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US closes in on critical minerals deal with DR Congo
Trump’s Africa adviser agrees ‘path forward’ to drive American mining investment as Tshisekedi government seeks to shore up supportFinancial Times - 1d -
‘I Hope Trump Won’t Deceive Us’: Ukrainians Are Wary of U.S. Minerals Deal
In a major mining region of Ukraine, President Trump’s proposal to collect profits from mineral wealth is meeting with a mix of skepticism and weary acceptance.The New York Times - 2d -
EU offered ‘zero-for-zero’ deal to US weeks before tariff announcement
Cars and other goods were to be included, according to EU trade commissioner, who says offer is still on table. The EU has said it offered the US a “zero-for-zero” tariff deal on cars and ...The Guardian - 3h -
The AI Race Has Gotten Crowded—and China Is Closing In on the US
New research from Stanford suggests artificial intelligence isn’t ruled by just OpenAI and Google, as competition increases across the US, China, and France.Wired - 10h -
Universal closes in on deal to build ‘Project Nectarine’ UK theme park
Ministers hope Bedford park will boost ambitions to develop Oxford-Cambridge corridorFinancial Times - 16h -
Ben Jennings on the price of a trade deal with the US – cartoon
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I'll only sign US tariffs deal if it suits UK, says prime minister
The UK hopes to limit the impact of President Trump's tariffs in an economic agreement with the US.BBC News - 4h -
UK to relax electric car rules as US tariffs hit
The prime minister says measures will help the car industry but critics claim they are not enough.BBC News - 6h -
'The Last of Us' Season 2 review: Survival is not just about staying alive
If the first season of 'The Last of Us' was about navigating the horrors of a country ravaged by cordyceps, Season 2 looks more closely at the perilous landscape of the heart.Los Angeles Times - 4h -
Donald Trump says he is not looking at pausing tariffs as US markets close after rocky day – business live
US president, when asked about considering a pause in global tariffs, says ‘We’re not looking at that’. Trump threatens additional 50% tariffs on China over retaliatory levies Volatility grips ...The Guardian - 24m -
Bernie Sanders: law firms that cut deals with Trump administration ‘sell out their soul’
Firms that were targeted by president after representing his political rivals show ‘absolute cowardice’, says US senator. Law firms that cut deals with Donald Trump ’s administration after the ...The Guardian - 11h -
Tottenham Ready to Move for Key Striker if Juventus Pass on Permanent Deal
Tottenham Eye Kolo Muani as Juventus Future Hangs in BalanceTransfer Planning Starts Early at SpursTottenham Hotspur are already looking ahead to a critical summer transfer window, and once again, ...Yahoo Sports - 14h -
China accuses US of bullying with tariffs
China is accusing the U.S. of bullying with tariffs imposed by President Trump and said Washington is pursuing the wrong approach in dealing with Beijing. The tariffs are "typical unilateral and ...The Hill - 7h -
I’ve been a psychologist for 20 years—parents who raise emotionally savvy kids do these 4 things
Emotional resilient kids "almost always have one thing in common: parents who know how to deal with their own emotions," says psychologist Dr. Juli Fraga.CNBC - 1d -
Teachers Warn AI Use Makes Students Less Smart. What Does This Mean for Future Hiring?
