Melania Trump denies close ties to Jeffrey Epstein in rare public statement - NPR

1. Melania Trump denies close ties to Jeffrey Epstein in rare public statement  NPR
2. Melania Trump's forceful Epstein denial draws bipartisan support from lawmakers  Fox News
3. Melania Trump’s surprise Epstein statement prompts bafflement  The Guardian
4. Melania Trump Says She Was Not Associated With Jeffrey Epstein  The New York Times
5. Melania Trump denies all but “casual” ties to Epstein and Maxwell  MS NOW

Israel to open direct talks with Lebanon but not halt attacks on Hezbollah - The Washington Post

1. Israel to open direct talks with Lebanon but not halt attacks on Hezbollah  The Washington Post
2. Live updates: Netanyahu approves talks with Lebanon after Israeli strikes imperil Iran ceasefire  AP News
3. Middle East war live: S&P 500 posts longest winning streak since October on ceasefire optimism  Financial Times
4. Israel Complicates Trump’s Push for Peace With Iran  The New York Times
5. Netanyahu announces negotiations with Lebanon after U.S. pressure  Axios

Strait of Hormuz stays shut as Trump demands Iran stop tolls - Axios

1. Strait of Hormuz stays shut as Trump demands Iran stop tolls  Axios
2. Trump questions Iran's handling of Strait of Hormuz as Israel-Lebanon to begin peace talks  BBC
3. Trump slams Iran for ‘doing very poor job’ of allowing oil through Strait of Hormuz  The Times of Israel
4. Iran War News Live Updates: Trump Says Iran 'Better Not Be' Charging Hormuz Strait Tolls  WSJ
5. Trump says Iran is not living up to ceasefire agreement in Strait of Hormuz  The Hill

See the messages Brian Hooker sent his friend after wife's disappearance in the Bahamas: "The win...

1. See the messages Brian Hooker sent his friend after wife's disappearance in the Bahamas: "The wind blew me away"  CBS News
2. Husband’s arrest in disappearance of American woman in the Bahamas puts his account under scrutiny  CNN
3. Michigan Man Is Arrested in Disappearance of Wife in Bahamas  The New York Times
4. Woman missing in Bahamas was previously arrested after domestic violence incident involving her husband  NBC News
5. Daughter Speaks Out After Mom’s Disappearance, Officials Don't Suspect Foul Play  People.com

Trump’s ceasefire with Iran is tested as world anxiously watches - Politico

1. Trump’s ceasefire with Iran is tested as world anxiously watches  Politico
2. White House struggles to prop up truce marked by confusion, contradictions  The Washington Post
3. US-Iran ceasefire: Uncertainty over what’s next  Al Jazeera
4. A Closer Look at Iran’s 10 Demands—and Which the U.S. Might Accept  WSJ
5. What Is In Iran’s 10-Point Proposal, and How Does It Compare to U.S. Demands?  The New York Times

NATO chief insists Europe is ‘scrambling’ to help with Iran war after latest Trump attacks - Poli...

1. NATO chief insists Europe is ‘scrambling’ to help with Iran war after latest Trump attacks  Politico
2. Amid Trump’s Threats, NATO Labors to Survive the Iran War  The New York Times
3. NATO's Rutte tells allies Trump wants Hormuz pledges within days, diplomats say  Reuters
4. NATO chief: US, Iran conflict could lead to ‘North Korea moment’  The Hill
5. NATO chief signals allies may act on Hormuz, warns of ‘unhealthy codependence’ on US  Fox News

The deadliest 10 minutes in decades: Lebanese reel from Israeli strikes that killed hundreds - Th...

1. The deadliest 10 minutes in decades: Lebanese reel from Israeli strikes that killed hundreds  The Guardian
2. Iran war live: Israeli attacks on Lebanon threaten US-Iran ceasefire talks  Al Jazeera
3. Israel's attacks devastate Beirut and threaten U.S.-Iran ceasefire  NBC News
4. Lebanon thought there was a ceasefire - then Israel unleashed deadly blitz  BBC
5. Commercial areas, tony seafront neighborhoods among parts of Beirut hit in Wednesday’s wave of strikes  The Times of Israel

Hormuz at near standstill as Iran warns ships to keep to its waters - Reuters

1. Hormuz at near standstill as Iran warns ships to keep to its waters  Reuters
2. Iran’s proposal to collect tolls in the Strait of Hormuz violates trade norms  AP News
3. Why Gulf Nations Would Bear the Brunt of Hormuz Tolls  WSJ
4. Is the Strait of Hormuz Reopening? What to Know Under Iran-Cease Fire.  The New York Times
5. ‘Weeks, if not months’: Strait of Hormuz tanker traffic won't normalize anytime soon  CNBC

710,000 fewer babies were born last year in U.S. compared with two decades ago - NPR

