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Singer Johnny Mathis is retiring from touring, citing age and 'memory issues'
It's time to get a little "Misty": Johnny Mathis, the singer who has entertained audiences since the 1950s, is retiring from touring, his team announced Wednesday.Los Angeles Times - 4d -
Democrats Fired from F.T.C. Sue President Trump Over Dismissals
Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya, who were fired from the agency this month, accused President Trump in a lawsuit of executive overreach.The New York Times - 4d -
Rubio Says He Has Revoked 300 or More Visas in Trump’s Deportation Push
The secretary of state said he was trying to expel “lunatics” who had taken part in campus movements, as well as criminals. Some are permanent U.S. residents.The New York Times - 2d -
Guinea's former dictator pardoned over the 2009 stadium massacre
Guinea’s ruling junta has pardoned the country’s former dictator, Moussa “Dadis” Camara, who was serving a 20-prison sentence for the 2009 stadium massacre by the militaryABC News - 2d -
Albania’s Orthodox Church inaugurates its new Archbishop Joan
Albania’s Orthodox Church has held an inauguration ceremony for its new Archbishop Joan, who succeeded Archbishop Anastasios following his death in JanuaryABC News - 2d -
Trump Commutes Ozy Media Founder’s Sentence Just Before His Surrender
Carlos Watson, who started the now-defunct digital media company, had been sentenced to almost 10 years in prison for trying to defraud investors and lenders.The New York Times - 2d -
How Trump Is Inspiring Wannabe Authoritarians Everywhere
President Trump has turned a central precept of American diplomacy on its head, embracing fellow leaders who abandon democratic principles.The New York Times - 1d -
When was the last time a Big Ten team won men's March Madness? Drought continues with MSU elimination
With Michigan State basketball's elimination from the NCAA Tournament, the Big Ten national championship drought continues. Who was the last? Here's more:Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Michigan State basketball roster: Which players can return after March Madness exit?
Looking at early projections for Michigan State basketball's 2025-26 season under coach Tom Izzo. Here's who can return, recruiting class and more.Yahoo Sports - 19h -
What to stream: Elton John & Brandi Carlile, Michelle Williams on FX and Kevin Bacon hunts demons
Michelle Williams starring in the FX dramedy “Dying for Sex” and Elton John and Brandi Carlile teaming up for the album “Who Believes In Angels?”ABC News - 15h -
Gaudreau brothers 5K planned in South Jersey. How to get involved in this charitable cause
The siblings, South Jersey natives who were well-known in the pro hockey community, were killed while riding their bicycles by a motorist Aug. 29.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Smithsburg's Skyla Mastronardi headlines All-Washington County Girls Basketball
Smithsburg junior Skyla Mastronardi, who led the Leopards to the MPSSAA Class 1A state semifinals, headlines All-Washington County Girls Basketball.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
"Freaky year' ahead for Notre Dame football tight end Eli Raridon? That's the hope.
Notre Dame football offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock, who doubles as Eli Raridon’s position coach, sees all the attributes for outsized production.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Remembering respected basketball coach Tonya Mackey and her impact in the Savannah community
Tonya Mackey is remembered as a basketball coach who had a big impact on her players lives. Her Memorial Services are Friday and Saturday in Savannah.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Here are The State Journal-Register 2025 Wrestlers of the Year and All-Area Team
Chatham Glenwood mopped up multiple honorees, plus the Large School Wrestler of the Year. Who else is on The State Journal-Register's all-area team?Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Booker T. Washington's Tomasz Wisniakowski signs with Ohio State for men's volleyball
Tomasz Wisniakowski, who's a senior at Booker T. Washington, signed to play at Division I Ohio State, a top-15 team in the national rankings.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
After 44 seasons, Nick Nickson's retirement will mark end of an era for Kings
Nick Nickson, who has witnessed several different eras of the Kings during his 44 years as a team broadcaster, is planning to retire at the end of the season.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Shake Shack founder: The best employees share 6 'emotional skills'—'I don't give a damn what your IQ is'
People with strong "emotional skills" are more successful at work, says Shake Shack founder Danny Meyer, who prioritizes six particular traits when hiring.CNBC - 6h -
Americans are beginning to fear dissent. That’s exactly what Trump wants | Robert Reich
Attacks on the pillars of civil society are chilling speech. But American democracy was built on criticism. I was talking recently to a friend who’s a professor at Columbia University about what’s ...The Guardian - 7h -
Federico Gatti ruled out vs Roma
Juventus defender Federico Gatti will be unavailable for the upcoming Serie A fixture with Roma.Juventus announced on their official website that the defender, who left the field early in the match ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Kentucky basketball guard Kerr Kriisa becomes first player to enter NCAA transfer portal
