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The Season 2 premiere of “The Last of Us” aired on Sunday and, to be honest, we have more questions than answers.

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says tariffs on semiconductors to be in place within weeks.

An annual global trade fair has kicked off in Hong Kong with no shortage of fanfare – featuring robots flexing, dazzling new products and excited crowds packing the convention halls.

Reality star Teddi Mellencamp shared new fears now that doctors gave her a "50/50" chance of survival months after she was diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer.

Cade Cunningham envisions a tough battle in his Pistons playoff series against the Knicks.

"Modern Family" actress Sofia Vergara flaunted her tan skin while wearing a pair of black bikini bottoms as she caught some sun while lounging by the pool.

The Trump administration insisted on Sunday that it is not required to work with officials in El Salvador to secure the return of a man mistakenly deported to the country, days after the Supreme Court endorsed a federal judge’s directive that US officials must “facilitate” bringing him back stateside.

The group also claims it shot down a US MQ-9 drone in the airspace of Hajjah governorate.

The Coachella music festival’s first weekend wraps up Sunday night with Post Malone headlining the main stage, but there have already been several notable moments from Lady Gaga, Lisa and more.

Mario Vargas Llosa, the Peruvian Spanish Nobel Prize-winning author whose work focused on the evils of totalitarianism, has died at age 89, according to his family.

Rory McIlroy had been trying for 11 arduous years to join one of golf’s most exclusive fraternities, and his long wait came to an end on Sunday with a win at the Masters.

Amid a tumultuous week in the markets, the outlook on President Trump's trade and tariff policy hinges not just on what Americans think will happen, but when. 

The Washington Post columnist accused Maher of having “fallen into the trap” by recently meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House.

Stock futures rose Sunday after a temporary reprieve from tariffs on electronic imports from China by the Trump administration.

English actress Jean Marsh, known for her roles in films like "Willow" and for starring in and co-creating "Upstairs, Downstairs," died at age 90 due to complications from dementia.

Rory McIlroy turned another major collapse into his grandest moment of all, hitting a wedge into 3 feet for birdie in a sudden-death playoff Sunday to finally win the Masters and take his place in golf history as the sixth player to claim the career Grand Slam.

After being detained in Tunisia for over a year, American missionary Robert Vieira is set to return home soon after being released on Sunday.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection claimed late on Friday that imported electronics, such as smartphones, laptops and more, would be exempt from Trump’s tariffs.

The daughter of a California man, Jamshid "Jimmy" Sharmahd, who was executed and mutilated by Iran, wants the U.S. to break off nuclear talks with the clerical regime.

In the wake of the death of former LSU wide receiver Kyren Lacy on Sunday of an apparent suicide, Lacy’s lawyer, Matthew Ory, released a statement criticizing the investigation regarding his client’s arrest on charges stemming from a fatal hit-and-run crash in Louisiana.

Russian missiles struck the heart of the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy as people were gathering to celebrate Palm Sunday. At least 34 people were killed in the second large-scale attack in Ukraine to claim civilian lives in just over a week.

At least six people were injured after a house explosion Sunday morning in Austin, Texas, leveled one house and severely damaged another, according to the Austin Fire Department.

In an interview last week, Aimee Lou Wood implied the conversation around her teeth was sexist.

Stan Van Gundy is no stranger to being brutally honest.

A Wisconsin teenager charged in the deaths of his parents faces wider allegations that he killed them to "obtain the financial means" to assassinate President Trump and overthrow the government, according to a recently unsealed federal warrant. Additionally, the warrant accuses the teen of aligning himself with racist, extremist neo-Nazi ideology and calling for violence as a way to "save the white race."

Trump's close affiliation with mixed martial arts organization is believed to have boosted his popularity with young male voters during the election.

Arizona will begin removing noncitizens from its voter rolls after a successful lawsuit by America First Legal paved the way for counties to coordinate with DHS.

Former Louisiana State University receiver Kyren Lacy, who was facing criminal charges stemming from a fatal car accident in December, has died at age 24, a university athletics spokesman said Sunday.

Impersonator James Austin Johnson boasted about "resurrecting the economy" in a sketch mocking the president's tariff crusade.

The White House trade adviser denied drama between the two after being asked whether Musk had “won” their supposed rift.

Massachusetts Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren described the confusion about shifting tariff rates and how smartphones and computers were spared from reciprocal tariffs as “chaos and corruption.”

