$75 million was awarded to plant trees in places that badly need them. In anti-DEI push, that's over

Plant diverse tree species to spread risk in climate crisis, study says

Uncertainty over climate and economy means ‘investment portfolio’ approach needed, researchers say. An “investment portfolio approach” needs to be applied to large-scale tree planting across the ...

The Guardian - 1d

‘Breathing in the fragrances of the Atlas cedar trees’: readers’ favourite places in Morocco

From unexpected city charms in Rabat to the dunes of the Sahara and a festival celebrating nomadic life, our tipsters share their best discoveries. The calm city of Khenifra is well worth a ...

The Guardian - Feb. 21

Richardson scores 21 and No. 14 Michigan State tops No. 12 Michigan 75-62 for 1st place in Big Ten

The Spartans (22-5, 13-3) have surged atop the highly competitive conference with their third straight win.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 22

Couple's trauma after body placed next to them on flight

Cabin crew placed the body of a passenger who died mid-flight in an empty seat beside the pair.

BBC News - 6d

Three teenage girls charged over death of man, 75

The man was found injured in Islington on Thursday and died the following day in hospital.

BBC News - 3d

How to watch the 2025 SAG Awards and everything else you need to know

The 2025 SAG Awards are almost here. From how to watch the ceremony to who's nominated, here's everything you need to know about the show.

Los Angeles Times - Feb. 20

The Independent Spirit Awards are today. Here’s everything you need to know

Oscar nominees like Mikey Madison, Demi Moore and Sebastian Stan will be making a stop by the beach for the Film Independent Spirit Awards where all are up for acting awards

ABC News - Feb. 22

WATCH: What you need to know about the 97th Academy Awards

ABC News' Whit Johnson breaks down what you need to know ahead of the 97th Academy Awards. Ten best picture nominees, five for best director and 20 hopefuls competing for the acting honors.

ABC News - 2d

I’ll have $4.5 million saved for retirement when I turn 75. Should I start my IRA conversions now?

“My RMD would be $180,000 and the taxes would be high.”

MarketWatch - Feb. 24

Tarris Reed Jr.'s double-double leads UConn to 75-63 win over Providence

Tarris Reed Jr. had 24 points and 18 rebounds off of the bench to lead the UConn Huskies over the Providence Friars 75-63 on Saturday.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Barcelona move into first place in La Liga as manager Hansi Flick continues to push the right buttons

Barca have won their last five La Liga games with 15 goals scored and just two conceded

CBS Sports - Feb. 22

UK's Robinson needs wrist surgery; season over

Kentucky guard Jaxson Robinson, the team's second-leading scorer, will undergo surgery on his wrist and miss the rest of the season, coach Mark Pope said Saturday.

ESPN - 3d

NZ secure semi-final place with victory over Bangladesh

Rachin Ravindra's "classy" century helps New Zealand book their place in the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy after a comfortable five-wicket win over Bangladesh in Rawalpindi.

BBC News - Feb. 24

Extremists would not need to create an authoritarian state in Britain: Starmer is doing that for them | George Monbiot

The PM and his ministers are supporting illiberal laws that hard-right authoritarians could apply with zeal. If the Trump project implodes, it might take with it the extreme and far-right European ...

The Guardian - Feb. 22

Woman suffered crushed spine on Harry Potter ride; jury awards her $7.25 million

An Arizona woman has been awarded $7.25 million by a federal court in California after a day of magic at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter with her grandson ended in a debilitating medical disaster.

Los Angeles Times - Feb. 25

Moderna’s stock stumbles on report HHS is reviewing $590 million award for bird-flu vaccine

The Trump administration is reviewing a contract extended to Moderna in the final days of the Biden administration.

MarketWatch - 5d

Jeffries pushes back on Trump 'troublemakers' post: 'We don’t need paid protesters, bro'

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Monday pushed back on President Trump's claim that the outcry congressional Republicans have faced at recent town halls has come from paid ...

The Hill - 1d

Mortgage rates are falling. Here’s how much income you need now to buy a house for $250,000, $400,000 and $1 million.

Mortgage rates fell for the sixth week in a row, offering more financial relief to home buyers.

MarketWatch - 3d

WATCH: Fyre Festival 2 advertises ticket packages for over $1 million

Tickets went on sale Monday for Fyre Festival 2, nearly eight years after the infamous Bahamas festival that led to its founder being convicted of wire fraud.

ABC News - Feb. 25

Trump’s revolution will end badly — for himself, and for America

Unintended consequences will appear, problems will arise and sooner or later the whole project will come to a standstill.

