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New rule protecting pregnant workers covers abortions, Johnson unveils foreign aid bill and the NBA’s play-in tournament begins
The stories you need to start your day: A new federal abortion protection, the NBA play-in tournament and more in today’s edition of The Yodel newsletter
4 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
WNBA Draft 2024: Caitlin Clark goes No. 1 to Indiana Fever; Angel Reese joins Kamilla Cardoso on Chicago Sky
Follow along as Caitlin Clark, Cameron Brink, Angel Reese and more find their WNBA homes in Monday's draft.
2 min read - CelebrityIn Touch Weekly
King Charles Says He Was ‘Reduced to Tears’ Hearing Prince William Talk About His Royal Future
King Charles III got emotional hearing son Prince William talk about his royal future in a clip from the 2019 ITV documentary Prince Charles: Inside the Duchy of Cornwall that has resurfaced amid the monarch’s cancer battle. In the clip, which was recirculated by The Mirror on Monday, April 15, William, 41, chatted with a...
2 min read - EntertainmentYahoo TV
'Bluey' fans experience a range of emotions after 'The Sign' premieres. Why people can't stop talking about the special.
"Bluey" fans around the world experienced a roller coaster of emotions during the show's longest episode ever that premiered on April 14.
6 min read - LifestyleAutoblog
2024 Toyota Land Cruiser First Drive Review: Brief taste shows promise, but 1958 questionable
Our mostly off-road first drive reveals a well-executed off-roader with cool style and a high-quality interior. Well, not so much the interior in the 1958.
10 min read - BusinessAutoblog
GM is moving out of its Detroit headquarters towers
Something's happening with General Motors' headquarters buildings, and it may mean they'll no longer be GM's headquarters buildings.
4 min read - LifestyleTasting Table
A Chef Explains Why Grilled Chicken Taste Better At A Restaurant Than At Home
Sometimes you might find yourself wondering why the grilled chicken doesn't turn out as delicious as the dish does at your favorite restaurant.
2 min read - CelebrityUSA TODAY
Jelly Roll says he's lost around 70 pounds as he preps for 5K race
Jelly Roll has been losing weight as he's increased his fitness regimen in preparation for a 5K race in May.
2 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
WNBA Draft: Iowa star Caitlin Clark selected No. 1 overall by Indiana Fever
It’s finally official. Caitlin Clark is a member of the Indiana Fever.
5 min read - HealthYahoo Life
Pressure from family, media to lose weight as a teen can have 'long-lasting effects' on body image. Here's what to do about it.
People who felt pressure to lose weight as a teen had higher levels of internalized weight stigma by age 31.
6 min read - EntertainmentYahoo Movies
'Sasquatch Sunset' is so relentlessly gross that people are walking out of screenings. Star Jesse Eisenberg says the film was a ‘labor of love.’
“There are so many movies made for people who like typical things. This is not that," the film's star told Yahoo Entertainment.
4 min read - News
Tesla layoffs hit high performers, some departments slashed, sources say
Tesla management told employees Monday that the recent Tesla layoffs — which gutted some departments by 20% and even hit high performers — were largely due to poor financial performance, a source familiar with the matter told TechCrunch.
- BusinessYahoo Finance
Stock market today: Dow futures jump over 200 points as earnings roll in
Stocks eyed a broader comeback from a steep sell-off as investors digested results from Bank of America and other heavyweights.
2 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
WNBA Draft winners and losers: As you may have guessed, the Fever did pretty well. The Liberty? Perhaps not
Here are five franchises who stood out, for better or for worse.
4 min read - News
Atlas shrugged: Boston Dynamics retires its hydraulic humanoid robot
Now that humanoids are all the rage in the robotics industry, Boston Dynamics on Tuesday officially retired theirs. The Hyundai-owned firm has always marched to the beat of its own drummer. Even so, it’s an odd decision as funding pours into the category by the hundreds of millions.
- LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
The 25 best gifts for your brother that he'll reach for daily
Find a mix of stylish and practical buys for your brother who has it all.
1 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Bank of America profits drop as key lending revenue weakens
The results from the nation's second-largest lender offer the latest example of how even the biggest banks are increasingly challenged by high interest rates.
3 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Tesla layoffs an 'ominous sign' for the company, analyst says
Tesla has announced a large reduction in staff on the heels of a disappointing Q1 delivery report, following in the footsteps of legacy automakers and pure-play EV makers, per an internal memo.
3 min read - EntertainmentYahoo TV
‘The Golden Bachelor’ couple Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist are divorcing. After the final rose is when reality sets in, experts say.
The “Golden Bachelor” was supposed to be something different. It turned out it was the same old thing — with older participants.
6 min read - BusinessYahoo Personal Finance
Mortgage rates today, April 16, 2024: It could be a good time to buy a house
These are today's mortgage rates. Rates shouldn't plummet anytime soon, so it could be a good time to buy if you're financially ready. Lock in your rate today.
3 min read - LifestyleEngadget
The best wireless workout headphones for 2024
Get into the zone before a workout by choosing the right pair of wireless workout headphones for you. These are Engadget's favorites.
7 min read - LifestyleYahoo Tech
The best MagSafe accessories for your iPhone in 2024, tested and reviewed
Magnets for the win! Trick out your phone with these excellent power banks, car mounts, wallets and more.
1 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Former Mariners, Royals SS Yuniesky Betancourt arrested for allegedly staging car crash to collect insurance
Betancourt faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted.
2 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
D.J. Wagner continues 5-star exodus from Kentucky; Zvonimir Ivišić following John Calipari to Arkansas
Wagner joins a pair of freshmen teammates and several 5-star recruits leaving Kentucky after Calipari's exit.
3 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Fan apologizes for provoking Arman Tsarukyan at UFC 300, won’t file lawsuit after punch
Arman Tsarukyan appeared to punch a fan twice on his way into the Octagon during UFC 300 on Saturday night.
2 min read - SportsThe Maize And Blue Review
Ferris State goaltender Logan Stein transfers to Michigan
With Michigan's lone goaltender on its roster announcing that he will be transferring to Ferris State, the Wolverines followed it up by adding a goalie from Ferris State itself. Graduate transfer Logan Stein announced on Monday that he will be transferring to U-M for his final season of eligibility. Backup netminder Noah West announced he was transferring to the Bulldogs program earlier in the day.
1 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Report: USA basketball roster for Paris Olympics to feature LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Joel Embiid
USA Basketball is finalizing its roster for the upcoming Paris Olympics
2 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Concocting fake win-win trades for Vikings, Cowboys, Chiefs, Bills, Falcons | Zero Blitz
Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab hop in the lap to concoct the best blockbuster trades possible that are a win-win for both sides. First, the dynamic duo start with the news that Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Devonta Smith is receiving a big-time contract extension, meaning the Eagles are now paying two wideouts $25M annually. Can they manage to keep up the talent and depth on their roster with cap numbers like that? In other news, the New York Jets announced they're wearing their 1980s throwback
2 min read - SportsOUInsider
A matured, more physical Kalib Hicks hopes to burst onto the scene in 2024
Kalib Hicks is hoping his maturation pays off with a much larger role in the Sooners' offense this upcoming fall.
4 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Powell says taking 'longer than expected' for inflation to reach Fed's 2% target
Fed Chair Jerome Powell signaled that it will likely take longer to cut rates, saying it will take 'longer than expected' to achieve the confidence needed to get inflation down to the central bank’s 2% target.
3 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Rangers calling up Jack Leiter, No. 2 pick in 2021 MLB Draft, for Thursday start
Leiter has had three strong outings with Triple-A Round Rock this season.
1 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Trump Media stock sinks after company announces plans to launch live TV streaming platform
Shares of Trump Media have fallen more than 60% since the company's public markets debut at the end of March.
