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A Small City That Lost Big in the Dominican Nightclub Tragedy
Haina, a city just outside the Dominican capital, lost 25 people in the Jet Set disaster, including community leaders and cultural icons.The New York Times - 2d -
When the fact-checker in question is not exactly a reliable narrator
Set in the recent past, Austin Kelley's debut novel centers on a magazine underling who becomes entranced with a Manic Pixie Dream Girl.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
Lego Black Market Fetches Big Prices and Fuels Brazen Thefts
Some Lego sets have skyrocketed in value but behind the eye-popping price tags is a dark side: an underground market that fuels brazen thefts.The New York Times - 1d -
Marjorie Taylor Greene Bought Market Dip Before Trump Paused Tariffs, Profiting From the Rally
The Georgia congresswoman purchased at least tens of thousands of dollars in stock the day before and the day of President Trump’s pause of a sweeping set of tariffs that sent the market soaring.The New York Times - 1d -
Trump Has Targeted Universities Like Harvard, Cornell, Columbia. Why?
President Trump has set his sights on defunding colleges, singling out some of the world’s wealthiest schools in what critics say is an attack on academic freedom.The New York Times - 1d -
Five More Big Law Firms Reach Deals With Trump
Kirkland & Ellis, Latham & Watkins, A&O Shearman, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft agreed to do free legal work on causes the White House supports.The New York Times - 4d -
Envoys from Iran and the US arrive in Oman for first round of talks over Tehran's nuclear program
Envoys from Iran and the United States have arrived in Oman ahead of the first talks over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program since President Donald Trump returned to the White HouseABC News - 4d -
After this, what more proof does Britain need that it cannot ‘cosy up’ to Trump? | William Keegan
With the US disengaging from its traditional relationship with Europe, we need to abandon our ‘red lines’ and rekindle ties with our neighbours. Alas: that the infantile wrecker in the White House ...The Guardian - 3d -
Dismay as cross-border library caught in US-Canada feud: ‘We just want to stay open’
The Haskell Free Library and Opera House sits half in Canada, half in Vermont. Now, the US is planning to cut off main entrance access to Canadians. There is only one building in North America, ...The Guardian - 3d -
Trump’s already skirting due process. Now he’s musing about deporting citizens | Moira Donegan
Amid a series of sadistic expulsions, the White House says Trump has reflected kicking Americans out of the country. They’re rounding people up, and you could be next. The Trump administration ...The Guardian - 3d -
Peter Navarro says ‘Elon and I are great’ after Musk calls him ‘dumber than a sack of bricks’
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro tells Meet the Press that “everything’s fine” between he and Elon Musk amid clashes between the two on X over President Trump’s tariff policies.NBC News - 3d -
Trump exempts phones, computers, chips and TVs from new tariffs
President Donald Trump announced he is exempting a number of tech devices and components from his new tariffs, including smartphones and computers. A White House official says the president signed ...NBC News - 3d -
Navarro says Trump has '90 deals in 90 days possibly pending here'
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro projected confidence in President Trump’s approach to tariffs, saying in a Sunday interview there’s potential for the president to strike numerous trade ...The Hill - 3d -
Peter Navarro denies tensions with Elon Musk after Musk calls him a 'moron'
Top White House trade aide Peter Navarro denied tensions between him and tech mogul Elon Musk, another senior Trump adviser, days after the billionaire tech mogul called the Harvard-trained ...NBC News - 3d -
Democrat Gretchen Whitmer tries to distance herself from Oval Office visit
Michigan governor criticized for appearance, including for blocking her face with binders while her photo was taken. The Michigan governor, Gretchen Whitmer – considered to be a 2028 White House ...The Guardian - 3d -
Johnson: US must 'eliminate people on Medicaid' who are not 'eligible to be there'
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Sunday that Republicans would protect entitlement programs as they press ahead with deep cuts to federal spending, but he added the government must ...The Hill - 3d -
Stephen Miller: Trump 'saving the West from complete economic domination'
White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller said on Sunday that President Trump’s recent steps on tariffs are preventing China from achieving “complete economic domination” on the world stage. ...The Hill - 2d -
Trump pulls $2B in funding after Harvard rejects his DEI demands
Harvard is being hit with a $2 billion funding freeze after rejecting a list of demands from the Trump White House to make sweeping changes, including shutting down DEI programs and sharing all ...NBC News - 1d -
Green groups sue Trump administration over climate webpage removals
The White House has pulled federal webpages tracking climate and environmental justice data. US politics live – latest updates Green groups have sued the Trump administration over the ...The Guardian - 1d -