Kerr Kriisa, who had an injury-plagued 2024-25 season with the Kentucky basketball program, announced Monday he would enter the transfer portal.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
2025 fantasy baseball Tuffy Awards: An ode to MLB's first-week flukes
Baseball's list of unlikely opening day heroes is a long and mostly undistinguished one. Who will join that list this season? Let's hand out some awards.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Musk Gives $1 Million Checks to Voters Amid Wisconsin Court Race
Elon Musk campaigned on Sunday in Green Bay for a state Supreme Court candidate he has spent lavishly to support — but who did not attend his event.The New York Times - 3h -
New York Giants appear to be trending away from QBs in first round of 2025 NFL draft
New York Giants GM Joe Schoen sure sounds like a man who won't force a quarterback selection at No. 3 overall in the 2025 NFL draft.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Attacks on small business contracting are misguided
Small businesses are being unfairly attacked by critics who are distorting the facts about the Small Business Administration's programs designed to recruit and retain them in the federal marketplace.The Hill - 3h -
Don’t underestimate introverts—these 3 ‘underrated’ skills are ‘superpowers,’ not weaknesses
You may "assume it's the extroverts who are natural-born leaders" but introverts "are perfectly positioned to excel," says communication expert Lorraine K. Lee.CNBC - 1h -
Senate Democrats demand release of Harvard Medical School researcher
A group of Senate Democrats on Monday sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security demanding the release of a Harvard Medical School researcher who was detained by Immigration and Customs ...The Hill - 1h -
Stuck astronauts say they'd fly on Boeing's spacecraft again after ordeal
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams, who were stuck in space for more than nine months, took questions after returning to Earth.CBS News - 30m -
Bucs set up visit with top-end SEC edge rusher ahead of NFL Draft
Bucs set up visit with top-end SEC edge rusher ahead of NFL Draft who could play a major role in 2025.Yahoo Sports - 33m -
Purdue Pharma submits opioid lawsuit settlement plan, including up to $7 billion cash from Sacklers
Members of the Sackler family who own the OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma would hand over the company and up to $7 billion in cash in the latest plan to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of ...ABC News - Mar. 19 -
'Mid-Century Modern' is a nod to 'Golden Girls' and a tribute to Linda Lavin
Starring Nathan Lane, Nathan Lee Graham and Matt Bomer as three gay best friends who move in together, Hulu's multicamera sitcom also features Linda Lavin in her final role.Los Angeles Times - 4d -
William Shatner offers Gayle King advice before women-led space flight
William Shatner, who became the oldest person to travel to space at age 90, is offering encouragement and practical advice to Gayle King and the all-female crew launching April 14.CBS News - 4d -
'The Ballad of Wallis Island' is a crowd-pleasing folk-music comedy worth crowing about
British comedian Tim Key plays a millionaire fanboy who commands his favorite band to put on a private show, even though its singers Tom Basdan and Carey Mulligan have splitLos Angeles Times - 3d -
Even More Venmo Accounts Tied to Trump Officials in Signal Group Chat Left Data Public
WIRED has found four new Venmo accounts that appear to be associated with Trump officials who were in an infamous Signal chat. One made a payment with a note consisting solely of an eggplant emoji.Wired - 3d -
After a string of dramatic roles, Matt Bomer needed a comedy. Enter 'Mid-Century Modern'
Matt Bomer, who co-stars in Hulu's gay version of 'Golden Girls' with Nathan Lane and Nathan Lee Graham, spoke about why he felt it was time to take on a comedic role.Los Angeles Times - 3d -
Yoko Ono is now getting acclaim, but why do rock stars’ female partners get so much abuse? | Barbara Ellen
Ono was blamed for splitting the Beatles and taking John Lennon from his true calling. Let’s hope things are getting easier for women who date famous musicians. More than 50 years after John Lennon ...The Guardian - 1d -
Iran dissident still reeling from aftermath of foiled murder plot: ‘I’ve been living in a nightmare’
Masih Alinejad is a vocal critic of Tehran who recently was pursued by hitmen for her advocacy of Iranian women. Masih Alinejad has long held fast fighting for women’s rights in Iran despite ...The Guardian - 1d -
Getting in touch with the Fortnite generation | Cody ‘Clix’ Conrod interview
I spoke with Cody "Clix" Conrod, who has millions of followers on social. He has been playing Fortnite since a young age and now he is world famous.VentureBeat - 1d -
Columbia alumni rip up diplomas to protest activist Mahmoud Khalil’s arrest
Group of Sipa graduates demonstrate against government’s jailing of graduate student, who spoke up for Palestinians. A handful of alumni from Columbia University’s school of international and ...The Guardian - 1d -
‘Mission South Africa’: How Trump Is Offering White Afrikaners Refugee Status
The United States has banned most refugees, including 20,000 people who were already ready to travel to the United States before President Trump took office. But Mr. Trump is making one exception.The New York Times - 1d
