• ESPN

    Dortmund end 'rollercoaster' day in Champions League semis

    Marcel Sabitzer scored late and set up two goals to send Borussia Dortmund into the Champions League semifinals with a helter-skelter 4-2 win over Atlético Madrid on Tuesday.

  • Tax education shouldn’t end with Tax Day

    April means Tax Day, a yearly reminder that most people don’t like our tax code. As a recent Tax Foundation poll found, people don’t understand it either. With a looming tax battle on Capitol Hill, the need for tax policy education has never been higher. We shouldn’t let tax education end with Tax Day. ​ The public […]

  • ESPN sees highest Masters viewership since 2018

    ESPN posted a big increase in viewership for its coverage of the first two rounds of the Masters. According to Nielsen Fast National data, the network attracted a two-day average of 3.4 million viewers for its 3 p.m. ET coverage of the tournament Thursday and Friday. That’s the largest two-day average viewership for those telecasts

  • Letter: Bugle marks end of day for man and beast

    Each evening, speakers at the Navy base play a cool short bugle song at sunset to end each day. As this song starts to reach across the forest and into Wahiawa, I always notice that the birds in my yard are looking for food.

    • DVIDS

    Gold Star Spouses Day 2024 at Fort Buchanan

    Members of the Puerto Rico military community gathered at Soldiers Plaza on April 5 to participate in a Gold Star Spouses Day ceremony to honor the surviving loved ones of military service members who died while serving their country.

  • Climate change: El Niño ends with uncertainty over cooler future

    The powerful El Niño weather event which along with climate change has helped push global temperatures to new highs, has ended, say scientists. The Australian Bureau of Meteorology says the Pacific Ocean has “cooled substantially” in the past week. This naturally occurring episode that began last June brought warmer waters to the surface of the […]

    • CNBC

    Apple shares just had their best day since last May

    Apple stock climbed 4.3% on Thursday to a share price of $175.04. It is Apple's best day since May 5, 2023.

  • Dutch make fewer phone calls since the end of the pandemic

    The Dutch are making fewer mobile phone calls than during the coronavirus pandemic, but are still calling more than in the pre-corona period, according to new figures from consumer authority ACM. Last year the Dutch were on the phone for a total of 38.3 billion minutes, 11 billion down on 2021, when the pandemic was at its height. Before the virus hit the Netherlands’ mobile phone calls totalled an average of 33 billion minutes. The number of calls made via

  • Kona airport to end public monthly parking passes in June

    Starting June 1, monthly parking passes at Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport in Keahole will no longer be available to the public, state officials said.

    • WLS-AM

    AFSP State Capitol Day: What Can Springfield Do To Help End Suicide?

    American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Illinois is asking for more help from Springfield to prevent suicide on the AFSP’s State Capitol Day. Steve Moore from AFSP Illinois joins the Steve Cochran Show to delve into the crucial requests made to Springfield, invaluable advice on supporting loved ones facing mental health struggles, and how to get […]

  • Masters Tournament First Round Viewership on ESPN Highest Since 2015

    ESPN’s live telecast of the first round of the Masters Tournament on Thursday averaged 3.2 million viewers, the highest for the first round since 2015. It represented a jump of 28% in viewership over last year’s first round. The telecast aired from 3-8:06 p.m. ET and the audience peaked at 3.8 million in the 6:15 […]

    • Lohud

    Solar eclipse day: Lower Hudson Valley weather, traffic info and more

    It's solar eclipse day. Whether on the road to see the spectacle or going