NBA Playoffs Scores, Live Updates: Celtics vs. 76ers Begins Second Day of First Round Games
With Jayston Tatum back in the mix alongside Jaylen Brown, Boston is once again a title contender. Tyrese Maxey and Philadelphia hope to play spoiler.
Sports Illustrated
6 min read
Mass shooting rampage in Louisiana leaves eight children dead and others wounded
Suspect was fatally shot, according to Shreveport police, who say victims included children ranging from 18 months to 14 years
The Guardian - US
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Copa del Rey Winners by Year: Complete List of Past Champions
The longest-running competition in Spanish soccer has crowned only a handful of winners over the years.
Sports Illustrated
7 min read
Trump energy secretary says gas prices might not drop back under $3 a gallon until 2027
Chris Wright says ‘I don’t know’ when asked about lower cost of gas as average price soars to $4 a gallon in US
The Guardian - US
3 min read
Democratic Presidential Hopeful Rahm Emanuel Breaks With Washington on Israel: 'No More U.S. Blood or Blank Checks'
Jewish Democratic politician and Rahm Emanuel said on his Friday night appearance on 'Real Time with Bill Maher,' the former Chicago mayor and former Barack Obama's chief of staff argued that U.S. policy toward Israel should look a lot less exceptional.
Latin Times
5 min read
Italian lawyers could win ‘wild west-style bounties’ if immigration clients go home
Giorgia Meloni’s far-right government to ask MPs to back controversial voluntary repatriation scheme
The Guardian - UK
3 min read
Wild birds will flock to your garden if you start leaving out this £7 Amazon buy – it looks adorable too
How to support the wild birds that visit your garden during nesting season
Ideal Home
4 min read
A Pilates expert says these three standing moves can help to reduce hip stiffness in the over 60s
Unlock your hips with these simple standing moves
Fit & Well
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$3 million prize goes to duo whose research led to first sickle cell CRISPR therapy
Dr. Swee Lay Thein and Dr. Stuart Orkin won the $3 million Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences for their work toward a functional cure for the deadly blood disorders sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia.
LiveScience
7 min read
What to Do With Cosmos in April for Strong, Flower-Filled Plants All Summer
A simple guide to building strong, well-shaped cosmos now for effortless, long-lasting summer blooms
Homes & Gardens
7 min read
‘Oscar of science’ awarded to team behind gene therapy that restores lost vision
Married couple Jean Bennett and Albert Maguire developed Luxturna, which helped a patient see their child’s face for the first time
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
'1,000x faster internet': New Chinese crystal breakthrough could make the world's GPS obsolete overnight
A new ultraviolet breakthrough improves laser precision, advancing nuclear clock research and opening possibilities for autonomous navigation in space and underwater environments.
TechRadar
3 min read
Your Star Jasmine Plant Will Smell Incredible All Summer If You Do These 5 Things In April
Expert-approved tasks for a more fragrant, flower-filled summer
Homes & Gardens
8 min read
5 Beautiful Plants to Create a Container That Fires up All the Senses –Even If All You Have Is a Balcony
Create a sensory garden planter that will look, smell, taste, feel and sound great
Homes & Gardens
8 min read
My mum always has show-stopping climbing plant displays, and this plant is the fast-growing star of her garden trellis – it's the perfect low-maintenance privacy plant
It's the perfect low-maintenance privacy plant
Ideal Home
4 min read
Osprey Louis returns to nest in time to woo mate away from toy boy rival
Louis finally returned to his nest two weeks late and had been feared dead by experts.
Evening Standard
3 min read
Mass shooting rampage in Louisiana leaves eight children dead and others wounded
Suspect was fatally shot, according to Shreveport police, who say victims included children ranging from 18 months to 14 years
The Guardian - US
3 min read
Trump energy secretary says gas prices might not drop back under $3 a gallon until 2027
Chris Wright says ‘I don’t know’ when asked about lower cost of gas as average price soars to $4 a gallon in US
The Guardian - US
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Italian lawyers could win ‘wild west-style bounties’ if immigration clients go home
Giorgia Meloni’s far-right government to ask MPs to back controversial voluntary repatriation scheme
The Guardian - UK
3 min read
Bulgaria votes for eighth time since 2021 as it struggles to end political chaos
Bulgaria on Sunday held its eighth legislative election in five years, with ex-president Rumen Radev's grouping tipped to win on a pledge to fight corruption, after an anti-graft movement triggered a long political crisis.
Radio France Internationale
4 min read
London synagogue targeted in another attempted arson attack; Sadiq Khan vows strict action
An attempted arson attack was reported at the Kenton United Synagogue in north-west London, in a series of incidents targeting the Jewish community.
The Times of India
3 min read
Slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei yet to be buried. Are Iranian officials too 'afraid' to do so?
Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's burial remains uncertain over a month after his death, with officials citing security concerns and an "unprecedented turnout" expectation. A joint US-Israeli airstrike on February 28 escalated into broader conflict, delaying the planned state funeral. Concerns include potential Israeli strikes and nationalist counter-rallies, with Mashhad…
The Times of India
3 min read
Putin finally admits Russia's economy is in trouble and grasps for answers, after warnings about a financial crisis have been piling up
Putin revealed that GDP shrank by combined 1.8% in January and February, adding that manufacturing, industrial production and construction were negative.