The Hill - Feb. 21

Quinnipiac defeats Saint Peter's 69-64, takes over sole possession of first place in the MAAC

Led by Amarri Monroe's 19 points, the Quinnipiac Bobcats defeated the Saint Peter's Peacocks 69-64, take over sole possession of first place in the MAAC

ABC News - 3d

Can Canadians get the world drinking tree sap?

The largest producer of maple syrup now wants you to drink the sap, which it calls maple water.

BBC News - Feb. 24

Poplar trees, the Pope and paddling: Photos of the week

A selection of news photographs from around the world.

BBC News - 4d

Cavaliers' comeback win over Celtics give them confidence they can compete with defending champs

With Celtics fans in a frenzy throughout TD Garden after the Boston Celtics blitzed to a 25-3 lead over the Cavaliers in the final matchup of Eastern Conference frontrunners, Cleveland star Donovan ...

ABC News - 3d

Millie Bobby Brown is over critics 'dissecting my face, my body.' She calls them out by name

Millie Bobby Brown, 'Stranger Things' star, tells fans she feels she's become a target for tabloid journalists 'desperate to tear young women down.'

Los Angeles Times - 3h

Pair charged with stealing Taylor Swift tickets made over $600K selling them, prosecutors say

Two people were arrested and charged in a scheme to steal and resell online tickets for Taylor Swift’s “Eras Tour," making over $600,000 in the process, the Queens, New York, prosecutor’s office said.

NBC News - 49m

Pennsylvania secures 88-75 win against Dartmouth

Led by Nick Spinoso's 23 points, the Pennsylvania Quakers defeated the Dartmouth Big Green 88-75

ABC News - Feb. 21

'It's the beginning': Kremlin plays it cool ahead of more U.S. talks, says Biden 'messed things up badly'

The Kremlin is keen to play it cool as efforts continue to restore bilateral relations that it said were badly damaged during the previous Biden administration.

CNBC - Feb. 25

These Plants Photosynthesize Deep in the Arctic Even When There’s No Light

Under the sea ice during the Arctic’s pitch-black polar night, cells power photosynthesis on the lowest light levels ever observed in nature.

Wired - 2d

Photos: The 97th Academy Awards

At the 97th Academy Awards in Hollywood, The Times' photo team was out in force on the red carpet, capturing all the best looks as stars made their way into the Dolby Theatre for the ceremony.

Los Angeles Times - 1d

Party of one: Donald Trump’s 75 minutes at CPAC talking about himself

Contemptuous and sure of himself, the US president boasted of his victories and taunted his enemies. God save the king. Drunk on power, Donald Trump spent Saturday afternoon before adoring fans, ...

The Guardian - Feb. 23

David Johansen, frontman of New York Dolls, dies aged 75

Flamboyant singer helped point his city’s music scene towards punk, before a successful solo career and eye-catching acting roles. • Alexis Petridis: Johansen was wild and whip-smart • David ...

The Guardian - 3d

David Johansen, punk icon and Buster Poindexter alter ego, dies at 75

David Johansen, the gravelly-voiced singer, was last surviving member of the glam and protopunk band the New York Dolls.

CBS News - 3d

David Johansen, Who Fronted the New York Dolls and More, Dies at 75

In the 1970s, he and the transgressive Dolls were proto-punk pioneers. He later refashioned himself as the pompadoured lounge lizard Buster Poindexter.

The New York Times - 3d

David Johansen, flamboyant New York Dolls frontman, dies at 75

"In the history books, it would always say, 'They were trashy. They were flashy. They were drug addicts. They were drag queens,'" Johansen said. "I realized that, you know, it really is art."

Los Angeles Times - 3d

David Johansen, New York Dolls and Buster Poindexter singer, dead at 75

David Johansen, the lead singer and last surviving original member of the band New York Dolls, has died at 75.

ABC News - 3d

Christian Holder, Longtime Star of the Joffrey Ballet, Dies at 75

He brought his elegance and power to boundary-pushing ballets in the 1960s and ’70s, and he was a presence at the storied company for 13 years.

The New York Times - 1d

Flames Place Veteran Defenseman On Waivers

The Calgary Flames are back to work preparing for their next game on Sunday against the San Jose Sharks, kickstarting the final stretch of the 2024-25 regular season.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 21

The surprising place Islam is rapidly growing

For the CBS Mornings series, "The State of Spirituality with Lisa Ling," she takes a look at why so many people are converting to Islam behind bars.

CBS News - 4d

$75 million was awarded to plant trees in places that badly need them. In anti-DEI push, that's over

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