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Nigerian army rescues students abducted earlier this month
Students and staff snatched by gunmen from school in Kaduna state freed days before ransom deadline. The Nigerian army has rescued students and staff who were abducted by gunmen from a school in the country’s north earlier this month, the military ...The Guardian - World -
A Middle School Crush Becomes More, Thanks to Mom’s Nudge
Colton Elliott went to great lengths — including a same-day trip from Memphis to New York — to make Allie Hill his wife.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Free lunches, brain breaks and happy teachers: why Estonia has the best schools in Europe
How did a small, relatively poor country become an educational powerhouse? Creativity, autonomy and a deep embrace of the digital age. Today’s subject in the sci-fi class at Pelgulinna State Gymnasium is Blade Runner. Thursdays are “voluntary” ...The Guardian - World -
Black Crowes release new music for the first time in more than a decade
“Happiness Bastards” is the first new studio album in 15 years for the Black Crowes, made up of brothers Chris and Rich Robinson. The duo, who broke up in 2015, got back together in 2020 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their debut album.CBS News - Entertainment -
Preliminary autopsy suggests Riley Strain's death was accidental
Nashville police say student Riley Strain's death appears to be accidental after an autopsy. They previously noted that no evidence suggested foul play.CBS News - Top stories -
Teacher Secretly Sold His Students’ Art on Mugs and Shirts, Lawsuit Says
Parents of a dozen students at a school near Montreal accused an art teacher in a lawsuit of reproducing portraits from a class assignment and putting them on items that he offered for sale online.The New York Times - World -
Number of Black women who say they are scared of having children rises
Nearly two years after the Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to an abortion, Black women are increasingly worried about the impact on pregnancy and birth. Nearly 40 percent of Black women of reproductive age said they feel less ...The Hill - Politics -
Jack Black Says Claptrap In Borderlands Movie Is "R-Rated R2D2"
Jack Black voices the robot Claptrap in the upcoming Borderlands film. The actor describes the character as an "R-rated R2D2." This characterization should come as little surprise to fans of the game series, who know how Claptrap has many humorous ...GameSpot - Tech - Entertainment -
House to send impeachment articles to Senate next month
House Speaker Mike Johnson announced the impeachment articles for Alejandro Mayorkas will be sent over to the Senate on April 10ABC News - Top stories -
Reddit Stock Surges on Its First Day of Trading
The home of memestocks is now publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange as RDDT, in the first major social media IPO in five years.Wired - Tech -
Reddit Rises 48% in First Day of Trading
The social media company’s debut on the New York Stock Exchange was one of the first major tech initial public offerings of the year.The New York Times - Tech -
Tyler O'Neill makes MLB history with home run on fifth consecutive Opening Day
The Red Sox outfielder made a good first impression with his new teamCBS Sports - Sports - MLB -
2024 NFL Mock Draft: Two teams trade into the top 5 to select QBs; Jim Harbaugh passes on Marvin Harrison Jr.
Quarterbacks rule the day in historic fashionCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
2024 NFL Three-Round Mock Draft: History to be made as quarterbacks are taken with first four selections
The 2024 NFL Draft is four weeks awayCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Census will offer Hispanic or Latino and Middle Eastern or North African race categories for the first time
The terms Hispanic or Latino and Middle Eastern or North African will now be listed as a single race/ethnicity category in federal forms, reflecting the reality of how many Americans identify, federal officials said.NBC News - Politics -
Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win the best supporting actor Oscar, dies at 87
Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win the best supporting actor Oscar, dies at 87ABC News - Entertainment -
Louis Gossett Jr, first Black man to win supporting actor Oscar, dies aged 87
Actor who also won Emmy for role in seminal TV miniseries roots died in Santa Monica, California. Louis Gossett Jr, the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar, and an Emmy winner for his role in the seminal TV miniseries Roots, has died. ...The Guardian - World -
Louis Gossett Jr, first black man to win supporting actor Oscar, dies
He was the first black man to win a supporting actor Oscar for his role in An Officer and a Gentleman.BBC News - Top stories -
Almost half of voters say student loan forgiveness is a key issue in 2024 election, survey finds
Almost half of all voters say forgiving student loan debt is an important issue in the 2024 presidential and congressional elections, a new survey finds.CNBC - Business -
Argentina economic activity likely slid 5.5% in Milei's first full month - Reuters poll