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., reaffirmed Republicans' position as a party that advocates for lower taxes on "Sunday Morning Futures."

On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, moderated by Margaret Brennan: 

RALEIGH, N.C. — This was dragged out longer than it needed to be.

Katy Perry and Lauren Sanchez shared images and details of their spicy new space suits for their Blue Origin flight Monday.

Two ballistic missiles struck the heart of the city at around 10:15 a.m. as people gathered to celebrate Palm Sunday, according to officials.

The fire caused a “significant amount of damage” to a portion of the residence, state police said.

Authorities in Pennsylvania are searching for a suspected arsonist after the governor's residence was set on fire while Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family were asleep inside.

Pope Francis, still recovering from respiratory illness, met with people for a short time following the Palm Sunday mass at Saint Peter's Square in Rome on April 13, 2025.

The Yankees handed Jasson Domínguez the starting left field job this spring, and so far, the results have been shaky.

Pennsylvania State Police say they are investigating an alleged arson at the governor’s residence overnight, which left the building with a “significant amount of damage.”

The actor had previously made homophobic comments toward JoJo Siwa.

Voters must pick between conservative incumbent Daniel Noboa and leftist lawyer Luisa González to address the drug-fueled violence that has consumed the once-peaceful country.

President Donald Trump made a Holy Week proclamation on Palm Sunday recognizing Jesus Christ as the "living Son of God," vowing to "defend the Christian faith."

The Post’s Ryan Dunleavy gives his top 10 offensive linemen in this year’s NFL draft, based on evaluations and conversations with people around the league:

A pre-dawn Israeli airstrike hit a hospital in northern Gaza early Sunday, forcing patients to quickly evacuate after staff said they had received a warning only 20 minutes before the attack.

The following is the full transcript of an interview with Dr. Peter Marks, former head of FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, a portion of which aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on April 13, 2025.

'Boots' continues to impress with each passing fight and now has two of the four recognized titles at 147 pounds

McIlroy will have everything on the line with a two-shot lead and 18 holes remaining in his Masters sojourn

The White House released the results of President Trump's physical on Sunday, in which the White House physician detailed that the president "remains in excellent health."

Expensive egg prices are probably forcing some people (or bunnies) to search for less-expensive alternatives this Easter. How about marshmallows?

Kurt the CyberGuy breaks down five mobile privacy terms that could make all the difference when it comes to keeping your personal information safe.

President Trump is “fully fit” to perform the duties of the presidency, the White House physician said in a memorandum released Sunday following Trump’s yearly physical.

House Republicans narrowly advanced a measure setting the stage to advance President Donald Trump's agenda.

“When we kill him, we kill him slowly.”

The Hagia Sophia remains one of the most magical tourist destinations in the world. Here is a detailed glimpse at this ancient UNESCO World Heritage Site in Istanbul, Turkey.

Our ommander-in-chief is sending a dangerous message to the Force that loyalty, not expertise or even a commitment to upholding the law, will be rewarded.

Author Christopher McKittrick explains in his new book, "The Hitchcock Blonde Who Got Away," how Vera Miles valued family more than fame in Hollywood.

CNN’s 5 Things Sunday brings you all the news you need to start your week smart.

Sen. Bernie Sanders made a surprise appearance onstage at the Coachella music festival in Indio, California, Saturday night, encouraging younger generations to "stand up to fight for justice."

Nothing was more important than the Nets.

Rosie O'Donnell revealed that she shares a close relationship with Lyle Menendez. Lyle and his brother Erik are serving life sentences after being convicted of killing their parents.

Test your knowledge of America with a quiz about our national traits, trends, history and people. Featured this week: screen stars, garden greatness, our Founding Fathers and more.

A convalescing Pope Francis made a surprise in-person appearance when he greeted the crowd in St. Peter's Square on Palm Sunday, another reassuring sign of his recovery from a life-threatening battle with double pneumonia.

At least 20 people were killed in the Ukrainian city of Sumy on Palm Sunday after a Russian missile strike that struck the heart of the city, officials said.

President Donald Trump will participate in a number of events to celebrate and honor Holy Week and Easter "with the observance it deserves."

Creatine is a popular supplement used to help build muscle, but a new study shows it might not make any difference compared to people who don't take it. Researchers break down the findings.

Former NFL player Michael Lehan was inspired by his biological father to open the Peach Cobbler Factory. Lehan met his biological family, who presented him with a peach cobbler each time he came home.

