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Trump Administration Freezes $1 Billion for Cornell and $790 Million for Northwestern, Officials Say

The funding pause amid civil rights investigations into both universities sharply escalates the Trump administration’s campaign against elite colleges.

The New York Times - 8h

Crypto firm Ripple to buy prime broker Hidden Road for $1.25 billion

Crypto startup Ripple said Tuesday that it's agreed to buy prime brokerage firm Hidden Road for $1.25 billion in the company's biggest acquisition to date.

CNBC - 20h

UCF’s Scott Frost and family donates $500,000 to rev-share fund

UCF football coach Scott Frost and his family are donating $500,000 to the athletic department’s Competitive Success Fund, the school announced on Tuesday. The fund was established to help the ...

Yahoo Sports - 17h

Maine sues USDA over funding freeze

Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey (D) sued the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Monday over the agency’s recent decision to withhold federal funds from the state over its refusal to comply ...

The Hill - 1d

Criminal task force to investigate potential misuse of homeless funds in California

U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli has launched a task force to investigate potential fraud, waste, abuse and corruption involving funds meant to address homelessness in Southern California.

The Hill - 14h

Democratic-led cities and states push back on threats to cut US school funding over DEI

Some Democratic-led states and cities are pushing back on a Trump administration threat to cut education funding over DEI program.

NBC News - 17h

Bondi: Justice Department cut funding for Maine corrections department over transgender inmate

The Justice Department revoked funding for the Maine Department of Corrections over the state’s placement of a transgender woman in a women’s prison, Attorney General Pam Bondi said Tuesday. Bondi ...

The Hill - 14h

Trump admin pulling nearly $4 million in funding from Princeton over climate-related programs

The Trump administration said Tuesday it would pull funding from Princeton University over climate-related programs that go “against” the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) ...

The Hill - 10h

Hedge funds hit with steep margin calls

Plus, Fink warns on protectionism, US junk bonds sell-off, and the Dolce Vita Orient Express

Financial Times - 2d

Where to watch the 2025 Masters Monday practice rounds

The 2025 Masters will have an additional five hours of TV and coverage for the weekend rounds at Augusta National.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

3 best landing spots for Shedeur Sanders if he slides in the 1st round

Our 3 favorite landing spots if Shedeur Sanders slides in the 1st round

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Six medically clean defensive linemen the Lions might target in the 1st round

Medically clean defensive linemen the Lions might target in the 1st round

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Former Vols projected in first four rounds of 2025 NFL draft

Four former Vols are projected in the first four rounds of the 2025 NFL draft.

Yahoo Sports - 23h

Masters 2025: First-round tee times, groupings at Augusta National

Tee times and groupings for the first round of the 89th Masters Tournament

Yahoo Sports - 19h

Masters 2025: Second-round tee times, groupings at Augusta National

Tee times and groupings for the second round of the 89th Masters Tournament

Yahoo Sports - 19h

2025 NFL mock draft: Predicting the first three rounds with selections for all 32 teams

Only two quarterbacks go in Round 1

CBS Sports - 13h

A $4 Billion Sex Abuse Settlement in L.A., After Childhoods of ‘Pure Hell’

Thousands of plaintiffs, once children in Los Angeles County’s juvenile detention and foster care systems, are part of a record-breaking payout.

The New York Times - 1d

Trump Administration Aims to Spend $45 Billion to Expand Immigrant Detention

A request for proposals for new detention facilities and other services would allow the government to expedite the contracting process and rapidly expand detention.

The New York Times - 1d

Apple's 3-day loss in market cap swells to almost $640 billion

Apple is reeling over concerns that President Donald Trump's tariffs could force the iPhone maker to raise prices or accept lower profits.

CNBC - 1d

Apple's 3-day loss in market cap swells to almost $640 billion

While the stock market broadly fared better on Monday than in the prior two trading days, Apple got hammered once again, losing 3.7%, as concerns mounted that the company will take a major hit from ...

NBC News - 1d

How This Startup Came to Dominate the Billion-Dollar NIL Market

More than 100,000 college athletes use Opendorse to earn money off their names, images, and likenesses.

Inc. - 21h

Pediatrician accused of sex abuse ordered to pay $1.6 billion to 104 women

Lawyers for the women say their litigation has resulted in one of the largest cumulative awards against a single individual in the U.S.

CBS News - 12m

Falcons met with first-round EDGE prospect ahead of 2025 NFL draft

Falcons met with projected first-round EDGE prospect, according to report from NFL Network

Yahoo Sports - 20h

Mel Kiper's 2-round mock draft has surprises for Arizona Cardinals

The Cardinals do not take a pass rusher or a defensive tackle in Mel Kiper's new two-round mock draft

Yahoo Sports - 19h

Early Stanley Cup Playoffs Bets to Explore Before First Round is Set

Stanley Cup Playoffs start April 19 with few value bets left ahead of first round

Yahoo Sports - 16h

Chargers go offense in Mel Kiper's latest two-round mock draft

Justin Herbert benefits from ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr.'s latest two-round mock draft.

Yahoo Sports - 12h

Bengals seven-round 2025 NFL mock draft: Predicting every pick team will make; protection added for Joe Burrow

The Bengals pulled off a few surprises in our seven-round mock draft

CBS Sports - 23h

2025 Masters tee times, pairings: Complete schedule, groups, field for Round 1 on Thursday at Augusta National

Plenty of elite pairings are featured throughout the first round at Augusta National

CBS Sports - 17h

Rams 7-round mock draft: LA takes CB after trading down, adds RB and QB on Day 3

In Rams Wire's latest 7-round mock draft, LA trades down from No. 26 to add an extra third-round pick

Yahoo Sports - 17h

Judge rules Trump administration must fully fund NIH research grants

ByteDance, the Chinese-based company that owns TikTok, is facing a Saturday deadline to either sell the popular social media app to a non-Chinese company or risk being banned in the U.S.

NBC News - 4d

UK to dilute rules for smaller private equity firms and hedge funds

Government proposes lighter regulatory regime in push to encourage investment

Financial Times - 2d

Trump Is Threatening School Funding. Here’s What Families Should Know.

The impact of the upheaval could vary greatly across the country. New York, for example, is not feeling significant effects so far, but district leaders are watching closely.

The New York Times - 1d

Rosa Parks Taught Arian Simone, the Founder of Fearless Fund, This Key Lesson

‘Everything I’ve ever given,’ Parks told her, ‘I’ve always received more.’

Inc. - 1d

Loss of Federal Child Care Funds Hits Working Parents Hard

An end to government-backed scholarships and deep cuts to the Office of Child Care squeeze struggling families looking for affordable preschool and day care options.

Inc. - 20h