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Film in Europe is booming, but the gongs and glamour only tell one side of the story | Moritz Pfeifer
The Berlinale opens today to an industry thriving on EU funds. But where is the money going – and are audiences benefiting too?. European film is booming. Really. In spite of the disruption caused ...The Guardian - 6h -
Some Laid-Off Meta Staff Cry Foul as Pushback Spotlights Meta’s Harsher Side
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The Dark Side of Sports Betting and Its Effect on N.B.A. Players
The legalization of sports gambling has led to death threats, racism and Venmo requests.The New York Times - 1d -
Misty Copeland's new picture story, 'Bunheads, Act 2,' will be out in September
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Vance, in First Foreign Speech, Tells Europe That U.S. Will Dominate A.I.
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Elon Musk is not telling the truth
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The story of two Brooklyn sisters who forged a family of firsts
A look at the lives of Dr. Susan Smith McKinney Steward, the first Black female doctor in New York, and her sister Sarah J. S. Tompkins Garnet, the first Black female principal in NYC.CBS News - 3h -
As Salaries Boom, It’s a Good Time to Be an NFL Coach
Pay packages, even for first-time coaches, have risen sharply since the 1990s as teams seek those who can turn their franchises into perennial Super Bowl contenders.The New York Times - 7h -
President Trump is on PGA's side in LIV dispute - McIlroy
Rory McIlroy believes Donald Trump is "on the PGA Tour's side" in its ongoing dispute with rival tour LIV Golf having discussed the topic while playing golf with the US President prior to his ...BBC News - 9h -
Rory McIlroy believes Donald Trump is 'on the [PGA] Tour's side' in talks with Saudi Arabia's PIF
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McConnell only Republican to vote against Gabbard
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‘No one tells you how to not fall on your face’: Christina Hendricks on Mad Men, stardom and her ‘spidey sense’
She went stratospheric in the hit ad agency show, but wishes it had happened 10 years earlier. As Christina Hendricks plays a Hollywood mogul, she talks about the whirlwind of fame – and what ...The Guardian - 1d -
Why UK avoids picking a side in multipolar world
Political calculation is trickier than policy as aligning with Trump camp too closely risks alienating Labour votersFinancial Times - 1d -
Judge tells health agencies to restore website data
Presented by American Medical Association — A federal judge has directed health agencies to restore webpages and online datasets that were recently removed in response to an executive order from ...The Hill - 1d -
Man City and Real Madrid meet in Champions League with one of Europe's giants facing elimination
Manchester City and Real Madrid are going head-to-head again in the Champions League, with the eventual loser facing an unusually early exit from European club soccer’s most prestigious tournamentABC News - 2d -
The story behind Beyoncé's Chitlin' Circuit tour name
The title of the grammy-winning star's tour nods to the history of black music and entertainment.BBC News - 2d -
Trump is forcing Europe to a reckoning on Ukraine
The worst nightmare of leaders on the continent is a deal between Putin and the US president done over their headsFinancial Times - 2d -
Super Bowl win sees Mailata complete 'greatest story in football'
Jordan Mailata worked in construction while trying to become a rugby league player in Australia but has now completed his unique journey to Super Bowl winner.BBC News - 2d -
Macron Pitches Lighter Regulation to Fuel A.I. Boom in Europe
But many attendees at a summit in Paris worry that the risks of A.I. will be overlooked as the continent rushes to keep up with the United States and China.The New York Times - 2d -
Boom or bust? Golf in flux but is it really thriving?
With golf back live on free-to-air television in the UK, the leader of the free world brokering a united future and top stars growing the game on a giant simulator, should we be looking at the ...BBC News - 3d -
The Untold Story of a Crypto Crimefighter’s Descent Into Nigerian Prison
As a US federal agent, Tigran Gambaryan pioneered modern crypto investigations. Then at Binance, he got trapped between the world’s biggest crypto exchange and a government determined to make it pay.Wired - 3d -
No more minting 'wasteful' pennies, Trump tells Treasury
The US President cites rising costs as the reason for discontinuing production of the one cent coinBBC News - 3d -
The Wild True Story Behind Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show
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The M&A boom of 2025 is just getting started — and here are 5 potential targets
These companies should do well even if they’re not acquired.MarketWatch - 4d -
He's in a wheelchair, she's not. Their love story created an extraordinary life
In the week before Valentine's Day, CBS News is featuring stories about love that blossomed despite unimaginable odds. We call this series Love, Against All Odds.CBS News - 5d -
Big Tech Keeps Its A.I. Data Center Spending Boom Alive
An apparent breakthrough in efficiency from the Chinese start-up did not make tech’s biggest companies question their extravagant spending on new data centers.The New York Times - 5d -
Europe’s biggest vet group considers London listing
EQT-backed IVC Evidensia could float as soon as next year, delivering one of the Square Mile’s biggest listings for yearsFinancial Times - 5d -
Anduril in talks to raise money at $28 billion valuation as defense-tech booms
Anduril has signed a term sheet to raise up to $2.5 billion at a valuation of $28 billion, according to sources close to the company.CNBC - 5d -
Chiefs Super Bowl 2025 injury tracker: Only one Kansas City player has injury designation ahead of Eagles game
Here's a look at Kansas City's final injury reportCBS Sports - 5d -
These Eagles players have a $4.5 million side hustle: Recording Christmas albums—and donating the proceeds
Current and former Philadelphia Eagles players Jordan Mailata, Lane Johnson and Jason Kelce have recorded three Christmas albums — and donated the proceeds to local charities.CNBC - 5d -
Starmer tells ministers to push ‘further and faster’ for growth
UK prime minister launches fresh attempt to reboot ailing government at six-hour cabinet meetingFinancial Times - 5d -
As the Jimmy Butler-Heat Saga Devolved, There Was Only One Solution
In January, Miami team president Pat Riley met with the disgruntled star. It “didn’t go well.”The New York Times - 6d -
One of Europe's most-wanted fugitives spotted at religious service
Jos Leijdekkers — also known as "Omar Sheriff" and "Chubby Jos" — is accused of trafficking cocaine and ordering a murder.CBS News - Feb. 6 -
Every song and dance in 'Emilia Pérez' tells a story — and that was a thrill to its DP
Cinematographer Paul Guilhaume used a variety of techniques to pull off the song-and-dance numbers in 'Emilia Pérez,' working closely with director Jacques Audiard.Los Angeles Times - Feb. 6 -
For Europe’s Right, Trump Stirs Caution Alongside Celebration
The American president’s threat of tariffs is not in the interest of Europe’s nationalist parties, who are just as eager to put their own countries first.The New York Times - Feb. 6 -
Tiny Love Stories: ‘A Mini Breakdown in a Walmart Bathroom’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.The New York Times - Feb. 5