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Rewiring Britain for an Era of Clean Energy
National Grid, which owns the high-voltage electricity grid in England and Wales, is rebuilding it in a government-backed drive to attract investment and tackle climate change.The New York Times - 2d -
Celebrating the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books: Full coverage
Ahead of the festival's 30th edition, we look back on the books, authors, genres and organizations that have defined the last 30 years in literature.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
Theaters want you to wait longer to stream movies. Why that probably won't happen
Top theater lobbyist Michael O'Leary called for a minimum theatrical window for 45 days. But many say it's too late to turn back time.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
The U.S. Wants to Break Up Google and Meta. That Could Be Hard.
For the first time since the late 1990s Microsoft case, federal trials are weighing antitrust breakups, a tactic that harks back to Standard Oil.The New York Times - 15h -
‘Completely out of touch’: golf and dinners for ‘king’ Trump as economy melts down
Casual attitude as markets fall suggests man detached from anxieties of ordinary voters – and surrounded by yes men. After lighting a fuse under global financial markets, Donald Trump stepped ...The Guardian - 3d -
Judge softens ban on DOGE access to Treasury Department data
A New York federal judge has partially walked back a ruling blocking President Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing sensitive payment data at the Treasury Department. ...The Hill - 3d -
Bungie's Marathon Is A Polished Extraction Shooter, But That Might Not Be Enough
I've been trying to distill my thoughts and feelings about playing Marathon into something easily communicable and I keep coming back to Season 6, Episode 13 of The Simpsons. In the episode, titled ...GameSpot - 3d -
McIlroy leads by two heading into Masters final round
Rory McIlroy charged to the Masters lead with a historic start to Saturday's third round, then finished strong on Augusta National's back nine to stand two clear atop the leaderboard heading into ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
‘He’s out of his mind right now’: Rory McIlroy blazes to historic third round lead at the Masters
Rory McIlroy’s historic quick start pulled him into the lead early and he did not look back. However, a showdown with Bryson DeChambeau looms on Sunday with a first career Masters win on the line.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
UFC 314 results: Dominick Reyes sleeps Nikita Krylov with clean, counter right to continue career comeback
MIAMI – Dominick Reyes keeps proving that he's indeed fully back. The former UFC light heavyweight title challenger distanced himself even more from the career rut that had his UFC stay in question ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
A Post-College Romance With a Five-Year Intermission
Lauren Lockett and Jordan Miller went from Stanford friends to something more — but when she was ready to define the relationship, he wasn’t. Time apart brought them back together.The New York Times - 3d -
Leganes manager insists his team outperformed Barcelona despite defeat – ‘We were better’
After Leganes suffered a narrow 0-1 defeat to Barcelona, their manager Borja Jimenez did not hold back in his post-match assessment, boldly claiming that his side were the better team on the ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Exclusive claims Didier Drogba has recommended a 24-year-old player for Chelsea to sign
An exclusive report has claimed that Didier Drogba has recommended a 24-year-old player for Chelsea to sign this summer.This news comes off the back of Chelsea beating Legia Warsaw 3-0 away from ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Three takeaways for Hansi Flick from Leganes 0-1 Barcelona | La Liga
Hansi Flick did not hold back in Barcelona’s league game against Leganes, especially after the clash against Borussia Dortmund, despite many claiming that the team was set for serious ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Go to town! The surprise feelgood effects of walking in the city
A stroll around historic buildings, cemeteries and winding back streets can lift your spirits just as effectively as communing with nature, according to author Annabel Streets. Let’s put that to ...The Guardian - 2d -
‘I’d love Keanu to read it’: Ione Skye on bisexuality, infidelity and her wild tell-all memoir
The actor’s aptly named memoir Say Everything has been praised as raw, revealing, disarming and horny. In person, as in her new tell-all memoir, the 90s Hollywood It girl Ione Skye doesn’t hold ...The Guardian - 2d -
European football: Mbappé sees red but Real Madrid hold on against Alavés
Forward dismissed for reckless first-half tackle Atalanta back in winning ways against Bologna Kylian Mbappé’s reckless foul left Real Madrid with a nervy second half before they saw out a 1-0 ...The Guardian - 2d -
Prep softball: Titans Rush past Winfield 5-3 in Tri-State Showcase
CANNONSBURG, Ky. — Ava Rush's back was aching and Winfield's bats were hurting. Rush, Portsmouth Notre Dame's sophomore pitcher, baffled the Generals (11-2) on Saturday in a 5-3 victory in the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
“Chelsea have to look at themselves” – BBC pundit blames players for damaging home draw
Former Premier League centre back Curtis Davies was on punditry duties for BBC 5 Live today covering Chelsea’s game against Ipswich, and it was really interesting to hear what he made of the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
2025 QB Gavin Markey a dual-threat addition for Gus Malzahn offense
2025 QB Gavin Markey first visited Florida State back when he was in the 8th grade. Now, years later, Markey will be walking-on at Florida State this summer. "I told my parents first and they ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Roma Player Ratings vs Lazio: Soule Screamer Extends Giallorossi Unbeaten Run
