The Seattle Kraken have fired coach Dan Bylsma after just one season. The Kraken regressed after Bylsma took over for Dave Hakstol, who coached them for their first four seasons of existence and got them to the playoffs in 2023.
The Oklahoma City Thunder, Indiana Pacers and Minnesota Timberwolves will try to avoid complacency when they return to action on Tuesday after dominating their first-round playoff series openers.
The Education Department will begin collection next month on student loans that are in default, including the garnishing of wages for potentially millions of borrowers, officials said Monday.
The wife of former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez has been convicted of charges that she teamed up with the New Jersey Democrat to accept bribes of cash, gold bars and a luxury car.
The White House has expressed support for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth following reports that he shared sensitive military details in another Signal messaging chat.
"Hope Dies Last" publishes on Earth Day this week and author Alan Weisman deserves applause for finding some truly inspirational people around the world pursuing projects combating pollution and other human-caused disruptions overheating our planet.