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Gender pay gap widens at big Whitehall departments
Changes are despite overall narrowing in amount men in civil service are paid over women colleaguesFinancial Times - 1d -
Why Trump's tariffs are so bad for Big Tech
President Trump’s sweeping new slate of tariffs is poised to strike a blow at the tech industry, as massive import taxes on China and Taiwan disrupt trade flows that are central to tech firms’ ...The Hill - 21h -
The 'big ask' Cowie has urged County to achieve
Don Cowie is confident Ross County can avoid being drawn into a third successive relegation scrap. Having survived via the play-offs in the past two seasons, County are consigned to the bottom six ...Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Blues' Jimmy Snuggerud Is Already Impressing Big Time
On March 28, the St. Louis Blues signed top prospect Jimmy Snuggerud to a three-year entry-level contract. This was after the 20-year-old forward posted 24 goals, 27 assists, and 51 points in 40 ...Yahoo Sports - 12h -
The New Prototype: Mason Curtis and the Rise of the Big Nickel
Mason Curtis is emerging as a versatile force in Michigan’s secondary, bringing size and IQ to the nickel position.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
'A big deal': Pistons climb from worst to playoffs
One year after finishing with the worst record in the NBA, the Detroit Pistons are going to the playoffs for the first time since 2018-19 in a historic turnaround.ESPN - 3h -
Mario Kart World: Switch 2 Launch Title, Trailer, 24-Player Races, Free Roam Mode, And Everything Else We Know
Following a tantalizing teaser that provided a first look at the next Mario Kart game back in January, Nintendo has now fully unveiled Mario Kart 9 as Mario Kart World . Revealed during the April ...GameSpot - 2d -
Addison Wolf snaps out of tailspin at plate with big game for St. Charles East. How big? ‘My confidence back.’
This was more like it. Senior shortstop Addison Wolf had a reason to howl Monday morning for St. Charles East, right after breathing a sigh of relief at the Go Pro Sports Dome in Shorewood. “I’ve ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Big men, big scorers lead Class B boys basketball all-state selections for 2025
Apr. 1—MITCHELL — Double-double standouts and senior experience lead the Class B boys basketball all-state selections for 2025, as selected by the South Dakota Basketball Coaches Association. The ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Predicted team to face Tottenham: Enzo Maresca wheels out the big guns, with one big question mark
It’s been almost 3 weeks since Chelsea last played a game, and we’re absolutely itching to see the Blues in action again.It’s a really fascinating game – in part because of the long break sinc...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Phillies' Matt Strahm proposes batters keep torpedo bats, if pitchers get their own advantage back
The torpedo bat is baseball's big new thing.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Triggered? Why Workplace Conflicts Can Feel Personal
Here’s how to manage those big feelings.Inc. - 2d -
North Carolina point guard Elliot Cadeau transfers to Michigan basketball
Dusty May added another point guard to the mix with a big-time name from a big-time program.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Al Horford speaks on season-high 26 point performance in win over Memphis
Boston Celtics veteran big man Al Horford discussed his big night in the win over the Memphis Grizzlies.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Appreciation: Joe Goode beautifully blurred the lines of the art world
Painter Joe Goode was instrumental in establishing the 1960s L.A. art scene — and challenged conventions along the way.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 27 -
The Sandbox unveils Alpha Season 5 featuring Jurassic World, Teletubbies and more
The Sandbox, the Web3 social gaming platform and a subsidiary of Animoca Brands, is launching Alpha Season 5 on March 31.VentureBeat - Mar. 28 -
As world leaders grapple with instability, Trump's attacks are making moderates popular again
Donald Trump has been giving leaders such as Mark Carney, Mexican Claudia Sheinbaum, Emmanuel Macron and Keir Starmer a popularity boost, experts say.NBC News - 5d -
World Athletics to require DNA testing of athletes in women's track and field
The athletic body will not do the same with men's track and field.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
World braces itself as US tariff ‘liberation day’ draws near
No one knows what Trump will do — and at this moment that includes the president himselfFinancial Times - 4d -
WATCH: This World War II love story should be a movie
Bill Coyle and Helen Richardson wrote over 200 letters back and forth after they went on a blind date. Now, their grandson is reading each one on TikTok, and it will melt your heart.ABC News - 4d -
Torpedo bats: a destroyer of worlds or baseball’s long-awaited savior?
