Mavericks have no choice but to tank rest of season (and maybe next year, too) after losing Kyrie Irving

Couple's trauma after body placed next to them on flight

Cabin crew placed the body of a passenger who died mid-flight in an empty seat beside the pair.

BBC News - Feb. 26

Couple Had to Sit Next to Body After Woman Died Midflight

Flight attendants placed the body of a woman who died during a 14-hour flight in a seat next to a couple from Australia.

The New York Times - 6d

After the Lakers Beat the Mavericks, a Reporter Asked Luka Doncic How He Felt. His Answer Is a Brilliant Lesson in Emotional Intelligence

This lesson applies to everyone, including entrepreneurs and business owners who must cope with loss on a regular basis, both business and personal.

Inc. - Feb. 26

The U.S. dollar is still the world’s currency — but maybe not for much longer

Concerns are rising about the sustainability of U.S. government debt and spending.

MarketWatch - 23h

Oklahoma's Duke Miles loses multiple teeth after face hits floor diving for ball in win vs. Mississippi State

Miles lost parts of two of his teeth, OU's trainer said, in what looked like a painful faceplant on unforgiving hardwood

CBS Sports - Feb. 22

$MLB rumors: Brewers to sign Mark Canha after losing outfielder Blake Perkins to fractured shin$

MLB rumors: Brewers to sign Mark Canha after losing outfielder Blake Perkins to fractured shin

Here are your hot stove rumors for Sunday, Feb. 23

CBS Sports - Feb. 23

Women's college basketball rankings: Texas takes No. 1, Notre Dame falls after losing double-overtime thriller

The Longhorns are ranked No. 1 for the first time since 2004

CBS Sports - Feb. 24

Washington Post loses 75K subscribers after Bezos-ordered op-ed pivot

The Washington Post has reportedly lost tens of thousands of subscribers in an apparent reaction to a decision by the outlet's billionaire owner to change the editorial focus of its opinion pages. ...

The Hill - 5d

Fired Los Angeles fire chief loses appeal to get her job back after making case to City Council

LOS ANGELES — Former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley lost an appeal to get her old job back in a hearing Tuesday before the City Council that included the 25-year department veteran’s first ...

NBC News - 16h

Is Mohamed Salah having the best season in Premier League history? Liverpool's superstar is smashing records

On his current pace Salah could break both the single season goals and assists record this year

CBS Sports - Feb. 24

76ers haven't pulled plug on season and Joel Embiid won't necessarily have surgery, per report

Philadelphia, at 20-38, is expected to make a decision on Embiid in the coming days

CBS Sports - 6d

Progressives struggle to stem bleeding after brutal year

Progressives are struggling with recruitment, morale and fundraising as they seek a path forward heading into next year’s midterm elections. While some on the left, such as Justice Democrats, have ...

The Hill - Feb. 21

Neighbours cancelled again, two years after revival

The series will finish at the end of 2025, after 40 years and more than 9,000 episodes.

BBC News - Feb. 21

ESPN's 'Around the Horn' canceled after 23 years

“Around the Horn,” an ESPN sports discussion and debate show that has been a staple on the network for more than 23 years, will air its final episode on May 23.

NBC News - 19h

The difficult choices facing Volodymyr Zelensky

Should he apologise to Trump or even resign? The options for Ukraine's leader are looking increasingly thin.

BBC News - 1d

Nevada judge reschedules trial for the suspect in Tupac Shakur’s 1996 killing for next year

The trial of the only suspect ever charged in the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur has been postponed

ABC News - Feb. 18

Netflix Plans to Spend $1 Billion Making Content in Mexico Over the Next 4 Years

Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos says the money will go toward projects like Alfonso Cuarón’s film Roma, which was made in Mexico and went on to international acclaim.

Wired - Feb. 20

Peyton Manning compares Lions to 2005 Colts: 'We did win the whole thing the next year'

Manning's Colts rebounded to win the Super Bowl in the 2006 season

CBS Sports - Feb. 25

Ukraine’s economy could grow by 5% next year if hostilities end, EBRD says

European reconstruction bank will help rebuild country if peace is agreed but a lasting end to conflict is needed. The war-torn Ukrainian economy could expand by 5% next year if a ceasefire is ...

The Guardian - 6d

Africa’s medical system risks ‘collapse in next few years’, warns health leader

Focusing foreign aid on infectious diseases has allowed a rise in cancer and diabetes that African governments don’t have resources to fight, says Dr Githinji Gitahi. Health services in Africa are ...

The Guardian - 6d

Republic Commando Wasn't Only A Cult Classic--It Anticipated The Next 20 Years Of Star Wars

Star Wars: Republic Commando is celebrating its 20-year anniversary today, March 1, 2025. Below, we look at how its focus on military fiction was a sign of things to come to the Star Wars galaxy ...

GameSpot - 4d

Germany's far-right AfD wants to win 45% in regional vote next year

Yahoo News - 3d

Rams trading Matthew Stafford 'never' got close to happening, expect same conversation with QB next year

Sean McVay is taking a year-to-year approach with Stafford, the recent subject of trade rumors

CBS Sports - 2d

TSMC, the Chip Giant, Is to Spend $100 Billion in U.S. Over the Next 4 Years

The investment plan, announced at the White House, was made as the Trump administration pushes to bring chip making back to the United States.

The New York Times - 1d

Too hot? Too cold? Just right?

Putting odds on the economy

Financial Times - 5d

Rangers Newest Defenseman Is ‘Frustrated’ After Being Traded Twice This Season

Some fans may not know this, but the New York Rangers acquired defenseman Erik Brännström in the J.T. Miller trade.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 23

Utah fires head coach Craig Smith after nearly 4 seasons

The Utes were on pace to miss the NCAA tournament for a fourth season under Craig Smith this spring.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 24

Gregg Popovich will not return to Spurs this season after suffering stroke

The 76-year-old Popovich has been away from the team since November.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Marc Márquez wins MotoGP season-opener after Thailand tussle with brother

Six-time champion makes perfect start at factory Ducati Overtook brother, Alex, with three laps left in Thailand Six-times MotoGP champion Marc Márquez continued his perfect start to life with ...

The Guardian - 3d

Eagles releasing veteran cornerback Darius Slay after 5 seasons in Philly

The Eagles are releasing veteran cornerback Darius Slay after five seasons in Philadelphia.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Magic guard Jalen Suggs out for season after undergoing knee surgery

Jalen Suggs will miss the rest of the season after having surgery on his injured knee.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Seahawks release longtime WR Tyler Lockett after 10 seasons

Lockett recorded 8,594 receiving yards and 61 touchdowns during his tenure in Seattle.

Yahoo Sports - 1h

New Zealand minister quits after having ‘placed hand’ on staffer’s arm

‘I took the discussion too far,’ says commerce minister Andrew Bayly, calling his own behaviour ‘overbearing’. A New Zealand government minister said on Monday he had resigned from his post after ...

The Guardian - Feb. 24