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Tornadoes, wildfires and blinding dust sweep across U.S. as massive storm leaves at least 32 dead

Violent tornadoes and high winds have decimated homes, wiped out schools and toppled semitractor-trailers as a monster storm that killed at least 32 people ripped its way across the central and southern U.S. Some of the initial storm deaths were reported Friday night in Missouri.
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Tonje scores 32 as No. 18 Wisconsin tops No. 7 Michigan St. 77-74 in Big Ten semis https://t.co/t3E5cwNSSu

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France’s heartbreaking defeat in the 2023 World Cup quarter-finals and last year’s Six Nations runners-up spot shaped their success in this year’s tournament, head coach Fabien Galthie said on Saturday. reuters.com/sports/heartbr…

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Australia’s New South Wales on Sunday sweated in a heat wave that raised the risk of bushfires and prompted authorities to issue a total fire ban for state capital Sydney. reuters.com/world/asia-pac…

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‘Voice of America’ funding cut; staff on administrative leave – The Times of India

US News: The Trump administration has cut operations for US government-funded media, placing all Voice of America staff on leave. The decision affects over 1,3
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Education Department staff cuts could limit options for families of kids with disabilities

For parents of kids with disabilities, advocating for their child can be complicated, time-consuming — and expensive.
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A Peruvian fisherman who spent 95 days lost in the Pacific Ocean, eating roaches, birds and sea turtles to survive, is returning home to his family. reuters.com/world/americas…

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The move harkens back to Trump’s first-term ban on travelers from seven majority-Muslim nations. reuters.com/world/us/trump…

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🔊 Germany faces an economic slowdown and US antagonism. Likely Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s response: boost spending by more than 500 billion euros. In this Viewsroom podcast @Breakingviews columnists discuss the jolt to Europe reut.rs/422rpaJ

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McKellar rues ‘soft moments’ as Reds end Waratahs’ perfect start reut.rs/3DW97i9