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Appeals courts blocks Biden student debt relief plan
An appeals court ruled Tuesday to block former President Biden’s Saving on Valuable Education (SAVE) income-driven repayment plan that lowered monthly payments for some borrowers and quickened the ...The Hill - 1d -
The real threat to American prosperity
Nobel-winning economist Daron Acemoglu on trade wars, tech industry hubris — and how loss of faith in US institutions could spiralFinancial Times - Feb. 8 -
Record Valentine's Day spending expected
Valentine's Day is just a week away, and candy sales are expected to soar. It's a busy time of year for chocolatiers, including Norman Love Confections, a Florida company that produces ...CBS News - Feb. 8 -
Cocoa stockpiles plunge to record low
Chocolate makers grab available reserves to counter acute global shortageFinancial Times - 6d -
Bencic reaches first Tour final since maternity leave
Belinda Bencic reaches her first WTA Tour final since returning from maternity leave with a surprise win over Elena Rybakina at the Abu Dhabi Open.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 7 -
Illinois County reaches $10 million settlement over fatal police shooting
Officials in Sangamon County, Illinois, reached a $10 million settlement with the family of Sonya Massey on Friday. The 36-year-old woman was fatally shot by a sheriff's deputy in her home last ...CBS News - Feb. 7 -
Sonya Massey's family reaches $10 million settlement with Sangamon County
Massey was shot and killed in her home near Springfield last July. Former Sangamon County Sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson is charged with her murder.CBS News - Feb. 7 -
Reaching the Super Bowl Is Hard. So Is Our N.F.L. Postseason Quiz.
The conference championship weekend matchups bring more than just quarterback storylines to the table.The New York Times - Feb. 8 -
Sonya Massey's family reaches $10M settlement over fatal shooting
Sonya Massey’s family has reached a $10 million settlement more than six months after she was shot and killed in her Illinois home by a deputy.NBC News - Feb. 10 -
Turkmenistan reaches deal with Turkey to ship natural gas via Iran
Turkmenistan has struck a deal to ship natural gas to Turkey via IranABC News - Feb. 11 -
Female protagonists reach parity with men in top-grossing films of 2024
For the first time in recent history, the percentage of top-grossing films featuring female protagonists equaled the percentage of films with male protagonists, according to a pair of annual ...ABC News - Feb. 11 -
Hygge to Hollywood: Petition calling for Denmark to buy California reaches 200,000 signatures
A satirical counter offer to President Donald Trump’s proposal to buy Greenland has popped in the form of a petition which says Denmark should buy California.NBC News - Feb. 12 -
X reaches $10 million settlement with Trump over prior Twitter suspension
The social media platform X will pay President Trump $10 million to settle a lawsuit over the suspension of his account in the wake of the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.CBS News - Feb. 12 -
Do Not Get Your Work Wife (or Husband) a Valentine’s Day Card
An HR expert explains why the whole concept of a ‘work wife’ or ‘work husband’ can open a can of worms, rather than a box of chocolates.Inc. - 6d -
Emotions got better of me - Slot on derby red card
Arne Slot says "emotions" got the better of him as the Liverpool head coach waits to learn his punishment after his red card in Wednesday's Merseyside derby.BBC News - 6d -
China’s construction of coal-fired power plants reaches highest in a decade
Report of 94.5GW of capacity being added last year undermines vow to start reducing carbon emissions by 2030Financial Times - 6d -
Call for parents to be able to use loyalty card points to buy baby milk
Parents should be able to use vouchers, the regulator says, but restrictions on discounts should remain.BBC News - 6d -
Slot on derby red card: Emotions got better of me
Liverpool boss Arne Slot has admitted he regrets his behaviour that saw him sent off after the final whistle of Wednesday's Merseyside derby, saying he would "do it differently" next time.ESPN - 6d -
Liverpool boss Slot charged after Everton red card
Liverpool manager Arne Slot must wait to discover the extent of his ban after he was sent off amid fractious scenes at the end of Wednesday's Merseyside derby.ESPN - 5d -
YouTube TV reaches deal to keep Paramount channels after contract dispute
YouTube TV announced a deal to keep Paramount channels on its platform had been reached Saturday night, ending a public contract dispute.CBS News - 4d -
Barcelona’s Hansi Flick criticises Jude Bellingham over ‘disrespectful’ red card
