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Former Rep. Katie Porter launches run for California governor
Former Democratic Rep. Katie Porter is running for governor of California, injecting another well-known name into the race to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom.NBC News - Mar. 11 -
Byron plans to enjoy state run built on trust, balance
Mar. 17—BYRON — There wasn't much stopping the Byron boys basketball team this season. Byron fell to section and Hiawatha Valley League rival Stewartville in the section tournament in 2023 and ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Things to know about a potential Trump presidential library in Florida
President Donald Trump's team is looking at locations for a post-administration presidential library, and Florida may take that spotABC News - Mar. 12 -
Former Orange County Rep. Katie Porter announces run for California governor
Former Orange County Rep. Katie Porter made the announcement Tuesday morning, joining a long list of other Democrats hoping to fill Gov. Gavin Newsom's seat next year.CBS News - Mar. 11 -
House GOP promotes use of 'Taiwan' over 'Chinese Taipei' in slight to Beijing
A group of House Republicans is introducing legislation to assert Taiwan as the official name of the independently-governed island in U.S. communication, pushing back against claims to the ...The Hill - 5d -
Katie Porter jumps into California governor's race
Former Rep. Katie Porter (D-Calif.) announced her bid for California governor on Tuesday, joining a growing field of Democratic contenders in the race to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom (D). In an ...The Hill - Mar. 11 -
Looking back: Florida in SEC Tournament
Here’s a chance for some extra thoughts and numbers that couldn’t make it into the initial thoughts or game story last night after the Missouri Tigers’ loss to Florida. The only games they had ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Vivek Ramaswamy's allies tout Trump endorsement in $3 million Ohio ad blitz
A super PAC backing Vivek Ramaswamy for governor in Ohio is launching a $3 million ad campaign that highlights his endorsement from President Donald Trump.NBC News - Mar. 10 -
Rep. Golden: Democrats had no 'leverage' in shutdown fight
Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss his choice to diverge from House Democrats and vote in favor of the Trump-backed stopgap funding bill as it makes its way through the ...NBC News - 5d -
Rep. Mike Flood is the latest GOP member of Congress to face angry crowds back home
U.S. Rep. Mike Flood of Nebraska appeared at a town hall in eastern Nebraska on Tuesday to hear from constituentsABC News - 4h -
Florida Panthers named finalist for Sports Team of the Year at Sports Business Journal Awards
It’s a good time to be a fan of the Florida PanthersYahoo Sports - 16h -
Donald Trump: Iran will be held responsible for Houthi attacks
US president says consequences of any future attacks by Yemen’s Tehran-backed rebels will be ‘dire’. The US president, Donald Trump, has declared he will hold Iran directly responsible for any ...The Guardian - 2d -
Orlando has an owner ready to buy Tampa Bay Rays after they back out of St. Pete stadium deal
In the wake of the Tampa Bay Rays announcing Thursday that they are backing out of a proposed $1.3 billion stadium deal in St. Petersburg, the Orlando Dreamers — a group of investors trying to ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Brad Marchand has arrived in South Florida, will speak to media Monday
The newest Florida Panther is set to make his first appearance with the team.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10 -
College basketball rankings: Florida rises, becomes top SEC team in Coaches Poll entering NCAA Tournament
Florida moved up to No. 3 this week as Auburn fell one spot to No. 4CBS Sports - 2d -
Imane Khelif hits back at Donald Trump and targets Olympic gold in LA
Algerian tells ITV News she plans to defend Paris title Khelif says Trump comments ‘do not intimidate me’ Imane Khelif has said she is looking forward to defending her Olympic title in Los ...The Guardian - 20h -
Jimmies men's volleyball loses to Cornerstone, Governors State
Mar. 15—UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill. — The University of Jamestown men's volleyball team struggled with errors and it cost them in a three-set loss to No. 5-ranked Cornerstone University (Michigan) ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Commanders bring back special teams ace on multi-year deal
The Washington Commanders were one of the NFL's best on special teams in 2024. Nick Bellore was a big reason why. He's back.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
March Madness 2025: Where Florida basketball ranks among NCAA Tournament teams
The Florida Gators are ranked fourth among the 68 schools competing in the 2025 NCAA Tournament in this year's edition of March Madness.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Canadians believe that Mark Carney is the man to stand up to Donald Trump | Colin Horgan
The newly appointed Liberal leader is likely to call a federal election to bolster his mandate, but Canadians seem to see him as the best bet to counter US tariffs. When Mark Carney took the job as ...The Guardian - Mar. 10 -
Turnovers trouble Byron in state quarterfinal loss to Alexandria
