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A Kremlin official says Russia sees efforts to end Ukraine war as a drawn-out process
A Kremlin spokesman says Russia views efforts to end its three-year war with Ukraine as “a drawn-out process,” after U.S. President Donald Trump expressed frustration with the two countries’ ...ABC News - 4d -
Mining Company Seeks Trump Support to Shortcut Access to Seabed Metals
Mining companies and the Trump administration want the metals to boost manufacturing. Environmentalists and some countries worry industrial mining would harm oceans.The New York Times - Mar. 28 -
Roger Goodell: Banning pushing and pulling players beyond the tush push makes sense
The NFL did not ban the tush push at the league meeting today, but it might soon ban all plays in which players get pushed and pulled by other players.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Amazon submits bid for TikTok as ban deadline nears
TikTok's future in the U.S. hangs in the balance ahead of a potential ban on April 5.CNBC - 2d -
Earthquake rescue efforts in Myanmar turn from finding survivors to growing humanitarian crisis
Search teams pulled more bodies from ruins, a week after a massive earthquake rocked Myanmar killing more than 3,100 people, amid a the country's civil war.NBC News - 23h -
Arsenal forward Kelly pulls out of England duty with foot injury
Arsenal forward Chloe Kelly has pulled out of the England squad as a result of an ongoing foot problem.WSL Full-Time were informed of the news via an official media update from The Football ...Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Barcelona at the risk of losing La Masia wonderkid for free amid several offers
As the season nears its end, Barcelona are facing some concerns with regard to the contract situations of some of the younger players at the academy.Barcelona have made little progress in securing ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Russian authorities move to lift the terrorist designation for the Taliban
Russia’s Supreme Court says it received a petition from the prosecutor general’s office to lift the ban on Afghanistan’s Taliban, who were outlawed two decades ago as a terrorist groupABC News - 4d -
Concerned for service members, governor seeks security assurances from Joint Chiefs
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker asked the Joint Chiefs of Staff for assurances about steps being taken to protect national security after sensitive plans were shared on Signal.ABC News - 1d -
What Is the ICC? What to Know After Hungary’s Announcement
Hungary said it would pull out of the International Criminal Court as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel visited the country.The New York Times - 1d -
Mexico confirms country's first human case of bird flu in a 3-year-old girl
Health officials in Mexico say a 3-year-old girl from the western state of Durango is the country’s first confirmed human case of bird fluABC News - 9h -
Mexico confirms country's first human case of bird flu in a 3-year-old girl
Health officials in Mexico say a 3-year-old girl from the western state of Durango is the country’s first confirmed human case of bird fluABC News - 10h -
Jason Anderson out of the remainder of Supercross with 'ongoing health concerns'
Jason Anderson's health concerns do not seem to be related to the family emergency that caused him to leave Seattle.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
US ‘testing’ if Russia is serious about peace in Ukraine, says Marco Rubio
Secretary of state says Putin ‘will have to make a decision’ as US officials appear to be growing impatient. The US will know within weeks whether Russia is serious about pursuing peace with ...The Guardian - 16h -
3-year-old discovers 3,800-year-old treasure during a family outing in Israel
A 3-year-old unearthed an ancient treasure during a family outing in southern Israel, officials said.NBC News - 2d -
Airline stocks slide as concerns grow over consumers' travel appetite
A drop in consumer confidence and a decline in travel spending is weighing on travel stocks.CNBC - 3d -
The Country Was Fake. But Its Land Grab in Bolivia Was Real.
