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Sunday April 6th, 2025 morning edition

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One of the chants which received a big reaction from the crowd was when someone began calling out “Where is Congress?”

Protesters’ reasons for attending the event varied widely, with the thousands who flocked to the National Mall on Saturday being fueled by various degrees of frustration, grief, outrage, and outright anger.

In Portland, Maine, Rolling Stone witnessed hundreds of protesters lining both sides of Congress Street.

Protesters held signs such as “Keep Your Fascist Hands Off My Social Security” and “Hands Off Health Care.”

In European cities, hundreds also gathered against Trump and Musk in the wake of the global tariffs that tanked financial markets earlier this week.

In Berlin, Germany, protesters chanted, “Fuck you, Elon” as hundreds rallied outside of a showroom for Tesla, Musk’s electric vehicle company.

It doesn’t seem like he knows what he’s going to do,” one woman told Spanish sports newspaper Diario AS. »

Zelenskyy: We need to put pressure on Russia, not waste time in empty talk

Authored by pravda.com.ua

Quote: "Last night and today, many in the world have declared their position after this strike [on Kryvyi Rih - ed.]

It is wrong and dangerous to keep silent about the fact that it is Russia that is killing children with ballistic missiles.

Details: Zelenskyy stressed that "Russia must be held accountable for everything they have done, and we need to put pressure on them there – really put pressure, not waste time in an empty talk – to end this war". »

Eminem becomes a grandpa as daughter Hailie Jade welcomes first baby

Authored by ew.com

The rapper's daughter, Hailie Jade Scott, welcomed her first child, a baby boy named Elliot Marshall McClintock, on March 14 with husband Evan McClintock.

Elliot's middle name, Marshall, pays tribute to his grandfather, who was born Marshall Mathers III.

Scott shared a series of snapshots of her bundle of joy on Instagram in celebration of his "three weeks earthside.". »

5 nurses who work on the same floor at Massachusetts hospital have brain tumors

Authored by nbcnews.com

A Boston-area hospital is investigating after five nurses who have worked on the same floor have developed brain tumors.

It ruled out disposable masks, the water supply, nearby x-rays, and chemotherapy treatment on the floor below, the hospital said.

The Massachusetts Nurses Association, the union that bargains for nurses' compensation at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, said it will continue to investigate. »

Nintendo delays Switch 2 pre-orders in response to Trump tariffs

Authored by polygon.com

Nintendo has delayed pre-orders in the United States for the Switch 2 in response to sweeping new tariffs outlined by the Trump administration earlier this week.

“Pre-orders for Nintendo Switch 2 in the U.S. will not start April 9, 2025 in order to assess the potential impact of tariffs and evolving market conditions,” Nintendo said in a statement provided to Polygon.

Nintendo announced its next-generation console on Wednesday, setting the price of Switch 2 at $449.99. A few hours later, U.S. President Donald Trump announced “reciprocal tariffs” on dozens of countries, including territories where Nintendo manufactures its hardware. »