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Birmingham declares major incident over bin strike
Council leader John Cotton says it is over public health concerns, but union bosses condemn the move.BBC News - 2d -
UK’s largest local authority declares major incident over bin strike
Birmingham city council is concerned about the health risk of 17,000 tonnes of rubbish going uncollectedFinancial Times - 2d -
ZeniMax workers vote to strike over Microsoft negotiations
ZeniMax Workers United voted overwhelmingly in favor of a strike over contract negotiations with parent company Microsoft.VentureBeat - 1d -
Trump: Houthi rebels have been 'decimated' by 'relentless strikes'
President Trump on Monday declared the Iran-backed Houthi rebels have been decimated by strikes the United States launched this month, vowing to continue attacks until they are no longer a threat. ...The Hill - 2d -
Torpedo bat designer says it's more about the players than the bat model
The torpedo model — a striking design in which wood is moved lower down the barrel after the label and shapes the end a little like a bowling pin — became the talk of major league baseball over the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Heathrow power outage triggers angst over UK energy resilience
The incident was a ‘wake-up call’ for hub airports and airline bossesFinancial Times - 1d -
NBA investigating Ja Morant over finger gun gesture toward Warriors bench, per report
The Grizzlies star has been suspended multiple times for incidents involving gunsCBS Sports - 12h -
Waltz may struggle to walk away from Signal group chat controversy
The White House has declared the controversy around a Signal chat for a military strike that inadvertently included a journalist to be “closed,” but the episode has left some in President Trump’s ...The Hill - 20h -
St. Pauli fans pay $29M for majority of club stadium
St. Pauli supporters have raised over 27 million euros (29.1 million) for a majority stake in the club's stadium after taking part in German soccer's first fan cooperative.ESPN - 19h -
Real Sociedad keeper points to Vinicius incident as key to Real Madrid’s goal – ‘There are two plays’
The aftermath of Real Madrid’s narrow victory over Real Sociedad continues to stir up debates, as several contentious moments from the match remain hot topics hours after the final whistle. Real So...Yahoo Sports - 1h -
St. Pauli fans chip in $29 million through cooperative to buy majority stake in stadium
St. Pauli supporters have raised over 27 million euros (29.1 million) for a majority stake in the club's stadium after taking part in German soccer's first fan cooperative. The Hamburg-based club ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Barcelona veteran superstar nearing a major milestone for the club
Shortly after scoring an important brace in the win over Girona, Robert Lewandowski was quick to address his immediate goal: Score 100 goals for Barcelona.The brace against Girona saw Lewandowski ...Yahoo Sports - 21h -
In pictures: Sporting photos of the week
A selection of some of the most striking sports photographs taken around the world over the past seven days.BBC News - 1d -
UK and Mauritius close in on deal over Chagos Islands after US signals its consent
Britain and Mauritius are finalizing a deal to transfer sovereignty over the Chagos Islands, a U.K. territory that is home to a major U.S. military baseABC News - 1d -
DC-area air traffic controller arrested after 'incident'
An air traffic controller positioned at Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Va., was arrested Thursday night following an incident inside the control tower. Damon Marsalis Gaines, 39, ...The Hill - 1d -
Notre Dame's Olivia Miles not declaring for the 2025 WNBA Draft is a seismic development
Notre Dame's Olivia Miles not declaring for the 2025 WNBA Draft is a seismic development.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Major US companies see stocks plummet after Trump's tariffs announcement
The reaction to Trump's sweeping tariffs announcement didn't take long to hit the U.S. stock market, with Dow Futures plummeting over 1,000 points by Wednesday evening.ABC News - 5h -
Harper, projected No. 2 pick, declares for draft
Rutgers freshman Dylan Harper, the projected No. 2 pick in the 2025 NBA draft, announced on ESPN's "NBA Today" on Monday that he will declare for the draft.ESPN - 2d -
Bologna’s Orsolini strikes again to keep knocking on door to Spalletti’s Italy | Nicky Bandini
Winger has 32 Serie A goals over the past three years as side keep up push for another Champions League campaign. Venice has no shortage of eye-catching door-knockers, heavy bronze casts of ...The Guardian - 2d -
What triggered Ancelotti’s anger towards Vinicius Jr. against Real Sociedad – report
Real Madrid’s thrilling 5-4 aggregate victory over Real Sociedad in the Copa del Rey semi-final had its fair share of dramatic moments. Amid the excitement, one particular incident involving Carlo ...Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Five major takeaways from Auburn's March Madness win over Michigan State
