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How Aurélien Tchouaméni joined Bale & Benzema in Real Madrid history books vs Real Sociedad
Real Madrid star Aurélien Tchouaméni secured for himself an altogether special piece of club history in the club’s latest outing.Real, of course, were back in action on Tuesday night.Turning atten...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Cleveland's José Ramírez hits 3 homers and claims another piece of Guardians history
José Ramírez blasted three homers and carried the Guardians to a victory Friday night. The veteran slugger claimed another place in Cleveland baseball history in the process. Ramírez hit a solo ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
A Fungi Pioneer’s Lifelong Work on Exhibit
Mushrooms in 19th-century watercolors: The paintings of a self-taught female mycologist are featured at the New York State Museum.The New York Times - Mar. 25 -
Depardieu on trial, and so is France. A cultural reckoning in the #MeToo era
With his hulking frame, crooked nose, and volcanic charisma, Gérard Depardieu reigned over cinema for half a centuryABC News - Mar. 25 -
My top 10: the best of Milan’s Brera museum by FT art critic Jackie Wullschläger
A voyage through centuries of Italian art at the city’s most prestigious museum and its new offshootFinancial Times - 5d -
Big Ten men's basketball national title drought reaches 25 years
The Big Ten will not be represented at the Final Four this year, ensuring that its national championship drought reaches a quarter century.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Bill Gates Reflects Upon the 50-Year-Old Computer Code That Reshaped Technology
The Microsoft cofounder is remembering the code he wrote a half century ago—code that played a critical role in creating the company.Inc. - 1d -
FirstFT: Fallout from Trump tariffs deepens as nations race to offer concessions
Also in today’s newsletter, South Korea’s president removed and Microsoft marks its first half century of tradingFinancial Times - 1d -
Germany decides to leave history in the past and prepare for war
Russian aggression and US isolationism push a once hesitant Germany to invest heavily in defence.BBC News - 5d -
CBS News history takes the Broadway stage
George Clooney's adaptation of "Good Night, and Good Luck" brings journalists Edward R. Murrow, Fred Friendly and Don Hewitt back to life, telling the story of their fight against Senator Joseph ...CBS News - 4d -
Trump’s Order to the Smithsonian Distorts Teaching of American History
The assumption that there is a standard, agreed-upon truth about the country’s past is a fantasy; but when declared by a sitting president, it becomes a provocation.The New York Times - 4d -
Trump is whitewashing US history and embracing 'alternative facts'
It’s impossible for the Smithsonian to truthfully tell the American story without mentioning racism, sexism and other forms of discrimination, bigotry and flaws.The Hill - 3d -
Ovechkin nets No. 891, four shy of NHL history
Washington captain Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal, moving him four away from passing Wayne Gretzky's NHL record, and Dylan Strome broke a third-period tie Tuesday night to lead the ...ESPN - 3d -
Was this the best free-kick in Premier League history?
BBC Sport looks back on the marvellous free-kick scored by France midfielder Dimitri Payet for West Ham United against Crystal Palace nine years ago today.BBC News - 3d -
Zach Werenski Is On The Cusp Of CBJ History Once Again
Defenseman Zach Werenski has arguably been the Most Valuable Player for the Columbus Blue Jackets this season. If you were to take him off of this team, the CBJ wouldn't be in the position they are ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Can Pears defy history to stay up again?
