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South Koreans breath sighs of relief as escaped wolf is returned to zoo safely

The South Korean internet as erupted in celebration as a 2-year-old wolf that escaped from a zoo in South Korea was safely captured Friday after a nine-day search that drew national attention

ICE went on a hiring spree. Sterling credentials were not required, AP investigation finds

Takeaways from AP investigation that found problems in the backgrounds of some new ICE officers

House extends surveillance powers until April 30 after late-night revolt sinks GOP plan

Lawyers for singer D4vd say he didn’t kill 14-year-old girl after his arrest

American singer-songwriter, David Anthony Burke, aka D4vd, performs on the Casino stage during the 58th Montreux Jazz Festival (MJF), in Montreux, Switzerland, July 19, 2024. (Cyril Zingaro/Keystone via AP, File)2026-04-17T00:56:53Z LOS ANGELES (AP) — Singer D4vd has been arrested on suspicion of killing a 14-year-old girl whose decomposed body was…

Nearly 160,000 uninsured cars seized on UK roads

Seizure numbers hit a 17-year high as an estimated 300,000 uninsured vehicles are driven each day.

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Palestinian Prisoner’s Day: What happened in Palestine on April 17, 1971?

Nearly 10,000 men, women and children are held in Israeli prisons, a third without charge or trial.

Sudan’s Prime Minister: This is the path out of the horrors of war

Kamil Idris outlines his government’s vision for ending the war, rebuilding the country and restoring civilian rule.

Uber raises stake in Delivery Hero in $318 million deal

Prosus has been forced by European regulators to sell down its Delivery Hero stake in order to proceed with a proposed acquisition of Just Eat.

Uber raises stake in Delivery Hero in $318 million deal

Prosus has been forced by European regulators to sell down its Delivery Hero stake in order to proceed with a proposed acquisition of Just Eat.

Uber raises stake in Delivery Hero in $318 million deal

Prosus has been forced by European regulators to sell down its Delivery Hero stake in order to proceed with a proposed acquisition of Just Eat.

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Lebanon-Israel Cease-Fire Goes Into Effect

Pakistan’s foreign ministry said it expected to host a second round of U.S.-Iran talks but did not say when, as a Pakistani delegation visited the Iranian capital.

Federal officials order flight cuts at Chicago O’Hare to reduce airport delays

O’Hare has the most number of flights of any US airport, and it already had one of the worst records for flight delays nationwide last year.

House approves short-term FISA spy powers extension amid GOP infighting

House Republicans are fighting among themselves over a controversial warrantless surveillance law that is set to expire in the coming days.

Controversial surveillance program extended by House but only until April 30

The House OK'd a short-term renewal until April 30 of FISA, the controversial surveillance program used by U.S. spy agencies, after Republicans revolted, refusing President Trump's push for a longer extension.

Controversial surveillance program extended by House but only until April 30

The House OK'd a short-term renewal until April 30 of FISA, the controversial surveillance program used by U.S. spy agencies, after Republicans revolted, refusing President Trump's push for a longer extension.

World Athletics blocks 11 athlete transfer requests to Turkiye

Athletes from Kenya, Nigeria and Jamaica have applications rejected for 'recruitment drive' by Turkiye government.

Burkina Faso dissolves more than 100 NGOs and civil society groups

Amnesty International calls the latest Traore government crackdown a 'flagrant attack' on basic rights.

Chinese carmaker patents voice-controlled 'in-vehicle toilet'

Seres' plans show how stiff competition in the EV space is putting pressure on carmakers to innovate.

Chinese carmaker patents voice-controlled 'in-vehicle toilet'

Seres' plans show how stiff competition in the EV space is putting pressure on carmakers to innovate.

CNBC Daily Open: A ceasefire, but no Strait talk

A 10-day truce between Isreal and Lebanon takes negotiators another step closer to a broader Middle East peace agreement.

CNBC Daily Open: A ceasefire, but no Strait talk

A 10-day truce between Isreal and Lebanon takes negotiators another step closer to a broader Middle East peace agreement.

For sale: Illinois house where George Harrison visited his sister before Beatlemania

In September 1963, before Beatlemania, George Harrison visited his sister in the southern Illinois town of Benton

Apple's iPhone shipments in China surge 20% in Q1, data shows - Reuters

Apple's iPhone shipments in China surge 20% in Q1, data shows  Reuters

Minnesota dad who shoved Turning Point USA journalist at anti-ICE protest says family is ‘absolutely not violent’

Ostroushko, his wife DeYanna and daughter Paige were seen on camera in an altercation with TPUSA reporter Savanah Hernandez outside the Whipple building in Minnesota on April 11.

Man accused of killing Charlie Kirk pushes to ban cameras from court

The man accused of killing Charlie Kirk wants a judge to ban cameras from the courtroom and says live broadcasts of the prosecution are violating his right to a fair trial

Could the US withdraw from NATO?

Could the US withdraw from NATO?

Finance ministers and top bankers raise serious concerns about Mythos AI model

Experts say Mythos potentially has an unprecedented ability to identify and exploit cybersecurity weaknesses.

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani is still earning rap music royalties, tax filings show

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is still earning royalties from his past career as a multilingual rapper

Iran war: What is happening on day 49 of the US-Iran conflict?

Celebrations in Lebanon as a 10-day ceasefire begins, opening the door to talks on a longer-term Israel-Lebanon deal.