Emissaries of the “United States of Kailasa,” led by a fugitive holy man, were deported after negotiating 1,000-year deals with Indigenous groups.The New York Times - 1d -
Mining firm withdraws plan for UK’s first deep coalmine in 30 years
Move ends bid for site near Whitehaven, Cumbria after planning permission was quashed by high court. The Whitehaven coalmine’s planning application has been withdrawn, bringing an end to a process ...The Guardian - 16h -
Russia: World economy 'in turmoil'
In the view of the Russian government, the world economy is “in turmoil” following President Trump’s rollout of sweeping tariffs, and the fresh package of duties he slapped on dozens of countries ...The Hill - 13h -
NFL to consider prohibiting pushing and pulling, which would outlaw tush push
Owners tabled a vote on a tush push ban Tuesday.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Ajay Banga: Development is how we compete, grow and stay secure
Private investment flows only where the right conditions exist and where there’s a clear probability of returnFinancial Times - 4d -
Man pulled alive from Myanmar earthquake rubble after five days
Twenty-six-year-old rescued from hotel in Naypyidaw as agencies call for increased aid before monsoon. A man has been pulled alive from the rubble of a hotel in Myanmar , five days after the ...The Guardian - 2d -
Trump Says TikTok Deal Will Be Secured Before Saturday Deadline
The video-sharing app has an April 5 deadline to secure a non-Chinese buyer or otherwise face a national ban.Inc. - 4d -
Russia bans Elton John Aids Foundation over its support for LGBTQ+ rights
Designation as ‘undesirable organisation’ exposes nonprofit’s staff and partners to possible criminal prosecution. Russian authorities on Thursday banned the Elton John Aids Foundation (EJAF), ...The Guardian - 1d -
Republicans look to avert humiliation in Florida special election
Republicans are pulling out all the stops ahead of the special election in Florida’s 6th Congressional District as worries of a narrower-than-expected margin grow in the district President Trump ...The Hill - 5d -
Alabama gymnastics uses near season best floor score to secure advancing in NCAA Tournament
Alabama gymnastics uses big floor rotation to secure advancing in NCAA Tournament, after a slow start and consistent performance through three rotations.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
TikTok creators, partners remain optimistic ahead of app’s second ban deadline
As TikTok nears another ban deadline, creators and firms say they believe the Chinese-owned app will remain in the U.S. They are, however, hedging their bets.CNBC - 3d -
Reflecting on TikTok’s Role in Society as New Ban Deadline Approaches
With a national ban increasingly unlikely, let’s reflect on how the app both sparks joy among users and raises mental health concerns.The New York Times - Mar. 28 -
Portal Analysis: Syracuse adds starting point guard Nait George
Once again, Syracuse has pulled a player out of the transfer portal, landing their starting point guard from conference rival Georgia Tech in Naithan George. The Toronto native had a pretty good ...Yahoo Sports - 12h -
Watch live: Democrats to call out layoffs at Social Security Administration
Democrats in both chambers of Congress are railing against executive actions from the Trump administration that target social programs such as Social Security and Medicaid. Senate Democratic Leader ...The Hill - 3d -
Chiefs get marketing rights for 3 European countries through NFL's Global Markets Program
On Monday, the Chiefs were granted marketing rights in three new European countries, a move that could help grow Kansas City's brand internationally.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Sources: Ohio St. lands No. 34 prospect Caldwell
Ohio State landed the commitment of four-star defender Simeon Caldwell on Wednesday, multiple sources told ESPN, securing coach Ryan Day and the Buckeyes a pledge from the nation's No. 34 overall ...ESPN - 1d -
Germany’s long slog out of stagnation
Breaking out of fiscal restraints is not by itself enough to recover the country’s economic mojoFinancial Times - 1d -
Rat breaks world record for sniffing out wartime landmines
A mine-sniffing African giant pouched rat named Ronin has been acknowledged by the Guinness World Records.CBS News - 15h -
At least five killed in explosion at Spanish mine
Two others are missing after the blast at the mine in Asturias, northern Spain.BBC News - 4d -
Emma Raducanu pulls out of Billie Jean King Cup
Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from next week’s Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers in The Hague, citing the need for a mini-training block to build up her strength ahead of the clay-court season.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Hungary to pull out of ‘political’ ICC as Netanyahu visits Budapest
Israeli PM, who is wanted by the court, hails Viktor Orbán’s ‘bold and principled’ decision to leave the ‘corrupt’ body. Hungary will leave the international criminal court because it has become ...The Guardian - 1d