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- USYahoo News
Trump trial updates: Jury selection finished, man sets himself on fire outside courthouse
Five more alternate jurors were selected Friday following questioning from prosecution and defense lawyers, rounding out the 12 jurors and six alternates needed for the case against Trump to proceed.
2 min read - USYahoo News
How the jury is being selected in Trump's hush money trial
Six alternates still need to be chosen before opening arguments in the case against the former president can begin.
2 min read - NewsThe Yodel
Taylor Swift’s 'Tortured Poets Department' is a double album, Israel's airstrike in Iran and what to know about the NBA playoffs
The stories you need to start your day: Taylor Swift’s double album, Trump’s hush money trial latest and more in today’s edition of The Yodel newsletter
4 min read - CelebrityYahoo Music
Taylor Swift drops Kim Kardashian dis track on 'The Tortured Poets Department.' Here's how 'thanK you aIMee' is reviving their feud.
Taylor Swift makes it clear on "The Tortured Poets Department" she's not over Kim Kardashian leaking
6 min read - WorldBusiness Insider
Torrential rain wreaked havoc at Dubai's airport, with video showing a plane battling across a flooded runway
Videos show planes battling through flood waters at Dubai's airport after torrential rain brought operations to a standstill.
2 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.
- USSacramento Bee
14-year-old convicted for joyride that led to deadly Woodland crash; but not on murder charges
Yolo County prosecutors had sought murder charges for the deaths of a 4-year-old girl and her grandmother.
2 min read - HealthSacramento Bee
Afroestadounidenses y nativos son quienes más mueren por enfermedades evitables en CA
En California, los afroestadounidenses mueren antes de los 75 años a causa de enfermedades tratables, a un ritmo de 164 por cada 100,000.
4 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
People are forking out record $2,800 a month on average just to cover their mortgage payments
The median monthly mortgage payment jumped 11% in the past year due to surging interest rates and soaring home prices.
3 min read - CelebrityINSIDER
Taylor Swift fans think new album tracks 'ThanK you aIMee' and 'Cassandra' are thinly veiled Kim Kardashian diss tracks
Taylor Swift appears to reference her feud with Kim Kardashian and her ex-husband Ye on "The Tortured Poets Department" tracks "thanK you aIMee" and "Cassandra" on "The Tortured Poets Department."
6 min read - USSacramento Bee
Man’s decomposing body found under tarp in abandoned U-Haul truck, California cops say
The man’s death is being investigated as a homicide, police say.
1 min read - PoliticsBusiness Insider
House Republicans have a wacky new plan to finally pass Ukraine aid — and force a sale of TikTok
Speaker Mike Johnson plans to hold separate votes on Ukraine aid and Israel aid, then bundle it together and send it to the Senate.
6 min read - EntertainmentBusiness Insider
Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' ends with an ode to Clara Bow. The silent film star's family thinks it's a 'hauntingly beautiful' homage.
Swift sings about the highly scrutinized silent movie star Clara Bow on the closing track of the standard edition of "The Tortured Poets Department." Here's what her family thinks.
6 min read - USSacramento Bee
Sacramento State will offer ‘guaranteed admission’ to Elk Grove Unified graduating seniors
Over 2,000 EGUSD students and parents were sent an email about applying to Sacramento State.
2 min read - SportsSacramento Bee
Here are 10 things you might not know about the Sacramento Kings’ purple victory beam
The Sacramento Kings will face the New Orleans Pelicans at 6:30 p.m. on Friday for a seat in the playoffs.
5 min read - USINSIDER
Man sets himself on fire outside the courthouse where Trump is standing trial
A man lit himself on fire Friday outside of the courthouse where Donald Trump's criminal trial is taking place, witnesses and police said.
4 min read - USSacramento Bee
New trial in Elk Grove police death case ordered over ‘false or misleading’ testimony
“In this case, false testimony prevented plaintiffs from fully and fairly presenting their case.”
4 min read - USSacramento Bee
Sacramento is hiring for these open city jobs with employee benefits. What do they pay?
With approval, some positions are eligible for remote work.
4 min read - USSacramento Bee
Disease that causes fever, vomiting reported in California dogs, vets say. What to know
Experts warn dog owners who plan to go fishing this season.
2 min read - WorldFox News
Iranian president makes no mention of Israeli strike despite threatening complete destruction
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi ignored the Israeli missile strikes that hit his country during a speech on Friday, apparently walking back his previous threats of total war.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Welcome to 'peak boomer' era: A wave of retirees is about to blow through their savings and cling to Social Security to stay afloat
While more older boomers tend to have a pension, a looming wave of younger retirees are about to strain the economy and Social Security.
4 min read - USSacramento Bee
Pandas coming to CA zoo for first time in decades — and city calls it a ‘major boost’
Pandas last were at the zoo temporarily in 1984 and 1985.
1 min read - EntertainmentINSIDER
All 67 songs that Taylor Swift has written by herself
Taylor Swift has released dozens of songs as the sole writer, including five tracks from her latest album, "The Tortured Poets Department."
18 min read - USBusiness Insider
Seattle gave low-income residents $500 monthly payments with no strings attached. Some got new housing and employment rates nearly doubled.
A guaranteed basic income program pilot in Seattle gave 102 low-income residents $500 monthly. Employment among the participants nearly doubled.
