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U.S. reaffirms commitment to Taiwan as Beijing conducts live fire drills in East China Sea
Chinese military extended into second day a joint exercise involving its army, navy and rocket forces near the coast of Taiwan.CNBC - 3d -
UK couple's death in New Zealand probed as murder-suicide
The bodies were found after officers forced entry to a house in Roseneath, near Wellington, on Monday.BBC News - 2d -
FirstFT: Reaction to Trump’s ‘liberation day’ tariffs
Also in today’s newsletter, Nato’s role in Ukraine peacekeeping force, and Musk calls reports of White House departure ‘fake news’Financial Times - 1d -
National Security Agency chief and deputy director dismissed
Air Force Gen. Timothy Haugh was both the head of U.S. Cyber Command and the director of the NSA since February 2024.NBC News - 1d -
Trump Blocked America’s Front Door to China. Now He’s Closing Back Doors.
The U.S. tariffs on transshipment countries like Vietnam and Cambodia are so steep that they could force a major reassessment of global supply chains.The New York Times - 20h -
The New Prototype: Mason Curtis and the Rise of the Big Nickel
Mason Curtis is emerging as a versatile force in Michigan’s secondary, bringing size and IQ to the nickel position.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Supreme Court appears poised to revive terror victims suit against Palestinian groups
The Supreme Court on Tuesday seemed likely to uphold a law allowing Americans injured by acts of terror in the Middle East to take Palestinian leadership groups to U.S. courts for damages. In ...The Hill - 3d -
4/1: CBS Mornings Plus
A powerful weather system unleashes high winds and tornadoes across the country, leaving damage and power outages in its path. Also, a look back at April Fools' Day in the news.CBS News - 3d -
Monster surf batters Bondi Icebergs pool and leaves trail of carnage across Sydney beaches
Wild 5.5 metre swells hammer the eastern NSW coastline, causing damage to key walkways and closing beaches. Election 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaign Get our afternoon ...The Guardian - 2d -
Supreme Court sides with truck driver on THC content in CBD product
The Supreme Court is siding with a truck driver who wants to sue for triple damages over a CBD hemp product he says was falsely advertised as being free from marijuana’s active ingredient and ...ABC News - 2d -
Montpellier's future in Ligue 1 looks bleaker after disciplinary committee decision
Montpellier's slim hopes of remaining in Ligue 1 have been damaged after the southern club was handed a loss in a match that was abandoned last month. The game against Saint-Etienne in Montpellier ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Former California police officer awarded $10 million in harassment suit
A San Diego jury awarded a female former police officer $10 million in damages after she won a harassment and discrimination case against her former department.NBC News - 1d -
DRS "misjudgement" from Doohan caused F1 Japanese GP practice crash
Alpine has explained that Jack Doohan's big shunt in Formula 1 practice was caused by him failing to close DRS, with the team's crew now working to rebuild his heavily damaged carYahoo Sports - 18h -
Barcelona captain Marc-Andre ter Stegen opens up on separation from wife and media reporting
Barcelona captain Marc-Andre ter Stegen has explained that the damage done by the reporting of his separation from wife Dani ter Stegen (nee Jehle) remains irreparable. The German goalkeeper ...Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Jury orders Chevron to pay more than $744m for destroying Louisiana wetlands
Verdict marks end of the first trial of 42 lawsuits filed about 12 years ago, alleging firm’s projects destroyed the regions. Chevron has been ordered to pay more than $744m in damages for ...The Guardian - 6h -
Robertson, Oettinger lead Stars to 5-1 playoff-clinching victory over Kraken
Jason Robertson netted his 33rd goal of the season, Jake Oettinger finished with 34 saves, and the Dallas Stars clinched a playoff spot in the Western Conference with a 5-1 victory over the Seattle ...ABC News - 5d -
‘It is about vulnerable guys’: violent far-right groups in Sweden recruit boys as young as 10
Validated by Trump, Musk and the manosphere, far-right extremists pull in boys online and use bodybuilding and fight clubs to further their white supremacist agenda. Driving through western Sweden, ...The Guardian - 5d -
Large majority of Europeans support retaliatory tariffs against US, poll finds
Survey shows between 56% and 79% across seven countries in favour if Trump introduces ‘Liberation Day’ levies. A large majority of western Europeans support retaliatory tariffs against the US, a ...The Guardian - 4d -
Investigation of ranch in northern Mexico reveals some details of Jalisco cartel's operations
The renewed investigation of a ranch in western Mexico where authorities say the Jalisco New Generation Cartel trained recruits has revealed some details about how one of the country’s most ...ABC News - 3d -
