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Murky dolphin deaths at Florida theme park prompt law enforcement raid
State investigation under way at Gulf World after four dolphins have mysteriously died in past six months. Wildlife officials and law enforcement officers have raided a Florida marine theme park ...The Guardian - 11h -
How Colleges Are Surveilling Students Now
Colleges are using surveillance videos and search warrants to investigate students involved in pro-Palestinian protests. Experts say it’s a new frontier in campus security that could threaten civil ...The New York Times - 6h -
This Company Built a Wildfire Detection Drone
The AI-based drone speeds up the detection and monitoring of wildfires.Inc. - 1d -
Blackstone Considers Small Investment in TikTok
The private equity giant is considering investing as the video app works to follow a law that requires it to separate from its Chinese owner, ByteDance, by next week.The New York Times - 21h -
What to Know About Iran’s Response to Trump’s Letter Urging Talks
Tehran neither rejected negotiations nor accepted face-to-face talks in its response to President Trump’s letter calling for talks to curb Iran’s advancing nuclear program. Here’s what to know.The New York Times - 1d -
An AI-based drone that speeds up the detection and monitoring of wildfires is presented in Germany
A company that specializes on early wildfire detection has developed a new, AI-based drone that it says will help speed up the detection, location and monitoring of firesABC News - 1d -
Myanmar’s Internet Censorship Limits Information About Earthquake
Since 2021, the ruling military junta has severely restricted the internet and cut access to social media, digitally isolating the country.The New York Times - 1d -
Formula 1 Wants Roaring Engines Again. That Could Be a Problem.
The debate over the potential return of V10 engines is intensifying.The New York Times - 8h -
Facebook’s New Friends Tab Brings App Back to Its Roots
A new Friends Tab will feature posts from a user’s friends and relatives, which was the original mission of the app.The New York Times - 2d -
Nintendo highlights Today app by dropping Legend of Zelda film date there
Nintendo proved the value of its new Today news app by revealing the planned release date of The Legend of Zelda film there.VentureBeat - 20h -
US gives initial approval for Qatar to purchase MQ-9 armed drones for nearly $2 billion
The United States has given an initial approval for the energy-rich Mideast nation of Qatar to buy eight armed MQ-9B Predator drones for its military, an estimated purchase worth nearly $2 billionABC News - 2d -
What Is Signal, the App Involved in a War Plans Security Breach?
The app, which was introduced in 2014 and has hundreds of millions of users, is widely viewed as the safest messaging tool because of its encryption technology.The New York Times - 3d -
TikTok Ads Portray App as Force for Good as US Ban Looms
The popular video app, which could be banned in the United States next month if it is not sold to a non-Chinese owner, is portraying itself as a savior of Americans and a champion of small ...The New York Times - 4d -
Trump’s Not-So-Subtle Purpose in Fighting Big Law Firms
The president has attacked law firms for “frivolous” litigation. But his actions could undermine the basic right of Americans to sue their government.The New York Times - 12h -
Trump executive order targets Chicago law firm Jenner & Block
President Trump issued an executive order Tuesday targeting Chicago law firm Jenner & Block. The firm also has an office in Washington, D.C.CBS News - 20h -
Judges temporarily block Trump orders targeting prominent law firms
Federal judges in D.C. on Friday partially blocked two executive orders signed by President Donald Trump targeting the Jenner and Block and WilmerHale law firmsABC News - 18h -
Law Firm Skadden Arps Seeks Deal to Avert Trump Executive Order
The discussions come as President Trump has taken aim at WilmerHale, another big law firm. Other major firms are said to be trying to cut deals with the White House.The New York Times - 1d -
Trump says Skadden, Arps law firm will provide $100 million in pro bono legal services, avoiding executive order
Earlier, two "Big Law" firms sued the Trump administration over the president's executive orders targeting them.CNBC - 1d -
Law firm Skadden cuts $100 million pro bono deal with Trump to avoid executive order
President Trump has issued executive orders targeting law firms that have employed his purported political opponents.CBS News - 20h -
Nintendo is releasing another weird phone app
Nintendo had an interesting surprise at the end of today's Direct.VentureBeat - 2d -
Women's NCAA Tournament down to 7 perfect brackets through first half of Sweet 16
