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  • a side-by-side image of Joe Biden and Donald Trump

    ‘A lot would have to go wrong for Biden to lose’
    Can Allan Lichtman predict the 2024 election?

  • WKCR's broadcasting studio. Directed by the DJ, a panel of student journalists work together with the field reporters to record and upload live coverage. In between this, the DJ continues the Charles Mingus Birthday Broadcast special.

    Chaotic and thrilling
    Columbia’s radio station is live from the student protests

    As pro-Palestinian demonstrations roil campus, the station’s undergraduate reporters – working 18 hour days – have become an essential news source
  • a woman looks at computer screens

    A US county is under enormous pressure after election woes
    Is it ready for November?

    Luzerne county, in the battleground state Pennsylvania, has faced high-profile mistakes like discarded ballots, and turnover. Did it pass its primary season test?

Spotlight

  • Emily Oster

    ‘Why has my uterus fallen into my vagina?’
    Emily Oster’s new book demystifies common pregnancy complications

    The Unexpected, the latest book by the economics professor, examines the uncomfortable and embarrassing parts of pregnancy that no one talks about
  • illustration of woman cradling baby as she sits on what looks like a tiny island under her

    Becoming a mother was impossibly hard during Covid
    Has anything changed since?

  • He can never get back there … Jon Bon Jovi on Thank You, Goodnight.

    Thank You, Goodnight review
    Bon Jovi’s surprisingly devastating ode to lost youth

    There’s plenty of great stuff in this documentary to keep super fans happy – but you only need to know 80s banger Livin’ on a Prayer to get emotional
  • Guardian Eggs Title Illo

    Egg labels, egg-splained
    From cage-free to free-range, how to eat ethically and economically

    Egg cartons are labeled with all sorts of descriptors in the US, making grocery shopping a confusing experience. Experts tell us what these labels mean and how to shop
    • Silhouette of an unrecognisable person looking out of a window blind.

      ‘I felt immense shame’
      One man’s experience of a female stalker

    • "Dune: Part Two" World Premiere - Arrivals<br>LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 15: Zendaya attends the World Premiere of "Dune: Part Two" in London's Leicester Square on February 15, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Samir Hussein/WireImage)

      Zendaya
      Can the actor make the leap from tween idol to Hollywood heavyweight?

    • man on stage in a suit

      Jordan Klepper on campus protests
      ‘You’re not going to resolve tension by adding violence’

    • Composite of a young heterosexual looking into each other's eyes, while in the background a man walks away.

      ‘We chose not to blow up our life’
      Readers on surviving infidelity

Opinion

  • Harvey Weinstein leaves a court in New York after a bail hearing in December 2019.

    How much did #MeToo change for women? Let’s ask Harvey Weinstein today – or Donald Trump

    Marina Hyde
    • ‘After pro-Israel groups mischaracterized Tabassum’s pro-Palestinian views as “antisemitic”, USC claimed that security concerns made her speech untenable.’

      USC vetoed a Muslim student’s graduation speech for her pro-Palestinian views. Why?

      Mohammed Zain Shafi Khan
    • A herd of cows huddled together in a Texas cattle farm

      American cows now have bird flu, too – but it’s time for planning, not panic

      Devi Sridhar
    • Aerial view of a suburban subdivision near Houston Texas.

      Is Connor Hubbard the most boring man on the internet?

      Arwa Mahdawi
    • German president Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Berlin restaurateur Arif Keleş and 60kg of meat at the residence of the German ambassador in Istanbul, 22 April 2024.

      Like Germany’s president, I love a good kebab. Cosying up to autocrats like Erdoğan, less so

      Fatma Aydemir

Sports

  • The 76ers' Joel Embiid speaks during a news conference after Game 3 of Philadelphia’s first-round playoff series against the New York Knicks.

