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John Thornton, Venture Capitalist Who Founded The Texas Tribune, Dies at 59
He founded The Texas Tribune, a model for nonprofit grass-roots news organizations nationwide, and the American Journalism Project, which supports them.The New York Times - 15h -
Ray Seals, who became an NFL starter without going to college, dies at 59
Ray Seals, who became notable for making it to the NFL without ever going to college, has died at the age of 59.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Richard Chamberlain, TV actor who starred in 'Dr. Kildare,' dies at 90
Richard Chamberlain, the handsome hero of the 1960s television series “Dr. Kildare” who found a second career as “king of the miniseries,” has died at age 90ABC News - 5d -
Texas measles outbreak hits 481 cases, with 59 new infections confirmed in 3 days
The measles outbreak in western Texas has hit 481 cases as 59 newly identified infections were confirmed over the last three days, according to new data published Friday.ABC News - 21h -
Is college football undervalued? America's second-most popular game still leaving billions on the table
Ripe for venture capitalists and mega streaming deals down the line, college football's bottom line is getting astronomicalCBS Sports - 22h -
Ralph Holloway, Anthropologist Who Studied Brain’s Evolution, Dies at 90
It wasn’t the size of human brains that distinguished people from apes, he theorized, but the way they were organized. He found a creative way to prove it.The New York Times - 1d -
Ancient Hunting Kit Is Found in West Texas
The 6,500-year-old weapons, found in a cave near Marfa, could be among the oldest near-complete set of wood and stone hunting tools found in North America.The New York Times - 8h -
Bull rider dies after injury in Texas rodeo event
24-year-old Dylan Grant died after sustaining injuries after being bucked off a bull in the arena.BBC News - 1h -
Han Jong-Hee, who elevated Samsung's television business, dies
Samsung Electronics says the executive credited with elevating its television business has diedABC News - Mar. 25 -
New Jersey mom who drowned her 2 toddlers found not guilty by reason of insanity
A New Jersey woman who drowned her two children last year for "religious reasons" was found not guilty by reason of insanity, a court ruled this week.NBC News - 1d -
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 - 5d -
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 - 2d -
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 - 2d -
Fourth missing U.S. soldier found dead in Lithuania
The body of the fourth U.S. Army soldier who went missing during a training exercise in Lithuania last week was found Tuesday, military officials announcedNBC News - 3d -
As Rescuers Work at Collapsed Bangkok Building, Those Who Found Love There Await News
The Bangkok building razed by Friday’s quake employed men and women who had found love at work. Despite glimmers of hope, many were still beneath the rubble.The New York Times - 4d -
Ex-Yankees Player Brett Gardner’s Son Died From Carbon Monoxide, Officials Say
Miller Gardner, who was 14, died last month at a resort in Costa Rica.The New York Times - 1d -
5 Texas Open golfers (Rickie Fowler!) who need a win to qualify for The Masters 2025
Here's who needs a win at the Texas Open in order to qualify for The Masters 2025.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Fourth missing US soldier in Lithuania found dead
A fourth American soldier who went missing after their vehicle became submerged in a bog during training in the country was found dead Tuesday, the White House announced. “Tragically, three ...The Hill - 3d -
Reynolds, Hood headline 2024-25 Tribune Girls Basketball All-Area team. Who else made it?
Despite no South Bend area teams winning state titles, the 2024-25 girls basketball season will be remembered as an eventful one.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
3 missing US soldiers found dead, search continues for 4th soldier
Three of the four U.S. Army soldiers who went missing during a training mission were found dead on Monday, but the search is ongoing for the fourth soldier.ABC News - 4d -
Texas A&M has found its new head men's basketball coach to replace Buzz Williams
It's official: Former Samford HC Bucky McMillan will replace Buzz Williams as Texas A&M's newest basketball head coach.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
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 - 2d -
A former South Korean lawmaker accused of sexual assault has been found dead
Police say a former South Korean lawmaker who had been accused of sexual assault has been found deadABC News - 4d -
PGA Tour money list: Who are the top earners at TPC San Antonio for the Valero Texas Open?
The PGA Tour moves to San Antonio for the Texas Open. Who are the money leaders in the field?Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Two near lifesize sculptures found during excavations of Pompeii tomb
The detailed relics were found in a necropolis and experts believe the woman depicted could have been an important priestess. Two almost lifesize sculptures of a man and woman, who was believed to ...The Guardian - 3d -
Tennessee Titans to host Volunteers WR Dont'e Thornton for Top 30 visit
The Tennessee Titans will host Tennessee Volunteers wide receiver Dont'e Thornton for a Top 30 visit in April.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
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 - 4d -
Sian Barbara Allen, actor known for 'The Waltons' and 'You'll Like My Mother,' dies at 78
Sian Barbara Allen, who appeared in several TV series and TV movies through the early 1970s to late '90s, has died. The Golden Globe nominee died Monday at age 78, her family announced.Los Angeles Times - 3d -
Final Four 2025: Who does Texas play next in NCAA Tournament?
Texas women's basketball will once again play South Carolina after two regular-season clashes and a meeting in the SEC Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Who is Madison Booker's father? What to know of Texas women's basketball star
Is Madison Booker related to Carlos Booker? What to know of Texas women's basketball starYahoo Sports - 12h -
Ron Johnson calls on John Roberts to ‘rein’ in ‘activist judges’
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) called on Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts to “rein those judges in” who have issued orders blocking parts of President Trump’s agenda. “You’ll notice the activist ...The Hill - 5d -
John Boyega: 'Star Wars' 'most whitest, elite space'
British actor John Boyega is blasting racism among the "Star Wars" fanbase — and the creators behind the historic franchise who cave to their demands. "Let me tell you, 'Star Wars' always had the ...The Hill - 3d -
Texas A&M needs to hold onto two senior forwards, no matter who replaces Buzz Williams
No matter who replaced Buzz Williams as Texas A&M next head coach, keeping forwards Pharrel Payne and Solomon Washington on the roster is vital.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
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 - 3d -
Disgraced former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick has died at age 94
WASHINGTON — Theodore McCarrick, a once-powerful Catholic cardinal who was defrocked by Pope Francis in 2019 after a Vatican investigation determined he sexually molested adults and children, died ...NBC News - 17h -
Chiefs scouting report: Tennessee Volunteers WR Dont'e Thornton Jr.
The Kansas City Chiefs should select Tennessee Volunteers wide receiver Dont'e Thornton Jr. on the third day of the the 2025 NFL draft.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Ohio State point guard Bruce Thornton makes decision for next season
The Ohio State basketball team got some good news after finding out that Bruce Thornton will return for senior year with Buckeyes.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Report: Bryant has found its next men's basketball coach. Who is it?
The Field of 68 reports Jamion Christian will succeed Phil Martelli Jr. as the next Bryant men's basketball coach.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
A Senate Blockbuster Looms in Texas, as Paxton Prepares to Challenge Cornyn
In an interview, the Texas attorney general attacked Senator John Cornyn as out of touch, and said he had talked to people close to President Trump about an endorsement.The New York Times - 2d -
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 - Mar. 27