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Why is it called the Super Bowl? How name of NFL's signature game was birthed by child's toy, Lamar Hunt's wit

Behind the name 'Super Bowl,' and when it took flight

CBS Sports - 4h

Actor Lily Collins welcomes birth of first child by surrogacy

Emily in Paris star and husband express ‘endless gratitude’ to their surrogate and those ‘who helped us along the way’. Lily Collins, the star of Emily in Paris, has welcomed her first child via ...

The Guardian - 10h

Microplastics in placentas linked to premature births, study suggests

Tiny plastic pollution more than 50% higher in placentas from preterm births than in those from full-term births. A study has found microplastic and nanoplastic pollution to be significantly higher ...

The Guardian - 1d

Princess Beatrice gives birth to daughter Athena

Princess Beatrice has given birth to her second child, named Athena, the Royal Family has announced.

BBC News - 3d

Philadelphia Whole Foods first to unionize

Employees at a Philadelphia Whole Foods made history as the first Amazon-owned grocery chain to unionize following a Monday vote. The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) cited a 130-100 vote of ...

The Hill - 4d

Aquarium surprised by ‘virgin birth’ of swell shark in all-female tank

Baby shark Yoko hatched in early January, flummoxing staff and experts at a US aquarium. Birds do it, bees do it. Even educated fleas do it, according to Cole Porter’s classic song on the universal ...

The Guardian - 4d

Can we at least put a stop to ‘birth tourism’?

President Trump's executive order attempting to stop "birthright citizenship" faces an uphill battle in the courts, but Americans can agree that the practice of "birth tourism" is an abuse of the ...

The Hill - 4d

Caldwell coaches Lady Vols week after giving birth

Tennessee coach Kim Caldwell returned to the sideline a week after giving birth to a son and was greeted with a standing ovation from a crowd of 12,033 on Monday night.

ESPN - 4d

Woman jailed for helping Chinese women travel to give birth in US

California woman gets 41 months as birthright citizenship is thrust into spotlight with Trump’s return to White House. A California woman was sentenced on Monday to more than three years in prison ...

The Guardian - 4d

Lady Vols' Caldwell set to coach after birth of son

Kim Caldwell will be back on the sideline Monday night, coaching the Lady Vols against South Carolina a week after giving birth to her first child.

ESPN - 5d

Kim Caldwell will coach her Lady Vols against South Carolina week after giving birth

Caldwell gave birth to Conor Scott on Monday while dealing with the flu. She missed exactly one game, an 80-76 loss at No. 7 Texas on Thursday night with assistant Jenna Burdette filling in as ...

Yahoo Sports - 5d

The Cheat Sheet on Trump’s First Week

It was a whirlwind. Here’s what business leaders need to know.

The New York Times - 6d

Ultra-processed food? Forever chemicals? Declining birth rates? What’s behind rising cancer in the under-50s?

Research into the disease has never been more far-reaching, but there is little consensus as to what is causing the rocketing rates of diagnosis in young adults. In 2022, around 16% of the 20 ...

The Guardian - 6d

Tennessee coach Kim Caldwell misses game at Texas after giving birth to son

Assistant coach Jenna Burdette stepped in as the Lady Vols lost 80-76 to the Longhorns

CBS Sports - Jan. 24

Tennessee coach Kim Caldwell misses Texas game following birth of first child

Tennessee women’s basketball coach Kim Caldwell did not coach the team’s Thursday night’s game against Texas after giving birth to her first child, a son named Conor Scott Caldwell. Assistant coach ...

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 24

Tennessee coach Kim Caldwell misses game at Texas after giving birth to son

Conor Scott Caldwell is the first child for Caldwell and her husband, Justin. She and the baby are doing well, according to a Tennessee spokesman.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 24

Judge halts Trump’s effort to end US citizenship at birth

Judge in Washington state declared the policy ‘blatantly unconstitutional’ and issued temporary order blocking it

Financial Times - Jan. 23

Whitmer signs legislation allowing Michigan pharmacists to prescribe birth control

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) signed two bills into law earlier this week that will allow pharmacists in the state to prescribe hormonal birth control. House Bill 5436 gives Michigan ...

The Hill - Jan. 22

Birth rate in South Korea, the world's lowest, set to rise for the first time in nine years

South Korea’s birthrate is set to show a rise in 2024 for the first time in nine years, following a rebound in marriages that were delayed due to the pandemic.

