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Ahead of a jubilant CPAC, GOP divisions linger
A day-long gathering that celebrates conservative politics is set to put the newly energized Republican Party fully on display a month into President Trump's second term. The Conservative Political ...The Hill - 1d -
German election 2025: Who’s ahead in the polls?
After the collapse of Olaf Scholz’s three-party coalition, follow our live-updating polling data and discover other possible coalitions ahead of February voteFinancial Times - 10h -
4 Nations revitalizes hockey betting ahead of final
The 4 Nations Face-Off has been a resounding success, attracting massive viewership and surprising cultural relevance, which has extended to the sports betting realm.ESPN - 2h -
UK interest rates are too restrictive
But uncertainty and a rise in near-term inflation warrants a cautious approach to cutsFinancial Times - Feb. 11 -
How fast is the UK's economy growing?
How the health of the UK economy is measured, and why the GDP calculation matters.BBC News - Feb. 13 -
UK wages continue to outpace inflation
Pay outstripped price rises by 3.4% between October and December while the unemployment rate remains unchanged.BBC News - 2d -
Farage relinquishes ownership of Reform UK
Existing rightwing political outfit will be taken over by a newly registered business called Reform 2025 LtdFinancial Times - 10h -
Anduril in talks to raise money at $28 billion valuation as defense-tech booms
Anduril has signed a term sheet to raise up to $2.5 billion at a valuation of $28 billion, according to sources close to the company.CNBC - Feb. 7 -
Canada and Philippines are in final negotiations for defense pact to boost joint military exercises
The Canadian ambassador says his country and the Philippines are in the final stages of negotiating a key defense pact that will allow their forces to hold larger military drillsABC News - Feb. 8 -
From bridges to oil refineries and defense, robots fix on aging U.S. infrastructure
Artificial intelligence-enabled robots are helping repair, maintain and monitor the health of critical infrastructure, helping to have money and lives.CNBC - Feb. 8 -
Georgia Tech hires Texas assistant Blake Gideon as defensive coordinator
Gideon had spent the past four seasons coaching safeties with the Longhorns and was promoted to associate head coach for defense at his alma mater last year.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 8 -
Dominant Eagles defense ends Chiefs' 3-peat bid
The Eagles rode a dominant defensive performance to a 40-22 Super Bowl win over the Chiefs.ESPN - Feb. 10 -
Vic Fangio: Defensive effort exceeded my hopes and expectations
The Eagles had Vic Fangio working as a consultant when they lost to the Chiefs in Super Bowl LVII, but he agreed to move on to become the Dolphins' defensive coordinator before the team knew ...Yahoo Sports - Feb. 10 -
Leaders of Indonesia and Turkey hold talks on defense and economic ties
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met his Indonesian counterpart Prabowo Subianto on Wednesday for talks aimed at strengthening economic and defense ties between the two Muslim-majority nationsABC News - Feb. 12 -
Trump administration considering using defense funding to ramp up deportations
Tapping into DoD funding to hire contractors would vastly expand the scale and scope of immigrant arrests and deportations in the U.S.NBC News - Feb. 12 -
Defense stocks drop after Trump says Pentagon spending could be halved
Shares of Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin were under pressure after President Donald Trump raised the idea of large cuts to defense spending.CNBC - 6d -
Guarded optimism in India as Trump and Modi outline plans to deepen defense partnership
There is a guarded optimism among military experts in India as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump have outlined plans to ramp up sales of defense systems to New Delhi to ...ABC News - 6d -
Vance meets with Zelenskyy after demanding NATO allies boost defense spending
Vice President JD Vance is meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday after Vance demanded that the NATO alliance step up defense spending. CBS News' Anna Noryskiewicz and ...CBS News - 6d -
Takeaways from Modi, Trump meeting: Cooperation on trade, defense and mutual praise
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the United States President Donald Trump have spoken about easing tariffs and resolving trade concerns between the two countries, while also shoring up ...ABC News - 6d -
Elon Musk’s ‘efficiency’ agency team at the Pentagon to meet defense staff
