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WBC: Kyle Schwarber and Gunnar Henderson lead U.S. past Britain
Kyle Schwarber hits a two-run homer and Gunnar Henderson finishes with four hits and two RBIs to lead the United States to a 9-1 victory over Britain.
The Kings Defeat Feels The Same
All of the Kings' defeats have a similar feel, leaving the team still searching for answers.
Grand Canyon defeats Fresno State 85-60
PHOENIX (AP) Brian Moore Jr. had 18 points in Grand Canyon's 85-60 victory over Fresno State on Saturday night.
80 years on, gender gap persists in Japanese politics
San Diego Festival of Science and Engineering draws thousands of kids amid federal funding concerns
The free event in its 18th year comes as the Trump administration proposes deep cuts to federal science agencies, including a 40% reduction for the NIH and a 47% cut for NASA.
‘Stand Up for Science’ rally on National Mall targets Trump administration policies, RFK Jr.
Trump vows to escalate war as divisions in Iran emerge
The burst of activity over the weekend underscored that Trump’s unexpected war with Iran is continuing at full force with no sign of slowing.
Social Determinants of Health and Access to Orthopedic Care Among Seniors in Little Havana
Introduction: Little Havana, Miami, Florida, is a predominantly Hispanic neighborhood with many adults and seniors aged 65 and older at risk for osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, and associated frac...
A perfectly balanced atom just broke one of nuclear physics’ biggest rules
Physicists have discovered a surprising new “Island of Inversion” in a place no one expected: among nuclei where the number of protons equals the number of neutrons. For decades, these strange regions—where atomic nuclei abandon their usual orderly structure and become strongly deformed—were thought to exist only in highly neutron-rich isotopes far from stability. But experiments on molybdenum isotopes revealed that molybdenum-84 behaves dramatically differently from its close neighbor molybdenum-86, even though they differ by just two neutrons.
Raven-Symoné collapses in hysterics after learning lyrics she's being quizzed on are from her own song
Raven-Symoné collapsed in hysterics after learning that the lyrics she was being quizzed on in a game on her podcast were from her own song: 'This is definitely somebody white.'
No. 9 Nebraska looks to avenge loss vs. Iowa
A pair of Big Ten men's basketball teams seek to end recent on-court disappointment when Iowa travels to Nebraska for a conference regular-season finale Sunday.
Coming off strong performance, Knicks head to Lakers
Over the past six weeks, the New York Knicks have resembled a team that many expect to make another deep playoff run.
Liberty takes down Sam Houston 79-72
LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) Zach Cleveland's 19 points helped Liberty defeat Sam Houston 79-72 on Saturday.
Pierre scores 18 to lift TCU past Cincinnati, 73-63
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) Jayden Pierre had 18 points, five rebounds and five assists, Liutauras Lelevicius added 14 points, and TCU took down Cincinnati 73-63 in a regular-season finale for both teams.
No. 7 Houston rallies past Oklahoma State 82-75
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) Reserve Chase McCarty scored 14 of his 20 points in the second half and Houston rallied for an 82-75 win over Oklahoma State on Saturday.
In War’s First Week, a Punishing Military Campaign With No Coherent Endgame
The U.S. and Israel have pounded Iran’s leadership and undercut its defense capabilities, but President Trump has offered wildly different explanations for what he hopes to achieve.
UCLA beats Ohio State, advances to Big Ten tournament title game
UCLA center Lauren Betts and the Bruins tightened their defensive pressure during a 72-62 victory over Ohio State, extending their win streak to 24 games.
Butler wins 81-71 against DePaul
CHICAGO (AP) Finley Bizjack had 19 points in Butler's 81-71 victory against DePaul on Saturday.
Thomas' 20 lead Louisiana Tech over Delaware 81-38
NEWARK, Del. (AP) Avery Thomas' 20 points helped Louisiana Tech defeat Delaware 81-38 on Saturday.
Eagles Predicted to Make Splashy Move for Breakout Defender
NASA successfully kicks asteroid off course in Earth defence test
NASA knocked an asteroid off course in 2022 in a pioneering test of humanity's ability to defend Earth. Its spacecraft's impact pushed the space rock into a slightly different orbit around the Sun, according…
Severe storms damages Beggs school campus and sports complex
Storm damage at Beggs Public Schools left debris across athletic facilities and caused roof damage at the middle school, though no injuries were reported.
