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White House withdraws CDC nominee hours before Senate hearing
Trump officials say Weldon - an ally of RFK Jr - did not have the Senate votes necessary to be confirmed.BBC News - 4d -
Agreement reached: Chelsea have finalised €22m transfer in the last few hours
Chelsea have reportedly agreed a deal to sign talented young Portuguese midfielder Dario Essugo for €22m for next season.The Blues seemingly have a deal all wrapped up after finalising everything ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
The pandemic that didn’t change the world
It is hard for a journalist to accept, but almost all events are ephemeralFinancial Times - Mar. 8 -
What one Finnish church learned from creating a service almost entirely with AI
St. Paul’s Lutheran church in Helsinki has held the first church service in Finland created mostly by artificial intelligenceABC News - Mar. 8 -
West Virginia hangs on to beat UCF 72-65 after almost blowing 25-point second-half lead
Javon Small scored 25 points, freshman Jonathan Powell scored 12 of his 15 in the second half and West Virginia held off UCF 72-65 on Saturday after nearly blowing a 25-point lead in the final 20 ...ABC News - Mar. 8 -
Almost 290,000 properties without power as ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred brings dangerous rain
South-east Queensland and northern NSW struggle to recover amid heavy downpours and flash flooding. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Swathes of south-east ...The Guardian - Mar. 9 -
Dow falls almost 900 points as Trump declines to rule out possible recession
CNBC Senior Markets Correspondent Bob Pisani reports from the New York Stock Exchange on the market sell-off. NBC News Correspondents Kelly O’Donnell, Brian Cheung and Jay Gray discuss the fears ...NBC News - Mar. 10 -
Married spies with secrets? After Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender's recent demanding roles, that's almost a vacation
Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender have both worked with director Steven Soderbergh before and craved a return to his speedy, efficient playfulness with 'Black Bag.'Los Angeles Times - 6d -
Almost 100 arrested during protest occupying Trump Tower over Mahmoud Khalil
Demonstrators led by Jewish Voice for Peace demanding release of Palestinian activist stood in US president’s New York City building. Protesters organized by a progressive Jewish group occupied the ...The Guardian - 4d -
Colorado State's in. New Mexico's (almost certainly) in. How many other MW teams will make it?
Mar. 15—LAS VEGAS, Nev. — The UNM Lobos will host an open-to-the-public NCAA Selection Show party in the Pit on Sunday afternoon. But they will be without two key ingredients from last year's ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Oscar Bobb returns to Manchester City action in Premier League 2 clash after almost seven months injured
Manchester City fans were greeted by the sight of Oscar Bobb returning to competitive match action on Sunday afternoon as he featured in Premier League 2 duties.The Norway international has been ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Buffett's Berkshire hikes stakes in five Japanese trading houses to almost 10% each
Berkshire Hathaway raised its holdings in five Japanese trading houses — Itochu, Marubeni, Mitsubishi, Mitsui and Sumitomo.CNBC - 22h -
'Killed in front of our eyes': How the Pakistan train hijacking unfolded
Passengers tell the BBC of the 30-hour siege and their escape.BBC News - 5d -
The red counties that want to split from blue Illinois
Almost a third of the state’s counties have voted to investigate leavingFinancial Times - Mar. 10 -
Athletics owner John Fisher thinks he's set his team up for success: 'We think that we can win today'
The A's spent in the winter after their 92-loss season, but it's almost impossible to envision a turnaroundCBS Sports - 6d -
How to watch the 2025 MLB season without cable
It's almost time for the 2025 MLB season. Are you ready to play ball?Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Fired Education Department worker: 'We got the sense that we were disposable.'
