Reporter's Interaction With Caitlin Clark Was ... Odd (Newser Morning 8)

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April 18, 2024     "Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan." —John F. Kennedy   1 At Google, a 'Flagrant Act of Retaliation' Against Workers On Tuesday, nine workers were arrested for trespassing at Google offices on both coasts while protesting their employer's contract with the Israeli government. Keep reading   2 Reporter's Interaction With Caitlin Clark Was ... Odd Caitlin Clark gave her first press conference as an Indiana Fever player Wednesday, and one particularly cringe-inducing interaction between a reporter and the No. 1 WNBA draft pick was getting a lot of attention, the Athletic reports. Keep reading   From our sponsors U.S. Seniors With No Life Insurance Get a $250k Policy for $18/month 2024 Life insurance fact that is surprising many seniors like you all over the U.S. KEEP READING   At a Glance Abandoned vehicles stand in floodwater caused by heavy rain along Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Thursday, April 18, 2024. The UAE attempted to dry out Thursday from the heaviest rain the desert nation has ever recorded, a deluge that flooded out Dubai International Airport and disrupted flights through the world's busiest airfield for international travel. (AP Photo/Christopher Pike) Keep reading   3 NASA Chief: China Is Hiding Its Military Goals in Space NASA Administrator Bill Nelson warned lawmakers about China's space program as he made his pitch for the agency's 2025 budget Wednesday. Keep reading   4 Trump Appears to Mix Up Jimmy Kimmel, Al Pacino Donald Trump revisited an old grudge on Wednesday during a day off from his New York trial. Keep reading   5 Kohberger Wasn't Near Scene of Idaho Slayings: Lawyers The man accused of the brutal murders of four University of Idaho students in 2022 was nowhere near the scene of the crime when it took place, according to a new court filing from his defense team. Keep reading   6 Sources Say Quentin Tarantino Has Scrapped The Movie Critic Quentin Tarantino is scrapping The Movie Critic, according to sources who spoke to the Hollywood Reporter and other outlets. Keep reading     7 NYC Shoemaker Admits Shop Was a Mafia Front A former shoemaker has pleaded guilty to allegations that he ran an illegal gambling operation for the Mafia out of his shop in Brooklyn. Keep reading   8 Ashanti, Nelly Have 2 Pieces of Big News More than two decades after they first got together, Ashanti and Nelly are engaged—and expecting. Keep reading   This Day in History In 1775, Paul Revere began his famous ride from Charlestown to Lexington, Massachusetts, warning colonists that British Regular troops were approaching. Find out what else happened on this date here.   From the Newser Archives On this day in 2015: Big Problems for Veterinarian Who Boasted of Killing Cat   Yesterday's Most-Read Stories   From Our Sponsors Manage your subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe from Newser emails  |  Privacy Policy We'd love to hear from you. Send us a note at feedback@newser.com. Read our stories on MSN. Newser, LLC  |  1395 Brickell Avenue  |  Suite 800  |  Miami, Florida  |  33131 © 2024 Newser, LLC. All rights reserved