Deaths of 8 Migrants Off California Coast Illustrates Risks of Maritime Human Smuggling
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Steamboat lost in 1886 crash discovered off Michigan's coast
The Michigan Shipwreck Research Association has found the remains of the steamship Milwaukee which was lost in 1886.The Hill - Politics -
Orca stranded off Canada’s west coast dies despite efforts to save her
Residents and marine officials in British Columbia hope a changing tide will save her orphaned calf. A killer whale stranded off Canada’s west coast has died despite efforts to rescue her, but residents and marine officials hope a changing tide ...The Guardian - World -
Teen Pregnancy Linked to Risk of Earlier Death in Adulthood, Study Finds
A large analysis in Canada finds that teenagers who had babies were twice as likely to die before age 31.The New York Times - Health -
Revealed: UK-funded French forces putting migrants’ lives at risk with small-boat tactics
Exclusive: newly obtained footage and leaked documents show how a ‘mass casualty event’ could arise from aggressive tactics employed by border forces. French police funded by the UK government have endangered the lives of vulnerable migrants by ...The Guardian - World -
Police investigating the death of an 8-year-old swimmer found in a pipe of a lazy river at a Houston hotel
HPolice in Houston are investigating the death of an 8-year-old girl whose body was found inside a large pipe for a lazy river at a Houston hotel where she’d been swimming with her family.NBC News - Top stories -
UK pension rules risk ‘finishing off’ remaining defined-benefit plans, MPs warn
Commons committee calls on government and regulator to change tack over where retirement schemes can investFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Libya to investigate claims oil smuggling is fuelling Sudan civil war
Authorities to launch inquiry into allegations of mismanagement at country’s national oil corporation. Libyan authorities have said they will investigate allegations of wholesale mismanagement in the country’s National Oil Corporation, with ...The Guardian - World -
Keeping Migrants on the Job
The White House can let more asylum seekers keep work permits.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Maritime expert reacts to ship hitting Baltimore bridge, causing collapse
James Mercante is the president of the New York Board of Pilot Commissioners and a maritime attorney. He joined CBS News to discuss what may have been happening on the ship that struck Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge before the impact.CBS News - Top stories -
US maritime union sounds alarm over global shipping standards
Marine Engineers’ Beneficial Association warned of the dangers of bigger cargo vessels and smaller crews not at par with US levels. A top labor union for maritime engineers has sounded the alarm against corporate profiteering in the wake of ...The Guardian - World -
Lawyers Gear Up for Swift Start in Legal Fight Over Baltimore Bridge
The battle over who will pay for the damage and loss could take a decade, but most insurance claims will be paid much sooner.The Wall Street Journal - World -
An America at Risk
Biden and Trump know the details of the nation’s security threat. Does either have a plan to meet it?The Wall Street Journal - World -
NCAA Tournament Best Bets: 8 bets for Sunday's 8 Games
UCONN and Edey highlight the SlateYahoo Sports - Sports -
The Lone Volcano in California’s Central Valley
Often called “the world’s smallest mountain range,” the Sutter Buttes are an unlikely and beloved landmark in one of the flattest parts of the state.The New York Times - Top stories - California -
Piccioli Exits Valentino and Raises Questions About Humanity in Fashion
Designer change at Valentino and Dries Van Noten raises the question.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Major winter storm brings rain and snow from West Coast to Plains
A high-impact winter storm is forecast to bring rain and snow to an area spanning from California through the northern Plains to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.NBC News - Top stories -
Larian CEO Says It's Not Wizards Of The Coast's Fault It's Not Making Baldur's Gate 4
Last week the head of Larian Studios, Swen Vincke, revealed that the studio would not be making a sequel to wildly popular RPG Baldur's Gate 3, and would also not create any DLC for the award-winning game. In response to rumors cropping up about ...GameSpot - Tech -
East Coast ports brace for fallout from Baltimore bridge collapse