Joe Murphy worked at the Education Department for almost 20 years.ABC News - 4d -
2025 MLB Opening Day starter tracker: Paul Skenes gets call for Pirates, Padres turn to Michael King
The regular season is almost upon us and managers are getting their ducks (and rotations) in a rowCBS Sports - 20h -
Around the world in 60 hours: Nigerian aims to set travel record with ‘low-mobility’ passport
Alma Asinobi wants to break Guinness world record for shortest time to visit seven continents. In 2019, Alma Asinobi, a Nigerian postgraduate architecture student, gave herself an ambitious goal ...The Guardian - Mar. 8 -
Why are UEFA Champions League games an hour later? Daylight savings time in U.S. shifts kickoff times
The time difference will impact the second leg of the round of 16CBS Sports - 6d -
Falcons signing edge rusher Leonard Floyd hours after 49ers release with San Francisco descending into rebuild
Floyd's 8.5 sacks in 2024 were just behind Nick Bosa's 49ers team-high of nine, which is why Atlanta just scooped him upCBS Sports - 6d -
Ukraine-U.S. ceasefire talks took 7 hours. The hard part will be getting Russia to agree.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the ball was in Russian President Vladimir Putin's court after agreeing to a temporary ceasefire in Ukraine.NBC News - 6d -
2025 Twelve Hours of Sebring starting lineup: Vanthoor, BMW win second consecutive pole
Dries Vanthoor qualifies first and backs up his season-opening performance in the Rolex 24 at Daytona.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
You have a 15-hour flight on the Cowboys Legends charter plane, where are you sitting?
Provided you feel confident enough to board a plane these days, which open seat on the Cowboys Legends Team Charter are you taking? RT or share your #Yahoo Sports - 3d -
33-year-old's side hustle once made just $2 an hour—now it's a business bringing in $369,000 a month
Penny Linn Designs CEO Krista LeRay turned her barely profitable side hustle into a business that brings in millions in annual revenue. Here's how she did it.CNBC - 3d -
Twelve Hours of Sebring results: Porsche Penske Motorsport sweeps top two spots
Felipe Nasr closes second consecutive victory for the No. 7 963 to start the 2025 season.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Porsche Penske Motorsport team wins 12 Hours of Sebring, sweeping IMSA's first 2 races
Brazilian Felipe Nasr, Britain’s Nick Tandy and Belgian Laurens Vanthoor claimed Penske’s second overall Sebring win by a slight 2.239-seconds.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Selection Sunday Wrap-Up: Shockers, winners, losers, picks & predictions | College Basketball Power Hour
Caroline Fenton, Isis "Ice" Young, and Jason Fitz dive into this year's NCAA tournament brackets and share their Selection Sunday reactions.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
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NASA Starliner astronauts begin 17-hour journey to splashdown off Florida coast
A four-member crew, including NASA astronauts Sunita "Suni" Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore, left the ISS early Tuesday on a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft.ABC News - 3h -
I almost bought a $600K house, but a neighbor told me it has an ‘unsafe’ extension with no foundation. Does the seller have a duty to reveal this?
“The next-door neighbor was going to buy it, but the seller warned him off.”MarketWatch - 2d -
Rory McIlory, J.J. Spaun head to rare Monday playoff at The Players
The Players is headed to a Monday playoff after a four-hour rain delay on SundayYahoo Sports - 1d -
Bears signing Grady Jarrett: Pro Bowl DT lands massive three-year deal just hours after release from Falcons
The 10-year vet will suit up for an NFL team that isn't Atlanta for the first timeCBS Sports - Mar. 10 -
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Two record-setting NFL contracts handed out hours apart, plus biggest remaining free agency need for each team
Here's everything you need to know about the NFL for March 17CBS Sports - 20h -
Rollercoaster ups and downs of closed theme park adored by generations
Oakwood Theme Park has shut down after almost 40 years due to a drop in visitor numbers.BBC News - Mar. 9 -
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 -
Cowboys will reportedly sign ex-Broncos RB Javonte Williams: Is another backfield move in store?
The move is almost certainly not the last by the Cowboys to upgrade a running game that ranked 27th in total yards last season.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10 -
Ninja Swirl by Creami Soft Serve Machine Review: Joy in Every Cup
Buying a Ninja Swirl is almost as good as having your own personal frozen yogurt shop.Wired - 6d