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Army experts called in over Birmingham bin strike
The government says office-based military experts will help because of the "public health risk".BBC News - 2d -
Real Madrid risk missing out as Arsenal and Liverpool accelerate talks for €30m-rated star
According to Real Madrid Confidencial, two Premier League giants—Arsenal and Liverpool—have stepped into the race to sign Ajax sensation Jorrel Hato, creating serious complications for Real Madrid...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Trump’s Tariff War Has Added Risk to U.S. Bonds, Long the Surest Bet in Global Finance
Shocked by Trump’s trade war, foreign investors are selling U.S. government bonds, long the world’s safe haven.The New York Times - 2d -
Older People Seeking Care for Cannabis Use at Greater Risk for Dementia, Study Finds
Users needing emergency care or hospitalization were more likely to later develop dementia, researchers reported. That does not prove cannabis was the cause.The New York Times - 1d -
'Bryson's in the backyard': A Masters contender comes to visit
Before Bryson DeChambeau shot a Saturday 69 to get himself into contention, he was putting in work on a stranger's putting green.ESPN - 2d -
Ambassador does not deny Russian attempts to track UK subs
Andrei Kelin tells the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg he does not deny accusations of attempting to spy on UK nuclear submarine fleet.BBC News - 3d -
Retrial opens for Sarah Palin's libel suit against The New York Times
A retrial is set to begin for Sarah Palin's lawsuit accusing The New York Times of libeling her in an editorial eight years agoABC News - 1d -
Civil case against Andrew Tate could be legal first, barrister says
Four women have accused the influencer of rape, assault and coercive control, which he denies.BBC News - 20h -
Russia targets Ukrainian city on Palm Sunday
Dozens killed and more than 100 injured in missile attack on SumyFinancial Times - 2d -
Professors sue Trump administration over Harvard funding cuts
Resistance by faculty, students and staff to intensifying attacks on higher education institutions growsFinancial Times - 2d -
The Prodigy's Liam Howlett on playing Coachella after Keith Flint's death — "It was like jumping off a building"
The rave group, known for "Firestarter" and "Breathe," returns after losing the face of the band.Los Angeles Times - 5d -
Luigi Mangione defense asks judge to block death penalty in CEO murder case
Mangione is charged with fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a New York City street in December.CNBC - 4d -
What is Masters playoff format? Rory McIlroy battles Justin Rose for green jacket
Drama is building at the 2025 Masters as the biggest names in golf play in Augusta. The winner of the green jacket will come down to sudden death.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Rory McIlroy wins 2025 Masters after sudden-death playoff with Justin Rose
Rory McIlroy held on to win the 89th Masters Tournament in a one-hole playoff on Sunday, earning his fifth major championship and first since 2014.NBC News - 2d -
At least 100 people killed in attacks in Sudan's Darfur, UN official says
A United Nations official in Sudan says at least 100 people, including 20 children and nine aid workers, have been killed in a two-day offensive by a notorious paramilitary group.CBS News - 3d -
Report: Liverpool set transfer price amid growing interest in attacker
Federico Chiesa’s Liverpool Gamble Nearing Its End – Milan and Premier League Clubs CircleLiverpool’s curious Federico Chiesa experiment looks increasingly like a brief and unfulfilled chapter i...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Bernie Sanders Attacks Trump’s Policies During Surprise Coachella Appearance
The senator appeared onstage at the music festival on Saturday night, appealing to young people to oppose President Trump.The New York Times - 2d -
Palestinian medic attacked in Gaza is being detained in Israel, says ICRC
Palestinian Red Crescent says Assad al-Nsasrah was ‘forcibly abducted’ while carrying out humanitarian work. A Palestinian paramedic who has been missing since a massacre of medics and rescue ...The Guardian - 2d -
At least 34 people killed in Russian ballistic missile attack on Sumy
Photos and videos of the aftermath show bloodied bodies scattered in the streets around the impact of the missiles.BBC News - 2d -
BBC visits scene of destruction in Sumy after Russian attack
The BBC's James Waterhouse describes the scene of a Russian strike that has killed at least 34 people.BBC News - 2d -
Man arrested after suspected arson attack at Pennsylvania governor's home
The Democrat and his family were not injured, and a 38-year-old man faces charges of attempted murder and terrorism.BBC News - 2d -
What We Know About the Arson Attack on the Governor’s House in Pennsylvania
Gov. Josh Shapiro was forced to evacuate with his family. The authorities have charged a man with attempted murder, arson and terrorism.The New York Times - 2d -
Attackers Target Prisons in France, Burning Vehicles and Firing Shots
The office of France’s counterterrorism prosecutor said it would begin an investigation into the violence. The justice minister blamed drug traffickers.The New York Times - 21h -
Why Conservative Legal Groups are Leading the Lawsuits Attacking Trump’s Tariffs
Two legal organizations frequently associated with and financed by conservative causes have filed litigation challenging the basis of Trump’s import tariffs, and argue the levies usurp Congress’s ...Inc. - 17h -
Marine Le Pen’s ‘Witch Hunt’ Talk Echoes Trump. Will It Work in France?
