Greenland might open a vast uranium deposit to mining. Locals say it could alter their way of life

As Trump threatens to acquire the Danish island territory, residents of a small town are worried about an Australian mining company’s plans. Isolated among icebergs, fjords and mountains in remote ...

The Guardian - Mar. 20

A ‘bridge to prosperity’? Guinea’s junta touts opening of mining megaproject

Vast Simandou complex has 2.8bn tonnes of iron ore deposits, but many worry about its environmental cost. Deep in the south of Guinea lies Simandou, an impressive mountain range with a lucrative ...

The Guardian - Mar. 18

Could the US buy Greenland? If so, how?

Donald Trump says he wants the US to take over Greenland. Could it happen? If so, how?

BBC News - Mar. 6

The Dramatic Half-Life Deal That Altered The Fate Of Valve Forever

One of Valve's most popular games, 1998's Half-Life, could have been the one and only game the company ever released, until a deal was struck that changed the company's fate forever. Monica ...

GameSpot - 6d

Trump Looms Over Greenland’s Election, but Voters Have Other Concerns

President Trump keeps saying he wants to “get” Greenland. On Tuesday, Greenland votes for a new parliament that could shape its future relations with the United States.

The New York Times - Mar. 10

MI6 has never had a woman as spy chief. That could be about to change

Real-life spies say their world is nothing like that of James Bond, but in one way truth may soon follow fiction: MI6 could be about to get its first woman leader

ABC News - Mar. 18

Why a weight-loss drug could become a geopolitical bargaining chip

Ozempic might feature in US negotiations with Denmark over Greenland

Financial Times - 6d

Best-guessing at the Yankees' possible Opening Day lineup, and why it might work

After the Yankees sported one of MLB's best lineups in 2024 with Juan Soto, here's what the new-look lineup could be for Opening Day 2025.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19

Mining giant Fortescue says Big Oil is getting it wrong on renewables: 'Your customers want green energy'

Australian mining tycoon Andrew Forrest, founder and executive chairman of Fortescue, says Big Oil is getting it wrong on renewables.

CNBC - 3d

‘Protect our future’: Alaskan Indigenous town fights ‘destructive’ uranium mine project

Panther Minerals set to start exploring Elim’s land as Trump seeks to expand drilling and resource extraction in Alaska. For generations, the people of Elim have subsisted off the forests and ...

The Guardian - 2d

Lucas Paquetá faces ‘biggest game of life’ as spot-fixing trial gets under way

West Ham midfielder, who denies wrongdoing, could face life ban if found guilty in English football’s biggest corruption case in decades. In a season dominated by the Premier League’s legal ...

The Guardian - Mar. 17

State and local tax deduction could change amid Trump's tax cuts debate. Here's what to know.

As lawmakers debate President Donald Trump’s tax cuts, a key deduction could become a sticking point in 2025 tax negotiations, policy experts say.

NBC News - Mar. 13

Upset in Greenland parliamentary elections as center-right party wins

Greenland parliamentary elections produced an upset win by a party favoring gradual independence from Denmark. President Trump openly covets the vast island.

CBS News - Mar. 12

Polls open in Greenland for parliamentary elections as Trump seeks control of the strategic island

Polls have opened in Greenland for early parliamentary elections Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump seeks control of the strategic Arctic island

ABC News - Mar. 11

Mali embraces solar power for rural areas but the challenges are still vast

A solar power plant in this rural corner of Mali has jolted a village to life and awakened dreams of steady power in this West African nation

ABC News - 17h

No evidence of foreign state influence on Greenland's election, Denmark says

Denmark says Greenland’s recent election was held without any signs of influence by a foreign intelligence service

ABC News - Mar. 19

Greenland goes to polls in s election PM calls a ‘fateful choice’

Poll takes place against backdrop of threats by Donald Trump and growing demands for independence. Voters on the vast Arctic island of Greenland are going to the polls after a dramatic election ...

The Guardian - Mar. 11

How tariff trouble worldwide could hit your local bar

Tariff trouble around the world could hit your local bar. On Thursday, President Donald Trump threatened to place a 200% tariff on some alcoholic products from the European Union after they issued ...

CBS News - Mar. 15

Trump critic wins Greenland election

The center-right Demokraatit Party won the most votes in Greenland's parliamentary elections, a surprise result as the territory went to the polls in the shadow of President Trump's stated goal of ...

CBS News - Mar. 12

Tariffs could deal a blow to Chinatowns that have no choice but to import cultural goods, locals say

In Chinatowns across the country, people worry about the potential damage to business, loss of cultural traditions and the already high rates of poverty in these immigrant communities.

NBC News - Mar. 9

Vances’ planned trip to Greenland is stoking Arctic anti-Americanism

NUUK, Greenland — Just 150 miles south of the Arctic Circle, in Nuuk, the world’s northernmost capital, locals were preparing to receive U.S.

NBC News - 7h

Vances' planned trip to Greenland is stoking Arctic anti-Americanism

NUUK, Greenland — Just 150 miles south of the Arctic Circle, in Nuuk, the world’s northernmost capital, locals were preparing to receive U.S.

NBC News - 7h

Reporter says UConn staffer apologized for men's March Madness incident, 'life rolls on'

Local North Carolina reporter, Joey Ellis, said Tuesday that UConn staffer, Bobby Mullen, and him spoke after a March Madness confrontation Sunday.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

The state and local tax deduction could change amid Trump's tax cuts debate. Here's what to know

The state and local tax deduction could change in 2025 as lawmakers debate Trump's tax cuts. Here's what to know.

CNBC - Mar. 12

Poland, Baltic states recommend leaving land mine treaty, citing threat from Russia

Poland and the three Baltic nations say they want to withdraw from an international convention that bans antipersonnel land mines due to the growing threat from Russia to front-line NATO states

ABC News - Mar. 18

Greenland's leader says Trump's threats are fueling mistrust of U.S.

Ahead of Greenland's election, its prime minister says Trump's rhetoric makes residents less inclined to accept his offer "to be a part of" the U.S.

CBS News - Mar. 10

Greenland's politicians unite to condemn Trump's annexation campaign

In an unusual show of unity, party leaders say they "cannot accept the repeated statements about the annexation of Greenland."

BBC News - Mar. 14

Five ways Europe can boost growth — fast

The EU has to act decisively if it is to adapt to a radically altered geopolitical landscape

Financial Times - Mar. 13

Trump on Greenland's fury over visit: 'This is friendliness, not provocation'

President Trump on Monday defended the decision to send a U.S. delegation to Greenland, saying that officials from the Danish territory had invited them after Greenland Prime Minister Múte Bourup ...

The Hill - 3d

Mets updates as Opening Day roster becomes clearer following collection of moves

A few decisions on Saturday whittled the Mets' roster down further and gave a better sense of the players who could find their way in on Opening Day.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Danish PM says Greenlanders ‘have not been cowed’ ahead of Vance visit

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen praised Greenlanders and said they “have not been cowed” ahead of a Friday visit by Vice President Vance and other Trump administration officials to ...

The Hill - 6h

RFK Jr. could further deter childhood vaccinations as rates fall in the U.S.

Some health policy experts say Kennedy's early moves as HHS Secretary are concerning and suggest that he could undermine immunizations in less direct ways.

CNBC - Mar. 9