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The teacher who helped to propel Richard Burton to fame
Philip Burton lent his young protégé his name and helped him on his way to international stardom.BBC News - 13h -
Richard Chamberlain, who soared to fame as Dr. Kildare on TV and gained acclaim in 'Shogun,' dies
Richard Chamberlain, who won fame as 'Dr. Kildare' and high praise for the miniseries 'Shogun' and 'The Thorn Birds,' has died at age 90.Los Angeles Times - 6d -
Supreme Court Lets Trump Suspend Grants to Teachers
The justices allowed the Trump administration to temporarily suspend $65 million in teacher-training grants, which helped place teachers in poor and rural areas.The New York Times - 20h -
Richard Chamberlain, TV actor who starred in 'Dr. Kildare,' dies at 90
Richard Chamberlain, the handsome hero of the 1960s television series “Dr. Kildare” who found a second career as “king of the miniseries,” has died at age 90ABC News - 5d -
See who was selected for the Greater Savannah Athletic Hall of Fame's Class of 2025
Savannah native and professional golfer Tim O'Neal, a Johnson graduate, headlines the Greater Savannah Athletic Hall of Fame's Class of 2025.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
How Richard Torrez's strong bond with his father helped his boxing career blossom
Tulare's Richard Torrez Jr. (11-0, 10 KOs) is set to headline his first main event on April 5 vs. Guido Vianello (13-2-1, 11 KOs) in Las Vegas.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
The original hot priest! Farewell Richard Chamberlain, TV eye-candy extraordinaire
From vestment-ripper The Thorn Birds to the steamy Dr Kildare, the actor – who has died at 90 – was known for playing devastatingly attractive and unattainable men. Richard Chamberlain, who has ...The Guardian - 5d -
Milwaukee Bucks legend Marques Johnson passed over for Hall of Fame again
The wait continues for Milwaukee Bucks legend Marques Johnson, who was again passed over for the Hall of Fame.Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Richard Norton, stunt veteran who sparred with Chuck Norris and Jackie Chan, dies at 75
Richard Norton, a veteran stunt performer and martial artist whose credits include 'The Suicide Squad' and 'The Octagon,' has died. James Gunn says 'the film world will be a less vibrant place ...Los Angeles Times - 4d -
Strong, Fudd help UConn blow out UCLA 85-51 in Final Four as Bueckers moves 1 win from elusive title
Sarah Strong and Azzi Fudd didn’t even need much help from superstar Paige Bueckers to propel UConn into the national title game, leading the Huskies to a remarkably easy 85-51 victory over UCLA in ...ABC News - 14h -
Richard Carlson, Journalist Who Led Voice of America, Dies at 84
The father of the conservative commentator Tucker Carlson, he won a Peabody Award for television reporting that uncovered a car company’s fraud.The New York Times - 5d -
Judge rules Alabama can't prosecute people who help women travel for abortions
A federal judge ruled that Alabama cannot prosecute people or groups who help women travel out of state to get abortions. "It is one thing for Alabama to outlaw by statute what happens in its own ...The Hill - 4d -
Richard Chamberlain: Heartthrob king of the TV mini-series dies aged 90
Dashing American actor who was unrivalled in his ability to hold a television audience.BBC News - 6d -
Andover legend and true Hall of Famer: Meghan Matson - player and coach - is inducted
250327-et-handout-coach-01.jpeg Andover High girls soccer coach Meghan Lynch Matson will be inducted into the Punchard/Andover High Hall of Fame on Saturday night. She is a phys ed teacher at the ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Notre Dame gets great news as star guard Markus Burton will return for another season
Notre Dame basketball star guard Markus Burton had a big decision to make, and he has decided to stay in South Bend for his junior year.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Richard Chamberlain Was a Mega Star in TV Mini-Series ‘The Thorn Birds’ and ‘Shogun’
The actor, who died at 90, was the most compelling face of a maximalist, soapy television era.The New York Times - 5d -
UConn routs UCLA, 85-51, advance to NCAA Tournament title game
Sarah Strong and Azzi Fudd didn’t even need much help from superstar Paige Bueckers to propel UConn into the national title game, leading the Huskies to a remarkably easy 85-51 victory over UCLA on ...Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Hank Steinbrecher, Who Helped Elevate Soccer in the U.S., Dies at 77
He was also a key figure in raising American soccer’s profile on the world stage. Earlier, as a marketer, he saw opportunities in the football ritual of dousing coaches with Gatorade.The New York Times - 4d -
Betty Webb, Who Helped Bletchley Park Code Breakers, Dies at 101
Sworn to secrecy about the goings-on at Britain’s storied World War II decryption operation, she only later recounted the efforts to crack German signals.The New York Times - 3d -
Paris Hilton’s Non-profit Helps Women-Owned Businesses Hit By the Eaton Fire
The reality TV star, who lost a home in the fire, teamed with GoFundMe.org to make grants of up to $25,000 in grants to help women restart their businesses.Inc. - 4d -
