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The disturbing case of a Tantric yoga guru and his followers
Under the guise of spiritual leadership, Gregorian Bivolaru allegedly exploited hundreds of people through an international network of yoga camps and retreats. Now he’s awaiting trial, accused of ...The Guardian - Mar. 9 -
Joe Burrow on Ja'Marr Chase, Tee Higgins deals: 'We're doing the right things'
Joe Burrow wanted Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins to stay with the Bengals long-term. He praised the organization for getting the deals done.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Jury orders ex-NFL player Le'Veon Bell to pay $25 million in damages in sexual abuse case
Bell denied these allegations through his attorneyCBS Sports - Mar. 14 -
From Polaroid to vinyl, Gen Z is making retro tech one of 2025’s biggest trends: ‘These things just have more value’
Young people are looking to unplug now more than ever before.CNBC - 6d -
Coach Buzz Williams hasn't 'been around a player that's as extroverted as' Pharrel Payne
"I love his spirit. I don't know if I've ever been around a player that's as extroverted as him and so pure in the way he processes life," Buzz said.Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Tesco to raise wages by 5% but scrap Sunday bonus
The supermarket chain follows other major retailers in raising payBBC News - 4d -
Female-led start-ups are increasingly starved of funding
Investment decisions in the UK follow the same outdated patterns — even in booming AIFinancial Times - 2d -
Google’s parent to buy cybersecurity group Wiz in its biggest ever deal
Alphabet’s acquisition of Israeli startup for $32bn follows rejection of takeover bid last summer. Business live – latest updates Google’s owner, Alphabet, has agreed to buy the cybersecurity ...The Guardian - 3d -
Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Thursday
U.S. stocks were looking at a lower open following Trump's tariff news but cooler inflation reading.CNBC - Mar. 13 -
‘A cascade of terrible things’: documentary pieces together Rust shooting tragedy
Last Take: Rust and the Story of Halyna pays tribute to the cinematographer killed in a freak on-set accident. Anyone who loved Halyna Hutchins expected her to become a name. At 42, Hutchins had ...The Guardian - Mar. 11 -
WATCH: Baby plays 'flying peekaboo' and it's the cutest thing you'll see today
Roslyn Witter said she got the "serotonin boost" she needed watching her young son giggle as he flew through the air.ABC News - Mar. 12 -
'Beyond A Legend': Social Media Pays Tribute To George Foreman
Celebrities and sports figures reflected on Foreman's contributions to "boxing and beyond" following news of his death.Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Retailers risk multibillion-pound bill as UK equal pay claims gain momentum
Decades after a key campaign by women at Ford’s Dagenham plant, recent rulings have been going against employersFinancial Times - Mar. 11 -
Hidden ‘double dip’ charges hit UK car insurance customers on monthly contracts
Regulator probing whether ‘premium finance’ unfairly treats policyholders who do not pay upfrontFinancial Times - 3d -
Louisiana execution recharges debate on death by nitrogen gas
Jessie Hoffman is trying to halt his March 18 execution, saying nitrogen gas protocol is shrouded in secrecy.The Hill - Mar. 8 -
‘Watch closely and you see the camera operator’: seven things you didn’t know about Adolescence
From cinematography nightmares to its young star’s surprising response to emotional trauma, the hit Netflix drama’s team open up about behind-the-scenes secrets. Adolescence has dominated the UK’s ...The Guardian - 19h -
‘It’s not because I want people to think I’m great’: Michael Sheen on paying off £1m of his neighbours’ debts
The actor grew up poor, got rich, then lost everything backing the 2019 Homeless World Cup. Now he’s giving away more of his money to help 900 total strangers. Doesn’t he think he’s done enough?. ...The Guardian - Mar. 10 -
‘We remember as true things that never even happened’: Julian Barnes on memory and changing his mind
The Booker-prize winning novelist reflects on the times in his life when recollection and imagination have intertwined, and wonders whether we can ever rely on our brains to provide us with the ...The Guardian - 5d -
Back to the feudal: Assassin’s Creed Shadows is the most beautiful game I’ve ever seen
This thrilling trip through Japan is the best the series has given us in years. I have played many Assassin’s Creed games over the years, but I’ve rarely loved them. Ubisoft’s historical fiction is ...The Guardian - 2d -
Pope Francis notching important milestones this week as he recovers from pneumonia
The recovery of Pope Francis from double pneumonia continued Wednesday as he inched toward the 12th anniversary of his election as pope.NBC News - Mar. 12 -
UK statistics agency delays release of trade data after finding error
