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Stocks Fall as Inflation Anxiety Dampens Mood on Wall Street
The S&P 500 index dropped 2 percent as investors weighed hotter-than-expected inflation data and braced for President Trump’s next round of tariffs.The New York Times - 5d -
Trump federal worker firings threatens to destabilize DC economy
President Trump’s widespread firing of federal workers threatens to destabilize a Washington economy closely intertwined with the fate of government employees. More than 80 percent of the nation’s ...The Hill - 1d -
DOGE Demands Deep Cuts at Humanities Endowment
The National Endowment for the Humanities, which supports museums, scholarship and historical sites, could see grants curtailed and staffing slashed by up to 80 percent.The New York Times - 1d -
Trump Media Moves to Register the President’s $2 Billion in Shares Again
President Trump’s shares of the company have been held in a trust since he won the election last year. The stock has plunged 40 percent this year.The New York Times - 6h -
Trump Unveils Expansive Global Tariffs
The president said the charges, at least 10 percent on nearly all trading partners, would restore fairness, but experts warned they could destabilize the world’s economy.The New York Times - 1h -
4 GOP senators vote with Democrats to undo Trump tariffs on Canada
A group of Republican senators voted along with Democrats on Wednesday for a resolution to undo President Trump's 25 percent tariffs on Canadian imports, dealing an embarrassing blow to Trump. The ...The Hill - 1h -
Trump Administration Will Review Billions in Funding for Harvard
The move follows the cancellation of roughly $400 million in funding for Columbia and the suspension of $175 million for the University of Pennsylvania.The New York Times - 1d -
Calais Campbell gets deal worth up to $7.5M with Arizona Cardinals
After playing a one-year, $2 million deal in 2024 for the Dolphins, Calais Campbell will make up to $7.5 million with the Cardinals.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
PGA Tour money leaders: Rory McIlroy's tie for fifth enables him to surpass $100 million
Who are the PGA Tour money leaders after the Texas Children's Houston Open?Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Real Madrid, Liverpool interested in €50 million-rated South American centre-back
Real Madrid are looking into the possibility of reinforcing their centre-back department in the summer given the advancing ages of David Alaba and Antonio Rudiger, both of whom have contracts that ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
$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 - 2d -
Elon Musk says he sent MAGA influencer Ashley St. Clair $2.5 million, open to paternity test
Tech billionaire Elon Musk and conservative influencer Ashley St. Clair publicly feuded on X on Monday after she accused the world’s richest man of withdrawing childcare support and refusing to ...The Hill - 1d -
Premier League giants willing to offer €35-40 million for out-of-favour Barcelona midfielder
According to Fichajes, Premier League giants Arsenal and Chelsea are both keen on signing Barcelona’s talented midfielder Marc Casado, so much so that they are preparing offers ranging between €35...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Leadership Fail: Texas Withholds $83 Million Lottery Payment From the Woman Who Won It
Retroactively changing the rules erodes public trust in the lottery itself.Inc. - 1d -
ESPN analyst suggests trade where 49ers acquire $13 million pass rusher from Dolphins
The San Francisco 49ers could fill a need in the 1st round without making a pick if they pull off the trade suggested by one ESPN analyst.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Group of investors ready to bid $77 million for Dallas TGL franchise, per report
Could TGL expansion be coming? A recent report says there's an eight-figure offer to make it happen sooner rather than later.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Cowboys found no fat to trim as NFL teams shed epic $600 million of salary in 2025
No dead weight? None?? Cowboys looked at their carryover roster and found no fat to trim.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Garrett Crochet extension: Red Sox agree to record six-year, $170 million deal with new Boston ace
Crochet was acquired in the offseason in a trade with the White SoxCBS Sports - 1d -
Federal Judge Allows DOGE to Take Over $500 Million Office Building for Free
It’s the culmination of a weeks-long standoff between Elon Musk’s DOGE team and the United States Institute of Peace.Wired - 1d -
Susan Crawford Wins Wisconsin Supreme Court Election, Despite Elon Musk’s Millions
Susan Crawford defeated Brad Schimel for a State Supreme Court seat in a race that shattered spending records and maintained a liberal majority on the court.The New York Times - 19h -
