Amtrak CEO abruptly resigns as Trump administration threatens funding cuts - The Washington Post

CEO Stephen Gardner said he will step down as the Trump administration targets funding for mass transit systems and other transportation initiatives nationwide.

March Madness 2025 bracket: NCAA Tournament picks, predictions by top-tier college basketball model - CBS Sports

SportsLine's model has nailed 24 first-round upsets by double-digit seeds and revealed its optimal NCAA Tournament bracket 2025

Google Pixel 9A Live Updates: Release Date, Specs, Price - CNET

The lower-cost sequel to the Pixel 8A arrives earlier than usual for Google.

Thunder 133-100 76ers (Mar 19, 2025) Game Recap - ESPN

Judge denies request by U.S. Institute of Peace to stop DOGE takeover - The Washington Post

A USIP lawsuit filed in D.C. requested a temporary restraining order and named Trump, several members of his Cabinet and DOGE representatives as defendants.

Finland is again ranked the happiest country in the world. The US falls to its lowest-ever position - The Associated Press

Finns are the happiest people in the world, according to a new global report. The northern European country is leading the world in happiness for the eighth year in a row. According to Thursday's World Happiness Report, the top 20 happiest countries include 1…

Man who last saw missing student Sudiksha Konanki has left Dominican Republic after getting new passport - CNN

The man who is the last person known to have been with missing University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki is on a plane heading back to the US after he obtained a new passport, a source in the prosecutor’s office told CNN Wednesday.

Trump is seeking to deport another academic who is legally in the country, lawsuit says - POLITICO

Badar Khan Suri, a fellow at Georgetown, says he is being punished because of the suspected views of his wife, a U.S. citizen with Palestinian heritage.

Anti-amyloid therapy may keep Alzheimer’s symptoms at bay in certain patients, study suggests - CNN

For the first time, scientists say, they have evidence that using a biologic drug to remove sticky beta amyloid plaques from the brains of people destined to develop Alzheimer’s dementia can delay the disease.

Measles cases top 300 in Texas, NM - The Hill

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story  Texas, New Mexico measles outbreak passes 300 cases More than 300 measles cases have now been confirmed in the ongoing outbreak that began in Texas’s South Plains region an…

Trump fuels growing GOP fight over impeaching judges - Axios

"We have a tradition going back to 1789 of respecting judges' decisions or appealing them," said Rep. Don Bacon.

Aubrey Plaza Was Separated From Husband Jeff Baena Months Before Death, New Report Reveals - Hollywood Reporter

The indie film director and writer died by suicide in January.

Social Security in-person identity checks opposed by advocates and retirees alike - The Associated Press

The Social Security Administration’s plan to require in-person identity checks for millions of new and existing recipients has drawn ire from lawmakers, advocacy groups and program recipients who are concerned that the government is placing barriers in front …

Aubrey Plaza was separated from husband Jeff Baena for 4 months before his suicide, texted her on day he was found - New York Post

Jeff Baena was found dead on January 3 at the age of 47.

Ted Sarandos and Netflix have "grace" to work with Karla Sofía Gascón again - The A.V. Club

Ted Sarandos and Netflix have "grace" to work with Karla Sofía Gascón again

Lean Cuisine and Stouffer's frozen meals recalled after complaints of wood-like material - CBS News

Nestlé USA cites consumer complaints, including "one potential choking incident" for recalling products sold nationwide.