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With US leadership and European support we Ukrainians may at last have peace. But don’t let Russia off the hook | Andriy Yermak
Today’s Jeddah summit will be crucial. But so too is the need for European unity to counter Russian aggression now, and deter it in the future. Andriy Yermak is head of the Ukrainian presidential ...The Guardian - Mar. 11 -
Militants say 182 people taken hostage as train hijacked in Pakistan
Baloch Liberation Army claims to have killed 20 soldiers after blowing up tracks in south-western Balochistan region. A separatist militant group in Pakistan’s south-western Balochistan province ...The Guardian - Mar. 11 -
Elon Musk’s DOGE Calls in U.S. Marshals When a Small Agency Refuses to Share Data
The U.S. African Development Foundation refused to let DOGE members into its offices. DOGE returned with law enforcement.Inc. - Mar. 7 -
‘Don’t get your operation on a Thursday,’ this hospital expert warned. Here’s his plan to lower costs and save lives.
Eugene Litvak has a proven way to improve U.S. hospitals. If only they’d let him.MarketWatch - Mar. 8 -
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Nikola Jokić: Who's the MVP?
The race for the NBA's Most Valuable Player award is awfully close. Let's break down the case for each candidate.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10 -
Homeland Security overhauls asylum phone app — now it's for 'self-deportation'
The Trump administration has overhauled a cellphone app once used to let migrants apply for asylumABC News - Mar. 10 -
Facebook ‘worked hand in glove’ with China on censor tools, claims ex-director
Social media company considered letting Beijing control content for access to its lucrative market, BBC told.BBC News - Mar. 10 -
Social Security to curtail some toll-free phone services
Social Security will no longer let people change bank information by phone, alleging the practice is behind direct deposit fraud.CBS News - 5d -
Quarterfinal predictions, from Real Madrid-Arsenal to Villa-PSG
While the dust settles on this week's drama, let's take an early look at how we think the next round will play out.ESPN - 4d -
49ers create new special teams problem with latest release
The San Francisco 49ers have another hole to fill on their roster after letting a key specialist go.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
NFL free agency: Every move the Colts have made so far
Let's break down each of the Indianapolis Colts five new free agent additions this offseason.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
NFL free agency: Breaking down every move the Jaguars have made so far
Let's break down every free agent signing that the Jacksonville Jaguars have made so far.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Fact or Fiction: The NBA is ridiculous (in a good way)
How ridiculous is the NBA? From feuds to fines to fails, let us count the ways.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Projecting Colts' cornerback depth chart after 2 free agent signings
Following two free agent signings at cornerback by the Indianapolis Colts, let's project what that depth chart looks like.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
NL West season preview: Can anyone top the Dodgers? Will the Padres, Giants or D-backs reach the playoffs?
With the season-opening Tokyo Series just around the corner, let's take stock of the National League West.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
MLB season preview 2025: Best-case and worst-case scenario, make-or-break player and season prediction for every NL team
Before the Tokyo Series kicks off the regular season on Tuesday, let's take a look at all the teams in the National League.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Former Colorado State punter Ryan Stonehouse lands with new NFL team
Ryan Stonehouse was recently let go by the Tennessee Titans, but has signed with a new NFL team.Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Remains in Manitoba Landfill Are Identified as Serial Killer’s Victim
The decision to search a landfill near Winnipeg had become a political issue in the western Canadian province, largely because the victims were all Indigenous women.The New York Times - Mar. 8 -
Hundreds of civilians reported killed in massacres as violence in Syria spirals
International alarm is growing over fighting in western Syria, where hundreds of civilians have been reportedly killed amid intense clashes.ABC News - Mar. 8 -
Syria's neighboring foreign ministers call for lifting sanctions and reconciliation
Syria’s top diplomat and his counterparts from neighboring countries have called for the lifting of Western-led sanctions and post-war reconciliationABC News - Mar. 9 -
Explorers discover wreckage of cargo ship that sank in Lake Superior storm over 130 years ago
Explorers have discovered the wreckage of the Western Reserve, a 300-foot freighter that sank in Lake Superior in 1892, killing 27 people aboard.NBC News - 6d -
Plans for a Chinese Port in the Black Sea Roil Georgia Politics
Georgia’s government sparked an uproar by announcing that a port project on the Black Sea will be awarded to a company from China after canceling a contract with a consortium that included Western ...The New York Times - 5d -
A Groundbreaking Ship That Sank in Lake Superior in 1892 Is Discovered
After searching for two years, researchers discovered the shipwreck of the Western Reserve, an early all-steel ship that broke apart in a gale in 1892 with a sole survivor.The New York Times - 4d -
Here's how Stuart Cramer girls basketball's fairytale season ended in the NCHSAA 3A final
Brimming with optimism to start the day, Cramer dreams of an NCHSAA 3A state title buckled Friday under the weight a Western Alamance scoring barrage.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
CENTCOM forces kill ISIS' chief of global operations in precision airstrike
A U.S. airstrike in western Iraq on Thursday killed the ISIS’ chief of global operations who also served as ISIS’ second in command, known as “Abu Khadijah."ABC News - 3d -
Is The Current NHL Playoff Format Counterproductive?