Most in survey of Europeans support retaliatory tariffs against US
Most Western Europeans are supportive of the continent’s intent to fire back when President Trump moves forward with tariffs set to take effect Wednesday, according to a survey released on ...The Hill - 3d -
UK foreign secretary urges Kosovo to make progress in talks with Serbia
The United Kingdom’s foreign secretary gave assurances of Britain’s interest in the Western Balkan region while visiting Kosovo on Wednesday, urging both Kosovo and Serbia to make progress in ...ABC News - 2d -
I don’t want to die with a freezer full of seeds. It’s time to rethink biodiversity and preservation | Chris Smith
Hurricane Helene proved a hard truth: a freezer of seeds is the literal version of putting all your eggs in one basket. About a month after Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina last ...The Guardian - 2d -
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 - 2d -
COLLEGE BASEBALL NOTEBOOK: Wranglers sit tied for first in WJCAC standings
Apr. 2—Throughout this season, the Odessa College baseball team has had plenty of easy wins and close victories. After winning two close games in last Friday's doubleheader against Western Texas ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Ducks Young Forwards Driving the Offense
The Anaheim Ducks are 9-9-2 since the NHL 4 Nations Face-Off break and have fallen entirely out of the Western Conference Playoff race, in which they had made a brief appearance early in March when ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
COLLEGE SOFTBALL: Terpsma and Milley named WJCAC Players of the Week
Apr. 3—Odessa College's Avery Terpsma and Haydn Milley were named this week's Western Junior College Athletic Conference Softball Players of the Week. Terpsma was named the WJCAC Softball Position ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Comrie records shutout as Jets beat Golden Knights 4-0 in matchup of divisional leaders
Backup Eric Comrie made 26 saves for his second shutout in two months as the Winnipeg Jets beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-0 on Thursday night in a matchup of Western Conference divisional ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Curry scores 37 as Warriors outgun LeBron's Lakers
Stephen Curry scored 37 points as the Golden State Warriors outdueled LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers 123-116 to claim a crucial victory in their blockbuster Western Conference clash on ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Texas measles outbreak hits 481 cases, with 59 new infections confirmed in 3 days
The measles outbreak in western Texas has hit 481 cases as 59 newly identified infections were confirmed over the last three days, according to new data published Friday.ABC News - 13h -
Russian Strike Kills 16, including Six Children, Ukraine Says
The missile strike was the latest in a series of attacks that have caused civilian casualties, despite ongoing cease-fire talks. Russia said it had targeted a meeting of Western military instructors.The New York Times - 8h -
COLLEGE SOFTBALL: Odessa College completes four-game sweep of WTC
Apr. 4—The No. 9 Odessa College softball team had no trouble in closing out its series sweep against Western Texas College, winning by scores of 8-0 and 6-0 in a doubleheader Friday at the Wrangler ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Why Did the Chicken Cross the Road? To Get to Its Summer Home.
Chicken rentals are soaring as Americans look to make their egg sourcing as local as their backyard. Just don’t expect to save money.The New York Times - 6d -
After 120 Years Stored in a Museum, an Indigenous Shrine Returns Home
Taken from a First Nation community in Canada, the shrine recently began a more than 3,000-mile journey back from the American Museum of Natural History in New York.The New York Times - 5d -
Phillies play Rockies in home opener Monday afternoon: 3 things to watch
Cristopher Sanchez gets the start for Phillies after a stellar 2024 but first a Delaware boy throws out the first pitch.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Will Red Wings meet their 50-degree guarantee? Weather for home opener, homestand
The weather this week will represent the variability of springtime in Rochester.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Betis celebrate end of derby drought as Antony and Isco finally feel at home
Manuel Pellegrini’s team of misfits beat Sevilla in the league for the first time in seven years and celebrated in style. This weekend, 46,731 people came to see Betis and Sevilla but the derby ...The Guardian - 4d -
Cybersecurity Professor Mysteriously Disappears as FBI Raids His Homes
Xiaofeng Wang, a longtime computer science professor at Indiana University, has disappeared along with his wife, and their profiles on the school's website were wiped ahead of recent FBI raids.Wired - 4d -
Former Bengals draft pick finds new home in NFL free agency
Another former Bengals player lands elsewhere in the NFL.Yahoo Sports - 4d
