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Democrats see small wins in low-key races, fueling hopes for November
Democrats are already seeing some small victories in under-the-radar races in the beginning of 2025, with the party hoping they can maintain that energy heading into November as they look to flip ...The Hill - 5d -
Cocoa stockpiles plunge to record low
Chocolate makers grab available reserves to counter acute global shortageFinancial Times - 6d -
Low-tech solution for combating loneliness
Loneliness is more common than many think, and the health risks associated with it—like heart disease, stroke and depression—are significant. Dr. Jon LaPook explores a surprising, low-tech solution ...CBS News - 2d -
The new AI arms race
America and China are vying for dominance, while Europe tries to competeFinancial Times - Feb. 12 -
DOGE’s Race to the Bottom
Elon Musk’s takeover of US government agencies has happened at remarkable speeds. That’s the point.Wired - Feb. 13 -
Greyhound racing to be banned in Wales
Labour ministers say the sport - which has one track in Wales - will be banned as soon as possible.BBC News - 2d -
How low can European rates go?
Central banks have been defining neutral interest rates as Bessent makes a brave betFinancial Times - Feb. 11 -
She said no: marriages in China plummet to record low
Rate of marriages in China lowest since record keeping began in 1986, with cost of living and pushback against traditional gender roles contributing factors. Marriages in China plunged 20% to a ...The Guardian - Feb. 12 -
Satellite telephony launches into low-earning orbit
Mobile operators are striking deals to use satellites to deliver services in areas terrestrial networks cannot reachFinancial Times - Feb. 13 -
World's sea-ice falls to record low
The world's frozen oceans keep the planet cool, but they currently have less ice than ever recorded before.BBC News - 6d -
Kligerman loses victory, DQ'd for too-low truck
NASCAR has disqualified Parker Kligerman from his season-opening win at Daytona after his truck was found to be too low in a postrace inspection. Kligerman is appealing.ESPN - 5d -
Jobless Benefit Claims Rose, But Layoffs Remain Relatively Low
The Labor Department said jobless claims rose by 11,000 last week to 219,000, a bit higher than expected.Inc. - Feb. 6 -
Trump delayed tariffs on low-cost packages from China
President Trump signed an executive order this week that temporarily prevents low-cost packages from China from being slapped with his new tariffs. The move delays the suspension of the de minimis ...The Hill - Feb. 7 -
Trump pauses tariffs on millions of low-value packages from China
President Donald Trump has paused the imposition of tariffs on small-value packages arriving from ChinaABC News - Feb. 7 -
Trump pauses tariffs on low-cost parcels in US-China trade reprieve
Repeal of ‘de minimis’ exemption had sparked turmoil at US customs and postal service as shipments piled upFinancial Times - Feb. 8 -
Low expectations for China provide a big opportunity for returns, strategist says
"Corporate profitability is now at an historical low... any improvement can deliver very strong returns."CNBC - Feb. 10 -
Low-rise Sydney plans on density to tackle housing squeeze
With young people being priced out, the city aims to concentrate development around transport hubsFinancial Times - Feb. 11 -
Teachers across Algeria go on strike to protest low salaries and poor conditions
Teachers throughout Algeria have gone on strike to protest low salaries and deteriorating working conditionsABC News - Feb. 12 -
U.S. sending "low-risk" migrants to Guantanamo, despite vow to send "the worst"
While the Trump administration has highlighted transfers of dangerous criminals to Guantanamo Bay, it is also sending nonviolent, "low-risk" migrants.CBS News - Feb. 12 -
The Housing Crisis Forces Change on a Low-Rise Pocket of Brooklyn
A contentious plan to build two 10-story towers illustrates how a pressing shortage of affordable apartments has started to change the politics around development.The New York Times - Feb. 12 -
Shein IPO plans hit by Trump’s low-cost parcels crackdown
Fast fashion group was targeting London listing in first half of 2025Financial Times - 6d -
Fans turn on Levy as Tottenham face new low in familiar cycle of failure
