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The best men’s NCAA basketball transfer portal players still available, ranked by position
While nearly 2,000 men's college basketball players have entered the transfer portal, not all of them have found homes quite yet for next season.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Pacers earn season's ugliest win, but reach the brink of first-round home-court advantage
The Pacers barely survived with a win over the last-place Wizards, but they picked up their 48th win and nearly sewed up the East's No. 4 seed.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
What to know on the roof collapse at the Jet Set club in the Dominican Republic
The roof of an iconic nightclub in the capital of the Dominican Republic collapsed nearly an hour after a merengue concert began, killing at least 98 people and injuring at least 160ABC News - 1d -
Nebraska 'winner-take-all' electoral measure fails in Legislature
The Nebraska Legislature failed to pass a bill that would have unified the state's Electoral College votes, with opponents filibustering for nearly four hours to block the legislation.The Hill - 21h -
1,700 pounds of butter recalled over bacteria contamination
Nearly a ton of salted butter is being recalled because, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the product is "contaminated with elevated levels of coliform," a bacteria found in ...The Hill - 16h -
Roman Empire Skeletons Found Under Vienna Soccer Field
Archaeologists found the remains of at least 129 people, many of them bearing the injuries of battle, dating to when Rome battled Germanic people nearly 2,000 years ago.The New York Times - 5d -
Silence surrounds the disappearance of Chilean grandmother Julia Chuñil. What really happened?
Nearly five months ago, the Indigenous land rights defender went out to herd animals in the forest and vanished. Her family say she had been threatened – and no trace of her has been found. Julia ...The Guardian - 3d -
Global markets plunge for 2nd week, triggered by Trump’s tariffs
After stocks plunged last week, losing nearly $6 trillion in market value, Wall Street is bracing for another bumpy ride triggered by President Donald Trump’s global trade war. JPMorgan now expects ...NBC News - 3d -
‘Flying is an act of surrender’: a new novel about a woman who wants to be ravished by an Airbus
Kate Folk on Sky Daddy, a book about sex, death and plane crashes that’s taking off in these turbulent times. If we told our forebears that we could soar in the sky nearly seven miles above the ...The Guardian - 3d -
Sailor killed in Pearl Harbor attack finally ID'd 84 years later, bringing closure to family
After nearly 84 years, U.S. Navy Mess Attendant 3rd Class Neil D. Frye is finally home from Pearl Harbor and was laid to rest last week in North Carolina.NBC News - 2d -
Thumbs up, cheers, nice one! Is ‘thank you’ really in danger of dying out?
Nearly a fifth of young people claim to feel uncomfortable saying ‘thank you’ – but will happily send a grateful thumb emoji instead. Name: “Thank you.”. Age: Dates to the 14th century . ...The Guardian - 2d -
Deported over a speeding ticket? Dozens of US students’ visas abruptly revoked
Nearly 40 students report canceled visas over minor infractions as Trump intensifies crackdown on universities. Lisa was eating takeout at a friend’s place when the email from her university ...The Guardian - 2d -
Stocks Whipsaw With S&P 500 on the Precipice of a Bear Market
A brutal day for markets around the world added to the pain of last week’s turmoil. The S&P 500 ended nearly 18 percent below its February peak on Monday.The New York Times - 2d -
First-time patrons at the Masters make the most of a rainy situation
Monday’s practice round at the Masters had to shut down early because of the weather. Patrons were allowed on the golf course for nearly three and a half hours before they were evacuated from the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Trump signals potential trade deal with South Korea
President Trump said there could be a potential trade deal in the works with South Korea, saying the country has a team traveling to the United States to make a deal, nearly a week after Trump's ...The Hill - 2d -
Ticket resales for Sturm Graz home match
Official ticket exchange for big title battleWe want all the support we can get for the big push! For our home match against SK Sturm Graz this Sunday at 14:30, nearly all seats are sold and there ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Florida shows up late again, this time for the team's championship celebration on campus
It was fitting that Florida arrived nearly two hours late to its on-campus celebration Tuesday. After all, it was exactly how the Gators played while winning the NCAA Tournament. Coaches and ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Trump reacts to tariff backlash: 'I know what the hell I'm doing'
President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs on nearly 90 countries, including almost all major U.S. trading partners, went into effect on Wednesday with a 104% tariff on all Chinese products. ...NBC News - 1d -
Democratic strategist challenging Rep. Andre Carson in Indiana
Democratic strategist George Hornedo on Wednesday launched a primary challenge against nine-term Rep. Andre Carson (D-Ind.) in Indiana’s 7th Congressional District. “For nearly 20 years, we’ve had ...The Hill - 22h -
High prices top list of economic worries: Poll
Nearly half of voters say they are most worried about increased costs for food and other goods, among current economic concerns, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday. The ...The Hill - 18h -
Steven Spielberg honors the late Marvin Levy, his longtime publicist who had a rare Oscar win
Marvin Levy, a top-notch publicist who forged a nearly 50-year working bond with Steven Spielberg, died Monday at age 96. Spielberg called Levy 'one of a kind.'Los Angeles Times - 15h -
Yankees closer Devin Williams on early-season struggles: 'I haven’t felt like 100 percent myself'
DETROIT — Devin Williams has not made the strongest first impression as the Yankees’ closer. The former Brewer, acquired over the offseason, now has a 12.00 ERA after nearly blowing the Yankees’ ...Yahoo Sports - 13h -
4/9 CBS Mornings Plus
New tariffs on nearly all imported goods take effect overnight, signaling a major shift in U.S. trade policy. Also, Rapper Mac Phipps speaks out as song lyrics face growing legal scrutiny.CBS News - 12h -
Archer High School football player speaks about recovery from traumatic brain injury
Nearly six months after suffering a traumatic brain injury, an Archer High School senior and football player is back at school and talking about his experience in what people are calling a ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Trump's tariff reversal sparks historic stock rally
After President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on many of his sweeping tariffs on countries around the world, stock markets surged with the Dow rocketing nearly 3,000 points higher ...NBC News - 2h -
3 takeaways from Cubs’ series win vs. Rangers, including clutch 2-out hits and Jon Berti stepping up
CHICAGO — As a fly-ball pitcher, home runs are inevitably part of left-hander Shota Imanaga’s game. He averaged nearly one home run allowed per start last year, yet he still was one of the best ...Yahoo Sports - 14h
