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2026 NFL Draft grades, tracker: Live Round 3 analysis for every selection made in order

Mike Renner grades the third round of the 2026 NFL Draft.

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Apr 24 • 8:56 PM EDT • Sports • cbssports.com
Soldier’s arrest comes after pattern of suspicious trades on prediction markets

After US troops captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in January, the image of him handcuffed and blindfolded while wearing a Nike tracksuit wasn’t the only thing that went viral.

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Apr 24 • 8:05 PM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
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New business Classy Nibbles focuses on high quality charcuterie

Sweet dreams are made of cheese . . . and meats . . . and on quality and creative charcuterie boards. Classy Nibbles, a new local business started by Deb Baskerville, launched on April 17, and passed the state pre-opening inspection. “Charcuterie boards are fun to make,” she said. “I’ve always been creative, a painter […]

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Apr 24 • 8:00 PM EDT • Business • timesrepublican.com
Enzo Maresca in Manchester City talks as Pep Guardiola emerges as candidate for Italy job

Saturdays top stories include: Aston Villa star Morgan Rogers has significant Premier League and European transfer interest; former Chelsea star Cesc Fabregas has insisted he is focused on his role at Como; Chelsea Women have made a contract offer to Man Citys Khadija Bunny Shaw

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Apr 24 • 7:45 PM EDT • Sports • skysports.com
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WATCH LIVE: Trump attends White House Correspondents' Dinner for 1st time as president
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Apr 24 • 6:24 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
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"The Cars That Made Us" Works as Education and Entertainment

Comic Jeff Dunham's "The Cars That Made Us" is a fun, entirely enjoyable portrait of a compelling car, one per episode.

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Apr 24 • 6:06 PM EDT • Entertainment • hagerty.com
2026 NFL Draft grades, tracker: Live Round 2 analysis for every selection made in order

Mike Renner grades Round 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft

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Apr 24 • 6:03 PM EDT • Sports • cbssports.com
4 things to watch at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner

Donald Trump is attending the annual event for the first time as president.

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Apr 24 • 4:54 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
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U.S. Democrats look to rein in Trump's war powers, this time on Cuba

The U.S. Senate will vote as soon as next week on a Democratic-led effort to prevent Trump from launching an attack on Cuba.

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Apr 24 • 4:45 PM EDT • Politics • detroitnews.com
Transforming Animal Care, Advancing Human Health

Chancellor Gary S. May issued the following letter today (April 24):To the UC Davis Community:Late yesterday we celebrated another historic gift: $75 million from Kathy Chiao and Kenneth Hao — the second largest individual gift ever made to the UC Davis Weill School of Veterinary Medicine.

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Apr 24 • 4:15 PM EDT • Health • ucdavis.edu
NFL draft picks tracker: Analysis for every 2026 second- and third-round selection

The 2026 NFL draft is fully underway. The Round 2 and 3 tracker offers instant analysis on all 68 picks made Friday night in Pittsburgh.

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Apr 24 • 4:00 PM EDT • Sports • usatoday.com
Fact-checking RFK Jr.'s claim there's more than one way to calculate a percentage decrease

President Donald Trump has regularly said that drug-price discounts on his watch are greater than 100%, which isn’t mathematically possible. Now his health and human services secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is trying to back up his faulty math.

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Apr 24 • 3:51 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
6 times the White House Correspondents' Dinner served up memorable moments

Here’s a look at some of that history as Donald Trump prepares for the first time to attend as president.

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Apr 24 • 3:23 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
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Interview transcript: Game File x Xbox's Asha Sharma and Matt Booty

I’m trying something different today: offering all Game File readers a free write-up of a big interview, while also offering the interview transcript to paying readers. If you want to get the essence of my conversation with new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma and Xbox chief content officer Matt Booty, with context around their comments, check out the free piece. If you want more depth, this transcript is for you. I’ve lightly edited the conversation for clarity and flow, but you’ll still get plenty of Sharma and Booty’s thoughts, my questions, and a good sense of how our conversation progressed—complete with follow-ups, some conversational detours, and the best quotes that made it into the free piece.