Worcestershire begin their new County Championship season at Somerset on Friday and are looking to defy the odds once again.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Wrexham squad talk about making history - Longman
Ryan Longman says the Wrexham squad are openly discussing their aim of clinching promotion as the race for a top two spot in League One heats up.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Trump is getting trade history and economics all wrong
Uncompetitive sectors of U.S. manufacturing did not decline because the rest of the world ripped off America. They declined because America ripped off the rest of the world and lost its ...The Hill - 18h -
The Grand National’s forgotten Formula 1 history
Today’s Grand National is arguably the most famous horse race in the world. Some 800 million television viewers are expected to tune in, although few studying the runners and riders will be aware ...Yahoo Sports - 2h -
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 -
Messi, Brady, Shaq turn out for Beckham's 50th birthday party in Miami
He doesn't turn 50 for another month, but David Beckham has already kicked off the celebrations for his half-century by throwing a party in Miami.ESPN - 3d -
The Retro NYC Subway Map Design Nerds Love Makes a Comeback
The redesigned map of the New York City system, the first to be introduced in nearly half a century, is reminiscent of a version from the 1970s that was reviled by many traditionalists.The New York Times - 2d -
China Retaliates Hard in Trade War by Slapping Tariffs on U.S. Goods
Canada and other countries also readied retaliation after President Trump raised U.S. tariff barriers to their highest level in more than a century.Inc. - 20h -
Who else has been stuck in space? A short history of long spaceflights
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams aren’t the first to run late in space, and their 9 ½-month mission falls short of any endurance recordABC News - Mar. 19 -
How a 1970s Chicano art group defied the mainstream and made history
“ASCO: Without Permission” is director Travis Gutiérrez Senger's latest documentary and executive produced by Gael Garcia Bernal and Diego LunaABC News - Mar. 27 -
OKC Thunder jersey history No. 22 - Ronald Murray (2003-06)
During his time suiting up for the Sonics, Murray wore only jersey Nos. 15 and 22 and put up 10.1 points, 2.2 rebounds and as many assists per game.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Golden State Warriors jersey history - No. 9 Frank Radovich (1961-62)
During his time suiting up for the Warriors, Radovich wore only jersey No. 9 and put up 2.4 points and 1.4 rebounds per game.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Arsenal and Tottenham to make history with pre-season derby clash
Arsenal will face Tottenham Hotspur in the first ever north London derby to take place outside of the UK as part of the clubs' pre-season preparations.It will take place at Hong Kong's Kai Tak ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Athletics' storied history in Oakland: Nancy Finley on family's A's sale and glory days
The Athletics' time in Oakland officially comes to an end Monday when they host their first home game in Sacramento.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Report: Texans attempted to regain rights to Houston Oilers' history from Titans
According to The Athletic, the bid to try and get back the Houston Oilers once again was in talks this offseason for the Houston Texans.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Brooklyn Nets jersey history No. 12 - Bob Arnzen (1969-70)
During his time suiting up for the Nets, Arnzen wore only jersey No. 12 and put up 3.1 points and 1.7 rebounds per game.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Golden State Warriors jersey history - No. 9 - George Lee (1962-68)
During his time suiting up for the Warriors, Lee wore only jersey No. 9 and put up 5.1 points and 2.7 rebounds per game.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
OKC Thunder jersey history No. 22 - Jeff Green (2007-11)
During his time suiting up for the Thunder, Green wore only jersey No. 22 and put up 14.2 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 1.7 steals per game.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Brooklyn Nets jersey history No. 12 - Jim Ard (1972-73)
During his time suiting up for the Nets, Ard wore only jersey Nos. 12 and 11 and put up 5.2 points and 4.6 rebounds per game.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
The Most Expensive Judicial Race in U.S. History, and a Growing Demand for Ivermectin
Plus, the return of the rotating restaurant.The New York Times - 4d -
Boston Celtics jersey history No. 13 - Malcolm Brogdon (2022-23)
During his time suiting up for the Celtics, Brogdon wore only jersey No. 13 and put up 14.9 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 3.7 assists per game.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Is Tiger Woods playing at The Masters?: Chase for history will have to wait
Tiger Woods has won five Masters tournaments. Will 2025 be the year he wins his sixth?Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Isaiah Collier passes John Stockton in Jazz history after latest game
Isaiah Collier neared a double-double and set a Jazz franchise record in the process on Monday in a loss against the Hornets on the road.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Sen. Cory Booker breaks record for longest Senate speech in history
New Jersey Senator Cory Booker broke the record for the longest speech in the Senate, after speaking for 24 hours and 19 minutes straight. He focused on the negative impacts of the Trump ...NBC News - 3d