House rushes to overnight vote to renew key surveillance tool used by US spy agencies

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., and fellow Republicans celebrate GOP tax policies at an event outside the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, April 15, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)2026-04-17T04:19:54Z WASHINGTON (AP) — The House rushed early Friday to renew a controversial surveillance program used by U.S. spy agencies that is set t…

Australia’s most decorated veteran granted bail on war crimes charges related to Afghan deaths

Ben Roberts-Smith arrives at the Federal Court in Sydney, Australia, on June 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft, File)2026-04-17T04:56:44Z MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia’s most decorated living veteran, Ben Roberts-Smith, was granted bail Friday 10 days after he was charged with war crimes in the killings of five people while serving in Afghani…

Asian stocks lower and oil falls after Wall Street sets another record on ceasefire hopes

A currency trader talks on the phone near a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), top center, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won, top center left, at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters, in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, April 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)202…

Progressive Analilia Mejía takes New Jersey US House special election, giving Democrats another win

Analilia Mejia smiles as she gestures to supporters after winning New Jersey's 11th Congressional District special election, Thursday, April 16, 2026, in Montclair, N.J. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)2026-04-16T04:02:11Z DENVILLE, N.J. (AP) — Democrat Analilia Mejía won a New Jersey special election for the U.S. House on Thursday, defeating Republica…

More than a half-million people expected at Pope Leo XIV’s Mass in Cameroon

Pope Leo XIV arrives to celebrate Mass at Bamenda Airport, Cameroon, Thursday, April 16, 2026, on the fourth day of his 11-day pastoral visit to Africa. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)2026-04-17T05:53:17Z YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — Pope Leo XIV neared the halfway point in his four-nation tour of Africa on Friday with a day focused on encouraging Cameroon…

Iran war energy shock drives nuclear power plans in hard-hit Asia and Africa

Workers fix barbed wire on the fence of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant at Ishwardi in Pabna, Bangladesh, Oct.4, 2023. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)2026-04-17T05:08:14Z NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The Iran war’s global energy shock is causing some nations in Asia and Africa to boost nuclear power generation and spurring atomic energy plans in non-nuclear…

Macron and Starmer hold international summit on reopening the Strait of Hormuz

Backdropped by ships in the Strait of Hormuz, damage, according to local witnesses caused by several recent airstrikes during the U.S.-Israel military campaign, is seen on a fishing pier in the port of Qeshm island, Iran, Monday, April 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Asghar Besharati)2026-04-17T04:08:14Z PARIS (AP) — The leaders of France and the U.K. will gat…

A 10-day ceasefire in Lebanon goes into effect

Displaced residents drive back to their villages as locals wave Hezbollah flags and an image of late Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, in Zefta, southern Lebanon, Friday, April 17, 2026, following a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)2026-04-17T05:19:54Z BEIRUT (AP) — A 10-day truce appeared to be holding in Lebanon ear…

Federal officials order flight cuts at Chicago O'Hare to reduce airport delays

About 300 flights per day must be cut from the schedule at Chicago O’Hare International Airport on the busiest days this summer in an effort to reduce flight delays, The U.S. Department of Transportation and Federal Aviation Administration order said T...

DNA proves remains found in the Columbia River are of a family missing since 1958

Oregon authorities have identified the remains found in a car in the Columbia River as those of an Oregon family missing since 1958

DNA proves remains found in the Columbia River are of a family missing since 1958

Oregon authorities have identified the remains found in a car in the Columbia River as those of an Oregon family missing since 1958

Iran war energy shock drives nuclear power plans in hard-hit Asia and Africa

The Iran war’s global energy shock is causing some nations in Asia and Africa to boost nuclear power generation and spurring atomic energy plans in non-nuclear countries on both continents

More than a half-million people expected at Pope Leo XIV's Mass in Cameroon

Pope Leo XIV is marking the halfway point in his four-nation tour of Africa with a day focused on encouraging Cameroon’s young people

European stocks poised for negative open as Iran war stays in focus

The ongoing conflict weighed on global sentiment despite assurances from U.S. President Donald Trump that the war “should be ending pretty soon.”

Young South Sudanese models ‘take up space’ in quest to showcase talent

Longing to stride down international runways often collides with reality of conservatism and lack of structural support.

Inside Israel’s prison system

As Palestinians mark Prisoners’ Day, more than 9,600 Palestinians are still being held in Israeli prisons.

Iran women football players thank Australian government for protection

The two Iran footballers who stayed in Australia following the Asian Cup say they want to rebuild lives in 'safety'.

More than a half-million people expected at Pope Leo XIV’s Mass in Cameroon - AP News

More than a half-million people expected at Pope Leo XIV’s Mass in Cameroon  AP News

The evolution of Guardiola and Arteta as managers and friends

As Manchester City prepare to host Arsenal in Sunday's crucial Premier League meeting between the top two, European football expert Guillem Balague looks at how the two managers have evolved.

‘Vengeance for all’: How Iran’s Lego videos won narrative war against Trump

The viral videos by Iranian creators, say analysts, are high-quality though cheap, and hit fissures in US politics.

Why are anti-war protests in the West muted on Iran?

Despite global opposition, Iran war protests lag behind Gaza and Ukraine, shaped by fatigue, fear and disillusionment.

Israel's 10-day ceasefire in Lebanon begins

With the Iran war frozen by a ceasefire but oil still not moving through the Strait of Hormuz, there are burgeoning efforts to build a diplomatic off-ramp.

Israel's 10-day ceasefire in Lebanon begins

With the Iran war frozen by a ceasefire but oil still not moving through the Strait of Hormuz, there are burgeoning efforts to build a diplomatic off-ramp.

High school baseball and softball: Thursday's scores

Check out Thursday's high school baseball and softball scores.

What we know about the ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel

A 10-day truce between the two countries is now in effect, with Iran-backed Hezbollah voicing support, as negotiations continue between the US and Iran.

What we know about the ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel

A 10-day truce between the two countries is now in effect, with Iran-backed Hezbollah voicing support, as negotiations continue between the US and Iran.