Will Maxx Crosby get a new deal in Baltimore?
Current contract pays $29 million per year over next four years.
Long-delayed Jan. 6 plaque honoring police quietly erected overnight at Capitol
The memorial honoring officers who defended the Capitol was required by law to be installed by March 2023.
Northwestern strives to finish strong vs. Minnesota
A pair of teams will look for a boost heading into Big Ten tournament play when Minnesota tips off against Northwestern on Saturday night in Minneapolis.
Todd Orlando discusses his defensive philosophy, what brought him to South Alabama
Veteran defensive coordinator joined Jaguars this spring
Texas, Oklahoma eager to polish tournament resumes
Texas and Oklahoma will look to improve on their chances for an at-large bid in the NCAA Tournament when they play their respective regular-season finales on Saturday in Austin, Texas.
Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center welcomes Cooper Jackson to practice emergency medicine
Cooper Jackson, a certified physician assistant practicing emergency medicine, is thrilled to join Essentia Health-St. Mary’s Medical Center.
Letters: Chad Baker-Mazara and Gilbert Arenas have it wrong
Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section give their thoughts on USC's Chad Baker-Mazara, Gilbert Arena, the Dodgers, Lakers, Angels and Kings.
Letters to the Editor: A free market inherently doesn’t work when it comes to healthcare
'Providers are required by law to treat patients, and sick or injured people are hardly in a position to walk away if the treatment is a little more costly than they would like,' writes an L.A. Times reader.
After week of war and political upheaval, Trump remains defiant as ever
In the last week, Trump has instigated or been forced to navigate a stunning cascade of political threats, but has remained defiant, sounding more unbothered than embattled.
Commanders predicted to steal top edge rusher from Eagles
The Washington Commanders need to add on defense and one writer thinks there's a clear option in free agency.
Maxx Crosby's heavy heart farewell by Raiders teammates: "Legend!! Leader!!”
Maxx Crosby confirmed the blockbuster deal with a definitive Instagram farewell.
Meet the microdramas drawing in viewers — and creating entertainment jobs in Canada
Packed with revenge tropes and high-drama plots, microdramas are served up in one- to two-minute chunks in a vertical aspect ratio, straight to your smartphone. Producers say it's the “future” of the entertainment industry, but fans and unions still have issues with the quality, and how performers will be protected.
Taiwan beats Vietnam 1-0 in Women's Asian Cup match
Taiwan defeated Vietnam 1-0 on Saturday to move into second place in Group C at the Women’s Asian Cup with one match remaining. Su Yu-hsuan scored the decisive goal in the 26th minute after Saki Matsunaga’s shot hit the crossbar, leaving Su to nod the rebound into an empty net for the team which won the last of its three Asian Cup titles in 1981. It was a deserved victory for Taiwan, 2-0 losers to Japan on Wednesday, which created several chances to extend its lead.
Deadline Day Win: Battered Hurricanes Defeat Oilers
The Carolina Hurricanes faced the Edmonton Oilers on the night of the trade deadline, and it was a doozy. The […]
Pumas continues their impressive start after defeating Necaxa
Pumas defeats Necaxa by a 1-0 score to climb all the way to third place in Liga MX.
Bruce Pearl celebrates Miami RedHawks' undefeated regular season
College hoops analyst Bruce Pearl, who had suggested the RedHawks' weren't worthy of an at-large bid, celebrated Miami's 31st win with a tweet.
MINNEAPOLIMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT This Weekend in the Twin Cities Entertainment Guide | March 7 to March 8, 2026
Broadway, live music, Gophers hoops, dinosaurs, taiko drums and maple syrup. The Twin Cities is packed this weekend. Get out there, March 7 to 8. Winter is not done with us yet.
Mavericks' Cooper Flagg: Shooting woes in blowout loss
Mavericks' Cooper Flagg: Shooting woes in blowout loss
MINNEAPOLIMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT | This Weekend in the Twin Cities: Entertainment Guide - March 7 to March 8, 2026
Broadway, live music, Gophers hoops, dinosaurs, taiko drums and maple syrup. The Twin Cities is packed this weekend. Get out there, March 7 to 8. Winter is not done with us yet.
