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Zadie Smith on the magic of Tracy Chapman: ‘She didn’t just look like us – she was singing our songs’
The novelist was just 12 when the ex-busker stunned a mammoth crowd at the Free Nelson Mandela concert – and sent everyone racing to Woolworths for her astonishing debut album. Its simple, honest, ...The Guardian - 3d -
Rocket carrying European orbital vehicle crashes seconds after liftoff
The unmanned Spectrum rocket, an orbital rocket developed by German start-up Isar Aerospace, crashed and exploded 40 seconds after takeoff.CBS News - 3d -
Man United planning onslaught on self-declared ‘best playmaker in the world’ who already replaced Eriksen
Manchester United have reportedly added Inter Milan star Hakan Calhanoglu to their summer shortlist, considering him a profile capable of adding quality to the middle of the park.The Red Devils are ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
The influencers who want the world to have more babies - and say the White House is on their side
Pronatalists have long courted controversy - but since Trump was sworn in for the second time, the evangelising of some members of this controversial fringe group has reached new levels.BBC News - 1d -
Could TikTok be banned again and who might buy it?
The president says he would like TikTok to 'remain alive' as his extended deadline for its sale-or-ban approaches.BBC News - 3d -
Nintendo Switch 2 and new "Mario Kart World" game to be released in June
Nintendo has announced a June 5 launch date for its latest gaming console, the Switch 2.CBS News - 21h -
Mexico bans junk food sales in schools in its latest salvo against child obesity
Mexico says a government-sponsored junk food ban in schools has taken effect as the country tries to tackle one of the world’s worst obesity and diabetes epidemicsABC News - 3d -
Freed Israeli hostages call for end to war, to bring remaining Gaza hostages home
Freed hostages are among those calling for a new Israel-Hamas ceasefire. They warn renewed bombing in Gaza jeopardizes the lives of the 24 remaining captives, who are believed to be alive.CBS News - 3d -
Behind the music: Unlikely viral TikTok star Jacob Givens brings you the '90s
The 46-year-old Sunland resident — who refers to himself as "that 90s Music Reaction Guy from the Internet" — revives decades-old songs for old and new audiences alike through a mix of ...Los Angeles Times - 2d -
Alabama basketball lands Bucknell center Noah Williamson from portal
Alabama basketball secured its first transfer addition of the current cycle, bringing in Bucknell center Noah WilliamsonYahoo Sports - 2d -
Roblox gives parents more power over children’s activity on gaming platform
Parents can block children from talking to certain people and get detailed screen-time insights on site popular with under-13s. Parents can now block their children from communicating with specific ...The Guardian - 1d -
17 Best Gifts for Women Who Are Over This Planet (2025)
She’s seen enough. She’s had enough. She can’t book a one-way ticket to the stars (yet), but these gifts will help her transcend this world.Wired - Mar. 27 -
Betty Webb, Who Helped Bletchley Park Code Breakers, Dies at 101
Sworn to secrecy about the goings-on at Britain’s storied World War II decryption operation, she only later recounted the efforts to crack German signals.The New York Times - 1d -
Orbital Rocket Crashes After First Launch From Continental Europe
The rocket, developed by Isar Aerospace, lifted off from Norway’s Andøya Space Center and crashed about 30 seconds later. The test flight was part of efforts to make Europe a center for private ...The New York Times - 4d -
Francesco Bagnaia wins Americas MotoGP after Marc Márquez crash
Marquez crashes while leading race Álex Márquez tops riders’ championship Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia won a chaotic Americas Grand Prix ahead of Gresini Racing’s Álex Márquez on Sunday after ...The Guardian - 3d -
Nice Gang launches PvP combat with arena mode in F2P mobile RPG Eighth Era
Nice Gang, the indie game studio bringing free real-world collectible trophies to players, announced PvP combat for mobile RPG Eighth Era.VentureBeat - 3d -
US banks predict climate goals will fail – but air conditioning firms will thrive
Reports predict global heating will bring catastrophes and that air conditioning market could grow by 41%. The world is on track for disastrous global heating – but this will create profits for ...The Guardian - 1d -
Who ranks higher in junior golf: Kai Trump or Charlie Woods? Here’s what we know
Both Kai and Charlie recently rose in junior golf rankings. Here’s where they rank in junior golf and what we know about their budding golf careers.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
‘They started nibbling at its head’: the bold plan to rid an island of albatross-eating mice
South Africa’s Marion Island is a breeding ground for the birds, but their chicks are being eaten alive by rodents. Now, the world’s largest operation to eradicate the invasive species is about to ...The Guardian - 3d -
Special needs baseball league seeks donors to keep its Orlando games going
Reliant on a wheelchair since childhood, Stephanie Muniz sometimes struggles to confidently navigate her way through the world. But on Saturday mornings when she plays baseball in the Miracle ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
WATCH: Astros prospect celebrates his major league call-up with parents
Houston Astros manager Joe Espada brought the parents of top prospect Cam Smith into the club house to join in the celebrations.ABC News - Mar. 26 -
Tennessee basketball transfer portal tracker: Who's in, who's out for Rick Barnes' roster
Tennessee basketball is rebuilding its roster for coach Rick Barnes' 11th season. The Vols have been to back-to-back Elite Eights.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Chappell Roan says she doesn’t know any happy parents — is she wrong?
