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Move over, Mario. It's Steve's time to shine at the box office."A Minecraft Movie" shattered expectations at the box office this weekend, grossing a record-breaking $157 million domestically, according to estimates from Comscore. That represented the biggest three-day opening ever for a movie based on a video game at the domestic box office.

'A Minecraft Movie' breaks box office records: Biggest video game movie opening ever

The Russian is now the NHL's all-time leading goal scorer, accomplishing a feat that once appeared impossible.There’s an unwritten rule in hockey that players go a bit easier against their own goaltenders in practice. Alexander Ovechkin didn’t know that.“He took a one-timer that just missed me and went into the net.

Alexander Ovechkin's teammates explain why he's 'the most dangerous hockey player ever'

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — With bright colors, deceptive shapes and sweet aromas, carnivorous plants lure insects only to trap and devour them. Nothing about them is accidental. Their beauty is the prelude to a deadly trap.Carnivorous plants are found on every continent except Antarctica.

AP PHOTOS: Hundreds of carnivorous plants on display lure in visitors in Colombia

I know they don’t do it on purpose, but I struggle in their presenceDEAR HARRIETTE: I love my friends, but I can’t help feeling like the least impressive one in the group.They’re all beautiful, stylish and successful.

Harriette Cole: My friends shine so bright that nobody sees me

Tapper reacts quickly to charge that he's partisanJake Tapper denies being 'on the left' during tense exchange with Trump agriculture secretaryCNN host Jake Tapper refused to be called a member of the political left in an interview with Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins about President Donald Trump's tariff policy.

Jake Tapper denies being 'on the left' during tense exchange with Trump agriculture secretary

The couple died a week apart of different conditions, officials found.Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, died a week apart of different diseases in their Santa Fe, New Mexico, home last month, authorities said Friday.Arakawa, 65, died on or around Feb. 11 from pulmonary syndrome caused by hantavirus, a disease typically spread by rodents, the medical examiner said at a press conference.

Gene Hackman And Wife Betsy Arakawa’s Causes Of Death Released

"I was receiving death threats for seeking the death penalty," Trump's attorney general said on Fox.WASHINGTON – Attorney General Pam Bondi said Sunday she has received death threats for instructing the federal government to pursue the death penalty against Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson last year.

Pam Bondi says she received death threats for seeking death penalty against Luigi Mangione

CNN —Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian American teenager and wounded two others in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, according to Palestinian officials.Ramallah Gov. Laila Ghannam said a 14-year-old Palestinian American boy was shot dead by Israeli troops in the village of Turmusaya. Two other Palestinian American boys, ages 14 and 15, were injured in the incident, according to Turmusaya Mayor Lafi Shalabi.

Palestinian American teen killed by Israeli soldiers in West Bank, official says

Bills on noncitizen voting and judicial activism are getting votes this weekRep. Nancy Mace sounds off on proxy voting for new mothers: ‘We have a constitutional duty’Prominent Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., said that 'as a woman and as a mom' she supports 'zero' proxy voting exceptions for new mothers in Congress.

House plows ahead on Trump agenda after Johnson strikes deal with GOP rebels who paralyzed House

Washington (CNN) — Two former top federal labor protection officials were reinstated to their posts Monday by the full DC Circuit Court of Appeals – at least for now – amid a lengthy legal dispute over President Donald Trump’s ability to fire leaders from independent government agencies.

Top federal labor officials reinstated by full DC federal appeals court

The stars: They embarrass their kids just like us.Mariah Carey, 56, made a surprise cameo Thursday on her 13-year-old son Moroccan Cannon's live Twitch stream, leaving him hilariously mortified and desperate to get her out of the shot.Cannon, whose father is Nick Cannon, broadcast out of a bedroom on Twitch, a platform where users stream themselves playing video games.

Mariah Carey crashes 13-year-old son's live Twitch stream: 'Mom, they can see you'

CNN —Elton John may be one of the best-selling musical acts across his decades-long career, but he isn’t afraid to acknowledge when a project fails.The legendary singer candidly spoke to the Sunday Times in an interview published Friday about his Broadway production of “Tammy Faye,” which he described as a “flop.”

Elton John thinks his shuttered musical ‘Tammy Faye’ failed because it was ‘too political’

Six people were sent to the hospital, per LA officialsMinivan plows through crowd, injuring 9 in busy Los Angeles shopping districtAt least 9 people were injured on Apr. 6 when a minivan plowed through a crowd in Downtown Los Angeles, wounding at least three children.

Minivan plows through crowd injuring at least 9 in busy Los Angeles shopping district

The venture capital industry in Silicon Valley and Asia has seen an acceleration of top-level partners leaving their legacy firms."I think we've seen a big sea change over the course of the last decade that has led to the venture [capital industry] turning into asset management more broadly, and I think that's actually the crux of this issue," said Rick Zullo, founder and managing partner of Equal Ventures.

Many senior venture capitalists are leaving big firms. Insiders boil it down to a few reasons

After being hospitalized for life-threatening double pneumonia, the 88-year-old pontiff thanked the faithful Sunday.The 88-year-old pontiff, with a small oxygen hose under his nose, waved to the crowds in Vatican City on a sunny morning."Happy Sunday to everyone," he said in a weak voice but with a broad smile on his face.

Pope Francis makes surprise appearance at St. Peter's Square: 'Happy Sunday'

CNN —New Jersey woman Lauren Mills is one of many Americans scrambling to get an updated driver’s license over the next 30 days to make sure she’s still able to fly domestically after new federal rules go into effect on May 7.That’s the date that the Department of Homeland Security is set to enforce the deadline for “REAL ID” after years of pushing it back.

