USDA suspends Maine university funding after Trump row over transgender athletes

The Department of Agriculture has suspended funding at the University of Maine after President Trump clashed with Gov. Janet Mills over transgender athletic participation.

NBC News - Mar. 12

Trump administration suspends $175 million in federal funding for Penn over transgender swimmer

The Trump administration has suspended approximately $175 million in federal funding for the University of Pennsylvania over the participation of a transgender athlete in its swimming program

ABC News - Mar. 19

Former USAID employees on cuts: 'We are going to put lives in jeopardy'

Two former employees of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), who were fired last month, told CNN the 83 percent spending cuts Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday would ...

The Hill - Mar. 10

Young people who aspired to government service dismayed by end of fellows program

Young people who aspired to federal government service are dismayed by President Donald Trump ending a program created to entice highly qualified workers to join the government

ABC News - Mar. 10

Vandals of Paddington Statue Were ‘Antithesis’ of Beloved Bear, Judge Says

A jurist in England scolded two members of the British Royal Air Force who damaged the bear, saying their actions “lacked respect and integrity.”

The New York Times - 2d

Mark Carney on Trump tariffs: Old Canada-US relationship is 'over'

Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney said that the old economic relationship between the U.S. and Canada is “over,” vowing that Ottawa will respond "forcefully” and that nothing is “off the table" ...

The Hill - 3h

Mark Carney on Trump tariffs: Old Canada-US relationship is 'over'

Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney said that the old economic relationship between the U.S. and Canada is “over,” vowing that Ottawa will respond "forcefully” and that nothing is “off the table" ...

The Hill - 3h

Why the UK Has Not Retaliated Against Trump’s Tariffs

Prime Minister Keir Starmer wants to stay close to the United States, even as the uncertainty unleashed by President Trump offers a chance to build ties with the European Union.

The New York Times - Mar. 12

Petition calls for rethink over Mull school decision

Councillors have backed building a new high school in Tobermory but campaigners want a more central location.

BBC News - 3d

Utah’s Republican voters fume over Doge cuts

Representatives in Trump-voting districts try to reassure constituents over Elon Musk’s unpopular federal job cuts

Financial Times - 4d

Top House Democrats urge McMahon, Trump administration to reverse decision on Department of Education

Top House Democrats urged Education Secretary Linda McMahon and the Trump administration to reverse a Thursday move to begin dismantling the Department of Education. “Students, teachers, and ...

The Hill - 6d

Law in Mahmoud Khalil’s Case Was Once Struck Down — by Trump’s Sister

Judge Maryanne Trump Barry ruled that the law invoked against Mr. Khalil violated the Constitution by giving unfettered discretion to the secretary of state.

The New York Times - 3d

Rochester marathoner ate 'whatever he wants' and broke a Guinness world record

Slow and steady was the mantra of this Rochester athlete who held the record for most marathons finished for four years.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13

Lynch: If the PGA Tour wants reunification, it should do one thing — wait

In the PGA Tour’s boardroom, folks who know they own the winning product — far from flawless, but indisputably stronger.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Garnder Minshew: I knew Kansas City was where I wanted to be

For a player who's been in the league since just 2019, quarterback Gardner Minshew has bounced around a bit.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Mahmoud Khalil says he was 'targeted' for pro-Palestinian beliefs in letter from ICE facility

Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil says he was "targeted" for advocating for the Palestinian cause in a new letter from a detention facility, as a judge ruled his challenge to his arrest ...

NBC News - Mar. 19

Ireland aim to build 'green wave' over Six Nations

After taking significant steps forward over the past 12 months, Ireland's scrum-half Emily Lane wants to see the side's "green wave" gain more momentum through the Women's Six Nations and beyond.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Tuchel still searches for England’s conductor as Bellingham boils over | Jacob Steinberg

Substitution of Real Madrid star against Latvia shows head coach does not prioritise individuals over the team. Everyone wants to have the ball when Latvia come to town . Everyone fancies the ...

The Guardian - 3d

Mississippi State basketball roster: Who has eligibility for Chris Jans in 2025-26 season

With the Mississippi State basketball season over, here's a look at who could possibly return next season.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Former bishop jailed for sex attacks on boy

Anthony Pierce abused the boy over a five-year period while he was a priest in the late 1980s.

BBC News - Mar. 12

Midstate Classic 2025 'the best one yet for Columbia'

The 2025 Midstate Classic softball tournament was attended by more than 3,000 people, a record year to kickoff spring events in Columbia.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19

Republicans accuse NPR, PBS of bias at hearing; Democrats say its a partisan attack

The hearing was held by the Delivering on Government Efficiency subcommittee.

ABC News - 1d

Hillary Clinton on war plans leak: ‘You've got to be kidding me’

Former Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton shared her surprise Monday about a report from The Atlantic's editor, who said he was swept up in a text message chain with top Trump ...

The Hill - 3d

Thief who swallowed $770K worth of Tiffany earrings 'expelled' them over 12 days later

Investigators recovered $770,000 worth of stolen Tiffany & Co. earrings last week after the alleged thief who swallowed the jewelry "expelled" them from his system, Florida police said.

NBC News - 2d

Fired CISA probationary employees to be reinstated after U.S. judge's order

Over 130 probationary cybersecurity agency workers were told in a mass-firing form letter last month they were "not fit" for employment.

CBS News - Mar. 17

Ranking Aaron Rodgers' remaining options for 2025: Vikings iffy, so who's left? Exploring pros, cons of others

The former NFL MVP has a big decision to make

CBS Sports - 6d

Greenland’s likely new prime minister rejects Trump takeover efforts

‘We don’t want to be Americans. We don’t want to be Danes. We want to be Greenlanders,’ says Jens-Frederik Nielsen. Greenland ’s probable new prime minister has rejected Donald Trump ’s effort to ...

The Guardian - Mar. 13

Trump wants to see more than just a minerals deal to restart aid and intel to Ukraine

As U.S. and Ukrainian officials prepare to meet in Saudi Arabia this week, President Donald Trump has privately made clear to aides that a signed minerals deal between Washington and Kyiv won’t be ...

NBC News - Mar. 9

Sen. Slotkin wants assurances Trump will spend money 'the way Congress intends' funding bill vote

Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., on Sunday said that she would "withhold" her decision on how to vote to fund the government until Congress gets assurances from the Trump administration that money ...

NBC News - Mar. 9

Democratic Party hits new polling low, while its voters want to fight Trump harder

The Democratic Party has reached an all-time low in popularity in the latest national NBC News poll, as it searches for a path forward after a painful loss to President Donald Trump — and as the ...

NBC News - Mar. 16

Trump suggests law firms 'want to make deals' after rescinding Paul, Weiss order

President Trump on Friday defended a series of executive actions he’s taken to target major law firms associated with individuals he holds grudges against, one day after one of those law firms ...

The Hill - 6d

‘I’m an endless honey pot’: My wife and I are in our 70s. We gave our son $40,000 for his L.A. wedding. Now he wants more.

“We have four sons. We financed three of them through college, so none of our kids have student loans.”

MarketWatch - Mar. 8

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