Congo’s Sassou Nguesso sworn in for fifth term

Denis Sassou Nguesso has been sworn in for a fifth term as president of the Republic of Congo.

Singer D4vd arrested on suspicion of murdering teenage girl

The remains of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez were found in the singer's car last year.

Singer D4vd arrested on suspicion of murdering teenage girl

The remains of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez were found in the singer's car last year.

Singer D4vd arrested on suspicion of murdering teenage girl

The remains of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez were found in the singer's car last year.

Loss of energy output in MidEast will take about two years to recover, IEA says - Reuters

Loss of energy output in MidEast will take about two years to recover, IEA says  Reuters

Loss of energy output in MidEast will take about two years to recover, IEA says - Reuters

Loss of energy output in MidEast will take about two years to recover, IEA says  Reuters

Trump says Iran war should end 'soon', both sides may meet at weekend - Reuters

Trump says Iran war should end 'soon', both sides may meet at weekend  Reuters

Trump says Iran war should end 'soon', both sides may meet at weekend - Reuters

Trump says Iran war should end 'soon', both sides may meet at weekend  Reuters

Boy, 13, stabbed with large knife during suspected dispute near NYC park

Photos captured police collecting evidence in a cordoned-off portion of the sidewalk and picking up one large knife.

Family 'skimped to get by' during toddler's cancer treatment

There is a bespoke fund to cover travel costs for families of children undergoing cancer treatment - but it only applies in England.

Myanmar frees more than 4,500 prisoners in traditional new year amnesty

More than 4,500 prisoners in Myanmar have been granted amnesty and others have had their sentences reduced under a pardon order by President Min Aung Hlaing to mark the traditional new year

Macron and Starmer hold international summit on reopening the Strait of Hormuz

The leaders of France and the U.K. are holding an international summit to push forward efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil route affected by the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran

Macron and Starmer hold international summit on reopening the Strait of Hormuz

The leaders of France and the U.K. are holding an international summit to push forward efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil route affected by the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran

Minnesota earns its 1st NCAA finals appearance in women's gymnastics, joins Oklahoma, Florida, LSU

Minnesota clinched the program’s first NCAA finals appearance in women’s gymnastics, joining top three seeds Oklahoma, Florida and LSU to battle for the national title

Australia's most decorated veteran granted bail on war crimes charges related to Afghan deaths

Australia’s most decorated living veteran has been granted bail 10 days after he was charged with committing war crimes in Afghanistan

South Koreans breath sighs of relief as escaped wolf is returned to zoo safely

The South Korean internet as erupted in celebration as a 2-year-old wolf that escaped from a zoo in South Korea was safely captured Friday after a nine-day search that drew national attention

Helicopter crash on Indonesia's Borneo island kills 8

A helicopter flying between palm oil plantations on Borneo Island has crashed, killing the eight people on board

Trump says he might go to Pakistan if an Iran deal were signed there.

Podcaster advocating for endometriosis awareness

Alexandra Morris said women can be dismissed by doctors when describing symptoms of endometriosis.

Rain set to ease for the weekend as sunshine returns

After April showers and thunderstorms this week, the weather will settle down this weekend and into next week as Simon King explains.

Rain set to ease for the weekend as sunshine returns

After April showers and thunderstorms this week, the weather will settle down this weekend and into next week as Simon King explains.

Trump draws Marie Antoinette comparisons as he leans into the gilded trappings of the presidency

Georgia Democrats try to make their move in a jumbled, low-dollar primary for governor

Chelsea vs Manchester United: Premier League – teams, lineups, start

Chelsea could blow the race for UEFA Champions League qualification wide open if they beat Man Utd in EPL on Saturday.

Dog walker beaten with hockey stick by top horse trainer says his jail term is too soft

Martin Dandridge, 72, had his arm broken in the attack, leaving him with “ongoing pain” in his forearm.

Over 200 swarm Atlanta intersection in illegal street takeover roaring with cars racing and doing donuts

Eighteen people were arrested, multiple firearms were recovered, and vehicles were impounded amid the investigation, police said.

'I'd run the M4 naked' - Williams targets snooker history

Mark Williams could cause traffic chaos on the motorway if he surpasses Ronnie O'Sullivan as the oldest ever world champion.

Afghan veteran hospitalised after station assault

Two teenage girls were arrested in connection with the incident, police say.

NATO will not collapse and US will defend its allies, Estonian minister says - Reuters

NATO will not collapse and US will defend its allies, Estonian minister says  Reuters

NATO will not collapse and US will defend its allies, Estonian minister says - Reuters

NATO will not collapse and US will defend its allies, Estonian minister says  Reuters

Iran University of Science and Technology building reduced to rubble by Israeli airstrike - AP News

Iran University of Science and Technology building reduced to rubble by Israeli airstrike  AP News

Trump calls war on Iran a ‘little diversion’

US President Donald Trump has described the war on Iran which has killed more than 2,000 people as a ‘little diversion’.

Trans woman leaves role with women's health charity

Steph Richards' endometriosis charity work was criticised by former Home Secretary Suella Braverman.

Kings (vs. Avalanche) and Ducks (vs. Oilers) face tough first-round task in NHL playoffs

The Kings and Ducks took different routes to the playoffs, but hope they can overcome the Avalanche and Oilers, respectively.

Australian ex-soldier Roberts-Smith granted bail in Afghan war crimes case

Former soldier is accused of murdering five people in Afghanistan.

South Koreans breath sighs of relief as escaped wolf is returned to zoo safely - AP News

South Koreans breath sighs of relief as escaped wolf is returned to zoo safely  AP News

Moment wolf on the run in South Korea is found

The escape of Neukgu, a two-year-old wolf, from a zoo in the city of Daejon captured national attention.

