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Brett Gardner's son may have died of carbon monoxide poisoning, officials say
Costa Rican officials said Monday night that the 14-year-old son of former New York Yankees player Brett Gardner may have died from carbon monoxide poisoning.NBC News - 4d -
Matt Zimmer: Is this rock bottom for the Twins? For the fans, it might be
Apr. 1—CHICAGO — Was Monday's 9-0 loss to the lowly Chicago White Sox the lowest point in the history of Twins baseball? No, probably not. But at the moment it does kinda feel like it, and that's ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Mizzou softball goes 1-2 over weekend
The Missouri Tigers went to Oxford, Miss., and came away with their second SEC win of the season by beating the No. 19 Rebels in Monday’s finale of a three-game series that began with a ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Cougars rack up runs, sweep Beavers in doubleheader
Apr. 1—SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — The Beavers didn't have an answer for Sioux Falls' batters. The Bemidji State softball team gave up a combined 22 runs in its road doubleheader against the Cougars on ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Democrats sue over Trump election overhaul order
The Democratic National Committee (DNC), aligned groups and party leaders filed a lawsuit on Monday over President Trump's March executive order, which would overhaul elections. Trump's order would ...The Hill - 4d -
EPA chief closing environmental museum
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin said Monday that he is shutting down a museum in the EPA's headquarters in an effort to cut costs. “EPA will be saving American ...The Hill - 4d -
With torpedo bat, De La Cruz has 7 RBIs for Reds
Using a torpedo bat, Elly De La Cruz had a single, double and two home runs with seven RBIs, as the Cincinnati Reds routed the Texas Rangers 14-3 on Monday night, and after the win, manager Terry ...ESPN - 4d -
Trump administration admits it wrongly deported man to prison in El Salvador
The Trump administration acknowledged late Monday that it had mistakenly deported a Salvadoran man protected from removal, sending him to a facility in El Salvador where they argue they are unable ...The Hill - 4d -
UConn women’s basketball seniors come full-circle with shining moments in Elite Eight win over USC
SPOKANE, Wash. — When Kaitlyn Chen committed to the UConn women’s basketball team out of the transfer portal after graduating from Princeton in 2024, it was for moments like Monday night. In the ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Georgia Legislature approves transgender athlete ban
Georgia lawmakers on Monday sent legislation to bar transgender student-athletes from participating in girls’ and women’s sports to Republican Gov. Brian Kemp, who is expected to sign the measure ...The Hill - 4d -
Booker staffer arrested with pistol at Capitol before marathon speech, police say
One of Sen. Cory Booker’s (D-N.J.) staffers was arrested on Monday for possession of a pistol, shortly before the senator began a marathon speech that was still going as of 1 p.m. Tuesday, with ...The Hill - 4d -
Jim Cramer: Trump is the 'one person who's standing in the way of a great economy'
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday called President Trump “the one person who’s standing in the way of a great economy.” “His wrath has made investors so downcast and so negative that people have just ...The Hill - 4d -
Brock's Davis headed to Cedar Valley
Brock baseball’s Hudson Davis signed his national letter of intent with Dallas College Cedar Valley Monday. The Eagle infielder and future Sun won’t travel far to play at the next level, as Cedar ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Rangers’ Gabe Perreault ready for highly-anticipated NHL debut: ‘It was time to take the next step’
Gabe Perreault, the Rangers' 19-year-old top prospect, feels ready for his NHL debut after signing an entry-level deal with New York on Monday.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Mavs boys place second at Moses Lake Golf Club
Apr. 1—MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Mavericks golf team placed second in their tournament at Moses Lake Golf Club on Monday afternoon. "All the kids on the team felt they could and should have ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Trump taps ex-Rep. D’Esposito as Labor Department watchdog
President Trump tapped former Rep. Anthony D’Esposito (R-N.Y.) to be the Department of Labor’s (DOL) inspector general on Monday evening, months after he lost his House seat to Rep. Laura Gillen ...The Hill - 4d -
OpenAI closes $40B funding round
OpenAI raised $40 billion from investors in its latest funding round, the ChatGPT maker announced Monday. The deal, which values the artificial intelligence (AI) company at $300 billion, was led ...The Hill - 4d -
GOP rep says 'tariff is a tax': 'No question'
Rep. Pete Sessions (R-Texas) on Monday said a “tariff is a tax,” a day before the Trump administration’s imposition of “Liberation Day” reciprocal tariffs. In Sessions’s appearance on “CNN News ...The Hill - 4d -
Three Takeaways From Avalanche's 3-2 Loss To The Calgary Flames
The Colorado Avalanche suffered their second straight loss Monday, falling to the Calgary Flames by a 3-2 score in a shootout. Here are three key takeaways from the Avs' loss, which dropped ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Calvary girls fall to Cumberland Valley
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Cumberland Valley's 3-0 halftime lead was too much for Calvary to overcome, as the Eagles fell 3-1 on Monday. "We are early in the season," Calvary Head Coach Scott Weeks said. ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Potomac State routs Allegany, 21-0