Roma fought back from a second-half deficit to hold bitter Derby della Capitale rivals Lazio to a dramatic 1-1 Serie A draw at the Stadio Olimpico.Despite being held to a 1-1 draw against Juventus ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Military schools offer test case for Trump education reforms
Military academies could increasingly show what President Trump wants to see from public schools and colleges. While K-12 districts and universities are fighting back against book removals; ...The Hill - 2d -
Photo – Inter Milan Wish Nerazzurri & Italy Star Alessandro Bastoni Star A Happy 26th Birthday
Inter Milan defender Alessandro Bastoni turned 26 this weekend.The Italian international is a key player for the Nerazzurri. He is a pillar of their back three.Bastoni has made a total of 279 ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Kodai Senga shuts out A’s over seven innings in Mets’ 8-0 win
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Finally, the New York Mets have their ace back, and he pitched every bit like one to help the Mets finish off a series against the A’s. Kodai Senga tossed seven scoreless ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
‘This team is historic:’ Thunder fans welcome the team home at Will Rogers International Airport for playoffs
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — The playoff bound Oklahoma City Thunder were welcomed back to OKC with cheering fans at Will Rogers International Airport Sunday. Fans came from across the metro and beyond ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Lazio Star Reflects on Derby Draw: “We Should’ve Done More”
Lazio defender Alessio Romagnoli delivered his verdict on last night’s Derby della Capitale draw against eternal rivals Roma. The ex-Milan center-back scored a thumping header to open the scoring ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Spanish Press Drops Latest on Real Madrid’s Interest in PSG Target Amid Uncertain Liverpool Future
With Milan Skriniar currently on loan at Fenerbahce and seemingly on his way out of Paris Saint-Germain, the club could be eyeing a new center-back this summer. While the move isn’t official yet, ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Just 20 touches: A 5/10 tabloid rating looks a bit generous for Chelsea star vs Ipswich
A player who had just 20 touches in Chelsea’s draw with Ipswich yesterday has actually been given a generous match rating.The news comes off the back of Chelsea only managing to draw 2-2 at home ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
POSTGAME: Avalanche Wrap Up Regular Season with Stunning Comeback Win in Anaheim
The Colorado Avalanche found a way to end their regular season in style as they come back from a 2-0 deficit to win 4-2 against the Anaheim Ducks. They ended the second period without getting on ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Sky Sports verdict: Chelsea’s ‘blunt’ attackers to blame for bad form – 14 games without a goal
Sky Sports have put their verdict out on Chelsea’s poor form recently and they pin the blame on two ‘blunt’ Chelsea attackers.The news comes off the back of Chelsea only managing to draw 2-2 at ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Stats: What do the numbers say about Gerard Martin as a Barcelona starter
With Alejandro Balde out due to a recent injury, Barcelona manager Hansi Flick is most likely to bet on 23-year-old Gerard Martin to fill the gap at left-back—and looking at his numbers, it is safe ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Alaves face fine for fan abuse aimed at Real Madrid defender
According to a report from Mundo Deportivo, it has come to light that Alaves are all set to face disciplinary action after offensive chants directed at Real Madrid centre-back Raul Asencio during ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Robert Sanchez’ shocking stats vs Ipswich: Enzo Maresca persists with biggest mistake so far
Enzo Maresca is making a huge mistake by persisting with Robert Sanchez as his number one, with shocking stats from yesterday.The news comes off the back of Chelsea only managing to draw 2-2 at ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action
Wolves’ revival continues, Jadon Sancho needs to show more consistency and Fabian Hürzeler backs his captain. Premier League top scorers: the latest standings Among several excellent ...The Guardian - 2d -
Today in Chicago History: Two White Sox pitchers throw no-hitters — 104 years apart
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on April 14, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Lawyer for wrongly deported Maryland man says returning him might take contempt order
A lawyer for Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man who was mistakenly sent to El Salvador, said it might take a contempt order to prompt U.S. officials to get him back.ABC News - 1d -
Minimalism with a side of fries: Restaurants are on a remodeling spree
Fast-food chains are refreshing their locations and adding new tech, hoping to keep diners ordering at a time when many are cutting back on meals away from home.NBC News - 1d -
Home Alone 2 director says he fears he will be deported if he cuts Trump cameo
Chris Columbus calls cameo ‘an albatross’ but worries he would ‘have to go back to Italy or something’. Film-maker Chris Columbus says he has come to regard Donald Trump’s cameo in his movie Home ...The Guardian - 1d -
Trump mulls imprisoning US citizens abroad: 'Homegrowns are next'
During an Oval Office meeting with President Donald Trump, El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele says he’s not going to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was on a work permit in Maryland, back to the ...NBC News - 21h -
4/15: CBS Morning News
El Salvador's president says he won't return mistakenly deported Maryland man back to U.S.; Travel experts say now is the time to start planning your summer vacation.CBS News - 16h
