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RFK Jr.'s layoffs expected to gut worker safety agency, officials say
More than 800 employees at the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health are expected to be cut.CBS News - 1d -
This Crazy Instrument Lets Us Hear How Dinosaurs Might Have Sounded
Using 3D models of ancient skulls, Dinosaur Choir gets us closer than ever to understanding the noises that dinosaurs made.Wired - 4d -
Yankees’ Uniquely Designed New Bats Drew Attention in Their Franchise Record Game
The bats feature a barrel closer to the hands rather than near the end of the bat, which is the standard.The New York Times - 2d -
Fantasy Baseball Bullpen Report: Luke Jackson has loose grip on closer role; Dodgers, Phillies add to turmoil
A rundown of the 10 closer situations most in fluxCBS Sports - 19h -
Sean Manaea shut down from throwing for two weeks after experiencing oblique discomfort
The Mets are going to be without Sean Manaea for a lot longer than initially expected.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Ovechkin scores 891st goal, edges closer to breaking Gretzky record
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin edged closer to breaking Wayne Gretzky's National Hockey League all-time goals record of 894 on Tuesday, bagging the 891st goal of his career in a 4-3 victory ...Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Is Oilers' Leon Draisaitl A Better Goal-Scorer Than Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews? Not Quite
At the moment, there are only two active NHL players with three or more 50-plus-goal seasons: Washington’s Alexander Ovechkin and…wait, you were expecting us to say Toronto Maple Leafs captain ...Yahoo Sports - 10h -
NY Rangers expected to sign top prospect Gabe Perreault, who would join team immediately
Less than 24 hours after being eliminated from the NCAA tournament, the Boston College sophomore is turning his sights to the NHL.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Moore and Rinzel each make their NHL debut with the Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks got a closer look at two of their top prospects when Oliver Moore and Sam Rinzel each made their NHL debut Sunday. Moore had 17 shifts and skated for more than 15 minutes ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
New tech could soon bring surgeons closer to patients in Africa's most remote regions
A groundbreaking initiative could soon be bringing surgeons closer to patients in Africa's remote corners where the doctor-to-patients ratio is among the lowest in the worldABC News - 3d -
2025 Final Four could answer the question: Is Duke's freshman class, led by Cooper Flagg, the best ever?
Potential Player of the Year Cooper Flagg headlines a terrific class that has more than lived up to expectationsCBS Sports - 18h -
Stocks Fall as Inflation Anxiety Dampens Mood on Wall Street
The S&P 500 index dropped 2 percent as investors weighed hotter-than-expected inflation data and braced for President Trump’s next round of tariffs.The New York Times - 4d -
German inflation falls to 2.3% in March, backing bets for ECB rate cut
German inflation came in at a lower-than-expected 2.3% in March, preliminary data from the country's statistics office Destatis showed Monday.CNBC - 1d -
Falcons expect Cousins to skip voluntary program
Raheem Morris does not expect quarterback Kirk Cousins to be part of the Falcons' voluntary offseason program because of a "business" impasse.ESPN - 19h -
Merseyside Derby Preview: Can Liverpool Edge Closer to the Title?
