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What should Reeves and Starmer say and do next?

The government needs to view the hard times coming upon us as an opportunity, as well as a crisis

Financial Times - 1d

READER'S CHOICE: MNJ Softball Preseason Player of the Year

You decide. Who do you think is the best Richland County softball player coming into the 2025 season?

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Buffett’s Berkshire lifts stakes in Japanese trading houses

Move comes after US investment group agreed with companies last month to relax 10% cap on holdings

Financial Times - 1d

OECD cuts UK growth forecasts as Reeves grapples with weak economy

Downgrade comes ahead of Spring Statement, when official forecasts are expected to show much weaker GDP outlook

Financial Times - 1d

Retail sales rose modestly in February, but fell short of forecasts

Weaker than expected retail sales comes as businesses warn that U.S. consumers are pulling back on spending.

CBS News - 1d

A son says a leader of Iran's 2009 Green Movement protests will be freed from house arrest

One of the leaders of Iran’s 2009 Green Movement protests will be released from house arrest in the coming weeks

ABC News - 1d

UK Treasury to review under-fire Financial Ombudsman Service

Announcement of probe comes as government sets out ‘radical action plan’ to cut regulation and red tape

Financial Times - 1d

Updated SEC baseball standings following opening weekend of conference play

Coming off the opening weekend of conference play, the SEC baseball standings are headlined by four undefeated teams, which features Alabama.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Newcastle end trophy drought with EFL Carabao Cup victory; USMNT start Nations League preparation for Panama

Elsewhere on the Golazo Starting XI newsletter, a new name coming for NWSL's BOS Nation FC

CBS Sports - 1d

The market’s ‘fear gauge’ spiked, then slid. What that means for your stocks.

A VIX spike can be bullish — but comes with the volatility that can shake investors out of the market.

MarketWatch - 1d

Twins’ Royce Lewis will miss start of season after hurting his hamstring

Lewis is coming off a 2024 season that saw him appear in just 82 games due to quadriceps and adductor issues.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Trump says China’s Xi to visit the US in ‘not too distant future’

Hint at future summit comes amid escalating trade conflict between Washington and Beijing

Financial Times - 1d

With Paul George out for the year, 76ers look ahead to NBA draft lottery with immense stakes for franchise

It all comes down to the ping pong balls now for Philadelphia, and the stakes have never been higher

CBS Sports - 22h

Google parent Alphabet to buy Wiz cybersecurity firm for $32 billion

The agreement comes after the cybersecurity startup rejected Google owner's original $23 billion proposal last July.

CBS News - 10h

Frontier Airlines offers free checked bags promotion in swipe at Southwest

Budget carrier Frontier Airlines is offering free checked luggage and economy bundles that come with seat assignments and carry-on bags.

CNBC - 7h

Nvidia partners with telecom leaders to develop AI-native 6G wireless networks

Nvidia said 6G wireless networks are coming, with help from artificial intelligence processing.

VentureBeat - 7h

Nvidia will supercharge humanoid robot development with Isaac GR00T N1 foundation model for human-like reasoning

OK, this is not a drill. The robots are coming. Nvidia announced technologies to supercharge humanoid robot development.

VentureBeat - 5h

MSU-UM rematch in NCAA Tournament? See the odds of this happening according to one analyst

See what one analyst says when it comes to the chances of Michigan State and Michigan linking up again in the NCAA Tournament

Yahoo Sports - 50m

New Strategy Game That Closely Resembles Advance Wars Is Releasing Soon

It might look like Advance Wars. It might even play similarly to Advance Wars. But Warside is its own game, and it's coming out in roughly a month on PC: April 14. Meanwhile, a console release ...

GameSpot - 6d

Atalanta and Gasperini preparing for Serie A title dance with champions Inter

Gian Piero Gasperini made a bold promise after Atalanta smashed four past Juventus last weekend and reignited their Serie A title bid, with Inter Milan coming to town on Sunday."If I win the title ...

Yahoo Sports - 4d

“Chelsea’s current plan” – Fabrizio Romano doubles down on transfer news despite reports

Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has doubled down on some transfer news despite other reports that have come out last week.The new comes after Chelsea beat Copenhagen 1-0 on Thursday night to ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

From Ben Affleck to Seth Rogen, Hollywood finds a 'spiritual home' at SXSW

The lineup of the 2025 SXSW Film and TV Festival in Austin is full of returning talent. The Times spoke to organizers and filmmakers about why they keep coming back.

