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And so, another working week will soon draw to a close. Not a moment too soon, yes? This is, you may recall, our treasured signal to daydream about weekend plans. Our agenda is, so far, rather modest. We expect to tidy up around the castle, promenade with the official mascots, and stop in at a favorite dive bar. We also hope to hold another listening party, where the rotation might just include this, this, this, this and this. And what about you? Spring is here, so this may be an opportunity to rifle through closets and garages for unwanted items or…

Between increasing subscription costs and rental fees, it can become costly to watch movies at home. But if you only know how to watch movies on sites like Netflix and HBO Max, then you aren’t paying attention. Streamers like Tubi, Pluto TV and even YouTube offer a huge selection of movies at no cost — except having to watch a few ads. This April, Watch With Us wants to highlight some of the best free movies streaming now. Our first selection is Shaun of the Dead, a hilarious classic horror comedy that’s still funny in 2026. Related: 10 Best Cult Movies of…

Five days after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent fatally shot activist Renee Good, tensions were running high in the Minneapolis neighborhood where she was killed.  As federal immigration agents surrounded and questioned a man whose car they had stopped, people emerged from their homes onto the snow-lined sidewalks and street. They shouted obscenities, told the agents to leave and filmed what was happening on their phones. A crew from FRONTLINE and ProPublica was filming, too. The man being questioned, a U.S. citizen named Christian Molina, told ProPublica reporter A.C. Thompson that federal agents had followed him and rammed his…

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By Kath Hudson    08 Apr 2026 The £30.6 million Bedworth Physical Activity Hub is now open, replacing a centre which dated back to the 1970s. The new facility was funded by Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) and Sport England, in partnership with operator, Everyone Active. Facilities include a 25 metre pool and a learner pool with a movable floor. A 100-station gym with Life Fitness and EGYM equipment; a group exercise studio and a four-court sports hall. This is the eighth Everyone Active facility to offer a reformer Pilates studio, which…

A trail of damaged homes and buildings dotted a wide swath of the U.S. on Saturday after a burst of destructive winds and reported tornadoes tore off roofs, uprooted trees and rendered rural roads impassable with debris.Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.No deaths were reported following Friday’s storms that barreled through the Upper Midwest and delivered the latest round of severe weather to batter the region. Officials braced residents for a long recovery in some rural communities.“We are extremely fortunate that this storm did not result in loss of life or…

Chelsea have been handed a huge boost with midfielder Moises Caicedo signing a new deal with the club.  The Blues announced on Friday afternoon that the Ecuador international had put pen-to-paper on a new contract, which is set to run until the end of the 2032/33 campaign. The midfielder’s contract had been set to expire in 2031, but has has now committed his longer-term future to the west London outfit. Caicedo, 24, joined Chelsea from Brighton and Hove Albion back in 2023 having impressed during a relatively short spell with the Seagulls. He cost Chelsea more than £100 million but,…

BBC Arabic’s correspondent Carine Torbey reports from the border town of Khiam, as the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon goes into its second day.The Lebanese army has set up a barrier to stop residents from returning to their homes in Khiam, after loud explosions continued to be heard in towns that are partly under Israeli occupation.On Friday, the Lebanese President, Joseph Aoun, declared his country was entering a new phase which could transform the temporary ceasefire into a permanent peace settlement.

In a moment that demands not just outrage but strategy, cohosts Aaron Regunberg, Jonathan Smucker, and Matt DaSilva, are here with concrete lessons to help listeners fight back. Fighting Fascism Podcast Logo Contact: Caitlin Graf, The Nation, press [at] thenation.com, 212-209-5400 New York, NY—The Nation, America’s leading source of progressive politics and culture, today announced our podcast, Fighting Fascism, with longtime political organizers Aaron Regunberg and Jonathan Smucker, and cohost Matt DaSilva, as your guides to fighting back against the latest executive overreach and outrages roiling the country. The new weekly program will discuss the history of fascist takeovers, the…

Last fall, Harsimran Singh was well on his way to bringing 15,000 fans to Stockton for an international tournament of the ancient Indian sport Kabaddi.Then, suddenly, athletes started dropping out.They seemed to manufacture excuses to avoid the sport’s world cup. As president of the American Kabaddi Federation, Singh felt increasingly shaken as the cancellations mounted. He began pressing for answers.He learned from athletes, and then from law enforcement officers, that someone was threatening players to shape the outcome of the event. They received phone calls from gangsters, many of them incarcerated in Indian prisons, who directed them not to participate,…