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Trump's trade war escalates with international tit-for-tat
The European Union is hitting back at President Donald Trump’s new levy on all foreign aluminum and steel by announcing retaliatory tariffs on American products worth billions of dollars. President ...NBC News - 2d -
Get out, get back, get real: What inspectors general should learn from DOGE
DOGE, created with a focus on efficiency and waste reduction, has identified $105 billion in taxpayer savings, and IGs should consider reforming their practices to include separate headquarters and ...The Hill - 2d -
NBC and IOC sign $3B Olympic media rights deal through 2036 including Salt Lake City Winter Games
The IOC has signed a $3 billion deal with its long-time United States broadcast partner NBC for the 2034 Salt Lake City Olympics and the 2036 Summer GamesABC News - 2d -
Trump’s Tariff Threat Sends French Wine and Champagne Makers Reeling
Industry representatives warned that a 200 percent tax on European wines and spirits would halt shipments to the United States and wipe €4 billion off France’s trade balance.The New York Times - 2d -
5 years on, what we learned from the COVID pandemic response
It's been five years since COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic, driving billions of people indoors and killing more than a million people in the U.S. Dr. Jon LaPook examines what lessons we can ...CBS News - 1d -
Senate passes Trump-endorsed fix to avert DC budget cuts
Senators voted Friday to pass legislation to prevent cuts to the District of Columbia's local budget after city officials warned the District faced a $1 billion hit under a stopgap government ...The Hill - 1d -
Shoe designer Sophia Webster shares how she climbed to the top of an industry
Sophia Webster's designs have been worn by Beyonce, J. Lo and Rihanna. Her eponymous luxury shoe brand is part of an industry valued that was $43 billion dollars in 2024. Dana Jacobson sat down ...CBS News - 11h -
Drexel Dragons and Elon Phoenix meet in CAA Tournament
Elon Phoenix (17-14, 8-10 CAA) vs. Drexel Dragons (17-14, 9-9 CAA) Washington; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dragons -1; over/under is 129.5 BOTTOM LINE: Drexel squares off ...ABC News - Mar. 8 -
Iowa visits Nebraska following Williams' 43-point game
Iowa Hawkeyes (15-15, 6-13 Big Ten) at Nebraska Cornhuskers (17-13, 7-12 Big Ten) Lincoln, Nebraska; Sunday, 12:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cornhuskers -6.5; over/under is 154.5 BOTTOM ...ABC News - 6d -
Providence plays Butler in Big East Tournament
Butler Bulldogs (13-18, 6-14 Big East) vs. Providence Friars (12-19, 6-14 Big East) New York; Wednesday, 4 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -1.5; over/under is 147.5 BOTTOM LINE: ...ABC News - 3d -
Jacksonville State squares off against Florida International in CUSA Tournament
Florida International Panthers (10-22, 4-15 CUSA) vs. Jacksonville State Gamecocks (20-11, 12-6 CUSA) Huntsville, Alabama; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Gamecocks -8.5; over/under ...ABC News - 3d -
Vanderbilt Commodores and Texas Longhorns square off in SEC Tournament
Texas Longhorns (17-14, 6-12 SEC) vs. Vanderbilt Commodores (20-11, 8-10 SEC) Nashville, Tennessee; Wednesday, 3:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Commodores -2; over/under is 148.5 BOTTOM ...ABC News - 3d -
SMU Mustangs play in ACC Tournament against the Syracuse Orange
Syracuse Orange (14-18, 8-13 ACC) vs. SMU Mustangs (22-9, 13-7 ACC) Charlotte, North Carolina; Wednesday, 9:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mustangs -8.5; over/under is 152 BOTTOM LINE: SMU ...ABC News - 3d -
Ravens, Ronnie Stanley agree to extension: LT gets new 3-year deal worth $60M, avoids free agency, per report
Stanley was slated to be an unrestricted free agentCBS Sports - Mar. 8 -
2025 NFL free agency: Bills, veteran WR Josh Palmer agree to three-year, $36 million deal, per report
Josh Allen has a new perimeter threatCBS Sports - 5d -
Russian Forces Depleted and Stalling on Eastern Front, Ukraine Says
The front line inside Ukraine has become more static, Ukrainian soldiers say, even as Russia regains ground in its own Kursk region.The New York Times - 5d -
Titans pick up LB Cody Barton with 3-year, $21 million deal: Report
The Tennessee Titans are strengthening their defensive line, signing linebacker Cody Barton to a three-year, $21 million deal, per NFL Network.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Free agency winners and losers in NFL's new year
The Texans' offensive line could be a big problem if Houston doesn't act. Meanwhile, Bears QB Caleb Williams has reason to shout in Chicago.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Cowboys gain almost $9 million in cap space Wednesday because they were so bad in 2024
Well, there's a silver lining to almost everything if one looks hard enough. The Cowboys just got extra 2025 cap space for being so bad in 2024.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Detroit Pistons rally in 2nd half, but flop in final minutes of 129-125 loss to Wizards
