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Brazil’s Bolsonaro calls for foreign help in overture to Trump
Hard-right former president faces charges of plotting coup against Lula and could spend rest of life in jailFinancial Times - 20h -
What Is Hantavirus, the Disease That Killed Gene Hackman’s Wife?
Ms. Arakawa, the wife of the actor Gene Hackman, died from the effects of a disease often caused by contact with droppings from infected rodents.The New York Times - Mar. 8 -
Young Professionals Are Increasingly Turning to Boring Small-Business Niches
Younger would-be chief executives are increasingly seeking profits — and freedom from the 9-to-5 — by pivoting from corporate jobs into often unglamorous small-business niches.The New York Times - Mar. 12 -
Tuchel era to begin with questions amid regressive squad selection
There has often been no way to win – metaphorically and literally – as an England manager.Just minutes after the announcement of Thomas Tuchel’s first squad, social media was a whirl of complain...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
I’m a 62-year-old widow looking to downsize. Should I take out a HELOC and buy a condo?
“Condos in my area are scarce and often sell the day they hit the market. I could get a line of credit using my house as collateral.”MarketWatch - Mar. 14 -
Boston Celtics at Miami Heat (3/14) Live Recap
To spice things up a bit for a late season contest, we decided to shake up our format with a live recap, so check back often for updates.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Emotionally Intelligent People Use a Brilliant 7-Word Phrase to Motivate Themselves, Keep Going, and Do Their Best Work
Steve Martin says people often ask him how to ‘make it.’ The answer he gives isn’t the one they always want to hear—but it’s the one that gets results.Inc. - Mar. 16 -
Who speaks for the Catholic Church in the US?
As Catholics choose sides, their ears are often attuned to those who reflect their views while shutting out the voices of others whom they frequently demean as heretics.The Hill - Mar. 17 -
Who is Kirsty Coventry, the next president of the International Olympic Committee?
The next president of the International Olympic Committee is a former Zimbabwe swimmer who is Africa's most decorated Olympian and a minister in a government often accused of oppressing political ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Hugues Oyarzabal, Surfing Star Who Rode With a Camera, Dies at 39
With a video recorder affixed to his board or clamped to his teeth, he took viewers along for the ride, often inside the curling “barrel” of a wave.The New York Times - 4d -
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 - 3d -
You can’t boost your immune system with supplements, says functional medicine expert—here’s what you can do
Taking supplements is often touted as a way to boost the immune system, but Jeffrey Bland says that's not possible. Here's what you can do for your immunity.CNBC - 3d -
Were the all-conquering Edmonton Grads the most dominant team of all time?
The Canadians were described by basketball’s inventor as his sport’s finest team. And they competed at a time when female athletes were often dismissedYahoo Sports - 1d -
How Software Engineers Actually Use AI
We surveyed 730 coders and developers about how (and how often) they use AI chatbots on the job. The results amazed and disturbed us.Wired - 1d -
The 'fatal mistake' most people make starting a business, says Stanford professor who co-founded 4 startups: I've 'seen this a million times'
Not finding out what prospective customers want and need is a crucial mistake that often dooms founders to failure, says entrepreneurship expert Steve Blank.CNBC - 1d -
Why Is Dining Alone So Difficult?
With solo reservations on the rise but many restaurants still restricting tables to two or more, solitary Americans often feel left out or stigmatized.The New York Times - 16h -
Market logic can’t compute the true impact of US foreign aid
Unlike commercial enterprises, where success is measured through profit and loss, development work involves long-term structural change, often in volatile environments.The Hill - 7h -
Destiny 2 Lotus Eater God Roll Guide
Act II of Destiny 2: Episode Heresy has dropped and brought with it some new toys to have fun with. A new rocket-assisted-frame sidearm has arrived in the form of Lotus Eater. This new Void element ...GameSpot - Mar. 12 -
Chelsea 1-0 Copenhagen - the fans' verdict
Marc Cucurella has won me over in the past 12 months - money well spent - and Moises Caicedo was excellent as always. Cole Palmer will find form soon (hopefully). Great to see Tyrique George ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Swansea trigger option to extend Congreve's contract
Swansea City have triggered the option to extend Cameron Congreve's contract until the summer of 2026. The Wales Under-21 international has excelled during his loan spell with Bromley this season ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
He Was Once a Covert Taliban Operative. Now He’s the Friendly Taxman.
