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J. Craig Venter, Scientist Who Decoded the Human Genome, Dies at 79 - The New York Times
J. Craig Venter, Scientist Who Decoded the Human Genome, Dies at 79  The New York TimesA Synthetic Biology Pioneer Has Left Us: Remembering J. Craig Venter (1946-2026)  SynBioBetaCraig Venter, the San Diego biologist who co-led the sequencing of the human genome, dies at 79  San Diego Union-Tribu...[read more]

Player Grades: Lakers vs. Rockets - Silver Screen and Roll
Player Grades: Lakers vs. Rockets  Silver Screen and Roll'Learning' Rockets outlast Lakers to stretch series to Game 6  ESPNRockets beat Lakers 99-93 in Game 5, avoiding playoff elimination for the 2nd straight game  AP NewsPlayoffs Round 1, Game 4: LAL at HOU  NBALakers miss another closeout cha...[read more]

Bondi Beach shooting: Royal commission interim report says gun reform should be prioritised - BBC
Bondi Beach shooting: Royal commission interim report says gun reform should be prioritised  BBCPolice Were Warned of Terror Risk Before Bondi Attack, Report Says  The New York TimesBondi royal commission: report calls for better policing of Jewish festivals after ‘high’ terror risk flagged for H...[read more]

Louisiana governor prepares to suspend House primaries after court ruling - The Washington Post
Louisiana governor prepares to suspend House primaries after court ruling  The Washington PostJohn Roberts’ legacy of removing race protections sees defining moment  CNNSupreme Court paves the way for largest-ever drop in Black representation in Congress  NPRLive Updates: Supreme Court Strikes Do...[read more]

Horoscope for Thursday, 04/30/26 by Christopher Renstrom - SFGATE
Horoscope for Thursday, 04/30/26 by Christopher Renstrom  SFGATEHoroscopes Today, April 30, 2026  USA TodayYour Daily Horoscope by Madame Clairevoyant: April 30, 2026  The CutHoroscope for Thursday, 4/30/26 by Georgia Nicols  CT InsiderYour Daily Singles Horoscope for April 30, 2026  Yahoo[read more]

Oil Prices Soar as Iran Standoff Shows No End in Sight - The New York Times
Oil Prices Soar as Iran Standoff Shows No End in Sight  The New York TimesCNBC Daily Open: ‘Sell in May’ comes early?  CNBCBrent Jumps to $126, Stocks Pare Tech-Led Optimism: Markets Wrap  BloombergBrent jumps to four-year high on concerns of US-Iran war escalation  ReutersCurrent price of oil as...[read more]

Cade Cunningham’s record night keeps Pistons alive in series with Magic: Takeaways - The New York Times
Cade Cunningham’s record night keeps Pistons alive in series with Magic: Takeaways  The New York TimesPistons top Magic as Cunningham, Banchero each drop 45  ESPNMitch Albom: Season on the brink, Cade Cunningham puts Detroit Pistons on his back  Detroit Free Press3 things to watch in Pistons-Magi...[read more]

Republicans unlock filibuster-skirting power to pump billions of dollars to ICE - Politico
Republicans unlock filibuster-skirting power to pump billions of dollars to ICE  PoliticoHouse adopts Senate-approved budget resolution to unlock ICE funding  CBS NewsU.S. House approves outline for $70 billion more for immigration enforcement  CNBCWhy Congress is at an impasse over DHS funding a...[read more]

Navy begins intercepting Gaza flotilla hundreds of miles from the Strip - The Times of Israel
Navy begins intercepting Gaza flotilla hundreds of miles from the Strip  The Times of IsraelIsrael intercepts Gaza flotilla near Crete and detains 175 activists  BBCIsraeli forces raid Global Sumud Flotilla boats in international waters  Al JazeeraActivists say Israel has intercepted their Gaza a...[read more]

Google Cloud revenue is now 18% of Alphabet's business. Is this the beginning of the end of Google's search identity? - Fortune
Google Cloud revenue is now 18% of Alphabet's business. Is this the beginning of the end of Google's search identity?  FortuneGoogle Profit Jumps 81% as Cloud Business Booms  WSJAlphabet ups 2026 capex to as much as $190 billion, expects to 'significantly increase' in 2027  CNBCWhy Alphabet’s sto...[read more]