Days after dazzling northern lights, sun shoots out biggest flare in 2 decades
Air Force instructor dies after ejection seat activated at Texas base
Chicago teen who entered college at 10 earns a doctorate at 17
King Charles's 1st official portrait since coronation proves divisive
Jimmy Carter is 'coming to the end' after over a year in hospice, his grandson says
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- PoliticsYahoo News
Trump trial updates: Michael Cohen faces cross-examination on 2nd day of testimony
The former president’s criminal hush money trial resumes Tuesday in Manhattan, where his former lawyer and so-called fixer is expected to take the stand for the second straight day.
1 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
New Yahoo News/YouGov poll: With Trump's trial underway, most Americans now believe he falsified records to hide hush money payment
The survey also shows a dip in the former president’s favorable rating — from 45% in March to 41% today.
4 min read - CelebrityYahoo Life
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit models share how they prepare to pose in bikinis — and it doesn't include dieting
Women share how they prepared to be featured in the brand's 60th anniversary issue.
4 min read - ScienceMiami Herald
‘Large’ sea creature — with ‘blade-like’ claws — discovered as new species. See it
Scientists found the spiny animal while aboard a submersible in the South China Sea.
2 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
Mexican villagers killed amid cartel battle
At least 11 people have been killed in Chiapas state as two cartels battle for control of the area.
2 min read - EntertainmentBBC
Barnett 'thrilled' as she joins Radio 4's Today
The broadcaster replaces Martha Kearney, who announced in February she was standing down from the show.
3 min read - USBBC
King's Medal for medics who stopped speeding car
Jake Walker and Stacey Farrington are given a King's Gallantry Medal for preventing M6 crash.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Ducklings reunited with mum after 30ft roof fall
Quacking noises played on a phone helped the duck locate her brood after they fell from their nest.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Ukraine troops pull back in Kharkiv after Russia offensive
Ukraine says it has moved troops to "advantageous positions" as Russia intensifies its attacks on the region.
3 min read - WorldBBC
Plans for Denaby Main children's home paused over safety fears
Concerns have been raised over children at the home being exposed to anti-social behaviour and gangs.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Major Welsh council tax reform off until 2028
Major shake-up - including a revaluation of properties - delayed to 2028, ministers say.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Endangered monkeys born in park treetops
The two barbary macaques were born high up in the trees at Trentham Monkey Forest.
1 min read - WorldBBC
'Boil water' warning after confirmed disease cases
The UK Health Security Agency confirms 16 cases of cryptosporidium in the county.
3 min read - WorldBBC
Funeral for security guard killed in Gaza takes place
James Kirby, from Bristol, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza on 1 April.
3 min read - WorldBBC
Arriva to close bus depots and reduce services
Consultation begins after bus firm says services in Aylesbury and High Wycombe are not profitable.
2 min read - USSacramento Bee
New California law bans hidden restaurant fees. Will that end mandatory tips for big groups?
A reader asked How To California: Are restaurants allowed to add mandatory gratuity fees when dining with a big group?
2 min read - OpinionSacramento Bee
Internet giants hurt kids, concert goers and journalism. California is fighting back | Opinion
With no leadership in Washington, the California Legislature is looking to regulate social media and internet monopolies. The effort is worth it.
3 min read - LifestyleSacramento Bee
New ‘How to California’ series is here to help you navigate life in the Golden State
You can ask our journalists questions about “How to California” and we’ll answer them in our newest, ongoing community-driven series.
1 min read - USSacramento Bee
Sacramento students ride free in popular RT program. With city in budget hole, how long will that last?
As Sacramento faces a $66 million budget deficit, leaders eye end to popular RydeFreeRT program.
4 min read - BusinessSacramento Bee
‘Pretty rare’ geodesic dome home in this Sacramento suburb for sale for $949,000. See it
The three-bedroom house spans 3,000 square feet on over an acre of land with a picturesque creek running from one end of the property to the other.
4 min read - USSacramento Bee
Sacramento’s Southside Park Pool will remain closed next month. Why hasn’t renovation work begun?
The city pool that serves nearby underprivileged neighborhoods has been closed for two years.
3 min read - USINSIDER
Americans keep getting arrested on a Caribbean island after forgetting they've left bullets from home in their luggage
Five US tourists have been arrested in Turks and Caicos on suspicion of possessing ammo. One said the bullets were left in his back after a deer hunt.
2 min read - WorldBBC
PMQs: Rishi Sunak challenged over early release of dangerous criminals
The prime minister insists no-one deemed a threat to public safety is eligible for early release.
2 min read - PoliticsSacramento Bee
The California GOP has its convention this weekend. Steve Garvey won’t be there
Steve Garvey will be a no-show this weekend.
