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‘Everything is political’: how film can guide us through difficult times
As Trump’s divisive second term threatens the liberties of many Americans, movies from Z to Spartacus to V for Vendetta have become more and more relevant. From its opening frame, Costa-Gavras’s ...The Guardian - 7h -
Belgian prince loses legal battle to receive social security benefits on top of royal allowance
Prince Laurent had argued that his work entitled him to the same benefits as independent entrepreneurs but a court in Brussels disagreed. A Belgian prince has lost a legal battle to claim social ...The Guardian - 14h -
Barack Obama, Ron DeSantis and more: Social media reacts to Gators' thrilling win
Social media reacted to the Gator victory Monday night. Here's a look at some of what was posted.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Turns out Adam Devine isn't dying from stiff person syndrome any time soon
Adam Devine had a devastating accident when he was a kid and is still dealing with the fallout. But a recent diagnosis of stiff person syndrome was off the mark.Los Angeles Times - 3d -
Congress has power over tariffs, but stopping Trump isn't likely as of now
Stock market indices have sharply fallen on the heels of President Trump imposing higher tariffs on more than 180 countries.CNBC - 3d -
Yahoo Sports AM: The Gators win their third title
In today's edition: Florida cuts down the nets, Masters roundup, NBA playoff picture, Champions League returns, Budweiser's brilliant marketing, and more.Yahoo Sports - 1h -
EU drops plans to hit American bourbon with retaliatory tariffs
Drink removed from draft list after lobbying from whiskey-making Ireland and wine-producing Italy and France. US politics live – latest updates Amid the economic maelstrom of Donald Trump’s ...The Guardian - 57m -
‘Impossible for anyone to have more hunger than us’ – Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta
Mikel Arteta declared that it is “impossible” for any team to have more hunger than his Arsenal group do, ahead of their Champions League quarter-final with Real Madrid.The Gunners host the reigni...Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Florida rallies once again to edge Houston for Gators’ third national title
SAN ANTONIO — Florida’s comeback kids did it one more time, this time on the biggest stage and at the biggest moment of all. The Gators’ 65-63 win against Houston Monday night marked their fourth ...Yahoo Sports - 11h -
‘White Lotus’ Ratings Continue to Increase
The show, which ends its third season on Sunday, has built one of the largest audiences of any HBO series.The New York Times - 2d -
A quiet couple connects in the shadows of war and national trauma in 'Việt and Nam'
Directed by Trương Minh Quý, the movie isn't your typical queer drama but rather, a more ambitious statement about divisions that are both public and intimate.Los Angeles Times - 3d -
Starmer vows not to raise taxes despite Trump’s tariffs
Prime minister says he will ‘seize the opportunity’ to make the economy more secureFinancial Times - 23h -
Survey: Small-Business Staff Struggling More Than Workers at Large Companies
A new survey from MetLife shows staff at smaller enterprises feel less mentally, physically, and socially well off compared with their counterparts at bigger businesses—half live paycheck to paycheck.Inc. - 23h -
What to Know About Trump’s Order to Phase Out Paper Checks
An executive order from President Trump will require government agencies to make electronic payments for tax refunds, Social Security and other benefits as of Sept. 30.The New York Times - 4d -
‘Everyone can have a bit of White Lotus in their wardrobe’: how fashion fell in love with the hit show
As the third season of the social satire draws to its finale, the costumes featured in the series are selling out fast. The third season of The White Lotus finishes on Monday, marking the end ...The Guardian - 2d -
Bruce Nauman's steel-plate sculpture captured the upheaval of 1968. It's time for another look
Bruce Nauman's celebrated Conceptual art ripened during the decade he worked in Pasadena. A fine gallery show assembles two dozen examples with political and social dimensions that speak to present ...Los Angeles Times - 1d -
'Sexism isn't banter' - but why no FA action over Foden chants?
Anti-discrimination charity Kick It Out says "sexism isn't banter" after derogatory chants about Phil Foden's mother were sung during Sunday's Manchester derby at Old Trafford.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
'Sexism isn't banter' - but why no FA action over Foden chants?
