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New York jury awards $1.68 billion to women who accused writer and director Toback of sexual abuse
Lawyers for 40 women who accused writer and director James Toback of sexual abuse over a 35-year span say they have been awarded $1.68 billion from a New York juryABC News - 5d -
White House to Ask Congress to Rescind $1.1 Billion From NPR and PBS
Trump administration officials want legislators to rescind $1.1 billion for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which provides some support for public media.The New York Times - 1d -
South Korea announces over $23 billion for chip sector as Trump tariffs on semiconductor imports loom
The 33 billion won figure was about a quarter more than the 26 trillion committed last year.CNBC - 18h -
Katy Perry set for space with all-women crew on Blue Origin rocket
Six women—including pop star Katy Perry—are set to blast off into space as part of an all-women suborbital missionBBC News - 1d -
Cambridge win men's and women's Boat Races
Cambridge continue their recent dominance over Oxford by winning the men's and women's Boat Races in London.BBC News - 2d -
Trump's ongoing 25% auto tariffs expected to cut sales by millions, cost $100 billion
Expectations include millions of less vehicle sales, higher new and used vehicle prices and increased costs of more than $100 billion for the industry.CNBC - 3d -
HPE shares rise after activist Elliott Management takes $1.5 billion stake
Hewlett Packard Enterprise shares jumped after Elliott Investment Management took a more than $1.5 billion stake in the server maker.CNBC - 5h -
U.S. stays perfect, tops Canada at women's worlds
In a matchup of the game's global powers, Megan Keller scored a goal, and the United States downed defending champion Canada 2-1 at the women's hockey world championship on Sunday in Ceske ...ESPN - 1d -
Man Utd Women show Sir Jim Ratcliffe their worth with third straight FA Cup final
In December, Sir Jim Ratcliffe described Manchester United’s women’s team as an “opportunity”.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Diana Fox Carney Was A Women's Hockey Standout At Oxford University
Diana Fox Carney likely wouldn't mind a longe stay in Ottawa, home to the PWHL's Ottawa Charge, the Rideau Canal, and the origins of women's hockey.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
UND women's basketball adds Kansas State transfer Finley Ohnstad
Apr. 12—GRAND FORKS — The NCAA Transfer Portal flows in two directions and the UND women's basketball program was on the receiving end this time. After eight UND players entered the transfer portal ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
USA defeats Canada in IIHF Women’s World Championship prelim matchup: Takeaways
ČESKÉ BUDĚJOVICE, Czechia – Team USA defeated Team Canada 2-1 in their preliminary round matchup at the 2025 IIHF Women’s World Championship on Sunday night. U.S. defender Lee Stecklein opened the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Oregon State Women's Basketball Lands Transfer Jenna Villa
PROMO: Join BeaversEdge.com and get 30 DAYS FREE!Oregon State Women's Basketball and head coach Scott Rueck landed a transfer portal commitment on Sunday from Washington State transfer guard Jenna ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Afghanistan women's team gets funding from the International Cricket Council
Afghan women cricketers will finally get high-level support in a bid to rejoin international competition after the sport’s world governing body created a taskforce to coordinate direct funding, ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Women’s football in France changing but Lyon-PSG duopoly hard to break
While the ruthless dominance of the top two shows little sign of abating, other clubs see reasons for optimism. A big change occurred in France last summer when the top two divisions of the women’s ...The Guardian - 13h -
Nike Hoop Summit women’s highlights: “Jazzy” Davidson puts on show in home state of Oregon
The leading scorers for the women were USC-bound Davidson and UCLA-bound Sienna Betts.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Horsetooth Half Marathon: Kipkoech wins again, Sigei goes back-to-back in women's race
The annual Horsetooth Half Marathon featured previous winners in the overall and women's competition on a sunny spring morning in Fort Collins.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
New South Wales Waratahs beat Queensland 43-21 to win the Super Rugby Women's title
The New South Wales Waratahs have beaten the Queensland Red 43-31 to win their sixth Super Rugby Women’s title in eight grand final appearancesABC News - 3d -
Morgan State names former WNBA player Nadine Domond as head coach of women's basketball
