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2:27 PM on Wednesday, April 1

Brazilian banks are now required to verify satellite deforestation data before approving rural credit

2:06 PM on Wednesday, April 1

Tiger Woods has ruled out being Ryder Cup captain for the 2027 matches in Ireland

2:01 PM on Wednesday, April 1

Scientists at Johns Hopkins University are creating virtual replicas of patients’ hearts so they can test how to fix a life-threatening irregular heartbeat before treating the real organ

1:59 PM on Wednesday, April 1

The criminal trial of a former congressman is offering a glimpse into the prehistory of the ouster of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro

1:38 PM on Wednesday, April 1

Samuel Basallo made a little history when the Baltimore catcher became the first major leaguer to end a game with a successful challenge via the Automated Ball-Strike System

1:34 PM on Wednesday, April 1

The U.S. has lifted sanctions on Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez

12:57 PM on Wednesday, April 1

Sandy Alcantara threw the first complete game of the MLB season in a 93-pitch shutout to lead the Miami Marlins over the Chicago White Sox 10-0

12:32 PM on Wednesday, April 1

The first game-ending call by a so-called robot umpire gave Albert Suárez his first major league save in nine years, ending the Baltimore Orioles’ 8-3 win over the Texas Rangers

12:25 PM on Wednesday, April 1

A Utah sheriff's office says DNA testing has definitively linked the unsolved death of a Utah teenager in 1974 to the infamous serial killer Ted Bundy

12:10 PM on Wednesday, April 1

House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune have announced a plan to fully fund the Department of Homeland Security and try to end a record partial government shutdown

12:06 PM on Wednesday, April 1

Medical examiners have ruled that the death of a nearly blind refugee from Myanmar, five days after Border Patrol left him at a Buffalo, New York, doughnut shop, was a homicide

11:40 AM on Wednesday, April 1

President Donald Trump has attended oral arguments at the U.S. Supreme Court, marking a first for a sitting president

11:12 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Elon Musk’s space exploration company has filed preliminary paperwork to sell shares to the public, according to two sources familiar with the filing, a blockbuster offering that is likely to rank as the biggest ever and make its founder the world’s first trillionaire

10:07 AM on Wednesday, April 1

A judge has granted Luigi Mangione only a slight delay of his federal trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson

8:59 AM on Wednesday, April 1

The American freelance journalist who was kidnapped Tuesday in Iraq was described by friends and colleagues as a determined, gutsy reporter

6:55 AM on Wednesday, April 1

The astronauts are in the capsule and in place for the Artemis II mission

6:18 AM on Wednesday, April 1

U.S. President Donald Trump says he’s strongly considering pulling the United States out of NATO

5:45 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Four astronauts are awaiting liftoff on humanity's first flight to the moon in more than half a century

9:03 PM on Tuesday, March 31

The Supreme Court seems poised to reject President Donald Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship in a consequential case that was magnified by his unparalleled presence in the courtroom

6:16 PM on Tuesday, March 31

Stocks rushed higher worldwide, and oil prices eased as hopes built that the war with Iran could end soon