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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 - 5d -
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 - 4d -
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 - 3d -
‘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 - 4d -
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 - 4d -
How to Master the Art of Doing Cool Stuff and Take Bold Action
Don’t risk the cost of inaction and regret.Inc. - 3d -
10,000 Federal Health Workers to Be Laid Off
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a major restructuring of the Health and Human Services Department, which now employs about 82,000 people.The New York Times - Mar. 27 -
Federal judge blocks mass firings of CFPB workers
A federal judge has blocked the mass firings of employees at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.CBS News - Mar. 28 -
Kansas City Chiefs HC Andy Reid praises new Chicago Bears RB coach Eric Bieniemy
Kansas City #Chiefs head coach Andy Reid praises new Chicago #Bears running backs coach Eric Bieniemy at the 2025 #NFL owners meetings | @EdEastonJrYahoo Sports - 5d -
Jack Nicklaus thankfully regains NIL status to legally become Golden Bear once more
Jack Nicklaus is the Golden Bear again. The golf legend won back his brand identity in a recent court ruling that allows him to benefit off his NIL.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Chicago Bears Q&A: Will Rome Odunze eventually become WR1? How do Ryan Poles’ drafts rate?
April is here, and the NFL draft is a mere three weeks away. The Chicago Bears brass — including general manager Ryan Poles and coach Ben Johnson — have returned from the owners meetings in Florida ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Chicago Bears expected to sign veteran QB Case Keenum as an experienced voice for Caleb Williams
The Chicago Bears are adding veteran experience to the quarterback room. The team is expected to sign quarterback Case Keenum to a one-year, $3 million deal, according to an ESPN report Thursday. ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Don’t let cost-cutting aid America’s adversaries
Washington isn’t Silicon Valley, and the operating model of “moving fast and breaking things” being employed by DOGE has real national security implications.The Hill - 1d -
Maresca: My mistake nearly cost Chelsea win
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca said he could have blown his side's chances of hanging on for a 1-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur on Thursday.ESPN - 1d -
Fraying transatlantic ties will cost companies dearly
Re-localisation opportunities are limited and building new plants and factories will take timeFinancial Times - 1d -
Fine details cost 'brave' Stoke win - Robins
Stoke City manager Mark Robins hails his side for being "brave" but laments their build-up play in the final third.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Lawson 'did not see' Red Bull demotion coming
Liam Lawson says he did not see his demotion by Red Bull coming, after he was dropped by the F1 team after just two races.BBC News - 3d -
Newscast: The potential consequences of new US tariffs
There’s a 10% tariff on the UK and 20% on the EU.BBC News - 3d -
UK almost certain to host Women’s World Cup 2035 as ‘one valid bid’
Fifa president Gianni Infantino described the UK as ‘one valid bid’ for the finals, with the USA set to host the 2031 Women’s World CupYahoo Sports - 3d -
49ers GM John Lynch optimistic that Brock Purdy's big extension will be done soon
Purdy is about to become one of the highest-paid players in NFL history.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Quartet of star guests coming up on Matchday Live
We have a quartet of star guests coming up on Matchday Live over the next month – starting with Wednesday’s Leicester game.Will Greenwood, Mark Kennedy, Paul Lake and Kevin Davies will be offering...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
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 -
MP Dan Norris arrested on suspicion of child sex offences and rape
A spokesperson for Labour says he has been suspended from the party after being arrested.BBC News - 16h -
Nike’s ‘Made in Vietnam’ trainers run into Trump tariff wall
Nike, Adidas and Puma shifted production to Vietnam for its cheap labour but will now be hit by 46% levyFinancial Times - 7h -
Why Trump Is coming for the lawyers
Trump has launched a campaign of political terror and intimidation against the legal profession, targeting firms such as Covington and Burling, Paul Weiss, and Jenner & Block, and threatening to ...The Hill - 5d -
31 Best Mac Apps You Should Download Now (2025): Free and Paid
Savor the sweet taste of these native and third-party Mac apps for better editing, organization, journaling, and more.Wired - 5d -
Cardinals make Trey McBride highest-paid TE in NFL history with reported 4-year, $76 million extension
With the new contract, McBride is set to stay in Arizona through 2029.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Cardinals' Trey McBride gets historic extension: Pro Bowler becomes highest-paid TE in NFL history, per agents
McBride is getting an extension reportedly worth $76 million over four yearsCBS Sports - 2d -
Updated top 10 highest-paid tight ends in NFL after Trey McBride's contract extension
Trey McBride's contract extension is an NFL record for tight ends in yearly average, total guarantees and fully guaranteed money.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Cardinals' Trey McBride relishes status as NFL's highest-paid tight end after long journey
It was just two years ago that Cardinals tight end Trey McBride had his first meeting with the team's new coaching staff, including offensive coordinator Drew Petzing. McBride didn't take long to ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Crocs' big bet on personalization paid off. Here's how it happened - and what investors are keeping an eye on now.
Crocs made cultural resurgence driven by personalization and celebrity partnerships. But its acquisition of HeyDude could present a threat to future growth.CNBC - 23h -
Valencia goalkeeper reveals bet with Real Madrid forward that won him €50 – ‘He hasn’t paid me’
Valencia pulled off a major upset by defeating Real Madrid 2-1 at the Santiago Bernabeu, and at the heart of that victory was their goalkeeper, Giorgi Mamardashvili. The Georgian shot-stopper was ...Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Kentucky basketball transfer portal tracker: Updates on Mark Pope's 2025-26 UK roster
Mark Pope leaned on the transfer portal to build his first Kentucky basketball roster. What will he do in Year 2? Latest UK basketball roster updates:Yahoo Sports - 5d -
UK poised to host 2035 Women’s World Cup and US lands 2031 tournament
Fifa president Infantino says UK is the ‘one valid bid’ US may host in 2031 alongside other Concacaf nations The United Kingdom appears certain to host the 2035 Women’s World Cup after Gianni ...The Guardian - 2d -
From hormone-treated beef to tech taxes: what’s at stake in UK-US trade talks?
Ministers are considering how to secure an agreement that might exempt Britain from Trump’s tariffs. UK ministers are redoubling their efforts to agree a trade deal with Donald Trump after he ...The Guardian - 2d -
Starmer to hold talks with other global leaders to discuss response to Trump tariffs, says No 10 – UK politics live
UK prime minister to speak to international leaders this weekend to ‘maintain stability and strengthen our partnerships abroad’. Trump claims Starmer ‘very happy’ about tariffs . Downing Street ...The Guardian - 1d