Europe must trim its welfare state to build a warfare state

While our eyes are on the welfare state’s destruction, Trump is building a police state | Judith Levine

Republicans aren’t simply shrinking the government. They’re investing billions in defense, border control and prisons. Last week, the federal human resources department sent out a seven-page memo ...

The Guardian - 18h

Penn State, Utah, Europe? Options for NHL's next outdoor games

The league has gone off the board in the past -- Lake Tahoe, anyone? -- and is open to creative destinations.

ESPN - 4d

Europe’s clampdown on Chinese EVs forces U-turn at state-owned GAC

Carmaker looks at hybrids and local production after tariffs lead to strategic overhaul

Financial Times - 23h

The Tates in the States

Self-described misogynist Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan have landed in Florida.

BBC News - 6d

The State of Himself

Trump hasn’t altered his behavior to be president. He altered the presidency to match his personality.

The New York Times - 13h

Democrat: Europe worried Czech Republic, Poland, Baltic states could be next for Putin

Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) expressed concern that Russian President Vladimir Putin and other authoritarian leaders will be emboldened by the United States' shift on the Ukraine-Russia war under the ...

The Hill - Feb. 21

Fresno State sits 2 of its top scorers amid reported investigation into betting activity on men's games

The Bulldogs are 5-23 overall and 1-16 in the Mountain West.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 22

State Street, Apollo team up to launch first of its kind private credit ETF

Wall Street is eager to provide access to private equity and credit to the masses, and ETFs are the obvious wrapper.

CNBC - 5d

Slot: Liverpool must win UCL to be Europe's best

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has said his team need to win the Champions League to be considered the best in Europe and insists they must be prepared to "suffer" against Paris Saint-Germain.

ESPN - 15h

We're trimming our position in a recent standout stock in case the market changes its tune

The stock has benefited from Wall Street's defensive rotation into health care.

CNBC - Feb. 25

Wildfire state of emergency in Carolinas

South Carolina governor declared a state of emergency Sunday as wildfires in the Carolinas and Georgia scorched thousands of acres and forced people to flee their homes. At one point, more than 175 ...

NBC News - 2d

America must break its addiction to fossil fuels

Our national goal should be to end the suffering caused by fossil fuels and leave our children a world where human society and nature coexist

The Hill - 2d

How Trump's tariffs on Mexico and Canada will sweep across the U.S., state by state

From Maine to Montana to New Mexico, states across the U.S. will face significant economic issues from President Donald Trump's trade war on Mexico and Canada.

CNBC - Feb. 25

Breaking down the state of education in the U.S.

Two major reports released in the past month show the nation's fourth and eighth graders overall have declined in math and reading since 2019. But, surprisingly adults aren't doing much better. Nat ...

CBS News - Feb. 25

Europe must cut electricity taxes, warn Iberdrola and EDP bosses

Energy company chiefs say EU must ‘urgently’ remove various taxes and simplify bills

Financial Times - Feb. 25

Russia thinks the West is weak — Europe must make a stand, now

Until Putin leaves the Kremlin, the only way to ensure Western security is for Europe to do more — ideally supported by America.

The Hill - 5d

Keir Starmer says Europe ‘at crossroads in history’ and must support Ukraine

Prime minister confirms UK and France will lead a ‘coalition of the willing’ to help end the war with Russia . Russia-Ukraine war – latest updates Keir Starmer has said Europe is “at a ...

The Guardian - 3d

Ad giant WPP says economic uncertainty is building. Its stock is sliding.

WPP, the world’s largest advertising company, saw its shares plunge on Wednesday after it forecast that sales may drop this year.

MarketWatch - 6d

Europe at a crossroads: can the EU meet its challenges?

FT correspondents discussed how Europe will respond to geopolitical and economic dangers

Financial Times - 6d

America must not surrender its Democratic values | Bernie Sanders

Together, we must fight for our long-held values and work with people around the world who share them. For 250 years, the United States has held itself up as a symbol of democracy – an example of ...