Peacock terrorises 92-year-old farmer's chickens

The peacock initially got along with the chickens before running riot on the farm, the farmer says.

Peacock terrorises 92-year-old farmer's chickens

The peacock initially got along with the chickens before running riot on the farm, the farmer says.

Morning Bid: Markets catch their breath as weekend diplomacy beckons - Reuters

Morning Bid: Markets catch their breath as weekend diplomacy beckons  Reuters

Morning Bid: Markets catch their breath as weekend diplomacy beckons - Reuters

Morning Bid: Markets catch their breath as weekend diplomacy beckons  Reuters

Trump Tweets About Standing!

A few days ago, the D.C. Circuit sent the East Wing case back down to Judge Leon. In my view, the plaintiffs clearly have no standing. Judge Rao's separate opinion cogently explains why. Judge Leon, undeterred, ruled against Trump again! The White House can continue with "underground" construction but not "aboveground" construction! I suppose Judge…

Exclusive: Indian banks halt gold, silver imports amid delay in government clearance, sources say - Reuters

Exclusive: Indian banks halt gold, silver imports amid delay in government clearance, sources say  Reuters

Exclusive: Indian banks halt gold, silver imports amid delay in government clearance, sources say - Reuters

Exclusive: Indian banks halt gold, silver imports amid delay in government clearance, sources say  Reuters

Authors are slamming Reese Witherspoon for telling followers 'it's time to learn A.I.'

Reese Witherspoon has long championed the creative community, but a recent social media post hyping A.I. isn't sitting well with writers and authors.

Authors are slamming Reese Witherspoon for telling followers 'it's time to learn A.I.'

Reese Witherspoon has long championed the creative community, but a recent social media post hyping A.I. isn't sitting well with writers and authors.

Romanian defence ministry says radars caught Russian drone breaching air space - Reuters

Romanian defence ministry says radars caught Russian drone breaching air space  Reuters

Romanian defence ministry says radars caught Russian drone breaching air space - Reuters

Romanian defence ministry says radars caught Russian drone breaching air space  Reuters

Asian stocks lower and oil falls after Wall Street sets another record on ceasefire hopes - AP News

Asian stocks lower and oil falls after Wall Street sets another record on ceasefire hopes  AP News

China to further diversify energy imports, boost reserves, state planner says - Reuters

China to further diversify energy imports, boost reserves, state planner says  Reuters

House rushes to overnight vote to renew key surveillance tool used by US spy agencies - AP News

House rushes to overnight vote to renew key surveillance tool used by US spy agencies  AP News

Yankees’ Aaron Boone blasts ‘overly sensitive’ umpiress after first ejection of season

For those who thought Aaron Boone might have nothing to get ejected about with the arrival of the automated ball-strike system, think again.

Lynx re-sign 5-time All-Star forward Napheesa Collier - AP News

Lynx re-sign 5-time All-Star forward Napheesa Collier  AP News

France arrests suspect over 1982 attack on Jewish restaurant

Mahmoud Khader Abed Adra, sought for over four decades, was surrendered by Palestinian authorities.

Macron and Starmer hold international summit on reopening the Strait of Hormuz - AP News

Macron and Starmer hold international summit on reopening the Strait of Hormuz  AP News

As commodities reshape geopolitics, currency pecking order gets a reset - Reuters

As commodities reshape geopolitics, currency pecking order gets a reset  Reuters

Guthrie Case: Sheriff’s ‘Nancy Has Been Located’ Alert Sparks Backlash Over Misleading Message

Eastbound 105 Freeway reopens hours after man shot as mystery deepens around what happened

A stretch of the eastbound 105 Freeway in Los Angeles was thrown into chaos Thursday afternoon after a driver was shot and left critically injured, triggering an hours-long shutdown and gridlock across the region.

In a big surprise, Jordan Chiles and UCLA fail to make NCAA gymnastics final

Shaky routines lead to UCLA gymnastics downfall, making the Bruins the only team seeded in the top four to fail to advance.

Tony Bradley believes Hawks need to hit Knicks ‘in the mouth first’

“I think it’s very important to hit them in the mouth first,” Hawks big man Tony Bradley told reporters in Atlanta before their series vs. Knicks.

Asia markets mostly fall as fragile Middle East ceasefire tempers sentiment

Asia-Pacific markets open lower Friday as an Israel-Lebanon ceasefire tempered risk appetite, even after Wall Street closed at fresh record highs.

Asia markets mostly fall as fragile Middle East ceasefire tempers sentiment

Asia-Pacific markets open lower Friday as an Israel-Lebanon ceasefire tempered risk appetite, even after Wall Street closed at fresh record highs.

Asia markets mostly fall as fragile Middle East ceasefire tempers sentiment

Asia-Pacific markets open lower Friday as an Israel-Lebanon ceasefire tempered risk appetite, even after Wall Street closed at fresh record highs.

Before Beatlemania, George Harrison visited his sister in Illinois. The house is now for sale. - AP News

Before Beatlemania, George Harrison visited his sister in Illinois. The house is now for sale.  AP News

A quiet change at a Sacramento school is raising concerns among parents

A group of Sacramento parents is sounding the alarm over a plan to tear out natural grass fields and replace them with artificial turf — a move they say could put kids’ health at risk.

Rookie pitcher Parker Messick comes within 3 outs of ending Cleveland's 45-year no-hitter drought - AP News

Rookie pitcher Parker Messick comes within 3 outs of ending Cleveland's 45-year no-hitter drought  AP News

Mamdani jokes Trae Young is reason for expensive Garden playoff tickets — but Knicks nemesis claps back

Zohran Mamdani tried to dunk over the Knicks' longtime arch-nemesis. But Trae Young wasn't having it.