If a whole generation is effectively subcontracting critical thinking to AI, what happens when those skills are needed in the workplace?Inc. - 2d -
Stocks fall in Asia ahead of US openings
Stocks have fallen in Asia and Australia amid economic turmoil stemming from President Trump’s sweeping tariffs. At 9:26 p.m. Eastern time Sunday, Japan’s Nikkei 225 was down close to 1,990 points, ...The Hill - 18h -
US trading partners puzzle over whether there's room for negotiations
The impact from U.S. President Donald Trump's blast of tariff hikes is reverberating across world markets as America's trading partners puzzle over whether there is room for negotiating better dealsABC News - 7h -
South Sudan says revocation of US visas is unfair and based on a case of mistaken nationality
South Sudan has criticized the revocation of U.S. visas for all its nationals as unfair and said it was based on an incident that didn’t involve one of its citizens but another African nationalABC News - 4h -
Live updates: US to have direct talks with Iran; Netanyahu, Trump meeting underway
President Trump is holding firm in his economic plans, even as stocks opened Monday morning at a loss and discontent grew over the weekend with his tariff agenda. He pushed back on criticism ...The Hill - 31m -
Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. goes from host to guest on PBS' 'Finding Your Roots'
For 11 seasons, Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. has sat across from his guests on the popular PBS series “Finding Your Roots” and led them through secrets in their family treeABC News - 1h -
Trump pushes back on tariff criticism: ‘Don’t be a Panican’
President Trump on Monday pushed back on criticism over his tariffs, calling on Americans to be patient and not be a “panican,” coining a new term. “The United States has a chance to do something ...The Hill - 6h -
Navarro Defends Trump Tariffs Amid Criticism From Elon Musk
Peter Navarro, a senior White House trade adviser, defended President Trump’s tariffs and addressed criticism from Elon Musk.The New York Times - 28m -
TikTok Deal Stymied Over Trump Tariffs
A deal for TikTok to be purchased has stalled due to Trump’s tariffs on China.Inc. - 2d -
At least 8 killed after heavy rains flood Congo's capital
Major flooding in the Congolese capital of Kinshasa has killed at least eight people and cut off access to over half of the city and the country’s main airportABC News - 1d -
WATCH: Dashcam captures lightning strike close to traffic on Atlanta highway
A Dashcam video went viral, showing a close-call lightning strike next to a car on a highway in Atlanta.ABC News - 2d -
After closing Idaho video store, owner keeps tradition alive for customer
When The Video Stop closed, owner David Kraning built "Christina's Corner" to preserve a daily routine for one loyal customer.CBS News - 3h -
Sanders on law firms making deals with Trump: 'Absolute cowardice'
Sen. Bernie Sanders slammed law firms coming to deals with President Trump in an interview that aired Sunday. “What do you make of the law firms cutting deals?” CBS News’s Robert Costa asked ...The Hill - 17h -
Stuck in an Endless Loop of Planning and Preparation? Start Using This 1-Letter Word
If you feel stuck, start using ‘a’ and stop using ‘the.’Inc. - 11h -
Surprise Chelsea player dug out for criticism after poor stats in Brentford stale mate
One surprise Chelsea player has been dug out for some criticism for his performance in Chelsea’s stale mate in the Premier League yesterday.The news comes after Chelsea played out a boring 0-0 draw ...Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Johnson strikes deal with Luna on parental proxy voting
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has reached a deal with Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) over her push to allow new parents to vote by proxy, a development that is set to unlock the House floor after ...The Hill - 1d -
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. contract extension: Blue Jays' star slugger agrees to $500 million deal, per report
At $500 million, Guerrero's deal is the third largest in MLB historyCBS Sports - 7h -
Speaker Johnson cuts deal with Rep. Luna over parental proxy voting
Speaker Mike Johnson and Florida GOP Rep. Anna Paulina Luna say they have cut a deal to end the fight over proxy voting for new parents.ABC News - 20h -
Solar Power Is Reaching a Critical Tipping Point in the U.S.
From hyperscalers to smart tracking tech, the U.S. solar industry is charging ahead despite political and financial headwinds.Inc. - 1h -
Vote for Louisville-area high school girls athlete of the week before polls close Thursday
Vote for The Courier Journal high school girls athlete of the week for the Louisville area. The poll closes Thursday. Meet this week's nominees.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Vote for Louisville-area high school boys athlete of the week before polls close Thursday
Vote for The Courier Journal high school boys athlete of the week for the Louisville area. The poll closes Thursday. Meet this week's nominees.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Can you negotiate home equity loan closing costs? Experts offer advice
Home equity loan closing costs can be costly for borrowers. Here's how to negotiate them, according to experts.CBS News - 4h -
Trump: Trade deficit with China must be resolved before deal on tariffs
President Trump said the trade deficit between the U.S. and China must be resolved before he is willing to negotiate a deal regarding the tariffs he placed on Beijing. “When you look at the trade ...The Hill - 8h -
Sources: Jays give Vlad Jr. 14-year, $500M deal
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Blue Jays are in agreement on a 14-year, $500 million extension, pending a physical, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Sunday, a no-deferral deal to keep the ...ESPN - 48m -
Death toll from flooding in Congo's capital reaches 33 as officials race to support victims
The death toll from flooding that cut access to over half of the Congolese capital of Kinshasa has reached 33 as authorities race to evacuate and support hundreds of families trapped in their homesABC News - 2h -
Blanca, an Acclaimed Brooklyn Restaurant, Is Closing
The quirky tasting counter behind Roberta’s pizzeria mixed low-key vibes with high-stakes cuisine.The New York Times - 7h