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CNN  —  President Donald Trump’s calls with President Vladimir Putin and President Volodymyr Zelensky this week represent the most intense diplomacy aimed at ending the war in Ukraine since Russia’s invasion three years ago. Early signs are discouraging, since Putin refused to sign up for Trump’s proposal of a 30-day ceasefire. But Trump is framing the opening of any dialogue as a triumph. And each leader is trying to manipulate the diplomacy to their own ends and playing the public relations game – not least to escape blame if everything falls apart. The White House is spinning a fiction of…

New York CNN  —  When Apple unveiled its revamped Siri last June, the company called it “the start of a new era” for the 13-year-old digital helper. It demonstrated how the virtual assistant would be able to cross-reference a user’s emails, texts and real-time flight data to answer complex questions, such as “When is my mom’s flight landing?” followed by “What’s our lunch plan?” It turns out that vision is further from reality than expected. Apple said on March 7 that it’s pushing back an upcoming Siri upgrade that would enable it to provide more personalized answers with a user’s…

President Donald Trump’s administration has ramped up its crackdown on trans athlete inclusion in women’s sports, and many women impacted by the issue are speaking out in support. After the administration paused $175 million in federal funding to the University of Pennsylvania over its inclusion of transgender athletes in women’s sports, which FOX Business exclusively reported Wednesday, many of the women who had to compete alongside former transgender UPenn swimmer Lia Thomas have spoken out in celebration of the funding pause. Three of Thomas’ former UPenn teammates, Grace Estabrook, Margot Kaczorowski and Ellen Holmquist, provided a joint statement to Fox News Digital, via…

Summary Political and societal upheavals can disrupt sleep and trigger insomnia in vulnerable individuals, according to sleep experts. Chronic insomnia may lead to serious health complications including heart attacks and stroke. Doomscrolling, caffeine consumption and anxiety about sleep can create vicious cycles that perpetuate sleep problems. Try setting a news curfew and avoiding substances like alcohol to improve sleep quality. Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia helps regulate sleep schedules and retrain the brain to associate your bed with rest. This summary was AI-generated and reviewed by CNN editors. Sign up for CNN’s Sleep, But Better newsletter series. Our seven-part guide has…

Roughly six weeks after being charged with cocaine possession, resisting arrest and DUI property damage or personal injury, Michael Jordan’s son, Marcus, reportedly admitted to “challenges” surrounding “alcohol/substance use.”Jordan was arrested by Maitland Police in Florida on Feb. 4, and dashcam later showed him speeding away from law enforcement before his vehicle was found stuck on railroad tracks.According to TMZ Sports, citing a recent court filing, Jordan’s attorneys are aiming to put him into a Pre-Trial Substance Abuse Education and Treatment Intervention Program.The program would “not only benefit him personally but also serve the community by reducing the likelihood of…

The Green Bay Packers want the tush push out of the NFL, but there are two other rule changes that will be voted on, the league’s football operations department announced Wednesday. It was reported the Packers were the team that sent in a formal proposal to ban the play the Philadelphia Eagles have made famous.But it’s official now after football operations made it known the Packers wish to change Rule 12, Section 1. The Packers’ official rule change proposal would “prohibit an offensive player from pushing a teammate who was lined up directly behind the snapper and receives the snap, immediately at…

Danica Patrick reached great heights during her standout NASCAR and IndyCar career. Now, the retired driver is taking her talents to a new sport.The 42-year-old recently revealed she started taking tennis lessons. Patrick suggested her pivot to the new sport centered around the potential long-term health benefits.In 2018, Forbes cited a study from Denmark that determined that people who regularly play racket sports could extend their lives.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Former IndyCar Series driver Danica Patrick during the 105th Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.  (Mark J. Rebilas/USA Today Sports)”All racket sports — along with active…

The United States Men’s National Team has a chance to make some noise in the World Cup next year while on its home soil.The team reached the Round of 16 for the third time in its last four World Cups (they did not qualify in 2018), and they’ll be playing as one of three host countries in less than 18 months.The United States, Canada and Mexico will be hosting, with the final at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, the home of the New York Giants and Jets.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Mauricio Pochettino says the…

The 100-year anniversary of the Grand Ole Opry is being celebrated on Wednesday night.Country superstar Blake Shelton is hosting the event, titled the “Opry 100: A Live Celebration,” on March 19, which is airing on NBC. The official 100th anniversary of the Grand Ole Opry is in November, and the country music house will be celebrating all year long.Jelly Roll, Reba McEntire, Post Malone, Carrie Underwood, Trace Adkins, Lainey Wilson and Kelsea Ballerini are all set to take the stage. Carrie Underwood, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani and Carly Pearce at the 100th anniversary celebration of the Grand Ole Opry. (Getty…

CNN  —  The Trump administration has deported hundreds of migrants while refusing to reveal their identities or the evidence against them, prompting complaints from the migrants’ families and from critics who say the administration is trampling on civil liberties. The administration says its invocation of a rarely used wartime authority to speed up deportations serves to protect Americans from the “extraordinary threat” posed by suspected gang members who the president has designated as foreign terrorists. But administration officials have provided little information that could allow outsiders to independently assess its claims that scores of immigrants who were deported from the…