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Grizz star Morant's dad ejected for berating refs
Grizzlies star Ja Morant's father was ejected in Saturday's home loss to the Thunder for being "overtly disrespectful" to the officiating crew.ESPN - Feb. 9 -
How "Wicked" star Cynthia Erivo is defying gravity
Cynthia Erivo, the dynamic vocalist who has won a Tony Award, a Grammy, and an Emmy, is now up for a best actress Oscar for playing Elphaba in the movie version of the musical "Wicked." She joins ...CBS News - Feb. 9 -
"Wicked" star Cynthia Erivo on soaring to success
The dynamic vocalist who is up for a best actress Oscar for playing Elphaba in the movie version of "Wicked" discusses what she brought to the role of the Wicked Witch of the West.CBS News - Feb. 9 -
New Jersey Devils Stars Accomplish Rare Stat
The Hughes brothers did something rare against the Canadiens last game.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 9 -
Plymouth star on GK heroics: Used to hate him!
Plymouth Argyle's player of the match Nikola Katic praised his goalkeeper Conor Hazard's heroics as they dumped Liverpool out of the English FA Cup, revealing he "used to hate" his teammate owing ...ESPN - Feb. 10 -
Young, upset by All-Star snub, to replace Giannis
Hawks guard Trae Young, who was upset when he was not picked for the All-Star Game, has been added to Team Chuck as an injury replacement for Giannis Antetokounmpo.ESPN - Feb. 10 -
Irving to replace injured teammate AD as All-Star
Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving has been added to the All-Star roster as an injury replacement for his new teammate Ant.ESPN - Feb. 10 -
The College Basketball Star Being Compared to Larry Bird
Johni Broome could have received “between $200,000 and $400,000 more” if he transferred from Auburn. This season is why he stayed.The New York Times - Feb. 13 -
Former Devils Star Impressing With New Team
This former Devils forward is having a solid season with his new team.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
He Was the Face of the N.B.A., But He Starred on the Globetrotters First
Wilt Chamberlain became a basketball and societal icon who bridged two entities, all while living out his “childhood dream.”The New York Times - 6d -
Grading Every N.B.A. Team at the All-Star Break
Five teams received an “A” in our midseason report card.The New York Times - 6d -
Steph, KD and LeBron reunite for All-Star Weekend
Curry, James and Durant reflect on their NBA careers and what it means to reunite as All-Stars.ESPN - 5d -
Players call All-Star Game stoppages 'not ideal'
The new tournament format for the NBA All-Star Game on Sunday night drew mixed reviews, with several players taking issue with the breaks during and between games.ESPN - 3d -
Bengals aim to retain trio of stars, sources say
The Bengals will attempt to secure a trio of stars who need new deals -- wide receivers Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins and defensive end Trey Hendrickson -- for the long term this offseason, sources ...ESPN - 2d -
Southport victim 'born to be a star', parents tell BBC
The parents of Alice da Silva Aguiar say she loved the performing arts and going to school.BBC News - 13h -
Giannis Antetokounmpo injury update: Bucks star out through All-Star break with calf strain
Antetokounmpo has not played since Feb. 2CBS Sports - Feb. 9 -
Bucks star Damian Lillard thrilled All-Star weekend featured NBA HBCU Classic in his native Oakland
For Oakland native Damian Lillard and Warriors star Stephen Curry, shining a light on Oakland's deep sports history and the legacies of so many Black athletes through the NBA HBCU Classic meant so ...ABC News - 4d -
NBA All-Star 2025: Two weeks later, the league and its stars still can't comprehend Luka Dončić trade
"Two weeks later, it's still the craziest trade I've ever seen," said San Antonio Spur Victor Wembanyama.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
All-Star Game 2025: The NBA will keep trying new things ... until the stars actually commit to trying
All-Star Weekend wouldn't be like this if the current players treated the game with the reverence it’s due, or if the players showed the game itself was enough.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
NBA stars interested in USA vs. World All-Star Game format, but there are serious logistical hurdles
USA vs. World isn't the easy All-Star fix some make it out to beCBS Sports - 3d -
Wisconsin couple sues Walgreens and Optum Rx, saying son died after $500 price rise for asthma meds
A Wisconsin couple is suing Walgreens and a pharmacy benefits company alleging their son died because he couldn't afford a sudden $500 jump in the cost of his asthma medicationABC News - Feb. 5 -
