In 1971, Oregon became the first state in the nation to pass a “bottle bill."
Key moments from first week of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ sex trafficking trial
Testimony in the Sean “Diddy” Combs sex trafficking trial has opened a window into what prosecutors say was the sordid world of group sex, drugs and violence beneath his glittering, jet-set persona
Idaho police release the names of 6 killed in Yellowstone crash
Idaho police has released the names of the six people from China, Italy and California who were killed when a pickup truck collided with their van in a fiery crash near Yellowstone National Park earlier this month
Winning numbers drawn in Friday’s Mega Millions
The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the "Mega Millions" game were: 02-22-42-62-66, Mega Ball: 14, Megaplier:
If you want to claim the solar tax credit, install now
For the last two decades, homeowners have been able to claim thousands of dollars in federal tax credits to help offset the high upfront costs of going solar. Things were supposed to stay that way through 2034. But, this week, the U.S. House of Representatives proposed abruptly ending the incentives...
Your Guardian Sport weekend: FA Cup finals, F1 and US PGA Championship golf
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Brock Purdy reportedly agrees to $265m extension with San Francisco 49ers
Quarterback re-ups for $265m over five years, ESPN says Purdy led 49ers to Super Bowl appearance in 2023 The San Francisco 49ers and quarterback Brock Purdy have agreed to a five-year, $265m contract extension, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Friday. The deal includes $181m in guaranteed money, solidifying Purdy’s role as...
Jannik Sinner recovers to beat Paul and set up dream Rome final against Alcaraz
World No 1 fights back impressively to win 1-6, 6-0, 6-3 Carlos Alcaraz beats Italian Lorenzo Musetti 6-3, 7-6 (4) Four matches into his comeback at the Italian Open, the level displayed by Jannik Sinner had only underscored his status as the best tennis player in the world. He had...
Hamilton’s great expectations not yet met but Ferrari fans show patience
Team principal Fred Vasseur talks of ‘extra pressure’ for Hamilton’s first grand prix in Italy for the Scuderia On the short walk from the railway station in Imola to the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, the tree-lined streets, scattering dappled spring sunshine, throng with the faithful. They come adorned in...
Skid marks, swear jars and an early night: welcome to sport’s nanny state | Simon Burnton
The big names are getting younger at the same time the infantilisation of sport grows apace A 14-year-old has been taking the Indian Premier League by storm. A 17-year-old may win this year’s Ballon d’Or. Last month another 17-year-old became the youngest winner of a Formula Two race. In darts...