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A First Kiss in an Elevator Was ‘More Than Fireworks’
After meeting on an app in 2022, Gin Venuto described the end of her first date with Shauna Miller as “a blurry silence where time stood still.”The New York Times - 3d -
Leishman wins first individual LIV title
Marc Leishman wins his first LIV Golf individual title as he beats Charl Schwartzel by one stroke in Miami - and sees off a host of other players warming up for the Masters.BBC News - 9h -
Pirates apologize, plan to re-add Clemente sign
The Pirates announced Sunday that they would be adding the No. 21 logo back to the right field wall to honor Roberto Clemente at PNC Park after the franchise icon's family expressed its unhappiness ...ESPN - 1h -
Mexico confirms country's first human case of bird flu in a 3-year-old girl
Health officials in Mexico say a 3-year-old girl from the western state of Durango is the country’s first confirmed human case of bird fluABC News - 2d -
An Endangered Galápagos Tortoise Is a First-Time Mother at 100
Mommy, a Western Santa Cruz tortoise, recently welcomed four hatchlings at the Philadelphia Zoo, where she has lived since 1932.The New York Times - 1d -
SpaceX Astronauts Splash Down Off California Coast for the First Time
After years of NASA and private crews returning to Earth near Florida, the company shifted its landing zone to the West Coast for the private Fram2 mission.The New York Times - 2d -
Fast, Friendly, and First: Chick-fil-A Dominates New Drive-Thru Rankings
From order accuracy to total wait time, the beloved chain just got independent confirmation that it’s doing drive-thru right.Inc. - 23h -
N Korea holds first international marathon in six years
The race in Pyongyang to mark the birthday of Kim Il Sung was held every year until the pandemic hit.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
N Korea holds first international marathon in six years
The race in Pyongyang to mark the birthday of Kim Il Sung was held every year until the pandemic hit.BBC News - 6h -
Indiana Pacers playoff picture: Will they have homecourt advantage in first round?
With four games remaining in the regular season, the Indiana Pacers have the chance to move up or down in the Eastern Conference standings.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
WATCH: Galápagos tortoise at Philadelphia zoo becomes oldest first-time mother of species
A 97-year-old Galápagos tortoise named Mommy has given birth to four critically endangered Western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoise hatchlings.ABC News - 3d -
WATCH: First space crew to explore Earth's polar regions returns with splashdown landing
The crew observed Earth's polar regions 430 kilometers above the surface, allowing the Crew Dragon Resilience to travel from the Northern to Southern Pole.ABC News - 2d -
j-hope of BTS on his Billboard success and becoming the first solo Korean artist to headline BMO Stadium
Ahead of the last stops of the North American tour, Friday and Sunday at BMO Stadium, The Times caught up with the global star nearby the stadium downtown.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
Op-ed: First test in Trump's tariffs war is underway. Our government is set to fail it
One thing the Trump White House fact sheet on tariffs does not offer is a coherent implementation plan. That's a dangerous foundation for long-term policy.CNBC - 17h -
Nationals beat Arizona 5-4, deal Corbin Burnes his first loss as Diamondbacks ace
Alex Call and Paul DeJong each had two hits and drove in a run and Trevor Williams struck out six over five innings as the Washington Nationals beat the Arizona 5-4 and handed Diamondbacks ace ...ABC News - 10h -
Sam Rinzel Earns First Career Point In Blackhawks 3-1 Win Over Penguins
On Friday night, the Chicago Blackhawks were a part of history when they faced the Washington Capitals at home. In that game, Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin tied the all-time goals record set by ...Yahoo Sports - 6h -
What Aston Villa Fan Tom Hanks Responded When Invited by PSG to Attend First Leg Clash
Paris Saint-Germain will face Aston Villa with a spot in the semifinals at stake. PSG comes off a thrilling Round of 16 win over Liverpool, securing their place through a tense penalty ...Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Pacers outlast Nikola Jokic’s 40-point triple-double for first win over Nuggets since 2020
