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Republican adjourns hearing after blowup over McBride introduction
A House Foreign Affairs subcommittee hearing ended abruptly Tuesday after Rep. Keith Self (R-Texas) referred to Rep. Sarah McBride (D-Del.), the first transgender person elected to Congress, as ...The Hill - 3d -
Baby wombat grabber Sam Jones leaves Australia after intense backlash including from PM and immigration minister
Montana-based hunting influencer flies out of Australia on Friday after home affairs minister said he couldn’t ‘wait to see the back of this individual’. A US hunting influencer who caused outrage ...The Guardian - 1d -
2025 NFL interior OL market: Top free agents, best team fits, projected deals for Drew Dalman, other veterans
A look at some of the best interior offensive linemen who could be available this offseasonCBS Sports - 6d -
2025 NFL free agency: Bills, veteran WR Josh Palmer agree to three-year, $36 million deal, per report
Josh Allen has a new perimeter threatCBS Sports - 4d -
Unvaccinated New Mexico Resident Dies of Suspected Measles
The patient tested positive for the infection, but state health officials could not confirm that it was the cause of death.The New York Times - Mar. 6 -
Volkswagen and Stellantis evade Trump's 25% tariffs, while BMW braces for impact
Automakers Volkswagen and Stellantis have confirmed that their vehicles made in North America will be exempt from U.S.NBC News - 4d -
Fed Governor Michelle Bowman Is Trump’s Pick for Wall Street’s Top Cop
If confirmed, she is likely to usher in a more hands-off approach to financial regulation than her predecessor’s.The New York Times - 2d -
Source: RB Dillon heads to Philly on 1-year deal
Running back A.J. Dillon will join the Eagles on a one-year deal, a source confirmed to ESPN.ESPN - 2d -
Robert Kraft: David Andrews' impact on the Patriots will be felt for years to come
The Patriots have confirmed center David Andrews' release after it was reported earlier on Thursday.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
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 - 1d -
White House pulling Dave Weldon's nomination to run CDC
A White House official confirmed that the administration is pulling Dave Weldon's nomination to be director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.CBS News - 1d -
USPS to cut 10,000 workers through voluntary early retirement program
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy confirmed that the Elon Musk-led DOGE is now working with USPS.CBS News - 1d -
Trump's ambassador pick says "Canada is a sovereign state"
"Canada is a sovereign state, yes," Pete Hoekstra said during his confirmation hearing Thursday.CBS News - 1d -
White House pulls CDC nominee because they didn’t have the votes: Sources
Minutes before his confirmation hearing, the White House pulled David Weldon's nomination to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.ABC News - 1d -
Source: Pass rusher Fowler, Cowboys reach deal
Free agent defensive end Dante Fowler Jr. has agreed to a contract with the Dallas Cowboys, a source confirmed to ESPN.ESPN - 10h -
Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton dealing with calf injury in addition to elbow issues; timeline still unknown
Yankees manager Aaron Boone confirmed that Giancarlo Stanton is dealing with a calf injury in addition to his elbow issues.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
AMALIE Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals Qualifying
Friday At Gainesville Raceway Gainesville, Fla. Qualifying Top Fuel 1. Antron Brown, 3.685 seconds, 334.24 mph; 2. Tripp Tatum, 3.685, 326.56; 3. Shawn Langdon, 3.690, 335.23; 4. ...ABC News - Mar. 7 -
Ontario sets 25% surcharge on energy exports to US to counter Trump tariffs
Premier Doug Ford says province ‘won’t back down’ until US president retracts duties on Canada. The Canadian province of Ontario is imposing a 25% surcharge on electricity exports to the states ...The Guardian - 4d -
Ontario premier says he needs 'to sit down as quickly as possible' with Trump on tariffs
Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Monday that he needs "to sit down as quickly as possible" with President Trump regarding tariffs. ‘We're seeing inflation happening already, and it's unnecessary. We ...The Hill - 4d -
Watch: Jamie Oliver calls for more support for dyslexic children
The TV chef and campaigner met with the education secretary to ask for government action.BBC News - 2d -
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 - 1d -
Italy's Paris wins World Cup downhill to prevent Swiss sweep, Odermatt closes in on overall title
Italian veteran Dominik Paris has prevented a Swiss sweep of the podium by winning a men’s World Cup downhill raceABC News - Mar. 7 -
DK Metcalf traded to Pittsburgh Steelers: Fantasy football fallout
Fantasy football analyst Matt Harmon breaks down the major deal the Steelers made to acquire the veteran receiver.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Why 49ers reportedly decided to release key run-blocker Juszczyk
The writing was on the wall for the San Francisco 49ers' reported decision to release veteran fullback Kyle Juszczyk.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Investors fear that market turmoil will no longer rein in Trump
Also in today’s newsletter, meet the revered Wall Street veteran with two protégés planted in the president’s inner circleFinancial Times - 3d -
Desperate times call for a Rodgers-Steelers marriage
At this point, Rodgers to the Steelers seems inevitable. The veteran QB is looking to finish his career on a high note, and Pittsburgh offers that potential.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
DeAndre Hopkins finds new home with Ravens, but is there any real fantasy football impact?
Fantasy football analyst Matt Harmon breaks down the Ravens' signing of the veteran receiver.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Kuwait frees a group of jailed Americans, including contractors held on drug charges
Kuwait has released a group of American prisoners, including veterans and military contractors jailed for years on drug-related charges.NBC News - 2d -
New York Giants host QB Joe Flacco on free agent visit
The New York Giants hosted veteran quarterback Joe Flacco in East Rutherford on Thursday for a free agent visit.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
TE Stephen Carlson re-signs with Bears
The Bears have re-signed veteran tight end Stephen Carlson, according to the NFL's transactions report.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Lions agree to terms with QB Kyle Allen
The Lions have agreed to terms with veteran quarterback Kyle Allen, Mike Garafolo of NFL Media reports.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Lions are adding another quarterback in free agency
The Detroit Lions are adding another quarterback in free agency, reportedly signing veteran Kyle Allen.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Who is Benjamin St-Juste? 5 things to know about Chargers new cornerback
The Chargers have brought a new cornerback to town in veteran Benjamin St. Juste. He will be expected to compete for a starting role in 2025.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Who is Da'Shawn Hand? 5 things to know about Chargers new defensive tackle
The Chargers found some answers along the defensive line on Thursday in Da'Shawn Hand. The veteran will compete for a starting role in 2025.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Report: New York Giants growing 'frustrated' with QB Aaron Rodgers
The New York Giants were trying to be patient with veteran QB Aaron Rodgers but are now reportedly growing "frustrated" with his indecision.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Patriots boost depth with OL signing following David Andrews release
The New England Patriots boosted their interior offensive line depth on Friday by reportedly agreeing to sign veteran Wes Schweitzer to a deal.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Falcons sign former Chargers defensive lineman to two-year contract
The Atlanta Falcons have signed veteran defensive lineman Morgan Fox to a two-year contract, NFL Network reportedYahoo Sports - 12h -
Not Packers: Dante Fowler, Cooper Kupp sign elsewhere in free agency
The Packers were reportedly interested in Dante Fowler and Cooper Kupp, but both veterans (at need positions) signed elsewhere on Friday.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Report: Tennessee Titans re-signing center Corey Levin
The Tennessee Titans have reportedly reached a deal to bring veteran center Corey Levin back into the fold 2025.Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Texas measles cases rise to 223
Texas's deadly measles outbreak is growing, as confirmed cases in the state have risen to at least 223 since January, according to the latest figures from the Texas Department of State Health ...The Hill - 3d
