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The month's top story

'Country Joe' McDonald dead at 84

The justices grappled with questions about domiciles and foundlings, avoided policy debates and mused about the sweep of possible rulings.

NYT · 5 sources

Also covering this CBSSupreme Court casts doubt on Trump's order to end birthright citizenship WSJThe Key Supreme Court Exchanges on Birthright Citizenship ABCTrump plans to attend Wednesday's Supreme Court hearing on his bid to limit birthright ci…
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What dominated April

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Top Stories

    The Sneak Attack on Katlyn Lyon

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Top Stories

    Synagogue Attack Tests Bonds of Michigan Community

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Top Stories

    24 states sue Trump administration over new global tariffs

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

Top Stories 548 stories

  1. 2026 Oscars: Winners and losers

    CBS · 5 outlets

    Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton has secured the Democratic nomination for Senate in her state, looking to fill the seat of longtime Sen. Dick Durbin. Stratton joins "The Takeout" to discuss her vi…

  2. Opinion | The Tragic Tale of Tiger Woods

    FOX · 3 outlets

  3. Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Powerball

    ABC · 1 outlets

  4. Opinion | Trump Fires Kristi Noem, Finally

    NYT · 3 outlets

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  1. The Sneak Attack on Katlyn Lyon

    FOX · 5 outlets

  2. Opinion | NASA Heads Back to the Moon

    CBS · 5 outlets

  3. Synagogue Attack Tests Bonds of Michigan Community

    NYT · 5 outlets

  4. Markwayne Mullin Confirmed as Homeland Security Secretary

    FOX · 3 outlets

  5. Iran Warns U.S. Against Ground Invasion

    NYT · 5 outlets

  6. 4/3: The Takeout with Major Garrett

    CBS · 3 outlets

  7. Man charged in killings of three women in Utah

    CBS · 4 outlets

  8. A timeline of the deadly collision at LaGuardia Airport

    ABC · 3 outlets

Business 216 stories

  1. Health Care Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 1 outlets

    Find insight on JPMorganChase, Perpetual and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.

  2. Former special counsel Robert Mueller has died at 81

    CNBC · 5 outlets

  3. Tuesday's big stock stories: What’s likely to move the market in the next trading session

    CNBC · 1 outlets

  4. Oil Falls on Prospects of Quick End to U.S.-Iran Conflict

    WSJ · 1 outlets

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  1. Nasdaq Leads Rally Built on Hope the Iran War May End Soon

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  2. Middle East Attacks, Inflation Fears Weigh on Stocks

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  3. Singapore Dollar Consolidates Ahead of FOMC Decision

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  4. U.S. Natural Gas Futures Settle Near Flat

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  5. Gold Rises, Boosted by Dollar Weakness

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  6. Wall Street Is Finishing the Worst Quarter for Stocks in Four Years

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  7. Anthropic was the Pentagon's choice for AI. Now it's banned and experts are worried

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  8. Dow futures down more than 500 points as Brent crude again tops $100 a barrel

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  9. What Banks Stand to Lose From the Private-Credit Mess

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  10. Epstein victims to get $72.5M from Bank of America settlement

    CNBC · 2 outlets

Sports 492 stories

  1. Rams sign LB Grant Stuard

    CBS · 4 outlets

  2. ESPN is expected to change its NFL "B" team

    ESPN · 4 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Maxx Crosby: "I'm a Raider. I'm back."

    PFT · 4 outlets

  2. Lions sign OL Ben Bartch

    CBS · 4 outlets

  3. UCLA grinds out sloppy win, makes 1st title game

    ESPN · 3 outlets

  4. Packers re-sign DE Arron Mosby

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  5. Brady shines, Team USA dominates flag football

    PFT · 4 outlets

  6. Puka Nacua faces allegation of biting a woman

    PFT · 3 outlets

Technology 239 stories

  1. Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, April 2 (game #1529)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

    Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.

  2. How to watch Tottenham vs Atletico Madrid: live Champions League 2025/26 game, free streams

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  3. There's a sneaky way to watch UFC 326 for $1

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. Apple releases macOS 26.5 beta 1

    9to5 · 4 outlets

  2. AirPods Max 2 vs AirPods Max: Here’s everything new

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  3. CISA orders feds to patch n8n RCE flaw exploited in attacks

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  4. How to watch Viki from anywhere – stream K-drama with a VPN

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  5. Easter tech deals have dropped at Amazon UK — 22 of the best offers I'd buy from under £10

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  6. Formula 1 on Apple TV: How to watch Australian F1 Grand Prix

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  7. What is the release date for The Pitt season 2 episode 12 on HBO Max?

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  8. Apple Grand Central retail store closed due to special activity [U]

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  9. New Apple TV series invites you to visit the paradoxical ‘Widow’s Bay’

    9to5 · 1 outlets

Entertainment 371 stories

  1. Influencer Carol the Warrior Dead at 23 After Health Battle

    USMag · 3 outlets

  2. Here's Why Tiger Woods Reportedly Won't Just Hire A Driver

    USMag · 2 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Paige DeSorbo Declares '100 Percent' Support for Ciara Miller

    USMag · 1 outlets

  2. Revisit Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar's Quotes About Son Josh’s Scandal

    USMag · 1 outlets

  3. Joseph Duggar Arrested, Accused of Molesting 9-Year-Old Girl

    USMag · 1 outlets

  4. Bruno Mars Reacts to Claim He ‘Liked' Taylor Swift Diss Post

    USMag · 2 outlets

  5. Justin Timberlake’s DWI Arrest Bodycam Footage Released

    USMag · 2 outlets

  6. Rebecca Gayheart Makes 1st Public Appearance After Eric Dane’s Death

    USMag · 1 outlets

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