1. 710,000 fewer babies were born last year in U.S. compared with two decades ago  NPR
2. The U.S. fertility rate dropped again. What's the big deal?  Yahoo
3. Women in Their 20s May Not Be Having Babies, but by 45 Most Probably Will  The New York Times
4. U.S. Fertility Rate Falls to All-Time Low  The Daily Beast
5. US fertility rate drops to all-time low, continuing a two-decade decline  Al Jazeera

'We should not be at the mercy of events abroad' - Starmer - BBC

1. 'We should not be at the mercy of events abroad' - Starmer  BBC
2. Keir Starmer: 'I'm fed up' with Trump and Putin affecting UK energy costs  CNBC
3. UK's Starmer says Iran conflict shows Britain must take a new path  Reuters
4. The Iran war is a warning: Britain must build resilience – at home and with our allies in Europe | Keir Starmer  The Guardian
5. Keir Starmer Says He Would ‘Never’ Use Trump’s Iran Rhetoric  Forbes

U.S. Government Moves Toward Automatic Registration for Military Draft - The New York Times

1. U.S. Government Moves Toward Automatic Registration for Military Draft  The New York Times
2. Automatic military draft registration takes effect in December. Here’s how it would work  CNN
3. New Automatic Selective Service law fuels military draft fears in Tennessee  WTVC
4. US plans to automatically register men for military draft eligibility  BBC
5. Automatic U.S. military draft registration planned by December, filing shows  CNBC

2 missing workers presumed dead after Philadelphia parking garage collapse - 6abc Philadelphia

1. 2 missing workers presumed dead after Philadelphia parking garage collapse  6abc Philadelphia
2. Search for missing workers on hold after deadly collapse at Grays Ferry parking garage  NBC10 Philadelphia
3. 2 missing workers presumed dead after parking garage collapse in Philadelphia's Grays Ferry neighborhood  CBS News
4. Parking garage collapse caught on video in the Grays Ferry section of Philadelphia  6abc Philadelphia
5. At Least One Dead After Parking Garage Partially Collapses in Philadelphia  The New York Times

House Republicans quash Democrats' long-shot attempt to hamstring Trump on Iran - Axios

1. House Republicans quash Democrats' long-shot attempt to hamstring Trump on Iran  Axios
2. Republicans block Democrats’ push to curb Trump’s war powers over Iran  The Guardian
3. Republicans block Democratic bill to end Iran war amid tenuous ceasefire  USA Today
4. Trump’s Iran strategy and rhetoric face scrutiny as Congress returns from recess  PBS
5. Schumer blasts Trump’s Iran war as failure, moves to rein in his war powers amid ceasefire  Fox News

Pentagon violated court order to restore press access, judge rules - The Washington Post

1. Pentagon violated court order to restore press access, judge rules  The Washington Post
2. Judge Rejects Hegseth’s Second Attempt to Restrict Reporters at Pentagon  The New York Times
3. Pentagon Violating Court Order On Press Access, US Judge Says  Barron's
4. Judge blocks Pentagon’s latest bid to limit press access in scathing ruling  CNN
5. Judge says Pentagon must restore press access  CBS News

Deputy killed in active Porterville shooting, Tulare County sheriff says - ABC30 Fresno

1. Deputy killed in active Porterville shooting, Tulare County sheriff says  ABC30 Fresno
2. Sheriff's deputy killed in central California while serving eviction notice  ABC News
3. Deputy shot in Porterville, shots still being fired, residents asked to stay away  KMPH
4. California detective killed in ambush while serving eviction suspect barricaded in standoff  Fox News
5. Central Valley community reacts to killing of Tulare County Sheriff's Deputy  Yahoo

Ontario warehouse fire suspect charged with several counts of felony arson - ABC7 Los Angeles

1. Ontario warehouse fire suspect charged with several counts of felony arson  ABC7 Los Angeles
2. New video of toilet paper being set on fire being reviewed as part of Ontario arson investigation  ABC7 Los Angeles
3. Video shows someone intentionally setting fires at Ontario warehouse  NBC Los Angeles
4. California fire wipes out toilet paper warehouse that served 50M people  USA Today
5. Videos appear to show employee methodically setting 1.2-million-square-foot Ontario warehouse on fire  Los Angeles Times

After loss in court, RFK Jr. amends guidelines for key vaccine panel to emphasize risks of shots ...

