Pakistani security forces battle to free about 300 hostages aboard a hijacked train

Luna uses rare maneuver to try to force vote on allowing proxy voting for new parents

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) introduced a rare motion Monday seeking to force a vote on proxy voting after she struggled to balance the responsibilities of being a lawmaker and a new parent in ...

The Hill - 3d

Johnson weighs options after 'stubborn' Luna forces vote on 'unconstitutional' parental proxy voting

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is weighing his options after a bipartisan group led by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) garnered enough support to force a floor vote on legislation to allow proxy ...

The Hill - 2d

Noem says DHS is polygraphing staffers suspected of leaking immigration raid plans

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says polygraph tests are being used to find staffers in the department who may be leaking information about impending immigration raids. CBS News chief White ...

CBS News - 4d

Europe is rapidly rearming. Will that leave neutral Ireland defenceless? | Brigid Laffan

Debates about the ‘triple lock’ that underpins our neutrality miss the point. In a Trumpian world, Ireland must finally commit to its own security. The arrival of Trump 2.0 in the White House has ...

The Guardian - 10h

Jacob Fowler Gets Rewarded

When I first wrote about Jacob Fowler, it was the day after he was passed over in the first round of the 2023 NHL Draft. The entire conversation was upbeat. He knew his future would be secure one ...

Yahoo Sports - 2h

With Medicaid cuts looming, misinformation about immigrants, especially Latinos, spreads

As Republican lawmakers move to cut Medicaid spending, misinformation about immigrants, especially about Latinos, is spreading on social media.

NBC News - 1d

Social Security Workers Aren’t Allowed to Read This Story

New internet restrictions at the embattled SSA have cut off access to WIRED, along with other “general news” websites like The Washington Post and The New York Times.

Wired - Mar. 6

Nato’s Rutte meets Trump with Europe’s security on the line

Also in this newsletter: France’s plan to save European steel

Financial Times - 1d

Germany establishes new military division for homeland security

Yahoo News - 9h

Countries can't be forced into Ukraine peace coalition - minister

The UK and France are leading efforts to set up a "coalition of the willing" to protect Ukraine.

BBC News - 5d

Syrian government agrees deal to integrate Kurdish forces

Agreement will bring a bigger swath of fractured nation under the control of Ahmed al-Sharaa’s administration

Financial Times - 4d

Forcing women back into the office will cost us millions

New research from the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management highlights how in-person work environments expose women to higher levels of workplace bias and mistreatment compared to ...

The Hill - 3d

Texas Tech explosion forces early spring break

An explosion at a substation on the Texas Tech campus has caused power outages at the Texas Tech and the Health Sciences Center Wednesday evening, according to a TechAlert.

The Hill - 1d

UN judge guilty of forcing woman to work as slave

Jury finds Ugandan high court judge Lydia Mugambe guilty and she will be sentenced in May.

BBC News - 1d

Hungary forces lifting of EU sanctions on several Russians

Yahoo News - 9h

3 warning signs about the future of government oversight

Taken together, these three elements will show the American public whether the Trump administration is serious about federal oversight.

The Hill - 3d

Consumer sentiment plunges on worries about tariffs and inflation

Long-term inflation expectations jumped in March, showing intensifying consumer worries about President Trump's trade wars.

CBS News - 3h

NFL free-agent rankings: Top 5 running backs won't be as strong as last year's class

Last season was a boon for free agent running backs.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 7

2025 NFL free agency: Ranking top available players at every position, best team fits, projected deals

Free agency begins Monday, March 10

CBS Sports - 6d

Ravens re-sign LT Ronnie Stanley, top OL on free-agent board, on 3-year, $60 million deal

One of the biggest names in free agency is off the market.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

2025 NFL free agency Day 3 winners and losers: Evan Engram boosts Broncos; Steelers waiting on Aaron Rodgers?

A look a which teams are making waves in free agency

CBS Sports - 1d

Cardinals hosted free agent visit with Asante Samuel Jr.

Free agent cornerback Asante Samuel Jr. took a trip to Arizona on Thursday.

Yahoo Sports - 12h

Day 4 of Lions free agency - Medical recap of the players Detroit signed

Day 4 of Lions free agency - Medical outlook of the players signed

Yahoo Sports - 10h

Packers lose free agent CB Corey Ballentine to Colts

The Packers lost free agent cornerback Corey Ballentine to the Indianapolis Colts.

Yahoo Sports - 3h

Indianapolis Colts make another free agent signing at cornerback

The Indianapolis Colts announced that they've made another free agent signing at cornerback.

Yahoo Sports - 2h

Yahoo Sports releases early NFL Free Agency grades

Yahoo Sports has published their free agency grades for teams including the Bucs.

Yahoo Sports - 1h

Falcons sign former Chiefs defensive back in free agency

Falcons sign former Chiefs defensive back Keith Taylor in free agency

Yahoo Sports - 1h

5 big-name free agents still available for Broncos

The Broncos might not be done making free agent additions just yet.

Yahoo Sports - 35m

Ex-Social Security official describes ‘significant’ risk of sensitive data going to wrong hands under DOGE

Tiffany Flick, a former Social Security official, detailed what she sees as a “significant” risk of sensitive government data heading into the wrong hands under Elon Musk’s Department of Government ...

The Hill - 4d

2025 NFL free agency tracker: Updates on top 100 free agents, Cooper Kupp, Amari Cooper among best available

A running tracker of all the big free agent deals and player movement

CBS Sports - 2h

Bears add free agent WR Olamide Zaccheaus

Free agent wide receiver Olamide Zaccheaus is signing with the Bears, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports.

Yahoo Sports - 22h

Lions are adding another quarterback in free agency

The Detroit Lions are adding another quarterback in free agency, reportedly signing veteran Kyle Allen.

Yahoo Sports - 19h

Cardinals free agency grades, reactions, recaps

Jess Root and Seth Cox react to the Cardinals' moves in free agency in the latest edition of the podcast.

Yahoo Sports - 3h

Americanswers…on 5 Live! Is Trump worried about the US economy?

BBC News - 4d

McIlroy tight-lipped about apologetic heckler incident

Rory McIlroy kept quiet on Thursday about a practice-round incident at The Players Championship in which he took a heckler's phone, a critic who later apologized to the four-time major ...

Yahoo Sports - 20h