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What to Know About Measles Cases in New York and New Jersey
A child in Suffolk County became the latest known person in the region to contract measles. Experts recommend vaccines as the best defense against the viral illness.The New York Times - 6d -
Trump tariff threats are pushing Canada's largest oil producer to break its dependence on the U.S.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said the oil-producing region could look beyond the U.S. for customers if Trump's tariff threats create uncertainty.CNBC - 5d -
Rays announce team 'cannot move forward' with new ballpark project in St. Petersburg
Rays owner Stuart Sternberg said the team intends to work out a solution that satisfies the Tampa-St. Petersburg region, MLB and the team.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Russia Says It Has Retaken Key Kursk Town From Ukraine
Ukrainian officials have not confirmed a retreat from the town in Russia’s Kursk region, parts of which were captured by Kyiv’s forces last summer.The New York Times - 5d -
In Div. 5 final, Hopedale boys hoop readies for Pioneer Valley team that averages 70 ppg
Hopedale plays in its first title game in 25 years on Saturday against one of the two remaining unbeaten teams in the state: Pioneer Valley RegionalYahoo Sports - 5d -
How to watch Ohio State women's ice hockey vs St. Lawrence Saturday: Time, TV channel
It's Ohio State vs St. Lawrence in the NCAA Women's Hockey NCAA Regional Final. Here's how to watch, including time, TV schedule, and streaming infoYahoo Sports - 4d -
State champion Albertus Magnus rolls past Middletown to reach girls basketball Final Four
Defending state Class AA champ Albertus Magnus reaches AAA Final Four with dominant win over Middletown in girls basketball regional finalYahoo Sports - 4d -
3/15: Saturday Morning
Severe storms slam Missouri; state of emergency declared; How "The Cake Mix Doctor" Anne Byrn plans to represent a region in her latest bookCBS News - 3d -
Two swimmers, basketball player and diver battle for Athlete of Week
Two swimmers, a girls basketball player and a diver have been nominated for Monroe County Region Athlete of the Week for March 10-16.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Europe needs ‘big bang moment’ to boost investment, says Deutsche Börse chief
Stephan Leithner says EU should take advantage of investors switching into region’s markets away from US as tariff concerns growFinancial Times - 3d -
March Madness bracket 2025: NCAA tournament first round schedule
The 68-team NCAA tournament field is set. Here's the 2025 March Madness first round schedule, including First Four and all four regions.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
NCAA women's basketball tournament bracket breakdown, best games, players to watch
UCLA, South Carolina, Texas and USC earned No. 1 seeds for the 2025 women's NCAA Tournament. Breaking down the regions and players to watch.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
E.U. Hatches a Plan to Lure Investors Back to Europe
Each year, Europeans invest roughly $325 billion in companies and financial assets outside the region. Officials in Brussels say they have a plan to end that “capital flight.”The New York Times - 20h -
HIGH SCHOOL POWERLIFTING: Montes ready to compete at state
Mar. 18—Odessa High powerlifter Jairo Montes originally didn't expect to be competing at the state championships. The junior qualified for regionals this year for the first time as a powerlifter, ...Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Canada Announces Arctic Radar Deal With Australia Amid Trump Threats
As President Trump talks about U.S. dominance of the Arctic, Canada says it will spend billions to defend the region, including buying new radar technology from Australia.The New York Times - 10h -
Knox’s last-second layup lifts Alabama State over Saint Francis 70-68 in First Four
Knox scored 16 points to help the Hornets earn a date with No. 1 overall seed Auburn on Thursday in a South Region game at Lexington, Kentucky.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Tuesday's college roundup: Assumption men's basketball advances to NCAA Division 2 Elite Eight
Greyhounds, seeded sixth in an eight-team regional field, tops St. Thomas Aquinas in East final and is headed to national championships in Evansville, IndianaYahoo Sports - 8h -
Women’s Basketball Advances to Patriot League Championship Game
An example of Army’s tight defense as shown by plebe Sam Tillson Mady Salvani, Army Athletic Communications WEST POINT, N.Y. – The Army West Point women's basketball team (24-6) earned a spot in ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Monarch butterflies wintering in Mexico rebound this year
The number of monarch butterflies wintering in the mountains west of Mexico City, rebounded this year, doubling the area they covered in 2024 despite the stresses of climate changeABC News - Mar. 6 -
Lawmakers urge Trump administration to cancel owl-killing plan
A bipartisan group of lawmakers urge the Trump administration to scrap plans to kill more than 450,000 invasive barred owls in West Coast forests in coming decadesABC News - Mar. 10 -
Gonzaga vs. Saint Mary's prediction, odds, time: 2025 WCC Tournament Finals picks, best bets from proven model
SportsLine's model simulated Saint Mary's vs. Gonzaga in the 2025 West Coast Conference Tournament Championship Game on Tuesday 10,000 timesCBS Sports - Mar. 12 -
Musk Email Reaches Italian Workers. It Did Not Go Well.
