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Finland is the happiest country in the world for the eighth year in a row
For the eighth year in a row, Finland ranked in the top spot on the World's Happiness Report's annual ranking of the happiest countries in the world.CNBC - 1d -
Finland named as happiest country for eighth year
Access to nature and a strong welfare system are cited as factors as Nordic nations dominate the rankings.BBC News - 21h -
Finland again ranked happiest country in the world. US falls to lowest-ever position
Finns are the happiest people in the world, according to a new global reportABC News - 1d -
Feeling bummed? You’re not alone, as the U.S. drops to a record low in happiness index
Despite sharing a border with Russia and receiving limited winter sunlight, Finland is the world’s happiest country. But Americans are unhappier than ever.NBC News - 19h -
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President Trump expected to sign executive order dismantling Education Department; Finland ranked happiest country in the world.CBS News - 11h -
Sweden is 'no longer a country that cannot be trusted'
Sweden and Finland's defence sectors are benefiting from their countries joining Nato.BBC News - Mar. 6 -
One country is celebrating the 'world's ugliest animal'
The blobfish, a deep-sea creature that has been described as the world’s ugliest animal, was named New Zealand’s Fish of the Year.NBC News - 1d -
10 Players Championship golfers with names that sound like they belong at the country club
Some people have names that are perfectly suited for what they do in life. Here are 10 Players Championship golfers whose name fit their occupation.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Feeling a bit down under: Australia drops out of world’s top 10 happiest countries
Australia drops to 11th in the latest World Happiness Report rankings, with New Zealand 12th and Nordic nations still on top of the world. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates ...The Guardian - 4h -
Royal's Arroyo named SCAC co-wrestler of the year
Mar. 14—ROYAL CITY — Junior Sharon Arroyo was named as one of two wrestlers of the year, and girls coach Jesus Carlos Villa named coach of the year on the South Central Athletic Conference all ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Slotkin likens current state of the country to its 'angry, teenage years'
Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) likened the current state of the country to its “angry, teenage years” and said she just hopes the country gets through the next few years alive. “We're about to turn ...The Hill - Mar. 12 -
Go outside, ditch the phone, get humble: my top 10 Scandi life lessons after a decade in Denmark
After 12 years, we’ve said goodbye to one of the happiest countries on Earth. From friluftsliv (the joy of the open air) to janteloven (realising you’re no better than others) here’s what I’ve ...The Guardian - Mar. 8 -
Projecting Canada, USA, Sweden And Finland's First Six Olympics Players After 4 Nations Face-Off
Olympic men’s hockey teams could reveal their first six players in June, but don’t expect the same lists for the four countries that played in the 4 Nations Face-Off.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Doechii named 2025 Woman of the Year by Billboard
The rising rapper Doechii has earned the title of Billboard’s 2025 Woman of the YearABC News - Mar. 10 -
LSU women's basketball star Aneesah Morrow named Player of the Year semifinalist
LSU women's basketball star Aneesah Morrow was named a semifinalist for women's college basketball's highest awardYahoo Sports - 6d -
Syrian leader signs constitution that puts the country under an Islamist group's rule for 5 years
Syria’s interim president has signed a temporary constitution that leaves the country under Islamist rule for five years during a transitional phaseABC News - Mar. 13 -
Grace Elliott Named The U Sports Player of the Year, Major Award Winners Announced
Grace Elliott of the University of British Columbia has been named the 2024-25 U Sports Women's Hockey Player of the Year.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Ohio State commit Marcus Johnson named Mr. Basketball and Ohio Gatorade Player of the Year
Ohio State basketball commitment Marcus Johnson was named Ohio Mr. Basketball and the Gatorade Player of the Year in the state on Thursday.Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Gatorade: St. Johnsbury's Hauser named Vermont H.S. boys basketball player of the year
St. Johnsbury Academy senior Rex Hauser has been named Vermont's boys basketball player of the year, Gatorade announced Thursday.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
This island is the happiest place in Asia, according to the 2025 World Happiness Report
According to the 2025 World Happiness Report, Taiwan is the happiest place in Asia, followed by Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand and Japan.CNBC - 1d -
