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Newborn babies exposed to measles in Texas hospital
On Wednesday, a woman gave birth in a Lubbock, Texas, hospital in the middle of a deadly and fast-growing measles outbreak.NBC News - 3d -
Where are the Titans ranked in free agency spending?
The Tennessee Titans have been active in free agency, and their spending is in the middle of the pack with the rest of the league.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
The U.S. dollar is still the world’s currency — but maybe not for much longer
Concerns are rising about the sustainability of U.S. government debt and spending.MarketWatch - Mar. 8 -
States Shift Policy, Create Financial Incentives to Draw Power Plants
Demand for electricity is rising as the artificial intelligence race speeds up.Inc. - Mar. 9 -
Doechii named 2025 Woman of the Year by Billboard
The rising rapper Doechii has earned the title of Billboard’s 2025 Woman of the YearABC News - Mar. 10 -
I can't justify my teenage shoplifting, says Stacey Dooley
Stacey Dooley speaks about the rise in shoplifting in her new BBC documentary.BBC News - 5d -
Banks are feeling the strain as lower-income consumers struggle with inflation and tariff chaos
Banks are seeing lower credit-card spending, while delinquencies are rising.MarketWatch - 4d -
Where The Rangers Go From Here
THE OCCASION. That's what I expect the Rangers to rise to tomorrow night in Columbus.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
German army struggles to get Gen Z recruits ‘ready for war’
Bundeswehr has a high dropout rate and the number of conscientious objectors is risingFinancial Times - 3d -
Welcome to Nollywood, the Lagos-born movie universe
The accidental origins, rise, decline and resurgence of Nigeria’s vast and vibrant film industryFinancial Times - 3d -
What went wrong with the UK’s welfare system?
Factors behind sharp rise in incapacity and disability benefits are complex and at times counterintuitiveFinancial Times - 2d -
Curtis Sittenfeld Goes Home Again
The best-selling bard of female anxiety rakes over some middle school memories while visiting the city where she grew up.The New York Times - Mar. 10 -
Former mafia godfather shot dead on highway in France
Jean-Pierre Maldera died after he was shot in his car in the middle of a busy highway near the French city of Grenoble, officials said.CBS News - 4d -
Will Lamont Butler return for Kentucky basketball? Injury update during SEC Tournament
Lamont Butler, Kentucky basketball's starting point guard, departed in the middle of the first half Thursday during UK's opening game in Nashville.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
How MTSU men's basketball reached Conference USA semifinals with double overtime win
Middle Tennessee State men's basketball won an overtime thriller over Louisiana Tech Thursday to reach the Conference USA Tournament semifinals.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
The looming budget question: Will Medicaid cuts fund tax cuts?
Republicans should focus tax cuts on middle-income and lower-income households that would provide greater support to the economy than tax cuts for the wealthy.The Hill - 3d -
Pioneer Valley's hot shooting helps unbeaten Pioneers defeat Hopedale in state final
Pioneer Valley (26-0) held the No. 2 Blue Raiders to three field goals over the two middle quarters and led by 22 points heading into the fourth.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
FGCU returns to NCAA Tournament for 11th time in 14 years, secures ninth straight ASUN title
The Eagles pulled away in the middle two quarters against the Sugar Bears, securing their ninth consecutive ASUN title in a 68-51 win at Alico Arena.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Lee Shau-Kee, Hong Kong Real Estate Tycoon, Dies at 97
Sometimes called the Warren Buffett of Hong Kong, he made his billions by initially building apartments for middle-class descendants of mainland refugees.The New York Times - 9h -
Floodwaters still threaten parts of Australia's east coast as tropical storm cleanup begins
Australia’s prime minister cautioned that the fallout from a vicious tropical storm over the weekend was “far from over” as parts of two states remained inundated with perilous floodwaters.NBC News - Mar. 10 -
Congo faces setback in mpox response after Rwanda-backed rebels advance in the east
Six weeks after Rwanda-backed rebels captured the eastern Congolese cities of Goma and Bukavu, the region is facing a setback in its fight against the mpox outbreakABC News - Mar. 11 -
Senators, Blue Jackets, Rangers and Bruins lead an East wild-card playoff race full of surprises
The race for the two wild-card playoff spots in the NHL’s Eastern Conference is full of surprisesABC News - 5d -
Ryan Kalkbrenner rallies Creighton past DePaul 85-81 in 2OT in Big East Tournament quarterfinal
