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American Wealth Is at a Record High. Sentiment Is Low, and Falling.
A surge in U.S. wealth has been driven by stock and home values. But the gains are concentrated at the top, leaving others in a sour economic mood.The New York Times - 2d -
Not even wealth is saving Americans from dying at rates seen among some of the poorest Europeans
Fifty years ago, life expectancy in the U.S. and wealthy European countries was relatively similar.NBC News - 11h -
Would a Salary Cap Make Baseball a Healthier Business?
The twin ills of the wealth gap between teams and a distinctly un-American antitrust exemption leave Major League Baseball in an unbalanced and possibly untenable state.Inc. - 5d -
Norway urged to scrap ban on $1.8 trillion wealth fund investing in weapons makers
The debate over how Norway's wealth fund should respond to the security landscape comes at a time of higher defense spending and soaring industry profits.CNBC - 23h -
Indonesia’s new sovereign wealth fund vows transparency ‘like a public company’
Danantara has been dogged by questions over governance and political interferenceFinancial Times - 2d -
Trump has gone too far — and Americans are noticing
Trump's actions on immigration, executive orders, spending, tariffs and the Department of Government Efficiency have alienated many Americans, who are concerned about his disregard for democratic ...The Hill - 18h -
The rise of the trophy SWF
Everybody wants sovereignty. Everybody wants wealth. Yet a fund is not, sadly, a reliable route to their creationFinancial Times - 9h -
Sex Pistols announce first North American tour in 22 years
The Sex Pistols, the legendary English punk band, last went on a North American tour in 2003.CBS News - 5d -
UNC basketball commit stands out at McDonald's All-American practice
UNC basketball commit Caleb Wilson earned praise at the McDonald's All-American practice.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
More Americans Cannot Afford Medical Care: Gallup Poll
A new survey found that 11 percent of Americans said they could not pay for medication and medical treatments.The New York Times - 1d -
Congo commutes death sentences of 3 Americans convicted in failed coup
Malanga's 21-year-old son Marcel was among the Americans convicted for participating in the coup plot that left six deadCBS News - 20h -
Death Sentences Commuted for 3 Americans Over Failed Congo Coup
The three Americans had their sentences reduced to life imprisonment ahead of an expected visit from a Trump official.The New York Times - 20h -
For Chinese auto part suppliers, Americans are picking up the tab for Trump's tariffs
President Donald Trump's auto tariffs will most likely be shouldered by American consumers, Chinese auto parts suppliers say.NBC News - 13h -
US embassy in Syria tells Americans to leave, warns of 'potential imminent attacks'
The American embassy in Syria has warned all U.S. citizens to leave the country due to "the increased possibility of attacks" during the Eid al-Fitr holiday.ABC News - 4d -
Americans are beginning to fear dissent. That’s exactly what Trump wants | Robert Reich
Attacks on the pillars of civil society are chilling speech. But American democracy was built on criticism. I was talking recently to a friend who’s a professor at Columbia University about what’s ...The Guardian - 2d -
Meet the 2025 McDonald's All-American rosters for the boys East and West teams
Cameron Boozer, AJ Dybantsa and more take center stage at the 2025 McDonald's All-American game. Check out the teams in their East and West uniforms.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
How to watch 2025 McDonald's All American Game events
The McDonald's All American Games will hold its annual Sprite Jam Fest and boys and girls games between Monday and Tuesday. See the schedule here.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Meet the 2025 McDonald's All-American rosters for the girls East and West teams
Aaliyah Chavez, Sienna Betts and more take center stage at the 2025 McDonald's All-American game. Check out the teams in their East and West uniforms.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Breaking down the 2025 McDonald's All American girls' game
Everything you need to know about the 2025 McDonald's All American girls' game on Tuesday (6:30 p.m. ET, ESPN2).ESPN - 2d -
Trump’s Tariff Agenda Bets on Americans Giving Up Cheap Goods
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent argues that the American dream is about more than cheap televisions, but inflation-weary consumers might disagree.The New York Times - 1d -
How did Arkansas basketball recruits perform in McDonald's All-American Game?
