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Elite universities, we have a problem

Elite American colleges are under scrutiny for promoting ideological conformity and cynicism, with half of their graduates entering fields such as consulting and finance, rather than careers in ...

The Hill - 2d

What to Know About Nowruz, the Persian New Year

More than 300 million people in Iran and beyond celebrate the ancient holiday. It’s tied to the spring equinox and has roots in the Persian Empire. Here’s what to know.

The New York Times - 2d

American George Glezmann freed by Taliban after being detained for over 2 years

George Glezmann, a U.S. citizen who was detained by the Taliban for more than two years, has been released, according to the State Department.

ABC News - 2d

Mar 12: CBS News 24/7, 10am ET

Inflation rate hits 2.8% in February, less than expected; SpaceX Crew 10 mission set for launch, could pave way for return of Starliner astronauts.

CBS News - 2d

NBA DFS: DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy basketball picks for Thursday, March 20 include Karl-Anthony Towns

SportsLine's Mike McClure, a daily Fantasy pro with more than $2 million in winnings, gives optimal NBA DFS lineup advice for Thursday, March 20

CBS Sports - 2d

Micron shares jump on earnings beat, rosy guidance as data center revenue triples

Micron shares rose in extended trading Thursday after the company reported better-than-expected results and issued guidance that topped estimates.

CNBC - 2d

‘This Is Worse’: Trump’s Judicial Defiance Veers Beyond the Autocrat Playbook

The president’s escalating conflict with federal courts is even more aggressive than what happened in countries like Hungary and Turkey, experts say.

The New York Times - 2d

USMNT player ratings — Who showed up and who didn't in loss to Panama?

Mauricio Pochettino will have far more questions than answers after the USMNT was shocked by Panama in stoppage time of the CONCACAF Nations League semifinal on Thursday.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

First evidence of microplastic buildup in bird lungs found in new study

Researchers describe widespread contamination of plastics in the bodies of more than 50 different bird species. A new study has provided the first evidence that microplastics are accumulating in ...

The Guardian - 1d

Honesdale's Goldstein and Paupack's Blanding are our readers poll Players of the Year

More than 53,000 votes were cast in this year's local high school basketball Player of the Year readers polls. Goldstein and Blanding are the winners.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Cleveland Guardians 2025 Opening Day roster projection 2.0; Who's on, who's off?

The Guardians have less than a week until Opening Day, with several key decisions still to be made. Here's our second roster projection of the spring.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Accenture is DOGE's first corporate casualty as shares dive on warning that contracts will be cut

Shares of Accenture slid more than 7% on Thursday after the consulting firm said tighter federal spending efforts have begun to weigh on its revenues.

CNBC - 1d

Fixture logjam fear behind non-postponement - Sadler

Walsall boss Mat Sadler says he would rather gamble by travelling to Gillingham without several key players than risk a fixture pile-up.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

PFF names the Texans' biggest trade asset ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft

With the NFL Draft less than 50 days away, the Houston Texans have one major trade piece they could use to send for more selections.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Tesla Vandalism Surges in Canada as Trump and Musk Face Backlash

More than 80 Teslas were damaged in Hamilton, Ontario, the police said, amid other acts of vandalism against the company owned by Elon Musk.

The New York Times - 1d

Trump floats sending Tesla attackers to El Salvador prisons as White House rallies to defend Musk

Tesla and SpaceX boss Elon Musk, the world's richest man, donated more than $250 million toward President Donald Trump's successful presidential campaign.

CNBC - 1d

Small Business Administration cutting staff by 43%

The Small Business Administration on Friday said it is cutting more than 40% of its staff as part of the Trump administration's wider effort to shrink the federal bureaucracy.

CBS News - 1d

Cal hires former NFL head coach Ron Rivera to be GM of football program

Ron Rivera spent more than three decades in the NFL and had opportunities to return to the sideline as an assistant when a more intriguing option came his way.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Jamie Laing completes epic five-day ultra marathon challenge for Comic Relief

The Radio 1 host raises more than £1.3m for Comic Relief during his run of 150 miles across five days.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Abundant Life Christian boys basketball team embraces being a light in a dark time for the community

Abundant Life Christian boys basketball team's second straight trip to the D5 state tournament was about much more than trying to win a gold ball.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

'Incredibly troublesome': Judge grills DOJ over alleged gang member deportations

Lawyers with the DOJ returned to court Friday afternoon to defend the deportation of more than two hundred Venezuelan migrants under the Alien Enemies Act.

