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Huge pro-democracy protests grip Turkey after Erdogan rival is imprisoned
Turkey has been rocked by six nights of protests over the imprisonment of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a major rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.NBC News - 15h -
Why Indonesia's new military law is alarming pro-democracy activists and rights groups
Indonesia’s Parliament has unanimously voted to pass a controversial revision of its military law that will expand the armed forces’ role in civilian affairs despite growing opposition from ...ABC News - 5d -
Media advocates warn Trump’s cuts to Voice of America embolden autocrats
Order to slash funding to pro-democracy broadcasters part of efforts to radically reduce government servicesFinancial Times - Mar. 16 -
Trump silencing VOA threatens free media in repressive countries, advocates say
Trump’s order to cut funding to Voice of America and several other pro-democracy media outlets has drawn widespread criticism from press freedom organizations.ABC News - Mar. 18 -
Democracy Dies in Dumbness
Until Donald Trump, no president has been so ignorant of the lessons of history, so incompetent in implementing his own ideas.The New York Times - Mar. 11 -
Democracy Is on the Line in Israel and America
The rule of law is in danger in both America and Israel if some red lines are not drawn and defended.The New York Times - Mar. 17 -
Cuban human rights groups worry about shutting down amid lack of U.S. funding
The cuts have shocked pro-democracy groups that monitor prisoners in Cuba, which have been the sole providers of information about political prisoners, including their health conditions.NBC News - Mar. 14 -
An airstrike in Myanmar kills nearly 30 people, an opposition group says
An opposition group in military-ruled Myanmar says an airstrike on a central village under the control of a pro-democracy resistance group has killed at least 27 civilians and injured 30 othersABC News - Mar. 15 -
EU debates ways to keep Radio Free Europe afloat after Trump orders staff cuts
European Union government ministers are debating ways to keep Radio Free Europe afloat after the Trump administration stopped grants to the pro-democracy media outlet over the weekendABC News - Mar. 18 -
NAACP president: Trump ‘deliberately dismantling the basic functions of our democracy’
Derrick Johnson, the president and CEO of the NAACP, said he believes President Trump is “deliberately dismantling the basic functions” of U.S. democracy. In a post on the social platform X, ...The Hill - 5d -
Murphy says Americans want Democrats to 'take risks right now' to 'save our democracy'
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said on Sunday that Americans want Democrats to “take risks right now” to “save our democracy” after internal party divisions over a funding bill. “While I totally ...The Hill - Mar. 16 -
Thousands protest in Israel over ‘attack on democracy’ by Netanyahu
Protesters accuse PM of continuing Gaza war for political reasons and ignoring plight of hostages still held by Hamas. Israel–Gaza war – latest updates Tens of thousands of Israelis have taken ...The Guardian - 5d -
Is former All-Pro wide receiver an option for Commanders?
Could former All-Pro receiver be an option for Commanders.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Pro day press conferences
All the press conferences from pro day: Brady Cook, Theo Wease, Johnny Walker Jr., Armand Membou and Kristian WilliamsYahoo Sports - 4d -
Gal Gadot's Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony crashed by pro-Palestine and pro-Israel protesters
Gal Gadot's Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony was interrupted by Pro-Palestine and Pro-Israel protesters.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 18 -
Pitt Pro Day participants
Pitt will hold its annual Pro Day on Wednesday, March 26 at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex, with likely every team sending personnel of some variety. It's not a year in which there's a sure-fire ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Mahmoud Khalil’s treatment should not happen in a democracy | Moustafa Bayoumi
The Columbia University graduate’s arrest is an attempt to destroy free thinking while murdering due process. Forced disappearance, kidnapping, political imprisonment – take your pick. These terms ...The Guardian - Mar. 11 -
Schumer says America is in a constitutional crisis: ‘Our democracy is at risk’
In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer tells Kristen Welker he believes America is in a constitutional crisis amid President Trump’s calls to impeach a ...NBC News - 5d -
Trump is abandoning democracy and freedom. That creates an opening for Europe – and Britain | Jonathan Freedland
