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Motorsports history is littered with sons of famous fathers following in Dad’s footsteps and trying to make their own names.Michael and Mick Schumacher. Dale Earnhardt and Dale Earnhardt Jr. Bobby and Graham Rahal. The Andretti and Sainz families. Bill and Chase Elliott. The list goes on.But motorsports isn’t just a man’s world anymore.One of the women rising through the racing ranks is F1 Academy driver Lia Block. She’s the 18-year-old daughter of Ken Block, who made his name with his rally racing, the popular “Gymkhana” video series and brands such as Hoonigans before dying in a snowmobiling accident in January…

A group of Native American tribes and students is suing the Trump administration to reverse its recent firing of federal workers at Native schools that they said has severely lowered their quality of education.The firings, part of the series of layoffs led by the Department of Government Efficiency that have cut thousands of federal jobs since January, included nearly one quarter of the staff members at the only two federally run colleges for Native people in the country: Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence, Kan., and Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute in Albuquerque.Instructors, a basketball coach, and security and maintenance workers…

The flailing US economy and escalating global trade war have exacerbated growth worries, sinking Wall St futures and boosting the Swiss franc.

United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents (ICE) have arrested a Palestinian graduate student who played a prominent role in last year’s pro-Palestinian protests at New York’s Columbia University, the student workers’ union said on Sunday. The student, Mahmoud Khalil at the university’s School of International and Public Affairs, was arrested at his university residence on Saturday, the Student Workers of Columbia union said in a statement. Khalil’s wife is a US citizen and he has a permanent residency green card, the union said. He remained in detention on Sunday. Khalil’s wife declined to comment through one of Khalil’s fellow…

President Trump may want more than the long-anticipated minerals and economic partnership deal to end the pause he has put on U.S. military and intelligence support for Ukraine in its war against Russia, but his specific terms for restarting aid remain murky.”The president of the United States did not say it has ended. He said it is paused. That is transitional,” U.S. envoy to Ukraine Keith Kellogg told Margaret Brennan in conversation at Council on Foreign Relations on Thursday. The envoy indicated he personally was unaware of what would determine that decision.”That’s his call. And I would leave it up…

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Australian shares have edged higher as a new trading week begins, but it could be a bumpy time ahead with ongoing uncertainty over US tariffs and global growth.

While Pepe (PEPE) faces a price decline, breaking below its ascending trendline, investors are shifting their attention to Mutuum Finance (MUTM), which is gearing up for its next price surge. As PEPE struggles with weakening demand and falling trading volume, Mutuum Finance is gaining momentum, with its presale progressing rapidly and price set to rise in the next phase.With a structured financial model and real utility in DeFi lending, MUTM is proving to be more than just another speculative token. As PEPE holders watch their assets drop in value, many are turning toward opportunities with strong fundamentals, and Mutuum Finance…

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Foreign exchange myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox.The euro’s sharp fall after Donald Trump’s November US presidential election victory to below $1.02 early last month meant parity with the dollar seemed inevitable in the eyes of some analysts and investors. Many assumed that the Eurozone economy would be in the front line of a full-blown global trade war.But the currency has enjoyed a blistering rally this month, helped by the potential economic lift to the region from a German plan to inject hundreds of billions of euros in extra…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.It’s Isa season and consumer finance experts are encouraging savers and retail investors to use up their tax allowances before they reset at the end of the tax year on April 5.Investment platforms have reported a wave of money going into Isa products since the start of 2025, as UK consumers get to grips with inheritance tax changes laid out in last year’s Budget, and respond to growing speculation over the future of the cash Isa, which allows savers to put away…