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Trump places tariffs, travel ban on Colombia after not accepting deportation flights
President Trump said Sunday he is placing tariffs, a travel ban and other measures on Colombia after the country's government rejected two planes carrying migrants and the country's president said ...The Hill - Jan. 26 -
Trump signs order directing release of JFK assassination files
President Trump signed an executive order Thursday directing the release of federal government documents related to the assassinations of former President John F. Kennedy, former Attorney General ...The Hill - Jan. 23 -
Xbox Developer Direct January 2025: All The Big Announcements
Xbox Kicks Off 2025 With One Big Surprise And Plenty Of Release Dates The first half of 2025 just became loaded with first-party Xbox titles, as the publisher revealed new looks at some of its ...GameSpot - Jan. 23 -
Nosferatu’s Robert Eggers to direct sequel to 1986’s Labyrinth
Director of recent horror remake set to revisit Jim Henson’s beloved classic starring Jennifer Connelly and David Bowie. Robert Eggers is set to write and direct a sequel to the 1986 fantasy ...The Guardian - Jan. 23 -
Xbox Developer Direct January 2025 - How To Watch And What to Expect
Microsoft is holding its first showcase of the year, the Xbox Developer Direct 2025 . So here's when the showcase will start, how to watch it, and what to expect. When is the Xbox Developer ...GameSpot - Jan. 23 -
All federal DEI employees placed on leave
All federal employees who hold roles in diversity, equity and inclusion programs have been placed on paid leave as President Trump, immediately after taking office this week, signed executive ...CBS News - Jan. 22 -
Trump administration directs Justice Department to step up immigration enforcement
The Trump administration is directing the Justice Department to dramatically boost its efforts on immigration enforcement, making it an agency top priority.NBC News - Jan. 22 -
Simeone sees 'special place' for Álvarez at Atleti
Diego Simeone said Julián Álvarez is destined to end up "in a special place" with Atlético Madrid after scoring twice -- including a 90th minute winner -- in their 2-1 comeback win over Bayer ...ESPN - Jan. 22 -
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Norway’s oil fund places £306mn bet on Mayfair property
Duke of Westminster’s company Grosvenor sells stake in new £1.2bn joint venture in London’s West EndFinancial Times - Jan. 22 -
Federal DEI employees to be placed on paid leave
The Trump administration has directed that all federal diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) employees be placed on paid leave by Wednesday evening. In a Tuesday memo, the U.S. Office of Personnel ...The Hill - Jan. 22 -
Trump rolls back Biden directive to study methods of lowering prescription costs
Among the dozens of Biden-era executive orders he rescinded on day one, President Trump nixed one that aimed to explore new health care payment models that would lower prescription costs for ...The Hill - Jan. 21 -
US share of global foreign direct investment surges to record
‘Exceptionalism’ of world’s biggest economy expected to continue as strong domestic demand drives inward flowsFinancial Times - Jan. 21 -
Tech Billionaires Get Prominent Places at Trump Inauguration
Tech CEOs pay homage to the new president at church service and swearing-in ceremony.Inc. - Jan. 20 -
Flyers Place Forward On Injured Reserve & Recall Another
The Flyers have made a few roster moves ahead of tomorrow's game against the Red Wings.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 20 -
How a Monument to Women Finally Won a Place on the National Mall
The Women’s Suffrage National Monument, which will be the Mall’s first dedicated to women’s history, overcame congressional and other roadblocks.The New York Times - Jan. 20 -
Climate scientist: "There's no place that's safe"
Experts discuss the increased intensity we can expect from destructive weather events due to climate change, while an amateur meteorologist explains how he helped sound the alarm as wildfires ...CBS News - Jan. 19 -
Our Place Always Pan 2.0 Review: My Favorite Piece of Cookware
This versatile pan is an absolute must-have in my kitchen.Wired - Jan. 19 -
Lindsey Vonn in 20th place in downhill at Cortina as Sofia Goggia leads
