Is Spring Break in Houston a #RecessionIndicator?
As experts look to unemployment or G.D.P., people online are turning to pop culture moments (like Will Smith’s new album or a new “Ted Lasso” season) as signs of economic instability.
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Is Spring Break in Houston a #RecessionIndicator?
As experts look to unemployment or G.D.P., people online are turning to pop culture moments (like Will Smith’s new album or a new “Ted Lasso” season) as signs of economic instability.The New York Times - 20h -
University of Pittsburgh student missing on spring break trip to the Dominican Republic
International authorities are searching for a University of Pittsburgh student who disappeared while on a spring break trip to the Dominican Republic last week.NBC News - Mar. 10 -
Search continues for college student who vanished during spring break in Dominican Republic
The search for missing University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki, who vanished last week while on a spring break trip in the Dominican Republic.NBC News - Mar. 10 -
25 runs and an emergency bathroom break made for the Brewers' zaniest game of spring
Freddy Peralta and Corbin Burnes combined to allow 18 runs in the wackiest spring game yetYahoo Sports - 1d -
DJ Lagway works out with Anthony Richardson during Florida football's spring break
Former Florida Gators football star quarterback Anthony Richardson took current starter DJ Lagway under his wing during UF's spring break week.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
From busy airports to savings, here's what to know about spring break travel
Airlines and airports say they expect to be busier than ever during spring break, which covers much of March and April. AAA says on average domestic air fares are up 7% from last year, while hotels ...CBS News - Mar. 13 -
West Virginia focused on goals, what's next during break
WVU is currently in the midst of a spring break with students leaving campus which opens up some windows for the staff.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Texas Tech explosion forces early spring break
An explosion at a substation on the Texas Tech campus has caused power outages at the Texas Tech and the Health Sciences Center Wednesday evening, according to a TechAlert.The Hill - Mar. 13 -
Search intensifies for missing Pitt spring breaker. Here's what we know.
Authorities are searching in the tourist town of Punta Cana for any signs of 20-year-old Pitt student Sudiksha Konanki, who disappeared while on spring break.CBS News - Mar. 10 -
Hitter values for fantasy baseball: did spring training help Cam Smith or Brett Baty?
Eric Samulski breaks down the latest spring training position battles to find fantasy baseball valuesYahoo Sports - 3d -
From an Alpine meadow to a Greek island: five of the best spring breaks in Europe
Our writers make the most of warm weather, smaller crowds and off-peak prices to visit their favourite spots, from the Baltic to the Bosphorus. ‘There’s a magic to sleeping surrounded by Alpine ...The Guardian - Mar. 10 -
New details emerge in US college student's spring break disappearance
Missing University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki's clothes have been found on a beach in the Dominican Republic.ABC News - Mar. 11 -
Record spring break travel expected despite higher costs
AAA says on average domestic air fares are up 7% from last year, while gas is cheaper. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave found some last-minute deals.CBS News - Mar. 13 -
FBI warns Americans of potential spring break travel dangers
The FBI advises travelers to be vigilant and avoid traveling alone.CBS News - 4d -
Suns' Mason Plumlee, Rockets' Steven Adams ejected after fight breaks out early in matchup in Houston
The two centers locked up while jostling for position in the paint before suddenly throwing each other down to the court at the Toyota Center.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
These free-agent signings didn't break the bank — but they were right on the money
There were only a couple perceived blue-chip talents that hit the market this spring, but that doesn't mean there weren't chances to get better. These teams did.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 12 -
Tylor Megill struggles in third outing of spring, Mets' bats quiet in loss to Astros
The Mets recorded just two hits on Sunday afternoon in a 5-0 loss to the Houston Astros in Grapefruit League action.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Pete Alonso smacks first spring training home run in Mets' 8-2 win over Astros
In an Opening Day preview, the Mets beat the Houston Astros, 8-2, with timely hitting and excellent pitching on Wednesday night.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Niceville softball heads into spring break 6-2 behind its ace, Bailey
