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‘Everyone was happy, but it became annoying’: Ethiopians look back on Band Aid
London cafe owner Yared Markos, 48, saw ‘aeroplanes, biscuits, sweets and cake all over Addis Ababa’ after song’s release. Forty years on, Yared Markos’s memories of famine in rural Ethiopia are ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
ATP Finals: Alcaraz aided by nasal band as he bounces back against Rublev
Spaniard had been suffering from respiratory issues Zverev sees off Ruud to earn second win in Turin Carlos Alcaraz made light of feeling under the weather as he dispatched Andrey Rublev in ...World - The Guardian - November 13 -
Ed Sheeran wishes he wasn't on the new Band Aid song
The pop star says he would have refused permission, as his understanding of Western aid has changed.Top stories - BBC News - November 18 -
As Band Aid marks 40th anniversary critics take aim at Africa stereotypes
Latest version of Do They Know It’s Christmas fundraiser reignites debate about ‘problematic’ lyrics and imagery . Forty years ago this week, a group of pop stars gathered at a west London studio ...World - The Guardian - 4 days ago -
'We knew Christmas before you' - the Band Aid fallout
Forty years on, the Band Aid song continues to generate debate about the way it presents Africa.Top stories - BBC News - 3 days ago -
Band Aid 40 megamix splices dozens of famous voices but piles on the schmaltz
Spandau Ballet's Tony Hadley says critics of the charity song like Ed Sheeran "should shut up".Top stories - BBC News - Yesterday -
Band-Aid, Tylenol parent’s sales miss the mark amid weakness in skin health
Kenvue tops profit view but sales fall a bit shy, as skin health and beauty see weakness.Business - MarketWatch - November 7 -
Ed Sheeran: I wish I wasn’t on 40th-anniversary version of Band Aid
Singer says his ‘understanding of the narrative’ around Do They Know It’s Christmas? has changed since 2014 appearance. Ed Sheeran has said he would rather not be on the forthcoming ...World - The Guardian - November 18 -
Looking back at the 2020 presidential election
Americans went to the polls under very different circumstances in 2020. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett takes a look back ahead of Election Day on Nov. 5.Top stories - CBS News - October 30 -
Ed Sheeran, Fuse ODG: do they know they’re dead right about Band Aid? Africa needs more than a singalong
No wonder pop stars and others feel uneasy about the project. However well-intentioned, it now does more harm than good. Hey y’all: listen up to the chartbusting, pop-pickin’, time-addled DJ: “Yes ...World - The Guardian - November 19 -
Employee Happiness Is Bouncing Back After a 4-Year Low
Employees haven’t been feeling optimistic lately, but their hopes seem to be rising in the year’s second half, according to a new report.Business - Inc. - October 30 -
Jon Stewart Looks Back With Sanity and/or Fear
The comedian and co-host of “The Daily Show” reflects on how American politics has changed over the last two decades.Top stories - The New York Times - November 4 -
UK looks at handing asylum seeker housing contracts back to local councils
Exploratory talks follow criticism of private outsourcing groups and concern about their high profitsBusiness - Financial Times - November 4 -
Coach Cal looks to bring fun back to Arkansas and find some for himself
John Calipari has brought national success everywhere he's been. Razorbacks fans hope that trend continues.Sports - ESPN - November 6 -
"Mornings Memory": A look back at the Vietnam War Memorial unveiling
In today's Morning Memory, we honor Veterans Day by looking back at the 1982 unveiling of the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington, D.C., where President Ronald Reagan delivered a moving tribute to ...Top stories - CBS News - November 11 -
Book Review: Chris Myers looks back on his career in ’That Deserves a Wow'
There are few sports journalists working today with a resume as broad as Chris Myers, writes AP reviewer Rob Merrill about Myers’ memoir, “That Deserves a Wow.”Sports - ABC News - November 18 -
Book Review: Chris Myers looks back on his career in ’That Deserves a Wow'
There are few sports journalists working today with a resume as broad as Chris Myers, writes AP reviewer Rob Merrill about Myers’ memoir, “That Deserves a Wow.”Entertainment - ABC News - November 18 -
NYT Reporters Look Back on the Lady Jaguars Basketball Team
