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Endangered koalas and the ecologist documenting their extinction – video
Maria Matthes, a lifelong koala conservationist, says loss of habitat and the climate crisis have threatened the endangered species in eastern New South Wales. Almost 2m hectares of forests ...The Guardian - 5h -
Why Midwest Farmers Are Fighting an Ethanol Pipeline
A pipeline company is trying to seize land from hundreds of farmers. They’re fighting back.Inc. - 2d -
Trump threatens Mexico with additional tariffs in water dispute
President Trump late Thursday threatened to impose additional tariffs and potential sanctions against Mexico over a long-running water dispute related to a 1944 treaty. "Mexico OWES Texas 1.3 ...The Hill - 7h -
Is Ethiopia at war again? A look at the rebellion in one of its most powerful regions
A loose collection of rebel groups is challenging Ethiopia’s military in one of the country’s most populous and powerful regionsABC News - 15h -
Blue Devils sweep Tigers in region match
GUYS MILLS — Cambridge Springs took care of business against region foe Maplewood 3-0 (25-20, 25-13, 25-16), but the Tigers didn’t go away easily on Thursday night at The Woodshed. Facing a 2-0 ...Yahoo Sports - 7h -
The Social Security Administration Is Gutting Regional Staff and Shifting All Public Communications to X
The SSA’s shift to Elon Musk’s X comes as the agency plans to cut its regional office workforce by roughly 90 percent, WIRED has learned.Wired - 3h -
What China should do next
To weather Trump’s global storm, Beijing’s economic strategy must evolveFinancial Times - 4h -
Storm brewing? Will rivals McLaren be dragged into a technical row with Red Bull?
After video footage emerged online appearing to show McLaren’s rear wing flexing, Max Verstappen appeared to be more cautious with his commentsYahoo Sports - 15h -
$2,150 for an iPhone? Trump tariffs are ‘category 5 price storm’
US is not set up to supply mobile phones and would cost estimated $30bn to move just 10% of chain from China. The AI-generated video of tired-looking Americans making mobile phones, which ...The Guardian - 6h -
South African helicopter crash blamed on penguin in a box
They’re flightless for good reason: A penguin in a cardboard box contributed to the crash of a helicopter in South Africa in January, a recently published government report says.NBC News - 17h -
Sagamore Conference adds Terre Haute North and South
The Sagamore Conference announced Thursday afternoon that they are expanding to six schools, with Terre Haute North Vigo and Terre Haute South Vigo accepting invitations to join the conference. ...Yahoo Sports - 1h -
South America officially proposes 64-team Fifa World Cup in 2030
The plan may eliminate qualifying in South America Expansion already in place for 48-team 2026 World Cup Alejandro Domínguez, the president of South American soccer’s ruling body Conmebol, made ...The Guardian - 23h -
NFC South Mock Draft 15th edition
This is our 15th edition of our NFC South mock draft series. We have just two remaining in and now more than ever we have a clearer picture.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
South Carolina prepares for second firing squad execution
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Long a method of execution associated with political terror or military justice, a firing squad is set to kill a South Carolina inmate on Friday, the second time the state will ...NBC News - 4h -
South America proposes 64-team 2030 World Cup
South American governing body Conmebol proposes expanding the 2030 World Cup to 64 teams.BBC News - 13h -
NOAA Staffing Cuts Threaten Years of Salmon Harvests
In Washington, where salmon is a multibillion dollar industry, government staff terminations and budget freezes may put salmon production at risk.The New York Times - 2d -
Detained South Sudanese opposition leader ousted amid party division
Some leaders of South Sudan's main opposition party have voted to replace the party's leader, two weeks after government forces arrested himABC News - 2d -
South America proposes 64-team 2030 World Cup
The president of South American soccer's ruling body CONMEBOL made an official proposal on Thursday to expand the men's 2030 World Cup from 32 teams to 64.ESPN - 21h -
Where South Carolina basketball, Dawn Staley's players projected to land in WNBA draft
Look at where South Carolina women's basketball players are projected to land in the WNBA draft on Monday.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
'Don't let the Aggies get hot' fans react to Texas A&M's win over South Carolina in Game 1
Texas A&M is now on an SEC winning streak after their extra-innings win over South Carolina in Game 1 of the seriesYahoo Sports - 11h -
