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If the Best Talent Turned Pro, the W.N.B.A. Draft Would Look Different
Rules around draft eligibility could be holding the league back.The New York Times - 1d -
Dolphins looking to move on from seven-time Pro Bowl CB
The Miami Dolphins and Pro Bowl cornerback Jalen Ramsey are mutually seeking a trade ahead of the 2025 season.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Alice Tan Ridley, 'America's Got Talent' singer and Gabourey Sidibe's mother, dies
Alice Tan Ridley, a singer who shared her powerful vocals on 'America's Got Talent' and was the mother of Oscar nominee Gabourey Sidibe, has died. She was 72.Los Angeles Times - 5d -
Hong Kong's biggest pro-democracy party gets mandate to move closer to disbandment
Hong Kong’s biggest pro-democracy party has received its members’ mandate to proceed with steps toward a potential disbandment, part of the erosion of political freedoms as China cracks down on ...ABC News - 3d -
Girls growing the game of hockey with pros cheering them on
The Professional Women's Hockey League launched in 2023 and is growing the game with its first Breakthrough Cup tournament for girls ages 7-18. CBS News Minnesota reporter Marielle Mohs has the story.CBS News - 3d -
The Utes are adding a former four-star talent out of the transfer portal
Kamryn Mafua was a top 60 prospect in the 2024 class and played limited minutes as a freshman at California.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
PowerA Fusion Pro Wireless Controller Review: Great Sticks
PowerA’s premium Xbox controller has excellent party tricks.Wired - 21h -
The Trump Administration Is Turning Science Against Itself
In addition to firing researchers and pulling funds, the Trump administration is also inverting science.Wired - 5d -
The US Is Turning a Blind Eye to Crypto Crimes
Under the Trump administration, federal authorities are declining to charge crypto firms with a range of offenses, raising questions about which rules apply—and who will enforce them.Wired - 4d -
Mets Prospect Notes: Jett Williams off to hot start, Drew Gilbert showcasing power during rehab
Here's the latest on some of the Mets' top young talent in the early stages of the minor league season.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Top Alabama high school football recruits in the class of 2026
Alabama typically produces some of the best talent in the country. Here are the top 10 recruits in the 2026 class.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Arsenal identify Real Madrid talent as next Odegaard with €30-40m proposal expected
Arsenal are reportedly preparing a bold move for one of Real Madrid’s most promising youngsters, Arda Guler. According to SPORT, the Premier League side is planning to make an offer between €30 m...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Case Keenum "blown away" by Caleb Williams' talent, eager to help him as Bears' backup QB
Case Keenum is on his eighth NFL team and heading into his 12th season, and through all those years on all those teams, he thinks he has learned a lot that he can impart on a young quarterback.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
How This Rock Star Turned His ‘Neurotic Love’ for Porsches Into a Thriving Business
Rob Dickinson of the ’90s group Catherine Wheel started Singer Vehicle Design, where a team modifies Porsche 911s. The starting price is $845,000.Inc. - 4d -
F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel "The Great Gatsby" turns 100
When F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote "The Great Gatsby" at the height of the roaring '20s, he couldn't possibly realize that the book would emerge as one of the very top contenders for "the great ...CBS News - 4d -
Why Dan Hurley turned down the Los Angeles Lakers
UConn men's basketball coach Dan Hurley and his wife Andrea said there were many reasons why they declined an offer to coach the NBA team.CBS News - 2d -
Mets' offense turns on late in 8-0 win against Athletics
The Mets' bats woke up late en route to an 8-0 win over the Athletics on Sunday afternoon to take the rubber game of the three-game series.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Will Nick Howell turn around Utah State football’s defense?