Move by Office for National Statistics will fuel questions over quality of its figures following problems with jobs surveyFinancial Times - Mar. 13 -
Edinburgh and Yorkshire to host Tour de France Grand Départs in 2027
Men’s and women’s races will both visit UK for three days ‘The biggest free spectator event ever hosted in the UK’ The men’s Tour de France will return to Britain in July 2027 with a spectacular ...The Guardian - 2d -
Five things you need to know about 54-hole Players leader J.J. Spaun
From his skating dreams to his struggle with diabetes to now leading through three days at TPC Sawgrass, here's a look at Spaun's journey.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
The enduring glow of London's historic gas lamps
London's gas lamps, which have cast their glow on the city for more than 200 years, have been nearly extinguished by the prevalence of cleaner, more efficient and brighter light sources, like LEDs. ...CBS News - 5d -
Catholics Around the Globe Heed Francis’ Call to ‘Pray for Me’
The pope’s words emphasized his humility and belief that simple acts of devotion could unite the church. His illness has made the appeal more urgent than ever.The New York Times - Mar. 14 -
UFC veterans in MMA action March 14-15
This week, the UFC stays in Las Vegas following its March pay-per-view. UFC FYahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Dowson promises derby fight despite Sleightholme setback
Phil Dowson promises Northampton Saints will "come out swinging" in Friday's game with Leicester.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Pope works on signature reform from hospital as recovery continues
Pope Francis entered the fifth week of hospital treatment for double pneumonia on Saturday.CBS News - 6d -
Pope thanks volunteers for "miracle of tenderness" they offer the sick
Pope Francis issued a message thanking volunteers for the "miracle of tenderness" they offer the sick as he continues to recover from double pneumonia.CBS News - Mar. 9 -
Trump Promised Americans Booming Wealth. Now He’s Changing His Tune.
President Trump’s sweeping promises are running headlong into the reality of governing.The New York Times - Mar. 11 -
Bengals progressing on huge extensions with Ja'Marr Chase, Tee Higgins, both could be done in days, per report
Both deals could reportedly be done in a matter of daysCBS Sports - Mar. 14 -
Senate GOP campaign arm targets Ossoff over vote against funding bill in digital ad
The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) targeted Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) in a new digital ad on Friday over his vote against a GOP-crafted bill to fund the government through ...The Hill - Mar. 15 -
Newcastle’s Carabao Cup win: part feelgood story, part PR triumph for dictator state ambition | Barney Ronay
Newcastle United’s historic trophy is euphoric for fans and a significant victory for Saudi Arabia. Both things can be true. Well, that’s the nice bit done. Warm feelings, heritage bonds, a cocoon ...The Guardian - 4d -
Inside the Derek Stingley Jr. deal
The Texans moved quickly to extend the contract of cornerback Derek Stingley Jr., providing a clear example to all other teams (including the other team in Texas) regarding how things should be done.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Federal judge halts Louisiana's first nitrogen gas execution
A federal judge halted Louisiana from immediately moving forward with the state's nitrogen gas execution of death row inmate Jessie Hoffman Jr.CBS News - Mar. 11 -
Trump blocks rule to implement methane fee for oil and gas companies
President Trump on Friday signed a resolution to block the implementation of a fee on oil and gas companies’ excess methane emissions. The resolution blocked the Environmental Protection Agency’s ...The Hill - 4d -
Louisiana executes man with nitrogen gas after 15-year pause
Louisiana put a condemned man to death using nitrogen gas in its first execution since 2010, making it only the second state to administer the controversial method.NBC News - 3d -
UK's Starmer convenes 'coalition of the willing' for second meeting to discuss Ukraine
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is convening a meeting of global leaders to discuss the developments regarding the war in Ukraine, following another frantic week of diplomacy aimed at getting ...ABC News - Mar. 15 -
McCann in fiery face-off as Edwards promises knockout
Leon Edwards promises to knock out Sean Brady as Molly McCann gets involved in a fiery face-off with Alexia Thainara before UFC London on Saturday.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
A cacti-smuggling case with a prickly end: the novel way courts are making poachers pay
Two Italian cacti smugglers have been fined for illegally trading plants from Chile – and for the cost of restoring the environment. Conservationists hope more cases will follow. Chile’s Atacama ...The Guardian - Mar. 10
