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Updated Apr. 3 West playoff standings as Thunder beat Pistons to win 11 in a row
Updated Apr. 3 West playoff standings as Oklahoma City Thunder beat Detroit Pistons to win 11 in a row.Yahoo Sports - 48m -
‘Remarkable’ Bletchley Park code breaker Betty Webb dies aged 101
Veteran lauded for helping preserve history and legacy as well as vital role played during second world war. The Bletchley Park code breaker Charlotte “Betty” Webb has died at the age of 101, the ...The Guardian - 2d -
Di Vaio: ‘Historic Bologna, but we respect Empoli’ in Coppa Italia
Bologna director Marco Di Vaio assures they ‘respect Empoli a great deal’ in tonight’s Coppa Italia semi-final, but want to focus on both this tournament and Serie A.It kicks off at the Stadio C...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Scottish tourist dies in Rome hospital after suspected gas explosion
Grant Paterson, 54, from South Lanarkshire, was pulled out from rubble on final day of visit. A Scottish tourist who suffered severe burns in a suspected gas explosion at a building in Rome has ...The Guardian - 1d -
Ex-Roma man Luigi Di Biagio: “Conte would be perfect.”
Former Roma player Luigi Di Biagio weighed in on Roma’s search for their next head coach a few days before the match against Juventus.“I always thought that Roma was superior to Bologna, Fiorentin...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Val Kilmer, of 'Top Gun' and 'Batman Forever' fame, dies at 65
Val Kilmer, the movie star known for roles in blockbusters like “Top Gun” and “Batman Forever,” died Tuesday night at age 65, his daughter told The Associated Press.NBC News - 1d -
Under Trump, the SEC should open up private markets to retail investors
Regulated funds are the natural bridge to allow individuals greater accessFinancial Times - 2d -
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 - 3d -
Donald Trump claims to have won another golf championship at Trump International West Palm Beach
Donald Trump claims to have teamed with Finnish President Alexander Stubb to win the Men's Member-Guest tournament at his course outside of West Palm Beach.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
L.J. Smith, whose 'Vampire Diaries' books inspired CW series, dies at 66
Author L.J. Smith, who created the 'Vampire Diaries' otherwordly book series that inspired the CW drama of the same name, died this month. She was 66.Los Angeles Times - 6d -
Richard Chamberlain, who soared to fame as Dr. Kildare on TV and gained acclaim in 'Shogun,' dies
Richard Chamberlain, who won fame as 'Dr. Kildare' and high praise for the miniseries 'Shogun' and 'The Thorn Birds,' has died at age 90.Los Angeles Times - 4d -
Ex-Detroit Lions OL Bill Cottrell, NFL's first Black center, dies at 80
Bill Cottrell played four seasons for the Lions in 1967-70 and finished his career with the Denver Broncos, and died this week at the age of 80.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
9-year-old girl dies after dental surgery under anesthesia in California
A 9-year-old girl in California died after a dental surgery during which she was under anesthesia, according to the medical examiner.CBS News - 23h -
Parents of football player who died last year file wrongful death suit against Bucknell
Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr. was an 18-year-old freshman when he died last July, two days after collapsing during football practice.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Lithuanians bid farewell to 4 US soldiers who died during training exercise
A procession carrying the coffins of four American soldiers who died during a training exercise in Lithuania will proceed past the capital’s cathedral square ThursdayABC News - 10h -
Lithuanians bid farewell to 4 U.S. soldiers who died during training exercise
A procession carrying the coffins of four American soldiers who died during a training exercise in Lithuania will proceed past the capital’s cathedral square Thursday.NBC News - 8h -
Some of the best Masters collectibles include Arnie watch, Hogan Bridge opener, the gnomes
Masters Tournament patrons have never shied away from power rankings. Here’s a list of five iconic items from the Masters golf shop.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Building bridges: How Congress can shift town halls from conflict to collaboration
Rep. Gus Bilirakis held town hall meetings in Florida where constituents engaged in bipartisan discussions about trade-offs and priorities to reduce projected deficits by $1 trillion to $6 trillion ...The Hill - 1d -
Chicago Cubs help Athletics open their new-to-them ballpark in West Sacramento: ‘It’s a new baseball experience’
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — For Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner, an Oakland native, Monday was a bittersweet day. The Cubs are part of the first major-league series played at Sutter Heath ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Man United ready to table summer bid worth £45m for West Ham defender Jean-Clair Todibo
