Stephanie Sparks, co host of Golf Channel's 'Big Break' series, dies at 50
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Players to watch and big questions for Game 5 of Oilers-Stars
With the series 2-2 headed back to Dallas, here are the key trends to monitor, and the players who will be critical to the rest of the series.ESPN - Sports -
Bold predictions for 2024 NBA offseason, including big Knicks moves
Here are bold predictions about what will unfold with the Knicks and around the NBA during the 2024 offseason.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Vermont law requires "Big Oil" to pay for climate change damages
the law would require fossil fuel companies to contribute to a superfund that will be used to help the state adapt to climate change and develop more resilient infrastructure.CBS News - Politics - Climate -
5 big questions as we get ready for the NBA Finals
The Finals are a week away, but here are some things to think about as we get set for a fascinating matchup between Boston's two-way stars and Dallas' dynamic duo.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Family, friends remember fallen MPD officer Jamal Mitchell's "big heart"
"It was a career that he wanted to pursue, and he chose that," said his stepfather, Dennis Edwards. "Like they say, he never turned away from people, helping people, or being there to serve with people."CBS News - Top stories -
China Wants a Bigger Role in the Middle East. But Not Too Big.
With the U.S. under fire for its support of Israel in the Gaza war, China has seen an opening. But Washington’s influence in the region is still predominant.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
Barry Kemp, Who Unearthed Insights About Ancient Egypt, Dies at 84
An archaeologist, he wrote widely on everyday life under the pharaohs and did much of his fieldwork at Amarna, considered the Egyptian version of Pompeii.The New York Times - World -
Elizabeth MacRae, 'General Hospital' and 'Gomer Pyle' actor, dies at 88
Elizabeth MacRae, whose acting credits included 'General Hospital' and 'The Andy Griffith Show' spinoff 'Gomer Pyle, USMC,' has died.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Richard Ellis, 86, Dies; Artist Whose Works Included a Museum’s Whale
Once called the “poet laureate” of deep-sea creatures, he melded science with art in paintings, books and a notable life-size installation in New York.The New York Times - Science -
Man Dies After Climbing Into Jet Engine at Amsterdam Airport
The Dutch military police identified the man only as “an employee of a company operating at” Schiphol Airport. His death on Wednesday has been ruled a suicide.The New York Times - World -
Albert S. Ruddy, Producer Who Won Oscar for ‘The Godfather,’ Dies at 94
A creator of the sitcom “Hogan’s Heroes,” he went on to win a second Academy Award for “Million Dollar Baby,” the boxing film starring Hilary Swank and Clint Eastwood.The New York Times - Top stories -
Officer dies after being 'ambushed' while responding to Minneapolis shooting
A Minneapolis police officer has died after they were "ambushed" while responding to a call about a shooting, officials said Thursday night.ABC News - Top stories -
Birubala Rabha, Who Battled Witch Hunting in India, Dies at 75
She traveled from village to village in a crusade to stop a practice in which women have been accused of being witches and harshly punished, or even killed, for it.The New York Times - World -
Nora Cortiñas, 94, a Founder of Argentina’s Mothers of the ‘Disappeared,’ Dies
Ms. Cortiñas became a key member of a group of women whose children had been taken by the military dictatorship that led Argentina from 1976 to 1983.The New York Times - World - Argentina -
Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton dies after assault in prison
Pickton, 71, who died in hospital following attack on 19 May, fed his victims’ remains to pigs on his farm. Robert Pickton, a notorious Canadian serial killer who fed his victims’ remains to his pigs on his farm near Vancouver, has died after ...The Guardian - World -
Marian Shields Robinson, mother of Michelle Obama, dies at 86
Robinson, who moved to White House when Barack Obama won presidency, helped to care for granddaughters Malia and Sasha. Marian Shields Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama, who moved with the first family to the White House when son-in-law ...The Guardian - World -
MLB London Series 2024: Order your official commemorative shirts for Phillies vs. Mets now
Fanatics unveiled new MLB London Series 2024 T-shirts for the Phillies vs. Mets game at London Stadium on June 8-9.CBS Sports - Sports - MLB -
How Karl-Anthony Towns' 3-point shooting could make the difference in Wolves' series comeback vs. Mavs
Towns' shot is finally starting to fall and that's not good news for DallasCBS Sports - Sports -
'The Sympathizer' author reveals the 'red line' he wouldn't let HBO series cross
In our Emmy-season premiere, we sit down with Maya Erskine, star of 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith,' and Viet Thanh Nguyen and Don McKellar from HBO's 'The Sympathizer.'Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Birmingham-Southern baseball, soon-to-be defunct, draws national attention before DIII College World Series
