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Politics
The Democrats tried something new to rebut Trump’s address.
https://vox.com/politics/480385/democrat-response-trump-state-of-the-union-sotu-affordability-alternative-media-resistance In 2015, Matt Yglesias predicted America’s political system would collapse. Did Trump prove him right?
https://vox.com/politics/480266/american-democracy-doomed-matt-yglesias-trump The president’s grim, anti-democratic address, explained.
https://vox.com/politics/480388/trump-state-of-the-union-2026-transcript-democracy Four years after Farmer’s death, Clinton reflects on preserving her mentor’s lifework in health care and remembers his tender tenacity.
https://vanityfair.com/news/story/chelsea-clinton-paul-farmer The Senate candidate believes that Democrats can win in Texas by appealing to higher values. Will a politics “based on love” succeed in the age of Trump? Tad Friend reports on the G.O.P. primary race between John Cornyn and Ke...
https://newyorker.com/magazine/2026/03/02/james-talarico-profile
Economy
The vibes aren’t vibing real well with people at the moment, which is all the more reason Trump needs to hit it hard tonight.
https://humanevents.com/2026/02/24/rod-thomson-trump-must-emphasize-roaring-economy-in-state-of-the-union-speech GLOBAL ECONOMY
https://foxnews.com/category/world/global-economy Survey shows Texas companies are hiring more Americans, reducing reliance on foreign labor amid immigration crackdowns.
https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2026/02/24/americans-appear-to-be-doing-jobs-we-were-told-they-wouldnt-do-reliance-on-foreign-labor-down-in-texas-n2199536 Analysis of Trump’s 2026 State of the Union focusing on economy, border security, and cultural issues.
https://redstate.com/brad-essex/2026/02/25/the-essex-files-trumps-state-of-the-union-less-spectacle-more-exceptionalism-n2199554 For one hour and 48 minutes, the president touted the economy and derided Democrats in the longest State of the Union on record.
https://news.yahoo.com/politics/article/state-of-the-union-takeawa-050313481.html
Tech
Op-eds and expert insights on business trends and news from leaders in tech, finance, media, philanthropy, policy, the business of entertainment and more.
https://observer.com/column/expert-insights/ Get the latest science news and technology news, read tech reviews and more at ABC News.
https://abcnews.go.com/alerts/technology/ The energy crisis that not enough people are talking about: connecting communities to electricity is not just a matter of technology and money, but governance.
https://vox.com/the-highlight/476083/energy-abundance-access-electricty-progress-africa-oceania-energy-poverty How Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, and OpenClaw will change computing as we know it
https://vox.com/technology/477977/chatgpt-claude-code-moltbook-ai-agent Diego Lasarte writes about a tech-world web show called “TBPN,” created by Jordi Hays and John Coogan, which takes on the latest in A.I., startups, and the stock market.
https://newyorker.com/culture/the-lede/tbpn-and-the-rise-of-the-tech-friendly-talk-show
Sports
Check out the latest UK and world news headlines on sports, entertainment, celebrities, health, science, TV and more from MailOnline.
https://dailymail.co.uk/home/latest/index.html Sports
https://breitbart.com/news/topic/sports-2/ Full coverage of the Milan Cortina Olympics, including the latest news, analysis, highlights, and opinion commentary from the 2026 Winter Games.
https://usatoday.com/sports/olympics/ President Trump awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Olympic hockey hero Connor Hellebuyck.
https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2026/02/24/watch-trump-awards-presidential-medal-of-freedom-to-olympic-hockey-hero-n2199545 Connor Hellebuyck will be receiving more than just a gold medal for his work at the 2026 Olympics.
https://news.yahoo.com/sports/nhl/article/team-usa-goalie-connor-hellebuyck-to-receive-presidential-medal-of-freedom-after-olympics-saving-stop-trump-says-032906704.html
Space
The stars of 'If I Had Legs I’d Kick You' and 'Palm Royale' reunite 15 years after the release of their raunchy comedy to reminisce about auditions, strip clubs, and stretching themselves: “If you’re not a little bit scared,...
https://vanityfair.com/hollywood/story/reunited-rose-byrne-kristen-wiig-bridesmaids As tech companies and governments fill the night sky with satellites, some astronomers are urging caution about creating a “dumping ground’’ in orbit.
https://csmonitor.com/USA/2026/0225/data-centers-satellite-earth-space 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/ 'Project Hail Mar'" has been unveiled to members of the film press, and first reactions are calling the sci-fi comedy a 'must-see space odyssey.'
https://variety.com/2026/film/news/project-hail-mary-first-reactions-ryan-gosling-1236672068/ 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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