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The Populist vs. the Billionaire: Bannon, Musk and the Battle Within MAGA

President Trump has made clear he wants to keep both men and their allies within his movement, but the tensions are growing.

The New York Times - Mar. 9

Musk expresses support for rival to Reform UK as feud in Farage’s party intensifies

Allies of tech billionaire say he has signalled he would back an alternative to populist party

Financial Times - Mar. 10

How JD Vance sees the world - and why that matters

In a speech to allies and in that infamous Oval Office row, the vice-president came out punching - but what is he fighting for?

BBC News - Mar. 11

Trump Is Reshaping the Nuclear Landscape

In recent days, the perceived value among allies of acquiring nuclear weapons is up, and confidence in the U.S. nuclear umbrella is down.

The New York Times - Mar. 12

White House withdraws CDC nominee hours before Senate hearing

Trump officials say Weldon - an ally of RFK Jr - did not have the Senate votes necessary to be confirmed.

BBC News - 6d

Binance token rises following report that Trump family has discussed stake in the crypto exchange

The Journal said Binance first approached Trump allies last year as part of a broader effort to regain access to the U.S. market.

CNBC - 6d

G7 Foreign Ministers Agree on Ukraine Policy Amid Tensions Over Trump Tariffs

Secretary of State Marco Rubio found himself among allies in a fraught moment after President Trump’s tariff policies.

The New York Times - 4d

3 claims about the Department of Education and what it really does

President Donald Trump and his allies continue to make false claims about education in the country.

ABC News - 4d

'We're not stopping': Trump officials raise the stakes in showdowns with judges

President Donald Trump and his allies have launched a multi-pronged attack on the judiciary.

NBC News - 1d

The lessons from Ukraine that no one wants to learn

The hardest lesson to learn from the war in Ukraine is that there is still no substitute for allies who show up when the fighting begins.

The Hill - 1d

With Orders, Investigations and Innuendo, Trump and G.O.P. Aim to Cripple the Left

The president and his allies in Congress are targeting the financial, digital and legal machinery that powers the Democratic Party and much of the progressive political world.

The New York Times - 21m

UK to convene ‘coalition of the willing’ for fresh talks on Ukraine peace force

‘Virtual meeting’ to be held on Saturday with leaders from mainly European and Commonwealth countries

Financial Times - Mar. 10

UEFA responds to referee decision on Julian Alvarez's double-touch penalty, provides additional video

The European confederation issued a statement the day after the round of 16

CBS Sports - 5d

These tips for investing in mutual funds and ETFs help ground your portfolio

All-weather funds, European stock ETFs and an editor’s note.

MarketWatch - 5d

Why EU capitals are still arguing over more military aid to Ukraine

Also in this newsletter: why businesses want greater European tech independence

Financial Times - 2d

Missile maker MBDA takes more calls from EU militaries seeking non-US weapons

European group in talks with regional customers as Trump threatens to drop security guarantees

Financial Times - 1d

EU to probe aluminium imports diverted by Trump’s tariffs

Investigation likely to recommend higher levies to protect European industry

Financial Times - 1d

EU to exclude US, UK and Turkey from €150bn rearmament fund

Victory for France-backed ‘Buy European’ approach to defence spending

Financial Times - 4h

Browns owner Jimmy Haslam reportedly turns down Myles Garrett's meeting request amid trade standoff

The Cleveland Browns-Myles Garrett relationship isn't getting any warmer.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 7

Marco Rubio: one-time Russia hawk makes stunning U-turn under Trump

The secretary of state was once a prominent Ukraine supporter and called Putin a ‘war criminal’ – not any more. Marco Rubio , the US secretary of state, looked on as Donald Trump demanded more ...

The Guardian - Mar. 8

Saudi Arabia lifted a ban on cinemas. Now it just needs people to turn up

Local box office has struggled since movie ban was lifted in 2018

Financial Times - Mar. 9

Public, private, and political: Valentino turns a staged restroom into high fashion’s boldest stage

Valentino paraded high fashion inside a public toilets setting in one of the most unexpected backdrops of the season, especially for a house as classical as Valentino

ABC News - Mar. 9

Giants could turn to Russell Wilson at QB with Aaron Rodgers possibly headed elsewhere

The Giants are in need of serious quarterback help this offseason.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10

‘I’ve been compared to Donald Trump’: how neighbour turned on neighbour over Scotland’s new national park

An ugly fight has ripped through Galloway in south-west Scotland, with rival campaigns complaining of dirty tricks and murky finances. How could the mere possibility of a new national park stir up ...

The Guardian - Mar. 11

USMNT roster for Mauricio Pochettino's first test includes Diego Luna, a head-turning selection

Pochettino named his roster for next week's CONCACAF Nations League finals. It includes stars and notable MLS names.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 11

Junior Bridgeman, NBA player-turned-billionaire businessman and Bucks minority owner, dies at 71

Bridgeman played more than a decade in the NBA before amassing a reported $1.4 billion in wealth

CBS Sports - Mar. 12

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. turned down Blue Jays extension offer of more than $500 million (with deferrals): Report

The Blue Jays star apparently wanted more present-day money than Shohei Ohtani.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 12

Why a ‘good’ CPI report on Wednesday may not be enough to turn stock-market carnage around

Wednesday’s consumer-price index report is now in sharp focus with investors hoping more clarity on stagflation concerns could help stem the stock-market selloff.

MarketWatch - Mar. 12

NASA set to bring astronauts home after 8-day mission turns into nine months

On Wednesday, a SpaceX rocket is scheduled to blast off from Florida, possibly clearing the way for the long-awaited homecoming of astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunny Williams. Their eight day stay ...

CBS News - Mar. 12

‘They turned our home into a cemetery’: the high price of El Salvador’s Bitcoin City dream

Mangroves are being destroyed and residents displaced to make way for an airport to serve president Nayib Bukele’s vision of a tax-free economic hub. When Nayib Bukele launched his presidential ...

The Guardian - Mar. 12

Virginia parts ways with interim coach Ron Sanchez as Cavaliers officially turn page on Tony Bennett era

The Cavaliers will go in a new direction after a 15-17 season that followed Tony Bennett's sudden retirement

CBS Sports - 6d

Real Madrid outraged with La Liga over match scheduling, will turn to FIFA for resolution

Real Madrid are facing Villarreal in La Liga this evening at 18:30 (CET) after a gruelling battle against Atletico Madrid on Wednesday night in the UEFA Champions League.The match between the two ...

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Kraken Prospects: Berkly Catton, the No. 8 overall pick in the 2024 NHL draft is turning heads this season.

By Krishna Bhagnathsingh

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Mind your manners, diners, restaurants are turning the tables on grumpy reviewers | Kate Maltby

The post-dinner rant is all of a piece with our fetish for feedback, but isn’t it all a bit morally cheap?. My new duvet cover is upset with me. This is not, I stress, due to offensive activities ...

The Guardian - 3d

Report reveals why three-time UCL winner could turn down Aston Villa in summer

Aston Villa have been linked with a permanent move for Marco Asensio at the end of the season.The 29-year-old PSG attacking midfielder is currently on loan at the West Midlands club, and the French ...

Yahoo Sports - 3d

“Take a bow” – Journalist can’t believe how good this Man Utd star turned out to be – (Video)

Manchester United youngster Ayden Heaven continues to steal the headlines with his delightful displays at the back.The 18-year-old was poached from Arsenal in January and has recently made his ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d