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About 360,000 households without power as storms batter Northeast
A powerful weather system battered the tri-state area with heavy rain and strong winds over the weekend, as a fast-moving storm blanketed northern New England with snow and plunged some 360,000 households in the Northeast into blackouts.NBC News - Top stories -
Powerful storm brings heavy rain and snow to Central Plains and Midwest
A powerful storm brought heavy winds, snow and rain to the central United States on Monday, making travel hazardous and "nearly impossible" in some areas.NBC News - Top stories -
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 -
Storm Brings Heavy Snow to New England and Northern New York
Philadelphia had its wettest day ever recorded in March, forecasters said. Hundreds of thousands of residents in several states lost power.The New York Times - Top stories - New York -
Northeast U.S. pummeled with a mix of wind, rain, sleet and heavy snow
The northeastern portion of the United States is ringing in the first weekend of spring with wet and wintry weather.CBS News - Top stories -
Death toll from heavy rains in southeastern Brazil jumps to 23
Heavy rains in Brazil this weekend have killed at least 23 people in the southeastern states of Rio de Janeiro and Espirito SantoABC News - World - Brazil -
Over 50 million on East Coast under flood alerts amid heavy snow, rain
Over 50 million people on the East Coast are under flood alerts as a cross-country storm brings heavy snow and rain.ABC News - Top stories -
Malawi follows Zambia in declaring drought disaster as El Niño brings hunger to southern Africa
The southern African nation of Malawi has declared a state of disaster over drought in 23 of its 28 districtsABC News - World -
Heavy Lies the Crown
The fascination of the monarchy will always be the tension between a venerable institution and the human beings like Catherine who are trapped inside it.The New York Times - Top stories -
‘It’s not going to be a landslide’: how will Sadiq Khan fare in the battle to be London mayor?
Khan has long been considered a shoo-in for a third term as mayor. But in a city undergoing huge change, unease is setting in among his team. At a youth club in Brixton, Sadiq Khan shoots some pool with a group of teenagers. He listens to some ...The Guardian - 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 -
No slowdown in spending among the wealthy on this Bahamian island
CNBC's Bob Pisani checks in from his vacation with a read on the global economy.CNBC - Business -
Rain moving Braves-Phils, Brewers-Mets to Fri.
The Brewers-Mets and Braves-Phillies matchups on Opening Day have been moved from Thursday to Friday because of the threat of rain in both cities.ESPN - Sports -
Birmingham-Southern College in Alabama to close at the end of May
Birmingham-Southern College announced Tuesday that its operations will cease by the end of May after the school failed to secure a loan from the state. The college’s board of trustees voted Tuesday to close the school after they were informed a ...The Hill - Politics -
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 -
Changing Tory leader could result in even larger Labour landslide, new poll shows
Labour lead would soar to 24 points if Kemi Badenoch or Suella Braverman became leader, according to Opinium poll. Three out of the four Tory MPs seen as the most likely replacements for Rishi Sunak would fare even worse than the current prime ...The Guardian - World -
"The Notebook" brings its romance to Broadway
In 1996 Nicholas Sparks' romantic novel "The Notebook" became a bestseller. Eight years later it was adapted to a classic movie starring Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams. And the love story that was "a song, a dream, a whisper," is now a Broadway ...CBS News - Entertainment -
How to Bring Great Ideas to Life
Eat the Change founder Seth Goldman prioritizes taste and ownershipInc. - Business -
'3 Body Problem' Is a Tech-Heavy Head Trip
This week, we discuss how the new (very good) Netflix series 3 Body Problem fits into the sci-fi pantheon.Wired - Tech -
White House signals heavy campaign travel for Biden
The White House has been adding more jobs to their scheduling and advance team, a sign that President Biden is ramping up for a robust travel schedule in the coming months as he readies for a fierce reelection battle against former President ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
The Morning Risk Report
KuCoin and its founders face criminal charges over money-laundering biolations, and more Chinese companies to be added to U.S. Import Ban List. Also, the former Mongolian prime minister’s luxury Manhattan apartments are targeted by U.S.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Clutterbuck, Barzal help Islanders end skid, defeat Jets 6-3
