Sloane Stephens Says Racist Abuse of Athletes Is Getting Worse
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Worsening pupils' behaviour is 'never-ending battle'
A survey reveals nearly one in five teachers in England has been hit by a pupil this year.BBC News - Top stories -
Soccer star Vinícius breaks down about racist abuse in Spain and says he's losing desire to play
Vinícius Júnior broke down in tears on Monday while talking about the racist insults that he has been subjected to in Spain, saying that he is losing his desire to keep playing because of what he has been going through.NBC News - Top stories -
Vinicius breaks down in tears over racist abuse
Brazil's Vinícius Júnior broke down in tears in Monday's news conference as he admitted he has "less will to play" because of the racist abuse he has suffered in Spain.ESPN - Sports -
New concussion guidelines could get athletes back to exercise, school earlier
American athletic trainers are getting behind guidelines that could allow students who sustain a concussion to return to class and physical activity soonerABC News - Sports -
New concussion guidelines could get athletes back to exercise, school earlier
American athletic trainers are getting behind guidelines that could allow students who sustain a concussion to return to class and physical activity soonerABC News - Health -
Trolling gets worse when my videos go viral
Hannah Milton has 1.6m TikTok followers, but online hate can make her feel lonely and isolated.BBC News - Top stories -
Emotional Vinícius Júnior losing desire to play after racist abuse in Spain
Brazil winger breaks down in tears during press conferenceVinícius: ‘It’s hard to move forward … I feel less like playing’Vinícius Júnior, the Real Madrid and Brazil winger, broke down in tears when asked about the repeated and systematic barrage ...The Guardian - World -
Vinicius feels 'less like playing' over racist abuse
Brazil and Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr feels "less and less" like playing football because of the repeated racist abuse he has suffered.BBC News - Top stories -
Racist abuse prompts Utah to change hotels in women's NCAA tourney
The University of Utah women’s basketball team was forced to move hotels after the team experienced several “racial hate crimes” while traveling for the NCAA March Madness tournament. At a press conference after Utah lost to Gonzaga in the second ...The Hill - Politics -
85 years after a racist mob drove Opal Lee’s family away, she’s getting a new home on the same spot
Opal Lee was 12, a racist mob drove her family out of their Texas home. Now, the 97-year-old community activist is getting closer to moving into a brand new home on the very same tree-lined corner lot in Fort Worth.NBC News - Top stories -
Utah coach says team was shaken after experiencing racist hate during NCAA Tournament
Utah coach Lynne Roberts says her team experienced a series of “racial hate crimes” after arriving at its first women's NCAA Tournament hotel in Idaho last weekABC News - Sports -
Utah coach says her team had to switch hotels after racist attacks during NCAA Tournament
University of Utah’s women’s basketball coach said her team was the target of a series of “racial hate crimes” after arriving in Idaho for the NCAA Tournament last week.NBC News - Top stories -
Former Justice Stephen Breyer says he'd be amazed if the source of the Dobbs leak were a judge
WASHINGTON — Former Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer said it’s “possible” the Supreme Court could one day overrule its 2022 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health, which itself overruled Roe v. Wade.NBC News - Politics -
Stephen Breyer says he’d be ‘amazed’ if a Supreme Court justice was behind the Dobbs leak
Former Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer tells Kristen Welker he has his own “theories” about who leaked the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.NBC News - Politics -
Campbell 'wept' as judge said teacher was an abuser
John Brownlee was described as a 'sadist' by victims of his abuse at Edinburgh Academy.BBC News - Top stories -
UK politicians need to get over Brexit and prioritise trade, say businesses
Britain’s reputation as an investment partner demands urgent work, BCC warnsFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
NCAA will push states to ban prop bets on college athletes
The NCAA announced Wednesday it will lobby state gambling boards to ban player proposition bets in an effort to curb harassment against individual student athletes. As March Madness tournaments get underway, the college athletics organization said ...The Hill - Politics -
Stephen King’s Best Books: A Guide
The author has dominated horror fiction, and arguably all popular fiction, for decades. Here’s where to start.The New York Times - Top stories -
12 Apps We Can't Stop Using, for Better or Worse
Are you addicted to your apps? That might not be such a bad thing. Our writers confess which ones have hooked them—from Hinge to Google Maps to BirdBuddy—and why they’re glad.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
Margaret Atwood on Stephen King’s ‘Carrie’ at 50
“Carrie” was published in 1974. Margaret Atwood explains its enduring appeal.The New York Times - Top stories -
Sean Payton says it's 'realistic' for Broncos to trade up in NFL Draft; What would it take to get into top 4?
