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Tributes to British man killed in Kenya president's motorcade crash

Edgar Riches, 79, was thought to have been struck by a car in a presidential motorcade in Nairobi

BBC News - Mar. 14

19 Powerful Quotes on Courage and Vulnerability From Brené Brown

This influential workplace thought leader’s insights on human nature go way beyond the power of vulnerability.

Inc. - Mar. 15

'I skipped college to make games - now I'm Roblox's top developer'

Osian started making games under his staircase at home when his parents thought he was at college.

BBC News - Mar. 16

March Madness Picks: USA TODAY experts like MSU to reach Final Four this year

Michigan State reaching the Final Four is a common thought for the college basketball experts at USA TODAY

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Police release new evidence in timeline of Hackman and his wife's death

Authorities say the actor's wife called for medical help a day after she was thought to have died.

BBC News - 6d

Bengals: Yes Joe Burrow threw his weight around behind the scenes, too

Joe Burrow was doing exactly what everyone thought about Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins contract extensions.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Boogie Fland surprised himself by in returning for Arkansas basketball's March Madness run

Not even Boogie Fland thought he would return this season. But on the eve of March Madness, Fland is ready to help the Hogs in Providence.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Speediance Gym Monster 2 Review: All-in-One Workout Machine

This compact resistance machine lets you lift weights and get in your cardio, and it has thoughtful safety features.

Wired - 3d

Speediance Gym Monster 2 Review: All-in-One Workout Machine

This compact resistance machine lets you lift weights and get in your cardio, and it has thoughtful safety features.

Wired - 3d

Speediance Gym Monster 2 Review: All-in-One Workout Machine

This compact resistance machine lets you lift weights and get in your cardio, and it has thoughtful safety features.

Wired - 3d

NCAA tournament expansion? Coaches in Cleveland 1st-round games weigh in on its potential

Coaches whose teams will be playing Friday in the NCAA tournament in Cleveland gave their thoughts on the possibility of tournament expansion.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Letters to Sports: Dodgers, Shohei Ohtani go big in Japan

Readers of the Los Angeles Times give their thoughts and opinions on Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers as well as USC, UCLA and high school basketball.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Derik Queen travel/no-call: Maryland-CSU NCAA tournament buzzer-beater reactions

Maryland advanced to the Sweet 16 on Derik Queen's buzzer-beater, but many thought Queen took an extra step before shooting.

Yahoo Sports - 8h

Ottawa Senators Beat Boston 6-3, Powered By Ullmark's Save Of The Year

Make it five straight wins for the Ottawa Senators. Drake Batherson had two goals and an assist on Thursday night as the Senators defeated the Boston Bruins 5-3 at Canadian Tire Centre.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Mizzou isn't planning to slow down

The Drake Bulldogs are the slowest-moving team in college basketball and the Missouri Tigers like to play fast. The No. 6-seeded Tigers aren’t planning to slow down. “The pace they try to play ...

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Arkansas to face Texas Tech in Sweet 16

The 10-seed Arkansas Razorbacks know their Sweet 16 opponent, as the 3-seed Texas Tech Red Raiders defeated Drake on Saturday, 77-64, and will play the Hogs in San Francisco. Arkansas weathered ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Perron caps Senators' three-goal second period in 3-2 win over Devils

David Perron scored a power-play goal to cap Ottawa's three-goal second period, and the Ottawa Senators held on to beat the New Jersey Devils 3-2 on Saturday night. Brady Tkachuk and Drake ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Fossil Fuels Are the Future, Chris Wright Tells African Leaders

Chris Wright’s remarks were welcomed at a time when countries across the region have felt whipsawed by cuts to longstanding African energy initiatives.

The New York Times - Mar. 7

NFL rumors: Reported 49ers Joey Bosa contract offer disputed

An initial report stating the San Francisco 49ers have made an offer to free agent Joey Bosa has been deemed "wrong."