Fortune
4 min read
Republicans Done With Trump? NRA Convention in Houston Exposes Deep Fracture Within His Base
Footage from NRA convention in Houston shows Trump voters expressing frustration with the president, indicating a shift in Republican support. Trump's absence from the event adds to the discontent.
International Business Times
5 min read
Government Likely Violated First Amendment in Getting Apple and Google to Block ICE Sightings Content, Court Holds
From yesterday's decision by Judge Jorge Alonso (N.D. Ill.) in Rosado v. Bondi: Plaintiff Kassandra Rosado runs a Facebook group… The post Government Likely Violated First Amendment in Getting Apple and Google to Block ICE Sightings Content, Court Holds appeared first on Reason.com.
Reason
9 min read
Trump news at a glance: president struggles to reopen strait as Iran rejects US blockade
Donald Trump’s earlier tone of triumph with the reopening of key waterway falls flat – key US politics stories from 18 April at a glance
The Guardian - US
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Baxter International Earnings Preview: What to Expect
Baxter International is set to announce its first-quarter results this month, with analysts predicting a single-digit decline in the company's earnings.
Barchart
3 min read
'Did We Cost Ourselves?': Man Trades-In His Car. Then A Salesman Realizes They Didn’t Give Him Enough Money For It
An Ohio dealership claims its sales manager called a customer back three days after a sale to tell them it underpaid for their trade-in and wanted to reissue the paperwork at a higher value.
Motor1
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What That Early Retirement Dream Really Costs If You Live to 95
Retiring early can mean decades without a paycheck. Here’s what a long life to 95 really costs, and how longevity affect retirement savings.
GOBankingRates
3 min read
AI's next act: how Salesforce is turning efficiency gains into revenue
Salesforce used AI agents to cut $100 million in support costs and handle 3 million customer conversations. Now it's deploying that tech for other things.
Fortune
8 min read
Reddit users grill Samsung exec on overwhelming Galaxy AI and compact phones
A Samsung exec held an AMA on Reddit, looking to answer lingering questions and concerns on Galaxy users' minds about AI and small phones.
Android Central
4 min read
I Asked ChatGPT Why My Take-Home Pay Keeps Shrinking Even With Raises
Getting raises but feel like you're seeing smaller paychecks? Taxes, higher benefits costs, 401(k) contributions and withholding can cut take-home pay.
GOBankingRates
4 min read
Is Chase App Down Today? Widespread Issues Hit Account Access and Zelle on April 19 2026
Thousands of Chase customers reported problems with the bank's mobile app and online banking services Sunday, with spikes in complaints centered on account balances, transactions and QuickPay with Zelle.
International Business Times
7 min read
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang ‘nearly lost his composure’ when pressed on selling chips to China — ‘You’re not talking to someone who woke up a loser’
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said that blocking China, the second biggest market for AI chips, from buying from American companies is a "losing proposition" that makes no sense to him.
Tom’s Hardware
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Netflix’s Q1 Dip Is a Buying Opportunity—Here’s the Bull Case
The recent selloff in Netflix stock suggests the market may be disproportionately pricing in near-term risks while overlooking the company’s longer-term structural advantages.
Barchart
6 min read
'Flying on Financial Fumes': Spirit Airlines Inches Toward Collapse After Iran War Triggers Fuel Price Surge
Spirit Airlines seeks an emergency bailout from the Trump administration due to soaring fuel costs and geopolitical tensions, threatening its restructuring plan and potential liquidation.
International Business Times UK
5 min read
Texas SNAP Recipients Asked for Feedback After Recent Rule Changes
Navigating the grocery aisles is becoming increasingly complicated for families relying on government food assistance this season. The state government recently overhauled the nutritional guidelines, determining exactly what items qualify for federal grocery benefits. These abrupt legislative shifts left millions of working parents confused and frustrated at the supermarket checkout…
Grocery Coupon Guide
6 min read
Why measuring dignity matters in Canada’s long-term care system
Resident who rarely leave their rooms, a family told “we don’t have the staff,” a person dying in hospital less than a day after leaving their long-term care (LTC) home: these are some of the bleak realities too many Canadians and their loved ones face as they age.
The Conversation
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A major US court case could help fix the ills of Citizens United
A Maine lawsuit has suddenly become the most significant anti-corruption battle inside America’s legal system
The Guardian - US
10 min read
Parents Report Delays: Why Speech Therapy Waitlists Are Growing Nationwide
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Kids Ain't Cheap
7 min read
Postal codes shouldn’t determine protection: What RSV reveals about vaccine equity in Canada
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a familiar seasonal illness, but the tools to prevent it are new. Canada has recently approved vaccines for older adults and pregnant people, along with a long-acting monoclonal antibody that can protect infants through their first RSV season.
The Conversation
7 min read
US Brain Drain: FBI Expert, Lawmakers Warn Of 'Suspicious' Deaths Among Top National Security Scientists
A string of unexplained deaths and disappearances among elite US scientists tied to NASA, Los Alamos and other national security projects has prompted warnings.
International Business Times UK
10 min read
Conservatives Want the Government To Pay Americans To Get Married and Have Kids
A Heritage Foundation report proposes tax credits and family accounts to incentivize family formation.
Reason
5 min read
One Thing Every Modern President Has in Common: They All Spent More Than the Last Guy
The vibe shift that really matters—a reduction in the size, scope, and spending of government—hasn't happened, and America is worse off for it.
