Tuesday, March 18, 2025

High-Stakes Talks, Free Harvard Tuition & ‘Tour of the Century’

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Trump-Putin Talks: Reuters, AP, BBC, NPR, WSJ

Israel Resumes Attacks in Gaza: Fox News, NY Times, CNN, AP

US Navy Destroyer Sent to Border: US Navy, WaPo, NPR, Axios, NewsNation

Judge Questions Deportation of Venezuelans: NY Times, Reuters, WSJ, WaPo, AP

NOAA Job Cuts Criticized: Newsweek, PBS News, NY Times

Winter Storm Watch: NWS, TWC, Accuweather, Fox Weather

Harvard Expands Free Tuition: NY Times, WSJ, Bloomberg, ABC News

Forever 21 Bankruptcy: Fox Business, LA Times, WaPo, Axios

Proposals for New AI Copyright Laws: Variety, CBS News, Axios, The Hill, OpenAI, Google

New Bumble ID Verification: Bumble, TechCrunch, Bloomberg, Fast Company, Axios

iHeartRadio Music Awards Highlights: iHeart, Billboard, People, THR, Deadline
Conan O’Brien to Host 2026 Oscars: Oscars, THR, ABC News, NPR

Trivia Tuesday: What animal gains up to 10 pounds an hour as a baby?
Last Week’s Q: What is the only ancient wonder of the world still standing?
Last Week’s A: The Great Pyramid of Giza
Read More: Nat Geo, Discover Mag, Live Science