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Under Anne Hidalgo – mayor for 12 years until last week – the French capital added bike lanes, cut traffic and reclaimed public space, but not without resistance When Corentin Roudaut moved to Paris 10 years ago, he was too scared to cycle. The IT developer had biked everywhere as a student in Rennes but felt overwhelmed by the bustling French capital. Cars were everywhere. Cyclists had almost no…
A 10-month-old girl has died along with two other people after a tree toppled during an Easter egg hunt in northern Germany, police say.
Brett McGurk, who served under President Trump during his first term, warned that the president’s latest threats against Iran will not bring Tehran to the table to negotiate on opening the Strait of Hormuz. “This is an escalate to try to get a deal that’s not going to get a deal,” McGurk, who also served…
The U.S. pulled off a daring rescue of two aviators whose fighter jet was shot down by Iran, plucking the pilot from behind enemy lines before setting off a complicated extraction of the second service member.
President Trump on Sunday made expletive-laden new threats to escalate strikes on Iran if it does not open the Strait of Hormuz by his deadline, following the rescue of a U.S. aviator who was shot down in Iran.
"We don't want to be fighting foreign wars while you're taking away our health care," Maryland's governor said.
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U.S. president turns to threats and bluster as efforts to open Strait of Hormuz continue to fail
At least 70 people were missing after a migrant boat, which left the Libyan coaat, capsized in the Mediterranean, an Italian NGO said Sunday. Two people died and 32 were rescued from the vessels, said the NGO.
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Donald Trump will claim rescue as a triumph but 48-hour drama should be a caution against launching ground operation Middle East crisis – live updates Donald Trump will inevitably claim the rescue of the second crew member of the downed F-15 fighter as a propaganda triumph, though the 48-hour drama is a reminder that an undefeated Iran is able to fight back and inflict costs on the US. It also…
‘She was so long in there,’ said her father, who is a legal permanent resident in the US. ‘I just think that if they would have moved faster, nothing like that would have happened’
A 21-year-old woman, her baby and a 16-year-old girl were killed after a nearly 100-foot tree fell in a wooded area in northeast Germany, the police said.
The New York Times USUS president tells Iran: ‘Open the Fuckin’ Strait, you crazy bastards, or you’ll be living in Hell’; Iran spokesman says ‘our whole region is going to burn’ Trump warns Iran to reopen strait of Hor…
The Guardian WorldRep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio) on Sunday said he doesn’t think a ground invasion will be needed to open the Strait of Hormuz as the critical choke point has remained closed for more than a month. Iran h…
The HillSponsors pull out after Keir Starmer calls decision to book rapper who wrote song titled Heil Hitler ‘deeply concerning’ Pepsi and Diageo have said they will withdraw their sponsorship of a UK musi…
The Guardian WorldPresident Trump used an expletive-laden social media post to taunt Iranian leaders, saying that the United States would attack if they did not fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
The New York Times WorldAsked about the risk to the Iranian people, the president insists ‘the civilians want me to do it’
The Independent WorldRuby’s Pantry had 85 locations in communities in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota and Iowa.
The New York Times USCeltic interim manager Martin O'Neill hails his team's spirit after they battle to a crucial victory in the Scottish Premiership at Dundee.
BBC News (Front page)Leeds United survive West Ham's fightback from 2-0 down to 2-2 as a penalty shootout victory sends the West Yorkshire side to their first FA Cup semi-final since 1987.
BBC News (Front page)A hiker was airlifted to safety from an Arizona mountain after he was stung over 100 times by bees over the weekend, officials said
NBC NewsFormer Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Sunday slammed President Trump’s message to Iran earlier in the day, saying he is “insane” and “not a Christian.” Early Sunday morning, Trump wrote on …
The HillFor the Iranians, the Air Force colonel whose fighter jet had been shot down was possible leverage. For the U.S. military, finding him was a moral imperative.
The New York Times USThe president said he would bomb Iran “back to the Stone Ages.” Until this administration, American leaders had insisted they were trying to follow international law in war.
The New York Times WorldA majority of Israelis support the war with Iran, but many doubt that it will solve Israel’s long-term security problems. Some also question their prime minister’s assurances and motives.
The New York Times WorldIn an expletive-filled social media post, Mr. Trump said Iran should open the Strait of Hormuz or he will bomb bridges and power plants.
The New York Times WorldA Texas woman has been charged with falsifying her toddler’s medical history to manipulate doctors into performing unnecessary procedures, including the surgical insertion of feeding tubes, in what…
NBC NewsDeath tolls from the war as reported by countries as of April 5
The Independent WorldAn airman was rescued on Saturday night, President Trump said. The rescue came after a risky two-day operation deep inside Iran.
