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Zuby Ejiofor’s buzzer-beater in OT lifts No. 6 St. John’s over No. 20 Marquette newsthirst.

Big man Zuby Ejiofor hit a tie-breaking shot at the buzzer, Kadary Richmond got the first triple-double for St. John’s this century and the No. 6 Red Storm beat No. 20 Marquette in overtime Saturday, 86-84, for their sixth consecutive victory. Prior to Ejiofor’s game-winner, Richmond knocked the ball away from Marquette’s Kam Jones, with…

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What is disease that killed Gene Hackman’s wife? newsthirst.

Rachel Looker BBC News, Washington Getty Images Betsy Arakawa, wife of Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman, died from a respiratory illness linked to hantavirus, a rare disease transmitted by infected rodents, officials have confirmed. Health experts warn that hantavirus can cause flu-like symptoms after exposure to rodent droppings, and in severe cases, it may develop into…

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Iran’s supreme leader rails against Trump’s ‘bullying’ military threat | Iran newsthirst.

Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has criticised what he described as bullying tactics a day after Donald Trump threatened military action against Iran. “Some bully governments – I really don’t know of any more appropriate term for some foreign figures and leaders than the word bullying – insist on negotiations,” Khamenei told officials after…

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Seahawks shift ‘primary focus’ to QB Sam Darnold; Interest is ‘mutual’ newsthirst.

After trading Geno Smith to the Las Vegas Raiders on Friday, the Seattle Seahawks have identified their No. 1 target at quarterback: Minnesota Vikings signal-caller Sam Darnold. Seattle’s “primary focus” is signing Darnold, and the interest is mutual, according to FOX Sports’ Jordan Schultz. Darnold is coming off a breakout 2024 season with the Vikings…

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Nikola Jokić makes NBA history with 30-20-20 triple-double in Nuggets’ OT win newsthirst.

Nikola Jokić sat in front of his locker, calmly scrolling through his phone, seemingly unimpressed that 30 minutes earlier he had made NBA history. The three-time NBA MVP had the league’s first 30-20-20 triple-double in the Denver Nuggets’ 149-141 overtime victory over the Phoenix Suns on Friday night. Jokić had 31 points, 21 rebounds and…

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Global celebrations and protests mark International Women’s Day | International Women’s Day newsthirst.

Women took to the streets of cities across Europe, Africa and elsewhere to mark International Women’s Day with demands for ending inequality and gender-based violence. On the Asian side of Turkey’s biggest city Istanbul, a rally in Kadiköy saw members of dozens of women’s groups listen to speeches, dance and sing in the spring sunshine….

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