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This Tree Wants to Be Struck by Lightning
Before a discovery in a Panamanian rainforest, “it seemed impossible that lightning could be a good thing for the trees,” a scientist said.The New York Times - 2d -
Council embarks on spring Christmas tree planting
The council says 12 trees have been permanently planted across the borough this week.BBC News - 4d -
‘A tree zoo’: endangered conifers a living legacy of Kent pinetum’s centenary
Bedgebury national pinetum has become a vital ark for rare evergreen trees, which are often unfairly maligned. With the exception of Christmas trees, conifers are not widely cherished. People tend ...The Guardian - 6d -
Mitchell native collects first hole-in-one
Apr. 1—MITCHELL — A Mitchell native recorded his first ever hole-in-one during a round at Lakeview Golf Course. Larry Wiegandt recorded an ace on the par-3 No. 17 hole during his round on March 25. ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
White House to remove magnolia tree dating to Andrew Jackson
The White House will remove from its property a magnolia tree planted nearly 200 years ago with seeds said to have been brought from former President Jackson’s home in Tennessee. President Trump ...The Hill - 4d -
Blood test for ovarian cancer misses some Black, Native American patients: Study
A new study finds that a common blood test for ovarian cancer may miss some Black and Native American patients, delaying their treatmentABC News - Mar. 20 -
New England Free Jacks honoring Hingham native with brain tumor
"We want to rally our entire Free Jacks community behind him and this incredible cause,” Free Jacks GM Tom Kindley said.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
'Spaghetti growing on trees' - are we too wary of an April Fool's prank?
Humorous headlines once flooded the papers on 1 April. Experts explain why it does not happen today.BBC News - 3d -
California wildfire threatening forest home of world’s oldest tree
Silver fire leading to fears about Methuselah, a nearly 5,000-year-old bristlecone pine in eastern part of state. Firefighters have managed to make “strong progress” containing a fire burning ...The Guardian - 2d -
Roundup: Northridge softball beats Tree of Life for fourth win
Mary Cate Spang drove in four runs Tuesday during Northridge’s home victory.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Newly freed Pittsburgh native Marc Fogel will throw out the first pitch at the Pirates' home opener
Marc Fogel, a Pittsburgh-area school teacher who was deemed wrongfully held in a Russian prison for years before being freed in February, will throw out the first pitch at the Pittsburgh Pirates ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
What to know about Kon Knueppel, Wisconsin native starring for Duke in Final Four
Duke University standout Kon Knueppel, who led Wisconsin Lutheran to a state championship last year, is now trying to win an NCAA title, as well.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
You Can Make Amber Fossils in 24 Hours, Instead of Millions of Years
Paleontologists hope that an amber-like material, made with living tree resin, will shed light on the prehistoric fossilization of the real stuff.The New York Times - Mar. 24 -
At Least 6 Killed in Storm That Leaves More Than 700,000 Without Power
The spring storm brought freezing rain and sleet to the Great Lakes region over the weekend, snapping trees and power lines.The New York Times - 3d -
Darryn Peterson stars in McDonald's All-American Game, earning co-MVP honors
Canton native Darryn Peterson has a memorable McDonald's All-American Game, leading his team to a win with Green native Niko Bundalo as a teammate.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
WATCH: Obama accidentally photobombs family’s picture in DC
Portia Moore was taking a photo of her children surrounded by the blooming cherry blossom trees in Washington, D.C., when the former president accidentally stepped into the shot.ABC News - 2d -
31 Best Mac Apps You Should Download Now (2025): Free and Paid
Savor the sweet taste of these native and third-party Mac apps for better editing, organization, journaling, and more.Wired - 3d -
BIG3 basketball coming to Detroit as Amplifiers call Little Caesars Arena home
NBA legend and Detroit native George Gervin will coach the newly formed Detroit Amplifiers for the upcoming BIG3 basketball season.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
See who was selected for the Greater Savannah Athletic Hall of Fame's Class of 2025
Savannah native and professional golfer Tim O'Neal, a Johnson graduate, headlines the Greater Savannah Athletic Hall of Fame's Class of 2025.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Traveling to Finland for Lessons on Happiness
Can forest walks, cold plunges and talking to trees make you happier? An anxious American went to Helsinki to see if what she learned there could lift her spirits back home.The New York Times - 4d -
Mitchell Republic Midweek Update April 2 with Chase Kristensen and Luke Hagen
