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Democrats' new internet strategy tops trending charts but also draws mockery
Democratic lawmakers are courting online content creators, podcasters and celebrities in a bid to find new ways to boost their message to votersABC News - 5d -
5 ways Democrats can fight Trump and defend the republic
If Democrats in Congress have a serious plan to stop President Trump from violating the Constitution and the nation's laws, they haven't shown it yet.The Hill - 2d -
Democrats host town halls to fire up supporters -- but is their message resonating?
Town halls are among the strategies that Democrats are using to try to get their base fired up against the Trump White House.ABC News - 1d -
Democrats, lacking popular support, resort to judge-shopping and more lawfare
Democratic dark-money groups are using a carefully orchestrated judge-shopping strategy to block even Trump's most popular policies.The Hill - 17h -
Johnson says short-term government funding bill 'solves the problem'
Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., addressed the plans to pass a short-term government funding bill and defended the legislation after previously opposing other continuing resolutions.NBC News - Mar. 11 -
Pokémon Go Maker Niantic Sells Unit to Saudi Fund for $3.5 Billion
Scopely said it would buy Niantic’s video game business, which includes Pokémon Go, for $3.5 billion. Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund acquired Scopely in 2023.The New York Times - Mar. 13 -
Trump dismantles Voice of America and other government-funded news outlets
President Trump is dismantling Voice of America and other government-funded news outlets. All full-time employees and contractors with the broadcaster have been put on leave with staff losing ...CBS News - Mar. 17 -
Duffy threatens to withhold funds over NYC subway crime
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy threatened to withhold federal transit funds from the New York Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) in a Tuesday letter urging city leaders to reassess their ...The Hill - Mar. 19 -
Report: The 11 players Chelsea could sell to fund summer move for a striker
Chelsea want to sign a striker this summer but will have to sell players to fund a move in order to comply with PSR rules according to reports.The Blues had a quiet January window much to the ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund buys a quarter of London’s Covent Garden
Shaftesbury Capital sells stake in estate, which includes shops, market and transport museum site. Business live latest updates Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s biggest, has made a ...The Guardian - 6d -
Radio Free Europe sues over U.S. funding cuts | 60 Minutes
Radio Free Europe, which has been a vital tool in the fight against disinformation and authoritarianism, filed a lawsuit after President Trump moved to cut funding to U.S. government-run broadcasters.CBS News - 3d -
Education groups sue Trump administration over Columbia funding battle
Two groups are suing the Trump administration over its demands of and funding pause at Columbia University, which recently conceded to change its policies, causing uproar in the higher education ...The Hill - 1d -
Plurality of Americans say NPR, PBS should be federally funded: Survey
A plurality of surveyed Americans say the federal government should continue to fund public broadcasters, according to a new survey. New polling from Pew found 24 percent of surveyed Americans say ...The Hill - 11h -
Trump administration to end funding for vaccinating children in poor countries
The Trump administration plans to end U.S. funding for Gavi, a global program that purchases shots to help vaccinate children in developing countries against some of the world’s deadliest ...The Hill - 9h -
Here's why banks don't want the CFPB to disappear
For years, American financial companies have fought the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — the chief U.S. consumer finance watchdog — in the courts and media, portraying the agency as ...NBC News - Mar. 10 -
Here's why banks don’t want the CFPB to disappear
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and its employees are in limbo after acting Director Russell Vought took over last month.CNBC - Mar. 10 -
Central banks should fear misbehaving inflation expectations
Widening dispersion and greater inflation uncertainty mean expectations are not as anchored as they appearFinancial Times - Mar. 11 -
The crisis at IndusInd, India’s fifth-largest private bank
Also in this newsletter: Starlink set to enter India and inflation cools offFinancial Times - Mar. 14 -
Deutsche Bank reviews Canary Wharf presence
Exit or reduction in floorspace would mark latest retreat from docklands office districtFinancial Times - Mar. 14 -
‘The caterpillar’: British banks’ £50bn answer to falling rates
The UK’s largest high street lenders have deployed hedging strategies to smooth volatile earningsFinancial Times - Mar. 20 -
Bank of England keeps rates on hold at 4.5%
Rate-setters are grappling with combination of a sluggish economy and continuing price pressuresFinancial Times - 6d -
Interest rates will go down gradually, says Bank
Borrowing costs had been widely expected to be left unchanged with inflation, predicted to go up in the coming months.BBC News - 6d -
Nottingham Forest must break the bank for Matheus Cunha
Nottingham Forest have been linked with a summer move for Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Matheus Cunha.Nuno Espirito Santo’s side have taken the league by storm this season. They currently sit ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
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Lebanon closes in on next central bank head
Wealth manager backed by financial elite is frontrunner in race that will test new government’s reform agendaFinancial Times - 16h -
Anti-Abortion Lawyer Pushed Out of F.D.A. After Republican Senator’s Pressure Campaign
Hilary Perkins, a career lawyer and a conservative, was targeted by Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri for defending the Biden administration’s position on the abortion pill.The New York Times - Mar. 17 -
Senators press Trump Social Security nominee on his views about privatizing the agency
Fiserv CEO Frank Bisignano is scheduled Tuesday to face senators' questions on his nomination to serve as Social Security commissioner.CNBC - 2d -
'Change must come' - MPs call for RFU review
After record losses, club bankruptcies and bonus controversies, a group of MPs calls for an independent review of the Rugby Football Union.BBC News - Mar. 11 -
HMRC to use voice recognition to speed up calls
The tax authority has been heavily criticised for failing to answer tens of thousands of calls.BBC News - Mar. 11 -
Jamie Carragher's son receives Malta call-up
The son of former Liverpool and England defender Jamie Carragher has been called up for international duty by Malta.ESPN - Mar. 18 -
Scotland coach Dalziel set for Lions call-up
Scotland forwards coach John Dalziel is set for a call-up to the British and Irish Lions when the coaching team is confirmed on Wednesday.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Egg prices expected to rise amid continued bird flu outbreaks
Egg prices are expected to continue going up as farmers across the country deal with outbreaks of bird flu. The USDA is working to reimburse farmers who have to kill and replace their chickens. ...CBS News - Mar. 9 -
'I was tricked into leaving London for school in Ghana - but it saved me'
Going to school in Ghana was like prison for Londoner Mark Wilberforce, but he feels it kept him from jail.BBC News - Mar. 16 -
Vote for the Savannah Morning News High School Athlete of the Week in an open poll
Here's a chance for readers to weigh in and select the Savannah Morning News High School Athlete of the Week in an open poll.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Here's what's on deck for Gastonia, Shelby high school baseball, softball this week
Here are games to watch for Gastonia, Shelby area high school baseball and softball going into the week of March 17-22.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Who won the MIAA high school hockey state championships?
Six state champions were crowned at the MIAA boys and girls high school hockey state championships at TD Garden on Sunday.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Who should be the Louisville-area high school Student of the Week?
The Courier Journal is recognizing outstanding high school students and giving you an opportunity to help choose the best of the best.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Men's basketball guide to team mascots, school colors and famous alumni
See the basic information on all 68 schools in this year's NCAA men's basketball tournament.ESPN - Mar. 18 -
Poll: Who was the high school Wrestler of the Year in Battle Creek area?
Vote here for the 2024-25 Battle Creek Enquirer 'Readers Choice' High School Wrestler of the YearYahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
At the plate and on the mound: Softball photos from Marion County high schools
We looked back to the early 2000s and found high school softball photos the jog some memories.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19