Iowa Baseball Propelled By Obermueller's Complete Game In Run-Rule Win vs. Northwestern
In Friday's Game 1 of a three-game series vs. Northwestern, Cade Obermueller's complete game propels Iowa baseball to a 12-1 run-rule victory.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
SCOTUS sides with Trump, stays order requiring pay-out of teacher training grants
The Supreme Court issued an order Friday allowing the Trump administration to move forward with cancellation of federal funding for teacher training initiatives.ABC News - 22h -
A trans teacher in Texas resigns after being targeted by conservatives online
A transgender teacher in Texas resigned from her job Monday, less than a week after a state lawmaker called for her to be fired over a social media video where she talks about feeling supported by ...NBC News - 3d -
Divided Supreme Court sides with Trump to block teacher grants
A divided Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration by allowing officials to block $65 million in teacher development grants frozen over concerns they were promoting diversity, equity and ...The Hill - 23h -
HHS fires entire staff of program that helps low-income people afford heat and air conditioning
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has fired all of the workers in its program that seeks to help low-income Americans pay their energy bills. Everyone who had been working on the ...The Hill - 3d -
Richard Chamberlain, hero of Dr Kildare and ‘king of the miniseries’, dies aged 90
The actor died on Saturday night in Waimānalo, Hawaii of complications after a stroke, his publicist says. Richard Chamberlain – full obituary . Richard Chamberlain, the hero of the 1960s ...The Guardian - 6d -
Vitamin A, While Helpful for Measles, Is Not a Replacement for Vaccination
This is a MedPage Today story. Both the World Health Organization (WHO) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommend vitamin A for all patients with measles -- not just severe cases ...ABC News - Mar. 7 -
Newly freed Pittsburgh native Marc Fogel will throw out the first pitch at the Pirates' home opener
Marc Fogel, a Pittsburgh-area school teacher who was deemed wrongfully held in a Russian prison for years before being freed in February, will throw out the first pitch at the Pittsburgh Pirates ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Blind date in Cologne: ‘He walked me to my car. Unfortunately, I had parked very close by’
Monique, 50, who works for the UN, meets Ian, 52, an English teacher. What were you hoping for? To find a nice connection with someone like-minded and with a romantic touch – it is a date after ...The Guardian - 14h -
Dwight Howard elected to Hall of Fame, per report, will be remembered for Magic glory days and Lakers title
Howard joins Carmelo Anthony, who also got in on his first ballot, in the class of 2025CBS Sports - 16h -
Slower greens? Shorten it? Flip the 12th green? Pros pick one change to Augusta National
No one nit picks on course architecture better than PGA pros who take the scalpel to famed Augusta NationalYahoo Sports - 1d -
Richard Pitino relishes challenges ahead at Xavier
Richard Pitino said he needed the right situation to come along for him to leave New Mexico. He ended up getting one in an unlikely spot.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Five players tied for lead after first round of James Hardie Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational
The low American was Jay Haas, who at 71 is the oldest player in the field. Haas had an early hole-in-one on the 12th hole - his sixth in competition.Yahoo Sports - 19h -
Nashville school shooter sought fame in 2023 attack that left 6 dead, report finds
The 28-year-old who fatally shot six people at a private Tennessee Christian school was primarily motivated by "notoriety" in the planned 2023 attack, police concluded in a final investigation ...NBC News - 3d -
Locally: Former University of Idaho and NFL standout Mike Iupati among five North Idaho Hall of Fame inductees
Apr. 3—From staff reports Following an 11-year NFL career, former Idaho standout Mike Iupati is now getting his call to an area hall. Iupati is one of five former coaches and athletes who will be ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Richard Carlson, former KABC reporter and father of Tucker Carlson, dies at 84
Carlson caused a global sensation when he outed Renée Richards as having undergone gender reassignment.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 27 -
HPU selects hall of fame class
HIGH POINT — High Point University and the Panther Club have selected the hall of fame class for 2025. The class consists of eight student-athletes, a coach and a string of five men’s tennis teams ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Nebraska HS Hall of Fame Class of 2025 Announced
The Nebraska High School Sports Foundation Hall of Fame Class of 2025 will number 19, including 12 athletes.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Bill Parcells selected for induction into Patriots Hall of Fame
Patriots owner Robert Kraft announced the selection of former head coach Bill Parcells for induction into the Patriots Hall of Fame as a contributor.Yahoo Sports - 4d
