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The month's top story

Dow plunges more than 1,600 points as stocks recoil from tariff shock

President Trump’s announcement went beyond most predictions, showing a greater willingness to follow his instincts even when critics — and some allies — consider failure a likely outcome.

NYT · 4 sources

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What dominated April

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Top Stories

    What's Pi Day all about? Math, science, pies and more

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Top Stories

    Junior Bridgeman, ex-NBA star and billionaire businessman, dead at 71

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Top Stories

    What’s at Stake in Wisconsin

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

Top Stories 278 stories

  1. 4/2: CBS Morning News

    CBS · 1 outlets

    President Trump set to announce sweeping new tariffs; Report warns rising sea levels will impact millions by 2050.

  2. Mar 14: CBS News 24/7, 1pm ET

    NYT · 4 outlets

  3. Apr 3: CBS News 24/7, 4pm ET

    CBS · 4 outlets

  4. Trump Administration Replaces Top I.R.S. Lawyer

    NYT · 4 outlets

Show 8 more

  1. What's Pi Day all about? Math, science, pies and more

    NYT · 5 outlets

  2. Mar 31: CBS News 24/7, 10am ET

    CBS · 4 outlets

  3. Musk Again Misleads on Social Security Fraud

    FOX · 4 outlets

  4. L.A. Fires Death Toll Rises to 30 After Remains Are Found

    NYT · 3 outlets

  5. Republicans Invoke Newsom in a Hearing on Transgender Sports

    NYT · 3 outlets

  6. Trump’s Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Take Effect

    CBS · 3 outlets

  7. Junior Bridgeman, ex-NBA star and billionaire businessman, dead at 71

    WSJ · 5 outlets

  8. Mar 25: CBS News 24/7, 10am ET

    CBS · 3 outlets

Business 351 stories

  1. What is a working capital loan?

    CNBC · 4 outlets

    The three major indexes are on track to end the week down after Thursday's steep drop.

  2. Nasdaq Plans Second U.S. Headquarters in Texas

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. Crypto Industry Lobbying Group CEO Departs

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  4. Oil Rises Amid Supply Concerns

    WSJ · 2 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. ESG Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  2. Gold Steady as Fed Leaves Rates on Hold

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  3. U.S. Natural Gas Stays Focused on Weather, Storage

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  4. Wall Street banks got meager payout from CoreWeave IPO

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  5. As Debt Ceiling Looms, the Fed Tweaks Its Portfolio Runoff

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  6. How to Tell if the Market Selloff Has Hit Bottom

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  7. Singapore Dollar Strengthens Slightly Amid Trump Tariff Uncertainty

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  8. How Wall Street and Business Got Trump Wrong

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  9. Trump Media to Work with Crypto.com to Offer ETFs

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  10. Judge blocks Trump's transgender military ban

    WSJ · 3 outlets

Sports 233 stories

  1. Former Packers DB Al Matthews dies at 77

    CBS · 4 outlets

  2. 17 of the top 100 free agents remain available

    CBS · 4 outlets

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  1. Rodgers still in frame as Steelers weigh QB options

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  2. Transfer rumors, news: Man Utd eye £40m move for Liam Delap

    ESPN · 1 outlets

  3. Tush push ban vote tabled; 16 NFL teams in favor

    PFT · 4 outlets

  4. Flagg drops 30, leads 1-seed Duke into Elite 8

    ESPN · 3 outlets

  5. Bills agree to terms with P Brad Robbins

    PFT · 4 outlets

  6. For the USMNT, this isn’t as bad as it can get

    ESPN · 3 outlets

Technology 395 stories

  1. The iOS 19 codename sounds like it means something but doesn’t

    9to5 · 2 outlets

    Mark Gurman’s recent Q&A revealed a little snippet of information about iOS 19 – its codename within the Apple teams working on it – and it sounds very much like it tells us what to expect … more…

  2. Apple discontinues two of its most popular Macs

    9to5 · 3 outlets

  3. Rumor: iOS 19 will drop support for three iPhone models

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. How good is the iPhone 16e camera?

    9to5 · 3 outlets

  2. Everything leaving Hulu in April 2025

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  3. iPhone 16e camera review: The Essentials

    9to5 · 4 outlets

  4. Intel Unison allowed Android and iOS to connect to Windows, now it’s shutting down

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  5. Hunters International shifts from ransomware to pure data extortion

    Bleeping · 2 outlets

  6. New video highlights the Mac’s crucial role in Severance’s creation

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  7. Oracle privately confirms Cloud breach to customers

    Bleeping · 2 outlets

  8. Do I really need antivirus for Windows 11?

    Bleeping · 3 outlets

  9. No, Apple isn’t going to release a new ‘iPhone mini’

    9to5 · 2 outlets

Entertainment 405 stories

  1. Khloe Kardashian Says She Hasn’t Been on a Date in 3 Years

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  2. Prince Frederik’s Family Shares Touching Photo of Royal After Death at 22

    USMag · 2 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Edwin Arroyave Talks Teddi Mellencamp, What He's Told Kids About Her Health

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. USA Olympian Yared Nuguse Publicly Comes Out, Hard-Launches Relationship

    USMag · 2 outlets

  3. Beyonce's Dad Weighs In on Kanye's Controversial Rants About His Grandkids

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  4. 21 Celebrity Facts That Sound Fake But Are 100% True

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  5. Here’s Your Guide To The Cast Of “Mickey 17”

    BuzzFeed · 3 outlets

  6. Bobby Flay’s Dating History: A Complete Guide

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

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