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Transgender people are about 1% of the U.S. population. Yet they're a political lightning rod.
On the campaign trail, Donald Trump used contentiousness around transgender people’s access to sports and bathrooms to fire up conservative voters and sway undecideds.NBC News - 2d -
House Intel Democrats call for damage assessment on Signal chat
Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee on Monday requested an independent assessment into Trump administration officials' use of Signal to discuss an airstrike, asking that Director of ...The Hill - 2d -
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Federal appeals court reviewing Trump's use of Alien Enemies Act for deportation flights; Tech company aims to produce space-grown diamonds.CBS News - 1d -
Doctor Behind Award-Winning Parkinson’s Research Among Scientists Purged From NIH
Leading scientists at the National Institutes of Health, the US’s leading medical research agency, were swept up Tuesday in the Trump administration’s latest firing blitz.Wired - 1d -
France’s left is celebrating Le Pen’s conviction. But gloating will make it harder to beat the far right | Georgios Samaras
Beware the backlash strategies used by Trump and Berlusconi. It is vital that the National Rally leader isn’t able to capitalise on this verdict. The verdict is in: the National Rally (NR) and its ...The Guardian - 23h -
Booker T. Washington's Tomasz Wisniakowski signs with Ohio State for men's volleyball
Tomasz Wisniakowski, who's a senior at Booker T. Washington, signed to play at Division I Ohio State, a top-15 team in the national rankings.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
US prosecutors seek death penalty for Mangione
US court seeks death penalty for Luigi Mangione, accused of killing Brian Thompson.BBC News - 18h -
Ezra Klein on Trump, Vance and free speech: ‘It feels like we are in one of the darkest imaginable timelines’
The influential US commentator has written a book about how politics can change people’s lives for the better. But first, there are more pressing challenges to address .... Ezra Klein, the New York ...The Guardian - 18h -
First Trump joked he wanted a third term. Then he got serious | Moira Donegan
The US president made himself explicit this week by saying: ‘I’m not joking’ when asked about his ambitions to stay in office. Jokes have a specific relation to Trumpian politics: they are the tip ...The Guardian - 17h -
Perilous and chaotic, Trump’s ‘liberation day’ imperils the world’s broken economy – and him | Martin Kettle
While the president has identified the need to do things differently, his strategy risks a slump, hitting the very Americans he claims to champion. It would be “liberation day” in the US, the White ...The Guardian - 6h -
KWL's Iden Myers signs to Concordia football, Daniel Leiferman to Northern State cross country
Mar. 30—KIMBALL, S.D. — Two Kimball/White Lakes boys athletes signed to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level last week. Iden Myers signed to play running back at Concordia (Neb.) ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Signs of life detected days after Myanmar-Thailand earthquake
Three days after a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit Southeast Asia, drones and special equipment have detected signs of life, prompting an all-out race to find the survivors. NBC’s Janis ...NBC News - 2d -
Raiders sign free agent linebacker Devin White to a 1-year deal
The Las Vegas Raiders added more help at linebacker, signing unrestricted free agent Devin White to a one-year contract on Monday. White was a first-round pick by Tampa Bay in 2019 and spent last ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
New FDA commissioner signed off on vaccine chief's ouster: Reports
Newly sworn-in Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Marty Makary signed off on the plan to push out the agency’s top vaccine official, Peter Marks, in one of his first acts as chief, ...The Hill - 2d -
Newcastle United star set to sign new contract ‘imminently’
Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe has revealed that one of his star players is set to sign a new contract very soon. The Magpies have six players whose current deals are set to run out at the end of ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Manchester United boss Skinner signs new two-year deal
Manchester United head coach Marc Skinner has signed a new two-year contract with the club.WSL Full-Time were informed of the news via an official club press release from The Red Devils this ...Yahoo Sports - 13h -
NFL to use 'Hawk-Eye' technology to measure first downs in 2025, replacing chain gang measurements
The NFL will use cameras to measure first downs in 2025.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
US sanctions network helping to get weapons for Houthis
The United States sanctioned an alleged network of financial facilitators, procurement operatives and companies Wednesday that are getting weapons, dual-use materials and stolen Ukrainian grain to ...The Hill - 8h -
Sean McVay isn't sure if Matthew Stafford has signed his new contract yet
Matthew Stafford's contract was done in February but Sean McVay doesn't know if Matthew Stafford has officially signed it yetYahoo Sports - 2d -
Art Rooney II on Aaron Rodgers: Didn't expect it to take so long, but signs are positive
