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Greenland political parties join together against Trump comments about annexing the island
All five parties in Greenland’s parliament have issued a joint statement on Friday rejecting President Donald Trump’s latest effort to take control of the strategic Arctic islandABC News - Mar. 14 -
The Papers: 'Benefit cut for 1m' and 'Putin must not play games'
A mix of stories make up the front of Saturday's papers, with a focus on government spending cuts and the war in Ukraine.BBC News - Mar. 15 -
49ers NFL free agency moves receive embarrassing grade from PFF
Pro Football Focus gave the 49ers low marks on their NFL free agency moves thus far.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
As Newcastle and Liverpool clash in unique Carabao Cup final, so do romance and politics
Newcastle’s ownership is an unavoidable theme as the club bids to end a 56-year wait for a trophyYahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Anthony Davis assigned G League to get 5-on-5 practice, he wants to return to court this season
Should Dallas bring Davis (and Dereck Lively II) back, or shut them down for the season and focus on the lottery.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
David Lammy says G7 considering further moves to pressure Russia into agreeing Ukraine ceasefire – UK politics live
‘We have more cards we can play,’ foreign secretary tells MPs as he says G7 foreign ministers found ‘common ground’ when meeting last week. The Reform UK press conference is about to start. There ...The Guardian - Mar. 17 -
Judge rules against Musk and ‘Doge’, finding USAid shutdown ‘likely violated’ constitution – US politics live
Federal judge orders halt on any work to shut down USAid and tells Musk’s so-called Department for government efficiency to reinstate workers’ email access. Donald Trump has called for the ...The Guardian - Mar. 18 -
Jordan sidesteps Jack Smith amid demands to interview 'politically motivated' DOJ figures
House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) demanded interviews from a series of Justice Department (DOJ) officials he accused of weaponizing the department, pushing to speak with several figures ...The Hill - Mar. 18 -
MSU football added PFF's top transfer portal WR this offseason
Michigan State football landed the top transfer wide receiver this year, according to Pro Football FocusYahoo Sports - Mar. 18 -
Daniel Jeremiah predicts Commanders will select cornerback in latest mock draft
The Washington Commanders are poised to focus on defense in 2025 NFL draft as Daniel Jeremiah predicts a cornerback is selected at 29.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Ben & Jerry's claims parent company ousted its boss over political activism
Ice cream maker alleges the move is part of efforts by its parent company to silence its activismBBC News - Mar. 19 -
The far-right’s pretend fight against antisemitism is a perfect political strategy | Rachel Shabi
The far-right has found in its pretend fight against antisemitism a way to divide progressives while at the same time clobbering them. The detention of Columbia university student Mahmoud Khalil is ...The Guardian - Mar. 19 -
USMNT's Mauricio Pochettino and Canada's Jesse Marsch sidestep politics ahead of Nations League semifinals
With Concacaf Nations League semifinals on Thursday, the managers sought to keep attention on the fieldCBS Sports - Mar. 19 -
Starmer must drop ‘cruel’ Pip proposals or face ‘mother of all rebellions’, Labour MP says – UK politics live
Richard Burgon says PM’s failure to defend new Pip eligibility rules at PMQs shows why ‘cruel’ plans should be dropped. Last night, to back up its analysis of the disability cuts, the Institute ...The Guardian - Mar. 19 -
Which Colts' free agent signing was named a 'favorite' move by PFF?