Mamdani jokes Trae Young is reason for expensive Garden playoff tickets — but Knicks nemesis claps back

Zohran Mamdani tried to dunk over the Knicks' longtime arch-nemesis. But Trae Young wasn't having it.

Hunter Goodman powers the Rockies past the Astros 3-2, snapping a 6-game skid - AP News

Hunter Goodman powers the Rockies past the Astros 3-2, snapping a 6-game skid  AP News

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth reads fake Bible verse from Pulp Fiction

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth read a prayer drawn from a misquote of Ezekiel 25:17 in Pulp Fiction.

Celebrations in Lebanon as 10-day ceasefire with Israel begins

Celebratory gunfire heard in Beirut as truce takes effect, though Lebanese military reports violations.

Mike Trout and Aaron Judge put on an ‘unreal’ power show

Two heavyweights went toe-for-toe in a sideshow to the Yankees-Angels series this week before Mike Trout came out on top.

NHL playoffs arrive with the West stacked with contenders like Colorado, Dallas and Vegas - AP News

NHL playoffs arrive with the West stacked with contenders like Colorado, Dallas and Vegas  AP News

Padres beat Mariners 5-2 behind Tatis, Buehler for 8th straight win, 11th in 12 games - AP News

Padres beat Mariners 5-2 behind Tatis, Buehler for 8th straight win, 11th in 12 games  AP News

Undefeated MacArthur Generals chasing down elusive first flag football championship

It’s been quite a campaign for the undefeated MacArthur Generals flag football team. 

Undefeated MacArthur Generals chasing down elusive first flag football championship

It’s been quite a campaign for the undefeated MacArthur Generals flag football team. 

Sperm Whales' Communication Closely Parallels Human Language, Study Finds

An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Guardian: We may appear to have little in common with sperm whales – enormous, ocean-dwelling animals that last shared a common ancestor with humans more than 90 million years ago. But the whales' vocalized communications are remarkably similar to our own, researchers have discovered. Not only do sperm w…

Democrat Analilia Mejia projected to win N.J. House District 11 seat

The AP has projected Democrat Analilia Mejia as the winner of the special election in New Jersey's 11th Congressional District, a seat formerly held by Gov. Mikie Sherrill.

$50K treasure hunt hits San Francisco streets with rare coins hidden across iconic neighborhoods

San Francisco is about to turn into a real-life treasure map, and the stakes are staggering — with thousands of dollars on the line.

IMF, World Bank say they are restoring ties with Venezuela

Acting President Delcy Rodríguez calls resumption of ties 'great achievement' of Venezuelan diplomacy.

Australia's most decorated living soldier granted bail over war crime charges

Lawyers argued that Ben Roberts-Smith wouldn't be able to defend himself properly from prison.

How Israel’s war upended daily life in Lebanon

People in Beirut describe how the Israel war has turned their lives upside down.

Singer d4vd arrested on suspicion of murder in death of Celeste Rivas, LAPD says

Singer and songwriter d4vd has been arrested on suspicion of murder for the death of a 14-year-old whose dismembered body was found last year in a Tesla belonging to the singer.

Ilona Maher didn’t recognize Jaxson Dart at Super Bowl party — it did not go well

Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart might be known by most -- but not all.

After a saga of broken promises, a European rover finally has a ride to Mars

NASA confirmed Thursday that SpaceX will launch the European Space Agency's Rosalind Franklin Mars rover, perhaps as soon as late 2028, on a Falcon Heavy rocket from Kennedy Space Center, Florida. So why is NASA deciding which rocket will launch a flagship European Mars mission? It's a long story involving the search for extraterrestrial life, crip…

Harry and Meghan meet Bondi shooting survivors

On the fourth day of their Australian visit, the royal couple pay tribute to the 15 people killed in the Bondi shooting.

Harry and Meghan meet Bondi shooting survivors

On the fourth day of their Australian visit, the royal couple pay tribute to the 15 people killed in the Bondi shooting.

Trump expected to nominate Cameron Hamilton to lead FEMA after his firing last year

President Donald Trump has offered Cameron Hamilton the role of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's permanent administrator

Lawyers for singer D4vd say he didn’t kill 14-year-old girl after his arrest - AP News

Singer D4vd is arrested on suspicion of killing a 14-year-old girl found dead in his Tesla  AP News

Exclusive: Ukraine PM says she feels more confident of US support after visit to Washington - Reuters

Exclusive: Ukraine PM says she feels more confident of US support after visit to Washington  Reuters

Exclusive: Ukraine PM says she feels more confident of US support after visit to Washington - Reuters

Exclusive: Ukraine PM says she feels more confident of US support after visit to Washington  Reuters

Horrific clues that would lead cops to D4vd — and led to his arrested over 14-year-old girl’s murder

The job began in September, when workers at an impound lot noticed a foul smell coming from a towed Tesla.

Canada Post taking steps to stop home mail delivery

The government-owned corporation that delivers mail in Canada is taking steps to stop home delivery

Josh Hart could take on Hawks’ biggest threat as Knicks’ true season begins

The Knicks’ regular season was good, but irrelevant. Their own team owner set the bar as championship or bust, so the measuring starts now.

