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Barça’s Copa win shows Real have more to worry about than refs

April 30, 2025

Open Extended Reactions SEVILLE, Spain — Jules Koundé was Barcelona's unlikely hero as they came from behind to beat Real Madrid 3-2 after extra-time at La Cartuja on Saturday to win the Copa del Rey after a gruelling Clásico battle. With penalties looming, Koundé intercepted a stray pass in the 116th minute and fired a […]

Mark Carney is riding an anti-Trump wave. Will that be enough to win Canada’s election? | Erica Ifill

April 30, 2025

Monday’s Canadian federal election is likely to determine the economic future of the country for years to come. Someone should inform the Conservatives and the New Democratic party (NDP). On 6 January this year, Justin Trudeau announced his resignation as prime minister and leader of the Liberal party, which had been in power since 2015. […]

Navy torpedoes Biden-era climate agenda to focus on lethality

April 30, 2025

The Navy will no longer pursue a zero-emissions goal instituted under the Biden administration, Secretary of the Navy John Phelan announced on Wednesday. "We need to focus on having a lethal and ready naval force, unimpeded by ideologically motivated regulations," Phelan said in a video announcing he would rescind the Navy Climate Action 2030 Plan. […]

Fossil fuels are still subsidised: G20 could push for the funds to be shifted to cleaner energy

April 29, 2025

As the G20 presiding nation, South Africa has an opportunity to champion issues relevant to emerging economies. One of these issues is government subsidisation of privately owned fossil fuel corporations. Fossil fuel subsidies are paid when a government covers some of the costs involved in producing fossil fuel energy. This can be done by increasing […]

How AI agents will transform work — and what humans must do to stay relevant

April 29, 2025

The biggest fear among employees and managers facing the rise of artificial intelligence tools is job loss. And that fear is not unfounded. When Shopify’s CEO tells executives they must prove they "cannot get what they want done using AI” before hiring more staff, and other leaders openly warn that AI might even take their […]

3 things to know before enrolling in a debt management program this May

April 29, 2025

We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms. A debt management program could be the key to becoming debt-free, but there are some things you should know before enrolling. Getty Images Credit card debt is a growing issue nationwide and it is weighing […]

Top tips for boosting those blockchain skills

April 29, 2025

Blockchain is becoming a useful skill for STEM experts, so how can professionals upskill? Nowadays blockchain skills are not only used to innovate within areas dealing exclusively with digital assets. In fact, many STEM careers, for example those in healthcare, engineering and cybersecurity can benefit greatly from a workforce skilled in blockchain. Widespread adoption, advancing […]

NFL Draft: Is Thomas Perry the most unlikely pick in this year’s class?

April 29, 2025

Shortly before he turned 16, Thomas Perry surprised his parents with a very unusual request for a birthday present. At the same age that many kids beg for a trendy car or truck to drive, Perry asked for a single oversized tractor tire. Amused but curious, Perry’s dad asked his son why exactly he wanted […]

US Economy Faces Potential ‘Double Whammy’ As Trump Tariffs Hit

April 29, 2025

Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Newsweek AI is in beta. Translations may contain inaccuracies—please refer to the original content. President Donald Trump's tariffs may lead to a resurgence in inflation and further declines in consumer confidence, one expert has warned. According to […]

Utopia or extinction: The space visions driving Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk; Starlink; SpaceX; Blue Origin

April 29, 2025

Save Log in , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Got it Normal text size Larger text size Very large text size What if life in space felt like life on a Hawaiian island, with the […]