Whether it’s sweeping up disgruntled US scientists or rejoining the EU, a bold Starmer must capitalise on Trump’s extremism. Thanks to Donald Trump, a vacancy is opening up in the international ...The Guardian - 4d -
In Turkey, Critics of Erdogan See Democracy Eroding After Istanbul Mayor’s Detention
Opponents say President Recep Tayyip Erdogan manipulates the courts and the media to tighten his grip on power, and now is trying to prevent a top contender from running for president.The New York Times - 3d -
Fear and anger mount as 'battle for the soul of Romanian democracy' looms
Their last vote was cancelled due to alleged Russian meddling. Now Romanians fear what might happen in May.BBC News - 3d -
Turkey’s protests over Istanbul mayor grow into ‘fight about democracy’
Anger over detention of Ekrem İmamoğlu becomes a touchstone for opposing President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. When demonstrators gathered at Istanbul’s city hall last week in outrage at the arrest of ...The Guardian - 3d -
Trump’s attack on law firms targets democracy’s front lines of defense
The initial targets of the president’s purge have been the law firms Perkins Coie, Covington & Burling, and Paul Weiss, which drew Trump’s wrath by representing or employing his adversaries.The Hill - 1d -
Gold investing pros and cons to know as the price rises
Gold's price is on the rise. Is it still worth it to invest in the precious metal? Here are the pros and cons.CBS News - Mar. 10 -
Ravens bringing back Pro Bowl fullback Ricard
The Ravens re-signed Pro Bowl fullback Patrick Ricard to a one-year, full guaranteed deal.ESPN - Mar. 11 -
New York Giants attend Louisville pro day
New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen was in attendance at Louisville's pro day, featuring QB Tyler Shough, on Tuesday.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Steelers brass skips Michigan pro day for Aaron Rodgers
Steelers check out Kenneth Grant at Michigan pro day.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Falcons among teams present for Louisville EDGE prospect's pro day
Falcons among teams in attendance for Louisville EDGE Ashton Gillotte's pro dayYahoo Sports - 7h -
Patriots Make $69 Million Mistake on All-Pro
The New England Patriots signed former All-Pro wideout Stefon Diggs to a three-year deal worth up to $69 million.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
2025 NFL draft: Pro days schedule for college football prospects
The 2025 NFL combine is over, but draft prospects can still do testing before April's NFL draft at their pro days. Here's the 2025 pro day schedule:Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
5 takeaways from Syracuse football's 2025 Pro Day
Justin Barron after Syracuse's 2025 Pro Day Aidan Tseng/The Juice Online-Rivals Syracuse hosted its annual football pro day on Monday. Here are five takeaways from the afternoon. LeQuint Allen ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Can Gaming Save the Apple Vision Pro?
A new patent could suggest that Apple may be ready to take VR gaming more seriously on the Apple Vision Pro—which is exactly what's needed to turn the device's fortunes around.Wired - Mar. 10 -
Nvidia launches Blackwell RTX Pro for workstations and servers
Nvidia today announced the Nvidia RTX Pro Blackwell series — a new generation of workstation and server graphics processing units. Nvidia said the GPUs redefine workflows for AI, technical, ...VentureBeat - Mar. 18 -
UCLA sued over attack on pro-Palestinian protesters
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) was sued Thursday over the clash at a pro-Palestinian encampment last spring that injured dozens of protesters. The civil rights lawsuit was filed ...The Hill - 4d -
Bills cut eight-time Pro Bowl pass rusher Miller
The Bills released eight-time Pro Bowl pass rusher Von Miller on Sunday.ESPN - Mar. 9 -
Video shows the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, pro-Palestinian activist
New video shows the arrest of Columbia University pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil by Immigrations and Custom Enforcement agents.CBS News - Mar. 14 -
Broncos sending scouts to RB Devin Neal's pro day
After meeting with him at the Senior Bowl and NFL combine, the Broncos are now attending RB Devin Neal's pro day.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 Pro 4K Review: A Lighter and Faster Mouse
This slate gray mouse feels buttery smooth but is outshined by its cheaper non-pro sibling.Wired - Mar. 18 -
Packers send small army of front office personnel to Oregon's pro day
The Green Bay Packers had Brian Gutekunst and Jon-Eric Sullivan in attendance at Oregon's pro dayYahoo Sports - Mar. 18 -
Jalen Milroe has dinner with Steelers contingent ahead of Pro Day
Alabama's Pro Day is Wednesday, which means teams interested in Jalen Milroe will be in Tuscaloosa.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19
