Tornadoes and extreme weather leave trail of destruction in US

Russia orders two people connected to British embassy to leave country

Kremlin accuses individuals of ‘intelligence and subversive activities’ in what appears to be latest in tit-for-tat diplomatic expulsions. Two people connected to the British embassy in Moscow have ...

The Guardian - 6d

Plastic pollution leaves seabirds with brain damage similar to Alzheimer’s, study shows

Blood tests on migratory chicks fed plastics by their parents show neurodegeneration, as well as cell rupture and stomach lining decay. Ingesting plastic is leaving seabird chicks with brain damage ...

The Guardian - 4d

VOA journalists put on administrative leave after Trump axes parent agency

Journalists at Voice of America (VOA) were put on administrative leave on Saturday, a day after President Trump signed an executive order aimed at eliminating the U.S. Agency for Global Media ...

The Hill - 1d

Andrew Cuomo enters race for New York mayor as frontrunner – but trailing baggage

The ex-state governor, who quit amid sexual harassment allegations, sees an opportunity as Eric Adams struggles. Abraham Rios, a 76-year-old army veteran and retiree, regularly meets friends at a ...

The Guardian - Mar. 8

What I Found on the 365-Mile Trail of a Lost Folk Hero

The Old Leatherman, a sort of real-life Northeastern Sasquatch, gave me an excuse to step outside my own life.

The New York Times - Mar. 9

Warriors' defensive ace GP2 beats Trail Blazers with buckets

For Gary Payton II, the Golden State Warriors' win Monday is a box score worth savoring. Maybe even framing it to hang on a wall.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Tornado Reported in Los Angeles Area as Storm Batters California

Parts of the city had been urged to evacuate as a powerful system brought rain and snow up and down the state.

The New York Times - 2d

With Steelers hot on Kyle Juszczyk's trail, the 49ers came through

Lions, Raiders also were in the mix, but it came down to Pittsburgh and San Francisco.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Tesla investor survey shows 85% believe Elon Musk's politics are having 'negative' or 'extremely negative' impact on company

The poll is the latest sign of mounting frustration with the billionaire entrepreneur as he's become a rising politic figure.

CNBC - 4d

Climate Change Made South Sudan Heat Wave More Likely, Study Finds

Years of war and food insecurity in the region made the extreme heat especially dangerous.

The New York Times - Mar. 7

NBA Power Rankings: Warriors enter top 10 as Jimmy Butler effect continues, Lakers dip without LeBron James

Extremely tight races highlight both conferences as the postseason rapidly approaches

CBS Sports - 3d

Spain near end of four-year drought: weather agency

Yahoo News - 5d

Arctic air brings freeze to UK as weather warning issued

Temperatures have plummeted. What's in store for the rest of the week?

BBC News - 4d

NOAA braces for mass layoffs, fueling concerns about lifesaving weather services

NOAA is preparing to lay off more than 1,000 workers as part of the Trump administration's mandate for agencies to prepare "reductions in force," according to sources.

ABC News - 3d

Severe weather bringing mudslide threat, forcing evacuations in fire-scarred California

Thousands of people have been ordered to evacuate and officials say millions are at risk as a massive storm slams parts of California already reeling from January's devastating wildfires. CBS News ...

CBS News - 3d

Somali forces end a 24-hour siege by al-Shabab militants on a hotel, leaving all fighters dead

Somali officials say security forces have ended a 24-hour siege at a hotel in the central city of Beledwyne, leaving an unknown number of people dead, including all the al-Shabab militants who ...

ABC News - 4d

Man City’s inconsistency leaves Pep Guardiola with a challenge he’s never faced before

Man City 2-2 Brighton: Abdukodir Khusanov’s own goal meant the teams had to settle for a point leaving the race for Champions League football wide open

Yahoo Sports - 22h

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 - 2d

These tips for investing in mutual funds and ETFs help ground your portfolio

All-weather funds, European stock ETFs and an editor’s note.

MarketWatch - 2d

The Players Championship 2025: Adjusted final-round tee times and groupings

Tee times and groupings for the final round of The Players Championship with inclement weather looming.

Yahoo Sports - 18h

2025 Players Championship tee times, pairings: Complete field, groups, schedule for Round 4 at TPC Sawgrass

The final round of the Players will begin at 8 a.m. due to the threat of inclement weather

CBS Sports - 6h

Is the US really heading into a recession?

Stock market falls, tariffs and other changes are reigniting fear of economic downturn in the US.

BBC News - 4d

Top DOJ nominee has social media trail suggesting fringe views on range of issues

Aaron Reitz, currently Sen. Ted Cruz's chief of staff, has been nominated to lead the office that helps choose and vet federal judges.

CBS News - 3d

Lewis Hamilton trails Charles Leclerc in Australian GP practice after Ollie Bearman suffers big crash

Leclerc was quickest in second practice, ahead of both McLarens, but it was a torrid day for teen Bearman

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes wins Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race

Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes wins Iditarod after crossing the finish line in 10 days, 14 hours, 55 minutes and 41 seconds.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Former Reality TV Star Jessie Holmes Wins His First Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race: ‘Magical’

Holmes appeared on "Life Below Zero" from 2015 to 2023

Yahoo Sports - 2d

The Tournament Trail: Notes, anecdotes from local high school, college athletes in the postseason

Mar. 16—Delaney Fleming was on a national championship-winning Division I women's hockey team last year as a college freshman. After entering the transfer portal last summer and finding a new ...

Yahoo Sports - 50m

3/15: CBS Weekend News

Violent tornadoes tear through neighborhoods in the South, Midwest; Animal shelter helps pigeons to restore their reputation

CBS News - 9h

Entire families reportedly killed in fighting in north-west Syria, UN says

Human rights commissioner calls for investigation into ‘extremely disturbing’ attacks in Latakia province. The UN has condemned what it called “extremely disturbing” reports of entire families ...

The Guardian - 6d

Alarmed by Trump, Poland Must Look at Nuclear Options, Premier Says

As President Trump casts doubt on U.S. alliances, Poland needs to double its military manpower and consider more destructive weapons, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said.

The New York Times - Mar. 8

What will it take for a former president to speak out against Trump?

The silence from former occupants of the Oval Office has been deafening as the incumbent cuts a destructive path. The stadium announcer called on the crowd to give a warm welcome to “a very special ...

The Guardian - Mar. 8

Massive dust storms cause fatal crashes in Texas

The mayor of Amarillo has declared a state of disaster after a massive dust storm caused multiple fatal crashes. The storms sparked apocalyptic scenes, including destructive winds knocking over ...

NBC News - 1d

Trump’s Embrace of Russia Leaves Europe in Emotional Shock

It remains to be seen how far President Trump’s embrace of Russia and abandonment of traditional allies will go. But “the West” may be gone.

The New York Times - Mar. 8

Braves' Profar leaves game with jammed wrist

Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar left their spring training game on Saturday with a jammed left wrist.

ESPN - Mar. 8

Women's manager Sherwood leaves Swansea City

Jamie Sherwood has left his position as first-team manager of Adran Premier side Swansea City with assistant Yzzy Taylor taking interim charge for their four remaining Plate Conference matches.

Yahoo Sports - 2d