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Tesla's June robotaxi deadline looms as political backlash builds over Elon Musk
CNBC took multiple rides with Tesla owners using Full Self-Driving (Supervised), experiencing its strengths, weaknesses and ongoing evolution.CNBC - 4d -
We face a looming rice crisis
The future of one of the world’s most important foodstuffs is mired in a stew of science, politics and economicsFinancial Times - 16h -
She Accused the Senate President of Harassment. The Backlash Was Swift.
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan said Nigeria’s third most powerful politician punished her for not heeding his advances, but that she won’t be stopped.The New York Times - 4d -
Pirates say 'Bucco Bricks' to return amid backlash
The Pirates say their fan-purchased "Bucco Bricks" are in the process of being returned for a "more permanent display" at the stadium.ESPN - 11m -
Why Fed Chair Powell wears purple ties — 'It's not that we are bipartisan, we are non-political'
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has maintained that politics will not play a role in the FOMC’s policy decisions, even as pressure mounts.CNBC - 2d -
GOP glum as Trump tariffs loom
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story GOP mood grows darker on as markets give up gains Glimmers of optimism ...The Hill - 21h -
Training Center | Saturday’s Juve-Lecce looms
Preparation continues at Continassa ahead of Juventus' next league encounter, the home match against Lecce, scheduled for Saturday, 12 April at 20:45 CEST at the Allianz Stadium.In today’s ...Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Musk’s Dissent on Tariffs Sparks Backlash From White House Insiders
Can’t DOGE this: Trump trade adviser Peter Navarro snubs the billionaire’s call for a U.S.-E.U. free trade and immigration zone as the naivete of someone who “sells cars,” and “doesn’t understand” ...Inc. - 2d -
'Privilege and ignorance': British adventurer faces backlash over Canada trek claims
Camilla Hempleman-Adams has apologised for offence caused to the Inuit community on Baffin Island.BBC News - 10h -
Trump reacts to tariff backlash: 'I know what the hell I'm doing'
President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs on nearly 90 countries, including almost all major U.S. trading partners, went into effect on Wednesday with a 104% tariff on all Chinese products. ...NBC News - 9h -
Vance slams McConnell: Votes show 'political pettiness'
Vice President Vance on Tuesday slammed former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) for voting against President Trump’s pick for a top Pentagon role, characterizing it as an act of ...The Hill - 1d -
Trump tariffs risk large euro-area ‘demand shock’, Greece’s central bank governor warns
Yannis Stournaras says looming trade war will drag on growth and inflationFinancial Times - 2d -
Trump Officials Warn of Tariff Pain as Price Increases Loom and Stocks Tumble
The president’s aides insist the fallout will be short and ultimately result in a better economy, as economists warn of higher inflation and slower growth.The New York Times - 5d -
Montpellier axe coach Gasset as Ligue 1 relegation looms
Montpellier axed coach Jean-Louis Gasset on Monday after five months in the job as a run of nine straight defeats leaves the club bottom of Ligue 1 and facing relegation.It means we're not good and ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
GOP lawmakers fear China looms as obstacle to Trump's trade vision
Republican lawmakers fear the defiant Chinese response to President Trump’s sweeping tariffs leaves the world’s two largest economies hurtling toward a trade war that could last for months. ...The Hill - 10h -
Le Pen rages against political ‘witch-hunt’ at Paris rally
Far right leader addresses supporters at demonstration after conviction that could ban her from standing for presidentFinancial Times - 3d -
Myanmar's fatal quake deepens political turmoil with no path to peace, experts say
The deadly earthquake has jolted a nation devastated by a brutal civil war that displaced millions and decimated its economy.CNBC - 2d -
Trump digs in on tariffs amid market volatility: From the Politics Desk
In today’s edition, we break down the latest fallout from Washington to Wall Street as President Donald Trump forges ahead with new tariffs that have led to global economic uncertainty.NBC News - 1d -
‘Everything is political’: how film can guide us through difficult times
As Trump’s divisive second term threatens the liberties of many Americans, movies from Z to Spartacus to V for Vendetta have become more and more relevant. From its opening frame, Costa-Gavras’s ...The Guardian - 1d -
Mike Johnson's next big test: From the Politics Desk
