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You used to be close – but are you a ‘fringe friend’ now?
It’s not fun to realize you may be an ‘always welcome but never invited’ pal. But experts say it’s not all bad. We’re hiding behind a dining table, waiting for the birthday girl to arrive.. The ...The Guardian - 2d -
White House close to approving sale of TikTok’s US unit to investors
Blackstone and Andreessen Horowitz among firms that would wrest control of social media site from China’s ByteDanceFinancial Times - 21h -
Scandal-hit creative writing website NaNoWriMo to close after 20 years
The US nonprofit, whose online community encouraged members to write a novel in a month, has been rocked by controversy in recent years. NaNoWriMo, the US-based nonprofit organisation that ...The Guardian - 1d -
UK and Mauritius close in on deal over Chagos Islands after US signals its consent
Britain and Mauritius are finalizing a deal to transfer sovereignty over the Chagos Islands, a U.K. territory that is home to a major U.S. military baseABC News - 2d -
Dem attorneys general use new media to mount Trump resistance
Court proceedings might often unfold behind closed doors, but the Democratic attorneys general challenging President Trump’s expansive agenda want to bring their work to your feed. Democratic ...The Hill - 1d -
Tsunoda told to be 'as close to Verstappen as possible'
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner tasks Yuki Tsunoda with "getting as close as possible" to Max Verstappen.BBC News - 2d -
A NASA spacecraft will make another close pass of the sun
A NASA spacecraft will make its second close brush with the sunABC News - Mar. 21 -
White House says Signal controversy is 'closed'
The White House said Monday that its probe into how a journalist was added to a group chat of officials discussing military strikes is closed, as the administration seeks to move past the ...The Hill - 2d -
Women's March Madness 2025: UCLA, Cori Close reflect on Bruins reaching first NCAA Tournament Final Four
Close and the Bruins made sure to remember program history upon their historic achievementCBS Sports - 3d -
Education secretary hijacks House Democrats' presser after closed-door meeting
Education Secretary Linda McMahon interrupted a press conference by House Democrats to give an impromptu statement after they met in a closed-door meeting.ABC News - 22h -
CorSera: Paratici holds Guardiola ‘dream’ with Milan job close – the details
Fabio Paratici is now very close to becoming AC Milan’s new sporting director, and he dreams of bringing Pep Guardiola in as the new head coach.According to Corriere della Sera (via MilanNews), ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Netanyahu is rocked by a new scandal linking his close advisers to Qatar
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office is once again ensnared in scandal after police arrested two of his close associates this week on suspicion of accepting money from Qatar to promote a ...ABC News - 11h -
Vote for Louisville-area high school boys athlete of the week before polls close Thursday
Vote for The Courier Journal high school boys athlete of the week for the Louisville area. The poll closes Thursday. Meet this week's nominees.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Vote for Louisville-area high school girls athlete of the week before polls close Thursday
Vote for The Courier Journal high school girls athlete of the week for the Louisville area. The poll closes Thursday. Meet this week's nominees.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
OpenAI closes $40 billion funding round, largest private tech deal on record
OpenAI on Monday announced the close of its $40 billion financing, the most money raised in a single round by a private tech company.CNBC - 2d -
Daniele De Rossi close to Wolverhampton
After his coaching experience with Roma, Daniele De Rossi could move abroad in search of his next professional challenge.The legendary Giallorossi figure was sacked by his boyhood club at the start ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
EPA chief closing environmental museum
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin said Monday that he is shutting down a museum in the EPA's headquarters in an effort to cut costs. “EPA will be saving American ...The Hill - 2d -
OpenAI closes $40B funding round
OpenAI raised $40 billion from investors in its latest funding round, the ChatGPT maker announced Monday. The deal, which values the artificial intelligence (AI) company at $300 billion, was led ...The Hill - 1d -
Cowboys Headlines: Team still pre-draft shopping; how close did Dak come to free agency?