Sofia Goggia is leading a World Cup downhill on the course that will host women’s skiing at next year’s Milan-Cortina Olympics, while Lindsey Vonn was in 20thABC News - Jan. 18 -
Wild Place Kirill Kaprizov On LTIR
Kirill Kaprizov has been placed on the Long-Term Injury Reserve.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 17 -
Supreme Court leaves TikTok ban in place
The Supreme Court announces it has declined to stop a ban on TikTok, which is set to go into effect Sunday. NBC’s Laura Jarrett weighs in on the future of the popular app.NBC News - Jan. 17 -
Trump will 'put measures in place' to stop TikTok ban, top adviser says
Incoming National Security Adviser Mike Waltz says the law allows a 90-day grace period for the app's Chinese owner.BBC News - Jan. 16 -
Nintendo Direct Coming In February With Switch 1 Games Info - Report
Nintendo historically holds Nintendo Direct briefings in February, and it seems that tradition will continue this year. Podcaster NateTheHate has reported that Nintendo will host a Nintendo Direct ...GameSpot - Jan. 16 -
Nintendo Switch 2 Revealed, Full Nintendo Direct Coming In April
Nintendo has officially revealed the Switch 2 , its successor to the wildly popular Switch console. Like the original Switch, the Switch 2 is a hybrid home and handheld gaming console, but with ...GameSpot - Jan. 16 -
Goldman’s Solomon says US economy in a ‘fragile place’
Wall Street bank’s chief expects deregulation under Trump to spur business investment but urges cautionFinancial Times - Jan. 14 -
Penguins place Malkin on IR; Bunting in car accident
The Pittsburgh Penguins placed center Evgeni Malkin on injured reserve on Sunday with an upper-body injury.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 13 -
Druse Leader Aims to Secure Place for Syrian Minorities
Despite assurances from the rebels-turned-leaders, members of some religious groups worry what life will be like for them in a post-Assad Syria.The New York Times - Jan. 12 -
Canucks Place Brännström On Waivers For Second Time This Season
Erik Brännström has eight points in 28 games this season.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 12 -
Justin Rose cements place as next Ryder Cup captain with crucial masterstroke
If there were any doubts that Justin Rose will be Luke Donald’s successor as Europe Ryder Cup captain, then surely these have been quashed by Great Britain & Ireland’s overwhelming victory in the ...Yahoo Sports - Jan. 12 -
AI is taking the US in a strange new direction
It will drive the market to new heights and boost growth, but bring with it more political and social disruptionFinancial Times - Jan. 12 -
Former Devils First-Rounder Placed On Waivers
This former Devils defenseman has been placed on waivers.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 11 -
Lindsey Vonn places 6th in first World Cup downhill in 6 years
Lindsey Vonn nearly made the podium, while Federica Brignone broke Vonn's age record.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 11 -
Bird flu outbreak confirmed in Scotland with protection zone in place
A 3km protection zone is in place around a premises in Angus after an outbreak of the H5N1 virus.BBC News - Jan. 10 -
Xbox Developer Direct to feature DOOM: The Dark Ages, South of Midnight, more
iD Software is planning a full reveal for DOOM: The Dark Ages.ESPN - Jan. 9 -
Xbox Developer Direct Announced For This Month, Includes "Brand-New Game"
The next Xbox Developer Direct event is coming up soon. Microsoft has announced a new Xbox Developer Direct broadcast for January 23, and it will feature a number of games like South of Midnight ...GameSpot - Jan. 9 -
Cassidy offers no direct endorsement of RFK Jr. following meeting
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), the new Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee chair, did not immediately endorse Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Trump’s pick to be Health ...The Hill - Jan. 8 -
Indonesia places a $28bn bet on free school meals
President Prabowo Subianto wants to cater for 82mn students and pregnant mothers to boost growth and attainmentFinancial Times - Jan. 8 -
Image shows IED that was placed in French Quarter by truck attacker
Authorities say the New Orleans truck attacker placed two IEDs in the French Quarter. The photo shows rolls of nails and what appears to be a radio receiver inside a cooler.CBS News - Jan. 7 -