Steelers owner Art Rooney II sounds confident that Aaron Rodgers will sign with his team soon.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Steelers owner Art Rooney II sees 'positive signs' that Aaron Rodgers will join the team
Steelers owner Art Rooney II says there are “positive signs” that Aaron Rodgers will play in PittsburghABC News - 1d -
Boston Red Sox sign rookie second baseman Kristian Campbell to $60M extension
The Boston Red Sox signed rookie second baseman Kristian Campbell to an eight-year contract extension, the team announced Wednesday.Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Sen. Michael Bennet says the Democratic Party's brand is 'problematic'
Sen. Michael Bennet said that the Democratic Party's brand is "problematic" and that the party "is associated with the educated elites" and "not anymore with working people in this country."NBC News - 3d -
He Invented the Segway. Now He’s Helping Kids in New Hampshire Build Robots
Dean Kamen’s FIRST nonprofit has focused on STEM education for decades. Now it’s bringing robots to classrooms.Inc. - 2d -
Turkey’s cautionary tale: The fall of the courts is the fall of freedom
Turkey's descent into authoritarianism began with judicial independence being dismantled, and now Erdogan has arrested his most formidable political rival, leading to mass protests and a warning to ...The Hill - 3d -
US anti-abortion group expands campaign in UK
Exclusive: Alliance Defending Freedom, which is funding case of activist Livia Tossici-Bolt, is lobbying against buffer zones around clinics. A rightwing US group backing an anti-abortion ...The Guardian - 10h -
2025 NFL mock Draft: Giants land Heisman Trophy winner after signing Russell Wilson
The Giants land Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter in a 2025 NFL mock draft after signing veteran quarterback Russell WilsonYahoo Sports - 2d -
Who is Ryan Leonard? Washington Capitals sign Boston College, Team USA star
The Washington Capitals signed Boston College forward Ryan Leonard, their 2023 first-round pick, to a three-year entry-level contract.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Bills fill open spot by agreeing to sign former Bengals punter Brad Robbins, AP source says
The Buffalo Bills filled their open spot at punter by agreeing to sign Brad Robbins, a person familiar with discussions confirmed to The Associated Press on Monday. Robbins joins Buffalo with the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Hartland's Joey Larson foregoes last year at MSU to sign with New York Islanders
Following a devastating end to Michigan State's hockey season, Joey Larson is quickly shifting focus after signing with the New York Islanders.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Steelers President Art Rooney II feels 'positive' about Aaron Rodgers signing
ESPN's Brooke Pryor interviewed Steelers President Art Rooney II and revealed he remains 'positive' on a potential Aaron Rodgers signing.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
A.J. Brown was ecstatic after receiving a signed jersey from his 'GOAT' Tom Brady
Eagles' All-Pro wide receiver called Tom Brady "the best to ever put on a pair of cleats" after getting a signed jersey from the legendary quarterbackYahoo Sports - 1d -
Ben Roethlisberger believes Aaron Rodgers hasn't signed with Steelers for one big reason
On his podcast, Ben Roethlisberger said he believes the reason Aaron Rodgers hasn't signed with Steelers is because he's waiting on the Vikings.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Red Sox sign second baseman Kristian Campbell to 8-year extension through 2032 season
The Boston Red Sox have signed Kristian Campbell to an eight-year contract extension that goes through the 2032 season, and includes club options for 2033 and 2034.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Who's using the torpedo bats in MLB? A running list that's not just Yankees.
The Yankees aren't the only team using torpedo bats in 2025. Here's a running list.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Elon Musk’s xAI Acquires X, Because of Course
Social platform X struggled after Elon Musk took over, but its fortunes improved dramatically after US President Donald Trump won reelection. Now it will be become part of Musk's AI startup xAI.Wired - 5d -
‘It is about vulnerable guys’: violent far-right groups in Sweden recruit boys as young as 10
Validated by Trump, Musk and the manosphere, far-right extremists pull in boys online and use bodybuilding and fight clubs to further their white supremacist agenda. Driving through western Sweden, ...The Guardian - 3d -
Vance’s posturing in Greenland was not just morally wrong. It was strategically disastrous | Timothy Snyder
Thanks to Trump’s administration, the US could soon have to fight wars to get things that, just a few weeks ago, were there for the asking. No one would allow that he could not see these ...The Guardian - 2d -
3 reasons ‘Signalgate’ is not going away
The Trump administration's use of Signal for a group chat to discuss plans for a U.S. military strike against Houthi rebels in Yemen has been widely criticized for being a breach of national ...The Hill - 1d -
If you want to protect American democracy, defend free speech
The Trump administration is using a Cold War-era statute to deport legal residents who make pro-Hamas statements, but defenders of free speech argue that if Mahmoud Khalil had pro-Hamas views, it ...The Hill - 1d