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Apr 24 • 2:41 PM EDT • Technology • gamefile.news
Alice: Madness Returns Dev Put Dildos On A Snail To Shut EA Up

Also Resident Evil Requiem is still killing it

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Apr 24 • 2:00 PM EDT • Technology • kotaku.com
State agency plagued with leadership turnover hired deputy commissioner accused of taking $99K from Colorado nonprofit

The former regional executive director of CASA of Adams and Broomfield counties was hired by the state Behavioral Health Administration in November

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Apr 24 • 1:18 PM EDT • Health • coloradosun.com
Al Gore Reflects on 20 Years Since 'An Inconvenient Truth'

The former vice president made an appearance at THR and the Sustainable Entertainment Alliance's Sustainability in Entertainment Honors, with awards presented to 'Paradise,' 'The Boroughs' and 'Grey's Anatomy.'

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Apr 24 • 1:05 PM EDT • Entertainment • hollywoodreporter.com
Madison Hetletved joins Essentia Health-Mid Dakota Bismarck Kirkwood Clinic to practice family medicine

The Essentia Health-Mid Dakota Bismarck Kirkwood Clinic is proud to welcome Madison Hetletved, an advanced practice registered nurse and certified nurse practitioner in family medicine.

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Apr 24 • 12:27 PM EDT • Health • essentiahealth.org
Suspicious bets and trades are in question as a soldier faces charges
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Carlos Alcaraz to miss 2026 French Open due to wrist injury

Alcaraz, who already pulled out of the Madrid Open, will not return to Roland-Garros to defend his title.

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Apr 24 • 11:55 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Meet two JPMorgan tech dealmakers who just made managing director

JPMorgan just announced its newest class of managing directors — including two former members of Business Insider's Rising Stars of Wall Street list.

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Apr 24 • 11:47 AM EDT • Business • businessinsider.com
Seaport Entertainment Group (SEG): Bill Ackman Admires This Entertainment Company

We just covered the 10 Best Long-Term Stocks to Buy According to Bill Ackman and Seaport Entertainment Group Inc. (NYSE:SEG) ranks 9th on this list. Seaport Entertainment Group Inc. (NYSE:SEG) first made an appearance in the 13F portfolio of Pershing Square in the third quarter of 2024. Back then, this position comprised just over 2 […]

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Apr 24 • 11:32 AM EDT • Entertainment • finance.yahoo.com
Who is central Ohio high school football's best player ever? Vote now

We've made our picks for the 10 best central Ohio high school football players ever. Vote in our poll, and let us know if we missed anyone.

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Apr 24 • 10:46 AM EDT • Sports • dispatch.com
UK to end project tracking potential Israeli violations: Report

UK newspaper reports that Foreign Office unit logging possible war crimes has shut amid funding cuts.

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Apr 24 • 10:37 AM EDT • Politics • aljazeera.com
NFL Draft No. 8 pick Jordyn Tyson sports older brother's shoes from NBA Draft
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Apr 24 • 10:33 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Congress keeps holding all-nighters. Lawmakers say it’s a symptom of dysfunction

It's a scenario that is playing out again and again as the House and the Senate fracture and careen from one crisis to the next.

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Apr 24 • 10:31 AM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
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Gianluca Prestianni: Benfica winger handed six-match ban for discriminatory conduct towards Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior

Vinicius Junior alleged he was racially abused during the knockout play-off round match between the sides in Lisbon on February 17; Gianluca Prestianni has been handed a six-match ban for discriminatory conduct; UEFA requested FIFA extend the ban worldwide

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Apr 24 • 10:06 AM EDT • Sports • skysports.com
Sean McVay comes off as 'muted,' 'mad' after Rams' surprise pick of Alabama QB Ty Simpson
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Apr 24 • 9:59 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Arrest made in connection to downtown Springfield business break-ins

An arrest has been made in connection to February break-ins at downtown Springfield businesses, police say.

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Apr 24 • 9:21 AM EDT • Business • sj-r.com
Scientists Discovered 700 Fossils That Rewrite What We Know About Life on Earth

The Jiangchuan Biota indicates that we may have misjudged the Cambrian “explosion” of complex life.

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Apr 24 • 9:00 AM EDT • Science • yahoo.com
Dr. Dennis Slamon elected to Association of American Physicians

The AAP recognizes physician-scientists who have made outstanding contributions to basic or translational biomedical research and the advancement of academic medicine.