Abdul Qahar Ghorbandi, head of Afghanistan’s Taxpayers Services Directorate, has the hard job of raising money in an impoverished country hobbled by international sanctions.The New York Times - Mar. 9 -
Inside life on the Muss Buss: Eric Musselman's drive to transform USC basketball
USC coach Eric Musselman has a long history of rebuilding programs. Near the end of a hard first season, Muss is determined to rebuild the Trojans.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9 -
Best-in-Class Business Advice From Famed Female Founders
This year’s Female Founders board of advisers share their top hard-won tips, from failing up to following your north star.Inc. - Mar. 11 -
Europe Welcomes a Ukraine Cease-Fire Offer and a Revival of U.S. Aid
Leaders worked hard to get President Volodymyr Zelensky back in the good graces of President Trump, no matter how humiliating, and to shift the onus to Russia.The New York Times - Mar. 12 -
Cowboys gain almost $9 million in cap space Wednesday because they were so bad in 2024
Well, there's a silver lining to almost everything if one looks hard enough. The Cowboys just got extra 2025 cap space for being so bad in 2024.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
Federal Cuts Prompt Johns Hopkins to Cut More Than 2,000 Workers
The university, a leader in scientific research, has been hard hit by the Trump administration’s cuts, which will slash at least $800 million from its budget.The New York Times - Mar. 13 -
Iran increasingly electronically surveils women looking for headscarf violations, UN report warns
Iran increasingly relies on electronic surveillance and the public to inform on women refusing to wear the country's mandatory headscarf in public, even as hard-liners push for harsher penalties ...ABC News - Mar. 14 -
Saints DE Chase Young training with his college coach, Ohio State's Larry Johnson
Chase Young inked a lucrative extension with the Saints, but he's still working hard. He'll train with his college coach Larry Johnson this offseason.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Nixa basketball won't back down from a fight. Now, it's in a Class 6 state semifinal.
Nixa might not have the biggest basketball team, but it has an athletic and hard-working team that has earned its way into a state semifinal.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Cowboys News Headlines: Will new signings mean wins? Jourdan Lewis speaks out on leaving
Are the Cowboys' FA signings helping improve the team? Jourdan Lewis shares a hard truth about the business side; the team has lost leadership.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
IHSAA basketball: Monroe Central holds off Daleville to win its first regional in 15 years
Monroe Central won its first boys basketball regional title since 2010 with a hard-fought victory over Daleville at the New Castle Fieldhouse.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Failure is more than an option in rocket science — it’s a necessity
The second attempt by Intuitive Machines to land on the moon and the eighth test of the SpaceX Starship, proved an old adage: Rocket science is really hard.The Hill - Mar. 16 -
The challenge of stopping drone swarms
Drones have been flying over critical civilian and military sites around the United States for years. Why is it so hard for the military to stop them?CBS News - Mar. 16 -
Francis Tiafoe spends day with the Delray Beach Youth Tennis Federation
Tiafoe plans to commute from his Boca Raton home to Miami Gardens where the Miami Open will be held at Hard Rock Stadium.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
The biggest snub is Javon Small not getting his One Shining Moment
As the NCAA Tournament started Tuesday night with the First Four games, and will continue later this week with the first round, it will be hard for West Virginia players, fans, and coaches not to ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Berlin Brothersvalley fends off Mountain View in PIAA 2A girls basketball semifinal
"This is unbelievable. These girls have worked so hard all year for this. I am so proud of them and just so happy for them."Yahoo Sports - 3d -
No Concrete Evidence Of World Class Midfielder’s Transfer To Arsenal: What Will Be The Impact On The Gunners?
Arsenal tried hard for the Premier League title this season but might not be able to secure the title given that Liverpool are the favorites to win the title. The Gunners have been on a ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
The challenge of stopping drone swarms
Drones have been flying over critical civilian and military sites around the United States for years. Why is it so hard for the military to stop them?CBS News - 1d -
Boys Tennis Preview: Marion County teams ready for 'wide open" MOAC chase in 2025
Marion Harding, Pleasant and River Valley will be competing in a wide open MOAC this season. Here's a closer look at their boys tennis squads in 2025.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
'Eat now, pay later'? DoorDash-Klarna deal fuels concerns around loans for takeout
The food-delivery app and installment lender say they’re offering a flexible alternative to high-interest credit cards. Some see it as a sign of hard times.NBC News - 16h
