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Michigan couple jailed in Mexico returns to the U.S.
A Michigan couple who was jailed in Mexico returned to the U.S. after spending a month behind bars over a timeshare dispute.CBS News - 1d -
T.J. Byrnes, a No-Frills Irish Pub, Draws a Martini Crowd
T.J. Byrnes, a low-key bar in the financial district of Manhattan, has survived Sept. 11, Hurricane Sandy and Covid lockdowns. Can it survive becoming cool?The New York Times - Mar. 26 -
Marine Le Pen’s Embezzlement Conviction: What to Know and What’s Next
The far-right French politician was a leading candidate to become the country’s next president, but has now been barred from running for public office for five years.The New York Times - 4d -
Garrett Crochet's extension with the Red Sox is a bold bet on his ace potential
On the latest episode of "Baseball Bar-B-Cast," Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman examines Crochet's new deal and what it means for player and team.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Nintendo Explains Why Switch 2 Doesn't Run Every Original Switch Game Flawlessly
One of the big draws of the Switch 2 is that the console will be backwards compatible with the Switch games library, barring a few exceptions. Nintendo has also explained that not every game will ...GameSpot - 1d -
Trump’s Trade War Escalates as China Retaliates With 34% Tariffs
The Chinese government said it would match President Trump’s tariff, and also barred a group of American companies from doing business in China.The New York Times - 18h -
Mar 31: CBS News 24/7, 4pm ET
President Trump's reciprocal tariffs set to kick in this week; National Rally Party leader Marine Le Pen barred from holding office for five yearsCBS News - 15h -
“We Don’t Want to Waste Time” – Unai Emery Provides Update on Aston Villa’s Plans for Marcus Rashford
Marcus Rashford’s Resurgence at Aston Villa Raises Questions for Manchester UnitedMarcus Rashford’s loan switch from Manchester United to Aston Villa may have raised eyebrows in January, but few a...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Will Smith gets a street named in Philadelphia neighborhood
In West Philadelphia where he was born and raised, there’s now a street called Will Smith WayABC News - Mar. 26 -
CleanPlay has launched on PS5 with rewards for gamers who choose clean energy
CleanPlay has launched its energy-saving app on PlayStation 5, helping to raise renewable energy consciousness among players.VentureBeat - Mar. 28 -
Will Michael Bennet Shift his Fight Against Trump to the State House?
The Colorado senator, raised to revere the world’s greatest deliberative body, seems ready to give up on Washington.Politico - Mar. 29 -
Mediobanca reports top shareholders to ECB in hostile bid battle
Italian bank has raised concerns that billionaires’ actions could hand them control of three big financial institutionsFinancial Times - 5d -
Trump's tariffs could mean big business for supply chain software startup LightSource
LightSource, a supply chain software startup, has raised $33 million in a funding round led by Bain Capital and Lightspeed.CNBC - 4d -
Alabama Can’t Prosecute Those Who Help With Out-of-State Abortions, Judge Rules
The state attorney general had raised the possibility of charging doctors with criminal conspiracy for recommending abortion care out of state.The New York Times - 4d -
OpenAI closes $40 billion funding round, largest private tech deal on record
OpenAI on Monday announced the close of its $40 billion financing, the most money raised in a single round by a private tech company.CNBC - 4d -
Estimates Imply That Trump Tariffs Could Fall Heavily on Consumers
Trump’s supporters have clashed over the true goal of forthcoming global tariffs: raising revenue, or lowering foreign trade barriers?The New York Times - 4d -
CaaStle Co-Founder Christine Hunsicker Is Accused of Financial Misconduct
Hunsicker has reportedly resigned as CEO and CaaStle, which has raised $534 million, is nearing financial collapse.Inc. - 3d -
Broncos won't sign 6-time Pro Bowl defensive lineman
Calais Campbell, who was born and raised in Denver, is returning to the Cardinals, where his NFL career began.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
'We were lied to:' Two women the Trump administration tried to send to El Salvador prison speak