Eastern seaboard ports are preparing to accept shipments of goods being rerouted from the Port of Baltimore following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge early Tuesday morning. Port officials and private-sector distributors told The Hill ...The Hill - Politics -
6 missing Baltimore bridge workers presumed dead, Coast Guard says
The U.S. Coast Guard announced Tuesday evening that the six missing workers in the Baltimore bridge collapse are presumed dead and it is suspending search and rescue efforts. Lynda Tran, former senior adviser to Transportation Secretary Pete ...CBS News - Top stories -
8 Ways to Go From Burnout to Balance
Business leaders share how they've gone from balance to burnout.Inc. - Business -
8 Strategies for Expanding and Continually Reinventing Your Business
Use what you have learned from your first success to expand and lead market change.Inc. - Business -
8 white noise machines for better sleep
Sleep experts say using a white noise machine can improve sleep. Here, editor-tested picks from Hatch, HoMedics, YogaSleep and more.NBC News - Top stories -
8 people who could be Trump's VP pick
Who will Donald Trump pick to be his vice president?ABC News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
8 Books to Read: The Best Reviews of March
The re-invention of jazz, the tragedy of a baseball titan, enigmas of contemporary physics and more books highlighted by our reviewers.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Threads of the UFL: Unveiling the uniforms for all 8 teams
The UFL, created after a merger between the USFL and XFL, begins Saturday. Here's a look at the uniforms each team will feature.ESPN - Sports -
The Morning Risk Report
Apple turns to longtime Steve Jobs disciple to defend Its 'walled garden,’and Tom Hayes, the trader at center of Libor scandal, loses his appeal. Also, AI is moving faster than attempts to regulate it, and here’s how companies are coping.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Care worker migrant surge 'should've been obvious'
The former independent borders watchdog has criticised the Home Office's approach foreign care staff and airport security.BBC News - Top stories -
Appeals court extends block on Texas migrant arrests
A federal appeals court issued a ruling late Tuesday that extends the block on a Texas immigration law that authorizes local law enforcement to arrest those suspected of entering the country illegally. The 5th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals' panel ...The Hill - Politics -
Record numbers of migrants cross Channel in 2024
The number of migrants arriving in the UK in 2024 after crossing the Channel has hit a record high.BBC News - Top stories -
Appeals Court Keeps Block on Texas Migrant Law
The decision in favor of the federal government left in place a trial court injunction while courts determine whether the measure is legal.The New York Times - Top stories -
Mountain lion kills 1, injures another in California
The two young men were out hunting for shed antlers.ABC News - Top stories - California -
Missing California hiker found dead at base of waterfall
A 30-year-old hiker was found dead at the base of a waterfall in Carmel Valley, California, four days after she set off for a day hike, officials said.NBC News - Top stories - California -
Where to find Richard Serra's sculptures in Southern California
Famed American artist Richard Serra, who died Tuesday, was known for creating large-scale, site-specific sculptures made of steel. Here's where to see them in Southern California.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - California -
Judge recommends John Eastman be disbarred in California
A judge recommended Wednesday that John Eastman, a co-defendant of Donald Trump in the Georgia election interference case, be disbarred in California.NBC News - Politics - California -
The Deaths of Effective Altruism
Sam Bankman-Fried is finally facing punishment. Let’s also put his ruinous philosophy on trial.Wired - Tech -
Singapore's former transport minister S Iswaran slapped with 8 new charges
The new charges bring his total amount of charges to 35, including corruption. Iswaran has pleaded not guilty to the earlier 27 charges.CNBC - Business -
8 Best Lubes (2024): Water-Based, Silicone, and Dispensers
For the most sensitive parts of the human body, friction is the enemy. Here’s how to keep it at bay.Wired - Tech -
8 Best Breast Pumps (2024): Wearable, Portable, Easy to Clean
Got milk? From wearables to popular portables, these are the breast pumps we recommend for your nursing era.Wired - Tech -
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 -
A Total Solar Eclipse Is Coming April 8. Here’s What to Know.
These are answers to common questions about the April 8 eclipse, and we’re offering you a place to pose more of them.The New York Times - Science