Auburn basketball is heading to the Final Four for the second time in program history. Here is a look at five stats that got them there.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Inter Milan & Turkey Superstar Drops Major Hints Over His Future: “Would Be An Honor To Wear Galatasaray Shirt”
Inter Milan star midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu admitted he would love to play for Turkish powerhouse Galatasaray in the future.Speaking to Turkish outlet Sabah via FCInterNews, the 31-year-old ...Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Liverpool’s Major Concern Over Barcelona, PSG-Linked Standout Could Lead to Exit
Paris Saint-Germain have prioritized signing young, rising talent in recent transfer windows, but Luis Enrique and Luis Campos recognize the value of experience—provided it fits the club’s identit...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Russia launches no strike drones into Ukraine for first time since December
Russia launched no long-range strike drones into Ukraine on Monday night and into Tuesday morning, Ukraine's air force said.ABC News - 1d -
Bethesda And ZeniMax Union Votes To Authorize A Strike
After two years of contract negotiations with parent company Microsoft, ZeniMax Workers United members have voted in overwhelming favor to authorize a strike. The union announced the news earlier ...GameSpot - 1d -
Idaho man arrested and accused of striking Tesla counterprotester with car, police say
An Idaho man was arrested and accused of striking a counterprotester with his car during a protest at a Tesla dealership Saturday, according to the Meridian Police Department.NBC News - 3d -
After declaring for NBA Draft Friday, Powell now entering the portal
After declaring for the NBA Draft on Friday, Georgia Tech forward Duncan Powell has now entered the transfer portal, according to sources on Monday morning. Powell is coming off a strong junior ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Myanmar's military declares a ceasefire to ease quake relief as deaths pass 3,000
Myanmar’s ruling military has declared a temporary ceasefire in the country’s civil war to facilitate relief efforts following a 7.7 magnitude earthquake that has killed more than 3,000 peopleABC News - 5h -
Moskowitz quips that Bin Laden supports Lee's bill to abolish the TSA
Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) knocked Sen. Mike Lee’s (R-Utah) bill to abolish the Transportation Safety Administration (TSA), suggesting only terrorists would support it. Lee reposted a Fox News ...The Hill - 3d -
Jahdae Barron declares 'I most definitely believe that I am CB1' at Texas pro day
Jahdae Barron confidently declared himself as the top corner in this year's NFL draft due to his versatility and effectiveness at multiple positions.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Pep Guardiola handed devastating Erling Haaland blow with Manchester City star set to miss majority of Premier League run-in
Erling Haaland is set to spend some time on the sidelines after sustaining an ankle injury in Manchester City’s FA Cup quarter-final win over Bournemouth on Sunday, the club have confirmed.The ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has major selection dilemma for Copa del Rey final
On Tuesday, Real Madrid booked their place in the 2024-25 Copa del Rey final with a 5-4 aggregate victory over Real Sociedad. It means that they have the chance to win the competition for the ...Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Real Madrid manager handed major selection dilemma for Copa del Rey final
Real Madrid secured a dramatic victory over Real Sociedad in the Copa del Rey semifinal, prevailing 5-4 on aggregate after a thrilling 4-4 draw in the second leg, which stretched into extra time. ...Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Bears shift tone, expand options for stadium site
Just over a year after the Bears declared their goal to build a stadium south of the current site of Soldier Field on the lakefront in Chicago, president Kevin Warren said the team is expanding its ...ESPN - 11h -
Samoa suffering energy crisis after weeks of power outages
Pacific country this week declared state of emergency over power cuts that have caused huge disruption to businesses and daily life. Samoa is in the grip of an “energy crisis” prime minister Fiame ...The Guardian - 7h -
Swarms of midges are bugging a Tuscan beach town, which wants an emergency declared to help
Residents of the Tuscan beach enclave of Orbetello are seeking a state of emergency declaration to help combat an invasion of midges that are keeping people indoors and threatening businesses ...ABC News - Mar. 21 -
Myanmar earthquake death-toll tops 3,000 as junta declares a ceasefire to ease aid
Myanmar’s ruling military declared a civil-war ceasefire to ease relief efforts following a 7.7 magnitude earthquake that has killed more than 3,000 people.NBC News - 15h -
Why are bills going up? Your questions answered
Bills, bins, and benefits - the BBC's cost of living correspondent Kevin Peachy answers your questions on bill rises.BBC News - 1d -
WATCH: Secret Service intercept child who slipped through White House fence
The child was returned to their parents without incident, the agency said.ABC News - 6d