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10

Trump administration halts funding for two cybersecurity efforts

The Trump administration has cut millions of dollars in federal funding from two cybersecurity initiatives, including one dedicated to helping state and local election officials

ABC News - Mar. 10

Alzheimer's Association pairs up with New Mexico in US pilot program to raise awareness

New Mexico has paired up with the Alzheimer’s Association in a pilot U.S. initiative aimed at raising awareness about a disease that affects several million people in the country

ABC News - Mar. 13

Alzheimer's Association pairs up with New Mexico in US pilot program to raise awareness

New Mexico has paired up with the Alzheimer’s Association in a pilot U.S. initiative aimed at raising awareness about a disease that affects several million people in the country

ABC News - Mar. 13

Alzheimer's Association pairs up with New Mexico in US pilot program to raise awareness

New Mexico has paired up with the Alzheimer’s Association in a pilot U.S. initiative aimed at raising awareness about a disease that affects several million people in the country

ABC News - Mar. 13

Farms, Food Banks Cut Off Guard By Spending Cuts

Promising a return to “fiscally responsible initiatives,” the Agriculture Department ended two Biden-era programs that paid farmers to provide food to schools and low-income families.

The New York Times - Mar. 13

Who do Colts pick in post-free agency 2025 NFL mock draft?

Following the initial wave of NFL free agency, who did the Indianapolis Colts pick in the first round of a recent 2025 NFL mock draft?

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Intern of the Jedi: film sector turns to franchise favourites in effort to woo talent

Careers fair at Pinewood is among initiatives to lure young to an industry hit by cost inflation, writers’ strikes and an advertising recession. In a corner of a cavernous hangar in ...

The Guardian - Mar. 15

Rejected by Washington, Federal Workers Find Open Arms in State Governments

Seeking to serve as a counterweight to the Trump administration, a flurry of mostly blue states has created initiatives — and ad campaigns — to lure federal employees to state government jobs.

The New York Times - Mar. 15

Trump administration DEI order forces cancellation of concert with students

After an executive order ending DEI initiatives, the U.S. Marine Band canceled a concert featuring young musicians of color. Veterans stepped in to mentor the aspiring musicians.

CBS News - Mar. 16

15 people detained over deadly nightclub fire in North Macedonia

Authorities say an initial investigation into the Club Pulse fire that killed dozens of young revelers in North Macedonia suggests "bribery and corruption" could be behind the tragedy.

CBS News - Mar. 17

AI Nurses Are Making Inroads Into Healthcare. Humans Have Mixed Feelings

One of the companies to know about is Hippocratic AI, which had initially promoted a rate of only $9 an hour for its AI assistants.

Inc. - 6d

Early Trump actions, Project 2025 'have a lot in common,' former chief says

The former leader of Project 2025 says the initial actions from the Trump administration aligns pretty closely with the conservative Heritage Foundation’s vision for the president’s return to the ...

The Hill - 6d

Lee Shau-Kee, Hong Kong Real Estate Tycoon, Dies at 97

Sometimes called the Warren Buffett of Hong Kong, he made his billions by initially building apartments for middle-class descendants of mainland refugees.

The New York Times - 6d

How CoreWeave Went From Crypto Mining to Wall Street’s A.I. Bellwether

CoreWeave, which provides computing power for A.I., was founded by three Bitcoin enthusiasts. The company is now set to make the first prominent A.I. initial public offering.

The New York Times - 6d

How CoreWeave Went From Crypto Mining to Wall Street’s A.I. Bellwether

CoreWeave, which provides computing power for A.I., was founded by three Bitcoin enthusiasts. The company is now set to make the first prominent A.I. initial public offering.

The New York Times - 6d

How corporate America is ditching DEI without abandoning inclusion

Companies are shifting their focus from DEI initiatives to evidence-based decision-making frameworks to avoid controversy and maintain support from all stakeholders.

The Hill - 5d

'Incredible' Tuchel helped Gibbs-White over England upset

Morgan Gibbs-White says Thomas Tuchel has been "incredible" with England's players - but the midfielder was upset to initially be left out by the new head coach.

BBC News - 5d

Trump ends diversity programming at the State Department

President Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order eliminating diversity programming at the State Department, wiping out the Biden administration’s initiative to remove barriers to employment for ...

The Hill - 5d

Art created autonomously by AI can't be copyrighted, federal appeals court rules

A federal appeals court ruled that art created autonomously by artificial intelligence cannot be copyrighted, saying that at least initial human authorship is required for a copyright.

NBC News - 4d

Jackie Robinson story restored at Defense Dept.

An article about Jackie Robinson's military service was again available on the Department of Defense website after it was initially deleted with the URL redirecting to one that added the letters ...

ESPN - 4d

Pentagon restores Navajo Code Talkers webpages after outcry

The Pentagon has restored webpages detailing the contributions of Navajo Code Talkers and other Native American veterans after widespread backlash to their initial removal. Webpages highlighting ...

The Hill - 3d

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