Employees at the Aviano Air Base who serve American forces got a familiar demand to list their achievements. Unions say Italy “is not the Wild West like the U.S.”The New York Times - 5d -
Host Watertown and Aberdeen each drop state hockey openers in the Prairie Lakes Ice Arena
No. 1 Rushmore, No. 2 Brookings, No. 3 Sioux Falls West and No. 4 Sioux Falls East advance to semifinals of state boys hockey tournament.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Farmers face steep losses in the middle of Trump's trade war and funding cuts
Jennifer Gilkerson never imagined that her West Virginia farm’s freeze-dried fruits would get caught up in political fights in Washington, D.C.NBC News - 5d -
Cooper Kupp could make free agency decision today with 2 teams 'very interested' – including a rival
Former Rams WR Cooper Kupp could make a decision today and there are two teams emerging as the favorites – including an NFC West foeYahoo Sports - 4d -
As Texas measles outbreak grows, U.S. cases quickly surpass total for all of 2024
Measles cases have surpassed last year’s total less than three months into the year, as the outbreak in West Texas continues to spread.NBC News - 4d -
As Rich Rodriguez bans TikTok dancing, what would Nick Saban say? | Toppmeyer
West Virginia football coach Rich Rodriguez went to a place where President Donald Trump refused to go: He cracked down on TikTok.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Five best 2025 NFL free agency moves: These teams and players shine
Here are the five best moves after the first wave of free agency. One calculated risk. An offensive line fortified. A star goes West.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Both defending champs bow out in semifinals
Mar. 15—BOZEMAN — There will be no repeats at the AA State Basketball tournament. Billings West did the favor of eliminating both defending champions Friday evening in the semifinals with the boys ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Jabari Smith Jr.: In winning streak, Rockets responding to pressure of 2025 playoff chase
With five straight wins, the Rockets (42-25) have risen to the No. 3 seed in the West, and Jabari Smith Jr. says they are responding to the pressure.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Arizona Cardinals will still face WR Cooper Kupp twice in 2025
The Cardinals did not escape receiver Cooper Kupp following his release from the Rams. He is joining the NFC West rival Seahawks.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Wales’ reputation as a rugby nation in tatters after surrender to England that will live in infamy
It is fear that England players are meant to feel on their journeys west, a raw and primeval terror of having their reputations torched in the white heat of the Cardiff cauldron. As Long as We Beat ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Arena football is back in Washington
The team is a part of the Arena Football One League and will begin its second season in the AF1 West division at Everett’s Angel Of The Winds ArenaYahoo Sports - 2d -
Crocodile attacks in Indonesia are on the rise. It's left residents on edge
In the Central Mamuju district of Indonesia’s West Sulawesi, where the Budong-Budong River meets the sea, people have long feared crocodilesABC News - 2d -
Vote for the Milwaukee-area high school Piggly Wiggly athlete of the week for March 10-15
Vote between JJ Barnes (The Prairie School), Jalen Brown (Tosa West), Melena Glysch (Muskego), Mikaia Litza (Tosa East) and Logan Zahour (Cedarburg).Yahoo Sports - 1d -
WVU snub 'robbery' at highest level, gov. says
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey wants his attorney general to investigate and work closely with the NCAA to ensure the men's tournament selection process is transparent and fair.ESPN - 22h -
Indiana names WVU's DeVries as new head coach
The Indiana Hoosiers have hired West Virginia's Darian DeVries as new head coach of the men's basketball program, the school announced Tuesday.ESPN - 6h -
Exclusive: Arsenal keen on signing 32 G/A star but PL rivals have already reached out to his agent
Arsenal are understood to be increasingly keen on a potential free transfer swoop for Lille striker Jonathan David, but there are others also in the race.One name to watch in particular could be ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
With most male actors at war, a small Ukrainian theater reinvents itself with an all-female cast
The Chernihiv Regional Youth Theater in Ukraine has adapted to the war by having women perform traditionally male roles, after many men left the troupe to fight on the front lineABC News - Mar. 8 -
Russian strike on Ukrainian town kills 11 as US cuts intelligence sharing with Kyiv
A Russian strike on a town in Ukraine’s embattled Donetsk region has killed at least 11 people as a wave of heavy aerial attacks continued into the second night following a U.S. decision to stop ...ABC News - Mar. 8
