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Over the past 10 days, Vice President JD Vance put Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on notice, rattled the confidence of century-old allies in Western Europe during his first foreign trip, decamped to Capitol Hill to help in...
https://cnn.com/2025/02/22/politics/vance-trump-surrogate/index.html The aid would go toward “immediate and long-term recovery work needed to rebuild lives and properties,” according to the letter.
https://cnn.com/2025/02/22/politics/california-wildfires-newsom-aid-request-letter/index.html President Donald Trump is pursuing his massive government overhaul at home, while also forging ahead with a pivot in US foreign policy regarding Russia’s war in Ukraine and plans for the Middle East. Follow for live updates on t...
https://cnn.com/politics/live-news/trump-administration-news-02-22-25/index.html German politicians made a last push for votes on Saturday ahead of pivotal elections, with conservatives still leading the race despite the far right's rapid gains amid economic woes and security concerns.
https://france24.com/en/live-news/20250222-germany-on-eve-of-elections-under-shadow-of-us-european-rift FRANCE 24’s coverage of political, social and geostrategic issues across Asia and the Pacific, including those affecting China, Japan, South Korea, North Korea, India, Pakistan and Australia.
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Economy
Supporting bipartisan legislation like RSAA gives Democrats the chance to show Americans the party hears them
https://salon.com/2025/02/22/we-are-listening-now-democrats-path-forward-leads-back-to-the-economy/ Nippon Steel was poised to buy U.S. Steel—until Joe Biden said no. With Donald Trump announcing that a new version of the deal is back on, Paige Williams reports from Gary, Indiana, a place defined by the industry’s rise and f...
https://newyorker.com/magazine/2025/02/17/gary-indiana-and-the-long-shadow-of-us-steel 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/ Get the latest news on Canada from Mail Online.
https://dailymail.co.uk/news/canada/index.html George Clooney, preparing for his Broadway debut, commented on the Trump presidency and a possible '60 Minutes' settlement.
https://variety.com/2025/legit/news/george-clooney-cbs-news-trump-60-minutes-1236314773/
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.
https://france24.com/en/business-tech/ Elon Musk recently called for the ISS to be deorbited "as soon as possible." Experts say the station provides vital research, technological development and education
https://abcnews.go.com/US/elon-musk-calls-deorbiting-iss-space-station/story?id=119037770 While Elon Musk drew applause at the annual right-wing political convention, attendees remained skeptical of the tech industry writ large.
https://rollcall.com/2025/02/21/at-cpac-conservatives-talk-terms-and-conditions-on-big-tech/ From tech executives to investors and policy architects, these A.I. leaders determine what A.I. becomes and how it impacts society.
https://observer.com/list/top-leaders-in-ai/
Sports
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 In a tense exchange with Maine Democratic Gov. Janet Mills, President Donald Trump threatened to strip Maine of its federal funding if the state refuses to comply with his executive order banning transgender women from competing i...
https://cnn.com/2025/02/21/politics/video/trump-maine-governor-janet-mills-exchange-transgender-athletes-zeleny-cnc-digvid Hugh Hewitt weighed in on the issue involving the governor of Maine and federal challenges over transgender athletes participating in women’s sports.
https://dailycaller.com/2025/02/21/hugh-hewitt-trans-trump-big-win/ The vast majority of Americans say they want to keep men out of women's sports.
https://dailycaller.com/2025/02/22/democrats-pick-hill-transgender-policies/
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/ Elon Musk recently called for the ISS to be deorbited "as soon as possible." Experts say the station provides vital research, technological development and education
https://abcnews.go.com/US/elon-musk-calls-deorbiting-iss-space-station/story?id=119037770 Take your turn, HAL.
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/board-games/theres-gonna-be-a-1-vs-many-board-game-based-on-2001-a-space-odyssey/ 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/ PBS News Hour reporter William Brangham dumped a truckload of slime over space
https://newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/clay-waters/2025/02/21/pbs-smears-musk-again-colleagues-concerned-about-musks-mental
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