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Apr 24 • 8:00 AM EDT • Health • uclahealth.org
Waunakee Senior Center

333 South Madison Street, Waunakee

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Apr 24 • 8:00 AM EDT • Entertainment • hngnews.com
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'Self-aware' robots can learn complex tasks by watching humans. Is that a good thing?

Scientists say they've made a key breakthrough that would allow robots to figure out complex tasks on their own — but experts say it raises questions about how much risk comes with letting robots be in charge of their own learning.

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Apr 24 • 6:00 AM EDT • Science • npr.org
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A New Worry for Republicans: Latino Catholics Offended by Trump

In 2024, the president made significant inroads with Hispanics. But in a competitive Arizona congressional district, voters now express dismay at his feud with the pope.

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Apr 24 • 5:02 AM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Josh Shapiro tests his clout in trying to flip US House seats in Pennsylvania

If Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has his way, the Democratic path to winning back the US House will run through his state.

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Apr 24 • 5:00 AM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
German business sentiment falls in April to lowest level since 2020

German business morale fell more than expected in April, as ​the Iran war made ​companies more pessimistic and threatened the ⁠long-awaited recovery of Europe's ​biggest economy.

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Apr 24 • 4:04 AM EDT • Business • reuters.com
Betis vs Real Madrid, 2026 La Liga: Predicted lineups

Real Madrid visit Sevilla to face Betis, and they’ll do so without key players Eder Militao and Arda Güler. Camavinga will likely replace the Turkish player, while Huijsen is expected to start alongside Rüdiger in the center of the defensive line. Real Madrid predicted XI: Lunin; Trent, Huijsen, Rüdiger, Carreras; Tchouaméni, Camavinga, Valverde, Bellingham; Mbappé […]

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Apr 24 • 3:51 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Gossip: Liverpool add Leao and Diomande to attacking targets

Liverpool, Manchester United, Manchester City and Real Madrid are keeping tabs on 26-year-old AC Milan and Portugal winger Rafael Leao, who is valued at about £60m. Mail) Ivory Coast winger Yan Diomande's agents have already held discussions with Liverpool and Paris St-Germain, but RB Leipzig are keen on keeping the 19-year-old at the club for at least one more season. (Bild - in German)

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Apr 24 • 2:19 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
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Real Madrid president determined to fire Alvaro Arbeloa

One of the seemingly big decisions Real Madrid must make in the summer is the identity of the coach who will take control of the first team ahead of the next season.After all, the team’s win rate un...

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Apr 24 • 2:00 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
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Hospitals — and patients — brace for fallout from federal health funding cuts as new report paints a bleak outlook

Nine Colorado hospitals could face cuts to services, or even closure, due to the health cuts made last year, according to a report.

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Apr 24 • 12:00 AM EDT • Health • cpr.org
NFL Draft first-round winners and losers: Look out, the Cowboys made the best pick
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Apr 23 • 11:50 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Rep. Vindman slams call to pardon U.S. soldier charged over Maduro bet
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Apr 23 • 11:43 PM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
U.S. Forging a Healthier Oceania Through Trump Administration's America First Global Health Strategy Through Bilateral Health Memorandum of Understanding with Papua New Guinea - U.S. Embassy & Consulates in China

United States Forging a Healthier Oceania Through Trump Administration’s America First Global Health Strategy Through Bilateral Health Memorandum of Understanding with Papua New Guinea Press Statement Thomas “Tommy” Pigott, Principal Deputy Spokesperson April 23, 2026 Yesterday the United States and Papua New Guinea signed a five-year bilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) through the Trump Administration’s America First Global Health Strategy. The landmark health MOU focuses on effectively addressing emerging infectious diseases and ongoing outbreaks, building and maintaining surge-response capacities, and enabling Papua New Guinea’s government to independently manage new health threats before they spread internationally. Working with Congress, the United States intends to provide $15 million through December 2030 through the jointly decided health MOU, building on decades of progress in reducing HIV infections and transmissions in Papua New Guinea. The government of Papua New Guinea intends to allocate up to $3 million to disease control programs and strengthen health systems at the national and provincial levels. Up to $5 million under the health MOU will directly support global health security funding, advancing our shared commitment to health security in the region. Through the signing of this $18 million MOU, we are bolstering infectious disease prevention and response by leveraging cost-effective, nationally-driven approaches, with the goal of increasing Papua New Guinea’s health system self-sufficiency. America First Global Health Strategy Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) signed so far represent more than $20.6 billion in new health funding, including more than $12.8 billion in U.S. assistance alongside $7.8 billion in co-investment from recipient countries, building on decades of progress fighting HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis, and other infectious diseases around the world. As of April 22, the State Department has signed 32 bilateral global health MOUs with Angola, Bolivia, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Guinea, Honduras, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Panama, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Tajikistan, and Uganda.

