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Contributor: From the Palisades to Palos Verdes, L.A.'s altered landscapes challenge memory itself

Like the Palisades fire, the Palos Verdes landslide is erasing an entire place — including a home of Joan Didion, who wrote compellingly of such losses.

Los Angeles Times - Mar. 13

Chinese restaurant compensates patrons after diner urinates in hotpot

Shanghai police say two 17-year-olds were placed in "administrative detention" following the incident at a restaurant where diners simmer food at their own tables.

CBS News - Mar. 13

Ukraine war in maps: How control has shifted in three years

How are Russia and Ukraine placed after three years of fighting and with Donald Trump suggesting talks on ending the war could begin soon?

BBC News - Mar. 13

Trump Threatens 200% Tariff on Champagne and Wine From Europe

The president said he would impose the levies if the European Union did not walk back plans to place retaliatory tariffs on whiskey and other U.S. products.

The New York Times - Mar. 13

Cathedral Prep boys and girls aquatic teams record top-three team results for PIAA meet

Cathedral Prep's girls placed second and its boys third after Thursday's second and final day of the PIAA Class 2A swimming and diving meet.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Detroit Pistons rally in 2nd half, but flop in final minutes of 129-125 loss to Wizards

Detroit Pistons score: Cade Cunningham had 38 points and went 20-for-21 at the line, but the Pistons fell to the last-place Washington Wizards.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

As Rich Rodriguez bans TikTok dancing, what would Nick Saban say? | Toppmeyer

West Virginia football coach Rich Rodriguez went to a place where President Donald Trump refused to go: He cracked down on TikTok.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

Michigan high school boys basketball: Top performing players from Division 1, 2 semifinals

The Division 1 and Division 2 boys basketball semifinals took place Friday at Breslin Center. Here were the top performing players.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

Crowds converge in Belgrade for protest rally against Serbia's government

Large crowds of flag-waving protesters converged after meeting up at several agreed-on protest venues in various parts of Belgrade, which was placed on high alert.

CBS News - Mar. 15

Eastland's hot shooters go cold at the wrong time: in the state championship contest

Eastland has one of its worst shooting performances of the year in the Class 1A state title game, relegating the Cougars to second place

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

What channel is 2025 NIT selection show on today? Time, TV schedule for March Madness bracket reveal

The March Madness bracket reveal for the 2025 NIT takes place today. Here's everything you need to watch, including time, TV channel and more.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16

How to follow Chinese Grand Prix on the BBC

All the key BBC coverage details for the Chinese Grand Prix, which is a sprint weekend and takes place from 21-23 March.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16

Odermatt wins fourth alpine skiing World Cup title

Switzerland's Marco Odermatt wins his fourth consecutive World Cup overall and giant slalom crystal globes with a second-place finish at Hafjell.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16

Tom Hoge set a single-round record at The Players in 2023. He's contending in 2025

Tom Hoge made a run on the final day of The Players Championship, looking to improve on his career-best third place finish there in 2023.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

College Basketball Crown 2025: Schedule, bracket, how to watch new tournament

The College Basketball Crown is a new tournament taking place is Las Vegas. The bracket hasn't been released yet, but here's what to know.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Western Washington casinos brace for sports betting during March Madness

The madness that is March is upon us here in Western Washington, which means casinos that have sportsbooks will see a lot of bets placed in the coming days.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Tennessee Titans bottom out in PFF's post-free agency power rankings

After the first wave of free agency, Pro Football Focus remains skeptical about the Tennessee Titans, placing them dead last in their power rankings.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

How does Scotland's top-six race look with three games to go?

Eight teams can still clinch one of four remaining places in the Scottish Premiership's top six with three games left before the split, but what are their chances?

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Georgia, SEC make NCAA Tournament history

The SEC has set a new record by placing 14 of its 16 teams in the NCAA Tournament. By percentage (87.5%), it is the best by any conference ever

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Premiership to introduce away ends for rugby fans

Away sections are coming to the Gallagher Premiership with the league set to introduce two trials at the end of April. Telegraph Sport understands that the trials will take place at two fixtures – ...

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Author John Green explains why "Everything Is Tuberculosis"

You may think tuberculosis is an antique disease -- something that happens somewhere else, in the past, or in a distant place. But tuberculosis is the most deadly infectious disease in the world. ...

