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China’s export boom sparks record number of WTO disputes
Beijing’s reliance on overproduction to offset weak demand at home stokes grievances among trade partnersFinancial Times - 5d -
UNM track: Kipkurui breaks NCAA record at 10,000 meters
Mar. 30—Saturday evening in San Juan Capistrano, California, University of New Mexico freshman Ishmael Kipkurui ran the fastest 10,000 meters in NCAA history. Right behind him was UNM teammate ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
The Yankees' new torpedo bats propel team to record-breaking start
The biggest revelation from Major League Baseball’s opening weekend was not the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 5-0 dominance, the four home runs hit already by Eugenio Suárez or Miami’s three consecutive ...NBC News - 5d -
Record number of illegal sewage spills in Windermere last year
Campaigners identified 140 illegal spill days into the beauty spot in 2024BBC News - 5d -
Ranking college basketball conferences by win-loss record in 2025 NCAA Tournament
Despite the SEC's top-end success, it does not boast the best NCAA Tournament winning percentage.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Trump sets a new record for strategic partnerships with Latin America
President Trump's administration is strengthening U.S. presence and partnerships in Latin America, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, and other ...The Hill - 5d -
Italy’s births hit record low as Meloni struggles to halt population decline
Number of babies born drops by 2.6% while country grapples with sudden rise in emigrationFinancial Times - 5d -
All three local men's lacrosse teams record wins
The SUNY Oneonta men’s lacrosse team rolled to a 20-5 victory over SUNY Plattsburgh on Saturday. After falling behind 3-0, the Red Dragons scored eight unanswered goals and would score the final 11 ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
NFL record holder needs to be Cowboys' contract priority alongside Parsons
Micah Parsons has been getting all the attention, but DaRon Bland should get all the urgency as the Dallas Cowboys look to extend their star players.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Utah Jazz tank to franchise record 60th loss of the season
The other tanking teams in the league are going to have to try harder if they want to catch the Jazz in the loss column.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Capital City Senior Games finish record-breaking 16th year
Athletes competed in 21 sports at 17 venues, including parks, community centers and golf courses.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Alex Ovechkin Says He’s ‘Not in Politics.’ His Pursuit of the N.H.L. Goals Record Is.
The context of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022 and Ovechkin’s support of Vladimir Putin casts a shadow for many over the star’s legacy.The New York Times - 4d -
NFL's tush push tabling reflects sentiment on record heading into vote
All it would have taken was nine votes against the measure for the tush push to remain legal. Heading into the potential voting session, it looked like there'd be at least 10.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Beavers post 2-1 weekend record in Grand Forks, Rogers
Apr. 1—It was a busy weekend for the Bemidji State women's tennis team. The Beavers traveled to Grand Forks, North Dakota on Friday evening to take on Minnesota Crookston. On Saturday, BSU went ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
RFK Jr. purges CDC and FDA's public records transparency teams
It is unclear what will happen to hundreds of pending requests for public information as the health agencies slash staff.CBS News - 3d -
Chinese megabanks’ interest margins fall to record low as economy slows
Increase in savers and government push to boost credit put pressure on lendersFinancial Times - 3d -
Booker breaks record with marathon 25-hour speech on Senate floor
Democratic Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey began speaking around 7 p.m. on Monday to protest Trump policies and didn't stop till after 8 p.m. on Tuesday.CBS News - 3d -
How people with criminal records are working to reduce violence in cities
Baltimore officials credit the different approach to crime prevention with a drastic reduction in gun violence over the past six years.CBS News - 3d -
Cory Booker Condemns Trump’s Policies in Longest Senate Speech on Record
The New Jersey senator spent much of his speech, which ended after more than 25 hours, assailing the Trump administration. He eclipsed Strom Thurmond’s filibuster of a civil rights bill in 1957.The New York Times - 3d -
Booker says he fasted leading up to record-breaking speech