Reason
8 min read
‘Last year is over’: Oklahoma City launch title defense as NBA’s parity era faces test
The league hasn’t had a repeat champion since the 2017-18 Warriors. The level-headed, consistent Thunder may be the ones to change that
The Guardian - US
5 min read
Dana Perino was terrified to leave the White House — until George W. Bush changed how she thinks about her career
Former White House press secretary Dana Perino says George W. Bush taught her to stop rigid career planning and focus on now.
Fortune
5 min read
Step back in time: 7 must-visit historic hotels of the US (and one’s a Hilton)
Experiencing the good old days is guaranteed with a stay at one of these fascinating properties. Ted Thornhill is your guide...
The Independent UK
11 min read
Lesbians are reclaiming Madonna as we await her new album, Confessions on a Dance Floor: Part II
The singer is not only a hero for gay men. For a young lesbian like me in the 1990s, she was an object of desire and an inspiration, says Tiff Bakker, a New York-based writer
The Guardian - UK
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Madonna: I Feel So Free review – album teaser offers hypnotic glimpse of a return to her club scene roots
The ‘Queen of Pop’ conjures the heady vibes of a small hours dancefloor with this exceptionally crafted single
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
The Rock Says Moana Represents ‘What Real Masculinity Looks Like’ (And Say It Louder For The People In The Back)
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Cinemablend
3 min read
Michael Douglas showed us 3 easy hacks to add volume to fine or thinning hair, fast
From a simple blow-dry tweak to a clever parting trick, these easy techniques instantly add lift…
Woman & Home
4 min read
Why Would Coldplay Check in on the Woman Having an Affair on the Kiss Cam at Their Concert?
Coldplay hasn’t checked in on the woman caught having an affair at one of their concerts. And, honestly why would they?
The Mary Sue
3 min read
Pete Davidson's absence from SNL creator Lorne Michaels documentary revealed
Lorne director Morgan Neville has revealed why Pete Davidson does not appear in the documentary about the Saturday Night Live creator.
BANG Premier
2 min read
Did Benny Blanco Cheat on Selena Gomez? Truth About The Deleted Instagram Story Screenshot
A fake Instagram Story and anonymous tweets sparked wild rumours that Selena Gomez had split from husband Benny Blanco over alleged cheating.
International Business Times UK
6 min read
“How Does He Have $200k?”: Internet Baffled After Pete Davidson Shows Off Bare Arms Following Tattoo Removal
“Looks like when I erase my homework page,” one user joked.
Bored Panda
5 min read
Netflix director responds to report Zayn Malik punched Louis Tomlinson on set: ‘There goes the last year of work’
Malik is alleged to have punched his former bandmate during an on-set row while shooting the three-part series
The Independent UK
4 min read
Australia’s coalmine emissions are increasing. Is this how a major policy to cut climate pollution is meant to work?
The Albanese government overhauled policy and promised significant pollution cuts – but carbon offsets are still being used as an excuse
The Guardian - AU
8 min read
'Birds avoid turbines far more than prediction models assume': Spoor’s AI monitoring is changing how wind farms measure wildlife risk
Spoor outlines its vision for AI-based biodiversity monitoring, using computer vision to scale wildlife tracking across wind energy sites.
TechRadar
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Record US drought sparks worries about fires, water supply and food prices
The contiguous United States is experiencing record drought levels for this time of year, according to weather data
The Independent UK
5 min read
Save green while going green with 10 Earth Day US deals on products we love
The best sales from Filter-vetted brands for climate-conscious consumption that are also easy on the wallet
The Guardian - US
8 min read
Scotland in bloom: wildflowers turn the Outer Hebrides into a Technicolor dream
The machair is nature’s dazzling display on these remote islands, but this rare habitat also plays a vital role for wildlife and the resurgent crofting community
The Guardian - UK
9 min read
Budget tightrope to cut oil dependence, ease inflation
The upcoming budget presents an opportunity to reduce reliance on vulnerable global fuel supply chains but comes at a time of multiple priorities to juggle.
AAP
6 min read
Judge orders turbine manufacturer to stick with Massachusetts offshore wind farm project
A Massachusetts judge has temporarily blocked a turbine manufacturer from withdrawing from a major offshore wind farm project
The Independent UK
5 min read
New oil and gas lease sale set for Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, amid litigation
The U.S. government plans another oil and gas lease sale for Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
The Independent UK
4 min read
Wildfires used to 'go to sleep' at night. Climate change has them burning overtime
Wildfires used to die down and even stop at night with cooler temperatures and increased humidity
The Independent UK
6 min read
Some American farmers bet on solar. Then Trump changed the rules
Farmers in the U.S. operate on the thinnest of margins, and some have looked to renewable energy as a way to cut costs on electricity
The Independent UK
13 min read
Who Is Thiago Avila? Greta Thunberg's Gaza Flotilla Hit By Sexual Misconduct Claims Against Senior Leader
Greta Thunberg's latest Gaza flotilla has been hit by unproven sexual misconduct allegations against senior organiser Thiago Ávila, exposing rifts and questions over the movement's ethics.
Latin Times
7 min read
Trump taps Texas’ top public health official as CDC chief medical officer
Jennifer Shuford, an infectious disease physician who oversaw the country’s largest measles outbreak in 30 years, is among a slate of CDC nominations with no apparent ties to the anti-vaccine movement.
The Texas Tribune
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Texas grid operator forecasts massive growth in demand, but says data is likely flawed
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas reported that peak energy demand could quadruple by 2032, but cautioned that its estimate is likely too high and must be revised.
