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Large majority of Europeans support retaliatory tariffs against US, poll finds
Survey shows between 56% and 79% across seven countries in favour if Trump introduces ‘Liberation Day’ levies. A large majority of western Europeans support retaliatory tariffs against the US, a ...The Guardian - 5d -
Majorities in Michigan support state-level DOGE, disapprove of Musk: Survey
A majority of Michigan voters support the idea of a state-level agency to make government more efficient, but are critical of Elon Musk's federal Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) efforts.The Hill - 4d -
Major union launches ad campaign featuring detained Tufts student
A major labor union launched a six-figure ad campaign on Tuesday featuring Tufts University Ph.D. student Rumeysa Ozturk decrying what it called an infringement on the First Amendment. The Service ...The Hill - 4d -
Eovaldi pitches majors' 1st complete game this season as the Rangers beat the Reds
Nathan Eovaldi pitched a four-hitter for the majors’ first complete game of the season, and the Texas Rangers beat the Cincinnati Reds 1-0 on Tuesday night. Eovaldi struck out eight and walked ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
St. Pauli fans pay $29M for majority of club stadium
St. Pauli supporters have raised over 27 million euros (29.1 million) for a majority stake in the club's stadium after taking part in German soccer's first fan cooperative.ESPN - 3d -
Ian Happ plays in 1,000th major league game — all with the Chicago Cubs
Ian Happ played in his 1,000th major league game on Saturday — all with the Chicago Cubs. “I think the one thing that means a lot about it is is doing it all here,” Happ said. Happ became the ...Yahoo Sports - 10h -
🔮 Major League Soccer Weekend Preview
Week seven across what has been a great start to the 2025 MLS season is upon us, with talking points aplenty to mull over in the run-up to all the action this weekend.As the league continues its ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Sinema joins law firm as senior adviser
Former Sen. Kyrsten Sinema has joined Hogan Lovells' global regulatory and intellectual property team as a senior adviser. The firm highlighted her experience in AI, technology, digital assets, ...The Hill - 5d -
Elite Law Firms’ Deals With Trump Decried by Their Associates
The discontent does not appear to be resonating with leaders at Paul Weiss and Skadden, but it could hamstring their recruitment efforts.The New York Times - 3d -
How Trump is exploiting Big Law’s identity crisis
Firms like Paul Weiss have hired star lawyers to expand in dealmaking. Fear of losing business has made them less willing to have a fight with the governmentFinancial Times - 3d -
Milbank Is the Latest Law Firm to Reach a Deal With Trump
Milbank, based in Manhattan, agreed to provide $100 million in pro bono legal services to causes supported by the president and the firm.The New York Times - 3d -
Musk still plans a major role in midterm elections despite loss in Wisconsin: Sources
Elon Musk looked to downplay Tuesday's major election defeat in Wisconsin -- leaving many to question Musk's influence and whether he could be a political liability.ABC News - 2d -
BP chair Helge Lund to step down after oil major pledges strategic reset
British oil major BP on Friday said its chair Helge Lund will step down, kickstarting a succession process with support from the wider board.CNBC - 1d -
Could Utah field a historic major league team? We put one together
From obscure major leaguers to World Series champions and a Hall of Famer, pro players who got their start at a Utah high school or college make for an interesting team.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
St. John’s adding transfer Bryce Hopkins from Providence in major coup for Rick Pitino
NEW YORK — One of the top players in the NCAA transfer portal is headed to St. John’s. The Red Storm are adding Providence forward Bryce Hopkins, head coach Rick Pitino announced Monday, in a major ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
St. Pauli fans chip in $29 million through cooperative to buy majority stake in stadium
St. Pauli supporters have raised over 27 million euros (29.1 million) for a majority stake in the club's stadium after taking part in German soccer's first fan cooperative. The Hamburg-based club ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Eovaldi pitches majors' 1st complete game this season as the Rangers beat the Reds 1-0
Nathan Eovaldi pitched a four-hitter for the majors' first complete game of the season, and the Texas Rangers beat the Cincinnati Reds 1-0 on Tuesday night. Eovaldi struck out eight and walked ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Hansi Flick faces two major selection dilemmas ahead of Copa del Rey semi-final
Barcelona manager Hansi Flick is wrestling with two major selection dilemmas ahead of the crucial Copa del Rey semi-final second leg against Atletico Madrid at the Metropolitano. With a spot in the ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Barcelona hopeful about VIP seats being ready in May to receive major Fair Play boost
