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How mural injects a bit of love for town's local hero Alexander Fleming
The East Ayrshire town is embracing its most famous son with a new mural welcoming visitors.BBC News - 18h -
Stay in LA campaign holds rally to encourage local film production
A grassroots organization holds a rally to bring attention to the struggling entertainment industry and asks state and local government officials to join forces to boost local production.Los Angeles Times - 23h -
On a team of unsung heroes, Joseph Tugler stands out as Houston nears March Madness title
If one player embodies the spirit of Houston's basketball program that is one win from a national title, it may be this unsung hero of the Cougars.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Offensive linemen, D-II stars among top prospects in attendance at Chiefs' local pro day
On Monday, the Kansas City Chiefs held a local pro day that featured several top prospects in the 2025 NFL draft.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
CNN to hold town hall Thursday with battleground House members
Four members of Congress representing some of the most competitive House districts will participate in a Thursday town hall on CNN. Republican Reps. Mike Lawler (N.Y.) and Ryan Mackenzie (Pa.) and ...The Hill - 9h -
Sunday's area college roundup: Assumption softball runs winning streak to seven games
A recap of Sunday's local college games.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Trump’s Tariffs Imperil the Fortunes of a Nissan Factory Town
Kanda, on Japan’s southern coast, grew in tandem with an auto plant that sends half of the cars it makes to the United States.The New York Times - 19h -
Local elections 2025: Who is standing in my area?
Find out whether there is an election near you in May and who the candidates are, using our lookup tool.BBC News - 12h -
On 'No Worries If Not,' Riki Lindhome rewrites her hero's journey to motherhood
Across 11 tracks of her debut solo comedy album (released on April 4), Lindhome traces her maze-like path to motherhood while poking fun at other quadragenarian quandaries.Los Angeles Times - 3h -
Liverpool Join Tottenham and Newcastle in Race for Ipswich Town Talent
Liverpool, Spurs and Newcastle Tracking Championship StarAs the season nears its close, Premier League clubs are already laying the groundwork for summer recruitment. Among the emerging targets is ...Yahoo Sports - 9h -
LOCAL COLLEGES: UWEC golfer Lynch wins Illinois Wesleyan Invitational
NORMAL, Ill. — In a field of 38 teams and 228 golfers at the Illinois Wesleyan Invitational, UW-Eau Claire sophomore Spencer Lynch stood alone at the top on Saturday. Lynch became the champion of ...Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Former Longhorn participates in Dallas Cowboys local pro day
At the Dallas Cowboys pro day, Andrej Karic made his presence feltYahoo Sports - 22h -
Commanders invite record-setting punter to local pro day
Tress Way will return for his 12th season with Commanders. Could Washington also look for a potential future replacement?Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Fantasy Basketball Awards: From MVP to waiver wire hero, who deserves some hardware?
