Briefing: 12 questions the men's committee must answer heading into Selection Sunday
Strategic angle: The RedHawks and Tigers continue to be the talk of the bubble, plus more considerations for men's committee.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
World
International reporting with regional context and cross-border impact.
Briefing: Why Lakers' Luka Dončić's OT game-winner vs. Nuggets could be one of the most important shots of the season
Strategic angle: Dončić's step-back gave the Lakers a thrilling win and an important advantage over the Nuggets
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: Duke captures back-to-back ACC tourney titles
Strategic angle: No. 1 Duke defeated No. 10 Virginia for its second straight Atlantic Coast Conference tournament championship.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: Madrid hail Güler's 'amazing' goal from own half
Strategic angle: Álvaro Arbeloa praised Arda Güler's long-distance wondergoal as a work of art in Real Madrid's victory over Elche.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
TTU's Anderson injured on Big 12's new glass floor
Texas Tech guard Christian Anderson strained a muscle while slipping on the new glass floor at the Big 12 tournament.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: Trump’s ‘shock and war’ makes this economic crisis different
Strategic angle: Conflict with Iran will leave deeper and more lasting scars than last year’s tariffs crisis
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: Ukraine peace talks fizzle out as Trump’s focus shifts to Iran
Strategic angle: US president no longer focused on pressuring Vladimir Putin, European officials say
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: Spies and subsidies: China joins Brazil’s $20bn delivery app war
Strategic angle: Local courier group iFood and China-backed Keeta trade claims of corporate espionage and underhand tactics
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: Scientists discover ALS protein that links DNA repair to cancer and dementia
Strategic angle: A protein tied to ALS and dementia may have a much bigger role in disease than scientists realized.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: Capital cities around the world you might not realise were purpose-built
Strategic angle: From the modernist beauty of Brasília to the eerily empty Ciudad de la Paz, it’s time to add these planned cities to your pub quiz knowledge.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: A donut-shaped protein breaks apart to start bacterial cell division
Strategic angle: Researchers uncover the mechanism behind bacterial cell division involving the MraZ protein.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: Why Cutting Off A Wide-Load Semi Truck And Its Lead Car Is A Bad Idea
Strategic angle: Cutting off a wide-load truck can lead to disastrous consequences.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: Cubs' Suzuki (knee) exits Japan's WBC game
Strategic angle: Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki exited Japan's World Baseball Classic quarterfinal matchup against Venezuela due to right knee discomfort.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: Langeliers homers 3 times in spring training game
Strategic angle: Athletics catcher Shea Langeliers showcased his power by hitting three home runs in a single spring training game against the Royals.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: Japan loses its thirst for vending machines
Strategic angle: Drinks companies cut networks as rising costs and driver shortages undermine business model
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: US submarine attack brings Iran war to Sri Lanka’s door
Strategic angle: Attack on Iranian warship in coastal waters highlights country’s vulnerability to Middle East conflict
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: Wemby's do-it-all showcase propels red-hot Spurs
Strategic angle: Victor Wembanyama's all-around performance leads the Spurs to victory over the Hornets.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: Alcaraz's unbeaten run ends in Indian Wells with semi-final loss to Medvedev
Strategic angle: 'Super happy to beat someone as strong' as Carlos Alcaraz, former number one Daniil Medvedev said on Saturday after the 6-3, 7-6 (7/3) win. 'It's a great feeling.'
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: Fighting A Tow Truck Goes Sideways In Seconds
Strategic angle: What happens when someone tries to drive off a tow truck? This Hyundai owner learned the answer the hard way.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: Scared of spiders? Scientists say the real nightmare is losing them
Strategic angle: Spiders and insects are crucial for ecosystem health, yet 90% of North America's species lack conservation status.
Editorial Staff Mar 15