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Bay Area musician connects to his roots with a West African instrument
Amid Black History Month celebrations in February, some local musicians say they are finding more opportunities at various venues to share their work and stories.CBS News - Mar. 3 -
‘Bloody Sunday’ 60th anniversary marked in Selma with remembrances and concerns about the future
The annual commemoration of the event paid homage to those who fought to secure voting rights for Black Americans and brought calls to recommit to the fight for equality.NBC News - Mar. 9 -
DC plane crash: NTSB calls for immediate changes at Reagan airport
Investigators issued their preliminary report Tuesday in the probe into the devastating crash between an American Airlines plane and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter.ABC News - Mar. 11 -
Married spies with secrets? After Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender's recent demanding roles, that's almost a vacation
Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender have both worked with director Steven Soderbergh before and craved a return to his speedy, efficient playfulness with 'Black Bag.'Los Angeles Times - Mar. 12 -
With 100 Pounds of Blue Pigment, an Artist Conjures Spirits of the Past
The ghost of George Washington Carver hangs over the studio of Amanda Williams, where hues are inspired by the Alabama soil Black farmers worked.The New York Times - 4d -
Maine vs. Bryant prediction, odds, start time: 2025 America East Tournament final picks from proven model
SportsLine's model simulated Bryant Bulldogs vs. Maine Black Bears in the 2025 America East Conference Tournament championship matchup on Saturday 10,000 timesCBS Sports - 4d -
Army bows to Lehigh in Patriot League women's basketball final, accepts berth in WNIT
Army bowed to Lehigh in the Patriot League women's basketball final. Black Knights secure first postseason berth since 2016 as they play in WNIT.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Woman admits trying to sell human toes regurgitated by dogs
An Australian woman narrowly avoided jail on Monday over her plans to sell on the black market two human toes that had been regurgitated by dogs.NBC News - 2d -
NHL Trade Deadline 2025: The Five Biggest Losers
Now that the NHL’s trade deadline has come and gone, it’s as good a time as any to examine the deals that were made – and the ones that weren’t – and identify winners and losers at the deadline. We ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8 -
Red Wings Organization Trades for Nikolai Knyzhov
While the trade deadline has come and gone at the NHL level, the same restriction is not in place in the AHL, where the deadline won't hit until the 14th of March. As such, the Red Wings ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 11 -
Messi returns as Inter Miami cruise into Champions Cup quarter-finals
Two more Concacaf Champions Cup ties will meet their conclusions this evening as the competition starts to move into it's business end. Here is what has gone down so far in Kingston and Alajuela. C...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Gavin Henson: The kick that changed everything
Two decades have passed since Gavin Henson kicked Wales to victory over England for a first Welsh Grand Slam in 27 years - and a BBC podcast has gone in search of the 'Golden Boy'.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Why Dean Huijsen’s sale to Bournemouth is only the tip of the iceberg for Juventus
Serie A giants Juventus sold Dean Huijsen to Bournemouth last summer and as time has gone on, that decision has caught the attention of many. The centre-back himself has spoken about his exit from ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
“Stupid things” – Sir Jim Ratcliffe hits out at “very poor decisions” at Man United in last 12 years
Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has spoken out on his relationship with the Glazers and some of the decisions that have gone on at the club in recent years.Ratcliffe insists he has a ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Barcelona will once again have to bow down to Atleti’s demand in deal to sell on-loan defensive ace
Clement Lenglet has gone from an afterthought to a key piece in Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid defense. The French center-back, who arrived on loan from Barcelona last summer, initially struggled ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Ranieri wins Maestrelli Trophy for his work at Roma
Claudio Ranieri’s work at Roma has not gone unnoticed since his appointment in November.According to ANSA, Claudio Ranieri has been named the winner of the 40th edition of the Maestrelli Trophy, an ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
ASK IRA: Are the Heat at a point where it’s all about beating the bad?
