Murphy, beloved bald eagle who incubated a rock, dies after violent storms in Missouri

Murphy, Eagle Who Became a Foster Dad, Found Dead After Storm

The beloved bald eagle was found dead in his enclosure at the World Bird Sanctuary in Missouri after severe weather pounded the region on March 14, sanctuary officials said.

The New York Times - 6h

The Uplift: The eagles have landed

Two beloved bald eagles named Jackie and Shadow received global attention as they awaited the hatching of their eaglets in Big Bear, California. David Begnaud introduces us to a girl who raised ...

CBS News - Mar. 8

Severe storms slam Missouri; state of emergency declared

Violent storms are wreaking havoc in parts of the Midwest, with the worst hitting Missouri overnight. At least five people were killed. The National Weather Service says at least five tornadoes ...

CBS News - Mar. 15

WATCH: Bald eagle nest cam captures live hatch in California

A live camera stream of a bald eagle nest in Southern California has gained viral attention, attracting hundreds of thousands of views this week.

ABC News - Mar. 7

WATCH: Viral bald eagle couple welcomes 3rd chick

Big Bear bald eagles Jackie and Shadow, whose nest is broadcast via livestream, welcomed three chicks this year to the delight of thousands of online fans.

ABC News - Mar. 10

The body of a Kenyan officer who died in Haiti arrives home for burial

The body of a Kenyan police officer who died in Haiti’s UN-backed multinational mission to combat violent gangs has been returned home

ABC News - Mar. 11

Eaglet that disappeared from nest in California 'did not make it' through storm

The missing eaglet born to popular Southern California eagle couple Jackie and Shadow died in a recent winter storm, Friends of Big Bear Valley said Saturday.

NBC News - Mar. 16

At least 32 dead as monster storm system sweeps across US south with multiple tornadoes

Several people killed in Kansas dust storm while scattered tornadoes cause fatalities in Missouri. Violent tornadoes ripped through parts of the US, wiping out schools and toppling ...

The Guardian - Mar. 16

Burn or Murphy for Ballon d'Or?

It shows how special a week Newcastle have had by the fact we asked columnist Fara Williams who should win the Ballon d'Or - given the only two obvious candidates are Dan Burn and Jacob Murphy. ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

At least 8 dead in Kansas dust storm as 55 vehicles crash

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported Saturday that eight people died in an interstate pile-up after a dust storm caused a 55-car pile-up.

CBS News - Mar. 15

Best free agents available for the Eagles after the first wave of free agency

After the first wave of free agency, who are the best free agents available for the Philadelphia Eagles?

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Three dead as threat of tornadoes moves south and blinding winds fan wildfires

At least three people have died in Missouri after a powerful system of storms swept across the central part of the United States on the way east Saturday morning, with weather warnings issued in ...

NBC News - Mar. 14

Who Is Los Angeles Dodgers Pitcher Tyler Glasnow's Fiancée? All About Meghan Murphy (and Their Meet-Cute Intro at a Baseball Game!)

Tyler Glasnow originally spotted Meghan Murphy in the stands

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Violent tornadoes tear through neighborhoods in the South, Midwest

Violent tornadoes spawned from an enormous storm system that touched down in at least 7 states Friday night into Saturday. Jason Allen reports, and Andrew Kozak has the forecast.

CBS News - Mar. 15

Extreme weather sweeps through the US after storms kill at least 17

Large scale wildfires and straight-line-winds ravaged Oklahoma on Friday, one day before violent tornadoes hit the Mississippi Valley on Saturday, resulting in at least 17 deaths. The state of ...

The Hill - Mar. 15

Every Georgia football player on the Philadelphia Eagles after recent signing

No NFL team has more Georgia Bulldogs than the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles, who added another Dawg via free agency

Yahoo Sports - 8h

Lapham’s Quarterly to Be Acquired by Bard College

The beloved magazine started by Lewis Lapham, who died last year, is being acquired by Bard College.

The New York Times - 2d

Pelicans lose Murphy (shoulder) for rest of season

Pelicans forward Trey Murphy III will sit out the rest of the season after being diagnosed with a torn labrum and partial tear of the rotator cuff in his right shoulder.

ESPN - 5d

Queen Camilla attends Cheltenham Festival, comforts girlfriend of jockey who died after recent fall

Queen Camilla has comforted the girlfriend of a jockey who recently died following a fall as the horse forever linked to his career won at the prestigious Cheltenham Festival

ABC News - Mar. 12

At least 1 dead as severe storms sweep through the Midwest

At least one person is dead after severe weather hit Butler County, Missouri on Friday night, officials said.

