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German parliament sits for first time with AfD as second biggest party
Far right party doubles its number of seats, while chancellor-in-waiting, Friedrich Merz, hopes to form government before Easter. . Germany’s new parliament sits for the first time on Tuesday with ...The Guardian - 1d -
How AfD’s Alice Weidel went from German pariah to top opposition figure
When the newly elected Bundestag meets for the first time this week, far-right Weidel, who lives in Switzerland with her Sri Lankan-born wife, will lead its largest opposition party. Alles für ...The Guardian - 3d -
Alice Weidel doesn’t fit the profile of a far-right politician. The German AfD is willing to look past it.
MUNICH — She has two children with a Sri Lankan-born woman, speaks Chinese and previously worked at global financial institutions — an unconventional profile for the leader of a male-dominated ...NBC News - Mar. 9 -
New Canadian Prime Minister Carney will run in Ottawa area district as he seeks to join Parliament
Two officials familiar with the matter say new Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will run in an Ottawa area district as he seeks to join Parliament for the first timeABC News - 3d -
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Tea Party movement finds a new champion in Trump
Tea Party stalwarts who have seen their movement fizzle are finding a new champion in President Trump and see his second administration as a culmination and validation of their efforts. Sen. Ron ...The Hill - Mar. 9 -
Spanish parliament vote on cutting food waste will end ban on wolf hunting
Amendment brought by coalition of parties says wolves add to food waste due to remains of livestock they kill. The Spanish parliament has voted through a measure that will in effect lift the ...The Guardian - 5d -
Take your seats, please: Germany's parliament chamber is rearranged to reflect voters' verdict
German voters have had their sayABC News - 6d -
Confidence in German economy surges as parliament approves huge spending plan
Investors welcome prospect of hundreds of billions of euros to be spent on infrastructure and defenseMarketWatch - Mar. 18 -
U.S. and Ukrainian officials meet for first time since Oval Office spat, but Zelenskyy stays away
U.S. and Ukrainian officials are meeting in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, marking the first time the two parties have met since the spectacular Oval Office spat.CNBC - Mar. 11 -
Smoking rates in parts of England rise for first time since 2006, study shows
South-west sees biggest jump, up 17% between 2020 and 2024, while rate in southern England increases by 10%. Smoking rates in parts of England have increased for the first time in nearly two ...The Guardian - Mar. 19 -
Can New Mexico reach the Sweet 16 for the first time? An imposing Michigan State stands in the way
Mar. 22—CLEVELAND — If it were easy, they would have done it by now. The long-awaited first Sweet 16 for the University of New Mexico is a mere 40 minutes away. And all that sits between the No. 10 ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
The Players Championship first and second round tee times, how to watch: Scottie Scheffler eyeing three-peat at TPC Sawgrass
Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy and Xander Schauffele will be paired up for the first two rounds this week in Florida.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10 -
Tuchel takes first steps on England journey targeting World Cup glory
Over five months on from Thomas Tuchel's appointment as England's new manager, the German will finally take charge of the team for the first time in Friday's World Cup qualifier against Albania at ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Men's March Madness second round schedule: NCAA Tournament times, TV for Sunday
The final half of the men's NCAA Tournament second round schedule is set as the first weekend of March Madness wraps up.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Complete men's March Madness second round schedule: Game times, dates, how to watch
The men's NCAA Tournament first round is complete and the schedule is up for the second round on Saturday and Sunday.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Where Alabama sits in new Top 25 college baseball polls, rankings after first series loss
Here's where Justin Lebron, Kade Snell and Alabama sit in Monday's new Top 25 college baseball rankings after their first series loss in SEC baseball.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
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German parliament passes historic debt reform, paving the way for higher defense spend
The reforms include changes to the debt brake rule and the creation of an infrastructure fund.CNBC - Mar. 18 -
Greenland political parties join together against Trump comments about annexing the island
All five parties in Greenland’s parliament have issued a joint statement on Friday rejecting President Donald Trump’s latest effort to take control of the strategic Arctic islandABC News - Mar. 14 -
Men's March Madness games today: Time, TV schedule to watch second-round games
The first weekend of the men's NCAA Tournament closes Sunday with eight second-round games. Here's the full slate of games, including how to watch:Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Can Penguins Achieve Goal Scoring Feat For Second Time In Crosby Era?