Real Madrid player sent off for dissent against Osasuna Flick: ‘I don’t like the behaviour I saw yesterday’ The Barcelona manager, Hansi Flick, has said Jude Bellingham was “disrespectful” to ...The Guardian - 4d -
First Test of Trump’s Power to Fire Officials Reaches Supreme Court
The court’s conservative majority may be receptive to the argument that presidents have unlimited power to remove leaders of independent agencies.The New York Times - 3d -
Final Fantasy Commander Cards Are Coming To Magic: The Gathering Arena
This summer, the characters of Square Enix's Final Fantasy video games are being reimagined through the lens of Magic: The Gathering for a new set of trading cards . And at least some of those ...GameSpot - 1d -
Vlad Jr., Blue Jays fail to reach contract extension
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Blue Jays failed to reach a contract extension, paving the way for the slugger to become a free agent after this season.ESPN - 1d -
Boxing’s ‘Fight Card of the Century’ has a glaring omission: women
As Riyadh becomes the de facto home of big-time boxing, concerns grow over the dwindling presence of major women’s bouts. On Saturday night in Riyadh, an evening of boxing dubbed as the “Fight Card ...The Guardian - 1d -
The Blue Jays Never Should Have Reached This Point With Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Toronto has committed one misstep after another in trying to build a long-term relationship with its four-time All-Star, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - 1d -
British firms among companies to have exported aircraft parts that reached Russia
Data shows aircraft parts from more than 100 western companies reached Russian aviation industry via India. British firms are among more than 100 western companies, including the aerospace giant ...The Guardian - 11h -
Thousands of workers fired in federal purge
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Thousands of workers fired in Trump, Musk federal purge Agency leaders across the ...The Hill - 5d -
Here are the agencies purging federal workers
In the latest federal shakeup, the Trump administration ordered the heads of several agencies across the government to start firing employees who were still within their probationary period — or ...The Hill - 5d -
This High-Tech Handlebar Is Coming With Help From OnlyFans
Former BMW and Porsche engineers are hoping to forge a new path in bike gear by making a first-of-its-kind digital bicycle upgrade.Wired - Feb. 7 -
Japan’s borrowing costs soar to 14-year high
Investors bet on faster interest rate rises, saying inflation is ‘for real this time’Financial Times - Feb. 9 -
The high cost of using military planes for deportation
President Trump says he is looking to eliminate wasteful spending in the federal government., but that may be at odds with what he's doing to keep another campaign promise. Jason Allen has been ...CBS News - Feb. 10 -
High Court approval in assisted dying bill to be dropped
Changes to proposed legislation may cost it backing of wavering supportersFinancial Times - Feb. 11 -
Annuity sales soar to 10-year high
Higher rates and economic fears persuade retirees to opt for guaranteed incomesFinancial Times - Feb. 12 -
Powell testifies in Congress as inflation remains high
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell refused to testify in Congress on President Trump's remarks about the Fed's ability to lower interest rates. CBS MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady reports.CBS News - Feb. 12 -
Rocky Mountain high: The Nuggets are back as title contenders
Star point guard Jamal Murray scored a career-high 55 points in a win on Wednesday night, and there's nowhere to go but up with him playing at this level.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 13 -
Who Will Stand Up to Trump at High Noon?
Trump and Musk are destroying the magic of America.The New York Times - 5d -
Department of Homeland Security preparing for high-level firings
The Trump administration is preparing to fire hundreds of senior leaders at the Department of Homeland Security, according to three sources familiar with the matter. NBC News’ Vaughn Hillyard ...NBC News - 2d -
High Point hosts Kelly and Charleston Southern
Charleston Southern Buccaneers (10-18, 6-7 Big South) at High Point Panthers (23-5, 11-2 Big South) High Point, North Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Panthers -16.5; ...ABC News - 1d -
Who are the Americans still in Russian custody?
Russia has released an American teacher imprisoned over what his family said was prescribed medical marijuana, but several other Americans are still detainedABC News - Feb. 11