Cal Clutterbuck scored twice, Mathew Barzal and Hudson Fasching each had a goal and two assists and the New York Islanders snapped a six-game losing streak with a 6-3 win against the Winnipeg Jets SaturdayABC News - Sports - NHL -
The world’s largest Māori and Pacific Island school cultural festival – in pictures
Polyfest, held this week in Auckland, New Zealand, saw thousands of high school students gather to compete in music, dance and speech performances Continue reading...The Guardian - World -
NHL playoff watch: What's at stake for Devils, Islanders in Sunday showdown
It's not quite a "loser leaves town" match, but each team needs all the points it can get. Plus, the latest playoff projections and draft lottery standings.ESPN - Sports - NHL -
China’s Dispute With Taiwan Is Playing Out Near This Tiny Island
A fatal episode off Kinmen, a Taiwanese-controlled island, has become the latest occasion for Beijing to warn and test Taiwan’s president-elect.The New York Times - World - China -
Sirens Sound, Anxieties Rise on Tiny Island Near North Korean Shores
Residents on Yeonpyeong, just below the maritime border, fear the Kim Jong Un regime could launch another attack.The Wall Street Journal - World - North Korea -
Call Of Duty: Warzone Teases Return Date For Rebirth Island Map
During the Call of Duty: Next event held last year, Warzone's popular Rebirth Island map was revealed to return sometime this year, and now it looks like we finally have the map's arrival date.In a recent teaser from Call of Duty, an image of the ...GameSpot - Tech -
CoD: Warzone Rebirth Island Trailer Reveals Map Changes And New Sniper
Call of Duty: Warzone's popular Rebirth Island map returns with the launch of Season 3 on April 3, and Activision has released a new trailer to showcase the upcoming map. There are a few changes to the island, and a new sniper rifle is teased. ...GameSpot - Tech -
‘Pushed to the limit’: the tiny Greek island in people smugglers’ sights
Fears of a new migration route grow as more than 800 people land on Gavdos, population fewer than 70, in a few months. Even by the standards of small Greek islands, Gavdos is tiny. In a population of fewer than 70 people, there are just two ...The Guardian - World -
Earth was just slammed with a "severe" geomagnetic storm
NOAA said people as far south as Alabama may have seen the northern lights and that the sun could expel the strongest type of solar flares over the next few days.CBS News - World -
Council and firm fined over engineer's storm death
Matt Campbell died in Slieve Gullion Park when a tree fell on him during Storm Ali in September 2018.BBC News - Top stories -
U.S. Border Patrol chief calls southern border a "national security threat"
For the third consecutive year, Border Patrol is on track to record two million apprehensions at the U.S. southern border.CBS News - Politics -
After Years on the Brink, Birmingham-Southern College Is Latest Campus to Close
The Alabama school is among an increasing number of small colleges succumbing to financial pressures.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Middle East crisis live: Israel intensifies strikes on southern Gaza as eight killed in fighting on Lebanese border
Attacks around Rafah come despite growing pressure for ceasefire. See all our Middle East coverageThe UK is facing legal action over its pause in funding for Unrwa, after Israel’s allegations that 12 staff at the United Nations agency for ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Klobuchar says Alabama election bolsters Biden's Southern push
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) said the special election victory in Alabama, where a Democratic candidate secured a state House seat by championing reproductive rights, shows “people value their freedoms in the south.” Marilyn Lands secured the win ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Rebecca Frecknall Is Bringing ‘Cabaret’ Back to Broadway
The British director Rebecca Frecknall’s immersive revival of the Kander and Ebb musical was a hit in London. This spring, she’s bringing it to Broadway.The New York Times - Top stories -
Are electric cars too heavy for British roads, bridges and car parks?
In part eight of our series exploring myths surrounding EVs, we examine whether they will break our infrastructure. Do electric cars really produce fewer carbon emissions?Are EVs too costly to tempt drivers?Is it right to have range anxiety?Cars ...The Guardian - World -
Consumer Credit Lender CURO Files for Bankruptcy Under Heavy Debt Load
Company expects to reduce its debt by roughly $1 billion and save $75 million in annual cash interest payments through restructuring.The Wall Street Journal - World -
China lifts heavy tariffs on Australian wine as ties improve
Yahoo News - World - China -
Stocks Finish Lower, Led by Nasdaq
U.S. stocks finished lower, with the S&P 500 creeping further from its recent record highs.The Wall Street Journal - World