Can the US stop the brewing nuclear arms race before it erupts?

In the 80 years since the U.S. attacks on Japan, no other country has used a nuclear weapon in war. That remarkable record could soon be broken and all progress lost.

The Hill - Mar. 12

‘Never forget’: Pacific countries remember nuclear test legacy as weapons ban treaty debated

Supporters of the UN treaty prohibiting nuclear weapons gathered this month in New York to call for wider ratification. Growing up in the Pacific nation of Kiribati, Oemwa Johnson heard her ...

The Guardian - Mar. 21

Courtney Vandersloot embracing change in her return to the Sky, but ‘it’s going to be the same old Sloot’

CHICAGO — Courtney Vandersloot never really left Chicago. When she exited in 2022, the change was a necessity. The last two years with the New York Liberty lifted Vandersloot to a new level of ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

Dave Boling: Flexing old-school approach, Braden Huff bided time and embraced 'the Gonzaga way'

Mar. 21—WICHITA, Kan. — Of all the highly coveted basketball prospects recruited over the past several years, Gonzaga's Braden Huff might lead the nation in one critical attribute. Patience. His ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 22

Grim details emerge after man says he was held captive for 20 years

The man, now 32, told authorities his confinement began when he was about 11 years old. He said he was locked in a room nearly all day and night and given limited food and water.

CBS News - Mar. 14

Fifty-six years of pain: I have had enough of waiting for Newcastle to win a trophy

Wallace Wilson lets out a sigh when he remembers he was just 15 years old when Newcastle United last won a major trophy with the unexpected Fairs’ Cup success of 1969.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

No. 6 St. John’s beats Creighton 82-66 for first Big East Tournament crown in 25 years

They earned the conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament for their first trip since 2019, making 72-year-old Hall of Famer Rick Pitino the first coach to take six schools to the Big Dance.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16

Matt Richtman becomes first American man to win LA Marathon in 31 years

25-year-old was competing in only his second marathon Tejinesh Tulu of Ethiopia takes women’s title Matt Richtman won the 40th annual Los Angeles Marathon on Sunday, becoming the first American ...

The Guardian - Mar. 16

Teenager who killed family and planned school massacre gets 49 years in prison

A 19-year-old British man who shot and killed his mother and two younger siblings and who wanted to carry out a high-profile school shooting has been told he will not be eligible for parole for at ...

ABC News - Mar. 19

Rick Kogan: ‘Rise Above’ is about the surprisingly upbeat life of a Masters caddie for more than 50 years

CHICAGO — To help support his family, a tiny 11-year-old named Carl Jackson took a walk. He walked from the scraggly neighborhood where he lived with his parents and eight siblings in a rural town ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20

Right-hander Brandon Pfaadt agrees to five-year, $45 million deal with Arizona Diamondbacks

The 26-year-old Pfaadt was one of the team’s most consistent pitchers last season, finishing with an 11-10 record and a 4.71 ERA while setting career highs in wins, starts (32), innings pitched ...

Yahoo Sports - 14h

Woman, 40, killed in shooting named

The 40-year-old died at the scene of the shooting in Rhondda Cynon Taf on Sunday.

BBC News - Mar. 10

Captain of container ship in North Sea collision is Russian, owner says

Police have arrested the 59-year-old on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter

Financial Times - Mar. 12

Deadly hit-and-run in New Mexico brings juvenile justice challenges into focus

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Behind the wheel of the stolen car was a 12-year-old boy.