2 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Longtime voice of Yankees John Sterling is retiring, effective immediately
Sterling has called Yankees games since 1989, a span including the Derek Jeter era that saw the franchise win five World Series championships.
2 min read - USTechCrunch
Change Healthcare stolen patient data leaked by ransomware gang
An extortion group has published a portion of what it says are the private and sensitive patient records on millions of Americans stolen during the ransomware attack on Change Healthcare in February. On Monday, a new ransomware and extortion gang that calls itself RansomHub published several files on its dark web leak site containing personal information about patients across different documents, including billing files, insurance records and medical information. RansomHub threatened to sell t
2 min read - HealthYahoo Canada Style
Gastrointestinal cancers: What symptoms you should look out for as colon cancer rates rise in young Canadians
Colon cancer rates are rising in young Canadians. Here's what to know about risks for different abdominal cancers, especially in light of Kate Middleton's diagnosis.
6 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
When will we see LIV and PGA Tour players outside of majors? Not for a year, at least
The desire for a reunified golf world is widespread, but right now it's not close to happening.
4 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Fantasy Baseball: 10 hot takes to know through two weeks
Fantasy baseball analyst Dalton Del Don debuts The Scorecard, a weekly series featuring his takes on key MLB player notes.
7 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
NBA play-in predictions: Will Lakers advance? Can Warriors avoid elimination?
The NBA's play-in tournament begins Tuesday in the Western Conference. Who wins? Our writers make their picks.
4 min read - USYahoo Sports
Chiefs WR Rashee Rice sued for $1M over involvement in Dallas speeding crash
SMU cornerback Teddy Knox is also being sued for his role in the crash.
3 min read - USYahoo Finance
Biden takes aim at 'runaway interest' in new student debt cancellation plan
The Biden administration aims to tackle "runaway interest" as part of a new student debt relief measure. If successful, it could bring relief to 23 million borrowers.
6 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
The Fed's deadline for rate cuts this year is sooner than you think: Morning Brief
Politics is set to become a complicating factor for the Fed.
3 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Michigan given three-year probation, recruiting penalties by NCAA for football violations
This ruling is unrelated to the Michigan sign-stealing investigation, which remains ongoing.
2 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
Trump trial updates: Prosecutor asks potential jurors to ‘look at the defendant and look inside yourself’
On Tuesday, the second day of former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial, lawyers for the prosecution and the defense began questioning potential jurors.
2 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Giannis Antetokounmpo to reportedly miss Bucks' early playoff games with calf strain, could return later
The Bucks went 1-2 without Giannis to end the season. They'll need to do better when the playoffs begin.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Tesla stock slides as Musk pushes deeper into robotaxis
Tesla stock slipped again on Tuesday, with shares now down nearly 9% since yesterday after the company announced a “more than 10%” staff reduction.
4 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Where Biden's billions in chipmaking money have gone — and what could be next
President Joe Biden has spent $23 billion of the $39 billion he has to spur chipmaking in the US, spreading it to companies that plan new activities in several states.
4 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
WNBA Draft: Angel Reese drafted 7th overall by Sky
Reese is headed to Chicago.
3 min read - SportsBoiler Upload
Purdue defensive back Ethon Cole enters transfer portal
The first transfer departure of the spring has now entered the portal for Purdue, as redshirt freshman defensive back
1 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
The Cheap Seats: How do you fix your fantasy baseball pitching staff?
Fantasy baseball analyst Scott Pianowski takes some time to answer some pressing questions in his latest mailbag.
8 min read - SportsInside Nebraska
Nebraska Football Transfer Tracker: Spring 2024
Nebraska football is in the middle of its 2024 spring ball season as the April 16-30 transfer portal period opens Greg Smith Rivals Nebraska football is in the midst of Matt Rhule's second year of spring ball as the next transfer portal period opens.
1 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Pistons looking for president of basketball operations after worst season in franchise history
The Detroit Pistons will hire an executive to oversee basketball operations after finishing the worst season in franchise history.
