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Tariffs, trade war inflation impact to be 'pretty ugly' by summer, economists say
Tariffs will take a few months to filter through to consumer prices, economists said.CNBC - 18h -
Trump’s Tariffs Could Impact Apparel Companies That Make Clothing in the U.S.
Even companies that make clothing in America aren’t feeling great about stiff duties on their overseas competition.The New York Times - 17h -
KeyCorp CEO talks tariff impact: 'The notion of reshoring is real'
KeyCorp CEO Chris Gorman told CNBC's Jim Cramer that the U.S.'s new tariffs will likely lead to reshoring.CNBC - 13h -
Turkey releases over 120 people charged with taking part in anti-government protests
More than 120 people detained during anti-government protests in Turkey have been released from prison after more than two weeks behind barsABC News - 21h -
All Federal Experts on H.I.V. Prevention in Children Overseas Were Dismissed
Mother-to-child H.I.V. transmission takes an enormous toll in low-income countries. The Trump administration has laid off the officials who worked to solve the problem.The New York Times - 2d -
Cutting NHS costs is not cheap
Health experts predict redundancies across the health service will cost £1bnFinancial Times - 20h -
RFK Jr. Hits His Stride in Arizona as His Chronic Disease Tour Wraps
The health secretary seemed stoic — maybe nervous, even — at the start of his first major trip. But on a hike with Navajo Nation leaders, he was finally in his element.The New York Times - 1d -
You be the judge: should my best friend text me back more quickly?
Priya doesn’t know why her pal takes so long to reply. Mandy says she gets distracted and forgets. You decide whose explanation pings true. Find out how to get a disagreement settled or become a ...The Guardian - 5h -
Experience: I was the youngest person to ski alone to the south pole
I was 21 when I broke the record. On the hardest day I was up to my knees in snow. That tested my resilience. Growing up in Norway, I had heard a lot about polar exploration, including how ...The Guardian - 3h -
'Euphoria' and 'Grey's Anatomy' actor Eric Dane shares ALS diagnosis
Eric Dane has been diagnosed with ALS, which is also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.NBC News - 9h -
'New breast cancer pill gave me four years of extra time'
More than 1,000 women a year with advanced cancer could benefit from capivasertib which can slow the disease.BBC News - 2h -
From The Babe's home run handles to Bonds' maple mashers: A brief history of bats
The torpedo is the talk of 2025, but bat experiments have changed baseball and created controversy for 150 years.ESPN - 1h -
Billionaire highlights Mars trip for astronauts in bid to become NASA's next chief
The nominee for NASA's top job is outlining his vision for space explorationABC News - 1d -
Funding for National Climate Assessment Is Cut
The move raises concerns among scientists that the assessment, which is required by Congress, is now in jeopardy.The New York Times - 18h -
Government files memo in case against Columbia activist Mahmoud Khalil
In the memo, which was obtained by CBS News, Secretary of State Marco Rubio wrote that Mahmoud Khalil's role in Columbia's protests is in conflict with American foreign policy objectives.CBS News - 13h -
This Famous Physics Experiment Shows Why the Government Should Support ‘Useless’ Science
Basic research often pays huge dividends—but that’s not why we do it.Wired - 1h -
Turkey and Israel hold talks to avoid accidental conflict in Syria
A Turkish official says Turkey and Israel have held technical talks aimed at preventing conflict between their troops in SyriaABC News - 1d -
Trump's immigration tactics obstruct efforts to avert bird flu pandemic: Researchers
Immigration raids and threats have undermined efforts to prevent and detect bird flu infections among farmworkers, researchers say.ABC News - 20h -
Israel and Turkey begin talks to avoid conflict in Syria
Meeting aims to prevent ‘undesirable incidents’ as both countries expand military presence inside Arab stateFinancial Times - 19h -
Turkey and Israel Aim to Avoid Clashes in Syria as Tensions Rise
The two sides have started talks to prevent conflicts between their troops in Syria, amid a growing rivalry for influence in the region.The New York Times - 15h -
China unlikely to aggressively devalue yuan to offset impact of U.S. tariffs, economists say
Among the 11 analysts polled by CNBC, the majority do not see the currency weakening significantly, but rather a gradual depreciation engineered by the PBoC.CNBC - 6h -
'It's fastest finger first' - traders on their tumultuous week
Traders are trying to reckon with impact of Trump's shifting tariff policy.BBC News - 17h -
UK economy surpasses expectations to grow 0.5% in February
Figure comes as Rachel Reeves contends with impact of Trump tariffsFinancial Times - 3h -
King K. Holmes, a Pioneer in STD Research, Dies at 87
He took a down-to-earth approach to sexually transmitted infections, a subject no one wanted to discuss, arriving at novel methods of treatment and prevention.The New York Times - 2d -
Hundreds of Video Game Workers Join New Union as Trump Attacks Labor Rights
The United Videogame Workers union is open to any gaming worker in the US and Canada and will focus on industry-wide job loss.Wired - 16h -
Trump administration adds immigrants to Social Security dead list to encourage self-deportation
Immigrant workers put on the list will not be able to legally hold jobs or use financial servicesMarketWatch - 11h -
RFK Jr. considering 'framework' for Medicaid, Medicare coverage of GLP-1s
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he is considering a “regulatory framework” for Medicare and Medicaid to cover GLP-1 medications to treat obesity. Kennedy said ...The Hill - 14h -
Eric Dane announces ALS diagnosis, will return to 'Euphoria' set next week
Actor Eric Dane announced he has ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, but says he feels 'fortunate' to be able to continue to work ahead of the third season of "Euphoria."Los Angeles Times - 10h -
US government has revoked more than 600 student visas, data shows
Some cases were related to activism and participation in protests against Gaza war, others were for 'minor crimes’. More than 600 international students and recent graduates in the US have had ...The Guardian - 19h -
Delta Warns Trump’s Trade War Will Weigh on the Economy
Delta is one of the largest U.S. companies to warn about the impact of trade tensions on its business.The New York Times - 1d -
CDC faces backlash for cutting sickle cell, adult disability programs
Nearly half of the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities was laid off.CBS News - 22h -
As VC Funding Tightens, Founders Cut Their Own Salaries by 43 Percent
The annual Founder Salary Report by accounting firm Pilot has found that entrepreneurs are tightening their belts and embracing bootstrapping.Inc. - 20h -
If You See This Creepy Fish, Cut Its Head Off
The invasive northern snakehead, which has recently been appearing in Missouri and other states, must be eradicated, officials say.The New York Times - 17h -
Pentagon cuts $4bn in contracts with Deloitte, Accenture and Booz Allen
Defence department’s move is part of Trump administration’s ongoing purge of consultancy spendingFinancial Times - 8h -
Colts cut kicker Gay two years after big contract
The Colts released kicker Matt Gay on Thursday, two years after signing him to a four-year, $22.5 million contract.ESPN - 5h -
Ribbon-cutting ceremony launches West Texas Ranch Rodeo
"We have participants from 28 states and Canada ... It's exciting to bring this kind of skill and craftsmanship to Amarillo," Whipple said.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Jobless Claims Rise Slightly as Labor Market Shrugs Off Trade War
Despite DOGE layoffs, new unemployment claims were below estimates, reflecting a solid job market, though concerns about a global recession remain high.Inc. - 20h -
Autoworkers Union Chief Gives Trump’s Tariffs a Mixed Review
In an address to the U.A.W., Shawn Fain said a targeted approach could help bring jobs back to the United States, but he criticized universal duties.The New York Times - 10h
