Today in History for March 9th
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Live Masters updates: Scheffler in control at Augusta
Scottie Scheffler took the lead on the 9th hole and has extended it to four shots as he seeks his second green jacket in just his fifth Masters.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
The history of Waterford Crystal
Founded in 1783 in Ireland's oldest city, Waterford Crystal has produced glassware whose superiority is crystal clear. Correspondent Conor Knighton explores the history of the company whose eye-catching crystal is renowned around the world.CBS News - World -
Ozuna's 3-run home run off Scott in 9th lift Braves over Marlins 9-7
Marcell Ozuna hit a three-run homer off Tanner Scott with two outs in the ninth inning, and the Atlanta Braves beat Miami 9-7 to take two of three from the MarlinsABC News - Sports - MLB -
Marte hits tying homer in 9th, Grichuk has winning double in 10th, D-backs beat Cubs 12-11
Ketel Marte hit a tying solo homer with two outs in the ninth, and Randal Grichuk won it with a pinch-hit RBI double in the 10th, lifting the Arizona Diamondbacks to a wild 12-11 victory over the Chicago CubsABC News - Sports - MLB -
Cedric Mullins hits 2-run homer in bottom of the 9th to give Orioles 4-2 win over Twins
Cedric Mullins hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Baltimore Orioles a 4-2 victory over Minnesota and a three-game sweep of the TwinsABC News - Sports - MLB -
Judge hits the tiebreaking single in 9th as Yankees rally to avoid sweep with 6-4 win over Blue Jays
Aaron Judge broke a 4-all tie with a two-run single in the ninth inning, Juan Soto and Giancarlo Stanton hit solo home runs and the New York Yankees rallied to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-4 to avoid their first sweep of the seasonABC News - Sports - MLB -
RBI singles by Anthony Rendon and Taylor Ward in the 9th inning lead Angels beat past Rays 5-4
Anthony Rendon and Taylor Ward hit run-scoring singles off struggling closer Pete Fairbanks in the ninth inning and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4ABC News - Sports - MLB -
Inflation surged higher in March, reversing some progress made in cooling prices
The fight to reduce inflation has struck a rough patch in recent months.ABC News - Top stories -
Hot Inflation Report Derails Case for June Rate Cut
Consumer prices rose 3.5% in March from a year earlier, and underlying price pressures remained strong.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Inflation Hits the Gas in March
Despite good news on grocery prices, March was a sticky month for the Consumer Price Index.Inc. - Business - Inflation -
Home Sales Fell in March
Home sales fell in March, new data show, reversing course after a positive start to the year.The Wall Street Journal - World -
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The shocking history of UFOs and nuclear weapons
A series of alarming incidents occurred at key nuclear weapons facilities in the United States.The Hill - Politics -
Investors pump $126bn into ETFs in March
Buying spree, which was third-strongest monthly figure since 2021, came even as investors exited techFinancial Times - World -
Inflation hits two-and-a-half year low as meat prices fall
New official figures show that inflation, the rate at which prices rise over time, fell again in March.BBC News - Top stories - Inflation -
Was Today’s Earthquake Connected to the Solar Eclipse?