Thursday's showdown between Niceville's Chloe Bailey and FWB's Alyx Hall was the stuff of legends Thursday night. Ultimately the Eagles and their ace prevailed.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Escambia baseball makes annual games at Blue Wahoos Stadium a spring break reward
“I enjoy attending games there and watching the Blue Wahoos play and I know the kids enjoy playing there," Escambia head coach Tracey King said.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Beavers wrap up pair of tournaments in Arizona
Mar. 15—LITCHFIELD PARK, Ariz. — The Bemidji State women's golf team concluded its spring break trip on Friday, March 14 and finished 12th and 11th at the SMSU Spring Invitational and SMSU Spring ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Jace Jung showed up at Tigers facility at 6:45 a.m. to try to break worst slump
Jace Jung was at the Tigers facility at 6:45 a.m. Sunday. He went to chapel and then hit the batting cages. He's hitting .121 with 1 HR this spring.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Mets Spring Training Notes: Edwin Diaz to pitch back-to-back; injury updates on Sean Manaea, Jesse Winker
Before the Mets take on the Houston Astros on Wednesday, manager Carlos Mendoza spoke briefly on a couple of topics, including the health of some of his injured players and what the plan is for ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Purdue to play Houston in Sweet 16
Purdue now has its foe for the Sweet 16 next Friday, as the No. 1 seed Houston Cougars beat Gonzaga on Saturday.Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Sources: U.S. billionaire eyes Houston NHL team
American billionaire Dan Friedkin has emerged as a strong ownership option to bring the NHL to Houston, sources told ESPN.ESPN - 2d -
What travelers should know about carbon monoxide safety
As millions of Americans travel for spring break, experts suggest packing a carbon monoxide detector to avoid potential risks at your hotel or vacation rental.CBS News - Mar. 14 -
Central Ohio HSSA: Vote for best high school band, mascot, cheerleading team in Columbus
Magnetic Springs Halftime Water Break is part of the Central Ohio High School Sports Awards. Vote for best band, mascot, cheerleading team in area.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Texas A&M-CC Islanders play the Houston Christian Huskies in Southland Tournament
The Texas A&M-CC Islanders and Houston Christian Huskies play in the Southland TournamentABC News - Mar. 9 -
Another former Jacksonville Jaguars player joins Houston Texans
Another former member of the Jacksonville Jaguars is joining the Houston Texans.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Big 12 Tournament - BYU vs. Houston Prediction: Odds, Expert Picks, Betting Trends and Stats
BYU Cougars vs. Houston Cougars Game PreviewYahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Big 12 Tournament - Arizona vs. Houston Predictions: Odds, Expert Picks, Betting Trends and Stats
Arizona Wildcats vs. Houston Cougars Game PreviewYahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Marlins outfielder Jesús Sánchez expected to miss 4 weeks after straining left oblique
Miami Marlins outfielder Jesús Sánchez is expected to miss four weeks after straining his left oblique. The 27-year-old Sánchez was injured Thursday in a spring training game against Houston. ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Marlins outfielder Jesús Sánchez expected to miss four weeks after straining left oblique
The 27-year-old Sánchez was injured Thursday in a spring training game against Houston. He hit .252 with 18 homers and 64 RBIs last season for the Marlins.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Spring equinox has begun, but what is it exactly?
Spring is almost here — officially, at least.The Hill - 1d -
Trump Is Breaking Things. They Can’t All Be Fixed by the Courts.
Trump’s goal isn’t necessarily to win. It’s to break it all.The New York Times - 2d -
LS Jon Weeks leaves Houston after 15 seasons to join 49ers
Long snapper Jon Weeks has spent his entire career in Houston, playing 15 seasons for the Texans.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Arizona Wildcats lose to Houston in Big 12 Tournament championship game
The Arizona Wildcats basketball program lost to the Houston Cougars in the 2025 Big 12 tournament championship.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Top 10 cap hits for Houston Texans in 2025 after free agency
Here's the top 10 cap hits for the Houston Texans in 2025 after the initial wave of free agencyYahoo Sports - 2d -
SI’s Chris Mannix thinks Kevin Durant will want a trade to Houston this offseason
“I think — and this is just my opinion — that (Kevin) Durant wants to wind up in Houston,” Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix writes.Yahoo Sports - 14h
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Columbia University’s Concessions to Trump Seen as a Watershed
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Civil Service told to slash running costs by 15%
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