NBC News - Jan. 22

Eagles DC Vic Fangio says Jayden Daniels is only young by 'birth certificate, not by the tape'

Daniels led a comeback victory over Philly a few weeks ago

CBS Sports - Jan. 21

Vic Fangio: Jayden Daniels is a young QB by birth certificate, not by tape

Vic Fangio's first season in the NFL was 1986, and the Eagles defensive coordinator has seen a lot of rookie quarterbacks in his time.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 21

Trump admin to acknowledge only a person’s gender assigned at birth, officials say

President Donald Trump is set to issue a slew of executives actions on his first day in office Monday that would affect transgender Americans.

ABC News - Jan. 21

Trump, first lady share first dance at Commander in Chief ball

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump shared a first dance during the Commander in Chief Ball in honor of Trump's inauguration. They were later joined by Vice President Vance and second lady ...

NBC News - Jan. 21

First Lady Fashion at Inaugurations, in Photos

From Eleanor Roosevelt to Jill Biden, first ladies have often made statements through what they wore on Inauguration Day and to the inaugural balls.

The New York Times - Jan. 20

First lady fashion on Inauguration Day

Robin Givhan, senior critic-at-large for the Washington Post, joined CBS News to discuss some of the fashion choices by first ladies from past inauguration ceremonies.

CBS News - Jan. 20

Trump launches first official cryptocurrency

President-elect Trump launched his first official cryptocurrency, which shot up in value quickly to kick off his inauguration weekend. “My NEW Official Trump Meme is HERE! It’s time to celebrate ...

The Hill - Jan. 18

Woman loses 'everything' in LA fire just weeks before giving birth

Chloe Garcia, who is seven months pregnant, and her family recently lost their Altadena, California, home in the Eaton Fire.

ABC News - Jan. 17

China's Population Fell Again Despite a Surprise Rise in Births

The country’s population fell for a third straight year as deaths outpaced births.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 17

China benefits from ‘dragon year’ birth boost but population falls again

Policymakers respond with tax breaks and other measures as figures reveal third consecutive year of decline

Financial Times - Jan. 17

Luxury’s ‘America first’ moment

Flush stock market investors and newly-minted crypto bros have clearly been busy with festive shopping

Financial Times - Jan. 17

Osaka helper gets birth certificate from L.A. home

Naomi Osaka, who is competing at the Australian Open, had somebody help her retrieve her daughter's birth certificate from her L.A. home after learning wildfires were within three blocks of it.

ESPN - Jan. 13

Trump Is First President to Be Sentenced as a Felon

President-elect Donald J. Trump’s New York criminal case culminated with him avoiding jail, but he is set to become the first felon to occupy the Oval Office.

The New York Times - Jan. 10

‘It was extraordinary’: Spanish captain recalls rescue of woman who gave birth in dinghy

Mother and newborn saved from inflatable boat off Canary Islands, on a route on which thousands have died. The call that would lead to one of the most poignant images of the humanitarian ...

The Guardian - Jan. 10

Biden welcomes first great-grandchild after granddaughter Naomi Biden gives birth

President Joe Biden welcomed his first great-grandchild in California on Wednesday after his granddaughter Naomi Biden gave birth.

NBC News - Jan. 8

London has the highest birth rates among over-40s. But what’s driving the shift?

Housing costs, career focus and access to IVF has driven people to delay parenthood in the capital

Financial Times - Jan. 8

Brea, Kentucky hand Florida first loss of season

Koby Brea scored 23 points and hit seven 3-pointers off the bench to lead No. 10 Kentucky over No. 6 Florida, handing the Gators their first loss of the season.

ESPN - Jan. 4

Mike Johnson clinches Speakership in stunning first ballot

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) was reelected to the top post in the House in a stunning floor vote on the opening day of Congress on Friday, securing the gavel on the first ballot. But the vote did ...

The Hill - Jan. 3

Johnson initially fails to secure speakership on first ballot

Two House Republicans joined Rep. Thomas Massie in opposing Johnson for speaker on the floor.

Politico - Jan. 3

Here’s what Congress’s first day will look like

The 119th Congress kicks off Friday as lawmakers return to Washington with a long January to-do list and a packed first day. Confirmation hearings for President-elect Trump’s Cabinet nominees are ...

The Hill - Jan. 3

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