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Bank holiday weather: Will it be warm or wet?
It's been warming up this week but could rain spoil your plans for the long weekend?BBC News - Top stories -
Europe’s best beach holidays: Donoussa, Greece
This quiet island in the Small Cyclades has one small town, several wild sandy bays and a plethora of panoramic walking and running trails. . Elias, quiet and unassuming, meets us at the tiny harbour and says he could drive us to the house but it ...The Guardian - World - Europe -
Europe’s best beach holidays: Pesaro, Italy
Pizzas, aperitivos and a big sandy beach add to the offbeat charm of this Adriatic resort town. . I hadn’t heard of Pesaro before my ex-flatmate sent me there in summer 2018. I was writing a book at the time, and Giulia reckoned the best place for ...The Guardian - World - Europe -
Europe’s best beach holidays: Peniche, Portugal
There’s a great restaurant and bar scene in this surf mecca, plus birdlife and snorkelling on peaceful islands a short ride away. . It was the small and enigmatic Berlengas archipelago that drew us to Peniche harbour. Peniche, 60 miles north of ...The Guardian - World - Europe -
Europe’s best beach holidays: Arcachon, France
A buzzy town prom, plates of moules with chilled rosé and cycle rides to sandy beaches on Cap Ferret add up to happy holidays on the Atlantic coast. . The Bay of Arcachon, on the south-west coast of France, is a happy place. It must be, because ...The Guardian - World - Europe -
Europe’s best beach holidays: Cadaqués, Spain
Forget what you think about the Costa Brava: this whitewashed town on a horseshoe bay was ‘the best place in the world’ for Dalí – and is still pretty much perfect todayMore beach holidays | France | Greece | Portugal | Italy . . I have travelled ...The Guardian - World - Europe -
Shadow of war hangs over Orthodox Easter as Zelenskiy and Putin mark holiday
Russian president attends service led by one of his staunchest backers while Zelenskiy asserts God is on Kyiv’s side. Orthodox Easter services in Ukraine and Russia have taken on a political tone, as Volodymyr Zelenskiy asserted that God had a ...The Guardian - World -
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Is My Untucked Shirt Too Long?
A reader wants to let his button-ups hang loose, without getting swallowed up by unsightly shirttails.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Long Beach's iconic Queen Mary reins again
The majestic ocean liner the Queen Mary, once the playground for the rich and famous, fell into disrepair and was in danger of sinking until officials in Long Beach, California, gave it another shot. Tom Wait has more.CBS News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
Several injured in Long Beach shooting, police say
About seven people were injured in a shooting in Long Beach, California, late Saturday, police said.ABC News - Top stories -
Long-awaited Boeing Starliner launch scrubbed
Boeing's Starliner was set to make its maiden voyage to the International Space Station, with its first piloted launch Monday night. But the launch, already pushed back following years of delays, was scrubbed with less than two hours to go before ...CBS News - Top stories -
5/4: CBS Weekend News
Houston-area flooding worsens as hundreds rescued; Chicago high school sees 100% of its grads accepted to collegeCBS News - Top stories -
5/5: CBS Weekend News
Millions under flood watches as Texas braces for more rain; Ukrainian who fled war to attend prestigious music schoolCBS News - World -
West Saratoga Is a Kentucky Derby Long Shot. But So Was His Trainer.
Larry Demeritte, the Derby’s first Black trainer in 35 years, is a man who understands this is all about much more than him.The New York Times - Sports -
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Caitlin Clark makes long-awaited WNBA preseason debut
Basketball star Caitlin Clark made her WNBA preseason debut Friday before a sold-out crowd in Arlington, Texas. Clark finished with a team-high 21 points, but her Indiana Fever fell to the Dallas Wings 79-76.CBS News - Top stories - WNBA -
Listless inflows dim hopes of revival for long-suffering active funds
Investors favour index trackers over stock pickers as they make a tentative return to marketsFinancial Times - World -
Health systems and employers count economic cost of long Covid
Experts warn better data is required to drive policy as debilitating condition reduces workforceFinancial Times - Business - Covid -
Long-term care insurance moves to make before you turn 65
Long-term care insurance can help you cover the high cost of care. Here are four moves to make before you turn 65.CBS News - Top stories -
The long Moyes West Ham goodbye is over - what will his legacy be?
David Moyes' West Ham tenure is coming to an end after a difficult final season - what will his legacy be among fans?BBC News - Top stories -
Medicare fund's outlook improves on stronger economy, but long-term challenges persist
The financial outlook for Medicare improved in the past year, and the program’s funding to pay all the costs for hospital services of older and disabled beneficiaries won’t run out until 2036, five years later than last year’s estimated date. A ...The Hill - Politics -
Isaiah Hartenstein cuts into Pacers' halftime lead with long-range buzzer-beater
The shot marked Hartenstein's first made 3-pointer of the 2024 playoffs and the longest field goal of his career.ESPN - Sports -
May the Fourth be with you: "Star Wars" Day is this weekend
People from all around the world will celebrate "Star Wars" Day on Saturday, May the Fourth. The franchise has captivated fans for decades, generated billions of dollars at the box office and has seen several successful spinoffs. Dan Zehr, ...CBS News - Top stories -
Here's the biggest news you missed this weekend
Election interest hits a new low six months out from a Biden-Trump rematch. The feud between Kendrick Lamar and Drake is getting more personal.NBC News - Top stories -
Why you should purchase long-term care insurance at 65 years old, according to experts
There are several reasons to purchase long-term care insurance at 65. Here's why experts say you should apply now.CBS News - Top stories -
Lando Norris: nice guy finishes first after long road to top of F1 | Giles Richards
The McLaren driver’s maiden win in Miami underlined his world championship potential after a 19-year journey. Lando Norris’s debut Formula One victory in the Miami Grand Prix on Sunday may have taken an awfully long time for a driver with such ...The Guardian - World -
How long could Trump be jailed if he violates his gag order again?
Donald Trump was found to be in criminal contempt Monday after the judge in his hush-money trial found the former president to be in violation of his gag order once again.The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
A gene long thought to just raise the risk for Alzheimer's may cause some cases
For the first time, researchers have identified a genetic form of late-in-life Alzheimer's diseaseABC News - Tech -
Pogacar starts explosive first Giro weekend in pole but potholes await
The outstanding Slovenian cyclist is putting the hype in perspective as he prepares for his debut in historic Grand Tour. Tadej Pogacar may be the outstanding bet to win his debut Giro d’Italia, but the Slovenian is also acutely aware of how three ...The Guardian - World -
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks this weekend. Here's how to see it
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks this weekendABC News - Tech