Apr. 2—MITCHELL — There's quite a bit of construction going on a Wild Oak Golf Course. On Wednesday morning, workers were ripping out trees and renovating the new-look course as it changes ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Top genome scientists to map DNA sequence of invertebrate winner 2025
Sanger Institute’s Tree of Life team say genomes offer invaluable insight into how species will fare under climate crisis. Voting is now open! Vote for your favourite here “We are following ...The Guardian - 1d -
Gaudreau brothers 5K planned in South Jersey. How to get involved in this charitable cause
The siblings, South Jersey natives who were well-known in the pro hockey community, were killed while riding their bicycles by a motorist Aug. 29.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Gananath Obeyesekere, 95, Dies; Anthropologist Bridged East and West
His wide-ranging work drew on field research in his native Sri Lanka as well as his extensive study of English literature and Christian mysticism.The New York Times - 3d -
How Mayor Van Johnson surprised Nolan Smith Jr. of the Eagles with the Key to the City
Mayor Van Johnson honored Savannah native Nolan Smith Jr. for winning the Super Bowl and for his charitable efforts with the Key to the City on Monday.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Texas basketball: Former Xavier star Dailyn Swain first to join new coach Sean Miller
A highly recruited high school player in his native Ohio, Dailyn Swain picked Texas basketball over several other power conference suitors.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Maryland basketball hires Buzz Williams: 3 things to know about ex-Texas A&M coach
Buzz Williams is going from an SEC program in Texas A&M to Maryland of the Big Ten. Here's what to know about the Greenville native.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Tre Donaldson transfers from Michigan basketball to join Miami Hurricanes
A Tallahassee native, Tre Donaldson is headed back to his home state joining Miami Hurricanes basketball after one season with Michigan Wolverines.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Before Duke basketball game, Houston players reveal top Kelvin Sampson quotes at Final Four
Houston coach Kelvin Sampson, a North Carolina native, has a slew of sayings the Cougars have become familiar with ahead of their Final Four game vs. Duke.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Scientists hope hungry weevils from Louisiana can tackle South Africa's invasive water plants
South Africa is unleashing weevils imported from the United States in a bid to fight off the sprouting growth of Salvinia minima, an alien species of aquatic plant native to South America that is ...ABC News - 5d -
Bloom or bust? Superbloom spectacle eludes California after dry winter
Riot of native wildflowers that enthralled visitors in the past several years have failed to sprout due to too little rain. It’s one of the best known rites of spring in California : extraordinary ...The Guardian - 4d -
Chicago Cubs help Athletics open their new-to-them ballpark in West Sacramento: ‘It’s a new baseball experience’
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — For Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner, an Oakland native, Monday was a bittersweet day. The Cubs are part of the first major-league series played at Sutter Heath ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Rodriguez toughness, competition stems from high school days
It’s become the two defining traits of his time as a head coach and the roots could go as far back to his high school days at North Marion. Rodriguez, a Grant Town native, attended Fairview and ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Cumberland's Diehl earns two All-American selections at NCAA championships
FEDERAL WAY, Wash. — Cumberland native Daniel Diehl finished the NCAA Division I swimming championships with a pair of All-American honors. In the men's 800 Freestyle Relay, Diehl, Kaii Winkler, ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Mike McDevitt retires as Saint Joseph's women's basketball coach
Apr. 1—Mike McDevitt recently retired after a highly successful run as the Saint Joseph's College women's basketball coach. The Ellsworth native, who was a basketball standout at the small private ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
WBB: Florida Atlantic transfer G Mya Perry commits to Cincinnati
Today, the Cincinnati Bearcats added Florida Atlantic transfer guard Mya Perry. Perry is a Reynoldsburg, Ohio native. Last season, she averaged 15.0 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.4 steals ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Last summer was second worst for common UK butterflies since 1976
More than half of Britain’s 59 native species are in long-term decline, UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme finds. Last summer was the fifth worst in nearly half a century for butterflies in Britain, ...The Guardian - 2d -
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 - 1d -
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 - 1d
