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If you’re bored of Patrick Mahomes’s greatness, you’re wrong

When the game is on the line, Mahomes’s only peers are other all-time greats who happened to wear red: Jordan and Tiger.
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Trump’s Colombia Spat Is a Gift to China

Latin American leaders don’t like submitting to the United States in imperial mode. They also have an alternative.
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Gaza: Palestinians returning north feeling both joy and pain

Under the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, Palestinians are starting the long journey back to their homes in northern Gaza. Many are returning to nothing but rubble, and some will have to bury dead relatives.
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Trump’s Mass Deportations Have Officially Begun

The White House is directing its shock-and-awe strategy inward.
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How common are earthquakes in Maine?

Maine experiences several noticeable earthquakes every year, but the one that hit about 6 miles offshore on Monday is in rarified air.
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Career US Justice Department official in charge of public corruption cases resigns

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Corey Amundson, the U.S. Justice Department’s senior career official in charge of overseeing public corruption and other politically sensitive investigations, resigned on Monday after the Trump administration tried to reassign him to a new role working on immigration issues, according to a letter seen by Reuters. “I am honored and blessed to have served
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Judge reverses order, grants Oath Keepers access to Capitol after Trump clemency

A judge had ordered the Oath Keeper members convicted of crimes related to the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021, to be barred from entering the U.S. Capitol court permission.
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Opinion | MAGA world is crowing at Colombia’s capitulation to Trump’s bullying tactics

For a fleeting moment, it looked like going after Trump was a political risk Colombian President Gustavo Petro was willing to take. But all his rhetoric was for naught.
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What is DeepSeek, the Chinese AI company upending the stock market?

A frenzy over an artificial intelligence chatbot made by Chinese tech startup DeepSeek was upending stock markets Monday and fueling debates over the economic and geopolitical competition between the U.S. and China in developing AI technology.
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Map shows location of huge underwater volcano near coast set to erupt this year

A huge volcano at the bottom of the sea near the US’ northwestern coast is predicted to erupt this year. Named Axial Seamount, it’s more than a mile wide and stands 3,600 feet (1,100 metres) from the seafloor. One of the most active undersea volcanoes in the world, it has erupted three times over the past 30 years. In November, scientists found Axi…