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Watch: Real Madrid superstar vents frustration by kicking VAR equipment after Valencia defeat
After Real Madrid’s unexpected 1-2 loss against Valencia, the reaction from fans and players alike has been telling—none more so than that of Jude Bellingham. The English midfielder left the pitc...Yahoo Sports - 19h -
Local elections 2025: Who is standing in my area?
Find out whether there is an election near you in May and who the candidates are, using our lookup tool.BBC News - 13h -
Myanmar's fatal quake deepens political turmoil with no path to peace, experts say
The deadly earthquake has jolted a nation devastated by a brutal civil war that displaced millions and decimated its economy.CNBC - 20h -
Under Trump and Musk, billionaires wield unprecedented influence over US national security
Government officials and contractors long controlled spy operations. Now the likes of Musk and Bezos are in control. Just days before Donald Trump ’s inauguration in January, Blue Origin, the ...The Guardian - 1d -
Patriots WR coach's reason for optimism with struggling receivers
New England Patriots wide receivers coach Todd Downing explained his reason for optimism for struggling wideouts Ja'lynn Polk and Javon Baker.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Sarah Strong is 'Charles Barkley' of UConn basketball. Only a freshman, already a star
Sarah Strong is a quiet superstar as a freshman, and her historic NCAA tournament performance showed the future of UConn is in good hands.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Why Did Walmart Just Start Paying Some Store Managers $600,000 a Year? Science Shows Superstar Employees Should Be Paid Accordingly
Some Walmart managers’ pay is substantially higher than industry norms. Here’s why that matters, especially to you–and your employees.Inc. - 2d -
Children of Radium by Joe Dunthorne review – complicity, courage and cowardice examined in a slippery marvel
The Submarine author employs that novel’s warmth and wit in his investigation into whether his great-grandfather knowingly helped to make chemical weapons for the Nazis . Joe Dunthorne tells us he ...The Guardian - 19h -
How Trump's tariffs rollout turned into stock market mayhem
What's happened is something worse than the worst-case scenario.CNBC - 2d -
Country houses turn to attic sales to pay tax bills and repair the roof
Holkham Hall’s recent auction is the latest in a long tradition of offering aristocratic taste at affordable pricesFinancial Times - 21h -
Milan Go Back to the Well After U-Turn About Paratici
Milan reopened their search for a new sporting director after the appointment of Fabio Paratici fell through in its final stages. In the end, the parties couldn’t agree on the exit clause should ...Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Grieves confident County can 'turn another corner' in relegation fight
Ross County striker Jack Grieves has vowed they have got the character and quality in the dressing to get them out of relegation danger. The Staggies lost 1-0 at home to Aberdeen on Saturday and ...Yahoo Sports - 10h -
American readers worry tariffs will turn the page on affordable reading
President Donald Trump’s tariffs have some of the internet’s most voracious readers worried: the price of books and access to them could be changed significantly.NBC News - 6h -
The 46 Best Shows on Netflix Right Now (April 2025)
Adolescence, Devil May Cry, and The Residence are just a few of the shows you need to watch on Netflix this month.Wired - 2d -
The 45 Best Movies on Netflix Right Now (April 2025)
Dead Talents Society, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, and Plankton: The Movie are just a few of the movies you should watch on Netflix this month.Wired - 2d -
Marine Le Pen ruling is fuel for the global right’s attacks on court authority
Rightwing and populist leaders are seizing on conviction to push narrative they are being silenced – but legal experts disagree. The three-word message, launched minutes after the verdict came in, ...The Guardian - 19h -
What Is a Student Visa? The Rights and Risks Amid Trump’s Crackdown.
Federal immigration officials are rescinding the legal status of some international students, using rarely invoked powers.The New York Times - 18h -
Stocks are falling but are they getting any cheaper? It's hard to say right now
In moments of widespread uncertainty, a stock's price-to-earnings ratio may be difficult to trust.CNBC - 11h -
Fabio Capello: “Roma must carefully select the right coach.”