Sen. Cory Booker spoke to press about his motivation and how he felt after speaking on the Senate floor for 25 hours and 4 minutes, including some of the strategies he used to keep from leaving the ...NBC News - 3d -
Dakota Wesleyan softball threatening record books, staying focused on path ahead
Apr. 2—MITCHELL — When Tommy Downs took over as the Dakota Wesleyan University softball coach three years ago, the players experienced what he called a "culture shock." Instituting changes into the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Keeping Score: Spring sports kickoff, record-breaking runs
Apr. 2—Welcome back everybody to the Keeping Score podcast, presented by Corwin Motors. Our short break is up, and the spring sports season is back in somewhat full swing as baseball, softball ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Xiaomi delivers record cars in March as winners emerge in China's EV race
Chinese electric vehicle startups Xiaomi, Xpeng and Leapmotor each reported in March delivery volumes that were roughly double of their startup competitors.CNBC - 2d -
Report: SC Freiburg in pole position to sign Irie for club record fee
SC Freiburg are working hard behind the scenes to sign Cyriaque Irie from ESTAC Troyes, FussballTransfers has reported.Apparently only a few minor details remain to be ironed out between the two ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Germany's EURO 2024 nets €2.5billion record windfall for UEFA
The 2024 European Championship in Germany raked in a financial windfall of €2.5billion for Europe’s football federation UEFA. UEFA finance director Josef Koller announced the figure at the 49th C...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Reminders of Alex Ovechkin's goal record chase are everywhere around Washington — and in Russia
The goal horn went off at Bugsy's Pizza Restaurant and Sports Bar as it does every time the Washington Capitals score a goal. Bar manager Armenia Marconi was working downstairs and scurried up to ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Real Betis’ Isco replacement brings an unbeaten away record to Barcelona
As Barcelona prepare to face Real Betis for their La Liga clash on Saturday, there is some positive news for the Catalans. Real Betis will be without their standout performer, Isco, who is ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Mortgage rates sink on tariffs, but housing costs are still near a record high
Mortgage rates fell sharply Thursday, following the Trump administration's tariff announcement, but a huge share of Americans still can't afford to buy a home.CNBC - 1d -
Drug-sniffing dogs help find record haul of cocaine hidden on ship
The Korea Coast Guard said they had found two tons of what they suspect to be pure cocaine on a Norwegian-flagged ship.CBS News - 1d -
Celtics break NBA single-season 3-point record, surpassing Warriors
Even the Splash Brothers-era Warriors can't top this year's Celtics.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Doge eyes cuts to Peace Corps with in-person visit and records access
Agency that sends volunteers to countries around world expects ‘additional visits’ from Musk cost-cutting team. The Peace Corps is the latest federal agency to be targeted by Elon Musk’s unofficial ...The Guardian - 16h -
Ailing and flailing: Cincinnati Reds stalk records in another loss to Milwaukee Brewers
The Cincinnati Reds tied their fourth-longest consecutive scoreless-innings drought Friday (35) before scoring two unearned runs in the eighth.Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Green, Sengun lift Rockets over Thunder, Celtics clinch record
Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun combined for 65 points as the Houston Rockets halted Oklahoma City's 11-game winning streak on Friday with a statement 125-111 victory.Him and Jalen were a great ...Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Ovechkin ties Gretzky's NHL career goals record with No. 894
Alex Ovechkin, the 39-year-old Russian superstar, is now one away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's mark with six games left to play this season.CBS News - 15h -
Austin Reaves has set a new Lakers record after Friday's game
Lakers guard Austin Reaves has been on quite a tear lately.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Red Wings Axel Sandin Pellikka Is Breaking Playoff Records
There is no substitute for talent.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Danny Welbeck becomes Brighton's record Premier League goalscorer 🔥
Brighton and Hove Albion are coming to the end of their eighth consecutive Premier League season, and feel very much like part of the top flight furniture at this point.And on Saturday they also ...Yahoo Sports - 3h