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What Is DOGE and Who Runs It? Trump Says One Thing, Government Lawyers Say Another.
The Department of Government Efficiency described in court filings bears little resemblance to the no-holds-barred approach taken by Elon Musk and praised by President Trump.The New York Times - 3d -
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In dominant UConn win, Paige Bueckers wasn't spectacular. Here's why that's a good thing
Paige Bueckers helped teammates shine as UConn downed Arkansas State 103-34. See what coach Geno Auriemma said about Huskies' NCAA tournament strategyYahoo Sports - 2d -
If you do these 5 things, you're more indecisive than most—here's what to do instead
Being indecisive "breeds doubt, uncertainty, and even resentment," says Scott Mautz, who's spent 30 years studying mental strength.CNBC - 2d -
‘Sometimes you gotta do the human thing’: The heartwarming reason why Joe Ingles and his family are the talk of the NBA
A little over six years ago now, Joe and Renae Ingles shared publicly that their son Jacob had been diagnosed with autism. Joe Ingles was playing for the Utah Jazz then, and in the years since, ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Vanderbilt baseball can throw strikes and other things we learned in sweep of Texas A&M
Vanderbilt baseball swept Texas A&M, with the pitching staff recording 49 strikeouts to remain undefeated at home.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Women's March Madness upset predictions for Round 2: Now things get interesting
Kansas State, Iowa, and Tennessee are prime upset picks for March Madness second-round games during the 2025 Women's NCAA Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
To Truly Fix Siri, Apple May Have to Backtrack on One Key Thing—Privacy
The Siri that was promised back in 2011 never quite materialized. Now the big upgrade promised as part of Apple Intelligence is delayed “indefinitely.” Why can't Apple get Siri right?Wired - 2d -
‘The only thing still working’: Russia and UK agreement to tend war graves transcends bitter international relations
Private understanding ensures tending of British military graves in Russia and Crimea, and Soviet graves in UK. In graves at Murmansk, Arkhangelsk and Vladivostok, in Russia, lie the bodies of 663 ...The Guardian - 2d -
The truth about cholesterol: 12 things you need to know – from eggs to weight to statins
What is good and bad cholesterol? Should you remove fat from your diet? And what about shellfish? Experts explain it all. High cholesterol can cause heart problems and strokes – but levels can ...The Guardian - 2d -
Lewis Hamilton’s shock disqualification tells us one thing: Ferrari have already hit rock bottom
Hamilton and teammate Charles Leclerc were disqualified from the Chinese Grand Prix after their cars failed post-race technical checks, concluding a miserable opening two races of the season for ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
What I learned from the woman who does 52 new things a year | Emma Beddington
I definitely can’t match her sense of adventure – and I find real pleasure in my daily routines. But it is time to escape my hummus-tinged comfort zone. As part of my puny striving towards personal ...The Guardian - 1d -
Football Daily | ‘Did you see that?!’ Why the Nations League is our new favourite thing
Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now! . Sundays – especially those that are not branded by our TV satellite overlords as Super Sundays during these international breaks, have always ...The Guardian - 1d -
March Madness Sweet 16 schedule, how to watch: Where things stand in men's tournament
The Sweet 16 is taking shape with the second round of the men's NCAA Tournament wrapping up on Sunday.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Xavier Worthy accuses his ex-fiancé of stealing, among other things, $30,000 in cash
We've gotten a look at the full lawsuit filed by Chiefs receiver Xavier Worthy against his ex-fiancé, Tia Jones.Yahoo Sports - 19h -
Mega Millions is changing: 7 things to know before April's price change, game overhaul
More expensive tickets, faster-growing jackpots, and a built-in multiplier — here's what to expect when Mega Millions gets overhauled next month.The Hill - 1h -
His fate could have been worse, but Shane McClanahan still bummed over injury
CLEARWATER — Walking off the mound with his arm in pain and his immediate future in doubt, Shane McClanahan wanted to reassure Rays manager Kevin Cash about one thing. “I saw Cash and the first ...Yahoo Sports - 20h -
WATCH: 105-year-old woman spends birthday in crown, dancing the day away
"I love to dance, that's the only thing I do," Antoinette Grande said with a smile.ABC News - Mar. 6 -
These accounts can be the 'worst possible asset’ for retirement, expert says. Here's why
Many investors don't plan for future taxes when contributing to traditional IRAs. Here are the key things to know.CNBC - Mar. 8 -
2025 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep: How far do George Kirby and Gerrit Cole's injuries drop them?
