Pacific castaways' 'HELP' sign sparks a Navy and Coast Guard rescue mission
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Officials in tiny Utah town monitor 60-foot crack in dam, prepare to evacuate
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Oklahoma judge orders Kansas City Chiefs superfan 'ChiefsAholic' to pay $10.8M to bank teller
An Oklahoma judge ordered a Kansas City Chiefs superfan known as “ChiefsAholic” who admitted to a series of bank robberies to pay $10.8 million to a teller who was assaulted with a gun, though attorneys say the teller may never collect any money. A judge in Tulsa handed down the order last week against Xaviar Michael Bubudar, 29, who was known for attending Chiefs games dressed as a wolf in the NFL team's gear. Former bank teller Payton Garcia alleged Bubudar used a gun to assault her during a
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Striking sonar images show collapsed Baltimore bridge underwater
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Wednesday released striking new 3D sonar images that capture an underwater view of the debris from the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. The bridge, which is mostly intact underwater in Baltimore's harbor, demonstrates the challenges ahead for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as it moves forward with plans to reopen a shipping channel at that location in May. The dramatic color images taken Tuesday by a CODA sonar system show large portions of
2 min read - USSalon
"Nowhere to go": Experts say Judge Cannon reversed herself because Smith had her "dead to rights"
Trump appointee backed down to "avoid an appeal that could result in her removal," argues Andrew Weissmann
4 min read - WorldBusiness Insider
A Vietnamese real-estate exec embezzled so much money it equalled 3% of the country's GDP. Her punishment is death.
In Vietnam's largest-ever fraud trial, a tycoon was sentenced to death. Prosecutors said she embezzled $12 billion, about 3% of Vietnam's 2022 GDP.
2 min read - StyleBusiness Insider
12 of Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez's best style moments
From loud luxury outfits to subtly coordinated looks, here are Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez's best style moments as a couple.
6 min read - PoliticsThe New Republic
Trump’s Big Lie About Biden Implodes After MAGA Ally Admits Truth
It’s one message for MAGA-land and the opposite one for Jill Stein voters. And they just might get away with it.
5 min read - USMiami Herald
A Powerball player wins big in New York. Where was the winning ticket sold?
The winning ticket matched five numbers but not the Powerball, lottery officials say.
2 min read - USMiami Herald
Is your water safe? How to check for ‘forever chemicals’ and reduce toxins in Florida
The chemicals are in water, air, fish, soil and certain products — and take a long time to break down.
6 min read - WorldBBC
Truong My Lan: Vietnamese billionaire sentenced to death for $44bn fraud
Truong My Lan started life as a market trader. Now, she has been convicted of stealing billions.
7 min read - SportsThe Yodel
House GOP infighting resumes over antiterrorism rule, DOJ to close gun show loophole and the Masters Tournament begins
The stories you need to start your day: The House GOP’s FISA infighting, the Masters Tournament begins and more in today’s edition of The Yodel newsletter
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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.
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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.
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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.
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17-year-old dies from gunshot after ‘friends’ run instead of helping him, Florida cops say
Residents of a nearby home took him to a hospital, Sanford police said.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Swans affected by climate change, rescuer says
Cyril Bennis from Stratford's swan rescue says birds are nesting earlier and away from the river.
1 min read - WorldBBC
Torquay social media star cat home after three months
The owner of Teddie, who has 2,800 followers on his Facebook page, said he was "adventurous".
2 min read - WorldBBC
Israel-Gaza war: Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh says three sons killed in air strike
Israel says Ismail Haniyeh's sons were all members of Hamas's military wing.
3 min read - CelebrityBBC
OJ Simpson, NFL star acquitted in ‘trial of the century’, dies aged 76
The ex-American football star was controversially acquitted of the murder of his wife and a friend in 1995.
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Man jailed for raping woman he met at bus stop
The victim was held against her will and threatened with a knife before she was raped in a flat.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Charity quits voucher scheme after staff abuse
Peterborough City Council says demand “significantly outstripped” its capacity to provide vouchers.
1 min read - SportsBBC
Jonathan Davies: Wales centre awarded testimonial year by Scarlets
Wales and British and Irish Lions centre Jonathan Davies is awarded a testimonial year by Scarlets.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Far-right extremist admits hosting terror website
Colin McNeil, 46, from Leeds, ran a website used by convicted international terrorists, police say.
1 min read - USSacramento Bee
‘HELP’ message on remote island saves sailors stranded for a week, Coast Guard says
A woman reported her three uncles missing when they didn’t return from a boating trip in Micronesia, the Coast Guard said.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Jeremy Bowen: Israel denies famine looms in Gaza, but evidence is overwhelming
International pressure has led Israel to agree to let in more aid after seven charity workers were killed.
8 min read - TechnologyBusiness Insider
AI companies are hiring gig workers to write essays that can train AI
Companies are increasingly hiring skilled humans to write training content for AI models as the trove of online data dries up.
2 min read - SportsBBC
Impaire Et Passe survives stewards inquiry on day one of Grand National meeting
Paul Townend and Impaire Et Passe survive a stewards inquiry to win the Aintree Hurdle at the Grand National meeting.
