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MrBeast’s degrading game show is a dystopian nightmare – perfect for America in 2025
Amazon’s Beast Games reflects the greed, narcissism and worship of aggro-capitalism that has brought us our second helping of Trump. The YouTube superstar Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson vowed to make ...The Guardian - Jan. 19 -
Xi Tells Officials Scared of Being Purged: It's OK to Make Mistakes
Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s decree to the Communist Party: Enforcing strict discipline shouldn’t fuel a climate of fear that saps the can-do spirit that once helped power China’s economic rise.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 19 -
2025 American Express leaderboard: Sepp Straka surges to front with Jason Day, Justin Thomas in pursuit
Straka holds a four-stroke on the field, but it's tight behind himCBS Sports - Jan. 19 -
What we learned from USMNT 3-1 Venezuela, plus USA player ratings
Mauricio Pochettino's MLS-heavy USMNT saw first international goals for Jack McGlynn, Patrick Agyemang, and Matko Miljevic in a surprisingly-entertaining affair.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 18 -
Outdoor learning group closes seven UK centres
Seven activity centres run by Kingswood close with immediate effect as it calls in administrators.BBC News - Jan. 18 -
Never have stale crisps again… nine invaluable things I’ve learned from TikTok
As the platform bows out in the US, here is my carefully curated list of the best things it’s taught me. The average TikTok user spends almost one hour each day on the app. However, the screen ...The Guardian - Jan. 18 -
The perfect storm: why did LA’s wildfires explode out of control?
A combustible combination of factors laid the groundwork for disaster. Will LA learn the lessons from the fires as it moves forward?. Dr Edith de Guzman watched the flames of the Palisades fire ...The Guardian - Jan. 18 -
Meera Sodha’s veghan recipe for lemon mousse with fennel seed shortbread | The new vegan
All the freshness of a posset and all the cool crumbliness of a good shortbread – and all without the dairy. I didn’t know there was shortbread beyond Walker’s until I was in my mid-20s and ...The Guardian - Jan. 18 -
Rebuffed by Biden, former Sen. Bob Menendez seeks a pardon from Trump
WASHINGTON — Allies of former Sen.NBC News - Jan. 18 -
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A Tale of Two Teenage Grand Slam Winners in Australia
Emma Raducanu and Iga Swiatek both won their first majors before they turned 20. Thus far in their careers, that’s about where the similarities end.The New York Times - Jan. 17 -
England on the brink as Australia seal ODI clean sweep
Ash Gardner's century and Alana King's 5-46 sees England slump to a 3-0 defeat in the ODI leg of the Women's Ashes.BBC News - Jan. 17 -
What's a passive home and what can L.A. learn from Colorado's worst fire?
In L.A., where the historic Palisades and Eaton Fires continue to burn, a Passive House was the only house still standing in its neighborhood.CBS News - Jan. 16 -
Durbin seeks information from Patel personnel files at national security agencies
Sen. Dick Durbin (Ill.), the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, asked a suite of agencies that previously employed Kash Patel to turn over information on possible misconduct of ...The Hill - Jan. 16 -
Ovechkin's pursuit of goals record creates betting frenzy
Alex Ovechkin's chase for the NHL career goals record has made him, and the Washington Capitals, the NHL's hottest bet.ESPN - Jan. 16 -
With Switch 2, Nintendo Can't Repeat The Mistakes It Made With The 3DS
With the Nintendo Switch 2 reveal on the imminent horizon , Nintendo finds itself at a critical juncture. Every console launch is a pivotal moment for a company, but that's especially true for ...GameSpot - Jan. 15 -
Italy seeks to protect restaurants and hotels from fake and paid-for reviews
Under draft law, online reviewers would have to provide ID and proof that they visited the place in question. The Italian government is seeking to clamp down on fake and paid-for online reviews in ...The Guardian - Jan. 15 -
Brees explains how NFL teams could learn from 49ers' Purdy situation
Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Drew Brees explained how NFL teams can learn "a lot" from San Francisco 49ers signal-caller Brock Purdy's situation.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 15 -
