2025-04-24
PHOTO COLLECTION: Trump Facial Expressions
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2025-04-24
Man accused of kidnapping child he met on Roblox speaks out from jail
Matthew Macatuno Naval, a California man accused of kidnapping a 10-year-old he met on Roblox, is speaking out for the first time from jail saying he was "misled." NBC News' Ryan Chandler has more on the interview.
2025-04-24
Video shows man allegedly stealing car keys from Miami hotel valet
New surveillance video shows a man allegedly crawling into a Miami hotel valet key room and stealing several car keys. NBC News' George Solis has more on the hotel theft.
2025-04-24
Tennessee parole board endorses pardon for country artist Jelly Roll
The Tennessee Board of Parole voted to endorse a pardon for country music star Jelly Roll. The singer, who is known to speak openly about his past addictions, could be pardoned for crimes he committed in his younger days. NBC News' Kathy Park has more on the endorsement.
2025-04-24
Pope Francis' beloved soccer team in Buenos Aires mourns its most famous fan
Pope Francis’ beloved soccer club in his native Buenos Aires, San Lorenzo, has celebrated a Mass dedicated to its most famous fan two days after his death, with Argentina still awash in emotional tributes to the first Latin American pontiff....
2025-04-23
Paddleboard guide who led 4 people to their deaths on Welsh river imprisoned for 10 years
A former Welsh police officer who led four people to their deaths in the worst paddleboarding tragedy in the U.K. has been sentenced to 10.5 years in prison
2025-04-23
US new home sales jump in March; supply still rising
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Sales of new U.S. single-family homes increased more than expected in March as buyers rushed to take advantage of a decline in mortgage rates, but a gloomy economic outlook poses a challenge to the housing market recovery.
2025-04-23
Evacuation orders lifted as fast-moving New Jersey wildfire burns
A fast-moving wildfire was burning in New Jersey's Pine Barrens, but officials on Wednesday lifted earlier evacuation orders and a stretch of a major highway that was closed due to the blaze has reopened.More than 1,300 structures were threatened and about 3,000 residents had been evacuated, the...
2025-04-23
Florida teacher loses job for using student's chosen name in violation of state law
VIERA, Fla. (AP) — School district officials on Florida's Space Coast aren't renewing the contract of a teacher who used a student's chosen name without getting permission from the student's parents in violation of Florida law.
2025-04-23
Six-team PWHL will announce addition of Vancouver as its first expansion franchise, AP source says
Get ready for PWHL Vancouver, with the six-team women’s pro hockey league set to announce its first expansion franchise. Without specifically mentioning where, the PWHL issued a news release Wednesday saying it will make an expansion announcement. On Friday, a...
2025-04-23
Catholic faithful pay their final respects to Pope Francis in St. Peter's Basilica
Thousands of people are filing through the central aisle of St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their final respects to Pope Francis. Wednesday is the start of three days of public viewing ahead of the pontiff’s funeral. Throngs of ordinary faithful...
2025-04-23
200 French media groups sue Meta over 'unlawful' advertising: lawyers
Around 200 French media groups, including leading television channels and newspapers, are taking legal action against Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, over its online advertising practices, their lawyers announced on Wednesday.
2025-04-23
EU's Dombrovskis says EU prefers negotiated solution on trade with US
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The European Union's first preference is to reach a negotiated solution with the United States over trade, but if discussions do not lead to a solution, the EU will respond with countermeasures, European Union Commissioner for the Economy...
2025-04-23
Vance suggests US will ‘walk away’ if Russia-Ukraine peace deal is rejected
Vice President JD Vance said the United States could “walk away” if Russia and Ukraine don’t agree to a proposal to end the Russian invasion. “We’ve issued a very explicit proposal to both the Russians and the Ukrainians, and it’s...
2025-04-23
Jordan bans Muslim Brotherhood in a move that threatens its largest opposition party
Jordan has announced a sweeping ban on the Muslim Brotherhood that could include shutting down the country’s largest opposition party, after accusing the group of planning attacks. The Islamic Action Front, a political party linked to the regionwide Brotherhood, won...
2025-04-23
Zelenskyy says he wants to meet Trump in Vatican at papal funeral
Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he’d like to meet Donald Trump at the Vatican on Saturday where global leaders will attend the funeral of Pope Francis.