4 min read - TechnologyBusiness Insider
The iPhone notification you definitely don't want to get
Apple sends out warnings multiple times a year to individuals it believes are the target of spyware attacks.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Alexei Navalny: Russian opposition leader's memoir to be published in October
The anti-corruption campaigner began work on his book while recovering from his 2020 poisoning.
2 min read - OpinionBBC
Opinion: 'Play-off piste'
As things stand the Canaries are heading towards the Championship play-offs, not a road well-travelled in the club's history. The Canaries have finished in 3rd place on three occasions, the first two of which were in the 74/75 and 81/82 seasons when a third place finish in the Second Division, as it then was, earned automatic promotion. The other was the fond memory that was the 2014/15 season, where our third-place league position saw us see off our East Anglian rivals in the play-offs (natur
3 min read - SportsBBC
Monte Carlo Masters: Novak Djokovic beats Lorenzo Musetti to reach quarter-finals
Novak Djokovic gets revenge for his 2023 loss to Italy's Lorenzo Musetti and reaches the Monte Carlo Masters quarter-finals.
1 min read - OpinionThe New Republic
“Shame!“: How Arizona GOP Blocked Debate on Horrific Abortion Ban
Republican leaders in the Arizona state House cut off discussion and then adjourned.
2 min read - USMiami Herald
‘Wow, death roll.’ Video shows two Florida alligators ripping at each other in river
A death roll is known to rip off body parts, experts say.
2 min read - SportsBBC
Liam Whitton: Cornwall captain leaves League One club
Cornwall captain Liam Whitton leaves the club and will return to his native Yorkshire for 'personal reasons'.
1 min read - USBBC
Volunteers honoured for community work
The trio make "such a huge difference to their local communities", says Durham County Council.
2 min read - USBBC
Two men jailed after cannabis farm discovery
Police discovered more than 1,000 cannabis plants at an industrial unit on 12 January.
1 min read - SportsBBC
Fenerbahce: Turkish club fined and Galatasaray awarded 3-0 win after Super Cup walkout
Fenerbahce are fined 115,000 euros for their protest during the Turkish Super Cup when their under-19 team walked off the field after only a minute of the game was played.
1 min read - EntertainmentSalon
"The View" hosts had to evacuate because of a fire on the "Tamron Hall Show"
"I grabbed my purse," Whoopi Goldberg said
1 min read - WorldBusiness Insider
Top US general in Europe says Russia has in many ways 'grown back' its military strength to what it was before it invaded Ukraine
Russia is successfully rebuilding its military capabilities following its invasion of Ukraine, according to US European Command's Gen. Chris Cavoli.
3 min read - BusinessBBC
Safety concerns over fuel site for hydrogen buses
Only up to 10 buses can operate a day because a refuelling station cannot be used.
3 min read - SportsBBC
Philippe Clement: Rangers offered Thursday staging of Dundee game
Manager Philippe Clement says Rangers offered to play their twice postponed match against Dundee on Thursday.
2 min read - SportsBBC
Dundee postponement 'really bad advert' for Scottish football - Clement
Philippe Clement says Wednesday's Dundee postponement was a "really bad advertisement" for Scottish football. The game at Dens Park was called off after a second pitch inspection deemed the surface unplayable - making it the second time the clash between the sides has been put off. "The Old Firm was a really good advertisement for Scottish football during the week," Clement said.
1 min read - SportsBBC
Fernando Alonso: Aston Martin driver signs new deal until end of 2026
Fernando Alonso signs a deal to stay with Aston Martin until at least the end of 2026 - keeping him in Formula 1 until he is 45.
3 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Canes prepare for flurry of roster turnover. Cristobal address the situation and more
Miami Hurricanes prepared for roster changes.
4 min read - SportsBBC
World Athletics Relays: Sprinter CJ Ujah makes first British team since doping ban
CJ Ujah is included in Great Britain's squad for the first time since his doping ban for next month's World Athletics Relays.
2 min read - CelebritySalon
O.J. Simpson dies at 76 after a battle with cancer, family announces
The football legend was accused of murdering his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, but was ultimately acquitted
3 min read - USSacramento Bee
21-year-old skier dies when he tries stunt, hits highway pavement, Colorado cops say
A bystander tried performing CPR on the skier, officials said.
1 min read - WorldBBC
Sub-postmistress jailed while pregnant rejects ex-Post Office boss' apology
Seema Misra was pregnant when she was wrongly jailed after being prosecuted by the Post Office.
4 min read - USYahoo Sports
Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, reportedly in negotiations to plead guilty in gambling scandal
Ohtani has been interviewed by the feds as part of the investigation, per the New York Times.
2 min read - PoliticsYahoo Finance
Here’s who will pay for Biden’s student loan cancellations
Cancelling student debt is a windfall for the borrowers who benefit, but taxpayers foot the bill.
4 min read - USYahoo Sports
Ex-NFL linebacker Terrell Suggs arrested on assault charge in Arizona after incident at Starbucks drive-thru
Suggs is due in court on April 29 for a preliminary hearing.
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