Yankees re-sign GM Brian Cashman to four-year deal
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Yankees Re-Sign SVP-GM Brian Cashman For Four Years: The executive has been New York’s general manager since 1998.
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Yankees re-sign GM Brian Cashman to four-year deal : In the least surprising signing in the Bronx this winter, the Yankees announced they had re-signed General ...
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Yankees Re-Sign SVP-GM Brian Cashman For Four Years: The executive has been New York’s general manager since 1998.
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John Sterling, longtime Yankees radio voice, retires after 35-year run: The team will recognize his contributions in a pregame ceremony prior to Saturday’s ...
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Quick Glance: John Sterling retiring as Yankees play-by-play announcer due to health concerns
- The longtime Yankees radio voice, John Sterling, is stepping down due to health concerns.
- At 85 years old, Sterling is bidding farewell due to health issues.
- Since 1989, Sterling has been calling the Yankees games and partnered with Suzyn Waldman since 2005.
- His famous home run call was 'It is high, it is far, it is gone!', followed by 'Yankees win - the Yankees win' after victories.
Criminal trial against ex-president: Trump fails with request to get rid of judge
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Quick Glance: Cohen's Lawyer Responds to Trump's Alleged Violation of Gag Order
- On Saturday, Trump labeled Cohen a 'disgraced attorney' despite the gag order in his Stormy Daniels case.
- Lanny Davis, Michael Cohen's attorney, stated that it would be very challenging for a judge to silence Donald Trump with a gag order.
- Regarding Trump's harsh attack on Cohen on Saturday, Davis mentioned the difficulty in imprisoning Trump for his social media outbursts.
- Cohen is expected to be a key witness in Trump's trial, focusing on alleged hush money payments before the 2016 election, which commenced on April 15.
BREAKING: A New York state appeals judge denied Donald Trump's bid to delay his April 15 trial on criminal charges stemming from hush money paid to Stormy ...
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Quick Glance: Path to Victory: Trump's NY Hush Money Trial
- The first criminal trial of any former president began with extortion, Trump should aim for an acquittal.
- Charges do not concern misconduct in settling hush money with Daniels, but entering payments to conceal another crime.
- The burden of proof for criminal intent is high, requiring proof for two layers of specific intent to convict Trump.
- A legal maneuver could allow Trump to dismiss his defense team and recruit a new team to potentially secure his case.
Donald Trump Accused of Violating Judge's Gag Order: On Monday, Trump is set to become the first former president in United States history to stand trial in a ...
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New York buildings rattled by rare East Coast earthquake: Residents report shaking homes caused by tremor in neighbouring state of New Jersey.
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Quick Glance: Magnitude 4.8 Earthquake Rocks New York City and Northeast US
- An unusual East Coast earthquake startled millions from New York to rural New England. Over 42 million people may have felt the midmorning quake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8.
- While causing no widespread damage, the earthquake led to evacuations in Newark, New Jersey, and infrastructure inspections across the region. Flights were diverted, trains slowed, and tunnel traffic stopped.
- Although no major damages were reported, the earthquake caused some disruptions. The area near the epicenter experienced minor effects, including the collapse of a historic site. There were also over a dozen aftershocks reported in the region.
- President Joe Biden offered assistance, while New York City reported no major safety or infrastructure issues. Engineers emphasized that New York skyscrapers are made of high-strength materials and designed to sway slowly to withstand impacts. Even the delicately placed eggs in a sculpture at a Chinatown art gallery remained unharmed during the quake.
GM will relocate headquarters from RenCen to Detroit's new Hudson's building: GM CEO Mary Barra and Rocket Companies CEO Dan Gilbert announced that GM will move ...
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Caitlin Clark, Kamilla Cardoso, WNBA draft prospects visit Empire State Building: The biggest prospects in the WNBA draft arrived in New York for their big ...
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‘Golden Bachelor’ Gerry Turner, Theresa Nist split 3 months after TV wedding: "Golden Bachelor" Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist are divorcing just three ...
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Quick Glance: Golden Bachelor Divorced After 3 Months of Marriage
- Reality TV stars Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist have divorced after a short-lived marriage on The Golden Bachelor.