Padres star Jackson Merrill reportedly agrees to massive nine-year, $135 million extension
Jackson Merrill made the All-Star team as a rookie.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
Jackson Merrill contract extension: Padres agree to nine-year, $135 million deal with 21-year-old All-Star
Merrill finished as the Rookie of the Year runner-up in 2024CBS Sports - 10h -
‘I was too busy to sleep with millions of people’: ex-boybander Eg White on penning bangers for Adele, Duffy – and a builder
The ex-member of Brother Beyond now writes chart-toppers for stars. Why has he decided to make a musical of seedy, gutter-life classic Midnight Cowboy, a film he can’t bear?. Troop into Eg White’s ...The Guardian - 10h -
Jackson Merrill and Padres agree to $135 million, 9-year contract for 2026-34
The 21-year-old finished second in NL Rookie of the Year voting last year to Pirates' ace Paul Skenes.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Jackson Merrill and Padres agree to 9-year, $135 million contract for 2026-34
Jackson Merrill finished second in NL Rookie of the Year voting to Pittsburgh pitcher Paul Skenes.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Kristian Campbell contract extension: Red Sox agree to eight-year, $60 million deal with top prospect
Campbell made his major-league debut on Opening Day 2025CBS Sports - 6h -
Democrats' approval remains at low point: Poll
The Democratic Party’s approval rating remains at a low point, according to a new Harvard CAPS/Harris poll released to The Hill on Monday. Thirty-seven percent of voters said they approved of the ...The Hill - 2d -
Greenland's new prime minister: U.S. 'will not get' island
Greenland's new Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen has called out President Trump's claims that the U.S. will "get Greenland 100 percent" and has reiterated that Greenland will decide its own ...The Hill - 2d -
Trump approval rating dips: Poll
President Trump’s approval rating has dipped slightly in new polling just more than two months into his second term. A Harvard CAPS/Harris poll found 49 percent of registered voters approved of ...The Hill - 2d -
Stocks Mark Worst Month in Years as Trump’s Tariffs Loom
Markets around the world have wavered as fear and uncertainty over tariffs and trade wars rattle investors. The S&P 500 just recorded its worst month since 2022, shedding 5.8 percent in March.The New York Times - 2d -
Local notebook: Mayville State's Mackenzie Hughes earns All-American honors
Apr. 1—GRAND FORKS — Mayville State's Mackenzie Hughes, a former Thompson High School standout, has been named to the NAIA All-American team. Hughes averaged 20.9 points and shot 45.1 percent from ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Thune urging GOP colleagues to kill resolution to undo Trump tariffs
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is urging Republicans to defeat a Democratic-sponsored resolution to undo President Trump’s 25-percent tariff on Canadian imports, arguing the tariff is ...The Hill - 1d -
Tesla sales plunge to lowest level since 2022 amid Trump backlash
Tesla sales dropped by nearly 13 percent in the first three months of the year amid a broader backlash against CEO Elon Musk and his leadership of President Trump's so-called Department of ...The Hill - 10h -
Potential Trump tariff plan could cost households more than $3K: Analysis
President Trump's potential plan to impose a 20 percent broad tariff on all imports could put a squeeze on households, especially those on the lower end of the income spectrum, an analysis from ...The Hill - 8h -
Thursday fundraiser aims to benefit Lewisburg, Milton Little Leagues
LEWISBURG — From 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Bucknell Management 101 Company D will host a dine-to-donate fundraiser at the Bull Run Tap House in Lewisburg. Fifteen percent of purchases made by patrons who ...Yahoo Sports - 7h -
GOP braces for potential defeat on Trump tariff bill
Senate Republicans are bracing for the passage of a bipartisan bill to undo President Trump’s 25-percent tariff against Canada, which would deal Trump an embarrassing setback on “Liberation Day,” ...The Hill - 6h -
Auto Sales Surged in Anticipation of Trump’s Tariffs
Sales of cars picked up recently partly as buyers rushed to lock in deals before President Trump’s 25 percent tariffs on cars and auto parts go into effect.The New York Times - 6h -
Analysts: Trump tariffs 'worse than the worst case scenario' for tech investors
Analysts described President Trump’s latest slate of tariffs Wednesday as “worse than the worst case scenario” for tech investors. Trump announced a sweeping 10 percent tariff on goods from all ...The Hill - 2h -
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 - 1h