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When did being too earnest become a crime, and why?
Apparently we’re in ‘the Age of Anti-Ambition’ – but the ick we feel towards those who are openly wanting is misplaced. A series of photos that circulated around awards season made the internet ...The Guardian - 5d -
How did this iteration of the Boston Celtics become NBA champions in 2024?
There were many names involved in the interim, and a few near-misses too.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Why did Caleb Grill leave Iowa State? Here's how he did at Missouri
Caleb Grill faced an Iowa team on Thursday night when his Missouri Tigers played Drake. Here's why he's not playing for Iowa State instead.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Playing it too safe when it comes to investing can easily cost you $10 million
Why young investors should own stocks, not bondsMarketWatch - Mar. 20 -
🎥 Why did Garnacho refuse to celebrate when Ruud's role was reversed? 🫣
Last time Manchester United faced Leicester City, the roles for Ruud van Nistelrooy were reversed, with the Dutchman still in temporary charge of the Reds. Now, of course, the ex-Man Utd boss is in ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
'He's probably thinking, why did I say that?' - McGinn on Miller claim
John McGinn thinks Lennon Miller might regret saying he could soon become Scotland's best player but has backed the teenager to flourish.BBC News - Mar. 18 -
Chicago Bears Q&A: When did they last invest so much in the O-line? How high is too high to draft a RB?
The initial wave of NFL free agency has passed, and the Chicago Bears continue to fill out the roster for coach Ben Johnson’s first season while looking ahead to next month’s draft. General manager ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Custody photos 'too poor' for facial recognition software
Photos taken of suspects arrested in Scotland are often too low quality to be used to detect crimes.BBC News - 3d -
Being Different Is Not the Same as Being Distinct
Here’s the difference, and why you need to be both.Inc. - Mar. 17 -
Did Stefon Diggs reveal real reason why he signed with Patriots?
Did star wide receiver Stefon Diggs reveal the real reason why he signed with the New England Patriots?Yahoo Sports - 1d -
The demise of doggie bags: why restaurant leftovers are being left behind
When was the last time you took food home after a meal out? If it’s a been awhile, you’re not alone. But what about all that waste?. Name: Doggie bags.. Age: According to the Smithsonian ...The Guardian - Mar. 19 -
WATCH: 73-year-old woman does 17 pull ups after being inspired by daughter
Ginny MacColl watched in awe as her daughter Jessie Graff competed on "American Ninja Warrior." She decided to get stronger too and did her first-ever pull up at age 63.ABC News - Mar. 13 -
Football academies: When chasing a dream becomes a nightmare
A 21-year-old from south London shares how his dream of becoming a professional footballer was dashed by injury.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Football academies: When chasing a dream becomes a nightmare
A 21-year-old from south London shares how his dream of becoming a professional footballer was dashed by injury.BBC News - 6d -
Why England's 'warrior queen' is the perfect captain
After being the only girl in her junior team, Zoe Aldcroft is now leading England in their quest to become world champions.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Why England's 'warrior queen' is the perfect captain
After being the only girl in her junior team, Zoe Aldcroft is now leading England in their quest to become world champions.BBC News - Mar. 21 -
Castro on Signal chat not being classified: 'Y'all know that's a lie'
Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) said Trump intelligence officials lied when they said the information included in a Signal group chat regarding an airstrike in Yemen did not include classified ...The Hill - 2d -
How did it come to this? Labour’s journey from landslide victory to ‘deep unhappiness’
Rachel Reeves’s speech next week is being crafted as a ‘re-education’ on Labour’s achievements amid gloominess and sinking poll ratings. When Rachel Reeves takes to her feet in the Commons to ...The Guardian - 6d -
Serial bank robber — who dabbles as a crime novelist — allegedly strikes again
A serial bank robber — who dabbles as a fictional crime author and has an affinity for luxury wheels — allegedly knocked off two more financial institutions near Detroit, a year after being ...NBC News - Mar. 19 -
'I'm out here hurting people': How MMA's brutal lifestyle became too much for Jalin Turner
Jalin Turner, 29, stunned the MMA world when he retired following his loss to Ignacio Bahomondes at UFC 313. So how did a promising young fighter suddenly grow to abhor violence?Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
GOP Sen. John Curtis says politicians are 'not being honest' when they say they won't touch Social Security
Sen. John Curtis said that "we're not being honest" when politicians say they will not touch Social Security.NBC News - 5d -
Why did new Commanders receiver retire and then decide to return?