- Despite their split, they continue to advocate for hope and love, serving as a cautionary tale for the upcoming Golden Bachelorette.
NY Housing Crisis: Doctors Struggle to Find Affordable Long Island Homes: Paul Connor has plenty of hurdles when it comes to helping run Stony Brook’s Eastern ...
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Kamala Harris Blames Trump for Abortion Bans at Arizona Campaign Stop: At a rally in Tucson, Ariz., days after the state’s top court upheld a near-total ban on ...
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Quick Glance: Arizona GOP outlines alternative abortion strategy
- Republican state legislators in Arizona are considering alternative ballot measures in response to a court ruling upholding a strict abortion ban.
- The GOP's strategy document plans to provide voters with alternatives to the Arizona for Abortion Access ballot measure.
- Republicans aim to constitutionalize existing laws to discuss abortion policy.
- The document outlines various scenarios, including 'Phase 1' and 'Phase 2' options for lawmakers.
How ‘extra pitching coach’ Gerrit Cole is helping the Yankees while injured: Cole won’t be able to pitch for the Yankees until at least the end of May ...
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US opens probe into 3,322 GM Cadillac Lyriq EVs over loss of brake assist: The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Monday it has ...
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Long-running daytime show ‘The Talk’ ending with season 15: The Emmy-winning daytime talk show was renewed Friday for what CBS said will be its 15th and final ...
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Can Trump Still Run for President if He Is Convicted?: The Constitution and American law have clear answers for only some of the questions that would arise if a ...
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Trump Aide Issues Dire Warning About 'Banana Republic' Hush Money Trial: "This is what happens in third-world banana republics," Trump's 2024 press secretary ...
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World’s oldest conjoined twins, who lived in Pa., have passed away: The Schappell twins died April 7 at the age of 62.
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Quick Glance: World’s oldest conjoined twins, Lori and George, pass away at 62 years old
- Twins George and Lori Schappell, previously holding the title as the world’s oldest living conjoined twins, have passed away.
- On April 7, George and Lori passed away at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, as documented by Guinness World Records. The exact cause of death remains unknown.
- Through exceptional schedule management and willingness to compromise, the siblings managed to harmonize life and passion. Lori worked in a hospital laundry unit, and George's musical performances occasionally took them abroad.
- According to Mayo Clinic, conjoined twins form when an early embryo only partially separates to create two individuals.
Georgia’s Lieutenant Governor to Face Inquiry for Role as Fake Trump Elector: Fani T. Willis, the district attorney of Fulton County, Ga., had been disqualified ...
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In Arizona, Democrats remind voters Trump, GOP led to revival of abortion ban: Democrats in Arizona went on the attack against Republicans over their apparent ...
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Trump used to scold felons who wanted to vote. Now he could be in the same spot: If criminally convicted in New York, Trump will face legal humiliations of the ...
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Quick Glance: Trump Faces Landmark Trial Over Hush Money Case
- Donald Trump will go down in history as the first former president to stand trial in Manhattan on criminal charges. The historic case revolves around a potential sex scandal cover-up just days before the 2016 elections.
- The prosecution alleges that Trump falsified business records to hide hush money payments aimed at influencing the election outcome. Trump maintains his innocence and refutes any involvement with Stormy Daniels.
- The trial will feature key witnesses from Trump's inner circle testifying against him, including Michael Cohen and David Pecker. It will delve into the Oval Office, where Trump allegedly approved the cover-up.
- Prosecutors must prove that Trump falsified business records with intent to commit or conceal another crime. Trump's defense is likely to focus on the legality of the hush money payments and attempt to distance him from the accounting handled by his employees.
Donald Trump's Business Records to Be Used Against Him in Trial: Former federal prosecutor Joyce Vance says Trump's trial in New York will be a "paper case" ...
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Quick Glance: Trump's Sex Life Unveiled as Hush Money Trial Begins
- The opening day of Donald Trump’s criminal trial delved deep into his tabloid-fodder sex life, as lawyers and the judge debated how many salacious details jurors should eventually hear as they decide whether he broke the law to cover up hush money payments.
