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Gene Hackman Lost His Wife and Caregiver, and Spent 7 Days Alone

The exact details may never be known, but Mr. Hackman, 95 with advanced Alzheimer’s, was alone for about a week after his wife and sole caregiver died.

The New York Times - Mar. 8

Royals' Witt avoids forearm fracture after HBP

Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. suffered a bruise when he was struck on the left forearm by a 95 mph fastball and left Wednesday's spring training game.

ESPN - 2d

13 Injured as School Bus Overturns on New Jersey Highway

The bus overturned on the Garden State Parkway carrying at least 31 passengers, officials said. One person was seriously injured.

The New York Times - 4d

What to Know About Measles Cases in New York and New Jersey

A child in Suffolk County became the latest known person in the region to contract measles. Experts recommend vaccines as the best defense against the viral illness.

The New York Times - 3d

2025 Shriners Children's 500 odds, Phoenix NASCAR picks: Expert who hit 17 winners picking 100-1 longshot

SportsLine's Steven Taranto reveals his picks for NASCAR Shriners Children's 500 at Phoenix Raceway, where Christopher Bell, Ryan Blaney, Kyle Larson and William Byron are favorites

CBS Sports - 6d

House GOP promotes use of 'Taiwan' over 'Chinese Taipei' in slight to Beijing

A group of House Republicans is introducing legislation to assert Taiwan as the official name of the independently-governed island in U.S. communication, pushing back against claims to the ...

The Hill - 1d

2025 Pennzoil 400 odds, Las Vegas NASCAR picks this week: Expert who hit 17 winners backing 110-1 longshot

SportsLine's Steven Taranto reveals his picks for NASCAR Pennzoil 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, where Christopher Bell, Tyler Reddick, Kyle Larson and William Byron are favorites

CBS Sports - 9h

Garrett set to stay with Browns and become highest-paid non-QB in NFL history

Deal will reportedly be worth $40m a year Defensive end had requested trade from Browns Bills release Von Miller in cost-saving move Myles Garrett is set to become the highest-paid ...

The Guardian - 6d

Abrdn’s Rebrand Reversal and a History of Corporate Missteps

A British investment firm restored most of the vowels to its name after a widely ridiculed revamp that showed the pitfalls of trying to look cool in the digital age.

The New York Times - Mar. 8

Greenland election: the most consequential in island’s history?

Amid aggressive interest from US president Trump and growing calls for independence ahead of polls, outcome will have far-reaching repercussions. Greenland prepares to vote amid Trump interest – ...

The Guardian - 4d

History Isn’t Entirely Repeating Itself in Covid’s Aftermath

Five years after the novel coronavirus emerged, historians see echoes of other great illnesses, and legacies that are unlike any of them.

The New York Times - 4d

Yahoo Sports AM: The SEC is chasing history

In today's edition: SEC supremacy, six more tickets punched, Yamal looks like Messi, the Cavs can't stop winning, Tiger gets surgery, photo finish, and more.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Saintfiet aims to 'write World Cup history' with Mali

Mali coach Tom Saintfiet hopes to break new ground by guiding the Eagles to the Fifa World Cup finals for the first time.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

2025 NBA title tiers: Ranking league's 12 realistic contenders as playoff picture comes into focus

The Celtics, Thunder and Cavs are in Tier 1, but who could challenge those three this spring?

CBS Sports - 7h

NFL free agency: All Pro WR Cooper Kupp makes decision on next team, snubs Texans

Cooper Kupp won't be coming to the Houston Texans after all.

Yahoo Sports - 20h

UFC Hall of Fame 2025: Former welterweight champ Robbie Lawler added to 2025 class as part of modern wing

'Ruthless' had one of the longest careers in the sport's history

CBS Sports - 6d

The Roberts court is America's last safeguard against Trump’s tyranny

How will history judge the nation's highest court?