Myles Turner scored 24 points, Obi Toppin scored 22 and the Pacers beat the Nuggets despite a 41-point triple-double from Nikola Jokic.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Hugo Viana saw first-hand at Old Trafford the size of the task in front him this summer
Manchester City played out a drab nil-all draw with Manchester United at Old Trafford yesterday. The game failed to reach any great heights. A goalless draw was probably a fair result based on how ...Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Aston Villa’ Unai Emery Takes Brutal Hit to Managerial Reputation Before PSG First Leg Match
Paris Saint-Germain will take on Aston Villa with a semifinal spot on the line. PSG earned their place with a dramatic Round of 16 win over Liverpool, advancing through a tense penalty ...Yahoo Sports - 47m -
South Carolina defeats Texas to advance to consecutive NCAA finals
No. 1 UCLA will square off with No. 2 UConn immediately after the first game.NBC News - 2d -
New doctors only told job location with weeks to spare
Health bosses are accused of keeping resident doctors in the dark about their first position.BBC News - 7h -
Madelene Sagstrom rallies to beat Lauren Coughlin in LPGA's T Mobile Match Play
Sagstrom wins for the second time on the LPGA and first since the 2020 season.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
The Keys to the Houston-Florida Championship Matchup
After shocking Duke, the Cougars are looking for the program’s first national title. Florida, led by Walter Clayton Jr., vies for its first since 2007.The New York Times - 16h -
Chucky Lozano scores 1st MLS goal, adds 2 assists to help San Diego beat Sounders 3-0
Chucky Lozano scored his first career MLS goal and added two assists — all in the first half — and FC San Diego beat the Seattle Sounders 3-0ABC News - 1d -
West Virginia lands commitment of transfer big Obioha
West Virginia has added the first basketball transfer under new head coach Ross Hodge in UNC Wilmington center Harlan Obioha per a report.The news was first reported by Pete Thamel of ESPN.Obioha, ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Southampton relegated from the Premier League and Liverpool beaten by Fulham
Southampton became the first team to be relegated from the Premier League this season after a 3-1 defeat to TottenhamABC News - 16h -
Here are the top waiver-wire targets for Week 3
We've got the top waiver-wire targets for every position after the first weekend of the seasonCBS Sports - 10h -
Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Kris Bubic, Max Meyer emerging as potential difference makers
We've got the top waiver-wire targets for every position after the first full week of the seasonCBS Sports - 6h -
Knicks Notes: How Jalen Brunson fared in return from ankle injury
Knicks captain Jalen Brunson played in an NBA basketball game for the first time in four weeks on Sunday night.Yahoo Sports - 2h -
2025 Masters odds, picks: Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy predictions from model that's nailed last 3 winners
Picks for even more 2025 Masters golfers and the Masters favorite to win ahead of the year's first major at Augusta NationalCBS Sports - 4h -
Why Bird, Fowles and Moore are Hall of Famers -- and the greatest class of women yet
Sue Bird, Sylvia Fowles and Maya Moore were first-ballot selections who make up an unprecedented class.ESPN - 4h -
You shouldn't buy a piece of a saint. Catholic Church denounces online sale of Carlo Acutis relics
With the upcoming canonization of its first millennial saint, the Catholic Church has turned to police in Italy to investigate the online sale of some purported relics of Carlo AcutisABC News - 2d -
DOGE Cuts Just Hit the SBA. Enter the ‘Deferred Resignation’ Offers
Amid DOGE cuts, the SBA has reportedly reopened the ‘Fork in the Road’ option that was first floated to most government workers in late January.Inc. - 1d -
Bubic takes a shutout into the seventh to pitch Royals past Orioles 4-1
Kris Bubic took a shutout into the seventh inning and the Kansas City Royals won their first series of the season with a 4-1 victory over the Baltimore OriolesABC News - 10h -
Bunting beats Aspinall to win International Open
Stephen Bunting beats fellow Englishman Nathan Aspinall 8-5 to win the International Open in Germany - his first European Tour title.BBC News - 10h -
Americans Wrestle With How Trump’s Tariffs May Change Shopping Lists
In the first weekend since President Trump unveiled broad tariffs, many shoppers sought to get ahead of expected price increases, while others showed patience.The New York Times - 8h