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Inside Val Kilmer's 11-year struggle with throat cancer
Val Kilmer, the actor known for his roles in "Top Gun" and "Heat," died from pneumonia Tuesday night in Los Angeles after struggling with throat cancer for years that permanently altered his voice.NBC News - 11h -
Scandal-hit creative writing website NaNoWriMo to close after 20 years
The US nonprofit, whose online community encouraged members to write a novel in a month, has been rocked by controversy in recent years. NaNoWriMo, the US-based nonprofit organisation that ...The Guardian - 13h -
Andre Agassi will be a part of the TV coverage for the French Open this year
Andre Agassi, whose eight Grand Slam titles include the 1999 French Open, will be a studio analyst for TNT Sports during the semifinals and finals at Roland Garros this year. TNT Sports and Warner ...Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Bundesliga clubs interested in 18-year-old PSG talent
Paris St.Germain talent Mahamadou Sangare will be released from his contract this summer, according to RMC Sport.The 18-year-old has decided to let his current deal expire and assess his options ...Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Kristian Campbell agrees to 8-year, $60 million deal with Red Sox
A 22-year-old infielder and outfielder, Kristian Campbell made his big league debut March 27 as Boston’s youngest opening day starter at second since Reggie Smith.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Tesla reports 13% drop in first-quarter vehicle deliveries from a year ago
Tesla reported a 13% year-over-year drop in first-quarter deliveries two days after the company's stock wrapped up its worst quarter since 2022.CNBC - 6h -
Yolanda Saldívar up for parole 30 years after Selena's murder. Here's what to know
Thirty years ago, Latino music legend Selena Quintanilla-Pérez was killed by her fan club’s president, Yolanda SaldívarABC News - Mar. 26 -
Find out which star ran away with it on the Boys Basketball Player of the Year poll
Find out which star you chose out of the 11 for your Boys Basketball Player of the YearYahoo Sports - 2d -
Ole Miss basketball's Chris Beard wins 2025 Jim Phelan National Coach of the Year
Ole Miss basketball's Chris Beard was named the 2025 Jim Phelan National Coach of the Year in his second season with the Rebels.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Carbon monoxide poisoning kills hundreds each year. Here's how to stay safe.
Carbon monoxide is an odorless, colorless gas that takes hundreds of lives each year, and makes even more people sick.CBS News - 1d -
Who's the best baseball player in RI? Vote now for ProJo Preseason Player of the Year
There's plenty of baseball talent in Rhode Island. Go vote now for Providence Journal Preseason Player of the Year.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Jackson Merrill and Padres agree to 9-year, $135 million contract for 2026-34
Jackson Merrill finished second in NL Rookie of the Year voting to Pittsburgh pitcher Paul Skenes.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Cory Booker goes viral in shattering a nearly 70-year record with historic marathon Senate speech
Sen. Cory Booker shattered a nearly 70-year record Tuesday with the longest Senate speech in history, and went viral doing it.NBC News - 10h -
2025 NFL schedule rumors: Why the Chiefs could start playing on Christmas every year
The Chiefs could turn into Santa Claus: They might start showing up on Christmas every yearCBS Sports - 6h -
200 years after the creation of braille, blind people in Mali say it has allowed them to fit in
Two hundred years have passed since the invention of braille, the tactile writing system that has transformed the lives of many blind and partially sighted peopleABC News - Mar. 20 -
WATCH: Daughter travels 24 hours to surprise parents after 3 years apart
Darci Condran and her parents had a heartwarming reunion after not seeing each other for three years while she lived in Australia.ABC News - Mar. 26 -
Amazon Luna signs multi-year deal with EA to bring big games to cloud gaming
Amazon Luna unveiled a multi-year deal with big game publisher Electronic Arts to bring many of its top games to the cloud gaming service.VentureBeat - 6d -
Former police officer avoids prison after killing 95-year-old woman with a stun gun
A former Australian police officer has avoided a prison term for killing a 95-year-old nursing home resident with a stun gunABC News - 5d -
43-year-old American who never plans to return to the U.S. shares her No 1. piece of advice for moving abroad
Nicole Brewer, 43, has lived abroad for 16 years. To follow in her footsteps, she says, you'll have to ignore naysayers and do thorough research.CNBC - 4d -
China's factory activity growth at 1-year high, official survey shows, as stimulus measures kick in
Chinese policymakers pledged to step up stimulus push to achieve a growth target of "around 5%" this year and cushion the impact of an escalating trade war.CNBC - 3d -
After 20 years at the helm, Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski faces his biggest test yet: A U.S. IPO
Sebastian Siemiatkowski has been CEO of Klarna for 20 years. He now faces his biggest test yet with a U.S. IPO fast approaching.CNBC - 2d -
What does Saints' three-year contract with safety Justin Reid look like?