Kootenai Nordic: A legacy of cross country skiing in Libby
Mar. 14—For nearly 45 years, the Kootenai Nordic ski team has provided young athletes in Libby with a pathway to develop their skills in cross-country skiing. While this season has brought ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
The Climate Fix: Nuclear Waste Finds Its Forever Home
Finland may soon become the first country to develop a permanent way to store spent nuclear fuel by burying it in tunnels deep underground.The New York Times - 6d -
Zeeland's Hayden Pompey-Oshinski, Noah VanderVelde named Sentinel Bowlers of the Year
A look a the Holland Sentinel boys and girls bowlers of the year.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Check out who was named Bucks County high school boys wrestling Coach of the Year
Faith Christian's Ben Clymer named Bucks County high school wrestling Coach of the Year after his team won 10 medals at PIAA Class 2A championshipsYahoo Sports - 1d -
Sioux Falls Christian's Griffen Goodbary named South Dakota Gatorade boys basketball player of the year
Mar. 20—SIOUX FALLS — Sioux Falls Christian senior Griffen Goodbary was named the South Dakota boys basketball Gatorade player of the year on Thursday. A 6-foot-11 power forward, Goodbary has ...Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Wisconsin Badgers star named semifinalist for major college basketball award
Wisconsin star wing John Tonje was named a Naismith Men's College Player of the Year semifinalist on Friday.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Norris takes Melbourne pole with Hamilton eighth
Lando Norris secures pole position for the Australian Grand Prix, while Lewis Hamilton is eighth on his Ferrari debut.BBC News - 6d -
Azteca Stadium has changed its name ahead of its third men's World Cup next year
Azteca Stadium has been renamed Banorte Stadium before it hosts its third men's World Cup next year. Latin America's largest soccer stadium — 87,500 seats — has taken the name of one of Mexico's ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Milwaukee HSSA: Pewaukee's Amy Terrian named Wisconsin Ms. Basketball
Pewaukee's Amy Terrian has been named Wisconsin Ms. Basketball, will be a favorite for player of the year at the Milwaukee High School Sports Awards.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Louisville basketball's Pat Kelsey named Naismith Coach of the Year semifinalist
Louisville basketball's Pat Kelsey is one of 10 semifinalists vying for the Naismith Coach of the Year Award. Here's what to know.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Is Charley Crockett country music's next big 40-year-old thing?
The prolific singer and songwriter from Texas is about to make his major-label debut — with his 15th album.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 13 -
UMaine hockey goalie makes save of year in rise to top of country
Mar. 14—ORONO — They don't teach the dive-across-the-crease-with-your-arms-outstretched-like-Superman move at goalie camps. What Albin Boija did with just over three minutes left in last Saturday's ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
A Love Worth an Early Retirement and a Cross-Country Move
Dr. Raymond Parungao and Andrew Chen have had a bicoastal relationship for most or their 15 years together.The New York Times - Mar. 14 -
Woman, 40, killed in shooting named
The 40-year-old died at the scene of the shooting in Rhondda Cynon Taf on Sunday.BBC News - Mar. 10 -
Spaulding star named top boys hockey player in DII. Here's all Seacoast all-state players
Spaulding High School senior Ryan Dube was named NH DII boys hockey Player of the Year. Here's who else was named all-state in NH and Maine.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Oxford Hills girls basketball's Ella Pelletier named Gatorade Player of the Year
Mar. 13—Oxford Hills senior Ella Pelletier was announced Thursday as the recipient of the 2024-25 Gatorade Maine Girls Basketball Player of the Year award. Pelletier, a 5-foot-11 guard who has ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
"Person of interest" named in case of missing student in Dominican Republic
24-year-old Joshua Riibe has been named a "person of interest" in the missing person case of Sudiksha Konanki who disappeared in Punta Cana last week.CBS News - Mar. 12 -
Mubama named February’s Premier League 2 Player of the Month
Elite Development Squad striker Divin Mubama has been named the Premier League 2 Player of the Month after his fantastic performances in February.The 20-year-old, who joined the Club from West Ham ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Panthers mock draft roundup 7.0: Tracking the latest 2025 projections
Has free agency changed the draft outlook for the Panthers? Here's who the experts are now projecting as this year's eighth overall pick . . .Yahoo Sports - 1d -
MSU hoops officially continues country best NCAA Tournament streak
Michigan State basketball is officially back in the NCAA Tournament for another year.Yahoo Sports - 4d