Mar. 18—Editor's note: This story will be updated later with comments from coaches and players. MINNEAPOLIS — There were 15 total lead changes between No. 6 Byron and No. 3 Alexandria Area. Those ...Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Tiger Woods reportedly dating Vanessa Trump, Donald Jr.'s ex-wife
Trump's daughter, Kai, and Woods' children attend the same high school in Palm Beach, Florida.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
LOCAL COLLEGES: UWEC men's tennis team falls in Florida opener
ORLANDO, Fla. — The UW-Eau Claire men's tennis team lost to Vassar College 6-1 on Monday in the first dual of its spring break trip. The Blugolds won one match each in singles and doubles, but that ...Yahoo Sports - 19h -
Rematch set. No. 4 Florida basketball gets chance for revenge vs Mizzou in SEC Tournament
Florida basketball will begin SEC Tournament play against a Missouri team that handed UF its lone home loss this seasonYahoo Sports - 5d -
Florida Gators vs Alabama SEC Baseketball Tournament matchup could decide final No. 1 seed
Florida and Alabama are the two teams fighting for the final No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament, and an SEC Tournament matchup should decide it.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Florida women's basketball earns WBIT bid for second season in a row, will host Northern Iowa
For the second season in a row, the Florida women's basketball team earned a postseason bid – to the WBIT. When and where will the Gators be playing?Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Why smokin' hot Florida will win 2025 NCAA Tournament: Gators 'cut it' loose with big-man convoy
Florida's lineup features an element that few, if any teams, can match in the NCAA TournamentCBS Sports - 1d -
Donald Trump Jr. Mixes Business and Politics in Serbia, as Protests There Rage
President Trump’s oldest son visited Belgrade, the site of a Trump International Hotel project, and pushed back on calls for the country’s president to resign.The New York Times - 1h -
Ron Baron says he won’t sell a single personal Tesla share amid the EV play's big decline
Billionaire investor Ron Baron is standing by Elon Musk's Tesla amid its dramatic sell-off.CNBC - Mar. 11 -
Florida baseball bounces back with run-rule win over Jacksonville
The Gators put 16 runs on the board Tuesday night against Jacksonville after plating just seven over the weekend.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Jets sign Byron Cowart
The Jets announced the signing of another defensive piece on Thursday.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
House Democrat on party’s low approval: ‘We’ll take back the majority in 2026’
Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-Wash.), the chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, said she believes her party will take back the House majority in 2026 despite receiving its lowest ...The Hill - 2d -
FSU softball sweeps doubleheader from Pitt on alumni weekend
The Florida State softball team was back at JoAnne Graf Field for an ACC series opening weekend against Pittsburgh. Entering ACC play, the Seminoles had a 22-5 record and a No. 10 national ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Ruben Amorim admits it has been ‘hard’ for Man Utd talisman and urges team to deliver trophies for him
Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim says he and his side need to deliver trophies for captain Bruno Fernandes.Fernandes starred again as United progressed to the Europa League quarter-finals ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
How Thomas Haugh sparked Florida basketball late in SEC Tournament win over Missouri
UF forward Thomas Haugh played with high energy and sank some big FTs down the stretch to help Florida basketball hold off a pesky Missouri team in the SEC TournamentYahoo Sports - 4d -
Florida gets No. 1 seed in West Region, will open March Madness against Norfolk State
Florida is the No. 1 team in the West Region in its bid to erase last year's early NCAA Tournament exit. The Gators (30-4) will open against No. 16 Norfolk State in Raleigh, North Carolina, with a ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
William Byron claims Busch Light Pole Award at Phoenix
AVONDALE, Ariz. — Daytona 500 winner William Byron climbed out of his No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet on Phoenix Raceway pit road with a huge smile after claiming his first pole position in ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8 -
Trump set to nominate Michelle Bowman as Fed’s top bank supervisor
President Donald Trump is set to nominate Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman to be the central bank’s top bank supervisor, a White House official confirmed to MarketWatch.MarketWatch - Mar. 12 -
Counter-counter-tariffs? Trump threatens to hit back against EU's retaliation
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened Wednesday to hit back against Europe's own retaliatory move against the U.S.' 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports.CNBC - 6d
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Federal Reserve keeps interest rates steady as economic uncertainty rises
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Musk uses immigration and claims of voter fraud to sell Social Security Administration cuts
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One country is celebrating the 'world's ugliest animal'
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