Heat wave in southern Brazil prompts five cities to suspend classes

Ranking the top five portal WR classes

NC State transfer KC Concepcion is a big reason why Texas A signed the best WR class out of the transfer portal.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 21

People said Naples was ‘dangerous.’ So this British film director leaned on her working-class roots to show a different side of the city

Styler, who is married to rock star Sting, says her background gave her the confidence to knock on doors in Naples, the setting of her new documentary.

CNBC - 6d

Waves are getting bigger. Is the world ready?

Southern Ocean waves are growing larger and faster, threatening coastlines. But some scientists think they could help turn the tide in the climate crisis. In his remarkable memoir of his life ...

The Guardian - Feb. 22

A.I. Is Prompting an Evolution, Not an Extinction, for Coders

A.I. tools from Microsoft and other companies are helping write code, placing software engineers at the forefront of the technology’s potential to disrupt the work force.

The New York Times - Feb. 20

Elon Musk waves 'bureaucracy chainsaw' gifted by Argentina

Argentina's president gifted Elon Musk a chainsaw to symbolise cuts to bureaucracy.

BBC News - Feb. 21

Health chiefs warn of potential second norovirus wave

A different strain of the winter vomiting virus is now on the rise, UK health experts say.

BBC News - Feb. 27

Polish far right starts to ride Trump wave

Sławomir Mentzen is now polling in second place ahead of presidential elections in May

Financial Times - 2d

Google faces heat

Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Google caught in crossfire over gulf name change Google is back in the crosshairs of a geopolitical ...

The Hill - Feb. 21

Incident prompts evacuation at Dallas cheerleading competition

The Dallas Police Department said on Saturday that an incident at a national cheerleading competition prompted a mass evacuation, but confirmed there was no active shooter threat. NBC News’ ...

NBC News - 4d

The Tariffs Are On, and Trump Suspends Ukraine Aid

Plus, women’s rugby gets a boost.

The New York Times - 2d

US suspends military aid to Ukraine

Russia applauds Donald Trump’s move as EU announces new defence loan facility to ship ‘immediate’ weapons to Kyiv

Financial Times - 2d

Santander executive under criminal investigation in Brazil

Police to probe incoming chief accounting officer over alleged misappropriation of funds at former employer

Financial Times - Feb. 27

Why These Oscars Mean So Much to Brazil

The best picture and best actress nominations for “I’m Still Here” have inspired national pride in a country whose culture has long been overlooked.

The New York Times - 6d

Everything you need to know to enjoy Carnaval in Brazil

Yahoo News - 6d

The Latest: A day inside Brazil's wild Carnival parties

Brazil’s Carnival revelry is ramping up, from the raucous street parties to the glitzy parades

ABC News - 5d

Viní Jr excited for Neymar's potential Brazil return

Vinícius Júnior has said he is excited about the possibility of Neymar returning to the Brazil squad for their upcoming World Cup qualifiers.

ESPN - 2d

Israel's West Bank crackdown triggers a wave of displacement unseen in decades

Tens of thousands of Palestinians have fled home following recent Israeli military operations across the northern West Bank

ABC News - Feb. 19

Catarina Macario's impact gives USWNT a wave of optimism for 2025

A 2-0 win over Colombia -- which included Catarina Macario scoring her first international goal in three years -- gave the USWNT the ideal start for 2025.

ESPN - Feb. 21

German election shows how far green wave has receded in Europe

Result is further evidence that political conversation around the climate crisis has shifted. German election live – latest updates In the final days of an election campaign dominated by ...

The Guardian - Feb. 24

The Long Wave: Trinidad and Tobago carnival celebrates African roots

Soca veterans join forces with Afrobeats stars as the diaspora strengthens ties with the motherland. Plus, Angela Davis heads to London. Hello and welcome to The Long Wave. In our launch edition , ...

The Guardian - 1d

High Point hosts Kelly and Charleston Southern

Charleston Southern Buccaneers (10-18, 6-7 Big South) at High Point Panthers (23-5, 11-2 Big South) High Point, North Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Panthers -16.5; ...

ABC News - Feb. 19

Israel wants demilitarization of parts of southern Syria

Yahoo News - Feb. 23

Israel demands complete demilitarisation of southern Syria

The announcement could make conflict between Israel and the new leadership in Syria more likely.

BBC News - Feb. 24

Davis and Southern Illinois host Illinois State

Southern Illinois hosts the Illinois State Redbirds after Kennard Davis scored 21 points in Southern Illinois' 83-79 loss to the Valparaiso Beacons

ABC News - Feb. 25

Israel says it is conducting strikes in southern Syria

Israel confirmed it is conducting strikes in southern Syria, as the new Syrian government calls for the full withdrawal of Israeli forces from Syrian territory.

ABC News - Feb. 25

Sharp drop in illegal crossings at U.S. southern border

Apprehensions of migrants attempting to enter the U.S. illegally at the southern border are plummeting. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has the details from Sunland ...

CBS News - Feb. 25

Vance to visit southern border next week

Vice President Vance is scheduled to travel next week to the U.S.-Mexico border, becoming the highest ranking administration to do so amid the Trump White House's efforts to crack down on ...

The Hill - 6d

Utah Valley hosts Ford and Southern Utah

Southern Utah takes on the Utah Valley Wolverines after Dominique Ford scored 29 points in the Thunderbirds' 82-75 victory over the Utah Tech Trailblazers

ABC News - 5d

Pentagon orders thousands more troops to southern border

The Pentagon is sending up to 5,050 additional troops to the U.S.-Mexico border even as unlawful border crossings have sharply fallen in recent weeks. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a ...

The Hill - 2d

How to plan the ultimate adventure through Southern Mexico

Yahoo News - 2d

Vance, Hegseth and Gabbard visit southern border

Vice President JD Vance, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard are at the southern border on Wednesday.

CBS News - 1d

The human cost of suspending $43bn of US aid

The suspension of billions in US funding has brought the fight against Aids screeching to a halt

Financial Times - Feb. 27

MP Mike Amesbury's jail term suspended on appeal

Cheshire MP Mike Amesbury, convicted of a street assault, was originally sent straight to jail.

BBC News - Feb. 27

Wolves star Edwards suspended after 16th tech

Minnesota Timberwolves superstar Anthony Edwards has been issued an automatic one-game suspension after picking up two technical fouls in Thursday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers, giving him ...

ESPN - 6d

WSL chief: relegation may be suspended, but never scrapped

Pause could lead to 16 teams in top two divisions ‘We believe promotion and relegation is great’ The CEO of the Women’s Super League and Championship has ruled out the complete scrapping of ...

The Guardian - 5h

DOGE cuts at health agencies prompt 'brain drain' fears

The Trump administration's effort to reshape the federal government through Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is raising fears among public health experts, researchers ...

The Hill - Feb. 23