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Amateur takes relief with Rae's Creek potty break
Amateur Jose Luis Ballester, who plays at Arizona State, was in need of a bathroom break during his first Masters round and decided to relieve himself in Rae's Creek.ESPN - 4h -
Elderly British couple ‘interrogated 29 times by Taliban’ since imprisonment
Daughter of Peter and Barbie Reynolds, 79 and 75, says they have ‘no idea’ why they have been in jail for two months. An elderly British couple taken captive by the Taliban have been interrogated ...The Guardian - 13h -
Rose leads Masters as McIlroy hurt by late errors
England's Justin Rose leads the Masters after threatening to break the Augusta course record on an opening day where Rory McIlroy fades after a fast start.BBC News - 11h -
Head of British military makes first Beijing visit in 10 years
Trip by Tony Radakin announced only by China’s government amid strained Sino-American relationsFinancial Times - 20h -
British man's tattoo wrongly linked to Venezuelan gang in US government document
A tattoo belonging to a man from Derbyshire has appeared in a US government document used to identify members of Tren de Aragua, a notorious Venezuelan gang, despite the man having no connection to ...BBC News - 12h -
Rose masters greens, leads by 3; Rory trips late
Justin Rose needed just 22 putts for a 7-under 65 and a three-shot lead at the Masters, while Rory McIlroy had two double bogeys in the final four holes to finish at even par.ESPN - 4h -
Rory McIlroy squanders fine start as Justin Rose leads the Masters yet again
If it is Thursday at Augusta National then it must be Justin Rose leading – and, alas, it must be Rory McIlroy falling short.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Schaefer leads LP softball team past Lions
Apr. 10—The Lyle-Pacelli softball team broke into the win column when it beat Schaeffer Academy 16-1 in four innings in Todd Park Thursday. McKenzie Schaefer struck out seven to get the win for LP ...Yahoo Sports - 8h -
A New Book About Baking Bread Is Only Sort of About Bread
“Existential Bread,” a book by the poet and amateur baker Jim Franks, is only sort of about bread.The New York Times - 1d -
'I really need to pee': ASU golfer Jose Luis Ballester made an amateur mistake at Masters
Arizona State golfer Jose Luis Ballester decided to go to the restroom in Rae's Creek during the 2025 Masters first round on April 10 in his debut.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Masters amateur admits to urinating on course during his round: ‘I forgot we had restrooms’
Jose Luis Ballester said he was caught out while playing the 13th holeYahoo Sports - 4h -
My husband is always on his iPad. I miss him. How can I ask for screen-free time together? | Leading questions
Time without screens doesn’t need to feel like homework, writes advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith . But it might help to suggest some active alternatives. Read more Leading questions My ...The Guardian - 9h -
The UK must protect its drama sector
Major streamers such as Netflix should pay a levy to fund uniquely British televisionFinancial Times - 7h -
Nominee to lead NASA questioned over moon mission, Elon Musk
Jared Isaacman, the self-made billionaire who became the first private astronaut to conduct a spacewalk last year, faced a Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday after he was nominated by President ...NBC News - 23h -
Edwards leads Wolves past Grizzlies as playoff race heats up
Anthony Edwards scored 44 points as the Minnesota Timberwolves produced a devastating burst of second-half scoring to defeat the Memphis Grizzlies 141-125 in their crucial Western Conference clash ...Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Senate confirms Dan Caine to lead Joint Chiefs in late-night vote
The Senate early Friday morning voted to confirm President Trump’s choice to be chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, retired Lt. Gen. Dan Caine. The 60 to 25 vote came after Democrats, led by Sen. ...The Hill - 4h -
Lola Young conquered TikTok with 'Messy.' Now she's looking for more
Months after she scored a viral hit, the 24-year-old British singer will bring 'Messy' to this month's Coachella festival.Los Angeles Times - 17h -
Switzerland seeks closer EU ties in response to Trump shock
Swiss president to attend informal EU finance ministers’ meeting for the first time, alongside British chancellorFinancial Times - 7h -
Carroll homers again, Pfaadt throws 6 scoreless innings to lead the D-backs past the Orioles 9-0
Corbin Carroll homered for the second straight game, Pavin Smith added a two-run shot and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Baltimore Orioles 9-0 on WednesdayABC News - 1d -
Caden Sorrell's walk-off home run leads Texas A&M past South Carolina 8-7 on Thursday
Texas A&M has now won four consecutive games after Caden Sorrell's walk-off home run resulted in an 8-7 win over South Carolina on Thursday.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Kevin Fiala leads playoff-bound LA Kings' 6-1 rout of Anaheim Ducks in the Freeway Faceoff