2025-04-23
'No one else will': Sudan's journalists risk all to report the war
On a mountain near Sudan's border, journalists climb rugged slopes, phones held high, hoping to catch a faint signal from neighbouring Chad to send stories amid the war's two-year communications blackout.
2025-04-23
Pacers get past Bucks for 2-0 series lead
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Pascal Siakam had 24 points and 11 rebounds and Tyrese Haliburton added 21 points and 12 assists to lead the Indiana Pacers past the Milwaukee Bucks 123-115 on Tuesday night for a 2-0 lead in the first-round...
2025-04-23
Former Treasury head Summers says Trump ‘attack’ on IRS risks $1 trillion revenue hit
Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers said that the Trump administration’s moves to downsize the Internal Revenue Service, along with other changes, are likely to incentivize reduced tax-payment compliance — potentially costing the federal government $1 trillion in lost revenues over...
2025-04-23
Multiple Venezuelan men arrested by ICE disappeared from system
At least two Venezuelan immigrants who were detained by ICE and deported from the U.S. have completely disappeared, their families said Tuesday.
2025-04-23
New Jersey wildfire swells to more than 8,000 acres, prompting evacuations and closing major highway
Evacuation orders were issued in New Jersey and traffic on the major Garden State Parkway was being diverted because of a wildfire that began Tuesday and grew to 8,500 acres, officials said.
2025-04-23
Attack on tourists in Indian Kashmir kills 26 people, injures 17, police say
SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) - Twenty-six people were killed and 17 were injured when suspected militants opened fire at tourists in India's Jammu and Kashmir territory, police said on Wednesday, in the worst such attack in the country in nearly two...
2025-04-23
Militants kill at least 26 tourists at a resort in Indian-controlled Kashmir
Indian police say gunmen have killed at least 26 tourists at a resort in Indian-controlled Kashmir. Tuesday's attack appears to be a major shift in a regional conflict in which tourists have largely been spared from violence. Two senior police...
2025-04-23
UK hosts new round of Ukraine talks
Britain hosts a new round of talks on Wednesday involving the United States, Ukraine, and European nations amid a new US effort to end Russia’s war in Ukraine. US presidential envoy Steve Witkoff is to visit Moscow this week, the White House has confirmed, in what would be his fourth trip to Russia since Trump [...]The post UK hosts new round of Ukraine talks appeared first on Digital Journal.
2025-04-23
Yemen's Houthi rebels fire a missile toward northern Israel, a rare target for the group
Yemen’s Houthi rebels have launched a missile toward northern Israel, a rare target for the group as a monthlong intense U.S. airstrike campaign continues to target them. Sirens sounded in Haifa, Krayot and other areas west of the Sea of...
2025-04-22
Mike Lynch's Sunken Yacht to Be Pulled From Sicilian Waters in May
By Wladimir PantaleoneROME (Reuters) - The superyacht that sank off Sicily last year, killing British tech tycoon Mike Lynch and six others, will...
2025-04-22
Pope Francis’ funeral to be held Saturday, with public viewing starting Wednesday
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis will be laid to rest Saturday after lying in state for three days in St. Peter’s Basilica, where the faithful are expected to flock to pay their respects to history’s first Latin American pontiff.
2025-04-22
An Irish-born American cardinal is entrusted as the ‘camerlengo,’ running the Holy See between popes
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinal Kevin Farrell remembers the day Pope Francis asked him to be the camerlengo, the Vatican official who runs the Holy See after the death of one pope and before the election of another. They were flying back to Rome from the 2019 World Youth Day in Panama, and Francis popped the question in business class.
2025-04-22
Russian drones smash Ukrainian port city as peace talks 'come to a head'
The reported drone attack on Odesa comes less than 24 hours after a purported ceasefire declared by Moscow ended.
2025-04-22
For Iraqi Christians, Pope Francis’ visit was a rare moment of hope
BAGHDAD (AP) — The death of Pope Francis has sent shockwaves through Iraq’s Christian community, where his presence once brought hope after one of the darkest chapters in the country’s recent history.
2025-04-22
While Pope Benedict XVI resigned, Francis saw his duty to be ‘ad vitam’
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Benedict XVI stunned the world when he announced his resignation in 2013, the first in 600 years. That led some to wonder if, as he grew increasingly frail and sick, Pope Francis would follow that precedent.