Birmingham-Southern's run to the Division III College World Series amid the school itself closing because of financial woes is becoming a national story.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Phil Salt shakes up England to seal T20 series victory over Pakistan
4th T20: England (158-3) beat Pakistan (157) by seven wicketsOpener top scores as hosts’ blistering run chase earns winBefore England fly, they soared. Jos Buttler’s side will head to Barbados on Friday morning to start the defence of their T20 ...The Guardian - World - Pakistan -
Williams, Nationals hold down weak-hitting Braves 3-1 for rare 4-game series win
Trevor Williams combined with four relievers on a five-hitter and Washington beat Atlanta 3-1 for the Nationals’ first four-game series win over the Braves since 2016ABC News - Sports - MLB -
Last swing: Birmingham-Southern's baseball team keeping closing school's spirt alive in World Series
Birmingham-Southern is going down swingingABC News - Sports -
Arrighetti allows 2 hits in 6 shutout innings, Astros beat Mariners 4-0 to avoid series sweep
Spencer Arrighetti allowed two hits over six shutout innings to help the Houston Astros beat the Seattle Mariners 4-0 and avoid a four-game series sweepABC News - Sports - MLB -
Three-time defending champ Oklahoma opens Women's College World Series with 9-1 win over Duke
Kinzie Hansen homered and knocked in three runs, and three-time defending national champion Oklahoma opened its title defense with a 9-1 win over Duke in six innings at the Women’s College World SeriesABC News - Sports - College Football -
'Hard Knocks' selects Bears for 2024 training camp docu-series, will feature No. 1 pick Caleb Williams
The Bears have plenty to figure out in this year's training camp.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
2024 NCAA baseball tournament bracket, scores: College World Series schedule, dates, regional matchups
The road to the College World Series in Omaha begins FridayCBS Sports - Sports -
NASCAR Cup Series at Gateway: How to watch the Enjoy Illinois 300, live stream info, preview, pick to win
NASCAR begins June under the watch of the Gateway Arch of St. LouisCBS Sports - Sports - NASCAR -
2024 NCAA baseball tournament preview: Field of 64 is set, what to know ahead of College World Series
Players to watch, favorites to win, this year's Cinderella team and moreCBS Sports - Sports -
Birmingham-Southern loses D-III World Series opener 7-5 on same day the liberal arts college closes
Birmingham-Southern is down to one last swingABC News - Sports -
Birmingham-Southern rallies late, but loses DIII College World Series opener to Salve Regina
Birmingham-Southern fell behind 7–0 in its Division III College World Series matchup with Salve Regina and couldn't overcome the deficit in a 7–5 defeat.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Beaver's perfect relief leads Alabama past Duke in Women's College World Series elimination game
Kayla Beaver threw 3 2/3 innings of perfect relief, Marlie Giles knocked in two runs, and No. 14 seed Alabama defeated No. 10 Duke 2-1 in an elimination game at the Women’s College World SeriesABC News - Sports - College Football -
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft set for historic first crewed launch after a series of delays
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is set to make its first crewed flight to the International Space Station on Saturday after a series of delays for the historic mission.MarketWatch - Business -
3 reasons why it may be time to break up with your financial advisor — and how to do it
If you are wondering whether it is time to move on from your financial advisor, here are three factors you may want to consider.CNBC - Business -
Jump scares? That's yesterday's stale gore. Two new horror films break the rules
Chris Nash's 'In a Violent Nature' and Thea Hvistendahl's 'Handling the Undead' are made by directors who know the genre well and hope to challenge expectations.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Police break up a network that illegally helped foreigners stay in Thailand, arresting dozens
Thai police say they have broken up a large network that illegally helped foreigners, mostly Russians, to stay in Thailand long-term through the use of company nominees or shell companiesABC News - World -
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Ex-CEO of $2 billion company: I couldn't break the glass ceiling—so I went around it instead
On her path to becoming IHOP's first-ever female CEO, Julia Stewart took detours around career obstacles that might have otherwise blocked her ascent.CNBC - Business -
Here's why the minimum wage and some tax breaks don't budge despite inflation
The minimum wage and financial thresholds tied to things like Social Security taxes don't change along with the cost of living.CNBC - Business -
House, Senate GOP campaign arms see record-breaking hauls after Trump verdict
The Republican House and Senate campaign arms saw their best one-day online fundraising hauls of the cycle after former President Trump was convicted in his New York case. The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) raked in more than ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump