Iconic pet reindeer in Alaska falls mysteriously ill after someone tampers in his pen

An iconic reindeer so beloved that he has been in parades, featured on reality TV shows and visited by schoolchildren on field trips in Alaska’s largest city is fighting for his life after ...

NBC News - 5d

Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis expected to return vs. Nets after missing last eight games with mystery illness

Porzingis was dealing with a viral illness that the team could not identify

CBS Sports - 4d

Tracy Morgan wheeled away from Knicks game after seemingly falling ill

Comedian Tracy Morgan was wheeled away from his courtside seat at the New York Knicks-Miami Heat NBA matchup in New York City on Monday night, cellphone video taken at the game showed.

NBC News - 1d

Darius Slay pens heartfelt letter to Eagles fans after signing with the Steelers

Darius Slay thanks the city of Philadelphia, pens heartfelt letter to Eagles fans after signing with the Steelers

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Attempted Theft and Poisoning of a Star Reindeer Leaves Anchorage Miffed

Star VII, the unofficial mascot for the Alaska city, nearly died when a person sprayed it with air freshener, the animal’s owner said.

The New York Times - 5d

Watch: Tropical storm erodes iconic Australian beach

Queensland's iconic Surfers Paradise beach looks strikingly different after the storm eroded the sand.

BBC News - Mar. 10

Pope from hospital pens letter to the editor as plans advance for April 8 meeting with King Charles

Pope Francis has said in a letter to an Italian newspaper that his lengthy illness has helped make “more lucid” to him the absurdity of war and the power of words to shape the truth and facts

ABC News - 1d

Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis dealing with mystery 'viral illness,' misses sixth consecutive game

Porzingis last suited up on Feb. 26 due to an illness the Celtics "haven't been able to fully identify"

CBS Sports - Mar. 11

The Iditarod Winner Just Wanted to Get His Sled Dogs Home

After the 2020 race, it took a vintage plane to get Thomas Waerner and his 16 dogs back home to Norway from Alaska at the start of the pandemic.

The New York Times - Mar. 12

Texans Pro Bowl OT Laremy Tunsil pens heartfelt goodbye to Houston after six seasons

After six seasons with the Houston Texans, Laremy Tunsil is saying goodbye to his second home and headed to D.C.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

New Packers CB Nate Hobbs will wear iconic uniform number

New Packers CB Nate Hobbs has his new uniform number, and it's an iconic one. He'll be No. 21.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Fortnite's Next Icon Skin Is Based On Someone Who Got Famous At 14 Years Old

Fortnite's roster of streamers who have skins in the item shop just got a little bigger with the addition of Cody "Clix" Conrod , who, at 19 years old, will be one of the youngest people ever to ...

GameSpot - 2d

Viral video of Oreo the dog's L.A. fire reunion inspires lawmaker to help save pets during disasters

A California lawmaker this week introduced legislation inspired by the viral reunion of “Oreo” the dog and his owner during the Los Angeles fires that aims to help save pets left behind during ...

NBC News - 1d

Ossi claims individual title in smallbore, and Alaska Fairbanks leads the NCAA rifle championships

Cecelia Ossi claimed the individual title in the smallbore competition, and the University of Alaska Fairbanks leads the NCAA rifle championships after the first da in the Memorial Coliseum

ABC News - 4d

Porzingis excels in return from 'frustrating' illness

Kristaps Porzingis, who returned after a "frustrating" bout with an illness that kept him out for eight games, scored 24 points in 32 minutes Saturday.

ESPN - 3d

Queen Camilla attends Cheltenham Festival, comforts girlfriend of jockey who died after recent fall

Queen Camilla has comforted the girlfriend of a jockey who recently died following a fall as the horse forever linked to his career won at the prestigious Cheltenham Festival

ABC News - Mar. 12

Tracy Morgan: Food poisoning caused MSG illness

Tracy Morgan says food poisoning was to blame for his taking ill during Monday's Knicks-Heat game, and that he's "doing OK."

ESPN - 21h

Jessie Holmes wins his first Iditarod after five top-10 finishes

Mar. 14—NOME — Jessie Holmes, a 43-year-old who came to Alaska from Alabama more than 20 years ago, earned his first victory in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race early Friday. Holmes crossed under ...

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Ossi claims individual title in smallbore, and Alaska Fairbanks leads the NCAA rifle championships

Cecelia Ossi claimed the individual title in the smallbore competition, and the University of Alaska Fairbanks leads the NCAA rifle championships after the first day on Friday in the Memorial ...

