Five biggest weekend developments for Notre Dame football recruiting

Notre Dame football hosted multiple big-time prospects this weekend and by all accounts it went very well. Here’s a recap of the top five developments.

Yahoo Sports - 1h

Foie Gras That Skips the Force-Feeding Is Developed by Physicists

While not sparing the lives of ducks and geese, the technique lets the birds eat and grow normally.

The New York Times - 5d

‘Alcohol became a second self to blame for my desire’: how drinking fuelled my experiences of sex

Since her teens, Anna Beecher used drinking as a gateway to sexual encounters, a mask for both her vulnerability and accountability. It took falling for someone in the sober light of day to realise ...

The Guardian - 1d

Property sales at Chinese developer Country Garden drop by over a third

Revenue slump highlights extent of real estate slowdown now in its fourth year

Financial Times - 5h

A Fungi Pioneer’s Lifelong Work on Exhibit

Mushrooms in 19th-century watercolors: The paintings of a self-taught female mycologist are featured at the New York State Museum.

The New York Times - 6d

Diamondbacks rally for 8 runs in the eighth to beat the Cubs 10-6, split 4-game series

Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a game-tying, two-run homer, Josh Naylor had the go-ahead RBI double and the Arizona Diamondbacks used an eight-run eighth inning to rally past the Chicago Cubs 10-6 on ...

Yahoo Sports - 10h

Langeliers hits a 2-run homer to lead the Athletics past the Mariners 4-2

Shea Langeliers hit a two-run homer, Osvaldo Bido pitched five solid innings and the Athletics defeated the Seattle Mariners 4-2

ABC News - 1d

Matt Chapman's 2-run homer, and Ramos' solo shot, help Giants beat Reds 6-3

Matt Chapman hit a two-run homer and Heliot Ramos homered for the second time in the series as the San Francisco Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-3

ABC News - 13h

Yankees' 'torpedo' bats elicit shock and awe around baseball after a 13-home run weekend

The reaction across MLB to the design of the New York Yankees' new 'torpedo' bats after the Bronx Bombers belted 13 home runs in two games was swift.

Yahoo Sports - 9h

Adolis García's 2-run double and go-ahead HR leads the Rangers to a 4-3 win over Red Sox

Adolis García put Texas ahead to stay with his first homer of the season after an earlier two-run double and the Rangers beat the Boston Red Sox 4-3

ABC News - 1d

Lourdes Gurriel Jr.'s first home run of the season leads Diamondbacks to comeback win

The Arizona Diamondbacks came back to beat the Chicago Cubs 10-6 on Sunday, thanks in large part to a game-tying home run from Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

Yahoo Sports - 9h

Trump says he doesn't 'want to talk about a third term now' but 'so many people' are asking him to run

President Trump said he doesn’t want to discuss his plans for 2028 but said “so many people” are asking him to run for a third term — a move prohibited by the Constitution. Trump was asked about ...

The Hill - 7h

Use this 1 mental hack to develop the personality trait that is key to living a long, happy life

If you're not someone who follows through on doctor's appointments or social obligations, this could hurt your chances of living a longer more joyful life.

CNBC - 1d

Gronk-a-Mania set to run wild over WrestleMania weekend

Rob Gronkowski grew up emulating his sports heroes in school, never shy about unleashing a Stone Cold Stunner or dropping a People’s Elbow on his roughhousing friends

ABC News - 2d

European soccer review: Barcelona extend unbeaten run to 20

Barcelona continue to cruise under manager Hansi Flick and towards the LaLiga title. That and more from around the continent in ESPN's Weekend Review.

ESPN - 7h

Living Car-Free in Arizona, on Purpose and Happily

One community near Phoenix is taking a “completely different” approach to development.

The New York Times - 5d

Yankees tie MLB record with 15 home runs in first three games of 2025 season

Aaron Judge, Ben Rice and Jazz Chisholm Jr. all homered Sunday

CBS Sports - 14h

JuJu Watkins Funko Pop lifting USC's spirit during NCAA Tournament run without star

The real JuJu Watkins is home recovering from a season-ending knee injury, but a 4.7 inch-all version of her is still with the team for March Madness.