Liverpool vs Everton: Premier League Merseyside Derby PreviewDate: Wednesday, 2nd April 2025Venue: AnfieldKick-off: 20:00After Liverpool’s Champions League exit at the hands of Paris Saint-Germain, ...Yahoo Sports - 3h -
What Wall Street expects from Trump’s ‘liberation day’
US President Donald Trump is expected to announce the substance of his trade policyFinancial Times - 5h -
Republicans look to avert humiliation in Florida special election
Republicans are pulling out all the stops ahead of the special election in Florida’s 6th Congressional District as worries of a narrower-than-expected margin grow in the district President Trump ...The Hill - 2d -
Leeds draw a lift as Sheehan's Swans seek final push
Leeds United's home Championship record this season meant Swansea City travelled to Elland Road over the weekend with hope rather than any great expectation. The gap to the bottom three now stands ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Polls Close in Wisconsin’s Key Court Contest
More than two million people had been expected to vote to decide the balance of the state’s Supreme Court, as Elon Musk is paying $50 to anyone who uploads a photo of a resident outside a precinct.The New York Times - 8h -
Sources: Durant expected to miss at least 1 week
Phoenix Suns All-Star Kevin Durant is expected to miss at least one week with a left ankle sprain, sources told ESPN on Monday.ESPN - 1d -
Liverpool expects attendance record for Merseyside derby at Anfield
Liverpool expects to set an attendance record for a Merseyside derby at Anfield for Wednesday's Premier League match against Everton. The record crowd for a match between the rivals at the famous ...Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Cowboys expect Micah Parsons to be at offseason workouts
The Cowboys are set to start their offseason workouts next week and they expect to have defensive end Micah Parsons around the team as that work gets underway.Yahoo Sports - 19h -
Trump expects TikTok 'deal' ahead of deadline
President Trump indicated Sunday that he expects to reach a deal on TikTok ahead of an April 5 deadline for his administration to begin enforcing a ban on the popular video-sharing app. When asked ...The Hill - 1d -
Oklahoma Sooners expected to host transfer offensive lineman per report
The Oklahoma Sooners are expected to host a veteran transfer portal offensive lineman according to a report from On3.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Gaia to Shut Down After More Than a Decade of Mapping the Milky Way
After more than a decade of mapping the stars, the European spacecraft was shut down on Thursday. But its legacy lives on.The New York Times - 5d -
John Harbaugh expects Mark Andrews to play for the Ravens in 2025
While speaking with the media at the NFL owners' meetings, head coach John Harbaugh said he expects Andrews to play for Baltimore this season.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Kyle Shanahan has interesting take on 49ers expectations entering 2025
Expectations for the San Francisco 49ers have waned, but head coach Kyle Shanahan isn't worried about the Super Bowl right now.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
49ers GM Lynch expects Purdy deal to get done
49ers GM John Lynch doesn't know exactly when a long-term contract extension with QB Brock Purdy will get done. But Lynch made it clear Monday that he does expect it to happen, perhaps even soon.ESPN - 1d -
Trump says he expects Musk to eventually return to running companies
President Trump on Monday said he expects Elon Musk will eventually return to running his companies after his work overhauling the federal government. A reporter noted that Musk, the CEO of Tesla ...The Hill - 1d -
The Lions don't expect to have Alim McNeill to start the 2025 season
Both Dan Campbell and Brad Holmes confirmed they don't expect Lions DT Alim McNeill to be recovered from his torn ACL in time to play Week 1Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Budenholzer doesn't expect Durant to be available throughout Suns' 3-game trip
Kevin Durant isn’t expected to play at all during the Phoenix Suns’ three-game trip after spraining his left ankle in a loss to Houston on Sunday. The Suns began their road swing Tuesday at ...Yahoo Sports - 11h -
White House firing of a career prosecutor pulls DOJ under ever-closer control
WASHINGTON — The White House's firing of a career federal prosecutor last week was one in a series of Trump administration moves that have undermined the post-Watergate separation between the White ...NBC News - 12h -
Pirates demote former All-Star closer David Bednar to minors after three rough outings in 2025
One of the best relievers in baseball from 2021-23, Bednar has fallen off since the start of last seasonCBS Sports - 12h -
Could the verdict expected at French far-right party's trial end Marine Le Pen's political career?
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen says her “political death” is at stake in a verdict expected MondayABC News - 2d -
Spartans expected to add Columbus Blue Jackets draft pick to roster in wake of goalie news
In wake of all the goaltender news, Michigan State is expected to add a Columbus Blue Jackets goalie draft pick to the rosterYahoo Sports - 18h -
NFL rumors: Browns not expected to trade up for Cam Ward in the 2025 NFL draft
While the Browns need a quarterback, do not expect them to move up for Cam Ward in the 2025 NFL draftYahoo Sports - 18h -
A Myanmar Muslim organization says more than 700 worshipers died when earthquake collapsed mosques during Friday prayers
A Myanmar Muslim organization says more than 700 worshipers died when earthquake collapsed mosques during Friday prayersABC News - 2d -
More than 25 ex-New York Giants will play or coach in UFL during 2025 season
More than 25 former members of the New York Giants will either coach or play in the UFL during the 2025 season.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Myanmar images reveal scale of quake destruction as death toll climbs more than 2,700
The death toll from a 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar climbed to more than 2,700 on Tuesday, as the scale of the destruction became clearer.NBC News - 21h