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Trump says he does not want to extend ceasefire with Iran
Reuters | Posted April 21 - 8:06 a.m. | Save Story
President Donald Trump told CNBC in an interview on Tuesday that he did not want to extend a ceasefire with Iran, adding the U.S. was in a strong negotiating position.

Pair of K-9s help find missing woman who fell 200 feet down ravine
Dean Fioresi, KCAL/KCBS | Updated April 21 - 7:40 a.m. | Save Story
A pair of California K-9s are being hailed as heroes after they helped locate a critically missing woman who fell 200 feet down a ravine near Running Springs on Saturday.
Apple names insider John Ternus as CEO, Cook to become executive chairman
Stephen Nellis, Reuters | Updated April 20 - 8:35 p.m. | Save Story
Apple on Monday named insider John Ternus as its next CEO, tapping the long-time hardware chief to steer the company after Tim Cook.

Labor Sec. Lori Chavez-DeRemer is leaving Trump's Cabinet after abuse of power allegations
Seung Min Kim, Associated Press | Updated April 20 - 7:35 p.m. | Save Story
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer is out of President Donald Trump's Cabinet, the White House said Monday, after multiple allegations of abusing her position of power.

'Big Tech or families?' Parents heading to Washington to reignite fight for online safety laws
Clare Duffy, CNN | Updated April 20 - 5:30 p.m. | Save Story
A group of parents and advocates are heading to Capitol Hill this week in a renewed push for online safety legislation, hoping to build on the momentum of court wins against social media companies last month.

Singer D4vd charged with murder of 14-year-old found decomposed in his car
Andrew Dalton, Associated Press | Updated April 20 - 4:35 p.m. | Save Story
Singer D4vd has been charged with the murder of a 14-year-old girl who authorities say was found dismembered in his Tesla last year.

Mexico's Sheinbaum demands explanation after US officials die assisting operation in Chihuahua
Megan Janetsky and MarÍa Verza, Associated Press | Posted April 20 - 3:40 p.m. | Save Story
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday she would demand explanations after four U.S. and Mexican officials died in an accident over the weekend.

FBI Director Kash Patel sues The Atlantic for article that alleged excessive drinking
David Bauder, Associated Press | Updated April 20 - 2:36 p.m. | Save Story
FBI Director Kash Patel filed a $250 million defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic Monday over an article he says was a "malicious hit piece" that alleged excessive drinking.
Amazon's collusion drove up consumer prices, California says, citing new evidence
Jonathan Stempel, Reuters | Posted April 20 - 2:27 p.m. | Save Story
Amazon worked quietly with merchants such as Levi Strauss to prod online rivals like Walmart to raise consumer prices so it would not be undercut, California's attorney general said.
Seized Iranian ship likely carrying equipment deemed dual-use by US, sources say
Jonathan Saul, Reuters | Updated April 20 - 12:58 p.m. | Save Story
The Iranian-flagged container ship that was boarded and seized by U.S. forces Sunday likely has dual-use items that could be used by the military onboard,
Hormuz shipping again near standstill after shots and seizure
Jonathan Saul and Nerijus Adomaitis, Reuters | Updated April 20 - 9:46 a.m. | Save Story
Ships were largely avoiding the Strait of Hormuz on Monday after an escalation at the weekend in which Iran fired what appeared to be warning shots at vessels, and the U.S. military seized an Iranian cargo ship.

6 crew still missing after overturned ship that disappeared after typhoon is found near Saipan
Associated Press | Posted April 20 - 9:08 a.m. | Save Story
An overturned ship was found near the U.S. territory of Saipan after a typhoon hit, with six people known to be onboard still missing.

US military strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in Caribbean Sea
Associated Press | Updated April 20 - 7:59 a.m. | Save Story
The U.S. military said it launched another strike on a boat accused of ferrying drugs in the Caribbean Sea, killing three people Sunday.

Some American farmers bet on solar. Then Trump changed the rules
Ayurella Horn-muller, of Grist, and Melina Walling, Joshua A. Bickel and M.k. Wildeman, of The Associated Press | Updated April 20 - 7:04 a.m. | Save Story
Farmers in the U.S. operate on the thinnest of margins, and some have looked to renewable energy as a way to cut costs on electricity. But that has gotten a lot harder since Donald Trump's return to the White House.

'Lee Cronin's The Mummy' is no match for 'Super Mario' or 'Hail Mary' at the box office
Lindsey Bahr, Associated Press | Updated April 19 - 9:35 p.m. | Save Story
"The Super Mario Galaxy Movie" and "Project Hail Mary" continue to lead the North American box office.
US seizes Iranian cargo ship as Tehran rejects a second round of peace talks
Daphne Psaledakis, Trevor Hunnicutt and Saad Sayeed, Reuters | Updated April 19 - 7:46 p.m. | Save Story
President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the U.S. military had seized an Iranian cargo ship that tried to run its blockade.

8 children killed at home in Louisiana domestic violence, police say
Leah Douglas and Jeffrey Dastin, Reuters | Updated April 19 - 6:40 p.m. | Save Story
A gunman killed eight children, with ages ranging from 1 to 14, in a mass shooting on Sunday at a house in Shreveport, Louisiana, in an incident described as domestic violence.

