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How much has the minimum wage gone up?
Three and a half million low-paid workers saw their wages increase on 1 April.BBC News - 2d -
Steve Kornacki: Two very different parts of Wisconsin that will tell the story of the state Supreme Court election
The battleground state race will serve as a test of Democrats' strength in low-turnout, off-year contests.NBC News - 2d -
B/R doesn't share the same view of the Saints QB situation as many fans
B/R writer has the Saints' panic level relatively low at quarterback but fails to account for the reset coming in 2026Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Bilas: Why this men's Final Four will be 'absolutely incredible'
No low seeds? No problem. We get to watch four of the most efficient teams of all time match up -- and that's a good thing.ESPN - 9h -
Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire: Bub Carrington, Tristan Vukcevic shine for Wizards
Three low-rostered Wizards stepped up on Wednesday as Washington handed the Kings a disappointing defeat.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Labour’s diplomatic achievement on tariffs will not pay electoral dividends
Despite UK’s relatively low levy, there is little to gain from being seen to be palling up to Donald TrumpFinancial Times - 1h -
The Sex Pistols announce first North American tour in 2 decades
The Sex Pistols will tour North America for the first time since 2003 this fallABC News - 5d -
Trump has promised tariff ‘liberation day’. Americans aren’t so sure
Even the president’s supporters are sceptical of new levies to be imposed on trading partners on April 2Financial Times - 3d -
GYM: Jade Carey Named All-American in All Five Events
AP PROMO: Join BeaversEdge.com and get 30 DAYS FREE!MORE: Reser Files: Scouting Report QB Deagan Rose | Beavers Showing Increased Interest In Miss. | Scouting Report: DB Trey Glasper | ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Mason Cox: "An American Down Under" | 60 Minutes Archive
In 2023, 60 Minutes' Jon Wertheim traveled to Australia and met Mason Cox, a Texas man who became an unlikely Australian rules football star.CBS News - 1d -
If you want to protect American democracy, defend free speech
The Trump administration is using a Cold War-era statute to deport legal residents who make pro-Hamas statements, but defenders of free speech argue that if Mahmoud Khalil had pro-Hamas views, it ...The Hill - 1d -
How AJ Dybantsa performed at the McDonald’s All-American Game
The BYU commit scored 17 points against other fellow top prospects.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Auburn's Johni Broome named to Wooden All-American team
Broome is one step closer to reaching Wooden Player of the Year status with his recent accolade.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Millions of Americans still without a Real ID as deadline nears
After several lengthy delays, the deadline to get a Real ID is May 7, which will be needed to get into federal buildings and through airport security.CBS News - 17h -
What Trump's new tariff announcement means for American consumers
President Trump announced plans to impose an across-the-board 10% tariff on all U.S. trading partners as well as higher tariffs for other countries. NBC News' Christine Romans breaks down what all ...NBC News - 12h -
Trump and DOGE Defund Program That Boosted American Manufacturing for Decades
President Donald Trump says taxing imports will strengthen domestic manufacturing. Hours before announcing new tariffs, his administration cut support for centers that help US firms do just that.Wired - 10h -
Americans’ Reactions to Trump’s Tariffs Range From Worried to Enthusiastic
Critics warned that the levies could fuel inflation and slow economic growth, while those who supported the move said it was long overdue.The New York Times - 6h -
T.J. Byrnes, a No-Frills Irish Pub, Draws a Martini Crowd
T.J. Byrnes, a low-key bar in the financial district of Manhattan, has survived Sept. 11, Hurricane Sandy and Covid lockdowns. Can it survive becoming cool?The New York Times - Mar. 26 -
Water shortage threatens the world's most abundant lithium reserves
Freshwater essential to lithium mining is running low in the world’s “Lithium Triangle,” a mineral-rich region in the Andean Plateau that stretches across parts of Argentina, Bolivia and Chile and ...NBC News - 2d -
State of the Birds report indicates about one-third of U.S. bird species at increased risk
The 2025 State of the Birds report found one-third of U.S. bird species are facing low population levels, declining trends or other threats.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Entire staff responsible for utility aid included in HHS cuts, sources say
The Trump administration on Tuesday eliminated the entire staff of a federal program that helps low-income households pay utility bills, sources said.NBC News - 1d -