The Saints signed Justin Reid to a three-year contract in free agency, but what does it look like? Here are the details on his salary cap hit.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Alabama basketball lands transfer portal commitment from mid-major Player of the Year
Alabama has landed a commitment from Noah Williamson, a transfer center from Bucknell who was the 2024-25 Patriot League Player of the Year.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Vote for the 2025 Fans Preseason Boys Lacrosse Player of the Year from 17 candidates
Help select the 2025 Daily News Fans Preseason Boys Lacrosse Player of the Year. These 17 candidates are poised for big things this spring.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Who's the best softball player in RI? Vote now for Providence Journal Preseason Player of the Year
There's plenty of softball talent in Rhode Island. Who will have the best 2025 season? Go vote now for Providence Journal Preseason Player of the YearYahoo Sports - 1d -
Colts' Shane Steichen thinks 'big jump' for Laiatu Latu is coming in Year 2
Heading into Year 2, Indianapolis Colts' head coach Shane Stiechen thinks a "big jump" from DE Laiatu Latu is coming.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Another Ohio State basketball player enters transfer portal after just one year at OSU
After just one season with Ohio State, center Aaron Bradshaw will again hit the transfer portal looking for his third home in as many years.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
A man wielding an axe wounds 3 people at the Assyrian Christian new year parade in Iraq
Witnesses and officials in the northern Iraqi city of Dohuk say a man with an axe has attacked a new year parade by Assyrian Christians and wounded three peopleABC News - 21h -
Vote for the 2025 Fans Preseason Boys Volleyball Player of the Year from 15 candidates
Vote for the Daily News Fans Preseason Boys Volleyball Player of the Year form these 15 candidates, who are MVPs, state finalists and rising stars.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Secrets, espionage tools and a 110-year-old lemon on show in exhibition from Britain's MI5 spy agency
A desiccated 110-year-old lemon that played a key role in espionage history is one of the star attractions of a London exhibition drawn from the files of MI5.NBC News - 18h -
Reports: Jackson Merrill, San Diego Padres agree to nine-year, $135 million extension
Jackson Merrill, who just began his second major league season, has agreed to a nine-year contract extension worth $135 million with the Padres.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
NHL and Rogers announce a 12-year Canadian media rights deal through the 2037-38 season
The NHL and Rogers Communications have announced a new 12-year national media rights deal to air games on multiple platforms in CanadaABC News - 11h -
Red Sox sign second baseman Kristian Campbell to 8-year extension through 2032 season
The Boston Red Sox have signed Kristian Campbell to an eight-year contract extension that goes through the 2032 season, and includes club options for 2033 and 2034.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
9-year-old girl dies after dental surgery under anesthesia in California
A 9-year-old girl in California died after a dental surgery during which she was under anesthesia, according to the medical examiner.CBS News - 8h -
Red Sox lock up top prospect Kristian Campbell with 8-year, $60 million deal
Kristian Campbell, the 2024 USA TODAY Minor League Player of the Year, agrees to $60 million deal through 2032 with a pair of club options.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Parents of football player who died last year file wrongful death suit against Bucknell
Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr. was an 18-year-old freshman when he died last July, two days after collapsing during football practice.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Gasperini to leave Atalanta after 9 years
The future coach of Roma is still a puzzle and among the names most insistently linked to the Giallorossi bench is certainly Gian Piero Gasperini. Claudio Ranieri has however denied interest in the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Broncos signing veteran quarterback to 1-year contract
The Broncos have a new QB3.Yahoo Sports - 2d
