Trump signs executive order giving Musk and DOGE more power

Musk’s Cabinet Cameo: The Elephant in the Room Wore Black

At the first cabinet meeting of his second term, President Trump asked Elon Musk to speak first. The man tasked with slashing the federal government spoke far more than anyone else, other than Mr. ...

The New York Times - 2d

12:30 Report — Musk frustrations bubble over

{beacon} 12:30 REPORT It’s Thursday. Happy almost Mardi Gras weekend! 💚👑💜. Today's forecast in DC: ⛅ 57° (Find your weather here). In today's edition: 🚨 AG Bondi may release the Jeffrey ...

The Hill - 1d

A Union Takes on Musk via Tesla’s Stock

The American Federation of Teachers is pressuring some of the carmaker’s biggest shareholders as the tech mogul's cost-cutting influence in Washington sets off alarm bells.

The New York Times - 1d

Johnson planning meeting with Musk, House Republicans

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said he is going to plan a meeting with Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)'s leader Elon Musk and House Republicans sometime soon. Johnson met with Musk at the ...

The Hill - 1d

Elon Musk Is South African. It Explains a Lot.

His worldview is inseparable from his rearing in apartheid South Africa.

The New York Times - 22h

Steve Jobs Pointed Out 1 Sign to Quickly Spot Someone With Bad Leadership Skills

Embrace one of Steve Jobs’ best practices to avoid bad leadership.

Inc. - Feb. 20

Yankees sign manager Aaron Boone to 2-year extension through 2027 season

The Yankees have made three trips to the ALCS and one World Series appearance in seven seasons under Boone.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 20

Nick Chubb free agency: AFC North rival reportedly interested in signing former Pro Bowl running back

Will Chubb sign with Cleveland's rival this offseason?

CBS Sports - Feb. 21

Ukraine is close to signing rare earth minerals deal with U.S., White House official says

Beneath the battle-scarred fields of Ukraine lies a hidden treasure -- rare earth minerals used to power the world's most advanced technologies. White House National Security Adviser Mike Waltz ...

CBS News - Feb. 21

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. says he would sign with Yankees in free agency despite old comments: 'It's in the past'

Guerrero previously said he wouldn't sign with the Yankees even when he was 'dead'

CBS Sports - 5d

$MLB rumors: Brewers to sign Mark Canha after losing outfielder Blake Perkins to fractured shin$

MLB rumors: Brewers to sign Mark Canha after losing outfielder Blake Perkins to fractured shin

Here are your hot stove rumors for Sunday, Feb. 23

CBS Sports - 5d

European soccer review: Villa's new signings kick Chelsea while they're down

Chelsea slip further away from a Champions League spot thanks to a beating from Aston Villa.

ESPN - 5d

Europe's luxury sector is showing signs of revival — but China weakness and tariff threats loom

The sector had an upbeat earnings season. But continued weakness in China and U.S. tariffs could leave even the most exclusive brands vying for share of pocket.

CNBC - 4d

Robinhood app says SEC dismissed crypto investigation in sign of easier industry regulation

The Securities and Exchange Commission is dropping its investigation into Robinhood’s crypto arm, the company revealed Monday.

NBC News - 4d

Panthers will not re-sign LB Shaq Thompson, allow former first-round pick to hit free agency

Thompson is free to choose his next NFL team

CBS Sports - 4d

Raiders re-sign promising safety, nephew of Steelers Hall of Famer Troy Polamalu

Las Vegas has re-signed one of its rising stars

CBS Sports - 4d

Robinhood says SEC dismissed crypto unit investigation in latest sign of easier regulation for industry

The Securities and Exchange Commission is dropping its investigation into Robinhood's crypto arm, the company said Monday.

CNBC - 4d

Who Pulled Off the Biggest Crypto Heist in History? Signs Point to North Korea

Yahoo News - 4d

Paul George on woeful 76ers after 8th straight loss: 'Showing no signs of a team that will compete'

The 76ers are a team in trouble

ABC News - 3d

Five reasons why Steelers should consider signing Aaron Rodgers, Davante Adams for the 2025 season

What does Pittsburgh have to lose?

CBS Sports - 3d

February consumer confidence posts biggest drop since 2021 in latest sign of slowing economy

Consumers grew more pessimistic about the economic outlook in February as worries brewed about a slowing economy and rising inflation, the Conference Board reported Tuesday.

NBC News - 3d

Ohio university displays 'biological' sex bathroom signs in wake of new state law

One of Ohio’s largest universities has begun displaying signs limiting restroom use to “biological men” and “biological women” following the enactment of a new state law.

NBC News - 3d

Bills signing Khalil Shakir to four-year extension: Buffalo WR getting reported deal worth up to $60.2M

Shakir cashes in after a career campaign

CBS Sports - 3d

February consumer confidence posts biggest drop since 2021 in latest sign of slowing economy

The board's Consumer Confidence Index slipped to 98.3 for the month, down nearly 7% and below the Dow Jones forecast for 102.3.

CNBC - 3d

Palisades nuclear plant signs agreement to build first of its kind small modular reactors in Michigan

Holtec International is trying to restart the Palisades nuclear plant and expand it with two small modular reactors through an agreement with Hyundai E&C.

CNBC - 3d

The ultimate signs of wealth: do you most covet a kitchen island – or early retirement?

Forget a Porsche and a Rolex. A new survey has thrown up some interesting signifiers of what it means to be wealthy today. Name: Wealth signifiers.. Age: We know from cave paintings and burial ...

The Guardian - 2d

Pope Francis 'slept well' amid signs of a slight improvement in his health battle

Pope Francis "slept well" overnight and was resting Thursday after signs of improvement as he continued to receive hospital care for double pneumonia.

NBC News - 1d

Myles Garrett trade rumors: Browns star not open to signing contract extension with Cleveland

The former DPOY recently requested a trade

CBS Sports - 1d

Senegal has signed a deal with separatist rebels. But will it end one of Africa's longest conflicts?

Yahoo News - 1d

ICE signs $1 billion contract with private firm for New Jersey detention center

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) said Wednesday it would reopen a 1,000-bed New Jersey detention center after signing a $1 billion contract with a private global lender. ICE will ...

The Hill - 1d

Tempers flare before Zelensky abruptly departs the White House without signing a minerals deal.

President Trump and Vice President JD Vance castigated President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine for not being grateful enough for U.S. aid. “You’re gambling with World War III,” Trump told Zelensky.

The New York Times - 9h

Iowa governor signs bill removing gender identity from state civil rights protections

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a bill that strikes gender identity from Iowa law, making the state the first to remove civil rights from a previously protected class.

NBC News - 6h

Iowa governor signs nation's first bill removing transgender civil rights protections

Iowa became the first state to strike anti-discrimination protections for transgender people from its civil rights code on Friday after the state’s Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds signed hotly ...

The Hill - 6h

2025 lapsed fan guide: Soto, trades, more

Everything you need to know about the '25 season for the fan who has been away and is looking to dive back in.

ESPN - Feb. 21

Here Comes the Sun: Arline Geronimus and more

Researcher and author Arline Geronimus sits down with Nancy Giles to discuss her book “Weathering: The Extraordinary Stress of Ordinary Life in an Unjust Society.” Then, Luke Burbank visits a ...

CBS News - 5d