Trump had said defense bureau was high on list of world’s richest man’s federal budget and personnel slashing team. Members of Elon Musk’s “department of government efficiency” arrived at the ...The Guardian - 5d -
Hollywood on defensive as Trump’s anti-DEI crusade targets creatives
Entertainment industry caught between a hostile president and a defiant workforceFinancial Times - 3d -
NAACP's Legal Defense Fund calls on Congress to reject McMahon for Education Department
The NAACP Legal Defense Fund (LDF) is pressing its call for the Senate to reject Linda McMahon to lead the Department of Education under the Trump administration. In a letter to senators, the LDF ...The Hill - 2d -
Trump’s Rift With Europe Adds Fuel to a Rally in Defense Stocks
A flurry of trading has helped push the Pan-European Stoxx 600 index to a record high as investors expect Europe’s governments to increase military spending.The New York Times - 2d -
Wanted: 3 asteroid watchers for China's 'planetary defense force'
China is recruiting for a planetary defense force amid growing global focus on the risk of asteroids colliding with Earth.NBC News - 1d -
Layoffs, budget cuts could soon hit Defense Department
The Department of Government Efficiency is targeting the Defense Department, with officials saying firings are expected to start soon. Barbara Starr, longtime Pentagon correspondent, joins "America ...CBS News - 21h -
10 stocks of defense contractors that might withstand Trump and Hegseth’s cuts
Investors are probably better off not overreacting to daily news headlines. Then again, certain headlines and resulting declines in stock prices can set up entry points for long-term investors.MarketWatch - 2h -
With a new David Hockney show in Palm Springs, we visit the artist's L.A. haunts
Artist David Hockney used to cruise Los Angeles in his Mercedes. From the Chateau Marmont to Gemini G.E.L., we recreate his journey.Los Angeles Times - Feb. 7 -
MLB Power Rankings: Dodgers at No. 1 to start 2025, plus what we're looking forward to as hope springs eternal
The Super Bowl is over and spring training arrives this weekCBS Sports - Feb. 10 -
2025 MLB spring training start dates: Pitchers and catchers begin reporting to Florida, Arizona
You can smell the return of baseballCBS Sports - Feb. 10 -
MLB spring training: 10 storylines to watch, including Alex Bregman's free agency, ABS challenge system, more
Pitchers and catchers start reporting to camp this weekCBS Sports - Feb. 11 -
College coaches mull NFL-style OTAs as replacement for spring games amid roster tampering, injury concerns
Many college coaches are stumping for major changes to the sport's offseason modelCBS Sports - Feb. 12 -
MLB spring training: Each team's most interesting non-roster invitee, from prospects to comeback candidates
Some players are fighting for an Opening Day roster spot while others are just trying to find their spotlightCBS Sports - Feb. 13 -
Mortgage rates dip to lowest level of 2025, lifting hopes for spring home-buying season
Mortgage rates fell for the fourth week in a row, offering a glimmer of hope to home buyers.MarketWatch - Feb. 13 -
Aaron Boone explains Marcus Stroman's 'awkward' absence from Yankees spring training, plus what the CBA says
Stroman has been the subject of trade rumors all winter, but remains with the Yankees for nowCBS Sports - Feb. 13 -
Yankees Spring Training Notes: Max Fried's first live BP, what Aaron Boone wants in a backup catcher
Yankees manager Aaron Boone spoke Saturday afternoon about Max Fried's first live BP, what he's looking for in a backup catcher and one reliever that has stood out so far.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Shohei Ohtani hits 94 mph in first bullpen session of spring training as Dodgers star continues recovery
Ohtani, who had elbow surgery in 2023, is on track to return to the mound in MayCBS Sports - 4d -
Three resort workers die in suspected gas poisoning near hot spring in Japan
Hydrogen sulphide gives Takayu Onsen its unmistakable sulphurous smell but can be dangerous if inhaled in high enough concentrations. Three people have died in north-east Japan in an accident ...The Guardian - 1d -
MLB will test automated ball-strike challenge system in spring training and other notes from Rob Manfred
The MLB commissioner spoke Tuesday in Arizona about the Dodgers' spending, the next CBA, recent rule changes and more.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Dodgers rookie phenom Roki Sasaki pleased with first live session of spring training
Facing hitters for the first time in Dodgers camp this spring, Roki Sasaki was the center of attention at Camelback Ranch during the team's latest round of live batting practice.Yahoo Sports - 21h
