Protests are growing at U.S. universities where buildings are named for associates of the late sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein
Activist Mahmoud Khalil wants ex-Justice Department official off panel of judges weighing his appeal
Lawyers for Mahmoud Khalil, the former Columbia University graduate student fighting deportation, have asked Judge Emil Bove to step aside from an appellate panel that could weigh in on his case because of Bove’s previous role as a top Justice Departme...
Solar was poised to help Puerto Ricans survive blackouts — until Trump axed nearly $1B in funding
MarÃa Pérez lost power for about three months after Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico in September 2017. Her home in Salinas, on the island’s southern coast, sits near a river. As the hurricane knocked out the island’s grid and sent rainwaters surging down from the mountains, Perez’s house flooded with...
What does $164M buy Big Oil? Inupiat land and a broken promise.
In 2023, when Rosemary Ahtuangaruak, Iñupiaq, was mayor of Nuiqsut, a federally recognized village of 500 residents on Alaska’s North Slope Borough, a gas leak from a nearby oil operation left her community waiting for answers. “It was only 8 miles from our village. We watched industry evacuate their personnel...
‘You need enemies’: joy for Super League as Bradford and Leeds finally resume rivalry
Heavyweight fixture that featured icons such as Kevin Sinfield and Lesley Vainikolo returns after 12-year hiatus It will almost feel as if Super League has stepped back in time on Friday night as the rivalry that defined the competition’s early years returns after a 12-year hiatus, and it will not...
Weakened Leicester show why away sides need Champions Cup miracles
Visiting teams have won two of 24 last-16 ties, so it is no surprise players needing post-Six Nations rest skip trips The odds on multiple away wins in this weekend’s Champions Cup last 16 are not terribly good. Since the single-leg concept was born three years ago there have been 24 matches,...
Chess: Sindarov, 21, takes early 1-point lead as Uzbek star stuns Candidates field
The Uzbek grandmaster has scored 3.5/4, including an impressive victory against the world No 3 and Candidates favourite, Fabiano Caruana Javokhir Sindarov is already the clear favourite to win the 2026 Candidates in Cyprus and to challenge India’s Gukesh Dommaraju for the world crown after the Uzbek grandmaster, 21, began...
England interest rekindled and injury substitutes arrive as county cricket returns
County Championship kicks off on Good Friday ECB and Ben Stokes say England places are up for grabs With more of a sparkle in its eye than for years, the County Championship shimmies into life on Good Friday, coat done up, gloves fastened. After years of wrangling, the schedule has...
Italian football in crisis as FA chief resigns and Ceferin issues Euro 2032 warning
Exit could spell end of Gennaro Gattuso’s tenure Ceferin: ‘Infrastructure is among the worst in Europe’ The crisis engulfing Italian football has deepened with the country’s football federation president, Gabriele Gravina, resigning and the Uefa president, Aleksander Ceferin, warning that it risks losing its co-hosting rights for Euro 2032. Gravina...
Chelsea’s precarious project further rocked by Cucurella and Fernández comments | Jacob Steinberg
Difficult spell for Liam Rosenior’s side has not been helped by interventions from two of their senior players Trust the process. Ignore the haters. Promise that the trophies will come. Stay on brand. Disappear on international duty and issue a brazen come-and-get-me plea to Real Madrid. Suggest a move to...