2025-04-22
70% of Jewish Holocaust survivors will be gone in the next 10 years, a report shows
BERLIN (AP) — Eighty years after the Holocaust, more than 200,000 Jewish survivors are still alive but 70% of them will be gone within the next 10 years — meaning time is running out to hear the voices of the last generation who suffered through one of the worst atrocities in history.
2025-04-22
Tennessee pauses bill targeting right to education regardless of immigration status
Republican lawmakers in Tennessee have paused a bill meant to challenge the constitutional right for children to attend public schools regardless of their immigration status.
2025-04-22
Many feared dead in gun attack on tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir
SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Many people are feared to have died after gunmen indiscriminately fired at tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said.
2025-04-22
Oaks excel at supporting the food web (including us). Arbor Day's a good time to plant one
The last Friday in April is national Arbor Day. It's a great time to plant trees. And it's an especially great time to plant an oak. Entomologist and native-plant expert Doug Tallamy says oaks are a key plant for supporting...
2025-04-22
S Dakota St. transfer Mark Gronowski gives Iowa's offense hope. He was among top FCS QBs for 3 years
Iowa is pinning its hopes for improving its offense on Mark Gronowski. The South Dakota State transfer has been one of the top passers in the Football Championship Subdivision for three years. Now he moves up to the Big Ten...
2025-04-22
Many tourists reportedly killed in attack in Indian-controlled Kashmir
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi says the gunmen behind a terrorist attack on tourists in the Kashmir region "will not be spared!"
2025-04-22
Russia and Ukraine, Under Trump Pressure, Signal Openness to Direct Talks
An unusual public back-and-forth suggested that both sides in the war were eager to at least appear interested in negotiations.
2025-04-22
The Latest: Trump allies turn on one another as controversies accumulate
The infighting and backstabbing that plagued President Donald Trump’s first term have returned as a threat to his second, with deepening fissures over trade, national security and questions of personal loyalty. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is denying that sensitive information...
2025-04-22
Scheifele, Connor lead Jets to 2-1 win over Blues for 2-0 series lead
Mark Scheifele had a goal and assist, Kyle Connor scored his second consecutive game-winner in the third period, and the Winnipeg Jets beat the St. Louis Blues 2-1 for a 2-0 lead in their opening-round playoff series. Connor Hellebuyck stopped...
2025-04-22
Trump Adds a Second Endorsement in the Race to Be Next Arizona Governor
President Donald Trump has added another endorsement in next year’s Republican primary for Arizona governor
2025-04-22
Herbert Gans, leading sociologist and media analyst, dies at 97
NEW YORK (AP) — Herbert Gans, a groundbreaking sociologist and media analyst who advocated for greater diversity and public participation in everything from the suburbs and the arts to the voices that shape the news, died Monday at age 97. His death was confirmed by his son, David Gans, who said he died at his [...]
2025-04-22
Pennsylvania wants to hire federal workers. The state also has a partial hiring freeze.
Out of work with USAID as a result of a mass overhaul of federal agencies, a former contractor in the Philadelphia area recently applied to a job with the state of Pennsylvania, eager to use their government work experience as...
2025-04-22
South Korea Acting President Sees US Trade Talks Leading to Beneficial Solution
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's acting President Han Duck-soo said during a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday that he expects trade talks this week with...
2025-04-22
Crime and policing discussed at North Island-Powell River forum
Four candidates respond to questions from audience members and chamber of commerce moderator
2025-04-22
Trump Visa Cuts and Tariff Hikes Turn Chinese Students Away From American Dream
By Liz Lee and Larissa LiaoBEIJING (Reuters) -When 25-year-old biology student Yao's PhD program enrollment was deferred due to funding cuts at her...
2025-04-22
Reams of documents related to LA County sex abuse cases never turned over, lawyers say
LOS ANGELES — Thousands of documents that could contain key details about rampant sexual abuse inside a defunct Santa Clarita detention camp — including so-called "grooming drawings" — were left scattered inside the facility and never turned over to attorneys...
2025-04-22
Torres and McKinstry each get 3 hits, Tigers beat the Padres 6-4 for 4th win in 5 games
Gleyber Torres and Zach McKinstry each had three hits and the Detroit Tigers beat the San Diego Padres 6-4 for their fourth win in five games. Detroit has won seven straight series openers since losing opening day at Los Angeles...
2025-04-22
Wife of detained Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil announces birth of son in his absence
The wife of detained Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil announced the birth of the couple's son Monday, noting her husband was not able to witness the event.
