Former Hong Kong pro democracy lawmaker jailed for over 3 years on riot charge from 2019 protests

Betsy Arakawa, Gene Hackman's wife, was a businesswoman, former pianist and decades-long companion

Betsy Arakawa, Gene Hackman’s wife — a businesswoman who was a steadfast companion of the screen legend and had musical talents of her own — died alongside him Wednesday.

NBC News - 3d

Elijah Olaniyi dies at 26: Former Stony Brook, Miami player battled brain cancer

Olaniyi's name can be found across the record books at Stony Brook

CBS Sports - 3d

Former foster child forced to use a trash bag now works to give real bags to thousands

Rob Scheer had to carry his belongings in a trash bag as a foster child, and was shocked to see his own children, who also came from the foster care system, face a similar ordeal decades later. ...

CBS News - 3d

Former Navy sailor admits plotting terror attack against Naval Station Great Lakes

A U.S. sailor plotted to attack Naval Station Great Lakes with bombs and guns and also targeted tourist locations in Chicago including the Magnificent Mile and the famous Bean statue in Millennium ...

NBC News - 3d

Former Navy sailor pleads guilty in plot to attack Naval Station Great Lakes

The former U.S. Navy sailor faces two decades in prison.

The Hill - 2d

DK Metcalf trade rumors: Seahawks WR could reunite with former coach in Las Vegas

Metcalf is entering the final year of his contract

CBS Sports - 2d

Worried about Social Security staff cuts? Put money aside now, the agency’s former director says.

Martin O’Malley said DOGE’s involvement in Social Security will hurt beneficiaries. Brace for delays in service — and even benefits.

MarketWatch - 2d

76ers shut down Joel Embiid: Knee injury ends former MVP's season as team determines treatment plan

Embiid appeared in only 19 games in the 2024-25 season

CBS Sports - 2d

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo launches campaign for NYC mayor in bid to oust Eric Adams

Cuomo, who left his previous post because of a damning sexual harassment scandal, announced his candidacy on Saturday against fellow Democrat Mayor Eric Adams.

CNBC - 1d

‘America is going down’: China can capitalise on damage caused by Trump, former PLA colonel says

Exclusive: Zhou Bo says harm done to US image may make Taiwanese reconsider their attitude towards Beijing but says he sees Trump as overall being ‘rather friendly’. The damage caused by Donald ...

The Guardian - 23h

2025 NFL Draft rumors: Former NFL GM says there's no doubt Matthew Golden will be first WR drafted

Did Golden just overtake the other WR prospects in this class?

CBS Sports - 13h

Former Mets GM Billy Eppler reportedly lands in Brewers front office after violating MLB rules on injured list

Eppler was on the ineligible list for the entire 2024 season

CBS Sports - 12h

Powerful quantum computers in years not decades, says Microsoft

It says a new chip it has created could end up being as important a breakthrough as the semiconductor.

BBC News - Feb. 19

No pain, no gain? Hardly. This year's fitness buzzword is 'recovery'

There was a time not long ago that the exercise mantra in gyms was “no pain, no gain.”

ABC News - Feb. 19

This is the year the Oscars found God – but can they keep the faith?

From Conclave to The Brutalist to A Real Pain, films about religion are unusually well represented at the Academy Awards – some with decidedly unorthodox themes • Warning: contains spoilers . ...

The Guardian - Feb. 21

Progressives struggle to stem bleeding after brutal year

Progressives are struggling with recruitment, morale and fundraising as they seek a path forward heading into next year’s midterm elections. While some on the left, such as Justice Democrats, have ...

The Hill - Feb. 21

Neighbours cancelled again, two years after revival

The series will finish at the end of 2025, after 40 years and more than 9,000 episodes.

BBC News - Feb. 21

Flat owners 'seething' at £8.8k a year service fee

Flat owners at an Manchester apartment block rail against a 249% service charge increase from April.

BBC News - Feb. 21

Meghan’s New Name? He’s Been Using It for Years.

The founder of a New York clothing brand learned that he had something in common with the Duchess of Sussex this week: a business called As Ever.

The New York Times - Feb. 22

Bruins' Lindholm (knee) likely out for rest of year

Bruins defenseman Hampus Lindholm will need another surgery on his injured knee and is unlikely to return this year, general manager Don Sweeney said.

ESPN - Feb. 23

Inside Russia: Putin’s war, three years on

What have Russians won and lost during the conflict in Ukraine?

BBC News - Feb. 24

Cute and Sentimental Gifts to Celebrate 20 Years Together

Yahoo News - 6d

Photo exhibit marks three years of war in Ukraine

Yahoo News - 6d

A Theory of Media That Explains 15 Years of Politics

Martin Gurri discusses how social media and the internet have fundamentally changed the public’s relationship to institutions and power.

The New York Times - 5d

Team Fortress 2 Classic Coming To Steam This Year

Released in 2020, Team Fortress 2 Classic is a mod for Team Fortress 2 that re-imagines the original game's early post-launch era. It was one of the most popular fan mods, and now will officially ...

GameSpot - 5d

Charli XCX named Brits songwriter of the year

The honour is revealed ahead of Saturday's main ceremony, where the star is up for five more prizes.

BBC News - 5d

Was 40-year-old Trump recruited by the KGB?

The former head of Kazakhstan’s intelligence service, Alnur Mussayev, recently claimed in a Facebook post that Donald Trump was recruited by the KGB in 1987.

The Hill - 4d

Egg Prices Could Jump Another 41% This Year

USDA is also spending more to battle avian flu, which caused 166 million chickens to be culled to prevent disease spread.

Inc. - 4d

Japan births fall to lowest in 125 years

Number of babies born declines 5% despite efforts to boost fertility rate

Financial Times - 4d

Rough sleeping rises for third year in a row in England

The number of people sleeping rough in England has risen by a fifth in a year, according to new snapshot estimates.

BBC News - 3d

EU and India target trade deal this year

Ursula von der Leyen pledges ‘full commitment’ to realising long-awaited pact under shadow of Trump tariffs

Financial Times - 2d

Why thousands convert to Islam in prison each year

For the latest installment of the "CBS Mornings" series "The State of Spirituality with Lisa Ling," she explores why Islam is rapidly growing behind bars, with tens of thousands of U.S. inmates ...

CBS News - 2d

NCAA tourney expansion unlikely for next year

The NCAA has not finalized expansion plans for the men's and women's basketball tournaments and a decision is unlikely soon, Dan Gavitt. NCAA senior vice president of basketball, told CBS Sports.

ESPN - 2d

Trump-Zelenskyy clash fuelled by years of bad blood

Oval Office brawl has its roots in 2019 phone call between the US and Ukrainian leaders

Financial Times - 2d

WATCH: Anatomy of the hottest red carpet of the year

"GMA" got an insider's look at the iconic red carpet route the nominees will follow before some of them win that famous statuette.

ABC News - 1d

WATCH: It's the night movie fans wait for all year

ABC News' Linsey Davis and Whit Johnson appear live on the Oscars red carpet to prepare viewers for the 97th Academy Awards.

ABC News - 8h

James Cameron: Trump reelection 'like watching a car crash over and over'

Oscar-winning filmmaker James Cameron said Thursday he is "sickened" by President Trump's reelection, adding it is "like watching a car crash over and over and over." Speaking on “The F#$%ing News” ...

The Hill - 2d