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Would a Salary Cap Make Baseball a Healthier Business?
The twin ills of the wealth gap between teams and a distinctly un-American antitrust exemption leave Major League Baseball in an unbalanced and possibly untenable state.Inc. - 3d -
The Annoying Bug Making Apple Users Very Angry
This notification isn’t just unnecessary, it’s broken.Inc. - 2d -
For a Master Class in Salt, Try Making Kimchi
There are many recipes for the fermented Korean staple—typically made with cabbage, chili powder, and aromatics—but all of them put salt at the center.Wired - 1d -
Moore and Rinzel each make their NHL debut with the Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks got a closer look at two of their top prospects when Oliver Moore and Sam Rinzel each made their NHL debut Sunday. Moore had 17 shifts and skated for more than 15 minutes ...Yahoo Sports - 23h -
Ladycats Soccer make first regional final appearance
The Godley Ladycats entered the 2024-25 season with no postseason wins in program history. On Friday, they added on to their monumental year with a third playoff win in the 4A-Div. II regional ...Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Italy’s births hit record low as Meloni struggles to halt population decline
Number of babies born drops by 2.6% while country grapples with sudden rise in emigrationFinancial Times - 8h -
US stocks on track for worst quarter in three years as tariff worries swirl
S&P 500 down 5% in first three months of 2025 on rising concerns over economyFinancial Times - 4h -
VOTE: Florida Times-Union High School Athlete of the Week, March 31
Episcopal lacrosse's Dylan Hauser is the Times-Union Athlete of the Week in Jacksonville-area high school sports for March 17-22, 2025.Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Tosa West's Matthew Kloskey wins high school Piggly Wiggly athlete of the week vote
Matthew Kloskey of Wauwatosa West boys basketball won our reader poll for the high school Piggly Wiggly athlete of the week for March 17-22.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Suns star Kevin Durant leaves loss to Rockets early after rolling ankle, scuffle with Dillon Brooks
Kevin Durant stepped on Jabari Smith Jr.'s foot while driving to the basket in the third quarter and rolled his ankle hard.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
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 -
Real Betis’ Isco asks for crowdfunding campaign to sign Manchester United star
Real Betis and Antony are fast becoming one of the stories of the season in Spain. The Manchester United winger arrived on loan in the January transfer window, and both Antony and Betis have fallen ...Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Doom: The Dark Ages Looks Like A Trip To Hell Worth Taking
The slogan “Stand and Fight” has been plastered all over Doom: The Dark Ages marketing: a catchphrase that feels at odds with the modern Doom series. Doom 2016 was applauded for its fast gameplay ...GameSpot - 10h -
Penguins Forward Emil Bemstrom Placed On Waivers
The Pittsburgh Penguins have made a move, seemingly, to clear up a spot on their active NHL roster.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Mets trade outfielder Alexander Canario to Pirates
The Mets are trading Alexander Canario to the Pittsburgh Pirates for cash considerations. The outfielder was left off the Opening Day roster and DFA'd.Yahoo Sports - 57m -
Why Is Dining Alone So Difficult?
