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Dallas Stars vs. Minnesota Wild 2026 NHL Stanley Cup playoffs preview
Everyone knows the NHL’s playoff format is unjust; the Dallas Stars and Minnesota Wild aren’t the first teams to be screwed by the format and certainly won’t be the last. Still, this series feels like a new low for Gary Bettman’s NHL.Minnesota earned significantly more points than the fourth-best team in the West and will be rewarded for that incredible regular season with a matchup against the second-best team in the West.Advertisement
Alberto Mendoza watched his brother win the Heisman. Now he wants to prove he belongs
He met Doug Flutie. He talked to Tim Tebow. He had a great conversation with Chris Weinke, who was honored on the 25th anniversary of his Heisman Trophy. But mostly, Alberto Mendoza spent that December night in New York soaking in his older brother Fernando’s accomplishment and not ruling out that path for himself.“Hopefully, fingers crossed, I’ll be back one day,” Alberto Mendoza said.As for the conversation with Weinke?“Didn’t think anything of it,” Mendoza said.Advertisement
Nationals' CJ Abrams looks like a top-5 hitter in MLB. He's determined to maintain it
PITTSBURGH — Every April, it’s been said that CJ Abrams looks like a brand-new hitter; that he appears comfortable at the plate; that he is chasing less, relaxing more and settling in as a face of the Washington Nationals franchise.Over the past two seasons, he’s reinforced these refrains with incredible first-half numbers followed by declining metrics down the stretch.Advertisement
The Mets keep losing. It's still too early to discuss Carlos Mendoza's job security
LOS ANGELES — Let’s lean into the absurdity of discussing a manager’s job in the middle of April and say it plainly: Carlos Mendoza is not in danger of losing his job at this point.And it would take a lot more for that to change.We are less than three weeks into a season that requires six months. Somehow, Mendoza’s job status has morphed into a daily discussion when it shouldn’t be, based on observations from being around the team and an understanding of how the Mets operate.Advertisement
Ty Simpson in Round 2? 20 potential Jets targets on Day 2 — and others to watch on Day 3
The New York Jets have the most draft value of any team heading into this NFL Draft thanks largely to trades general manager Darren Mougey made at the deadline, sending away Sauce Gardner and Quinnen Williams for premium capital both in 2026 and 2027.Tuesday, we covered their two first-round picks — No. 2 and No. 16 — and which players they are most likely to target at those selections. The Jets also have two early picks on Day 2 — the first and 12th pick (via the Cowboys) of the second round —...
Pakistan seeks to shield Gulf states as US-Iran talks set to resume
As Islamabad prepares to host a second round of negotiations between the United States and Iran, Pakistani mediators are seeking ways to extricate the Gulf monarchies from the conflict, according to a well-placed diplomatic source. While the success of those efforts depends largely on the outcome of talks that US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday could resume by the end of the week, Pakistan’s mediation has produced a second confidence-building phone call in a week between the Iranian and.....
2028 buzz builds as shadow presidential primary takes shape
The shadow primary for the next presidential race is already underway as both parties ramp up this year’s midterm fight.  Potential Democratic contenders, from established names to rising stars, are openly weighing 2028 bids, signaling a wide-open field as their base searches for a new standard-bearer. Several top names, including former Vice President Kamala Harris, addressed…
Democrats seek to bar presidents from collecting settlement money from the government
CongressDemocrats seek to bar presidents from collecting settlement money from the governmentLawmakers drafted the bill after President Donald Trump sued the IRS and the Treasury Department for $10 billion over a leak of his tax records to news outlets.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., introduced legislation to bar presidents and vice presidents from receiving settlement money from the government....
