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Women’s chess takes centre stage with World and European titles up for grabs
Ju Wenjun and Tan Zhongyi are playing in Shanghai for the world crown, while 136 players, six of them from England, compete in Rhodes for the European championship. Women’s chess takes centre stage ...The Guardian - 6h -
The 'Dirty 15' percent: Some countries will take a harder hit from Trump's tariffs
Trump has pointed to America's trade deficits as he argues that virtually all trading partners are "taking advantage" of the U.S.CNBC - 3d -
Sophie Cunningham wants to take Indiana Fever teammate Caitlin Clark to a Chiefs game
During a conversation with senior writer @EdEastonJr, #WNBA star Sophie Cunningham discussed taking teammate Caitlin Clark to a #Chiefs gameYahoo Sports - 2d -
McDonald's All-American results: Boys and Girls prep standouts take national spotlight
The next generation of basketball stars take center stage with the 2025 boys and girls McDonald's All-American Game.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Popular pick for Jaguars in mock drafts taking pre-draft visit to team with 4th selection
A popular pick in mock drafts for the Jaguars is taking a pre-draft visit with team who has fourth overall selection.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
UIL boys basketball: Stony Point coach Antoine Thompson takes Dallas South Oak Cliff job
Stony Point coach Antoine Thompson is leaving the Austin area to take over Dallas South Oak Cliff.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
"Taking on the Eiger" | 60 Minutes Archive
In 2015, Anderson Cooper reported from the Swiss Alps, where 60 Minutes cameras captured an extreme sportsman using a three-sport technique for the first time to descend the Eiger, one of the most ...CBS News - 2d -
Why Islamic banking is taking off
Pakistan’s Meezan Bank is the country’s most profitable bank. How?Financial Times - 2d -
The right’s legal heavyweight takes on Trump
President Trump has an unlikely foe in his efforts to target Big Law firms: Paul Clement. Clement is a conservative legal heavyweight who served as solicitor general in President George W. Bush’s ...The Hill - 2d -
Nebraska takes on Georgetown in Crown quarterfinals
Nebraska will play Georgetown in a quarterfinal of the College Basketball Crown Tournament in Las Vegas tonight,.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Coach's Take: Walker a dynamic player
Georgetown Head Coach Chuck Griffin understands all-too-well just how dynamic Jett Walker is on the football field.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Ace pitcher ready for take off
ANDOVER — A month or so after Kevin Graber announced that he was returning as the head coach of the Phillips Academy baseball team, he was leading the team’s fall long-toss program and made it a ...Yahoo Sports - 15h -
What is live shopping and will it take off?
Big in Asia, live shopping involves brands putting on live shows to sell direct to shoppers.BBC News - 14h -
Sean Payton gives his take on new Giants QBs Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston
Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston are now teammates with the Giants. Sean Payton, who coached both QBs, gave his take on the situation.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Nets projected to take Breakers F Karim Lopez in 2026 NBA mock draft
The Brooklyn Nets are projected to take New Zealand Breakers forward Karim Lopez in the 2026 NBA mock draft by ESPN's Jeremy Woo and Jonathan Givony.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Chelsea plan full assessment of goalkeepers as two contenders emerge for No 1 spot
Djordje Petrovic and highly-rated teenager Mike Penders will be given the chance to prove themselves at Chelsea this summer with the club preparing a full assessment of their goalkeepers.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
JuJu Watkins injury update: USC women's basketball star to miss rest of NCAA tournament
The highly anticipated matchup between USC's JuJu Watkins and UConn's Paige Bueckers, which had fans salivating, won't happen Monday night.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Texas basketball: Former Xavier star Dailyn Swain first to join new coach Sean Miller
A highly recruited high school player in his native Ohio, Dailyn Swain picked Texas basketball over several other power conference suitors.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Exclusive: Man United battling Liverpool for transfer of 19-year-old rising star
Manchester United look to be showing an increasing interest in the potential transfer of highly-rated young Como winger Assane Diao.Sources with a close understanding of the player’s situation have ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Notre Dame HC Marcus Freeman saw his son Vinny make his wrestling commitment to Cornell
Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman’s son Vinny is a highly touted wrestler, and he made his commitment to Cornell on Wednesday night.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Pentagon watchdog investigating Hegseth's use of Signal
The Defense Department's internal watchdog is investigating Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of the messaging app Signal to discuss highly sensitive military information, according to a newly ...The Hill - 18h -
U.S. tourist lands on forbidden island to give Diet Coke to remote tribe
A U.S. tourist sneaked onto a highly restricted island carrying a coconut and a can of Diet Coke to a tribe untouched by the modern world, police said.CBS News - 2h -
Texas A&M and Kentucky managers in shouting match as Wildcats take advantage of SEC curfew rule
Kentucky's baseball team seemed to take advantage of a Southeastern Conference curfew rule in a 10-5 win over Texas A&M, flaring tempers in both dugouts. The Wildcats appeared to have a problem ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
New-Look Inter Milan Line-Up Takes On AC Milan In Titanic Coppa Italia Clash
Inter Milan will trade tackles with arch-rivals AC Milan in a monumental Coppa Italia semi-final showdown this evening.According to Tuttosport via FCInterNews, the Nerazzurri will take the field ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Marc Lore, Alex Rodriguez to take full ownership of Minnesota Timberwolves, resolving dispute with Glen Taylor: Report
Glen Taylor, Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez have agreed to resolve their dispute over ownership of the Minnesota Timberwolves, with Lore and Rodriguez set to take full ownership of the team, ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Bregman, Campbell and Casas homer as the Red Sox take the series from the Orioles with a 8-4 win
Alex Bregman, Kristian Campbell and Triston Casas all hit two-run homers, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-4 on Thursday to take two of three in the series. Cedric Mullins led ...Yahoo Sports - 17h -
USC Trojans take on the UConn Huskies in Elite 8
The No. 4 USC Trojans play the No. 3 UConn Huskies in the Elite Eight round of the NCAA TournamentABC News - 5d -
Wahl Peanut Li Review: A Cordless Take on a Classic
Barbers have stubbornly stuck to the corded Peanut for decades. The new Li is the first argument for ditching the cord.Wired - 5d -
Statham’s 'A Working Man’ takes No. 1 at the box office
In an unexpected upset, the Jason Statham thriller “A Working Man” has taken the No_ 1 spot at the box office, besting the rapidly declining performance of “Snow White.”ABC News - 4d -
'Take a draw at Forest and beat City at the weekend'
BBC Radio Manchester's Joe McGrath predicts Manchester United will draw with Nottingham Forest on Tuesday but beat rivals Manchester City in the derby on Sunday. The Red Devils are unbeaten in ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Drew Adams set to take Indiana assistant job
Reports state that Cincinnati Bearcats assistant coach Drew Adams is set to join Darian DeVries staff at Indiana. Adams is very well connected in the state of Indiana, was a key reason the Bearcats ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
CBS News history takes the Broadway stage
George Clooney's adaptation of "Good Night, and Good Luck" brings journalists Edward R. Murrow, Fred Friendly and Don Hewitt back to life, telling the story of their fight against Senator Joseph ...CBS News - 3d -
Trump Takes Aim at Smithsonian, Wading Into Race and Biology
His executive order faulted an exhibit which “promotes the view that race is not a biological reality but a social construct,” a widely held position in the scientific community.The New York Times - 3d -
A SUPsquatch Takes on 15-Foot Sunset Beach (Video)
Jamie O’Brien and friends deploy alternative craft at XL Sunset Beach.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Crosby, Acciari Take Penguins Team Awards
It should come as no surprise that Sidney Crosby has been, once again, recognized by his Pittsburgh Penguins teammates.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
WBIT: Gophers take on Belmont for tournament title
WBIT Final: Gophers vs. Belmont When: Wednesday, 6 p.m. Where: Indianapolis, Hinkle Fieldhouse Watch: ESPN2 Listen: KFXN-FM+ 96.7 What’s up? Since missing out on the NCAA tournament, the Gophers ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Trump Says His Tariffs Will Take Effect Wednesday
The president did not reveal the details of his plan to impose reciprocal tariffs the same day, but suggested he would move ahead with import taxes on trading partners.The New York Times - 2d -
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, Takes on a New Title: Founder
In an exclusive interview with Inc., she shares the strategy behind her just-launched lifestyle brand, As Ever.Inc. - 2d