California boy details horrifying moments leading up to loss of home: ‘A lot of stuff I love is gone’

Republican Representative Don Bacon of Nebraska has become the first House Republican to oppose Trump's tariffs, planning to introduce a bill mirroring bipartisan Senate legislation aimed at restoring Congress's control over levies. Bacon's move is significant as other Senate Republicans have raised concerns about the tariffs, fearing inflation and a recession. The Senate bill, co-sponsored by Grassley and Cantwell, aims to limit the president's power to impose tariffs by requiring a congressional review and vote...

Northern Michigan experienced a devastating ice storm, described as one of the most severe weather events in over a century, crippling power grids and causing widespread damage. The storm, lasting from Friday to Monday, left entire communities in the dark, with power lines and trees coated in ice. Meteorologists attribute the prolonged icing to a stalled front and cold air, warning of falling ice and emphasizing generator safety for those still without power. Full Article

Walter Clayton Jr. reflects on his journey from being under-recruited to becoming a standout player at Iona University and now reaching the Final Four with Florida. The 6-foot-3 guard from Lake Wales, Fla. credits hard work and seizing opportunities for his success, overcoming doubts and challenges along the way. Clayton is grateful for the long journey that has led him to this moment of playing in a national semifinal against SEC rival Auburn. Full Article

Wayne Gretzky, the NHL's all-time goalscorer since 1994, now has company as Alex Ovechkin tied his record on Friday night with his 802nd career goal. Ovechkin, in his 20th NHL season, scored his 41st goal of the year, ranking third in the league despite missing two months with a broken leg, showcasing his continued dominance. As Ovechkin chases Gretzky's record, the Washington Capitals remain Stanley Cup contenders with the second-most points in the NHL. Full...

Americans nearing retirement and recent retirees are feeling anxious and frustrated as market turmoil, sparked by President Trump's tariffs, hits their 401(k)s. The decision to impose tariffs has led to fears of a global trade war, causing significant losses in the stock market. Many retirees are concerned about their financial stability and are cutting back on spending, as uncertainty looms over their future retirement funds. Full Article

Ashley Cain explores the impact of crime in dangerous environments worldwide in his new BBC series. Visiting favelas in Brazil and gangs in Sweden, he speaks to young men involved in criminality to understand their choices and the devastating effects on communities. Cain highlights the lack of opportunities and dangers faced by those in these environments, but also showcases initiatives providing alternatives and opportunities for a safer and more prosperous life. Full Article