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- Associated Press
In policy reversal, Trump eliminates help for Black and Latino communities hit harder by pollution
For four years, the Environmental Protection Agency made environmental justice one of its biggest priorities, working to improve health conditions in heavily-polluted communities often made up largely of Black, Latino and low-income Americans. President Donald Trump in his first week eliminated a team of White House advisors whose job it was to ensure the entire federal government helped communities located near heavy industry, ports and roadways. Trump eliminated the “Justice40” initiative the Biden administraton had created.
- The Canadian Press
More DEI fallout: Air Force scraps course that used videos of Tuskegee Airmen and female WWII pilots
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Air Force has removed training courses with videos of its storied Tuskegee Airmen and the Women Airforce Service Pilots, or WASPs — the female World War II pilots who were vital in ferrying warplanes for the military — to comply with the Trump administration's crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
- Associated Press
Olympic champion Noel earns 4th slalom win of season. Pinheiro Braathen gets 2nd podium for Brazil
Olympic champion Clement Noel won his fourth World Cup slalom of the season Sunday, triumphing after first-run leaders Timon Haugan and Steven Amiez both faltered on one of the most challenging courses on the circuit. Noel climbed from fourth position to win the race, 0.09 seconds ahead of Alex Vinatzer of Italy while Lucas Pinheiro Braathen was 0.19 behind in third to earn his second podium result since his switch to the Brazilian federation. Haugan, a one-time winner this season, posted the fastest time in the opening run but the Norwegian skied out of his second even before reaching the first split time.
- Yahoo Finance Video
3 tips to successfully combine finances with a significant other
Could joint finances be key to avoiding arguments about money? A MarketWatch survey found that most people using joint banking with a partner are "very satisfied" with their relationship. Emily Luk, the CEO and co-founder of Plenty — a budgeting app for couples — joins Wealth Host Brad Smith to share her tips about how to successfully navigate merging finances with a partner. Luk says, "No two couples are ever the same, but a really important place to start is actually before you even talk about how you want to merge money, really focusing first on what [conversations around money were] like growing up?" She explains, "That foundation is really important to make it easier to understand your partner, or else it makes all the other conversations so much more complicated and more likely for you to fight." The CEO outlines three tips for couples merging finances: defining what is "mine" vs. "ours," setting financial goals, and ensuring there is personal spending freedom. Watch the video above to learn more expert advice about combining finances in a relationship. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Wealth here. This post was written by Naomi Buchanan.
- Sky video
Kemi Badenoch 'certainly would' back Heathrow runway expansion
Kemi Badenoch has said she "certainly would" back a third runway being built at Heathrow Airport.
- The Canadian Press
German officials, residents attend commemoration of 2 people killed in knife attack
BERLIN (AP) — Government officials and local residents attended a solemn Mass Sunday to honor a child and a man killed in a knife attack in Germany, an assault that amplified the debate about migration ahead of the Feb. 23 general election.
- The Canadian Press
Jannik Sinner beats Alexander Zverev in 3 sets for his second Australian Open title in a row
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — There's all sorts of ways beyond merely the score to measure just how dominant Jannik Sinner was while outplaying and frustrating Alexander Zverev during the 6-3, 7-6 (4), 6-3 victory Sunday that earned the 23-year-old Italian a second consecutive Australian Open championship.
- Bears Wire
7 former Bears playing in 2025 NFC, AFC Championship Games
Here's a look at the former Bears who are appearing in the NFC and AFC Championship Games on Sunday.
- BBC
S Korea's Yoon indicted for insurrection over martial law attempt
The unprecedented charges mean the South Korean president faces decades in prison if convicted.
- PA Media: Entertainment
Comedian Josh Jones out of Dancing On Ice after rehearsal injury
He was due to perform in Sunday’s episode of the ITV reality skating show, but will leave the competition early alongside his skating partner.
- The Canadian Press
Congo severs ties with Rwanda as rebels close in on Goma, displacing thousands
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Congo has severed diplomatic ties with Rwanda as fighting between Rwanda-backed rebels and government forces rages around the key eastern city of Goma, leaving at least 13 peacekeepers and foreign soldiers dead and displacing thousands of civilians.
- The Daily Beast
The Corruption and Scandal Behind Pedophile-Hunting Series ‘To Catch a Predator’
PARK CITY, Utah—Jimmy Kimmel aptly summed up Dateline NBC’s To Catch a Predator as “Punk’d for Pedophiles,” and during its 2004-2007 run, it became a national phenomenon. A candid-camera sting operation designed to ensnare and arrest adult men who were planning to have sex with minors, the show was a reality-TV trailblazer, taking the formula pioneered by Cops and using it to shine a spotlight on deviants at their most guilty. Transforming host Chris Hansen into a journalistic celebrity and bege
- Yahoo Life Shopping
Oprah's go-to cozy slipper brand has tons of house shoes on sale — starting at $15
Dearfoams brings comfort and style together with these oh-so-comfy gems.
- The Canadian Press
Thousands in Ireland still without power as officials say Storm Éowyn cleanup will take time
LONDON (AP) — Ireland called in help from England and France on Sunday as repair crews worked to restore power to hundreds of thousands of people after the most disruptive storm for years.
- The Daily Beast
‘The Ballad of Wallis Island’: A Lottery Winner Uses the Jackpot to Reunite His Fave Band
PARK CITY, Utah—The thing about film festivals is that there is so much unknown. Will this movie, which is being screened publicly for the first time, actually be good? If it’s good, will it get distribution? And if it manages that, will people, you know, actually go see it? Gosh, I hope people turn up in theaters to see The Ballad of Wallis Island, when that release happens in March. It’s the rare festival discovery that I can tell has the potential for mainstream appeal.
- The Weather Network
Powerful low to bring Ontario a one-two punch of winds and snow
Ontario's next formidable weather-maker could have considerable ramifications for travel and power as intense wind gusts and snow will create trouble for many locales
- The Guardian
Israeli troops kill at least 11 people in Lebanon as residents try to return home
Israel accuses Hamas and Lebanese army of violating key commitments under the two ceasefire deals
- BBC
Confident, organised, still freewheeling: Trump 2.0 has learned from past
Donald Trump’s first week in office shows he has returned with a plan - and knows how to avoid some of the chaos of his first term.
- USA TODAY
'Pee-wee Herman' star Paul Reubens comes out as gay in documentary after death
"Pee-wee Herman" star Paul Reubens, who died in 2023, has posthumously revealed he was gay in a new documentary unveiled at Sundance Film Festival.
- The Independent
Jannik Sinner in ‘different universe’ as Alexander Zverev accepts brutal reality
Zverev said he was ‘completely outplayed’ as Sinner won his second Australian Open title in a row, triumphing 6-3 7-6 (4) 6-3 without facing a break point