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Karate practitioner fends off charging bear in Japan
A pair of bears picked the wrong person to mess with when they approached a 50-year-old karate practitioner.CBS News - Top stories - Japan -
Karate practitioner fends off charging bear in Japan
A pair of bears picked the wrong person to mess with when they approached a 50-year-old karate practitioner.CBS News - World - Japan -
Haaland scores as Man City fend off Forest
Erling Haaland marked his return with a goal as Manchester City kept up the pressure on Arsenal with victory over Nottingham Forest.BBC News - Top stories -
2024 NFL Draft: Best available entering Day 2, headlined by Illinois DT Johnny Newton, Iowa CB Cooper DeJean
Wide receivers went late in Round 1CBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Athletes tied to Iowa gambling sting seek damages in civil lawsuit against state and investigators
Attorneys for more than two dozen Iowa and Iowa State athletes who were ensnared in a state gambling sting have filed a civil lawsuit seeking unspecified monetary damages from the state and its public safety and criminal investigation agencies for ...ABC News - Sports -
NFL Draft: Bears take Iowa punter, who immediately receives funny text from Caleb Williams
There haven't been many punters drafted in the fourth round or higher like Tory Taylor just was. Chicago's No. 1 overall pick welcomed him in unique fashion.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
Microsoft’s heavy bet on AI pays off as it beats expectations in second quarter
World’s largest public company reports $61.86bn revenue after investing billions into artificial intelligence. Profits at Microsoft beat Wall Street’s expectations as its heavy bet on artificial intelligence continued to bear fruit in the second ...The Guardian - World -
You need at least $1 million to retire comfortably in these 10 U.S. states—half are in the Northeast
While not everyone hopes to retire as a millionaire, you may need to be one to retire comfortably in these U.S. states, per GOBankingRates.CNBC - Business -
Deutsche Bank expects fewer U.S. commercial real estate provisions in second half
Deutsche Bank, one of the banks most exposed to U.S. commercial real estate, reported elevated levels of credit-loss provisions for a second straight quarter but said they will start to gradually decline.MarketWatch - Business -
NBA playoffs: Cavs score only 29 second-half points in Game 4 vs. Magic, losing 112–89
Poor shooting plagued the Cleveland Cavaliers in a 112–89 loss to the Orlando Magic in Game 4 of their first-round NBA playoff series.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Mad fer it! The young musicians flying the flag for Britpop
Artists from Dua Lipa to Nia Archives are tapping the boisterous energy of mid-90s music – and even embracing the union jack. Can they avoid the genre’s laddish lows?. For some, Britpop was a high point for British guitar music: that time when ...The Guardian - World -
Leafs coach complains about Marchand's ‘elite' ability to get calls
Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe couldn't resist complaining about Brad Marchand after his team lost 4-2 to the Bruins.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Baskets to blitzes: Maye could join NFL elite with roots at hoops powerhouses
After three years at basketball-wild UNC, Drake Maye will look to join a list of NFL stars from basketball schools.ESPN - Sports - NFL -
Elite force bucks trend of Ukrainian losses on eastern front
The Azov brigade, which leaders say has a culture of ‘mutual respect’, is tasked with repelling relentless Russian attacks as the invaders make most of artillery mismatch. Fifteen miles east of the garrison town of Lyman, a desperate fight has ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Trump Allies Draw Up Plans to Blunt Fed's Independence
Some Trump advisers argue that the president should be consulted on interest-rate decisions and have the authority to oust the Fed chair.The Wall Street Journal - World - Donald Trump -
Trump Allies Draw Up Plans to Blunt Fed's Independence
Some Trump advisers argue that the president should be consulted on interest-rate decisions and have the authority to oust the Fed chair.The Wall Street Journal - World - Donald Trump -
Move Over, TurboTax? IRS Considers Expanding Free Tax-Filing Program
The Direct File website processed more than 140,000 returns, exceeding a goal announced in March.The Wall Street Journal - World -
AMC Entertainment Sees Flat Revenue in Despite Fewer Film Releases
The movie-theater chain said the Hollywood writers and actors strikes from last year had dragged on box office returns.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Gain insight on an FAA quality control audit of Boeing, Norfolk Southern, Cargojet and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Auto and Transport sector.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Eagles tie NFL draft record by making 8 trades
