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Gold enjoys best week in five years as investors rush to safety
Even US Treasuries take a hit as Donald Trump’s tariff blitz shakes confidence in American assetsFinancial Times - 3d -
Is Airplane Mode on Flights Necessary or Outdated? (2025)
If you don’t, your flight won’t crash, but ignoring airplane mode uses up your battery and annoys the pilot.Wired - 3d -
Trump’s Tariff Pause Is Less Than Meets the Eye
The president extols tariffs as a miracle cure, but using them indiscriminately will only make the economic pain worse.The New York Times - 3d -
Trump authorizes military to take control of public land along southern border
President Trump justified the use of the military by saying the United States is "under attack from a variety of threats."CBS News - 3d -
The Digestible Politics of the Message Tee
Some elected officials and those in power are making use of a classic bit of fashion to deliver big ideas.The New York Times - 3d -
Mickey Rourke leaves Big Brother after 'unacceptable behaviour'
The Hollywood actor was formally warned by the show earlier this week over "offensive" language he had used.BBC News - 3d -
The Chinese goods Americans most rely on, from microwaves to Barbies
Donald Trump’s tariffs will hit millions of video game consoles, electric fans and toys shipped to the US from ChinaFinancial Times - 3d -
Faisal Islam: Trump's iPhone olive branch is a significant trade war retreat
Exempting electronics from US tariffs is a stunning about-turn by the Trump administration after 10 days of chaos.BBC News - 2d -
Israeli air strike destroys part of last fully functional hospital in Gaza City
The Israel Defense Forces said the hospital contained a "command and control center used by Hamas".BBC News - 2d -
Christian Lundgaard overcomes qualifying crash to claim Long Beach race podium
The Dane used an alternate strategy to take third for both the Long Beach race and the Indycar championship heading into MayYahoo Sports - 2d -
Winner's Bag: Rory McIlroy's golf equipment at the 2025 Masters
See all the clubs that Rory McIlroy used to complete the career Grand Slam and win at Augusta National.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
In Canada's car capital, auto workers brace for the worst
The auto sector in Windsor, Ontario, has employed generations of Canadians. Now the future is uncertain and US tariffs are "like a stab in the back".BBC News - 2d -
Xi warns ‘no winners’ from Trump trade war as he heads to Vietnam
Chinese leader seeks to strengthen ties with export-dependent economies facing high US leviesFinancial Times - 2d -
History gives reason for optimism about 49ers picking 11th in 2025 draft
History tells us the San Francisco 49ers may be in line to draft a Hall of Famer with their 1st-round pick in this year's draft.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
UK retail bosses raise fears of Chinese product ‘dumping’ due to Donald Trump’s tariffs
Companies flag signs of goods being diverted from US to Europe via platforms such as Temu, Shein and AmazonFinancial Times - 2d -
Actress Aimee Lou Wood calls Saturday Night Live parody 'mean and unfunny'
The White Lotus star said a sketch that impersonated her using prosthetic teeth "punched down" on her.BBC News - 2d -
Vote for the Guardian Foundation Repair girls athlete of the week in Knoxville
You can help us determine who is the Guardian Foundation Repair girls athlete of the week in the Knoxville area. Vote now.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
President Obama Just Explained the 5 Changes That Transformed Him From a Terrible Communicator Into an Excellent One
Most of us won’t reach his heights, but these tips can help your public speaking as well.Inc. - 21h -
Wall Street sours on Donald Trump
Also in today’s newsletter, Mark Carney’s pitch that he can beat back the US president’s threat to CanadaFinancial Times - 16h -
Trump has given BYD the edge over Tesla
Chinese carmaker’s absence from the US, once seen as a weakness, has turned into an assetFinancial Times - 14h -
Johnson and Johnson warns pharma tariffs could cause drug shortages
Medical devices like J&J’s surgical robots have already been hit by the new US chargesFinancial Times - 12h -
White Lotus star Aimee Lou Wood condemns SNL’s ‘mean and unfunny’ sketch
Actor uses Instagram story to address skit in which SNL cast member Sarah Sherman mocked her appearance. Aimee Lou Wood has described a sketch on the US comedy show Saturday Night Live (SNL) which ...The Guardian - 1d -
Miami-Dade Mayor Vetoes Plan to Remove Fluoride From Drinking Water
The veto by Mayor Daniella Levine Cava, a Democrat, pushed back on a growing campaign against the mineral, which has been used for decades to prevent cavities.The New York Times - 4d -
Customs 'glitch' impacting Trump tariffs fixed after lasting for more than 10 hours
A Customs notice reported a glitch in a system shippers use to exempt freight from tariffs. Logistics experts say it is a bad sign for the supply chain.CNBC - 4d -
Millennials have lived through economic uncertainty before. They're not nostalgic for more.