3 min read - USBusiness Insider
People keep stealing heavy equipment from Home Depot's rental department and selling it on Facebook
Federal prosecutors in Oregon say a group used stolen credit cards to rent Home Depot equipment and sell it on Facebook Marketplace.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Stock market today: Gold and oil spike and US futures drop after Iran comes under fire
Gold and oil prices jumped following Israel's apparent retaliation against Iran before paring gains, while stock markets look set to open lower.
2 min read - USSacramento Bee
‘Get off my mom’: Stabbing suspect killed in house fire after standoff with Sacramento deputies
A child was screaming at the suspect to leave his mother alone after a stabbing, Sacramento deputies said.
1 min read - USFox News
CDC warns of extreme heat dangers amid ‘record-breaking high temperatures’
Many regions across the U.S. experienced “record-breaking high temperatures" in 2023 due to extreme heat, according to the CDC. Experts share risk factors and safety tips.
7 min read - USINSIDER
Cuts could cost thousands of US soldiers their education benefits
The US Army is considering reductions to the Credential Assistance and Tuition Assistance programs, which could impact education for soldiers.
2 min read - LifestyleSacramento Bee
New boba shop serving ramen, popcorn chicken is opening in Folsom: ‘We’re so excited’
Drink flavors include mango, watermelon, Thai tea and matcha taro.
1 min read - USFox News
More wild anti-Israel protesters descend on Columbia University lawn vowing to 'hold this line'
Protesters at Columbia University returned to the campus’ lawn area on Friday morning to continue their anti-Israel protest and say they will “hold this line" until their demands are met.
6 min read - PoliticsBusiness Insider
These House Republicans want to boot Mike Johnson from the speakership
Just three Republicans have signed onto a "motion to vacate" against the Speaker. But Democrats may protect him anyway.
2 min read - EntertainmentBBC
Taylor Swift Tortured Poets Department review: Album finds star vulnerable but vicious
The star's 11th album is much more than a break-up record, and may even mark the end of an era.
8 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Caviar, champagne, and IPOs: At the Jefferies Private Internet Conference, tech dealmaking was back
Jefferies resumed this conference in 2022 but there was not much to talk about in the way of actual deals. Now the logjam is finally breaking.
3 min read - LifestyleFox News
Bride invites 4 individuals with Down syndrome to be in her wedding bridal party: 'Best day ever'
A caretaker invited four individuals who have Down syndrome to be in her wedding party after saying they were "like family" to her. Here's more about the special occasion.
2 min read - USFox News
Biden's Title IX rules are a victory for powerful teachers unions fueling Dem campaigns
The Department of Education finalized a sweeping reversal of Trump-era Title IX reforms on Friday, a win for teachers unions that had advocated for such an action.
4 min read - LifestyleINSIDER
From a jar of oysters to two spiders, these are the 10 weirdest things left in Ubers in 2023
We've almost all left something in an Uber, like a jacket or pair of sunglasses. In 2023, there were also some stranger items forgotten by passengers.
1 min read - CelebrityBusiness Insider
Taylor Swift and Joe Alwyn broke up after 6 years of dating. Here's a complete timeline of their relationship.
Taylor Swift and Joe Alwyn quietly began dating in 2016. Six years later, their breakup made headlines in the midst of The Eras Tour. Their relationship is referenced in Swift's new album "The Tortured Poets Department."
23 min read - PoliticsFox News
WATCH: Anti-Biden protester derails Kennedy interview with blood-curdling screams
Prominent Kennedy family member Kerry Kennedy's interview on CNN was derailed by an anti-Biden protester unleashing blood-curdling screams.
3 min read - USFox News
Squatter charged after allegedly taking over $1M property, getting homeowner arrested for changing locks
Brian Rodriguez, 35, faces a litany of charges after allegedly squatting in Adele Andaloro's Queens home. Andaloro was arrested earlier this year for changing the locks.
4 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Tesla layoffs continue as recruiters get cut
Former Tesla workers confirmed to BI that some recruiters were informed of the layoffs via a call on Friday morning.
2 min read - USFox News
CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Fence-cutting migrants busted by feds
Fox News Digital was on the ground in the El Paso Sector when multiple groups of illegal immigrants were caught just feet away from the border wall.
5 min read - USFox News
Louisiana man allegedly stalks estranged wife, sends 'death flower' before killing her: police
Louisiana authorities on Monday arrested David Hernandez, 49, in connection with his estranged wife Lisa Hernandez's murder. David is accused of stalking Lisa before killing her.
2 min read - StyleBusiness Insider
Every outfit Zendaya has worn to promote 'Challengers,' ranked
While promoting "Challengers," Zendaya has worn an assortment of tennis-inspired looks, from a gown with tennis rackets on it to tennis ball shoes.
11 min read - EntertainmentBBC
Everything we know about Quentin Tarantino's 10th and final film
The influential director has reportedly scrapped the idea for his 10th film and gone back to the drawing board.
9 min read - PoliticsFox News
Third House Republican calls for Speaker Johnson's ouster over $95B foreign aid plan
Rep. Paul Gosar is now the third House Republican backing an effort to oust Speaker Mike Johnson over his work on bipartisan issues.
4 min read - PoliticsBBC
US Congress close to passing long-awaited Ukraine aid
A huge $61bn support package that could help reshape Kyiv's war effort will go to a vote in coming days.
5 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Paramount stock soars as Wall Street sees possible Sony, Apollo buyout as 'positive' for all shareholders
Paramount is currently in exclusive merger talks with David Ellison's Skydance Media.
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