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Republicans faced frustrated constituents at town hall meetings Tuesday, offering a glimpse at the building anger over Donald Trump’s sweeping overhaul of the federal government among portions of the electorate — and, in the face of it, the deference GOP lawmakers continue to show the president.

Tempers flare as few Republicans hold in-person town halls

CNN —A laureate professor working on early diagnosis of ALS, or Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, is one of several Harvard University researchers who have received stop-work orders after the Trump administration froze more than $2.2 billion in funding over the university’s refusal to bow to policy demands.

A professor at Harvard was studying ALS. He lost his funding after the federal freeze

Members of the Boston Red Sox stand for the National Anthem before the start of the game against the Tampa Bay Rays. All players wore number 42 for Jackie Robinson Day at George M. Steinbrenner Field.Jonathan Dyer, Imagn Images

Jackie Robinson Day: Best photos from around MLB

China Daily, the ruling Communist party’s English-language mouthpiece, says the US ‘has been living beyond its means for decades’The US needs to “stop whining” about being a victim after “taking a free ride on the globalisation train”, China’s official state media has said, as the trade war between the two countries continued to spiral.

Chinese state media tells Trump to ‘stop whining’ as trade war spirals

Police have not yet identified the rescued American by name.LONDON and PRETORIA -- An American missionary who was allegedly kidnapped at gunpoint during a church service in South Africa last Thursday evening was rescued in "a high-intensity shootout" several days later, South African police said Wednesday.

American missionary rescued after alleged abduction in South Africa, police say

Is Ukraine's President Zelenskyy hiding a secret fortune? Recent allegations about his alleged luxury homes and private jets raise eyebrows.Rumors surrounding **Zelenskyy wealth allegations** have gained traction, but investigations reveal a starkly different reality. What’s the truth behind the claims?

Zelenskyy's Wealth Allegations: Truth Behind Luxury Homes & Jets

VILLA CALETA, Panama (AP) — The face of U.S. President Donald Trump flashes on the flat-screen TV that Luis Olea bought with the money he earned ferrying migrants through the remote Panamanian jungle during an unprecedented crush of migration.The Darien Gap, a stretch of nearly impenetrable rain forest along the border with Colombia, was transformed into a migratory highway in recent years as more than 1.2 million people from around the world traveled north toward the United States.

Migration once fueled an economic boom in the Darien Gap. Now that lifeline is gone

I think back to my 20-year-old self and my sister, lost in her imagined worlds, and I feel compassion for us bothWhen my sister was 21, she was diagnosed with dementia. She had survived a malignant brain tumour diagnosis when she was 10, but her cancer was inoperable and sat directly on her hippocampus, the part of the brain responsible for memory formation.

My sister died 10 years ago. Here’s what I wish I had known about dementia when she was alive

The utility sector shifts costs from data centers to everyday consumers through special contracts, among other mechanisms, according to a report by the Harvard Electricity Law Initiative.Consumers could also end up paying for utilities infrastructure based on the the sector's overestimation of data center load forecasts.

Customers could end up paying for data centers' energy costs in the absence of reform: Experts

The winner will have first dibs at Duke star prospect Cooper Flagg.One NBA team's trajectory is about to change for the good.While the 2024 draft didn't have one -- or multiple -- clear-cut potential No. 1 picks, this year's class is slightly different.

2025 NBA Draft Lottery odds: Jazz, Wizards, Hornets have best chance at No. 1

April 16 (UPI) -- Hong Kong's postal service announced Wednesday it will suspend the handling of U.S.-bound packages, due to President Donald Trump's tariff hikes targeting China.The suspension of U.S.-bound packages by sea went into effect immediately on Wednesday, with U.S.-bound packages by air to be suspended April 27, Hongkong Post said in a statement.

Hongkong Post suspends handling of U.S.-bond packages over Trump's tariffs

The U.K.'s annual inflation rate fell to 2.6% in March, coming in below analyst expectations, according to data released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on Wednesday.Economists polled by Reuters had anticipated the consumer price index would hit 2.7% in the twelve months to March.

UK inflation slows to cooler-than-expected 2.6% in March

This is CNBC's live blog covering European markets.European markets are heading for a negative open Wednesday as uncertainty over the direction of U.S. trade tariffs dents sentiment.The U.K.'s FTSE 100 index is expected to open 33 points lower at 8,217, Germany's DAX down 53 points at 21,174, France's CAC 53 points lower at 7,279 and Italy's FTSE MIB 168 points lower at 34,814, according to data from IG.

European markets set for a negative open as tariff uncertainty weighs on sentiment

In an update posted Tuesday, as fans and commenters worried he might have Bell's palsy, the singer and rapper said his smile was getting a little better.Singer and rapper Lil Nas X said that one side of his face has become paralyzed.In a video posted to his Instagram Monday, the artist, whose real name is Montero Lamar Hill, said he "lost control" of the right side of his face.

Lil Nas X says one side of his face is paralyzed

April 16 (UPI) -- Two service members were killed and a third is in serious condition at a local hospital following a vehicle accident near the U.S.-Mexico border in New Mexico.The incident occurred at about 8:50 a.m. MDT Tuesday near Santa Teresa, N.M., U.S. Northern Command said Tuesday night in a statement.

