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Bannon pleads guilty in border wall fraud case, avoids jail time
Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon pleaded guilty Tuesday in his fraud case related to a privately built border wall — a deal that will allow him to avoid jail time. Bannon, a right-wing media ...The Hill - Feb. 11 -
Could an EU-US deal be struck to avoid a full-blown trade war?
Also in this newsletter: Von der Leyen’s simplification drive hits the roadFinancial Times - Feb. 12 -
How Your Company Can Avoid the 7 Deadly Sins of Recruiting
As businesses prepare for hiring in a new economic landscape, here’s a list of practices your company should avoid if it wants to attract top talent.Inc. - 6d -
Jalen Carter avoids fine for blow to Patrick Mahomes's head
Obvious violation wasn't flagged, either.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
NAACP spending guide urges Black Americans to avoid companies that dumped DEI
The NAACP is urging Black Americans to refrain from shopping at retailers that have stepped back from diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs. The nation’s oldest civil rights organization ...The Hill - 2d -
1 in 3 Americans make this tax season mistake—here's how to avoid it
Waiting to the last minute to file your taxes means either postponing your refund or leaving yourself little flexibility if you owe a bill.CNBC - 15h -
Georgia's richest man said to be moving funds to avoid US sanctions
The pro-Russian businessman is reported to be moving overseas assets back to the Caucasus country.BBC News - 6h -
The 5 Most Intriguing Historic Entrepreneurs
Key takeaways for modern business leaders.Inc. - Feb. 12 -
Starmer’s most consequential moves yet
PM open to sending troops to Ukraine and more defence spending, but whatever choice Labour makes will be politically painfulFinancial Times - 2d -
Political tensions are redoubling Canada’s great hockey anxiety
Canadians have been booing the US anthem for weeks over Trump’s proposed tariffs. But it’s no wonder that tensions boiled over when the US finally met Canada on the ice. As usual, Canadians ...The Guardian - 3d -
Islands review – sexual tension and dangerously polite encounters
This intriguing noir mystery with a twist in its tale sees a couple befriend a tennis coach at a holiday resort with unnerving results. German film-maker Jan-Ole Gerster has created an intriguing ...The Guardian - 3d -
GM credits Trump for USA-Canada's 'political flair'
Bill Guerin, GM of the U.S. hockey team, said he would welcome a visit from President Trump and credits him for adding a "political flair" to the matchup vs. Canada.ESPN - 19h -
How Birmingham Is Trying to Reduce Gun Violence
Birmingham, Ala., which had a record year for homicides, is trying to curb shootings by blocking streets. But the effort has come to mean something else.The New York Times - Feb. 8 -
How will 'whirlwind' ambassador to US try to charm Trump?
As Peter Mandelson takes up the role of ambassador to the US, No 10 is determined the UK builds a strong relationship with Donald Trump.BBC News - Feb. 8 -
How the football world is trying to tackle the problem of concussions
In an effort to reduce concussions among players, the NFL is teaming up with helmet manufacturers to create safer equipment.CBS News - Feb. 8 -
Magnificent 7? Try the Magnificent 47 for size
European banking stocks have had a blistering run but there is still room for expansionFinancial Times - Feb. 13 -
What is Trump trying to gain from tariff threats?