- The historic first trial of a former U.S. president began Monday in a storied courthouse that has seen a host of high-profile cases over the years, from rap stars to movie moguls, but never one with such potential consequences for the nation and the world.
- Despite Trump's open contempt for the trial, he was not disruptive in court but rather disinterested. However, Trump's lawyers managed to prevent jurors from being informed about specific allegations of sexual misconduct from 2016.
- Prosecutors plan to highlight Trump's relationship with adult-film actress Stormy Daniels and other women in court to show that he paid hush money to protect his political image.
Supreme Court Clears Way, for Now, for Idaho to Ban Transgender Treatment for Minors
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Quick Glance: Idaho Can Enforce Ban on Gender-Affirming Care
- The Supreme Court is allowing Idaho to enforce its ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth while ongoing legal battles persist, overturning previous court decisions.
- A court decision enables the state of Idaho to implement a 2023 law that imposes significant penalties on physicians for providing gender-affirming care to individuals under 18 years old.
- The court's three liberal judges would have chosen to suspend the law.
- This action comes as the justices may soon deliberate on whether to address bans in Kentucky and Tennessee enforced amid legal disputes.
US support vital for Ukraine's survival, Japan PM tells Congress: Ukraine risks collapsing under Russia's onslaught without U.S. support, a disaster that could ...
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Quick Glance: Kishida Warns of Global Risks in US Congress
- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida emphasizes the need for US support to maintain hope in Ukraine and protect Asia from harsher realities in a speech to the US Congress.
- Kishida urges the US to continue playing a crucial role in international affairs, especially in the face of threats posed by China, Russia, and North Korea.
- Despite support for Kishida's remarks championing a free and open Indo-Pacific, some conservative Republicans remained seated during his call for support for Ukraine's fight against Russia.
- Kishida and President Joe Biden unveiled a list of initiatives to deepen their military cooperation and jointly condemned China's 'dangerous and escalatory' actions in the region.
US, Israel call on UNSC to condemn Iran’s attack, but no action taken: “The Security Council must unequivocally condemn Iran’s aggressive actions and call for ...
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Quick Glance: The Night Iran's Missile Show Rattled Israel
- In Tehran, 'Operation True Promise' launched an unprecedented aerial assault on Israel.
- The direct clash between powerful militaries showcased Israel's defense and Iran's display of power.
- Despite minor damages and injuries, the question remains whether this attack signifies further escalation or the start of a war.
- The missile and drone strikes resulted in minimal damage, with Israel and allies successfully intercepting most projectiles.
RFK Jr. rules out Libertarian presidential run: "We're not gonna have any problems getting on the ballot ourselves." Kennedy said Saturday.
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Quick Glance: Airplane Observes Solar Eclipse in Bloomington
- An airplane flies near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana.
- People watch the partial solar eclipse on the observation deck of Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.
- Sophia Moccia, 4, from Queens views the eclipse with a homemade mask in New York City.
- A solar eclipse is visible in Mazatlan, Mexico.
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Quick Glance: Kishida and Biden Celebrate US-Japan Alliance with 'Star Trek' Toast
- Kishida quotes 'Star Trek' and jokes at state dinner in White House
- Biden and Kishida emphasize friendship and alliance between USA and Japan
- Prominent guests from politics and business attend lavish dinner
- Simon sings hits at night performance, serving spring cuisine from Japan and the USA
MAGA Accuses Judge Merchan of 'Sleazy Move' Against Donald Trump: The judge in Trump's falsifying business records case is accused of preventing orthodox Jews ...
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Guardians rally for 3 runs in 10th inning to stun Yankees 8-7 in wild series finale with wild finish
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NY doctor dies after falling out of moving trailer while headed to see the eclipse
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Blue Jays' Bassitt deftly manoeuvres through powerful Yankees lineup: There’s a lot to work through, then, which is what made the 6.1 innings of one-run ball ...
