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Senate Democrats open investigation into reports AI could replace contract workers at Education Department
Senate Democrats are opening an investigation into reports that Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is attempting to replace some contract workers at the Education Department ...The Hill - 3d -
Video Shows Aid Workers Killed in Gaza Under Gunfire Barrage, With Ambulance Lights On
The U.N. has said Israel killed the workers. The video appears to contradict Israel’s version of the incident, which described the vehicles as “advancing suspiciously” without headlights or ...The New York Times - 18h -
5 low-ranked French tennis players receive bans for links to a match-fixing syndicate
One low-ranked French tennis player was banned for life from the sport, and four others were given suspensions varying from two to 10 years, for match-fixing linked to a syndicate in Belgium, the ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Secret filming reveals brazen tactics of UK immigration scammers
An undercover BBC investigation exposes how rogue agents are exploiting a UK visa scheme.BBC News - 5d -
UK has best chance of deal to overturn Trump tariffs, says minister
Tne trade secretary says the UK will be hit by tariffs on Wednesday but can negotiate an exemption.BBC News - 4d -
UK set to host 2035 Women's World Cup as only 'valid' bid
The UK is set to host the 2035 Women's World Cup as the sole "valid" bidder for the tournament, Fifa president Gianni Infantino says.BBC News - 2d -
Ravens' John Harbaugh: Lamar Jackson 'will be the highest-paid player in football'
Ravens coach John Harbaugh told reporters at the NFL league meeting that the team and Lamar Jackson have had contract extension talks.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour Is Paid, But Only Barely
One of the announcements from the April Nintendo Switch 2 Nintendo Direct event was a game called Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour. The digital-only game explains the console's new features by ...GameSpot - 2d -
The hidden cost of predictable investment rebalancing
Those basis points add upFinancial Times - 3d -
Swamp Notes: The costs of Trump’s tariffs
President Donald Trump’s levies are here. How will they reshape the world?Financial Times - 14h -
Nebraska exceeds expectations for rising 2027 four-star OT Kennedy Brown
It’s been a quick rise for 2027 Kingwood (Tex.) four-star offensive tackle Kennedy Brown. The 6-foot-5, 285 pound sophomore started playing football in the seventh grade in Indiana, where he lived ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Kevin Warren: Bears interviewing Eddie George was an example of the Rooney Rule working
When the Bears interviewed Eddie George for their head-coaching vacancy, only to quickly give Ben Johnson the job, questions were raised about whether the interview with George was a sham, making a ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
2025 NFL mock draft: Bears trade back into first round for defensive stud
In a new NFL mock draft from PFF, the Bears land a playmaker at No. 10 and trade back into the first round for a defensive stud.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Bears HC Ben Johnson provides injury updates on Jaquan Brisker, Braxton Jones
Bears head coach Ben Johnson had some encouraging injury updates on Jaquan Brisker and Braxton Jones.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
ESPN NFL mock draft: Raiders, Bears execute win-win draft trade
As far as draft trades, ESPN's Bill Barnwell has a very plausible looking one ibetween the Raiders and Bears.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Ben Johnson shared forward-thinking goal for Bears' offense that should be music to Caleb Williams' ears
Ben Johnson is the kind of shrewd thinker the Bears and Caleb Williams have been missing.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Slovakia approves cull of 350 bears after man mauled to death in latest fatal attack
Slovakia's government has approved a plan to cull 350 bears following a deadly attack on a humanABC News - 3d -
2025 NFL mock draft: Bears go all offense in Rounds 1-2
In a new two-round NFL mock draft from ESPN's Field Yates, the Bears use their first three picks on offense.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Bears GM Ryan Poles explains how draft approach has changed after free agency
Bears GM Ryan Poles explained how the draft approach at No. 10 has changed since the team's free agency moves.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Small-cap benchmark Russell 2000 becomes first major U.S. stock measure to enter bear market
Small-cap stocks officially entered bear market territory on Thursday, seeing at least a 20% loss since their latest high.CNBC - 1d -
Bears to sign Case Keenum: 5 things to know about Chicago's new QB
The Bears are signing Case Keenum. Here are five things to know about Chicago's new backup quarterback.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Jed York: It shouldn't be that hard to finish Brock Purdy's contract
49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is going to be paid this offseason.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
With second contract on hold, James Cook puts his house on the market
Cook wants to be paid; Bills aren't ready to do it.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Leavitt: Trump tariffs won’t lead to 'pain' for American-owned businesses or US workers
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Trump’s tariffs won’t lead to “pain” for U.S. workers or American-owned businesses amid concern after “Liberation Day.” Leavitt joined ...The Hill - 1d -
‘Only job I know’: tiny Lesotho’s garment workers reel from Trump’s 50% tariffs
Impoverished African country is hit with highest tariff rate, overturning decades of global trade policy. The day after Donald Trump announced sweeping global tariffs, Lesotho’s garment workers ...The Guardian - 1d -
Our aid workers were brutally killed and thrown into a mass grave in Gaza. This must never happen again | Jagan Chapagain
A record number of humanitarian workers were killed last year. My staff’s red uniforms should have protected them. Instead they became their death shrouds. Jagan Chapagain is secretary general of ...The Guardian - 12h -
2025 NFL mock draft roundup: Bears are all aboard the Ashton Jeanty train
In our latest 2025 NFL Mock Draft roundup, experts believe Bears coach Ben Johnson will land his playmaking running back.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
2025 NFL draft: Breaking down Bears' picks in Chad Reuter's 5-round mock
Chad Reuter shared his 5-round mock draft. We broke down the Bears' selections, which included Chicago continuing to address the trenches.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Bangkok Has New Fears About High-Rise Buildings After Myanmar Earthquake
Buildings are rising all over the city, emblems of economic growth. But an earthquake that sent one crashing to the ground has stirred fears about building safety.The New York Times - 6d -
American Wealth Is at a Record High. Sentiment Is Low, and Falling.
A surge in U.S. wealth has been driven by stock and home values. But the gains are concentrated at the top, leaving others in a sour economic mood.The New York Times - 4d -
Public satisfaction with NHS hits record low
A fifth happy with NHS in Britain, finds long-running poll, with waits and staffing of major concern.BBC News - 3d -
UK chose most ‘disruptive’ date for private schools’ VAT charge, files show
UK chancellor Rachel Reeves dismissed idea of launching tax later in bid to ‘maximise revenue’, Treasury documents revealFinancial Times - 2d -
Florida Spotlight: Five quarterbacks on the rise
Four-star quarterback Dereon Coleman committed to Miami last July.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
‘Lottie Woad is the UK’s best prospect since Rory McIlroy’
Lottie Woad has been labelled as the UK’s hottest golfing prospect since Rory McIlroy but this week at Augusta, the 21-year-old has the chance to join an exclusive club of which the Ulsterman can ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Last summer was second worst for common UK butterflies since 1976
More than half of Britain’s 59 native species are in long-term decline, UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme finds. Last summer was the fifth worst in nearly half a century for butterflies in Britain, ...The Guardian - 3d -
Has the government really 'returned' 24,000 people?
Sir Keir Starmer has claimed more than 24,000 people have been returned since Labour came to power.BBC News - 5d -
How to Master the Art of Doing Cool Stuff and Take Bold Action
Don’t risk the cost of inaction and regret.Inc. - 3d