After years trying to moderate her party’s image, the far-right leader, convicted of embezzlement, now voices Trump-like outrage, at some risk.The New York Times - 5d -
Why Iran’s Supreme Leader Came Around to Nuclear Talks With Trump
Top Iranian officials pressed the country’s leader to reverse his position, arguing that the risk of war with the United States and the worsening economic crisis could topple the regime.The New York Times - 4d -
US Tariffs Could Make Smartphones Dumber
Donald Trump’s tariffs are likely to make tech manufacturers more risk averse—which could stymie innovation in favor of keeping costs down.Wired - 4d -
Modern Workplace: Disability
Progress on disability employment is at risk under Trump policies; accessible transport is a route to more pay and out of worklessness; Rosie Jones on the curse of ableism and discrimination; how ...Financial Times - 2d -
'It's the best day of my golfing life': Rory McIlroy finally gets his green jacket
McIlroy finally got to put on the winner's jacket and completed the career Grand slam.ESPN - 1d -
Why Sedona Prince is the toughest WNBA draft prospect to evaluate
She's a skilled 6-7 center, but some GMs have expressed doubt about drafting Sedona Prince after accusations of intimate partner violence.ESPN - 2d -
Pete Marocco, Who Helped Gut Foreign Aid for Trump, Leaves State Department
Pete Marocco oversaw the cutting of thousands of contracts at U.S.A.I.D. and the firing of most of its roughly 10,000 workers. Aid agency employees have accused him of mismanagement.The New York Times - 1d -
France Says It Will Expel 12 Algerian Officials
The move followed expulsions of French officials by Algeria after an Algerian official was accused of kidnapping an influencer who had been granted political asylum in France.The New York Times - 16h -
Inside the fight to save California’s dying sea lions from toxic algae: ‘We’re like 911 operators’
An animal’s chance of survival after domoic acid poisoning is 50-50, and this year an outbreak has sickened hundreds. It was just after 8am on Tuesday, a thick morning fog still clinging to the ...The Guardian - 3d -
A trove of artifacts recovered from the black market goes on display in Naples
Hundreds of once-missing artifacts, hunted down over decades by a special Italian police unit, have been unveiled for the first time in the National Archaeological Museum of NaplesABC News - 3d -
Trump donors eye potential bonanza if US succeeds with Greenland land-grab
Ethical doubts over role of campaign backers and investors with financial ties to president worth hundreds of millions. Some of Donald Trump ’s biggest campaign donors and investors, who ...The Guardian - 1d -
Watching Nikita Kucherov is seeing NHL history come alive before your eyes
TAMPA — When it comes to the wonder of Nikita Kucherov, you may begin wherever you wish. The stickhandling. The on-ice vision. The relentless studying. The idea that of the hundreds of players in ...Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Social Security Lists Thousands of Migrants as Dead to Prompt Them to ‘Self-Deport’
By placing migrants in Social Security’s “death master file,” the Trump administration is seeking to cut off their access to credit cards, bank accounts and other financial services.The New York Times - 4d -
Rory McIlroy wins Masters playoff to complete career Grand Slam
Rory McIlroy won a sudden-death playoff to finally win the Masters and take his place in golf history as the sixth player to claim the career Grand Slam.CBS News - 2d -
Judge keeps charges vs. driver in Gaudreau case
A judge rejected a defense argument that the Gaudreau brothers contributed to their deaths by cycling while impaired and upheld all charges against the driver, including manslaughter.ESPN - 16h