South Korean pianist recreates himself after having a stroke

In 2012, South Korean pianist Lee Hun suffered a major stroke that left him with a right-sided paralysis

Celebrini breaks the Sharks’ season points season in a closing 6-1 romp over the Jets - AP News

Celebrini breaks the Sharks’ season points season in a closing 6-1 romp over the Jets  AP News

Trump expected to nominate Cameron Hamilton to lead FEMA after his firing last year

President Donald Trump has offered Cameron Hamilton the role of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's permanent administrator

A Venezuelan doctor in ICE custody misses husband's asylum interview after being detained at airport

A Venezuelan attends an asylum interview in Southern California while his wife, a doctor, is detained in Texas

Trump rails against court decision that once again stalls his White House ballroom project

President Donald Trump has railed against a federal judge’s decision that continues to block above-ground construction of a $400 million White House ballroom

Trump rails against court decision that once again stalls his White House ballroom project

President Donald Trump has railed against a federal judge’s decision that continues to block above-ground construction of a $400 million White House ballroom

U.S. intelligence detects signs China is weighing giving Iran advance radar systems

The technology would enhance Iran's ability to detect and track incoming threats, like low-flying drones and cruise missiles.

U.S. intelligence detects signs China is weighing giving Iran advance radar systems

The technology would enhance Iran's ability to detect and track incoming threats, like low-flying drones and cruise missiles.

U.S. intelligence detects signs China is weighing giving Iran advance radar systems

The technology would enhance Iran's ability to detect and track incoming threats, like low-flying drones and cruise missiles.

U.S. intelligence detects signs China is weighing giving Iran advance radar systems

The technology would enhance Iran's ability to detect and track incoming threats, like low-flying drones and cruise missiles.

Airline adding bunk beds for economy travelers but bans snacks, smells and cuddling

Air New Zealand will soon add triple-tier bunk beds for economy travelers to have a chance to sleep on long-haul flights

ICE acting director Todd Lyons will resign at end of May, DHS says

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement acting director Todd Lyons, a key executor of President Donald Trump’s mass deportations agenda, will resign at the end of May, federal officials announced Thursday

After a paralyzing stroke, a South Korean pianist recreates himself as a one-handed performer

In 2012, South Korean pianist Lee Hun suffered a major stroke that left him with a right-sided paralysis

Canada Post taking steps to stop home mail delivery

The government-owned corporation that delivers mail in Canada is taking steps to stop home delivery

Terry’s late power-play goal lifts Ducks past Preds 5-4, clearing up Anaheim’s playoff path - AP News

Terry’s late power-play goal lifts Ducks past Preds 5-4, clearing up Anaheim’s playoff path  AP News

Progressive Analilia Mejía takes New Jersey US House special election, giving Democrats another win

Trump Promotes ‘No Tax on Tips’ in Las Vegas and Brushes Off Iran War Inflation Concerns

At an economic event, the president sought to downplay the financial hardship that has followed his war with Iran, saying that “we’re having some fake inflation because of the fuel, the energy prices.”

Trump Promotes ‘No Tax on Tips’ in Las Vegas and Brushes Off Iran War Inflation Concerns

At an economic event, the president sought to downplay the financial hardship that has followed his war with Iran, saying that “we’re having some fake inflation because of the fuel, the energy prices.”

Indian shares muted at open; Wipro's weak forecast weighs - Reuters

Indian shares muted at open; Wipro's weak forecast weighs  Reuters

Indian shares muted at open; Wipro's weak forecast weighs - Reuters

Indian shares muted at open; Wipro's weak forecast weighs  Reuters

Progressive Analilia Mejía takes New Jersey US House special election, giving Democrats another win - AP News

Democrat Analilia Mejia wins New Jersey special election for US House over Republican Joe Hathaway  AP News

Eagles lineman Jordan Mailata officiates teammate Lane Johnson’s wedding

Jordan Mailata spends most of his days working with his fellow O-linemen on the field, but the Eagles tackle found himself in a different role recently.

South Korea draws back investors even as Iran war exposes cracks - Reuters

South Korea draws back investors even as Iran war exposes cracks  Reuters

South Korea draws back investors even as Iran war exposes cracks - Reuters

South Korea draws back investors even as Iran war exposes cracks  Reuters

Mailloux nets late winner, Thomas has a hat trick as the Blues edge the Mammoth 5-3 in finale - AP News

Mailloux nets late winner, Thomas has a hat trick as the Blues edge the Mammoth 5-3 in finale  AP News

Washington state teacher flashed topless pics to class full of students during PowerPoint presentation

"The content included images of nude breasts and were briefly visible during a teacher's PowerPoint presentation."

Concord-Carlisle school district reaches settlement to end federal inquiry into antisemitism

The district reportedly failed to adequately address antisemitic incidents on school property, prompting a federal investigation. The post Concord-Carlisle school district reaches settlement to end federal inquiry into antisemitism appeared first on Boston.com.

Knicks looking to push NBA-best clutch success to its limit in playoffs

Fourth quarters, and specifically clutch situations down the stretch, have become an undeniable strength for the Knicks.

Canada Post taking steps to stop home mail delivery - AP News

Canada Post taking steps to stop home mail delivery  AP News

Netflix stock sinks after streamer reiterates guidance, says Reed Hastings to exit board

Netflix beat expectations for Q1 revenue and reported a big jump in earnings per share thanks in part to a termination fee related to its proposed WBD deal.

Netflix stock sinks after streamer reiterates guidance, says Reed Hastings to exit board

Netflix's latest earnings report comes months after the streaming giant dropped its pursuit of WBD's assets.

Netflix stock sinks after streamer reiterates guidance, says Reed Hastings to exit board

Netflix's latest earnings report comes months after the streaming giant dropped its pursuit of WBD's assets.

Netflix stock sinks after streamer reiterates guidance, says Reed Hastings to exit board

Netflix's latest earnings report comes months after the streaming giant dropped its pursuit of WBD's assets.

Airline adding bunk beds for economy travelers but bans snacks, smells and cuddling - AP News

Airline adding bunk beds for economy travelers but bans snacks, smells and cuddling  AP News

Footage shows D4vd arrested surrounded by gun-wielding cops

Video footage, obtained by The California Post, shows the singer with his hands behind his back as he’s led down a residential street in the Hollywood Hills.

