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Politics
For sharp opinion from big names on politics, entertainment, technology, media and more, stay informed with the latest columns from The Daily Beast.
https://thedailybeast.com/category/politics/opinion/ From breaking news to in-depth analysis and opinion on elections, candidates, Congress and the courts, stay informed with the latest politics news from The Daily Beast.
https://thedailybeast.com/category/politics/ In the early morning hours of Wednesday, a group of detained migrants were bused from a facility in Texas to a base where a military aircraft awaited them – at least one of them had been told he was destined for Libya, according...
https://cnn.com/2025/05/09/politics/migrant-flight-libya-last-minute-reprieve The president’s son-in-law is involved in discussions with Arab nations, including Saudi Arabia, about signing agreements that would normalize diplomatic relations with Israel, sources said.
https://cnn.com/2025/05/09/politics/jared-kushner-trump-middle-east-trip President Donald Trump said he’s open to hiking taxes on wealthy Americans to help pay for Republicans’ sweeping tax and spending cuts package, but the idea remains hotly contested among GOP lawmakers on Capitol Hill.
https://cnn.com/2025/05/09/politics/trump-tax-wealthy-house-republicans
Economy
President Donald Trump on Friday set negotiating terms for his administration’s first discussions with China, which are set to take place in Geneva this weekend.
https://cnn.com/2025/05/09/economy/china-tariff-trump-trade When President Trump was asked about the steep drop in shipping into the United States after imposing his tariffs, he responded by saying “it’s good.” CEO Ross Gerber discusses President Trump’s remark and what it could me...
https://cnn.com/2025/05/09/business/video/trump-ports-trade-shipping-ross-gerber-digvid Brands and agencies are adjusting strategies in response to the Trump tariffs and growing recession concerns.
https://adage.com/live-blog/aa-brands-and-agencies-react-to-trump-tariffs-and-economy/ Welcome to Zero Hour, where it’s always later than you think. America was convinced tech would complete our mastery of the world. Instead we got catastrophe—constant crisis from politics and the economy down to the spiritual f...
https://theblaze.com/podcasts/zero-hour-with-james-poulos/ It’s a great day to be an Anglophile. But the global economy is still on the verge of a ruinous trade war.
https://thenewrepublic.com/article/195028/trump-uk-trade-accord-tariffs
Tech
For sharp opinion from big names on politics, entertainment, technology, media and more, stay informed with the latest columns from The Daily Beast.
https://thedailybeast.com/category/politics/opinion/ On USA Today Home Internet, you can find all of the answers to your broadband questions. We can help you review providers and compare options serviceable at your home.
https://usatoday.com/tech/internet/ 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.
https://france24.com/en/business-tech/ A failed Soviet-era spacecraft that became trapped in Earth’s orbit by mistake more than 50 years ago is expected to make a crash landing back on Earth early Saturday.
https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/failed-soviet-era-spacecraft-expected-crash-back-earth/story?id=121533765
Sports
University of North Carolina responded to a report that Bill Belichick's 24-year-old girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, is banned from its football facility.
https://usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2025/05/09/bill-belichick-girlfriend-jordon-hudson-not-banned-unc-football-facility/83533781007/ 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/ India’s biggest domestic cricket tournament has been suspended for one week following the escalating military tensions with Pakistan
https://abcnews.go.com/Sports/wireStory/india-suspends-top-cricket-tournament-ipl-week-amid-121629502 Women have to walk around with “kid gloves on, and California won’t protect women’s sports, bathrooms, locker rooms, saunas, spas and other female spaces. It makes me angry inside.”
https://humanevents.com/2025/05/08/tomiekia-johnson-californias-incarcerated-women-say-keep-men-out-of-our-prison Read the latest stories about Sports on Time
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Space
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/ Elon Musk has indicated that his SpaceX rockets could be ready to go to Mars as early as next year, with manned missions coming by the end of the decade.
https://radaronline.com/p/elon-musk-mars-humans-earth-destroyed-sun/ 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 failed Soviet-era spacecraft that became trapped in Earth’s orbit by mistake more than 50 years ago is expected to make a crash landing back on Earth early Saturday.
https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/failed-soviet-era-spacecraft-expected-crash-back-earth/story?id=121533765 Women have to walk around with “kid gloves on, and California won’t protect women’s sports, bathrooms, locker rooms, saunas, spas and other female spaces. It makes me angry inside.”
https://humanevents.com/2025/05/08/tomiekia-johnson-californias-incarcerated-women-say-keep-men-out-of-our-prison
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