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Musk says X hit by 'cyber-attack' as thousands report outages
Platform outage monitor Downdetector said it had seen more than 350,000 reports of issues from US users on Monday.BBC News - Mar. 10 -
Pope Francis No Longer in Immediate Danger From Pneumonia, Vatican Says
Though his condition had improved, he will remain in the hospital for further treatment, the Vatican said in a statement.The New York Times - Mar. 10 -
Kennedy Links Measles Outbreak to Poor Diet and Health, Citing Fringe Theories
In a recent interview, the health secretary also suggested that the measles vaccine had harmed children in West Texas, center of an outbreak.The New York Times - Mar. 11 -
Separatists say they have taken hostages in attack on train in Pakistan
Separatist militants said they had taken hostages during an attack on a train carrying hundreds of people in southwestern Pakistan on Tuesday.NBC News - Mar. 11 -
Opinion: Vancouver Canucks Lose Leverage To Brock Boeser After Uneventful Trade Deadline
The Vancouver Canucks had the opportunity last week to either re-sign Brock Boeser or trade him.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 11 -
'Worrying' number of teens lose disability benefits
More than 124,000 young people have had claims for adult disability benefits refused, the BBC finds.BBC News - Mar. 12 -
New Yorkers Protest as White House Defends Arrest of Mahmoud Khalil at Columbia
Hundreds of demonstrators marched downtown while a spokeswoman for President Trump said the president had the authority to detain Mahmoud Khalil.The New York Times - Mar. 12 -
More than a quarter of UK care visas went to ‘rogue’ employers, Home Office admits
Many of those arriving found they were underpaid, mistreated or not given as much work as they had been offeredFinancial Times - Mar. 12 -
Trump administration says handling of USAID documents 'did not violate' federal laws
A USAID directive to destroy classified documents had been "seriously misapprehended," Trump administration attorneys wrote in a court filing Wednesday.ABC News - Mar. 12 -
US regulator backtracks on request to delay Amazon Prime trial
Federal Trade Commission lawyer had initially cited ‘extremely severe’ resource shortfall before changing tackFinancial Times - Mar. 12 -
Forts Bragg and Benning revert to old names, sparking controversy
The military bases honoring Confederate generals recently had their old names restored, but with a twist. Not everyone is happy.CBS News - Mar. 12 -
White House withdraws CDC director nominee
Dave Weldon had faced growing scrutiny over his anti-vaccine views.Politico - 6d -
Minnesota fires Johnson after 4 years as coach
Ben Johnson had served as Minnesota coach since 2021-22 but was unable to return the Gophers to the NCAA tournament.ESPN - 6d -
The drugstore industry is struggling. Here’s what could be in its future.
Nearly a third of the U.S. retail pharmacies that were open from 2010 to 2020 had shuttered by 2021, study finds.MarketWatch - 6d -
2025 Players: Jordan Spieth settles after wild first nine Thursday
Spieth had a pair of eagle hole-outs over his first seven holes in the opening round of The Players Championship.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Tornado Reported in Los Angeles Area as Storm Batters California
Parts of the city had been urged to evacuate as a powerful system brought rain and snow up and down the state.The New York Times - 6d -
Arizona Cardinals meet with former Chargers CB Asante Samuel
The Cardinals appear to be in the market for a cornerback as they had 2021 second-round pick Asante Samuel Jr. in for a meeting.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Democratic Rep. Raul Grijalva dies after battle with cancer
Grijalva had served in the House since 2003 and was a former co-chair of the House Progressive Caucus.ABC News - 6d -
Panthers LB Christian Rozeboom has no idea how he got his crazy nickname
New Panthers LB Christian Rozeboom didn't know he had a nickname until yesterday.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Stephen Curry becomes first NBA player to reach 4,000 3-pointers
When Stephen Curry began his career, no player in NBA history had ever made 3,000 3-pointers in a career.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Putin Stops Far Short of Agreeing to a Cease-Fire, and Adds Tough Conditions
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said the Russian leader had no desire to end the war, proposing conditions that made a truce unattainable.The New York Times - 6d -
A Love Worth an Early Retirement and a Cross-Country Move
Dr. Raymond Parungao and Andrew Chen have had a bicoastal relationship for most or their 15 years together.The New York Times - 6d -
South Bay Lakers recap: Quincy Olivari's big game leads Lakers to win
Rookie guard Quincy Olivari had a strong performance to lead the G League Lakers to a victory.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Council honors Kent Tuscarawas women's volleyball team for winning national championship
In his proclamation, Mayor Joel Day said the team had "set a new standard for excellence."Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Bruno Fernandes hits back at Sir Jim Ratciffe’s criticism of ‘overpaid’ Man Utd stars
Co-owner Ratcliffe had suggested that some of the club’s players were ‘not good enough’Yahoo Sports - 5d -
'Dumbest tree I've ever seen' and 'it's cool' are just two opinions of the Players tree
There are plenty of opinions to be had about TPC Sawgrass, and the newly planted tree on the sixth hole is certainly generating some this week.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
'It's hard to compare:' Colonel Crawford's special group gears up for state semifinal
David Sheldon has had a lot of talented teams over the last 20 years. But what makes this one so special?Yahoo Sports - 5d -
DOD schools allowed to resume athletic events this weekend after pause
Sporting events had been postponed in response to President Trump's executive order restricting government-funded travel.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
NFL free agency: Realistic Browns targets still left on the open market
The Browns have had a slow start to NFL free agency, but here are some remaining targets that could get the job doneYahoo Sports - 5d -
Police in Japan arrest man in fatal knife attack on a YouTuber during livestreaming
Police in Japan said Friday that they had arrested a suspect in the fatal stabbing of a YouTuber while she was livestreaming on a downtown Tokyo street.NBC News - 5d -
Tech's 3-week sell-off, led by Tesla, wipes out $2.7 trillion in value from megacaps
Wall Street had very different expectations for the tech trade following President Trump's election victory in November.CNBC - 5d -
Justices to Consider Trump Request to Lift Nationwide Pause on Birthright Citizenship Order
The justices requested responses by early April from the states and groups who had challenged the executive order.The New York Times - 5d -
Ridly Greig: The Ottawa Senators Agigtator Who Thrives In Big Moments
Monday night's game against the Red Wings had its fill of noteworthy moments.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Wyndham Clark withdraws from Players Championship second round: Here's why
Runner-up in 2024, Wyndham Clark had his Players Championship in 2025 brought to an early end. Here's the reason.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Worries over Trump's promise to remake the economy showed up in a big way this week
As voters returned Donald Trump to the White House in November, many had the economy top of mind.NBC News - 5d -
Mizzou exits SEC Tournament with loss to Florida
Florida couldn't miss and had an answer for every Tiger run, ending Mizzou's chance at an SEC title Friday.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Former Eagles offensive guard Mekhi Becton signs deal with the Chargers
The Eagles had another key starter exit in free agency as Mekhi Becton has agreed to a deal with the Los Angeles Chargers.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Appeals court allows Trump administration to enforce ban on DEI programs, for now
The court temporarily allowed a ban on DEI programs at federal agencies and businesses with government contracts, which had been blocked by a judge.NBC News - 5d -
Report: Cooper Kupp was never a serious option for Texans in free agency
The Houston Texans might have had some interest in landing Cooper Kupp, but talks were minimal at best.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Andrew Whitworth roasts former NFL player who made fun of Sean McVay's workout on Twitter
Will Compton made fun of Sean McVay's workout on Twitter and Andrew Whitworth had the best responseYahoo Sports - 4d