An Engagement Fib That Came True
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Christie offers hilarious reaction to Murray's engagement
Sacramento Kings interim coach Doug Christie gave a funny reaction to forward Keegan Murray's engagement to longtime girlfriend over All-Star Weekend.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 21 -
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To speed or not to speed: How 'Hamlet' came to Grand Theft Auto
“Grand Theft Hamlet,” which debuts on Mubi Friday, is a documentary about how a group of friends brought "Hamlet" to life in Grand Theft Auto.NBC News - Feb. 20 -
Many who came to Germany as migrants will vote for the first time Sunday
More than half a million newly naturalized citizens will be able to vote in Germany’s national election for the first time this weekendABC News - Feb. 21 -
Pardoned for Jan. 6, She Came Home to a New Reality
Rachel Powell is one of hundreds of prisoners granted amnesty for their role in the Capitol riot as President Trump has sought to alter the record of that day. Her life, like her nation, is deeply ...The New York Times - Feb. 21 -
Looted Leather and WWII Tires: How Doc Martens Came to Be
A German doctor’s need for better boots sparked innovation and a fashion phenomenon.Inc. - Feb. 21 -
Winnie Harlow and Kyle Kuzma’s Engagement Met With Star-Studded Congratulations
The couple’s happy news captured the hearts of celebrity friends and fans alike.The New York Times - Feb. 21 -
Trump right to engage Putin on peace talks, says minister
Bridget Phillipson says the US thawing diplomatic ties with Putin "brought Russians to the table".BBC News - Feb. 23 -
‘A true free-speech emergency’: alarm over Trump’s ‘chilling’ attacks on media
Warning comes as FCC, chaired by Trump ally and Project 2025 author, orders investigations into US media groups. The Trump administration is waging a “disturbing” attack on the freedom of the ...The Guardian - Feb. 24 -
Xi says China, Russia true friends as Trump pursues Putin talks
Chinese leader Xi Jinping says China and Russia are true friends after speaking on the phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Xi reportedly said history and reality show the two countries are ...The Hill - Feb. 24 -
070 Shake brings the 'Petrichor' tour to her true home, Los Angeles
In the midst of her world tour, 070 Shake makes a pit stop at the Chateau Marmont to chat all things 'Petrichor.'Los Angeles Times - 6d -
100 intelligence staffers to be fired for engaging in explicit chats: Gabbard
The participants must be dismissed from the National Security Agency by Friday, NSA Chief of Staff Alexa Henning wrote in a post on X on Tuesday.ABC News - 5d -
Why ex-NBA vets Cousins, Williams see Warriors as true ‘contenders'
DeMarcus “Boogie” Cousins and Lou Williams detailed to Chandler Parsons why they believe the Golden State Warriors are making a serious push to be the last team standing during the 2024-25 NBA season.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Hernández: Lakers find an identity, forged by a true leader in JJ Redick
The revolving door to the coach's office has finally stopped with JJ Redick, who is what the Lakers hoped he would be, and maybe more after win over Clippers.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
What happened before Trump, Zelenskyy engaged in the Oval Office shouting match
The start of the meeting between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy started with optimism, a tone that shifted as the event went on.ABC News - 2d -
Netflix shines light on true story 'that's been buried for a long time'
The series stars Jodie Whittaker and Aimee Lou Wood as real-life mothers fighting for justice.BBC News - 1d -
3 Ways to Drive Employee Productivity and Engagement From the ‘Father of the 401(k)’
Employers need to educate their workers about financial wellness in a way that supports their near- to long-term financial needs.Inc. - 46m -
Many who came to Germany as migrants will vote for the first time Sunday. Here's what they hope for
Yahoo News - Feb. 21 -
How the Duke vs. Illinois game at Madison Square Garden came together for Saturday's nonconference showdown
Duke coach Jon Scheyer and Illinois coach Brad Underwood tell usCBS Sports - Feb. 21 -
Anatomy of a kit: Inside the creation of Nike's new 2025 NWSL jerseys and how they came to be
All 14 NWSL teams have sharp new kits for the upcoming season, and here's the story behind themCBS Sports - 4d -
Travis Hunter says first NFL combine meeting with team came as WR; top prospect has no preference of position
Hunter is open to playing both positions in the NFLCBS Sports - 4d -
True crime cruise will star John Walsh and hosts of 'RedHanded,' 'Scamfluencers' and 'Kill List'
Hosts of many popular true crime podcasts will headline a murder-themed cruise next year that’s being billed as a first-of-its kind immersive mystery experience at seaABC News - Feb. 19 -
Model Winnie Harlow and NBA player Kyle Kuzma get engaged during weekend getaway
NBA player Kyle Kuzma proposed to supermodel Winnie Harlow during a weekend getaway to Turks and Caicos, popping the question with an 8.5-carat engagement ring.Los Angeles Times - Feb. 19 -
Are your online habits safer than most? 84% of credit cardholders engage in at least 1 risky behavior, survey finds
Behaviors like reusing passwords and paying over public Wi-Fi put your credit card information at risk, cybersecurity experts say.CNBC - Feb. 21 -
I’m Still Here review – wrenching true-life saga of a Brazilian family torn apart by military rule
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‘A dream come true’: Syrian twin actors return home after 14 years of exile in France
For the 41-year-old brothers, returning to their flat is bittersweet. Their apartment was more than just a home. It was once a stage, a space where they performed original theatre plays away from ...The Guardian - Feb. 24 -
Just before getting engaged, billionaire Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco bought a $35 million Beverly Hills mansion
The Spanish-inspired, opulent pad features a spiral staircase, library, fitness center, pool, and a glass greenhouse solarium.MarketWatch - 5d -
Backend game engine Pragma levels up player engagement tracking with FirstLook acquisition
With more than 75,000 playtesters under its belt, FirstLook plans to add community management value to Pragma's game engine.VentureBeat - 4d -
Mavericks' Anthony Davis on the Lakers trading him: 'I don't know what's true or what's not'
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'I'm just different': Travis Hunter confident he can be NFL's first true two-way player in 70 years
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Trump has utterly changed the rules of engagement. World leaders must learn this – and quickly | Simon Tisdall
The world’s most admired democracy is being held hostage by a clique of far-right thugs. It would be a mistake to placate them. It’s not only about Donald Trump. It’s not just about saving Ukraine ...The Guardian - 8h
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