When we met them a dozen years ago, they were teenagers in trouble, playing for a basketball team that always lost. Did they find a way to win at life?Top stories - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
iOS 18.1 Is Here: Apple Intelligence, New Siri Look, AirPod Hearing Aids and More
If you’ve got an iPhone 15 Pro or any new 16 model, AI now summarizes notifications, cleans up photos and helps rewrite text.Tech - The Wall Street Journal - October 28 -
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A local LGBTQ+ nightclub was denied COVID-19 aid. Its owner is fighting back
Club Cobra, a Latin LGBTQ+ nightclub in North Hollywood, is among several businesses fighting for Shuttered Venue Operators Grants.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 29 -
Matt LaFleur finds questions about Jordan Love interceptions "really annoying"
Packers quarterback Jordan Love threw 11 interceptions while starting all 17 regular season games last season, so it's probably fair to say that the team wasn't expecting him to approach that ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 4 -
Klay Thompson doesn't want to look back on Warriors tenure ahead of Golden State return: 'Chapter is over'
Golden State will honor the team legend Tuesday night as the Mavs visit the Chase CenterSports - CBS Sports - November 12 -
The NBA Cup courts are back! Here's a team-by-team look at every design in 2024
We'll take you through all of the court designs with a quick verdict that we can't promise will be serious.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 12 -
Bengals-Chargers: Justin Herbert leads winning drive after L.A. blew a 21-point lead to beat Cincinnati 34-27
Herbert hit two big passes to Ladd McConkey in the final minute to get the Chargers into FG range before J.K. Dobbins took care of things himself by breaking a 29-yard TD run with 18 seconds left.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 18 -
Jake Elliott looks to bounce back after recent slump; Eagles never considered change at kicker
Elliott has made just 14 of 19 field goals this seasonSports - CBS Sports - November 19 -
Jaleel White, a.k.a. TV's Urkel, looks back fondly on the character that changed his career
Jaleel White wasn't supposed to have a lasting role on 'Family Matters,' but his Urkel character took off. He looks back on the role that changed his career in 'Growing Up Urkel.'Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - 4 days ago -
Patrick Mahomes leads Chiefs on game-winning drive to fend off Panthers in Bryce Young's best game as a pro
It took a 31-yard field goal as time expired, but the Chiefs picked up the win on Sunday afternoon in Charlotte.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 2 days ago -
AP PHOTOS: A look at more than a year of fighting as Israel and Hezbollah begin ceasefire
Smoke rising from the rubble of multistory buildings in Beirut. Rockets streaking over the blackened hills of northern Israel. People fleeing their homes, not knowing when or if they will return. ...World - ABC News - 7 hours ago -
They Searched Through Hundreds of Bands to Solve an Online Mystery
After 17 years, a group of Redditors have identified “The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet.” It’s just the beginning.Tech - Wired - November 6 -
Book Review: 'The Name of This Band is R.E.M.' is a vivid journey through the rock band's history
Peter Ames Carlin writes a cultural history of the rock bank in “The Name of This Band is REntertainment - ABC News - November 5 -
Vikings-Colts: Minnesota overcomes 3 turnovers from Sam Darnold to outlast Indianapolis 21-13
The Vikings broke a two-game losing streak. Darnold had three turnovers, yet the Colts couldn’t win, an outcome that will bring up questions over the Colts’ decision to bench Anthony Richardson.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 3 -
Packers' Matt LaFleur says 'it's really annoying' fielding questions about Jordan Love's interceptions
Love has thrown 10 INTs in seven games playedSports - CBS Sports - November 4 -
Blizzard Is Giving Out Free Diablo 4 Boosts (And Automatically Unlocking Those Annoying Lilith Altars)
Diablo 4 is getting a "Welcome Back" booster for all players in the near future, one that will automatically level a chosen character to 50, let players choose between three different builds per ...Tech - GameSpot - November 12 -
Lamar Jackson sounds off after Ravens' latest letdown vs. Steelers: 'That s--t is annoying'
Jackson is tired of his team getting in its own waySports - CBS Sports - November 18
