Evacuations as wildfire in Scotland spreads north through forest

The fire service has deployed helicopters as part of efforts to extinguish the flames, while police have urged people to avoid the area.

BBC News - 19h

Scottish wildfire forces evacuations as blaze spreads north from Galloway

Scottish government holds emergency meeting to coordinate response after blaze reaches Loch Doon . Emergency services were on Sunday continuing to battle a wildfire that started in Galloway in the ...

The Guardian - 17h

Firefighters in Northern Ireland mop up after fire swept through forest

Firefighters in Northern Ireland are mopping up after a significant fire swept through forest land in the southeastern corner of the province overnight

ABC News - 1d

Scotland beat Switzerland to become World Curling champions

Scotland take gold at the men's World Curling Championship after a dramatic 5-4 victory over Switzerland in Moose Jaw, Canada.

BBC News - 15h

Scotland to go into Olympics as reigning men's curling world champion after playoffs rally

Bruce Mouat won a second world title as Scotland's skip.

Yahoo Sports - 4h

Monday practice round suspended at 2025 Masters due to weather, fans told to evacuate

Due to inclement weather conditions, Augusta National Golf Club was forced to suspend Monday’s practice round and evacuate the grounds at 11:25 a.m.

Yahoo Sports - 27m

Jay North, TV's mischievous Dennis the Menace, dies at 73

Jay North, who starred as the towheaded mischief maker on TV’s “Dennis the Menace” for four seasons starting in 1959, has died

ABC News - 1h

RFK Jr. consoles Texas family: MMR vaccine 'most effective' way to stop measles spread

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. touted the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine as the “most effective” way to prevent the spread of measles during a visit to Texas ...

The Hill - 19h

Jay North, child actor who played 'Dennis the Menace,' dies at 73

Child actor Jay North, famous for playing mischievous Dennis the Menace, died at 73 after a long fight with cancer. The former actor was a fierce critic of the treatment of young stars in Hollywood.

Los Angeles Times - 15h

Bird flu could be heading north this spring with fewer federal health officials working to stop it

Bird flu cases could rise as birds migrate north. But the sweeping cuts to the Department of Health and Human Services include workers focused on the virus.

NBC News - 2d

The Masters weather: Practice round suspended, grounds evacuated

Augusta National Golf Club posted the weather update confirming that the gates opened at 8 a.m.

Yahoo Sports - 22m

North Carolina court orders 65,000 votes in disputed race to be recounted in win for GOP

A three-judge panel of the North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled Friday that more than 65,000 votes cast in the contested race for the state Supreme Court in 2024 must be recounted and verified — a ...

NBC News - 2d

Space probe to map carbon content of world’s remotest tropical forests

Revolutionary scanner to be fired into Earth orbit this month to measure effects of deforestation. Scientists are about to take part in a revolutionary mission aimed at creating detailed 3D maps of ...

The Guardian - 2d

2025 NCAA championship game picks: Expert predictions for Florida vs. Auburn in March Madness

Against the spread picks for Florida-Houston in the national title game Monday

CBS Sports - 2h

Germany Star Declares ‘I’m Optimistic We Can Go Through’ In Bayern Munich Vs Inter Milan Champions League Showdown

Defender Yann Bisseck says that he is “optimistic” Inter Milan can go through against Bayern Munich in the Champions League.The 24-year-old gave his thoughts to German outlet Kicker, via FCIner190...

Yahoo Sports - 4h

This Mexican zombie movie faces the apocalypse through children's eyes

'Párvulos: Children of the Apocalypse,' which hits theaters across the country on Friday, is a Mexican take on the zombie genre.

Los Angeles Times - 2d

South Shore high school softball player playing through cancer diagnosis

High school senior Haleigh Borden was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma in January. “She is an example of how young women should grow up to be."

Yahoo Sports - 7h

Texas measles outbreak nears 500 cases as virus spreads among day care kids

Six young children at a Texas day care center have tested positive for measles — a dreaded scenario with the potential to accelerate an already out-of-control outbreak.

NBC News - 2d

Jay North, Child Star Who Played ‘Dennis the Menace,’ Dies at 73

He was best known for playing the towheaded Dennis Mitchell on a sitcom that ran on CBS from 1959 to 1963.

The New York Times - 11h

How to watch Arsenal vs Real Madrid live: Stream link, TV channel, team news, prediction

A brilliant Champions League quarterfinal first leg awaits in north London.

Yahoo Sports - 7h

It's only early April and north India is bracing for extreme heat

India's weather department has issued a yellow alert for parts for northern India until Wednesday.

BBC News - 8h

It's only early April and north India is bracing for extreme heat

Yahoo News - 8h

Giant Sloths’ Hairy Truth Revealed by Scientists

New research painted a more accurate picture of the megafauna that spread widely around the Americas before they went extinct.

The New York Times - 3h

Silence surrounds the disappearance of Chilean grandmother Julia Chuñil. What really happened?

Nearly five months ago, the Indigenous land rights defender went out to herd animals in the forest and vanished. Her family say she had been threatened – and no trace of her has been found. Julia ...

The Guardian - 5h

Award-winning FAU 7-footer commits to Texas Longhorns through transfer portal

Texas Longhorns basketball has landed commitment of 7-footer Matas Vokietaitis. The former FAU Owl was the AAC Freshman of the Year this past season.

Yahoo Sports - 12h

YMCA of Central Ohio to open Powell street hockey rink this summer through NHL partnership

Following a $250,000 commitment from the Columbus Blue Jackets Foundation, the Liberty Township/Powell YMCA will open a street hockey rink this summer.

Yahoo Sports - 6h

Edinburgh 24-12 Lions: Three things we learned

With a number of Edinburgh's key players unavailable in recent times, either due to injury or international duties with Scotland, Wes Goosen has become one of the most important players in the ...

Yahoo Sports - 3h

‘The Tsunami Is Coming’: China’s Global Exports Are Just Getting Started

A staggering $1.9 trillion in extra industrial lending is fueling a continued flood of exports that could be spread even wider across the world by the Trump tariffs.

The New York Times - 6h