China steps up Iran diplomacy while seeking smooth summit with Trump - Reuters

China steps up Iran diplomacy while seeking smooth summit with Trump  Reuters

China steps up Iran diplomacy while seeking smooth summit with Trump - Reuters

China steps up Iran diplomacy while seeking smooth summit with Trump  Reuters

Asia stocks set for weekly gain, oil under $100 on peace deal hopes - Reuters

Asia stocks set for weekly gain, oil under $100 on peace deal hopes  Reuters

Asia stocks set for weekly gain, oil under $100 on peace deal hopes - Reuters

Asia stocks set for weekly gain, oil under $100 on peace deal hopes  Reuters

Driver wounded in shooting on 105 Freeway, prompting extended closure of eastbound lanes

The California Highway Patrol shut down a portion of the eastbound 105 Freeway to investigate a shooting that left one person in critical condition.

Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons resigns after 20 years with agency — will stay on for transition

Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Todd Lyons submitted his resignation letter to Homeland Secretary Markwayne Mullin, as his tenure will end after May 31.

‘Proof’ review: Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle star in underpowered Broadway revival

Just one piece of the first Broadway revival of David Auburn’s most famous play answers the question “What exactly is ‘Proof’ + 26 years?” Ayo Edebiri.

Federal authorities issue warning after multiple drone sightings above Coors Field

A flock of drones above Coors Field has sent federal law enforcement on a chase to track down the operators.

Iran peace talk optimism trips dollar for second straight week - Reuters

Dollar set for second weekly loss on Iran war peace hopes  Reuters

Iran peace talk optimism trips dollar for second straight week - Reuters

Dollar set for second weekly loss on Iran war peace hopes  Reuters

Robotic legs help elderly Hong Kong fire survivors climb back for belongings - Reuters

Robotic legs help elderly Hong Kong fire survivors climb back for belongings  Reuters

Robotic legs help elderly Hong Kong fire survivors climb back for belongings - Reuters

Robotic legs help elderly Hong Kong fire survivors climb back for belongings  Reuters

Countries to discuss Hormuz mission for when conflict ends - Reuters

Countries to discuss Hormuz mission for when conflict ends  Reuters

Countries to discuss Hormuz mission for when conflict ends - Reuters

Countries to discuss Hormuz mission for when conflict ends  Reuters

Ohio State dominant school at receiver with latest star set for NFL draft

There’s no confusing Ohio State’s current place as “WRU” (Wide Receiver University), with all due respect to LSU.

‘Proof’ Review: Ayo Edebiri as a Math Girl, Interrupted

The actress stars as a haunted genius opposite Don Cheadle as her father in David Auburn’s 2001 drama. This revival, though, exposes the play’s lack of rigor.

‘Proof’ Review: Ayo Edebiri as a Math Girl, Interrupted

The actress stars as a haunted genius opposite Don Cheadle as her father in David Auburn’s 2001 drama. This revival, though, exposes the play’s lack of rigor.

Former FEMA leader set to return after being ousted

Cameron Hamilton had publicly disagreed with previous efforts to dismantle FEMA. While those plans have shifted, the agency’s future is still unclear.

SoCal man’s bittersweet reunion with stolen 1969 Camaro caught on camera

A Southern California man has been reunited with a long-lost piece of his family history, but the emotional homecoming comes with a hefty price tag. Victor Munoz, of Orange County, recently laid eyes on his 1969 Chevrolet Camaro for the first time in 17 years after it was stolen in 2009. The car, a gift...

Luka Doncic spotted in Europe at Real Madrid basketball game with tennis superstar

Luka Doncic and Novak Djokovic were spotted at a Real Madrid EuroLeague game in Madrid as the Lakers star continues treatment for a grade 2 hamstring strain ahead of a key matchup vs. the Houston Rockets.

ICE acting director Todd Lyons will resign at end of May, DHS says

It was not immediately clear why Lyons was resigning, nor who would be replacing him. The post ICE acting director Todd Lyons will resign at end of May, DHS says appeared first on Boston.com.

Dem rising star boasts about Fed experience — but record tells different story

Xavier Becerra is surging in the polls in California governor's race.

More than a half-million people expected at Pope Leo XIV's Mass in Cameroon

Pope Leo XIV is marking the halfway point in his four-nation tour of Africa with a day focused on encouraging Cameroon’s young people

‘Trump forced Israel into a ceasefire’ with Lebanon

Abed Abou Shhadeh, a political commentator in Israel, says the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon is ‘problematic'.

Eight people killed in helicopter crash in Indonesia's West Kalimantan, authorities say - Reuters

Eight people killed in helicopter crash in Indonesia's West Kalimantan, authorities say  Reuters

Eight people killed in helicopter crash in Indonesia's West Kalimantan, authorities say - Reuters

Eight people killed in helicopter crash in Indonesia's West Kalimantan, authorities say  Reuters

Musician D4vd arrested on suspicion of murder of 14-year-old girl - Reuters

Musician D4vd arrested on suspicion of murder of 14-year-old girl  Reuters

Musician D4vd arrested on suspicion of murder of 14-year-old girl - Reuters

Musician D4vd arrested on suspicion of murder of 14-year-old girl  Reuters

Major refinery fire won't lead to fuel rationing, Australian PM says

A 13-hour blaze at one of Australia's two oil refineries could impact petrol prices and supply.

ICE acting director Todd Lyons will resign at end of May, DHS says

Lawmakers gathered quietly to talk about AI. Angst and fears of ‘destruction’ followed

Trump expected to nominate Cameron Hamilton to lead FEMA after his firing last year

Deonte Banks gets Giants ‘clean slate’ at critical point in his NFL career

The offseason could not have played out more favorably for Deonte Banks thus far.

