Deadly overdose outbreak sweeps through Austin on Monday and Tuesday
After Hunter Biden threatens to sue, Fox News takes down miniseries
Trump argues presidents are immune as he threatens to prosecute Biden
'Tiger stripes' on an active moon of Saturn point to habitability, study suggests
At least 24 dead after highway collapses in southern China
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Florida's 6-week abortion ban is now in effect. Here's how the law affects access to the procedure in the Southeast.
Florida's six-week abortion ban takes effect on May 1. Here's what the law says and how it will affect access to the procedure beyond state lines.
4 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
Trump trial updates: Judge fines Trump, threatens jail time for gag order violations as hush money testimony continues
In a written order handed down at the start of Tuesday’s court proceedings, Judge Juan Merchan announced fines of $1,000 each for nine posts made on Trump’s Truth Social feed that he said violated his gag order barring attacks on potential witnesses in the hush money trial.
4 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 - SportsBBC
'Two games in 48 hours - it's madness'
Liverpool's former head physio Andy Renshaw believes the turnaround time between some games is "madness". Renshaw spent eight years with the Reds before leaving in 2017 and now works as a consultant to clubs across the country. This season, Jurgen Klopp and other Premier League managers have spoken about the difficulties of players' workload, following increased numbers of injuries at some clubs.
2 min read - SportsBBC
'Clubs will struggle to afford menstrual cycle injury support'
Ground-breaking research showing women footballers are more susceptible to injuries at certain times during their menstrual cycle is welcomed by former Scotland midfielder Leanne Crichton has warned.
2 min read - WorldBBC
New Aldi store proposal described as 'ugly'
A decision on a new store is deferred as objectors say a town already has a Tesco, M&S and Waitrose.
2 min read - SportsBBC
Bennett, Taylor among seven to leave Cambridge
Veteran duo Ryan Bennett and Lyle Taylor are among seven players released by Cambridge, including club stalwart Harrison Dunk.
1 min read - USMiami Herald
Blind date gets terrifying as ‘flirtatious banter’ leads to gunshots, Florida cops say
The woman pulled out a gun and demanded money, officials say.
1 min read - SportsBBC
Peregrine falcon drop-in sessions open to public
The drop-in sessions will be held twice a week throughout May and June.
2 min read - SportsBBC
'Are dogged and determined Rangers back?'
Awards season is upon us and Rangers have a fair chance of picking up one or two when the PFA gongs are handed out on Sunday evening. Captain James Tavernier and the top flight’s standout keeper Jack Butland make up half of the shortlist for Premiership player of the year, while Ross McCausland is a strong contender for young player of the year. The fact the Ibrox side still have a reasonable claim for a treble speaks volumes to the work done by Philippe Clement in his maiden campaign.
2 min read - BusinessBBC
Tesla staff say firm's entire Supercharger team fired
The division responsible for the car-maker's huge fast-charging network is being axed to cut costs.
2 min read - BusinessINSIDER
Starbucks says it's launching boba-inspired drinks this summer
Some TikTok users who appear to be Starbucks baristas have posted videos of drinks made with "raspberry popping "pearls."
2 min read - WorldBBC
Kenya floods: Tourists stranded in Maasai Mara game reserve after heavy rains
Helicopters have been deployed to evacuate tourists trapped in the famous game reserve.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Post Office: Ex-Camelot boss Nigel Railton named as chairman
Nigel Railton is confirmed as interim chairman of the Post Office after Henry Staunton's sacking.
3 min read - PoliticsSalon
“Completely corroborated”: Ex-prosecutor says DA already sank Trump lawyers’ Michael Cohen strategy
The testimony was “so powerful” that the public should “recalibrate” how it views the case, argues Andrew Weissmann
1 min read - ScienceMiami Herald
Scientists on hike spot dead rodent — then see a surprising creature ‘nibbling’ away
The first-of-its-kind behavior was seen near a mountain lake in Greece, a study said.
2 min read - WorldINSIDER
China's new aircraft carrier is being tested at sea for the first time, but US carriers 'remain in an echelon of their own,' expert says
China launched the first sea trial of its most advanced aircraft carrier, but it still falls short of US Navy carrier standards, an analyst told CNN.
3 min read - WorldBBC
OnlyFans investigated over children accessing porn
Ofcom suspects the platform is not doing enough to stop under-18s accessing explicit material.
1 min read - SportsBBC
'Can Hearts seal third with another win over Celtic?'
It seems like Hearts have had the Premiership's lucrative third spot sewn up for some time, but with four games left they still have work to do. Saturday could be the day it’s finally in the bag, but it will take another stunning win over current champions Celtic to complete the job. One of the key elements of success this season has been the confidence emanating from the manager Steven Naismith when going into big games.
1 min read - USINSIDER
A second person has been accused in the abduction of Mint Butterfield, child of Slack and Flicker founders
Mint Butterfield was missing for six days before being found by police in San Francisco on Saturday.
2 min read - WorldBBC
First detentions for Rwanda flights under way, Home Office says
A law aimed at reviving the plan to send some asylum seekers to the east African country passed last week.
3 min read - WorldBBC
Basingstoke: Woman asked to contact police after stabbing death
A man in his 40s died after he was found stabbed in Braddock Court on Monday evening.
1 min read - WorldBBC
Tory plan to remove GP sick note powers criticised
Welsh government minister criticises plan to strip GPs of their sick note powers.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Whaley Bridge: Murder arrest after burglary in rural town
Police say a man died and another was seriously injured following reports of a burglary.
