Uncovering unusual and surprising crimes in England

As three men are convicted for stealing a gold toilet, the BBC unearths other unusual crimes.

BBC News - 5d

Women's March Madness 2025: UConn's Paige Bueckers ties career high in final home game as Huskies advance

Bueckers had 34 points, three rebounds, four assists and four steals in an easy win over South Dakota State

CBS Sports - 2d

Tax season is a prime time for scams. Here's how to protect yourself

As Americans file their taxes, scammers are increasing their efforts to steal personal information. Take these steps to protect yourself.

CNBC - 2d

My husband plans to leave his estate to his adult son, who steals his credit card to gamble online. What can I do?

“Dementia runs in my husband’s family. My husband’s son has been known to take money from his dad without permission.”

MarketWatch - Mar. 11

Former Lions QB Rodney Peete steals foul ball, stares down Max Muncy during Dodgers' Tokyo Series win

There's a reason Rodney Peete was drafted by the Blue Jays in 1984.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19

2025 Fantasy Baseball: Top rookie prospects to consider in drafts

Fantasy baseball analyst Andy Behrens puts the spotlight on some key youngsters who could make a huge impact whenever they get the chance.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 12

UFC Vegas 104 predictions, odds, full card preview: Is Marvin Vettori still a middleweight contender?

UFC Vegas 104 shines the spotlight back onto the middleweight division with a rematch between top contenders Marvin Vettori and Roman Dolidze.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

‘Mean Girls’ star Amanda Seyfried talks about how her 1930s New York farmhouse (with a pony) helped her anxiety

Amanda Seyfried has revealed how trading the Hollywood spotlight for quaint farm life helped to ease her anxiety and OCD symptoms.

MarketWatch - Mar. 20

What's real amid the NFL Draft 'circus' atmosphere around Shedeur Sanders? | Inside Coverage

The narrative surrounding Sanders embodies a tantalizing blend of football prowess and media spotlight — ingredients that are sure to keep the NFL community abuzz until the draft.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Why Liverpool Should Move to Sign These Three England Stars in 2025 – Opinion

Three England Stars Liverpool Should Target This SummerWith the summer transfer window approaching, Liverpool’s recruitment strategy will be under the spotlight. Arne Slot’s squad is on the verge ...

Yahoo Sports - 3d

The 10 most regretful fantasy basketball picks (by round) from the 2024-25 NBA season

Let's come together and wallow as fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus puts the spotlight on the worst picks of the first 10 rounds of drafts.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Premier League Announce Rescheduled Date for Chelsea vs Liverpool – Confirmed

Premier League Confirm Rescheduled Date for Chelsea vs LiverpoolAs the Premier League gears up for the final stages of the season, Liverpool are firmly in the spotlight with their eyes set on ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

What to know about Signal, which Pentagon previously discouraged workers from using

As the White House comes under fire for allegedly using Signal to discuss foreign policy plans, the encrypted messaging platform has now come into the spotlight.

ABC News - 2d

Mbappé and Vinícius investigated by Uefa before Arsenal quarter-final

Real Madrid players face inquiry for Atlético celebrations Rüdiger and Ceballos also under the spotlight Uefa has opened an investigation into a possible breach of disciplinary regulations by ...

The Guardian - 4h

Mbappé and Vinícius investigated by Uefa before Arsenal quarter-final

Real Madrid players face inquiry for Atlético celebrations Rüdiger and Ceballos also under the spotlight Uefa has opened an investigation into a possible breach of disciplinary regulations by ...

The Guardian - 4h

With near-perfect shooting and intimidating defense, Brook Lopez delivers in the Bucks’ win over the Lakers

Brook Lopez finished with 23 points on 8-of-9 shooting in 30 minutes. The Bucks center added 4 blocks, 5 assists, a steal and no turnovers.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

'They told me to go play, so I go play.' Austin Reaves can carry the Lakers when asked

On the second night of a back-to-back, and without four starters, Austin Reaves produced 37 points, 13 assists, eight rebounds and four steals against the Nuggets.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

Trojan horse at the border: China's Huawei operates freely in Mexico

Huawei, a Chinese telecommunications firm, has increased its presence in Mexico despite being banned by the U.S. government due to allegations of espionage, racketeering and conspiracy to steal ...

The Hill - Mar. 16

WHAT!?! Watching Pacers requires Pacemaker after more late-game heroics in win over Mavs

The Pacers trailed by seven points with a minute left, but managed to steal a win thanks to some late-game heroics from Andrew Nembhard.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20

How to avoid identity theft during tax season

Nearly two-thirds of people worry scammers will steal their personal information to file a fraudulent tax return, according to an Allstate Insurance survey.

The Hill - 3d

Indiana Fever sign former Pac-12 Player of the Year to training camp roster

The 30-year-old most recently averaged 18.6 points, 13.8 rebounds, 2.5 steals and 1.4 blocked shots per game in Turkey.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Bold new rules have reshaped baseball. Could more changes save starting pitching?

Bold decisions to change Major League Baseball’s longstanding rules quickened the pace of games and revived the popularity of stealing bases over the last few years

ABC News - 3d

AD: 'No doubt' about return to help hobbled Mavs

Anthony Davis had 2 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists, a steal and a block in 26 minutes in his return, a blowout victory over the Nets.

ESPN - 2d

Paddington Bear statue stolen in England, judge scolds thieves as 'antithesis' of beloved character

Two intoxicated men have been sentenced to community service and ordered to pay a hefty fine after ripping in half and stealing a statue of Paddington Bear in England.

NBC News - 1d

With Raiders trading for Geno Smith, Shedeur Sanders is now the biggest mystery of the 2025 NFL Draft

“I wouldn’t cross the Raiders off yet,” a high-ranking AFC executive told Yahoo Sports. It reflects a new reality for quarterback-desperate NFL teams — and the resultant white-hot spotlight that's ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8

Karl Rove: Trump claims of DOGE 'fraud' discoveries will backfire

Republican strategist Karl Rove said President Trump’s claims that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has discovered “hundreds of billions” in government “fraud” will backfire when ...

The Hill - Mar. 10

Rubio emerges as major Trump World player

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is finding himself in a sometimes uncomfortable spotlight in his high-risk, high-reward place as a Trump administration Cabinet official. Rubio is not a ...

The Hill - Mar. 12

The senator, the priest, the forensic pathologist: the people who brought ex-president Duterte to justice

For years many brave Filipinos have worked tirelessly, in and out of the spotlight, to expose the horrors of the deadly campaign. Facing charges of crimes against humanity and hauled off to The ...

The Guardian - Mar. 14

On this day of protest, Belgrade is a powder keg, but just as important is how the president reacts – now and tomorrow | Brent Sadler

Amid anger over dysfunctional politics and alleged corruption, Aleksandar Vučić faces a harsh spotlight, inside and outside Serbia. From the streets of Belgrade, the cracks in President Aleksandar ...

The Guardian - Mar. 15

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