The Texas Tribune
3 min read
Three dozen Texas Democrats urge Kendall Scudder not to seek reelection as state party chair
In an open letter, former staffers and other insiders said the state party has fallen short on strategy and failed to act with urgency under Scudder’s leadership.
The Texas Tribune
7 min read
FULL- TEXT - El Chapo Resurfaces with a Desperate Letter in English from Supermax Prison
Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán has made himself heard again from inside the United State's most restrictive federal prison, this time with a handwritten letter in English that pleads for "fairness" and claims his constitutional rights have been violated.
Latin Times
5 min read
Parents in Arizona Shut Down Erika Kirk's High School Visit
Parents in Arizona effectively shut down an on-campus appearance by Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk at a Phoenix-area high school, forcing school officials to move the event off site and after hours after complaints over safety, disruption and the role of partisan politics in a public school setting.
Latin Times
4 min read
Songwriting titan Don Schlitz dies at 73
Schlitz was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2017.
Axios
3 min read
Axios Live: Global economy should weather war-driven supply shocks, leaders say
Global economic uncertainty has risen due to the Iran war, but could ease if markets prove to be more resilient and less energy-dependent than in the past, an economic leader said.
Axios
3 min read
77,000 toll bills sent after Richmond roads go cashless
Drivers without E-ZPass are paying double as cashless tolling rolls out, with fines rising after 30 days.
Axios
2 min read
Reimagined Denver Pavilions envisioned as new public square
The nearly 30-year-old site would see most of its buildings demolished under a new vision.
Axios
2 min read
Iran Has Begun Rebuilding Its Weapons Stockpile During Ceasefire, Official Says
Iran has begun rebuilding its stockpile of weapons and munitions during the ceasefire, an official told state media.
International Business Times
3 min read
Trump says he'll send negotiators to Pakistan, Iran suspects trap
Trump said the war was over. It might soon escalate.
Axios
2 min read
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Trump Says Negotiators Will Fly To Pakistan On Monday, Again Threatens To Strike Iranian Infrastructure If No Deal Is Reached
President Donald Trump said on Sunday that a negotiating team will fly to Pakistan on Monday to continue negotiating an agreement with Iran, but again threatened to strike infrastructure used with civilian purposes like power plants if talks are unfruitful.
International Business Times
3 min read
Talks, threats, and turbulence: Trump sends team back to Pakistan as defiant Iran stares him down
A US delegation heads to Pakistan for crucial talks with Iran, despite President Trump's escalating threats to cripple Iran's infrastructure if a deal isn't reached. Tehran remains hesitant, demanding the lifting of sanctions and unblocking of assets. Trump's aggressive rhetoric, aimed at forcing negotiations, faces domestic criticism for its potential…
The Times of India
6 min read
China is the Iran war's biggest winner. It never fired a shot
It patiently exploited America's distraction and discord.
Axios
5 min read
‘Beloved daughter, sister, cousin, friend’: will D4vd’s arrest for murder bring justice for Celeste Rivas Hernandez?
After months of investigation, the singer was arrested on Thursday in a shocking case that has gripped Los Angeles
The Guardian - US
5 min read
Bittersweet emotions as Lebanese return south to scenes of destruction
Determined to see their homes, displaced residents use shaky ceasefire to journey to their villages – but the mood turns sombre when they arrive
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
Mass shooting rampage in Louisiana leaves eight children dead and others wounded
Suspect was fatally shot, according to Shreveport police, who say victims included children ranging from 18 months to 14 years
The Guardian - US
3 min read
CDawgVA turns Cyclethon 5 into $1.47 million success during challenging 15 day Japan ride as total crosses $5 million
CDawgVA completed Cyclethon 5 after cycling across Japan for 15 days and raising nearly $1.5 million for the Immune Deficiency Foundation. The event has grown every year since 2022 and has now crossed $5 million in total donations. Inspired by Ironmouse, the fundraiser remains one of Twitch’s biggest charity efforts.
The Times of India
2 min read
Trump energy secretary says gas prices might not drop back under $3 a gallon until 2027
Chris Wright says ‘I don’t know’ when asked about lower cost of gas as average price soars to $4 a gallon in US
The Guardian - US
3 min read
The Chief Justice Behind The Curtains
Long-time readers may remember a series of posts I wrote circa 2020 about the conflicts between Chief Justice Roberts and… The post The Chief Justice Behind The Curtains appeared first on Reason.com.
Reason
5 min read
Democratic Presidential Hopeful Rahm Emanuel Breaks With Washington on Israel: 'No More U.S. Blood or Blank Checks'
Jewish Democratic politician and Rahm Emanuel said on his Friday night appearance on 'Real Time with Bill Maher,' the former Chicago mayor and former Barack Obama's chief of staff argued that U.S. policy toward Israel should look a lot less exceptional.
Latin Times
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The Substance of the Clean Power Plan Memos
The Chief Justice reminds us why he was the best lawyer of his time.
Reason
13 min read
Scoop: Trump convenes Iran situation room meeting amid renewed Hormuz crisis
The situation with Iran is at a critical point, with the ceasefire expected to expire in three days.
Axios
3 min read
Some Questions About The SCOTUS Leak On the Clean Power Plan Case
This story is only getting started.
