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I went searching for the grandmother I never met. Under a tree where she once sat with Leonard Cohen, I broke | Gina Chick
When adoption laws changed in Australia, we discovered her name: Charmian Clift. I felt instant recognition. This explained everything. Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email When I was ...The Guardian - 9h -
Ode to a Gen-Z Situationship
As my friends buy houses and start families, why am I at Abba Night with a 24-year-old in a faux-fur head wrap?The New York Times - 5d -
Only career civil servants know where the real government waste is
I know from years of firsthand experience that it will take both sides, political appointees and career civil servants, working collaboratively together to make this work.The Hill - 4d -
Photo – France Megastar Showboating In Inter Milan Warm-up Suit
Inter Milan superstar Marcus Thuram has been enjoying life on and off the field since swapping Germany for Serie A in the summer of 2023.The 27-year-old has been Inter’s leading goalscorer in ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
60 Minutes reports on the bourbon barrel business
Next week, 60 Minutes will explore the fascinating life of the bourbon barrel. New oak barrels are built, charred, then filled with what will become bourbon through years of aging.CBS News - 2d -
5 low-ranked French tennis players receive bans for links to a match-fixing syndicate
One low-ranked French tennis player was banned for life from the sport, and four others were given suspensions varying from two to 10 years, for match-fixing linked to a syndicate in Belgium, the ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Red Sox's Campbell: 'Couldn't pass up' $60M deal
Red Sox rookie Kristian Campbell called his new eight-year, $60 million deal a "life-changing opportunity" and something he "couldn't pass up."ESPN - 4h -
Use this 1 mental hack to develop the personality trait that is key to living a long, happy life
If you're not someone who follows through on doctor's appointments or social obligations, this could hurt your chances of living a longer more joyful life.CNBC - Mar. 29 -
From first lady to everyday life, artist Amy Sherald captures the beauty of Black America
More than 40 colorful and arresting paintings of Black American life will soon take the spotlight at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City.NBC News - 3d -
Arizona State baseball cracks Top 25 for first time this season after Big 12 sweep at Utah
The Arizona State baseball team is in the Top 25 for the first time this season after an impressive road sweep of Big 12 rival Utah in Salt Lake City.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
All in bloom: Wednesday's top 12 high school sports performances include a no-hitter
We picked out a dozen for you. Wednesday's top 12 high school sports performers excelled on the field, court and track in nearly every discipline.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Cowboys create stir around Micah Parsons negotiating as Jerry Jones attempts to cut agent out: ‘I don’t know his name’
Jones has attempted to negotiate extensions directly with his players in previous years. What makes the Cowboys’ approach to this negotiation different is their lack of communication with Parsons’ ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Trump’s Tariffs Will Change Your Life
Justin Wolfers on how the tariffs will radically change our daily lives.The New York Times - 1d -
How Innovations in Helicopter Technology Could Save Lives
NASA and GoAERO are teaming up to give more than $2 million in prizes to innovators.Inc. - 3d -
Save NPR and PBS — but without the government money
The best strategy for public broadcasting would be to take their own decisive steps to ditch federal funding and move on.The Hill - 2d -
They Fought to Save Lives in Myanmar. The Earthquake Claimed Theirs.
Five friends defied the junta to care for people injured in the military coup. One returned from the battlefield to find his four friends among the dead in the March 28 earthquake.The New York Times - 2d -
The returning trend that could save Arsenal’s season
Arsenal, and Aston Villa, could capitalise on a late run of form in Europe, despite falling away in the Premier League, replicating a previous trend defined by Jose Mourinho’s PortoYahoo Sports - 1d -
The Fed Isn’t Rushing to Save the Markets This Time
With stocks in a steep decline and tariffs inducing recession jitters, the patience of investors may be tested.The New York Times - 20h -
Barcelona face hindrance in pursuit of top defensive target; player ready to wait
Jonathan Tah is gearing up for an important summer ahead. The Bayer Leverkusen star’s contract at the club expires at the end of the season, with the player set to leave on a free transfer in the ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Marcello's Mailbag: Is Bobby Petrino waiting in the wings to take over at Arkansas?
