Why so many people are getting scam texts saying they have unpaid tolls

Friedrich leads 4-man world bobsled title race as weather takes its toll on Lake Placid track

Germany’s Francesco Friedrich is well on his way to another world bobsled title. The second heat of the four-heat race was canceled — after it had been run in its entirety — Friday because of ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Abuse would lead me to walk away from Man Utd, says Ratcliffe

Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe says he would walk away if he gets "abused" by fans in the same way the Glazer family have.

BBC News - Mar. 15

Gang used social media to lure and attack gay people, Austrian police say

Suspects used fake online accounts to lure people to remote places, then filmed abusing and robbing them.

BBC News - 4d

Newcastle celebrations are not over the top – this is why it means so much

If you do not understand what winning the Carabao Cup final means to Newcastle United, if you cannot appreciate what this moment has unleashed in a football obsessed city, maybe this is not the ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

Women’s Basketball Is Increasingly Popular. Why Is It So Hard to Bet On?

The March Madness gambling boom masks regular-season inequities, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - Mar. 18

Six Women Were Elected. So Why Were Their Husbands Sworn In?

In rural India, guarantees of equal representation on village councils are easily thwarted. But some women are pushing back against “boss husbands.”

The New York Times - 6d

Polish wine is often excellent. Why is it so hard to find?

With over 500 wineries in Poland, it’s time to talk about something other than vodka

Financial Times - 4d

The best signings and most puzzling decisions of the NFL free agency period so far

The NFL's free-agent signing period is officially underway. Which teams have made the best and worst decisions so far?

NBC News - Mar. 13

UNAIDS director proposes that President Trump make an 'amazing deal' to end HIV

The head of the U.N. AIDS agency says the sudden loss of American money has been “devastating” for efforts to stop HIV and will cost many lives of the world’s most vulnerable people

ABC News - 1d

Sarepta’s stock slammed after patient dies of liver failure. Here’s what Wall Street is saying.

More than 800 people have been treated with Elevidys, the only approved treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, the company said.

MarketWatch - Mar. 18

Trump Foreign Aid Cuts Threaten Refugees’ Survival: ‘People Will Die’

At the world’s largest refugee camp, for Rohingya people in Bangladesh, the food allowance per person is set to fall to just $6 per month, far below what aid officials say is required for survival.

The New York Times - Mar. 17

Middle East latest: Egypt offers proposal to get Israel-Hamas ceasefire back on track, officials say

Officials say Egypt has introduced a new proposal to try and get the Israel-Hamas ceasefire back on track

ABC News - 1d

Mining giant Fortescue says Big Oil is getting it wrong on renewables: 'Your customers want green energy'

Australian mining tycoon Andrew Forrest, founder and executive chairman of Fortescue, says Big Oil is getting it wrong on renewables.

CNBC - 1d

The People Whose Children Were Killed in Duterte’s Drug War

For many Filipinos, Rodrigo Duterte’s transfer to the International Criminal Court was a milestone in their quest for justice. But some were conflicted.

The New York Times - Mar. 14

Pickett says he will get chance to be Browns' QB1

The Browns' quarterback situation remains unsettled with few starting options available in free agency, but new addition Kenny Pickett said he has been told he will get the chance to compete to be ...

ESPN - Mar. 13

Rehired probationary workers can't be placed on administrative leave, judge says

A federal judge told the Trump administration late Monday that fired probationary workers must be returned to their old jobs, not just placed on administrative leave, as many departments have been ...

The Hill - Mar. 18

Israeli attacks on Gaza maternity wards and IVF clinic ‘genocidal acts’, says UN

Israeli forces have used sexual violence as weapon to ‘dominate and destroy’ Palestinian people, report also says. Israel’s systemic attacks on women’s healthcare in Gaza amount to “genocidal ...

The Guardian - Mar. 13

Trump Won Over Many Arab Americans in November. Now, Has He Lost Them?

In Detroit and its suburbs, anger is deep over Israeli airstrikes in Gaza. So is the sense that there is nowhere for Arab Americans to turn.

The New York Times - 4d

Nearly Half of Employees Stay Silent at Work—Here’s Why It’s Costing You (and How to Fix It)

Your employees have more to say. Here’s how to make sure you hear it.

Inc. - 3d

How to spot phony $1,400 IRS stimulus payment offers and protect your data

While $1,400 stimulus check money is real, getting texts from the IRS about it isn't.

CNBC - Mar. 16

Dismantling Education Department would put many students at risk, top Democrat says

Rep. Bobby Scott (D-Va.), the ranking member on the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, says President Trump’s plan to dismantle the Department of Education would put students at risk ...

The Hill - 5d

Turkey arrests dozens over online posts after Erdogan rival detained

Some 37 people have been arrested for "provocative" social media posts, the interior ministry says.

BBC News - 5d

England captain Kane feels he is 'taken for granted'

England captain Harry Kane says he is "taken for granted" and feels people have become "bored" of his goalscoring record.

BBC News - 4d

At least 3 killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia despite limited truce

Ukrainian officials say Russian drones have struck the city of Zaporizhzhia, killing three people and wounding 12

ABC News - 3d

Second woman is strangled during an overnight visit at California prison

The family of a woman who died of strangulation during an overnight visit with her husband at a California prison is questioning why a man convicted of murdering four people was allowed to have ...

NBC News - 17h

Trump’s Trade War Will Slow Global Economic Growth, OECD Says

Growth outlooks in the United States and several other countries are projected to slow this year and next, as uncertainty on trade and economic policy takes a toll.

The New York Times - 6d

UK troops may need to protect peace in Ukraine for 'many years'

Former national security adviser says the UK needs to be "willing" to deploy troops for potentially quite a long period.

BBC News - Mar. 8

Here’s who should be buying Tesla’s stock right now, and why, says analyst

Tesla shares have lost more than half their value in a span of just three months, and Cantor Fitzgerald now believes there’s 80% upside.

MarketWatch - 5d

Postcard from Switzerland: the lure of the ghost resort

Super St-Bernard closed in 2010 — so why are skiers still flocking there?

Financial Times - Mar. 8

Bringing Astronauts Home

We explain why two astronauts were stuck in orbit for so long.

The New York Times - Mar. 14

Former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says 'people are overreacting a bit' to Trump's policies

Former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Wednesday he believes “people are overreacting a bit” to the policy changes from the current Trump administration.

NBC News - Mar. 12

Lawyers and advocates say 48 people are unaccounted for after ICE raid in New Mexico

An attorney for the ACLU in the state said community advocates were “on the verge of tears” Monday because they had little to no information on the people who were arrested.

NBC News - Mar. 17

'I texted him right away and said, "Are you crazy?"': Why Terry Francona and Bruce Bochy ditched retirement to manage again

Rounds of golf and relaxing vacations weren't enough to keep two skippers in their 60s away from the game for long.

ESPN - Mar. 10

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