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Morning Report: Trump notches legal win; first trial starts next month
The first criminal trial of a former president is now pinned to a calendar ahead of Election Day. After various delays, jury selection will begin April 15 in former President Trump’s hush money trial, a judge ruled Monday in a case brought by ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Rents across the U.S. grew for the first time in 6 months — only Arizona saw price drops in every metro
One of the main drivers of high housing costs is low supply. Cities in this state are boosting supply, helping push rental prices down.CNBC - Business -
Jed York is poised to become principal owner of 49ers
Jed York once said, "You don't dismiss owners."Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
'The Fed has made two major mistakes in its history,' expert says. Here's how those affect policy today
As the Federal Reserve prepares to lower interest rates, the central bank is being particularly careful about not repeating past mistakes, experts say.CNBC - Business -
Man Charged in Manhattan Subway Shoving Had History of Mental Illness, Family Says
The man appeared to have a history of arrests and had been hospitalized at least twice for mental health treatment, according to officials and family.The New York Times - Top stories -
Russian day of mourning, as Putin says gunmen arrested
Flags are flying at half mast after at least 133 people were killed at a packed venue outside Moscow.BBC News - Top stories - Russia -
Lofty Valuation Carries Trump’s Social Media Company Into First Trading Day
Trump Media & Technology Group, fresh from a merger with a cash-rich shell company, is set to trade Tuesday on the Nasdaq, adding billions of dollars to the former president’s wealth.The New York Times - Top stories -
Truth Social’s stock rally has made Trump billions, and many others millions
Trump Media & Technology Group’s stock soared Tuesday, as investors rushed to buy the stock with the new ticker symbol that bears the initials of the former president.MarketWatch - Business - Donald Trump -
Trump social media stock surges in first day of trading
Former President Donald Trump's social media company got off to a quick start in its stock market debut Tuesday.NBC News - Politics - Donald Trump -
Trump's Truth Social soars in first day of trading on Nasdaq
Former President Donald Trump's Truth Social began trading under the ticker "DJT" on Tuesday, putting the real estate tycoon — and his initials — at the helm of a publicly traded company once again. CBS News' Lilia Luciano has more.CBS News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Trump’s Media Company Worth Nearly $8 Billion on First Trading Day
Trump Media & Technology Group, fresh from a merger with a cash-rich shell company, started trading on the Nasdaq, adding billions of dollars to the former president’s wealth.The New York Times - Business - Donald Trump -
Trump's Truth Social platform soars in first day of public trading
Shares of former President Donald Trump's Truth Social rose 16% after the first day of trading on the Nasdaq exchange Tuesday. CBS News campaign reporter Jake Rosen has more on the publicly traded company.CBS News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Neymar, Andy Reid among stars to toss Opening Day first pitches
Several familiar faces threw out first pitches during Major League Baseball's 2024 Opening Day.ESPN - Sports -
Less than 40 percent of young Black voters say they will vote this year: Poll
A new poll has found that less than 40 percent of young Black voters are motivated to vote in November’s election. The poll, conducted by In Our Own Voice: National Black Women's Reproductive Justice Agenda with PerryUndem and released on Monday, ...The Hill - Politics -
Russia's Black Sea Fleet is 'functionally inactive' after being pummeled hard by Ukraine, UK says
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Ukrainian says a third of Russian warships in the Black Sea have been destroyed or disabled
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Ukrainian navy says a third of Russian warships in the Black Sea have been destroyed or disabled
Ukraine's navy spokesman says that Ukrainian forces have sunk or disabled a third of all Russian warships in the Black Sea, a major blow to Moscow’s military capability as the war has dragged into a third yearABC News - World - Ukraine -
Middle East Crisis: U.S. Says Israel Has Agreed to Try to Reschedule Canceled Trip
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had called off a visit to Washington by an Israeli delegation after the U.S. decided against vetoing a cease-fire resolution at the U.N.The New York Times - World - Israel -
Middle East Crisis: Top U.N. Court Orders Israel to Ensure Aid to Gaza
In its strongest language yet, the International Court of Justice in The Hague ordered Israel to ensure “the unhindered provision” of humanitarian assistance.The New York Times - World - Israel -
Ukraine says a missile barrage against Russia's Black Sea Fleet was even more successful than it thought
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