1. After loss in court, RFK Jr. amends guidelines for key vaccine panel to emphasize risks of shots  Politico
2. New Charter Allows RFK Jr. to Reclaim Vaccine Policy Despite Court Ruling  The New York Times
3. RFK Jr.’s HHS rewrites rules governing key CDC vaccine committee  CNN
4. RFK Jr. moves to broaden CDC vaccine panel eligibility after federal judge found new members unqualified  The Hill
5. Updated Rules for CDC Vaccine Advisory Panel Reflect Kennedy Skepticism  U.S. News & World Report

Victim in ICE Shooting Suffered at Least Six Wounds, His Lawyer Says - The New York Times

1. Victim in ICE Shooting Suffered at Least Six Wounds, His Lawyer Says  The New York Times
2. California man shot by ICE says officials falsely labeled him a gang member  The Guardian
3. Man was wounded by ICE officers more than half a dozen times, attorney says  NBC News
4. Lawyer for Man Shot by ICE Says He Beat Murder Charge in El Salvador  The New York Times
5. ICE officers shoot man in California immigration stop  AOL.com

Trump says U.S. ready for 'next conquest,' warns military will remain near Iran until 'real agree...

1. Trump says U.S. ready for 'next conquest,' warns military will remain near Iran until 'real agreement' is honored  CNBC
2. New Deadline Looms for U.S. and Iran as Truce Wavers  The New York Times
3. Trump’s threats of potential war crimes against Iran are part of a long pattern  The Boston Globe
4. Latest in Iran: Deadliest day of Israeli strikes leads to negotiations "as soon as possible"  LiveNOW from FOX
5. Trump Makes Unhinged War Threat in Wild Midnight Meltdown  The Daily Beast

‘Subpoenas are forthcoming’: Florida AG opens probe into OpenAI, ChatGPT - Politico

1. ‘Subpoenas are forthcoming’: Florida AG opens probe into OpenAI, ChatGPT  Politico
2. Florida Attorney General Investigates OpenAI and ChatGPT Over F.S.U. Shooting  The New York Times
3. Alleged FSU shooter asked ChatGPT about school shootings, busiest times on campus, chat logs show  WCTV
4. Sam Altman’s Really Weird Week Just Got Even Worse  Mother Jones
5. Florida AG Investigates OpenAI, ChatGPT, Citing National Security Risks, FSU Shooting  WSJ

JD Vance’s claims about Orbán, the EU and Hungary fact-checked - The Guardian

1. JD Vance’s claims about Orbán, the EU and Hungary fact-checked  The Guardian
2. Iran’s Reality Shatters JD Vance’s Hungarian Fantasy  Bloomberg
3. J. D. Vance Is Definitely Against Foreign Election Interference  The Atlantic
4. Trump stumps for Viktor Orbán in phone call during Vance’s rally  Politico
5. Vance hits out at 'scandalous' Zelenskiy comments about Hungary's Orban  Reuters

Wild chimpanzees recorded waging ‘civil war’ with coordinated attacks between two groups - The Gu...

1. Wild chimpanzees recorded waging ‘civil war’ with coordinated attacks between two groups  The Guardian
2. These Chimps Began the Bloodiest ‘War’ on Record. No One Knows Why.  The New York Times
3. Two hundred chimpanzees are embroiled in a ‘civil war’  Scientific American
4. Chimpanzee empire falls apart in rare instance of division and deadly violence  Phys.org
5. Chimpanzees turn on friends in killing spree, leaving scientists baffled  The Globe and Mail

First major 2026 Atlantic hurricane forecast predicts slightly below-average season - CBS News

1. First major 2026 Atlantic hurricane forecast predicts slightly below-average season  CBS News
2. The first predictions for hurricane season are in and El Niño’s fingerprints are all over it  CNN
3. 2026 Hurricane Season could be less active than normal  KOMO
4. 2026 Hurricane season: Colorado State University forecasts El Niño to dominate and suppress Atlantic activity  FOX Weather
5. Colorado State: Less Active Hurricane Season Ahead  The Weather Channel

Former NYPD officer gets 3 to 9 years in prison for throwing a cooler that caused fatal crash - CNN

1. Former NYPD officer gets 3 to 9 years in prison for throwing a cooler that caused fatal crash  CNN
2. NYPD cooler death: Sergeant Erik Duran sentenced for killing drug suspect during botched arrest  ABC7 New York
3. NYPD-hating lunatic judge's outrageous sentence in Bronx ‘cooler cop’ case is judicial abuse  New York Post
4. ‘The blue wall crumbled:’ NYPD Sgt. Erik Duran gets 3 to 9 years prison time for hurling cooler that killed fleeing suspect  amNewYork
5. Ex-N.Y.P.D. Sergeant Sentenced to at Least 3 Years in Man’s Killing  The New York Times

'We got our butts kicked.' Republicans rattled by Democratic momentum ahead of midterms - PBS

1. 'We got our butts kicked.' Republicans rattled by Democratic momentum ahead of midterms  PBS
2. Georgia, Wisconsin Elections Show Declining Appetite for Republican Candidates  The New York Times
3. Democrats lost in Marjorie Taylor Greene’s old district. They still had one of their best election nights in recent memory  CNN
4. ‘A wow moment’: Democrats’ election hot streak goes scorching  Politico
5. Democrats keep doing better in elections since Trump returned to office  NPR

After Trump pauses war, Iranians fly flags of victory, not surrender - The Washington Post

