Slovakia Approves Cull

Slovakia approves cull of 350 bears after man mauled to death in latest fatal attack

Slovakia's government has approved a plan to cull 350 bears following a deadly attack on a human

ABC News - 2d

Slovakia backs plan to shoot 350 bears after man killed in attack

Around a quarter of the country's brown bears will be culled after a man was attacked in a forest.

BBC News - 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 - 4d

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 - 4d

NFL approves Eagles' proposal to align the regular-season overtime rules with postseason

The NFL approved the Eagles proposal to align the regular-season overtime rules with the postseason rules, potentially eliminating ties in NFL games

Yahoo Sports - 3d

More top vaccine regulators out at FDA, threatening new approvals

More top vaccine regulators at the FDA have either left or been forced out, which could hobble the agency's ability to approve new vaccines and drugs.

NBC News - 14h

Trump approval slips to lowest point in second term: Survey

President Trump’s approval rating slipped to its lowest point during his second White House term amid his handling of the economy and the recent Houthi Signal chat leak, according to a survey ...

The Hill - 1d

NFL approves expansion of replay assist

The NFL's replay assist system will cover more plays during the 2025 season.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Luton airport expansion approved by government

Annual passenger numbers are due to almost double to 32 million, despite environmental concerns.

BBC News - 1d

US gives initial approval for Qatar to purchase MQ-9 armed drones for nearly $2 billion

The United States has given an initial approval for the energy-rich Mideast nation of Qatar to buy eight armed MQ-9B Predator drones for its military, an estimated purchase worth nearly $2 billion

ABC News - Mar. 27

‘Europe’s Detroit’ is expected to suffer the most from Trump’s auto tariffs

Nicknamed the "Detroit of Europe" due to its thriving automotive industry, Slovakia produces more cars per capita than any other country in the world.

CNBC - 2d

Slovaks rally to protest against legislation that critics say is harmful to NGOs

Thousands of people have marched through Slovakia’s capital before a planned rally in front of parliament to condemn draft legislation that critics consider detrimental for many nongovernmental ...

ABC News - 21h

FDA Approved Artificial Blood Vessel Despite Warnings

The agency OK’d an artificial vessel to restore blood flow in patients, even though its own scientists flagged questionable study results and potentially fatal ruptures of the product.

The New York Times - Mar. 25

NFL owners approve slight change to kickoffs in 2025

Touchbacks will now come out to the 35-yard line instead of the 30 in an attempt to increase the number of returns.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

NFL approves change to free agent negotiation window

In the two-day "legal tampering" period, teams will now be able to reach out to players and not only agents and arrange travel.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

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

Recapping the approved NFL rule changes coming for 2025

The NFL adopted several rules proposals, including changes to overtime and replay assist, but show down one of the Lions' proposals and tabled another

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Playoff overtime rules approved for regular season

Overtime will remain 10 minutes in the regular season, but both teams will now have a possession, regardless of what happens in the first drive.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

NFL votes to approve replay assist for penalties

Under the new rule, replay can overturn some penalties when there is clear evidence no foul occurred.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Luton airport expansion gets government approval

Project includes a new terminal but not another runway and will see passenger capacity almost double to 32mn

Financial Times - 1d

Minnesota Timberwolves, Lynx sale to Alex Rodriguez group finally looks set to go through

The NBA will still need to approve the sale of the Minnesota franchise.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Breaking: Newly Approved 8-Man Super Conferences Solve Scheduling Woes

For instance, if up to 32 current 11-man programs declare for eight-man there will be one added super conference; if the number exceeds 32 there will be room for up to 64 teams, divided into two ...

Yahoo Sports - 3d

NFL owners approve overtime, replay assist, kickoff rules changes

The NFL owners' meetings in Florida saw rules changes enacted in multiple areas

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Wisconsin Voters Approve Amendment Requiring Photo ID to Vote

The state has required voters to use photograph identification for nearly a decade, but an amendment to the Wisconsin Constitution was seen as making it more difficult to roll back that rule.

The New York Times - 2d

Mason Rudolph gets a sign of approval from unlikeliest of former Steelers quarterbacks

Ben Roethlisberger recently supported the idea that Mason Rudolph has what it takes to lead the Steelers in 2025.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

White House close to approving sale of TikTok’s US unit to investors

Blackstone and Andreessen Horowitz among firms that would wrest control of social media site from China’s ByteDance

Financial Times - 2d

Maryland lawmakers approve reparations study; bill heads to Moore

A Maryland bill to create a commission to study and recommend future reparations for slavery and racial discrimination is heading to Gov. Wes Moore’s (D) desk for consideration. The bill, a top ...

The Hill - 1d

Trump floats China tariff relief in exchange for TikTok sale approval

US president suggests he is open to horse-trading a day after imposing severe import levies on Chinese goods

Financial Times - 1d

NFL approves more debt for Bills, Titans stadium projects

The cost of new stadiums keeps going up.

Yahoo Sports - 6h

UK finalising Chagos deal with Mauritius, says No 10

Government sources have indicated that the agreement will not need further approval from the US.

BBC News - 3d

60 percent disapprove of Trump tariffs: Survey

A new poll found that nearly 60% of Americans disagree with President Trump's handling of trade negotiations, with only 38% approving of his trade policies and 40% approving of his overall economic ...

The Hill - 4d

Venezuela will have its first female saint after approval from Pope Francis

Yahoo News - 4d

Venezuela will have its first female saint after approval from Pope Francis

María Carmen Rendiles is set to become Venezuela’s first female saint

ABC News - 3d

NFL approves allowing direct contact between teams, impending free agents during negotiating window

The Steelers' proposal to allow for communication between impending free agents and interested teams during the two-day negotiating period before the start of free agency has passed.

Yahoo Sports - 3d