Maxx Crosby trade grades: Raiders ace test for dealing superstar edge defender, but Ravens not far behind
Crosby finally lands on a contender, and Las Vegas gets a huge payment
El Camino Real baseball defeats San Fernando on walk-off balk
Hudson December throws six scoreless innings in El Camino Real's 1-0 win over San Fernando.
UNC Greensboro defeats VMI 84-70 in Southern Conference Tournament
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) KJ Younger had 29 points in UNC Greensboro's 84-70 victory against VMI on Friday night in the Southern Conference Tournament to extend the Keydets' losing streak to 17 games.
President Trump plans to sign executive order to "save college sports"
At a time when there are far more important issues to address (one in particular), President Trump devoted time on Friday afternoon to a "Saving College Sports" roundtable.
Trump warns US collegiate system could collapse without reform to sports
President Donald Trump has predicted the destruction not just of college sports but the entire U.S. collegiate system unless the industry is fixed quickly.
A new mental health campus is coming to historic state hospital in Norwalk
State and county officials on Friday broke ground on a new mental health care campus in Norwalk. The new facility will be located across six now-vacant buildings at the Metropolitan State Hospital.
Hegseth's remarks highlight the government's reluctance to show human costs of war
Remarks by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that the American press emphasizes U.S. casualties in the Iran war because it “wants to make the president look bad” are a reminder of something that has endured across many decades and conflicts: the tension and trepidation about news that reminds Americans of the human cost of war.
Reality is immaterial in today's politics
Republicans are having a field day over Bill Clinton's testimony that JB Pritzker flew on Jeffrey Epstein's jet. But Democrats are also succumbing to fantasy worlds of their own making.
How is the Iran war reshaping the world and politics here at home?
For the last week, Israeli and US bombs have devastated Iran. And the conflict has widened to include multiple countries in the Gulf. How is the conflict reshaping the world order and impacting Trump’s popularity here in the United States?For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Email us at considerthis@npr.org.This episode was produced by Connor Donevan, Elena Burnett, Alejandra Marquez Janse and Erika Ryan. It was edited by Barrie Hardymon, Tara Neill, Dana Farrington, Jeanette Woods and Courtney Dorning. Our executive producer is Sami Yenigun.
Cincinnati, TCU jostling for better postseason standing
A crucial game with NCAA Tournament bubble ramifications happens Saturday as Cincinnati visits TCU in the Big 12 regular-season finale for both teams in Fort Worth, Texas.
Justice Department releases missing Epstein files related to Trump
It was another busy week in Washington. We discuss Kristi Noem getting fired from her position as Secretary of Homeland Security and the new release of missing Epstein files related to President Trump. Note: This episode contains descriptions of sexual assault. This episode: senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith, immigration policy correspondent Ximena Bustillo, political reporter Stephen Fowler and senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro.This podcast was produced by Casey Morell and edited by Rachel Baye. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.Listen to every episode of the NPR Politics Podcast sponsor-free, unlock access to bonus episodes with more from the NPR Politics team, and support public media when you sign up for The NPR Politics Podcast+ at plus.npr.org/politics.
California whiz kid’s science experiment draws FBI probe: ‘Surprising situation’
“This is definitely a surprising situation,” he said. “I don’t think anybody expects to have the federal authorities knock on their door.”
Google's new command line tool can plug OpenClaw into your Workspace data
This could make it easier to plug AI into Workspace APIs, but it's not yet an official Google product.
SAMHSA Announces More Than $69 Million in Funding Opportunities for Serious Mental Illness and Suicide Prevention Grant Programs
SAMHSA announced $69.1 million in funding for: the Children's Mental Health Initiative (CMHI), Zero Suicide, and Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT).
How Messi's White House visit fits with his curated political image
Assisted by a glittering, pink soccer ball, Lionel Messi crossed yet another frontier with his visit to the White House.
Nancy Pelosi doubles down on defending Obama's strikes on Libya while attacking Trump: 'Read the law'
Nancy Pelosi defended her contrasting positions on military strikes, supporting Barack Obama's Libya attacks while condemning Donald Trump's Operation Epic Fury.
No more Noem mess. But don't pop the champagne yet
It's easy to celebrate the abrupt firing of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, whose tenure was marked by chaos and cruelty. But there's no reason to think her replacement will be better.