1. After Trump pauses war, Iranians fly flags of victory, not surrender  The Washington Post
2. Iran’s Battered Leaders Emerge From War Confident — and With New Cards  The New York Times
3. Donald Trump is the war’s biggest loser  The Economist
4. What has the U.S. war with Iran accomplished?  NPR
5. Fact-checking Trump and Hegseth's claims of U.S. 'victory' in the Iran war  PBS

I.U.C.N. Red List Moves Emperor Penguins to “Endangered” - The New York Times

1. I.U.C.N. Red List Moves Emperor Penguins to “Endangered”  The New York Times
2. Mass drowning of chicks puts emperor penguins at risk of extinction  The Guardian
3. These two iconic polar species have been driven to endangered status by a warming planet  CNN
4. Emperor penguins have just been declared endangered  The Washington Post
5. Emperor penguin, Antarctic fur seal now listed as endangered in updated IUCN Red List  ABC News

3 Russian Submarines Detected Near Britain Were Spying, U.K. Says - The New York Times

1. 3 Russian Submarines Detected Near Britain Were Spying, U.K. Says  The New York Times
2. U.K. military deployed to deter threat to undersea cables amid Russian sub presence  CBC
3. Defence secretary reveals month-long Russian submarine operation over cables and pipelines north of UK  BBC
4. UK defense minister warns Putin of 'serious consequences' after covert underwater military operation  Fox News
5. UK navy foiled Russian submarines surveying undersea cables, defence minister says | Royal Navy  The Guardian

'No more tears': Former Sen. Ben Sasse talks frankly about his terminal cancer diagnosis - NBC News

1. 'No more tears': Former Sen. Ben Sasse talks frankly about his terminal cancer diagnosis  NBC News
2. Opinion | How Ben Sasse Is Living Now That He Is Dying  The New York Times
3. Sasse details cancer battle in new interview: ‘Death is something we should hate’  The Hill
4. Ex-Sen. Ben Sasse on the ‘nasty drug’ for Stage 4 cancer that makes him ‘bleed out of a whole bunch of parts’  New York Post
5. Dying former US senator: ‘Will AI bring heaven or hell? Yes’  HealthExec

Artemis II crew hails ‘golden age of space travel’ as they prepare for return - The Guardian

1. Artemis II crew hails ‘golden age of space travel’ as they prepare for return  The Guardian
2. For Artemis II, Returning to Earth May Be the Most Dangerous Part of the Mission  The New York Times
3. Artemis II Flight Day 9: Crew Prepares to Come Home  NASA (.gov)
4. Artemis 2 LIVE: Astronauts begin stowing their gear for return  Space
5. WA lawmaker talks 'human connection' with Artemis II astronauts  The Seattle Times

Hawaii doctor found guilty of trying to kill wife on hike - BBC

1. Hawaii doctor found guilty of trying to kill wife on hike  BBC
2. Hawaii Doctor Convicted of Attempted Manslaughter in Attack on Wife  The New York Times
3. Hawaii doctor learns fate after prosecutors say jealousy drove him to attack wife on cliffside hike  Fox News
4. Maui doctor who attacked wife on Nuuanu trail found guilty of attempted manslaughter  Honolulu Star-Advertiser
5. Hawaii Doctor Found Guilty of Trying to Push Wife Off Cliff and Bash Her Head While on Birthday Hike  People.com

Iran Update Special Report, April 9, 2026 - Institute for the Study of War

1. Iran Update Special Report, April 9, 2026  Institute for the Study of War
2. 5 things to know for April 9: US-Iran ceasefire, Bondi deposition, missing woman case, Viktor Orbán, Americans on space  CNN
3. Thursday briefing: Iran ceasefire; Pam Bondi; Gilgo Beach murder suspect; social media detox; and more  The Washington Post
4. Here’s What Happened in the War in the Middle East on Thursday  The New York Times
5. Ceasefire Prospects Remain Dim Amid Continued Bombing  Bloomberg

California may be in path of a ‘super’ El Niño. It could bring rain, floods, coastal erosion - Lo...

1. California may be in path of a ‘super’ El Niño. It could bring rain, floods, coastal erosion  Los Angeles Times
2. A Super El Niño is coming. Here’s how a hotter ocean could change the weather near you  CNN
3. ‘Super’ El Niño could turbo-charge summer temps in California, increase chance of wet winter  KTLA
4. Is a Super El Niño coming? How it could shape your weather  USA Today
5. From war to weather: A 'super El Niño' event poses fresh risks to global food costs  CNBC

MAGA Media Seems to Have Hit Its Breaking Point Over Iran - WIRED

1. MAGA Media Seems to Have Hit Its Breaking Point Over Iran  WIRED
2. Trump's MAGA media wall collapses  Axios
3. On Truth Social, die-hard MAGA supporters start to turn on Trump - Press Review  France 24
4. MAGA influencers push back on Trump on Iran: 'It's time to say no'  NBC News
5. "Not Our Responsibility": How Young MAGA Voters Are Reacting to Trump’s War in Iran  Time Magazine

Gov. Laura Kelly pushes back against Kansas Legislature with veto of 24 bills, 31 budget items - ...