The REAL ID deadline is looming and many travelers are scrambling and confused. Here’s what we know

The two-legged Champions League quarterfinals kick off on TuesdayThe quarterfinals for the UEFA Champions League are set with a group of teams that are equally star-studded as they are successful, as nearly every team left has won the competition at least once.Real Madrid, the reigning champions and the competition's most successful team with 15 titles, are back in the mix after their dramatic round of 16 victory over Atletico Madrid.

UEFA Champions League quarterfinals: How many times Real Madrid, Barcelona, Arsenal, more have won it all

An insane video of a woman running on a treadmill in stilettos has proven that a popular gym fear is unfounded.Cassie Leong has always been a fitness fanatic, and as she steps into the space in a more professional setting with the launch of her activewear range — The Kairos Collective — she wanted to highlight a common misconception in the gym.

Insane video of woman at the gym disproves common exercising misconception

Barack Obama made a shockingly honest admission about the state of his marriage to Michelle Obama.“I was in a deep deficit with my wife,” Barack, 63, told Hamilton College President Steven Tepper in a conversation Thursday, according to the Daily Beast.“So I have been trying to dig myself out of that hole by doing occasionally fun things.”

Barack Obama makes shockingly honest admission about the state of his marriage to Michelle

CNN —The ‘White Lotus’ has closed out its blockbuster third season with a bang. Well, a few actually.In Sunday’s stressful Season 3 finale, all the storylines came to a tragic climax, with Chelsea, Rick and Jim Hollinger, who was revealed to be Rick’s real father, all dying in a shootout at the resort.

‘White Lotus’ season 3: What happened in the killer finale

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The morning after Donald Trump unveiled his radical policy on trade tariffs, top members of the president’s team insisted that the White House was not engaged in a negotiating ploy. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, for example, said on Thursday morning, “I don’t think there’s any chance Trump is going to back off” on tariffs.

White House incoherence, contradictions make Trump’s tariffs rollout even worse

NEW DELHI— Indian police have arrested a 24-year-old American YouTuber who visited an off-limits island in the Indian Ocean and left an offering of a Diet Coke can and a coconut in an attempt to make contact with an isolated tribe known for attacking intruders.Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov, from Scottsdale, Arizona, was arrested on March 31, two days after he set foot on the restricted territory of North Sentinel Island — part of India’s Andaman and Nicobar Islands — in a bid to meet people from the reclusive Sentinelese tribe, police said.

American arrested after trying to reach protected, remote tribe off Indian coast

CNN —Elon Musk has claimed the Department of Government Efficiency is “the most transparent organization in government ever.” But Merici Vinton, a federal worker who recently left her job at the government information technology office weeks after it was taken over by DOGE, told CNN in an interview she witnessed a “highly secretive” effort operating by “a different set of rules.”

‘It is a wrecking ball’: Former DOGE worker describes Musk-led government-slashing effort from the inside

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- On a day when stock markets around the world dropped precipitously, Alabama Republican Party Chairman John Wahl led a celebration of the president whose global tariffs sparked the sell-off.With no mention of the Wall Street roller coaster and global economic uncertainty, Wahl declared his state GOP’s “Trump Victory Dinner” — and the broader national moment — a triumph.

In conservative Alabama, Republicans cheering for Trump - with some quiet concerns

After the Toronto Blue Jays and slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. failed to agree to contract terms before his self-imposed deadline back in February, the belief was that the four-time All-Star would hit the open market as a free agent this winter. Ensuing reports, which indicated just how far apart the two sides were in their negotiations, only served to strengthen that notion.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Contract Details: Where Deal Ranks in MLB History

(Gray News) - Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is touting the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine as the “most effective” way to prevent someone from catching measles.“The most effective way to prevent the spread of measles is the MMR vaccine,” Kennedy wrote on X Sunday after a second child in Texas died from the illness.

RFK Jr. says vaccine is the ‘most effective’ way to prevent measles

President Donald Trump is 'losing the narrative' on tariffs, a GOP pollster warns: 'Got his work cut out for him'Trump approval ratings at record high, new Fox polls showFox News chief political anchor Bret Baier reports what the latest Fox polls reveal about President Donald Trump's job performance on 'Special Report.'

Poll position: Where Trump stands with Americans 11 weeks into his 2nd White House term

A Reddit user's account of being pressured by a Delta flight attendant to surrender their paid window seat for a family traveling with a baby has sparked heated discussion about passenger rights and airplane etiquette.The passenger detailed the incident in a post shared on April 2 in the r/delta subreddit under the username u/WBG_ProudParents, whose account has since been deleted.

Passenger 'Disgusted' by Delta Flight Attendant's Request Backed

“They’re a perfect size to hold big bulky items, but not too heavy”Moving soon? We’ve got a pro tip for you.Instead of using cardboard boxes or old-school plastic bins, opt for durable canvas storage totes. Fortunately, Prime members can pick up this set of six Fab Totes Storage Bags for less than $3 apiece today thanks to an exclusive discount and a coupon in the product description.

These Storage Totes ‘Beat Cardboard Boxes’ for Moving, and They’re Less Than $3 Apiece Today

CNN will host a live town hall on Thursday with four members of the US House who represent battleground districts, the network announced Monday.The town hall, which will be moderated by CNN’s Jake Tapper and Kaitlan Collins from Washington, DC, is slated to air at 9 p.m.