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People smugglers exploited fragmented policing on small boats, PM says
UK-hosted talks, seen as the first of their kind, aim to increase international co-operation.BBC News - 6d -
Puka Nacua's brothers both scored TDs for UFL's Michigan Panthers in season-opening win
Puka Nacua's brothers, Kai and Samson, were the talk of the UFL in Week 1 for their standout performancesYahoo Sports - 5d -
Report: Texans attempted to regain rights to Houston Oilers' history from Titans
According to The Athletic, the bid to try and get back the Houston Oilers once again was in talks this offseason for the Houston Texans.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Selena's legacy lives on in these young Latina musicians
Becky G, Estevie, Gale and more talk about being part of the 'Selena Generation'Los Angeles Times - 5d -
Commanders, Terry McLaurin have had 'really good conversations' about long-term contract
Commanders GM Adam Peters says extension talks with Terry McLaurin have been "really good"Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Ukraine’s bonds fall as ceasefire hopes fade
Investors fear Russian ‘slow-balling’ of talks reduces chances of extra payments linked to GDPFinancial Times - 5d -
MLB Team Power Rankings: Yankees torpedo Brewers with historic power outburst, Dodgers start season 5-0
The Yankees' new "torpedo" bats are the talk of the league coming out of the first weekend of the 2025 MLB season.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Packers GM argued Tush Push safety concerns just as the NFL considers adding an 18th game
The NFL is full of bald-faced hypocrites like Brian Gutekunst with the Tush Push ban talk.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Snead: Rams 'open' to drafting QB in 2025 but won't reach for one
Rams GM Les Snead talked about the team's draft plans at the annual NFL owners' meeting.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
'I think they'll be banned': What's the future of MLB's torpedo bats? Insiders weigh in on baseball's new fad
The torpedo bats were the talk of Opening Weekend, aided by the Yankees' home run barrage against the BrewersCBS Sports - 4d -
Ranking M.L.B. Teams From First to Worst After Opening Week
The Yankees’ torpedo bats aren’t the only hot topic that has baseball fans talking.The New York Times - 4d -
Podcast: Who is favorite at Augusta National? Big injury news; Past champ trending
Burko and Brentley preview the Augusta National Women's Amateur in the latest episode of College Golf Talk.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Martha Argerich, the Elusive, Enigmatic ‘Goddess’ of the Piano
At 83, the Argentine-Swiss pianist is at the peak of her powers. But she doesn’t want to talk about it.The New York Times - 4d -
Chris Mason: Jitters, uncertainty and hope as UK awaits tariff decision
Talks are continuing between London and Washington at quite an intensity, our political editor writes.BBC News - 4d -
For John Green, It’s Tuberculosis All the Way Down
The best-selling author “got a little emotional” while talking with The Times about tuberculosis. Listen to the conversation.The New York Times - 4d -
Trump dashes Ukrainians’ hopes of returning home
Population from Russian-occupied territories watch peace talks with dread as US embraces Moscow’s land demandsFinancial Times - 4d -
North Oconee freshman exceeds expectations, proves she belongs on varsity soccer squad
There was big talk about Nolyn Herron before she joined North Oconee varsity girls soccer. But it was all the truth.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
After Trump interest and Vance trip, Denmark's prime minister to visit Greenland
Denmark’s prime minister will visit semi-autonomous Greenland on Wednesday for talks with the territory’s incoming government, following U.S.NBC News - 4d -
Cowboys Headlines: Parsons turns negotiations over to the professionals, Diggs out Week 1
Parsons changes his stance on contract talks, while a couple of Cowboys might miss the start of the season.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
FirstFT: What to expect from Donald Trump’s ‘liberation day’ tariffs
Also in today’s newsletter, Andreessen Horowitz in talks to invest in TikTok, and US government seeks death penalty for MangioneFinancial Times - 4d -
