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'Crumb' does not shy away from the cartoonist's faults — just as he wanted
Robert Crumb, the libidinous underground comix pioneer, had one condition before he agreed to participated in Dan Nadel's biography: that the author look closely at his compulsions.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
In One Colorado Town, People Experiencing Homelessness Can Sleep in Their Car — if They Have a Job
People experiencing homelessness can sleep in their cars in this wealthy ski town in Colorado, but only if they have a job.The New York Times - 1d -
China to reduce the number of Hollywood films allowed amid trade war
China's film arm said Thursday it would "moderately reduce the number of American films imported" into the country. The country was once a vital market for U.S. blockbusters.Los Angeles Times - 3d -
Trump tariffs on China will soon bring 'irreversible' damage to many American businesses
Apple's iPhone and other tech got a reprieve from Trump's China tariffs policy, but most businesses will soon face 'irreversible' damage from the trade war.CNBC - 13h -
More than 20 people killed in Russian missile attack on Ukrainian city of Sumy
More than 20 people have been killed in a Russian missile strike on the Ukrainian city of Sumy, the city’s acting mayor and other officials saidABC News - 19h -
‘Invasion’ barges, subsea cable cutters and surprise naval drills: how China is testing Donald Trump
China has been flexing its maritime muscle in the Indo-Pacific – moves that pose a challenge for the US president. In the space of just five weeks, China held live-fire drills on the doorsteps of ...The Guardian - 5h -
How to stabilize a region, gain a friend, and combat China: Partner with Africa
The U.S. should establish a U.S.-Africa Security Defense Tax Credit to incentivize American companies to invest in Africa's critical minerals sector, reducing dependence on China and fostering ...The Hill - 1d -
JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon Warns of ‘Considerable Turbulence’ Ahead for Economy
JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon, known for his frankness, is tiptoeing around tariffs as he and other leaders of big banks reveal their latest earnings.The New York Times - 2d -
US dollar’s haven status under threat, fund managers warn
Erratic policymaking and rising trade barriers are jeopardising confidence in the currencyFinancial Times - 2d -
Trump warns exemptions on smartphones, electronics will be short-lived, promises future tariffs
The US president has said no one is ‘getting off the hook’, as he promises to launch a national security investigation into the semiconductor sector. The exemption of smartphones, laptops and ...The Guardian - 5h -
Xi warns ‘no winners’ from Trump trade war as he heads to Vietnam
Chinese leader seeks to strengthen ties with export-dependent economies facing high US leviesFinancial Times - 3h -
UK lenders fret over risk-transfer market after BoE warning
Officials zeroing in on $1.1tn SRT market between banks and private capital investorsFinancial Times - 1h -
At least 100 people killed in attacks on famine-hit camps in Sudan's Darfur, UN official says
A United Nations official in Sudan says at least 100 people including 20 children and nine aid workers have been killed in a two-day offensive by a notorious paramilitary groupABC News - 1d -
SignalGate Is Making People Rethink Who’s in Their Group Chats
From a national security breach to The Group Chat series on TikTok, the messy dynamics of group communication are igniting questions around trust and the rules of social connection.Wired - 3d -
China exports skyrocket over 12% in March as trade war drives businesses to frontload shipments
China has set an ambitious growth target of "around 5%" — a goal seen harder to achieve given the prospects of an escalating trade war and weak domestic consumptionCNBC - 19m -
Mickey Rourke leaves Big Brother after 'unacceptable behaviour'
The Hollywood actor was formally warned by the show earlier this week over "offensive" language he had used.BBC News - 1d -
Brown's strong start and Kelly's 2 homers lead Cubs over Dodgers 16-0
Ben Brown used a two-pitch mix to throw six scoreless innings, and the Chicago Cubs got 14 runs on 15 hits in the final three innings of a 16-0 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday nightABC News - 1d -
‘Don’t ask for permission to win’ – Skinner calls for strong Manchester United performance in derby
Manchester United head coach Marc Skinner says that the message for side is to give everything to win this afternoon’s Adobe Women’s FA Cup semi-final tie against Manchester City.The Red Devils tr...Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Jean Silva proclaims himself 'the people's hero' after finishing Bryce Mitchell at UFC 314
