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South Africa appoints a special US envoy after its ambassador was expelled
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed a former deputy finance minister as a special envoy to the United States after the ambassador was expelled last monthABC News - 1d -
EU Countries Go on Tariff Defense
The uncertainty of higher tariffs has spurred Germany, Italy, Portugal and Spain to announce financial lifelines for businesses and workers. More countries are expected to follow.The New York Times - 4d -
Post Malone keeps going country at Coachella
Closing out this year's Coachella, the onetime hip-hop star remade some of his smash pop-rap hits as down-home country jams.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
Argentina says it will lift the country's strict currency controls with help from the IMF
Argentine President Javier Milei’s economy minister says the libertarian government would lift the country’s strict capital and currency controls in a few daysABC News - 3d -
Neel Kashkari: Fast resolution with countries over tariffs will ease recession fear
Neel Kashkari, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, said a fast resolution between the Trump administration and countries with tariffs will help ease the fear of a recession. ...The Hill - 2d -
At least 40 people killed by gunman in Nigeria, the country's president says
Nigeria’s president says that at least 40 people were killed when Muslim gunmen, believed to be herders, attacked a Christian farming community in the north-central part of the country, the latest ...ABC News - 1d -
Ghana prohibits foreigners from trading gold in the country starting May 1
A newly created regulatory body for gold exports from Ghana has announced that foreigners will no longer be allowed to buy or trade gold mined on a small scale in the country, Africa’s biggest gold ...ABC News - 1d -
One of the country's leading Alzheimer's projects is in jeopardy
SEATTLE — Andrea Gilbert thought she knew what would happen to her brain.NBC News - 2d -
British Government Takes Control of Country’s Last Major Steel Mill
London says it acted to prevent the plant’s Chinese owners from closing the plant, threatening jobs and national security.The New York Times - 3d -
Dan Tiernan’s unpredictable and wildly entertaining stand-up
Dan Tiernan's electrifying stand-up special.BBC News - Mar. 27 -
HTSI editor’s letter: why design will always look east
The spring special celebrates the super power of east AsiaFinancial Times - 3d -
This momentous LACMA exhibition called for a group portrait — to the tune of Roberta Flack
Artists in "Imagining Black Diasporas" gathered for a special photograph, which will live on in the archives.Los Angeles Times - 4d -
Domantas Sabonis set to win 3rd straight NBA rebound title, eyeing another All-NBA spot
Sacramento’s Domantas Sabonis is about to join a pretty special group of reboundersABC News - 3d -
The last 10 years of fourth-round draft picks for the Arizona Cardinals
The Cardinals have not selected a special player in the fourth round in the last decade.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
‘Trump Tax’? Business Owners Are Mulling Tariff Surcharges, and Reminders of Who Is to Blame
Small business owners are increasingly adopting special charges to offset higher costs from tariffs.Inc. - 1d -
New Gladiators champion describes win as 'best moment' of his life
Joe Fishburn, from Scarborough, says winning the show in front of his grandma made it extra special.BBC News - 15h -
Apr 15: CBS News 24/7, 1pm ET
Lawyers for the Maryland man deported to El Salvador and the Justice Department meet in court; An attorney in Boston specializes in pet custody cases.CBS News - 6h -
An Instagram iPad App, a New Motorola Razr, and Gemini’s Latest—Here’s Your Gear News of the Week
Plus: Nothing teases a new CMF smartphone, Specialized’s new mountain ebike starts at $8,000, and Teenage Engineering's big software update for its sampler.Wired - 3d -
Why the Springfield HS softball co-op with Lanphier and Southeast offers a bright future
The Springfield High softball team welcomes Lanphier and Southeast as part of the new District 186 co-op. It may be the start of something specialYahoo Sports - 1d -
US blasts UN for extending human rights envoy to Palestinian territories
The United States is rebuking a United Nations decision to extend Francesca Albanese’s tenure as the U.N. special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories. “The ...The Hill - 6h -
USWNT's Heaps: Been trash-talking Fox before SF
Lyon midfielder Lindsey Heaps has said it is "special" to see her USWNT teammates Emily Fox and Jenna Nighswonger make the move over to play in EuropeESPN - 6h -
