McKennie: U.S. needs 'nastiness' in CNL defense

United States midfielder Weston McKennie said it's "about time" that the U.S. brings some "nastiness" to its game ahead of Thursday's Concacaf Nations League semifinal against Panama.

ESPN - Mar. 20

Trump calls EU ‘nasty’ while sitting alongside NATO secretary

President Trump on Thursday called the European Union (EU) "nasty" while sitting alongside NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte. Trump complained about the steep tariff on U.S.-made cars in Europe and ...

The Hill - Mar. 13

Trump signs order to increase critical mineral production in the U.S.

The U.S. is depends on imports for some critical mineral needs.

CNBC - Mar. 20

The salary you need to be considered middle class in every U.S. state

A six-figure salary might seem like a lot, but the upper range of middle-class earnings exceeds $100,000 in every U.S. state.

CNBC - 6d

How the U.S. is losing ground to China in nuclear fusion, as AI power needs surge

For decades, the U.S. has led the race to clean, limitless nuclear fusion energy. Now China is catching up, spending twice as much and building projects faster.

CNBC - Mar. 16

The salary you need to be considered middle class in every U.S. state

A six-figure household income doesn’t necessarily make you rich — in many cases, it just means you’re middle class. The upper bound of what’s considered middle class for households exceeds $100,000 ...

NBC News - 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 - Mar. 13

Zelenskyy sounds very positive about U.S. meeting on Ukraine-Russia ceasefire deal

The Kremlin said it needs more details from Washington, D.C., about a U.S.-backed proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine before it can respond. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams has ...

CBS News - Mar. 12

About a third of bird species in U.S. need conservation help, new report says

The 2025 State of the Birds report identifies 112 "tipping point" species — those that have lost more than half their populations in the past five decades.

CBS News - Mar. 13

LA Knight admits he needed 'a bit of a rebuild' after setbacks against Roman Reigns, first U.S. title reign

Knight says his run-ins with Reigns and The Bloodline were a mixed bag for his career

CBS Sports - Mar. 20

The salary you need to live comfortably in the 10 most affordable major U.S. cities

If you're looking for the benefits of city life, you don't necessarily have to pay New York or L.A. prices. Consider these 10 cities instead.

CNBC - Mar. 20

FirstFT: ‘it feels nasty’ — US stock markets suffer heavy falls

Also in today’s newsletter, US-backed miner seeks to develop Ukraine lithium site and OpenAI forges near-$12bn contract with CoreWeave

Financial Times - Mar. 11

Dolphins adding 'nasty' veteran blocking tight end, per report

The Dolphins are adding a tight end who was described by the Seahawks' GM as "one of the top two or three blocking tight ends in the NFL."

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Worry for Arsenal as defender suffers nasty looking injury on international duty

Arsenal have been dealt a significant injury concern after Riccardo Calafiori appeared to injure his knee while playing for Italy.Calafiori was forced off late on in Italy’s 2-1 defeat to Germany ...

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Lou Nasti, Who Brought Christmas Displays to Extravagant Life, Dies at 79

A robotics specialist, he animated puppets and dolls for displays worldwide. His “Toyland,” with a two-story-high Santa, drew sightseers to a Brooklyn home for years.

The New York Times - 2d

Putin says he supports ceasefire with Ukraine, but may need to call Trump

Russia sees the ceasefire suggested by the U.S. and Ukraine as little more than a chance for Kyiv's forces to regroup, a senior aide to Vladimir Putin said.

NBC News - Mar. 13

After Baltimore Collapse, Risk Reviews Urged for Dozens of U.S. Bridges

The Brooklyn Bridge and the Golden Gate are among those that need assessments of their vulnerability to a strike by a large ship like the one that hit the Key Bridge.

The New York Times - Mar. 21

NTSB recommends 68 bridges in U.S. be evaluated for risk of collapse

Over the last year, the NTSB identified 68 bridges built before 1991 that don't have a "current vulnerability assessment" and need to be evaluated.

CBS News - Mar. 20

Putin backs a Ukraine ceasefire in principle, but says details need to be discussed

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia supports a 30-day ceasefire with Ukraine that was proposed by the U.S., but has conditions it wants to discuss. CBS News' Holly Williams has the latest.

CBS News - Mar. 14

Michigan nuclear plant shows the challenges the U.S. will face in safely restarting old reactors

The Palisades nuclear power plant aims to reopen in October, but the steam generators need major repairs that could delay the schedule.

CNBC - 5d

How can USMNT recover? What U.S. Soccer need to change before Canada match in Nations League third-place match

From creativity in attack to freer fullbacks, how can Mauricio Pochettino change things to stop America's slide?

CBS Sports - 6d

US defense chief says stronger deterrence needed against China in disputed sea

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday that the Trump administration would boost military ties with the Philippines to strengthen deterrence against “threats from the communist Chinese” ...

ABC News - 6h

US defense chief says stronger deterrence needed against China in disputed sea

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday that the Trump administration would boost military ties with the Philippines to strengthen deterrence against “threats from the communist Chinese” ...

ABC News - 6h

What is the Titans' biggest remaining need?

The Tennessee Titans have several needs to address this offseason, and CBS Sports thinks their biggest remaining need is an edge rusher.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

Khalil Dorsey re-signs with Lions after overcoming rhabdomyolysis and a tib/fib fracture

Khalil Dorsey is coming back from a nasty leg injury and a medical condition for another season with the Lions

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21

Steelers updated needs for the 2025 NFL draft

We've updated our NFL draft needs for the Steelers.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Trump meets with U.S. ambassadors

Watch live coverage as President Trump meets with U.S. ambassadors at the White House.

NBC News - 2d

Seahawks' biggest remaining needs in free agency

Identifying the Seattle Seahawks' biggest remaining needs in free agency

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Jake Olmstead 'knew the assignment' of guarding Newton North's Teagan Swint in state final

Teagan Swint is a 'nasty player' for Newton North, but Franklin's Jake Olmstead made every shot he took a challenge to propel the Panthers to a title.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

Putin says any Ukraine ceasefire should ‘lead to long-term peace’

Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed in principle with U.S. ceasefire proposals, but said there were details that needed to be worked out, perhaps in a phone call with president Trump.

NBC News - Mar. 13

Putin backs idea of Ukraine ceasefire, but says terms must be discussed

Russia's Vladimir Putin said he agrees in principle with a U.S. proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, but that the terms need to be worked out.

CBS News - Mar. 13