1 min read - WorldBBC
Removal of bishop's vote in Tynwald passed by MHKs
A bill with would remove the bishop's vote receives its third reading in the House of Keys.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Brazil floods: Residents stranded on rooftops in Rio Grande do Sul
Survivors are being winched up by helicopters from the flooded areas in the south of Brazil.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Nearly 30 new 20mph zones proposed by council
People are able to request roads are given a lower speed limit through an online portal.
2 min read - USBBC
Attempted murder investigation after woman, 19, stabbed
The victim remains in hospital after suffering "potentially life-changing" injuries.
1 min read - WorldBBC
John Winton: NI council admits responsibility over bin lorry death
John Winton was killed after he was struck by the bin lorry he was working on in Limavady in 2018.
1 min read - SportsBBC
Orient boss Wellens signs new three-year deal
Leyton Orient head coach Richie Wellens signs a new three-year contract with the League One club.
1 min read - WorldBBC
Girl, 16, critical after suspected ecstasy collapse
The girl was found collapsed in an alley and taken to hospital and a 21-year-old woman was arrested.
1 min read - SportsBBC
'Worrying times for St Johnstone - and you'd fear for them in play-offs'
It now looks a straight fight between St Johnstone and Ross County for the relegation play-off place. There’s a bit of positivity at County – even after the weekend defeat by Livingston – but I’m not sure the same can be said for St Johnstone. The style of football under Craig Levein is dire.
1 min read - SportsBBC
'Cowie has done unbelievable job to turn around toxic County'
It now looks a straight fight between St Johnstone and Ross County for the relegation play-off place. There’s a bit of positivity at County – even after the weekend defeat by Livingston – but I’m not sure the same can be said for St Johnstone. The style of football under Craig Levein is dire.
1 min read - WorldBBC
Failed asylum seeker given £3,000 to go to Rwanda
The asylum seeker went to the east Africa country under a scheme separate to the forced returns scheme.
3 min read - SportsBBC
Trump suffers shock quarter-final loss to Jones
Judd Trump suffers a shock 13-9 loss to Jak Jones in the quarter-finals of the World Championship at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield.
1 min read - OpinionSacramento Bee
Californians have a right to safe water, yet many don’t have it. Is help on the way? | Opinion
California officially declared a human right to water in 2012 and dramatically increased funding in 2020. The problem is bigger than we first thought.
5 min read - USSacramento Bee
The Bee awarded money to local climate efforts. Here’s how the agriculture project shaped up
350 Sacramento was one of three organizations that won a $5,000 grant from The Bee in 2023.
6 min read - USSacramento Bee
To stop new Shake Shack, Sacramento building could be labeled historic by City Council
The council plans to consider the item May 28.
3 min read - USSacramento Bee
California crime victims’ groups are pressing state lawmakers to restore funding. Here’s why
Former Yolo chief deputy DA calls looming federal cuts “catastrophic” to victim services across California.
3 min read - SportsBBC
VAR review panel says 26 Scottish Premiership decisions incorrect
Twenty-six decisions since the start of the Premiership season are deemed incorrect by the Scottish FA's VAR independent review panel.
3 min read - SportsBBC
Men's T20 World Cup squads
Look at who each of the 20 teams involved in the 2024 Men's T20 World Cup have named in their squads.
2 min read - SportsBBC
'If you were to pair Gilmour with any manager, it would be De Zerbi'
Jordan Campbell of The Athletic says Roberto de Zerbi "has been huge" for Billy Gilmour's development since his switch from Chelsea in September 2022. The Scotland midfielder joined Brighton after bring told he was not in then-Blues boss Thomas Tuchel's plans, following an injury-hit season on loan at Norwich City. The 22-year-old has started 26 Premier League games this season and has become a key member of the Seagulls' midfield.
1 min read - USSacramento Bee
California lawmakers call for $1 billion ‘down payment’ on offshore wind energy infrastructure
Lawmakers are calling for including the $1 billion as part of a larger climate bond which may go before voters in November.
3 min read - SportsBBC
Remembering Marc-Vivien Foe
Today would have been Marc-Vivien Foe's 49th birthday. It barely seems credible that it is almost 21 years since his death from a heart condition when he was playing for Cameroon at the Confederations Cup in 2003. Foe was West Ham's record signing when he joined the club in 1999, on the same day as Paolo di Canio.
1 min read - WorldBBC
Windsor Framework: GB to NI parcel delivery scheme opens
The scheme was part of the Windsor Framework, the revised Brexit deal for Northern Ireland.
1 min read - SportsBBC
Ex-Spurs, Wales and Swansea winger Medwin dies aged 91
Former Swansea, Tottenham Hotspur and Wales winger Terry Medwin dies aged 91.
2 min read - SportsBBC
'I feel the run of form has just come too late'
Whisper it quietly, but Burnley have a chance of Premier League survival. Burnley's best form of the season has seen them come within two points of safety for the first time since 2 December, which is a fantastic turnaround to say they were 11 points adrift at one stage. The Clarets have only lost one of their past eight games and finally look like a Premier League team.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
A Tesla supplier says Elon Musk's Supercharger layoffs were 'a sharp kick in the pants'
The Information reported late Monday that Musk is laying off around 500 employees on its Supercharger team.
3 min read - BusinessINSIDER
Airline app glitch randomly logged customers into other people's accounts
One Facebook user joked he would find a "better seat" for the Qantas customer whose details he was shown after the frequent flyer app issue.
2 min read - USYahoo Sports
New details emerge in alleged gambling ring behind Shohei Ohtani-Ippei Mizuhara scandal
It turns out the money was going from Ohtani's bank account to an illegal bookie to ... casinos.
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