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Scottish wildfire forces evacuations as blaze spreads north from Galloway
Scottish government holds emergency meeting to coordinate response after blaze reaches Loch Doon . Emergency services were on Sunday continuing to battle a wildfire that started in Galloway in the ...The Guardian - 22h -
Evacuations as wildfire in Scotland spreads north through forest
The fire service has deployed helicopters as part of efforts to extinguish the flames, while police have urged people to avoid the area.BBC News - 1d -
Scottish and NI blazes highlight surge in UK wildfires
Fire chiefs warn of climate change driving extreme weather in the wake of weekend infernosFinancial Times - 2h -
Monday practice round suspended at 2025 Masters due to weather, fans told to evacuate
Due to inclement weather conditions, Augusta National Golf Club was forced to suspend Monday’s practice round and evacuate the grounds at 11:25 a.m.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Masters halts practice for the day and evacuates spectators
Monday's opening practice round for the 89th Masters golf tournament was suspended for the day by Augusta National Golf Club after spectators were evacuated from the course due to inclement ...Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Death toll from flooding in Congo's capital reaches 33 as officials race to support victims
The death toll from flooding that cut access to over half of the Congolese capital of Kinshasa has reached 33 as authorities race to evacuate and support hundreds of families trapped in their homesABC News - 3h -
Le Pen supporters rally in Paris, turning a protest into a populist show of force
Far-right French politician Marine Le Pen, who was convicted last week of embezzling public funds and banned from running for office, stood unshaken before a sea of French flags in Paris on SundayABC News - 21h -
Media Outlets Face Fallout from Dubious 90-Day Tariff Pause Report
The report, that President Trump was considering a pause on his expansive tariffs, spread on social media and was amplified by CNBC and Reuters. The White House called the claim “fake news.”The New York Times - 1h -
Jay North, Child Star Who Played ‘Dennis the Menace,’ Dies at 73
He was best known for playing the towheaded Dennis Mitchell on a sitcom that ran on CBS from 1959 to 1963.The New York Times - 16h -
RFK Jr. consoles Texas family: MMR vaccine 'most effective' way to stop measles spread
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. touted the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine as the “most effective” way to prevent the spread of measles during a visit to Texas ...The Hill - 1d -
Jay North, TV's mischievous Dennis the Menace, dies at 73
Jay North, who starred as the towheaded mischief maker on TV’s “Dennis the Menace” for four seasons starting in 1959, has diedABC News - 6h -
NASCAR racing team owner dies in North Carolina crash
The owner of a NASCAR racing team died in a crash over the weekend in Huntersville, North Carolina.Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Pakistani security forces kill 9 militants in a raid near the Afghan border
Pakistan's military says its security forces have raided a militant hideout in the restive northwest near the Afghan border and killed nine militantsABC News - 11h -
The Masters weather: Practice round suspended, grounds evacuated
Augusta National Golf Club posted the weather update confirming that the gates opened at 8 a.m.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Jay North, child actor who played 'Dennis the Menace,' dies at 73
Child actor Jay North, famous for playing mischievous Dennis the Menace, died at 73 after a long fight with cancer. The former actor was a fierce critic of the treatment of young stars in Hollywood.Los Angeles Times - 20h -
North Carolina basketball under Hubert Davis: Insiders give transfer portal news, top 2025 recruits, roster
The InsideCarolina team has deep-rooted ties to the Tar Heels and reveals the latest North Carolina basketball roster newsCBS Sports - 3h -
Sailor killed in Pearl Harbor attack finally ID'd 84 years later, bringing closure to family
After nearly 84 years, U.S. Navy Mess Attendant 3rd Class Neil D. Frye is finally home from Pearl Harbor and was laid to rest last week in North Carolina.NBC News - 4h -
Bird flu could be heading north this spring with fewer federal health officials working to stop it
Bird flu cases could rise as birds migrate north. But the sweeping cuts to the Department of Health and Human Services include workers focused on the virus.NBC News - 3d -
Iowa Baseball Preview: North Central
Iowa Preps previews this conference for the 2025 baseball season now! SUBSCRIBERS: CLICK HERE TO READ THE ENTIRE ARTICLE!------------------ What other coverage am I missing by not ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
