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11:34 AM on Wednesday, April 8

Heavy rains in the Dominican Republic are causing power outages and forcing officials to suspend classes at some public and private schools

11:11 AM on Wednesday, April 8

Matt Damon, Will Ferrell and Paul McCartney will help close out the “Saturday Night Live” season, with Olivia Rodrigo hosting and performing on May 2

11:00 AM on Wednesday, April 8

The head of the Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday defended his decision to repeal the legal determination that serves as the basis for federal rules to slow climate change

10:56 AM on Wednesday, April 8

Everyone knows about the azaleas and dogwoods at Augusta National during the Masters

10:50 AM on Wednesday, April 8

Authorities in the Bahamas are searching for a U.S. woman who is missing at sea after her husband reported that she fell overboard

10:47 AM on Wednesday, April 8

Authorities in eastern Congo say at least 21 people are missing after a boat capsized on Lake Kivu

10:17 AM on Wednesday, April 8

New York’s Sabrina Ionescu, Minnesota’s Napheesa Collier and Los Angeles’ Kelsey Plum were all extended franchise tags by their WNBA teams worth potentially $1.4 million as free agency opened up

10:00 AM on Wednesday, April 8

Hulu has revived “Malcolm in the Middle” with a four-part series subtitled “Life’s Still Unfair.”

9:51 AM on Wednesday, April 8

Fired Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman tells The Associated Press in his first interview since the ouster that he was “blindsided” by the move but has no hard feelings and is unlikely to sue

8:45 AM on Wednesday, April 8

A fire has broken out at Rio de Janeiro's Olympic Park velodrome, prompting a major emergency response

7:32 AM on Wednesday, April 8

Konnor Griffin has signed a nine-year, $140 million contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates

7:27 AM on Wednesday, April 8

Israeli strikes have hit central Beirut without warning, causing panic after the announcement of the ceasefire in the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran

6:18 AM on Wednesday, April 8

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is expected to meet with President Donald Trump at the White House to try to smooth over the president’s anger with the military alliance over the Iran war

11:33 PM on Tuesday, April 7

Iran, the United States and Israel have agreed to a two-week ceasefire, an 11th-hour deal that headed off U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to unleash a bombing campaign that would destroy Iranian civilization

11:18 PM on Tuesday, April 7

Over the course of a single day, President Donald Trump went from threatening Iran with “annihilation” to proclaiming that Iran's leadership had presented a “workable” plan that led him to agree to a two-week ceasefire

11:14 PM on Tuesday, April 7

The United States and Iran are both claiming victory after the two countries and Israel agreed to a two-week ceasefire that halted more than a month of war

11:04 PM on Tuesday, April 7

A Long Island architect has pleaded guilty to murdering seven women and admitted he killed an eighth in a string of long-unsolved crimes known as the Gilgo Beach killings

11:02 PM on Tuesday, April 7

In 1989, an up-and-coming rock band from Washington called Nirvana played in Chicago for the first time at a club called Dreamerz

10:17 PM on Tuesday, April 7

Oil prices are plunging back toward $95 per barrel, and stock markets are surging worldwide after President Donald Trump pulled back from his threat to force a whole civilization to die in the war with Iran

5:29 PM on Tuesday, April 7

Texas health regulators have told Camp Mystic’s owners they are investigating hundreds of complaints following last year’s deadly floods that killed 27 girls