Ole Miss, South Carolina buckling under weight of close calls
Ole Miss, South Carolina buckling under weight of close calls
NASA’s Asteroid-Smashing DART Mission Sped Up Space Rock’s Orbit Around the Sun
New data about the DART spacecraft’s effects adds evidence that Earth could be defended from future deadly asteroids by diverting their orbits.
Legoland opens the new Lego Galaxy and its most thrilling coaster yet
Galacticoaster is a race to save a Lego-infused galaxy from an “asteroid of probable destruction.” And at 40 mph, it's the park’s fastest ride.
Who are the Kurds and what role could they play in the war with Iran?
The involvement of the Kurds could pressure Iranian defenses and pull Iraq deeper into war.
Four more measles cases identified, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment says
Four more measles cases were identified in the Denver metro area, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment announced Friday morning.
Has Our Zeal for the Science of Reading Created a Cycle of Confusion? (Opinion)
I’m an Orton-Gillingham-certified teacher. Here’s why the spread of new programs troubles me.
Royals' Cole Ragans: Roughed up in spring start
Royals' Cole Ragans: Roughed up in spring start
EY to be inducted into Rider University’s Norm Brodsky College of Business Hall of Fame
Firm named 2026 corporate inductee for sustained commitment to students and faculty
Pete Hegseth's Troubled Soul
The defense secretary appears unable to approach matters of of life and death with even the slightest bit of reverence or humility.
30 years and 1,000 games later, Beth Mowins and Debbie Antonelli define women's basketball
It started with a game at Penn State in 1996. Now, ESPN's Debbie Antonelli and Beth Mowins have been calling women's college basketball for 30 years.
‘Love Me Love Me 2’ sequel coming to Prime Video
The film is the second installment of the saga based on Stefania S.'s international bestselling novels.
Carbon emissions now more than double the planetary boundary, analysis finds
Earth is not infinite. Pollution beyond certain levels threatens the climate and ecosystems. To prevent this, scientists have proposed planetary boundaries, defining the safe operating limits of the Earth ...
Kristi Noem was a font of inspiration for comedy and memes. What now?
Kristi Noem's bravado, cruelty, incompetence and commando cosplay inspired more wickedly funny material than Dick Cheney, Sarah Palin and Sean Spicer combined.
What Anonymous Scouts Have to Say About the NL West
The Los Angeles Dodgers sit atop MLB as defending World Series champions for the second year in a row. Sure, the Dodgers are still loaded. Shohei Ohtani leads a lineup and rotation that don't seem to have a weakness.
Bengals Post-Combine, Pre-Free Agency 3-Round Mock Draft
On our recent podcast, we engaged in a three-round mock draft to address the Bengals’ defense.
US Premarket Movers: Gap, Marvell, Nutex Health, Nvidia, Samsara
S&P 500 Index futures are down 0.6% as of 7:45 a.m. in New York as oil climbs again, fanning concerns that the Middle East war is fueling inflation. Traders also await Friday’s jobs report.
Prep talk: Gamebook Stats Inc.helping provide college experience
High school basketball teams have been hiring Gamebook Stats Inc. to provide complete statistics for coaches and sportswriters.
Is Dodgers’ Andrew Friedman a global business icon? In Japan, he is
What could Japanese teams learn from how Andrew Friedman leads the Dodgers? This is what the inquiring mind of Hideki Kuriyama, Shohei Ohtani's former manager, wanted to know.
Taking the heat. Sauna's popular and there may be health benefits too
It's an age old practice that's having a moment right now. But is there anything to the health claims? Scientists say sauna is more than hot air.
Why do millions of people love watching Rob Anderson tear apart their favorite ’90s movies?
Rob Anderson's "Are You Afraid of the '90s?" one-man musical debuts at the Belasco March 7, combining his viral recaps with original songs.
Taking the heat. Sauna's popular and there may be health benefits too
It's an age old practice that's having a moment right now. But is there anything to the health claims? Scientists say sauna is more than hot air.
Here's how private credit is distancing itself from software jitters
As redemptions jump and AI fears swirl, private credit giants defend their software bets.
High school soccer: Southern California regionals scores and pairings
CIF Southern California regional high school boys and girls soccer playoff scores and schedule.
