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Aston Martin shares pop as Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll invests more cash
Shares of Aston Martin jumped as much as 13% on Monday after the British luxury carmaker said it will raise more than £125 million ($161.7 million) through funding from Chairman Lawrence Stroll’s ...NBC News - 4d -
Myanmar earthquake: China and others step into aid gap left by Trump cuts
US president accused of blowing up country’s ability to respond to disasters by removing funding. As aid from China, Russia, India and the UK begins to flow into Myanmar, there is a conspicuous gap ...The Guardian - 4d -
Marine Le Pen attacks ban on French presidency run as a ‘political decision’
Far-right leader, who was found guilty of embezzlement of European funds, says conviction is a ‘denial of democracy’. The French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has railed against a Paris court’s ...The Guardian - 4d -
$40B into the furnace: As OpenAI adds a million users an hour, the race for enterprise AI dominance hits a new gear
In a move that surprised the tech industry Monday, OpenAI said it has secured a monumental $40 billion funding round led by SoftBank, catapulting its valuation to an unprecedented $300 billion -- ...VentureBeat - 4d -
Colleges watch nervously as Columbia scrambles to appease Trump
Universities could soon face two tough options: bow to the Trump administration or fight back. The federal government has yet to restore $400 million in frozen funding to Columbia even after the ...The Hill - 3d -
Supreme Court sympathetic to claim brought by Catholic charities over tax exemptions
The Supreme Court appeared sympathetic to a claim brought by Catholic-affiliated charitable groups that they were wrongly denied religious exemptions from a state tax that funds unemployment ...NBC News - 3d -
Trump administration suspends a host of federal grants to Princeton University
The Trump administration cut funding to a host of Princeton University research projects, the school said Tuesday, making it the latest Ivy League institution whose federal backing has been reduced ...NBC News - 3d -
Mar 28: CBS News 24/7, 4pm ET
Major law firm reaches deal with Trump administration, will fund causes in line with Trump priorities; California teen makes history by becoming the youngest person to pass the bar exam.CBS News - 3d -
Report: Chelsea confident of completing deal for £70m rated ace despite rival interest
Chelsea are confident they will complete a summer move for Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi according to reports.The Blues are set to have another busy summer and could look to fund their moves in ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Report: Chelsea handed potential blow after latest news on summer target, five club battle to ensue
Chelsea transfer target Liam Delap has a release clause in the region of £40m if Ipswich get relegated according to reports.The Blues are set for another busy summer and could look to fund their ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Augment Code debuts AI agent with 70% win rate over GitHub Copilot and record-breaking SWE-bench score
Augment Code launches AI technology that outperforms GitHub Copilot by 70% through real-time context understanding of massive codebases, securing $270M funding and achieving the highest score on ...VentureBeat - 2d -
Voice of America | Sunday on 60 Minutes
Voice of America, the U.S. government-funded international broadcaster with an 83-year history, is now off the air due to a Trump administration executive order. Bill Whitaker reports, Sunday.CBS News - 2d -
US anti-abortion group expands campaign in UK
Exclusive: Alliance Defending Freedom, which is funding case of activist Livia Tossici-Bolt, is lobbying against buffer zones around clinics. A rightwing US group backing an anti-abortion ...The Guardian - 2d -
Supreme Court confronts South Carolina bid to defund Planned Parenthood
The Supreme Court on Wednesday grappled with a case testing whether South Carolina was legally allowed to cut off Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood. South Carolina restricted Planned ...The Hill - 2d -
US stock markets see worst day since Covid pandemic after investors shaken by Trump tariffs
All three major US index funds close down as Apple and Nvidia, two of US’s largest companies, lose combined $470bn. US stock markets tumbled on Thursday as investors parsed the sweeping change in ...The Guardian - 1d -
Judge Blocks H.H.S. From Terminating $11 Billion in Public Health Grants
A coalition of states sued over the Trump administration’s unexpected move to cut off the funds, which they said imperiled everything from childhood vaccination programs to opioid addiction treatment.The New York Times - 1d -
Trump says France should 'free' Marine Le Pen as he offers support to far-right leader
President Trump offered support to French far-right leader Marine Le Pen after a Paris court earlier this week convicted her of embezzling European Union funds.NBC News - 20h -
‘They didn’t call us for Live Aid’: the stars behind Black Britain’s forgotten charity record