Kevin Fiala scored two of Los Angeles' three power-play goals, and captain Anze Kopitar and Quinton Byfield had a goal and an assist apiece in the Kings' 6-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on ...Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Can Rose hold first-round lead? Can Rory bounce back? Looking ahead to Friday at the Masters
After an eventful first 18 holes, a packed leaderboard at the top features three former winners, including Scottie Scheffler, who is searching for his third green jacket in four years.ESPN - 28m -
BJK Cup withdrawals 'a tennis, not a player, problem'
British captain Anne Keothavong says the lack of top-20 players at Billie Jean King Cup qualifying is "a tennis problem, not a player problem".BBC News - 21h -
Live from London, it's Saturday night! SNL taking sketch comedy across the pond
Saturday Night Live says it plans to launch a British version of the sketch comedy show that is celebrating its 50th anniversary across the pondABC News - 22h -
UK adventurer apologises for record trek claim after Inuit backlash
Camilla Hempleman-Adams, who says she is first woman to traverse Canada’s Baffin Island solo, accused of ‘privilege and ignorance’. A British adventurer has apologised after her claims to be the ...The Guardian - 1d -
Whatever Donald Trump does next, this chaos will soon be shaping ordinary lives for the worse | Gaby Hinsliff
There is now little prospect of the growth Labour promised. With Reform nipping at his heels, Starmer must offer protection to the British people. If it’s brown, lie down. If it’s black, fight ...The Guardian - 18h -
The UK’s Top 6 Mattresses in a Box to Improve Your Sleep in 2025
Our UK team has its own guide to the best British mattresses in a box and picks the Nectar Premier Hybrid Mattress as the best bed you can buy online.Wired - 5h -
KeyCorp CEO talks tariff impact: 'The notion of reshoring is real'
KeyCorp CEO Chris Gorman told CNBC's Jim Cramer that the U.S.'s new tariffs will likely lead to reshoring.CNBC - 12h -
Detroit Red Wings all but eliminated, fall 4-1 to Florida Panthers
Detroit Red Wings take early lead, but are all but eliminated as Florida Panthers comeback for 4-1 victory.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Hawks' Trae Young makes Rookie of the Year case for Zaccharie Risacher after 38-point game
Zaccharie Risacher set a new career high in scoring on Thursday, leading the Hawks to a key victory in the race to secure the eighth seed.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
The Masters tee times: Round 2 schedule and start time including Rory McIlroy and Justin Rose
Rose leads the way after the first round of the Masters with Scottie Scheffler not far behindYahoo Sports - 2h -
US fires military base chief in Greenland for 'undermining' JD Vance
The US military said it had lost confidence in Colonel Susannah Meyers' ability to lead.BBC News - 18m -
Nuclear Testing Not Advised, Trump’s Nominee Says in Senate Hearing
Brandon Williams, the nominee to lead the National Nuclear Security Administration, said he would recommend reliance on “scientific information” rather than a restart of explosive testing.The New York Times - 2d -
BYD Launches Denza in Europe—Another Mighty Impressive EV Brand the US Won’t Get
BYD’s premium sub-brand is all set to take on Audi, BMW, and Mercedes with its crab-walking, blowout-beating Z9GT leading the charge.Wired - 1d -
Turkish journalists detained on charges their newspapers say are based on their work
Turkish newspapers say two leading journalists have been detained over what they say are false charges stemming from their workABC News - 1d -
Florida baseball takes Game 1 of big series against Missouri
Florida jumped out to a 6-0 lead in the first inning, and cruised from there to take Game 1 of an important series against Missouri.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Kings dominate Ducks to maintain gap over Oilers in Pacific Division
In the final meeting of the season between the Southern California rivals, the Kings defeat the Ducks 6-1 to keep a four-point lead over the Edmonton Oilers.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Germany's economy is expected to stagnate at best this year
Leading think tanks say that Germany’s economy is likely to stagnate at best in 2025 after shrinking for two years and the impact of U.S. tariffs could weigh down an already unimpressive showingABC News - 23h -
Pulp: Spike Island review – Jarvis Cocker and co’s joyous second coming
(Rough Trade) The anthemic lead single from the band’s first album in 24 years casts a wary eye over their peak 90s fame – but also suggests that performing is irresistible. • Pulp announce More, ...The Guardian - 19h -
Rory McIlroy’s Masters hopes dive but Justin Rose blooms amid azaleas
Northern Irishman slips to 72 after finding water on 15th Rose shoots stunning 65 to race into three-shot lead There continues to be an absence of dull moments when Rory McIlroy is around. Just ...The Guardian - 11h
