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The month's top story

Trump addresses U.S. on Iran war

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

    California Rep. Swalwell denies assault allegations

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Top Stories

    Evers signs a law legalizing online sports betting in Wisconsin

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    Is Apple One worth it for you?

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Top Stories 355 stories

  1. Has Trump Met His War Goals in Iran?

    CBS · 4 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. Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Powerball

    ABC · 1 outlets

  3. Opinion | NASA Heads Back to the Moon

    CBS · 5 outlets

  4. Britney Spears enters rehab after DUI arrest

    FOX · 2 outlets

Show 8 more

  1. Inside the Race to Find a Downed U.S. Airman in Iran

    NYT · 2 outlets

  2. Opinion | Pam Bondi Gets Trumped as Attorney General

    NYT · 3 outlets

  3. Rep.-elect Clay Fuller on winning Marjorie Taylor Greene's old House seat

    CBS · 2 outlets

  4. California Rep. Swalwell denies assault allegations

    NYT · 5 outlets

  5. What Now? Vance Leaves Iran Talks Without a Deal.

    ABC · 4 outlets

  6. Motörhead guitarist Phil Campbell dead at 64

    NYT · 5 outlets

  7. Markwayne Mullin Confirmed as Homeland Security Secretary

    FOX · 3 outlets

  8. Placing U.S. Troops in Middle East Hotels May Violate Laws of War

    NYT · 2 outlets

Business 253 stories

  1. Health Care Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 1 outlets

    Find insight on U.S. drilling rigs, oil futures, Canada’s energy majors and more in the latest Market Talks covering energy and utilities.

  2. Former special counsel Robert Mueller has died at 81

    CNBC · 5 outlets

  3. Gold Rises on Likely Technical Recovery

    MKTW · 3 outlets

  4. Singapore Dollar Weakens After U.S.-Iran Peace Talks Fail

    WSJ · 2 outlets

Show 10 more

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

    WSJ · 1 outlets

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

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  3. What’s Next for the U.S. Economy After Iran Cease-Fire

    MKTW · 2 outlets

  4. U.S. Crude Oil Stockpiles Rise for Seventh Straight Week

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  5. The Market’s Next Test Is Already Here

    CNBC · 3 outlets

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

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  7. Eric Swalwell suspends campaign for California governor amid sexual misconduct allegations

    CNBC · 1 outlets

  8. Broadcom agrees to expanded chip deals with Google, Anthropic

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  9. Fund Investors Absorb a Tough Quarter

    WSJ · 2 outlets

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

    CNBC · 2 outlets

Sports 298 stories

  1. Former Raider Barret Robbins dies at 52

    CBS · 4 outlets

  2. Ball appears good to go for UConn in title game

    ESPN · 3 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Which 6 World Baseball Classic Standouts Improved Their MLB Stock?

    ESPN · 3 outlets

  2. 'I don't make it easy': How Rory McIlroy won back-to-back Masters

    CBS · 2 outlets

  3. Brady shines, Team USA dominates flag football

    PFT · 4 outlets

  4. Raiders officially sign QB Kirk Cousins

    PFT · 4 outlets

  5. Rams receiver Nacua is in rehab, attorney says

    PFT · 3 outlets

  6. NFLPA elects former OL Tretter as next director

    ESPN · 3 outlets

Technology 516 stories

  1. Quordle hints and answers for Monday, April 13 (game #1540)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

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

  2. March Madness 2026 — Stream it *FREE* with these trial offers

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  3. There's a sneaky way to watch UFC 327 really cheap...

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. Is Apple One worth it for you?

    9to5 · 4 outlets

  2. CISA orders feds to patch Zimbra XSS flaw exploited in attacks

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  3. The new MacBook Air has already dropped to a record-low price on Amazon

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  4. Here’s everything new Apple TV has coming in April

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  5. The Boys season 5 has already claimed its first victim — and it completes a redemption arc that began in the popular Prime Video show's first-ever episode

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  6. How to watch The Audacity online from anywhere

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  7. These are the best USB flash drive deals we found for World Backup Day

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  8. iOS 26.5: New features, release date, more

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  9. Apple releases macOS 26.5 beta 1

    9to5 · 3 outlets

Entertainment 209 stories

  1. Chuck Norris Has Died At Age 86

    USMag · 3 outlets

  2. Tiger Woods Breaks Silence on DUI Arrest, Reveals He's Seeking Treatment

    USMag · 1 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. Everything Amy Duggar Has Said About Cousin Joseph Duggar's Arrest

    USMag · 1 outlets

  4. Love on the Spectrum’s Georgie Reveals New Romance After Connor Split

    USMag · 1 outlets

  5. President Donald Trump Didn't 'Recommend' Melania's Epstein Statement

    USMag · 2 outlets

  6. Blake Lively’s Witness List in Baldoni Trial Revealed: Ryan Reynolds, More

    USMag · 1 outlets

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