Reason
5 min read
Pope Leo Says Media Got It Wrong, Downplays Growing Clash With Trump
Pope Leo XIV seems to be trying to cool the temperature with President Donald Trump, or at least stop the world from treating every papal sentence like the opening bell of a cable news cage match
Latin Times
4 min read
Republicans Done With Trump? NRA Convention in Houston Exposes Deep Fracture Within His Base
Footage from NRA convention in Houston shows Trump voters expressing frustration with the president, indicating a shift in Republican support. Trump's absence from the event adds to the discontent.
International Business Times
5 min read
February 9, 2016
A flashback to the grant of the emergency stay in the Clean Power Plan.
Reason
6 min read
Government Likely Violated First Amendment in Getting Apple and Google to Block ICE Sightings Content, Court Holds
From yesterday's decision by Judge Jorge Alonso (N.D. Ill.) in Rosado v. Bondi: Plaintiff Kassandra Rosado runs a Facebook group… The post Government Likely Violated First Amendment in Getting Apple and Google to Block ICE Sightings Content, Court Holds appeared first on Reason.com.
Reason
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U.S. Deports 15 Latin American Migrants With Court Protections to Democratic Republic of Congo
According to Alma David, a U.S. attorney representing one of the deportees, the Congolese government plans to keep them in the country for a limited period. All 15 deportees are believed to have legal protections from U.S. judges preventing their return to their home countries.
Latin Times
5 min read
A major US court case could help fix the ills of Citizens United
A Maine lawsuit has suddenly become the most significant anti-corruption battle inside America’s legal system
The Guardian - US
10 min read
The Guardian view on school food: there is no instant solution to childhood obesity
Editorial: Higher nutritional standards are a good idea. But ministers, like hungry pupils, must avoid looking for ‘grab-and-go’ fixes
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
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The Guardian view on Japan’s cherry blossom: when spring slips out of time
Editorial: A 1,200-year dataset shows the ‘peak bloom’ is arriving earlier. Global heating is unsettling nature’s rhythms – and their cultural meaning
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
Lesbians are reclaiming Madonna as we await her new album, Confessions on a Dance Floor: Part II
The singer is not only a hero for gay men. For a young lesbian like me in the 1990s, she was an object of desire and an inspiration, says Tiff Bakker, a New York-based writer
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
Don’t knock small talk. It has the power to mend a world ripped apart by rage
All good? Busy day? Small talk is a social good with a bad reputation. We dread it, but it’s vital for human connection, says broadcaster, critic and journalist Bidisha
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
What if your life turned out to be ordinary? Slow down and relish this – it might even be enchanting
Being unremarkable is often seen as a sign of moral failure – yet finding joy in the everyday can lead to a mindful, even luminous experience
The Guardian - AU
6 min read
JD Vance could yet save his political skin. But it will mean turning on Trump – and soon
The vice-president has endured his most humiliating – and damaging – week as his boss’s fall guy. How much more can Maga’s great hope take? asks Guardian foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall
The Guardian - UK
7 min read
OPINION - Free museums, without borders, is Britain at its best — a policy to make us all proud
What we need is a new museum strategy, not a superficial proposal, writes Alison Cole
Evening Standard
6 min read
Are you a ‘gentle partner’ or a ‘Fafo partner’? I know which team I’m on
Yes, we should all cut our loved ones some slack. But asking me to listen attentively to my husband’s football chat – and mirror it back to him – is definitely a step too far, writes Polly Hudson
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
The questions about Peter Mandelson that Keir Starmer must answer
THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: When the prime minister addresses parliament on Monday, he must for once take personal responsibility for the government’s failings
The Independent UK
5 min read
How The Jackson Family Transformed Through The Years Because Of Plastic Surgery
Here's how the Jackson family has transformed through the years after plastic surgery.
Bored Panda
9 min read
30 Years Ago, A Cult-Classic TV Series Tried, And Failed, To Break Into Hollywood
'Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie' was supposed to launch a cult series into mainstream fame. It didn’t quite work out that way.
Inverse
6 min read
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Karol G Spent Three Times Her Coachella Pay on Her Headlining Show - REPORT
As Karol G gears up for her second weekend as the first Latina ever headlining Coachella, a new report says the Colombian superstar spent three times what Coachella paid her on production costs alone for her 2026 headlining set, a striking figure that helps explain why her performance felt like…
Latin Times
4 min read
'Wuthering Waves' Reveals Major New Content Ahead of Second Anniversary Celebration
"Wuthering Waves" update Version 3.3 adds new quests, Resonators, rewards, events, and anniversary content ahead of the second celebration.
Player One
6 min read
What Mummy Movies Get So Wrong About That Very Real Revenge Plot
The Mummy, on big screen and in oral history is a legend of revenge and retribution that is barely true, but still has a long afterlife.
Inverse
9 min read
Steam May Show Game Price History For the Past 30 Days to Reflect Changes, Says Report
Steam may give players an idea regarding a game's price changes, discounts, and more through a new chart.
Player One
2 min read
“A Place For Weird People By Weird People”: 86 Pictures That Raise More Questions Than Answers (New Pics)
In this day and age, it feels like nothing shocks people anymore. We’re so used to seeing atrocities in the news and reading headlines that sound satirical that it’s hard to get anyone’s attention. But if you’re interested in seeing some photos that are so bizarre they might leave you…
Bored Panda
1 min read
'You See How Easy It Is?': Addison Rae's ICE Takedown Sparks Backlash for Taylor Swift
Addison Rae's legal action against ICE over the unauthorised use of her song highlights artists' rights and political stances, contrasting with Taylor Swift's silence in a similar situation.
