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NIH Research Grants Lag Behind Last Year’s by $1 Billion
After weeks of disruption to scientific federal grants, the National Institutes of Health has fallen behind in funding research into treatments for deadly diseases.The New York Times - Feb. 18 -
Hong Kong’s last major pro-democracy party moves to disband
Hong Kong’s Democratic Party said late on Thursday it would start preparations to disband and wind up its affairs after a meeting of its leadership, amid a years-long national security crackdown in ...NBC News - Feb. 21 -
Champions League last 16: tie-by-tie analysis and predictions
Aston Villa and Arsenal will fancy their chances of progress, while Liverpool will face a challenge to oust in-form PSG. Villa produced probably their worst performance of the season in losing the ...The Guardian - Feb. 21 -
To make lasting changes, Trump should talk to these 6 Democrats
President Trump's willingness to work with Democrats on immigration policy could be a step towards permanent changes, but his window for cooperation may be closing as Republican leadership ices ...The Hill - Feb. 22 -
England regain Calcutta Cup after Scotland miss last-gasp kick
Finn Russell misses a 79th-minute conversion as England do just enough to deny Scotland an unprecendented fifth successive win in the fixture.BBC News - 6d -
Israel says West Bank operation will last for a year as it sends tanks to Jenin
Continued operation in Palestinian territory will leave 40,000 displaced people unable to return home. Israel has sent tanks to the West Bank city of Jenin, in the first deployment of its kind in ...The Guardian - 6d -
NASCAR: Christopher Bell wins with last-lap pass at Atlanta
Bell passed Kyle Larson before the caution flew on the final lap.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Moore and Chalamet are winners in last big awards show before Oscars
Pope selection drama Conclave took the top prize at the Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles.BBC News - 5d -
DOGE Quietly Deletes the 5 Biggest Spending Cuts It Celebrated Last Week
The cuts, highlighted on an earlier version of the “wall of receipts” posted by Elon Musk’s team, contained mistakes that vastly inflated the amount of money saved.The New York Times - 3d -
The Last Showgirl review – Pamela Anderson dazzles as Vegas dancer hitting midlife
Anderson’s depiction of an older performer’s struggles, as youth slips away and family fractures, rivals Demi Moore’s in The Substance. Warm and generous performances carry this good-natured movie ...The Guardian - 3d -
Israelis pay last respects to hostage mother and sons killed in Gaza
In a display of deep public grief, thousands lined roads of southern Israel for the funeral procession of Shiri, Ariel and Kfir Bibas.BBC News - 3d -
Pokémon boss believes series can last another 50 to 100 years
CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara speaks to the BBC about the future of the world's most valuable media franchise.BBC News - 2d -
Beloved owner of one of Hollywood's last costume shops dies at 90
Ursula Boschet, the iconic Hollywood costumer who was a local institution for half a century, has died.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
Indians throng last day of Maha Kumbh festival that drew 663 million
Large crowds turned out in northern Indiafor the last day of the six-week Maha Kumbh Mela that drew a total of 663 million people seeking absolution of their sins by taking a dip in waters that ...NBC News - 2d -
PSA: The Last of Us: Escape The Dark Board Game Is Available At Amazon
The second season of The Last of Us hits HBO on April 13, continuing Joel and Ellie's journey through the bleak, fungal-infected post-apocalypse. If you need something to bide your time until it ...GameSpot - 2d -
'Last rites and alarm bells drown out England's good vibes'
English cricket has endured a miserable start to 2025 and the winter cannot end quickly enough, says Stephan Shemilt.BBC News - 1d -
Mourners bury one of the last hostages released from Gaza
Mourners are burying the remains of one of the last hostages released in the first phase of the ceasefire between Hamas militants and IsraelABC News - 1d -
Blackstone chief Schwarzman’s income eclipsed $1bn last year
Private equity group increased dividend payouts 18% in 2024, benefiting several top company executivesFinancial Times - 18h -
Everton vs. Manchester United live stream: Premier League prediction, TV channel, how to watch online, time