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Apr 23 • 10:36 PM EDT • Health • china.usembassy-china.org.cn
Eagles trade up with Cowboys, draft USC WR Makai Lemon in Round 1

In a trade with the Cowboys, the Eagles select USC WR Makai Lemon with the 20th overall pick.

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Apr 23 • 10:03 PM EDT • Sports • nbcsportsphiladelphia.com
Why Eagles made 2026 NFL draft trade with Cowboys

Why did the Philadelphia Eagles make a draft-day trade with the Dallas Cowboys?? Find all the answers here.

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Apr 23 • 9:59 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
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Students criticize Yale police intervention in mental health crises

A student organization has spent the semester organizing a campaign called “YPD Out,” which calls for Yale police to stop responding to students’ mental health calls.

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Apr 23 • 8:00 PM EDT • Health • yaledailynews.com
Trump Says Israel and Lebanon Agree to Extend Cease-Fire by Three Weeks

The president made the announcement after he hosted a meeting at the White House of Israeli and Lebanese diplomats.

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Apr 23 • 7:53 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
WATCH: Trump announces Israel and Lebanon have agreed to 3-week ceasefire extension
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Apr 23 • 7:13 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
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Kalshi fines and suspends 3 congressional candidates for betting on their own elections

Three congressional candidates wagered on the outcome of their own elections on Kalshi, according to the prediction market, which said Wednesday that it fined and suspended the men from their platform for five years.

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Apr 23 • 7:05 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
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The Small Changes Readers Made for Better Health

We asked. Over 800 of you answered.

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Apr 23 • 7:00 PM EDT • Health • nytimes.com
WATCH: Trump unveils deal with Regeneron to lower its drug prices for Medicaid
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Apr 23 • 6:52 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
WATCH: Trump says he won’t use nuclear weapons in Iran

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he wouldn’t use a nuclear weapon in Iran and that nobody should be allowed to use them.

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Apr 23 • 6:28 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
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NFL draft picks tracker: Analysis for every 2026 first-round selection

The 2026 NFL draft is finally here. The first-round tracker offers instant analysis on all 32 picks made Thursday night in Pittsburgh.

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Apr 23 • 5:40 PM EDT • Sports • usatoday.com
US special forces soldier arrested after allegedly winning $400,000 bet on Maduro raid

A US special forces soldier involved in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was arrested for allegedly betting on that operation, netting him $400,000 in profits, according to a person familiar with the matter.

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Apr 23 • 5:35 PM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
JPMorgan promotes 135 bankers and traders to MD

Every spring, JPMorgan names a group of global execs to the rank of MD. We have the list who made the cut among traders and investment bankers.

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Apr 23 • 5:33 PM EDT • Business • businessinsider.com
'A landmark moment for the field': FDA approves first-ever gene therapy for inherited deafness

A gene therapy made by Regeneron is the first treatment of its kind approved for genetic hearing loss.

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Apr 23 • 5:01 PM EDT • Science • livescience.com
HACC eliminates several sports teams, positions as college continues to navigate budget cuts

HACC coaches and student athletes were informed Thursday that the college will eliminate its basketball, cross country, soccer and volleyball sport programs this fall. “This decision was not made lightly. It reflects both financial realities and the strategic efforts to better align our offerings with long-term student engagement and institutional sustainability,” HACC announced. According to […]

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Apr 23 • 4:43 PM EDT • Sports • theburgnews.com
A brief history of the underground White House bunker at the heart of Trump's ballroom legal case

Secrecy surrounding White House security makes details hard to come by, but President Donald Trump's court fight over his $400 million ballroom casts some light on an underground bunker at the site that has had a role in history.