Speaker Mike Johnson has relied on one strategy so far in his chaotic GOP House: Survive and advance.

When people began to call Jesus their king and their Lord, it was a threat to the established order. The tension on the first Palm Sunday must have been palpable.

Donie O’Sullivan delves into podcasts, the UFC and the Roman Empire to find the attractions and dangers of male-oriented entertainment.

Party members who allow space for tariffs when criticizing Trump's trade war have faced heavy criticism.

A groundbreaking robot uses advanced artificial intelligence to replicate natural gestures and deliberate actions with striking accuracy.

As Holy Week begins, President Trump invokes divine purpose — linking faith, survival, and destiny in a presidency shaped by a missed bullet.

A document published on the CIA's website describes an alleged alien attack after Soviet soldiers reportedly shot down a UFO nearly 30 years ago.

The Ukrainian president condemns ‘terrible’ missile strike days after Trump envoy Steve Witkoff met President Putin.

Elizabeth Hurley and Brooke Shields, who will turn 60 this year, stunned in bikinis earlier this week. Experts weighed in on how Hurley, Shields and other stars are defying age.

A judge has ruled Morgan Geyser can move forward with her release plan after she was committed to a psychiatric hospital for the 2014 "Slender Man" stabbing.

Which nation might blink first in the escalating China-US trade war? CNN examined China’s largest import from the United States – soybeans – to see how that demand could be met elsewhere and what US farmers stand to lose.

"Beautiful Crazy" singer Luke Combs wants his two kids to have a normal childhood before they understand the "very strange circumstances" of fame.

While an immigration judge’s ruling that Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil – a legal permanent resident – can be deported is a victory for the Trump administration, the legal fight against his detention and deportation is far from over.

Sounding off on President Donald Trump, Sanders told music fans, "The future of what happens to America is dependent upon your generation."

April 15 — or “Tax Day” as it’s known to most Americans — is now just a couple of days away.

PHILADELPHIA —The Islanders didn’t have to wait on the Canadiens.

An Alabama woman had her pig kidney transplant removed at NYU Langone Health and is back on dialysis after having it in place a record 130 days.

The Yankees starting rotation, already a mess without the injured Gerrit Cole, Luis Gil and — for now — Clarke Schmidt, lost another arm Saturday when Marcus Stroman was placed on the 15-day IL with left knee inflammation.

The FAA is investigating a fatal plane crash near Copake, New York. Officials confirmed 6 people were aboard the plane, but would not confirm the number of deaths.

After an unholy week on Wall Street and in Washington, “Saturday Night Live” kicked off its new episode with help from the Bible.

A 17-year-old Wisconsin boy is accused of killing his parents and leaving their bodies to rot for weeks before fleeing the state in their SUV.

Many people involved in the abortion debate say a movement of so-called abortion abolitionists who want to punish women for having abortions is widening its influence.

A plane carrying six people crashed in an open field near Copake, N.Y., Saturday, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

TNT commentator and former NBA coach Stan Van Gundy, the brother of ex-Knicks coach Jeff Van Gundy, takes a timeout for some playoffs Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby.

This story previously aired on June 15, 2024.It was updated on April 12, 2025.

The U.S. and Iran held rare face-to-face nuclear talks in Oman Saturday as the Trump administration pushes for diplomacy backed by military pressure.

Rory McIlroy’s historic quick start pulled him into the lead early and he did not look back. However, a showdown with Bryson DeChambeau looms on Sunday with a first career Masters win on the line.

It's been decades since Reginald Reed Jr., known as Reggie, last saw his mother Selonia Reed. Reggie Reed (reading from book): Within these pages, you will find the memories of a 6-year-old boy whose mother was murdered … A 15-year-old young man searching for his place in the world without the guidance and encouragement of his mother … Reggie Reed (reading from book): My father grabbed me up into a big hug. … I wanted to stay there forever … he pulled back for a moment, looked me in the eyes and kissed me on the forehead. … We embraced once more, and then, they took him away from me.

Is there another twist coming in the Aaron Rodgers free agency saga?

President Trump in a memorandum Friday ordered the military to take control of a strip of federal land along the Southern border.

Mick Jagger and longtime girlfriend Melanie Hamrick are engaged. The 37-year-old former ballerina revealed she and the 81-year-old Rolling Stones frontman have been engaged for two or three years.

The Trump administration has confirmed to a federal judge that a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported last month remained confined in a notorious prison in El Salvador.