Trump says he has directed U.S. Treasury to stop minting new pennies, citing rising cost
President Donald Trump says he has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of producing the one-cent coin.NBC News - Feb. 10 -
GameStop, MicroStrategy shares rise after Ryan Cohen posts photo with Michael Saylor
Cohen uploaded the photo over the weekend on X, sparking speculation that GameStop is plotting another strategy around crypto.CNBC - Feb. 10 -
GameStop, MicroStrategy shares rise after Ryan Cohen posts photo with Michael Saylor
Shares of GameStop and MicroStrategy were on the rise Monday after Ryan Cohen, CEO of the video game retailer, posted a photo with Michael Saylor, co-founder and chairman of the largest corporate ...NBC News - Feb. 10 -
GameStop’s stock rises after CEO Ryan Cohen’s social-media post sparks bitcoin chatter
Cohen posted a photo of himself with Michael Saylor, the executive chair of the business-software company and cryptocurrency play that recently changed its name to Strategy.MarketWatch - Feb. 10 -
Chinese companies don't know where to put their cash — and it's sparking a record rise in dividend payouts
Chinese companies are enticing investors with record dividend payouts, with some market watchers saying more are on the horizon.CNBC - Feb. 11 -
Ebola cases in Uganda rise to 9, while 265 others monitored under quarantine
Health authorities in Uganda say Ebola cases in the country have risen to nine while 265 other people are being monitored under quarantineABC News - Feb. 11 -
Intel shares rise after VP Vance promises to safeguard American AI and chips
Intel shares rallied on Tuesday after Vice President JD Vance said the U.S. will protect American artificial intelligence technologies.CNBC - Feb. 11 -
ISIS has an army in waiting — and Trump's next move could decide whether it rises again
In a network of prisons and detention camps across Syria, the Islamic State militant group or ISIS, has an army in waiting, and support for its regime lives on.NBC News - Feb. 12 -
Flight costs from France to rise as government more than doubles air tax
‘Solidarity tax’ to go up in move criticised as ‘irresponsible’ by Air France, as Ryanair threatens to cut flights in country. The cost of flights from France will rise next month when the ...The Guardian - Feb. 12 -
Three reasons Nvidia’s stock is still compelling, and why it could rise 30% in the next year
A screen of the S&P 500 still has Nvidia standing out, despite this year’s DeepSeek disruption for the stock.MarketWatch - Feb. 12 -
Hot inflation report, rising Treasury yields warn the market’s bull run could be in trouble. Here’s how to read it.
Investors worry the Federal Reserve might have gone too far in cutting interest ratesMarketWatch - Feb. 12 -
Watch live: AG Bondi holds press conference as concerns rise over DOGE
Attorney General Pam Bondi is set to hold a press conference Wednesday afternoon, just a week after she was sworn in to lead the Department of Justice (DOJ). Her remarks come as President Trump has ...The Hill - Feb. 12 -
Debt consolidation loan vs. debt consolidation program: Which is better with inflation rising again?
Increasing inflation could have an impact on the type of debt consolidation it makes sense to pursue right now.CBS News - Feb. 12 -
‘Stagflation-lite?’ Economy may face fresh threat of slower growth and rising inflation.
Trump vows to unleash the U.S. economy, but his agenda is creating lots of uncertainty.MarketWatch - Feb. 12 -
Inside boxing's rise in popularity, concerning trends in America and TKO's looming potential takeover
The news of the week is painting a bleak picture for the future of the sport in the United StatesCBS Sports - Feb. 13 -
RFK Jr. has questioned rising autism rates. Here's why experts say he's wrong
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has questioned why autism rates have been rising over the last several years. Experts say he's missing nuance in these conversations.ABC News - Feb. 13 -
Women’s college basketball bracket watch: With UCLA’s loss, Notre Dame rises to a No. 1 seed
Don’t look now, but we’re officially 30 days from Selection Sunday. How did it get here so fast, yet simultaneously how are we supposed to fit everything left in conference play? My brain is ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Why the U.S. stock market may continue to hold up even as inflation rises again
Also: Municipal bond ETFs, Social Security timing and the Moneyist’s agony column.MarketWatch - 6d -
USC shocks top-ranked UCLA: JuJu Watkins delivers signature performance as Trojans rise to first in Big Ten
Watkins' dominant performance powers USC and hands UCLA its fist lossCBS Sports - 6d