The NFL has announced several key developments across teams, including signings, coach changes, and roster cuts. Signings include TE James Mitchell signing a reserve/future contract, while OLB Carlos Basham Jr. also secured a similar deal. TE Cam Grandy extended his contract through the 2025 season. Coaching news features the Cowboys interviewing Brian Schottenheimer for their … Read more
President Trump has launched executive orders targeting diversity and inclusion initiatives within government agencies, instructing employees to uncover and eliminate “hidden programs” aimed at promoting equality. Critics argue that these moves could reverse significant gains made on issues like LGBTQ+ rights, racial equality, and gender equality. Civil rights advocates warn that such actions may set … Read more
The federal electric vehicle (EV) tax credit remains active due to Congress’s control over tax laws. Passed under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), it offers $7,500 for new EVs and $4,500 for used ones. However, with Republicans currently holding control of Congress, there is a growing likelihood they will seek to eliminate the credit within … Read more
** Aaron Glenn, once a top NFL scout and defensive coordinator with the Detroit Lions, has joined the New York Jets as their new head coach following a 19-year NFL career. The Jets announced Glenn’s hiring on a five-year contract, tying him to the team through 2029. Known for his leadership and coaching acumen, Glenn … Read more
CNN is set to lay off “hundreds” of employees in the early days of President Trump’s second administration. Sources indicate that top network names, under contract, will not be affected by the cuts. The layoffs are due to budget cuts and planned business model changes. A former CNN staffer expressed deep frustration about the looming … Read more
Zack Steffen made his USMNT debut after a three-year absence, leading the U.S. to a 3-0 win over Costa Rica on Wednesday night. Steffen, who hadn’t played since March 2022 due to injury, returned to goal duty and made two world-class saves in a game that saw Brian White, Caden Clark, and Patrick Agyemang score … Read more
Real Madrid extended their European credentials with a comfortable 4-0 win over Salzburg in the Champions League, solidifying their qualification chances. Despite struggling in their league, Madrid’s attack proved lethal, with goals from Rodrygo, Kylian Mbappe, and Vinicius Jr securing a commanding victory. Salzburg, who had lost six of their first seven games in the … Read more
China’s efforts to revitalise its struggling stock market have provided much-needed hope after weeks of declines tied to U.S. politics. Beijing plans to inject hundreds of billions of yuan into the market, with significant inflows expected in the first half alone. However, MSCI’s Asia-Pacific index excluding Japan remains under pressure after a recent run of … Read more
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon has suggested that increased tariffs on foreign goods could help secure national security while potentially offsetting inflation concerns tied to President Donald Trump’s trade policy. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Dimon called tariffs an “economic tool or weapon” and emphasized that any small increase in inflation might be … Read more
President Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on Russian goods if the U.S.-Ukraine peace deal remains stalled. During a press conference, Trump stated his administration would impose tariffs within 30 days unless the agreement is finalized by his first day in office. Russia’s deputy UN ambassador echoed similar concerns, warning that the “deal” must be … Read more