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As the Real ID deadline looms, DMV offices expect even longer lines than usual
Some state officials are warning about overcrowding and long wait times at Department of Motor Vehicles offices across the country as the deadline approaches for airline passengers to show a Real ...NBC News - 12h -
What are today's CD interest rates?
When you open a CD, you'll lock in today's rates for the entire term. Here's how much you can earn.CBS News - 21h -
Many Germans still in ‘denial’ about Russian threat, Merz ally warns
Politician who could be country’s next foreign minister says Moscow is ‘‘most acute’’ threat to EuropeansFinancial Times - 18h -
Calvary girls fall to Cumberland Valley
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Cumberland Valley's 3-0 halftime lead was too much for Calvary to overcome, as the Eagles fell 3-1 on Monday. "We are early in the season," Calvary Head Coach Scott Weeks said. ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Ruben Amorim swings into passionate defence of Alejandro Garnacho after horror show vs. Nottingham Forest
Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim has suggested that Alejandro Garnacho may have been “trying too much” in an effort to make an impact against Nottingham Forest, which ultimately led to his stru...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Johnson, Battling Proxy Voting for Parents, Exposes Weak Hold on House Republicans
The Republican speaker, who has mostly wielded power by relying on the threat of retribution from President Trump, has chosen an institutional fight it’s not clear he can win.The New York Times - 12h -
Meet Newsmax, a Trump-adjacent business with credible prospects
Even a sector in secular decline can generate a lot of cash via advertising and subscriptionsFinancial Times - 18h -
‘She treats everyone with a deep growl’: can you train an angry cat to be more sociable?
My kitten, Split, is terrified of people and not much fonder of other cats. Is there anything I could do to soothe her? I consulted the experts. My cat Lucy, a blue Burmese, is the fluffiest, most ...The Guardian - 3d -
How Newcastle Can Shut Down Alexander Isak Transfer Rumors Amid Barcelona, PSG Interest
The winter transfer window has closed, and Alexander Isak remains with Newcastle United. While there wasn’t much talk of a move in January, reports suggest Paris Saint-Germain and other clubs could ...Yahoo Sports - 9h -
'Absolutely nothing good' coming out of Trump's tariff announcement: Analysts react to latest U.S. levies
Analysts generally had a pessimistic take on the announcement, with some even predicting an increased risk of a recession for the U.S.CNBC - 3h -
70+ million under threat of severe weather in the South and Eastern U.S.
Tens of millions of people from Texas to Michigan are facing the threat of severe weather, with at least one possible tornado touching down in Mississippi. NBC News' Priscilla Thompson is tracking ...NBC News - 3d -
Vulnerable Republicans step up appeals to Trump amid primary threats
Vulnerable GOP senators are taking steps to appeal to President Trump as they stare down the possible threat of primary challengers next year. A handful of these senators have faced criticism from ...The Hill - 2d -
French ministers condemn threats to judges in Marine Le Pen case
Senior figures also reject claim verdict against Le Pen on embezzlement charges was ‘political and partisan’. French ministers have condemned threats against the judges who convicted the far-right ...The Guardian - 1d -
Texas man arrested for 'making terroristic threats' against ICE agents, Noem
A Texas man was arrested for “making terroristic threats” against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem, the Dallas ...The Hill - 10h -
John Harbaugh says Mark Andrews is too good a player not to be with the Ravens
Ravens head coach John Harbaugh says tight end Mark Andrews is just too good a player not to be in Baltimore in 2025Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Duke Says ‘White Lotus’ Went ‘Too Far’ With School References
In a show that features an array of disturbing story lines, the actions — and wardrobe — of a character have gone “too far” for the university.The New York Times - 2d -
Way-too-early 2025 fantasy football rookie dynasty mock draft
Too early? Maybe. But Andy Behrens still has a fresh batch of rookie fantasy rankings to review.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Fantasy Baseball: The Yankees are torpedoing the ball — maybe these waiver wire adds can help you do the same
Fantasy baseball analyst Scott Pianowski offers up some hitting pickups for the first full week of the 2025 season.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
MLB Power Rankings: Undefeated Dodgers take No. 1 spot, but hard to read much into first weekend of baseball