Cowboys fans learn how close Dak Prescott came to hitting free agency; Tet McMillan's old interview causes concern; is the team still shopping?Yahoo Sports - 2d -
What's that buzz? Aaron Nesmith helping Pacers close out Hornets to maintain playoff placement
The Pacers closed out an opponent they needed to and star guard Tyrese Haliburton started another new streak. Here are three things that stood out.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
NTSB investigating close call between Delta flight, Air Force jets near DC
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said on Monday it is investigating the close call between a commercial Delta Air Lines flight and a group of Air Force jets flying near Reagan ...The Hill - 2d -
Man United legend reveals he came close to joining Barcelona – ‘I was thinking…’
Wayne Rooney, the all-time top scorer for Manchester United, recently disclosed that he came very close to joining Barcelona in 2010. The former player, who now works as a coach and commentator, ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Tuesdays with Wooden: How visits with legendary UCLA coach shaped Cori Close’s Final Four path
UCLA coach Cori Close wasn’t sure what she was expecting when she was invited to meet John Wooden at his home in 1993. But she could say it was definitely not … this. The small two-bedroom ...Yahoo Sports - 7h -
UCLA's Cori Close is the AP Coach of the Year after a historic season for the top-seeded Bruins
Cori Close, who led UCLA to its first women's Final Four during one of the best seasons in school history, was named The Associated Press Coach of the Year on Thursday. The Bruins earned the No. 1 ...Yahoo Sports - 49m -
Crypt closed to visitors after burning of Crusader's remains
A historic crypt is unable to open after an arson attack damaged the remains of mummified bodies.BBC News - 3d -
Cooper Flagg, Duke men's basketball close in on title
Mar. 31—Cooper Flagg's freshman year of high school at Nokomis ended in a championship. His freshman year of college is two wins away from ending in the same fashion. Flagg and the Duke men's ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
OpenAI Closes Deal That Values Company at $300 Billion
The start-up’s valuation, which has nearly doubled in six months, shows continued enthusiasm for A.I. among investors.The New York Times - 2d -
Guardiola expecting a close race right to the finish
Pep Guardiola says Manchester City are in a battle to secure Champions League football next season but dismissed suggestions it was our toughest challenge since he joined the club.His side face ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Draymond Green was very close to joining Grizzlies in 2023
So much has been said in the war of words between Golden State WarrYahoo Sports - 2d -
Polls Close in Wisconsin’s Key Court Contest
More than two million people had been expected to vote to decide the balance of the state’s Supreme Court, as Elon Musk is paying $50 to anyone who uploads a photo of a resident outside a precinct.The New York Times - 1d -
Baker-Richardson's injury blow as Hudlin close to return
Nelson Jardim hopes Courtney Baker-Richardson's injury is "nothing serious" after he was withdrawn during Newport County's 1-1 draw with Bromley. The striker was replaced in the final stages of ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Borussia Dortmund’s Felix Nmecha closes in on comeback
Felix Nmecha is working on his Borussia Dortmund comeback. According to Ruhr Nachrichten, the German midfielder was integrated into team training on Wednesday after the 24-year-old suffered a knee ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Vote for The Bulletin's preseason baseball player of the year
The poll closes at 5 p.m. on WednesdayYahoo Sports - 9h -
This Crazy Instrument Lets Us Hear How Dinosaurs Might Have Sounded
Using 3D models of ancient skulls, Dinosaur Choir gets us closer than ever to understanding the noises that dinosaurs made.Wired - 6d -
US prosecutors seek death penalty for Mangione
US court seeks death penalty for Luigi Mangione, accused of killing Brian Thompson.BBC News - 1d -
Virgin Atlantic warns on signs of slowdown in US demand for transatlantic flights
Biggest US airlines have already reported a slowdown in domestic demandFinancial Times - 2d -
US stocks plunge on fears of economic hit from tariffs
Slide in US dollar suggests investors’ ‘vote of no confidence’ in TrumpFinancial Times - 7h -
NFL to use 'Hawk-Eye' technology to measure first downs in 2025, replacing chain gang measurements
The NFL will use cameras to measure first downs in 2025.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
US sanctions network helping to get weapons for Houthis
The United States sanctioned an alleged network of financial facilitators, procurement operatives and companies Wednesday that are getting weapons, dual-use materials and stolen Ukrainian grain to ...The Hill - 22h
