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Kennedy praises cellphone bans in schools, citing mix of science and misinformation
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took aim at a new target this week as part of his “Make America Healthy Again” agenda: cell phones in schools.NBC News - 5d -
Pentagon 'cherry picked' studies to support transgender ban, judge says
A judge on Wednesday signaled that she was deeply skeptical that the Pentagon's handling of transgender service members complies with federal law.ABC News - Mar. 12 -
Chadwick girls basketball wins first Missouri Class 1 state championship in 20 years
Class 1 belongs to Chadwick! Both Chadwick programs won state championships, becoming the first Springfield area school to sweep titles since 2003.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Healthy Returns: Wegovy is linked to an increased risk of hair loss, study suggests
Novo Nordisk's weight loss drug Wegovy is linked to an increased risk of hair loss, a study suggests. Meanwhile, Dexcom received a warning letter from FDA.CNBC - Mar. 11 -
VOTE: Who'll be Shore Conference girls lacrosse Sophomore of the Year of 2025 season?
Time to vote on who'll be the Shore Conference girls lacrosse Sophomore of the Year for the 2025 season.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
17 players are candidates for the Public Opinion Girls Basketball Player of the Year
A number of Watertown and Aberdeen area players up for the Public Opinion Girls Baskeball Player of the Year honorYahoo Sports - 3d -
Ashland's Kennedy Lacey named All-Area Girls Basketball Player of the Year
The Ashland Times-Gazette named Ashland's Kennedy Lacey as the 2025 Co-Girls Basketball Players of the Year.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Schoolmate arrested in Hawaii girl's 1977 murder released from jail
Gideon Castro was arrested in Utah on a fugitive warrant for suspicion of second-degree murder in the death of 16-year-old Dawn Momohara.CBS News - Mar. 14 -
We name the best of Bucks County with our 2025 high school girls all-star wrestling teams
Who were the top performers in girls high school wrestling this season? Take a look as we present our Bucks County and Eastern Montco all-star teamsYahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Fired high school girls basketball coach apologizes for hair-pulling incident with player
Jim Zullo, formerly the coach of the girls team at Northville Central, was dismissed by the school in the Adirondacks after video footage showed him pulling the hair of player Hailey Monroe moments ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
5 years on, what we learned from the COVID pandemic response
It's been five years since COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic, driving billions of people indoors and killing more than a million people in the U.S. Dr. Jon LaPook examines what lessons we can ...CBS News - Mar. 14 -
Rich Rodriguez says he's banned his West Virginia players from dancing on TikTok
"I banned dancing on TikTok. I guess I did that."Yahoo Sports - Mar. 12 -
What the rest of MLB can learn from the Royals' old-school rotation
Five guys day in and day out? Sounds like a bygone era. But it worked big-time for the Royals last year.ESPN - 4d -
Madrid plans to limit computer and tablet use in primary schools to two hours a week
Teachers will be banned from setting homework involving screens in effort to tackle ‘risks’ of intensive use of IT at young age. The regional government of Madrid has unveiled plans to limit the ...The Guardian - Mar. 20 -
What are Georgia's most popular sports among high school athletes? New study shows favorites
Georgians love their college sports, but what about high school? See Georgia's most popular sports for high schoolers.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Climate change could be threatening satellites as they orbit in space: Study
The ongoing surge of greenhouse gas emissions in the near-Earth environment could cause dramatic declines in the number of satellites orbiting the planet by the end of the century, a new study has ...The Hill - Mar. 10 -
Florida man executed for killings of 8-year-old girl, grandmother
A Florida man who killed an 8-year-old girl and her grandmother on a night in which he drank heavily and used drugs has been executed.CBS News - Mar. 20 -
Girls basketball: Middlesex’s Jessica Devine is the Home News Tribune Player of the Year
Jessica Devine was more than just a superstar basketball player for Middlesex. She’s also the Home News Tribune Girls Basketball Player of the YearYahoo Sports - 23h -
National-champion Slyter a trailblazer for girls wrestling in Idaho and beyond
Mar. 20—As a two-time state champ and recent junior national champion, Lewiston High School senior Joely Slyter loves wrestling meets more than almost anything. But as a 10-year-old spectator, she ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Destruction of Ukraine dam caused ‘toxic timebomb’ of heavy metals, study finds
Researchers say environmental impact from Kakhovka dam explosion comparable to Chornobyl nuclear disaster. The destruction of a large Ukrainian dam in 2023 triggered a “toxic timebomb” of ...The Guardian - Mar. 13 -