In Syria, an Account of Life Under al-Assad
From Syria, an account of life under siege sets a path for the country’s future.The New York Times - 2d -
China to reduce the number of Hollywood films allowed amid trade war
China's film arm said Thursday it would "moderately reduce the number of American films imported" into the country. The country was once a vital market for U.S. blockbusters.Los Angeles Times - 5d -
WATCH: David Muir shares 3D scans of Titanic that reveal new insight into its final moments
David Muir shares details on the new National Geographic special and the minute-by-minute timeline the team reconstructed from the first-of-its-kind full-size 3D rendering of the ship's wreckage.ABC News - 5d -
Ted Kotcheff, 'First Blood' and 'Weekend at Bernie's' director, dies at 94
Ted Kotcheff, whose long career included directing 'First Blood,' 'Weekend at Bernie's,' 'Wake in Fright' and 'North Dallas Forty' and executive producing 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,' has ...Los Angeles Times - 4d -
Emergency law passed to force loss-making steel companies to keep operating
Special powers granted to prevent the collapse of British Steel’s Scunthorpe works. Emergency legislation allowing the government to instruct companies to keep loss-making steel operations in ...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 -
Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis crushes Eimantas Stanionis to unify welterweight titles
Jaron Ennis needed that special moment. On Saturday night in Atlantic City, he seized it with both fists. The 27-year-old welterweight from Philadelphia, nicknamed Boots, systematically broke ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Lazio vs Roma | Serie A | Team News & Probable Lineups
Lazio and Roma are preparing to lock horns in a special edition of the Derby della Capitale. The contest will kick off on Sunday at 20:45 local time.Lazio Team News, Injuries, Suspensions & ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
4/13: Sunday Morning: The Money Issue
Jane Pauley hosts our special broadcast focusing on securing a fulfilling retirement. In our cover story, David Pogue looks at the state of Social Security. Also: Susan Spencer explores the ...CBS News - 2d -
Kellogg condemns Russia's attack on Palm Sunday gathering in Ukraine
Keith Kellogg, President Trump’s special envoy to Ukraine, condemned Russia’s attack on a Palm Sunday gathering in Ukraine. “Today's Palm Sunday attack by Russian forces on civilian targets in Sumy ...The Hill - 2d -
Trump envoy demands Iran eliminate nuclear programme in apparent U-turn
Steve Witkoff’s switch from saying low-level production could continue seen as example of chaotic US foreign policy. Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, has announced Iran must totally ...The Guardian - 7h -
Investors Seeking Safety Look to German Government Bonds
The country’s debt is in demand amid the chaos in financial markets spurred by whipsawing U.S. tariff policies.The New York Times - 4d -
Under the banks' towers, Frankfurt's humble water houses bring the city together
Frankfurt has become Germany’s financial capital, known for the country’s only high-rise skylineABC News - 3d -
Harriet Tubman museum in NJ committed to preserving history after temporary removal from website
Philadelphia-area cultural organizations like the Harriet Tubman Museum of New Jersey in Cape May are working to preserve the country's history.CBS News - 3d -
Beijing Tells City Residents to Stay Home as Strong Winds Hit China
Beijing residents were told to stay home, tourist sites were closed and thousands of flights were canceled across the country.The New York Times - 3d -
US reveals status of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was erroneously deported
The Trump administration told a judge on Saturday that Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man deported to El Salvador in error, is still in a prison in that country.ABC News - 3d -
Top Alabama high school football recruits in the class of 2026
Alabama typically produces some of the best talent in the country. Here are the top 10 recruits in the 2026 class.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Japanese companies struggle to meet quotas for disabled workers
Employment records are broken every year but the country has a shrinking workforce, putting pressure on staffing policiesFinancial Times - 1d -
How policies in Ireland and Chile hit disabled people’s job prospects
The European nation has one of the largest employment gaps among OECD members and compares poorly against the South American countryFinancial Times - 1d
