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Most banned books feature people of color and LGBTQ+ people, report finds

Study counteracts claims by conservative lawmakers that books being removed from classrooms are sexually explicit. The majority of banned books in US public schools last year dealt with people of ...

The Guardian - 5d

Bipartisan senators unveil bill banning DeepSeek on government devices

A bipartisan group of senators introduced legislation Thursday to ban Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) startup DeepSeek’s products from government devices and networks. The bill, introduced ...

The Hill - 5d

Tate brothers arrive in US after Romania prosecutors lift travel ban

The pair, facing trial for human trafficking, had been banned from leaving Romania in recent years.

BBC News - 4d

Tate brothers arrive in US after Romania lifts travel ban

Right-wing influencers Andrew and Tristan had been detained on charges including sexual exploitation

Financial Times - 4d

Mourinho given four-match ban for comments after Istanbul derby

Fenerbahce manager Jose Mourinho is banned for four games and fined £35,194 for comments after Monday's game with Galatasaray.

BBC News - 4d

Marseille chief handed 15-game ban for ref rant

The French Ligue 1 handed Marseille president Pablo Longoria a 15-match ban on Wednesday after he accused French referees of corruption following a defeat last Saturday.

ESPN - 4d

Did the White House help end the Tate brothers travel ban?

The release of Tate and his brother came after discussions between US and Romanian officials.

BBC News - 4d

Football fan banned for homophobic slur 'willing to make amends'

A fan who was convicted of shouting a homophobic slur at a football ground tells BBC Sport why he wants to make amends.

BBC News - 4d

Wolves' Edwards faces ban after 16th T, ejection

Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards is set for an automatic one-game suspension after picking up two technical fouls in Thursday's loss to the Lakers.

ESPN - 4d

FDA allowed to help WHO update flu shots, despite Trump ban

A World Health Organization official said the FDA "participated as in the past" in the process.

CBS News - 4d

Utah could soon ban fluoride in public drinking water

Utah could soon become the first state in the nation to ban fluoride in public drinking water. CBS News' Ian Lee reports.

CBS News - 3d

Judge extends block on Trump gender-affirming care federal funding ban

A federal judge extended a temporary injunction on Friday blocking the Trump administration from withholding federal funds from institutions that provide gender-affirming care for transgender ...

The Hill - 2d

Bipartisan congressional duo encourages governors to ban DeepSeek on government devices

Growing concerns around the Chinese artificial intelligence app DeepSeek have led a pair of congressional lawmakers to encourage governors around the country to ban the app on government devices.

NBC News - 1d

GOP bill to ban trans athletes from women’s sports blocked in Senate

Legislation to prevent transgender athletes from participating in girls’ and women’s sports failed to advance in the Senate on Monday after all Democrats voted against it. The Protection of Women ...

The Hill - 18h

Senate Democrats block bill to ban transgender students in girls' sports

The House passed a similar Republican-led measure in January and President Trump signed an executive order on the issue last month.

CBS News - 17h

Georgia lawmakers push to ban automated speed cameras near schools

Some Georgia lawmakers are trying to get rid of automated cameras that enforce school zone speed limits, saying the cameras are more about making money than the safety of children

ABC News - 4h

Fantasy Baseball Risers and Fallers: Biggest risers include Pete Alonso, Wyatt Langford, and more

Also, Chris Towers highlights the best and worst Fantasy values ahead of your next draft

CBS Sports - Feb. 21

DOGE’s USDS Purge Included the Guy Who Keeps Veterans’ Data Safe Online

The cybersecurity lead for VA.gov was fired last week. He tells WIRED that the Veterans Affairs digital hub will be more vulnerable without someone in his role.

Wired - Feb. 21

NBA DFS: DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy basketball picks for Friday, Feb. 21 include Jalen Brunson

SportsLine's Mike McClure, a daily Fantasy pro with more than $2 million in winnings, gives optimal NBA DFS lineup advice for Friday, Feb. 21

CBS Sports - Feb. 21

Travis Hunter landing spots: Ranking five best fits for top NFL Draft prospect, including Giants, Patriots

A look at the best possible landing spots for the dual-threat Heisman winner

CBS Sports - Feb. 22

Saunders scores 23 including 2 critical free throws and BYU beats No. 19 Arizona 96-95

Richie Saunders scored 23 points, including two free throws with 3.2 seconds left, to give BYU a 96-95 win at No. 19 Arizona

ABC News - Feb. 23

Ashton Jeanty landing spots: Ranking five best fits for top NFL Draft prospect, including Cowboys, Chargers

The Boise State product could be an impact rookie in 2025

CBS Sports - Feb. 23

MLB spring training: 10 positional battles ahead of Opening Day, including Braves starter, Yankees leadoff man

Players are fighting for a starting job (or a job in the majors at all) as spring training creeps along

CBS Sports - Feb. 24

2025 NFL combine: Ranking top five draft prospects at every offensive position, including a surprise QB2

Jalen Milroe is underrated entering the combine

CBS Sports - Feb. 24

Fantasy Baseball Today: Spring Training Updates include injuries, position battles, prospect hype, and more

Also, why Jackson Holliday is a viable sleeper with an ADP outside the top 200

CBS Sports - Feb. 24

2025 NFL combine: Ranking top five prospects at each defensive position, including Abdul Carter, Travis Hunter

The NFL combine plays out this week in Indianapolis

CBS Sports - Feb. 24

NBA rookie report: 5 promising first-year players on the rise, including Zach Edey

These 2024 first-round picks are showing long-term potential.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 24

Sleepers and Keepers Fantasy Hockey Podcast: Episode 55 - 4 Nations Takeaways Including Risers and Fallers

Fantasy hockey experts Jason Chen and Michael Amato discuss their big takeaways from the exciting 4 Nations tournament, the likely end of the Thatcher Demko era in Vancouver and the latest news ...

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 24

2025 NFL Draft: Sleeper prospects to watch at combine, including QB Dillon Gabriel, RB Bhayshul Tuten

On-field drills begin Thursday in Indianapolis.

CBS Sports - 6d

PlayStation Plus Free Games For March 2025 Include Dragon Age: The Veilguard And More

PlayStation has revealed this month's batch of free games for PlayStation Plus subscribers. All PS Plus members will be able to claim a trio of freebies starting March 4: Dragon Age: The Veilguard ...

GameSpot - 6d