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Fear, faith, friendship: Inside F1’s most precious relationship
When the lights go out, a Formula 1 driver is alone - apart from one connection. Their race engineer is their guide, strategist and psychologist.BBC News - Top stories -
Inside the evolving story of what happened with Ohtani and his interpreter
How the firing of Ohtani's interpreter came to unfold publicly starts with a tip ESPN received months ago.ESPN - Sports -
Dow Industrials, S&P 500 Dip to Start Week
Stocks were mostly lower as chip makers came under pressure, after a report that China plans to phase out U.S.-made microprocessors in government computers and servers.The Wall Street Journal - World -
GE Vernova, Solventum to join S&P 500 index next week
Newly minted GE Vernova and Solventum Corp., both soon to be officially spun off from two industrial giants, are hitting it big early: They are joining the S&P 500 index next week.MarketWatch - Business -
Batting Around: Where will Shane Bieber, one of 2024's most intriguing trade candidates, end up?
The Guardians have a history of trading their top players before they hit free agencyCBS Sports - Sports -
Walt Disney backed down from a long-running legal battle with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over control of the Orlando-area land that is home to the company's most important resort.
Walt Disney backed down from a long-running legal battle with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over control of the Orlando-area land that is home to the company’s most important resort.The Wall Street Journal - World - Florida -
Weezer's Blue Album at 30: The inside story of the debut that launched L.A.'s nerdiest band
Thirty years after the release of their debut LP, the members of Weezer reveal how the Blue Album came to be.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
The importance of dynamic tension in political theory
I see myself as occupying a space at the intersection of three great thinkers — Aquinas, Gramsci and Burke — who provide the foundational pillars upon which my current political thinking rests.The Hill - Politics -
Ohtani to address allegations vs. ex-interpreter
Shohei Ohtani plans to speak to the media on Monday for the first time since illegal gambling and theft allegations against his ex-interpreter emerged.ESPN - Sports -
10 important mortgage loan questions to ask this spring
If you want to get the best mortgage loan possible, be sure to ask your lender these questions during the process.CBS News - Top stories -
Shohei Ohtani says he never gambled on sports
Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani on Monday said he never bet on baseball or any other sport and said his interpreter Ippei Mizuhura had stolen money from his account.CNN - Top stories -
Ohtani: 'Shocked' interpreter stole funds, told lies
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani said Monday he never bet on sports and interpreter Ippei Mizuhara stole money from him and told lies.ESPN - Sports -
Franco-Polish curbs on Ukrainian imports risk extending war, Kyiv says
Ukraine’s agriculture minister Mykola Solskyi warns Warsaw and Paris against hardening restrictions on foodFinancial Times - World - Ukraine -
More Chinese Companies to Be Added to U.S. Import Ban List
A list of companies banned over forced labor concerns is expected to grow in the next few months, says Laura Murphy, a Homeland Security adviser.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Just how important is a settled central defence in the Premier League? | Oliver Hopkins
Arsenal have gone top of the table with a steady defence, whereas Manchester United keep chopping and changing. By Oliver Hopkins for Opta Analyst. A solid centre-back partnership has been the foundation of many of the Premier League’s best sides. ...The Guardian - World -
EU states agree to curb Ukrainian poultry imports to pacify farmers
Trade restrictions on range of foodstuffs could cost Kyiv up to €330mn in annual revenueFinancial Times - World - Ukraine -
America’s Most Overlooked Political Divide Is Also Its Most Revealing
Polls that don’t change can be illuminating.The New York Times - Top stories -
Sam Bankman-Fried's multibillion dollar FTX fraud
What the Crypto King's fall from grace means for the future of cryptocurrencyBBC News - Top stories - Crypto -
19 Looks That Did the Most at the Oscars
The red carpet at the Academy Awards had elegant, over-the-top and even political fashion. These were the best (and the not-so-best) outfits.The New York Times - Lifestyle - Oscars -
Who is Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara? Everything we know
Ippei Mizuhara shot to fame when he started to work with Dodgers megastar Shohei Ohtani, but was suddenly axed Wednesday after media reports about alleged illegal gambling debts.NBC News - Top stories -
Shohei Ohtani to break silence on alleged theft by former interpreter
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is expected to address Monday the illegal gambling allegations surrounding his former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara. Jack Harris, a staff writer with the Los Angeles Times, joins CBS News with more.CBS News - Top stories -
Shohei Ohtani Breaks Silence on Gambling Scandal Involving Longtime Interpreter
The Japanese baseball star spoke for the first time since reports emerged linking his translator to an illegal bookmaker who is under federal investigation.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Shohei Ohtani holds first news conference on gambling allegations against interpreter
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani says he is "very sad and shocked" over the gambling allegations against his former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara during a news conference Monday afternoon.CBS News - Top stories -
Stocks Finish Lower, Led by Nasdaq
U.S. stocks finished lower, with the S&P 500 creeping further from its recent record highs.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Week Ahead for FX, Bonds
U.S. monthly jobs data return to the spotlight as investors expect the Federal Reserve will lower rates over coming months, while in Europe investors will focus on German inflation figures.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Sampson, Cougars bask in most 'satisfying win'
Emanuel Sharp started overtime with a 3-pointer that put top-seeded Houston ahead to stay, as the Cougars advanced to the Sweet 16 back in Texas by topping ninth-seeded Texas A&M 100-95 on Sunday night.ESPN - Sports -
Where are Welsh homes most and least affordable?
How affordable is housing in Wales? New figures analyse how much on average people have to pay.BBC News - Top stories -
Lottery culture is overtaking America, but for most, it’s a losing bet
Large jackpots have become conversation pieces, fueling a lottery culture that permeates the nation.The Hill - Politics -
The Most Famous Cowboy Hat in the World Right Now
Beyoncé, Shania Twain, Kevin Costner and many reality TV regulars are loyal customers of Kemo Sabe hats. The shop in Aspen can’t believe its luck.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Chalk, chaos and more: Our 16 favorite Final Four combinations
There are 256 possible Final Four outcomes. These finalist combos would deliver the most entertainment value, and not just for basketball reasons.Yahoo Sports - Sports - March Madness -
Does China spy on Britain? Of course. But we have more important things to discuss with them | Simon Jenkins
While diplomatic rows are inevitable, the priority is to keep channels open, and engage with Beijing about the climate crisis. Once upon a time Britain would have sent a gunboat up the Yangtze River. That would teach those Chinese a lesson. To ...The Guardian - World - China -
Reds star Elly De La Cruz addresses reporters entirely in English for 1st time: 'It's so important to me'
De La Cruz said he learned English from conversations with his teammates and joked that he no longer needs his interpreter.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
King Charles stresses friendship 'in a time of need' after his and Kate's cancer diagnoses
King Charles III delivered an Easter message on Thursday at the Maundy Thursday service at Worcester Cathedral, stressing the importance of friendship after Princess Kate's cancer diagnosis.NBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
Poland and Ukraine leaders cite progress on regulating Ukrainian food imports to ease farmer anger
Yahoo News - World - Ukraine