Amazon to launch first batch of Kuiper satellites on April 9
The launch is a pivotal step toward beginning commercial service for Kuiper, Amazon's initiative to beam high-speed internet to customers from low earth orbit.CNBC - 15h -
Entire Staff Is Fired at LIHEAP
The move threatens to paralyze the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, which helps to offset high utility bills for roughly 6.2 million people nationwide.The New York Times - 14h -
Megha Ganne sets record with a 63 to lead Lottie Woad at Augusta Women's Amateur
Megha Ganne had a dream she would go low in the Augusta National Women's Amateur and she met reality in the opening roundABC News - 13h -
NBA Power Rankings: Houston's heater, Luka Doncic's struggles, and more
We are two weeks from the end of the regular season, one of the craziest ever (thanks, Nico Harrison!). Playoff races are tightening, the tanking is reaching new lows, and almost everyonYahoo Sports - 2d -
A Navy SEAL's invisible wounds
The scarring in Navy SEAL Ryan Larkin's brain was not caused by large blasts from roadside bombs. Rather, he was wounded by repeated, low-level, blast pressure from his own weapons.CBS News - 2d -
Zion Williamson's season is over, as Pelicans shut down the forward and CJ McCollum
Zion Williamson and CJ McCollum will miss the rest of the season because of injuries, the New Orleans Pelicans said Monday. Williamson sustained a low back bone contusion after a fall during a ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Magic fall short to visiting Clippers
ORLANDO, Fla. — In a meeting between two of the top three defenses in the NBA, a lack of offense was on full display during a low-scoring affair between the Magic and the Clippers at Kia Center on ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Trump Administration Tied Migrants to Gang Based Largely on Clothes or Tattoos, Papers Show
The court papers suggest that the administration has set a low bar for seeking the removal of the Venezuelan migrants, whom officials have described as belonging to the street gang, Tren de Aragua.The New York Times - 2d -
Richard Chamberlain: Heartthrob king of the TV mini-series dies aged 90
Dashing American actor who was unrivalled in his ability to hold a television audience.BBC News - 3d -
Women's March Madness: Kim Mulkey credits Flau'jae Johnson for jump-starting LSU, says 'I'm forever indebted'
Johnson was the first McDonald's All-American Mulkey signed at LSUCBS Sports - 3d -
43-year-old American who never plans to return to the U.S. shares her No 1. piece of advice for moving abroad
Nicole Brewer, 43, has lived abroad for 16 years. To follow in her footsteps, she says, you'll have to ignore naysayers and do thorough research.CNBC - 4d -
Real Madrid, Liverpool interested in €50 million-rated South American centre-back
Real Madrid are looking into the possibility of reinforcing their centre-back department in the summer given the advancing ages of David Alaba and Antonio Rudiger, both of whom have contracts that ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Top UConn recruits to ‘show a little preview’ of next season during McDonald’s All-American Game
NEW YORK – UConn men’s basketball‘s incoming recruits are ready for the challenge that will come as Dan Hurley and the Huskies restart their climb after the program’s historic NCAA Tournament ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
New CU study shows 1 in 15 American adults have been at a mass shooting
A new study from the University of Colorado Boulder shows that 1 in 15 US adults have been on the scene of a mass shooting.CBS News - 2d -
Emily Chmiel becomes first All-American in East Stroudsburg women's basketball history
The Warriors' cornerstone center makes history as she adds another accolade to he resume.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Commentary: PBS and NPR cater to all Americans, despite what Marjorie Taylor Greene might believe
After last week's congressional hearing with the heads of PBS and NPR, it's important to remember how public broadcasting works, what it does and whom it serves, our television critic says.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
Prep talk: Local players get to play in Tuesday's McDonald's All-American Games
Brayden Burries, Alijah Arenas, Nikolas Khamenia will be in the boys' games; Grace Knox, Aliyahna Morris, Addie Deal will be in the girls' game.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Trump will not stop until every American relic reflects his imaginary world view | Kellie Carter Jackson
The US president’s attack on the Smithsonian isn’t about truth. It’s about erasure, and ‘erasure is violence’. Last week, Donald Trump issued another executive order, this one aimed directly at ...The Guardian - 1d