The Guardian - 5d

Map shows drug overdose death trends by state

Data shows overdose deaths decreased by 4% between 2022 and 2023. The trend continued into 2024.

CBS News - Feb. 21

Cleveland State defeats Detroit Mercy 73-65

Led by Tahj Staveskie's 22 points, the Cleveland State Vikings defeated the Detroit Mercy Titans 73-65

ABC News - Feb. 21

Alabama State hosts Matthews and Florida A&M

Florida A&M Rattlers (12-12, 9-4 SWAC) at Alabama State Hornets (12-14, 8-5 SWAC) Montgomery, Alabama; Saturday, 4:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Hornets -4.5; over/under is 145.5 BOTTOM ...

ABC News - Feb. 22

Sources: Fresno State subject of betting inquiry

Fresno State has removed one player from the men's basketball team and suspended two others as the school has drawn scrutiny for potential ties to sports gambling, sources confirmed to ESPN prior ...

ESPN - Feb. 22

Golden State Was a Mess. Jimmy Butler Changed Everything.

It’s clear that Butler’s presence has helped Stephen Curry and Draymond Green. But his impact goes far beyond aiding the Warriors’ superstars.

The New York Times - Feb. 24

Davis and Southern Illinois host Illinois State

Southern Illinois hosts the Illinois State Redbirds after Kennard Davis scored 21 points in Southern Illinois' 83-79 loss to the Valparaiso Beacons

ABC News - Feb. 25

King Charles invites Trump to UK for a state visit

King Charles III has invited President Trump for a state visit to the United Kingdom, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told the president during their meeting Thursday in Washington. Starmer ...

The Hill - 6d

DOGE's ripple effects in the states: From the Politics Desk

Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s initiative to dramatically slash the federal workforce is increasingly having a political ripple effect at the state level.

NBC News - 6d

Alcorn State hosts Bush and Prairie View A&M

Prairie View A&M visits the Alcorn State Braves after Braelon Bush scored 24 points in the Panthers' 64-56 victory against the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils

ABC News - 4d

Saturday Sessions: Michael Marcagi performs "Flyover State"

Michael Marcagi broke into the music scene in 2024 with his debut EP "American Romance." His vocals and knack for storytelling connecting with fans and led to his single "Scared to Start" going ...

CBS News - 4d

South Carolina wildfires spur evacuations and state of emergency

Wildfires in Carolina Forest, S.C., a community outside of Myrtle Beach, have prompted evacuation orders in Horry County. South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has also declared a state of emergency.

NBC News - 3d

Belmont takes down Murray State 70-60

Led by Carter Whitt's 18 points, the Belmont Bruins defeated the Murray State Racers 70-60

ABC News - 3d

The state of the union under Trump is ... definitely not strong

President Trump faces a challenge in his speech to Congress, as he must address the shaky state of the nation, rising inflation, and his controversial economic policies, while also trying to rally ...

The Hill - 2d

Russian state propagandists overjoyed at Anora’s Oscar triumph

The film’s five Academy Awards seen as act of normalisation by commentators in country still persecuting critics of its war on Ukraine. • Anora dominates the Oscars as Mikey Madison named best ...

The Guardian - 2d

9 states report measles cases as outbreaks grow

One of the most contagious viruses in the world is spreading around the United States. So far in 2025 there have been three distinct measles outbreaks and at least 164 cases reported to the Centers ...

The Hill - 1d

Challenge for the ACC: Convince Florida State and Clemson to stay

By reaching a deal with Clemson and Florida State, the ACC bought itself five years to save the conference.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Arab States Propose Alternative to Trump’s Gaza Plan

Trying to counter President Trump’s call to “clean out” Gaza, Arab leaders have begun to outline their own vision for Palestinians in the territory.

The New York Times - 1d

Trump hails Rubio’s performance as Secretary of State

President Trump praised Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s performance on the job during his address to the joint session of Congress on Tuesday. “We have Marco Rubio in charge. Good luck Marco. Now ...

The Hill - 23h

Europe must trim its welfare state to build a warfare state

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