The Hill - 5d

Free college basketball parlay picks for Saturday, March 8 from proven model: Houston covers for 6-1 payout

SportsLine's computer model revealed its best bets for Saturday's college basketball schedule, which would return nearly +600 in a parlay

CBS Sports - Mar. 8

Back home and healthier, Houston QB Conner Weigman optimistic he can live up to five-star pedigree

Weigman's injuries over the last two seasons went well beyond what he revealed publicly

CBS Sports - 6d

Big 12 tournament bracket, schedule: Houston dominates conference again as Iowa State, Texas Tech loom

Kansas, which was ranked No. 1 to start the season, struggled late in the conference schedule but won on Sunday against No. 24 Arizona.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

College basketball rankings: Duke moves to No. 1 in Coaches Poll; Auburn falls to No. 3 behind Houston

The Blue Devils are 26-3 heading into the ACC Tournament

CBS Sports - 5d

College basketball rankings: Duke jumps to No. 1 for first time since 2021, Houston No. 2 in AP Top 25

The Blue Devils moved up after Auburn lost twice last week and lost its eight-week grip on the No. 1 slot

CBS Sports - 5d

New-look Big 12 Tournament set to begin in Kansas City with Houston as the No. 1 seed

Kansas as the No. 6 seed for a second straight year? Cincinnati playing on the opening day as the No. 13 seed? Nobody would have expected that at the start of the season.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Suns' Mason Plumlee, Rockets' Steven Adams ejected after fight breaks out early in matchup in Houston

The two centers locked up while jostling for position in the paint before suddenly throwing each other down to the court at the Toyota Center.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

College basketball rankings: Duke, Houston look to avoid upsets, stay on track for top line in NCAA Tournament

The Blue Devils and Cougars have winnable games Thursday, but March has a way of making things interesting

CBS Sports - 2d

Vikings trade Ed Ingram to Texans as Houston continues to shake up 2025 offensive line, per report

Ingram is a former second-round pick of the Vikings

CBS Sports - 2d

Texas A&M's Wade Taylor IV leaves SEC Tournament as career scoring leader, passing Allan Houston

Wade Taylor IV is leaving Music City his earliest yet with No. 14 Texas A&M. The 6-foot guard played and lost his 11th tournament game Thursday in double overtime to Texas, but not for lack of ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Houston star J'Wan Roberts wisely sits as Cougars head to Big 12 Tournament title game after pounding BYU

Injuries derailed the Cougars' in the last three NCAA Tournaments, so being cautious with Roberts in the Big 12 tourney is the right call

CBS Sports - 19h

Thefts at athletes' homes underscore weakness in post-9/11 anti-terrorist program

NBC News confirmed that some of those charged in thefts at athletes' homes traveled under the U.S. visa waiver partnership with Chile, and stayed longer than allowed.

NBC News - 5d

UEFA Champions League score predictions, picks for Tuesday, March 11: Bayern Munich wins, PSG falls short

SportsLine's proven computer model has revealed its UEFA Champions League score predictions, top picks for Tuesday's schedule

CBS Sports - 4d

Weekly mortgage demand surges 11% higher, as interest rates dropped for the sixth straight week

Mortgage demand for both homebuying and refinancing reacted to yet another drop in mortgage rates, which are now down for the sixth straight week.

CNBC - 3d

Weekly mortgage demand surges 11% higher, as interest rates dropped for the sixth straight week

Mortgage rates dropped to the lowest rate since October of last year, and that pushed demand even higher last week, after a substantial jump the previous week.

NBC News - 3d

Cowboys lose DeMarcus Lawrence: Four-time Pro Bowl pass rusher departs Dallas after 11 NFL seasons

Lawrence is headed to Seattle

CBS Sports - 3d

Kering shares plunge 11% after Demna Gvasalia named as Gucci's artistic director

Shares of Kering plunged on Friday after the firm announced that Demna Gvasalia would take the reigns as new artistic director of its ailing Gucci fashion line.

CNBC - 1d

Players Championship 2025: Justin Thomas ties TPC Sawgrass course record with sizzling 62, scoring 11 birdies

Thomas was on fire ... until finding the water on the 18th hole

CBS Sports - 1d

At least 11 dead after separate security operations against militants in restive northwest Pakistan

Pakistan's military says troops acting on intelligence have raided two militant hideouts in the country’s restive northwest, triggering gun battles that left at least two soldiers and nine ...

ABC News - 9h