    NBA
    Sixers’ Embiid says he’s suffering from Bell’s palsy after hanging 50 on Knicks

    Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid has been diagnosed with Bell’s palsy, a form of facial paralysis he says has affected him for two weeks
  • Adrian Newey

    Formula One
    Newey set for Red Bull talks over future after exit reports

    Adrian Newey is set to begin talks with Red Bull’s management to resolve his future after reports he expressed a desire to leave
    • Eddie Howe, Jarrad Branthwaite and Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Malo Gusto

      Premier League
      10 things to look out for this weekend

    • Charles Guilloy cooking a kitchen.

      Bourguignon, burgers and beetroot
      Paris Olympics to make history with vegetarian offerings

    • Arne Slot

      Arne Slot
      The overachiever and ‘good guy’ who can spark a revolution

    • Dommaraju Gukesh at the Candidates in Toronto

      Chess
      Gukesh, 17, shocks favorites to become youngest challenger for title

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Climate crisis

  • a flood sign during a storm

    Environment
    Trump will dismantle key US weather and science agency, climate experts fear

  • smoke emerging from a plant at sunset

    Coal
    New rule compels US coal-fired power plants to capture emissions – or shut down

  • people wear shirts that say "end fossil fuels" and hold signs that say "Manchin is killing us"

    ‘Outrageous’ climate activists
    They're getting in the faces of politicians and oil bosses – will it work?

  • UAE-WEATHER-FLOOD<br>Cars drive down a flooded motorway in Dubai on April 20, 2024. Four people died after the heaviest rainfall on record in the oil-rich UAE on April 16, including two Filipino women who suffocated inside their vehicle in Dubai's flooding. (Photo by Giuseppe CACACE / AFP) (Photo by GIUSEPPE CACACE/AFP via Getty Images)

    Extreme weather
    Global heating and urbanization to blame for severity of Dubai floods, study finds

Across the country

  • Man in suit and glasses behind microphone

    The pro-Trump Arizona fake electors scheme
    What’s in the charging document?

    The indictment details the steps to push the concept of alternate electors in an alleged effort to overturn Biden’s victory
  • people holding signs

    Arizona’s abortion U-turn
    A Republican break from the anti-abortion movement

  • woman wearing a red baseball cap

    Kristi Noem
    Trump VP contender writes of killing dog – and goat – in new book

  • police detain a demonstrator

    University protests
    Police allegedly use rubber bullets and teargas in Georgia

    • Automotive industry
      Tesla among electric carmakers forced to cut prices as market stalls

    • Darktrace
      Cybersecurity firm agrees $5.3bn sale to US private equity business

    • ‘Selfless and strong’
      Memorial honors World Central Kitchen aid workers killed in Gaza

    • TikTok
      ByteDance would shut down app in US rather than sell it, sources say

    • Snap Inc
      Snapchat parent company sees shares surge as improved ad system pays off

    • Alphabet
      Company hails ‘once-in-a-generation’ AI opportunity as revenue rises

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Around the world

  • Mykola Solskyi sits at a desk during a summit

    Ukraine
    Agriculture minister detained in multimillion dollar corruption probe

    Mykola Solskyi accused of illegally seizing land worth more than $7m when he was head of major farming firm and an MP
  • John Cleese sits in an armchair

    Secret to eternal youth?
    John Cleese extols virtues of stem cell treatment

  • Copies of Liz Truss's book in a shop

    Liz Truss
    Book enters bestseller list in 70th place with 2,228 copies sold

  • Taylor Swift at the 2024 Grammy awards.

