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Capitol agenda: Trump’s trade rep takes the hot seat

Politico - 2d

Bengals take big risk in Mel Kiper's latest mock draft

The Bengals go gambling in the first round of Mel Kiper's new mock draft.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

How many measles deaths will it take for RFK Jr. to step down?

This may be one of the most irresponsible presidential Cabinet appointments in modern memory.

The Hill - 2d

How far will Donald Trump take his trade war?

Also in today’s newsletter, some of the president’s billionaire allies are breaking ranks to lambast tariffs

Financial Times - 2d

Digital health startup Transcarent takes Accolade private in $621 million deal

Transcarent CEO Glen Tullman previously led Livongo, which was purchased by Teladoc in a 2020 agreement that valued the company at $18.5 billion.

CNBC - 1d

Taking stock of JuJu Watkins' ever-expanding trophy case of national awards

JuJu Watkins didn't get the chance to step into the national spotlight she had earned this March, going down with a torn ACL in USC's second-round NCAA tournament game and having to watch at home ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Trump’s Social Security Promise Under Strain as DOGE Cuts Take Toll

President Trump promised not to touch Social Security, but as Elon Musk’s team trims staff and plans cuts to phone services, the system is groaning under the pressure.

The New York Times - 1d

'Tough to take' - Scots lament six-goal collapse in Germany

Captain Caroline Weir and Rachel McLauchlan react to Scotland's chastening 6-1 defeat by Germany in the Women's Nations League.

BBC News - 1d

Which team takes the top spot after Week 9?

How far did the Gators fall? Which teams rose the most? Check out our updated college softball Top 25 poll, plus players to watch.

ESPN - 1d

Michael Malone takes the fall despite being the least of the Nuggets' multitude of headaches

The Denver Nuggets’ headaches are so many that Nikola Jokic, in the midst of an historic season, couldn’t pinpoint his biggest concern following their latest loss Sunday to the short-handed Indiana ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

White House says 104% tariff on China will take effect Wednesday

The U.S. will impose a 104% tariff on imports from China starting on Wednesday, according to White House officials.

CBS News - 1d

Track and field: New coaching tandem takes over Cards

Apr. 8—WILLMAR — There is a new coaching tandem in town. Kody Fossum and Brady Krupa are the latest co-head coaches for the Willmar track and field teams. Both were previously assistant coaches in ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Wild’s Kaprizov, Eriksson Ek take another positive step toward returns

Late in the Minnesota Wild’s Tuesday morning practice at Xcel Energy Center, recovering star forward Kirill Kaprizov caught a pass in the corner and was immediately checked into the boards by a ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

New Rams mock draft predicts L.A. takes a safety in Round 1

Safety isn't a need for the Rams, but this prospect might be too good to pass up with the No. 26 pick.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Scott Bessent takes the lead as Trump advisers spar over tariffs

US Treasury secretary’s growing role marks shift away from White House’s trade hardliners

Financial Times - 1d

Stock Market Chaos Over Tariffs Could Take Toll on Economy

A big hit to portfolios would be felt acutely by higher-income Americans, whose spending has recently been the biggest driver of the economy.

The New York Times - 1d

Trump's new reciprocal tariffs take effect on imports from around the world

President Trump brushed off concerns about stock market declines after his tariffs were announced. "America is going to be very rich again very soon," he said.

CNBC - 1d

Why the EU takes no pleasure in hitting back at Trump’s tariffs

Also in this newsletter: Italy cracks down on ticket scams at Rome’s landmarks

Financial Times - 1d

Ancelotti takes the blame for Real Madrid’s 3-0 defeat to Arsenal – ‘No doubt’

Real Madrid fell to a rough 3-0 defeat last night at the Emirates Stadium in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarterfinal, thereby continuing their poor run of form.There was pressure ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Menez suggests Milan take inspiration from Inter after ‘wrong choices’

Jeremy Menez believes that AC Milan do not have everything in order during what has been a terrible season, and that they must look at Inter for inspiration.The Frenchman knows how it feels to be ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Americans rush to stores to stock up as Trump's tariffs take effect

As fears grow over rising prices resulting from President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs, a growing number of Americans are beginning to stockpile items before they become more expensive, with ...

NBC News - 1d

Will pan-African air travel ever truly take off?

Costly and cumbersome intracontinental flights have led to a disconnect between countries that share so much. Plus: a heart-pounding season of films by Black women. Hello and welcome to The Long ...

The Guardian - 1d

Nebraska 'winner-take-all' electoral measure fails in Legislature

The Nebraska Legislature failed to pass a bill that would have unified the state's Electoral College votes, with opponents filibustering for nearly four hours to block the legislation.

The Hill - 21h

Lipscomb's Lennie Acuff is heading home to Alabama to take job at Samford

Lennie Acuff, who coached Lipscomb to three straight 20-win seasons and an appearance in the 2025 NCAA Tournament, has been named successor to Bucky McMillan at Samford, athletic director Martin ...

Yahoo Sports - 16h

Prince of Wales takes son George to Aston Villa away in Paris

Prince George was at Aston Villa’s biggest European match for more than 40 years after the Prince of Wales treated his son to a first Champions League “night out away from home”.

Yahoo Sports - 16h

Champions League as it happened: Barça, PSG take first legs with ease

Enjoy Wednesday's UEFA Champions League quarterfinal action as Barcelona took on Borussia Dortmund and Paris Saint-Germain took on Aston Villa.

ESPN - 13h

Nuclear pests, Hockney’s best and dozens of swimming tortoises – take the Thursday quiz

Questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes, every Thursday. How will you fare?. The Thursday quiz has taken a brief respite from shouting “chicken jockey” and throwing ...

The Guardian - 3h