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Clarke Schmidt, Oswaldo Cabrera fuel Yankees’ 3-2 win over Cleveland in first game of doubleheader
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Los Angeles mother at center of eclipse day murder-suicide was astrology influencer
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Quick Glance: Mother Throws 2 Kids on L.A. Freeway: One Child Killed
- A woman who fatally stabbed her partner in their Los Angeles apartment and then threw her two children from a moving SUV onto the freeway, resulting in the death of her infant daughter, had a background in astrology. In a prior online post, she referred to the upcoming solar eclipse as 'the epitome of spiritual warfare'.
- Los Angeles police suspect that Danielle Cherakiyah Johnson, 34, utilized the persona 'Ayoka' as an astrology influencer and musician on X in the days leading up to the incidents.
- The altercation between Johnson and her partner, 29-year-old Jaelen Allen Chaney, occurred around 3:40 a.m. in their Woodland Hills apartment. Following the stabbing of Chaney, Johnson fled with her children, an 8-month-old girl, and her 9-year-old sister, in a Porsche Cayenne.
- Subsequently, Johnson drove on Interstate 405 in Culver City and discarded her daughters from the moving SUV around 4:30 a.m. The infant was declared deceased on the road, while the older daughter, who witnessed the attack, sustained moderate injuries.
Florida ban on teachers using preferred pronouns blocked by judge: A federal judge in Florida has blocked the Republican-led state from enforcing a ban on ...
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Brooklyn Bridge shut down by hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters: Hundreds of protestors shut down traffic as they crossed the Brooklyn Bridge into Brooklyn ...
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Quick Glance: Wave of Pro-Palestinian Protests Blocks Bridges in the U.S.
- Pro-Palestinian demonstrators blocked roads, highways, and bridges across the country on Monday, causing traffic disruptions and arrests. Some activists viewed this as a coordinated day of economic protest against the Israel-Gaza war.
- The protests spanned the nation from San Francisco to New York, where demonstrators blocked traffic and held rallies. Similar actions were reported in Philadelphia, Chicago, Miami, and San Antonio.
- The demonstrations began in the morning in various cities and had been dispersed by Monday evening by authorities. There were dozens of arrests, but no significant violence was reported.
- Protesters called for an end to arms exports to the region and criticized the humanitarian situation in besieged Gaza, highlighting the disproportionate impact on women and children. The U.S. has been a major supporter of Israel since World War II.
The New York Times News Quiz, April 12, 2024: Did you follow the news this week? Take our quiz to see how well you stack up with other Times readers.
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Trump says Arizona went too far in abortion ruling: "I think it’ll be straightened out," the former president said.
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Quick Glance: Arizona Republicans Block Efforts to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban
- Democratic bills to repeal a 160-year-old abortion ban were blocked in the Legislature.
- Arizona's highest court decision upholding a 1864 abortion ban caused chaos and confusion.
- Democrats aimed to repeal the ban to protect women's health, facing hurdles in the Republican-controlled legislature.
- The uncertainty loomed over whether Republican leaders would allow immediate action on repealing the ban, despite pressure from Democrats and some Republicans.
New York state is demanding more information on Trump's $175 million appeal bond in civil fraud case
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Quick Glance: New York Demands Further Details on Trump's $175 Million Appeal Bond in Civil Fraud Case
- Following former President Donald Trump's posting of a $175 million bond, state attorneys are requesting more information about the bond's legitimacy.
- State Attorney General Letitia James' office has given Trump's lawyers or the bond underwriter a 10-day period to justify the bond, potentially requiring more disclosure about the collateral provided by Trump.
- A hearing has been scheduled for April 22 after an appeals court significantly reduced the bond amount needed, leading to calls from Trump's lawyer for a baseless public quarrel.
- The underwriter, Knight Specialty Insurance Co., has been contacted for comment, but there has been no response so far.
With Nuclear Deal Dead, Containing Iran Grows More Fraught: The U.S., Europe, Russia and China worked together on a 2015 deal to limit Iran’s nuclear program ...
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John Bolton Says He’ll Write in Dick Cheney Instead of Voting for Trump or Biden: The diplomat, a fixture in multiple Republican administrations who now opposes ...