President Trump signed a memo on Thursday setting up reciprocal tariffs against any country that applies higher tariffs on American products. Those potential tariffs could impact countries like ...CBS News - 6d -
Wallowing in a soup of despair? Try ‘lemonading’ to buck the gloom
Linda Geddes spends a week with a clown, a comic and some toddlers to test the science behind the uplifting power of play. If foreign politics, environmental collapse and the impending takeover of ...The Guardian - 4d -
Shark Bites Tourist Who Was Trying to Take Photo of It
The woman, who lost both of her hands, was flown off the island to receive medical care, according to the Turks and Caicos government.The New York Times - 3d -
Trout, trying to stave off injuries, switches to RF
Angels oft-injured star Mike Trout, who has played in 82 or fewer games in three of the past four seasons, is moving from center to right field.ESPN - 2d -
She’s Trying to Stay Ahead of Alzheimer’s, in a Race to the Death
In the Netherlands, doctors and dementia patients must negotiate a fine line: Assisted death for those without capacity is legal, but doctors won’t do it.The New York Times - 2d -
Ecuador heads to the polls for presidential election led by millionaire president and leftist lawyer
Ecuador’s presidential election is shaping up to be a repeat of the 2023 race when voters chose a conservative young millionaire over the leftist protégé of the country’s most influential president ...ABC News - Feb. 9 -
Poll: Trump has positive approval amid "energetic" opening weeks
Trump's deportation plans are popular, but Americans say there's not enough focus on lowering prices.CBS News - Feb. 9 -
Ecuador goes to the polls amid rise in drug-related gang violence
Voters who have become victims of crime wave linked to cocaine trade will determine outcome of presidential election. Ecuadorians are voting in a presidential election that has shaped up to be a ...The Guardian - Feb. 9 -
Trump starts term with positive approval rating in CBS poll
President Trump has started his second term with a positive approval rating in a new CBS/YouGov poll. In the CBS/YouGov poll, 53 percent of respondents said that when it comes to “the way Donald ...The Hill - Feb. 9 -
New poll shows positive approval for Trump's first weeks back in office
As President Trump carries out his agenda with dramatic changes to the government, a new CBS News/YouGov survey shows the American public largely approves. 70% of respondents say Mr. Trump is doing ...CBS News - Feb. 9 -
New poll on Trump approval rating as steel, aluminum tariffs set
A recent CBS News poll shows a favorable view among a majority of Americans on President Trump's actions during his second term. This comes as news emerges of tariffs on steel and aluminum. CBS ...CBS News - Feb. 10 -
Poll analysis: Increasing numbers of Democrats want their party to oppose Trump
Democrats express mixed confidence in Democratic congressional leaders' ability to oppose Trump.CBS News - Feb. 10 -
New Zealand government loses ground in polls as economic concerns grow
1News Verian poll shows Christoper Luxon dropped 22% in the preferred prime minister stakes, his lowest result as leader. New Zealand’s National-led coalition government is losing support among ...The Guardian - Feb. 11 -
Kamala Harris is Democratic frontrunner for California governor in 2026: Poll
Former Vice President Harris would be the Democratic frontrunner for governor of California if she jumped into the Golden State’s 2026 race to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom (D), new polling shows. ...The Hill - 6d -
Americans trust Trump on immigration, economy over environment, health care: Poll
A recent YouGov survey found that a majority of Americans, 52 percent, have high levels of trust in President Trump's ability to manage immigration. But they are less likely to trust him with ...The Hill - 4d -
Trump shares poll showing Donalds leading Florida governor's race
President Trump is touting a internal poll showing Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) leading in a hypothetical Florida governor's race. Trump touted the poll, which was conducted by the Florida-based ...The Hill - 2d -
Women's basketball AP poll, takeaways: Who deserves to be No. 1?
Three of the five top teams in the Associated Press Top 25 lost last week, clearing the table for a restructuring.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Irish top AP women's poll for 1st time since 2019
Notre Dame is the new No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll, ascending to the top spot Monday for the first time since 2019.ESPN - 2d -
New Poll Shows Americans’ Approval for Congress Has Soared, but Probably Not for Long
A major public poll indicates that Americans’ approval for Congress has soared, powered by a surge in positive assessments by Republicans. History shows such booms are common and rarely last.The New York Times - 13h -
All-Star Game 2025: The NBA will keep trying new things ... until the stars actually commit to trying
All-Star Weekend wouldn't be like this if the current players treated the game with the reverence it’s due, or if the players showed the game itself was enough.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
'UK's most romantic village' prepares for Valentine's Day
The small village is famed across the world for its unique postal service.BBC News - Feb. 8 -
What's next for the Eagles? Most of the roster should return
With another year of experience from their young stars and perhaps an addition or two, there's a chance they'll be even better.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 10 -
The Most-Downloaded PS5 Games Of January 2025
Details on the most-downloaded PS5 games of January 2025 have been revealed by Sony, and yet again, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 has taken the top slot in North America. This is the fourth month in ...GameSpot - Feb. 11
