Treasure hunter freed from jail after refusing to turn over shipwreck goldGetty ImagesGold bars taken from the SS Central America ship are displayed at the Museum of American Financial History in 2003 in New York CityA US deep-sea treasure hunter who refused to disclose the location of a famed shipwreck's gold coins has been released from prison after a decade, with 500 coins still unaccounted...

MLS 2026 Kicks Off This Weekend With a New Setup on Apple TVMillions of soccer fans around the world are readying themselves for the 2026 FIFA World Cup to start in June, but until then, Major League Soccer can entertain all US fans of the sport. Changes are coming to MLS, which kicks off its regular season on Feb. 21 with games throughout Saturday and Sunday. You can watch every match on...

Jack Altman joins Benchmark as GP In Brief Posted: 3:54 PM PST · February 17, 2026 Image Credits:Lattice Jack Altman and Benchmark announced today that he would be joining the firm as a general partner.  This news is a big deal, especially since Altman has been running his own VC firm, Alt Capital, since at least 2024. The fund...

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for March 31, #554 Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle No. 554 for Tuesday, March 31. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as...

US sanctions Rwanda's army for violating Trump-brokered DR Congo peace dealUS sanctions Rwanda's military and top commanders over fighting in DR CongoEmery Makumeno,BBC Africa, Kinshasa,Alfred Lasteck,BBC AfricaandWycliffe MuiaAFP via Getty ImagesThe US accuses Rwanda's army of training, arming and fighting alongside the M23 rebelsThe US has imposed sanctions ‌on the Rwandan army and four of...