MIAMI – If the people need a hero, Jean Silva says he's their guy. In a highly anticipated UFC 314 showdown with Bryce Mitchell, not only did Silva (16-2 MMA, 5-0 UFC) win, he dominated. Midway ...Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Coachella may be 'notorious,' but Kneecap just needs '12 Irish' to get the crowd going
The three members of the self-proclaimed 'sun cream brigade' have made the pilgrimage across the Atlantic to perform at music's sacred grounds in Indio on Friday.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
BlackRock's Larry Fink says U.S. is very close to a recession and may be in one now
The asset management executive spoke to CNBC about the state of the economy, which has been rattled by tariffs from the Trump administration.CNBC - 2d -
The Real ID deadline is just weeks away. Here's what travelers need to know
Travelers will need a Real ID-compliant license or other accepted form of identification like a passport to get through security before a domestic U.S. flight.CNBC - 1d -
Fan reaches into Mike Trout's glove to snatch a catch away from Angels outfielder
A fan grabbed the ball out of Mike Trout's glove after the Los Angeles Angels star reached into the right field stands Saturday night to make what appeared to be a great catch. Trout raced into ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Notre Dame's QB competition may need youth movement after Blue-Gold Game
The top three options showed in the Blue-Gold Game why the three-man competition this spring is not only real, but it’s nowhere near its conclusion. Notre Dame’s annual spring scrimmage this year ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
'Legend': Alexander Volkanovski's historic UFC 314 win over Diego Lopes leaves MMA world blown away
See how Alexander Volkanovski's fellow fighters reacted to his historic championship win at UFC 314.Yahoo Sports - 23h -
GHD Duet Blowdry Review: Power and Fantastic Styling—for a Price
The technology inside this blow-dry brush is unlike any other blowout tool you’ll find.Wired - 17h -
Salah laps up contract acclaim - now Van Dijk may follow 'next week'
Mohamed Salah's goal and assist numbers show his worth to Liverpool as he sets the record for a 38-game Premier League season.BBC News - 11h -
2025 NBA Draft order: Lottery odds set with Wizards, Jazz and Hornets having best chance at Cooper Flagg
The NBA Draft Lottery will be held on May 12CBS Sports - 5h -
No. 4 Clemson rallies to take down Stanford, notches another ACC series win
Clemson digs deep and takes down Stanford to add another ACC series win to their strong 2025 season.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Only 3% of fines on offshore companies for not declaring UK property collected
Transparency campaigners says failure to enforce penalties does not provide ‘strong deterrent’ against non-complianceFinancial Times - 1h -
Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Phil tune up for their 'dream' gig at Coachella
We talk to Gustavo Dudamel about the LA Phil's strange but fitting crossover event at Coachella as he winds down his tenure.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
Demand spike, incentives bust, and tariffs: Renewable energy's biggest stress test is here
Companies in solar, wind, and hydrogen are facing subsidy walk backs and tariffs at a time when clean energy providers are essential to the supply equation.CNBC - 15h -
Charting McIlroy's rollercoaster ride to golfing greatness
It has been a long and winding road for Rory McIlroy to complete the career Grand Slam, we look at his major triumphs and major heartbreaks along the way.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
57-year-old bridal store owner cuts own salary to handle Trump's China tariffs: 'I see a retail meteor heading towards' the U.S.
Penny Bowers-Schebal, owner of wedding dress shop Formality Bridal, says she cut her salary and must likely raise prices due to the President's tariffs on China.CNBC - 1d -
Tesla Halts Orders in China on U.S. Imported Models
An “order” button was removed from Tesla’s Chinese website after Beijing raised tariffs on U.S. imports in response to President Trump’s levies against the country.The New York Times - 2d -
Europe must choose between America and China
In a multi-polar world, old certainties about the US security guarantee and access to markets no longer holdFinancial Times - 2d -
China Secretly (and Weirdly) Admits It Hacked US Infrastructure
Plus: The Department of Homeland Security begins surveilling immigrants' social media, President Donald Trump targets former CISA director who refuted his claims of 2020 election fraud, and more.Wired - 1d -
China is well positioned to weather Trump’s trade war
Five years of export controls have helped it get very good at making things without American technologyFinancial Times - 18h -
Steel, China, and the MP Refused Entry to Hong Kong
Lib Dem Wera Hobhouse is in the studio.BBC News - 17h -
Monday Briefing: China Pauses Crucial Exports
Plus, an art forest in Thailand.The New York Times - 2h