CBS News - 5d

INTERSPORT – a global organisation with a hyperlocal approach

Since its inception, the INTERSPORT Group has been defined by a spirit of collaboration and a desire to help people find their place in sport, no matter their background or motivation.

CBS News - 5d

The Guardian view on Israel breaking the ceasefire: destroying hope along with lives | Editorial

Benjamin Netanyahu is kept in place by an endless war, at a terrible cost to Palestinians and hostages. In shattering the two-month ceasefire that had brought a fragile peace and relief to Gaza, ...

The Guardian - 4d

Trump wants 'clean' coal. Here's why there's no such thing

President Donald Trump has called for the expansion of U.S. coal production, claiming that an increase of "clean" coal produced in the U.S. will soon take place.

ABC News - 4d

3 Takeaways From The Canadiens’ Crucial Win

On Tuesday night, rivalry night at the Bell Centre, as the Montreal Canadiens hosted the Ottawa Senators. With the hosts sitting in ninth place in the Eastern Conference and the visitors in the ...

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Philpott to fight in co-main event at PFL Belfast

Alan Philpott says "there's no place like home" after being named as the co-main event at the PFL Europe fight night in Belfast in May.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Amiri leaves future with Mainz open: "I don't know what will happen in the summer"

Mainz have been one of the surprise packages in the Bundesliga this season, sitting in third place at the moment, and that's thanks in no small part to the performances of Nadiem Amiri.Amiri was ...

Yahoo Sports - 4d

'Magical' Edinburgh to host start of 2027 Tour de France

The 2027 Tour de France will start in Edinburgh with the first three stages taking place in Scotland, England and Wales, the organisers ASO announced at a ceremony in the Scottish capital on ...

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Texans extend Pro Bowl DE Danielle Hunter on one-year, $35.6 million deal

The Houston Texans have a new deal in place for one of the league's top defensive ends following his breakout first season at NRG Stadium.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

How to watch, buy tickets for the South Dakota high school boys state basketball tournament

The South Dakota high school boys state basketball tournament will take place from March 20 through March 22. Here's how to watch it.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Japan first nation to qualify for 2026 World Cup

Japan become the first nation to book their place in the 2026 World Cup through qualifying after defeating Bahrain 2-0 in Saitama.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

You can now make March Madness bets on Robinhood. Will regulators allow sports contracts at more brokerages?

There are plenty of ways to wager money on who will win the NCAA basketball tournaments — now you can make bets in the same place you buy stocks or crypto.

MarketWatch - 2d

U.S. falls to lowest-ever ranking on 2025 World Happiness Report

The United States fell to its lowest-ever place on the World Happiness Report, released on International Day of Happiness, while Finland remained in the top spot.

CBS News - 2d

Why Trump’s Ultimatum to Columbia Could Upend Higher Education

A demand for the university’s administration to place the Middle Eastern studies department under receivership could signal a broader crackdown across the United States.

The New York Times - 2d

Real Madrid youngster could make national team debut this weekend – report

The ongoing international break see Europe’s finest teams play it off in the UEFA Nations League for a place in the semifinal of the event.Unlike previous editions, the quarterfinals are being held ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

NFL stars to compete in NFLPA Classic over two days on Golf Channel

The NFLPA Classic will take place for the third year, airing on Golf Channel March 25 and 26, 6-8 p.m. EDT both days.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Giants signing Jameis Winston to two-year contract

The New York Giants need a quarterback and Jameis Winston was available as a free agent. The last-place team in the NFC East is signing the veteran.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Real Madrid midfield lynchpin suffers ‘discomfort’ in Argentina game

There was a lot of hope placed around Federico Valverde as he started for Uruguay in an important CONMEBOL World Cup qualifer game against Argentina.It was a gritty affair at the Centemario, ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Pacers near-collapse against Nets ends week that couldn't be normal

The Pacers capped a wild week with a near-collapse in the fourth quarter but still beat the Nets to go 4-0 and hold fourth place in the East.

Yahoo Sports - 6h

Poch: USMNT faces test of 'character' vs. Canada

USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino said that Sunday's third-place game in the Concacaf Nations League against Canada is a match where "we need to show character."

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