International Business Times UK
7 min read
10 Years Ago, One Perfect Time Travel Show Rebooted Its Basic Premise — And Nobody Noticed
You're walking through a red forest...here's how '12 Monkeys' Season 2 rebooted the show for the better.
Inverse
5 min read
'Pokémon Winds and Waves' Leak Suggests No New Updates Expected Until 2027 Release
New leaks claim "Pokémon Winds and Waves" will go silent in 2026, with no updates expected until 2027 ahead of its Switch 2 release window.
Player One
3 min read
Clean Beauty Dupes Guide: 10 Drugstore Makeup Alternatives and Affordable Skincare Serums
Looking for clean beauty dupes? Find drugstore makeup alternatives and affordable skincare serums that rival luxury brands.
Fashion Times
7 min read
51 Work Memes For When You’ve Already Mentally Clocked Out
Having a job can be a blessing and a curse. Sure, you get paid, but you also need to sit in long meetings with annoying managers, fill out HR’s surveys, and squeeze into deadlines that are impossible to deliver without sacrificing your personal evenings. It gets exhausting. So to survive…
Bored Panda
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From Trends to Authentic Style: How to Dress for Yourself and Strengthen Personal Confidence
Learn how to build authentic style, embrace self expression fashion, and boost personal confidence by dressing for yourself.
Fashion Times
7 min read
Structured Fashion or Relaxed Fit Clothing? How to Create Modern Silhouettes That Feel Right
Master the balance of structured fashion and relaxed fit clothing to achieve modern silhouettes that feel natural and stylish.
Fashion Times
7 min read
This is how we do it: ‘I’ve been pregnant for almost our entire relationship’
Sol and João had a whirlwind romance and now have a baby on the way – which has changed their sexual connection for better and worse …
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
Leather Over Lace? Margot Robbie's Anti-Boho Celebrity Style Turns Summer Dressing on Its Head
Margot Robbie challenges summer fashion norms as her anti-boho celebrity style transforms Hollywood street style trends.
Fashion Times
7 min read
Making a splash: demand for raw and ‘brewed’ milk growing in UK
Farmers and delivery firms launch new options for those seeking alternative to traditionally pasteurised product
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
Rosé Glows in Diamonds at Tiffany Event Leading Celebrity Style and Jewelry Trends
Rosé steps out in striking diamonds at Tiffany's Blue Book Gala, setting fresh celebrity style and jewelry trends to watch.
Fashion Times
6 min read
Joe Rogan Puts Trump Feud Aside at White House, Pushes Psychedelic Drug Fast-Tracking for Mental Health
Joe Rogan took a break from publicly bashing President Donald Trump on Saturday and walked into the Oval Office for a cause he has championed for years: speeding access to psychedelic-based treatments for veterans struggling with addiction, post-traumatic stress disorder, and trauma.
Latin Times
4 min read
Comedy legends become grandfathers-in-law as children welcome baby girl
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The Independent UK
1 min read
6 Surprising Things Your Body Does Every Day and What They Mean for Your Health
Explore how reflexes, metabolism, hormones, inflammation, and circadian rhythms quietly shape daily health, revealing early signs of imbalance and opportunities to support overall well-being.
Medical Daily
9 min read
Scientists Discover Why Bread May Cause Weight Even Without More Calories
Bread may affect weight gain beyond calories alone. Learn how blood sugar spikes, insulin response, and satiety changes may play a role.
Medical Daily
7 min read
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‘My friend died from an eating disorder – she was told she was too thin, then not thin enough’
Charlotte Murphy kept experiencing barriers to support and was never admitted to an inpatient unit for her eating disorder
The Independent UK
6 min read
Doing small acts of kindness every day significantly improved my wellbeing—I spoke to an expert who explained the science behind it
There are scientific reasons to be kind
Fit & Well
4 min read
I asked an expert trainer how to make the most of a 20-minute walk and he shared this walking workout
This workout uses interval training to help you get more bang for your buck
Fit & Well
3 min read
A Pilates expert says these three standing moves can help to reduce hip stiffness in the over 60s
Unlock your hips with these simple standing moves
Fit & Well
3 min read
How the Environment and Pollution Shape Your Health Through Everyday Toxins and Workplace Exposures
Explore how environment, pollution, toxins, and workplace exposures affect environmental health, driving long-term disease risks through everyday air, water, food, and occupational contact.
Medical Daily
10 min read
‘Paramedics thought I was having a panic attack, but I was actually paralysed by a stroke’
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Rebecca Waller went from planning wedding invitations with her fiance to learning that she may never walk or live independently without extensive support
The Independent UK
5 min read
Build Muscle After 40 Safely: Proven Strength Training Tips for Lasting Results
Build muscle after 40 with safe resistance training, smart protein intake, and injury prevention strategies for stronger, healthier aging.
Medical Daily
7 min read
Free access to potentially life-saving jab for seniors
The federal government is introducing free respiratory syncytial virus vaccinations for Australians 75 years and older.
AAP
3 min read
Inside Tiger Woods' Alleged Desperate $100 Million PR Stunt to Save His Name After Chilling Florida DUI Flip
Tiger Woods is in Switzerland for rehabilitation following a car crash in Florida. The incident has raised questions about his health, legal situation and brand image.