With two aces out for Opening Day, how does this change things for Fantasy draftsCBS Sports - Mar. 8 -
'Does it always have to be so dramatic, Scotland?'
Scotland earn their second win of the 2025 Six Nations, but only after doing things the hard way, writes Tom English.BBC News - Mar. 8 -
GHD’s Chronos Max Review: High Tech, Not High Heat
This new wide-plate straightening iron has only one temperature setting, but that’s not necessarily a bad thing.Wired - Mar. 9 -
WATCH: Tempers flare when Michigan players disrupt Michigan State tradition of seniors kissing Spartans logo
Things got chippy when the Wolverines tried to keep MSU players from their traditional smooch of the Spartans logoCBS Sports - Mar. 9 -
Champions League returns Tuesday as PSG head to Liverpool looking to overturn a one-goal deficit
Elsewhere on the Golazo Starting XI newsletter, things just got even harder for Leverkusen as they chase Bayern MunichCBS Sports - Mar. 10 -
49ers at a crossroads after major purge from Kyle Juszczyk, Deebo Samuel, other vets. Is it signs of a larger reset?
The franchise is in the midst of a recalibration while standing in the doorway of a Brock Purdy extension that is shaping up to be a difficult negotiation. Things change.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 11 -
Why Trump's rapidly changing economic policies are raising stagflation alarms
If there was one thing President Donald Trump was supposed to represent to many voters, it was the prospect of an upturn in their economic fortunes.NBC News - Mar. 11 -
At Miu Miu, Balenciaga and Loewe, Men’s Clothes That Are Not an Afterthought
The best things from Paris included snakeskin sneakers at Miu Miu, Balenciaga’s salaryman suits and smushed hiking boots at Loewe.The New York Times - Mar. 12 -
Believe in Elon Musk’s $1 trillion ‘waste and fraud’ jackpot when you see it
Musk is right about one thing: Absolutely no reasonable person should support waste or fraud in the federal governmentMarketWatch - Mar. 12 -
US team headed to Moscow for Ukraine talks as Putin visits Kursk
President Trump says he can 'do things financially' that would be painful for Russia if the war continues.BBC News - Mar. 12 -
College basketball rankings: Duke, Houston look to avoid upsets, stay on track for top line in NCAA Tournament
The Blue Devils and Cougars have winnable games Thursday, but March has a way of making things interestingCBS Sports - Mar. 13 -
DeMarcus Lawrence has last word, for now, in squabble with Micah Parsons
On Thursday night, things got a little heated on Twitter between former Cowboys teammates.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Finish the story: Hingham, Bishop Stang took different paths to the Div. 1 title game
“The rankings and records don’t mean a thing now. We’re the final two teams left.” – Courtney TurnerYahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Neuroscience Discovered a Clever Trick for Squeezing More Joy Out of Everyday Pleasures
Entrepreneurs can’t make the world less crazy, but they can squeeze more joy out of everyday things with this simple trick.Inc. - Mar. 14 -
EXPLAINED: Cowboys Parsons, Lawrence Twitter exchange stems from long-standing feud
Fans may think that the Lawrence parting shot and Parsons response is a new thing, but it turns out it's been simmering for years.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Toughness, athleticism key components to wide receiver room
West Virginia wide receivers coach Ryan Garrett demands one thing above all else in his position room.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Democrats, forget about politics and focus on the people
Whether or not they vote to shut down the government today, Democrats have proven one thing: They are really bad at messaging.The Hill - Mar. 14 -
Not a mid-table Championship side yet - Mousinho
Portsmouth boss John Mousinho says his team still has things to learn to become a mid-table Championship side.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Democrats: Defend the rule of law, not oligarchs
Enforcing the laws on behalf of consumers, workers and small businesses isn’t just the right thing to do — it is also a powerful political signal.The Hill - Mar. 14 -
Twin fictions in American discourse about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Adam Boehler, Trump’s special envoy for hostage affairs, publicly said two things on Sunday morning that aren’t allowed.The Hill - Mar. 14 -
Octopus? Ice cream? Is there anything gulls don’t eat? – in pictures
Gulls are known for being ravenous – check out a selection of things they like Continue reading...The Guardian - Mar. 15
