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Divided Supreme Court finds some deadline flexibility for immigrants who agree to leave US

WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that immigrants who agree to leave the country are allowed some deadline flexibility in a case that was argued before President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown.

WATCH: Family arrested for ransacking Southern California Target store

UPLAND, Cali. (WFLA) — A family was arrested for retail theft after ransacking a Target store in Southern California. On April 16, surveillance video from the Upland Police Department captured a woman, man and a teen boy entering the store at the Colonies Crossroads shopping plaza.

Alito's dissent in deportation case says court rushed to block Trump with middle-of-the night order

The Supreme Court acted “literally in the middle of the night” and without sufficient explanation in blocking the Trump administration from deporting any Venezuelans held in northern Texas under an 18th-century wartime law.

3 nontraditional living situations Americans are adopting to make housing more affordable

As the precipitous rise in housing costs over the past decade has put buying a traditional home out of reach for many Americans, a growing number are turning to nontraditional alternatives.

Abortions are resuming at a Wyoming clinic after judge suspends laws

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming’s only abortion clinic is resuming abortions after a judge on Monday suspended two state laws. One suspended law would require clinics providing surgical abortions to be licensed as outpatient surgical centers.

Pope Francis worried about greeting crowd in St. Peter's Square but was thankful he did, report says

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis was thankful that he was able to greet throngs of people in St. Peter’s Square on Easter, a day before he died, though he initially had some doubts given his poor health, Vatican News reported Tuesday.

Video shows doctor with measles treating kids. RFK Jr later praised him as an ‘extraordinary’ healer

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Texas doctor who has been treating children in a measles outbreak was shown on video with a measles rash on his face in a clinic a week before Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. met him and praised him as an “extraordinary” healer. Dr.

Around the world

Israeli defense minister says troops will remain in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria indefinitely

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s defense minister said on Wednesday that troops will remain in so-called security zones in the Gaza Strip, Lebanon and Syria indefinitely, remarks that could further complicate talks with Hamas over a ceasefire and hostage release.

The long line of the papacy: Francis' death renews focus on the church's most powerful figures

Peter was the first pontiff of the Catholic church, and several popes have been considered "great" in the interim.

Vatican notes 'exchange of opinions' over migrants, prisoners in meeting with Vance

The Holy See reaffirmed good relations but noting “an exchange of opinions” over current international conflicts, migrants and prisoners.

Gunmen kill at least 20 tourists at Kashmir resort, Indian police say

Gunmen shot dead at least 20 tourists at a resort in Indian-controlled Kashmir, police said Tuesday, in what appeared to be a major shift in the regional conflict in which tourists have largely been spared.

Zelenskyy says Russia is trying to create an 'impression of a ceasefire' as attacks continue

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia on Sunday of creating a false appearance of honoring an Easter ceasefire, saying Moscow continued to launch attacks after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a unilateral temporary truce.

US airstrikes killed 12 people in Yemen’s capital, the Houthi rebels say

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. airstrikes targeting Yemen’s capital killed 12 people and wounded 34 others, the Houthi rebels said early Monday. The deaths mark the latest in America’s intensified campaign of strikes targeting the rebels. The U.S.

Militants kill at least 26 tourists at a resort in Indian-controlled Kashmir

SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Gunmen shot and killed at least 26 tourists Tuesday at a resort in Indian-controlled Kashmir, police said in what appeared to be a major shift in a regional conflict in which tourists have largely been spared.

Technology

Vibe code or retire

I hope this title ticked you off a bit. Get mad. Pound the table. Shake your head and then listen. You need to learn to vibe code, or your career as a software developer will end.

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff: AI agents will be like Iron Man’s Jarvis

AI agents are more than a productivity boost; they’re fundamentally reshaping customer interactions and business operations.

Insurance data breach exposes sensitive info of 1.6 million people

Landmark Admin revises May 2024 cyberattack scope to show twice as many people were affected. Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson gives tips to help stay safe from an insurance data breach.

Zoom service restored after outage affects thousands

Thousands of Zoom users reported issues accessing virtual meetings Wednesday, with the site confirming shortly after noon it was investigating the issue.

