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NBA bans Toronto Raptors’ Jontay Porter for violating league’s gambling rules - CNN

* NBA bans Toronto Raptors’ Jontay Porter for violating league’s gambling rules  CNN * NBA bans Raptors' Porter for gambling violations  ESPN * Jontay Porter banned from NBA for gambling on games, giving info to bettors and limiting play for betting purposes  NBC News * NBA bars Jontay Porter for betting, league’s first gambling ban for player in 70 years  The Athletic * NBA bans Jontay Porter for life after investigation reveals Raptors forward violated league gambling rules  CBS Sports

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Tornado Watches issued as dangerous storms rumble through Ohio Valley, southern Great Lakes - Fox Weather

* Tornado Watches issued as dangerous storms rumble through Ohio Valley, southern Great Lakes  Fox Weather * Severe weather outlook for central Ohio | April 17, 2024  10TV * Watch: Intense storm clouds spotted in NE Ohio  WJW FOX 8 News Cleveland * Strong storms with intense hail hit Columbus, central Ohio  NBC4 WCMH-TV * Tornado Watches issued for parts of northern, eastern Ohio  ABC6OnYourSide.com

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US reimposes oil sanctions on Venezuela after broken election promises - Financial Times

* US reimposes oil sanctions on Venezuela after broken election promises  Financial Times * 'Stop appeasing dictators': GOP senators demand Biden impose oil sanctions on Venezuela  Fox News * Biden administration to end sanctions waiver on Venezuelan oil  ABC News * Opinion | Why America Should Not Give Up on Venezuela  The New York Times * US to reimpose sanctions on Venezuela’s oil and gas sector  CNN

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Union vote underway at Volkswagen's only US plant - Fox Business

* Union vote underway at Volkswagen's only US plant  Fox Business * Volkswagen workers begin union vote in first test of UAW strength in the South  NPR * Texas, Mississippi, Georgia governors rail union effort at TN VW plant  Tennessean * VW Workers in Tennessee Start Vote on U.A.W., Testing Union Ambitions  The New York Times * Governors of six Southern states warn workers against joining UAW union  The Washington Post

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If Trump testifies at NY criminal trial, prosecutors want to use his past legal run-ins to discredit him to jury - CNN

* If Trump testifies at NY criminal trial, prosecutors want to use his past legal run-ins to discredit him to jury  CNN * Hear Trump’s remark outside court that made an ex-prosecutor’s ears perk up  CNN * Meet the first 7 jury members in Trump’s hush money trial  NBC News * Trump Forced to See Mean Memes About Him Shared by Prospective Jurors  Rolling Stone * Election 2024: Trump brings campaign to courthouse  The Associated Press

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New EV features for Google Maps have arrived. Here’s how to use them. - The Washington Post

* New EV features for Google Maps have arrived. Here’s how to use them.  The Washington Post * Find more sustainable ways to get around, with new Maps and Search updates  The Keyword | Google Product and Technology News * Google Will Soon Show EV Charging Stations to Help With Range Anxiety  Business Insider * Google Maps to Use AI to Help EV Car Owners Charge Up  CNET * These new EV charging features are coming to Google Maps  Electrek.co

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Man gets 47 years to life in prison for kidnapping girl, 9, from upstate New York park - NBC News

* Man gets 47 years to life in prison for kidnapping girl, 9, from upstate New York park  NBC News * Man sentenced to 47 years in prison for kidnapping child  NEWS10 ABC * Man who kidnapped girl, 9, from Moreau park gets 47 years to life in prison  WNYT NewsChannel 13 * Craig Ross sentencing in Moreau kidnapping, to get 47-life | News | dailygazette.com  The Daily Gazette * Man Sentenced to 47 Years to Life for Kidnapping 9-Year-Old Girl From Upstate New York Park  WKTV

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Hezbollah launches missiles and drones at northern Israel - Al Jazeera English

* Hezbollah launches missiles and drones at northern Israel  Al Jazeera English * Netanyahu shelved pre-approved plans for swift Iran reprisal after Biden call — report  The Times of Israel * Hezbollah Strikes Israel for Deaths of Two Militant Commanders  Foreign Policy * Attack by Hezbollah Injures 14 Israeli Soldiers in Border Village  The New York Times * Five IDF Reservists in Serious Condition Following Rocket, Drone Strike on Northern Israel - Israel News  Haaretz

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Horoscope Today: Astrological prediction for April 18, 2024 - Hindustan Times