The New York Times WorldBritain's Chantelle Cameron put on a dominant performance to beat Michaela Kotaskova and claim the vacant WBO light-middleweight world title at the Olympia in London.
BBC News (Front page)The rescue could impact how Trump views a ground operation to take Kharg Island or to seize enriched uranium sites.
BBC WorldThe operation to extract him from the ground in hostile territory was hugely complex and involved multiple US government agencies.
BBC WorldSouth Asian Muslim and caste-oppressed Hindu community representatives accuse multiculturalism minister and department of discrimination Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast…
The Guardian WorldPowerful explosives were found near the Balkan Stream pipeline in Serbia that carries Russian gas to Hungary, the leaders of the two countries said on Sunday, triggering political scrutiny in Hunga…
France 24 EnglishA Texas mother is being accused of medical child abuse after convincing doctors her 3-year-old son needed feeding tubes and unnecessary medications. KXAS’ Tahera Rahman reports.
NBC NewsSir Keir Starmer says it is "deeply concerning" the rapper is set to headline a festival after recent antisemitic comments.
BBC PoliticsPresident Trump first gave Iran 48 hours to reopen the vital oil shipping route on March 21. The deadline has been reset many times since.
The New York Times WorldMaryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) said during an interview broadcast Sunday that ending foreign wars is “the best thing that we could do” to lower gas prices — comments that come amid the U.S.-Israeli co…
The HillWashington’s top federal prosecutor could be vying for the attorney general’s office after Pam Bondi’s firing, report says
The Independent WorldArmy Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George made the remark in a final email to officials after he was forced out
The Independent WorldA video demonstration from Swedish curler Oskar Eriksson is adding fresh fuel to one of the most debated moments of Olympic curling.
CBC WorldThe incident comes a week before the polls, and follow warnings of a potential operations staged to influence voters.
BBC WorldNASA Administrator Jared Isaacman on Sunday backed the Trump administration’s proposed budget cuts to his agency, as the Artemis II mission continues. “Yes, of course I do,” Isaacman said on CNN’s …
The HillFeel like your body needs a reset? What if we told you that you can 'detox' for free by leveraging your body's natural waste removal systems. PolitiFact shares how to do some spring cleaning withou…
PBS NewsHourRally met with bipartisan support after US border patrol revealed plans for steel wall across parts of beloved parks The story is co-published with Public Domain , an investigative newsroom that co…
The Guardian WorldArtemis II continues to captivate millions around the world, as the crew’s journey to the Moon unfolds live — offering breathtaking views of the rarely seen far side of the lunar surface, alongside…
France 24 EnglishPrime Minister Keir Starmer said he was “deeply concerned” that the rapper known for antisemitic and racist comments had been booked to perform at the Wireless Festival.
The New York Times WorldTori Spelling and several children were taken to the hospital following a car crash last week, the actor’s spokesperson confirmed to NBC News
NBC NewsLeeds United will play Chelsea at Wembley after reaching the FA Cup semi-finals for the first time in almost four decades, while Manchester City take on Southampton.
BBC News (Front page)PM also criticises business figures and opponents of changes, many of which come into force on Monday Workers, pensioners and children: all better off. Ignore the critics – we really are standing u…
The Guardian World18-month-old child climbed under exterior fence and ‘made contact’ with a wolf
The Independent WorldRep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) on Sunday said that those who push to not “engage” with popular Twitch streamer and left-wing political commentator Hasan Piker “will cost us future elections.” “The lesso…
The HillSen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) floated a possible 2028 presidential run in a Sunday interview, touting his ability to resonate with Latino voters and regain support from the working-class population …
The HillUS president has threatened to hit Iran’s power plants if it doesn’t reopen the Strait of Hormuz by Monday
The Independent WorldThe US president threatened to strike Iranian energy infrastructure as soon as Tuesday in an expletive-laden post on Truth Social
The Independent WorldNewly discovered fossils have given scientists their first real glimpse of when Earth made a crucial transition from plants and unrecognizably simple animals to the complex creatures that took over…
PBS NewsHourMembers reportedly agree a rise of 206,000 barrels a day in May, but move symbolic while strait of Hormuz is effectively closed Middle East crisis – live updates Iranian drones have struck Kuwait’s…
The Guardian WorldPresident shifts deadline again for attacking power plants and bridges in expletive-ridden social media post Middle East crisis – live updates Donald Trump issued an expletive-laden warning on Sund…
The Guardian WorldNoah Campbell's family say he was a "talented, versatile sportsman" who was "incredibly well-liked".
BBC News (Front page)President Trump warned against reading into reports of an impending Cabinet shake-up during a brief phone interview on Sunday. Trump told The Hill that reports of staffing shake-ups should not be r…
The HillCongo will receive some migrants as part of a new deal under the Trump administration's third-country program, its government said Sunday.
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