2025-04-21
AP News Summary at 10:47 a.m. EDT
Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff who ministered with a charming, humble style, dies at 88
2025-04-21
Aimee Boorman, the coach who helped guide Simone Biles to greatness, is finding her balance
The coach who helped guide gymnast Simone Biles to Olympic glory says it's important for athletes and coaches to keep things in perspective. Aimee Boorman says one of the keys to helping Biles develop was making sure Biles never forgot...
2025-04-21
What happens next after Pope Francis' death?
The death of Pope Francis initiates a centuries-old process of rituals and traditions culminating with a conclave to choose his successor.
2025-04-21
GameStop CEO Must Face Bed Bath & Beyond Lawsuit
By Jonathan StempelNEW YORK (Reuters) - Ryan Cohen, the billionaire chief executive of GameStop, must face a lawsuit by the company once known as...
2025-04-21
Did the Pope Die on Easter? Find Out When Francis Died
The 266th pontiff had just delivered his annual Easter prayer before the Vatican announced his death.
2025-04-21
AP PHOTOS: Pope Francis on Easter Sunday
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2025-04-21
Susannah Scaroni of the United States wins the women's wheelchair race at the Boston Marathon
Susannah Scaroni of the United States wins the women's wheelchair race at the Boston Marathon.
2025-04-21
Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff who ministered with a charming, humble style, dies at 88
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change, died Monday. He was 88.
2025-04-21
Global tributes pour in to honor Pope Francis after his death
LYON, France (AP) — Church bells tolled in mourning. Well-wishers flocked into pews. Tributes to Pope Francis poured in from around the world on Monday after the Vatican announced the pontiff’s death at age 88.
2025-04-21
What to know about the death of Pope Francis
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88. Here are the key things to know about the death of the Argentine pontiff, history’s first from Latin America, who presided over the Catholic Church for more than 12 years.
2025-04-21
Switzerland's Hug Gets 8th Boston Marathon Wheelchair Win, American Scaroni a 2nd in Milestone Year
Marcel Hug of Switzerland blitzed to the front of the field to win his eighth Boston Marathon wheelchair title, claiming the victory in the 129th edition of the race in 1 hour, 21 minutes, 34 seconds
2025-04-21
Chipotle Mexican Grill heads to Mexico to open its 1st location south of the border
Chipotle Mexican Grill is coming to Mexico. The California-based chain said Monday it’s planning to open restaurants in Mexico for the first time starting early next year. Chipotle is partnering with Alsea, a Mexico City-based company that operates locations for...
2025-04-21
Yemen's Houthi rebels say US airstrikes kill 12 people and wound 30 others in the capital, Sanaa
Yemen's Houthi rebels say US airstrikes kill 12 people and wound 30 others in the capital, Sanaa
2025-04-21
Hurricanes take Game 1 over Devils 4-1
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Logan Stankoven scored two second-period goals in his first playoff game with Carolina as the Hurricanes beat the New Jersey Devils 4-1 on Sunday to open their first-round series in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
2025-04-21
Thunder crush Grizzlies 131-80 in Game 1
The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Memphis Grizzlies 131-80 in Game 1 of their Western Conference playoff series on Sunday, the fifth-biggest margin of victory in NBA postseason history.
2025-04-21
Fernando Tatís Jr.'s HR helps Padres beat Astros 3-2, avoid being swept
Fernando Tatís Jr. hit a tiebreaking solo home run and scored all of San Diego’s runs as the Padres avoided being swept with a 3-2 win over the Houston Astros. Tatís sent the first pitch he saw from Tayler Scott...
2025-04-21
AP News Summary at 10:41 p.m. EDT
US airstrikes killed 12 people in Yemen’s capital, the Houthi rebels say
2025-04-21
South Korea's Acting President Says Tariff Talks With US May Not Be Easy
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's acting President Han Duck-soo said on Monday he expected trade talks with the United States this week in Washington...
2025-04-21
S.Korea braces for tough US trade talks, liberal party issues caution
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's acting President Han Duck-soo said on Monday he expected trade talks with the United States this week in Washington to be the start of meaningful cooperation, but added that negotiations may not be easy.