Former Roma manager Fabio Capello weighed in on the capital club’s search for a new head coach.Capello spoke on the Rai Gr Parlamento radio show about the on-going search for Ranieri’s successor.�...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Raiders bring back 5 on Exclusive Rights Free Agent tenders
On the eve of the start of the offseason program, the Raiders have brought back five players on ERFA tenders.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
DC, get ready for Randy Fine: ‘Hardest right hook in the business’
“Somebody punches him, he throws the biggest haymaker that's around at his opponents,” said Florida state Sen. Joe Gruters, “and that goes for Republicans and Democrats.”Politico - 3h -
Justice Department Lawyers Are Struggling to Defend Trump’s Policies in Court
Inside the department’s civil division, litigators are squeezed between judges demanding answers and bosses’ instructions to protect the Trump agenda at all costs.The New York Times - 5h -
“I Built a Fortress” – Marco Baroni Proud of Lazio Work, Provides Updates on Castellanos & Tavares
Lazio coach Marco Baroni takes pride in the work conducted at the club, while revealing that most incidents that occur at Formello remain hidden from the public.Lazio Secure Hard-Fought Win Over ...Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Paddy Pimblett says he took a pay cut to sign with UFC as Cage Warriors champ in 2021
Many MMA fighters cash their biggest checks when signing with the UFC, especially if they haven't fought for the promotion before. However, that wasn't the case for Paddy Pimblett. The English star ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
‘Special, relentless’: Rockets, Steph Curry marvel at defense of Amen Thompson
Warriors superstar Steph Curry joined Houston’s team leaders by offering high praise for the defensive impact of Rockets sophomore Amen Thompson.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Analysis: Cougars’ offense in 2025 looks solid, but is there enough star power?
Returning starting QB Jake Retzlaff leads BYU’s offense into 2025 season with plenty of viable weapons at his disposal, but few superstars.Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Yahoo Sports AM: The Gr8 Chase is complete
In today's edition: Ovechkin passes Gretzky, UConn cruises to 12th title, Houston vs. Florida for all the marbles, Vladdy gets $500 million, Judge matches Ruth, parachute mishap in France, Baker's ...Yahoo Sports - 14h -
'I'd love team built around him' - who should Man City keep, or sell?
We know Kevin de Bruyne is leaving Manchester City in the summer but former City keeper Shay Given explores who else might be going - and who should stay?BBC News - 14h -
5 nurses who work on the same floor at Massachusetts hospital have brain tumors
A Boston-area hospital is investigating after five nurses who have worked on the same floor have developed brain tumors.NBC News - 3d -
Vote now: Who was the Courier & Press athlete of the week for March 31-April 5
Who was the Courier & Press high school spring sports athlete of the week? Vote now.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Who was the Jackson area boys athlete of the week for March 31-April 5? Vote in our poll
Who was the Jackson area boys athlete of the week for March 31-April 5? Vote in our poll now until Thursday.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Who should be NCAA Tournament MVP? Walter Clayton Jr, Johni Broome, Cooper Flagg or someone else?
The NCAA Final will be played tonight between Houston and Florida basketball. Who should be the Most Outstanding Player of the Tournament? Vote here!Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Who was last SEC team to win national championship? Florida looks to break 13-year drought
Florida basketball has a chance to break a 13-year national championship drought for the SEC in men's basketball. Who was the last SEC team to win?Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Microsoft terminates jobs of engineers who protested use of AI products by Israel’s military
Microsoft terminated the employment of two software engineers who protested at company events on Friday over the Israeli military’s use of the company’s artificial intelligence products, according ...NBC News - 2h -
Who sings 'One Shining Moment'? Story, lyrics behind March Madness anthem
Who sings 'One Shining Moment' at the conclusion of the men's NCAA Tournament? Here's what to know about the March Madness soundtrack song.Yahoo Sports - 24m -
Turns out Adam Devine isn't dying from stiff person syndrome any time soon
Adam Devine had a devastating accident when he was a kid and is still dealing with the fallout. But a recent diagnosis of stiff person syndrome was off the mark.Los Angeles Times - 3d -
War in Ukraine takes perilous turn after Zelenskyy, Trump Oval Office argument
Russian attacks on Ukraine continue after President Trump’s attempt to mediate the war erupted during an Oval Office fight with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.CBS News - 1d -
ESPN turned Alex Ovechkin’s scoring record into an NBA GOAT debate because of course it did
ESPN will really shoehorn tiresome NBA GOAT conversation into anything, even on the heels of Alex Ovechkin's record-breaking goal.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Former Eagles QB turned Spring success has No. 1 newly released football book on Amazon
Hoping to inspire others and tell his unique story, Luis Perez wrote an autobiography, "The Spring King," which is the No. 1 new release on AmazonYahoo Sports - 4h