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16-year-old mugger busted for punching Queens grandmother down church steps: NYPD
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Designer Roberto Cavalli dead at 83: Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli has died in Florence at the age of 83.
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Quick Glance: Roberto Cavalli Passes Away at 83
- Designer Roberto Cavalli has passed away in Florence at the age of 83, leaving a legacy in the fashion industry.
- Establishing his own fashion brand in 1970, Cavalli revolutionized the industry with innovative printing techniques on leather.
- His personal life reflected the glamour and extravagance of his fashion collections, attracting celebrities like Charlize Theron and Madonna.
- A pioneer in inviting customers into his world, Cavalli expanded his empire with clubs, cafés, and even an autobiography.
Trump $175 Million Bond Arranged by Billionaire Supporter’s Firm: A billionaire Donald Trump supporter whose California company is known for subprime auto loans ...
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Quick Glance: Trump Secures $175 Million Bond in New York Civil Fraud Case
- Donald Trump and his co-defendants have successfully secured a $175 million bond in their civil fraud case in New York, as indicated in a court filing.
- The bond was provided by Knight Specialty Insurance Company, owned by the privately-held Hankey Group. The chairman stated to ABC News that he considers himself a supporter of Donald Trump.
- Hankey mentioned that his company was initially engaged in discussions to take over the original $464 million bond in the case. Following a reduction by a New York appellate court last week to $175 million, Hankey renewed efforts to take on the bond.
- Trump has denied any wrongdoing, and his lawyers have appealed the ruling in the case, claiming that the disgorgement amount was unconstitutional, disproportionate, and flawed.
Trump rally: Former president goes after judge, prosecutors before hush money trial
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Donald Trump could face prison time if he is convicted in upcoming NY hush money trial
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Auto Sales Boosted by Deals, Cheaper SUVs as Americans Turn Frugal: Toyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co. notched big US sales gains to start the year and ...
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Stranger punches girl at NYC Grand Central Station days after release in similar attack
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Quilts and paintings for black protest: US artist Faith Ringgold is dead: For her, art and activism belonged together: arrested in 1970 for desecrating the US ...
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Democrats hope an abortion ballot measure could make Florida a competitive state: On Monday, the state Supreme Court energized abortion rights proponents with ...
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Last call for dry towns? New York weighs lifting post-Prohibition law that let towns keep booze bans
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Woody Allen’s Muted Milestone with “Coup de Chance”: “Coup de Chance,” a milestone, is being released in the United States after opening in Europe months ago.
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Quick Glance: Woody Allen Contemplates Retirement
- Woody Allen is considering ending his film career as he views the romantic aspect of filmmaking as gone.
- Allen is indecisive about continuing his film career and mentions his reluctance to raise funds for film projects.
- The Oscar-winning director has faced many controversies in his career while achieving four Oscars.
- Allen is a versatile artist who has been successful but also embroiled in personal controversies. His latest film, Coup de Chance, may mark his potential conclusion.
Conversations and insights about the moment.: But at least they got a glam (and gross) televised wedding out of it.
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Angel Reese Shares Awesome NYC Selfie With Caitlin Clark, Top Prospects Before WNBA Draft
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Semiautomatic firearm ban passes Colorado’s House, heads to Senate: DENVER (AP) — Colorado’s Democratic-controlled House on Sunday passed a bill that would ban ...
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Rhys Hoskins, first villain of the MLB season; Juan Soto’s defense helps sink Astros
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Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: Rhys Hoskins: First Villain of MLB Season; Juan Soto's Defense Helps Sink Astros
- Rhys Hoskins continues to be a source of drama in the MLB, while Juan Soto's defense receives praise.
- The Astros disappointingly start the season, contrary to predictions, as the Pirates surprisingly sweep the Marlins.
- Exciting but error-prone games unfold between the Pirates and Marlins, showcasing a mix of brilliance and sloppiness.
- Other meeting highlights include the MLBPA mutiny, sports betting partnerships, and player injuries.
Opinion | A ‘Civil War’ at the Theater Could Prevent One in the Streets: A new film is not a dangerous provocation. It’s a necessary warning.