Two Arkansas basketball signees and one big-time target played in the McDonald's All-American Game. Here's our scouting report from the action in Brooklyn.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Aaliyah Chavez wins girls McDonald's All-American 3-point contest
Aaliyah Chavez, the No. 1 high-school recruit in the country and Oklahoma basketball commit, won the McDonald's All-American 3-point contest.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
DWU's Emma Yost earns NAIA All-American third team honors
Mar. 31—MITCHELL — Dakota Wesleyan University women's basketball player Emma Yost was named an NAIA All-American on Monday, earning a spot on the third team. The 6-foot sophomore forward from ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Almost 40 percent of Americans report facing extreme weather: Survey
Nearly 40 percent of Americans experienced extreme weather last year — and those who did were more likely to be concerned about climate change, according to new polling. Gallup found that 37 ...The Hill - 2d -
Social Security isn't the third rail of American politics any more
Team Trump seems to have concluded that Social Security is no longer the “third rail of American politics” — that they can touch it and live to tell the tale. It will be up to voters to prove them ...The Hill - 1d -
Local notebook: Mayville State's Mackenzie Hughes earns All-American honors
Apr. 1—GRAND FORKS — Mayville State's Mackenzie Hughes, a former Thompson High School standout, has been named to the NAIA All-American team. Hughes averaged 20.9 points and shot 45.1 percent from ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
More Americans see permanent Gaza ceasefire as priority: Survey
More Americans now see a permanent ceasefire in Gaza as a priority, according to a new The Associated Press-NORC Research Center poll. When asked about the level of importance of negotiating a ...The Hill - 1d -
Four-Star Ezavier Crowell Pledges to 2026 Navy All-American Bowl
Running back Ezavier Crowell (Jackson, AL/ Jackson High School), the four-star prosect has officially accepted his invitation to the 2026 Navy All-American Bowl.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Quarterback Landon Duckworth Commits to 2026 Navy All-American Bowl
Quarterback Landon Duckworth (Jackson, AL/ Jackson High School), the four-star prosect has officially accepted his invitation to the 2026 Navy All-American Bowl.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Shadarius Toodle Accepts Navy All-American Bowl Invitation
Auburn commit Shadarius Toodle (Mobile, AL/ Cottage Hill Christian School), the four-star prosect has officially accepted his invitation to the 2026 Navy All-American Bowl.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Arkansas signees, five-star target to play in McDonald's All-American Game
Before they head to Fayetteville to start their college careers, five-star guards Darius Acuff Jr. and Meleek Thomas will have all eyes on them in the McDonald's All-American Game on Tuesday ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Cumberland's Diehl earns two All-American selections at NCAA championships
FEDERAL WAY, Wash. — Cumberland native Daniel Diehl finished the NCAA Division I swimming championships with a pair of All-American honors. In the men's 800 Freestyle Relay, Diehl, Kaii Winkler, ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Barcelona scout hunting for new gems at South American U-17 Championship
Barcelona continue to expand its scouting network across South America as reports from SPORT suggest that one of the club’s representatives is currently in Colombia to monitor the South American ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
American Neilson Powless fools Visma to win Around Flanders
American Neilson Powless won the Around Flanders cobbles classic on Wednesday leaving Wout van Aert and his Visma team with egg on their faces.American Jorgenson won in Van Aert's absence in 2024 ...Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Acuff, Thomas show out in McDonald's All-American Game
The next step for five-star guards Darius Acuff Jr. and Meleek Thomas is to step foot on campus, as the two Arkansas signees competed in the McDonald's All-American Game on Tuesday night. Acuff ...Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Schumer on Trump's new tariffs: A 'huge tax on American families' to 'help billionaires get a tax cut'
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday slammed President Trump’s sweeping new tariffs, calling them a “huge tax” on the average American family. “This is a huge tax on American ...The Hill - 8h -
CBS News poll finds Americans want Trump's focus more on prices, not tariffs
Most Americans say the matter of Trump administration officials discussing U.S. military plans on the Signal app is serious.CBS News - 2d -
How to watch NJ's Darius Adams, Mia Pauldo in 2025 McDonald's All American basketball games
The McDonald's All-American games will have New Jersey's handprint all over it Tuesday night. Here's how to watch.Yahoo Sports - 1d