Can Everton keep their strong run of form under David Moyes going when United come to Goodison park?CBS Sports - Feb. 22 -
Aston Villa vs. Chelsea live stream: Premier League prediction, TV channel, how to watch online, time
While Villa might be focused on the Champions League on the horizon, Chelsea are in the middle of the race for top fourCBS Sports - Feb. 22 -
Kansas vs. Oklahoma State where to watch: TV channel, college basketball game odds, spread, prediction, pick
The Jayhawks are looking to get back on track against the Cowboys in a Big 12 battleCBS Sports - 6d -
Purdue vs. Indiana where to watch: TV channel, college basketball game odds, spread, prediction, pick
Indiana hosts No. 13 Purdue on Sunday as part of a college basketball doubleheader on CBSCBS Sports - 5d -
UCLA vs. Ohio State where to watch: TV channel, college basketball game odds, spread, prediction, pick
The Bruins host the Buckeyes in the second game of a college basketball doubleheader Sunday on CBSCBS Sports - 5d -
NFL Draft 2025 where to watch: Dates, times, schedule, TV channel, live stream, draft order, top prospects
Everything to know about the 2025 NFL DraftCBS Sports - 5d -
Where to watch Lakers vs. Mavericks: TV channel, live stream for Luka Dončić's showdown vs. Dallas, time, odds
Luka will face the Mavs for the first time in his career Tuesday nightCBS Sports - 3d -
Tottenham vs. Manchester City live stream: Premier League prediction, TV channel, where to watch online, odds
Both teams are far from where they want to be in the tableCBS Sports - 3d -
UConn, Paige Bueckers vs. Creighton: Where to watch, tip time, TV channel, live stream for Big East clash
The No. 5 Huskies will test their undefeated conference record against the No. 22 Bluejays on CBS Sports NetworkCBS Sports - 2d -
2025 Cognizant Classic TV schedule, channel, radio, live stream, where to watch PGA Tour's first Florida event
The PGA Tour kicks off the Florida Swing this week with a stop at a familiar venueCBS Sports - 2d -
NFL combine 2025 where to watch: Dates, start times, schedule, TV channel, live stream, top prospects and more
Everything you need to know about the combineCBS Sports - 2d -
USC, JuJu Watkins vs. UCLA: Where to watch, tip time, TV channel, live stream for Battle for Los Angeles
The Trojans are the only team to have beaten UCLA this seasonCBS Sports - 1d -
March Madness 2025: Conference tournament brackets, schedules, dates, times, TV channels, automatic bids
The first conference tournament bracket is set with the first March Madness games set for SundayCBS Sports - 1d -
Napoli vs. Inter live stream: How to watch Serie A online, TV channel, prediction, odds, time
The two sides meet in Naples for one of the most awaited matches of the seasonCBS Sports - 21h -
Houston vs. Cincinnati prediction, pick, spread, basketball game odds, where to watch, TV channel, live stream
Houston can claim the outright Big 12 title with a win over Cincinnati on SaturdayCBS Sports - 17h -
UConn vs. Providence where to watch: TV channel, college basketball game odds, spread, prediction, pick
Providence hosts two-time reigning national champion UConn Saturday on CBSCBS Sports - 1h -
St. John's vs. Seton Hall prediction, pick, spread, basketball game odds, where to watch, channel, live stream
The Red Storm are seeking to claim their first outright Big East title since 1985CBS Sports - 27m -
This 1 Small Change to Every Email Is the ‘Most Effective Thing You Can Do’ Says Communications Expert
‘Language mimicry’ can lead people to trust you, says Ping author Andrew Brodsky.Inc. - Feb. 20 -
How test-time scaling unlocks hidden reasoning abilities in small language models (and allows them to outperform LLMs)
A 1B small language model can beat a 405B large language model in reasoning tasks if provided with the right test-time scaling strategy.VentureBeat - Feb. 21 -
How a small-time drug bust ignited a feud between police and a Catholic hospital
Convinced a suspect was hiding evidence, police in Ohio ordered doctors at Mercy Health-Lorain Hospital to search his body cavity. The doctors refused.NBC News - 6d -
Palisades nuclear plant signs agreement to build first of its kind small modular reactors in Michigan
Holtec International is trying to restart the Palisades nuclear plant and expand it with two small modular reactors through an agreement with Hyundai E&C.CNBC - 3d -
Microsoft’s new Phi-4 AI models pack big performance in small packages
Microsoft's new Phi-4 AI models deliver breakthrough performance in a compact size, processing text, images and speech simultaneously while requiring less computing power than competitors.VentureBeat - 2d