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Storylines, teams and players to watch in 2025

Our college baseball experts break down the upcoming season and what they're excited to watch.

ESPN - 6d

Super Bowl Quiz: How Closely Did You Watch Philadelphia’s Win?

These questions will test your knowledge of the Eagles’ performance and how it fits into N.F.L. history.

The New York Times - Feb. 10

Watch: Chinese navy helicopter flies 'dangerously' close to Philippine plane

Manila says it will file a formal protest over the latest incident in the South China Sea.

BBC News - 1d

Five teams that closed strong to finish 2025 recruiting cycle: Florida, North Carolina flex with a flurry

These teams did not take January off, even after the early signing period

CBS Sports - Feb. 10

This HR Company Valued at $12 Billion Just Announced Plans to IPO. Here’s Why Other Companies Are Watching Closely

Human Resources startup Deel recently hit an annual revenue run rate of $800 million.

Inc. - Feb. 8

2025 Daytona 500: Watch as Ryan Preece flips over in wild crash during closing laps of The Great American Race

For the second time, Preece has gone flying through the air on the backstretch at Daytona

CBS Sports - 3d

One year to the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics: Twenty athletes from Team USA to watch

With the Winter Olympics set to begin one year from today, here’s a look at 20 Americans worth keeping an eye on

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 6

Bracketology Bubble Watch: North Carolina, Indiana, Arkansas among teams near cut line in action Saturday

CBS Sports Bracketology Expert Jerry Palm breaks down the teams on the bubble to make the NCAA Tournament

CBS Sports - Feb. 8

2025 LIV Golf Adelaide preview: TV schedule, where to watch, field of players, teams, prize money, purse

LIV Golf stays in international waters this week for its annual event in Australia

CBS Sports - Feb. 12

2025 NFL season lookahead: Commanders among five teams to watch; QB shuffle key storyline

Here's an early look at the 2025 season

CBS Sports - Feb. 13

Bracketology Bubble Watch: Texas, Arkansas, Georgia among SEC teams looking to boost résumé Saturday

There are 13 games involving teams hovering around the NCAA Tournament cut line on a busy day for bubble teams

CBS Sports - 5d

Leicester vs. Arsenal: Where to watch Premier League live stream, team news, odds, prediction, pick

The table shows a seven-point gap to first, but Arsenal will need to

CBS Sports - 5d

Bracketology Bubble Watch: Arkansas is last last team in field of 68 heading into game vs. No. 1 seed Auburn

The Razorbacks are hanging by a thread to make the 2025 NCAA Tournament

CBS Sports - 23h

How to watch Team USA vs Canada 2025 4 Nations Face-Off Final: TV/Stream info, preview for Championship Game

The U.S. and Canada meet in a championship men's hockey final for the first time since the 2010 Vancouver Olympics.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

PBS closes DEI office

Public broadcaster PBS is closing its office of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), The Hill confirmed Tuesday. “In order to best ensure we are in compliance with the President’s executive order ...

The Hill - Feb. 11

Avowed Review - Too Close To The Sun

In a similar way to how Obsidian's The Outer Worlds played very closely to a space-faring Fallout, Avowed sticks closely to the sensibilities of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Its fantasy world isn't ...

GameSpot - Feb. 13

OpenAI Close to Deal that Values Company at $300 Billion

The Japanese conglomerate SoftBank would invest up to $40 billion in the maker of the chatbot ChatGPT.

The New York Times - Feb. 7

Acting CFPB Chief Closes HQ, Stops Supervision

The decision to shutter the office comes less than 24 hours after Trump’s acting CFPB chief suspended all activities.

Inc. - Feb. 9

'Our turn': Dak lauds Eagles, but Cowboys 'close'

After crediting the rival Eagles for winning a second Super Bowl in eight years, Dak Prescott said the Cowboys are "very close" to winning one of their own.

ESPN - Feb. 12

Denny's to close dozens more restaurants in 2025

Denny's was already planning to close dozens of locations this year. Now it's planning to close even more.

The Hill - Feb. 13

Joann Customers React to Store Closings and Bankruptcy

For quilters, knitters and crafters, Joann, which expects to close more than half of its stores after filing for bankruptcy, has been a one-stop shop — and more.

The New York Times - 6d

This New Algorithm for Sorting Books or Files Is Close to Perfection

The library sorting problem is used across computer science for organizing far more than just books. A new solution is less than a page-width away from the theoretical ideal.

Wired - 4d

Gimenez scores as AC Milan close on UCL spots

AC Milan breathed a sigh of relief as they secured a 1-0 Serie A win at home against Hellas Verona on Saturday, courtesy of a late Santiago Gimenez goal.

ESPN - 4d

Congress closing in on shutdown deadline with no clear plan

Congress is struggling to strike a deal to keep the government funded as a looming deadline to prevent a shutdown next month gets closer. Lawmakers are less than a month away from a mid-March date ...

The Hill - 2d

Champions Trophy cricket: team-by-team guide to the tournament

Pakistan have a potentially destructive pace attack, Australia have been weakened and Afghanistan will debut Continue reading...

The Guardian - 3d

They still want 'one big, beautiful bill.' They're nowhere close.

GOP leaders are trying to lasso various factions as the Senate races ahead with its own plan for President Donald Trump's tax cuts and other priorities.

Politico - Feb. 7

Australia close on series triumph after swatting aside Sri Lanka resistance

Sri Lanka 257 and 211-8;Australia 414 after day three Tourists only trail by 54 runs in the second Test Australia need only two wickets and a bit of gusto from the top order to defeat Sri Lanka ...

The Guardian - Feb. 8

Woman's deepfake betrayal by close friend: 'Every moment turned into porn'

Australian teacher Hannah Grundy was left to track down the man posting deepfake pornography of her.

BBC News - Feb. 8

Russell Vought Orders Consumer Protection Bureau’s Headquarters Closed for a Week

The order to shutter the agency’s headquarters follows another order issued Saturday by Mr. Vought, who also leads the Office of Management and Budget, telling agency employees to halt nearly all ...

The New York Times - Feb. 9

European football: Barça close in on leaders after thrashing Sevilla

Three goals and red card for Barça in second half McTominay scores but Napoli held 1-1 at home Barcelona earned a hard-fought 4-1 win at struggling Sevilla on Sunday thanks to goals by ...

The Guardian - Feb. 9

Salman Rushdie trial hears accused came ‘dangerously close to murder’

Prosecutors begin case against Hadi Matar, charged with attempted murder and assault over festival attack in 2022. Prosecutors began their case against Hadi Matar, the man accused of attacking the ...

The Guardian - Feb. 10

Ansys says simulations will close the gap with reality and make the world more sustainable

You may not have heard of Ansys, but it's in the process of being acquired by chip design tool firm Synopsys for $35 billion.

VentureBeat - Feb. 11

PM pledges to close loophole that let Gazan family settle in UK

The family won an appeal to come to the UK, after originally applying through a scheme for Ukrainians.

BBC News - Feb. 12

Your closed Party City may soon turn into one of these familiar stores

What used to be your local Party City store may soon be selling books, recliner chairs, cowboy boots or discount merchandise.

The Hill - Feb. 12

With doors closed to the US, asylum-seekers turn to new life in Mexico

After President Donald Trump effectively slammed the door on asylum-seekers crossing the U.S. southern border when he took office in January, many are recalibrating their plans

ABC News - Feb. 13

Trump's aid freeze forces health clinics in a vulnerable region of Syria to close

The Trump administration's abrupt freeze in foreign aid has closed health clinics offering free care in one of Syria's most vulnerable regions