Ryan Kalkbrenner had 32 points and scored the go-ahead basket in the second overtime after Creighton scored the final 11 points in regulation.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Big East Tournament - Marquette vs. St. John's Predictions: Odds, Expert Picks, Betting Trends, and Stats
Marquette Golden Eagles vs. St. John's Red Storm Game PreviewYahoo Sports - 3d -
Big East Tournament - UConn vs. Creighton Prediction: Odds, Expert Picks, Betting Trends and Stats
UConn Huskies vs. Creighton Bluejays Game PreviewYahoo Sports - 3d -
UConn men put on best defensive half of season to roll over Villanova in Big East Tournament quarterfinal
NEW YORK – Dan Hurley’s strategy for roster construction has changed over the last few years. Rather than zeroing in on great defensive recruits, the UConn men’s basketball staff has shifted to ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Marquette vs. St. John's: Starters, injury updates and prediction for Big East semifinal
The Red Storm swept the two regular-season meetings with the Golden Eagles, including a thriller at Fiserv Forum on Saturday.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Vermont women's basketball punches ticket to March Madness, captures America East title
Vermont women's basketball broke the halftime tie early in the third quarter and never trailed again to punch its ticket to March Madness on Friday.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
How to watch East Lansing boys basketball face Wayne Memorial for Division 1 state title
What you need to know to watch the Trojans face Wayne Memorial in the MHSAA title game.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Jamiya Neal’s 19 lead Creighton over UConn 71-62 in Big East Conference Tournament
Solomon Ball led the Huskies (23-10) in scoring, finishing with 13 points. Liam McNeeley added 13 points for UConn. Hassan Diarra had 11 points and six rebounds.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
West De Pere loses WIAA Division 2 girls state basketball semifinal to Wauwatosa East
The West De Pere girls basketball team was making its first WIAA state appearance since 1978.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Big East Championship - Creighton vs St. John's Prediction: Odds, Expert Picks, Betting Trends and Stats
Creighton Bluejays vs. St. John's Red Storm Game PreviewYahoo Sports - 2d -
Takeaways from UConn men’s basketball’s loss to Creighton in Big East Tournament semifinal
NEW YORK –- There were six and a half minutes left on the game clock at Madison Square Garden Friday night when Tarris Reed Jr. used one dribble in the post to clear Creighton’s Ryan Kalkbrenner ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Evans, Timberlake power Bryant to 77-59 win over Maine for America East Tournament championship
The Bulldogs advanced to the NCAA Tournament for the second time, having made their other trip when they won the Northeast Conference in 2022.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
No. 6 St. John's beats Creighton 82-66 for 1st Big East Tournament crown in 25 years
RJ Luis Jr. scored all but two of his 29 points after halftime and No. 6 St. John's made 14 straight shots from the field in the second half to beat Creighton 82-66 on Saturday night for its first ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
St. John's uses dominant second-half to take down Creighton for first Big East title since 2000
RJ Luis Jr. scored all but two of his 29 points after halftime and No. 6 St. John’s made 14 straight shots from the field in the second half to beat Creighton 82-66 on Saturday night for its first ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
No. 6 St. John’s beats Creighton 82-66 for first Big East Tournament crown in 25 years
They earned the conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament for their first trip since 2019, making 72-year-old Hall of Famer Rick Pitino the first coach to take six schools to the Big Dance.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Curtis Jones on Liverpool’s Title Push and His England Ambitions
Curtis Jones: Rising Star, England Call-Up, and the Mentality of a ChampionRecognition for Hard WorkCurtis Jones’ latest England call-up is the clearest indication yet of his continued rise at ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Commentary: Why this Puritan sculpture may revolutionize your thinking about the rise of Christian nationalism
Christian nationalism was a flop when the Puritans tried it. See this famous Augustus Saint-Gaudens sculpture for information.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 6 -
Death toll in violence on Syrian coast rises to more than 1,000, war monitor says
A war monitoring group says the death toll from two days of clashes between security forces and loyalists of ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad and revenge killings that followed has risen to ...ABC News - Mar. 8