Barge strikes bridge in Texas, causing partial collapse and an oil spill
21-man crew remains trapped on marooned ship in Baltimore
MSNBC's ratings rise creates headaches for NBC and its straight-news teams
Heart disease, diabetes, kidney disease: How all 3 are closely linked
Steady drop in used car prices extends into April, way down from 2022 highs
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- PoliticsYahoo News
Biden and Trump agree to presidential debates in June, September — but with some big changes
Here’s what will be different this time — and why it matters.
4 min read - OpinionSalon
Republicans ready for a Trump loss
This time, Trump has the GOP bought in earlier on his Big Lie
7 min read - CelebrityBBC
King Charles hands over military role to William
The King carries out a symbolic handing over of the baton to his eldest son.
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 - WorldBBC
Keir Starmer makes pre-election pitch with six pledges
The Labour leader will set out the first steps he would take if elected prime minister.
4 min read - WorldBBC
Parents urged to vaccinate children after London measles outbreak
Latest figures show London has the most cases in England, the UK Health Security Agency says.
3 min read - WorldBBC
Peak-time ScotRail fares scrapped for further three months
The scheme - which means fares are the same at all times of the day - has been running since last October.
1 min read - USBBC
East Belfast: Murder investigation launched after woman's death
Three people are arrested after a woman in her 30s is found dead in east Belfast.
1 min read - LifestyleINSIDER
As a parent, I make the most of work trips to turn them into vacations. I schedule lunches instead of dinners so I can sleep.
I love traveling for work, but I do business trips differently now as a parent. Instead of dinner, I network over lunch and get good sleep.
3 min read - WorldBBC
Baby dies after being hit by Land Rover in car park
The incident happened at the Plymouth Brethren church car park in Balmedie, Aberdeenshire.
1 min read - LifestyleINSIDER
When my husband and I started working together, I was nervous. But it has only helped our relationship.
A husband and wife started working as teachers at the same school. It made her see him in a new light, and she says it's incredibly romantic.
4 min read - SportsBBC
Dunne joins McLaren's driver development programme
Irish driver Alex Dunne says it is an "honour" to be recruited to McLaren's driver development programme.
1 min read - SportsBBC
Britons eye Olympic spots at Night of 10,000m PBs
Megan Keith and Patrick Dever are among the British athletes hoping to qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympics at the Night of the 10,000m PBs on Saturday.
3 min read - SportsBBC
Hull KR eye Challenge Cup repeat in Wigan rematch
Hull KR and Wigan Warriors served up a Challenge Cup semi for the ages in 2023, and can do so again on Saturday.
4 min read - USBBC
Residents told to shut windows after fire
Some roads near Penryn will be closed after a fire in a commercial building, firefighters say.
1 min read - WorldBBC
'Unpalatable options' for hospital to cut deficit
A programme being developed to reduce its deficit of more than £54m may include reducing staff.
1 min read - WorldBBC
Worshippers locked in Nigeria mosque and set on fire
A suspected arsonist sprays a mosque with petrol and sets it on fire over a family dispute, police say.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Google's AI updates could spark chaos for web creators — and be a death blow for some startups
Google has revealed its latest AI updates, and they're going to make some startups very nervous indeed.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Man told he is not British after 42 years in UK
Nelson Shardey now faces a 10-year wait for "settlement" and a bill running into thousands of pounds.
4 min read - WorldBBC
Disused Goole Market Hall to get £4m redevelopment
The Victorian building will house food and drink outlets and a live music venue.
1 min read - WorldBBC
Afghanistan floods: ‘I found my family's bodies in the streets’
As deadly flash floods hit Afghanistan, whole families and their homes have been swept away.
6 min read - WorldBBC
Covid Inquiry: Jibes at other ministers among DUP WhatsApps
Topics in the messages included a Catholic archbishop, Sinn Féin and Justice Minister Naomi Long.
3 min read - WorldBBC
Mother of stab victim meets boy saved by bleed kit
Daniel Baird was stabbed in Digbeth in 2017, prompting his mum to campaign for bleed kits in the UK.
2 min read - SportsBBC
Young GB artistic roller-skaters compete in Italy
Niamh,13, and Bella, 10, will compete against some of the world's best young skaters in Trieste.
2 min read - SportsBBC
Your views on Brighton v Chelsea
The Aston Villa, Newcastle and Chelsea games were all excellent football and showing of a deserved place at 10th. Matthew: Great win that puts us into sixth place. Great goal from Palmer and it is also great to see Nkunku on the scoresheet (and his celebration, of course), but we did make it nervy before full-time.
2 min read - SportsBBC
Next season 'a time for Fulham to really kick on'
Tom Cairney believes Fulham are "in a good place" and this summer is a "big moment" to "push on to the next level". With one Premier League game remaining, Marco Silva's side are 14th in the table with 44 points - eight fewer than they managed in 2022-23 - while only three of their 12 league wins this season have come on the road. "I'd say consistency has let us down, especially away from home," said midfielder Cairney.
