Musk says first mission to Mars will launch next year

Laurel boys basketball wins first title in 45 years

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (DC News Now) — On Saturday in College Park, the Laurel boys basketball team beat Whitman, 68-53 in the MPSSAA 4A final — for the Spartans, it’s their first state title victory ...

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Virgil van Dijk has ‘no idea’ if he will still be a Liverpool player next season

Captain says no decision has been made on his future Van Dijk: ‘If anyone says they know, they are lying’ Virgil van Dijk has said he has “no idea” whether he will be a Liverpool player next ...

The Guardian - 3d

Local pro hockey: Thunderbirds pounce on Wolves in first period

Mar. 15—WATERTOWN — Zach White scored two of the Carolina Thunderbirds' four goals in the first period en route to the 7-1 victory over the Watertown Wolves in a Federal Prospects Hockey League ...

Yahoo Sports - 19h

Xbox-Branded Handheld Planned For Later This Year - Report

There could be an official Xbox-branded handheld out by the end of this year. A new report states that Microsoft is partnering with a PC gaming company, like ASUS or Lenovo, on the device, with a ...

GameSpot - 5d

Kobe Bryant's former players remember his words during their first year of college basketball

Five years after the death of Kobe Bryant in a helicopter crash, six members of his Mamba Basketball Academy team are finishing up their first season of college basketball

ABC News - 3d

Former England player Dele Alli gets sent off after 9 minutes in first soccer match in two years

Dele Alli’s first professional appearance in more than two years lasted just nine minutes before he was sent off. The former England international was shown a straight red card late on in Como’s ...

Yahoo Sports - 10h

Why astronaut Suni Williams runs in space: a 14-billion-year odyssey

Suni Williams' eight-day mission turned into a nine-month marathon. Now the astronaut is days away from leaving the International Space Station and returning to Earth.

ESPN - 3d

White House renews Social Security pledge after Musk comments

The White House is trying to assure Americans that President Trump will not make cuts to Social Security and Medicare after adviser Elon Musk went after entitlement spending. {beacon} Health Care ...

The Hill - 4d

ETFs set to be high on the menu for Hong Kong pension funds

Launch of digital retirement platform market creates opportunity, say industry experts

Financial Times - 2d

If Trey Hendrickson, Bengals trade market collapses, what happens next?

A new update says the Trey Hendrickson trade market might've dried up.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

ECU's Parker Byrd, first Division I player with prosthetic leg, records first career hit vs. William & Mary

Byrd made history last year, and he got his first hit on Friday

CBS Sports - 15h

Would Schools Close in a Future Pandemic?

Five years after the global Covid pandemic was declared, there is widespread agreement that closing classrooms was devastating for children. Here is what leaders say they may do next time.

The New York Times - 2d

NFL WAG Says She's 'Essentially Homeless' amid Husband's Uncertain Future as Free Agent

Alyssa Takitaki is married to free agent Sione Takitaki, who just wrapped his first season with the New England Patriots and sixth year in the NFL

Yahoo Sports - 1d

An Arizona prisoner whose execution is coming up isn't asking for a reprieve

A prisoner scheduled to be executed next week in what would be Arizona’s first use of the death penalty in over two years will not ask for a reprieve from his death sentence.

NBC News - 5d

CRM provider Creatio launches first ‘AI native’ platform with agentic digital talent built-in

Creatio unveiled a new CRM paradigm that puts a prompt entry box front and center, allowing the user to simply type in what they need.

VentureBeat - 4d

WATCH: SpaceX starship rocket explodes during test flight

Just minutes after a seemingly successful launch from Texas on Thursday night, Starship Flight Test 8 began to spin out of control when mission control lost contact with the unmanned rocket ship.

ABC News - Mar. 7

Rocket blasts off to bring stranded US astronauts home from the ISS at long last

Launched by Nasa and SpaceX, the Falcon 9 is picking up Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, whose eight days on board the International Space Station became nine months. A long-awaited mission to ...

The Guardian - 14h

Royal's Arroyo named SCAC co-wrestler of the year

Mar. 14—ROYAL CITY — Junior Sharon Arroyo was named as one of two wrestlers of the year, and girls coach Jesus Carlos Villa named coach of the year on the South Central Athletic Conference all ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Predicting the Next Baseball Stars to Sign 9-Figure Contracts

Dylan Cease of the Padres could be in line for a seven-year extension.

