The Power 4 conferences also compete when it comes to the NFL Draft. Each year, stars from the SEC, ACC, Big Ten and Big 12 (and other conferences, of course) look on to see which conference ends up with the most first-round draft picks, as well as most draft picks in total. Last year, the…
U.S. Treasury yields continued to plummet on Friday, with 10-year Treasury yield falling well below 4%, after China retaliated against President Donald Trump’s aggressive “reciprocal tariff” policy rollout, causing investors to flood into bonds for safety on fears of a global recession. The 10-year Treasury yield dropped nearly 13 basis points to 3.92%, hitting its lowest level since…
Reading, UK – JULY 5, 2021: British High Street Banks stopping account holders buying using or processing crypto related transactions as traditional banking industry declares war on crypto currencies Craig Hastings | Moment | Getty Images European banks have been battered in the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping and more-aggressive-than-anticipated tariffs. The European…
It was the sort of moment that Ja Morant craves. He hit a game-winning jumper at the buzzer to lift the Memphis Grizzlies past the Miami Heat, then skipped down the court listening to the silence he created. He was the villain. And he doesn’t mind. “I feel like I’ve been the villain for the…
The comedian and actor Russell Brand has been charged with one count each of rape, indecent assault and oral rape as well as two counts of sexual assault. Brand will appear in court in London on 2 May, according to the Metropolitan police, which began investigating him in September 2023 after a range of allegations….
China’s Finance Ministry on Friday said it will impose a 34% tariff on all goods imported from the U.S. starting on April 10, following duties imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration earlier this week. “China urges the United States to immediately cancel its unilateral tariff measures and resolve trade differences through consultation in an equal, respectful and…
The 2025 Goodyear 400 will mark the 125th Cup race hosted at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, South Carolina. A 400-mile race that requires 293 laps to complete, it will mark the eighth race of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season. Here’s what you need to know about the race, how to watch and more. When…
An employee mounts a VW logo on a new Volkswagen Tiguan at the VW main plant. Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Auto giants have responded to U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs by announcing plans to raise prices, impose import fees, pause production and even layoff staff. As part of plans designed to…
Last year, a colleague of Diego Cardeñosa sent the international shark trade researcher a few pieces of shark fin taken from a bowl of soup in New York City. Using a PCR test similar to those used during the Covid-19 pandemic to test for the virus, Cardeñosa was able to identify the species behind the…
Douglas Sacha | Moment | Getty Images If you still haven’t filed your 2021 tax return and never received a pandemic-era IRS stimulus check, the deadline is April 15 because there’s a three-year window to claim refunds, according to the agency. Filers who never got the 2021 stimulus payment of up to $1,400 could claim…
