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Dunk-offs, OGs and Rising Stars: NBA experts break down 2025 All-Star Weekend
Our experts break down what to watch over the 2025 NBA All-Star Weekend and their picks for contests, competitions and more.ESPN - 1h -
Where all 30 teams stand heading into the All-Star break
After some league-altering trades, our NBA insiders break down this week's Power Rankings and where all 30 teams stack up heading into the All-Star break.ESPN - 2h -
Can Europe get over its break-up with the US?
Divorce sucks but could be a chance to restart from a better placeFinancial Times - 4h -
Lakers stumble into All-Star break after defensive woes exposed in bad loss to Jazz
The Lakers played lifelessly as their six-game winning streak came to an end with a loss to the Utah Jazz.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Bold predictions, players to add and drop after All-Star break
The fantasy basketball experts make bold predictions and highlight players to add and drop after the All-Star break.ESPN - 18h -
NBA power rankings 2024-25: Thunder on top heading into All-Star break, Nuggets in top 5
Oklahoma City, Boston and Cleveland remain the top three, but Denver is up to fourth.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Breaking down Trump's latest moves on Russia, Ukraine
President Trump held a call with Russian President Vladimir Putin as his administration brokers deals to procure detained Americans. This comes as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivers news on ...CBS News - 20h -
Popular spring break destination to implement restrictions to curb violence
As spring break nears, Miami Beach has announced a series of measures to stop the violence that has broken out at the popular destination in the past. The restrictions include DUI and security ...CBS News - 1d -
Record-breaking growth in renewable energy in US threatened by Trump
Surge in solar, wind and battery capacity comes as president pledges to halt federal support for clean power. The US had record-breaking growth in renewable-energy capacity last year, new research ...The Guardian - 1d -
Republicans weigh ending Wall Street’s favorite tax break
Republicans are considering doing away with one of Wall Street’s favorite tax breaks at the encouragement of President Trump, one that has long enjoyed Republican support and that could put up yet ...The Hill - 1d -
Schools describe 'astronomical' bills as 25-year repair contract breaks down
What happens next has implications for the expiry of almost 600 similar PFI deals across England.BBC News - 1d -
‘Let hell break out’: Trump demands Hamas release all hostages
President Donald Trump says he will cancel the carefully negotiated ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas if Hamas doesn’t release all remaining hostages by Saturday. “All bets are off and let ...NBC News - 2d -
Breaking down the judicial branch's role in curbing executive power
Presidents and the judicial branch have tangled before, but what is new, is the gusto with which President Trump and his team have asserted the scope of executive power. Jessica Levinson breaks it ...CBS News - 2d -
Who’s using AI the most? The Anthropic Economic Index breaks down the data
Anthropic uncovers AI's true workforce impact: 57% augmentation vs 43% automation across industries, based on 4 million Claude interactions.VentureBeat - 2d -
Breaking down Jets' quarterback options for 2025 season
The Jets want a fresh start – distance themselves from these last two years. They have a new coach (Aaron Glenn) and general manager (Darren Mougey). Now, they’ll have a new quarterback, too.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Breaking down the best commercials from the Super Bowl
Millions of Americans tuned into the 2025 Super Bowl on Sunday, but some were watching for the ads more than the game. Ad Age editor-in-chief Jeanine Poggi breaks down some of the best Super Bowl ...CBS News - 3d -
Breaking down Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime show
Grammy-winner Kendrick Lamar on Sunday became the first solo rap artist to headline a Super Bowl halftime show, with his performance including "Not Like Us," the song at the center of a defamation ...CBS News - 3d -
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 - 3d -
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Sources: Giannis (calf) out through All-Star break
Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo will be sidelined for the next week due to a left calf injury, sources told ESPN. Coach Doc Rivers confirmed that Antetokounmpo would miss the All-Star Game.ESPN - 3d -
New Jersey Devils Stars Accomplish Rare Stat
The Hughes brothers did something rare against the Canadiens last game.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Giannis Antetokounmpo injury update: Bucks star out through All-Star break with calf strain
Antetokounmpo has not played since Feb. 2CBS Sports - 3d -
"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 - 3d -
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 - 3d -
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 - 4d -
A Met Museum guard becomes a star
Artist Armia Khalil emigrated to the U.S. from Egypt with nothing but $400 and a suitcase of sculpting tools. When his dreams of becoming a professional sculptor didn't work out, he got a job as a ...CBS News - 4d -
Du Plessis breaks Strickland's nose in rematch rout
Dricus Du Plessis left no doubt in his rematch with Sean Strickland, retaining his middleweight title in a near-shutout victory at UFC 312.ESPN - 4d -
NFL stars and celebrities make their Super Bowl predictions
Who will come out on top in the Super Bowl? NBC News polled some current and former NFL stars for their prediction.NBC News - 4d -
Can we break the anxiety habit?
Writer and therapist Owen O’Kane believes we have become addicted to feeling anxious. Here, he explains how he learned to manage his fears. Key work events make me anxious. They give me chest pain, ...The Guardian - 4d -
BREAKING: Doughty Selected to Team Canada
Drew Doughty will don the maple leaf once again. After only six games of action since his return, the future Hall of Famer has been officially named as Canada’s replacement for Alex Pietrangelo in ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Game Notes: Red Wings Limp into Break on "Careless" Note
Observations on the Red Wings' 6–3 loss to the Lightning, from giving Tampa gifts to a difficult night in net on a forgettable final performance heading into the 4 Nations breakYahoo Sports - 4d -
Michelin-starred restaurant combines art and fine dining
Alain Verzeroli's vision and concepts are spread across his New York, Miami, Geneva and now Houston establishments. His newest restaurant just received a Michelin star, and is uniquely positioned ...CBS News - 4d -
UAPB plays Alcorn State, aims to break road skid
UAPB enters a matchup with Alcorn State as losers of 14 straight road gamesABC News - 5d -
Stars join the King for Italian-themed dinner
King Charles praises the culture of Italian cooking as he hosts a dinner ahead of a state visit to Italy.BBC News - 5d -
Breaking down Knicks’ trade deadline decisions
The NBA’s Trade Deadline brought major fireworks across the league, with numerous current and former All-Stars switching teams, while the Knicks mostly stood pat after making all of their ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Wall Street Prepares to Defend Carried Interest, a Favored Tax Break, Again
President Trump called for ending the so-called carried interest loophole, which saves financiers billions. It’s a tax break that has survived time after time.The New York Times - 6d -
Oilers' Star Defender Doesn't Deserve The Hate
The Edmonton Oilers owe a lot of their success to this one player.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Miami Beach Uses Fake Reality Show to Discourage Spring Break
As part of its yearslong effort to curb raucous partying, the city created “Reality Check,” a video in which revelers break the rules and suffer the consequences.The New York Times - Feb. 6