    Taylor Swift
    Singer equals Madonna’s record of 12 UK No 1 albums

    • ‘It’s an expression of emotion’
      Pro-Palestine mural under review by London council

    • Alphabet
      Google parent hits $2tn valuation as it announces first dividend

    • ‘Massive and exciting impact’
      Show celebrates Spain’s first abstract art museum

    • Asia
      Wave of exceptionally hot weather scorches south and south-east of continent

    • UK
      Exotic spiders flourishing in Britain as new jumping species found in Cornwall

    • England
      Two charged with immigration offences after deaths of five people in Channel

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Podcasts

Podcasts

  • The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in Washington DC on 28 August 1963. Photograph: Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group/Getty Images

    The Audio Long Read
    Solidarity and strategy: the forgotten lessons of truly effective protest – podcast

  • Biden in bow tie and shades with sign behind him saying: White House Correspondents' Association

    Politics Weekly America
    White House Correspondents’ Dinner: is there still space for humour?

  • Lines of tents at a pro-Palestine protest at Columbia University

    Today in Focus
    The US college protests and the crackdown on campuses

  • Premier League - Everton v Liverpool<br>Soccer Football - Premier League - Everton v Liverpool - Goodison Park, Liverpool, Britain - April 24, 2024 Everton's Jarrad Branthwaite celebrates after Dominic Calvert-Lewin scores their second goal as Liverpool's Alisson looks on REUTERS/Carl Recine NO USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED AUDIO, VIDEO, DATA, FIXTURE LISTS, CLUB/LEAGUE LOGOS OR 'LIVE' SERVICES. ONLINE IN-MATCH USE LIMITED TO 45 IMAGES, NO VIDEO EMULATION. NO USE IN BETTING, GAMES OR SINGLE CLUB/LEAGUE/PLAYER PUBLICATIONS. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

    Football Weekly
    Have Everton dashed Liverpool’s title dreams? – Football Weekly Extra

  • Dairy cattle feeding at a farm as a bird looks on

    Science
    From birds, to cattle, to … us? Could bird flu be the next pandemic? – podcast

  • Arsenal

    Football Weekly
    Arsenal thrash Chelsea and a Football League update – Football Weekly

  • Angela Rayner in a hard hat and hi-vis jacket at a construction site

    Today in Focus
    Could a row over a council house bring down Angela Rayner?

Culture

  • LL Cool J

    Uncropped
    James Hamilton on the decay of alt-journalism and street photography

    In the Wes Anderson-produced documentary Uncropped, the acclaimed culture photographer discusses his career and a changing landscape
  • Eminem appearing at the NFL Draft this week.

    ‘It was only a matter of time for Slim’
    Eminem to kill off Slim Shady alter ego on new album

  • Jonah Hauer-King photographed in London by Suki Dhanda for the Guardian.

    ‘Shaving my head became so poignant’
    Jonah Hauer-King on The Tattooist of Auschwitz and his extraordinary family story

  • ‘What Ryan has is a lack of insecurity about teasing himself, his stardom and his masculinity.’

    Evolution of man
    How Ryan Gosling changed stardom, cinema and society

  • Supporters of Donald Trump storm the US Capitol on 6 January 2021.

    Aaron Sorkin
    Screenwriter to write film about January 6 and Facebook disinformation

  • The Gardens Between game screenshot

    The Guide
    The best mobile games – and where to find them

Lifestyle

  • Victoria Beckham standing in front of clothes for her Mango collection leaning on a table looking at sketches of her designs

    ‘It’s what I always dreamed of’
    Mango deal takes Victoria Beckham’s designs to high street

    Collections by ex-Spice Girl had been too dear for most but deal with affordable chain forecast to help tip VB business into profit
  • Unsympathetic - man woman illustration

    Ask Annalisa Barbieri
    My brother bullied me, which has had a lifelong impact. Can I build bridges with him now?

  • A man paddleboards with his dog with kayaks in the background.

    A local’s travel guide to Austin
    What to eat, see and do in three days

  • Two models standing together. One has black curly hair and wears a grey sleeveless knit with red tracksuit bottoms. The other has long brown hair and wears a sage green sleeveless knit with a pale blue blouse and chinos.

    The new power sleeve?
    It’s the one that isn’t there at all

  • Lulu's Rhubarb Hanky Panky.

