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Trump says DHS Secretary Nielsen leaving:

Kirstjen Nielsen, the secretary of Homeland Security who has become a face of President Donald Trump’s hardline immigration push, is leaving the administration, President Donald Trump announced on Twitter Sunday afternoon.

“Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen will be leaving her position, and I would like to thank her for her service,” Trump said on Twitter.

“I am pleased to announce that Kevin McAleenan, the current U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner, will become Acting Secretary for @DHSgov. I have confidence that Kevin will do a great job!” Trump continu

An American tourist and her tour guide who were abducted in Uganda have been rescued,:

American tourist Kimberly Sue Endicott and her tour guide, who were abducted in Uganda’s Queen Elizabeth National Park on Tuesday, have been rescued by security forces, a Ugandan government spokesperson said Sunday.

“Both were rescued from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and are safely back in Kanungu district in Uganda,” said Ofwono Opondo. “They are back at the lodge and she is expected to be in Kampala tomorrow.”

Chloe Jackson, Baylor Beat Notre Dame to Win 2019 NCAA Women’s Championship:

The Baylor Lady Bears are national champions for the third time after they defeated the Notre Dame Fighting Irish 82-81 on Sunday in the 2019 NCAA women’s basketball tournament title game.

Chloe Jackson gave Baylor an 82-80 lead with 3.9 seconds remaining.

With 1.9 seconds left, Moon Ursin fouled Arike Ogunbowale to send her to the free-throw line for a shot at tying the game. Ogunbowale missed the first and sank the second. Too little time was left on the clock for the Fighting Irish to foul Baylor and hope for a desperation shot attempt at the buzzer.

Solange is out of Coachella:

Solange Knowles will not be performing at this year’s Coachella Music and Arts Festival after all.

The music festival’s official Twitter account announced the news Sunday night.
“Due to major production delays, Solange will unfortunately no longer be performing at this year’s festival,” the tweet read. “She sends her sincerest apologies, and looks forward to performing at Coachella in the future.”

Flu cases still high as first human universal vaccine trial begins:

Most states are seeing an unusually high number of flu patients as the season comes to a close. Meanwhile, the very first human experiments with a new universal flu shot have begun at the National Institutes of Health.

Thirty-three states and Puerto Rico faced widespread flu activity for the week ended March 30, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday.
“Here we are in April, and we’re still having substantial influenza,” said Dr. William Schaffner, medical director of the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases. “It’s reduced but still substantial.” During the previous week, 34 states and Puerto Rico reported widespread activ

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