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- USYahoo News
Tornadoes, flash flooding and large hail wreak havoc across Louisiana, Southern U.S.
Gulf coast states, including Louisiana, are getting hit hard with heavy rainfall, tornadoes, hail and flooding. Here's how bad it is.
5 min read - USSalon
MAGA operatives behind 2020 voter suppression robocalls will pay up to $1.25 million in penalties
Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman agreed to pay up to $1.25 million for carrying out a voter suppression campaign in 2020
2 min read - ScienceMiami Herald
Nocturnal creature — a ‘rapidly-running’ predator — discovered as new species in India
During the day, the small animal hides in a camouflaged home.
2 min read - USSalon
Mississippi "Goon Squad" cops sentenced to state prison terms of 15 to 45 years for racist attack
Six white former police officers received lengthy state prison sentences for a racist 2023 attack on two Black men
1 min read - USBBC
Allen Weisselberg: Ex-Trump financial chief sentenced on perjury charges
Allen Weisselberg, 76, pleaded guilty to lying under oath during Donald Trump's civil fraud trial.
2 min read - HealthYahoo Life
EPA sets the first limit on toxic ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water. Here’s what you need to know.
"Forever chemicals," or PFAS, are linked to higher rates of diseases, including cancer, but the Biden administration hopes to change that with a new drinking water standard.
3 min read - HealthYahoo Life
Should you be worried about bird flu? Here are the latest updates on cases.
A dairy farm worker in Texas is the second-ever case of human infection in the U.S. Here's what it means for you.
6 min read - USAssociated Press
Ancient sea turtle housed at Boston aquarium for more than 50 years passes another physical
Veterinarians performed Myrtle's checkup after the 500-pound reptile was hoisted from the aquarium's Giant Ocean Tank in an enormous crate on a chain. Watching the humungous turtle elevated from the tank in a way that resembled the way a piano is lifted outside a building provided some of the aquarium patrons with an unexpected thrill. Myrtle is thought to be up to 95 years old, which would place her just beyond the upper boundaries of the species' longevity.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo News
New Boeing whistleblower raises safety concerns about 787 Dreamliner. Here's a timeline of the company's latest problems.
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating claims made by a Boeing engineer about the company’s 787 and 777 jets.
6 min read - USYahoo News
Arizona’s Supreme Court ruled that a 160-year-old abortion ban can be enforced. Here's what the ruling means.
The Arizona Supreme Court has upheld a Civil War-era law banning abortions with one exception. Here's what that means for women in the state.
4 min read - USYahoo News
Total solar eclipse 2024: Before-and-after photos
Before-and-after photographs taken along the path of the total solar eclipse in North America reveal the stunning, awe-inducing nature of the celestial phenomenon.
1 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
2024 election: Your guide to all the key primaries, debates and what happens next
Up next: Alaska and Wyoming, which are holding Democratic primaries on April 13, followed by Puerto Rico's Republican primary on April 21.
6 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
2024 election primaries: Biden, Trump delegate tracker and updated results
Visual presentation of the 2024 primary election schedule, results in each state and the latest delegate counts for each candidate.
1 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
Timeline: Key legal and electoral dates for Donald Trump
In order to make sense of Trump's often-overlapping election and court dates, we’ve put together a comprehensive timeline that is constantly being updated.
- USBBC
One dead as severe storms hit the US Gulf Coast
A weather front brought flooding and tornadoes to New Orleans, Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi and Texas.
1 min read - WorldBBC
US and Japan boost defence ties with eye on China
Joe Biden and Fumio Kishida also announced that Japan will put an astronaut on the moon with Nasa.
3 min read - WorldBBC
South Korea opposition set to win election
The Democratic Party and allies are on course to strengthen their hold on parliament.
2 min read - USSacramento Bee
Sacramento fire officials share update on blaze that gutted Broadway affordable housing project
The large fire burned last month at 19th and X streets, damaging the On Broadway Apartments development that was under construction.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
The job market looks rock-solid, but there are 4 signs it's weakening as labor trends mirror past recessions
The job market is flashing signals of weakness, some of which look dangerously similar to past recessions, economists have warned.
4 min read - BusinessBBC
US inflation jumps as fuel and housing costs rise
Inflation was 3.5% in March, a sign that cooling has stalled and interest rate cuts may be delayed.
2 min read - LifestyleBusiness Insider
I finally had the chance to stay in a snow hotel along the Arctic Circle this year. I didn't last the night.
Sleeping on a bed made from ice had been on my bucket list for years. In the end, I realized the chalet was a better fit.
7 min read - PoliticsBBC
Arizona pushes abortions to centre stage before US election
Republicans have scrambled to respond to public condemnation of Arizona's court ruling this week.
4 min read - WorldBusiness Insider
Judges just unsanctioned 2 Russian oligarchs worth almost $20 billion
A top European court found there was insufficient evidence that Mikhail Fridman and Petr Aven had backed Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine.
2 min read - SportsBBC
Ronda Rousey: How former UFC fighter found solace and inner peace
Ronda Rousey - judoka, mixed martial artist, wrestler - tells BBC Sport how she has found inner peace after coming back from the lowest point of her career.
