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Myanmar earthquake death toll tops 2,000, as health system ‘overwhelmed’
WHO warns there is urgent need for care capacity, while US agency says number of dead could eventually exceed 10,000. Aftermath of the Myanmar earthquake – a visual guide The fallout from ...The Guardian - 4d -
McBath halts Georgia gubernatorial exploratory bid, citing husband's health
Rep. Lucy McBath (D-Ga.) has paused her possible bid for Georgia governor due to her husband's ongoing cancer battle, citing her priorities as helping her husband and not making a decision to run ...The Hill - 4d -
‘A Tiny Bit of Math’ Might Improve Your Heart Health, Study Suggests
Your average daily heart rate is a useful metric; so is your daily step count. Combining the two might be even better.The New York Times - 3d -
Don't deport us over health issue, say British couple in Australia
A Macclesfield woman fears she will have to leave Australia due to her medical condition.BBC News - 3d -
Former U.S. Health Secretary Xavier Becerra enters California governor's race
Becerra, who's Mexican American, enters the race with a lengthy resume including stints as California attorney general, a U.S. House member and a state legislator.NBC News - 1d -
Israeli strike on Gaza City school kills 27, health ministry says
Palestinian authorities say children were among the dead, while Israel says it hit a Hamas command-and-control centre.BBC News - 1d -
We're exiting our position in a health-care stock to raise some cash
We're cutting loose the smallest position in our portfolio.CNBC - 20h -
Universities Should Not be Afraid of Contentious Ideas
Higher education cannot cede the space of public discourse and the free exchange of ideas.The New York Times - 4d -
Leadership Fail: Texas Withholds $83 Million Lottery Payment From the Woman Who Won It
Retroactively changing the rules erodes public trust in the lottery itself.Inc. - 4d -
Sotheby’s offers to value cash-strapped councils’ art collections
Critics warn auction house is pressuring struggling authorities into selling public assetsFinancial Times - 5h -
Even More Venmo Accounts Tied to Trump Officials in Signal Group Chat Left Data Public
WIRED has found four new Venmo accounts that appear to be associated with Trump officials who were in an infamous Signal chat. One made a payment with a note consisting solely of an eggplant emoji.Wired - Mar. 27 -
France's Marine Le Pen barred from running for public office for 5 years after embezzlement conviction: Media
Marine Le Pen on Monday was found guilty of misappropriating EU funds in an historic trial that could halt her future presidential election hopes.CNBC - 4d -
Le Pen to appeal ban from running for public office, condemning 'political decision'
The far-right National Rally leader's sentence jeopardises her chances of running for president in 2027.BBC News - 4d -
Unmarked Vans. Secret Lists. Public Denunciations. America’s Police State Has Arrived.
Those of us who’ve seen secret police in action can’t shake a feeling of dreadful familiarity.The New York Times - 3d -
While Val Kilmer's family asks to mourn privately, Tom Cruise makes his grief public
Val Kilmer's family speaks out after the actor's death Tuesday in Los Angeles. Meanwhile, Tom Cruise asks a crowd for a moment of silence in honor of his friend.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
This Is the No. 1 Public Golf Course in Florida—and It Has 2 Championship 18-hole Courses
ChampionsGate Golf Club—International in Orlando is No. 1.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
PGA Tour rejects $1.5 billion offer from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, per reports
The two sides continue to have different opinions regarding the future of the professional gameCBS Sports - 16h -
Noel Clarke allegations had ‘high public interest’, Guardian editor tells court
Bafta endorsement could have escalated actor’s allegedly abusive behaviour towards women, Katharine Viner said. The editor-in-chief of the Guardian, Katharine Viner, has told the high court there ...The Guardian - 17h -
Scenes from Athletics' awkward home opener in Sacramento: 'Sell the team' chants and a lopsided final score
The A's began their planned three-year stay at Sutter Health Park on Monday nightCBS Sports - 3d -
Councils in England putting homeless children at risk, MPs find
An inquiry says children are living in "appalling conditions" and suffering impacts to their health.BBC News - 2d -
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy Says Your Overall Happiness and Mental Health May Come Down to 7 Words
One simple habit that’s like rocket fuel for your impact and well-being.Inc. - 6d -
Athletics usher in new era playing Cubs at West Sacramento's Sutter Health Park
Mark Kotsay regularly walks around the field before games to add some steps to his daily count. For the Athletics manager on Monday, that meant also surveying the field conditions at his new home ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
A's open season at Sutter Health Park in Sacramento, give up 18 runs in blowout loss to Cubs
Carson Kelly became the first player in the league, and the first Cubs player since 1993, to hit for the cycle at the A's home opener in Sacramento on Monday night.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Kelly hits for cycle and Cubs power past Athletics 18-3 in 1st MLB game at Sutter Health Park
Carson Kelly hit for the cycle and drove in five runs, Michael Busch launched a two-run homer on the way to a career-high four RBIs, and the Chicago Cubs pounded the Athletics 18-3 on Monday night ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
No stigma for Bueckers, Van Lith or Fudd. The basketball stars seek out mental health professionals
One major difference in today’s sports world is a willingness to ignore the stigma attached to seeking professional help and acceptance of psychologists.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Johni Broome’s health is a Final Four key but Auburn proved in March Madness it is more than a 1-man team
Auburn hopes to have a healthy Johni Broome against Florida in a Final Four showdown in San Antonio of SEC teams.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Roger Goodell: NFL continuing to discuss 18-game season, looking at health and safety
The NFL's march toward an 18-game season is continuing, even if it was not front and center at this week's league meeting.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Federal firings and office closures create concerns for miners
Reported closures and firings at federal offices are creating concerns about the safety and health of coal miners. On Tuesday, massive layoffs at the Department of Health and Human were expected ...The Hill - 3d -
Republicans grill PBS, NPR chiefs as Democrats mock proceedings
The two public media entities have become frequent targets in the GOP's efforts to reduce government spending.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 26 -
UK tech scheme includes AI tool to mark homework as ministers weigh selling data
Public records my be monetised as part of National Data Library within a decade, says science secretary Peter KyleFinancial Times - 5d -
McLaren F1 legend suffers ‘medical emergency’ with family releasing statement
A statement confirmed the ex-driver would take a ‘step back from all public appearances and engagements’Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Shock Le Pen verdict rocks French far right
The far-right figurehead has been barred from running for public office for five years, throwing her plans into disarray.BBC News - 4d -
AI chipmaker Cerebras announces CFIUS clearance, a key step toward IPO
The government decision helps clear the path for an initial public offering from one of Nvidia's challengers in artificial intelligence chips.CNBC - 4d -
Au revoir Marine Le Pen?
Le Pen is barred from running for public office after being found guilty of embezzlement.BBC News - 4d -
Le Pen's right-wing European allies condemn court verdict as threat to democracy
European rightwingers have voiced support for the French far-right politician after she was banned from running for public office.BBC News - 4d -
French politics to get 'even messier' as far-right figurehead Le Pen rails against ban, analysts warn
Analysts say the judgment barring Marine Le Pen from running for public office plunges France into more political uncertainty.CNBC - 4d -
'Hands-on' prison governor denies fling with inmate
Kerri Pegg denies two counts of misconduct in public office and one count of possessing criminal property.BBC News - 3d -
CoreWeave shares rip nearly 42% higher, rising above IPO price
CoreWeave shares rallied nearly 42% on Tuesday and bounced back from a lackluster second trading day on the public markets.CNBC - 3d