In 1985, a star-studded lineup of Black UK musicians, including Aswad, Dennis Brown and Janet Kay, recorded a charity single to raise funds for famine-stricken Ethiopia. Why are their efforts so ...The Guardian - 18h -
Con man who defrauded over 200 people in $24.5M Ponzi scheme sentenced to 18 years
A man was sentenced to 18 years in jail in New York for running a $24.5 million Ponzi scheme in which he defrauded over 200 victims in sham loan programs and used the money to fund a lifestyle of ...NBC News - 14h -
Meet the 23-Year-Old Student Who Raised $25 Million in Democratic Losses
A law student in Florida has a lucrative side gig: fund-raising consultant. His firm earns a 25 percent cut of “profit” from donations, and critics have begun to pile up after two special elections.The New York Times - 15h -
Your Friends & Neighbors: Jon Hamm’s addictive turn as a gentleman thief is his best role since Mad Men
This blackly comic, propulsively fun tale of a disgraced hedge fund manager turned crook is all about the one-time Don Draper. He lifts the whole thing. Jon Hamm has one of the great TV faces. ...The Guardian - 42m -
Dan Campbell: "We'll be fine" with new offensive and defensive coordinators
Lions head coach Dan Campbell lost both of his coordinators this offseason, with offensive coordinator Ben Johnson becoming head coach of the Bears and defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn becoming ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Jace Howard, son of Juwan Howard, to leave Michigan basketball, enters transfer portal
The son of the former Michigan basketball legend and head coach is departing the program.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
2025 NBA Draft scouting report: Rutgers star Dylan Harper declares as potential No. 2 pick behind Cooper Flagg
Harper is heading to the NBA Draft after shining for the Scarlet Knights last seasonCBS Sports - 4d -
Paige Bueckers carries UConn to record 24th women’s Final Four with 78-64 win over USC
UConn heads to Tampa, Florida, to face overall No. 1 seed UCLA on Friday.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Fantasy Football Today: Early 2025 sleepers at quarterback, running back, and late-round gems to target
The FFT team likes these values a lot heading into the 2025 seasonCBS Sports - 3d -
Lathan Sommerville commits to another Big Ten Conference school
The freshman from Richwoods will stay in the Big Ten, but is headed to the other coast.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
UK aid cuts are a ‘blow to Britain’s reputation’, David Miliband warns
Head of International Rescue Committee says reductions cannot come at worse timeFinancial Times - 3d -
Monster Jam 2025 roars into Seattle
Start your engines! Monster Jam is heading to Seattle on Saturday.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Recent Iowa basketball visitor chooses fellow Big Ten program instead
A recent visitor to Iowa basketball, Conor Enright is instead headed to Bloomington.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Rivals250 LB, NFL legacy recruit Simeon Caldwell commits to Ohio State
Another blue-chip defender is headed to play for the national champions.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Steelers miss out on another potential QB opportunity
Joe Milton heads to Dallas while the Steelers wait on Aaron RodgersYahoo Sports - 1d -
2025 NBA playoff picture: Standings, projections as Warriors close gap on Lakers, Grizzlies in No. 6 spot
There are plenty of seeds to be determined as we head into the regular season's final weekCBS Sports - 16h -
Texans announce new jersey numbers, Christian Kirk to wear No. 13, CJGJ to wear No. 23
There's a new crop of jerseys headed to Houston for the Texans' 2025 season.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Dwight Howard reportedly makes Naismith Hall of Fame on first ballot
Dwight Howard, the best center of a generation, is headed to the Hall of Fame.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Colts' Shane Steichen thinks 'big jump' for Laiatu Latu is coming in Year 2
Heading into Year 2, Indianapolis Colts' head coach Shane Stiechen thinks a "big jump" from DE Laiatu Latu is coming.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Where Greg McElroy has Dan Lanning ranked among top coaches in college football
Oregon Ducks head coach Dan Lanning ranks among the top head coaches in college football, according to ESPN's Greg McElroy.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Matt LaFleur not taking bait when it comes to Ben Johnson's trash talk
Bears head coach Ben Johnson said he's looking forward to beating Matt LaFleur twice a year. The Packers head coach finally responded.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Ohio high school wrestling | Brent McBurney retires as Perry Panthers wrestling coach
Brent McBurney retires as Perry High School wrestling head coach after spending 20 years with the Panthers as first an assistant and then head coach.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
South Carolina-UConn women's basketball history: Series record ahead of title game
Here's a look at the series history between South Carolina and UConn, including all-time head-to-head records, ahead of the championship game:Yahoo Sports - 2h