The Eagles tied an NFL record for most trades in a seven-round draft with eight, joining the 2023 Texans and 2018 Patriots.ESPN - Sports - NFL -
Iowa athletes suing over betting investigation
More than two dozen athletes who were based in Iowa have filed a federal lawsuit alleging state criminal investigators violated their constitutional rights during a widespread sports wagering investigation.ESPN - Sports -
Tornadoes Strike Nebraska and Iowa, Injuring at Least 9
Storms destroyed homes and injured several people in Iowa and Nebraska, including in Omaha. A tornado also hit near Des Moines.The New York Times - Top stories -
Thibodeau shows when he's mad at his Knicks. They don't mind, knowing the coach has them set to win
The New York Knicks know when it’s comingABC News - Sports -
Gabby Douglas competes for first time in eight years at American Classic
2012 Olympic champion returns to mixed results in Katy, TexasDouglas, 28, out to make five-woman US Olympic team for ParisGabby Douglas is officially back.. Whether the gymnastics star’s return to the sport carries all the way to the Paris ...The Guardian - World -
Body found in Iowa farm field confirmed as that of trucker who vanished in November
A body found in a northwest Iowa field has been identified as that of a missing truck driver, discovered not far from where his abandoned rig was found on an isolated highway just before Thanksgiving.NBC News - Top stories -
Eagles trade up, draft Iowa DB DeJean at No. 40
The Eagles moved up in the second round to select versatile Iowa defensive back Cooper DeJean on Friday.ESPN - Sports - NFL -
At least 4 people are dead after a night of tornadoes and storms in the Midwest
Dawn broke over scenes of devastation in several counties across Oklahoma on Sunday, with reports of severe structural damage, closed highways, blackouts, injuries and at least four deaths.NBC News - Top stories -
Clean up begins after tornadoes hammer parts of Iowa and Nebraska
There have been several injuries linked to tornadoes on Friday, but no fatalities have been reported.CBS News - Top stories -
A Strike Looms in a Battleground State
Also, Biden said he would be “happy to debate” Trump. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.The New York Times - Top stories -
The Ugly State of Shoe Collaborations
Blingy Crocs, punk Uggs and spangled sneakers, oh my.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
U.S. trade deficit in goods widens in March to highest level in almost a year
The U.S. trade deficit in goods widened 1.7% to $91.8 billion in March, according to the Commerce Department’s advanced estimate released Thursday.MarketWatch - Business -
Stubborn Inflation Could Prod Fed to Keep Rates High for Longer
Hopes for substantial cuts in interest rates are fading as inflation shows more staying power than expected.The New York Times - Top stories - Federal Reserve -
Fed’s preferred inflation metric rose to 2.7% in March
Figures come day after US first-quarter growth data prompt investors to push back interest rate cut expectationsFinancial Times - Business -
Inflation ticked higher in March as incomes, spending rose
Inflation picked up slightly in March as Americans saw their paychecks rise and kept up a sturdy pace of spending, according to data released Friday by the Commerce Department. The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index, the Federal ...The Hill - Politics -
Fed’s preferred inflation metric rose to 2.7% in March
Figures come day after US first-quarter growth data prompt investors to push back interest rate cut expectationsFinancial Times - Business -
Corporate insolvencies in England and Wales fall in March
First annual decline in volatile data set since July 2023 but numbers remain higher than pre-pandemic averageFinancial Times - World -
Fed’s preferred inflation metric rose to 2.7% in March
Figures come day after US first-quarter growth data prompt investors to push back interest rate cut expectationsFinancial Times - World -
Mike Trout hits MLB-leading 10th home run, but eight have been solo shots for scuffling Angels
Trout is looking more like his old self in 2024, but most of his damage is coming with the bases emptyCBS Sports - Sports -
Overrun Japanese town putting up eight-foot barrier to block tourist photos of Mount Fuji
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Oregon State and Washington State face player exodus amid realignment
As Oregon State and Washington State prepare to face the dissolution of the Pac-12, athletes have left in droves, including some of the schools' biggest namesABC News - Sports - College Football