5 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
2024 NBA playoff preview: Timberwolves vs. Suns series breakdown and prediction
We break down the first-round matchup between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Phoenix Suns.
8 min read - PoliticsHuffPost
Donald Trump Flips Out Over Barron’s Graduation Ban. Here's What The Judge Really Said.
The former president's disingenuous spin on his hush money trial whipped up anger on the right, including from his other sons Don Jr. and Eric.
3 min read - SportsThe Independent
Caitlin Clark’s rookie salary with WNBA sparks outrage
Women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark has signed a four-year contract with the Indiana Fever worth $338,056. However, her annual salary has sparked discussions of pay disparity
3 min read - USThe Daily Beast
Say What? MTG Suggests Slain U.S. Student Should’ve Been Deported
Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesRepresentative Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-GA) crusade to politicize the murder of Laken Riley, took an absurdist turn on Tuesday, as the politician said the young American student would’ve been better off being deported.Greene directed the strange comment to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, who was appearing before the House Homeland Security Committee on Tuesday to testify on the budget.Greene used the opportunity to speak about what she called the “
2 min read - USAssociated Press
Las Vegas lawyer and wife killed amid custody fight for children from prior marriage, family says
A Las Vegas lawyer and his wife had been in the middle of a contentious battle for custody of her children from a previous marriage when the woman's former father-in-law, also an attorney, fatally shot them last week during a deposition hearing in the case, according to authorities and relatives. The coroner's office in Las Vegas identified the victims as lawyer Dennis Prince and his wife, Ashley. Both were shot multiple times, the coroner's office said, before 77-year-old Joseph Houston shot
2 min read - CelebrityNBC News
TikTok star Kyle Marisa Roth dies at 36
Popular TikTok creator Kyle Marisa Roth, known for sharing controversial celebrity gossip and insight into Hollywood, has died, her family confirmed.
3 min read - USHuffPost
'Gross And Vulgar' Rob Schneider Comedy Set Reportedly Cut Short At GOP Event
The "SNL" alum lashed out following the report, telling TMZ it was "woke bulls**t."
1 min read - WorldINSIDER
28 photos show what Iran looked like before the 1979 revolution turned the nation into an Islamic republic
From 1941 to 1979, Iran was ruled by King Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah. On February 11, 1979, the Islamic Revolution swept the country.
7 min read - PoliticsHuffPost
Viewers Think Laura Ingraham Just Made A Big Admission Of Guilt For Trump
The Fox News host got called out for her characterization of Trump's relationship with Stormy Daniels.
2 min read - PoliticsThe New York Times
Melania Trump Avoids the Courtroom, but Is Said to Share Her Husband’s Anger
WASHINGTON — In January 2018, when she first saw reports that her husband had paid off a porn actor, Melania Trump was furious. She jetted off to Palm Beach, Florida, leaving the president to languish in Washington. She eventually returned, only to take a separate car to Donald Trump’s first State of the Union address. As a criminal trial against Trump opened Monday, on charges that he had falsified records to cover up that sex scandal involving Stormy Daniels, Melania Trump did not appear. She
6 min read - WorldINSIDER
US Navy warships shot down Iranian missiles with a weapon they've never used in combat before
The secretary of the Navy said American destroyers fired SM-3s to intercept Iranian ballistic missiles during an unprecedented attack on Israel.
3 min read - LifestyleNY Post
I’m an ex-Mormon — here’s why members of my former church look alike
Alyssa Grenfell pointed out that Ryan Gosling, 43, was born Mormon, noting in her video caption that "he has Mormon face."
3 min read - OpinionUSA TODAY Opinion
I went to Day 1 of Trump's criminal trial and realized something: Not enough people care
Are Americans paying close attention to Donald Trump's Stormy Daniels hush money trial? A visit to the courthouse left me with questions.