South Carolina's Sania Feagin, Te-Hina Paopao invited to attend 2025 WNBA draft in-person
See the latest South Carolina women's basketball news ahead of the 2025 WNBA draft on Monday night in New York.Yahoo Sports - 57m -
NFC South Owners Meeting Notes: Raheem Morris hints at Bijan Robinson taking on more responsibility, and more
Here's what you need to know out of the owners meeting about the NFC SouthCBS Sports - 1h -
Kim Shin-jo, North Korean Commando Who Sought to Kill South Korea’s Leader, Dies
He famously said the mission of a hit squad sent by Pyongyang in 1968 was to “slit the throat” of the South Korean dictator Park Chung-hee.The New York Times - 21h -
South Korea establishes diplomatic relations with Syria, a longtime friend of rival North Korea
South Korea has established diplomatic relations with Syria’s new Islamist government months after longtime leader Bashar Assad was oustedABC News - 17h -
South View's Duke commit Jordynn Parnell solidifies U8 victory with record-setting night
South View took down the top U8 team, Gray's Creek, Thursday, behind a record-breaking performance by Jordynn Parnell. Here's what she did.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
At the Supreme Court, the Trump Agenda Is Always an ‘Emergency’
As legal challenges to the Trump administration mount, the justices are facing a key test — a flood of “emergency applications” asking for immediate intervention.The New York Times - 1d -
Plunge in Oil Prices Threatens Russia’s Vast Spending on Ukraine War
The lower revenues, a result in part of President Trump’s trade war, could prove more damaging to the Russian economy than the penalties the United States and its allies have already imposed.The New York Times - 1d -
FDA reverses course on telework after layoffs and resignations threaten basic operations
The Food and Drug Administration is reversing course on its requirement for all staffers to report to the officeABC News - 18h -
European travellers cancel US visits as Trump’s policies threaten tourism
International visitors stay away as political and economic tension and fears of a hostile border riseFinancial Times - 2h -
Andrew Tate Is Accused of Rape and Threatening a Woman With Gun in U.K. Lawsuit
Four women, who are suing the influencer in Britain, gave accounts of being choked and assaulted in encounters that took place between 2013 and 2015. Mr. Tate has denied the accusations.The New York Times - 2h -
South Korean opposition leader Lee opens presidential bid following Yoon's ouster
South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung, widely seen as the front-runner in a presidential by-election triggered by the removal of President Yoon Suk Yeol last week over his ill-fated ...ABC News - 1d -
Caden Sorrell's walk-off home run leads Texas A&M past South Carolina 8-7 on Thursday
Texas A&M has now won four consecutive games after Caden Sorrell's walk-off home run resulted in an 8-7 win over South Carolina on Thursday.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Ousted South Korean President Yoon embraces supporters after leaving presidential residence
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol left the presidential residence in Seoul on Friday for his private home, a week after the Constitutional Court removed him from office over his ill-fated ...ABC News - 9h -
'I wish I had 15 Jordynns': South View's Phil Dean in awe of the Duke commits record night
Jordynn Parnell had 15 strikeouts en route to the No. 1 spot on South View's all-time list. Here's what Coach Phil Dean said about the generational talent.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
China and North Korea aid to Russia poses security risk in Indo-Pacific region, says top US commander
Beijing and Pyongyang are aiding Russia in its war against Ukraine, and Moscow in turn is assisting their militaries. The top US commander in the Pacific has warned senators that the military ...The Guardian - 1d -
Trump’s Trade War Is Strengthening China’s Soft Power
President Trump’s tariffs are boosting China’s global image even as they threaten to decimate its economy.Wired - 23h -
How chaotic markets could help Trump balance trade
Mayhem threatens to erode the appeal of US investments — which could, perversely, help Trump get what he wants.Financial Times - 16h -
Trump Administration Defies Judge Seeking Details on Plan to Return Wrongly Deported Man
The administration’s refusal to comply with a judge’s directives threatened to erupt into a showdown between the executive and judicial branches.The New York Times - 4h -
Boat Race looks to the future on 10-year anniversary of gender equality – but choppy waters lie ahead
Organisers are preparing to celebrate the centenary of women’s racing, but a spat over crew selection threatens to overshadow the progress that has been madeYahoo Sports - 3h