The women’s accounts raise new questions about the thoroughness of the administration’s vetting of migrants it has sent to the notorious prison.NBC News - 3d -
Minimum wage rises do not seem to boost UK productivity
Big increases in statutory wage floor has raised workplace intensity, shutting some jobseekers out of employmentFinancial Times - 3d -
Private equity firms urge UK to rethink carried interest tax change
Blackstone, KKR and EQT among buyout groups raising concerns over government reformsFinancial Times - 2d -
Tariffs 'hard to come back from', says US pharma boss
Eli Lilly's boss tells the BBC he is doubtful tariffs will bring jobs to the US or raise billions in taxes.BBC News - 1d -
Here's what economists are saying about Trump's tariffs
Economists say that President Trump's wide-ranging new tariffs raise the risk of a recession or stagflation.CBS News - 21h -
Oil falls to lowest level in more than three years amid recession fears, OPEC+ production hikes
President Trump's tariffs have raised fears of a recession just as projections for global oil supply have jumped.CNBC - 18h -
Debating the Most Influential Midfielders in Premier League History
The departure of Kevin De Bruyne has raised the question of his place in soccer legend.The New York Times - 57m -
Flying Solo at a Pride Festival Was the Plan. Falling in Love Wasn’t.
Daniel Nester and Geno Yoscovits met nine years ago at a Pride event at a bar in Toledo, Ohio. Mr. Nester arrived alone, but left with a phone number and the spark of a possible new relationship.The New York Times - Mar. 28 -
Marine Le Pen’s future to be decided as embezzlement verdict arrives
Far-right leader could be barred from standing for presidency if she is convicted over alleged fake jobs scam. The future of the far-right leader Marine Le Pen – and France’s political landscape – ...The Guardian - 6d -
Coachella 2025 food lineup is stacked with heavy hitters. Here are the spots to visit
The food lineup at Coachella rivals its musical performers, including caviar-topped nuggets from one of L.A.'s best restaurants, a hidden bar serving agave cocktails and a new taqueria from chef ...Los Angeles Times - 5d -
GTA Boss Believes Games With Live-Action-Like Visuals May Arrive Sooner Than You Think
Later this year, Grand Theft Auto 6 may set the bar for the next few years in gaming. The first trailer for the game revealed even more realistic visuals than previous GTA games, but it's just ...GameSpot - 4d -
Republican leaders in Congress downplay Trump's talk of a third term as president
Lawmakers insisted he wasn't serious about it, even though he told NBC News he's "not joking" about wanting another term, which is barred under the 22nd Amendment.NBC News - 4d -
Trump Administration Tied Migrants to Gang Based Largely on Clothes or Tattoos, Papers Show
The court papers suggest that the administration has set a low bar for seeking the removal of the Venezuelan migrants, whom officials have described as belonging to the street gang, Tren de Aragua.The New York Times - 4d -
LeBron James tells a story of Pat Riley banning his favorite treat
While on "The Pat McAfee Show," LeBron James recalled how Heat team president Pat Riley once barred him from enjoying his favorite treat.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Trump: Le Pen's ban on seeking office in France 'very big deal'
President Trump weighed in on French far-right leader Marine Le Pen being barred from seeking office for five years after being convicted of embezzlement, telling reporters that it is a “very big ...The Hill - 4d -
French court finds far-right leader Marine Le Pen guilty in embezzlement case
A French court has convicted Marine Le Pen of embezzlement and barred her from seeking public office for five years — a hammer blow to the far-right leader’s presidential hopes and an earthquake ...ABC News - 4d -
Georgia Legislature approves transgender athlete ban
Georgia lawmakers on Monday sent legislation to bar transgender student-athletes from participating in girls’ and women’s sports to Republican Gov. Brian Kemp, who is expected to sign the measure ...The Hill - 3d -
3/28: CBS Evening News
Greenland foreign minister says "we want respect" as Trump eyes territory; AP photographer who took iconic Trump photo now barred from many White House eventsCBS News - 3d
