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France braces for a political showdown as the new prime minister seeks to force a budget through
Political uncertainty is again looming in France after Prime Minister Francois Bayrou warned that he would use special executive powers this week to get his budget approved without a vote by lawmakersABC News - 8h -
Grambling and Alcorn State meet in conference showdown
The Grambling Tigers will take on conference opponent Alcorn StateABC News - 11h -
SE Louisiana plays Lamar in conference showdown
SE Louisiana and Lamar will take the floor in a matchup of Southland foesABC News - 11h -
Tulane and Tulsa face off for conference showdown
Tulsa Golden Hurricane (9-12, 3-5 AAC) at Tulane Green Wave (11-10, 5-3 AAC) New Orleans; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Green Wave -9.5; over/under is 143 BOTTOM LINE: Tulsa faces ...ABC News - 12h -
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Trump ready for trade showdown
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Trump takes aim at Mexico, Canada with major shift President Trump is on the cusp ...The Hill - 1d -
Top FBI officials brace for Trump shake-up
Top officials at the FBI are facing a shake-up by the Trump administration. According to House Judiciary Committee Democrats, the five executive assistant directors of the bureau were notified they ...The Hill - 2d -
Emerging markets braced for Trump tariffs threat
US president’s policies are likely to push up dollar-denominated debt, hurting economies such as Mexico and MalaysiaFinancial Times - 6d -
St. Thomas visits UMKC for conference showdown
Saint Thomas Tommies (15-6, 5-1 Summit League) at UMKC Kangaroos (10-11, 2-4 Summit League) Kansas City, Missouri; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tommies -2.5; over/under is 144 ...ABC News - Jan. 25 -
Eagles' Hurts 'progressing,' may wear knee brace
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts said his injured left knee is "progressing" but he does anticipate wearing a brace for Sunday against the Commanders in the NFC Championship Game.ESPN - Jan. 24 -
Sabalenka aims to 'join legends' in Keys showdown
Aryna Sabalenka aims to become the first woman in 26 years to win three successive Australian Open titles when she meets Madison Keys in Saturday's final.BBC News - Jan. 24 -
Weather bumps LSU-S. Carolina showdown to Fri.
The SEC has shifted the women's basketball game between No. 5 LSU and No. 2 South Carolina from Thursday to Friday because of a winter storm.ESPN - Jan. 22 -
Swiatek, Keys set up Aussie semifinals showdown
Iga Swiatek continued her run through the Australian Open on Wednesday, cruising past Emma Navarro to reach the semifinals, where she will meet Madison Keys.ESPN - Jan. 22 -
Markets brace for Trump-era volatility
US stocks ticked higher but currencies swung the day after Donald Trump’s inaugurationFinancial Times - Jan. 22 -
Ronaldo nets brace, moves top of scoring chart
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice for Al-Nassr in a 3-1 victory over Al-Khaleej on Tuesday to move top of the Saudi Pro League goalscoring chartsESPN - Jan. 21 -
Migrant community in Chicago braces for possible mass deportations
With the inauguration of President Trump, large cities across the U.S. are bracing for arrest operations that could begin as soon as this week targeting undocumented immigrants. CBS News ...CBS News - Jan. 20 -
Cities brace for immigration crackdown under Trump
With much of President Donald Trump's Day 1 agenda focused on cracking down on immigration, CBS News wanted to learn how his policies are impacting America's cities. Lilia Luciano reports from ...CBS News - Jan. 20 -
Brexit fishing row heads for trade court showdown
The UK has banned European vessels from catching the silvery fish species in its North Sea waters but the EU is challenging the move.BBC News - Jan. 20 -
Chicago braces for immigration crackdown and deportations under Trump
CHICAGO — President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming border czar vows that the biggest city in the Midwest will be “ground zero” for mass deportations, and officials across the political spectrum in ...NBC News - Jan. 20 -
A Showdown of Midwestern Football Powerhouses Is Full of Southern Flavor
No SEC teams made the college football national championship game, but players from the region will have a major impact on the outcome.The New York Times - Jan. 20 -
The world braces for Trump, hoping for the best, unprepared for the worst
