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What to know about Myanmar's natural disasters and civil war complicating relief efforts
The Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar has been plagued by wars and natural disasters since it became independent from Britain in 1948, when it was still called BurmaABC News - 1d -
Rashford's future remains uncertain
Marcus Rashford ended his 120-day goal drought with a second-half double at Preston on Sunday to help Unai Emery's side set up an FA Cup semi-final against Crystal Palace - so why wouldn't Aston ...Yahoo Sports - 13h -
A Chargers interior offensive lineman prospect for every round of the 2025 NFL draft
The Chargers could add a variety of guards and centers to compete with their existing options to bolster one of the worst units of the 2024 season.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Researchers warn of ‘catastrophic overtraining’ in LLMs
The researchers compared two versions of OLMo-1b: one pre-trained on 2.3 trillion tokens and another on 3 trillion tokens.VentureBeat - 3d -
Kate says nature is family's 'sanctuary' in Mother's Day message
The Princess of Wales has frequently reflected on the comfort the natural world has brought her in recent months.BBC News - 1d -
Myanmar-Thailand earthquake live updates: Worst damage in Asia in 100 years, NGO says
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled much of Southeast Asia on Friday, flattening skyscrapers and leaving more than 1,000 people dead from Myanmar to Thailand.ABC News - 13h -
Stocks Set for Worst Month in Years as Trump’s Tariffs Loom
Markets around the world wavered as fear and uncertainty intensified over tariffs and trade wars. The S&P 500 is on track for its worst month since 2022.The New York Times - 4h -
43-year-old American who never plans to return to the U.S. shares her No 1. piece of advice for moving abroad
Nicole Brewer, 43, has lived abroad for 16 years. To follow in her footsteps, she says, you'll have to ignore naysayers and do thorough research.CNBC - 2d -
UNI wrestling: Grading the Panthers' 2024-25 season
UNI wrestling had one of the best seasons in the program's modern era in 2024-25. Here's a look at a report card from the season.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
S&P 500 marks worst quarter since 2022 amid tariff and inflation fears
Stocks whipsawed on Monday on economic worries, ending the quarter with its worst performance in three years.CBS News - 1h -
Mexico bans junk food sales in schools in its latest salvo against child obesity
Mexico says a government-sponsored junk food ban in schools has taken effect as the country tries to tackle one of the world’s worst obesity and diabetes epidemicsABC News - 9h -
Tesla plunges 36% in first quarter, worst performance for any period since 2022
Tesla had its third-worst quarter ever in the first three months of the year, a stretch that's corresponded with Elon Musk's time with the Trump administration.CNBC - 2h -
China's telecoms giant Huawei Technologies says its profit fell 28% while revenue surged in 2024
Chinese telecoms gear giant Huawei says its net profit fell 28% in 2024 while its revenue surged, as the company invested heavily in advanced technologiesABC News - 9h -
Wisconsin basketball freshman point guard, former top recruit enters NCAA transfer portal
Wisconsin's top-ranked class of 2024 recruit is entering the transfer portal after one year with the program.Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Islanders Ink Michigan State Forward To One-Year Entry-Level Deal
The New York Islanders have signed Joey Larson to a one-year, entry-level contract beginning in the 2025-26 season.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Reynolds, Hood headline 2024-25 Tribune Girls Basketball All-Area team. Who else made it?