‘Baseball was their glue’: Jackie Robinson’s deep bond with LA’s Japanese Americans
The baseball hero grew up in Pasadena in an era of restrictive housing covenants – firm friendships were forged. Everyone from Jackie Robinson’s home town has a story about the baseball legend. ...The Guardian - 1d -
Misogynistic content driving UK boys to hunt vulnerable girls on suicide forums
Exclusive: Police set up taskforce to tackle online violence as young men seek victims on eating disorder forums. Young men and boys fuelled by “strongly misogynistic” online material are hunting ...The Guardian - 4d -
'Resilient' Stockton strengthens UGA QB1 status
Gunner Stockton, set to take over as Georgia's starting quarterback, played in the Bulldogs' spring game on Saturday, with coach Kirby Smart saying afterward that his biggest improvement is in ...ESPN - 3d -
Scottish rowing brothers aim for record-breaking Pacific crossing
Three Scottish brothers have embarked on a mammoth journey from Peru hoping to set a record time for rowing across the Pacific Ocean.The brothers broke three world records crossing the Atlantic ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Three takeaways for Hansi Flick from Leganes 0-1 Barcelona | La Liga
Hansi Flick did not hold back in Barcelona’s league game against Leganes, especially after the clash against Borussia Dortmund, despite many claiming that the team was set for serious ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Manchester United reach Women’s FA Cup final after Bizet and Clinton sink City
It would be wrong to suggest there has been a seismic shift in momentum in Manchester but United’s 2-0 defeat of a beleaguered City to set up a third successive FA Cup final, against Chelsea, ...The Guardian - 3d -
Newcastle 4-1 Manchester United: Premier League – as it happened
Harvey Barnes’ double set up a convincing win and moved Newcastle up to fourth in the Premier League . Hey Jude rings out around St James’ Park. KEEGAN, says a tifo in the stands. “He saved us in ...The Guardian - 3d -
Is Matas Buzelis the real deal? Is Josh Giddey here to stay? 7 takeaways from the Chicago Bulls regular season
The Chicago Bulls ended the 2024-25 regular season Sunday in relative anonymity. Standings were set in the Eastern Conference by the end of Friday, leaving little to play for in Sunday’s ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Arrest made after arson at PA governor's home
Police announced late Sunday that a person is in custody after the home of Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro was set on fire while he and his family were inside. NBC News’ Maya Eaglin has the latest.NBC News - 2d -
Journo spotted what ‘disconsolate’ Man Utd star did after ‘painful’ Newcastle defeat, he deserves better
Manchester United fell to a 14th league defeat at the hands of Newcastle United on Sunday evening, setting in stone that the 2024/2025 campaign will be their worst-ever of the Premier League era.To ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Alaves face fine for fan abuse aimed at Real Madrid defender
According to a report from Mundo Deportivo, it has come to light that Alaves are all set to face disciplinary action after offensive chants directed at Real Madrid centre-back Raul Asencio during ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Ex AC Milan Star Celebrates Inter Milan 3-1 Cagliari Serie A Win: ‘Another Home Win, Now The Focus Is On Champions League’
Inter Milan got a massive Serie A win over Cagliari this weekend.The Nerazzurri won the match 3-1.Striker Marko Arnautovic scored the opener for the Nerazzurri in the first half. Then, he set up ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Military Leader Wins Presidential Election in Gabon
Brice Oligui Nguema had promised to relinquish power after he led a coup in 2023. He now is set to lead the oil-rich country for the next seven years.The New York Times - 2d -
Jed the Fish, KROQ DJ whose musical tastes helped shape the 1980s and '90s, dies at 69
Jed the Fish, the DJ who hosted the afternoon drive show on KROQ from 1978 to 2012, setting up the station as influential in the '80s and '90s, has died at 69.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Patch 1.2.4 Brings Hardcore Mode To The Medieval RPG
For some, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II set a surprisingly high difficulty bar right from the start of the game. However, Warhorse Studio clearly had more tricks up its sleeve, as today's Patch ...GameSpot - 1d -
The NBA playoffs will, once again, be an international showcase of stars
Once again, the NBA playoffs are setting up to be a showcase for international stars. In a season where the five statistical champions were from five different countries, an NBA first — ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Carlos Alcaraz storms back against injured Musetti to win Monte Carlo Masters
Spanish second seed wins 3-6, 6-1, 6-0 Musetti suffers leg injury in final set Carlos Alcaraz stormed back to a 3-6, 6-1, 6-0 victory against an ailing Lorenzo Musetti to win the Rolex Monte ...The Guardian - 3d -
Messi retirement dismissed with ‘desire’ to play at 2026 World Cup
Luis Suarez has said Inter Miami teammate Lionel Messi has no plans to retire and that the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner has his sights set on next summer’s World Cup.In an interview last month, M...Yahoo Sports - 2d