Friendships that bridge wealth divides help social mobility, study finds
Children from poorer families growing up amid a mix in income groups are likely to earn more as adults. Friendships that bridge economic divides are good for social mobility, a major study has ...The Guardian - 4d -
Raiders reach 2-year, $16 million deal with Jeremy Chinn: Report
The Raiders reached a two-year, $16 million deal with safety Jeremy Chinn on Monday, according to the NFL Network.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10 -
Salvation Army dismissed warnings, allowing a music director to abuse a girl for years, lawsuit says
Joel Collier was fired from the Salvation Army a decade ago after sending graphic sexual messages to a child — only to be rehired the next year and accused of sexually abusing a teenager, according ...NBC News - 1d -
Microplastics hinder plant photosynthesis, study finds, threatening millions with starvation
Researchers say problem could increase number of people at risk of starvation by 400m in next two decades. The pollution of the planet by microplastics is significantly cutting food supplies by ...The Guardian - Mar. 10 -
High school boys basketball: 2024-25 Players of Year story were clutch performers all year
High school boys basketball: 2024-25 Players of Year story were clutch performers all yearYahoo Sports - 5d -
F1 swearing ban: Why can’t drivers swear over team radio and will they be suspended from races?
The controversial new rules have irked a number of drivers after Max Verstappen’s penalty last yearYahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Poll: Who was the high school Wrestler of the Year in Battle Creek area?
Vote here for the 2024-25 Battle Creek Enquirer 'Readers Choice' High School Wrestler of the YearYahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Area coaches among finalists for Fall 2024 Coach of the Year awards from the SDHSCA
Sioux Valley's Casie King has been named the S.D. High School Coaches Association's Competitive Cheer Coach of the Year for the fall of 2024.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
FDA approves first new antibiotic for UTIs in nearly 30 years
The FDA approved a new antibiotic for UTIs from drugmaker GSK. The drug, Blujepa, is for women and girls ages 12 and up.NBC News - 2d -
Trump administration investigating Portland schools over transgender athlete
The Education Department is investigating Oregon’s largest school district and the state’s governing body for high school sports for allowing a transgender student to participate in girls’ track ...The Hill - 1d -
Italy's Constitutional Court allows singles to adopt foreign kids, ending 40-year ban
Italy’s Constitutional Court has ruled that unmarried people can adopt foreign minors, ending a 40-year-long ban on the practice and setting a precedent that could pave the way to allowing Italian ...ABC News - 6d -
US runner Shelby Houlihan earns silver medal in return to big stage after 4-year burrito ban
American runner Shelby Houlihan returned to the big stage after a much-debated four-year doping ban and won a silver medal in the 3,000 meters at the world indoor championships. “It's been a long ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Rockies give outfielder Mickey Moniak one-year, $1.25 million deal after his release from Angels
Moniak hit .219 with 14 homers and 49 RBIs last season with the Los Angeles Angels.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
WIAA state basketball: Central Wisconsin boys and girls playoff basketball scoreboard
Find out the latest Central Wisconsin boys and girls high school playoff basketball scores here.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
Alter girls basketball finishes runner-up in state championship
The Alter High School girls basketball team finished runner-up in the OHSAA) Division IV Championship.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Bedford girls basketball aims for first trip to state semis at Breslin
Bedford girls basketball looks to make school history in final stages of Division 1 state tournament.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Sources: Pogba to wait for new club as ban ends
Paul Pogba's 18-month ban from football officially ended on Tuesday, but he has decided to delay joining a new club, sources have told ESPN.ESPN - Mar. 11 -
GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL: Permian girls to face EP Franklin in bi-district round
Mar. 13—The Permian girls soccer team will face El Paso Franklin in the first round of the Class 6A Division I state playoffs next week. The Lady Panthers will face Franklin at 3 p.m. March 21 at ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Who won the MIAA high school hockey state championships?
Six state champions were crowned at the MIAA boys and girls high school hockey state championships at TD Garden on Sunday.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
GameTimePA announces 2024-25 girls wrestling all-stars, wrestler of the year
Meet the wrestlers named to the GameTimePA 2024-25 girls wrestling all-stars list.Yahoo Sports - 3d