How optimistic are you? : NPR

Nuthawut Somsuk/Getty Images A lot of us are fickle friends to our optimism. It’s easy to relish in the brighter side of things when everything is going your way. But on those other days — your car broke down, your kid is sick (again) — finding a silver lining can feel futile. Regardless of your…

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TaiwanPlus Strikes U.S. Distribution Deal With GoldenTV

TaiwanPlus Strikes U.S. Distribution Deal With GoldenTV

TaiwanPlus and GoldenTV have entered a programming partnership that will see Taiwanese content made available through GoldenTV’s cable and streaming operations in the U.S. TaiwanPlus will supply a selection of its programming to GoldenTV’s distribution network, with the aim of reaching both Asian American and Pacific Islander viewers and the wider American public. The centerpiece…

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UFC Vegas 114 weigh-in results: 14 fights set

UConn and Michigan State play in the Sweet 16

Michigan State Spartans (27-7, 15-6 Big Ten) vs. UConn Huskies (31-5, 19-4 Big East) Washington; Friday, 9:45 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Huskies -1.5; over/under is 134.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 7 UConn and No. 11 Michigan State meet in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16. Advertisement The Huskies are 19-4 against Big East opponents and 12-1…

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Caitlin Clark showcases photos she took of LeBron James

Caitlin Clark showcases photos she took of LeBron James

After her basketball career, Caitlin Clark might have a future taking photos. The Indiana Fever guard was a credentialed photographer at Wednesday night’s game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Indiana Pacers. As the Lakers defeated the Pacers 137-130, Clark got some quality shots of LeBron James. The KING👑 … Shot by ME pic.twitter.com/AbcVqVR8lo —…

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Senate agrees to fund DHS, except ICE and Border Patrol, in bid to end 40-day shutdown

WASHINGTON — The Senate agreed unanimously early Friday to reopen the Department of Homeland Security after a 40-day shutdown, but without funding for immigration enforcement and deportation operations. Senators approved the package at 2:20 a.m by voice vote after a marathon session, which followed arduous bipartisan negotiations that occurred in fits and starts over the…

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