1. Gov. Laura Kelly pushes back against Kansas Legislature with veto of 24 bills, 31 budget items  Kansas Reflector
2. ‘This is a bad budget that went through a bad process’: Kansas gov. gives green light to state’s budget despite criticizing it  KSNT 27 News
3. Kansas governor rejects 2 abortion-related bills among several vetoes ahead of session wrap-up  KWCH
4. UPDATED: Governor vetoes budget items restricting student walkouts, across-the-board cuts  Sunflower State Journal
5. Top Kansas lawmaker wants governor to veto 'fluff' from state budget  The Topeka Capital-Journal

Getty Center in Los Angeles Is Closing for Year of Renovations - The New York Times

1. Getty Center in Los Angeles Is Closing for Year of Renovations  The New York Times
2. Getty Center announces yearlong closure for major renovations  KTLA
3. Here is the last day you can visit the La Brea Tar Pits museum before it closes for renovation  Los Angeles Times
4. Getty Center to close for major upgrades in 2027 for a year  LAist
5. LA's Getty Center will close in 2027 for major refresh  NBC Los Angeles

A letter to Hokie Nation - Virginia Tech News

1. A letter to Hokie Nation  Virginia Tech News
2. Virginia Tech President Sands set to step down  WDBJ7
3. Virginia Tech president steps down after 12 years with the university  WSET
4. Virginia Tech president Tim Sands to step down  247Sports
5. Griffith Statement on VT President Sands Stepping Down  New River Valley News

At climate contrarian gathering, allies urge Trump to keep Zeldin at EPA - Politico

1. At climate contrarian gathering, allies urge Trump to keep Zeldin at EPA  Politico
2. Climate Change Denial Sees a Resurgence in Trump’s Washington  The New York Times
3. Zeldin Celebrates Endangerment Finding Repeal With Climate Skeptics  Inside Climate News
4. Trump’s EPA Chief Delivers the Keynote at a Conference of Climate Change Deniers  Mother Jones
5. EPA chief praises group for opposing government action on climate change  The Washington Post

Democrats grow bolder on talk about removing Trump from office after his Iran threats - AP News

1. Democrats grow bolder on talk about removing Trump from office after his Iran threats  AP News
2. How presidential removal under the 25th Amendment works and why it's a longshot  Axios
3. House Dem leaders open door to 25th Amendment after rank-and-file push for Trump's removal  Fox News
4. Democrats intensify calls to oust Trump over Iran threats  The Hill
5. Analysis | Democrats are using the I-word again  The Washington Post

We went to court to unseal the warrants behind Sheriff Chad Bianco's ballot seizures. What they r...

1. We went to court to unseal the warrants behind Sheriff Chad Bianco's ballot seizures. What they reveal  CalMatters
2. Court unseals warrants tied to California sheriff's allegations of fraud in 2025 special election  KTVU
3. California Supreme Court Orders Sheriff to Halt Election Investigation  The New York Times
4. Conservative election group drove Republican sheriff’s ballot seizure, documents show  San Francisco Chronicle
5. California’s top court halts sheriff’s seizure of half a million ballots  The Washington Post

Sotomayor blames colleagues for slew of Supreme Court emergency appeals - Politico

Sotomayor blames colleagues for slew of Supreme Court emergency appeals  PoliticoView Full Coverage on Google News

Trump DOJ now 0 for 4 on voter roll cases as court rejects Massachusetts lawsuit - Democracy Docket

1. Trump DOJ now 0 for 4 on voter roll cases as court rejects Massachusetts lawsuit  Democracy Docket
2. Judge dismisses Trump administration lawsuit seeking Mass. voter data  WGBH
3. Federal judge dismisses Trump administration lawsuit over Massachusetts voter data  WCVB
4. Federal judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit against Massachusetts after it refused to turn over voter data  The Boston Globe
5. Federal judge tosses Trump lawsuit looking to force Mass. to turn over unredacted voter list  MassLive

Trump administration cannot nix legal status of 5,000 Ethiopians, US judge rules - Reuters

1. Trump administration cannot nix legal status of 5,000 Ethiopians, US judge rules  Reuters
2. Biden-appointed judge at center of repeated clashes with Trump admin issues new immigration block  Fox News
3. Judge bars Trump administration from nixing protected status for Ethiopians  Al Jazeera
4. Judge halts Trump administration move to end protections for Ethiopians  The Hill
5. Judge Halts Trump Admin Bid To End TPS For Ethiopians  Law360

DNC rejects resolution condemning influence of pro-Israel Aipac lobby - The Guardian

