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Briefing: Battle sends Minn. to first Sweet 16 in 21 years

Strategic angle: Amaya Battle hit a tiebreaking jump shot with 0.7 seconds left, lifting Minnesota past Mississippi 65-63 in the second round Sunday.

Editorial Staff Mar 23

Sports

Briefing: Iowa takes down defending champ UF in thriller

Strategic angle: Alvaro Folgueiras nailed a 3-pointer with 4.5 seconds remaining, and Iowa eliminated defending national champion Florida in the second round of the men's NCAA tournament.

Editorial Staff Mar 23

Sports

Briefing: Soccer star Jorginho upset with Chappell Roan

Strategic angle: Pop singer Chappell Roan has said she "does not hate children" in response to former Chelsea and Arsenal player Jorginho's criticism.

Editorial Staff Mar 23

Sports

Briefing: Booker dominates Oregon with 40 in Texas win

Strategic angle: Madison Booker scored a career-high 40 points in a dazzling display of shotmaking and No. 1 Texas rolled past No. 8 Oregon 100-58.

Editorial Staff Mar 23

Life

Briefing: A Fault Line in Full Bloom

Strategic angle: Plains around the San Andreas Fault and across Carrizo Plain National Monument are awash with yellow as wildflowers bloom.

Editorial Staff Mar 23

Life

Briefing: Swissto12 to build small optical relay GEO satellite for Space Compass

Strategic angle: Swissto12 signs contract to develop the first optical relay spacecraft using its HummingSat platform.

Editorial Staff Mar 23

Life

Briefing: Earth being ‘pushed beyond its limits’ as energy imbalance reaches record high

Strategic angle: State of the Climate report finds Earth’s energy has moved dangerously out of balance, with oceans absorbing vast majority of trapped heat.

Editorial Staff Mar 23

Life

Briefing: Neutrality can speed up and stabilize collective decisions, new study shows

Strategic angle: A new study from the University of Bath reveals that neutrality in discussions can enhance decision-making efficiency.

Editorial Staff Mar 23

Tech

Briefing: A Subgoal-driven Framework for Improving Long-Horizon LLM Agents

Strategic angle: Exploring advancements in LLM-based agents for enhanced digital autonomy.

Editorial Staff Mar 23

Politics

Briefing: Earth's climate more unbalanced than ever, WMO warns

Strategic angle: The world's oceans have broken heat records for nine straight years, glaciers are retreating and extreme weather is killing thousands.

Editorial Staff Mar 23