Two service members deployed to U.S. border killed in vehicle crash

The first round of the 2025 NBA playoffs could run through May 4The 2025 NBA playoffs have arrived, and the league has released the full schedule for the first round. The Play-In Tournament got started on Tuesday night with the Warriors and Magic both clinching the No.

2025 NBA playoff TV schedule: Dates set for every first-round matchup, game times, channel, where to watch

Officials on Friday outlined a plan to increase tourism revenue in the city-state from a record-breaking $29.8 million in 2024 to $47 million-$50 million in the next 15 years.Singapore's "Tourism 2040" strategy centers on increasing demand from two distinct groups — business and stopover travelers.

How does an island with high prices and few beaches attract tourists? Singapore lays out a plan

To justify Medicaid cuts, the Trump administration says that "able-bodied young men" have become lazy because they can go to a doctor.Medicaid is a US health insurance program for people with low incomes. It's funded by states and the federal government, and like most government programs that help people in some way, it's one of the Trump administration's targets for cuts.

Young men are 'playing videogames all day' instead of getting jobs because they can mooch off of free healthcare, claims congressman

April 15 (UPI) -- The Vatican has placed Spanish architect Antoni Gaudí, dubbed "God's architect" for his work on Sagrada Família cathedral, on the path to sainthood in recognition of his "heroic virtues."Gaudí, who was a devout Catholic, was the architect of the still unfinished Sagrada Família in Barcelona, Spain.

Vatican places Sagrada Família architect on path to sainthood

Matthew Maison, 3, was killed on Feb. 18, 2018A Michigan man and woman arrested in connection with the 2018 death of the woman’s toddler are accused of killing the boy to make way for the child they planned to have together.The boy, 3-year-old Matthew Maison, was killed on Feb. 18, 2018, the St. Clair County Sheriff's Office said in a statement announcing the arrests of his mother and the mom's ex-boyfriend.

Mom and Her Boyfriend Allegedly Killed 3-Year-Old to 'Make Room' For Baby of Their Own: Prosecutor

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A day after a highly anticipated Oval Office meeting in which the president of El Salvador said he would not return a wrongly deported Maryland man being held in his country, the federal judge who ordered his return will hear from Trump administration attorneys at a court hearing Tuesday afternoon.

As Trump administration digs in, case of wrongly deported Maryland man returns to court

CNN —Cody Balmer, the man accused of setting fire to Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s residence, allegedly told 911 operators he targeted the governor in part because of his views on the war in Gaza, according to a search warrant obtained by news site PennLive.

PennLive: Suspect in arson at Pennsylvania governor’s home targeted the governor for his views on war in Gaza, warrant says

Los Angeles AP —Burglars tunneled through a concrete wall to gain access to a Los Angeles jewelry store, making off with at least $10 million worth of watches, pendants, gold chains and other merchandise, police said.The heist happened around 9:30 p.m. Sunday at Love Jewels on Broadway in the heart of downtown’s jewelry district, according to Officer David Cuellar with the LA Police Department.

Millions in merchandise taken by burglars who tunneled through concrete into LA jewelry store

CNN —Former President Joe Biden offered his first public critique of President Donald Trump’s second term Tuesday, painting the Trump administration’s handling of the Social Security Administration as destructive.“Look what’s happened now. Fewer than 100 days, this new administration has made so – done so much damage and so much destruction.

Biden slams Trump administration’s cuts to Social Security Administration in first public remarks since leaving office

April 15, 2025 at 11:52 pm EDTTrae Young lost his cool and his place on the court late in Atlanta's play-in loss to the Orlando Magic Tuesday night.The Hawks guard helped orchestrate a rally from a 22-point first-half deficit to get within three points in the third quarter.

Trae Young ejected for making 'a mockery of the game' after firing the ball a 1 ref, playing keep-away from another

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities on Tuesday released a trove of records related to the deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife, including a lengthy investigation report detailing some of the last emails, phone calls and internet searches by Hackman’s wife indicating that she had been scouring for information on flu-like symptoms and breathing techniques.

Records show Gene Hackman’s wife researched symptoms of illness days before her death

Duffy says the deal was finalized to protect the border and crack down on drug traffickingActing San Diego Border Patrol chief details the changing dynamic at the borderSan Diego Sector acting Chief Patrol Agent Jeffrey Stalnaker told Fox News Digital that migrants attempts to cross the border now face serious consequences if caught.

DOT Sec Sean Duffy finalizes $150M grant to build new port of entry on southern border

I've realized one thing since coming to Alabama, people can't drive!Most of us have had an “Oops” moment when parking a car. When I saw this video it brought back memories of some of my bad parking attempts.Of course, mine were not executed as badly as the following parking jobs.

ALABAMA: Video Of Corvette Getting Destroyed

London CNN —Britain’s parliament is only recalled at times of national crisis. But when lawmakers were brought back from their Easter vacation last weekend, the cause was not a war, terror attack or the death of a monarch – but the potential closure of a steel plant in northern England.

Wary of Chinese ownership, Britain races to take control of its last major steel plant

DETROIT — A Michigan baby who is now infected with measles had one dose of an MMR vaccine the day before she traveled through an airport where another person was contagious, health officials said.The 12-month-old girl, who has the first documented measles case in Ingham County since 1994, traveled out of state with her family.