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Our global anti-AIDS program has saved millions of lives — improve it, don't kill it
PEPFAR, a global program to combat AIDS, faces an existential threat due to partisan politics, but Congress has an opportunity to reform the program and ensure its continued success.The Hill - 5d -
Oil ends higher as tighter U.S. sanctions on Iran, Russia may disrupt global supplies
Oil futures finished higher on Friday, with news of tighter U.S. sanctions on Iran and Russia having the potential to disrupt global crude supplies.MarketWatch - 3d -
Tech megacaps lose over $750 billion in market cap in worst day for Nasdaq since 2022
The seven most valuable tech companies lost more than $750 billion in market value on MondayCNBC - Mar. 10 -
Virginia Tech player gets brutally honest about team's disappointing season: 'I mean, we were still ass'
Tobi Lawal was brutally honest in assessing Virginia Tech's season after it came to an end TuesdayCBS Sports - 5d -
Chance McMillian injury update: Texas Tech basketball player exits in first half vs Baylor
The Texas Tech basketball team will be without key starter Chance McMillian for the rest of their Big 12 tournament game against Baylor.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Tech's 3-week sell-off, led by Tesla, wipes out $2.7 trillion in value from megacaps
Wall Street had very different expectations for the tech trade following President Trump's election victory in November.CNBC - 4d -
Can Matchmaking Platforms Save Us From Dating App Fatigue?
Big Dating got singles hooked on convenience culture. But finding a partner is work—and a batch of matchmaking services think they’ve cracked the code for partnership.Wired - Mar. 7 -
Facing the Looming Threat of A.I., Publishers Turn to Decentralized Platforms
Facing the looming threat of A.I. as a competitor, some publishers are considering an alternative to the internet’s all-powerful algorithms.The New York Times - Mar. 7 -
China’s delivery platforms compete to offer better worker benefits
Leading players act as competition intensifies and Beijing points out their ‘national responsibility’Financial Times - Mar. 11 -
Social media platforms must be ‘brought to heel’, says UK schools leader
Headteachers’ conference to be told that rise in bullying, abuse and malicious use of deepfakes is being reported. Social media operators must be “brought to heel” for the misery and disruption ...The Guardian - 4d -
Operative Games unveils AI-driven interactive storytelling platform
Operative Games, an interactive storytelling company, emerged today from stealth with backing from investors 1AM Gaming, Samsung Next, and LongJourney.vc.VentureBeat - 9h -
'Whatever it takes': Texas Tech basketball doesn't have to be pretty in March to win games
The Texas Tech basketball team has made a habit of being in close games this season and found itself in another one on Thursday against Baylor.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Texas Tech track and field's Shelby Frank all-American again at NCAA championships
Texas Tech track and field thrower Shelby Frank achieved first-team all-America status in the weight throw again at the NCAA indoor championshipsYahoo Sports - 3d -
Texas Tech baseball's Mac Heuer, Parker Hutyra stuff UH in Big 12 opener | Takeaways
Texas Tech baseball opened conference play with a 3-11 record for first time since 1974. A one-hitter's a good way to get off the mat.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Temitope Adeshina, Tamiah Washington fuel Texas Tech women's track & field at NCAA meet
Texas Tech track and field teams finish eighth on men's side, 10th on women's at NCAA championships. Temitope Adeshina won her first individual titleYahoo Sports - 2d -
Jack Cebert dazzles as Texas Tech baseball wins second in a row at UH | Takeaways
The Texas Tech baseball team's transfer pickup from South Florida delivered his best outing of the season, and Red Raiders have a win streak at last.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
South Carolina vs Tennessee Tech prediction in March Madness: Prediction for 2025 NCAA opener
It's South Carolina vs Tennessee Tech in the first round of the 2025 Women’s NCAA Tournament. Here’s our prediction for the March Madness basketball game.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Telcos race to transition from 'dumb pipes' to tech players with help from AI
Telcos are talking up efforts to transform themselves into tech players, touting advances in AI, 5G and 6G networks, satellite internet and even smart cities.CNBC - 1d -
Bickerstaff 'disgusted' by techs in Pistons' loss
Detroit's J.B. Bickerstaff blasted the officials after the Pistons were called for five technical fouls in the third quarter of a 113-107 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder Saturday, telling ...ESPN - 1d -
KPMG to merge dozens of partnerships in overhaul of global structure
Consolidation of subscale operations comes as Big Four firms re-examine operating modelFinancial Times - Mar. 10 -
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A Tariff Pile-On Threatens to Escalate a Global Trade War
American trading partners responded swiftly to President Trump’s latest round of levies with countermeasures, creating more uncertainty for C.E.O.s.The New York Times - 6d -
