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Beware America’s fake fiscal conservatives
Republicans are indulging in budgetary chicanery in order to preserve Trump’s tax cutsFinancial Times - Mar. 13 -
How America weaponised the world’s economy
Two books chart how Washington has come to depend on both its economic might and the dollar’s dominance in tackling rogue states and geopolitical rivalsFinancial Times - Mar. 15 -
Is America ready for a third Trump term?
Steve Bannon is masterminding a plan to ensure Donald Trump serves a third term, potentially through a constitutional amendment or by installing a devoted successor who would ensure Trump remains ...The Hill - 5d -
America needs what Canada sells
The US president has to understand that economic warfare will hit his own people in their pocketbooksFinancial Times - 5d -
Donald Trump takes on America’s elite
The president appears determined to demolish the pillars of US liberalismFinancial Times - 5d -
Donald Trump’s war on America’s universities
The administration has chosen Columbia University as the site of the first battle in a much wider conflictFinancial Times - 4d -
Mourning the Voice of America and all it stands for
One can only hope the VOA can be saved, or that a new VOA will emerge to perpetuate the values of the one we’ve just lost.The Hill - 3d -
America's Own | Sunday on 60 Minutes
Young musicians' dreams were dashed when the U.S. Marine Band followed orders to cancel a concert featuring middle and high school students of color, a result of the Trump administration’s ...CBS News - 2d -
America Has Betrayed Eastern Europe
Large global powers set the tectonic shifts of geopolitics in motion. Small players have always had to figure out how to survive in the cracks in between.The New York Times - 1d -
St. Patrick's Day parade celebrates Boston heritage in America's most Irish big city
It’s that time of year again when more than a million revelers fill the streets of America’s most Irish big city for the South Boston St. Patrick’s Day paradeABC News - Mar. 16 -
Trump signs executive order aimed at gutting Voice of America and six other federal agencies
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to gut the parent of U.S. government-funded media outlet Voice of America and six other federal agencies. NBC News' Aaron Gilchrist reports on the ...NBC News - Mar. 17 -
JuJu Watkins, Hannah Hidalgo headline women's AP All-America team; Bueckers, Betts, Booker join them
JuJu Watkins of Southern California and Hannah Hidalgo of Notre Dame have joined an elite group, making The Associated Press All-America team in their first two seasons playing college basketball. ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
GOP gets the upper hand on spending, with improbable help from the hard right
Many hard-right members voted Tuesday for their first stopgap spending bill ever. “I’m as stunned as anybody else,” said Rep. Andy Biggs.Politico - Mar. 11 -
Comcast expands partnership with Olympics, extends media rights through 2036
Comcast and the International Olympic Committee have agreed on a new deal that expands the company’s broadcast reach and extends its media rights for the Olympic Games through 2036.NBC News - Mar. 13 -
Clemson basketball's Dillon Hunter is out indefinitely with broken right hand
Dillon Hunter is out indefinitely with a right hand injury suffered vs SMU. Here’s the latest on his injury and his status for the ACC tournament.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
A UN rights expert blasts the impact of US aid cuts on Myanmar
An independent human rights expert says Myanmar’s people are already feeling the “crushing impact” from the “sudden, chaotic withdrawal” of U.S. and other humanitarian aidABC News - Mar. 17 -
What rights do green card holders have? Immigration experts explain
The arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian protester, is raising questions about the rights of green card holders.CBS News - 1d -
What rights do green card holders have? Immigration experts explain
The arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian protester, is raising questions about the rights of green card holders.CBS News - 1d -
Marvin Harrison Jr. jerseys now on sale!
After nearly a year and a settled lawsuit, Cardinals fans can now buy a Marvin Harrison Jr. jersey. They are on sale and available.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Is a $100,000 home equity loan a good idea now?