Following the first wave of NFL free agency, what was Pro Football Focus' favorite free agent move for the Indianapolis Colts?Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Survey Finds Employee Mental Health Suffering From ‘Political Turmoil’ and ‘Economic Uncertainty’
Nearly 75 percent of workers reported mood drops, citing current events, crime and finances as their leading worries.Inc. - Mar. 19 -
‘Fiscal rules’ has become a stock phrase
Government’s internal debate will only move forward when focus shifts to income tax or reversing national insurance cutsFinancial Times - Mar. 20 -
Tory co-chair braces party for big losses as Kemi Badenoch launches local elections campaign – UK politics live
Nigel Huddleston says local elections ‘will be difficult’ for Conservatives after the ‘high-water mark’ of 2021. One person has died trying to cross the Channel in an overloaded boat, after another ...The Guardian - Mar. 20 -
Political free fall: Turkey faces protests, investor flight after opposition leader's arrest
Concern over stability and economic security in Turkey could damage financial inflows at a time when investor confidence in the country is already shaky.CNBC - Mar. 20 -
NFL analyst outlines New York Giants' worst-case NFL draft scenario
A Pro Football Focus analyst outlines the New York Giants' worst-case scenario in the 2025 NFL draft.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
NFL analyst praises Falcons DB as 'excellent value signing'
Atlanta Falcons CB Mike Hughes praised as excellent value signing by Pro Football FocusYahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
PFF has mixed reviews on Tennessee Titans' offensive linemen signings
Pro Football Focus offered mixed reviews on the Tennessee Titans' offensive linemen signings.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Bears free agency: Ranking new additions by PFF grades
Here's a look at how the newest members of the Chicago Bears were graded by Pro Football Focus in 2024.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Steve Reich: ‘We all wish art could counter the direction of US politics. But it can’t’
Now 88, the minimalist composer has reissued his life’s work. He answers your questions about Bowie, the Grateful Dead, spirituality – and his complicated friendship with Philip Glass. Why does ...The Guardian - Mar. 20 -
Colts top 5 needs after free agency and before NFL draft
Following free agency, what are now the Indianapolis Colts' biggest positions of need as we turn our focus to the NFL draft?Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
New political spending signals Elon Musk's huge role in the GOP is still growing
After having sunk more than a quarter-billion dollars into the 2024 election and then taken a central role in President Donald Trump’s administration, billionaire Elon Musk is demonstrating that ...NBC News - Mar. 20 -
'They're playing politics with my little boy': What Trump's education dept cuts mean for one mum
Mass firings at the Office for Civil rights made one mother fear her disabled son's case will vanishBBC News - Mar. 21 -
Seahawks' best and worst move in NFL free agency so far
Pro Football Focus identifies the best and worst move the Seattle Seahawks have made in NFL free agency thus far.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Paige Bueckers, JuJu Watkins headline players to watch in women's NCAA Tournament
With the women's NCAA Tournament now underway, which players should you focus on? It starts with Paige Bueckers and JuJu Watkins.NBC News - 6d -
The Art of the Perfect Nap
Done wisely, naps can be a valuable way to boost your focus and energy. A sleep researcher explains how to get it right.Wired - 5d -
8 Strategies for Future-Proofing Your Real Estate Portfolio Against Climate Change
How to take proactive steps toward future-proofing your portfolio with a focus on long-term sustainability.Inc. - 5d -
George Foreman showed every gesture is political – especially for Black athletes | Bryan Armen Graham
At the 1968 Olympics, Foreman’s flag-waving was seen as deference if not betrayal. But the reaction to it reveals the limited ways we allow Black athletes to express themselves. When a teenager ...The Guardian - 4d -
How to watch: Alabama vs. Saint Mary's in NCAA Tournament
Entering the week, Nate Oats told his players they were in a four-team tournament, urging them to focus on advancingYahoo Sports - 4d -
Tennessee Titans trade down, select unexpected QB in wild PFF mock draft
In the latest mock draft from Pro Football Focus, the Tennessee Titans trade down and select an unexpected quarterback.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Conan O'Brien to receive Mark Twain Prize for humor as politics roils Kennedy Center
On a night when half a dozen people made jokes about this being the last-ever Mark Twain Prize, Conan O’Brien made sure the ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts ended on a ...ABC News - 3d -
Conan O'Brien to receive Mark Twain Prize for humor as politics roils Kennedy Center
On a night when half a dozen people made jokes about this being the last-ever Mark Twain Prize, Conan O’Brien made sure the ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts ended on a ...ABC News - 3d -
Conan O'Brien to receive Mark Twain Prize for humor as politics roils Kennedy Center
On a night when half a dozen people made jokes about this being the last-ever Mark Twain Prize, Conan O’Brien made sure the ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts ended on a ...ABC News - 3d -
‘A second-rate movie star and failed political pundit’: Donald Trump criticises George Clooney after comments on press freedom
Trump was responding to Clooney’s call to defend press freedoms while promoting his new stage version of Good Night, and Good Luck. Donald Trump has taken aim at the actor and prominent Democrat ...The Guardian - 3d -
GE Vernova’s Scott Strazik Aims to Rekindle the Entrepreneurial Zeal of the Power Company’s Former Parent
General Electric’s spinoff is working to usher in energy’s next generation, using a combination of its legacy roots and a focus on startups.Inc. - 3d -
Neuroscientist: If You Can Answer Yes to These 3 Questions, You Officially Have Your Life Together
Focus on what truly matters for psychological well-being, says neuroscientist Rick Hanson.Inc. - 2d