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Quick Glance: A24's 'Civil War' movie portrays a divided America
- Alex Garland’s 'Civil War' takes place in a dystopian near-future version of a divided U.S.
- A group of journalists travels through empty cities and deserted roads to Washington to overthrow a dictatorial president.
- Critics expressed concerns over Garland's vague approach to the film's politics, amidst online debates surrounding it.
- A24 heavily focuses on a marketing campaign that encourages viewers to 'pledge' allegiance and describe their type of American to promote the film.
Robert MacNeil, creator and first anchor of PBS 'NewsHour' nightly newscast, dies at 93
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Quick Glance: Robert MacNeil, Co-Founder of 'PBS NewsHour,' Passes Away at 93
- Robert MacNeil, a Canadian broadcast journalist who established what is now 'PBS NewsHour' and served as its urbane, impartial co-anchor for two decades, died at the age of 93.
- Teaming up with Jim Lehrer in 1975, they formed one of television journalism's most successful and enduring partnerships, launching what later became 'PBS NewsHour.'
- They opted to provide a sophisticated supplement to network nightly news, focusing on a single issue each night with interviews from experts.
- Despite facing criticism for being dull and elitist, the program garnered a loyal audience and expanded to become the country's first national, hour-long nightly news broadcast in 1983.
The lessons and legacy of Rwanda’s genocide: Thirty years on, the new regime has forged a stable state but at a cost — and international justice is still seeking ...
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Quick Glance: Survivor's Account of the Rwandan Genocide
- The 30th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide is approaching on April 6.
- Paul Rusesabagina shares his harrowing experiences after being released from prison.
- The 1994 genocide continues to shape the lives of many Rwandans.
- Rusesabagina emphasizes the importance of resilience and the power of words in the face of oppression.
Opinion: It's hard to muster even a 'meh' over Trump's N.Y. trial: Trump may not be convicted of a felony in the New York 'election interference' case ...
latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-04-14/donald-trump-new-york-alvin-bragg-stormy-daniels
As Mets retire his No. 16, Dwight Gooden tells fans he wanted to `make things right with you guys'
apnews.com/article/gooden-mets-16-retired-884fcfe61ee88540fa50247d74357e94
Europe stands firm against US-driven ESG backlash: Steady investor demand in Europe for environmental and socially responsible investments and wide-ranging ...
reuters.com/sustainability/sustainable-finance-reporting/europe-stands-firm-against-us-driven-esg-backlash-2024-04-12/
Ford, GM Stock Price Targets Are Rising. Wall Street Trims Tesla Stock.
barrons.com/articles/tesla-stock-ev-ford-gm-1096b617
Paid articlePaid Kristen Wiig Hosts ‘SNL’ With Help From a Few Famous Friends: Matt Damon, Ryan Gosling, Paul Rudd, Jon Hamm, Martin Short, Paula Pell, Fred Armisen and Will ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/07/arts/television/saturday-night-live-kristen-wiig-five-timers-club.html
Quick Glance: Kristen Wiig: SNL Host with Star-Studded Cameos
- Kristen Wiig returns as host and joins SNL's Five-Timers Club.
- Wiig's return is praised by former SNL members and other personalities.
- The episode features appearances by familiar faces and musical performances by Raye.
- The show includes recurring characters and humorously parodies various themes.
Monika Woroniecka, Stony Brook pediatrician, killed in fall from trailer on trip to view eclipse, police say
newsday.com/news/region-state/monika-woroniecki-airstream-trailer-police-t5krpkdp
Opinion | Trump Is the Embodiment of the Politics of Intimidation: Trump is the embodiment of the politics of intimidation.
nytimes.com/2024/04/10/opinion/trump-donors-project-2025.html
Biden's NYC fundraiser with Obama and Clinton raised $25M, campaign says: Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and some big names from the entertainment world have ...
apnews.com/article/democrats-election-2024-fundraiser-new-york-ebfbc81d3b70f38745ae00c7ce6a382d
Quick Glance: Biden Emphasizes Unity at Glitzy Obama Fundraiser
- President Joe Biden highlights Democratic unity at a record-breaking fundraiser featuring Barack Obama and Bill Clinton.