For some homeowners, a $100,000 home equity loan offers an advantageous way to borrow a large sum now. Here's why.CBS News - Mar. 14 -
Vote now for the Daily Leader Athlete of the Week from March 17-22
Voting is now open for readers to make their choice for Daily Leader Athlete of the WeekYahoo Sports - 1d -
US added to human rights watchlist over Trump moves
The United States has been added to CIVICUS's monitor list of potential human rights threats due to President Trump's restrictive executive orders and institutional cutbacks, which are creating an ...The Hill - Mar. 10 -
Breanna Stewart has arthroscopic surgery on right meniscus, AP source says
Breanna Stewart had arthroscopic surgery on her right meniscus, a person familiar with the procedure told The Associated Press on Thursday. Stewart will be back for New York Liberty training camp, ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Thomas Tuchel: I must earn the right to sing England’s national anthem
Thomas Tuchel has revealed that he will not sing the national anthem before his first matches as England head coach, claiming he must first earn the right to do so.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Romania bans second far-right hopeful from presidential election rerun
Diana Șoșoacă’s exclusion follows expulsion of front-runner Călin Georgescu from race amid rising tension around poll. Romania’s electoral commission on Saturday excluded a second far-right ...The Guardian - Mar. 15 -
Bondi says judge has 'no right' to ask flight deportation questions
Attorney General Pam Bondi said the district judge who ordered the Trump administration to return deportation flights over the weekend has “no right” to be asking questions about the specifics. ...The Hill - 6d -
Hawley expresses skepticism of Oz over abortion, trans rights
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) expressed skepticism about Dr. Mehmet Oz's, President Trump's pick to oversee Medicare and Medicaid, views on abortion and transgender rights. “I’ve been reading up on Dr. ...The Hill - 6d -
Red Sox release veteran right-hander Adam Ottavino
Right-handed reliever Adam Ottavino has been released by the Boston Red Sox. The team announced the move Sunday, just more than a month after Ottavino had reached a minor league deal with the club ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Olise's creative spark in midfield is just the right fit for France
Michael Olise's emergence for France comes at the right moment in a team needing a creative spark in midfield. Olise was outstanding in the 2-0 win against Croatia on Sunday, scoring a free kick ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Palou, Ganassi Racing making all the right calls in IndyCar
Alex Palou is making all the right moves as he seeks to win the IndyCar championship for a third consecutive year. Palou has opened the 2025 season with wins on the street course at St. Petersburg ...Yahoo Sports - 12h -
Knicks’ Tom Thibodeau: ‘No right or wrong’ way to distribute minutes
NEW YORK — Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau says there’s “no right or wrong” way to distribute minutes over the course of a season — only what works best for a team given its specific circumstances. ...Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Pro-Palestinian activists sue UCLA alleging civil rights violations at campus encampment
More than 30 pro-Palestinian activists have filed a civil rights lawsuit against UCLA, alleging the university “repeatedly and systemically” violated the civil rights of protesters during ...NBC News - 5d -
Kansas City Royals release right-hander Ross Stripling and catcher Luke Maile
The Kansas City Royals have released right-hander Ross Stripling and catcher Luke Maile after they opted out of their contracts. The Royals also said Sunday that right-hander Carlos Hernández was ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Get your March Madness 2025 bracket for NCAA Tournament right here. Download yours today!
Get your March Madness 2025 bracket for the NCAA Tournament right here! Download and fill yours out today.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
California power Mater Dei signs massive multimedia rights deal with Playfly Sports
Mater Dei High School enters groundbreaking multimedia rights deal with Playfly Sports.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Bucks, Damian Lillard waiting to learn severity of his right calf injury as regular season winds down
The Milwaukee Bucks and Damian Lillard are still waiting to learn severity of his right calf injury.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
High School Roundup: Area softball teams getting the season started on the right foot
High School Roundup: Area softball teams getting the season started on the right foot, including Lancaster, Millersport and Fairfield Christian.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Certainty is now a scarcity in markets
Capricious policies from Washington have created a very unpredictable economic environmentFinancial Times - Mar. 12 -
It's Trump's Justice Department now
President Donald Trump’s choice of Pam Bondi to be attorney general last fall prompted sighs of relief in some Democratic and legal circles.NBC News - Mar. 14 -
'Relegation fight now on for Killie'
Killie fans, we asked for your views after Saturday's 1-1 draw against Hibs. Stephen: Another bizarre starting line-up with three wingers on but a big gap in the middle of the park, which says ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16