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Politics
https://deadline.com/h/political-news/ Why do we spring forward and fall back with our clocks each year? Daylight Saving Time was a way to save fuel and make the most of sunlight during World War I, but it has stuck around.
https://cnn.com/2022/11/05/health/daylight-saving-time-explainer-wellness Host Roy Wood Jr. talks to the “Have I Got News For You” panel about President Donald Trump selecting Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) to replace fired Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
https://cnn.com/2026/03/07/politics/video/have-i-got-news-for-you-markwayne-mullin-dhs-digvid During her short-lived tenure, the DHS secretary faced heavy criticism for eroding the core capabilities of a massive department that houses over 20 high-profile agencies – including the TSA, the US Coast Guard and ICE.
https://cnn.com/2026/03/07/politics/immigration-dhs-kristi-noem-downfall Professor of African American and Diaspora Studies Michael Eric Dyson reflects on his friendship with the late Jesse Jackson and the legacy he leaves behind after attending his funeral. Dyson says Jackson helped pave the way for B...
https://cnn.com/2026/03/07/politics/video/beautiful-michael-eric-dyson-reacts-to-former-president-obama-swiping-at-trump-at-jesse-jacksons-funeral
Economy
Why do we spring forward and fall back with our clocks each year? Daylight Saving Time was a way to save fuel and make the most of sunlight during World War I, but it has stuck around.
https://cnn.com/2022/11/05/health/daylight-saving-time-explainer-wellness CNN’s Frederik Pleitgen spoke to shopkeepers and customers in Iran’s capital who say not only have sales drastically decreased, but they’re also worried for their lives. CNN is able to report in Iran only with the Iranian go...
https://cnn.com/2026/03/07/world/video/iran-tehran-war-businesses-economy-suffer-digvid Los Angeles' minimum wage hike harms hotel workers and jobs, revealing economic challenges of wage laws.
https://pjmedia.com/robert-spencer/2026/03/07/los-angeles-discovers-that-its-effort-to-force-employers-to-pay-a-just-wage-is-a-cruel-joke-n4950378 The U.S. job market showed some signs of weakness even before war in Iran added a new strain on the global economy by pushing up energy prices.
https://csmonitor.com/Business/2026/0306/jobs-unemployment-oil-economy GLOBAL ECONOMY
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Tech
Follow FRANCE 24’s coverage of events in Paris and across France, Corsica and the French overseas territories. An insider look at French politics, culture, society, technology and sport through on-the-ground…
https://france24.com/en/france/ FRANCE 24’s analyses of the economic events and technological innovations shaping our world, including economic trends, energy markets, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and space exploration.
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https://abcnews.go.com/alerts/climatechange/ Retailers need a new playbook for the AI era as ChatGPT and Google both roll out agentic commerce tools.
https://adage.com/technology/ai/aa-marketing-playbook-commerce-retail-media/ Ad Age takes a look at the role of the AI strategist, which recently emerged and is now gaining steam.
https://adage.com/technology/ai/aa-marketing-playbook-inside-the-strategist-role/
Sports
Check the NY Daily News collection of photo galleries featuring sports photography, news photos, celebrities, autos and pics from around the world.
https://nydailynews.com/tag/photos-and-videos/ Follow FRANCE 24’s coverage of the major sporting events from across the globe, including match results, portraits and interviews. From the Olympics to the World Cup to the African Cup of Nations, follow…
https://france24.com/en/sport/ Latest US news, world news, sports, business, opinion, analysis and reviews from the Guardian, the world's leading liberal voice
https://guardian.co.uk/preference/edition/us The Olympic champ won hearts (and medals) with her cool confidence on the ice—but she’s also not resting on her laurels: “Having the Olympic gold doesn’t satisfy me.”
https://vanityfair.com/style/story/alysa-liu-olympics-interview The Daily Caller is a 24-hour news publication providing its audience with original reporting, thought-provoking commentary and breaking news.
https://dailycaller.com/section/sports/
Space
FRANCE 24’s analyses of the economic events and technological innovations shaping our world, including economic trends, energy markets, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and space exploration.
https://france24.com/en/business-tech/ A British counter-uncrewed aerial systems unit intercepted and shot down multiple drones in Iraqi airspace overnight.
https://humanevents.com/2026/03/05/uk-deploys-4-more-fighter-jets-to-qatar-400-personnel-to-cyprus-as-us-fight-in-iran-continues Gulf Arab states lobbied hard for the United States to engage in talks with Iran. Yet in the war, 1,800 Iranian missiles and drones have been intercepted in Gulf airspace, with hundreds breaking through. The Gulf is being transfor...
https://csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2026/0304/us-iran-war-gulf-arabs-diplomacy This is where Africa’s AI tribe comes together! We’re building a vibrant, connected space for pros, enthusiasts, and learners to swap ideas, grow skills, and spark collaborations that power the continent’s AI revolution.
https://iafrica.com/category/community/ From breaking news to in-depth analysis and opinion on breakthroughs in science, medicine, space, and more, stay informed with the latest innovation news from The Daily Beast.
https://thedailybeast.com/category/innovation/
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