‘I’m not perfect’: Pete Hegseth testifies on sexual assault and drinking claims
Trump Pentagon pick grilled by Democrats at Senate confirmation hearing amid concerns of his personal history. . Pete Hegseth , Donald Trump’s pick for US secretary of defense, defended his record ...The Guardian - Jan. 14 -
3 long-term CD mistakes to avoid right now
Long-term CDs can still be advantageous for savers now, as long as they avoid making these three costly mistakes.CBS News - Jan. 14 -
In Australia, Two Tennis Magnets at Opposite Poles
Nick Kyrgios and Alex de Minaur are the biggest names on the court in their homeland. They could not be less alike.The New York Times - Jan. 13 -
What we learned from Day 2 of NFL Wild Card Weekend: Jayden Daniels has 'it,' while Eagles defense reigns
Key takeaways from Sunday's slate of playoff actionCBS Sports - Jan. 13 -
Matt LaFleur: This is a tough lesson, hopefully we learn from it
The games took place in two different countries, but the Packers ended their season the same way they started it.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 13 -
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When will Sir Jim Ratcliffe learn from his mistakes at Manchester United? | Sean Ingle
Time will tell if Ratcliffe and Dave Brailsford can turn around the negative effect their decisions have had on the club. Remember when Manchester United jacked up the cost of tickets for members ...The Guardian - Jan. 13 -
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What we learned from Day 1 of NFL wild-card round: Ravens look like legitimate Super Bowl contenders
This might be Jackson's and the Ravens' yearCBS Sports - Jan. 12 -
'No room for weakness' - Australia deliver statement win
Australia show they can win even with a below-par performance, sending England an early warning in the opening match of the Women's Ashes.BBC News - Jan. 12 -
Zheng through despite 'stupid mistake' in wet Melbourne
Zheng Qinwen recovered from a "stupid mistake" to begin her Australian Open bid with a straight-set win on a rain-disrupted first day in Melbourne.BBC News - Jan. 12 -
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Lessons learned from trying to thaw icy relations between rivals U.S and China
BEIJING — As he prepares to leave Beijing, the U.S. envoy to China feels relations between the two rival powers are the most stable they’ve been in recent years.NBC News - Jan. 11 -
Paradise mayor on lessons learned from devastating 2018 wildfire
Paradise Mayor Steve Crowder can still remember the effects of the wildfire that ravaged his community in 2018. This comes as several fires devastate parts of Los Angeles County. Crowder joined CBS ...CBS News - Jan. 10 -
DOGE’s Anti-Regulatory Offensive May Have Merit but Mistakes Its Target
The Elon Musk-led government-slashing initiative seeks to eliminate thousands of costly federal agency regulations, but needs to fix a broken Congress to succeed.Inc. - Jan. 10 -
Two months later, Dems are still squabbling over lessons learned from Trump's win
Jeffries and Schumer are laying the groundwork for portraying the GOP as the party of the ultra-wealthy.Politico - Jan. 9 -
Russia's Kremlin says it's watching Trump's pursuit of Greenland closely
The Kremlin said Thursday that it's keeping a close eye on President-elect Donald Trump's ongoing pursuit of Greenland.CNBC - Jan. 9 -
Guyana to seek help from UN's top court as Venezuela vies for control of disputed territory
Guyana’s government says it will seek help from the United Nations’ top court to deter plans by neighboring Venezuela to elect a governor to rule its western Essequibo region, an area rich in ...ABC News - Jan. 9 -
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North Korea learning from fighting with Russia against Ukraine, US warns
Diplomatic and military ties with Moscow making Pyongyang ‘more capable of waging war’, official says. North Korea is benefiting from its troops fighting alongside Russia against Ukraine, gaining ...The Guardian - Jan. 8 -
Why a return to Obama-era policy on Cuba would be a big mistake
Advocates for returning to the Obama Cuba policy would have the United States join in the complicity of the European Union and Canada in subsidizing with tax dollars a 65-year-old dictatorshipThe Hill - Jan. 8 -
Why Trump's pursuit of Greenland could be cheered on by Russia
President-elect Donald Trump's ongoing pursuit of Greenland may have raised the hackles of Denmark, but his territorial ambitions might find support in Russia.CNBC - Jan. 8