Netflix's first quarter builds on recent momentum as trade war drags down other tech companies

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Netflix fared better than analysts anticipated during the first three months of the year, signaling the world’s largest video streaming service is still thriving as President Donald Trump’s policies cast a pall on the economy.

Job seekers using genAI to fake skills and credentials

Generative AI (genAI) tools — especially those like OpenAI’s ChatGPT — are being used by many job seekers to enhance, exaggerate, or outright fabricate parts of their resumes, cover letters, or even responses during job interviews.

Broadcom is betting big on ethernet to disrupt AI workloads and data centers

Behind the curtain of generative AI breakthroughs and GPU hype, a quieter transformation is taking place. Data center architecture and its prowess have become a fierce battleground as AI models expand in size and demand ever-greater compute power.

Sports News

Frank Nazar scores 48 seconds into OT to give the Blackhawks a 4-3 win over the Senators

Frank Nazar scored 48 seconds into overtime to give the Chicago Blackhawks a 4-3 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night in their season finale.

Lou Lamoriello is not returning as New York Islanders general manager

Lou Lamoriello is out as president and general manager of the New York Islanders, after the team said Tuesday the longtime NHL executive’s contract was not being renewed. Managing partner John Collins will lead a search to find the Islanders’ next GM.

Greg Cronin fired as coach of Anaheim Ducks after 2 seasons

Coach Greg Cronin was fired by the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday after two losing seasons, with general manager Pat Verbeek saying his team needs a new voice to achieve significant results from its lengthy rebuilding process.

Miguel Vaughn hits 2-run HR: White Sox beat Red Sox 8-4 to end worst road start in team history

Andrew Vaughn hit a two-run homer, pinch-hitter Edgar Quero added a go-ahead, two-run single and the Chicago White Sox snapped a six-game losing streak with an 8-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox Sunday, ending their worst road start in team history.

Alex Ovechkin makes more history with his first NHL playoff overtime goal

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin had seemingly done it all in hockey, leading the Washington Capitals to the Stanley Cup in 2018, earning the Hart Trophy as MVP three times and breaking Wayne Gretzky's record for the most goals in NHL history.

Davante Adams says he thought Aaron Rodgers was being 'dramatic' about Jets breakup

Aaron Rodgers filled in Davante Adams on his ugly Jets departure, and the wide receiver admitted he thought the QB was being "dramatic.

Warriors-Rockets schedule for first-round playoff series

(KRON) -- They took the hard way in, but the Golden State Warriors are officially in the playoffs after securing a spot in Tuesday's nail-biting win over the Memphis Grizzlies. The No. 7 seed Dubs (48-34) will face the No. 2 seed Houston Rockets (52-30) in the first round.

Politics News

Property tax funding for 825 Las Vegas police officers on track at Nevada Legislature

Lawmakers in Carson City voted Wednesday to continue the "More Cops" tax that was put in place 30 years ago.

Minnesota attorney general sues Trump administration over transgender executive orders

The latest in an escalating dispute between DFL leaders and President Donald Trump over transgender protections is a federal lawsuit seeking to block a possible funding cutoff to Minnesota.

Protest of Lombardo's 'freeloaders' comment planned Saturday in downtown Las Vegas

A rally planned Saturday afternoon in downtown Las Vegas is stepping up the pushback against Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo's remarks that freeloaders are behind opposition to policy changes.

Wisconsin governor can lock in 400-year school funding increase using a veto, court says

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled that the Democratic governor legally used the state’s uniquely powerful veto to lock in a school funding increase for 400 years. The split ruling from the liberal-controlled court on Friday affirms the partial veto power of Wisconsin governors.

Supreme Court hears arguments on LGBTQ+ children's books in schools

A coalition of parents believe they have a religious right to keep their kids from reading books that discuss LGBTQ+ themes.

Adams admin 'moving full steam ahead' with ICE on Rikers Island, despite lawsuit

NEW YORK (PIX11) – The New York City Council recently filed a lawsuit to stop Mayor Eric Adams’ executive order allowing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to operate an office on Rikers Island.

Judge grants detained U of M student bond but he‘ll stay in ICE custody as feds appeal

An international student facing deportation was granted bond by a judge earlier this week. However, he will stay locked up after the Department of Homeland Security filed an appeal.