Nemeiksa's 19 lead Hawaii past UC Riverside 93-74
HONOLULU (AP) Gytis Nemeiksa's 19 points helped Hawaii defeat UC Riverside 93-74 on Friday.
High school basketball: Southern California regional scores and pairings
CIF Southern California regional high school boys' and girls' playoff scores for Thursday and Saturday's schedule.
Ducks bolster blue line, acquire veteran John Carlson from Capitals
The 36-year-old defenseman has 10 goals and 36 assists this season in the nation's capital. Carlson spent 17 seasons with the Washington organization, including a 2018 Stanley Cup.
West scores 28 as UTEP beats Kennesaw State 78-71
EL PASO, Texas (AP) Jamal West had 28 points in UTEP's 78-71 victory against Kennesaw State on Thursday.
A little butter and a lot of passion: Black Box Bakery perfects the recipe for a successful small business
Black Box Bakery opened in the Edgewater Public Market and has quickly become known as one of the top bakeries in the Denver area. How did they do it? With professionals who take pride in their work.
Employer Partnerships with Home Base Iowa
Home Base Iowa (HBI) is partnering with a growing list of employers who are HBI Certified Businesses, signaling their commitment to Veteran employment.
'Little kid from Westville': Adair County residents excited for Markwayne Mullin's new role
President Donald Trump chose Mullin to take over as DHS Secretary on Thursday.
Commanders re-sign former 49ers' second-round pick
The Commanders continue to build depth along the defensive line ahead of free agency.
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Riley's 16 lead Tulsa past East Carolina 93-66
GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) Tylen Riley's 16 points helped Tulsa defeat East Carolina 93-66 on Thursday.
Anthropic says the Pentagon’s supply chain risk label will have less business impact than feared
Anthropic on Thursday said a Pentagon designation of the AI company as a “supply chain risk” won’t impact their business partners as heavily as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth implied last week.
Penguins' Malkin given major penalty for slashing Sabres defenseman Dahlin
Pittsburgh Penguins Evgeni Malkin was given a major penalty for slashing Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin early in the second period Thursday night. Malkin was ejected from the game with the major penalty, and both played were called for cross-checking at 38 seconds of the period. Josh Norris scored on the power play at 4:10 to give the Sabres a 2-1 lead.
Building climate-ready healthcare facilities across Indonesia
The World Health Organization (WHO), working with the Ministry of Health and partners, developed the Climate-Resilient and Environmentally Sustainable Health Care Facilities assessment tools. These were adapted from WHO's global framework and integrated into the SIKELIM platform, a digital system that maps disaster-affected facilities in real time. The tools help facilities assess vulnerabilities across systems including workforce capacity, water and sanitation WASH and waste, energy, infrastructure and technology.
Pregnant women in ERs took less Tylenol after Trump autism warning
A study in The Lancet finds that pregnant women in emergency rooms used less Tylenol after President Trump said it could raise their babies' risk of autism. Scientists say there is no proven link.
Community Health Systems Announces Definitive Agreement to Sell Four Arkansas Hospitals to Freeman Health System
Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH) announced today that a subsidiary of the Company has signed a definitive agreement to sell substantially all of th...
Why is the U.S. at war with Iran?
In less than a week, the Trump administration’s justifications for the war in Iran have already changed several times, as have the administration’s goals for what it wants to accomplish. We discuss both, plus what could come next.This episode: senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith, national security correspondent Greg Myre, and senior national political correspondent Mara Liasson.This podcast was produced by Casey Morell and edited by Rachel Baye. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.Listen to every episode of the NPR Politics Podcast sponsor-free, unlock access to bonus episodes with more from the NPR Politics team, and support public media when you sign up for The NPR Politics Podcast+ at plus.npr.org/politics.
'Everybody down!': BWC shows Austin officers stop mass shooting suspect in under a minute
Austin officers arrived within 56 seconds of the first 911 call, shooting and killing the suspect after he fired at police, Chief Lisa Davis said
Business rebates for energy upgrades
The City, in partnership with the Center for Energy and Environment (CEE), offers rebates for businesses making energy-efficiency improvements.
Defending D-1 champ to play season opener of 2026 Michigan high school football season
The eight teams participating in the 2026 Prep Kickoff Classic for the Michigan high school football season have been announced.