Could the Razorbacks turn to a familiar face if Sam Pittman stumbles in 2025?CBS Sports - 4d -
JUCO forward Isaac Garrett enjoyed FSU visit, waiting to make decision
FSU landed the first visit from JUCO transfer Isaac Garrett and he left impressed by the staff, facilities and more.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Prep talk: JSerra's Aidan Kent is pitcher waiting to be unleashed
Aidan Kent, a 6-foot-7 sophomore, made a brief appearance vs. top-ranked Corona and impressed.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
CM: Candidate waits for Milan’s call as Furlani-Ibrahimovic relations thaw – the situation
AC Milan seemed to be moving towards hiring Fabio Paratici as their new sporting director, but in the last 24 hours everything has changed.Calciomercato.com speak of ‘one step forward and two steps ...Yahoo Sports - 19h -
Hurley hurls shutout as Smith, Holt dominate at the plate during Jaguars’ 12-0 win over Knott Central
MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA — North Laurel sophomore pitcher Dylan Hurley turned in a solid effort on the mound during the Jaguars’ 12-0 win over Knott County Central. Hurley tossed a complete ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Curry hits 12 3-pointers, scores 52 as Warriors defeat Grizzlies 134-125
Stephen Curry had 52 points, including 12 3-pointers, as the Golden State Warriors held on for a 134-125 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday night. Curry was 16 of 31 from the field, ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
'I see the highlight videos, but I'm never satisfied'
"I see the highlight videos, but I'm never satisfied", says Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton about his recent good form.Yahoo Sports - 23h -
'I see the highlight videos, but I'm never satisfied'
"I see the highlight videos, but I'm never satisfied", says Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton about his recent good form.BBC News - 23h -
Wife of man mistakenly sent to El Salvador prison says she fears for his life
The wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who the Trump administration admitted to mistakenly deporting to El Salvador, said she fears for his life in the infamous maximum-security prison where he's being ...CBS News - 1d -
This is how we do it: ‘Trying for a baby has improved our sex life – we’re more adventurous’
Doug and Maggie feel as if they’ve had a relationship reset and are communicating more openly about sex How do you do it? Share the story of your sex life, anonymously . It was like we’d ...The Guardian - 18h -
Men get more disgusted as they age? It’s only a matter of time before my husband sees the real, slovenly, me | Emma Beddington
Research shows that while women experience feelings of revulsion from a young age, men catch them up in later years. Maybe I should stop scraping the mould off the jam …. What disgusts you? I hope ...The Guardian - 5d -
Mets Notes: Francisco Lindor shoulders blame; Max Kranick a weapon out of bullpen
Francisco Lindor committed just 12 errors in 564 chances last year. The Mets' shortstop committed two errors on his first two chances in Tuesday night’s 4-2 loss to the Miami Marlins.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Iván Herrera becomes first Cardinals catcher with three-homer game in win over Angels
The 24-year-old is the fifth-youngest catcher in major league history to hit three homers in a game, and his 12 total bases broke the franchise record for a catcher of 10 that was last achieved by ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Colorado 7th grader headed to National Spelling Bee honored by Aurora mayor
The 12-year-old at Aurora Quest K-8, a gifted and talented magnet school in Aurora Public Schools, said he loves words. That includes the tricky, long ones that many people may not even be able to ...CBS News - 2d -
Jury orders Chevron to pay more than $744m for destroying Louisiana wetlands
Verdict marks end of the first trial of 42 lawsuits filed about 12 years ago, alleging firm’s projects destroyed the regions. Chevron has been ordered to pay more than $744m in damages for ...The Guardian - 1d -
Nine-man Crystal Palace hold off Brighton in chaotic victory
Nine-man Crystal Palace clung on to a 2-1 lead through 12 minutes of second-half added time at Selhurst Park to secure their first league double over arch rivals Brighton in 92 years.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Dolphins OL Armstead, 33, announces retirement
Miami Dolphins offensive lineman Terron Armstead, 33, announced his retirement on Saturday night at a party that he was hosting, ending his decorated 12-year NFL career in which he was named to the ...ESPN - 27m -
12 Best Umbrellas (2025), Tested and Reviewed
These are the best umbrellas we’ve tested. They’ll protect you from showers and heavy rain and will hold up for the long haul.Wired - 2d -
12 Best Turntables (2024), Tested and Reviewed
Streaming music giving you the blues? These record players will help you rock on to analog audio at home.Wired - 1d -
I-Team: FBI warns property owners, realtors about "title pirates"
The FBI's Boston office is issuing a warning after a series of I-Team investigations into stolen land scams.CBS News - 3d