- The event at Radio City Music Hall raised $26 million, showcasing strong financial support for Biden's reelection campaign.
- Biden stresses the importance of unity, positioning himself against former presidents and Republicans like Donald Trump.
- Despite some discord during the event due to protests against support for Israel in the conflict with Hamas, Biden remains optimistic for the future, emphasizing his successes in pandemic control and economic strength.
Donald Trump Risks Another Defamation Trial With E. Jean Carroll Attack: The former president, who has been ordered to pay more than $88 million to Carroll for ...
newsweek.com/donald-trump-risks-another-defamation-trial-e-jean-carroll-attack-1887708
Trump vs. Biden Polls: Joe Has All But Caught Up: Polls show Biden mostly catching up with Donald Trump. But there are many variables at play, including RFK Jr ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/article/biden-catching-trump-polls.html
Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton shows signs of life after ugly start: Stanton appeared on target Saturday, contributing a home run and two singles to the Yankees' 9-8 ...
theathletic.com/5396588/2024/04/07/yankees-win-blue-jays-giancarlo-stanton/
Hush money trial: Court rejects delay hoped for by Trump: Former US President Donald Trump is trying everything he can to delay the trial over hush money ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/ausland/schweigegeld-prozess-gericht-lehnt-von-trump-erhoffte-verzoegerung-ab-19640296.html
Congestion pricing helps NYC families: As an advocate for parents and families across the city, I know how hard it is to raise kids in New York ...
nydailynews.com/2024/04/06/congestion-pricing-helps-nyc-families/
RFK Jr. Campaign Official: My ‘No.1’ Priority Is Stopping Another Biden Win: Rita Palma, the director for Kennedy’s New York State operation, told a group of GOP ...
thedailybeast.com/rfk-jr-campaign-official-my-no1-priority-is-stopping-another-biden-win
The wallet-busting era of car ownership: Driving is more expensive than it's been in decades.
axios.com/2024/04/13/car-prices-insurance-repairs
This vibrant city in India claims one of the richest homes in the world: Antilia, the sky-scraping private residence of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani ...
theage.com.au/lifestyle/life-and-relationships/this-vibrant-city-in-india-claims-one-of-the-richest-homes-in-the-world-20240402-p5fgqh.html
Orlando Lake Nona developer Joe Lewis gets no prison time for insider trading: Orlando Lake Nona developer Joe Lewis, a billionaire, got no prison time for ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/04/british-billionaire-joe-lewis-gets-no-prison-time-at-sentencing-for-insider-trading/
Quick Glance: British Billionaire Joe Lewis Fined $5 Million for Insider Trading
- A U.S. judge ordered British billionaire Joe Lewis to pay a $5 million fine and serve three years of probation for sharing illegal stock tips.
- The Tavistock Group founder, whose family trust controls a majority of London's Tottenham Hotspur soccer team, admitted in January to passing inside information on his portfolio companies to private pilots, friends, and personal assistants.
- Lewis in January entered a plea deal with prosecutors agreeing to a $50 million fine for his Bahamas company, Broad Bay.
- He apologized in court for his actions, attributing them to hubris and childish exuberance, resulting in devastating self-inflicted humiliation.
Ocasio-Cortez Never Steered Money to a Key Arm of Her Party. Until Now.: Her contribution to the campaign arm of House Democrats is a symbolic moment in the New ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/12/us/politics/aoc-campaign-contribution.html
Trump Bond’s Cayman Connection ‘Stinks to High Heaven’: The company that saved Donald Trump with a $175 million bank fraud bond is playing an insurance game that ...
thedailybeast.com/trump-bonds-cayman-connection-stinks-to-high-heaven
Donald Trump reportedly says he wants immigrants from ‘nice’ countries: Former president Donald Trump, speaking at a multimillion-dollar fundraiser Saturday ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/08/nation/donald-trump-fundraiser-immigrants/
Brooks and Marcus on how abortion restrictions could motivate voters in November: New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Ruth ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/brooks-and-marcus-on-how-abortion-restrictions-could-motivate-voters-in-november
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