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Late Night Braces for the Reign of R.F.K. Jr., Health Czar
“Bobby Brainworm is on the job,” Jimmy Kimmel said after President Trump’s nominee for health secretary was confirmed and sworn in.The New York Times - 6d -
RFK Jr. is sworn in, but can he "Make America Healthy Again"?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is officially secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, but his promise to "Make America Healthy Again" may prove challenging. Here's why.CBS News - 6d -
Every 100 Years America Produces a Robert Kennedy Jr.
Charismatic influencers from a century ago presaged this moment.The New York Times - 5d -
Former Manhattan DA Cyrus Vance Jr. on Eric Adams' legal saga
A federal judge will consider the Justice Department's motion to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams during a hearing set for Wednesday. Cyrus Vance Jr., former ...CBS News - 1d -
Vlad Jr., Blue Jays fail to reach contract extension
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Blue Jays failed to reach a contract extension, paving the way for the slugger to become a free agent after this season.ESPN - 1d -
Trump Pivots Toward Putin, and R.F.K. Jr. Says ‘Nothing’ Is Off Limits
Plus, an asteroid alert (for 2032).The New York Times - 1d -
The Blue Jays Never Should Have Reached This Point With Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Toronto has committed one misstep after another in trying to build a long-term relationship with its four-time All-Star, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - 1d -
RFK Jr. Announces New HHS Guidance Recognizing Only Two Sexes
The new guidance follows President Trump’s demand that the Health and Human Services Department align with his executive order barring transgender athletes from women’s sports.The New York Times - 21h -
How pediatricians became afraid to stand up to RFK Jr.
It reflects a fear of speaking out and retribution that now grips American medicine.The Hill - 7h -
D.C. Lawmakers Take Aim at DeepSeek
Lawmakers are said to be working on a bill to block the Chinese chatbot app from government devices, underscoring concerns about the artificial intelligence race.The New York Times - Feb. 6 -
Democrats Take Aim at Elon Musk
It’s the first sign of unified opposition for a rudderless and leaderless Democratic Party.The New York Times - Feb. 8 -
Green Energy Ambitions of European Companies Take a Beating
Orsted of Denmark and Equinor of Norway tap the brakes on offshore wind development after setbacks and market shifts.The New York Times - Feb. 6 -
Emily Sweeney takes bronze at world luge championships
Emily Sweeney, a two-time Olympian, earned her second world championships medal.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 8 -
Trump should not take bond investors for granted
It needs only a small reduction in the dollar slice of global reserves to hit prices and raise borrowing costsFinancial Times - Feb. 8 -
Microsoft and Nvidia Take a Quieter Approach to Trump
Other big technology companies have been boisterous in their courtship of the new administration. But Nvidia and Microsoft have avoided the Washington spotlight.The New York Times - Feb. 8 -
China's tit-for-tat tariffs on US take effect
Beijing's move comes after President Donald Trump imposed a 10% levy on goods imported from China.BBC News - Feb. 9 -
Trump repeats pledge to take control of Gaza
President Trump on Sunday again reiterated his pledge for a U.S. takeover of the Gaza Strip. The president's comments came with Israeli negotiators in Qatar for talks on the next phase of the ...CBS News - Feb. 10 -
Why is Trump using tariffs and when will they take effect?
Tariffs are a central part of Trump's political vision, but economists warn they could put prices up.BBC News - Feb. 11 -
Watch: Sue Gray takes seat in the House of Lords
Former Partygate investigator who went on to become Sir Keir Starmer's chief of staff joins the Lords.BBC News - Feb. 11 -
Trump, Musk take questions at White House
President Trump and Elon Musk took questions at the White House on Tuesday after Mr. Trump signed an executive order telling federal agencies to cooperate with the Department of Government ...CBS News - Feb. 11 -
Elon Musk's 'take your kid to work' day
He brought his son to the Oval Office for a surprise press conferenceBBC News - Feb. 12 -
Hegseth Takes Aim at Domestic Enemies as Defense Secretary
Pete Hegseth has spent much of his first weeks in office focused on culture wars while saying little about America’s adversaries.The New York Times - Feb. 12 -
Kelce to take time, then decide on playing future
Travis Kelce says he will take some time before making a decision on whether he will return for a 13th NFL season.ESPN - Feb. 12 -
Celtic take German lessons to avert 'absolute thumping'
After going two down to Bayern Munich, Celtic might have feared another heavy Champions League defeat. But Brendan Rodgers' side emerged beaten but "not broken".BBC News - Feb. 13 -
Trump is taking a sledgehammer to the anti-corruption cause
Recent moves by the president will open America’s doors to bad actorsFinancial Times - Feb. 13 -
Google takes heat over 'Gulf of America' change
Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Google takes heat from Mexico over 'Gulf of America' change Mexico threatened to sue the tech giant over ...The Hill - 6d -
Could Texas take the top spot in the SEC?
After defeating South Carolina on Sunday, could Texas eventually be a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament?ESPN - 6d -
Family values cosplay takes over the Oval Office
Save us from the ‘performative parenting’ of Musk and VanceFinancial Times - 6d -
Eagles' Super Bowl parade takes over Philadelphia
Philadelphia Eagles fans congregated in downtown Philadelphia on Friday to celebrate the team's massive win over the Kansas City Chiefs in Sunday's Super Bowl.ABC News - 6d -
Sydnor and the Manhattan Jaspers take on conference foe Fairfield
Manhattan plays Fairfield in MAAC play SundayABC News - 5d -
City's Ederson takes goalkeeper assist record
Manchester City's Ederson earned his sixth Premier League assist against Newcastle on Saturday, the most of any goalkeeper in the league's history.ESPN - 5d -
Trump takes laps on Daytona 500 speedway in the Beast
President Trump took laps on the Daytona 500 speedway in his motorcade nicknamed “The Beast.” Trump addressed the drivers before the race, driving inside the racetrack’s interior. “This is your ...The Hill - 4d -
'Fake bailiffs said they'd take my furniture'
Criminals pretending to be bailiffs are tricking people into paying thousands of pounds to settle fictitious debts.BBC News - 3d -
Shark Bites Tourist Who Was Trying to Take Photo of It
The woman, who lost both of her hands, was flown off the island to receive medical care, according to the Turks and Caicos government.The New York Times - 3d -
Bullseye! Maddison takes aim at Keane after goal
James Maddison aimed a dig at Roy Keane after scoring the winning goal in Tottenham's 1-0 victory over Manchester United on Sunday.ESPN - 3d -
Netanyahu ‘committed’ to Trump’s plan to take over Gaza
Comments suggest Israeli PM will reject Hamas pledge to hand over control of territory to the PA. Benjamin Netanyahu has reiterated that he is “committed” to Donald Trump’s plan to take over and ...The Guardian - 3d -
Southwest Layoffs Will Take 15% of Its Work Force
The company said the cuts, the first round of broad layoffs in the airline’s 53-year history, would affect mostly corporate employees.The New York Times - 2d -
VCU takes home win streak into matchup with UMass
VCU will try to keep its 10-game home win streak intact when the Rams take on UMassABC News - 1d -
'Superman does it again!' - Phillips takes 'unbelievable' catch
Watch as New Zealand's Glenn Phillips takes a "sensational" catch off the bowling of Will Rourke to remove Mohammed Rizwan in the ICC Champions Trophy.BBC News - 1d -
Amazon is taking control of the James Bond movie franchise
Amazon MGM Studios, the tech giant's film unit, plans to take "creative control" of the James Bond series under a new deal with the franchise's longtime producers.NBC News - 5h
