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‘Magical realism’: how a fake Hindu nation tried to take over Indigenous land in Bolivia
Contracts show fictional country created by fugitive Indian guru would control vast swathes ‘with full sovereignty’. Followers of a fugitive Indian Hindu guru on a mission to establish his own ...The Guardian - 6h -
Firefighters in Northern Ireland mop up after fire swept through forest
Firefighters in Northern Ireland are mopping up after a significant fire swept through forest land in the southeastern corner of the province overnightABC News - 1d -
LSU women's basketball picks up transfer center Kate Koval from Notre Dame
LSU women's basketball landed its first transfer of portal season, signing an impact transfer with multiple years of eligibility left.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Four-time state champion Maximus Brady named Florida Dairy Farmers Mr. Wrestling
Brady, a University of Northern Iowa commit, finished his high school career with a 185-5 record and four state titles.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Oklahoma State wrestling adds former NCAA champion Richard Figueroa via transfer portal
Oklahoma State wrestling gained a commitment from 2024 NCAA champion Richard Figueroa out of the transfer portal Monday.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
OU basketball adds Miami guard Nijel Pack via transfer portal
Miami transfer Nijel Pack, a veteran guard, has committed to Oklahoma, he announced on Monday.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
‘A pretty low time’: Boston Red Sox star reveals he attempted suicide during 2022 season
Jarren Duran reportedly admitted in a new Netflix documentary to trying to commit suicide with a rifle, but the weapon didn’t fire.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Oklahoma Sooners add veteran sharpshooter via the transfer portal
The Oklahoma Sooners earned a commitment from a veteran point guard via the transfer portal.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
SpaceX Astronauts Splash Down Off California Coast for the First Time
After years of NASA and private crews returning to Earth near Florida, the company shifted its landing zone to the West Coast for the private Fram2 mission.The New York Times - 3d -
A Sneak Peek Inside Universal’s New Epic Universe Theme Park in Orlando
The new $7 billion theme park in Orlando opens in May. With it, Universal aims to challenge Disney by letting visitors explore lands based on movies and games.The New York Times - 3d -
New York Giants' Dexter Lawrence named among best first-round picks of past decade
New York Giants defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence lands among the best first-round picks of the last decade in a recent PFF ranking.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Mouhamed Dioubate picks Kentucky basketball: What to know about transfer portal addition
Mark Pope and Kentucky basketball landed a transfer portal pledge from Mouhamed Dioubate. What to know about the addition to UK basketball's roster.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Kansas State basketball plucks high-scoring Monmouth guard from the transfer portal
Kansas State basketball coach Jerome Tang lands a high-scoring guard and 3-point shooting specialist from Monmouth via the transfer portal.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
In the wake of a school shooting, a mother reckons with her neighbors in 'Eric LaRue'
Making his feature directorial debut, actor Michael Shannon commits to a downbeat play by Brett Neveu about the mother of a school shooter, played by Judy Greer.Los Angeles Times - 3d -
YMCA of Central Ohio to open Powell street hockey rink this summer through NHL partnership
Following a $250,000 commitment from the Columbus Blue Jackets Foundation, the Liberty Township/Powell YMCA will open a street hockey rink this summer.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Wisconsin basketball 247Sports transfer portal class ranking with top guard Nick Boyd
Wisconsin basketball continued its red-hot transfer portal recruiting stretch on Sunday, adding a commitment from San Diego State guard Nick Boyd.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Commerce Secretary Lutnick doesn't back down in face of market sell-off: 'The tariffs are coming'
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said the Trump administration remains committed to implementing its reciprocal tariffs amid a global market sell-off.CNBC - 23h -
Former Notre Dame starting quarterback Drew Pyne has found his new home in the MAC
Former Notre Dame football starting quarterback Drew Pyne will play for his 4th new team in four years after committing to Bowling Green.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Utah men’s college basketball transfer portal tracker
A look at players from Utah schools who’ve entered the portal during the 2025 spring window, and what transfers are committed to local schools.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Houston rue ‘incomprehensible’ collapse to hand Florida NCAA title
The Cougars committed five of their nine turnovers in the final 3:24, including four on their last four possessions, and failed to attempt a shot in the final minuteYahoo Sports - 4h -
Silence surrounds the disappearance of Chilean grandmother Julia Chuñil. What really happened?
Nearly five months ago, the Indigenous land rights defender went out to herd animals in the forest and vanished. Her family say she had been threatened – and no trace of her has been found. Julia ...The Guardian - 23h -
Deported over a speeding ticket? Dozens of US students’ visas abruptly revoked
Nearly 40 students report canceled visas over minor infractions as Trump intensifies crackdown on universities. Lisa was eating takeout at a friend’s place when the email from her university ...The Guardian - 18h -
Chelsea target Jamie Gittens eyeing Dortmund exit this summer, Bayern also in the mix
Chelsea have been handed a massive boost in their bid to land Jamie Gittens, with the youngster looking to leave Borussia Dortmund this summer.According to Sky Germany journalist Patrick Berger, ...Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Florida Southern transfer Alex Steen signs with FSU
Florida State has landed another big man, grabbing Florida Southern transfer Alex Steen on Monday evening. Steen announced his signing on Monday on his Instagram.Steen averaged 17.9 points per ...Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Clemson basketball rebuilt frontcourt in transfer portal. Here's what the Tigers need next
Clemson landed three transfer players after losing most of its 2024-25 roster. Here's how those additions could fit and what the Tigers need next.Yahoo Sports - 1h -
Book excerpt: "Change the Recipe" by José Andrés
In his new memoir, the chef and founder of the humanitarian aid organization World Central Kitchen offers life lessons and teachable moments about responsibility and commitment to a shared humanity.CBS News - 1d -
Human rights organizations face mass layoffs in Argentina
Argentine President Javier Milei's government laid off human rights workers who investigate, document, and educate the public about crimes committed by the military dictatorship between 1976 and 1983.CBS News - 1d -
Podcast: Syracuse basketball revamps its roster from the portal
It's been a big week for Syracuse basketball and the transfer portal. The Orange received commitments from Nait George, Nate Kingz and William Kyle III. How do they all fit into Syracuse's 2025-26 ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
GOP Rep. French Hill says Ukraine aid is "critical" and it should have "passed months ago"
With Congress set to return from break this week, Republican Rep. French Hill of Arkansas tells "Face the Nation" that House Speaker Mike Johnson is "committed" to bringing aid to Ukraine to the ...CBS News - 19h -
R.F.K. Jr’s Plan to Send Health Officials to Indian Country Angers Native Leaders
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he is committed to improving the Indian Health Service. Native American leaders have doubts. “It’s shameful,” one said.The New York Times - 19h -
Gophers men’s basketball adds Davidson forward via transfer portal
The Gophers men’s basketball team picked up a transfer commitment from Davidson forward Bobby Durkin on Monday. The 6-foot-7, 220-pound wing is considered a four-star recruit in 247Sports transfer ...Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Former Gonzaga forward Michael Ajayi transferring to Butler
Apr. 7—Former Gonzaga forward Michael Ajayi is moving east to the Big East Conference after spending his first four collegiate seasons on the West Coast. Ajayi has committed to Butler, becoming the ...Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Manchester United to play in Malaysia three days after season ends
Manchester United will play in Malaysia just three days after their final game of the Premier League season in a move casting further doubt on football’s commitment to player welfare.Yahoo Sports - 51m