NYTIMES (Melissa Kirsch) - Present Company
Entertaining out-of-town visitors can yield ideas for how to live more intentionally in your everyday life.
NYTIMES (Robert Siegel, E.J. Dionne Jr., Mona Charen and Jillian Weinberger) - ‘We Are Going to Deeply Regret This War’
Three journalists on the potential repercussions of Operation Epic Fury.
NYTIMES (Maureen Dowd) - Trump Does Anything He Wants — and More
When you’re a wannabe king they let you do it.
NYTIMES (Kellen Browning) - On CPAC’s Main Stage, Fissures in the Party Trump Remade
The Conservative Political Action Conference typically seeks to establish orthodoxy with its roster of speakers. This year, organizers created space for dissent, highlighting ongoing schisms in the MAGA movement.
WASHINGTONPOST (Harrison Smith) - For late rodeo clown Rick Young, angry bulls were just part of the show
Affectionately known as the Ragin’ Cajun, he took to calling himself the Agin’ Cajun before he retired at 85. Audiences loved him. Bulls, not so much.
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - House passes bill to fund DHS but shutdown continues | Morning in America
The House passed a short-term measure to fund the Department of Homeland Security for eight weeks, but the 43-day government shutdown will not end yet, as lawmakers are now on a two-week recess. NewsNation's Tom Dempsey reports for "Morning in America." Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national weekend morning newscast hosted by Hena Doba. Saturday and Sunday starting at 7a/6C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
NPR (Julia Haney) - Crossing the line: Emotional abuse in college sports
Researchers have found that athletes experience emotional abuse more than any other form of harm. Some athletes maintain that this kind of abuse by coaches can cause lasting, even irreparable damage.
Researchers have found that athletes experience emotional abuse more than any other form of harm. Some athletes maintain that this kind of abuse by coaches can cause lasting, even irreparable damage.Open
NPR (Kate Bartlett) - The iconic South African theater that took on apartheid
South Africa's iconic Market Theater, born in the darkest days of apartheid and a force for change, is celebrating its 50th anniversary.
South Africa's iconic Market Theater, born in the darkest days of apartheid and a force for change, is celebrating its 50th anniversary.Open
NPR (Elena Moore) - Rifts over Iran, but unity for Trump: Takeaways from CPAC 2026
Members of the MAGA faithful gathered in Texas for the annual Conservative Political Action Conference. While tensions over Iran split some attendees, Trump remained the glue holding them together.
Members of the MAGA faithful gathered in Texas for the annual Conservative Political Action Conference. While tensions over Iran split some attendees, Trump remained the glue holding them together.Open