Some Vegans Were Harmed in the Watching of This Movie

Female founders in game companies got 12.1% of game VC deals in 2024 | The DeanBeat (updated)

In the male-dominated landscape of game startups, women were only 0.11 percent of the game VC deal value in 2024.

VentureBeat - Mar. 7

Flights briefly disrupted in oil-rich Kuwait, local media say

Flights to the small, oil-rich country of Kuwait were briefly disrupted under unclear circumstances

ABC News - Mar. 8

Shooting at Toronto pub wounds at least 12 people, police say

Canadian police say a dozen people were injured in a shooting at a pub in eastern Toronto

ABC News - Mar. 8

Alfred, No Longer a Cyclone, Makes Landfall in Australia

One man died in floodwaters, the authorities said, and over 330,000 customers were without power in South East Queensland.

The New York Times - Mar. 8

Bruins decided to trade Brad Marchand to Panthers after 'gap' in talks for new contract

Marchand reportedly wanted a three-year deal but for more money than the Bruins were offering.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8

FC Barcelona vs. Osasuna game postponed due to death of Barca doctor Carles Minarro Garcia

The two sides were due to meet in Barcelona on Saturday for a key La Liga clash

CBS Sports - Mar. 8

Three wanted in Toronto pub shooting that injured 12

Three people are wanted after 12 people were injured in a shooting at a Toronto pub Friday night, police said.

NBC News - Mar. 9

All HHS workers given $25,000 voluntary buyout offer, source says

All employees in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services were notified Friday of the option to voluntarily resign in exchange for a $25,000 payment.

CBS News - Mar. 8

College basketball winners and losers: Duke, Alabama, St. John's ruin Senior Day for UNC, Auburn, Marquette

The final home games of the year were not happy affairs in Chapel Hill, Auburn, Milwaukee and other places

CBS Sports - Mar. 9

Tribes and Students Sue Trump Administration Over Firings at Native Schools

More than one quarter of the staff members at the only two federally run colleges for Native students were cut in February.

The New York Times - Mar. 9

Spurs rally to earn unlikely point vs. Bournemouth

Bournemouth were left kicking themselves as they squandered a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 at Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League.

ESPN - Mar. 9

What NASCAR drivers said after Phoenix Cup race won by Christopher Bell

Here is what drivers were talking about after Sunday's NASCAR Cup race at Phoenix Raceway.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9

Infant, woman killed, 10 injured in house fire chief called "hellish"

An infant and woman were killed and ten other people hurt in a house fire in Cincinnati that the city's fire chief described as "hellish."

CBS News - Mar. 10

Forest lose appeal against fine for 'Luton fan' Attwell post

Nottingham Forest were fined for a social media post criticising video assistant referee Stuart Attwell last season.

BBC News - Mar. 10

Four charged in death of boy killed in hyperbaric chamber fire in Michigan facility

Three people were charged with second-degree murder and a fourth person was charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of Thomas Cooper, 5.

NBC News - Mar. 11

Air India plane diverted after passengers clog toilets with bags and clothes

The plane's toilets broke down as they were clogged by plastic bags and clothes, "causing discomfort to all".

BBC News - Mar. 11

Ad spending on women's sports more than doubled last year

Ads during women's sports programs were 40% more impactful than the average primetime advertisement, according to EDO.

CNBC - Mar. 11

Several once-highly ranked teams enter conference tournament week in need of wins to make NCAA field

There are 14 teams that were in the preseason AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll that are no longer in the rankings this week

ABC News - Mar. 11

Pakistan militants attack train and take passengers hostage

Police say at least three people were injured in the attack and it is unclear how many people are being held hostage.

BBC News - Mar. 11

2025 March Madness: Announcers set for NCAA Tournament with Jalen Rose joining broadcasting team

The broadcasting teams for March Madness were announced Tuesday by CBS Sports and TNT Sports

CBS Sports - Mar. 11

Barcelona's Lamine Yamal, at 17, might already be the best soccer player in the world

Yamal's sample size of greatness just keeps getting bigger. His exploits in the Champions League on Tuesday were silly.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 11

2 more suspects arrested after student dies in alleged hazing incident

Two men were arrested this week on charges of criminal hazing, a felony, the Baton Rouge Police Department said Tuesday.

ABC News - 6d

Passengers describe 'doomsday scenes' on Pakistan hijacked train

More than 400 passengers were on board a train in south-west Pakistan when armed militants attacked.

BBC News - 6d

Ski jumping cheating scandal: Norwegian Olympians Marius Lindvik, Johann Andre Forfang under formal suspicion

Norway team officials were found to have illegally modified their ski suits to provide an aerodynamic advantage

CBS Sports - 5d

More than a quarter of UK care visas went to ‘rogue’ employers, Home Office admits

Many of those arriving found they were underpaid, mistreated or not given as much work as they had been offered

Financial Times - 6d

UK revokes accreditation for two Russian diplomatic officials

It comes after two British officials were accused of spying and ordered to leave Russia on Monday.

BBC News - 6d

6 American prisoners, including veterans, released from Kuwait

The Americans, many of whom are veterans and former military contractors, were convicted on drug charges, a representative for their families told ABC News.

ABC News - 5d

U.S. citizen child recovering from brain cancer deported to Mexico with undocumented parents

The Texas family was on their way to an emergency medical checkup, they said, when they were detained at an immigration checkpoint.

NBC News - 5d

Wholesale inflation flattens out in February in another sign of easing inflation

Wholesale prices were unchanged in February, offering more evidence that inflation pressures eased somewhat in early 2025.

MarketWatch - 5d

NHL Rumor Roundup: Off-Season Moves Coming For The Blackhawks And Canadiens

The Chicago Blackhawks were busy sellers leading up to the March 7 NHL trade deadline.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

5 children killed and 2 others are missing after a dam collapses in Zimbabwe dam

Officials in Zimbabwe say five children were killed after a dam collapsed in eastern Zimbabwe

ABC News - 5d

The drugstore industry is struggling. Here’s what could be in its future.

Nearly a third of the U.S. retail pharmacies that were open from 2010 to 2020 had shuttered by 2021, study finds.

MarketWatch - 5d

How transfer portal miscalculations derailed Rutgers' most anticipated season of college basketball ever

Dylan Harper and Ace Bailey were great, but coach Steve Pikiell failed to deliver necessary pieces around them

CBS Sports - 5d

Raiders new DBs with visions of new Legion of Boom in Las Vegas

The newest additions to the Raiders secondary were attracted to the team on hopes they can be foundation of a new Legion of Boom in Las Vegas.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Jersey numbers revealed for Patriots first wave of free agent signings

The jersey numbers were revealed for the New England Patriots' first wave of free agent signings.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Three Takeaways From Flyers Shootout Win vs. Lightning

For a moment, it felt like the Philadelphia Flyers were teetering on the edge of another frustrating loss.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Postgame takeaways: Hometown hero Jonny Brodzinski sparks NY Rangers' win in Minnesota

There were a few unlikely heroes who helped the Blueshirts snap a four-game losing streak against the Wild.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Commanders bring back special teams ace on multi-year deal

The Washington Commanders were one of the NFL's best on special teams in 2024. Nick Bellore was a big reason why. He's back.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Protesters disrupt St. Patrick's event in Washington D.C.

Relatives of teacher Enoch Burke were forcibly removed from the evening gala after heckling speeches.

BBC News - 4d

How the Stock Market Has Done Under Trump

When President Trump entered his first term, stocks were steadily marching upward. This time, the trajectory has inverted.

The New York Times - 4d

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