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2024 Valspar Championship leaderboard, grades: Peter Malnati secures first PGA Tour win since 2015
Malnati earned an invite to the 2024 Masters field after putting an end to his drought on Sunday at InnisbrookCBS Sports - Sports -
Peter Malnati shows rare vulnerability soaking in second PGA Tour win: 'I lost it before I hit my last shot'
A career grinder got his moment on Sunday in Tampa, and he knew it as it was happeningCBS Sports - Sports -
Sewage hits the fan, again
Sewage spills by water companies in England more than doubled in 2023.BBC News - Top stories -
Must-see video: Thousands upon thousands of rays gather in Florida waters
Aerial footage captured the jaw-dropping moment thousands upon thousands of cownose rays crowded Tampa Bay waters last month.The Hill - Politics - Florida -
China’s zombie car plant problem
The terminal decline of factories devoted to the internal combustion engine presents a challenge for BeijingFinancial Times - Business - China -
Why is sewage released into rivers and the sea?
Companies are allowed to release raw sewage during bad weather, but the amount spilled has doubled.BBC News - Top stories -
'The Twentysomething Treatment' Review: Launching a Life
How to overcome the uncertainty that often plagues the first years of adult life? The answer, one therapist suggests, is right outside the front door.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar for Week of March 25, 2024ABC News - Entertainment -
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Free vapes could 'save thousands of lives', report says
Trial finds group offered vape kits and referred for support were 76% more likely to give up smoking.BBC News - Top stories -
Thousands gather in Cairo for Egypt's longest Iftar table
Thousands of people gathered in the Matareya neighborhood of Cairo, Egypt, to break their Ramadan fast together at the longest Iftar table in the country. The tradition began years ago when locals wanted to celebrate together but did not have ...CBS News - Top stories -
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Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Review: Prioritizing Plants
The newly renovated Florida gardens now have a distinct architectural character, highlighting the beauty and interconnectedness of the natural world.The Wall Street Journal - World -
What is the preventive cancer treatment Princess Catherine is receiving?
Chemotherapy can target microscopic cells to prevent the disease from spreadingFinancial Times - Business -
Border Force response to Hamas attack victims probed
The Home Office is examining claims UK Border Force officers "aggressively questioned" two Israeli men.BBC News - Top stories -
England sewage spills more than double in 2023
Environment Agency data shows sewage spilled into England's waterways for over 3.6 million hours last year.BBC News - Top stories -
The Papers: Sewage 'outrage' and 'King calls for kindness'
Thursday's papers cover the fallout over record discharges of sewage and the King's Easter message.BBC News - Top stories -
Steve Martin gets the documentary film treatment
The comedian known for being wild and crazy is now the subject of a documentary on Apple TV+, titled "STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces." Correspondent Tracy Smith talks with Steve Martin, and with filmmaker and longtime fan Morgan ...CBS News - Entertainment -
Raw sewage discharges in England and Wales hit record
Data from Environment Agency prompts calls for government to declare national emergencyFinancial Times - Business -
Sewage spills rise blamed on wet weather
The number of hours of spills into rivers, the sea and lakes rose by more than two thirds.BBC News - Top stories -
Does Portland Need a Soho House? (Does It Even Want One?)
The status-conscious social club has landed in the Pacific Northwest’s crunchiest city. Some locals wonder: Why?The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Sophia Smith signs contract extension with Portland for highest annual NWSL salary
The Portland Thorns have announced that they have signed Sophia Smith to a contract extension through 2025, with a player option for 2026ABC News - Sports -
Cut Line: PGA Tour on the upswing upon leaving Florida?
The Florida swing is about to conclude. Is the PGA Tour in a better place than before the swing began?Yahoo Sports - Sports - Golf -
'Shoot, I'd commentate': Theegala has muni-inspired idea for Tour
With the Houston Open at Memorial Park this week, Theegala wants more regular golfers to discover just how hard PGA Tour setups are.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Ed Gamble in the hot dog house over tour poster
Comedian Ed Gamble swapped a hot dog for a cucumber in his posters on the London Underground.BBC News - Top stories -
Thousands rally across Australia in growing push to end native forest logging
Crowds gather in Sydney, Canberra, Adelaide and regional centres urging Albanese government to better preserve native wildlife habitats. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or ...The Guardian - World -
Thousands celebrate Palm Sunday in Jerusalem amid war in region
Thousands of Christians celebrated Palm Sunday in Jerusalem, kicking off the first day of Holy Week while the war between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas persists in the region. Swarms of the faithful attended the traditional ...The Hill - Politics -
Thousands attend Palm Sunday celebrations in Jerusalem against a backdrop of war
Thousands of Christian faithful attended Palm Sunday celebrations at Jerusalem’s sacred Mount of Olives on the first day of Holy WeekABC News - World -
Thousands of foreign nurses a year leave UK to work abroad
Exclusive: Surge in nurses originally from outside the EU moving overseas prompts concern Britain is a ‘staging post’ in their careers. Almost 9,000 foreign nurses a year are leaving the UK to work abroad, amid a sudden surge in nurses quitting ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Thousands pack narrow alleys in Cairo for Egypt's mega-Iftar
For a decade, one Cairo neighborhood has drawn thousands to gather around Egypt's longest Ramadan Iftar table. This year was the biggest ever.CBS News - World -
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The Feds Are Trying to Get Plants to Mine Metal Through Their Roots
Some species can absorb extreme amounts of nickel from soils. Such “phytomining” could help provide batteries essential for the renewable revolution.Wired - Tech -
Intel Receives $8.5 Billion in Grants to Build Chip Plants
The award, announced by President Biden at a plant in Arizona, is the biggest the government has made under a new program that aims to rebuild the nation’s semiconductor manufacturing industry.The New York Times - Tech -
Palisades Nuclear Plant in Michigan Plans to Reopen With $1.5 Billion Loan
The conditional loan from the Energy Department is part of a broad effort to revive the use of nuclear energy in the United States.The New York Times - Business -
Hyundai considering hybrid vehicle production at $7.6 billion Georgia EV plant
The reassessment comes amid slower-than-excepted adoption of EVs, as well as the Biden administration revising emissions rules.CNBC - Business -
Last coal plants in New England to close; renewables take their place
The last coal producers in New England will shutter their doors permanently under an agreement reached with environmental groups and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Wednesday. Two plants in New Hampshire, Schiller and Merrimack, will ...The Hill - Politics -
Smelly, invasive 'stinknet' plant closes part of Arizona national monument
Take an invasive plant, already a threat to ecosystems, and add insult to injury: Stinknet, which smells as pleasant as it sounds, has forced the temporary closure of a picnic area at Arizona's Casa Grande Ruins National Monument.NBC News - Top stories -
The Last Coal-Fired Power Plants in New England Are to Close
The company that owns the Merrimack and Schiller stations in New Hampshire plans to turn them into solar farms and battery storage for offshore wind.The New York Times - Top stories -
What is preventive chemotherapy and how effective is it? The Princess of Wales’ treatment explained
As Princess of Wales begins treatment after cancer diagnosis, we answer some key questions. The Princess of Wales has begun preventive chemotherapy after her doctors discovered she had cancer following major abdominal surgery in January. What is ...The Guardian - World -
Water companies told to install monitors on 7,000 sewage pipes
Pollution from emergency overflow pipes into canals, coastal waters and rivers has not always been recorded until nowFinancial Times - World