Last week, La Liga handed Barcelona a major blow by announcing their cessation of 475 VIP seats to Middle East entities as invalid, as the seats do not actually exist, yet.This meant that the ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Trump’s attacks on law firms are an attack on law itself | David Cole and Amrit Singh
In unprecedented orders, the president is targeting lawyers simply for filing cases he opposes. And firms are surrendering. If you are systematically engaged in lawbreaking, lawyers can be very ...The Guardian - 1d -
Jacksonville law enforcement honors Special Olympic athletes with 2025 Law Enforcement Torch Run
For athletes across the state of Florida and in Duval County, the chance to participate in the Florida Special Olympics means everything.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
FSU retains its spots in major baseball polls
Florida State retained its rankings in the D1baseball.com top 25 as well as Baseball America rankings on Monday morning.The Seminoles (23-4) held their No. 4 ranking in D1baseball.com's rankings, ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Birmingham declares major incident over bin strike
Council leader John Cotton says it is over public health concerns, but union bosses condemn the move.BBC News - 5d -
Barcelona veteran superstar nearing a major milestone for the club
Shortly after scoring an important brace in the win over Girona, Robert Lewandowski was quick to address his immediate goal: Score 100 goals for Barcelona.The brace against Girona saw Lewandowski ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
5 takeaways from Trump's major tariff announcement
President Trump reset U.S. trade policy on Wednesday by announcing a 10-percent general tariff on all imports to the U.S. with the exception of Canada and Mexico, along with targeted tariffs on ...The Hill - 3d -
Braden Smith wins major point guard award
"If basketball is an art form, it resides in the position of a point guard doing his magic on the floor," Bob Cousy said in a congratulatory video to Braden Smith, Big Ten Player of the Year, and ...Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Top US law firms balk at backing Perkins’ challenge to Trump sanctions
Legal industry split over whether to join amicus brief against president’s order for fear of retaliationFinancial Times - 6d -
She Wanted a Law Degree. Instead, She Became a College Basketball Star.
After setting records at Grambling State and playing professionally, Shakyla Hill is pursuing her original plan.The New York Times - 6d -
US says international law applies to 'all parties' in Gaza
The deaths of 15 people including paramedics in a convoy have been blamed on Israel's military.BBC News - 5d -
Doug Emhoff’s Law Firm Is Said to Be Trump’s Next Target
The firm, Willkie Farr & Gallagher, also employs a top investigator for the congressional committee that documented President Trump’s role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.The New York Times - 4d -
Trump’s Use of Immigration Law Appears to Conflict With Limits Imposed by Congress
A crackdown targeting foreign students protesting Israel’s treatment of Palestinians conflicts with free-speech protections that lawmakers added in 1990.The New York Times - 4d -
In Adams Case, Some Say It’s Not the Time for Narrow Reading of the Law
Some legal observers say the court-appointed expert who recommended dismissing charges against Mayor Eric Adams failed to account for the extraordinary factors in the case.The New York Times - 4d -
France’s Parliament Is Set to Debate Changing Rape Law to Include Consent
After dozens of men were convicted of raping a drugged Gisèle Pelicot, lawmakers moved to require that consent be given for sex to be considered consensual.The New York Times - 4d -
Coppack swaps law for full-time Essex cricket deal
Kate Coppack is putting her career as an employment lawyer on hold for a full-time professional contract with the Essex women's cricket team.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
A Swastika, a Tesla and a Debate Over the Limits of Hate Crime Law
Is it a hate crime for people to draw a swastika on a Tesla if they believe Elon Musk is a Nazi?The New York Times - 2d -
South Korea’s president removed from office over martial law bid
Yoon Suk Yeol’s shortlived attempt to impose military rule triggered political crisisFinancial Times - 2d -
Activist takes case over Trinidad’s homophobic laws to UK’s privy council
Legislation was repealed in 2018 but Caribbean country’s supreme court last week recriminalised the act after appeal. The privy council in London will soon be called upon to make the final decision ...The Guardian - 2d -
South Koreans are still puzzling over why their leader declared martial law
Reaction to a court verdict ousting South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol from office was a vivid window into the nation’s deep political divisionsABC News - 1d -
Jubilation in South Korea After President Who Declared Martial Law Is Ousted
The nation’s top court unanimously upheld the impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol, clearing the way for the election of a new president.The New York Times - 1d