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U.S. headed toward demographic cliff as population ages
The U.S. is heading toward a demographic cliff. Over the next decade, there will be fewer 18-year-olds available to fill the nation's universities. An analysis of census data projects by 2039, the ...CBS News - 6d -
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Tropical Cyclone Zelia Heads Toward Australia’s Pilbara
The storm is expected to make landfall Friday afternoon, with wind gusts of up to 180 miles per hour. A port crucial to the global economy has shut down.The New York Times - Feb. 13 -
U.S. population growth is stalling, threatening the once-reliable returns of these ‘recession-proof’ investments
Some real-estate and municipal bond markets may be under threat by changing demographics.MarketWatch - 5d -
Dick Jauron, former head coach of the Bears and Bills, dies at age 74
Jauron was named AP Coach of the Year in 2001 during his five-year stint in Chicago.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 8 -
Mo Salah's contract year for the ages is powering Liverpool toward a Premier League title
At age 32, and on an expiring contract, Mo Salah is having the best season of his Liverpool career.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Trump’s Pivot Toward Putin’s Russia Upends Generations of U.S. Policy
As peace talks opened in Saudi Arabia, President Trump made clear that the days of isolating Russia are over and suggested that Ukraine was to blame for being invaded.The New York Times - 1d -
From bridges to oil refineries and defense, robots fix on aging U.S. infrastructure
Artificial intelligence-enabled robots are helping repair, maintain and monitor the health of critical infrastructure, helping to have money and lives.CNBC - Feb. 8 -
U.S. and Canada want to put the new Cold War on ice and play a 4 Nations hockey final for the ages
The U.S. and Canadian hockey teams are trying to skate back the geopolitical tension that has infiltrated the 4 Nations Face-Off as they looked ahead to the championship game Thursday night for ...ABC News - 18h -
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‘At risk of extinction’: South Korea’s second city fears demographic disaster
Busan is shrinking faster than any other metropolitan area in a country with the world’s lowest fertility rateFinancial Times - Feb. 9 -
Elephant seals return to California beach after population rebounds
Elephant seals have seen a population rebound and are returning in droves to Drake's Beach in California. The gathering of the seals has also brought on curious human onlookers. Max Darrow has the ...CBS News - 3d -
Europe’s population crisis: see how your country compares – visualised
How anti-immigration politics across the EU clashes with demographic reality. The rise of the far-right could speed up the population decline of Europe, projections show, creating economic shocks ...The Guardian - 2d -
Managing uncertainty in the Trump age
Multinationals need to dust off the pandemic playbook to cope with disruptionFinancial Times - Feb. 7 -
California Bill Seeks Age Minimum on Anti-Aging Skin Care Products
Revamped legislation would require anyone purchasing the products to provide proof that they are 18 or older.The New York Times - 1d -
A new curriculum is needed for a new age
An upcoming review has the potential to radically reform what we teach the next generationFinancial Times - Feb. 10 -
Age discrimination payouts are getting bigger
High value cases of dismissed senior leaders show older workers must be taken seriouslyFinancial Times - 18h -
Patrick Mahomes, the Super Bowl’s final boss who evolved towards greatness
The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback is one win away from a third-straight championship. But he is a different player from when he first lit up the NFL. Patrick Mahomes is the final boss. Somehow, ...The Guardian - Feb. 7 -
Super Bowl Predictions: Why N.F.L. Experts Are Leaning Toward Kansas City
Philadelphia has the best team. But Kansas City has the best player, one columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - Feb. 9 -
Trump signs order shifting US back toward plastic straws
The president has long been a critic of paper straws, which he says don't work and dissolve too easily.BBC News - Feb. 11 -
Muni market is ‘moving toward ETFs.’ What are the risks and yields?
The number of ETFs targeting the municipal bond market seems on the verge of expanding.MarketWatch - 6d -
Vance tells Zelenskyy he wants to work towards a 'durable, lasting peace'
Vice President JD Vance met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Munich and said he and President Trump were ready to work to find a "durable, lasting peace" amid the ongoing conflict ...NBC News - 6d -
Novak Djokovic laments ‘favouritism’ towards Jannik Sinner over doping ban
Serb says anti-doping system ‘inconsistent’ and ‘unfair’ Liam Broady feels convenience of the ban is ‘interesting’ Novak Djokovic has claimed the majority of players believe Jannik Sinner was ...The Guardian - 3d -
Transforming Tourism: VisitPortugal's Journey Towards Sustainable and Meaningful Travel
A strategy for the future of tourismCBS News - 2d -
Trump Pivots Toward Putin, and R.F.K. Jr. Says ‘Nothing’ Is Off Limits
Plus, an asteroid alert (for 2032).The New York Times - 1d -
Asteroid hurtling toward Earth? Odds for impact keep increasing
The chance of it actually having an impact is still quite slim.The Hill - 1d -
Dozens of Democrats denounce Trump administration actions toward USAID
Dozens of House Democrats denounced the Trump administration’s actions towards the U.S. Agency for International Development in a letter (USAID) sent Friday. “The repercussions of these actions ...The Hill - 1d -
Man who showed 'fixated behaviour' towards Raducanu given restraining order
A man who handed a letter to Emma Raducanu and "exhibited fixated behaviour" towards her has been given a restraining order, Dubai Police have confirmed.BBC News - 7h -
Trump, Putin, Xi and the new age of empire
The leaders of America, Russia and China are now all committed to territorial expansionFinancial Times - Feb. 10 -
5 Ways to Navigate Leadership in the Age of AI
By balancing technology and humanity, leaders can best harness AI’s power.Inc. - Feb. 11 -
Google to test using AI to determine users’ ages
It comes as the company leans more heavily into AI and as it faces pressure from lawmakers.CNBC - Feb. 12 -
Smaller countries learn to hedge their bets in the age of Trump
This is a world in which no one can ‘price’ peace any moreFinancial Times - 6d -
The Jam drummer Rick Buckler dies aged 69
Tributes pour in, with bandmate Bruce Foxton remembering him as a "good guy and a great drummer".BBC News - 1d -
Trump dismisses head of the National Archives
President Donald Trump dismissed the head of the National Archives, a White House official said, following through on a vow last month to dismiss Colleen Shogan.NBC News - Feb. 8 -
Trump appoints controversial NOAA head
This week, President Trump nominated atmospheric scientist Neil Jacobs to lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. In Trump's first term, Jacobs was the agency's acting leader and ...CBS News - Feb. 8 -
Trump's policies are at risk of head-on collisions
Trump's policies and pronouncements are at risk of colliding head-on. Fulfilling one could snuff out another.NBC News - 13h -
Bears team owner Virginia Halas McCaskey passes away at age 102
The Chicago Bears and the rest of the National Football League mourn the passing of Bears owner Virginia Halas McCaskey, who lived to the extraordinary age of 102 years-old. Virginia was a ...Yahoo Sports - Feb. 6 -
Democratic AGs sue over DOGE access to Treasury payment systems
A coalition of 19 Democratic-led states sued the Trump administration Friday night over the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)’s access to Treasury Department payment systems that dole out ...The Hill - Feb. 8