social housingFinancial Times - 11h -
Diamondbacks rally for 8 runs in the eighth to beat the Cubs 10-6, split 4-game series
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a game-tying, two-run homer, Josh Naylor had the go-ahead RBI double and the Arizona Diamondbacks used an eight-run eighth inning to rally past the Chicago Cubs 10-6 on ...Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Langeliers hits a 2-run homer to lead the Athletics past the Mariners 4-2
Shea Langeliers hit a two-run homer, Osvaldo Bido pitched five solid innings and the Athletics defeated the Seattle Mariners 4-2ABC News - 1d -
Matt Chapman's 2-run homer, and Ramos' solo shot, help Giants beat Reds 6-3
Matt Chapman hit a two-run homer and Heliot Ramos homered for the second time in the series as the San Francisco Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-3ABC News - 14h -
Yankees' 'torpedo' bats elicit shock and awe around baseball after a 13-home run weekend
The reaction across MLB to the design of the New York Yankees' new 'torpedo' bats after the Bronx Bombers belted 13 home runs in two games was swift.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Decision day in court for Marine Le Pen's French presidential hopes
Accused of misusing EU funds, Monday's verdict could determine whether the far-right National Rally leader can run again.BBC News - 15h -
Trump Could Hand China a ‘Strategic Victory’ by Silencing Voice of America
Generations of Chinese, including our columnist, turned to U.S. government-run outlets for an education in democracy, rights and the English language.The New York Times - 2d -
Adolis García's 2-run double and go-ahead HR leads the Rangers to a 4-3 win over Red Sox
Adolis García put Texas ahead to stay with his first homer of the season after an earlier two-run double and the Rangers beat the Boston Red Sox 4-3ABC News - 1d -
Lourdes Gurriel Jr.'s first home run of the season leads Diamondbacks to comeback win
The Arizona Diamondbacks came back to beat the Chicago Cubs 10-6 on Sunday, thanks in large part to a game-tying home run from Lourdes Gurriel Jr.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Trump says he doesn't 'want to talk about a third term now' but 'so many people' are asking him to run
President Trump said he doesn’t want to discuss his plans for 2028 but said “so many people” are asking him to run for a third term — a move prohibited by the Constitution. Trump was asked about ...The Hill - 7h -
Homeownership is ‘an investment,’ Maryland governor says. High prices mean fewer young adults can benefit
Since 1980, median home prices have increased much faster than median household incomes, research finds. For some, that is putting home ownership out of reach.CNBC - 20h -
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Parts of Trump’s Anti-DEI Orders
A U.S. district court ruled that the Labor Department can’t require federal grant recipients and contractors to prove they aren’t running programs that run counter to recent executive edicts.Inc. - 2d -
U.S. Bank says it believes its vice chair was on plane that crashed in Minnesota
Terry Dolan, the vice chair of U.S.NBC News - 9h -
U.S. to End Vaccine Funds for Poor Countries
A 281-page spreadsheet obtained by The Times lists the Trump administration’s plans for thousands of foreign aid programs.The New York Times - 4d -
Huawei 2024 revenue surges to near-record high as China smartphone comeback takes hold
Huawei has been trying to adapt its business to deal with U.S. sanctions that have restricted its access to key technologies like semiconductors.CNBC - 1h -
White House Takes Highly Unusual Step of Directly Firing Line Prosecutors
Two prosecutors were dismissed out of the blue, notified by a terse one-sentence email stating no reason for the move other than that it was on behalf of the president himself.The New York Times - 13h -
Voice of America journalists speak out after Trump shuts down network
Voice of America is silent after President Trump effectively shut down the broadcaster. VOA journalists are speaking out about what this could mean for an audience of 360 million around the world.CBS News - 11h -
France’s far-right leader Le Pen guilty of embezzlement in ruling that could end her career
A French court found Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzling EU funds in a verdict that could end the far-right leader's plans to run in the 2027 presidential race.NBC News - 1h -
Asian stocks tumble as U.S. tariffs fuel slowdown fears
Asian share markets tumbled on Monday amid concerns that broad and steep U.S. tariffs to be announced this week could affect trade-reliant emerging economies.NBC News - 1h -
Miami Open winner Jakub Mensik tried to withdraw but referee was out for lunch
Czech won first title but nearly pulled out of opener Physio visit led to him denying Novak Djokovic in final Jakub Mensik claimed the first title of his career with a 7-6 (4), 7-6 (4) win over ...The Guardian - 1h -
NBA Power Rankings: Grizzlies fire Jenkins; Bulls stun Lakers; Lillard out with blood clot
NBA Power Rankings: Grizzlies fire Jenkins; Bulls stun Lakers; Lillard out with blood clot.Yahoo Sports - 47m -
Los Angeles turned a profit on its last Olympics, and city near 'fiscal emergency' has no margin for error in 2028
Los Angeles turned a profit on its last Olympics. The 2028 Summer Games may come up short, and leave taxpayers on the hook.CNBC - 11h -
Gronk-a-Mania set to run wild over WrestleMania weekend
Rob Gronkowski grew up emulating his sports heroes in school, never shy about unleashing a Stone Cold Stunner or dropping a People’s Elbow on his roughhousing friendsABC News - 2d -
European soccer review: Barcelona extend unbeaten run to 20
Barcelona continue to cruise under manager Hansi Flick and towards the LaLiga title. That and more from around the continent in ESPN's Weekend Review.ESPN - 7h -
Get ready for a partial solar eclipse across Europe and parts of North America and Africa
The moon will appear to take bites out of the sun during a partial solar eclipse in the Northern HemisphereABC News - 4d -
March 2025 Partial Solar Eclipse: Where and How to Watch
If you’re on the East Coast, wake up early to try and catch the moon take a bite out of the sun on Saturday.The New York Times - 1d -
Musk says he is giving out two $1 million checks to 'get attention' from 'legacy media'
Tech billionaire Elon Musk handed out oversized $1 million checks to two attendees of his town hall in Wisconsin on Sunday evening, saying the stunt is cheaper and more effective than paying for ...The Hill - 8h