A handful of perfect brackets remain in the women’s NCAA TournamentABC News - 2h -
Women's tournament: Saturday and Sunday betting odds, lines, spread
Betting lines, spreads, totals and BPI for every game of the Women's tournament.ESPN - 8h -
Women's Sweet 16 live updates: Van Lith stars as TCU gets past Notre Dame
Follow along as the Elite Eight is set in the women's NCAA tournament.ESPN - 2h -
Belize officials say 3 American women died of carbon monoxide poisoning
The three women from Massachusetts who were on vacation in Belize died of carbon monoxide poisoning, officials confirmed Wednesday.CBS News - 2d -
'I used face recognition app to hunt man behind whisky fraud'
BBC journalist tells how a picture she uploaded linked to articles about a £6.2m fraud with hundreds of victims.BBC News - 13h -
March Madness 2025: How to watch the USC vs. Kansas State Sweet 16 women's NCAA tournament game today
Everything we know about tonight's USC vs. Kansas State game during the women's 2025 NCAA tournament.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Your guide to the women's Sweet 16: Pair of 1-seeds advance, Morrow and Betts star
Follow along as we track the first four games of the Sweet 16 in the women's NCAA tournament.ESPN - 16m -
Women’s Six Nations 2025: Fixtures, results, how to watch and England’s venues
Ellie Kildunne marked her 50th cap by scoring a hat-trick of tries as England took another step towards retaining the Guinness Women’s Six Nations title by crushing Wales 67-12 in Cardiff.Yahoo Sports - 1h -
Strong TV ratings and attendance, women's basketball in good place heading to NCAA Tournament
There was concern that attendance and overall interest in women’s college basketball would drop this year with the departure of Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and other stars for the WNBAABC News - Mar. 17 -
UConn coach Geno Auriemma says super regional format for women's March Madness 'ruined the game'
UConn coach Geno Auriemma has complained about the women’s NCAA Tournament format that once again has sent the Huskies across the countryABC News - 20h -
Game time set for LSU women's basketball vs UCLA in March Madness Elite Eight
What time does LSU women's basketball play UCLA in the Elite Eight? Here's the game time for the 2025 NCAA Tournament bracket game.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
UConn vs. Oklahoma odds, prediction: Free 2025 Women's NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 picks from proven experts
Experts Calvin Wetzel and Aaron Barzilai have revealed their picks for Oklahoma vs. UConn in the Sweet 16 of the 2025 Women's NCAA Tournament on SaturdayCBS Sports - 2h -
Hailey Van Lith's TCU journey is one of the best March Madness stories in women's basketball
Hailey Van Lith's journey from LSU to TCU is one of the best women's basketball and March Madness redemption storylines. Here's what you should knowYahoo Sports - 1h -
How Notre Dame women's basketball tried to handle 6-7 Sedona Prince in NCAA Tournament
Notre Dame women's basketball was better equipped to handle 6-7 Sedona Prince in its second meeting with TCU, but she still loomed tall.Yahoo Sports - 1h -
Who is Azzi Fudd? What to know about UConn women's star for Sweet 16 game vs Oklahoma
Who is UConn women's star Azzi Fudd? What you need to know about sophomore the Huskies' star ahead of Sweet 16 game vs Oklahoma:Yahoo Sports - 29m -
CFPB | Sunday on 60 Minutes
Lesley Stahl reports on President Trump’s efforts to halt the work and cut the funding of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an enforcement agency that was created in response to the 2008 ...CBS News - 7h -
ICE detains University of Minnesota international student
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained a University of Minnesota international graduate student earlier this week, according to the institution, calling it a “deeply concerning ...The Hill - 2h -
Trump Suffers Day of Losses in His Retribution Campaign Against Law Firms
The president said the firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom had agreed to provide $100 million in pro bono work on issues that he supports.The New York Times - 7h -
Women's NCAA Tournament down to 7 perfect brackets through first half of Sweet 16
A handful of perfect brackets remain in the women's NCAA Tournament. ESPN's bracket tracker lists seven perfect brackets left out of 3.2 million through the first half of the Sweet 16 games on ...Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Texas vs. Tennessee odds, prediction: Free 2025 Women's NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 picks from proven experts
Experts Calvin Wetzel and Aaron Barzilai have revealed their picks for Tennessee Lady Vols vs. Texas Longhorns in the Sweet 16 of the 2025 Women's NCAA Tournament on SaturdayCBS Sports - 4h