Pittsburgh Penguins prospect Joona Koppanen scored his first NHL goal on Tuesday night against the New York Islanders.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Comedian Katherine Ryan diagnosed with skin cancer for second time
The star says a doctor initially dismissed her concerns, 20 years after she had her first mole removed.BBC News - 4d -
German MPs approve €500bn spending boost to counter ‘Putin’s war of aggression’
Historic levels of spending on military and infrastructure secured in Bundestag with last-minute backing of Greens. Europe live – latest updates Germany’s parliament has voted in favour of ...The Guardian - Mar. 18 -
15 biggest salary cap hits for the Eagles in 2025 after the first wave of NFL free agency
Updated look at the 15 biggest salary cap hits for the Philadelphia Eagles in 2025 after the first wave of NFL free agencyYahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
15 biggest salary cap hits for the Ravens in 2025 after the first wave of NFL free agency
15 biggest salary cap hits for the Baltimore Ravens in 2025 after the first wave of NFL free agencyYahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Eagles' biggest positions of need after the first wave of 2025 NFL free agency
Identifying the Philadelphia Eagles' biggest positions of need after the first wave of 2025 NFL free agencyYahoo Sports - 2d -
Manchester City appear to have a shot at signing the biggest prize in the summer transfer window
The biggest name who could be available in the summer transfer window is Bayer Leverkusen star Florian Wirtz. If the German international decides to seek a new challenge at the end of this season ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
JBL Flip 7 Review: Party Time Refined
The Flip 7 adds new features, upgraded sound, and more battery.Wired - Mar. 19 -
China’s consumer prices fall for first time in more than a year
Index declines 0.7% as deflationary pressures continue to weigh on world’s second-largest economyFinancial Times - Mar. 9 -
Jaguars biggest remaining position of need after first wave of NFL free agency
After the Jacksonville Jaguars made nine free agent signings, what is now their biggest positional need after the first wave of free agency?Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Germany’s political upheaval and the transatlantic alliance’s uncertain future
Germany has emerged from its recent election with a grand coalition of the center-right CDU/CSU and the Social Democratic Party likely, but the rise of the far-right AfD party and its ...The Hill - Mar. 9 -
Will Canadians Warm Up to Mark Carney, the Liberal Party Front-Runner Eyeing Trudeau’s Job?
Mark Carney has pitched himself as the fix-it man who can set Canada back on track. As he seeks to lead the Liberal Party, the country’s biggest challenge may be President Trump.The New York Times - Mar. 7 -
New York Giants are one of NFL's biggest free agency spenders
Through the first wave of free agency, the New York Giants are one of the NFL's biggest spenders.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
2025 Players Championship Friday second round tee times, how to watch
Here's everything you need to know for the second round of the 2025 Players Championship, including tee times and TV information.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
Tennessee will play NCAA Tournament game at a league counterpart arena for second time
The Tennessee-Wofford basketball game will mark the second time the Vols will play a NCAA Tournament contest at an arena of a league counterpart.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
2025 Valspar Championship Friday second round tee times, how to watch
Here's everything you need to know for the second round of the 2025 Valspar Championship, including tee times and TV information.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Revealed: House of Lords members have given £109m to political parties
Conservatives benefit most from donations provided either before or after peers secured their seats. Cash before honours: the Tory donors made peers who barely speak in Lords . Peers who sat ...The Guardian - Mar. 9 -
Best seat in the house: writer Geoff Dyer on why sitting in a corner is so satisfying
The author always sits in the corner of a room but doesn’t understand why. Do some people crave the solace of the corner more than others? He finds clues to the compulsion in his upbringing – and ...The Guardian - Mar. 9