1. DNC rejects resolution condemning influence of pro-Israel Aipac lobby  The Guardian
2. The DNC is meeting — and Israel is at the forefront once again  Politico
3. Democratic National Committee panel rejects measure singling out AIPAC for criticism  The Times of Israel
4. DNC Rejects Resolutions Condemning AIPAC 'Dark Money,' Recognizing Gaza Genocide  Haaretz
5. DNC Shoots Down Resolutions Calling Out AIPAC and Limiting Arms to Israel  theintercept.com

2 killed after small plane crashes in remote area of Catalina Island - ABC7 Los Angeles

1. 2 killed after small plane crashes in remote area of Catalina Island  ABC7 Los Angeles
2. Small plane crashes on Catalina Island; both aboard are killed, officials say  Los Angeles Times
3. 2 killed in plane crash on Catalina Island  NBC Los Angeles
4. 2 dead after small plane crashes on Catalina Island  Daily Breeze
5. 2 people dead in Catalina Island plane crash, LA County firefighters say  Yahoo

xAI sues Colorado over first state AI anti-discrimination law - Financial Times

1. xAI sues Colorado over first state AI anti-discrimination law  Financial Times
2. Elon Musk's xAI sues Colorado over state's new AI law  Reuters
3. Elon Musk’s xAI sues Colorado over new rules for artificial intelligence  The Guardian
4. Elon Musk’s xAI Sues Colorado Over AI Anti-Discrimination Law  Bloomberg
5. Colorado’s AI Law Is Here: What Employers Need to Know About the Colorado Artificial Intelligence Act (CAIA)  JD Supra

Anthropic suffers setback in Pentagon blacklisting fight - Axios

1. Anthropic suffers setback in Pentagon blacklisting fight  Axios
2. Anthropic loses appeals court bid to temporarily block Pentagon blacklisting  CNBC
3. Appeals court rebuffs Anthropic in latest round of its AI battle with the Trump administration  AP News
4. US court declines to block Pentagon's Anthropic blacklisting for now  Reuters
5. Anthropic vs. the Pentagon: This Time, a US Court Has Ruled in the Government's Favor  WIRED

Clean Energy Team Wins Salt River Project Election in Arizona - The New York Times

1. Clean Energy Team Wins Salt River Project Election in Arizona  The New York Times
2. SRP election delivers divided results and dueling victory claims  AZ Family
3. The utility race turbocharged by Turning Point  Politico
4. Clean energy slate claims victory over Turning Point in Arizona SRP election  KJZZ
5. SRP election day draws lines of voters, with results expected April 8  The Arizona Republic

What Trump’s blowup with Rutte was really about - Politico

1. What Trump’s blowup with Rutte was really about  Politico
2. Exclusive | Trump Team Explores Punishment for NATO Countries That Didn’t Support Iran War  WSJ
3. NATO chief says some European allies were tested and failed in Iran war  Reuters
4. 'Poorly run, piece of ice': Trump targets Greenland again as Iran war deepens NATO rift  CNBC
5. Trump Again Hits Out at NATO Over Iran War  The New York Times

'Moving To New Stage In Managing Strait of Hormuz': Mojtaba Khamenei - NDTV

'Moving To New Stage In Managing Strait of Hormuz': Mojtaba Khamenei  NDTVView Full Coverage on Google News

Former Army employee charged with leaking classified info to journalist - NBC News

1. Former Army employee charged with leaking classified info to journalist  NBC News
2. Former Fort Bragg employee charged with leaking classified military information to journalist  Fox News
3. Army veteran charged with disclosing classified Delta Force tactics  Politico
4. F.B.I. Arrests Ex-Fort Bragg Employee Accused of Leaking Classified Information to Journalist  The New York Times
5. Former Fort Bragg employee charged with leaking classified information to journalist  CNN

White House advisers send mixed messages on Trump's latest tariff threat - Politico

1. White House advisers send mixed messages on Trump's latest tariff threat  Politico
2. Cease-Fire Leaves Questions Over Fate of Iran’s Uranium  The New York Times
3. Trump suggests US, Iran could work together to remove 'nuclear dust'  ABC News
4. Trump threatens 50% tariffs on countries supplying Iran with weapons  Reuters
5. Trump: Iran deal ‘total and complete victory’ for US  The Hill

White House pushed Pakistan to broker temporary Iran ceasefire - Financial Times

1. White House pushed Pakistan to broker temporary Iran ceasefire  Financial Times
2. White House Knew About Pakistan’s Cease-Fire Post on X Before It Was Sent  The New York Times
3. How Pakistan became an unlikely bridge between the United States and Iran  CNN
4. Did Trump—Or Another U.S. Partner—Actually Write Pakistan PM Sharif’s X Post?  Forbes
5. How Pakistan emerged as an unlikely broker of peace in the Gulf  The Economist

Army survivors of deadly attack in Kuwait dispute Pentagon's account, say unit "was unprepared" t...

