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Why the EU needs a little help from its friends on defence and security

Also in this newsletter: Is the European Commission being too lax on member states?

Financial Times - 9h

Trading Luka was crazy enough. Getting so little for him was franchise malpractice

The Mavericks had all the leverage, but seemingly didn't utilize it by only discussing a trade of their franchise player with one other team.

Yahoo Sports - 19h

Gatkek scores 20, Little Rock beats UT Martin 75-57

Led by Tuongthach Gatkek's 20 points, the Little Rock Trojans defeated the UT Martin Skyhawks 75-57

ABC News - 1d

Talk of Aaron Rodgers to the Raiders makes little sense for Rodgers

At a time when signs point to a potential parting of the ways between the Jets and quarterback Aaron Rodgers, the next question becomes whether he'll land with a new team for 2025.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Trump Officials Release Water in California That Experts Say Will Serve Little Use

Local officials and experts said the water the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began sending downstream on Friday could have been helpful to farmers later this year. President Trump, in an apparent ...

The New York Times - 2d

The questions that need to be answered

The BBC's Analysis Editor Ros Atkins on the unanswered questions around a fatal crash between a commercial airplane and a military helicopter near Washington DC.

BBC News - 3d

Trump Kicks Congress to the Curb, With Little Protest From Republicans

The administration is showing it doesn’t view the House and Senate as equal partners. So far, Republicans, who hold both majorities, are accepting their new status.

The New York Times - 3d

Afghan women need the world’s help

Funding should nurture the efforts of female-led, grassroots organisations to counter the Taliban’s restrictions

Financial Times - 3d

RFK Jr. faces little GOP resistance in key confirmation test

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced a grilling from Democrats over his past as an anti-vaccine activist and his waffling stance on abortion, but Republicans went easy on President Trump’s pick to lead the ...

The Hill - 4d

2025 NFL offseason: Bills must get help for Josh Allen, plus one thing every other team needs to do

Every team needs to improve in this one area this offseason

CBS Sports - 5d

Starbucks says the little things are helping its turnaround. It still faces these big hurdles.

Shares of Starbucks Corp. inched higher after hours Tuesday after the coffee chain reported quarterly results that beat expectations, as it tries to revive sales following a year marked by cautious ...

MarketWatch - 5d

Trump’s gender ideology order isn't political — it’s needed to help women and girls

a of rising authoritarianism and weaponized gender violence, the West cannot afford to waver. Nations that value human rights must reaffirm their commitment to dignity and equality by grounding ...

The Hill - 5d

There’s little to keep the stock market down as retiring boomers share their wealth

Market strategist Ed Yardeni: Expect the S&P 500 to hit 7,000 this year and 8,000 in 2026

MarketWatch - Jan. 25

Little Rock visits Lindenwood after Futrell's 20-point game

Lindenwood plays the Little Rock Trojans after Anias Futrell scored 20 points in Lindenwood's 72-68 win over the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks

ABC News - Jan. 25

Arsenal duo Kim Little and Lia Wälti: ‘We hate losing to Chelsea’

The midfielders talk about their WSL rivals, Jonas Eidevall’s exit and setting the standard in training every day. “It’s physical,” Kim Little and Lia Wälti answer almost in unison, both with wry ...

The Guardian - Jan. 25

Need some help facing the year ahead? Here are some dates to look forward to | Fiona Katauskas

Why not make a day (or week) of it?. See more of Fiona Katauskas’s cartoons here Continue reading...

The Guardian - Jan. 24

Spurs, Pacers having a little extra fun with the Paris traffic

They’ve seen the Eiffel Tower

ABC News - Jan. 23

Relief, revenge but little repentance: Trump's pardons delight Jan. 6 offenders

In interviews with a dozen Jan. 6 offenders who received pardons from Trump, they were largely grateful for his deliverance, but signs of remorse were in short supply, though a few others have ...

NBC News - Jan. 23

Victor Wembanyama embracing the moment at Paris Games — with a little local flavor

The Spurs superstar understands the responsibilities and immense spotlight he's under, yet still makes it a priority to take his team to dinner.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 22

Jimmy Butler mock trades: Suns in position for blockbuster, but they'll need help from Bucks and others

Butler is getting closer and closer to Phoenix -- here's how a deal might look

CBS Sports - Jan. 22

Trump’s Hint at Deal Making Gives China a Little Breathing Room

Whether it is over TikTok, fentanyl or trade, Beijing might welcome a compromise to buy time to address its ailing economy and bolster its position globally.

The New York Times - Jan. 22

CEOs need a mindset shift on growth

Corporate leaders must embrace risk more for the long-term good of their companies

Financial Times - Jan. 22

Teddy Swims: 'Every day I try to cry a little bit'

The Lose Control singer talks about masculine role models, becoming a father, and facing prejudice.

BBC News - Jan. 22

Labour needs to compromise on employment rights

Raising both UK payroll costs and worker protections is a deterrent to hiring

Financial Times - Jan. 21

Trump needs to mind the gaps

A dispersion of economic outcomes at home and abroad risks derailing promising initiatives

Financial Times - Jan. 20

Sudan needs our help — now

In 2004, I traveled to Darfur — What I witnessed then was terrible, but what is happening now in most of Sudan is much worse.

The Hill - Jan. 18

Review: Hope takes wing in 'Every Little Thing,' the documentary that L.A. needs right now

The movie serves as a profile of wildlife rehabilitator Terry Masear, devoted to repairing broken birds, while articulating virtues of compassion and hope.

Los Angeles Times - Jan. 17

Elon Musk knows little about UK and Germany and should not interfere – poll

Exclusive: Majority polled by YouGov viewed billionaire negatively – except among Reform UK and AfD voters. Most people in the UK and Germany consider Elon Musk’s efforts to influence their ...

The Guardian - Jan. 17

Reinsurers little exposed to LA fires after retreat from disaster risks

Firms intended to backstop frontline insurers raised rates and increased recovery thresholds after losses on prior blazes

Financial Times - Jan. 17

L.A. Wildfire Victims Need Cash More Than Used Clothes: How to Help

After natural disasters, relief organizations are overwhelmed by clothing donations. Aid groups in Southern California say money is more helpful.

The New York Times - Jan. 16

With the L.A. Fires Still Raging, Baby Care Brands Are Stepping Up to Help Parents in Need

Several startups have mobilized—and collaborated—to get necessary supplies into the hands of fire-impacted caregivers.

Inc. - Jan. 13

Former Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson pregnant

The singer, 33, posted a photo on Instagram with the caption: "She's eating for 3 now".

BBC News - Jan. 12

New Yorkers Have Little Data but Big Feelings About Congestion Pricing

Manhattan commuters are already marveling at what appears to be less traffic — and grousing about the new $9 tolls.

The New York Times - Jan. 11

Fintech IPOs return with precious little credit in the bank

Hope still wins out over experience as financial disrupters seek to ride the latest wave

Financial Times - Jan. 11

FDA finds little handwashing, dirty equipment at McDonald's supplier linked to outbreak

More than a hundred E. coli cases were linked to contaminated onions produced by Taylor Farms used in McDonald's burgers.

CBS News - Jan. 10

Review: A 'Den of Thieves' sequel heads to France — and loses a little local lustre

Following up his well-liked 2018 crime film, director Christian Gudegast swaps 'Heat' for 'Ronin,' bringing on interchangeable Euro-criminals and car chases.

Los Angeles Times - Jan. 10