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Oliver Stone to testify at House hearing on JFK files
American filmmaker Oliver Stone — whose political thriller, “JFK,” made waves more than 30 years ago — will testify on Tuesday before a House committee on the release of new documents related to ...The Hill - 4d -
Negotiations for Svilar’s contract renewal continue
Roma and Mile Svilar are discussing the details of a new contract for the 25-year-old goal-keeper.Svilar is showing impressive consistency between the posts, sometimes being ready even for the only ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Shirley places 12th at Hoosier State Relays
The 2025 Hoosier State Relays took place on Saturday at the Indiana Farm Bureau Fall Creek Pavilion. It was the second-straight year the event took place at the new state-of-the-art track at the ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Tariffs on Screws Tighten Small Business Margins
New 25 percent levies on imported aluminum and steel materials have driven up the prices of nails, bolts, screws, and other fasteners many U.S. companies use by the millions every year.Inc. - 3d -
Miller Gardner, son of former Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner, remembered in heartfelt obituary
Miller Gardner, the 14-year-old son of former New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner who died in Costa Rica, is remembered as an active, kindhearted student who brought joy to family and friends.NBC News - 3d -
Almost 40 percent of Americans report facing extreme weather: Survey
Nearly 40 percent of Americans experienced extreme weather last year — and those who did were more likely to be concerned about climate change, according to new polling. Gallup found that 37 ...The Hill - 3d -
Behind the music: Unlikely viral TikTok star Jacob Givens brings you the '90s
The 46-year-old Sunland resident — who refers to himself as "that 90s Music Reaction Guy from the Internet" — revives decades-old songs for old and new audiences alike through a mix of ...Los Angeles Times - 3d -
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 - 3d -
From singing nappies to taxi-style toilets: would you have fallen for these April fools?
It’s that time of the year for media and product pranks. Here is our roundup of the best of them. In an era when legitimate news stories range from US officials adding a journalist to a group ...The Guardian - 3d -
Trump worried he was hitting Biden too hard during debate
President Trump was worried that he was going after then-President Biden too hard and coming across as a bully during their consequential debate last year, according to a new book released ...The Hill - 2d -
UConn hockey goalie Callum Tung signs with N.Y. Rangers, will play for Hartford Wolf Pack
UConn freshman goaltender Callum Tung has signed a three-year, entry level contract with the New York Rangers, the team announced Tuesday. Tung was entrusted in net during the Huskies’ NCAA ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
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 - 2d -
Bethesda And ZeniMax Union Votes To Authorize A Strike
After two years of contract negotiations with parent company Microsoft, ZeniMax Workers United members have voted in overwhelming favor to authorize a strike. The union announced the news earlier ...GameSpot - 2d -
Torpedo bat draws interest among Twins hitters — but just one taker so far
CHICAGO — Twins assistant hitting coach Trevor Amicone first encountered the torpedo bat three or four years ago while working in the New York Yankees’ minor league system. He’s not necessarily ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Everton eye Scotland's Doak from Liverpool - gossip
A new winger is a priority for Everton in the summer and Scotland 19-year-old Ben Doak is on their radar, but Bournemouth and Crystal Palace are also interested and Liverpool have yet to decide ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Yankees and their ‘torpedo’ bats break MLB home run record in loss
Despite losing their first game of the MLB season, the New York Yankees continued their historic start to the year as they broke multiple records through their prolific home run hitting.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Minecraft CEO Seeks to Make LIV’s Cleeks Into Yankees-Like Brand
Jonas Mårtensson spent a decade building Minecraft into one of the world’s most popular video games. Less than a year into his new career as general manager of LIV’s Cleek Golf Club team, ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Matt Zimmer: From TJ to Hendo to Bryan Petersen, sending coaches to greener pastures is good for SDSU basketball
Apr. 2—BROOKINGS — Scott Nagy left his post as South Dakota State basketball coach in 2016 after 21 years, and the Jackrabbits are now on their third new coach in less than a decade since. While ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Koepka believed LIV Golf would be 'further along'
LIV Golf star Brooks Koepka says he thought the breakaway league would be "further along" four years into play, but new CEO Scott O'Neil says he likes the league's current "positioning."ESPN - 1d -
Pittsburgh Pirates prepare for 25th season at PNC Park
On Friday, Pittsburgh Pirates fans are hoping to raise the Jolly Roger for their season home opener against the New York Yankees as they kick off their 25th season at PNC Park. This year, there’s a ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Oxlade-Chamberlain bucks trend and enjoys Besiktas boost under Solskjær
Former Liverpool midfielder was frozen out by Turkish club but has seized lifeline given by new manager. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is still just 31 years old, which feels very young for a man who ...The Guardian - 1d -