4 min read - WorldINSIDER
One type of Ukrainian drone is responsible for 80% of successful strikes on Russian oil refineries: report
Ukraine's Liutyi drone had an inauspicious start but is now behind 80% of successful strikes on Russian oil refineries, according to Ukrainska Pravda.
2 min read - TechnologyBBC
Period trackers 'coercing' women into sharing risky information
Research finds poor data management practices such as not being able to delete data about abortions.
3 min read - WorldBBC
Still trapped on Baltimore ship, weeks after bridge collapse
Morale is low for the Dali's crew members, stranded on board by ongoing investigation into tragedy.
5 min read - WorldBBC
South Kesteven council leader trashes recyclables in one bin plan
Government plans to simplify household waste collections would be a step backwards, council leader says.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Approval given for freeport's green energy hub
The £10m temporary hub would manufacture wind turbines before any shipping terminal is completed.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Swiss court jails Gambia ex-minister for 20 years
Ousman Sonko is convicted of crimes against humanity, including killing and torture, committed in The Gambia.
2 min read - WorldBBC
China-Russia relations: What is Xi Jinping prepared to pay for Putin’s war?
China is a vital ally, but Mr Xi is facing increasing pressure to distance himself from his "dear friend".
7 min read - EntertainmentBBC
Witherspoon 'so excited' for Legally Blonde prequel
A new prequel TV series, titled Elle, is currently in development at Amazon Prime Video.
2 min read - SportsBBC
Debut 'a huge moment for me' - Fraser
Rangers defender Robbie Fraser wants to kick on after making a long-awaited debut for the club. The 21-year-old came on for Ridvan Yilmaz during the second half of Rangers' 5-2 win over Dundee on Tuesday, having joined the academy 14 years ago. Fraser is determined to keep impressing manager Philippe Clement as he searches for more first-team minutes.
1 min read - TechnologyBusiness Insider
OpenAI's flirty new GPT-4o is giving some people the ick
Some users have complained that ChatGPT's new voice unveiled on Monday is overly sexualized — and sounds like Scarlett Johansson in "Her."
2 min read - BusinessMiami Herald
A healthcare giant owes millions to Florida taxpayers. Will the state see the money?
What to know about the case.
2 min read - SportsBBC
Collum sets VAR target as he becomes SFA referees chief
Willie Collum wants to "alleviate the unsustainable burden on match officials" when he becomes the Scottish FA's head of refereeing.
2 min read - CelebrityBusiness Insider
Zuck's birthday t-shirt is a tribute to ancient Rome, Facebook's history, and going hard
"Carthago delenda est" means "Carthage must be destroyed," a popular idea from Rome in 150 BC. For Mark Zuckerberg, it has a personal significance.
3 min read - EntertainmentBBC
Elton John on V&A exhibition: 'I collect photos but hate ones of myself'
The singer was speaking exclusively to BBC News ahead of the launch of a new V&A exhibition.
6 min read - SportsBBC
Fifa to explore impact of moving domestic matches abroad
Fifa are examining the impact of moving domestic competitive matches abroad.
2 min read - SportsBBC
Wigan Warriors and Athletic to develop Orrell ground
Wigan Warriors and Wigan Athletic announce plans to redevelop Edge Hall Road into a training centre for women's rugby league and football.
1 min read - CelebrityBBC
In pictures: Stars hit the red carpet in Cannes
Meryl Streep and Jane Fonda were among the stars walking the red carpet as the film festival began.
2 min read - SportsBBC
Bulut's Cardiff future nearing crunch time
Crunch time is looming for manager Erol Bulut and Cardiff City. At the end of April, BBC Sport Wales revealed owner Vincent Tan had belatedly sanctioned talks on extending Bulut's deal with the Bluebirds. It seems the length of a new deal was an initial difficulty, with Tan seemingly offering Bulut only a one-year option.
3 min read - ScienceSalon
Cold-blooded killer: Study finds climate change is driving deadly cold waves, harming wildlife
While most climate studies focus on heating, surprising new research finds sudden cold events can be devastating
4 min read - WorldBusiness Insider
This year's biggest air battles are showing the US what it could need most in a missile war with China
In Ukraine, the Red Sea, and the Middle East, highly advanced air-defense systems have proven their worth over the past few months.
10 min read - BusinessBBC
People face 23-minute wait for HMRC helplines
Taxpayers are facing 23-minute waits for HM Revenue and Customs helplines, according to a report.
3 min read - SportsBBC
Nelson agrees new Cornish Pirates deal
Cornish Pirates hooker Morgan Nelson signs a new contract with the Championship club.