With a month remaining in the NHL regular season, clubs are jockeying for position inside their respective divisions and for wild-card spots in the Eastern and Western Conferences. The league ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Gilgeous-Alexander scores 31 as Thunder beat Bucks 121-105 for 10th win in last 11 games
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 31 points and eight assists as the Western Conference-leading Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 121-105ABC News - 1d -
Shiffrin finishes third to set WC podiums record
Mikaela Shiffrin set an all-time World Cup record Sunday with her 156th podium finish though she let victory slip away in a slalom.ESPN - Mar. 9 -
Mikaela Shiffrin sets World Cup podiums record, taking 3rd place in slalom race
Mikaela Shiffrin set an all-time World Cup record Sunday with her 156th podium finish though she let victory slip away in a slalom.NBC News - Mar. 9 -
Analyzing Knicks' potential first-round matchups for 2025 NBA playoffs
With the NBA Playoffs just one month away, let's dive into the Knicks' potential first round matchup and how they stack up against each of them.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
3/14: America Decides
Trump speaks on “law and order” at Justice Department; Former federal employee let go due to Musk’s efforts to downsize government shows up to work for freeCBS News - 3d -
Appeals Court Allows Trump Administration’s DEI Crackdown to Proceed, but Judges Debate DEI Merits
Three judges on a Virginia appeals panel agreed to let the Trump administration orders move forward but were sharply divided on the values of diversity, equity and inclusion.The New York Times - 3d -
The Players Championship: J.J. Spaun takes 1-shot lead over Bud Cauley into final round; Rory McIlroy 4 shots back
Windy conditions flustered several players, including defending champion Scottie Scheffler, who let his irritation show several times.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Louisville basketball can't topple Duke in ACC Tournament final, awaits NCAA berth
No. 13 Louisville basketball let No. 1 Duke slip off the ropes for a second time this season, falling in the ACC championship game Saturday.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
The 11 Best Amazon Echo and Alexa Speakers (2025): We've Tested Them All
We’ve rounded up our favorite speakers that let you talk to Alexa, from the best Echo speakers to third-party options like the Sonos Era.Wired - 2d -
Vote for the 2025 WIAA state girls basketball tournament MVP
The WIAA girls basketball state tournament had some sensational individual performances. Vote in our poll to let us know who you think was the MVP.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
2025 Post-Free Agency NFL Mock Draft
With free agency winding down, let's go through the first round of the NFL draft and see how teams might fill any needs they still have.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Celtics Lab 310: On all-female broadcast crews and covering the Celtics with Abby Chin
Don't miss this special episode - and if you have ideas what Abby should use for a signature call (think Gorman's 'Got it!'), be sure to let us know.Yahoo Sports - 19h -
What’s Next for Mahmoud Khalil? A Fight to Keep His Case in New York.
The Trump administration’s effort to have his case heard in Louisiana could let some of America’s most conservative judges set a precedent on deportations.The New York Times - 18h -
Tree loss from hurricane leaves Asheville vulnerable to new climate shocks
Damage to trees in western North Carolina from Hurricane Helene was ‘extraordinary and humbling’ but urban areas face particular problems. The city of Asheville and its surrounding areas have been ...The Guardian - Mar. 9