Dan Titus recognizes the NBA season's standout fantasy hoops performances.Yahoo Sports - 8h -
California town reports third fatality related to rare virus linked to death of Gene Hackman's wife
Investigators recently blamed the rare virus for the death of Betsy Arakawa, the wife of actor Gene Hackman.The Hill - 1d -
Mother and three children arrested by ICE in 'border czar's' New York town released from detention
The family was detained when immigration authorities were conducting an unrelated search warrant near their home on March 27.NBC News - 2h -
North Bay Haven Boys weightlifting win region, local athletes headed to state
Baker and Suwannee high schools were the hosts of regional boys weightlifting meets this past weekend.Yahoo Sports - 15h -
The relentless innovation fuelling China’s ‘brutal’ car wars
Top 10 local EV makers dominate sales and drive home advantage with faster charging and autonomous systemsFinancial Times - 1d -
Salinas chosen to host prestigious soccer tournament this summer
The Salinas Regional Soccer Complex will host the Alianza de Futbol soccer tournament this summer, giving local talent a chance to shine.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Man’s 7 ‘Emotional Support’ Tigers Seized in Nevada
The local authorities arrested Karl Mitchell, who claimed he had been authorized by a doctor to keep the tigers.The New York Times - 42m -
Dutch cannabis growers welcome expansion of state-run experiment to make sales legal
The Dutch government is allowing 80 “coffeeshops” in 10 towns and cities to only sell legally grown cannabis from licensed producersABC News - 8h -
Dundee duo named in TOTW
Dundee secured a vital 2-0 win over St Mirren on Saturday in their fight to avoid the drop and have two players in my team of the week. Mo Sylla is an unsung hero in the heart of the Dundee ...Yahoo Sports - 11h -
🎥 Inter legend recalls how Bayern's taunting led to epic comeback
Ahead of Inter and Bayern Munich renewing rivalries in the Champions League this week, former Inter hero Wesley Sneijder has recalled how Louis van Gaal's premature celebrating fired his side to a ...Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Jenkins sues NCAA for limiting pay while at Nova
Through a lawsuit filed last week in New York, former NCAA tournament hero Kris Jenkins is suing the NCAA and six conferences for limiting athlete pay and restricting his ability to capitalize off ...ESPN - 29m -
Wardley and Miller news conference descends into chaos
American Jarrell Miller taunts British heavyweight rival Fabio Wardley by wearing a Norwich shirt for their news conference at Ipswich Town's Portman Road.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Sources: Man United to rival Chelsea for Delap
Manchester United have identifed Ipswich Town's Liam Delap ahead of Viktor Gyökeres, Benjamin Sesko and Victor Osimhen, sources have told ESPN.ESPN - 50m -
Communities across the country feel impacts of tariffs
Communities across the country are already feeling the impacts of President Trump's new tariffs. NBC News' local stations and affiliates talk to business owners nationwide about how they are feeling.NBC News - 2d -
Ukraine war briefing: Macron urges strong action against Russia if it continues to ‘refuse peace’
French president speaks after missile attack on Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s home town that killed 20, including nine children. What we know on day 1,139. See all our Russia-Ukraine war coverage ...The Guardian - 1d -
Five Things Learned: Manchester United 0-0 Manchester City (Premier League)
Manchester City battled to a goalless draw with bitter cross-town rivals Manchester United in a drab Premier League encounter on Sunday afternoon.Pep Guardiola’s side arrived at Old Trafford on ...Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Liverpool and Newcastle Track Ipswich Striker for Summer Move
Liverpool and Newcastle Eye Liam Delap – A Star Ready for Premier StageRising Star Under Premier League SpotlightWith Premier League scouts descending upon Ipswich Town matches, the name Liam Delap ...Yahoo Sports - 16h -
‘We made everything bear-proof’: the Italian village that learned to love its bears
By learning to live with its ursine neighbours, mountainous Pettorano sul Gizio has drawn tourists and new residents, bucking a trend of rural decline. Pettorano sul Gizio is a medieval mountain ...The Guardian - 15h -
Ipswich 1-2 Wolves - the fans' verdict
Jonny: With defeat by Wolves, the slim hope of a "great escape" was well and truly put to bed. Most level-headed Town fans will now be preparing for another season back in the Championship. The ...Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Man United identify Liam Delap as first-choice striker target this summer
Manchester United have identified Ipswich Town striker Liam Delap as the club’s “favoured target” for the summer with a new centre-forward “pinpointed as the priority” for Ruben Amorim, acco...Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Daniel Farke was fuming at one Leeds player during draw against Luton
Leeds United’s bid for automatic promotion suffered another setback as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Luton Town at Kenilworth Road—a result that further complicates their path back to the Premie...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Woods teams with Augusta National on course design, school project
Five-time Masters champion Tiger Woods will partner with Augusta National Golf Club on a municipal golf course design project and a new TGR Learning Lab school in the tournament's home town, ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Relentless rain and storms kill at least 24 in South and parts of Midwest
Days of unrelenting heavy rain and storms killed at least 24 people as some rivers rose to near-record levels and towns were inundated across the South and parts of the Midwest.CBS News - 35m