* Horoscope Today: Astrological prediction for April 18, 2024  Hindustan Times * Horoscope for Wednesday, April 17, 2024  Chicago Sun-Times * Career Horoscope Today for April 18, 2024: Astro tips for business ventures  Hindustan Times * Today's Horoscope – April 17, 2024: Check horoscope for all sun signs  Deccan Herald * Daily Horoscope for April 17, 2024 – Chicago Tribune  Chicago Tribune

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Sundance Film Festival Courting New Host City for 2027 and Beyond - Variety

* Sundance Film Festival Courting New Host City for 2027 and Beyond  Variety * Sundance Organizers Consider New Home for Film Festival After 2026  The New York Times * Leaving Park City? Sundance Institute seeks proposals for future location of film festival  KSL.com * Sundance Film Festival may leave Park City, Utah starting in 2027  Salt Lake Tribune * Sundance leaving? Iconic film festival considers allowing other cities to host  FOX 13 News Utah

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Stock market today: Tech leads stocks lower amid mixed earnings, rate cut worries - Yahoo Finance

* Stock market today: Tech leads stocks lower amid mixed earnings, rate cut worries  Yahoo Finance * S&P 500 and Nasdaq close lower for a fourth straight day as Nvidia shares slide: Live updates  CNBC * S&P 500, Nasdaq dip as interest rate concerns, earnings weigh  Reuters * Dow Jones Today: Stocks Slip as Treasury Yields, Gold Take a Breather  Investopedia * Nvidia, Other Chip Stocks Fall, Dragging Nasdaq Lower  The Wall Street Journal

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Arizona Republicans Again Block Effort to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban - The New York Times

* Arizona Republicans Again Block Effort to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban  The New York Times * Lawmakers vote against hearing Arizona bill repealing abortion ban on House floor  CNN * Arizona reinstated a near-total ban on abortions. Providers are surprisingly optimistic  The Guardian US * Arizona abortion ban: The courts are rolling back the law to when women couldn't vote.  Slate * Arizona Republicans Block Another Push to Repeal Abortion Ban  The Wall Street Journal

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Jontay Porter banned from NBA for gambling on games, giving info to bettors and limiting play for betting purposes - NBC News

* Jontay Porter banned from NBA for gambling on games, giving info to bettors and limiting play for betting purposes  NBC News * NBA bans Raptors' Porter for gambling violations  ESPN * NBA bans Toronto Raptors' Jontay Porter for life for sports gambling violations  Fast Company * Jontay Porter banned from NBA for violating league's gaming rules  NBA.com * NBA bans Raptors forward Jontay Porter for life over gambling violations  Yahoo Sports

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No, seriously, Taylor Swift could become an even bigger deal after ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ - CNN

* No, seriously, Taylor Swift could become an even bigger deal after ‘The Tortured Poets Department’  CNN * Taylor Swift Gives a First Look Inside 'The Tortured Poets Department' and Teases Timetable of Release Schedule  PEOPLE * Why hasn't Taylor Swift promoted her new album or singles? She doesn't need to  Business Insider * Taylor Swift announces 'Tortured Poets' music video and highlights 2 o'clock  USA TODAY * Celebrate Taylor Swift's album drop at these D.C. parties  Axios

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Senate kills first of two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas - CNN

* Senate kills first of two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas  CNN * Live updates: Senate kills articles of impeachment against Alejandro Mayorkas  CNN * Democrats may ironically vote to keep the Mayorkas impeachment trial in session: Chad Pergram  Fox News * Pennsylvania youth gun violence addressed through community organizations  NPR * Illegal border crossings from Mexico plunge after a record-high December, with fewer from Venezuela  The Associated Press

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Biden Weighs in on Caitlin Clark Salary Debate After W.N.B.A. Draft - The New York Times

* Biden Weighs in on Caitlin Clark Salary Debate After W.N.B.A. Draft  The New York Times * Gap between Caitlin Clark's WNBA salary and her male counterparts' draws outrage  Yahoo! Voices * Caitlin Clark WNBA v.s NBA salary outrage is missing the point  MSNBC * Biden calls for female athletes to get 'paid what they deserve' as Caitlin Clark's WNBA salary sparks debate  Fox News * Clark hailed as savior in hero's welcome to Indy  ESPN

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Google Messages will let you record a 3-second 'Selfie GIF' - 9to5Google

Google Messages will let you record a 3-second 'Selfie GIF'  9to5Google