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The month's top story

Alan Simpson, former Wyoming senator, dies at 93

The president did not reveal the details of his plan to impose reciprocal tariffs the same day, but suggested he would move ahead with import taxes on trading partners.

NYT · 5 sources

Also covering this ABCNo batteries? Thinner packaging? US businesses look for ways to offset tariffs CBSAhead of Trump's auto tariffs, are U.S. consumers rushing to buy cars? FOXRepublican lawmaker wants to restore tariff power back to Congress, away from President T…
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What dominated April

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Top Stories

    What’s at Stake in Wisconsin

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Top Stories

    Mar 26: CBS News 24/7, 4pm ET

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Top Stories

    8 injured when man rams SUV into California car dealership

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

Top Stories 365 stories

  1. Apr 1: CBS News 24/7, 1pm ET

    CBS · 1 outlets

    President Trump prepares to unveil reciprocal tariffs on imported goods; North Carolina radio station becomes a voice of recovery after Hurricane Helene.

  2. Mar 14: CBS News 24/7, 1pm ET

    NYT · 4 outlets

  3. Education Department cutting nearly 50% of workforce

    NYT · 4 outlets

  4. 4/1: CBS Evening News Plus

    NYT · 5 outlets

Show 8 more

  1. How Elon Musk is Reshaping Politics

    CBS · 4 outlets

  2. Republicans Invoke Newsom in a Hearing on Transgender Sports

    NYT · 4 outlets

  3. What’s at Stake in Wisconsin

    NYT · 5 outlets

  4. Mar 26: CBS News 24/7, 4pm ET

    NYT · 5 outlets

  5. Trump Administration Loses Bid to Restart Deportation Flights

    WSJ · 4 outlets

  6. Musk Again Misleads on Social Security Fraud

    NYT · 3 outlets

  7. Silver Fire in California Prompts Evacuations

    ABC · 3 outlets

  8. Mar 25: CBS News 24/7, 10am ET

    NYT · 4 outlets

Business 437 stories

  1. Gold Edges Lower on Likely Profit-Taking

    CNBC · 4 outlets

    CNBC's Jim Cramer sees five issues with President Donald Trump's potential 20% blanket tariffs, including their effect on inflation and domestic manufacturing.

  2. Amazon's cloud unit forms agentic AI group

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. Gold Steady as Fed Leaves Rates on Hold

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  4. Oil Rises Amid Supply Concerns

    CNBC · 3 outlets

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  1. ESG Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  2. Crypto Industry Lobbying Group CEO Departs

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. Oil Futures Edge Lower as Traders Brace for U.S. Tariffs Announcement

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  4. Asia-Pacific markets mostly higher even as Trump reciprocal tariff deadline looms

    CNBC · 1 outlets

  5. U.S. Natural Gas Gains With Help From Weather

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  6. One of the Biggest Victims of Trump’s Metals Tariffs: The Ford F-150

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  7. Wall Street banks got meager payout from CoreWeave IPO

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  8. As Debt Ceiling Looms, the Fed Tweaks Its Portfolio Runoff

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  9. How to Tell if the Market Selloff Has Hit Bottom

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  10. Singapore Dollar Weakens Slightly Ahead of FOMC Decision

    WSJ · 2 outlets

Sports 287 stories

  1. Former Packers DB Al Matthews dies at 77

    CBS · 4 outlets

  2. Free agent RB Travis Homer returning to Bears

    CBS · 4 outlets

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  1. Avonte Maddox signs with Lions

    PFT · 4 outlets

  2. Flagg drops 30, leads 1-seed Duke into Elite 8

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  3. Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal prefer Gyokeres over Isak

    ESPN · 1 outlets

  4. Slegers hails Arsenal comeback against Madrid

    CBS · 3 outlets

  5. For the USMNT, this isn’t as bad as it can get

    ESPN · 3 outlets

  6. Sources: Diggs, Pats agree on 3-year, $69M deal

    PFT · 4 outlets

Technology 351 stories

  1. The iOS 19 codename sounds like it means something but doesn’t

    9to5 · 2 outlets

    Mark Gurman’s recent Q&A revealed a little snippet of information about iOS 19 – its codename within the Apple teams working on it – and it sounds very much like it tells us what to expect … more…

  2. Apple discontinues two of its most popular Macs

    9to5 · 3 outlets

  3. Apple releases iOS 18.3.2 for iPhone

    9to5 · 2 outlets

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  1. Everything leaving Hulu in April 2025

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  2. How good is the iPhone 16e camera?

    9to5 · 4 outlets

  3. What tab design do you use in Safari on Mac?

    9to5 · 3 outlets

  4. UK fines software provider £3.07 million for 2022 ransomware breach

    Bleeping · 2 outlets

  5. Zendesk Relate 2025 - everything you need to know as the event unfolds

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  6. Deals: iPad mini 7 $100 off, Apple Watch Ultra $409 off, Twelve South Qi2 charging stand, Bose headphones, more

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  7. Siri's chances to beat ChatGPT just got a whole lot better

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  8. Quordle hints and answers for Monday, March 31 (game #1162)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  9. iPhone ‘Fold’ sounds like it’s doing exactly the right thing with its big display

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

Entertainment 434 stories

  1. 22 "Nepo Babies" People Think ACTUALLY Have Talent

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  2. Prince Frederik’s Family Shares Touching Photo of Royal After Death at 22

    USMag · 2 outlets

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  1. Dolly Parton Has ‘Not Stopped Crying' Over Carl Dean Tribute

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. Why Kevin McHale and Longtime Partner Austin Aren't Rushing Into Marriage

    USMag · 2 outlets

  3. Millie Bobby Brown Reveals Her Real Name: ‘Never Told Anyone That’

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  4. Beyonce's Dad Weighs In on Kanye's Controversial Rants About His Grandkids

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  5. Michael Caine and Mia Farrow Sex Scene Was Interrupted By Her Ex-Husband

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  6. ESPN's David Pollack Shares Video of Wife After Brain Surgery

    USMag · 2 outlets

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