    Cocktail of the week
    Lulu’s rhubarb hanky panky – recipe

  • Judge illo 27th April - WEB

    You be the judge
    Should my flatmate stop setting the clocks fast – even if I am always late?

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  • UKRAINE-RUSSIA-WAR-CONFLICT<br>Gunners from 43rd Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine prepare to fire at Russian position with a 155 mm self-propelled howitzer 2C22 "Bohdana", in the Kharkiv region, on April 21, 2024, amid the Russian invasion in Ukraine. (Photo by Anatolii STEPANOV / AFP) (Photo by ANATOLII STEPANOV/AFP via Getty Images)

    Ukraine
    Ukrainian men abroad: share your views on Poland and Lithuania’s statements on conscription

  • Bridal couples pose on Trolltunga rock formation in Ullensvang Municipality, Vestland county, Norway.

    Wedding photography
    Share your experiences

  • We’re after things that are small, genuinely useful, and inexpensive to buy (nothing over £20).

    Technology
    Tell us: what’s your favourite everyday gadget?

  • Tony and June

    Sex
    Would you and your partner like to share the story of what you get up to in the bedroom?

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From our global editions

  • Rishi Sunak adjusting an earpiece at a press conference

    Analysis
    Rishi Sunak struggling to smother frenzy of election rumours

  • A mural of parachuters on the wall of a building.

    ‘We are with them’
    Support for Hamas grows among Palestinians in Lebanon

  • A young woman in a headscarf sits on a park bench

    Married at 10, abused and forced to flee without her children
    An Afghan woman on life under the Taliban

  • Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen speaks during a lunch meeting with Michael McCaul, Chairman of the US House Foreign Affairs Committee in April 2023

    Explainer
    What does Taiwan get from the foreign aid bill and why is the US economy among the biggest winners?

In case you missed it

  • People protest outside the supreme court

    Trump immunity case suggests new role for supreme court: kingmaker

    Martin Pengelly
  • Man in blue suits speaks to press behind microphones at media conference

    Explainer
    What does Harvey Weinstein’s New York ruling mean for his California rape conviction?

    Mogul’s lawyers say decision in New York will strengthen appeal in Los Angeles but victims confident guilty verdict will be upheld
  • two women on stage

    Mother Play review
    Jessica Lange anchors often aimless Broadway drama

    The Tony winner is as captivating as ever as a troubled matriarch but Paula Vogel’s emotionally underpowered play often struggles to meet her level
  • a banner reads "Encampment for Gaza! Divest now!"

    Student protesters are demanding universities divest from Israel
    What does that mean?

  • a man in a blue suit speaks from behind a lectern

    ‘A political pawn to get Black votes’
    Morehouse students criticize Biden as commencement speaker

  • A water tower reads "Flint strong"

    ‘If we had the energy left, we’d cry’
    Flint residents grapple with water crisis a decade later

  • a child looks out from the doorway of a destroyed home

    'He doesn’t have any idea'
    What would Trump’s Israel-Gaza policy be if he were re-elected?

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  • David Cameron stands behind the saddle of a horse

    Photos of the day
    D-day veterans and an Indian election

    The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world
  • A woman holds a red carnation during a military parade.

    Portugal
    Portugal commemorates the Carnation Revolution

  • A giraffe walks through a rainbow at the Zimanga Private Game Reserve in Kwa Zulu Natal, South Africa.

    The week in wildlife
    A lazy leopard, a moonwalking elephant and hitchhiking ducklings

  • A woman in a tutu hangs by her arm from an open shipping container stacked among other closed containers

    Hanging in there and a dichroic shopper
    Photofairs Shanghai 2024

  • ‘Goofing around like kids’ … Mist, 2013.

    Outlaw attitude
    Skaters, saunas and spontaneous stripping

  • Hampshire, UK.

    Readers' best photographs
    A littler splash and a Cuban mystery

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