How much do we know about the 2025 MLB season? Not much more than a week agoCBS Sports - 2d -
Trump and Musk have ushered in a terrible era of cataclysm capitalism. But I have a plan to counter it | Julia Steinberger
The speed with which US democracy is being dismantled is dizzying, but if we organise resistance now we can stop this. Everything is moving too fast. The Trump-Musk administration is tearing ...The Guardian - 1d -
Trump's 'Liberation Day' is here
It’s Wednesday. Hey, if the House gets to cancel its work for this week, can we all go home, too? In today's issue: THE FIRST 100 DAYS Happy ~Liberation Day~ to all who celebrate: President Trump ...The Hill - 18h -
Kasatkina 'didn't have much choice' over Australia switch
Daria Kasatkina says she feels "emotional" after switching allegiance from Russia to Australia but "didn't have much choice".BBC News - 2d -
Trump's threat to bomb Iran would spark retaliation, its supreme leader says
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei said the U.S. would receive a blow if it acts on President Trump’s threat to bomb Tehran without a new nuclear deal.NBC News - 3d -
The Guardian view on Donald Trump’s tariffs: a spectacle of struggle and control | Editorial
The US president wields tariffs not as a policy tool but as an instrument of pressure, rewarding loyalty and punishing defiance – even among allies. Donald Trump has probably not read much ...The Guardian - 1d -
Google searches for ‘how to reduce stress’ are at an all-time high: A doctor explains why and what can actually help
The spike in Google searches for "how to manage stress" are "a population-level cry for help," says Dr. Neha Chaudhary. Here are some expert recommendations.CNBC - 3d -
Neuroscience Reveals the Secret to Giving and Receiving Great Feedback
Even when criticism is constructive, we tend to focus on how we feel about it rather than its content. But that can change.Inc. - 3d -
Andrew Scott on ‘Vanya’: ‘Who Isn’t Sad?’
The actor calls his solo performance in Chekhov’s melancholy comedy an “endless experiment.” Even all alone, he can really fill a stage.The New York Times - 1d -
Republicans win in both House special elections in Florida
Republicans will win special elections for two House seats, The Associated Press projects.ABC News - 23h -
How the Myanmar Earthquake Shook Skyscrapers in Bangkok
Large quakes produce shaking at a variety of frequencies. Some waves can travel hundreds of miles, and are amplified by local geological conditions.The New York Times - 1d -
NFL votes to approve replay assist for penalties
Under the new rule, replay can overturn some penalties when there is clear evidence no foul occurred.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Trump worried he was hitting Biden too hard during debate
President Trump was worried that he was going after then-President Biden too hard and coming across as a bully during their consequential debate last year, according to a new book released ...The Hill - 1d -
How Much Does America Spend?
We explore what federal government spends its money on.The New York Times - 2d -
Takeaways from the Wisconsin and Florida elections
Here are the takeaways from a liberal's victory in Wisconsin and GOP wins in Florida races to succeed Mike Waltz and Matt Gaetz in Tuesday's elections.CBS News - 15h -
Way-too-early look at the 2025-26 Michigan State basketball roster, potential rotation
A way-too-early look at the 2025-26 Michigan State basketball roster and potential rotationYahoo Sports - 2d -
Britain's Jones says heart 'worked a little too hard' after on-court collapse
Britain's Fran Jones says her heart "worked a little too hard" after she collapsed during a match in Colombia.BBC News - 19h -
Amorim: I won't get much time to fix Utd woes
Ruben Amorim insisted he will not be given much time to turn things around as Manchester United manager, as his team slumped to another defeat at Nottingham Forest on Tuesday.ESPN - 20h -
‘The heat you need at a reasonable price’: how district heating can speed the switch to clean energy
In Sweden, most residential heating and hot water comes from heating networks – helping to pool resources and innovation. District heating is sometimes talked about like some kind of unattainable ...The Guardian - 6d -
Wolves can smell safety after edging ill-tempered West Ham clash
Wolverhampton Wanderers striker Jorgen Strand Larsen scored the only goal of the game as they made it two wins in a row and put some more daylight between them and the Premier League relegation ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
‘The law is the same for everyone’: Macron addresses Le Pen verdict for first time and criticises threats against judges – Europe live
French president says ‘the judiciary is independent’ following threats made against judges in case against former French far-right leader . The French government expects President Trump’s ...The Guardian - 20h