Manchester United are reportedly preparing to lodge another bid for West Ham star Jean-Clair Todibo ahead of the upcoming transfer window.Todibo was heavily linked to United last summer but they ...Yahoo Sports - 12h -
Carl Hooper’s life in sport: from West Indies to Australia via county cricket
The West Indies batter on his effortless style, playing with his idols and how leadership brought out the best in him. By Wisden Cricket Monthly . Born in Georgetown, Guyana, Carl Hooper, 58, ...The Guardian - 10h -
Richard Norton, stunt veteran who sparred with Chuck Norris and Jackie Chan, dies at 75
Richard Norton, a veteran stunt performer and martial artist whose credits include 'The Suicide Squad' and 'The Octagon,' has died. James Gunn says 'the film world will be a less vibrant place ...Los Angeles Times - 2d -
Brett Gardner's son may have died of carbon monoxide poisoning, officials say
Costa Rican officials said Monday night that the 14-year-old son of former New York Yankees player Brett Gardner may have died from carbon monoxide poisoning.NBC News - 2d -
5-year-old dies after drinking bottle of apple juice allegedly containing meth, mother charged
A 5-year-old Florida boy died after drinking apple juice that authorities said contained methamphetamine in it, and his mother has been charged in connection with his death.NBC News - 1d -
High school sports: Longtime Frontier League director and advocate Kowalick dies at 88
Apr. 3—Bob Kowalick, the man who shaped and steered the Frontier League behind the scenes for almost 50 years, died Monday at the age of 88. Kowalick, a native of Watertown, served as Frontier ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Toxicology tests show Brett Gardner's son died of carbon monoxide poisoning, agency says
The 14-year-old son of former New York Yankees player Brett Gardner died of carbon monoxide poisoning while on vacation in Costa Rica last month, an investigative agency in the Central American ...NBC News - 2h -
Trump has abandoned the idea of diplomacy in the Middle East | Jo-Ann Mort
The administration has proposed no realistic settlement, leaving a void for Netanyahu. This is foolishness gone wild. When I wrote an opinion piece for the Guardian a few months ago, anticipating ...The Guardian - 6h -
‘We introduced avocado to the high street!’ How Pret conquered London – and began eyeing the rest of the world
The sandwich chain now has 274 branches in the capital. How did it grow so huge – and can anything stop it getting even bigger?. At 93-95 Victoria Street, Westminster, a blue plaque marks a piece ...The Guardian - 8h -
Jaydon Blue meets with AFC West team
As the NFL Draft draws closer, the Denver Broncos are showing interest in former Longhorns Jaydon BlueYahoo Sports - 1d -
West Virginia looks to cultivate, forge standards
Rich Rodriguez has standards that must be met. Travis Trickett understands this all too well considering he served as a student assistant under him during his first tenure from 2003-06. Rodriguez ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
West Spotlight: Five prospects on flip watch
Four-star safety Khalil Terry committed to Michigan State in December. But USC and UCLA are circling.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Five best NBA prop bets for Tuesday, April 1: Josh Giddey, Mikal Bridges, Desmond Bane predictions, odds, more
SportsLine's computer model has revealed five free NBA prop picks for Tuesday after evaluating the latest NBA oddsCBS Sports - 1d -
Alarms, overdoses and saving lives: Two days in UK's first drug injection room
The BBC was given exclusive access to the controversial facility in the east end of Glasgow.BBC News - 3d -
3/26: America Decides
The Atlantic posts detailed attack plans from Signal chat; Baltimore marking one year since deadly bridge collapseCBS News - 1d -
Pilar Viladas, Architecture and Design Journalist, Dies at 70
Schooled in art history, she brought authority and a human perspective to her writing and editing for Architectural Digest, HG, The Times and other publications.The New York Times - 6d -
Scottish tourist dies after Rome holiday explosion
Grant Paterson was on a break in Rome when the B&B in the city's Monteverde area collapsed on 23 March.BBC News - 2d -
Middle East crisis live: Israel orders Rafah evacuation; return to ceasefire between Israel and Hamas essential, says EU
Sweeping order from military covers most of city in southern Gaza; European Union says resumption of negotiations is only way forward. The Israeli military said on Monday that an inquiry had found ...The Guardian - 3d -
Evercade Reveals Two New Super Pocket Handhelds Featuring Neo Geo And Data East Games
Super Pocket Neo Geo Edition $60 | Releases June ...GameSpot - 2d -
Softball: Petrillo shines in debut as Ketcham tops rival John Jay-East Fishkill
Almost as impressive as her pitching was Kayleigh Petrillo's demeanor, the Ketcham seventh-grader making a softball shutout in her debut seem routine.Yahoo Sports - 2d
