Last week news headlines
Here are some of the top news headlines from last week (March 13-19):
Politics
- Biden Signs $1.5 Trillion Spending Bill, Avoiding Government Shutdown (The New York Times)
- Trump's Tax Returns Are Released, Showing He Paid $750 in 2016 and 2017 (The New York Times)
- Senate Confirms Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court (The Washington Post)
Business
- Dow Jones Surges Over 1,000 Points as Markets Rebound (CNBC)
- Tesla's Stock Price Plummets After Elon Musk's Twitter Post (Bloomberg)
- Amazon to Acquire MGM Studios for $8.45 Billion (The Hollywood Reporter)
World
- Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Ukraine Says It Has Retaken Key City from Russian Forces (BBC News)
- North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile into Sea, Defying International Pressure (The New York Times)
- COVID-19: Global Cases Reach 500 Million as Omicron Subvariant Spreads (Al Jazeera)
Sports
- NCAA Tournament: Gonzaga and Baylor Advance to Men's Championship Game (ESPN)
- NFL Free Agency: Tom Brady Signs with Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL.com)
- MLB: Spring Training Begins as Teams Prepare for New Season (MLB.com)
Entertainment
- Oscars 2023: 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' Wins Best Picture (The Hollywood Reporter)
- 'The Batman' Sequel Announced, with Robert Pattinson Returning as the Caped Crusader (Variety)
- Taylor Swift's 'Eras Tour' Breaks Records as Highest-Grossing Concert Tour (Billboard)
Technology
- Google Announces New Pixel 6a Smartphone with Improved Camera (The Verge)
- Facebook's Parent Company, Meta, Lays Off 11,000 Employees (The New York Times)
- NASA's Perseverance Rover Discovers Evidence of Ancient Lake on Mars (Space.com)
These are just a few of the top news headlines from last week. If you'd like to see more, feel free to let me know!