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What Slowdown? Xi Says China Must Win the Global Tech Race.

Xi Jinping wants China to surpass rivals as a tech superpower, undeterred by economic woes or trade wars. Critics ask if this focus neglects struggling citizens.

The New York Times - Mar. 11

This step is ‘really important’ if you plan to sell your home in 2025, economist says

Selling your house takes more than just putting up a “for sale” sign. Getting the right asking price is a really important step, experts say.

CNBC - Mar. 12

Trump Administration Opens Investigation Into Shelters in New York

Prosecutors asked for a list of names of “aliens” living at a Manhattan hotel. The city houses about 43,000 migrants in shelters, including dozens of converted hotels.

The New York Times - Mar. 13

Trump takes his plan to end birthright citizenship to the Supreme Court

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to narrow nationwide injunctions that have blocked the president’s plan to end automatic birthright citizenship.

NBC News - 6d

Trump on Greenland: 'We really need it for national security'

During a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, President Trump was asked about the possibility of annexing Greenland and claimed it would be needed for "national security."

NBC News - 6d

Trump's Treasury chief on 200% EU tariff threat: 'Not sure why that's a big deal' for markets

Treasury Secretary Bessent did not answer when CNBC asked if Trump's announcement was "premeditated," or whether the Cabinet secretary knew about it in advance.

CNBC - 6d

OpenAI urges U.S. to allow AI models to train on copyrighted material

OpenAI is asking the U.S. government to make it easier for AI companies to learn from copyrighted material, citing a need to “strengthen America’s lead” globally in advancing the technology.

NBC News - 6d

How money Cooper Kupp reportedly wants and where Patriots stand in mix

Former All-Pro wide receiver Cooper Kupp reportedly has a high asking price for his services in 2025. Where do the Patriots stand in the mix?

Yahoo Sports - 5d

The Rangers' Odds To Make The Playoffs Continues To Shift Dramatically

It's Friday, folks, and I'm ready for my weekly Ask The Maven question. This one comes from Esa Newton of Manhattan. Go to it, Esa:

Yahoo Sports - 5d

CEO Kelly Ortberg Bets Boeing’s Future on Restoring Its Damaged Corporate Culture

The aviation sector veteran says his fellow execs need to communicate better to restore Boeing’s culture. He’s also asking wary workers to be partners in that process.

Inc. - 5d

Josh Hart says Knicks are ‘moving on’ from Draymond Green’s comments about Karl-Anthony Towns

Ahead of the Knicks-Warriors game on Saturday, Josh Hart was asked about Draymond Green's comments about Karl-Anthony Towns and was civil but insightful.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Will UNC basketball make the NCAA Tournament, March Madness bracket?

Following UNC basketball's loss to Duke in the ACC Tournament, the Tar Heels were asked about their chances of making the NCAA Tournament. Here's what they said:

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Sheehan to take Swansea training as uncertainty goes on

Alan Sheehan says he has been asked to take training next week as uncertainty over Swansea City's managerial position continues.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Warmer winters creating 'existential threat' for some of Scotland’s coastal golf courses

Golf clubs are being asked to consider puishing back opening day as many of them are not ready for what has been the traditional start of the season.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

What will it mean to hear Louisville basketball called on Selection Sunday? 'Everything'

With Louisville basketball ending a long NCAA Tournament drought, we asked: What will hearing the Cards' name called on Selection Sunday mean to you?

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Black Lives Matter Plaza Is Gone. Its Erasure Feels Symbolic.

The movement that prompted “Black Lives Matter” to be painted in bold yellow near the White House is in retreat. Its leaders are asking what comes next for social justice.

The New York Times - 3d

Emotionally Intelligent People Use a Brilliant 7-Word Phrase to Motivate Themselves, Keep Going, and Do Their Best Work

Steve Martin says people often ask him how to ‘make it.’ The answer he gives isn’t the one they always want to hear—but it’s the one that gets results.

Inc. - 3d

National security adviser Mike Waltz says 'all options' on the table in responding to Iran

National security adviser Mike Waltz said “all options are always on the table” when asked whether direct military action against Iran would be possible.

NBC News - 3d

LSU baseball sweeps Missouri, starts SEC play 3-0

LSU baseball couldn't have asked for a better start to its SEC schedule, starting its conference slate off with a sweep of Missouri

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Why hasn't Geno Auriemma retired at UConn? His answer might surprise you

Geno Auriemma was thoughtful when asked why he's still coaching UConn. Left unsaid: He can win his 12th national championship.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Mark Pope comments on potential Arkansas-St John's matchup in men's NCAA Tournament

Mark Pope was asked about a potential Arkansas vs. St. John's second-round NCAA Tournament matchup between John Calipari and Rick Pitino.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Five area boys basketball teams set to play in state Class A and B tournaments this week

Weekly poll question asking readers to pick which one of five area state tournament basketball teams could win it all

Yahoo Sports - 2d

5 Books CEOs and Founders Want to Give to Every Woman in Their Network

A CEO asked her network what book they would like to give to every ambitious woman they know and received a list of incredible titles.

Inc. - 2d

ESPN: Rockets see elements of ‘Russell Westbrook at his peak’ in Amen Thompson’s future

“Somebody asked me with Amen: ‘Tell me what Russell Westbrook at his peak could do that this kid doesn’t have a chance to do?’ Interesting question.”

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Coach Deion Sanders on contract talks at Colorado: 'I ain't worried about me'

Colorado coach Deion Sanders held his first news conference of the spring football season Monday and was asked about a new contract for himself.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Owners and Employees Turn to Social Media for a Crash Course in Tariff Impacts

Two recent posts on the social media platform asking if entrepreneurs and their workers are battling misunderstanding of who pays Trump’s import duties unleash hundreds of frustrated, infuriated ...

Inc. - 2d

Germany's likely next leader seeks approval for huge defense and infrastructure package

Germany’s would-be next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, is asking lawmakers to allow the country to put “whatever it takes” into defense and to authorize an enormous fund for investment in its creaking ...

ABC News - 1d

US Institute of Peace sues to block 'literal trespass and takeover' by DOGE

The U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) is asking a court to block the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from dismantling the agency, saying it experienced a “literal trespass and takeover by ...

The Hill - 15h

Judge warns of possible 'consequences' after DOJ pushback on questions about deportation flights

The Department of Justice accused the judge of "continuing to beat a dead horse" by asking specific questions about deportations under a rarely used wartime act.

NBC News - 15h

No 'BS': What Will Wade said about NC State basketball coaching search

McNeese State coach Will Wade was asked about the N.C. State basketball coaching search on Wednesday ahead of the NCAA Tournament. Here's what Wade said:

Yahoo Sports - 12h

March Madness is here: Purdue basketball answers 5 questions on NCAA Tournament eve

While scouring the Purdue locker room ahead of the NCAA Tournament, we asked five questions with five different players. Here are their responses:

Yahoo Sports - 6h

Trump Administration Ends Tracking of Kidnapped Ukrainian Children in Russia

Democratic and Republican lawmakers sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio asking whether a database on thousands of children had been deleted.

The New York Times - 2h

Trump to sign executive order limiting Public Service Loan Forgiveness program

President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order excluding certain student loan borrowers from the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

CNBC - Mar. 7

‘I’m an endless honey pot’: My wife and I are in our 70s. We gave our son $40,000 for his L.A. wedding. Now he wants more.

“We have four sons. We financed three of them through college, so none of our kids have student loans.”

MarketWatch - Mar. 8

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