New Washington Commanders WR Michael Gallup retired last summer. He explained why he chose to retire and why he's returned.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
It is too soon for Henry Pollock to become the Lions bolter
Let us begin with a central proposition with which you may or may not agree – the British and Irish Lions is not a finishing school. Unlike club and country tours, the Lions is a place where the ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Online Harm Groups Pose ‘Unprecedented Risk’ to Teens, Says U.K. Crime Agency
Sadistic online gangs are recruiting teenagers in Britain, according to the National Crime Agency, which warned that young men were being targeted with misogynistic material.The New York Times - 3d -
Nothing boring about it: Unpredictable women’s NCAA Tournament is another boost
For years, the knock on the women’s NCAA Tournament was that it was too predictable, too top-heavy. Why watch when you what’s going to happen? That’s boring, right? It doesn’t make for compelling ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
What Does Your Company Stand For—And Why?
Where we buy items like toilet paper has become political. Here’s how to respond when your company’s values are under attack.Inc. - Mar. 19 -
Trump’s Tariffs Will Raise Car Prices, but It’s Too Soon to Know When
Experts say the 25 percent import fee will make many cars more expensive, but it is not clear when, by how much or which models.The New York Times - 1d -
Trump’s Tariffs Will Raise Car Prices, but It’s Too Soon to Know When
Experts say the 25 percent import fee will make many cars more expensive, but it is not clear when, by how much or which models.The New York Times - 1d -
Trump’s Tariffs Will Raise Car Prices, but It’s Too Soon to Know When
Experts say the 25 percent import fee will make many cars more expensive, but it is not clear when, by how much or which models.The New York Times - 1d -
Miami Dolphins re-sign Liam Eichenberg, but why? What about investing in OL? | Habib
When the Miami Dolphins surprisingly re-signed Liam Eichenberg, it was perceived as a message on offensive line fans did not want to hear.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Why did businesspeople back Trump?
Many imagined someone in their own hard-nosed imageFinancial Times - Mar. 20 -
Trump says he was 'being a little bit sarcastic' when he promised to end Ukraine war in 24 hours
President Trump said on Sunday he was “being a little bit sarcastic” when he pledged to end the war between Ukraine and Russia in 24 hours. In a Sunday broadcast of “Full Measure,” Trump was ...The Hill - Mar. 16 -
Should the Commanders be concerned about why Laremy Tunsil was available?
Why did the Texans trade Laremy Tunsil to the Commanders? Should Washington be concerned?Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Trump's Treasury chief on 200% EU tariff threat: 'Not sure why that's a big deal' for markets
Treasury Secretary Bessent did not answer when CNBC asked if Trump's announcement was "premeditated," or whether the Cabinet secretary knew about it in advance.CNBC - Mar. 13 -
After Signing a $1.2 Million Contract, a Minor League Baseball Player Lost His Ability to Pitch. What He Did Next Is a Lesson in How to Build Confidence
After a case of the yips, a pro athlete did something unusual—he started journaling. It can help you in business, too.Inc. - Mar. 19 -
Teaching was too stressful so I left to become a lorry driver
Stuart Youens changed careers two years ago and says he's a lot happier in his new job.BBC News - 3d -
How did Snow White become the year’s most cursed movie?
Disney’s latest live-action adventure has been at the centre of various controversies over casting, alleged feuds and delays. Once upon a time, Disney made a business decision: if it was going to ...The Guardian - Mar. 21 -
How did childcare in the US become so absurdly expensive?
Families are taking out lines of credit, working second jobs, commuting for hours and forgoing careers. It doesn’t need to be this way, experts say. Here’s how much I pay for childcare – and what ...The Guardian - 4d -
Why did UNC basketball make the NCAA Tournament, First Four of March Madness?
UNC basketball was the last team in the 2025 NCAA Tournament field. After the Selection Show, a member of the selection committee explained why.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Watch Omaha's funny reaction when they did not draw Michigan State in the NCAA Tournament
Omaha, the former home of Frankie Fidler, had a very funny reaction when they found out they were not playing Michigan StateYahoo Sports - Mar. 17