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The USDA cut $500 million in funding to food banks. Here’s how they’re coping
As President Donald Trump’s administration attempts to lower inflation by reducing government spending, Americans are finding out the very programs putting healthy, affordable foods on their plates ...NBC News - 17h -
Starmer shifts focus in US trade talks to cutting 25% tariff on UK cars
Prime minister admits he does not know if Trump can be persuaded to scrap 10% levy on all importsFinancial Times - 18h -
How an UberEats Driver Made an Unlikely Start in the N.H.L.
Through surgeries and other struggles, thrilling call-ups and heartbreaking cuts, Brandon Halverson persevered to reach his lifelong dream.The New York Times - 3d -
Companies get creative in finding ways to limit impact of tariffs
Consultants are helping clients lower the customs value of imports to cut the cost of new leviesFinancial Times - 3d -
Former amateur champion McEvoy dies, aged 72
Peter McEvoy, the first British amateur golfer to make the cut at the Masters, dies at the age of 72Yahoo Sports - 2d -
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World reacts to Trump's mass tariffs; Reporter's Notebook: Senate considers extending Trump tax cuts at a heavy costCBS News - 2d -
Jenna Ortega says she left 'Scream VII' because the production was 'falling apart'
In a recent interview with The Cut, the "Death of a Unicorn" star admitted that, "It had nothing to do with pay or scheduling."Los Angeles Times - 2d -
4/3: CBS Evening News Plus
World reacts to Trump's mass tariffs; Reporter's Notebook: Senate considers extending Trump tax cuts at a heavy costCBS News - 2d -
Florida vs. Houston live tracker: Real-time updates on men's championship game
From tipoff to when the nets are cuts down, follow along as we track all the action in San Antonio.ESPN - 2d -
Companies look for US tariff workarounds
Consultants are helping clients lower the customs value of imports to cut the cost of Donald Trump’s leviesFinancial Times - 2d -
Can companies exploit differences between Trump’s tariff rates?
Shifting parts of a product’s supply chain may cut charges under ‘rules of origin’ but trying to take advantage comes with risksFinancial Times - 2d -
UK growth forecasts hit by Trump’s tariffs
Economists factor in falling confidence and investment leading to job losses and a probable cut in borrowing costsFinancial Times - 1d -
RFK Jr. Offers Qualified Support for Measles Vaccination
In an interview with CBS, the health secretary also suggested he wasn’t familiar with massive cuts to state funding for public health.The New York Times - 11h -
Pennsylvania's largest coal-fired power plant, now retired, to become gas-powered data center campus
What was once Pennsylvania’s biggest coal-fired power plant is being turned into a $10 billion natural gas-powered data center campus designed to capitalize on Big Tech's fast-growing energy demandsABC News - Apr. 2 -
What’s at stake with the House v. NCAA settlement? Goodbye amateurism, hello revenue sharing
By Lauren Merola, Ralph D. Russo and Justin Williams College athletes are about to get paid — directly, by their universities. That’s a California judge approves a landmark, multi-billion-dollar ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Market turbulence will not impact Mediobanca deal, Monte dei Paschi CEO says
Monte dei Paschi di Siena downplayed the potential impact of ongoing market turbulence on its 13-billion-euro offer for Mediobanca, telling CNBC it expects to complete the deal this summer.CNBC - 2d -
Stocks bounce back after Trump tariff plunge
The stock market opened Tuesday with solid gains for the first time since President Trump announced plans to impose $600 billion in taxes on foreign goods. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose ...The Hill - 1d -
Remember when Republicans were tax cutters? No more.