Payton also gave an idea of where they might try to land if they do move upCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Hong Kong leader says prisoners jailed for national security crimes unlikely to get early release
Hong Kong leader John Lee says prisoners convicted for serious national security crimes will not likely be granted early release under the tightened rules of a new national security lawABC News - World -
NTSB says police had 90 seconds to stop traffic, get people off Key Bridge
The National Transportation Safety Board also said the ship that hit the span, causing its collapse, had hazardous materials on board and some containers were breached.CBS News - Top stories -
Former Olympian Caitlyn Jenner backs New York county's ban on transgender female athletes
Olympic gold medalist Caitlyn Jenner has thrown her support behind a local New York official’s order banning female sports teams with transgender athletes from using county-owned facilitiesABC News - Entertainment - New York -
Soccer star breaks down in tears talking about racist insults
Vinícius Júnior said he is losing his desire to keep playing because of the racist taunts he has endured.CBS News - World -
Idaho police are investigating racist harassment of Utah women’s basketball team
Police in Idaho, are investigating after the University of Utah’s women’s basketball coach said her team was targeted in a series of “racial hate crimes” while in town for the NCAA Tournament last week.NBC News - Top stories -
Retired Justice Stephen Breyer warns of Supreme Court's current direction
Retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer delivers a warning about the court's direction ahead of cases with major implications.CBS News - Politics -
Stephen Colbert addresses backlash to Kate Middleton jokes, but stops short of apology
Stephen Colbert addressed backlash he got for joking about Kate Middleton before the Princess of Wales announced her cancer diagnosis, but stopped short of apologizing.NBC News - Top stories -
George R.R. Martin, Tom Hanks and More Recall Stephen King’s ‘Carrie’
As “Carrie” turns 50, George R.R. Martin, Sissy Spacek, Tom Hanks, the Archbishop of Canterbury and others recall the powerful impact the writer’s work has had on their lives.The New York Times - Top stories -
Stephen Bear ordered to pay £27k over sex tape
The 34-year-old is told to pay back the money he made from illegally sharing sexual footage.BBC News - Top stories -
A rare mayday preceded Baltimore bridge collapse: 'I couldn't think of a worse situation'
The Dali's crash into the Francis Scott Key Bridge was a worst-case scenario — but maritime experts say it could have been much worse.NBC News - Top stories -
‘I was devastated by her infidelity’: I’m still on the deed of my ex-wife’s house, but our divorce decree says she gets the property. Am I sitting on a golden goose?
“I harbor no ill-will towards her and I’m not looking to extort her, I just think we’re long overdue for a clean break.”MarketWatch - Business -
Judge dismisses ‘vapid’ Elon Musk lawsuit against group that cataloged racist content on X
Center for Countering Digital Hate has chronicled rise of racist, antisemitic and extremist content on X since Musk’s acquisition. A judge in California on Monday dismissed the tech billionaire Elon Musk’s lawsuit against the Center for Countering ...The Guardian - World - Elon Musk -
Visiting a whites-only town in South Africa was difficult. Even sadder was the racist backlash in the UK | Ade Adepitan
I expected criticism of my documentary, but the racist trolling and support for an apartheid stronghold was truly awful. The morning after my most recent documentary, Whites Only: Ade’s Extremist Adventure, aired on Channel 4, I got a stream of ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Illinois Supreme Court to hear actor Jussie Smollett appeal of conviction for staging racist attack
The Illinois Supreme Court will hear an appeal of actor Jussie Smollett’s disorderly conduct conviction for staging a racist and homophobic attack against himself in 2019 and lying to Chicago policeABC News - Entertainment -
Steve Kerr is cutting Stephen Curry's minutes -- is it because he knows this Warriors season is a lost cause?
Kerr -- who has limited his star in recent weeks -- is focused on the next few years, not the next few monthsCBS Sports - Sports -
Retired Justice Stephen Breyer talks new book and Supreme Court’s recent rulings
As the Supreme Court prepares to deliberate on its most significant abortion access case since the reversal of Roe v. Wade and the potential for former President Trump's criminal prosecution, it does so without the presence of the long-serving ...CBS News - Politics -
Stephen Colbert walks back Kate Middleton jokes: Don't 'make light of somebody else's tragedy'
'Late Show' host Stephen Colbert expresses remorse for making light of Kate Middleton and Prince William before learning that the princess of Wales has cancer.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Stephen Adams, Who Made Yale Music School Tuition-Free, Dies at 86
A billionaire businessman and a late-blooming piano aficionado, he set a record with the anonymous $100 million gift that he and his wife gave the school.The New York Times - Business -
The Allure of Getting Dressed
It’s a genuine trend. Just look at Hedi Slimane’s Celine.The New York Times - Lifestyle