House gears up for tough vote on spy powers
The House is gearing up for another battle over renewing the nation’s warrantless spy powers, teeing up a potential showdown with Congress’s left and right wings. The House Rules Committee on Tuesday advanced a clean extension of the nation’s spy powers, cutting off the chance for amendments despite resistance from some conservatives who want to…
Screen time opponents target 1-on-1 devices in schools after success with cellphone bans
Personal laptops, Chromebooks and iPads are on the chopping block in many classrooms as parents and advocates look to expand efforts to limit technology in schools. Despite millions of dollars spent by districts before and especially during the COVID-19 pandemic to give students 1-to-1 personal devices, the tides are turning as some worry about the distractions and…
White House ramps up pressure to pass crypto bill as Congress returns
The Trump administration is turning up pressure to pass a major cryptocurrency bill as Congress returns from a two-week recess with a shrinking window to get the legislation across the finish line.  The White House appears keen to move past a dispute between the banking and crypto industries that has held up Senate negotiations on…
GOP faces rising political tides on Iran, affordability in midterm year
Republicans are facing an increasingly difficult political environment in a midterm election year where their majorities in the House and Senate are on the line. The Iran war has been a drag on President Trump’s approval ratings while lifting prices for gas, undercutting GOP arguments on affordability and inflation.  The Cook Political Report on Monday…
Senate GOP divided over Trump push for Iran war funding
Senate Republicans are deeply divided over how to handle an expected request from President Trump to fund the military conflict with Iran, which some GOP lawmakers worry has no end in sight. Several Republican senators are talking with Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) about crafting a resolution to authorize military force against Iran beyond the 60-…
Dems race to distance themselves from Swalwell amid allegations of rape, assault
The mounting accusations of sexual misconduct against Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) have sparked a reckoning of sorts among his Democratic colleagues on Capitol Hill, who are now racing to distance themselves from a figure who went, in the course of one weekend, from rising political star to toxic poster boy of #MeToo infamy. Swalwell had…
Tax season was supposed to bring big refunds. So far they're less than expected
The average refund so far is $350 more than last year at this time, despite projections that it would be closer to $1,000 due to Republican-led tax changes as part of the Big Beautiful Bill Act.(Image credit: Justin Sullivan)
United Agents Launches Unscripted Division for Factual and Reality TV Stars, Creators and Influencers (EXCLUSIVE)
United Agents, the London literary and talent agency that reps the likes of Jessie Buckley, Kate Winslet, Olivia Colman, Ricky Gervais and Rosamund Pike, is expanding into to the unscripted business with the launch of a dedicated division. The new arm will represent figures from factual and reality TV alongside digital-first creators and influencers and, […]
Cannes Docs Showcase Unveils Circle Doc Accelerator Projects (EXCLUSIVE)
Four documentary works-in-progress from Circle Doc Accelerator will screen at the Cannes Docs Showcase at the Cannes Film Market 2026, with the program for women and gender-expansive filmmakers appearing at the market for the seventh consecutive year. The four selected titles are “Amazonas” (Spain, Ecuador, Germany), directed by Clara López Rubio; “Intimate Revolutions” (U.S., U.K., […]
Spotify launches the ability to purchase physical books in the US and UK
In February, Spotify made an exciting (and a bit unusual) move when it entered the world of physical book sales. As of this week, the new feature is officially live in the U.S. and the U.K., allowing users to purchase physical books through the Spotify app. This collaboration is with Bookshop.org, an online marketplace dedicated to supporting local, independent bookstores. On audiobook pages within the app, users will now see a button labeled “Get a copy for your bookshelf.” Clicking this butto...
Global elite gather in Washington for 'world's secret government': Leaders and billionaires discuss AI, war and crypto at shadowy Bilderberg meeting
Global elite gather in Washington for 'world's secret government': Leaders and billionaires discuss AI, war and crypto at shadowy Bilderberg meetingBy IMOGEN GARFINKEL - SENIOR FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER Published: 10:59, 15 April 2026 | Updated: 11:01, 15 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Former Notts police chief criticised for taking new serious cases review job after stabbing scandal turns it down following backlash from victims' families
Former Notts police chief criticised for taking new serious cases review job after stabbing scandal turns it down following backlash from victims' familiesGet your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREE By CLAIRE DUFFIN, SENIOR REPORTER Published: 10:59, 15 April 2026 | Updated: 10:59, 15 April 2026 e-mail View comments