China Mourned an Education Influencer. The Grief Was a Quiet Revolt.
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China Mourned an Education Influencer. The Grief Was a Quiet Revolt.

Zhang Xuefeng helped people navigate the country’s unforgiving higher education system. The public outpouring after his death was a quiet rebuke to the punishing process. Source link

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Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese Among WNBA Players Getting Significant Salary Bump
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Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese Among WNBA Players Getting Significant Salary Bump

The WNBA’s 30th season is less than a month away. That was not a given before March 20, when the WNBA and WNBPA signed a term sheet for…

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This Is Not China’s War, but Beijing Started Preparing for It Years Ago
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This Is Not China’s War, but Beijing Started Preparing for It Years Ago

Long concerned about geopolitical crises, China redoubled efforts to secure energy security when President Trump started raising the stakes in his first term. Source link

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Raven Johnson Sends Farewell to South Carolina, and Angel Reese Responds
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Raven Johnson Sends Farewell to South Carolina, and Angel Reese Responds

The No. 1 South Carolina Gamecocks fell to the No. 1 UCLA Bruins by a score of 79-51 in the women’s NCAA Tournament National Championship on Sunday afternoon.…

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The War Is Turning Iran Into a Major World Power
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The War Is Turning Iran Into a Major World Power

Its newfound might derives from its control the Strait of Hormuz. Source link

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Phillies, Twins World Series-Winning Catcher Dies Suddenly at 65
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Phillies, Twins World Series-Winning Catcher Dies Suddenly at 65

Catcher Tom Nieto, who played for two World Series teams and won a championship with the Minnesota Twins in 1987, died March 27 according to an announcement on…

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Artemis II Moon Flyby: Crew, Timeline and What to Know
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Artemis II Moon Flyby: Crew, Timeline and What to Know

The journey around the moon of three Americans and one Canadian is going into its sixth day, but it’s not too late to get caught up on it.…

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What Were Bob Dylan and John Lennon Really Saying in the Back of That Limo?
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What Were Bob Dylan and John Lennon Really Saying in the Back of That Limo?

A film scene of Dylan and Lennon at a low moment in 1966 has held a grim fascination for fans. Beneath the repartee, a touchy issue was at…

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NASA Artemis II Astronauts Race Into Moon’s Embrace After Quiet Easter
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NASA Artemis II Astronauts Race Into Moon’s Embrace After Quiet Easter

Ahead of a lunar flyby on Monday, the crew celebrated the astronaut Jeremy Hansen’s first spaceflight and got a special message from Charlie Duke, the Apollo 16 moonwalker.…

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New Owner of Shopping Plaza in Kansas City Pitches a $1.5 Billion Rescue Plan
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New Owner of Shopping Plaza in Kansas City Pitches a $1.5 Billion Rescue Plan

The Country Club Plaza’s sale and turnaround plans come at a consequential economic time for Kansas City, Mo., which will soon lose the Chiefs football team. Source link

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