Trump Expands Trade Threats in Global Game of Chicken
Trade wars with allies could spiral as the president tries to get trading partners to back down from retaliation with new threats of his own.The New York Times - 4d -
China courts global CEOs for Xi meeting
Planned contact comes as Beijing seeks support of international business and fends off Trump’s tariffsFinancial Times - 4d -
FirstFT: OECD cuts global growth forecast
Also in today’s newsletter, Trump and Putin to hold Ukraine talks and Netanyahu plans to sack Shin Bet chiefFinancial Times - 1d -
Trump’s USAid cuts will have huge impact on global climate finance, data shows
Campaigners say funding halt is a ‘staggering blow’ to vulnerable nations and to efforts to keep heating below 1.5C. Donald Trump’s withdrawal of US overseas aid will almost decimate global climate ...The Guardian - Mar. 10 -
Global stock markets register heavy falls as White House tries to talk up Trump tariffs
Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq and Nikkei all down by at least 2% and Tesla shares fall 15% for worst day since September 2020. Global stock markets have continued to fall amid fears that a wide-ranging ...The Guardian - Mar. 10 -
Virginia vs. Georgia Tech odds, prediction, time: 2025 ACC Tournament picks from proven model
SportsLine's model revealed its college basketball predictions for Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs. Virginia Cavaliers on Wednesday in a second round 2025 ACC Tournament gameCBS Sports - 6d -
No. 1 Duke beats Georgia Tech 78-70 after losing Flagg, Brown to injuries in ACC quarterfinals
Kon Knueppel scored 28 points as No. 1 Duke overcame injuries to star Cooper Flagg and Maliq Brown to beat Georgia Tech 78-70 and advance to the ACC Tournament semifinalsABC News - 4d -
Texas Tech basketball's March Madness potential hinges on health, not seed line | Giese
When healthy, the Texas Tech basketball team has shown it can beat anybody in the country. Having everybody healthy in March Madness matters more than seed:Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Caleb Love scores 27 to lead Arizona Wildcats over Texas Tech and into Big 12 final
The Arizona Wildcats (Big 12 No. 3 seed) beat the Texas Tech Red Raiders (Big 12 No. 2 seed) by a score of 86-80 in the Big 12 tournament semifinal.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Love helps Arizona topple short-handed No. 9 Texas Tech 86-80 in Big 12 tourney semifinals
Caleb Love scored 27 points and Arizona took advantage of injuries that left Texas Tech short-handed for an 86-80 victory over the No. 9 Red Raiders in the Big 12 Tournament semifinals Friday nightABC News - 3d -
‘Kids can bypass anything if they’re clever enough!’ How tech experts keep their children safe online
From hacking screen time settings to bypassing website restrictions, young people make responsible parenting in the age of tech feel like a game of whack-a-mole. Here’s how to do it successfully . ...The Guardian - 2d -
Va Tech, Saint Joseph's, James Madison and Colorado in Women's Basketball Invitation Tournament
Virginia Tech, Saint Joseph's, James Madison and Colorado headline the 32-team Women's Basketball Invitation Tournament field that was announced Sunday night. The four teams just missed out on ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Duke vs. Georgia Tech odds, prediction, start time: 2025 ACC Tournament picks, best bets from proven model
SportsLine's model revealed its college basketball predictions for Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs. Duke Blue Devils on Thursday in the 2025 ACC TournamentCBS Sports - 5d -
Duncan Powell scores 21 and Georgia Tech held off a late rally to beat Virginia 66-60 in ACC tourney
Duncan Powell scored 15 of his 21 points in the second half, Baye Ndongo and Naithan George each had a double-double and No. 8 seed Georgia Tech held off a late rally to beat No. 9 seed Virginia ...ABC News - 5d -
JT Toppin leads No. 9 Texas Tech past Baylor 76-74 in Big 12 Tournament
JT Toppin had 26 points and 10 rebounds to lift No. 9 Texas Tech to a 76-74 victory over Baylor in the Big 12 Tournament quarterfinals on Thursday night. Darrion Williams scored 14 points and ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
No. 1 Duke overcomes injuries to beat Georgia Tech 78-70, advance to ACC semifinals
Kon Knueppel scored 28 points as No. 1 Duke overcame injuries to star Cooper Flagg and Maliq Brown to beat Georgia Tech 78-70 on Thursday and advance to the ACC Tournament semifinals. Flagg ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Love helps Arizona topple short-handed No. 9 Texas Tech 86-80 in Big 12 tourney semifinals
Caleb Love scored 27 points and Arizona took advantage of injuries that left Texas Tech short-handed for an 86-80 victory over the No. 9 Red Raiders in the Big 12 Tournament semifinals Friday ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Big Tech's big bet on nuclear power
Faced with increasing demand for energy to fuel artificial intelligence, and the need to cut down on carbon emissions, companies like Microsoft, Google and Amazon have announced major investments ...CBS News - Mar. 9