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Apr 23 • 4:41 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
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California's woes at the center of debate among leading candidates for governor

It's the first time in a generation that California has a wide-open contest for the heavily Democratic state's highest office, with more than 50 names on the ballot.

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Apr 23 • 3:38 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Kalshi fines Texas GOP candidate for 'political insider trading'

A former Texas Republican primary candidate was fined and suspended for 'political insider trading' on a prediction market.

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Apr 23 • 3:22 PM EDT • Politics • usatoday.com
The Business of Two Babson Students Made $3 Million In One Year

Where else can you find student founders who's business made $3 million while pursuing their degrees? Only at Babson College.

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Apr 23 • 3:08 PM EDT • Business • entrepreneurship.babson.edu
Madrid Presents the Transformation Project of the Former Olympic Aquatic Center Site into a Multifunctional Complex for Sports, Entertainment, and Education

Barsento, the joint venture formed by Live Nation, Oak View Group (OVG), and Atlético de Madrid, has today presented the transformation project of the former Olympic Aquatic Center site alongside the Mayor of Madrid, José Luis Martínez-Almeida. The initiative will breathe new life into the unfinished Aquatic Center building, transforming…

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Apr 23 • 2:16 PM EDT • Entertainment • newsroom.livenation.com
$119 Polymarket bet becomes $21K after unusual Paris temperature spike

A Polymarket trader made a long shot bet on the highest temperature in Paris shortly before an unexplained spike, reaping a $21,000 profit.

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Apr 23 • 2:01 PM EDT • Business • businessinsider.com
Trump calls King Charles a 'fantastic man' amid strained US-UK relations

In a phone interview with the BBC, Trump heaped praise on the British monarch amid strained US-UK relations and the upcoming royal state visit.

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Apr 23 • 1:55 PM EDT • Politics • usatoday.com
Trump's threats against Iran are a boon for prediction markets, including some backed by his son

Traders flocked to Polymarket this month to bet on whether Trump really was going bomb Iran back to the Stone Age or just call a ceasefire.

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Apr 23 • 12:10 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
‘Dame’ Sarah Day retires from American Players Theatre after 40 years

From ingenue to grand dame, the Madison native has played dozens of roles at the classical Spring Green repertory theater.

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Apr 23 • 12:00 PM EDT • Entertainment • captimes.com
Madonna and Geena Davis' “A League of Their Own” reunion at Coachella is a home run

"Mae — so happy to see you again! Love, Dottie," Davis wrote with a photo of the former costars after both made cameos in Sabrina Carpenter's headlining set.

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Apr 23 • 11:58 AM EDT • Entertainment • yahoo.com
Trump reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as less-dangerous drug

The order signed by Todd Blanche does not legalize marijuana for medical or recreational use under federal law. But it does change the way it's regulated.

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Apr 23 • 10:24 AM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Justice Department jumpstarts process to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche signed an order Thursday reclassifying state-licensed marijuana as a less dangerous drug, changing a policy that has for decades made the drug’s potential medicinal benefits more difficult to research.

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Apr 23 • 8:52 AM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
Italy underwhelmed by Trump envoy's suggestion it should replace Iran at World Cup

President Donald Trump’s U.S. special envoy Paolo Zampolli told the Financial Times that he made the suggestion to the U.S. president and FIFA President Gianni Infantino.

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Apr 23 • 7:49 AM EDT • Sports • nbcnews.com
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No Fifa plans for Iran-Italy swap at World Cup

Fifa stands by comments made last week by president Gianni Infantino in which he said that "the Iranian team is coming, for sure".

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Apr 23 • 5:54 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
This Natick athlete will study history. He's already made it on the field

Gavin Weddle is one of 16 seniors on Natick High’s baseball team, and most of them are multi-sport athletes in leadership roles.

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Another ‘hallucinated’ court filing highlights the difference between Silicon Valley and the rest of the world

We may have just witnessed the most egregious instance of workslop to date, and it’s one that matters — and not only because it’s objectively funny.

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Apr 23 • 5:00 AM EDT • Business • cnn.com
Senate takes key step toward funding ICE and border patrol with only GOP votes

With Congress still at a stalemate over how to end the Department of Homeland Security shutdown, Senate Republicans took a key step to tee up a party-line measure funding the most controversial immigration programs — and eventually reopen the government completely.

