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President Paul Kagame of Rwanda marked the 30th anniversary of the 1994 genocide by criticizing the international community for failing Rwanda, where about 800,000 people were killed. He spoke in Kigali, Rwanda's capital, during a gathering of dignitaries and world leaders commemorating the bloodshed. Kagame emphasized that Rwanda was deeply humbled by the scale of its loss and stressed that the lessons learned from the genocide are unforgettable.

The Israeli military just announced that its ground forces have pulled out from Khan Younis in southern Gaza after several months of intense fighting. Tanks have been spotted withdrawing overnight, now stationed on the border between Gaza and Israel.

The box office is buzzing with Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire taking the top spot again, raking in an impressive $31.7 million in its second weekend. Rebecca Hall and Brian Tyree Henry are on fire in this epic showdown!

Zack Gelof was the star of the show, hitting an RBI triple in the first inning and scoring on JJ Bleday's single. His highlight of the day was a three-run homer in the second inning against Jack Flaherty, along with two singles, driving in a total of four runs. Gelof was on fire, drawing three walks and scoring three runs in Saturday's 4-0 victory, setting the stage for his big day at the plate.

The Philadelphia 76ers are gearing up for a crucial showdown against the San Antonio Spurs this Sunday night, and they're hoping to secure a much-needed win. However, they'll have to do it without some key players on the court.

The Tennessee Titans are gearing up for a packed Monday with back-to-back pre-draft visits from some top-tier prospects.

LeBron James is out for the LosAngeles  Lakers' game against the Minnesota Timberwolves due to flu-like symptoms. The Lakers made the announcement just three hours before tipoff, marking James' 11th absence this season. Despite his absence, the Lakers have been holding their own, winning 6 out of 10 games without the NBA's top scorer ever.

In the past day alone, Russia's military suffered significant losses in Ukraine, including more than 50 artillery systems and armored personnel vehicles, along with 17 tanks. This adds to a total of 7,074 tanks lost by Russian forces over 25 months of intense conflict, according to new figures released by Ukraine's military. Moscow has also seen 13,551 armored personnel vehicles and 11,316 artillery systems destroyed since February 2022.

During her opening monologue on "Saturday Night Live," Kristen Wiig was inducted into the "Five-Timers Club" with the help of several celebrity guests. The "SNL" alum expressed how "special" it was to host the show for the fifth time, but the excitement was just beginning.

Brendan Allen seems to have moved on from Marvin Vettori, especially when it comes to rankings, but their bad blood seems to have reached a peak.

UConn stormed back into the men's basketball tournament finale with the help of a sensational 21-point performance by freshman guard Stephon Castle. Their victory over Alabama was a team effort, with the reigning national champions showcasing their mettle in a thrilling game in Glendale, Ariz.

Could you have even imagined just two months ago? Picture this: you're squeezed into a chaotic media scrum in the Miami locker room, and right in front of you, there sits a giant of a man, Joel Embiid, sporting a huge smile, a hoodie, and a towel wrapped around his waist.

Yo, check this out! So, the deal is, the UK's got Israel's back when it comes to keeping their security tight, Rishi Sunak just gave a shout-out to that. But let me tell ya, they're totally not cool with what went down with those three British aid workers who got caught up in an Israeli Defense Forces strike. That was just messed up, you know?

Mexico has cut diplomatic ties with Ecuador following a controversial police raid on its embassy in Quito. The raid was aimed at arresting former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas, who was seeking asylum there. Mexican diplomatic staff will leave Ecuador immediately, according to a statement to CNNE by a foreign ministry spokesperson.

A great-grandfather in England has claimed the title of the world's oldest person, now that Juan Vicente Pérez, 114, has passed away. John Alfred Tinniswood, a lively 111-year-old, snagged this prestigious spot, as confirmed by Guinness World Records on April 2.

Cole Brings Plenty, known for his role in the TV series "1923," a spinoff of "Yellowstone," was discovered deceased in a wooded area in Kansas. The 27-year-old actor had been reported missing amid a domestic violence probe. The Johnson County Sheriff's Office made the grim announcement on social media, revealing that deputies located Brings Plenty's body on April 5. This development followed a prior incident where Brings Plenty was charged with aggravated burglary, domestic battery, and criminal restraint in a nearby county.

Former "Real Housewives of Orange County" star Lauri Peterson is mourning the loss of her son, Joshua Waring, who passed away at 35 on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024. In an emotional tribute on Instagram, Peterson expressed her deep grief, saying, "It is with a shattered heart that I write this post to let you know that my sweet Josh left this earth Easter Sunday." She described Josh as a fighter who battled for his life every day but ultimately faced a challenge that was too great.

After facing off against the Braves and the Reds in two intense series at home, the Phillies were in desperate need of a fresh start.

The Lakers received a much-needed boost from external forces on Friday, and they kept the momentum going on Saturday by defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers 116-97 at Crypto.com Arena. This victory, their ninth in the last ten games, propelled them to 45-33 for the season, securing the No. 8 spot in the Western Conference standings for the first time since December 29th. They edged ahead of the Sacramento Kings by a half-game, who fell to the Boston Celtics on Friday.

Vanderbilt baseball had a rocky start against LSU, dropping the first game in Baton Rouge. This extended their road losing streak to seven games, but they turned it around, winning the next two and taking the series. The Commodores (25-7, 8-4 SEC) fought hard, losing 10-6 in the opener but bouncing back with an 8-6 win on Friday and a dominant 13-3 victory in eight innings on Saturday, invoking the run rule at Alex Box Stadium.