2 min read - SportsBBC
Hammers 'slightly disappointed' to miss out on Europe
Michail Antonio has said West Ham will end the season "slightly disappointed" as their target was to qualify for Europe for a fourth straight season. "We're still close to finishing ninth and if you'd said that to me three years ago - finishing ninth, we got to the quarter-final of the Europa League - I would have snapped anybody's hand off," he said.
1 min read - SportsBBC
'We had unbelievable chemistry' - Arteta on Guardiola
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has praised "amazing" Pep Guardiola for the time he spent working with him at Manchester City. Arteta joined Guardiola's backroom staff at Etihad Stadium in 2016 following his retirement from playing football. During his time as assistant coach at the club, the Spaniard won two Premier League titles, an FA Cup and two League Cups.
2 min read - SportsBBC
'It was all a mess' - Arteta
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has spoken of the "mess" the club was in when he first took charge. When the former captain joined in December 2019, the north London side were sitting 10th in the Premier League and playing under interim head coach Freddie Ljungberg having sacked Unai Emery in November. The Arsenal role was Arteta's first as a manager having previously spent three years as an assistant coach under Pep Guardiola at Manchester City.
2 min read - SportsBBC
'We've been preparing for this for years' - Arteta
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says "you have to very brave" when pushing your own ideas as a manager. The Spaniard became the Gunners head coach in December 2019, having been part of Pep Guardiola's Manchester City backroom staff since 2016 following his retirement from playing. Despite some early difficulties, Arteta has turned the side into Premier League title challengers and won the FA Cup during his four-and-a-half years in charge.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Lib Dems choose ex-HGV driver to fight Truss seat
The Liberal Democrats have selected an ex-HGV driver to fight Liz Truss in South West Norfolk.
1 min read - ScienceBBC
Pacific squid flashes its huge attack 'headlights'
Watch video of the super-fast Dana squid as it flashes its immense light-emitting organs.
3 min read - LifestyleINSIDER
I'm an American mom living in Germany. Here schools days are shorter and there are more vacations throughout the year.
I'm an American living in Germany with my kids. Their experience of elementary school is so different to what I had in the US.
4 min read - WorldBBC
Man and woman arrested after stabbing near park
A man in his 40s was taken to hospital in a serious condition, police said.
1 min read - HealthBBC
'I thought my skin cancer was a bite'
Aidan McKay says a childhood spent farming is a major factor for his stage four skin cancer.
4 min read - EntertainmentBBC
Devon County Show gets under way
Show president Michael Caines says it is "really great to see the show growing".
2 min read - BusinessBBC
Could the US economy be doing too well?
The US economic boom has consequences for the global balance of power - and for the UK.
7 min read - WorldBBC
Schools told not to teach about gender identity
Draft guidance for England ensures pupils are not exposed to disturbing content, the prime minister says.
4 min read - SportsBBC
Players share tales of historic Man Utd season
Ex-Manchester United midfielder says he had to convince people he was "still a good player" during Man Utd's 1998-99 Treble-winning season.
6 min read - BusinessThe Cool Down
Chinese company develops world's largest floating platform for wind turbines: 'Enhancing production efficiency'
This is part of a growing offshore wind industry.
3 min read - WorldBBC
Worshippers locked in Nigeria mosque and burnt to death
A suspected arsonist sprays a mosque with petrol and sets it on fire over a family dispute, police say.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Ancient Roman gold coin unearthed in Alderney dig
The coin depicts the Roman emperor Valens, who ruled towards the end of the 4th Century AD.
2 min read - BusinessBBC
Royal Mail owner poised to accept £3.5bn takeover bid
Royal Mail's owner IDS said it had received a revised proposal of 370p a share from a Czech billionaire.
4 min read - HealthBBC
Woman's stress as UTI becomes resistant to antibiotics
Sian Jones needs antibiotics almost every other month and they often no longer work for her.
4 min read - SportsBBC
Ulster will not focus on Leinster selection - Treadwell
Ulster's Kieran Treadwell says the province will need a performance against Leinster in Kingspan Stadium on Saturday regardless of the side chosen by the visitors.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Slovakia PM Robert Fico in stable but serious condition after shooting, doctors say
Robert Fico's condition is still "very serious" after he was shot several times on Wednesday.
4 min read - WorldBBC
Gaza war: Five Israeli soldiers killed 'by tank fire' in Jabalia
The reported friendly-fire incident in Jabalia is one of the deadliest since the war began.
1 min read - WorldBBC
Patrols stepped up to reassure Jewish communities
Greater Manchester Police said it is taking proactive approaches to protecting the community.
2 min read - WorldBBC
'Big Weekend will help us show off our town'
The council says it is ready to show what Luton is capable of as festival construction begins.
2 min read