Detroit Pistons score: Cade Cunningham had 38 points and went 20-for-21 at the line, but the Pistons fell to the last-place Washington Wizards.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes wins Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes wins Iditarod after crossing the finish line in 10 days, 14 hours, 55 minutes and 41 seconds.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Arsenal declined to host Euro 2028 games
Arsenal opted against hosting Euro 2028 matches at Emirates Stadium, prioritising club interests over participation in the UK and Ireland’s staging of the tournament.Instead of featuring in the ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Kering shares plunge 11% after Demna Gvasalia named as Gucci's artistic director
Shares of Kering plunged on Friday after the firm announced that Demna Gvasalia would take the reigns as new artistic director of its ailing Gucci fashion line.CNBC - 1d -
As Russia Tries to Push Ukraine Out of Kursk, Here’s What to Know
President Trump and President Vladimir V. Putin both claimed that Ukrainian forces were surrounded. Ukraine’s top military commander vowed to “hold the line.”The New York Times - 1d -
Georgia Bulldogs football spring practice injury report
The Georgia Bulldogs have nine players out for spring practice and two players limited. Dawgs have several injuries at running back and defensive lineYahoo Sports - 1d -
Bills say Michael Hoecht, Larry Ogunjobi will be suspended for PED violations
The Bills signed Michael Hoecht and Larry Ogunjobi as free agents this week, but neither of them will be able to help the defensive line for the early part of the 2025 season.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Elon Musk's SpaceX, Tesla lobby Trump trade representative on tariffs
Tesla warned of the hit to its bottom line from tariffs, while SpaceX complained that foreign trade barriers affect its Starlink internet satellite service.CNBC - 1d -
NFL Free Agency: What grade did the Titans receive for Dre'Mont Jones signing?
The Tennessee Titans added some depth to the defensive line with the signing of Dre'Mont Jones. This move earns the Titans an average grade from ESPN.Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Chase Young on the move to a 3-4 under Brandon Staley, 'an edge player is an edge player'
The Saints are moving to a base 3-4 defense with Brandon Staley, but Chase Young doesn't think it's that big of a shift for him or the defensive line.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Five best 2025 NFL free agency moves: These teams and players shine
Here are the five best moves after the first wave of free agency. One calculated risk. An offensive line fortified. A star goes West.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
The Congress Issue
Senate Majority Leader John Thune arrived at the apex of power just as President Donald Trump is exerting his own executive authority. Will Thune draw a line?Politico - 12h -
Rangers' Gray fractures wrist on comebacker
Rangers right-hander Jon Gray suffered a fractured wrist when he was struck by a line drive from Rockies first baseman Michael Toglia.ESPN - 7h -
Mastercard and Visa linked to illegal gambling sites accused of scamming UK customers
Card giants processing payments for unlicensed operators as customers report losing thousands. Mastercard and Visa are processing payments for illegal gambling websites accused of scamming UK ...The Guardian - 6d -
Athol Fugard, South African political dissident playwright, dies aged 92
A giant of political drama, Fugard captured the injustices of apartheid in works such as Sizwe Banzi Is Dead and The Island. The South African playwright and director Athol Fugard, whose works ...The Guardian - 6d -
Musk's Starlink could help remote parts of India get online under deals with telecoms players
Elon Musk’s Starlink has signed an agreement with India’s top telecom operator on Wednesday to bring the U.S. satellite internet giant’s services to the world’s most populous country, a day after ...ABC News - 3d -
Chelsea reach UECL quarter-finals after win over Copenhagen
Chelsea maintain their one-hundred-percent record in the Europa Conference League after seeing off Danish domestic giants FC Copenhagen tonight in a dull 1-0 win at Stamford Bridge. ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Bayern still keen on Spain star
Having first been linked with a move for Nico Willaims months ago, it appears that Bayern Munich are still tracking the Spain international.According to Bild, the Bavarian giants are keen to bring ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Swap Deal? Real Madrid Eye Chelsea Star Fernandez
Real Madrid Eye Enzo Fernandez as Chelsea Face Midfield DilemmaSpanish Giants Consider Move for Chelsea StarReal Madrid are closely monitoring Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez as they assess their ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Atlético Madrid star misses group training ahead of Barcelona clash
La Liga giants Atlético Madrid could yet be forced to make do without a key member of their midfield ranks in the club’s upcoming showdown with Barcelona.The headline fixture of the weekend in Spai...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Barcelona to be offered ‘a lot of money’ for star attacker this summer
La Liga giants Barcelona are expected to be on the receiving end of a big-money offer for a leading member of the club’s frontline this summer.That’s according to Barca insider Adrian Sanchez, who...Yahoo Sports - 1d