2025-04-21
US airstrikes killed 12 people in Yemenâ€TMs capital, the Houthi rebels say
U.S. airstrikes targeting Yemen's capital killed 12 people and wounded 30 others, the Houthi rebels said early Monday.The deaths mark the latest in America's intensified campaign of strikes targeting the rebels. The U.S. military's Central Command declined to answer questions about the strike or...
2025-04-21
US airstrikes killed 12 people in Yemen’s capital, the Houthi rebels say
U.S. airstrikes targeting Yemen’s capital killed 12 people and wounded 30 others, the Houthi rebels said early Monday. The deaths mark the latest in America’s intensified campaign of strikes targeting the rebels. The U.S. military’s Central Command declined to answer...
2025-04-21
Fragile baby spider monkeys 'ripped' from mothers, brought to SoCal. Trafficker sentenced
A Texas man was busted for trafficking vulnerable Mexican baby spider monkeys, who were too young to be separated from their mothers, into San Diego and selling them on Facebook.
2025-04-20
PHOTO ESSAY: An Easter reenactment in a Lebanese village
QURAYE, Lebanon (AP) — It’s become a Good Friday tradition in Quraye: residents and visitors converging on the southern Lebanese village to witness a portrayal by some Christians there of Jesus’ suffering and crucifixion.
2025-04-20
Israeli investigation into killing of 15 Palestinian medics reveal 'professional failures'
The Israeli Defense Forces said Sunday the investigation into the March 23 incident during which 15 Palestinian medics were killed by IDF fire in Gaza has revealed "professional errors" and a deputy commander will be fired.
2025-04-20
First Wheat Shipment Since Assad's Ouster Arrives in Syria's Latakia
CAIRO (Reuters) - A ship carrying wheat has arrived in Syria's Latakia port, the first delivery of its kind since former President Bashar al-Assad...
2025-04-20
US seeks to turn deportations into an efficient business 'like Amazon'
The world's largest immigration detention system is on the cusp of explosive growth as Trump pursues his signature campaign promise of mass deportations.
2025-04-20
Liel Abada, Pep Biel spark Charlotte to fifth straight victory at home in 2-0 shutout of San Diego
Liel Abada scored early on Pep Biel’s league-leading sixth assist and Charlotte FC rolled to a 3-0 victory over expansion side San Diego FC. Kristijan Kahlina finished with two saves on the way to his fourth clean sheet this season...
2025-04-20
Paredes delivers tiebreaking RBI single in the 7th inning, lifting Astros to a 3-2 win over Padres
Isaac Paredes hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the seventh inning after Christian Walker’s two-run homer in the sixth tied it up, leading the Houston Astros to a 3-2 win over the San Diego Padres. Paredes hit a bloop single...
2025-04-20
Pistons collapse in the 4th quarter and their postseason-record skid reaches 15 with loss to Knicks
The Detroit Pistons were a little more than nine minutes from ending the longest postseason losing streak in NBA history, playing with poise for three quarters. A mistake-filled final quarter meant the wait will go on for the Pistons. The...
2025-04-20
Verdugo has 4 hits, drives in go-ahead run as Braves top Twins 4-3 to finally win back-to-back games
Alex Verdugo, making his second start as Atlanta’s left fielder and leadoff hitter, had four hits that included a go-ahead single in the sixth inning, and the Braves beat the Minnesota Twins 4-3 for their first back-to-back wins of the...
2025-04-20
Ignatius Ganago has first goal and assist to back Aljaž Ivačič as Revolution blank NYCFC 2-0
Ignatius Ganago had a goal and an assist — both the first of his career — to lead the New England Revolution to a 2-0 victory over New York City FC. Aljaž Ivačič finished with two saves on the way...
2025-04-20
João Peglow scores first 2 MLS goals, DC United beats Red Bulls 2-1
João Peglow scored twice in the first half, his first two goals in MLS, to help D.C. United beat the New York Red Bulls 2-1 to snap a four-game losing streak. Peglow flicked a header forward to himself and beat...
2025-04-20
IRS Urges Late Tax Filers to Submit Returns to Minimize Penalties
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is reminding taxpayers who missed the April 15 filing deadline to submit their tax returns promptly to limit penalties and interest on ...
2025-04-20
Spacecraft Brings Russians, American Back to Earth, Russia's Space Agency Says
(Reuters) -A Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft carrying Russian cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Wagner and NASA astronaut Donald Pettit has returned to...