Yahoo Sports - 5h

Run to glory: Vote for Patriot Ledger High School Boys Indoor Track Athlete of the Year

Voting ends on April 7.

Yahoo Sports - 2h

Marine Le Pen faces ban from running for public office after guilty verdict in embezzlement trial – Europe live

Exact length of ban not yet known after French far right leader and eight National Rally MEPs found guilty of misappropriating EU funds. The judges have begun reading their verdicts.. Patrick ...

The Guardian - 11m

How Unity plans to bring AI and other updates into its Unity 6 game engine | Matt Bromberg interview

Unity CEO Matthew Bromberg wants to bring stability and trust back to the company's relations with game developers.

VentureBeat - 3d

Elon Musk Has a Chef for His Tesla Diner

Eric Greenspan, a developer of delivery-only restaurants, is reported to be the choice as the company faces political blowback.

The New York Times - 2d

New approach to agent reliability, AgentSpec, forces agents to follow rules

Researchers from Singapore Management University developed a new domain-specific language for agents to remain reliable.

VentureBeat - 2d

Gaza's bakeries could shut down within a week under Israel's blockade of all food and supplies

The U.N. says Gaza’s bakeries will run out of flour for bread within a week

ABC News - 9h

Marine Le Pen Found Guilty of Embezzlement by French Court

The ruling could complicate the plans of the far-right leader to run for president in 2027.

The New York Times - 18m

Kyren Paris hits solo home run after long weather delay to lift Angels over White Sox 3-2

Kyren Paris homered on the first pitch he saw after a lengthy rain delay and the Los Angeles Angels rallied to beat the Chicago White Sox 3-2 on Sunday. Paris — a second-round pick in 2019 — hit ...

Yahoo Sports - 10h

An AI-based drone that speeds up the detection and monitoring of wildfires is presented in Germany

A company that specializes on early wildfire detection has developed a new, AI-based drone that it says will help speed up the detection, location and monitoring of fires

ABC News - 3d

CoreWeave Disappoints on Opening of Trading

The start-up, which provides the processing power to help develop A.I. systems, faces questions about its debt and the overall economy.

The New York Times - 2d

Rocket carrying European orbital vehicle crashes seconds after liftoff

The unmanned Spectrum rocket, an orbital rocket developed by German start-up Isar Aerospace, crashed and exploded 40 seconds after takeoff.

CBS News - 9h

On the Night Before Eid, Mothers Made the Magic Happen

For the joyous Muslim holiday to work, mothers in New York City spent Saturday night preparing, merging traditions from around the world with ones developed here.

The New York Times - 7h

Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Parts of Trump’s Anti-DEI Orders

A U.S. district court ruled that the Labor Department can’t require federal grant recipients and contractors to prove they aren’t running programs that run counter to recent executive edicts.

Inc. - 2d

Anthropic scientists expose how AI actually ‘thinks’ — and discover it secretly plans ahead and sometimes lies

Anthropic has developed a new method for peering inside large language models (LLMs) like Claude, revealing for the first time how these AI systems process information and make decisions. The ...

VentureBeat - 3d

Google’s Gemini 2.5 Pro is the smartest model you’re not using – and 4 reasons it matters for enterprise AI

Gemini 2.5 Pro marks a significant leap forward for Google in the foundational model race – not just in benchmarks, but in usability. Based on early experiments, benchmark data, and hands-on ...

VentureBeat - 1d

Orbital Rocket Crashes After First Launch From Continental Europe

The rocket, developed by Isar Aerospace, lifted off from Norway’s Andøya Space Center and crashed about 30 seconds later. The test flight was part of efforts to make Europe a center for private ...

The New York Times - 15h

Espaillat sues Manhattan Dem leader over attempted expulsion

Ethics committee’s allegations that Espaillat cheated on a party vote is the latest battle in a long-running feud between Manhattan power players.

Politico - 6d

Trump Could Hand China a ‘Strategic Victory’ by Silencing Voice of America

Generations of Chinese, including our columnist, turned to U.S. government-run outlets for an education in democracy, rights and the English language.

The New York Times - 2d