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Usha Vance to Attend Greenland’s Main Dog Sledding Race
The Avannaata Qimussersua, which organizers call “a challenging event that highlights the bond between humans and their dogs,” is getting attention because Usha Vance, the second lady, plans to ...The New York Times - 14h -
Reality star Jessie Holmes wins longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska
Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes has won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in AlaskaABC News - Mar. 14 -
Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes wins longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska
Jessie Holmes, a former reality television star, won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Friday. Holmes was first to the finish line in the Gold Rush town of Nome, on the Bering Sea ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Reality TV star Jessie Holmes wins longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
Course was run over 1,129 miles of Alaska wilderness Holmes has appeared on Life Below Zero Jessie Holmes, a former reality television star, won the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Friday ...The Guardian - Mar. 14 -
The Iditarod Winner Just Wanted to Get His Sled Dogs Home
After the 2020 race, it took a vintage plane to get Thomas Waerner and his 16 dogs back home to Norway from Alaska at the start of the pandemic.The New York Times - Mar. 12 -
Jessie Holmes says his dogs deserve all the credit for his 'magical' first Iditarod win
Bundled-up well wishers lined a street along the Bering Sea coastline in the early morning darkness Friday, cheering musher Jessie Holmes as he won Alaska's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Holmes ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes wins Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes wins Iditarod after crossing the finish line in 10 days, 14 hours, 55 minutes and 41 seconds.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Former Reality TV Star Jessie Holmes Wins His First Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race: ‘Magical’
Holmes appeared on "Life Below Zero" from 2015 to 2023Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
A look at the history of Greenland, from Viking raiders to Donald Trump
Greenland is having a moment in the international spotlightABC News - Mar. 10 -
'There's never been a spotlight like this': Greenland heads to the polls as Trump eyes territory
Donald Trump's vow to take over Greenland has shone a global spotlight on the island's elections.BBC News - Mar. 10 -
Former reality TV star wins his first Iditarod: "It's a magical feeling"
Jessie Holmes won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska on Friday. It was his eighth time competing in the race.CBS News - Mar. 14 -
Former reality TV star wins longest-ever Iditarod
Jessie Holmes, a former reality television star on "Life Below Zero," is the winner of the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.ESPN - Mar. 14 -
‘Life Below Zero’ Alum Jessie Holmes Wins Iditarod Race In His Eighth Try
Jessie Holmes, who appeared on the long-running Nat Geo series Life Below Zero that follows people living subsistence lifestyles in the most remote parts of Alaska, won the famed Iditarod Trail ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Rubio emerges as major Trump World player
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is finding himself in a sometimes uncomfortable spotlight in his high-risk, high-reward place as a Trump administration Cabinet official. Rubio is not a ...The Hill - Mar. 12 -
WATCH: Dog finds home after 1,739 days in shelter
Brittany Bunnell adopted Jones, a 13-year-old dog that spent almost five years in a shelter and became a staff favorite.ABC News - Mar. 10 -
Jessie Holmes wins his first Iditarod after five top-10 finishes
Mar. 14—NOME — Jessie Holmes, a 43-year-old who came to Alaska from Alabama more than 20 years ago, earned his first victory in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race early Friday. Holmes crossed under ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
It’s getting ‘uncomfortably difficult’ to find a job. Here are the bright spots in this labor market.