ABC News - 1d

March Madness women's perfect bracket tracker: Only 7.6% of perfect brackets remain after 12 games

More than 90% of brackets had been busted by Friday night despite a pretty straightforward opening day of the women's NCAA tournament.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Kilmer McCully, Pathologist Scorned for New Theory of Heart Disease, Dies at 91

His studies showed that a B vitamin deficiency could cause hardened arteries. It took the medical profession more than a decade to catch up.

The New York Times - 23h

‘60 hours of hell’: hardship is the only way forward at the Barkley Marathons

More crucible than race, the Barkley Marathons in the hostile backwoods of Tennessee remains the world’s toughest footrace, where change, adaptation and the struggle to survive play out

Yahoo Sports - 18h

McAndrew: Missouri basketball left us all wanting more, so how should we judge this year?

The hope seems to kill more often than most with Missouri basketball. After Thursday’s NCAA Tournament loss to Drake, how should we process this season?

Yahoo Sports - 18h

Texas vs. LSU baseball: Are walks becoming a problem for the Longhorn pitchers?

In each of its last five games, Texas has either given out more free passes than its opponents or the same amount.

Yahoo Sports - 13h

Maps show when allergy season will peak near you

Multiple allergy forecasters indicate 2025 is likely to be a pretty rough year for seasonal allergies. Pollen counts are expected to be higher than average in 39 states.

The Hill - 11h

2025 NFL Draft Michigan Football prospects visit tracker

Possibly, the most crucial process of the NFL Draft process for prospects is the meetings and interviews they hold with NFL teams. Little is known of these other than what is reported, but they can ...

Yahoo Sports - 9h

A win & a ring - Madsen enjoys Everton comeback with 'surprise twist'

Everton forward Rikke Madsen has a comeback to remember as her boyfriend proposes after her first appearance in more than a year.

Yahoo Sports - 8h

A win & a ring - Madsen enjoys 'surprise twist' on Everton comeback

Everton forward Rikke Madsen has a comeback to remember as her boyfriend proposes after her first appearance in more than a year.

BBC News - 8h

Trump administration moves to end temporary status for 530,000 Cubans, Venezuelans and others

The Trump administration is moving to end temporary legal status for more than 530,000 people who arrived in the U.S. from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela

NBC News - 8h

How JuJu Watkins' injury scare and rare in-game rest can help USC in March Madness

JuJu Watkins played 28 minutes, seven fewer than her season average, as Southern California beat UNC Greensboro 71-25. That's not a bad thing.

Yahoo Sports - 3h

Is this Cooper Flagg's last regular-season home game? It should be

College basketball players can make more than ever, especially stars like Flagg. But even he would be ill-advised to not turn pro after this season.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 6

Pirates ace Paul Skenes is working on 2 new pitches. Does he really need them?

Skenes thrives, more than many other arms, on creating a sense of total discomfort for the hitter. More pitches mean more decisions, and more decisions mean more discomfort.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 7

Trump’s ‘Strategic Bitcoin Reserve’ Plan Comes With a Twist

Rather than buy bitcoin directly, Donald Trump’s plan calls for holding the US government’s current bitcoin assets in reserve—and creates a separate stockpile for other crypto coins.

Wired - Mar. 7

Panama Will Release Migrants From Detention Camp, Challenging Trump’s Deportation Efforts

More than 100 people deported by the United States have been held in a remote camp for weeks. Their release could pose a challenge to President Trump’s deportation efforts.

The New York Times - Mar. 8

South Carolina woman arrested in connection with Myrtle Beach wildfire

A woman accused of igniting a more than 2,000 acre wildfire last week in South Carolina, threatening the lives and homes of hundreds, has been arrested and charged, officials said on Friday.

NBC News - Mar. 8

Hundreds of Civilians Killed by Government Forces in Syria, War Monitors Say

More than 1,000 people have been killed in fighting between forces of the new government and remnants of the ousted regime, according to a war monitor, which said about 700 were civilians.

The New York Times - Mar. 9

Internet shutdowns at record high in Africa as access ‘weaponised’

More governments seeking to keep millions of people offline amid conflicts, protests and political instability. Digital blackouts reached a record high in 2024 in Africa as more governments sought ...

The Guardian - Mar. 9

Still uncertain about Trump? Let Boris Johnson guide you on this ‘very compassionate man’ | Catherine Bennett

Some of the president’s Tory fans seem to find the grim reality of the president’s actions invigorating rather than terrifying. Short of emigration, what is the best option for Britain’s dazzled ...

The Guardian - Mar. 9

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