Val Kilmer, 'Top Gun' and 'Batman Forever' star, dies at 65
Kilmer was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2015 and underwent a tracheotomy, which made talking difficult for the actor.ABC News - 3d -
Direct-to-consumer is redefining mobile game monetization
In the latest GamesBeat LIVE, Xsolla's Berkley Egenes talks about the future of game monetization and how DTC has changed the game.VentureBeat - 3d -
M&S chair warns junk food TV ban could mean end of Christmas adverts
Archie Norman says the government is regulating to ‘stop people talking about mince pies during the day’Financial Times - 3d -
DE Trey Hendrickson speaks on Bengals 'poor' communication, comments from Katie Blackburn: 'That was a little disappointing'
Hendrickson went on 'The Pat McAfee Show' to address the stalled contract talks and Blackburn's comments that he 'should be happy' with certain rates.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Brewers owner hints that team is still exploring the market for a veteran free-agent pitcher
While giving a talk Wednesday, Mark Attanasio said the Brewers are taking a look at a Scott Boras clientYahoo Sports - 3d -
2025 NFL draft preview: Defensive linemen; Calais Campbell's return
Jess Root and Seth Cox talk Calais Campbell and preview the defensive line class of the 2025 draft for the Cardinals.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Elon Musk Is Literally Building a Legion of Robots. He Says They’ll Change Everything
At an all-hands meeting, Musk described a future of ‘sustainable abundance’ while avoiding any talk of politics or DOGE.Inc. - 3d -
How Supergiant games made Hades II for the Nintendo Switch 2 | Greg Kasavin interview
We talked to Hades II creative director Greg Kasavin about how to develop a game for the Nintendo Switch 2.VentureBeat - 2d -
Joe Milton exiled to Cowboys after costing Patriots the No. 1 pick
The Cowboys found a backup quarterback -- but is this Trey Lance all over again? Let's talk about the Joe Milton trade.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Watering the bamboo key in Donovan Raiola's O-line room
There was a message Donovan Raiola had when talking about his young offensive line — water the bamboo.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Union boss says ministers sitting on hands over Birmingham bin strike
Unite boss Sharon Graham tells deputy PM Angela Rayner talks on the industrial action are farcical.BBC News - 2d -
Osceola Video: Mike Norvell, Amaree Williams, Jaylin Lucas
Mike Norvell discusses inconsistencies with FSU's eighth practice, while Amaree Williams and Jaylin Lucas talk.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Notes: Norvell pushes FSU to find edge, consistency at spring midway point
The FSU head coach talked to his team after Thursday's practice about giving their all after an inconsistent day of workYahoo Sports - 2d -
UK draws up list of US products it could hit with tariffs
The business secretary says he wants to reach an economic deal but would take "necessary steps' if talks failed.BBC News - 2d -
Torpedo Bats and the Physics of the Sweet Spot
Baseball season just started, and everyone’s talking about these crazy new bats. Will they change the game?Wired - 2d -
Rubio Warns Russia that U.S. Patience on Ukraine War Is Running Out
Whether the Kremlin is serious about peace talks to end the Ukraine war will become clear soon, the secretary of state said.The New York Times - 1d -
Russian Strike Kills 18, including 9 Children, Ukraine Says
The missile strike was the latest in a series of attacks that have caused civilian casualties, despite continuing cease-fire talks.The New York Times - 1d -
‘The Interview’: Bill Murray Says He’s Not the Man He Used to Be
The actor talks about his new film “The Friend,” his jerky past and what he doesn’t get about himself.The New York Times - 1d -
Paige Bueckers Has 40 Minutes of College Basketball Left. Will It End in a Title?
Geno Auriemma doesn’t need to talk to Bueckers about winning a title. They know the standard at UConn.The New York Times - 21h -
'It's business, then it's basketball': At historic 2025 Final Four, the money is the loudest voice in the room
Between the transfers, endorsement deals and upcoming House settlement, everyone's talking about the moneyCBS Sports - 19h