1. Army survivors of deadly attack in Kuwait dispute Pentagon's account, say unit "was unprepared" to defend itself  CBS News
2. Army survivors of deadly attack in Kuwait dispute Pentagon's account  Yahoo
3. Pentagon misleading public about deadly Kuwait base attack: CBS report  NewsNation
4. U.S. Soldiers Call BS on Pentagon Pete’s Version of Deadly Strike  The Daily Beast
5. American survivors of deadly Kuwait attack dispute Hegseth’s account: ‘Unprepared to provide any defense for itself’  The Independent

Democrats fighting for Iowa Senate seat tussle over Chuck Schumer and super PACs - NBC News

1. Democrats fighting for Iowa Senate seat tussle over Chuck Schumer and super PACs  NBC News
2. Democrats feud over Schumer, outside money in pivotal Iowa race  thegazette.com
3. Zach Wahls criticizes Josh Turek for ‘dark money’ support, immigration bill vote  Iowa Capital Dispatch
4. Democratic Senate candidates discuss plans to combat corruption in Washington  WHO13.com
5. Wahls launches anti-corruption platform in Iowa U.S. Senate race  The Quad-City Times

Washington declares statewide drought emergency as dismal snowpack threatens water supply - KOMO

1. Washington declares statewide drought emergency as dismal snowpack threatens water supply  KOMO
2. Northwest starts to feel the heat following un-snowy winter  KUOW
3. ‘Our new normal’: WA confronts another year of drought  Washington State Standard
4. Idaho snowpack hits near record low despite rain, raising wildfire and stream concerns  KBOI
5. WA declares unprecedented fourth drought emergency in a row  The Seattle Times

Futures: Trump Issues Hormuz Threat; Amazon Fuels AI Trade - Investor's Business Daily

1. Futures: Trump Issues Hormuz Threat; Amazon Fuels AI Trade  Investor's Business Daily
2. Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures pause rally after Iran says ceasefire has been broken  Yahoo Finance
3. US stocks rise and oil prices trim their gains on hopes for the ceasefire with Iran  AP News
4. Wall Street ends higher as Middle East peace talks lift sentiment  Reuters
5. Stock Market Today: Dow Gains; Oil Rebounds After Iran Cease-Fire Gets Off to Shaky Start — Live Updates  WSJ

Texas revolt erases hundreds of miles of Trump border wall - Axios

1. Texas revolt erases hundreds of miles of Trump border wall  Axios
2. Photos: A Floating Protest Against a Border Wall in Big Bend  Texas Monthly
3. Federal map shows no plan for border wall through Big Bend  The Texas Tribune
4. A border under a pink moon  Big Bend Sentinel
5. Joint Letter from TWS, Texas Chapter, Mexico Chapter, Southwest Section: Border Activity Impacts to Big Bend Wildlife  The Wildlife Society

L.A. officials raise alarms over crippling Olympic costs: ‘Bankruptcy cannot be the legacy’ - Los...

1. L.A. officials raise alarms over crippling Olympic costs: ‘Bankruptcy cannot be the legacy’  Los Angeles Times
2. LA City Council member warns LA28 ‘bankruptcy cannot be the legacy of these Games’  Orange County Register
3. LA28: All 2028 Games venues and Olympic host city zones at a glance  olympics.com
4. How to save LA from Olympic-sized cost overruns  AOL.com
5. Zev Yaroslavsky Reflects on 1984 Olympics and Weighs In on LA28  UCLA Luskin

Iran’s Asymmetric Counterair Campaign: Attacking the U.S. Air Force’s Nests and Eggs - War on the...

1. Iran’s Asymmetric Counterair Campaign: Attacking the U.S. Air Force’s Nests and Eggs  War on the Rocks
2. Opinion | Iran’s $30,000 drones are deterring our $2.7 billion warships  The Boston Globe
3. How long-distance drones from a cornered Iran could threaten NYC  New York Post
4. JUST IN: Middle East Conflict Shows Defense Harder Than Offense in Modern Warfare  National Defense Magazine
5. US bases in Kuwait and Iraq under threat from Iranian strikes  Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law

Masters 2026 leaderboard: Rory McIlroy grabs early share of the lead after Thursday at Augusta Na...

1. Masters 2026 leaderboard: Rory McIlroy grabs early share of the lead after Thursday at Augusta National  Yahoo Sports
2. Rory McIlroy fires 67 in his lowest Masters Round 1 since '11  ESPN
3. McIlroy has another reason to celebrate with his best Masters start in 15 years to share the lead  Anchorage Daily News
4. Masters Thursday final: Rory McIlroy starts title defense with share of Round 1 lead  The Augusta Chronicle
5. Rory McIlroy’s hot start stokes discussion of back-to-back green jackets  AJC.com

Report: DOJ probe is about "affordability and creating an even playing field" - NBC Sports

1. Report: DOJ probe is about "affordability and creating an even playing field"  NBC Sports
2. Sources: DOJ opens antitrust investigation of NFL over TV deals  ESPN
3. Robert Kraft saw the antitrust storm coming a year ago  Yahoo Sports
4. Exclusive | Justice Department Opens Investigation Into NFL  WSJ
5. The DOJ is investigating the NFL’s online streaming model  CNN

Live Updates: U.S. will host talks between Israel and Lebanon, sources say, as fragile Iran cease...

