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Trump’s Trade War Risks Forfeiting America’s Economic Primacy
The United States has steered an economic order for 80 years based on trade and trust, making the country the world’s financial superpower. That vision is now blurred.The New York Times - 2d -
UTEP's Lynne Sepulveda brings Americas pedigree to Miners softball as they take on NMSU
A member of one of El Paso's great high school teams, UTEP's Lynne Sepulveda excited to get to play against New Mexico State.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Gene Hackman's final days reveal America's elder care crisis
If tragedy could happen to a Hollywood legend with substantial resources, what hope exists for average families facing the dementia care crisis?The Hill - 1d -
He became 'The Luckiest Man in America' after outwitting a TV game show
The show was called 'Press Your Luck' and, in 1984, an Ohio man won a windfall on it, as dramatized in this retro-styled media satire starring Paul Walter Hauser.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
DOGE teams cut critical funding from America's libraries, officials say
State officials say they will lose funds for summer reading programs, book-mobiles, rural internet and more.CBS News - 1d -
America’s Brexit? Trump’s historic gamble on tariffs has been decades in the making
Trump’s economic assault on the world stunned economists and sent stock markets into a spiral. Who will pay the price?. Donald Trump’s vast overhaul of US trade policy this week has called time ...The Guardian - 1d -
Eye on America: Exclusive look inside the intense training of U.S. Marshals
In Pennsylvania, we get an exclusive look at how the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force trains to apprehend some of the country’s most wanted criminals. And in Texas, we learn how lawmakers and ...CBS News - 1d -
Corporate America fears wrath of Trump as it mulls tariffs response
Executives unsure how far to go in re-engineering their businesses and hope they can lobby US president to ease policiesFinancial Times - 1d -
Why the left fears Tulsi Gabbard, even as she protects America
As Gabbard has proven her entire career, she has never been one to “get in line.”The Hill - 22h -
We Mapped DOGE’s Silicon Valley and Corporate Connections
If Elon Musk is America's CEO, DOGE is the Silicon Valley executive branch.Wired - Mar. 28 -
The Sex Pistols announce first North American tour in 2 decades
The Sex Pistols will tour North America for the first time since 2003 this fallABC News - Mar. 28 -
The Endless Doomed Quest to Annex Canada
It was almost as though America’s northern neighbor were an entirely different country.The New York Times - Mar. 30 -
Steak Fries: Deservedly Reviled or Underappreciated Edible Spoons?
They may be America’s least popular fry, but some chefs are still devoted to them.The New York Times - 5d -
Ten weeks that shook the world
On many fronts, and with deliberate haste, America is vaporising its soft powerFinancial Times - 5d -
China senses an opportunity in Trump’s cultural revolution
Policymakers in Beijing believe they will benefit from the destruction of America’s global credibilityFinancial Times - 4d -
A US tariff pathology is unleashed upon the world
The Republicans have allowed a destructive economic nationalist to lead America into chaosFinancial Times - 3d -
Trump’s destruction of global alliances
America’s tariff onslaught will drive upheaval well beyond tradeFinancial Times - 1d -
US births rose last year, but experts don't see it as a trend
U.S. births rose slightly last year, but experts don’t see it as evidence of reversing a long-term declineABC News - Mar. 18 -
Measles Cases in Kansas May Be Linked to Texas Outbreak
State health officials worry that declining vaccination rates have left many communities vulnerable nationwide.The New York Times - Mar. 28 -
NFC South team showing interest in former Longhorn Kelvin Banks Jr.
After seeing his draft stock decline, Kelvin Banks Jr. is drawing interest from the Atlanta FalconsYahoo Sports - 3d -
Meet Newsmax, a Trump-adjacent business with credible prospects
Even a sector in secular decline can generate a lot of cash via advertising and subscriptionsFinancial Times - 3d -
Shingles Vaccine Can Decrease Risk of Dementia, Study Finds
A growing body of research suggests that preventing the viral infection can help stave off cognitive decline.The New York Times - 3d -
HELOC rates drop below 8%. Here's what homeowners should do now.
HELOC interest rates continued their steady decline this week. Here are three things homeowners should do now.CBS News - 2d -
Fact-Checking Trump’s Claim About Egg Prices
As he announced sweeping tariffs, President Trump claimed there had been a large decline in the price of eggs. That’s not the whole picture.The New York Times - 3d -
The Fed Isn’t Rushing to Save the Markets This Time
With stocks in a steep decline and tariffs inducing recession jitters, the patience of investors may be tested.The New York Times - 1d -
Empty nesters 'not too old' to become foster carers
Parents of grown-up children are being urged to consider fostering as the number of carers declines.BBC News - 22h -
Airlines Cut Seats to the U.S. as Canadians Stay Away
Several airlines have reduced the number of seats on U.S.-bound flights in April, while industry data shows that bookings have declined significantly.The New York Times - Mar. 29 -
Statham’s 'A Working Man’ takes No. 1 at the box office
In an unexpected upset, the Jason Statham thriller “A Working Man” has taken the No_ 1 spot at the box office, besting the rapidly declining performance of “Snow White.”ABC News - 6d -
India electronics manufacturing secures $2.7bn boost
Also in this newsletter: Viswanathan Anand’s academy is churning out chess champions, and declining stock markets have Indians buying more goldFinancial Times - 5d -
State of the Birds report indicates about one-third of U.S. bird species at increased risk
The 2025 State of the Birds report found one-third of U.S. bird species are facing low population levels, declining trends or other threats.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Connor turns down GB spot after being asked to pay
Distance runner Ben Connor says he is declining his selection by Great Britain for the European Road Running Championships after being asked to pay to compete.BBC News - 5d -
Elon Musk Backlash Turns Into Global Sales Slump for Tesla
Mr. Musk’s involvement in right-wing politics contributed to a 13% drop in deliveries in the first quarter, including steep declines in E.V.-friendly places like Norway.The New York Times - 3d -
Affirm heads for second-worst week on record on tariff worries, Klarna delayed IPO
Affirm shares have plunged nearly 30% in two days, headed for their second-worst week ever, a decline made worse with the delayed IPO of rival Klarna.CNBC - 1d -
More Than 500 Law Firms Back Perkins Coie in Fight With Trump
The firms signed a legal brief supporting Perkins Coie, calling the president’s actions a threat “to the rule of law.” The largest firms declined to sign.The New York Times - 1d -
United and City face off in lowest-calibre Manchester derby for decades
The sad decline of both Manchester clubs illustrates how easily the mighty can fall, as the pair meet to play for little more than prideYahoo Sports - 1d