Artemis commander tells BBC about 'powerful' moment crater named after his late wife

Reid Wiseman’s two daughters were in Nasa’s mission control room for the naming of the “Carroll” crater in honour of the commander’s late wife.

Artemis commander tells BBC about 'powerful' moment crater named after his late wife

Reid Wiseman’s two daughters were in Nasa’s mission control room for the naming of the “Carroll” crater in honour of the commander’s late wife.

Artemis commander tells BBC about 'powerful' moment crater named after his late wife

Reid Wiseman’s two daughters were in Nasa’s mission control room for the naming of the “Carroll” crater in honour of the commander’s late wife.

Tesla seeks Taiwan chip engineers for Terafab project - Reuters

Tesla seeks Taiwan chip engineers for Terafab project  Reuters

Tesla seeks Taiwan chip engineers for Terafab project - Reuters

Tesla seeks Taiwan chip engineers for Terafab project  Reuters

Mets can’t hide behind the numbers — they’re feeling the pressure

Because Statcast has not yet pursued a way to quantify how tightly a hitter grasps a bat, chasing pitches outside of the zone might be the most concrete manner to measure whether a player or team is pressing.

Finance ministers and top bankers raise serious concerns about Mythos AI model

Experts say Mythos potentially has an unprecedented ability to identify and exploit cybersecurity weaknesses.

Acting ICE Director Says He Plans to Resign in May

Todd Lyons said he would leave to spend more time with his family. He has spoken about a surge in threats against ICE officers, saying that he knew the reality firsthand.

Acting ICE Director Says He Plans to Resign in May

Todd Lyons said he would leave to spend more time with his family. He has spoken about a surge in threats against ICE officers, saying that he knew the reality firsthand.

Finance ministers and top bankers raise serious concerns about Mythos AI model

Experts say Mythos potentially has an unprecedented ability to identify and exploit cybersecurity weaknesses.

OpenAI to spend more than $20 billion on Cerebras chips, receive stake, The Information reports - Reuters

OpenAI to spend more than $20 billion on Cerebras chips, receive equity stake, The Information reports  Reuters

OpenAI to spend more than $20 billion on Cerebras chips, receive stake, The Information reports - Reuters

OpenAI to spend more than $20 billion on Cerebras chips, receive equity stake, The Information reports  Reuters

The PGA Tour reunions that must happen with LIV Golf on life support

The PGA Tour likely is ready to make a strategic move to bring back the top stars that left to go to LIV — most notably Bryson DeChambeau and Jon Rahm.

ICE acting director Todd Lyons will resign at end of May, DHS says - AP News

ICE acting director Todd Lyons will resign at end of May, DHS says  AP News

Jury awards $11.8 million to Dodgers fan blinded by LAPD during World Series celebration

Isaac Castellanos sued the LAPD, alleging officers used excessive force and violated department policies when he was shot in the face with a less-lethal projectile.

CNBC Daily Open: A fragile peace, but a firm market rally

Markets march on to new records as the warring sides in the Middle East come seem to move toward peace.

The Papers: 'Starmer in peril' and 'Gunners hero dead'

Calls for PM to resign over Mandelson vetting and ex-Arsenal goalie's 'train horror' death leads the papers.

The Papers: 'Starmer in peril' and 'Gunners hero dead'

Calls for PM to resign over Mandelson vetting and ex-Arsenal goalie's 'train horror' death leads the papers.

In Las Vegas, Trump’s economic pitch meets a skeptical audience

Trump is poised to highlight the tax policy in Las Vegas as a bright spot in an economy many voters say still feels expensive and unsettled.

Guardians rookie Parker Messick has no-hit bid broken up in 9th inning of 4-2 win over Orioles - AP News

Guardians rookie Parker Messick has no-hit bid broken up in 9th inning of 4-2 win over Orioles  AP News

Experts, reporters on what to know about the Strait of Hormuz and Iran war | Special Report

Lindsey Reiser anchors a special CBS News 24/7 report on the blockade against Iranian ports, the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz and the current state of the war with Iran.

Lawmakers gathered quietly to talk about AI. Angst and fears of ‘destruction’ followed - AP News

Lawmakers gathered quietly to talk about AI. Angst and fears of ‘destruction’ followed  AP News

Boy, 15, killed in suspected gang-related shooting in NYC park: ‘These badass little kids’

"And I see a kid lying dead, and I know him from coming over here to play basketball. He's a good basketball player. Cool kid," AJ told The Post.

Americans on Iran war's economic impact: "We're trying to stay afloat"

CBS News' Lana Zak spoke with some Americans about their thoughts on the conflict with Iran and its impact on the economy.

Celebrations on the road as people begin returning to southern Lebanon

People celebrate on the roads in southern Lebanon as they drive to their homes after the ceasefire announcement.

Where Trump's goals in Iran stand at this point

President Trump has repeatedly claimed that the war with Iran is "almost over." He has also stated multiple times that the U.S. is close to accomplishing "all of its goals" in Iran. CBS News' Robert Costa reports and Michael Doran, director of the Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East at the Hudson Institute, have more.

Trump continues feud with Pope Leo over war with Iran

Earlier this week, President Trump turned his criticism toward an unlikely subject- Pope Leo. Michael O'Loughlin, the executive editor of the National Catholic Reporter, joins "The Daily Report."

Sony to get up to $380 million image sensor factory Japan subsidy - Reuters

Sony to get up to $380 million image sensor factory Japan subsidy  Reuters

Oil falls on prospects for talks to end Iran war and revive supply - Reuters

Oil falls on prospects for talks to end Iran war and revive supply  Reuters

Oil falls on prospects for talks to end Iran war and revive supply - Reuters

Oil falls on prospects for talks to end Iran war and revive supply  Reuters