North Carolina court orders 65,000 votes in disputed race to be recounted in win for GOP
A three-judge panel of the North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled Friday that more than 65,000 votes cast in the contested race for the state Supreme Court in 2024 must be recounted and verified — a ...NBC News - 3d -
Video shows emergency vehicle convoy in Gaza being fired upon
Video recovered from a paramedic who was among 15 workers killed by Israeli forces on March 23 shows a convoy of ambulances being fired upon in Gaza. The IDF said the vehicles were “advancing ...NBC News - 2d -
2025 NCAA championship game picks: Expert predictions for Florida vs. Auburn in March Madness
Against the spread picks for Florida-Houston in the national title game MondayCBS Sports - 2h -
Texas measles outbreak nears 500 cases as virus spreads among day care kids
Six young children at a Texas day care center have tested positive for measles — a dreaded scenario with the potential to accelerate an already out-of-control outbreak.NBC News - 2d -
Palestinian-American boy killed by Israeli forces in West Bank
The Israeli military says its troops shot Omar Rabea, 14, and two other boys because they were throwing stones towards a highway.BBC News - 10h -
Jeremiah Ostriker, Who Plumbed Dark Forces That Shape Universe, Dies at 86
There’s more to the universe than meets the eye, he found. His studies led astronomy to the dark side, changing our view of what’s out there.The New York Times - 22m -
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South Carolina wildfires turn sky orange; Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth orders the Pentagon to end offensive cyber operations against Russia.CBS News - 3h -
Giant Sloths’ Hairy Truth Revealed by Scientists
New research painted a more accurate picture of the megafauna that spread widely around the Americas before they went extinct.The New York Times - 8h -
Agent of striker called ‘better version of Erling Haaland’ wants to visit Arsenal
With Arsenal recently appointing a new director, they are expected to go all guns blazing in the summer transfer window.Mikel Arteta’s side are set to lose the Premier League title once again this ...Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Robert MacIntyre: ‘Imagine taking a Green Jacket back to Glencruitten … ’
After his ‘fairytale’ success last year, the Scottish golfer has his heart set on Masters glory. What a mistake it would be to presume the boy-next-door demeanour means a lack of competitive ...The Guardian - 5h -
It's only early April and north India is bracing for extreme heat
India's weather department has issued a yellow alert for parts for northern India until Wednesday.BBC News - 14h -
How to watch Arsenal vs Real Madrid live: Stream link, TV channel, team news, prediction
A brilliant Champions League quarterfinal first leg awaits in north London.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
Advocacy groups fear Trump pressure will force Big Law into civil rights retreat
Firms that helped fight high-profile battles targeted by White House executive ordersFinancial Times - 1d -
Journalist claims Milan had contract ‘ready’ for Paratici but ‘strong pressure’ forced U-turn
Fabio Paratici’s move to AC Milan seemed to be done, with only the final formalities required. However, the club made a shock U-turn last week.In a season where nothing has been normal, the events ...Yahoo Sports - 6h -
‘The Tsunami Is Coming’: China’s Global Exports Are Just Getting Started
A staggering $1.9 trillion in extra industrial lending is fueling a continued flood of exports that could be spread even wider across the world by the Trump tariffs.The New York Times - 3h -
'Appalling attitude from the players'
Celtic fans, we asked for your views on the 1-0 defeat to St Johnstone at the weekend. David: It was obvious from kick off that the Celtic players were complacent and their opponents were much ...Yahoo Sports - 9h -
North Bay Haven Boys weightlifting win region, local athletes headed to state
Baker and Suwannee high schools were the hosts of regional boys weightlifting meets this past weekend.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
VOTE for the North Jersey HS Sports Team of the Week for March 28-April 6
After an exciting start to the spring high school sports season, it's time to look back on the top team performances.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
From the 60 Minutes Archive: Wounds of War
From 2017, 60 Minutes reports on the Syrian government’s destruction of hospitals.CBS News - 1d -
Singh withdraws from Masters because of injury
Vijay Singh has withdrawn from the Masters with an undisclosed injury.ESPN - 4h