Despite no South Bend area teams winning state titles, the 2024-25 girls basketball season will be remembered as an eventful one.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
US stocks on track for worst quarter in three years as tariff worries swirl
S&P 500 down 5% in first three months of 2025 on rising concerns over economyFinancial Times - 3h -
H.H.S. Scraps Studies of Vaccines and Treatments for Future Pandemics
Federal officials cited the end of the Covid-19 pandemic in halting the research. But much of the work was focused on preventing outbreaks of other pathogens.The New York Times - 5d -
Israel killed 15 Palestinian paramedics and rescue workers one by one, says UN
Workers on a mission to help colleagues were buried in mass grave in southern Gaza, says humanitarian office. Fifteen Palestinian paramedics and rescue workers, including at least one United ...The Guardian - 8h -
Eat grass-fed beef, help the planet? Research says not so simple
A new study out Monday finds that even in the most optimistic scenarios, grass-fed beef is no less carbon-intensive than industrial beefABC News - Mar. 17 -
Trump Administration Has Begun a War on Science, Researchers Say
Nearly 2,000 scientists urged that Congress restore funding to federal agencies decimated by recent cuts.The New York Times - 7h -
Victoire place Ann-Renee Desbiens on long-term injured reserve, status for worlds uncertain
The Montreal Victoire are confident Ann-Renee Desbiens will return to action in the near future. Whether that’s soon enough to suit up between the pipes for Canada at the women’s world hockey ...Yahoo Sports - 50m -
Lions 'most likely' will exercise 5th-year option on Jameson Williams, extension uncertain
If the Lions exercise the option on his rookie contract, Jameson Williams will be under team control through 2026.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
How Mets' David Peterson found his groove, plans to build off career season
After years of uncertain destinations by the end of spring, David Peterson is not only locked into the Mets rotation but viewed as a key starter in 2025.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Serena Williams and Caitlin Clark Snap Selfie at NFL Annual Meeting: 'Future of Women'
The 23-time major tennis champion and the WNBA Rookie of the Year both spoke about the future of women in sports during the NFL panelYahoo Sports - 39m -
Derik Queen says without a coach, he's unsure about his future at Maryland
Maryland star Derik Queen was noncommittal about his future after throwing out a ceremonial first pitch at the Baltimore Orioles' home opener Monday. “I don’t know,” Queen said. Queen spoke very ...Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Bellator champ Ryan Bader opens up on leaving PFL, says retiring in the UFC 'would be a cool scenario'
Bellator champion Ryan Bader explained why he opted to part ways with PFL. Bader (31-8-1) is now a free agent after PFL failed to provide him clarity on his fighting future. He departed with one ...Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Aston Villa Set to Battle Tottenham Hotspur in the Race to Sign Chelsea Star
Noni Madueke’s Potential Move: Aston Villa Leads Race as Chelsea Consider SaleNoni Madueke’s future at Chelsea looks increasingly uncertain, with Aston Villa leading the race to secure his signatu...Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Patriots' Mike Vrabel gives positive update about Christian Barmore, who missed most of 2024 with blood clots
Barmore is one of New England's best defendersCBS Sports - 3h -
Musk: Wisconsin Supreme Court race 'might decide the future of America and Western Civilization'
Tech billionaire Elon Musk on Sunday stressed the importance of the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, saying it could determine “the future of America and Western Civilization.” Musk reposted a report ...The Hill - 1d -
Record number of illegal sewage spills in Windermere last year
Campaigners identified 140 illegal spill days into the beauty spot in 2024BBC News - 17h -
Tax Tips for Those Who Haven’t Filed Their 2024 Returns
Despite the turmoil at the I.R.S., tax returns are still due on April 15. And, yes, there are still options for lowering last year’s taxable income.The New York Times - 3d -
Browns' move for Deshaun Watson just a 'big swing and miss?' Pete Prisco calls it 'worst trade' in NFL history
'This is the equivalent of striking out 50 times in a row,' Prisco saysCBS Sports - 1h -
VOTE: YMCA South Bend Tribune 2024-25 Boys Basketball Player of the Year
A total of 20 players from the area have been nominated for their performance on the hardwood this season.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Broncos agree to terms on a one-year deal with QB Sam Ehlinger
The Broncos have a third quarterback on their roster.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Avalanche Sign Another Makar, As Cale's Brother Inks One-Year Deal
The Colorado Avalanche already have the best hockey player on the planet with the surname "Makar" -- but on Monday, the Avs added another Makar under their umbrella, as star defensean Cale Makar's ...Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Sam Ehlinger expected to sign with Broncos on one-year deal
Sam Ehlinger will look to the Mile High City to revive his NFL career after departing the Indianapolis Colts.Yahoo Sports - 1h -
After 120 Years Stored in a Museum, an Indigenous Shrine Returns Home
Taken from a First Nation community in Canada, the shrine recently began a more than 3,000-mile journey back from the American Museum of Natural History in New York.The New York Times - 1d -
One dose of experimental drug nearly wipes out stealthy cholesterol in 'remarkable' trial
A single dose of an experimental drug dramatically reduced levels of a deadly form of cholesterol, often thought to be untreatable, for up to one year.NBC News - 1d -
FirstFT: US stocks post worst quarter since 2022 amid tariff fears
Also in today’s newsletter, Japan warns ‘big one’ earthquake could kill 300,000 people, and US sanctions six Chinese and Hong Kong security officialsFinancial Times - 1h