Supporters protest again at chairman’s culture of ‘profit before glory’ but so far they are sparing beleaguered manager Ange Postecoglou. The worn-down, grim-faced Tottenham fans. The protest ...The Guardian - 6d -
Zelenskyy: Ukraine has ‘low chance to survive’ without U.S. military support
In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy tells Kristen Welker that without military support from the United States, Ukraine could be vulnerable to ...NBC News - 6d -
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KFC to become Texas fried chicken in HQ move to low-tax state
Dismay in Kentucky at decision by Yum! Brands to relocate corporate headquarters of fast-food chain. KFC, the fast food chain previously known as Kentucky Fried Chicken, has come in for some heat ...The Guardian - 1d -
New PC Game Sale Includes Hundreds Of AAA Hits For Low Prices
Fanatical launched a new Gaming Legends Sale today, bringing huge discounts to hundreds of PC games, with some as much as 90% off. The deals include big AAA titles, popular indies, and preorders ...GameSpot - 1d -
Hong Kong’s low-tax appeal threatened by property slowdown
Years of budget deficits have forced financial hub’s government to look further afield for revenueFinancial Times - 1d -
What are the key lawsuits against the Trump administration?
Since President Trump's inauguration three weeks ago, he has taken dozens of actions in an attempt to reshape the government and his executive power. Many have been met with legal challenges. CBS ...CBS News - Feb. 11 -
Five key takeaways from Trump's meeting with Modi
Modi and Trump rekindle ties amid a global trade war, balancing tariffs, trade deals and strategic interests.BBC News - 6d -
NASA's asteroid mission to Apophis: Key for Earth's defense
NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission has an historic opportunity to closely observe the asteroid Apophis and improve our ability to defend against future asteroid threats, but government budget cuts are ...The Hill - 6d -
Who Are the 4 Key Officials Leaving City Hall?
Four deputy mayors in the Eric Adams administration — all respected veteran public servants — are resigning.The New York Times - 2d -
5 pivotal questions (and predictions) for key NFC teams
Fantasy football analyst Matt Harmon puts the spotlight on five NFC teams facing big questions this offseason.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Key CDC vaccine committee meeting pushed back
Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Key CDC vaccine committee meeting pushed back A meeting scheduled next week for the Advisory Committee on ...The Hill - 2h -
Haaland jumps into New Mexico governor's race
Former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland is formally jumping into the race to become the Land of Enchantment’s governor. She announced her campaign on Tuesday morning with a video posted online. In ...The Hill - Feb. 11 -
Cook finds Republicans with advantage in 2026 Senate races
The election handicapper Cook Political Report found Republicans with an advantage to keep control of the Senate in the 2026 midterm elections in its initial ratings set for next year. The ratings ...The Hill - Feb. 12 -
What has derby drama done to title race?
Liverpool remain in the driving seat for the Premier League title, but how does their run in compare to Arsenal's?BBC News - Feb. 12 -
Starting lineups for Daytona 500 Duel qualifying races
Here is the field will be ordered at the green flag in the two 60-lap events at Daytona International Speedway.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 13 -
She’s Trying to Stay Ahead of Alzheimer’s, in a Race to the Death
In the Netherlands, doctors and dementia patients must negotiate a fine line: Assisted death for those without capacity is legal, but doctors won’t do it.The New York Times - 3d -
Joe Gibbs Racing fined $100K for modified spoiler
Daytona 500 pole-winner Chase Briscoe was dealt a major penalty Wednesday when NASCAR said Joe Gibbs Racing had a modified spoiler on the No. 19 Toyota in time trials.ESPN - 23h -
NASCAR 2025 race schedule: Complete list of Cup Series race dates, winners, tracks, locations and more
The 2025 NASCAR Cup Series will feature both an international and grassroots flairCBS Sports - 2d
