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RFK Jr. looks to reshape US public health despite budget cuts
Once an influential environmental lawyer and celebrated conservationist, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has turned his focus in recent years to public health often promoting baseless conspiracy theories. ...NBC News - 2d -
Navigating public transport and infrastructure to work
For disabled jobseekers, accessible trains and buses are a route out of worklessness into employment and higher payFinancial Times - 1d -
White House Releases Results of Trump’s Annual Physical Exam
The report is the first public accounting of the president’s health since January, when he became the oldest man ever sworn into his office. His previous medical disclosures have drawn scrutiny.The New York Times - 1d -
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 - 2d -
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 - 2d -
Nicky Katt, 'Dazed and Confused' and 'Boston Public' actor, dies at 54
Katt was a child actor who grew up to comfortably portray villains.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
Egged on by his family, Devo's Mark Mothersbaugh finally opens MutMuz Gallery to the public
Devo's 'social scientist' and Hollywood composer wonders 'Why Are We Here?' in his debut art show at MutMuz Gallery in ChinatownLos Angeles Times - 4d -
The Social Security Administration Is Gutting Regional Staff and Shifting All Public Communications to X
The SSA’s shift to Elon Musk’s X comes as the agency plans to cut its regional office workforce by roughly 90 percent, WIRED has learned.Wired - 3d -
WATCH: First birthday celebration for dwarf goats
Four Nigerian dwarf goats were treated to a celebration at the Philly Zoo for their first birthday.ABC News - 3d -
The Lakers' first-round playoff opponent is set
With the NBA regular season complete, the Lakers will get a long rest before they begin the first round of the playoffs.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Untangling the spaghetti bowl of tariffs
Public disagreement within the Trump administration has grown in the past two weeksFinancial Times - 1d -
Peruvian author and Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa dies at 89
Writer and public intellectual lost 1990 presidential election to Alberto FujimoriFinancial Times - 1d -
WATCH: First responders save trapped firefighter
Body camera footage shows the moment a house exploded in Southern Illinois, trapping firefighter Richard Jackson underneath the rubble before being rescued by first responders.ABC News - 6d -
Knicks vs. Pistons first-round preview and prediction for 2025 NBA playoffs
The playoffs have arrived and the Knicks will draw the upstart Detroit Pistons in the first round.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
No Phone, No Internet: A First-Time Visit to Casablanca
On her first visit to Morocco’s largest city, a visitor swears off her phone, the internet and even printed guides. Her aim? To get lost, learn as she goes, and reclaim the serendipity of travel.The New York Times - 5d -
US and Iran hold 'constructive' first round of nuclear talks
The highest-level talks between the two nations since Trump's first term in office will resume next week.BBC News - 2d -
A look at the last 10 years of first-round draft picks for the Arizona Cardinals
Over the last decade, the Cardinals have had several success in the first round and a few duds.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Syria's new leader makes his first visit to the United Arab Emirates
Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa has made his first visit to the United Arab EmiratesABC News - 1d -
LSU softball falls to Texas A&M, suffers first sweep of the year
LSU softball took its first sweep of the year as the Tigers fell on the road to No. 3 Texas A&MYahoo Sports - 1d -
Polls open in Gabon's first presidential election since the 2023 military coup
Voters in Gabon headed to polling stations in the first presidential election since a 2023 military coup ended a political dynasty that lasted over 50 yearsABC News - 3d -
Kookoo in Kalamazoo: Western Michigan Captures First NCAA Championship
For the first time in the history of Western Michigan University, they are national champions in hockey, winning by a score of 6-2 over Boston University for the NCAA championship. The Broncos were ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Rockets to face either Warriors or Grizzlies in first round of 2025 NBA playoffs
With results factored in from Sunday’s final day of the regular season, Houston now has much more clarity regarding its first-round playoff opponent.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
2025 WNBA Draft: Unpacking Meghan McKeown’s first round predictions
Take a look at Got Next’s Meghan McKeown's 2025 draft predictions for the first round, headlined by Paige Bueckers, Kiki Iriafen and Shyanne Sellers.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
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 - 3d -
Iran, US complete first round of 'constructive' nuclear talks in Oman
Envoys from Iran and the U.S. completed the first round of “positive” and “constructive” talks regarding Tehran’s developing nuclear program in Oman and agreed to continue discussions next weekend, ...The Hill - 2d -
Australian political leaders launch election campaigns focused on first-time homeowners
Australia’s rival political leaders offered competing policies to help Australians buy a home ahead of the nation’s first federal election in which younger voters will outnumber the long-dominant ...ABC News - 2d -
FRCC takes down FVA in first-ever basketball all-star game
KAUKAUNA, Wis. (WFRV) – It was the first-ever rendition of the FRCC-FVA all-star game, featuring the best boys basketball athletes in those two conferences, as the FRCC took down the boys from the ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
States sue over Trump administration's sudden halt of pandemic relief aid for schools
Public officials in 16 states and the District of Columbia are suing the Trump administration to restore access to federal pandemic relief funding for schoolsABC News - 4d -
The Many Ways Kennedy Is Already Undermining Vaccines
The health secretary has chipped away at the idea that immunizing children against measles and other diseases is a public health good.The New York Times - 2d -
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 - 1d -
Cardinals reserve C Yohel Pozo making the most of his first trip back to the majors since 2021
Reserve catcher Yohel Pozo will remember his first time being in St. LouisABC News - 3d -
Sky-Lynx trade grades: Chicago acquires No. 11 pick in WNBA draft, Minnesota gets future first-rounder
The Sky now have two picks in the first round at Nos. 10 and 11 overallCBS Sports - 1d -
Projecting WNBA draft first round: Bueckers still No. 1 as Malonga rises; Van Lith, Prince out
The No. 2 pick sees an international entry, while Hailey Van Lith and Sedona Prince drop out of the first round.ESPN - 1d -
Danny Musovski's first goal of the season helps Sounders beat Dallas 1-0
Danny Musovski scored his first goal of the season and the Seattle Sounders beat FC Dallas 1-0 to end a four-game winless streakABC News - 2d -
Has Rory McIlroy ever won The Masters? 2025 final round leader seeking first green jacket
Rory McIlroy heads into Masters Sunday atop the leaderboard. If he wins, it would be the first time he has ever claimed the green jacketYahoo Sports - 1d -
First look at the NBA postseason bracket: X factors, best-case scenarios and big questions for all 20 teams
Everything you need to know about the 20 teams battling it out in the postseason, including first-round matchups and biggest playoff questions.ESPN - 1d -
Goldman Sachs is about to report first-quarter earnings
Goldman Sachs may prove to be a beneficiary of the recent market environment.CNBC - 1d -
High winds and sandstorms prompt Beijing to cancel hundreds of flights, close parks
High winds and the threat of sandstorms have prompted China's capital Beijing to cancel hundreds of flights and close public parks to avoid injuriesABC News - 3d -
'Dazed and Confused' actor Nicky Katt dies at 54
Actor Nicky Katt, best known for roles in popular indie film “Dazed and Confused” and show “Boston Public,” has died at 54.NBC News - 2d -
Fever coach Stephanie White is guest speaker at 2024-25 Indiana High School Sports Awards
Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White will be the guest speaker at the 2024-25 Indiana High School Sports Awards show. The event is free to the public.Yahoo Sports - 1d