Goodbye to Berlin, Europe’s self effacing capital

Berlin to host 1st NFL regular-season game in '25

The NFL will play a regular-season game in Berlin for the first time next season.

ESPN - Dec. 11

2024 NFL owners meetings takeaways: Berlin game, new Nike deal, Dolphins among teams with new minority owners

A roundup of the biggest happenings from Wednesday's winter meeting

CBS Sports - Dec. 11

Ukrainian prime minister touts co-operation with Germany in Berlin

Yahoo News - Dec. 11

NFL announces new city for 2025 international games — it's Berlin

After the league’s recent games in Munich and Frankfurt, the NFL will host a regular-season game in Berlin for the first time in 2025.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 11

NFL international expansion: League returning to Germany in 2025 with first-ever game in Berlin

Germany's capital city will have a regular season game for the first time

CBS Sports - Dec. 11

An explosion in the Afghan capital kills the Taliban refugee minister

A suicide bombing in the Afghan capital has killed the Taliban refugee minister and two others in the most brazen attack on a member of the Taliban inner circle since they returned to power three ...

ABC News - Dec. 11

Mike Huckabee 'commends' Biden support for Israel's self-defense

Israel said Tuesday it had bombed more than 350 military sites in Syria during the previous 48 hours.

The Hill - Dec. 11

‘We’re an evolving laboratory’: the island on a quest to be self-sufficient in energy

Harnessing wind, hydro and maybe geothermal power, the tiny Canary Island of El Hierro is blazing a trail for sustainable energy – and the secret is all in the mix. Words and photographs by Ofelia ...

The Guardian - Dec. 11

How GM’s self-driving strategy is evolving as it gives up on Cruise business

General Motors has bailed on its Cruise robotaxis, citing the amount of time and money needed to scale the business and an “increasingly competitive” market for autonomous vehicles.

MarketWatch - Dec. 10

Health panel recommends self-testing option for cervical cancer screening

Women and people with cervixes should have the option to use a self-swab human papillomavirus (HPV) test as part of a cervical cancer screen, the United States Preventative Services Task Force said ...

The Hill - Dec. 10

Research biologist based in Berlin receives $10,000 prize given to unpublished Black poets

A biologist’s debut poetry collection that weaves science with a condemnation of slavery and colonialism has received a $10,000 literary award

ABC News - Dec. 10

US health panel adds self-testing option for cervical cancer screening

A U.S. health panel says women should have the option of taking their own test samples for cervical cancer screening

ABC News - Dec. 10

Germany's Scholz calls for Europe EV subsidy plan

Yahoo News - Dec. 10

Europe Asks: Is It Time for Syria's Refugees to Go Home?

While governments urge caution, calls are rising across Europe for Syrians who fled the Assad regime to return.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 10

German union boss urges Berlin to scrap borrowing cap to safeguard economy

IG Metall chair Christiane Benner addresses thousands of VW workers striking over planned closure of several plants

Financial Times - Dec. 9

The Brave New World of A.I.-Powered Self-Harm Alerts

New technology alerts schools when students type words related to suicide. But do the timely interventions balance out the false alarms?

The New York Times - Dec. 9

‘We will always be your people’: Wolff says emotional goodbye to Hamilton

Mercedes team principal hails historic partnership Verstappen learns punishment for swearing in Singapore Toto Wolff has bid Lewis Hamilton a heartfelt final farewell with what the Mercedes team ...

The Guardian - Dec. 9

Giorgia Meloni Is Ready to Bring Trumpism to Europe

Giorgia Meloni is ready to be the bridge between Donald Trump and Europe.

The New York Times - Dec. 9

NFL international expansion: League set to return to Germany during 2025 season with first-ever game in Berlin

The Berlin game is expected to be the only one played in Germany next season

CBS Sports - Dec. 7

Germany's Scholz to meet steel sector leaders in Berlin on Monday

Yahoo News - Dec. 7

Goodbye Goodison: six classic Merseyside derbies at Everton’s evocative home

As Goodison Park prepares to host its last league derby against Liverpool on Saturday, we look back on the most memorable moments. Goodison Park hosted the first derby between Everton and Liverpool ...

The Guardian - Dec. 6

Berlin's new panda twins have been named. Meet Leni and Lotti, or Meng Hao and Meng Tian

Germany’s new panda twins now have names — or rather, two names apiece

ABC News - Dec. 6

Berlin's new panda twins have been named. Meet Leni and Lotti, or Meng Hao and Meng Tian

Yahoo News - Dec. 6

What if the UK isn’t actually the sick man of Europe?

Britain’s illness-related inactivity crisis looks increasingly like a mirage

Financial Times - Dec. 6

Arsenal continue set piece magic, Amir Lowery chats open goal project & Alyssa Naeher says goodbye to USWNT

Christian and Alexis Arsenal’s impressive 2-0 win over Manchester United. They also discuss West Ham’s manager situation after another loss. Then, Christian and Alexis bring on Amir Lowery, former ...

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 6

Airbus to cut more than 2,000 jobs in Europe

Yahoo News - Dec. 5

Europe races to set up €500bn defence fund

Initiative is open to UK and would tap bond markets to boost spending for Trump’s White House return

Financial Times - Dec. 5

In 'Black Doves,' Keira Knightley is a mother and an assassin: 'My teenage self is thrilled'

The actor discusses her role in Netflix's new thriller series, what it was like growing up in the spotlight and how she really feels about "Love Actually."

Los Angeles Times - Dec. 5

Invasive 'murder hornets' found in Europe for the first time

Southern giant hornets, sometimes referred to as "murder hornets," have been found in Spain — the first detection in Europe. The hornets are a threat to bees.

NBC News - Dec. 5

Some young Kenyans turn to kung fu for self-improvement in difficult times

A growing number of young people in Kenya see kung fu as a path toward future employment

ABC News - Dec. 5

Some young Kenyans turn to kung fu for self-improvement in difficult times

Yahoo News - Dec. 5

Athens – the coolest wine scene in Europe?

A new generation of entrepreneurs is crushing it in Acropolis

Financial Times - Dec. 5

We Stayed in Europe’s Lowest and Highest Hotels

Yahoo News - Dec. 5

OpenAI, Anthropic Expand in Europe With Zurich Offices

OpenAI said it would set up a new office in Zurich, Switzerland, as part of efforts from the ChatGPT maker to bolster its presence in Europe as the continent emerges as a key battleground for ...

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 4