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A sprightly Mumbai Indians continued their ascent in the Indian Premier League with a four-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in a one-sided contest on a tricky wicket on Thursday. Led by Will Jacks who played a decisive role with a fine 36 (26 balls, 3x4s, 3x6s) after a crucial spell of 3-0-14-2, Mumbai Indians executed an all-round show to record their second consecutive win. However, there were no changes to the points table as MI, with six points, and SRH, with four points, remained seventh and ninth, respectively.IPL 2025 Points Table: Similarly, there were no changes in the…

Longtime Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell is facing constituents Thursday in his home state of Kentucky as Republican lawmakers continue to face hostile crowds raising issues with President Donald Trump’s policies.Party leadership has advised against holding in-person events after some lawmakers faced volatile crowds back home in their districts and questions about cuts to Medicaid and Social Security, Trump’s tariffs and his deportation policy.McConnell announced in February that he would not seek an eighth term in the Senate. He stepped down from his role as party leader last year after a record-breaking 18 years atop the GOP conference.Since ending his tenure…

The handful of candidates in the mix for the Hart Trophy as NHL MVP are all unique.Connor Hellebuyck is the backbone and best player for the league-leading Winnipeg Jets. It has also been a decade since a goaltender was voted MVP (Carey Price in a sweep of several major awards in 2015) .Leon Draisaitl did the hardest thing there is to do in hockey better than anyone else, netting 52 goals and making up for a subpar season — at least by his standards — from Edmonton Oilers teammate Connor McDavid.Nathan MacKinnon did not let his standard slip after winning…

Rohit Sharma in action for Mumbai Indians in IPL 2025© AFP Former Indian cricket team batter Virender Sehwag was extremely critical of Rohit Sharma as the Mumbai Indians star continued to struggle for runs in the ongoing IPL 2025. Rohit, who came into the match against Sunrisers Hyderabad with 56 runs in five innings, was dismissed for 26 by Pat Cummins. Rohit’s dismal run has resulted in a lot of criticism from both experts as well as fans and Sehwag warned him that he needs to safeguard his legacy. Sehwag pointed out that he has just one 400-plus…

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Multiple people are injured in a shooting at Florida State University in Tallahassee, according to a senior U.S. government official.Police are responding to the scene, which is near the Student Union, according to an FSU Alert, which had advised students to continue to shelter in place due to reports of an active shooter.In this screen grab from a video, police are shown at the scene after reports of an active shooter near the Student Union on the campus of Florida State University, April 17, 2025.Daniella StreetyTallahassee Memorial HealthCare said it’s received patients from FSU, but didn’t specify how many or…

Gold prospecting in Venezuela has led to a malaria resurgence, but researchers have developed AI to take a bite out of the problem. In Venezuela’s Bolivar state, deforestation for gold mining in waters has disturbed mosquito populations, which are biting miners and infecting them with the deadly parasite. Venezuela was certified as malaria-free in 1961 by the World Health Organization. It’s estimated that worldwide there were 263 million cases of malaria and 597,000 deaths in 2023, according to the WHO. In the Venezuelan outbreak, the area affected is rural and has limited access to medical clinics, so detection with microscopy…

Hardik Pandya in action for Mumbai Indians in IPL 2025© BCCI Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya suffered an injury scare but made a stunning comeback to take the wicket of Abhishek Sharma on the very next delivery during the IPL 2025 match against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Thursday. During the 8th over of the SRH innings, Hardik looked in a spot of bother as he hobbled after delivering a ball. He clutched his ankle and after a brief check-up, the MI physio decided to strap up his left ankle. While he looked in a lot of pain, he bounced…

President Donald Trump on Thursday sharply criticized Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, urging the central bank to lower interest rates and saying Powell’s “termination cannot come soon enough.”It was not clear whether Trump’s comments indicated a desire to remove Powell from his position or an eagerness for the completion of Powell’s term as Fed chair in 2026. The Fed is an independent government agency established by Congress.The remarks came a day after Powell voiced alarm about Trump’s tariff policy, saying it would likely hike inflation and slow economic growth. Powell indicated that the Fed may approach interest rates with restraint…

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