President Trump has imposed the largest tax increase since 1982 through his tariffs, which will cost U.S. taxpayers $258.4 billion this year alone and $2.9 trillion over a decade, damaging the ...The Hill - 1d -
Panama Official Accuses Hong Kong Port Operator of Misconduct
The controller general of Panama said CK Hutchison, a Hong Kong conglomerate, did not properly renew its license to operate two ports that are part of a $19 billion deal involving BlackRock.The New York Times - 1d -
Trump administration halts $1B in federal funding for Cornell, $790M for Northwestern
More than $1 billion in federal funding for Cornell and around $790 million for Northwestern have been frozen as the government investigates alleged civil rights violations at both universitiesABC News - 1d -
Hong Kong company denies that it failed to pay Panama under a contract to operate its canal ports
A subsidiary of a Hong Kong conglomerate, which is embroiled in U.S.-China tensions over its Panama Canal port assets has denied allegations that it had failed to pay about $1.2 billion to the ...ABC News - 20h -
US scientists create most comprehensive circuit diagram of mammalian brain
The 3D map of a cubic millimetre of mouse brain reveals half a billion synapses and 5.4km of neuronal wiring. The most comprehensive circuit diagram of neurons in a mammalian brain has been ...The Guardian - 16h -
With NCAA settlement pending, Power Four conference stakeholders lobby lawmakers on Capitol Hill
While a federal judge considers whether to approve a massive NCAA settlement that would pay athletes over $2 billion and pave the way for even more spending, a large group of industry officials ...Yahoo Sports - 12h -
N.Y. jury awards $1.68B to women who accused writer and director James Toback of sexual abuse
A New York jury on Wednesday awarded $1.68 billion in damages to 40 women who accused writer and director James Toback of sexual abuse and other crimes over a span of 35 years, according to lawyers ...NBC News - 2h -
Bird flu could be heading north this spring with fewer federal health officials working to stop it
Bird flu cases could rise as birds migrate north. But the sweeping cuts to the Department of Health and Human Services include workers focused on the virus.NBC News - 5d -
At least 8 killed after heavy rains flood Congo's capital
Major flooding in the Congolese capital of Kinshasa has killed at least eight people and cut off access to over half of the city and the country’s main airportABC News - 3d -
4/7: CBS Evening News Plus
Recent cuts to cybersecurity workers across U.S. agencies fuel safety concerns; Reporter's Notebook: Wall Street wobbles as Main Street worriesCBS News - 2d -
4/7: CBS Evening News Plus
Recent cuts to cybersecurity workers across U.S. agencies fuel safety concerns; Reporter's Notebook: Wall Street wobbles as Main Street worriesCBS News - 2d -
33 killed as floods leave half of Congo’s capital under water
The death toll from flooding that cut access to over half of the Congolese capital of Kinshasa reached 33 as authorities evacuated hundreds of trapped families.NBC News - 2d -
The RAG reality check: New open-source framework lets enterprises scientifically measure AI performance
New open-source evaluation framework quantifies RAG pipeline performance with scientific metrics, helping enterprises cut through the AI hype cycle with objective measurements.VentureBeat - 2d -
Yahoo Sports AM: The Gators win their third title
In today's edition: Florida cuts down the nets, Masters roundup, NBA playoff picture, Champions League returns, Budweiser's brilliant marketing, and more.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Bleacher Report's new 2025 NBA mock draft has Florida's Thomas Haugh in early second round
After cutting down the nets during March Madness, the next step for Florida Gators forward Thomas Haugh is to weigh his options about turning pro.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Loss of Federal Child Care Funds Hits Working Parents Hard
An end to government-backed scholarships and deep cuts to the Office of Child Care squeeze struggling families looking for affordable preschool and day care options.Inc. - 1d -
How high will the rough be for the 2025 Masters at Augusta National?
Does Augusta National have rough? Perhaps a second cut by any other name plays the same. But when was it added at the home of the Masters?Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Jonathan Allen thought he'd play his entire career for Commanders
John Allen played seven losing seasons in Washington. The Commanders got a new owner, GM, head coach, QB, started winning and then cut him.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Lavish Trump spending undermines public trust
The Trump administration is forcing Americans to make sacrifices while spending $800,000 on luxury travel and proposing cuts to essential programs such as Social Security and Medicaid.The Hill - 19h -
White House ends funding for key US climate body: ‘No coming back from this’
Nasa cuts contract that convened USGCRP, which released assessments impacting environmental decision-making. The White House is ending funding for the body that produces the federal government’s ...The Guardian - 15h -
Could freshman Sarah Strong become the best UConn player ever?
TAMPA — Paige Bueckers wore the net that UConn players cut down following their national championship win like a necklace, an elusive crown jewel made of nylon that no one can take away. The ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Are Azzi Fudd and Sarah Strong the keys to UConn running it back?
TAMPA, Fla. — When it was Sarah Strong’s turn to climb up the ladder and cut off her piece of the net, the UConn freshman treaded carefully, meticulously planning out her course of action. Longtime ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Sanders on law firms making deals with Trump: 'Absolute cowardice'
Sen. Bernie Sanders slammed law firms coming to deals with President Trump in an interview that aired Sunday. “What do you make of the law firms cutting deals?” CBS News’s Robert Costa asked ...The Hill - 3d