The tidal forces on Earth grow as the sun, moon and Earth begin to align, a configuration that can lead to a solar eclipse. But the results of several studies of the relationship between earthquakes and tides are inconclusive, a geophysicist said.The New York Times - Science -
Salman Rushdie on censorship in America today
Acclaimed author Salman Rushdie says the attack on free expression now comes from both the left and the right.CBS News - Top stories -
Five books to understand India today
As elections get under way on April 19, here’s a selection of the best titles to shed light on what’s at stake in the world’s biggest democracyFinancial Times - World - India -
Why baby boomers are the luckiest generation in history
Jeremy Hunt was accused of forgetting pensioners in his Budget, with tax cuts for workers but little to cheer for retirees.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
'Ghosts' cast connects with characters' histories at Library of Congress
Actors from the CBS comedy series “Ghosts” connected with their spectral characters through historical artifacts and exhibits at the Library of Congress Tuesday, where the show's fourth season premiered to a sold-out theater. Cast members present ...The Hill - Politics -
The book that documented, and shaped, the course of Black Hollywood history
'Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies and Bucks' ranks No. 39 on our list of the best Hollywood books of all time because it wasn't just a taxonomy. It was a reclamation.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Myths, history and trauma haunt Lebanon’s pavilion
Mounira Al Solh’s presentation at the Venice Biennale is inspired by the legendary figure of EuropaFinancial Times - World -
Woman with history of DUIs sentenced for crash that killed mom-to-be
A California woman with a history of convictions for driving under the influence has been sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for a crash that killed a 23-year-old pregnant woman and left her baby in critical conditionABC News - Top stories -
History in the making with debut of Donald Trump: criminal defendant
The New York trial of the former president for allegedly paying hush money to a porn star will also test US justice system. He has been businessman, TV showman and president of the United States. On Monday morning, in the sobering surroundings of ...The Guardian - World -
A History of the Shadow War Between Iran and Israel
The volley of drones and missiles was the first time that Tehran directly attacked Israel from its own territory, one expert said.The New York Times - World - Iran -
McDavid 4th player in NHL history with 100 assists
Edmonton star Connor McDavid, who returned to the lineup after missing three games because of a lower-body injury, notched his 100th assist of the regular season in the Oilers' convincing 9-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Monday night.ESPN - Sports - NHL -
An Industry Veteran Drew on Family History to Create a Brand
Neil Duckworth designs watches that have a distinctly vintage feel at a price “I would spend myself.”The New York Times - Lifestyle -
The debate over 'Chevron deference' overlooks its history
A widely-overlooked historical development underlying the Chevron controversy is the transformation of Congressional lawmaking and federal agencies’ operations around 1970.The Hill - Politics -
Arrests made in the largest gold heist in Canada history
A year after millions in gold bars and cash were stolen from a Toronto airport, police offer new details.BBC News - Top stories -
The Mayorkas Impeachment Is History, but the Political Repercussions Will Live On
Republicans say the quick dismissal of charges against Alejandro Mayorkas sets a dangerous precedent. Democrats say the mistake would have been to treat the case seriously.The New York Times - Top stories -
Record hot March sparks 'uncharted territory' fear
Monthly hot streak continues in March with scientists struggling to explain the scale of recent heating.BBC News - Top stories -
March sets 10th-straight monthly heat record
March marked the 10th month in a row in which Earth experienced record-high temperatures, according to the European Union's climate agency Copernicus. Both the air and ocean temperatures reached their highest levels ever recorded for the month. ...The Hill - Politics -
Why March CPI Is So Important for the Fed
Inflation reports have become the most widely watched economic indicator since prices first surged three years ago. But Wednesday’s consumer-price index for March has taken on outsize importance because Federal Reserve officials appeared willing ...The Wall Street Journal - World - Federal Reserve -
Why the March CPI Is Looming So Large for the Fed
Officials appeared willing to look past firm inflation readings earlier this year.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Analysis: Why March CPI Looms So Large for the Fed
Wednesday’s consumer-price index for March has taken on outsize importance because Federal Reserve officials appeared willing to look past firmer-than-anticipated readings for January and February.The Wall Street Journal - World - Federal Reserve -
Annual inflation ticks higher to 3.5 percent in March
Inflation ticked higher in March, according to new Labor Department data released Wednesday. The consumer price index (CPI), a popular measure of inflation, rose 0.4 percent last month and 3.5 percent annually, largely in line with economist ...The Hill - Politics -
U.S. Stocks Drop As Inflation Lingers
U.S. stocks fell broadly as a hot inflation reading had investors pushing back the timeline for the Fed to start cutting interest rates.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Rents rose for third straight month in March: Redfin
Median rent in the U.S. rose for the third consecutive month in March, up 0.8 percent from a year ago to $1,987, according to a new report from real estate company Redfin. While rents had decreased nationally during the preceding three-month ...The Hill - Politics -
Here's the inflation breakdown for March 2024 — in one chart
The consumer price index rose 3.5% in the past year. Housing and gasoline prices kept inflation elevated in March.CNBC - Business