NBC News - 5d

USC Women’s Basketball Star JuJu Watkins Suffers Season-Ending Injury: ‘Heartbroken’

The 19-year-old sophomore is one of the game's biggest stars

Yahoo Sports - 3d

WHSmith name to vanish from UK high streets as it rebrands to TG Jones in £76mn deal

Station and airport outlets will continue to trade under 233-year-old brand

Financial Times - 1d

WHSmith name to vanish from UK high streets as it rebrands to TG Jones in £76mn deal

Station and airport outlets will continue to trade under 233-year-old brand

Financial Times - 1d

Hawkeyes' worst season in 7 years prompts firing of Fran McCaffery, program's all-time wins leader

Iowa fired coach Fran McCaffery on Friday after the Hawkeyes won their fewest games and had their lowest Big Ten regular-season finish in seven years. The 65-year-old McCaffery, who was under ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Jaguars reportedly signing former Commanders WR Dyami Brown

Jacksonville adds a needed weapon on offense.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 11

France and Germany clash over ‘buy EU’ weapons

Berlin says new €150bn funding for defence industry should be open to non-EU partners, but Paris disagrees

Financial Times - Mar. 8

Can the US switch off Europe’s weapons?

Long hooked on American defence exports, allies feel buyers’ remorse over hardware dependent on Washington support

Financial Times - Mar. 9

Brussels seeks to purchase weapons for entire EU

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen proposes central arms reserve capitals could draw from

Financial Times - Mar. 18

WATCH: Dog finds home after 1,739 days in shelter

Brittany Bunnell adopted Jones, a 13-year-old dog that spent almost five years in a shelter and became a staff favorite.

ABC News - Mar. 10

Mariners reveal wild plan for switch-pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje, who hits 92 mph while throwing right and left

The 23-year-old Cijntje, a native of the Netherlands, was drafted by Seattle with the No. 15 overall pick last year

CBS Sports - Mar. 15

Dick Vitale Tears Up While Speaking Candidly About His Multiple Cancer Diagnoses: 'I Don’t Wish It on Anybody'

"It’s been a tough three years," the 85-year-old longtime sports announcer said

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16

Joey Gallo, longtime MLB 1B/OF, eyeing switch to pitcher after release by White Sox

The 31-year-old has played outfield, third base and first base throughout his 10-year MLB career.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

Pelicans assistant Dan Geriot named head coach at Iona following firing of Tobin Anderson

The 36-year-old Geriot was in his 10th season as an NBA assistant, nine years with the Cleveland Cavaliers and one with the Pelicans.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20

What to know about Richard Pitino, Xavier basketball's new head coach

At 42 years old, Richard Pitino is 14 years younger than the Xavier Musketeers' previous head coach, Sean Miller.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Millions give less to charity as bills rise

Only a third of 16 to 24-year-olds gave to charity last year, down sharply since the pandemic.

BBC News - 16h

Millions give less to charity as bills rise

Only a third of 16 to 24-year-olds gave to charity last year, down sharply since the pandemic.

BBC News - 16h

Man who murdered mother, brother and sister in Luton jailed for at least 49 years

Nicholas Prosper, 19, shot his family as part of failed plot to kill 30 children at his former primary school. A “truly evil” 19-year-old who murdered his mother and two younger siblings as part of ...

The Guardian - Mar. 19

Rembrandt’s Amsterdam – walking the Amstel River 750 years after the city’s birth

To celebrate this significant milestone, our writer follows the flow of the artist’s inspiration, taking in sights that would have been familiar to the Old Master. For visitors in search of scenic ...

The Guardian - Mar. 13

Duke let standout PG Jeremy Roach walk; a year later, retooled Blue Devils face Roach, Baylor in March Madness

Roach will face his old team when No. 9 Baylor faces No. 1 Duke on Sunday

CBS Sports - 5d

The Old Gold Show | Welcome to the TKR Era

The Old Gold Show is live again as Purdue returns from a trip to Providence that featured two more NCAA Tournament wins

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Remember Michael Fulmer? Ex-Rookie of the Year with Tigers on comeback trail with Red Sox

Former Detroit Tigers right-hander Michael Fulmer returned Feb. 27 to his old stomping grounds at the TigerTown complex in Lakeland, Florida.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21

‘If you don’t get early years right, children are unlikely to catch up’: why South Africa is trying to reboot its school system

With 80% of 10-year-olds unable to read for meaning, the government is prioritising literacy and numeracy among pre-school pupils as it tackles its education problems. When she noticed children ...

The Guardian - Mar. 11

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