The Athletic has live coverage of Chiefs vs Eagles in Super Bowl LIX, and Kendrick Lamar’s halftime performance. (Editor’s note: The Athletic baseball writer Levi Weaver is an accomplished singer, songwriter and musician who has played roughly 1,000 shows in 43 states and 10 countries.) On Sunday, as the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs […]
Newsportual Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine is an independent, 162-year-old nongovernmental agency tasked with investigating and reporting on a wide range of subjects. In recent years, diversity, equity and inclusion — collectively known as D.E.I. — have been central to its agenda. But the Academies’ priorities changed abruptly on Jan. 31. Shortly after receiving […]
For nearly a month, Minnesota House Democrats boycotted the state capitol while Republicans ran what some called a “shadow government.” Now lawmakers have struck a deal. AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: For nearly a month, Democrats in Minnesota’s House of Representatives boycotted the state capitol over a power disagreement with the Republicans. The GOP carried on without […]
Adana Demispor walked off the pitch after going behind to a penalty. Seskim Photo/MB Media/Getty Images Turkish side Adana Demirspor walked off the pitch 30 minutes into their Super Lig game at Galatasaray on Sunday as they trailed 1-0 to a penalty. The decision to walk off was taken to protest to Turkey’s referees committee and […]
About two million baked goods, including some doughnuts and coffee rolls sold at Dunkin’, were recalled over concerns of potential contamination with the bacteria Listeria monocytogenes, federal safety regulators said. The manufacturer FGF Brands, which distributes baked goods in the United States and Canada, issued the voluntary recall because of the “potential for contamination with […]
Welsh National Opera chorus members held a protest against funding cuts at the end of a performance in Cardiff on Saturday night. The WNO announced last year that it was cutting back its spring tour in 2025 along with other measures due to “increasing financial challenges”. Chorus members displayed t-shirts and waved placards saying Save […]
UK retailers are being “raided like a piggy bank”, the boss of Marks & Spencer has said, as the sector faces rising taxes. Writing in the Sunday Times, Stuart Machin said retailers were facing a series of headwinds, including the increase in National Insurance Contributions (NICs) paid by firms and higher packaging levies. He called […]
Peter Hoskins Business reporter Getty Images China has also imposed export controls on 25 rare metals China’s tit-for-tat import taxes on some American goods are set to come into effect on Monday as the trade war between the world’s two biggest economies escalates and US President Donald Trump threatens to hit more countries with tariffs. […]
During President Trump’s first term, his relationship with the N.F.L. was contentious. He downplayed the severity of concussions in football even as the league took steps to reduce head trauma in the game, and suggested that football was declining because it is not as violent as it once was. Most notably, in 2017, he urged […]
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone said his team paid the price for missed opportunities in a heated LaLiga derby at Real Madrid on Saturday after Kylian Mbappé cancelled out Julián Álvarez’s opener for the visiting side. Atletico were unable to make the most of the chances they created during a dominant start to the game. […]