Political pendulum swings back toward Democrats
Embattled Democrats have new reason to hope. The party has spent the early months of the year soul-searching the causes of a bitter election defeat and fighting internally over how best to counter ...The Hill - 1d -
'Who do I need to talk to or bribe to be a part of this?' Laurence Fishburne looks back on 12 key roles
Nearly 50 years after he began filming 'Apocalypse Now' at 14, Fishburne discusses his new film 'The Amateur' and looks back on projects that defined his career.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
Miller Gardner died of carbon monoxide poisoning, Costa Rica says
Costa Rica authorities confirmed that carbon monoxide poisoning was the cause of death of Miller Gardner, the 14-year-old son of former New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner.CBS News - 1d -
Knight’s Strong Start Overshadowed By Bad Blackhawks Team
Spencer Knight came in hot to the Chicago Blackhawks after being acquired and looked like the franchise goalie the team needed. After winning his first two starts with his new team, the 23-year-old ...Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Toxicology tests show Brett Gardner's son died of carbon monoxide poisoning, agency says
The 14-year-old son of former New York Yankees player Brett Gardner died of carbon monoxide poisoning while on vacation in Costa Rica last month, an investigative agency in the Central American ...NBC News - 23h -
60 Minutes reports on the bourbon barrel business
Next week, 60 Minutes will explore the fascinating life of the bourbon barrel. New oak barrels are built, charred, then filled with what will become bourbon through years of aging.CBS News - 17h -
L.A.'s production woes worsen as soundstages go unused at historic levels
In 2024, soundstage occupancy levels decreased to 63%, down from 69% the year before. The number of on-stage shoot days for 2023 also declined, according to a new report.Los Angeles Times - 19h -
Major football tournament hosts from 2025 to 2035
All the major football tournaments we have come to love must be planned years ahead to accommodate increasing demand, new markets, and evolving infrastructure.Football authorities must sort out ...Yahoo Sports - 9h -
GTA 6's Only Competition For Lifetime Sales Is The Bible, TLOU Showrunner Says
Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto VI is poised to be 2025's biggest new game release, and so far we've heard sales projections of 40 million copies in the first year and $3 billion in revenue . Only ...GameSpot - 1h -
Special Olympics state basketball tournament celebrates 40th year
Mar. 30—MITCHELL — For the 40th year, athletes from across South Dakota gathered in Mitchell for the Special Olympics State Basketball Tournament, an event that brought together more than 1,000 ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Jace Howard enters Transfer Portal after five years with Wolverines
Michigan guard Jace Howard has entered the NCAA Transfer Portal, Maize and Blue Review has learned. The fifth-year senior and son of Michigan legend and former head coach Juwan Howard will look to ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Powerful starts for last year’s pennant winners as the Yankees and Dodgers stay unbeaten
In the spirit of this year’s NCAA basketball tournaments — where Goliath has defeated David at almost every opportunity — the baseball season began with its own version of chalk supremacy.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Brathwaite steps down as West Indies test captain after 4 years
ST. JOHN'S, Antigua (AP) — Opening batter Kraigg Braithwaite resigned as the West Indies test captain on Monday after four years in the role. Brathwaite said he'd warned the selectors at the start ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Navy's Chet Gladchuk is retiring after 24 years as athletic director
Navy athletic director Chet Gladchuk is retiring. Gladchuk is the second-longest tenured AD in the FBS after 24 years. The academy said Monday it would start a national search for a replacement, ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Raiders sign free agent linebacker Devin White to a 1-year deal
The Las Vegas Raiders added more help at linebacker, signing unrestricted free agent Devin White to a one-year contract on Monday. White was a first-round pick by Tampa Bay in 2019 and spent last ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Varsity Maine Girls Hockey Player of the Year: Marina Bassett, South Portland
Mar. 31—Bob Mills coached Marina Bassett in her four years of high school hockey, and even he was surprised by some of the things she did on the ice this season. "I think she was really in a class ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Bayern eyeing up Genk's 17-year-old Greek talent
Bayern Munich are interested in Konstantinos Karetsas according to Sky Germany’s reporter Florian Plettenberg.The 17-year-old talent from Genk is highly regarded by Die Rekordmeister. Bayern are b...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Disney plans to vacate storied Fox lot in Century City by year's end
Disney's lease for space on Fox's Pico Boulevard compound in Los Angeles expires next March. The company has no plans to renew its lease and plans to vacate by year's end, Disney insiders said.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
Straw preparing to do more than just punt this year for West Virginia
West Virginia punter Oliver Straw is preparing to do more than just punt this season, as he will be the Mountaineers' holder in 2025. "I was the backup last year and could do it if needed, but ...Yahoo Sports - 2d