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Hegseth rebuffs China's influence at Panama Canal
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Hegseth: US to ‘take back’ Panama Canal from Chinese influence The ...The Hill - 10h -
National Security Agency chief dismissed, 'no real reason for why'
President Trump ousted the two top officials at the National Security Agency. NBC News Senior National Security Correspondent Courtney Kube reports on the ouster and the lack of clarity from the ...NBC News - 4d -
Hegseth: US, Panama will 'take back' canal from Chinese influence
The United States and Panama will work together to take back the Panama Canal from “China’s influence,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday while standing in front of the vital shipping ...The Hill - 12h -
China fires back after Pete Hegseth calls country a threat to Panama canal
Chinese government asks: ‘Who represents the real threat?’ after US defense secretary vows to keep canal secure. US secretary of defense Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday that the Panama canal faces ...The Guardian - 9h -
Norwegian teen arrested in UK hotel over national security case
The 18-year-old, who was arrested in West Yorkshire and charged with firearms offences, flew to Manchester from Stavanger.BBC News - 17h -
Politicians want to normalise what’s happening in Gaza. Our moral outrage won’t let that happen | Nesrine Malik
The more shocking the carnage becomes, the more people are punished for speaking out. This just makes it clear how much is really at stake. Graphic images. Distressing footage. Blurred-out posts ...The Guardian - 2d -
March Madness Florida vs. Houston predictions: Our NCAA picks for national championship
The 2025 men's NCAA tournament has come to the end with the national championship game between Florida and Houston tonight. Here are our staff picks.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
2025 Masters picks, odds: Expert predictions, favorites to win from betting field at Augusta National
Who will win the 89th Masters? Our experts dive into all the twists and turns of the year's greatest majorCBS Sports - 4h -
Why dirty air is such a problem in F1 2025
Every race in the 2025 F1 season has been won from pole, with Sunday's Japanese GP the latest example of overtaking proving difficultYahoo Sports - 1d -
National Security Agency chief and deputy director dismissed
Air Force Gen. Timothy Haugh was both the head of U.S. Cyber Command and the director of the NSA since February 2024.NBC News - 5d -
Pentagon considering proposal to withdraw U.S. troops from Europe
NBC News Senior National Security Correspondent Courtney Kube explains what’s behind a Pentagon proposal to potentially withdraw thousands of U.S. troops from eastern Europe. Kube also discusses ...NBC News - 12h -
Ex-Facebook employee to tell Congress the company undermined U.S. national security
Sarah Wynn-Williams, a former Facebook employee who alleged misconduct and sexual harassment at the company in a memoir , will testify before Congress Wednesday.NBC News - 11h -
Cory Booker spoke for 25 hours and didn’t mention Gaza once. That’s no surprise | Judith Levine
US politicians and the media are focused on our domestic crisis. But we cannot close our eyes to the outside world. Seven and three-quarters hours into his 25-hour speech on the Senate floor, the ...The Guardian - 21h -
We have more data on ourselves than ever before. But can we really track our way into happiness? | Samantha Floreani
Self-tracking is regularly promoted as a way toward self-improvement. But life is not a mathematical problem waiting to be solved. . Inspired by a curiosity to factcheck my own feelings, I’ve been ...The Guardian - 2d -
Israel blocks 2 British lawmakers from entering country
Israel blocked two British lawmakers from coming into the county, the two politicians said in a statement posted to social media Sunday. “We're astounded at the unprecedented step taken by the ...The Hill - 2d -
March Madness championship game picks, predictions: Does Florida or Houston win national title?
