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Wall Street and the dollar tumble as investors retreat further from the United States

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NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are tumbling Monday as worries about President Donald Trump’s trade war and his criticism of the Federal Reserve cause investors to pull further from the United States. The S&P 500 was 3.1% lower in another wipeout, and the index at the center of many 401(k) accounts is more than 16% below its record set two months ago. …

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Phil Jackson criticizes NBA for Easter Sunday scheduling decision in rare post

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Legendary NBA coach Phil Jackson doesn’t seem to be a fan of games being played on Easter.

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South Korea’s Acting President: Tariff Talks With US May Not Be Easy

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South Korea’s acting President Han Duck-soo said Monday he expected trade talks with the United States this week in Washington to be the start of meaningful cooperation, but added that negotiations may not be easy.

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South Korea’s Acting President: Tariff Talks With US May Not Be Easy

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South Korea’s acting President Han Duck-soo said Monday he expected trade talks with the United States this week in Washington to be the start of meaningful cooperation, but added that negotiations may not be easy.

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South Korea’s Acting President: Tariff Talks With US May Not Be Easy

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South Korea’s acting President Han Duck-soo said Monday he expected trade talks with the United States this week in Washington to be the start of meaningful cooperation, but added that negotiations may not be easy.

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El Salvador’s president proposes swapping US-deported Venezuelans with Maduro’s ‘political prisoners’

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Venezuela’s chief prosecutor hits back at ‘cynical’ offer by ‘neofascist’ Salvadoran leader and demands rights for Venezuelan prisoners

El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, has proposed sending 252 Venezuelans deported from the US and imprisoned in his country to Venezuela, in exchange for “political prisoners” held by Venezuela.

On Sunday, Bukele asked that the Venezuelan president, Nicolas Maduro, hand over 252 “of the political prisoners you are holding” under his proposed deal.

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Ja Morant sends defiant message to Grizzlies after ugly Game 1 loss to Thunder

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Ja Morant’s message, after the Grizzlies lost in historic fashion to open up their first-round playoff series against the Thunder, was straightforward. Memphis’ 51-point loss Sunday in Oklahoma City was the worst in franchise playoff history and led the Grizzlies’ superstar to declare that it would “never” happen again. “We’ll never play that bad again,”…

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US’s Hegseth shared military plans in second Signal chat, reports say

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Reports come after Hegseth attracted scrutiny last month over discussions of military plans in another group chat.

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CNN: Hegseth Demanded Probe Into Leaks

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth “demanded” a probe into leaks regarding the Department of Defense’s plans for an operation with the Panama Canal, Elon Musk’s visit to the agency last month, and naval movements in the Red Sea…

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Girl, 14, killed by lion in front of horrified friend after wild cat entered her residential compound

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“KWS rangers and response teams were swiftly mobilized and traced bloodstains leading to the Mbagathi River, where the girl’s body was recovered with injuries on the lower back,” authorities said.

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