Why the latest report is giving job hunters the jitters: longer stretches of unemployment and more part-time work.MarketWatch - Mar. 8 -
Greenland Races Into New Era Without Losing Grip on Inuit Traditions
Amid dizzying changes caused by a warming climate and global attention, Greenlanders don’t want to have to choose between embracing the future and honoring their heritage.The New York Times - 5d -
Trump administration finds Maine in violation of Title IX over trans athletes
The Trump administration is giving Maine until March 27 to reverse its policy allowing transgender student-athletes to participate in girls’ and women’s sports or face the Justice Department. The ...The Hill - Mar. 18 -
Maine men's hockey finds offensive spark at the right time
Mar. 25—ORONO — Lynden Breen knows his University of Maine men's hockey team has offensive depth. The Black Bears proved it to Breen, one of their captains, Thursday night during its ...Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Second lady Usha Vance to travel to Greenland to 'learn about heritage,' attend national dogsled race
Second lady Usha Vance is heading to Greenland to learn about the territory’s heritage, a move that follows President Trump’s claim that the U.S. should acquire it. Vance will travel to Greenland ...The Hill - 2d -
Ex-Reality Star Jessie Holmes Wins Iditarod In Race Marred By Death Of Pregnant Dog
The champion, who was born and raised in Alabama, said he was proud of his dog team and "I love them."Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Photos: SailGP has its spotlight on Los Angeles
SailGP, a multi-nation race, arrives in Hollywood during its third leg of the 2025 season.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Danish police fly extra forces to Greenland ahead of second lady Usha Vance's visit
A spokesman for the Danish national police force says it has sent extra personnel and sniffer dogs to Greenland as the icy island steps up security measures ahead of a planned visit this week by ...ABC News - 2d -
Ronaldo quits Brazil federation presidency race
Brazil legend Ronaldo pulls out of the the race to be president of the country's football association after finding "closed doors" to his candidacy .Yahoo Sports - Mar. 12 -
NASCAR Las Vegas full weekend track schedule, TV schedule for Pennzoil 400, other races
Find the full weekend schedule for the NASCAR races at Las Vegas.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Elon Musk Returns to His Trump Playbook in a Big Wisconsin Race
The billionaire, now a White House official and no longer a private citizen, is spending millions of dollars to elect a conservative judge, and making himself a main character in the race.The New York Times - 4d -
Sunday with Nigel Havers: ‘We’ll take the dog for a walk, she’s a rare poodle-poodle’
The actor talks about breakfast, dinner, dogs and horses, and shares his tips on racing and learning lines. Up early? I like to listen to Paddy O’Connell at 9am on Radio 4. It’s a semi-political, ...The Guardian - Mar. 9 -
Mark Zandi: ‘Recession risks are uncomfortably high and they’re rising’
Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s, said he thinks the risk for a recession is “uncomfortably high” as the markets react to President Trump’s tariff agenda. “The recession risks are ...The Hill - 6d -
US honeybee deaths hit record high as scientists scramble to find main cause
US Department of Agriculture calls in university to help study decline as Trump administration staff cuts sting. Honeybee deaths have hit record highs in the US, with the unprecedented loss of ...The Guardian - 1d -
The end of the Ayoreo? The race to find proof that Paraguay’s uncontacted people exist
A vast ranch in the country’s Chaco region is quietly deforesting a huge swath of land. Indigenous people say this could be deadly for their isolated relatives but others say there is no evidence ...The Guardian - Mar. 13 -
Vinnie Hinostroza’s 400th game comes as he finds another playoff race
Save for nine games with the Florida Panthers back in the 2020-21 season, Vinnie Hinostroza’s last five NHL employers – Arizona, Chicago, Buffalo, Pittsburgh and Nashville – are franchises that ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Step into the spotlight Will Berg
© Eric Canha-Imagn Images It's really hard not to like Will Berg. Berg doesn't get the spotlight often, but he had a moment out there today against High Point. He credits his teammates: ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
‘Ronaldo is not the only one’ – Danish coach states Leao is one of Portugal’s main threats
Rafael Leao, despite not being at his best, is still a very dangerous player and AC Milan must find a way to get him into his most prolific state. On paper, Leao is, without a doubt, Milan’s best p...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
With live-action 'Snow White,' Disney finds itself again in culture war crosshairs
Disney's live-action 'Snow White' has faced a difficult road to its opening next week, with external controversies dogging it at every step.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 12 -
MotoGP title race will be a Márquez family feud, says Marc after Argentina win
‘Alex is the main opponent for championship’ Brothers finished first and second again Marc Márquez expects his younger brother, Alex, to be his main rival as he chases a seventh MotoGP world ...The Guardian - Mar. 17 -
Usha Vance, Mike Waltz to visit Greenland
The trip was criticized Monday by Greenland Prime Minister Mute Egede, who said Washington was interfering in Greenland's internal affairs.CBS News - 1d -
Usha Vance, Mike Waltz to visit Greenland
The trip was criticized Monday by Greenland Prime Minister Mute Egede, who said Washington was interfering in Greenland's internal affairs.CBS News - 1d -
Usha Vance, Mike Waltz to visit Greenland
The trip was criticized Monday by Greenland Prime Minister Mute Egede, who said Washington was interfering in Greenland's internal affairs.CBS News - 1d -
Cuomo seeks to woo centrists in NYC mayor's race
Andrew Cuomo is aiming to supplant New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) as the top centrist candidate in the city’s upcoming election, appealing to voter concerns about crime and stressing his ...The Hill - Mar. 8