Los Angeles Times - Mar. 6

As Catholics Gather for Jubilee, Just One Thing Is Missing: Francis

For the faithful who have descended on Rome for an event that comes every 25 years, the absence of the pope has been especially deeply felt.

The New York Times - Mar. 7

Best 7 Coffee Makers (2025): Drip Is Drippin'

The old-fashioned drip coffee maker has come a long way. Our favorite machines here can turn your barista into a stranger.

Wired - Mar. 7

Apple delays Siri AI improvements to 2026

"It's going to take us longer than we thought to deliver on these features and we anticipate rolling them out in the coming year," the company said Friday.

CNBC - Mar. 7

Trump claims Putin will be more 'generous' in peace talks than 'difficult' Ukraine

Even though President Donald Trump threatened Russia with sanctions, he claimed President Vladamir Putin is more "generous" when it comes to ending the war.

ABC News - Mar. 7

C.D.C. Will Investigate Debunked Link Between Vaccines and Autism

Dozens of studies have failed to find evidence of a link. The decision to re-examine the question comes as a measles outbreak, driven by low vaccination rates, widens in Texas.

The New York Times - Mar. 8

Ange defends 'pure human' Vicario amid fan anger

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou has described Guglielmo Vicario as "one of the purest human beings I've ever come across."

ESPN - Mar. 8

Ontario's Premier Doug Ford moving ahead with tariffs on the U.S.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford will start tariffs directed at the United States on Monday, unless President Trump's threat of a trade war with Canada comes to an end.

CBS News - Mar. 8

Federal funding cuts lead FEMA to cancel National Fire Academy courses

The cancellation of courses at National Fire Academy comes as the federally funded institution was set to welcome a new set of fire safety officers for training next week.

CBS News - Mar. 8

Pep after loss: City's UCL spot won't fall from sky

Pep Guardiola has warned his Manchester City players that they have to earn a place in the Champions League and that it won't "come from the sky."

ESPN - Mar. 8

Chaos at the V.A.: Inside the DOGE Cuts Disrupting the Veterans Agency

Clinical trials have been delayed, contracts canceled and support staff fired. With deeper cuts coming, some are warning of potential harms to veterans.

The New York Times - Mar. 9

Myles Garrett, Browns reportedly agree on contract extension to make him highest-paid non-QB in NFL history

The new deal comes after Garrett requested a trade and Browns owner Jimmy Haslem reportedly refused to meet with the star defensive end.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9

Bookmakers dinner: An exclusive seat at the table with legends of Las Vegas

Every year during the week of the Super Bowl, some of the most legendary bookmakers come together for a meal, to share stories and to think about what's ahead.

ESPN - Mar. 9

UK government vows to clean up Lake Windermere after beauty spot clogged with sewage

The U.K. government is pledging to clean up Lake Windermere, a sewage-clogged beauty spot that has come to symbolize the filthy state of Britain’s waterways

ABC News - Mar. 10

Lawmakers urge Trump administration to cancel owl-killing plan

A bipartisan group of lawmakers urge the Trump administration to scrap plans to kill more than 450,000 invasive barred owls in West Coast forests in coming decades

ABC News - Mar. 10

Moscow and region hit by 'massive' drone attack - Russian officials

At least one person is killed in the overnight attack Russian officials say - coming hours ahead of key talks between the US and Ukraine in Riyadh.

BBC News - Mar. 11

Thomas: Past 'level of exhaustion' over LIV, PGA

Justin Thomas said Tuesday that both PGA Tour and LIV players are "past the level of exhaustion" when it comes to the ongoing reunification talks.

ESPN - Mar. 11

Europe Weighs Peacekeeping Role in Ukraine Amid Trump’s Embrace of Russia

The deeper discussion of a European force comes amid rising anger and dismay over President Trump’s embrace of Russia and abandonment of traditional allies.

The New York Times - 6d

Google unveils open source Gemma 3 model with 128k context window

Google's Gemma 3 is multimodal, comes in four sizes and can now handle more information and instructions thanks to a larger context window.

VentureBeat - 6d

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