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Tornadoes and flash flooding across Midwest, South kill at least 20
At least 20 people were killed in weather-related fatalities this week, including tornadoes that destroyed entire neighborhoods.CBS News - 1h -
Trump’s Trade War Escalates as China Retaliates With 34% Tariffs
The Chinese government said it would match President Trump’s tariff, and also barred a group of American companies from doing business in China.The New York Times - 2d -
‘I Hope Trump Won’t Deceive Us’: Ukrainians Are Wary of U.S. Minerals Deal
In a major mining region of Ukraine, President Trump’s proposal to collect profits from mineral wealth is meeting with a mix of skepticism and weary acceptance.The New York Times - 1d -
Jaguar Land Rover to enact shipment pause to US in April as it develops post-tariff plans
The British maker of Jaguar and Land Rover cars is pausing shipments to the U.S. as it works to mitigate the impact of a 25% tax on vehicle imports imposed by the Trump AdministrationABC News - 1d -
I can’t delete WhatsApp’s new AI tool. But I’ll use it over my dead body | Polly Hudson
The blue-and-purple hoop is supposedly there to answer questions that arise in chats, but it’s a slippery slope from providing bus times to annihilating the human race. There are five stages of ...The Guardian - 16h -
Under Trump and Musk, billionaires wield unprecedented influence over US national security
Government officials and contractors long controlled spy operations. Now the likes of Musk and Bezos are in control. Just days before Donald Trump ’s inauguration in January, Blue Origin, the ...The Guardian - 12h -
Former US Rep. Mia Love honored in Utah after brain cancer death
Family and friends of former U.S. Rep. Mia Love will gather in Salt Lake City to honor her life and legacy after she died of brain cancer in March at age 49ABC News - 1h -
Economists take issue with Trump's tariff formula, arguing rate is inflated
The formula the Trump administration used to calculate his tariffs is bewildering economists.CNBC - 1d -
Manfred says torpedo bats are ‘good for baseball’ and he hopes to see robot umps in MLB by 2026
Manfred highlighted that the bats have been used for a few years now, with players such as Giancarlo Stanton and Francisco Lindor using torpedoes last season.Yahoo Sports - 1h -
Pizza Hut, Chili’s, Olive Garden: The Death of the Middle-Class Restaurant
The boom in American sit-down chains has come and gone. What replaced them isn’t so great for human connection.The New York Times - 2d -
Heart Machine's Next Game Isn't At All What I Expected, But I Liked It
At GDC 2025, I watched a walkthrough of one of the early levels of Possessor(s) , the next game from Heart Machine. The studio typically goes for action games but mixes in a little bit of ...GameSpot - 2d -
What next for climate activism now Just Stop Oil is ‘hanging up the hi-vis’?
After three years, thousands of arrests and a state crackdown on protests, the group is ending direct action after a polarising campaign. On the morning of Valentine’s Day 2022, Hannah Hunt stood ...The Guardian - 2d -
What Aston Villa Fan Tom Hanks Responded When Invited by PSG to Attend First Leg Clash
Paris Saint-Germain will face Aston Villa with a spot in the semifinals at stake. PSG comes off a thrilling Round of 16 win over Liverpool, securing their place through a tense penalty ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Logan Hughes leads as Texas Tech baseball salvages series finale: What we learned
When the Texas Tech baseball team needed to avoid a sweep against Cincinnati, left fielder Logan Hughes stepped forward at the plate, in the fieldYahoo Sports - 3h -
Women's March Madness 2025: What South Carolina can learn from blowout loss to UConn in national championship
The Gamecocks fell short in their repeat bid, exposing some areas for improvement in the processCBS Sports - 5h -
'What the heck have we done?' Inside 48 hours of torpedo bat madness
From a comment on a Yankees broadcast to a rush of new bat orders, here's how MLB's hottest trend took off.ESPN - 3h -
Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Toronto Blue Jays agree on contract extension, per reports
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has reached a deal with the Toronto Blue Jays, according to reports. Here's what you need to know.Yahoo Sports - 44m -
What's next for UConn, South Carolina? Forecasting next season for women's March Madness top seeds
From portal priorities to incoming recruits, we look ahead to next season for UConn and South Carolina after the Huskies clinched the title.ESPN - 2h -
Best men's Final Four ... ever?! Breaking down epic comebacks by Houston, Florida
The Final Four of all No. 1 sees more than delivered. Our team breaks down what they saw in San Antonio.ESPN - 1h -
New doctors only told job location with weeks to spare
Health bosses are accused of keeping resident doctors in the dark about their first position.BBC News - 5h -
Trump Rejects Proposal for Medicare to Cover Wegovy and Other Obesity Drugs