Latin Times
5 min read
NBA Playoffs Scores, Live Updates: Celtics vs. 76ers Begins Second Day of First Round Games
With Jayston Tatum back in the mix alongside Jaylen Brown, Boston is once again a title contender. Tyrese Maxey and Philadelphia hope to play spoiler.
Sports Illustrated
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Can Bruno Fernandes Break the Premier League Assist Record?
The Manchester United captain is storming towards the all-time mark.
Sports Illustrated
4 min read
'Did We Cost Ourselves?': Man Trades-In His Car. Then A Salesman Realizes They Didn’t Give Him Enough Money For It
An Ohio dealership claims its sales manager called a customer back three days after a sale to tell them it underpaid for their trade-in and wanted to reissue the paperwork at a higher value.
Motor1
6 min read
Estevao Injury: Progress, Potential Return Date for Chelsea Talent
The explosive winger lasted less than a quarter of the weekend defeat to Manchester United.
Sports Illustrated
4 min read
53 Days Until 2026 World Cup D-Day: Spain Still Favorite in Historic North American Showdown
With exactly 53 days remaining until the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on June 11 in Mexico City, soccer fans worldwide are counting down to "D-Day" — the historic kickoff of the largest tournament ever staged, as betting markets continue to crown Spain the frontrunner to claim…
Latin Times
7 min read
F1 bosses explain long-term push to fill 24-race calendar
As interest in organising a Formula 1 grand prix remains at an all-time high, series boss Stefano Domenicali opens up on his approach to the calendar
Motorsport
8 min read
Liverpool Player Ratings vs. Everton: Legends Come to the Fore on Derby Day
Liverpool’s captain headed home a 100th-minute winner in Sunday’s Merseyside derby.
Sports Illustrated
7 min read
What's behind F1's long-term push to fill its 24-race calendar
As interest in organising a Formula 1 grand prix remains at an all-time high, series boss Stefano Domenicali opens up on his approach to the calendar
Autosport
8 min read
What’s Next for Giants, Bengals After Dexter Lawrence II Trade
The Giants are trading Dexter Lawrence II to the Bengals for the No. 10 pick.
Sports Illustrated
6 min read
High Gas Prices Are Boosting EV Sales Around The World. Will The U.S. Be Left Out?
EV sales are going through the roof in Europe and Asia, driven by high gas prices. America's EV market is on shakier ground.
InsideEVs
4 min read
Do Or Die: How EV Startups Rivian, Lucid, And Slate Are Navigating Their Most Important Year Yet
It was always going to be hard for these brands to launch their first high-volume products. Then things got a lot, lot harder.
InsideEVs
5 min read
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Think Fast-Charging Ruins EV Batteries? Look At This 111,000-Mile Tesla Model Y
Despite being a former taxi, this pre-facelift Tesla Model Y’s battery is still going strong.
InsideEVs
3 min read
"Digital fantasy"; AI hair, makeup put perfection further out of reach
It's forced artists and stylists to serve as the beauty industry's reality checkers
Axios
3 min read
88% Still Stalk Exes on Facebook? New 2026 Data Reveals Persistent Post-Breakup Habits
Nearly nine in 10 people admit to checking their ex's Facebook profile after a breakup, according to recurring research that continues to circulate widely in 2026, even as broader cyberstalking statistics show technology playing an ever-larger role in monitoring former partners.
Latin Times
8 min read
Scoop: Bessent and Wiles met Anthropic's Amodei in sign of thaw
"Every department other than War wants to use Anthropic."
Axios
4 min read
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 vs. Galaxy Z Flip 6: It's probably time to upgrade soon
With the Galaxy Z Flip 8 likely coming soon, it's time to take a look at how the Galaxy Z Flip 6 might compare.
Android Central
8 min read
The 16 best prog rock albums our hi-fi experts recommend for testing
Prog is designed to push boundaries, as well as your hi-fi system’s capabilities
What Hi-Fi?
17 min read
007 First Light opening credits make James Bond fans do a double take
Lana Del Rey, David Arnold and classic Bond visuals make for a “movie-perfect“ sequence.
Creative Bloq
3 min read
De'Longhi launches coffee machine that automatically fine-tunes your grind, dose and temperature
It's arrived in the US nearly a year after its UK launch
T3
2 min read
‘Oscar of science’ awarded to team behind gene therapy that restores lost vision
Married couple Jean Bennett and Albert Maguire developed Luxturna, which helped a patient see their child’s face for the first time
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
Pragmata's tale of AI slop, humanity, & lunar conquest makes it the timeliest sci-fi game of the year
Capcom's new IP is a welcome throwback to simpler action games, but its story and themes are shockingly well-timed and refreshingly optimistic.
Space
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How to see the Lyrid meteor shower 2026: Where to look in the night sky
The Lyrids are back! Here's where to look and how to spot these shooting stars.
Space
3 min read
Artemis 2 and Tiangong space station astronauts set record for farthest distance between humans
For a few moments on April 6, the four Artemis 2 moon astronauts and the three crewmates aboard China's Tiangong space station were farther away from each other than any humans had ever been.
Space
3 min read
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 206 — I Want to Believe
On Episode 206 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik are joined by Dr. Brianne Suldovsky of Portland State University to discuss what happens after the discovery of an alien life form.
Space
3 min read
Don't miss the moon, Venus and the Pleiades align after sunset on April 19
Look out for earthshine on the crescent moon as it shines near Venus and the 1,000-strong Pleiades star cluster.