Millennials have already had several recessions during formative stages of their lives. To cope with the possibility of another one, they're using dark humor on TikTok.NBC News - 3d -
Trump's ongoing 25% auto tariffs expected to cut sales by millions, cost $100 billion
Expectations include millions of less vehicle sales, higher new and used vehicle prices and increased costs of more than $100 billion for the industry.CNBC - 3d -
Chris Riddell on Donald ‘Captain America’ Trump wielding his tariff shield – cartoon
Is the president really ready to do battle with China after causing global chaos and undermining the US economy?. You can buy a copy of this cartoon Continue reading...The Guardian - 3d -
What to know about U.S., Iran's talks to deescalate nuclear tensions
Saturday, the words "constructive" and "positive" were used to describe talks aimed at defusing nuclear tensions between the U.S. and Iran. Leigh Kiniry has the latest on the negotiations.CBS News - 3d -
Trump exempts smartphones and computers from new tariffs
It follows concerns that tech prices could skyrocket, as many gadgets are made in China, with the US president saying he will give more detail on Monday.BBC News - 3d -
Free MLB home run parlay for April 13: Pete Alonso, Nick Castellanos among best bets for Sunday HR props
SportsLine's model has revealed its top MLB HR picks, which could be used for promotions such as DraftKings' No Sweat Home Run betCBS Sports - 2d -
Rams make blockbuster trade for star player in new mock draft
The Los Angeles Rams could use their No. 26 pick to trade for a veteran star instead of adding a young player in the 2025 NFL Draft.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Grading Cowboys first-round options in 2025: Trading No. 12 for a veteran
The Cowboys have had mostly negative results when they use their 1st rounder to trade for a veteran. When might the circumstances make sense?Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Trump warns exemptions on smartphones, electronics will be short-lived, promises future tariffs
The US president has said no one is ‘getting off the hook’, as he promises to launch a national security investigation into the semiconductor sector. The exemption of smartphones, laptops and ...The Guardian - 2d -
From 'Infinite Jest' to Oprah's Book Club, 1996 changed the (literary) world
The year the L.A. Times Festival of Books debuted was also a landmark year in American letters, shaping literary culture in ways that remain with us nearly three decades on.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
Health and Human Services Systems Are in Danger of Collapsing, Workers Say
The purging of IT and cybersecurity staff at the Department of Health and Human Services could threaten the systems used by the agency’s staff and the safety of critical health data.Wired - 1d -
The Guardian view on Donald Trump’s industrial policy: inward turn by ultimatum | Editorial
The US is retreating behind chokepoints and tariffs. It remains determined to invent the future but is struggling to ensure its control . Globalisation is out; reshoring is the new realism. ...The Guardian - 11h -
The Blue Origin flight showcased the utter defeat of American feminism | Moira Donegan
The trip leaned on a vision of women’s empowerment that is light on substance and heavy on a childlike, girlish silliness. There are some spectacles of US decadence and decline that almost seem too ...The Guardian - 11h -
Chinese Lunar Rocks Suggest a Thirsty Far Side of the Moon
Using samples gathered from the Chang’e-6 mission, scientists found that the interior of the moon on the half we never see from Earth might be drier than the near side.The New York Times - 6d -
What Trump’s Tariffs Mean for Tech—and You
This week on Uncanny Valley, our hosts look at the impacts this trade war will have on the products we all use and how you can best navigate this new normal.Wired - 4d -
One Man’s Quest to Reforest the Rio Grande Valley
The Tamaulipan thorn forest once covered 1 million acres on both sides of the US-Mexico border. Restoring even a fraction of it could help the region cope with the ravages of a warming world.Wired - 3d