His pick for secretary of state may have given measured assessment of world affairs, but ‘crazy’ Trump will call the shots. Western allies of the US are braced for the return of Donald Trump, still ...The Guardian - Jan. 19 -
Ukraine Braces for Trump’s Return
Soldiers and civilians alike say that after so much loss, the new U.S. president must push for a just settlement, not peace at any cost.The New York Times - Jan. 19 -
Djokovic, Alcaraz win to set up Aussie showdown
Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz will square off again in a Grand Slam after both stars won their fourth-round matches Sunday at the Australian Open.ESPN - Jan. 19 -
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World Economic Forum: Davos Braces for Political Drama as the World Warms
A new U.S. president’s promise to expand fossil fuels that is at odds with global ambitions to combat climate change will be a topic of discussion at the World Economic Forum.The New York Times - Jan. 17 -
Advertisers With ‘Hair on Fire’ Brace for U.S. TikTok Ban
After the Supreme Court upheld a law that would force a sale of the video platform’s U.S. assets or start a ban on Sunday, advertisers seek alternatives.Inc. - Jan. 17 -
How Israel Is Bracing for Malnourished, Traumatized Hostages
Facilities have been preparing by conducting simulations and poring over medical records and Hamas videos.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 16 -
LGBTQ creators brace for Meta's pro-Trump changes
Queer creators fear Meta’s decision to change its community standards to allow more incendiary language against people of different races and LGBTQ people could silence their voices, harm ...NBC News - Jan. 15 -
Senate GOP incumbents brace for MAGA primary challengers
Several GOP Senate incumbents are already staring down the threat of primary challenges next year as friction builds between the MAGA and establishment wings. Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas), who plans ...The Hill - Jan. 14 -
Ossoff braces for expensive, marquee Georgia Senate race
Georgia Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff's first reelection bid, set to be a marquee 2026 Senate race, has both parties sharpening their knives. The GOP sees his seat as one of the best opportunities to ...The Hill - Jan. 14 -
Bills dominate Broncos, eye Ravens showdown
The Bills will be coming off a commanding performance versus the Broncos when they host the Ravens in the divisional round next weekend.ESPN - Jan. 12 -
Congress braces for California wildfire fallout
House lawmakers are bracing for what could be a contentious battle over emergency spending in the wake of the wildfires that are tearing through Southern California — an unprecedented disaster ...The Hill - Jan. 11 -
How business is bracing for a US-China trade war
President-elect Trump talked tough on tariffs on his way to securing a resounding win for Republicans in November, and now businesses are preparing for a trade war that could eclipse the one that ...The Hill - Jan. 9 -
TikTok Creators and Brands Are Bracing for a Potential Ban
Billions in advertising flows through TikTok, which could be banned in the U.S. as soon as Jan. 19. Brands and creators are racing to prepare.The New York Times - Jan. 9 -
Fed braces for Trump inflation bump
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Fed frets about impact of Trump policies on inflation Central bank officials ...The Hill - Jan. 8 -
Meta’s factchecking partners brace for layoffs
Meta has provided over $100m for certified organizations to conduct factchecks on its platforms since 2016. Mark Zuckerberg’s decision to end factchecking on Facebook and Instagram in the US ...The Guardian - Jan. 8 -
Los Angeles Braces for ‘Life-Threatening and Destructive’ Winds
Forecasters warned that a significant Santa Ana wind event this week could help wildfires spread quickly and erratically. Utility companies said they may pre-emptively cut off power to some customers.The New York Times - Jan. 6 -
Kings Pacific Showdown: Coaches and Outlook
The Los Angeles Kings found balance with Todd McLellan, who was hired before the 2019-20 season and coached for five seasons. Under his leadership, the team made its first playoff appearance since ...Yahoo Sports - Jan. 5 -
Vikes buy 1,900 tickets for Ford Field showdown
The Vikings purchased roughly 1,900 tickets for Sunday's winner-take-all NFC North matchup against the Lions, then offered them to team-based stakeholders.ESPN - Jan. 5 -
‘There will be a bit of a slump’: London braced for luxury hotel glut
Biggest number of room openings in more than a decade prompts concerns about oversupply and price cutsFinancial Times - Jan. 4