2025-04-20
Danny Musovski goal, Stefan Frei's 8 saves help Sounders beat Nashville 3-0
Danny Musovski scored a goal for the second consecutive game and Stefan Frei had eight saves to help the Seattle Sounders beat Nashville SC 3-0. Pedro de la Vega and Paul Rothrock each added a goal and an assist for...
2025-04-20
4/19: CBS Weekend News
Supreme Court blocks Trump from deporting alleged gang members, migrants from Texas facility; Commemorating 250 years since the start of the Revolutionary War reignites old debate
2025-04-20
Union cruise past Atlanta United 3-0 to end three-match winless streak
Homegrown product Quinn Sullivan scored in the first half and Danley Jean Jacques and Tai Baribo added second-half goals as the Philadelphia Union breezed to a 3-0 victory over Atlanta United. Andre Blake saved three shots in goal for the...
2025-04-20
Pedro Gallese has 6 saves for Orlando City in 0-0 tie with Montreal
Pedro Gallese had six saves for Orlando City in a 0-0 tie with CF Montreal. Orlando (3-2-4) is unbeaten in six consecutive games, dating to a 2-1 loss to New York City FC on March 8, and has not allowed...
2025-04-20
AP News Summary at 9:46 p.m. EDT
Ukraine wary of Putin’s Easter truce and says it will reciprocate only a genuine ceasefire
2025-04-20
Former President Clinton returns to Oklahoma City 30 years after bombing of federal building
Thirty years after the deadliest homegrown attack in U.S. history, former President Bill Clinton has returned to Oklahoma City for a remembrance ceremony. Clinton was president on April 19, 1995, when a truck bomb exploded, destroying a nine-story federal building...
2025-04-19
'Not going to be great out there': Experts have candid advice for national park visitors
The national parks, fresh off their busiest year on record, are now facing a challenging bout of staffing changes that could impact your next visit. Here's what to expect.
2025-04-19
World champion Alysa Liu wins free skate as US captures gold medal at World Team Trophy
World champion Alysa Liu produced a flawless routine in the women’s free skate as the United States won its sixth gold medal at the figure skating World Team Trophy. Skating to “MacArthur Park” by Donna Summer, the 19-year-old Liu landed...
2025-04-19
AP News Summary at 10:36 a.m. EDT
Supreme Court blocks, for now, new deportations under 18th century wartime law
2025-04-19
NTSB is investigating after a small plane crashed into a Nebraska river and killed 3 on board
FREMONT, Neb. (AP) — The NTSB on Saturday confirmed that it is investigating the crash of a single-engine plane into a river in eastern Nebraska Friday night, killing three people.
2025-04-19
Russia's Putin declares temporary Easter ceasefire in Ukraine
The temporary truce will be between 6 p.m. local time on Saturday and midnight on Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
2025-04-19
Easter Peeps, Katy Perry's upcoming tour and holy relics | Hot off the Wire podcast
🎧 Get a recap of recent financial, health and general interest stories through this special edition of our Hot off the Wire daily news podcast.
2025-04-19
Twins prospect Luke Keaschall impresses with two hits in MLB debut
Luke Keaschall had a major league debut to remember. The 22-year-old went 2 for 4 with a double, an RBI, a run scored and a stolen base during the Twins’ 6-4 loss to the Braves on Friday. Keaschall, the Twins’...
2025-04-19
Israeli strikes kill at least 25 in Gaza and Huckabee makes first appearance as US ambassador
Israeli airstrikes across Gaza have killed at least 25 people including children as the new U.S. ambassador to Israel made his first public appearance in Jerusalem. Gaza hospitals say among the dead early Friday were 10 people in the urban...
2025-04-19
Rookie Smith homers twice with 4 RBIs to power Astros to 6-4 win over Padres
Rookie Cam Smith homered on his first two at-bats and had a career-best four RBIs to power the Houston Astros to a 6-4 win over the San Diego Padres. Smith connected off Kyle Hart (2-1) on a three-run homer in...
2025-04-19
Congress members pay an unofficial visit to Syria as US mulls sanctions relief
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Two Republican members of the U.S. Congress were in the Syrian capital Friday on an unofficial visit organized by a Syrian-American nonprofit, the first by U.S. legislators since the fall of former Syrian President Bashar Assad...
2025-04-19
AP News Summary at 10:38 p.m. EDT
Deadly US airstrike on Yemeni oil port escalates Trump's campaign against the Houthis