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Apr 23 • 3:55 AM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
French Business Activity Sinks to 14-Month Low on Services

(Bloomberg)--French business activity shrank at the fastest pace in more than a year, driven by a slump in the services sector as the Iran conflict made consumers more cautious on spending.

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Apr 23 • 3:15 AM EDT • Business • bloomberg.com
New issue: Mirrorlife | BBC Science Focus Magazine

Mirror life could end all life on Earth. That sounds dramatic, but senior biologists have raised the alarm about experiments happening all around the world. It sounds like something in a Doctor Who plot, but no – mirror life is a real possibility. So why do scientists want to create something that’s potentially apocalyptic? Well, it could also have huge benefits (think back to splitting the atom). The first thing to say, however, is that mirror organisms are still a little way away yet – but only decades, not centuries. So far, scientists have only made mirror molecules, one of life’s building blocks. What for? Life works because its building blocks fit together. Imagine drilling a screw into a piece of wood. The screw cuts a hole with a thread that snugly matches its own. If, for some reason, the Doctor showed up and handed you a mirror version of the screw, its thread would be in reverse. It wouldn’t twist into the hole you’d just made as the threads wouldn’t match. That said, the mirror screw would still work; you’d just have to create a mirror hole for it. Mirror molecules, including DNA, work a bit like that. They follow the same principles as the biology around us, but they’re entirely incompatible with traditional biological functions. In medical terms, this means they’re effectively invisible to your body’s systems. Our biology doesn’t have the tools to recognise these molecules and break them apart. And if someone took these mirror molecules and put them together to make a cell and then an organism… you’d have mirror life. But we don't have any way of breaking it down. If it escaped the lab, we’d just have to hope it didn’t have an appetite.

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Apr 23 • 3:00 AM EDT • Science • sciencefocus.com
Residents in rural Sudan say the Iran war has made it harder to get medicines

Some people in Sudan say they have struggled to obtain medicines, and the war in Iran has made that worse.

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Apr 23 • 2:59 AM EDT • Health • seattletimes.com
Poll: Most Americans believe Supreme Court avoids ruling against Trump

A new poll shows most Americans believe the Supreme Court avoids ruling against Donald Trump, despite a recent ruling against Trump's tariffs.

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Apr 23 • 12:02 AM EDT • Politics • usatoday.com
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MHS sports weekly notebook from the diamond to the court

High fives for boys tennis The Marblehead High boys tennis team (5-1) made it five in a row after beating hosts Swampscott (5-0, April 13) and non-league Lynnfield (4-1, April 16) last week. It’s always good to beat your longtime rival, and that’s what the Magicians did to the Big Blue, under the direction of

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Apr 22 • 11:18 PM EDT • Sports • marbleheadcurrent.org
How Rhode Island’s Labor Movement Made Its Weight Felt in Politics

Over the last decade Rhode Island has been a hotbed of progressive, pro-worker legislation. But it wasn’t always this way. It took years of proactive organizing by the labor movement on legislative

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Apr 22 • 9:34 PM EDT • Politics • labornotes.org
Northland business celebrates Earth Day by planting trees in Nemadji State Forest

Over the past nine years, the Duluth company planted around 31,000 tree seedlings.

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Apr 22 • 9:07 PM EDT • Business • northernnewsnow.com
Trump Media replaces Nunes as Truth Social CEO after stock plunge that wiped out billions

The Trump business behind Truth Social is replacing a former congressman and big supporter of the U.S. president as the leader of the social media platform after a stock collapse that wiped out billions in investor wealth.

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Apr 22 • 8:00 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
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4 takeaways from Health Secretary RFK Jr.'s gauntlet of congressional hearings

In his testimony to various committees in the Senate and the House over multiple days, Kennedy was tasked with defending President Donald Trump’s proposed 2027 budget, which would boost defense spending while cutting more than 12% of funding from the Department of Health and Human Services.

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Apr 22 • 7:20 PM EDT • Health • pbs.org
4 takeaways from Health Secretary RFK Jr.'s gauntlet of congressional hearings

In his testimony to various committees in the Senate and the House over multiple days, Kennedy was tasked with defending President Donald Trump’s proposed 2027 budget, which would boost defense spending while cutting more than 12% of funding from the Department of Health and Human Services.