Two teams are left standing for the NCAA men's tournament national championship. Will Florida or Houston prevail? Our experts make their picks.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
This AI Startup Secured the Support of Sam Altman, Jensen Huang, and Jeff Bezos
The physics modeling company Rescale just closed a $115 million Series D with support from some big-name backers.Inc. - 1d -
Hurricane damage has made Augusta National visible from its neighboring golf club
For decades, the view from Augusta National toward its neighboring club was heavily impeded — and vice versa.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Under Trump and Musk, billionaires wield unprecedented influence over US national security
Government officials and contractors long controlled spy operations. Now the likes of Musk and Bezos are in control. Just days before Donald Trump ’s inauguration in January, Blue Origin, the ...The Guardian - 2d -
Students protest Education Department closure in 'Hands Off Our Schools' rally
Hundreds of students from some of the largest schools in the D.C. area will rally outside the Department of Education Friday to oppose the gutting of the agency.ABC News - 4d -
Masters 2025: Champions Dinner photos from Tuesday night at Augusta National
Past Masters winners gathered Tuesday evening at Augusta National for the tournament's annual Champions Dinner.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
4/7: Face the Nation
This week on "Face the Nation," six months to the day after Hamas attacked Israel, the Israeli military has pulled many of its troops out of southern Gaza. Holly Williams joins from Tel Aviv with ...CBS News - 1d -
Houston can't get shot off on final play, falls to Florida in national championship
Houston had a chance to tie or beat Florida in the national championship game, but couldn't get a shot off before the Gators secured the win:Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Florida finishes March Madness run with national championship after rallying past Houston
Florida secured its first men's basketball national championship since 2007 after defeating Houston in the NCAA Tournament title game.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Harriet Tubman reference removed from National Parks' Underground Railroad web page
The National Parks Service (NPS) has removed a reference to abolitionist Harriet Tubman from its webpage dedicated to the Underground Railroad. For years, the Parks’ page on the Underground ...The Hill - 1d -
Lesotho, a Small African Nation, Expects a Big Hit From Trump’s Tariffs
The amount of manufactured goods exported from Africa to the United States is minuscule. But for Lesotho, the impact of a stunning 50 percent tariff is enormous.The New York Times - 3d -
Le Pen supporters rally in Paris, turning a protest into a populist show of force
Far-right French politician Marine Le Pen, who was convicted last week of embezzling public funds and banned from running for office, stood unshaken before a sea of French flags in Paris on SundayABC News - 2d -
Houston's Kelvin Sampson was close to his 1st national title. It slipped away painfully vs. Florida
It took years for Kelvin Sampson to turn Houston into one of the NCAA's top programs once again, built on defense, toughness and rebounding. It wasn't quite enough to secure the first national ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
WATCH: Video from Arkansas' 10th spring practice
Watch 15 minutes of video from Arkansas football's 10th spring practice of 2025 on Tuesday in Fayetteville.Visit our homepage for more coverage of the Hogs' spring football practices. NOT A ...Yahoo Sports - 10h -
'Masterful' UConn cruises to 12th national title
It had been nine long years since UConn won an NCAA tournament, and the Huskies played like it on Sunday, authoring a dominant 82-59 performance over South Carolina in Tampa and securing the 12th ...ESPN - 1d -
Sarah Brown: We lost our daughter. Now we're helping other premature babies
There was an outpouring of support from the public after the death of Sarah and Gordon Brown's daughter Jennifer.BBC News - 4h -
Why Purdue basketball is a popular national championship pick with Final Four in Indy
Purdue's top three scorers from a Sweet 16 team are scheduled to return. Are the Boilermakers a national championship favorite?Yahoo Sports - 19h -
How Houston's Kelvin Sampson went from pied piper to coaching national championship game
When Kelvin Sampson took over Houston basketball in 2014, the to-do list was long. Now he's taken the Cougars to the verge of a national championship.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Who won March Madness 2025? Florida vs Houston score from men's national championship game
What was the Houston vs Florida score? College basketball NCAA Tournament March Madness national championship game score, recap for Gators vs Cougars.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
How a Masters champion returned from South American prison to play at Augusta National again
After spending two years in prison for assault, Ángel Cabrera is back at Augusta National, where he won 16 years ago.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Why we can't let go of our childhood friends, even when we don't have anything in common anymore
Despite growing apart, developing different values, and physically moving away from each other, childhood friends can be unexpectedly hard to let go.CNBC - 2d -
South Carolina's bad offense resurfaces in NCAA championship, and UConn 'snatched our souls'
South Carolina women's basketball could have repeated as NCAA champion. But it repeated bad habits from its first game vs UConn and again was drubbed.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Bukayo Saka and Mikel Arteta aim 'to write our own story' against Real Madrid in Champions League quarters
Saka can draw inspiration from Thierry Henry's famous goal against the Spanish giants as he gets set for the huge matchupCBS Sports - 1d -
Instead of attacking universities, Trump should help veterans enroll
If our goal is to incorporate different opinions into our nation’s colleges, we should push to bring in more military veterans, both as students and professors.The Hill - 17h -
As Masters returns, Augusta National takes on a new light thanks to loss of trees from hurricane
Augusta National Golf Club won't say how many trees were lost to Hurricane Helene last fall, but ahead of the 2025 Masters, it's obvious that it's a changed landscape -- and that's not a bad thing.Yahoo Sports - 2d