Speaker Mike Johnson is once again trying to muscle a major piece of legislation through the narrowly divided House. And once again, he is leaning on President Donald Trump to get the job done.NBC News - 22h -
Used Tesla Market Heats Up as Owners Sell to Protest Elon Musk
Teslas that have been sold or traded in during the backlash against the company’s chief executive have become bargains on lots.The New York Times - 3d -
US judge scolds Trump officials for failing to return man deported in error
The scathing opinion comes as a deadline looms to return the man from a prison in El Salvador.BBC News - 2d -
The last time I confess my real feelings - Humphries
Luke Humphries says he will keep quiet in future after receiving a backlash on social media after admitting to finding the darts schedule overwhelming.BBC News - 2d -
Reeling Nuggets cling to hope they can straighten themselves out this week with the playoffs looming
The Denver Nuggets haven't been the same since blowing a chance to beat their nemesis in double-overtime on April 2. Alexander-Walker sank two free throws to run Minnesota's winning streak over ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Houston to reload with a stacked freshman class, but decisions loom for key Final Four stars
Five-star Chris Cenac Jr. headlines the Cougars' No. 4-ranked incoming freshman classCBS Sports - 1d -
Nuggets fire coach Michael Malone and oust GM Calvin Booth in stunning move as postseason looms
Michael Malone, who coached the Denver Nuggets to the NBA title in 2023 and has led the team to eight consecutive winning seasons, was fired Tuesday in a stunning move that comes with less than a ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Nuggets fire head coach Michael Malone, GM Calvin Booth in stunning move as postseason looms
The Nuggets are 47-32 this season with three regular-season games left, currently sitting fourth in the Western Conference.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Controversial missed goaltending call looms large for Houston in narrow NCAA championship game loss to Florida
The missed call was part of a five-point swing in the game for FloridaCBS Sports - 1d -
Ederson concedes Manchester City squad have plateaued under Pep Guardiola as Saudi speculation looms
Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson has reflected candidly on his side’s struggles and admitted several first-team players are past their prime under Pep Guardiola.City are currently in sixth place ...Yahoo Sports - 10h -
German centrist parties reach coalition deal as Trump tariffs loom over Europe
The agreement paves the way for Germany's CDU, CSU and SPD to form the country's new government with Friedrich Merz as chancellor.CNBC - 5h -
Le Pen vows to fight ‘political’ ruling, as France’s main parties stage rival rallies
Far-right leader tells supporters she is victim of ‘witch-hunt’, while radical left says RN’s mask has slipped. • What is Marine Le Pen guilty of in National Rally embezzlement case? . The French ...The Guardian - 3d -
The one change that worked: I quit fighting about politics with my friends and family
I was always up for a fierce dinner-table debate – but if differences are aired without ever reaching a resolution, what’s the point?. I hate confrontation. Even a whiff of beef can keep me up at ...The Guardian - 2d -
Trump’s tariffs are ‘teeing up a nationwide recession’, says Chuck Schumer – US politics live
House democratic leaders also condemn tariffs as group backed by Trump allies mount legal challenge to stop tariffs. EU ministers are in Luxembourg to consider the European Union ’s response to ...The Guardian - 1d -
Trump signs executive orders aimed at boosting the coal industry – US politics live
President flanked by coal miners at White House event where he signs number of executive orders to boost coal production. The European Union still wants to avoid a trade war with the United States ...The Guardian - 23h -
Trump officials to appeal court ruling lifting White House ban on Associated Press – US politics live
Court filing reported by Reuters shows White House appealing against judge’s order to restore full access to the AP . China’s move to impose 84% retaliatory tariffs against the United States is ...The Guardian - 2h -
Jamie Dimon delivers a masterclass in managing up
JPMorgan chief’s letter to shareholders is an exercise in blending in with the political wallpaperFinancial Times - 2d -
Jonathan Allen believes a new stadium for the Commanders could be many years away
Jon Allen discusses time with Washington and the role of politics in the Commanders' stadium searchYahoo Sports - 8h -
Cavs must save Donovan Mitchell for playoffs, from himself if ankle is any bother | Ulrich
Donovan Mitchell and the Cavs must be conservative about his injury with the playoffs looming. The All-Star's health is paramount to NBA title hopes.Yahoo Sports - 2d