4 min read - CelebrityLife & Style
Taylor Swift Reportedly Apologized to Travis Kelce for Being Drunk at Coachella, Lip Reader Claims
She’s out here living her best life! Taylor Swift and boyfriend Travis Kelce made an iconic stop at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival 2024, and though her football-playing beau was there to ensure she had a great time, Taylor reportedly slipped him an apology for being drunk. Squid Game alum Jackie Gonzalez, who...
2 min read - WorldUSA TODAY
California valedictorian will no longer give graduation speech over 'alarming' discussion
The University of Southern California says Asna Tabassum will no longer speak at the ceremony after the discussion about her selection took on "an alarming tenor."
3 min read - CelebrityNY Post
Former Meghan Markle aide breaks silence on bullying allegations, claims staff quit on her
Samantha Cohen worked for the royal family from 2001 to 2019.
3 min read - CelebrityPeople
Controversial TikToker Kyle Marisa Roth Has Died, Family Announces: 'Loved and Lived Fiercely'
The TikToker's family announced her death on April 15 in a series of posts on social media
2 min read - LifestyleBuzzFeed
I'm Pretty Much The Dumbest Guy On Earth So These 21 Absolutely Incredible Pictures Absolutely Put My Brain In A Blender Immediately After I Saw Them
I am flabbergasted.
3 min read - PoliticsSalon
A "deeply uncomfortable" Trump stares down journalist who reported that he fell asleep in court
The New York Times' Maggie Haberman said the former president stared her down following her nap-time reporting
1 min read - OpinionUSA TODAY Opinion
Thank you, Donald Trump, for fighting for my right to be embroiled in a hush money scandal
I thank PRESIDENT Donald Trump for having the guts to stand up for my right to face allegations that I slept with an adult film star.
3 min read - BusinessBuzzFeed
Non-Americans Are Convinced Only A Handful Of Americans Can Comprehend These 32 Things
I truly can't comprehend a world where RadioShack still exists, but apparently, it does!
4 min read - PoliticsThe Independent
Trump is seething about missing Barron’s graduation. Here’s what the judge actually said
Despite right-wing outrage complaining that he cannot attend his son Barron’s high school graduation, the judge overseeing his criminal trial hasn’t even made a ruling on the matter
3 min read - PoliticsCNN
Trump says $175 million bond is financially secure, asks judge to reject New York attorney general’s challenge
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump said his $175 million bond posted to satisfy the judgement in the New York civil fraud case is financially sound, and they asked the judge to set aside the attorney general’s challenge to the bond and award him costs and fees.
2 min read - USUSA TODAY
Florida joins Texas in banning local heat protections for outdoor workers
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill barring local governments from requiring heat protection for outdoor workers, making Florida the second state to do so.
5 min read - PoliticsThe Independent
‘Sleepy Don’: Trump sparks Twitter hilarity as he appears to fall asleep at trial
His ‘Sleepy Joe’ nickname for his rival seems to have come full circle, with social media users now calling Mr Trump ‘Sleepy Don’
3 min read - USAssociated Press
Judge awards $23.5 million to undercover St. Louis officer beaten by colleagues during protest
A St. Louis judge on Monday awarded nearly $23.5 million to a former police officer who was beaten by colleagues while working undercover during a protest. Luther Hall was badly injured in the 2017 attack during one of several protests that followed the acquittal of Jason Stockley, a former St. Louis officer, on a murder charge that stemmed from the shooting death of a Black man. In 2022, he sued three former colleagues — Randy Hays, Dustin Boone and Christopher Myers — for their roles in the
2 min read - SportsWomen's Health
Cameron Brink's Boyfriend Just Had The Sweetest Reaction To Her WNBA Draft Pick
Cameron Brink was selected second in April 15's WNBA draft by the LA Sparks, and her boyfriend Ben Felter cheered her on. Here's all about their relationship.
3 min read - PoliticsHuffPost
Alina Habba Roasted For Her Dishonest 'Crying' About Trump Trial On Fox News
Donald Trump's attorney gave a false account of events to viewers of the conservative network.
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