Keeping Up With America

Former President Bill Clinton returns to Oklahoma City 30 years after the bombing: Thirty years after the deadliest homegrown attack in U.S. history, former President Bill Clinton will return to Oklahoma City on Saturday to remember the people who were killed and comfort those affected by the bombing.

Severe storms from the South to the Northeast put a damper on Easter travel: Severe storms triggered tornado warnings and produced baseball-sized hail across an area stretching from the South to the Northeast.

Plane crashes into Nebraska river, killing all passengers on board: A small plane crashed into a Nebraska river Friday night, killing all three passengers, according to authorities.

Legal fight raging over possible imminent deportations to El Salvador: The Department of Homeland Security appeared Friday to be preparing to send a new group of Venezuelan men from the U.S. to El Salvador and its notorious CECOT prison, even as lawyers from the American Civil Liberties Union scrambled in the courts to stop the administration from moving forward.

Protesters rally outside White House amid nationwide anti-Trump demonstrations: A large number of people gathered near the White House on Saturday to protest President Donald Trump’s agenda, building on a widespread effort by anti-Trump organizers to galvanize voters concerned with the administration’s policies and significant use of executive authority.

Around the World

Aftershocks and lack of resources hinder recovery work 3 weeks after Myanmar’s deadly earthquake: Frequent strong aftershocks continue to shake central Myanmar almost daily, increasing fear and uncertainty among affected residents.

Chinese tech firms up their game as reciprocal tariffs hit U.S. products: Trump’s attempts to claw back manufacturing to American shores could be giving Chinese technology firms an edge when U.S. products are already becoming expensive.

Lets Talk Business and Tech

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Richer, Wiser, Happier

How to get your home equity loan funds disbursed by May: Home equity loans are one of the most affordable ways to borrow money right now. The average home equity loan rate is 8.40% currently, which is considerably lower than the 21.91% average rate for credit cards and the 12.36% average rate for personal loans. That, coupled with the fact that the average homeowner has $313,000 in home equity right now, make home equity loans a choice worth considering if you need to borrow money right now.

Why I Locked $20K in a LendingClub CD (and Don't Regret It One Bit) | Brooklyn Sprunger, Fool. I'm currently saving up for a home, and I keep most of that down payment fund in a high-yield savings account with LendingClub. The rate's solid, it's easy to access, and I like the flexibility while I wait for the right place. But I've also got another stash of savings set aside -- money I'll use for moving expenses and furnishing the new place once I finally close. That's why I opened a LendingClub CD.

How You Can Prepare For Further Tariff-Related Economic Turmoil: Many American consumers have struggled to catch up after the COVID-19 pandemic and the stubborn inflation that followed, and experts say tariffs could add to their financial troubles. President Donald Trump has imposed a global 10% tariff on all imports into the U.S. and additional tariffs on some of the country's closest trading partners. Economists widely believe the tariffs will increase costs for American consumers and will drag down economic growth. Consumers seem to agree.

Sports and Showbiz Shenanigans

Pacers see room for improvement after routing Bucks in Game 1 | Sanders' focus on Colorado's QB battle during spring game

‘Conan O’Brien Must Go’ Trailer: Season 2 Brings Taika Waititi and Javier Bardem (TV News Roundup) | Hayden Christensen Returns as Anakin Skywalker for ‘Ahsoka’ Season 2

Ryan Gosling to star in new 'Star Wars: Starfighter' movie | Haley Joel Osment apologizes for use of 'disgusting' antisemitic slur during arrest: Reports

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