Former WNBA player Nadine Domond has been named as the new head coach of Morgan State University's women's basketball team.CBS News - 5h -
Gonzaga women pick up former Mead standout Teryn Gardner in transfer portal
Apr. 13—The Gonzaga women's basketball team lost a player and signed a player Sunday. Teryn Gardner is coming home. The former Mead basketball standout is headed to Gonzaga, a source confirmed. A ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Blue Origin Crew of 6 Women, Including Gayle King and Katy Perry, Land Safely After Space Trip
They were among the six women who made a 10-minute trip on Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket, as the first all-female space crew in more than 60 years.The New York Times - 1d -
In the new musical 'Regency Girls,' young women in trouble discover empowerment on a road trip
"Regency Girls," a musical comedy about young women on a wild road trip in the Jane Austen-era, has its world premiere at the Old Globe in a production directed by Josh Rhodes.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
Countdown to launch: Blue Origin capsule with Gayle King, all-women crew goes to space
The Blue Origin capsule carrying the first all-women crew, including "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King, successfully returned to Earth on Monday after an 11-minute flight to space. "CBS Mornings" ...CBS News - 5h -
North Sea oil deals allow companies to offset billions in tax liabilities
In three recent arrangements, operators with significant tax losses have merged with rivals with profitable assetsFinancial Times - 2d -
Kodiak Robotics to Go Public in a SPAC Valued at $2.5 Billion
Kodiak’s growth comes at a time when companies are increasingly looking to reduce transportation and logistics costs.Inc. - 1d -
Medicare Bleeds Billions on Pricey Bandages, and Doctors Get a Cut
Medicare spending on “skin substitutes” made of dried placenta has soared as doctors pocket lucrative discounts from sellers.The New York Times - 1d -
Watch: Cambridge win men's and women's Boat Races
Cambridge continued their recent dominance over Oxford.BBC News - 2d -
USC's Kiki Iriafen, Rayah Marshall selected in WNBA draft
It was a big night for USC women's basketball.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Harvard Professors Sue Trump Administration Over Threat to Federal Funds
The administration is reviewing about $9 billion in federal funding that the university receives.The New York Times - 3d -
Trump questions Harvard's tax-exempt status after funding freeze
The federal government has frozen $2.2 billion in funding for the Ivy League school.CBS News - 5h -
Trump’s ongoing 25% auto tariffs expected to cut sales by millions, cost $100 billion
DETROIT — As President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on imported vehicles remain in effect despite a pullback this week on other country-based levies, analysts are expecting massive global ...NBC News - 3d -
Roster limit changes not offered in latest filing on $2.8 billion NCAA lawsuit settlement
Attorneys working on the legal settlement designed to reshape college sports filed a brief that did not offer changes a judge suggested regarding roster limits, reiterating the benefit the limits ...ABC News - 17h -
Harvard has $2.2 billion in grants frozen by Trump administration after rejecting demands
The Trump administration has zeroed in on colleges in a crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion programs in the United States.CNBC - 9h -
Universal's new Epic Universe park set to generate $2 billion for Florida in year one
Epic things are coming to Orlando.NBC News - 5h -
Former Purdue women's basketball guard Rashunda Jones transfers to Michigan State
Former Purdue guard Rashunda Jones heads to Big Ten Conference adversary.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
MSU women's basketball lands commitment from Purdue transfer Rashunda Jones
Former Purdue guard Rashunda Jones has committed to transfer to Michigan StateYahoo Sports - 2d -
Same River, Twice: Putin’s War on Women by Sofi Oksanen – review
This harrowing study of the Russian leader’s weaponising of sexual violence argues that misogyny goes hand in hand with imperialism. In 1944, the Red Army pushed the Germans out of the Baltic state ...The Guardian - 1d -
Trump Envoy Steve Witkoff Is in Russia, the Kremlin Says
Separately in Belgium, nations supporting Ukraine pledged billions more in military aid and raised doubts about Moscow’s desire for peace.The New York Times - 4d -
CNBC's Official MLB Team Valuations 2025: Here's how the 30 franchises stack up
The average Major League Baseball team is worth $2.62 billion, according to CNBC's official MLB valuations.CNBC - 4d -
Lost Lionesses play 'is coming home', writer says
It tells the story of the rebellious, unofficial side that competed in the 1971 Women's World Cup.BBC News - 1d