The quandary over the Yankees’ new technology is solvable, but first MLB must take it on the chin and usher in a temporary ban. In its brief moment of fame, the torpedo bat has made quite the ...The Guardian - 3d -
Average person will be 40% poorer if world warms by 4C, new research shows
Experts say previous economic models underestimated impact of global heating – as well as likely ‘cascading supply chain disruptions’. Economic models have systematically underestimated how global ...The Guardian - 3d -
California wildfire threatening forest home of world’s oldest tree
Silver fire leading to fears about Methuselah, a nearly 5,000-year-old bristlecone pine in eastern part of state. Firefighters have managed to make “strong progress” containing a fire burning ...The Guardian - 3d -
Art World Celebrates the Frick Collection’s Long-Awaited Opening Gala
A joyous reunion for art lovers at the Frick Collection’s gala offered a private viewing of iconic works from the 14th through the 19th centuries.The New York Times - 3d -
Meet British world number one amateur chasing repeat win at Augusta
Lottie Woad will try to become the first player to defend the Augusta National Women's Amateur title when she tees it up at the home of the Masters this week.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
The world-leading British amateur chasing repeat win at Augusta
Lottie Woad will try to become the first player to defend the Augusta National Women's Amateur title when she tees it up at the home of the Masters this week.BBC News - 3d -
More than beautiful: the beloved monarch butterfly is one of the world’s great migrators
The hardy travellers can fly for 3,000 miles from the north-east US and Canada to roost in their millions in Mexico. Voting is open! Choose your favourite here Imagine your body was the ...The Guardian - 2d -
Nintendo Switch 2 launches in June with new 'Mario Kart World' game
Nintendo has announced a June 5 launch date for its latest gaming console, the Switch 2, which will introduce interactive chat and screenshare functions to connect gamersABC News - 2d -
Cade Cunningham: I think I can be the best basketball player in the world
"I think I can be tYahoo Sports - 2d -
Nicola Jennings on Donald Trump getting his revenge on the world – cartoon
Continue reading...The Guardian - 2d -
'Worst offenders' around world face tariffs of up to 50%
The president says the US has been "pillaged, raped and plundered" for years by international trade partners.BBC News - 2d -
Athletics world watching as 'Grand Slam Track' prepares for launch
What is being billed as a "revolution" for the sport of athletics gets under way in Kingston on Friday with the opening meeting of US sprinting legend Michael Johnson's ambitious Grand Slam Track ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Stocks slide around the world as investors recoil from Trump tariffs
U.S. financial markets look set to crater in early as trade, with Dow future down nearly 1,300 points.CBS News - 1d -
I played the £75 Mario Kart World on Switch 2 - was it worth it?
The BBC gets hands-on with the hotly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2, launching in June.BBC News - 1d -
A Stunned World Reckons With Economic Fallout From Trump’s Tariffs
Not even America’s closest trading partners were spared by a policy broadside that spooked investors and left policymakers scrambling to formulate responses.The New York Times - 1d -
NFL world reacts to Patriots trading QB Joe Milton III to Cowboys
Here's what NFL fans are saying on the New England Patriots trading quarterback Joe Milton III to the Dallas Cowboys.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
‘Cathedral of crap’: is this the world’s most beautiful sewage treatment plant?
Its inspiration was Sydney Opera House and its paper-thin louvre windows are reminiscent of a luxury ocean-liner. More importantly, the people of Arklow in Ireland can finally go swimming without ...The Guardian - 23h -
2025 NFL draft: All-world athlete Nick Emmanwori visits Saints
The New Orleans Saints hosted the 2025 draft's most athletic player on a private visit. Nick Emmanwori may be this year's best safety.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Martin Rowson on Donald Trump smashing up the world economy – cartoon
Continue reading...The Guardian - 15h -
Nintendo Switch 2 and new "Mario Kart World" game to be released in June
Nintendo has announced a June 5 launch date for its latest gaming console, the Switch 2.CBS News - 15h