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Kosovo's war crime-charged ex-president briefly released to visit his ill father

Kosovo’s ex-President Hashim Thaci, who is facing war crime charges, has been briefly released from a European Union-backed court to visit his ill father

ABC News - 6d

Bulls' championship banners out for season after pyrotechnic damage from Disturbed concert

Imagine someone explaining this to Michael Jordan.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Mysterious sea foam on South Australian beaches reportedly leaves more than 100 surfers ill

Leafy seadragons, fish, and octopuses among creatures to have washed up dead on both Waitpinga beach and Parsons beach. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking ...

The Guardian - 1d

WATCH: Kawhi Leonard lifts Clippers with buzzer-beater, his first since his iconic playoff shot with Raptors

Leonard's second career game-winning buzzer-beater was eerily similar to his legendary shot with the Raptors

CBS Sports - Mar. 10

Look: Escaped pet monkey captured after home burglary spree

Yahoo News - 6d

Simeone: 'Ball doesn't move' on disallowed pen

Diego Simeone questioned the decision to disallow Julián Álvarez's crucial penalty in Real Madrid's Champions League shootout win over Atlético Madrid, insisting "the ball doesn't move" after VAR ...

ESPN - 5d

Pep after loss: City's UCL spot won't fall from sky

Pep Guardiola has warned his Manchester City players that they have to earn a place in the Champions League and that it won't "come from the sky."

ESPN - Mar. 8

DeMarcus Lawrence pens goodbye letter: This is not the end of my life as a Dallas Cowboy

DeMarcus Lawrence and Micah Parsons had a disagreement after Lawrence signed with the Seahawks.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Former reality TV star wins his first Iditarod: "It's a magical feeling"

Jessie Holmes won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska on Friday. It was his eighth time competing in the race.

CBS News - 5d

PM pens heartfelt message to daughter on International Women's Day

The prime minister said he wants a future "defined by hope", not prejudice in a touching message to his daughter.

BBC News - Mar. 8

King's Vatican visit still on despite Pope's illness

King Charles III is going ahead with his state visit to Italy and the Vatican, Buckingham Palace says.

BBC News - 1d

Unwell Palmer misses first pen, 100% record ends

Cole Palmer's perfect penalty record came to an end when his spot kick was saved by goalkeeper Mads Hermansen during Chelsea's clash with Leicester City.

ESPN - Mar. 10

Donatella Versace defied expectations to become a fashion icon of her own

When she took over after her brother Gianni’s murder, few expected her to last 27 years and become a household name. News: Donatella Versace hails brother as she bows out as creative director ...

The Guardian - 6d

Tracy Morgan posts proof of life after vomiting courtside at last night's Knicks game

Tracy Morgan fell ill courtside at the New York Knicks game Monday night and the game was held up until the mess was cleaned up. His diagnosis: food poisoning.

Los Angeles Times - 1d

New Colts RB Khalil Herbert excited about playing in run-heavy offense

Herbert is looking for a chance to reestablish his reputation after falling out of favor in Chicago last season.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Jon Stewart Isn’t Falling for Trump’s Golf Tournament ‘Win’

After the president claimed victory at his own club, Stewart compared him to “the Make-a-Wish Batman kid: ‘Hey, look at that, Donald. You caught all the criminals.’”

The New York Times - 1d

Rick Springfield remembers falling off a stage 25 years ago. So does his body: 'brain damage'

'Jessie's Girl' rocker Rick Springfield says he lives with the lasting toll of a hard fall that happened decades ago in Las Vegas: 'I found out I have some brain damage.'

Los Angeles Times - Mar. 10

Investigation advances into Gene Hackman's mysterious death, with update by New Mexico authorities

Authorities are preparing to reveal more information about the investigation into the deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa

ABC News - Mar. 7

Jessie Holmes says his dogs deserve all the credit for his 'magical' first Iditarod win

Bundled-up well wishers lined a street along the Bering Sea coastline in the early morning darkness Friday, cheering musher Jessie Holmes as he won Alaska's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Holmes ...

Yahoo Sports - 5d

With his next move still a mystery, Aaron Rodgers will be making a public appearance on Saturday

Two weeks ago, Aaron Rodgers was on the precipice of pro football irrelevance.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Iconic pet reindeer in Alaska falls mysteriously ill after someone tampers in his pen

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