With solo reservations on the rise but many restaurants still restricting tables to two or more, solitary Americans often feel left out or stigmatized.The New York Times - 4d -
In Bangkok, a Desperate Search for Survivors Buried Under Collapsed Building
Scores of people are missing in the ruins of a high-rise building that was felled by the quake in Myanmar. Signs of life raised hopes on Saturday, but there was no update on survivors.The New York Times - 2d -
Where Alabama sits in latest USA TODAY Sports' Coaches Poll after series win vs. Oklahoma
The Alabama Crimson Tide are on the rise once again following a SEC series win vs. Oklahoma, jumping into the Top 10 in the latest Coaches Poll.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Why the Right Still Embraces Ivermectin
Five years after the pandemic began, interest in the anti-parasitic drug is rising again as right-wing influencers promote it — and spread misinformation about it.The New York Times - 4h -
The NFL will allow teams to wear alternate uniforms four times per season
Thanks to the NFL's updated uniform policy, the Baltimore Ravens could wear Purple Rising or All-Black alternate jerseys four times per season.Yahoo Sports - 2h -
You Can Make Amber Fossils in 24 Hours, Instead of Millions of Years
Paleontologists hope that an amber-like material, made with living tree resin, will shed light on the prehistoric fossilization of the real stuff.The New York Times - Mar. 24 -
UNAIDS director proposes that President Trump make an 'amazing deal' to end HIV
The head of the U.N. AIDS agency says the sudden loss of American money has been “devastating” for efforts to stop HIV and will cost many lives of the world’s most vulnerable peopleABC News - Mar. 24 -
Airplane Accidents Are Making People Re-Evaluate How They Fly With Infants
Recent airplane accidents have fueled concerns about whether young children are sufficiently protected on flights and prompted parents and caregivers to re-evaluate how, and even whether, they ...The New York Times - 3d -
As world leaders grapple with instability, Trump's attacks are making moderates popular again
Donald Trump has been giving leaders such as Mark Carney, Mexican Claudia Sheinbaum, Emmanuel Macron and Keir Starmer a popularity boost, experts say.NBC News - 1d -
Why Adding a Full Hard Drive Can Make a Computer More Powerful
Ten years ago, researchers proved that adding full memory can theoretically aid computation. They’re just now beginning to understand the implications.Wired - 1d -
Poetry in motion: National ballroom dancing competition makes Pittsburgh swing
Mar. 30—If there's a more enjoyable form of exercise than ballroom dancing, Joseph Britt hasn't discovered it yet. "It's just one of the most fun ways to be active," he said. Britt, 20, and his ...Yahoo Sports - 23h -
Andover 8th grader makes seizure detection device, earns national honor
An eighth grader from Andover turned a personal moment into an invention that could bring peace of mind to those with epilepsy.CBS News - 1d -
Final Four should be an all-timer: Stunning metrics make these teams special
Ken Pomeroy's numbers didn’t just have Duke, Houston, Florida and Auburn as the nation's best teams; it had them ahead of the pack by a wide margin.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Hegseth says U.S. is making Japan a 'war-fighting' base to deter China
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called Japan an “indispensable partner” in deterring growing Chinese assertiveness in the region and announced upgrading the U.S. military command in Japan to a new ...NBC News - 18h -
Boston Celtics big Al Horford is making a difference in Boston and the Dominican Republic
Horford has been hard at work paying forward the sort of opportunities that helped the Florida alum get to where he is today.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Arsenal and Tottenham to make history with pre-season derby clash
Arsenal will face Tottenham Hotspur in the first ever north London derby to take place outside of the UK as part of the clubs' pre-season preparations.It will take place at Hong Kong's Kai Tak ...Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Texas A&M continues to make headway with two priority 2026 prospects
Texas A&M is getting closer to landing two priority prospects after hosting 2026 5-star OL/DL Lamar Brown and 4-star OL Zaden Krempin.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Prep talk: Casady twins are making a name for themselves in pickleball
Brothers Ford and Boone Casady attend Crossroads and are standout pickleball players.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
What changes did the Orioles make to Camden Yards' left-field wall?
The days of "Walltimore" might be over with these new dimensions at the Baltimore Orioles' Cameden Yards.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
LeBron James makes a shocking statement about the 2003 NBA draft lottery
During his interview on "The Pat McAfee Show," LeBron James made a provocative statement about the Cavaliers winning the 2003 NBA draft lottery.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Politicians criticise US efforts to make EU firms reverse diversity initiatives
Officials in France and Belgium hit out at ‘American interference’ amid growing transatlantic tensions. Europe live – latest updates Officials in France and Belgium have hit back at American ...The Guardian - 11h -
Trio of North Star student-athletes make college declarations
A trio of North Star student-athletes announced their plans to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate levelYahoo Sports - 6h -
'Adolescence' creator says show is not 'making a point about race' with casting
Jack Thorne, one of the creators and writers of the hit Netflix series “Adolescence,” addressed online criticism about the show’s casting during a March 26 episode of the “News Agents” podcast.NBC News - 5h -
LSU basketball makes first transfer portal addition of the season
LSU basketball expects to be active in the transfer portal. On Monday, LSU made its first transfer addition of the year.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Blues Top Prospect Expected To Make NHL Debut Tuesday
MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. -- Like any nervous kid looking to do something for the first time Jimmy Snuggerud was like a sponge on Monday.Yahoo Sports - 3h