ABC News - Mar. 15

Vikings, Pro Bowl CB Byron Murphy Jr. agree to $66M deal

Murphy made his first Pro Bowl in 2024 and is now awarded with a significant pay raise after earning a total of $27 million over the first five seasons of his career.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 11

China footballer dies on eve of 19th birthday after head injury in Spain

A promising Chinese footballer who suffered a serious head injury while playing in Spain has died a day short of his 19th birthday, his club said Thursday."We've lost a child who loves football.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

What we still don't know about COVID 5 years after the WHO declared a pandemic

Five years after the WHO declared COVID to be a pandemic, questions remain including how many people have died.

ABC News - Mar. 11

Tornadoes and dust storms leave at least 34 dead in southern US

The storms hit Missouri, Kansas, Texas and Oklahoma, whipping up fires and overturning trucks.

BBC News - Mar. 16

D'Wayne Wiggins, founding member of Tony! Toni! Toné!, dies after private cancer battle

D'Wayne Wiggins, who founded soul trio Tony! Toni! Toné! with Raphael Saadiq and Timothy Christian Riley, died after a private battle with bladder cancer. He was 64.

Los Angeles Times - Mar. 7

Murphy says Americans want Democrats to 'take risks right now' to 'save our democracy'

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said on Sunday that Americans want Democrats to “take risks right now” to “save our democracy” after internal party divisions over a funding bill. “While I totally ...

The Hill - Mar. 16

Former Yankee Brett Gardner's 14-year-old son dies on vacation: 'Lived life to the fullest every single day'

Miller was a 'beloved son and brother,' his parents said

CBS Sports - 12h

Tornadoes and extreme weather leave trail of destruction in US

At least 20 people have died after tornadoes and severe storms tore through central and southern states.

BBC News - Mar. 15

Eagles' Graham officially retires after 15 seasons

Eagles star and fan favorite Brandon Graham officially announced his retirement Tuesday after 15 seasons in the NFL.

ESPN - 5d

'Shock, numb': Missouri man grieves for fiancée found dead near downed power lines

Police found the body of 43-year-old Jennifer Brewington on the ground near a downed powerline after weekend storms and are investigating the death as a possible electrocution. Brewington's fiancé ...

NBC News - Mar. 16

Deadly storms ravage South, Midwest as millions prepare for severe weather

At least 36 people have died across seven states as powerful storm systems swept through the Midwest and South. The storms have left hundreds of thousands of customers without power, injured dozens ...

NBC News - Mar. 17

Some NFL cap casualties who could interest Eagles in free agency

The Eagles will likely play the compensatory pick game this offseason so here are some cap casualties who could interest them.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8

Longtime Kansas broadcaster Bob Davis dies at 80, one week after the passing of his wife of 53 years

Longtime broadcaster Bob Davis, whose voice became synonymous with Jayhawks basketball and football and who spent many years calling games for the Kansas City Royals, died Thursday in his hometown ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Longtime Kansas broadcaster Bob Davis dies at 80, one week after the passing of his wife of 53 years

Longtime broadcaster Bob Davis, whose voice became synonymous with Jayhawks basketball and football and who spent many years calling games for the Kansas City Royals, died Thursday in his hometown ...

ABC News - 2d

Watch: Tropical storm erodes iconic Australian beach

Queensland's iconic Surfers Paradise beach looks strikingly different after the storm eroded the sand.

BBC News - Mar. 10

Massive dust storms cause fatal crashes in Texas

The mayor of Amarillo has declared a state of disaster after a massive dust storm caused multiple fatal crashes. The storms sparked apocalyptic scenes, including destructive winds knocking over ...

NBC News - Mar. 14

Missouri basketball: Who can return, what positions will Mizzou target in transfer portal?

The college basketball transfer portal opens Monday. Here's who can return next season for Missouri basketball, and what positions the Tigers may target.

Yahoo Sports - 22h

Harper replaces Pingeton as Missouri head coach

Kellie Harper, who was fired by Tennessee at the conclusion of the 2023-24 season, has been named as the new head coach at Missouri, the school announced Tuesday.

ESPN - 5d

Herman Graf, Who Helped Sell ‘Tropic of Cancer,’ Dies at 91

A major figure in independent publishing, he promoted Henry Miller’s once-banned book and helped make “A Confederacy of Dunces” a best seller after the author’s death.

The New York Times - Mar. 14

Murphy, beloved bald eagle who incubated a rock, dies after violent storms in Missouri

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