1. Live Updates: U.S. will host talks between Israel and Lebanon, sources say, as fragile Iran ceasefire holds  CBS News
2. Live updates: Iran warns of 'strong responses' as Israel's attacks on Lebanon threaten ceasefire  NBC News
3. US-Iran ceasefire deal shows strain ahead of talks with oil flows squeezed  Reuters
4. Disagreement Over Lebanon’s Inclusion in Cease-Fire Threatens to Unravel It  The New York Times
5. Israel’s War in Lebanon Has Not Stopped  The New Yorker

Scoop: OpenAI plans new product for cybersecurity use - Axios

1. Scoop: OpenAI plans new product for cybersecurity use  Axios
2. Anthropic Model Scare Sparks Urgent Bessent, Powell Warning to Bank CEOs  Bloomberg
3. Project Glasswing: Securing critical software for the AI era  Anthropic
4. Claude Mythos Preview Is Everyone’s Problem  The Atlantic
5. Anthropic’s powerful new AI model raises concerns about high-tech risks  PBS

2026 NFL Draft needs: The one goal each NFC team must nail - NFL.com

1. 2026 NFL Draft needs: The one goal each NFC team must nail  NFL.com
2. 2026 NFL draft: Latest intel, questions for 32 teams' picks  ESPN
3. If Cardinals miss out on Ty Simpson, what other QBs are avaiable in 2026 NFL Draft  Yahoo Sports
4. Explore over 2,700 NFL Draft prospects in The Beast 2026  The New York Times
5. What is the 2026 NFL Draft order? Full list of 257 picks  USA Today

NALC statement on USPS’s temporary suspension of FERS contributions - National Association of Let...

1. NALC statement on USPS’s temporary suspension of FERS contributions  National Association of Letter Carriers
2. USPS suspends contributions to pension plan to delay running out of cash  Federal News Network
3. Cash-strapped US Postal Service suspends contributions to pension plan  Reuters
4. USPS begins cash conservation plan  USPS
5. USPS to suspend pension contributions, seeks 4-cent stamp price hike  Politico

'Big Mistakes' review: Dan Levy's hilariously caustic comedy drags siblings into organized crime ...

1. 'Big Mistakes' review: Dan Levy's hilariously caustic comedy drags siblings into organized crime  NPR
2. Big Mistakes review – Schitt’s Creek creator Dan Levy excels in new cringe comedy  The Guardian
3. ‘Big Mistakes’ Review: Dan Levy’s Crime of a Comedy on Netflix  WSJ
4. “Big Mistakes” Is a Crime Show for the Girls and the Gays  The New Yorker
5. 'Big Mistakes' Review: Dan Levy's Uneven Netflix Crime Comedy  Time Magazine

Top C.D.C. Official Delays Report on Covid Shot’s Effectiveness - The New York Times

1. Top C.D.C. Official Delays Report on Covid Shot’s Effectiveness  The New York Times
2. CDC delays publishing report showing covid vaccine benefits  The Washington Post
3. RFK Jr’s CDC delays report showing benefits from Covid vaccine, insiders say  The Independent
4. CDC delays report on benefits of Covid vaccine  MS NOW
5. US CDC delays publishing report showing COVID vaccine benefits, WaPo reports  Reuters

Afrika Bambaataa, hip-hop pioneer, dies aged 67 - The Guardian

1. Afrika Bambaataa, hip-hop pioneer, dies aged 67  The Guardian
2. Afrika Bambaataa, Often Called the ‘Godfather of Hip-Hop,’ Is Dead  The New York Times
3. Hip-hop pioneer, Afrika Bambaataa, dies aged 67  BBC
4. Afrika Bambaataa, influential DJ and musician, dies at 68: Reports  KTLA
5. Afrika Bambaataa, a pioneer of hip-hop, dies at age 68  NBC News

8 teams unveil new City Connect uniforms - MLB.com

1. 8 teams unveil new City Connect uniforms  MLB.com
2. Inside MLB's 2026 City Connect uniforms -- and what's next  ESPN
3. Macon joins Braves City Connect celebration as fans shop new uniform merchandise locally  WGXA
4. O's City Connects 2.0 a nod to Camden Yards' charms  MLB.com
5. Nike Launches 2026 MLB City Connect Uniforms Defined by the Places, People and Stories of Each Club  About Nike