CUMBERLAND — WVU Potomac State College scored 21 runs across the first three innings, leading to a 21-0 five-inning shutout of Allegany College in the first game of a doubleheader on Monday. The ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Bears to work on Caleb Williams's "comfort level" under center during offseason program
The Bears start their offseason program on Monday and one of the biggest tasks in the coming weeks will be fostering a strong connection between quarterback Caleb Williams and new head coach Ben ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Fortner gives candid answers on retirement during Tuesday press conference
The Nell Fortner era for Georgia Tech Women's Basketball officially came to an end on Monday as the veteran coach announced her retirement following six years at the helm for the Yellow Jackets and ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Cory Booker breaks record for longest Senate speech with Trump condemnation
In speech that began Monday night, Democratic senator warns of ‘grave and urgent’ danger of Trump administration. Cory Booker , the Democratic US senator from New Jersey, has broken the record for ...The Guardian - 4d -
Sian Barbara Allen, actor known for 'The Waltons' and 'You'll Like My Mother,' dies at 78
Sian Barbara Allen, who appeared in several TV series and TV movies through the early 1970s to late '90s, has died. The Golden Globe nominee died Monday at age 78, her family announced.Los Angeles Times - 4d -
Fourth-quarter surge lifts Magic past Spurs
Magic coach Jamahl Mosley has talked repeatedly about his team wanting to play its best basketball in the months of March and April. Orlando failed to do that Monday night when it fell to the ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Former NFL star Tim Tebow joins Trump in Oval Office
Former NFL star Tim Tebow and his wife, Demi-Leigh Tebow, joined President Trump for a visit in the Oval Office on Monday. In a post on X, Margo Martin, a special assistant and communications ...The Hill - 4d -
Booker breaks record with marathon 25-hour speech on Senate floor
Democratic Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey began speaking around 7 p.m. on Monday to protest Trump policies and didn't stop till after 8 p.m. on Tuesday.CBS News - 4d -
Crusaders blow out two weekend foes
Six days off didn’t seem to cause the Grace Christian baseball team to lose its edge. The Crusaders, who maintained the No. 1 ranking in the NCISAA 3A ranks in Monday’s latest MaxPreps ratings, ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Devils Lake's Wylee Delorme to transfer to UND
Apr. 2—GRAND FORKS — The UND men's basketball program has started the process of rebuilding the roster for next season. On Monday, Devils Lake native Wylee Delorme announced he'll transfer from the ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
A trans teacher in Texas resigns after being targeted by conservatives online
A transgender teacher in Texas resigned from her job Monday, less than a week after a state lawmaker called for her to be fired over a social media video where she talks about feeling supported by ...NBC News - 3d -
NHL and Rogers announce a 12-year Canadian media rights deal through the 2037-38 season
The NHL and Rogers Communications announced a new 12-year national media rights deal Wednesday to air games on multiple platforms in Canada. The agreement, which was first reported Monday, is ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
No bathroom breaks: How Booker accomplished record Senate speech
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) set a new record for the longest Senate speech in history on Monday and Tuesday by holding the upper chamber’s floor for more than 25 hours. Booker slammed the policies ...The Hill - 3d -
Judge allows UC Berkeley antisemitism lawsuit to proceed
A district judge ruled Monday that an antisemitism lawsuit accusing the University of California, Berkeley of inaction regarding harassment of Jewish students can proceed. District Judge James ...The Hill - 3d -
Trump told Cabinet that Elon Musk will leave administration in coming months: NBC News
President Donald Trump told reporters Monday that DOGE chief Elon Musk has done an "amazing" job but noted that the Tesla CEO has "got a big company to run."CNBC - 3d -
GIRLS SOCCER: Oologah scores big in first-half shutout of Tulsa Central
It took less than 40 minutes Oologah to turn a soccer match into a statement win Monday. The Lady Mustangs exploded for 15 goals in the first half — with nine different players finding the back of ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
High school sports: Longtime Frontier League director and advocate Kowalick dies at 88
Apr. 3—Bob Kowalick, the man who shaped and steered the Frontier League behind the scenes for almost 50 years, died Monday at the age of 88. Kowalick, a native of Watertown, served as Frontier ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Texans Season Ticket Holders Accuse Team of Fraud in Lawsuit
A group of 14 people and three ticket companies sued the Houston Texans and Harris County Sports & Convention Corporation in a state trial court on Monday, accusing the Texans of betraying what are ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
DCG soccer title defense begins with thrilling tie, track standards set
DCG’s three-time title defense started Monday evening hosting Johnston, looking for the team’s fifth-straight win over the Dragons. With a 1-1 final score, the streak has now shifted to ...Yahoo Sports - 2d