Anti-discrimination charity Kick It Out says "sexism isn't banter" after derogatory chants about Phil Foden's mother were sung during Sunday's Manchester derby at Old Trafford.BBC News - 18h -
Ted Cruz and Other Senate Republicans Question Trump’s Tariffs
One of the president’s allies warns that the trade barriers could hurt American business and consumers. But he has yet to take any real steps to reverse them.The New York Times - 3d -
Trump posts video of himself golfing on Truth Social
President Trump posted a video of himself golfing Sunday on Truth Social. It wasn't immediately clear if the video was from Sunday. Trump is an avid golfer and often spends time on the golf course ...The Hill - 1d -
Mexico eyes more fracking as Trump sparks fear over US gas reliance
Claudia Sheinbaum, a former climate scientist, explores shale to ease dependence on unpredictable American presidentFinancial Times - 11h -
How 'White Lotus' fans can get the best Thailand travel deals: 'Price alerts are going to be more important than ever,' one expert says
After seasons set in Hawaii and Italy, the third season of the HBO show takes place in Southeast Asia.CNBC - 1d -
'Robot' days behind him, a 'more explosive' Jaylen Sneed is ready to detonate for Notre Dame football
Relegated for much of 2024 to a third-down role, Jaylen Sneed averaged 27 defensive snaps across the 16-game run for Notre Dame football.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
U.S. Farmers Brace for Losses in New Trade War With China
China is the third-biggest buyer of U.S. agricultural products. Now that it has punched back with tariffs on American goods, farmers can expect to feel the pain.The New York Times - 3d -
A Trump-Congo minerals deal may not be worth the risk
U.S. officials negotiating with the DRC should minimize the risks of a partnership, clearly define American mineral needs and explore possible alternatives to make sure that any deal is worth the ...The Hill - 1h -
'At least it is never boring with this Brighton team'
History was made at Selhurst Park on Saturday. Crystal Palace became just the third side since the Premier League came into existence to win a game with only nine players. In doing so, they ...Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Why Fed Chair Powell wears purple ties — 'It's not that we are bipartisan, we are non-political'
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has maintained that politics will not play a role in the FOMC’s policy decisions, even as pressure mounts.CNBC - 23h -
Save the Smithsonian and America’s priceless cultural legacy
We cannot let Trump turn this American treasure into one more arm of the right-wing propaganda machine.The Hill - 1d -
Executions at 10-year high after huge increases in Iran, Iraq and Saudi Arabia
Amnesty International confirms 1,518 people executed in 2024 but says real total is likely to be thousands more. More people were executed in 2024 than in any other year over the past decade, ...The Guardian - 16h -
National Security Agency chief dismissed, 'no real reason for why'
President Trump ousted the two top officials at the National Security Agency. NBC News Senior National Security Correspondent Courtney Kube reports on the ouster and the lack of clarity from the ...NBC News - 3d -
Abigail Disney: ‘Every billionaire who can’t live on $999m is kind of a sociopath’
She is one of the heirs to the Walt Disney fortune – and has long argued for rich people like her to pay more tax. Now she is working out how best to meet the challenge of Trump, Musk and the ...The Guardian - 1d -
Keir and Rachel stay upbeat amid chaos caused by He Who Cannot Be Named | John Crace
Right now, Starmer and the rest of the world are being played by The Donald. UK politics live – latest updates Global headwinds. If only. More like a quarter-witted, human tsunami. Keir ...The Guardian - 22h -
Steelers GM Omar Khan: We always want to approach the draft not needing any one position
The Steelers think they've done enough in free agency not to need to reach for any position in the draft.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
GOP pollster: Majority of Trump voters oppose Medicaid cuts
A majority of Americans who voted for President Trump oppose cuts to Medicaid funding, according to a recent poll. Two-thirds of surveyed swing voters oppose cutting Medicaid spending to pay for ...The Hill - 19h -
Florida basketball fans light up social media ahead of National Championship vs. Houston
Men's March Madness is in full force, with Gators fans fired up on social media ahead of the NCAA Tournament Finals vs. the Houston Cougars.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Pakistani security forces kill 9 militants in a raid near the Afghan border
Pakistan's military says its security forces have raided a militant hideout in the restive northwest near the Afghan border and killed nine militantsABC News - 1d -
Couch: In every way but one, the Big Ten is as good as any major conference in college basketball
Big Ten basketball takes abuse for having not won a national title in 25 years, but other key metrics show the league is as good as any in the sport.Yahoo Sports - 23m -
Trump administration revokes all South Sudanese visas in repatriation row
State department accuses east African country of ‘taking advantage of the United States’. The US is revoking the visas of all South Sudanese passport-holders and will stop any more of its citizens ...The Guardian - 2d -
St Johnstone 1-0 Celtic: Key stats
Graham Carey has assisted three goals in the Premiership this season (one in this game), more than any other St Johnstone player. Adam Idah has attempted five shots, the first time he has ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Inside the true financial impact of Trump's tariffs on everyday goods
Companies will now have to pay more to import cell phones, sneakers, home goods, toys and more in the wake of President Donald Trump’s tariffs — and the increased costs will be passed on to ...NBC News - 3h