Q: Once again the Miami Heat have made their opponent look like zillion dollars. They simply are a bad team who may well be quitting. My hope of a .500 year is totally gone. There is nothing to ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Private moon lander falls silent after two-week lunar mission
The Blue Ghost moon lander from Firefly Aerospace — the first private lunar lander to pull off a fully successful mission — has gone quiet after two weeks.NBC News - 1d -
French hunter, 81, on trial for killing endangered bear that attacked him
Brown bear charged at André Rives in the Pyrenees and dragged him several metres before he shot and killed it. An 81-year-old French hunter has gone on trial accused of killing an endangered bear ...The Guardian - 20h -
Andreeva continues to defy odds of the modern teenage tennis prodigy
Changes in WTA tour means the days of child stars are gone, which is why 17-year-old’s achievements are so significant. There are two teenagers in the top 100 of the WTA rankings at the moment. ...The Guardian - 21h -
Assassin's Creed Shadows Review - Shinobi Simulator
It felt good to see Assassin's Creed Shadows protagonist Naoe's face nearly healed after the 50-hour journey through 16th-century Japan. The wound that had once marred her face was mostly gone, ...GameSpot - 21h -
“One of us will win it” – Lamine Yamal on Barcelona Ballon d’Or battle
It has been a magnificent season for Barcelona up until this point, and it is the younger players that have taken over in Catalonia. Lamine Yamal has been one of the stars, but someone that has ...Yahoo Sports - 15h -
MLS All-Stars set to take on Liga MX stars in July
MLS has announced that the league's all-stars are set to take on Liga MX stars once again this summer. The two leagues have gone head to head in the fan-friendly exhibition plenty of times in the ...Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Napoli Exec Discusses Title Race and Their Early Plan
Napoli director Giovanni Manna stated that their initial goal wasn’t to compete for the Scudetto, but they’ll obviously try their best considering how the season has gone. He spoke up during the M...Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Alex Rychwalski | Some lessons are learned the hard way
Saturday could not have gone worse from the perspective of a University of Maryland alum turned Cumberland area sports reporter. The day began with the Southern Garrett girls falling again to their ...Yahoo Sports - 50m -
'So close it's painful:' NBA insiders pick sides in SGA-Jokić MVP race that feels '50-50' despite current odds
OKC's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is a -850 favorite to win MVP honors with four weeks to go in the regular seasonCBS Sports - 1h -
Mirror, Express and Star owner says its print titles will be loss-making from 2031
Chief executive of Reach says he is committed to print, and higher online income will keep business afloat. The boss of the publisher of the Mirror, Express, and Star newspapers has said that its ...The Guardian - Mar. 10 -
U.S. and Ukraine discuss ending war as Kyiv launches its largest drone attack on Russia
As U.S. and Ukrainian officials begin peace talks in Saudi Arabia, Kyiv carried out its largest drone attack on Russia since the war began. Russian officials claim they shot down hundreds of ...CBS News - Mar. 11 -
Oracle won some big cloud contracts. Here’s why its stock is falling.
Oracle Corp. regaled Wall Street on Monday with talk about the future, enormous demand and some very large cloud-services contracts, but its stock continued a downward trend over concerns about ...MarketWatch - Mar. 11 -
Friedrich leads 4-man world bobsled title race as weather takes its toll on Lake Placid track
Germany’s Francesco Friedrich is well on his way to another world bobsled title. The second heat of the four-heat race was canceled — after it had been run in its entirety — Friday because of ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
State of the League: Before the NWSL can take on the world, it must find its place in the U.S.
The narrative around women’s sports has changed drastically over the past few years, expedited by the current political climate in the United States. Right now, the WNBA is out in front in a way ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest LIVE Updates, watch live, score, analysis, highlights
Slumping Ipswich Town welcome top-four chasers Nottingham Forest to Portman Road on Saturday with the hopes of a late-season surge and great escape.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Leicester vs Manchester United LIVE Updates, watch live, score, analysis, highlights
Despite all of their recent struggles, Manchester United can extend their Premier League unbeaten run to four games with a result against relegation-threatened Leicester.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Happy Face: this drama about a serial killer’s daughter is so mind-boggling it’s hard to tell if it’s real or fantasy
At times, this true-crime drama feels like a meta satire of an industry that milks private pain for entertainment. It is, however, no such thing . You know the feeling: you’re watching a shocking ...The Guardian - 4d -
Giants pitcher Logan Webb's throwback style could be a useful lesson for baseball's future
Webb has led the NL in innings pitched the past two seasons while putting up strong numbers. For starting pitchers who want to return to the days when durability and innings mattered most, Webb is ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 7 -
Trial Set for Men Accused of Targeting Iranian Dissident in New York
Prosecutors say the men helped direct a murder-for-hire scheme aimed at Masih Alinejad. The trial is expected to show Iran’s efforts to punish those who criticize it, no matter where they are.The New York Times - Mar. 10 -
Anthropic’s stealth enterprise coup: How Claude 3.7 is becoming the coding agent of choice
Anthropic is positioning Claude as the LLM that matters most for enterprise companies. Claude 3.7 Sonnet, released just two weeks ago, set new benchmark records for coding performance.VentureBeat - Mar. 11 -
How Microsoft's quantum breakthrough could solve the world's biggest problems
Microsoft has unveiled a new quantum computing chip, claiming it created an entirely new state of matter to make it possible. Experts say the technology could revolutionize problem-solving, from ...CBS News - 5d -
Trump administration directs military to develop options for Panama Canal
NBC News' Courtney Kube reports on the Trump administration directing the U.S. military to begin developing options for the Panama Canal, according to two U.S. officials familiar with the matter.NBC News - 5d -
Bid to launch women's DI hockey at Michigan moving forward, regent Denise Ilitch tells the AP
University of Michigan regent Denise Ilitch told The Associated Press she believes there’s enough support for the Big Ten school to launch a Division I women’s hockey program that it’s only a ...Yahoo Sports - 4d