Chappell Roan says having kids is hellish — and not all parents are upset about it.NBC News - 3d -
Olivia Munn shares the moment she had a full-on parenting 'breakdown' as a mom of 2
Olivia Munn has parenting “breakdowns,” just like the rest of us.NBC News - 2d -
‘Oh Sh*t’: Entrepreneurs Are Hurting Over Trump’s Trade War
Wednesday’s so-called “Liberation Day” unveiled sweeping tariffs that left the world stunned. Founders are now trying to figure out how to navigate Trump’s choppy tariff waters.Inc. - 1h -
Torpedo bats: a destroyer of worlds or baseball’s long-awaited savior?
The quandary over the Yankees’ new technology is solvable, but first MLB must take it on the chin and usher in a temporary ban. In its brief moment of fame, the torpedo bat has made quite the ...The Guardian - 2d -
Nintendo Switch 2 launches in June with new 'Mario Kart World' game
Nintendo has announced a June 5 launch date for its latest gaming console, the Switch 2, which will introduce interactive chat and screenshare functions to connect gamersABC News - 1d -
Judge rules Alabama can't prosecute people who help women travel for abortions
A federal judge ruled that Alabama cannot prosecute people or groups who help women travel out of state to get abortions. "It is one thing for Alabama to outlaw by statute what happens in its own ...The Hill - 2d -
Antony: Betis loan move 'best decision I've made'
When Antony was packed off on loan from Manchester United to Real Betis, the Spanish club were convinced they were signing a player who would improve the club's fortunes and not the forlorn figure ...ESPN - 23h -
A NATO Plane Tracks and Dodges Russia in the Baltic Sea
The assignment was part of a new program aimed at suspected Russian sabotage. None has occurred since NATO began patrols.The New York Times - 3d -
South Carolina's Te-Hina Paopao hilariously crashed Chloe Kitts' interview after Elite Eight win
South Carolina guard Te-Hina Paopao is deeply unserious. She couldn't wait to crash Chloe Kitts interview after the Gamecocks' March Madness win.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
WWE, AEW power rankings (April 2025): John Cena or Cody Rhodes — who reigns supreme as WrestleMania 41 nears?
The balance of power in the wrestling world continues to shift as we hit the final sprint toward WrestleMania 41.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Kevin Durant injury update: Suns star suffers left ankle sprain, return timetable unknown
The Phoenix Suns lost its star Kevin Durant to an ankle injury as it makes a late playoff push with only seven games left in the regular season.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Why Is Newsmax’s Stock Surging? What to Know About the Right-Wing News Channel.
Newsmax lost $55 million in the first half of last year. But its stock surged this week as shares in the company traded on the public market for the first time.The New York Times - 22h -
Han Jong-Hee, who elevated Samsung's television business, dies
Samsung Electronics says the executive credited with elevating its television business has diedABC News - Mar. 25 -
CleanPlay has launched on PS5 with rewards for gamers who choose clean energy
CleanPlay has launched its energy-saving app on PlayStation 5, helping to raise renewable energy consciousness among players.VentureBeat - 6d -
Paris Hilton’s Non-profit Helps Women-Owned Businesses Hit By the Eaton Fire
The reality TV star, who lost a home in the fire, teamed with GoFundMe.org to make grants of up to $25,000 in grants to help women restart their businesses.Inc. - 3d -
Figure skating embraces the future with new technology, modern concepts to engage athletes and fans
The governing body of figure skating has embarked on an ambitious plan called “Vision 2030,” and the idea is simple: Make the sport cool againABC News - Mar. 27