The New York Times - 4d

What next for the NHS after Wes Streeting’s shake-up?

Abolishing NHS England could lead to an initial downturn in the health service’s performance, say experts

Financial Times - 2d

1 dead and several injured as tropical low tracks west across Australian east coast

Officials say flooding rains will continue for days to lash a region of the Australian east coast even though it avoided its first tropical cyclone in 51 years

ABC News - Mar. 8

Salesforce pledges to invest $1 billion in Singapore over five years in AI push

Salesforce on Wednesday announced plans to invest $1 billion in Singapore over the next five years.

CNBC - 4d

Patriots reportedly signing former first-round draft pick edge rusher

The New England Patriots are reportedly signing former first-round draft pick K'Lavon Chaisson to a one-year deal.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

For 20 years, this school had no idea there was a dinosaur fossil right outside

Students at a school in Australia studied next to a boulder without realizing it was a fossil of 66 footprints from 47 dinosaurs from 200 million years ago.

NBC News - 3d

The 95-Year-Old Japanese Man Who Is the World’s Oldest Speedskater

Iichi Marumo started competing in his late 80s, after a life spent farming, publishing poetry and volunteering to fly in a kamikaze mission during World War II.

The New York Times - 3h

The 95-Year-Old Japanese Man Who Is the World’s Oldest Speedskater

Iichi Marumo started competing in his late 80s, after a life spent farming, publishing poetry and volunteering to fly in a kamikaze mission during World War II.

The New York Times - 3h

Congo and M23 rebel group will hold peace talks on Tuesday, mediator Angola says

Angola says the government of Congo and the M23 rebel group will participate in peace talks next week

ABC News - 3d

Source: Kupp to join Seahawks on 3-year deal

Cooper Kupp has reached an agreement with the Seahawks, with a source saying the wide receiver is getting a three-year, $45 million contract.

ESPN - 16h

How to Envision Year-End Success at 90 Days

Leaders can look forward with confidence. It starts by taking the lessons of the first 90 days to plan for year-end success.

Inc. - 3d

Former Real Madrid academy ace dreams of future return – Romano

Raul Asencio is the first Real Madrid academy graduate to make it as a regular starter in the club’s first-team lineup in several years. His rise, needless to say, was partially down to fortune as ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

College roundup: First period boosts Clarkson, St. Lawrence into NCAA women's hockey quarterfinals

Mar. 14—MADISON, Wis. — The Clarkson University women's hockey team scored two goals in the first six minutes en route to defeating Boston University 3-1 in an NCAA Division I Tournament ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

OPM Watchdog Says Review of DOGE Work Is Underway

The acting inspector general says the Office of Personnel Management is investigating whether any “emerging threats” have arisen as Elon Musk’s DOGE works to rapidly transform government systems.

Wired - 5d

Man says he was held in room 20 years, set fire to escape; stepmother charged

An emaciated man, 32, says he was held in his room for 20 years and set it on fire to gain his freedom, according to police. His stepmother was charged with cruelty and kidnapping.

CBS News - 2d

Sea Dogs promote Jesse Scaglion to general manager

Mar. 13—For the first time in 15 years, the Portland Sea Dogs have a new general manager. The Double-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox announced Thursday that Jesse Scaglion has been promoted to ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

UK 'hardest hit by Covid fallout' and next Bond 'shouldn't be American'

A mix of stories lead Sunday's front pages, including on immigration and five years on since the start of the pandemic.

BBC News - Mar. 9

Barcelona star Lamine Yamal on racist abuse – “When people started saying Nico and I weren’t Spanish…”

Barcelona starlet Lamine Yamal has revealed in a documentary that he pays little attention to what is said about him online, be it racist or not. The 17-year-old for the first time during a game ...

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Bruce Pearl points to No. 3 Auburn’s resume in saying Tigers deserve NCAA’s No. 1 overall seed

Auburn won this tournament last year only to wind up a No. 4 seed when the selection committee announced the NCAA Tournament bracket. Auburn lost to Yale in the first round.

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