10 min read - PoliticsBBC
Donald Trump says Arizona's 1864 abortion ban goes too far
The presumptive Republican presidential nominee also said he would not sign a federal abortion ban.
4 min read - HealthBBC
Atogepant: New migraine drug recommended for NHS use in England
The oral treatment - the first of its kind - could soon be available after being recommended for NHS use.
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Why the Fed needs to cut interest rates to lower inflation, according to a JPMorgan strategist
"You're not going to see meaningful downward pressure on shelter costs until the Fed lowers interest rates," JPMorgan's Jack Manley said.
3 min read - WorldBBC
How Ecuador went from tourist haven to a nation in the grip of gangs
Ecuador used to be one of Latin America's safest countries but has struggled to cope with escalating violence.
7 min read - WorldBBC
Pressure grows on government over rough sleeping clampdown
More than 30 groups warn the government that fining or arresting people risks stigmatising the homeless.
4 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Inflation came in hotter than expected in March
Newly released data from the consumer price index shows inflation accelerated in March. The year-over-year percentage change was 3.5%.
4 min read - WorldBBC
Bradford stabbing: Man charged with murder of Kulsuma Akter as she pushed pram
Kulsuma Akter, 27, was stabbed to death in Bradford city centre on Saturday afternoon.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Newspaper headlines: 'Iron clad' Biden support and 'radical NHS plan'
Wednesday's papers report on US support for Israel against Iran and NHS plans to free up hospital beds.
3 min read - WorldBBC
What is the minimum salary for visa applicants and who can come to the UK?
The salary needed for a UK work visa has risen sharply under government plans to limit migration.
5 min read - USBBC
How AI is helping to prevent future power cuts
Artificial intelligence software is being used to predict electricity demand and supply.
5 min read - WorldBBC
Truong My Lan: Vietnamese billionaire accused in multi-billion dollar bank fraud
Truong My Lan started life as a market trader. Now, she is accused of stealing billions.
6 min read - EntertainmentBBC
All you need to know for tonight's Bafta Games Awards
Zelda, Baldur's Gate 3 and Spider-Man 2 are among the frontrunners at this year's ceremony.
6 min read - WorldBBC
Flights diverted after runway temporary closed
Newcastle airport says the runway was closed for a "short period" while a "defect" was inspected.
1 min read - WorldBBC
Hospital patient spent nine days in 'locker room'
Zoe Carlin says she was left dehumanised after being admitted to hospital with chest pains.
3 min read - SportsSacramento Bee
Oops, they did it again: NBA admits officials blew two big calls in Kings’ loss to Thunder
NBA’s Last 2 Minute Report shows the Sacramento Kings were on the wrong side of blown calls by officials for the second time in five days.
2 min read - SportsBBC
Swansea City 3-0 Stoke City: Cullen, Grimes and Key goals leave Potters in survival fight
Swansea City ease their relegation concerns with a 3-0 cruise past Stoke City a result which leaves the Potters still scrapping for Championship survival.
4 min read - SportsBBC
Paris St-Germain 2-3 Barcelona: Raphinha outshines Kylian Mbappe as youngsters break records
Kylian Mbappe flatters to deceive as a youthful Barcelona side showed plenty of strength in adversity in coming back to beat Paris St-Germain in their Champions League quarter-final first leg.
4 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Wall Street has a new biggest stock bull, who says tech can push the S&P 500 another 7% higher this year even if the economy flags
An economic slowdown would not stop large-caps from gaining market share, boosting the S&P higher, Christopher Harvey told CNBC.
2 min read - SportsBBC
Masters 2024: Storms set to disrupt opening round at Augusta National
The start of the 2024 Masters on Thursday is set to be disrupted with thunderstorms forecast to hit Augusta National.
2 min read - EntertainmentFox News
Paramount investigating claim Sylvester Stallone mocked extras on 'Tulsa King' set: source
Sylvester Stallone has been accused of mocking background actors on the set of "Tulsa King." Paramount is investigating the claims, a source told Fox News Digital.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Russian oil flows are sidestepping sanctions and trading above the G-7 price cap all over the world
Bloomberg reported that Urals grade crude is selling at around $75 a barrel, exceeding the G7 nations' $60 price cap on Russian oil.
2 min read - USMiami Herald
Recall effort for Coral Gables mayor raises $50K. Where did the money come from?
The recall lands at a time of growing political turmoil in the City Beautiful, with a split commission voting to fire the city manager.
4 min read - USMiami Herald
21-year-old crashes car, then stabs deputy to escape, Florida cops say. She’s sentenced
The woman said she didn’t intend to kill the deputy, only to get away, according to an arrest report.
2 min read - HealthMiami Herald
COVID can quietly linger in your body long after getting sick. What does that mean?
Could long COVID follow the path of HIV/AIDS?
3 min read - SportsBBC
Luke Williams: Head coach wants more from Swansea City despite reaching 50 points
Head coach Luke Williams says he wants more from Swansea City despite seeing his side reach 50 Championship points thanks to a 3-0 win over Stoke City.
1 min read - HealthYahoo Canada Style
'It was humiliating': Canadian women open up about perimenopause symptoms no one talks about
"I thought I was coming down with some bizarre disease... I felt absolutely ashamed," one woman said.
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