Latest in Historical Research
Sort by
116 items
-
After Nikola Jokić's historic 61-point game, NBA MVP odds shift on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Is voter fatigue playing a part in the NBA MVP race?Yahoo Sports - 12h -
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 - 13h -
2025 NFL Draft: Fantasy football players, meet the rookie RBs, who have the potential to be part of a historic class
Fantasy football analyst Matt Harmon breaks down the incoming class of talented running backs.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
EG boys tennis pulled off a historic victory, showing it might be the team to beat in D-I
Last year East Greenwich was the Division II champion. Two matches in, its clear the Avengers have their sights set on winning a title in Division I.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Figure skater helps earn USA historic Olympic spot competing on broken foot
Less than 48 hours before Danny O'Shea was set to head to the World Figure Skating Championships with his partner Ellie Kam, he was unable to skate.CBS News - 2h -
Anthropic's Claude Is Good at Poetry—and Bullshitting
Researchers looked inside the chatbot’s “brain.” The results were surprisingly chilling.Wired - 5d -
Mark Cuban’s Advice to His Kids on How to Be Successful Is 2 Simple Words
The research-backed advice doesn’t just applies to his kids, but to you too.Inc. - 1d -
NBCU Academy: How Kristen Welker prepares for her biggest interviews
The "Meet the Press" moderator talks research, "gotcha questions" and navigating confrontational guests.NBC News - 1d -
ACLU sues Trump administration over NIH grant cancellations
A coalition of health researchers, unions and other stakeholders filed a lawsuit Wednesday challenging the abrupt cancellation of billions of dollars in research grants by the National Institutes ...The Hill - 7h -
Russia’s war economy fuels rustbelt revival
Shops, restaurants and gyms are popping up in historically poor areas which serve as recruiting pools for Moscow’s armyFinancial Times - 4d -
Crypt closed to visitors after burning of Crusader's remains
A historic crypt is unable to open after an arson attack damaged the remains of mummified bodies.BBC News - 3d -
Texas Rangers' Kellie Fischer paving the way for women in the MLB
Outside of making sure the Rangers' historic season went smoothly, Fischer's work stretches beyond Arlington.CBS News - 3d -
Jillian Barr made Delta history in basketball season. Now she's doing the same in track
After leading Delta girls basketball on a historic run, Jillian Barr is breaking records on the track and establishing herself as an Eagles legend.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Details on Garrett Crochet's largest contract signed by MLB pitcher
Details on former Tennessee baseball pitcher Garrett Crochet signing historic MLB contract.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
What's the easiest hole at Augusta National for players in the Masters?
The easiest hole historically at the Masters comes early, giving players a chance to jumpstart their rounds.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
These eight hypothetical College Football Playoff brackets would make for sensational Final Fours
The 2025 NCAA Tournament has a historic Final Four made up entirely of 1-seedsCBS Sports - 14h -
WATCH: Red Sox DH Rafael Devers finally picks up first hit after historically bad start to 2025 season
Devers started the season 0 for 21 with a nightmarish 15 strikeoutsCBS Sports - 1h -
Bob Baker Day to bring healing (and SpongeBob) to 25,000 puppet lovers in L.A.
Watch a parade, enjoy art activities and see David Arquette as Bozo the Clown at the puppetry extravaganza, which returns this April to Los Angeles State Historic Park.Los Angeles Times - 6d -
France's Marine Le Pen barred from running for public office for 5 years after embezzlement conviction: Media
Marine Le Pen on Monday was found guilty of misappropriating EU funds in an historic trial that could halt her future presidential election hopes.CNBC - 2d -
New York Yankees make waves, set records with 'torpedo bats'; yes, they are legal
Torpedo bat has a thicker barrel than conventional bats; they were in use last year, but Yankees historic start has them in focus.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Betting favorite UConn joins 3 top seeds in South Carolina, UCLA and Texas in women's Final Four
The women's Final Four is full of star players, top seeds and historic programs. There will be no Cinderellas in Tampa, Florida, this week with No. 1 seeds South Carolina, UCLA and Texas in the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Why TCU women's basketball players were doing cartwheels after Elite Eight loss vs. Texas
The TCU women's basketball team lost to Texas in the Elite Eight, ending a historic run. Afterward? They did cartwheels together in the locker room.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
DOGE Demands Deep Cuts at Humanities Endowment
The National Endowment for the Humanities, which supports museums, scholarship and historical sites, could see grants curtailed and staffing slashed by up to 80 percent.The New York Times - 1d -
Guardians score vs. Padres | San Diego remains unbeaten with another win over Cleveland
The San Diego Padres continue their historic start to the 2025 MLB season behind starter Michael King and a strong bullpen to beat the Guardians.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
"JFK" director: Reinvestigate assassination at "scene of the crime"
Oliver Stone's "JFK" was nominated for eight Oscars and grossed more than $200 million but was also dogged by questions about its historical accuracy.CBS News - 18h -
Millions brace for tornado outbreak and flash flooding in powerful spring storm
A powerful spring storm is forecast to unleash a tornado outbreak in the central part of the country Wednesday, with multiple, long-track EF3 tornadoes possible, along with a potentially historic ...NBC News - 15h -
H.H.S. Scraps Studies of Vaccines and Treatments for Future Pandemics
Federal officials cited the end of the Covid-19 pandemic in halting the research. But much of the work was focused on preventing outbreaks of other pathogens.The New York Times - Mar. 26 -
A Shark’s Sounds Are Recorded for What Is Believed to Be the First Time
Researchers in New Zealand have made what they believe is the first recording of a shark actively making noise.The New York Times - 5d -
New approach to agent reliability, AgentSpec, forces agents to follow rules
Researchers from Singapore Management University developed a new domain-specific language for agents to remain reliable.VentureBeat - 5d -
Rocket crashes back to Earth just moments after launch in Norway
The Spectrum rocket's first test flight lasted 30 seconds but researchers say it will still provide useful data.BBC News - 3d -
Meet the Former M.I.T. Physicist Behind the Yankees’ New ‘Torpedo’ Bats
New York’s uniquely shaped bats have caught the attention of many and are the result of two years of research and experimentation.The New York Times - 2d -
FirstFT: US stocks post worst quarter since 2022 amid tariff fears
Also in today’s newsletter, how a $1.4tn Trump trade war could unfold, and DeepMind slows down research releasesFinancial Times - 1d -
Screen time in bed linked to worse sleep, study finds
The research found a correlation between looking at a screen in bed and reporting insomnia and sleep loss.BBC News - 1d -
Layoffs Begin at U.S. Health and Human Services Department
The agencies responsible for research, tracking disease and regulating food are expected to lay off 10,000 people.Inc. - 1d -
Neuroscience Says Doing 1 Hard Thing Can Make You Smarter, More Insightful, and Even Increase the Size of Your Brain
You’re probably doing it already, but research shows you need to do it a lot more often.Inc. - 20h -
Shingles Vaccine Can Decrease Risk of Dementia, Study Finds
A growing body of research suggests that preventing the viral infection can help stave off cognitive decline.The New York Times - 14h