US fertility rate dropped to lowest in a century as births dipped in 2023  CNN U.S. birth rate drops to record low, ending pandemic uptick  CBS News Teen births in US fall to record low, as overall total drops by 2%: CDC  ABC News US Births Retreat After Pandemic-Era Growth  U.S. News & World Report U.S. Fertility Rate Falls to Record Low  The Wall Street Journal ..read more

Columbia President Shafik faces intense pressure on numerous fronts  The Washington Post Columbia Says Student Protesters Agree to More Talks and to Remove Some Tents  The New York Times Columbia's president, no stranger to complex challenges, walks tightrope on student protests  The Associated Press College protests live: Cops in riot gear arrest demonstrators at USC  USA TODAY Stefanik demands Biden administration yank Columbia's federal funding  POLITICO ..read more

Labour pledges to renationalise most rail services within first term  BBC.com Labour promises rail nationalisation within five years of coming to power  The Guardian UK's Labour outlines plan to renationalise railways within 5 years  Reuters UK Labour promises publicly owned rail - as Tories slam 'unfunded nationalisation'  Sky News What the papers say – April 25  The Independent ..read more

Keys to the Game: Heat 111, Celtics 101  NBA.com NBA playoffs: Heat set franchise playoff record for 3-pointers during series-evening win over Celtics  Yahoo Sports Celtics vs. Heat score: Miami stuns Boston in Game 2 of NBA playoff series with 23 3-pointers  CBS Sports NBA playoffs Game 2s: Key factors for the Celtics, Heat, Pelicans and Thunder  ESPN Heat beat Celtics in Game 2 with 23 threes and even series 111-101  Celtics Blog ..read more

Spain's Sanchez suspends public duties to 'reflect' on future  Reuters Spanish prime minister on brink of resigning over wife's corruption scandal  The Independent Spain’s Sanchez says he will ‘reflect’ on whether to remain prime minister, as court probes wife  CNN Spanish PM considers resigning, blaming political ‘harassment’ as wife faces investigation  The Guardian Spain’s prime minister halts public duties after wife accused of corruption  Al Jazeera English ..read more

Masked Singer Marks Actress' Return After Near-Death Experience  E! NEWS 'The Masked Singer' Sends Home an Icon: And Miss Cleocatra Is...  TheWrap 'The Masked Singer' reveals Miss Cleocatra as Jenifer Lewis  Entertainment Weekly News The Masked Singer's Miss Cleocatra Revealed as [Spoiler]  Us Weekly ‘The Masked Singer’: Cleocatra Says Her Message To Audiences Is To “Get Up” After Hard Times  Deadline ..read more

Ex-school cop accused of killing ex-wife, teen girlfriend died after shooting himself in front of infant son during chaotic police standoff  New York Post Authorities confirm 2nd victim of ex-Washington officer was 17-year-old with whom he had a baby  Yahoo! Voices 'Terrified' ex-wife of former cop got restraining order before he allegedly killed her and his teen girlfriend  NBC News Students return to classes at West Richland elementary after Monday’s deadly shootings  Tri-City Herald Double-murder suspect kills self; child is safe after Amber Alert, I ..read more

Powerball winning numbers for 4/24/24 drawing, $129 million jackpot  USA TODAY Powerball drawing 4/24/24: Tonight's winning numbers, lottery results  IndyStar Mega Millions winning numbers drawing for Tuesday 4/23/24  NorthJersey.com Powerball ticket sold in California just misses jackpot  Sacramento Bee Did anyone win Powerball? Winning numbers Wednesday, April 24, 2024  The News Journal ..read more

Ford Q1 earnings beat, rosy 2024 outlook, cost discipline welcome news  CNBC Ford tops Q1 earnings expectations, sees full-year profit 'tracking to high-end' of guidance  Yahoo Finance Ford Q1 profits fall as Ford Blue hit from F-150 ramp-up  Detroit News Ford just reported a massive loss on every electric vehicle it sold  CNN Ford stock rises as EV losses are held in check and hybrid sales surge  MarketWatch ..read more

Shot Through The Heart: Jon Bon Jovi Opens Up About Hulu Docuseries ‘Thank You, Goodnight’  Deadline Jon Bon Jovi Reflects on the Band's 40-Year Legacy and Roller-Coaster Journey: 'I Have Great Pride' (Exclusive)  PEOPLE Bon Jovi didn't want Hulu documentary to be a '40-year vanity piece'  USA TODAY What to know about Jon Bon Jovi's 4 kids  ABC News ‘Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story’ Review: Hulu Rock Doc Is More Leisurely Victory Lap Than Deep Dive  Hollywood Reporter ..read more