Administration officials reversed a decision made during the Biden presidency that would have given millions of people access to weight-loss drugs paid for Medicare and Medicaid.The New York Times - 2d -
How South Korea’s Democracy Prevailed Over a Reckless Leader
The rise and fall of Yoon Suk Yeol exposed a vulnerability in South Korean democracy, but also a resilience. Its people were always ready to fight for it.The New York Times - 1d -
At least 8 killed after heavy rains flood Congo's capital
Major flooding in the Congolese capital of Kinshasa has killed at least eight people and cut off access to over half of the city and the country’s main airportABC News - 17h -
"A Dirty War" | 60 Minutes Archive
In 1984, Mike Wallace reported from Argentina on the thousands of people who disappeared under the military dictatorship, and the families still searching for them. For years the Mothers of the ...CBS News - 8h -
Trump’s Threatened Tariff on Buyers of Venezuelan Oil Could Squeeze China
Venezuela owes China’s banks about $10 billion, and its oil is about the only legal way it has to pay them back.The New York Times - 2d -
‘A lot of red:’ Markets fall again following Trump tariff announcement
President Trump is doing little to calm investors as analysts at JPMorgan warn of a global recession. NBC News Correspondents Yamiche Alcindor and Brian Cheung, CNBC Reporter Steve Liesman and ...NBC News - 2d -
Disney’s Snow White had higher carbon emissions than the latest Fast & Furious film
The film, combined with The Little Mermaid, created more carbon emissions than some major airports do in a year. At a screening of the new Snow White movie in London last month, influencers walked ...The Guardian - 20h -
Podcast: Syracuse basketball revamps its roster from the portal
It's been a big week for Syracuse basketball and the transfer portal. The Orange received commitments from Nait George, Nate Kingz and William Kyle III. How do they all fit into Syracuse's 2025-26 ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
2025 Mizzou basketball transfer portal central
To join the MizzouToday community click here for our sign up page and get either a month-to-month subscription or save some cash with a year-long sign up. Even after doing the unimaginable, ...Yahoo Sports - 1h -
Here are some student loan repayment tips amid challenging times for borrowers
It's a challenging time for many federal student loan borrowers just trying to pay off their debt. Here's what borrowers need to know.CNBC - 16h -
'One of dullest derbies' shows major change needed in Manchester
After Man City and Man Utd played out a dull goalless Premier League draw, BBC Sport looks at what is ahead of both clubs.BBC News - 8h -
Women's March Madness winners, losers: UConn, Paige Bueckers earn storybook ending
The women's NCAA Tournament is now complete. UConn is celebrating its 12th national championship, while South Carolina wonders what might have been.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Artist of ‘truly the worst’ Trump portrait says her career is threatened
British-born painter Sarah A Boardman disputes US president’s claim that she ‘purposefully distorted’ his image. The British artist called “truly the worst” by the US president, Donald Trump, after ...The Guardian - 19h -
Josephine Baker: the superstar turned spy who fought the Nazis and for civil rights
Book highlights performer’s wartime contribution and how she used her fame to provide cover and promote equal rights. She was, according to US wartime counter-intelligence officer Lt Paul Jensen, ...The Guardian - 16h -
Broken and in the grip of civil war, can Myanmar rebuild after earthquake?
The junta’s poor emergency response leaves people fearing prolonged chaos, despite the relentless propaganda . For seven painful days, Hnin has waited for news. Her two daughters, two and seven ...The Guardian - 1d -
After Trump’s Tariffs, Stocks Plunged but Penguin Memes Ticked Up
The internet poked fun at the Trump administration’s decision to impose new tariffs on Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Australian territories near Antarctica where many penguins but no people live.The New York Times - 1d -
Forecast of a week of rain adds to woes faced by victims of Myanmar quake, as death toll tops 3,500
People in Myanmar’s earthquake-stricken areas were braced for thunderstorms late Sunday, after heavy rains and winds the previous night disrupted rescue and relief operations and added to the ...ABC News - 11h -
‘Fruit of the devil’: Hainan’s betel nut sellers suffer from stuttering economy
Despite its links to oral cancer, people in Hainan have for centuries produced and eaten betel nuts, which give a natural high. But sales are falling. Many cities across southern China are known ...The Guardian - 2h -
Abigail Disney: ‘Every billionaire who can’t live on $999m is kind of a sociopath’
She is one of the heirs to the Walt Disney fortune – and has long argued for rich people like her to pay more tax. Now she is working out how best to meet the challenge of Trump, Musk and the ...The Guardian - 1h -
Local elections 2025: Is there an election in my area?
Find out whether there is an election near you on 1 May using our postcode lookup tool.BBC News - Mar. 25