Space
3 min read
This life-hunting rover may be SpaceX's 1st-ever Mars launch
SpaceX will launch Europe's life-hunting Rosalind Franklin rover toward Mars in 2028 — but not aboard the company's Starship megarocket.
Space
5 min read
Watch live today: Blue Origin reusing New Glenn rocket stage for 1st time ever
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket is poised to lift off for the third time ever on Sunday morning (April 19) — but for the first time with previously flown hardware. Here's how to watch it live.
Space
6 min read
How one simple menu tweak can cut calories and carbon emissions
One 'largely unnoticed' change saw the likelihood of choosing a vegetarian meal rocket by over 40%
The Independent UK
4 min read
How the 'Project Hail Mary' book walks the line between hard and speculative science fiction… and why the film did not
Two different ways to tell the same story.
Space
8 min read
Leaked Supreme Court Memos Reveal Why Court Stayed Clean Power Plan (Setting Important "Shadow Docket" Precedent in the Process)
A New York Times scoop reveals that Chief Justice Roberts was concerned that the EPA would (again) get away with imposing unlawful burdens on utilities.
Reason
7 min read
Why China’s decades-long ambition to green the desert could run dry
At the edge of China's Taklamakan Desert, rows of trees are slowly edging into one of the world’s harshest landscapes after decades of planting. Scientists say this shows how human action can transform extreme environments – but warn of the cost to water resources, and that such schemes might not…
Radio France Internationale
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‘How much have we missed?’: book tunes in to overlooked world of female birdsong
Authors set out to correct under-representation of female sounds – and found some surprising revelations
The Guardian - UK
7 min read
European Union still exporting banned pesticides despite health risks
The European Union continues to export pesticides that it has banned for health and environmental reasons – sending more than 122,000 tonnes abroad in 2024, as a promised EU law to stop the trade remains stalled.
Radio France Internationale
4 min read
A prickle of hedgehogs and an armada of newts: wildlife settles in at London’s new Queen Elizabeth garden
A former horticultural nursery in Regent’s Park has been transformed into a diverse mix of habitats where the public might see some rare species in the heart of the capital
The Guardian - UK
7 min read
Australia’s coalmine emissions are increasing. Is this how a major policy to cut climate pollution is meant to work?
The Albanese government overhauled policy and promised significant pollution cuts – but carbon offsets are still being used as an excuse
The Guardian - AU
8 min read
Stranded and dying, the German whale is a parable of our troubled relationship with these sea giants
Even as we empathise with these intelligent animals, our relentless push for resources kills them in their thousands, just as whalers once hunted them to the brink of extinction
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
Country diary: Return of the Manx shearwaters – this island is their home
Langness, Isle of Man: With their epic migrations, they are special birds, but especially so here, the place that coined the name
The Guardian - UK
3 min read
Denton Promised Net Zero. Then It Kept Building Roads.
The booming city's transit predicament is not unique; it is a local expression of a statewide structural problem.
Texas Observer
6 min read
California Progressives Want 'Big Oil' To Fix an Insurance Crisis Created by the State's Price Controls
Instead of confronting the problems with the state's heavily regulated insurance market, lawmakers are looking for a scapegoat.
Reason
6 min read
Dreamworld’s Beloved Claw Ride Has Received A Glow Up & It’s Scarier Than Ever
Consider yourself a theme park connoisseur? Dream World's claw ride has received a major upgrade, and is now one of the Southern Hemisphere's most thrilling rides.
Pedestrian.tv
3 min read
10 of the best scenic stays in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland
From a beachside bothy to a Highland bunkhouse and lochside inn, here are some of Scotland’s bonniest boltholes
The Guardian - UK
8 min read
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What are my rights if flights are cancelled and holidays disrupted due to fuel shortage?
The Middle East war and the EU’s new entry-exit system could lead to travel misery this summer, but there are ways to mitigate it
The Guardian - UK
8 min read
Can Europe avoid a summer of holiday flight and cross-Channel travel chaos?
Passengers face risk of cancellations due to fuel shortages – and long airport queues due to EU entry-exit system
The Guardian - UK
9 min read
Scotland in bloom: wildflowers turn the Outer Hebrides into a Technicolor dream
The machair is nature’s dazzling display on these remote islands, but this rare habitat also plays a vital role for wildlife and the resurgent crofting community
The Guardian - UK
9 min read
When we dined with a clown at Simpson’s
Letter: Paul Foxall responds to a review of the restaurant by Grace Dent and recalls dining with Max Wall and Michael Pointon
The Guardian - UK
2 min read
Why Mallorca is Temi Ajibade's ultimate glow-up
Intimate dinners overlooking the sea, unreal light, a spa hidden in the rocks… no wonder the actor and fashion influencer chose the island for her 30th
Evening Standard
6 min read
The Marquesas Islands: Cruising the Pacific's volcanic legends
The Aranui 5 is a rare ship. Its front half contains cranes and cargo, its rear has 10 decks of cruise cabins and accoutrements. Sailing in French Polynesia, it provides a vital link to the Marquesas Islands which, located 1,399km north-east of the capital Papeete, is a remote archipelago filled…
Evening Standard
5 min read
Lochs, bothies and burial chambers: readers’ favourite trips in Scotland
From the epic landscapes of the Highlands and islands to intimate local community events, our readers share their best finds in Scotland
The Guardian - UK
7 min read
Have you used the new EU border system, EES? We would like to hear from you
How long did you have to wait? Perhaps you are in a queue now. Tell us your experience
The Guardian - UK
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