Utah State has struggled defensively the last few seasons. Is Howell the answer at defensive coordinator?Yahoo Sports - 2d -
James Carville: How to Turn Trump’s Economic Chaos Against Him
Tie the president to the people’s pain, and make the message local.The New York Times - 2d -
The stars who turned their back on Hollywood (and some who returned)
As Cate Blanchett considers giving up acting, we take a look at other stars who quit the profession.BBC News - 23h -
Sandstorm Turns Iraq’s Skies Orange and Sends Thousands to Hospitals
Climate experts say such storms are becoming more frequent and severe in the country. This was its worst of the year so far.The New York Times - 21h -
The Guardian view on Donald Trump’s industrial policy: inward turn by ultimatum | Editorial
The US is retreating behind chokepoints and tariffs. It remains determined to invent the future but is struggling to ensure its control . Globalisation is out; reshoring is the new realism. ...The Guardian - 17h -
Trump envoy demands Iran eliminate nuclear programme in apparent U-turn
Steve Witkoff’s switch from saying low-level production could continue seen as example of chaotic US foreign policy. Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, has announced Iran must totally ...The Guardian - 17h -
Tensions mount ahead of a pro-government rally in Serbia to counter massive student protests
Tensions have mounted in Serbia ahead of a major rally in support of populist President Aleksandar Vucic as he pledged to regain control following months of anti-corruption protestsABC News - 4d -
NFL Draft predictions: Former NFL GM gives his favorite pro comparisons for prospects in the 2025 class
Next Jahmyr Gibbs? Kirk Cousins?CBS Sports - 3d -
NFL free agent QBs: Another former Pro Bowler besides Aaron Rodgers remains available among signal-callers
There are still a few free agent quarterbacks still availableCBS Sports - 3d -
York Mega Practice returns for third year to showcase local high school football players
The York Mega Practice, meant to showcase local high school football players' talent in front of college coaches, returns for its third year this May.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
'We saved a 200-year-old pub in a forgotten part of Scotland'
How the community in Wigtown stepped in to stop a historic hostelry being turned into flats.BBC News - 3d -
Bernie Sanders surprises Coachella, warns fans against ignoring Trump: 'Turn away at your own peril'
Fresh off a packed rally in downtown L.A. that drew tens of thousands, Sanders (flanked by Congressman Maxwell Frost) spoke ahead of Clairo's Saturday night set.Los Angeles Times - 3d -
Victrix's Premium Arcade Sticks Are Over 50% Off For A Limited Time
Victrix Pro FS Arcade Stick for PS5, PS4, & PC (White or Purple) $220 (was ...GameSpot - 4d -
Judge rules Mahmoud Khalil can be deported for campus protests
Columbia University graduate student at centre of Trump case over pro-Palestinian activism is expected to appealFinancial Times - 4d -
4/12: CBS Weekend News
Idaho teen with autism dies after controversial police shooting; Girls growing the game of hockey with pros cheering them onCBS News - 3d -
Top Wall Street analysts find these 3 stocks attractive in these challenging times
TipRanks' analyst ranking service highlights three stocks favored by the Street's top pros, including Affirm Holdings and TJX Companies.CNBC - 3d -
Trump admin live updates: Trump strikes deals with law firms totaling $600M
President Donald Trump on Friday announced agreements with five law firms for $600 million in pro bono work.ABC News - 2d -
College baseball's next big thing: Rintaro Sasaki
Rintaro Sasaki chose to play for Stanford over going pro in Japan, so what exactly brought him to college baseball?ESPN - 1d -
Denisovans Extend Their Range to Asia’s Pacific Coast
A bone discovered in Taiwan turns out to have belonged to a Denisovan, a lineage previously identified only thousands of miles away.The New York Times - 5d -
WATCH: Quick-thinking wife saves husband from alligator attack in retirement community
A South Carolina wife-turned-warrior fought off an alligator that had attacked her husband in their backyard, authorities said.ABC News - 4d -
How an N.B.A. Team Made a Sick Boy’s Dream Come True
Nitin Ramachandran calls his visit with the team the “turning point” in his fight against brain cancer.The New York Times - 3d -
Faisal Islam: Trump's iPhone olive branch is a significant trade war retreat
Exempting electronics from US tariffs is a stunning about-turn by the Trump administration after 10 days of chaos.BBC News - 3d