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Apr 22 • 7:20 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
WATCH: Leavitt says Trump has not set 'firm deadline' for Iranian proposal to extend ceasefire

“Ultimately, the timeline would be dictated by the commander in chief and the president of the United States,” Leavitt said.

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Apr 22 • 4:55 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
New York Red Bulls open training facility that's so impressive, it made Jurgen Klopp consider coaching again

The facility, a decade in the making, will jointly house the Red Bulls' first team, MLS Next Pro team and academy for the first time

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Apr 22 • 4:35 PM EDT • Sports • cbssports.com
Kalshi suspends 3 U.S. congressional candidates for ‘political insider trading’

WASHINGTON >> Prediction markets platform Kalshi said today it has suspended three U.S. congressional candidates for “political insider trading,” building on its efforts to block politicians and athletes from betting on contests in which they are involved.

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Apr 22 • 4:30 PM EDT • Politics • staradvertiser.com
Apple rolls out iOS 26.4.2 to fix a flaw that allowed the FBI to access push notifications

The latest iOS update patches a security flaw that made deleted push notification data accessible on some iPhones and iPads.

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Apr 22 • 4:11 PM EDT • Technology • engadget.com
This shoe is made entirely from mushroom ‘brains’

95 percent of all shoes end up in a landfill. Fungi footwear may offer a solution.

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Apr 22 • 4:01 PM EDT • Science • popsci.com
Kalshi suspends 3 political candidates for trading on their elections

Kalshi said it had issued fines and given a five-year suspension to 3 political candidates who made trades related to their own elections.

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Apr 22 • 3:59 PM EDT • Politics • businessinsider.com
Nominations Now Open for WMC’s Business Friend of the Environment Awards

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – opened nominations for its annual

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Apr 22 • 2:27 PM EDT • Business • wmc.org
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How U.S. marijuana reclassification could help cannabis companies

The reclassification would likely reshape the pot industry by lowering tax burdens and making it easier for firms to secure funding.

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Apr 22 • 2:13 PM EDT • Business • detroitnews.com
Pavement Made from Algae Could Cut Toxic Asphalt Fumes by 100 Times and Make Roads Last Longer

Scientists are turning toxic, petroleum-based asphalt into sustainable, self-healing roads using fast-growing algae.

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Apr 22 • 1:55 PM EDT • Science • zmescience.com
Rep. David Scott, a Georgia Democrat seeking 13th term in Congress, dies at 80

Scott, the first Black chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, was once a leading voice for his party on issues related to farm aid policy and food aid for consumers.

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Apr 22 • 1:43 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
Pa. Senate makes another attempt at passing transgender sports ban

While 27 states have passed transgender sports bans since 2020, these proposals have repeatedly faltered in Pennsylvania.

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Apr 22 • 1:03 PM EDT • Sports • goerie.com
Journalists urge protest of Trump at correspondents' dinner

A coalition of 200-plus journalists and press freedom groups urged the White House Correspondents' dinner organizers to call out Trump at the event.

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Apr 22 • 12:40 PM EDT • Politics • usatoday.com
Five UW–Madison professors elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences

The new members, representing a wide range of academic research areas, were selected for accomplishments in their fields.

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Apr 22 • 12:08 PM EDT • Science • news.wisc.edu
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Michigan congressman in the crosshairs of gas price politics

In 2023, Tom Barrett used $4-a-gallon gas to win a mid-Michigan seat in Congress. Now he's playing defense amid high gas prices under GOP leadership.

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Apr 22 • 11:46 AM EDT • Politics • detroitnews.com
🚨Simeone rings the changes in Elche

Atlético de Madrid want to put the disappointment of the cup final behind them against an Elche side fighting for some breathing room. Plenty of changes in Atleti’s starting eleven, from goal where...

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Apr 22 • 11:44 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
A state-by-state look at the narrowing redistricting battle for the U.S. House

Virginia voters on Tuesday approved a constitutional amendment authorizing a Democratic redistricting plan that could help the party win several additional House seats in this year’s elections. Next up could be Florida.

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Apr 22 • 11:43 AM EDT • Politics • pbs.org