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From urban bars to country weddings, Moroccan folk singers break barriers and keep traditions alive
Women folk singers are preserving one of Morocco's most cherished culturual traditions, a genre of folk singing known as aitaABC News - 8h -
Arsenal and Lewis-Skelly keep title race alive with stunning win over Manchester City
There were plainly scores to settle from the previous meeting, a desire for one-upmanship in an increasingly fractious rivalry and how Arsenal settled them. The moment of the match was provided ...The Guardian - 1d -
After shocking home loss to Kansas State, Iowa State needs to make adjustments to keep NCAA title hopes alive
Kansas State handed No. 3 Iowa State one of the most stunning losses of the college basketball seasonCBS Sports - 2d -
Abbott bars Texas officials from using DeepSeek, RedNote on government devices
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) banned state officials from using Chinese-owned technology such as DeepSeek and RedNote on government devices Friday. "Texas will not allow the Chinese Communist Party to ...The Hill - 2d -
From The Fridge to the Philly Special, cashing in on eccentric prop bets is a Super Bowl tradition
Remember "The Refrigerator" Perry's plunge? Do you know what an octopus is? Here are some of the wildest bets that have hit in the Super Bowl era.ESPN - 2d -
RFK Jr. tells senators he will not keep fees from vaccine lawsuit
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump's nominee for Health and Human Services secretary, told senators Friday he will divest his financial stake in a lawsuit against pharmaceutical giant Merck ...The Hill - 3d -
Ben Duckett promises England ‘won’t rein it in’ after keeping India series alive
Opener says win in Rajkot vindicated team’s approach Jacob Bethell could replace Jamie Smith in fourth T20 England are not ones for “reining it in” with the bat according to Ben Duckett, the ...The Guardian - 4d -
Supersonic prototype jet breaks sound barrier on US test flight
Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 hit Mach 1.1 over Mojave desert, bringing company closer to planned supersonic airliner. A US-made prototype jet has broken the sound barrier, in the first commercial venture ...The Guardian - 5d -
First independently developed jet breaks the sound barrier over the California desert
A sleek white aircraft has become the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrierABC News - 6d -
Civilian jet breaks sound barrier during historic test flight in U.S.
The test flight of the XB-1 aircraft is a step in manufacturer Boom Supersonic's goals of building a supersonic passenger jet.CBS News - 6d -
England beat India to keep T20 series alive
England produce a strong bowling performance to beat India by 26 runs in the third T20 in Rajkot.BBC News - 6d -
England beat India by 26 runs in third T20 to keep series alive – live reaction
An outstanding bowling performance, led by Adil Rashid, gave England a stirring victory in Rajkot. 2nd over: England 12-1 (Duckett 6, Buttler 1) A leg-stump inswinger is put away for four by ...The Guardian - 6d -
Trump signs executive order barring transgender people from military service
President Donald Trump signed executive orders that aim to restrict transgender people’s military service and crack down on DEI initiatives in the military.NBC News - 6d -
Judge drops order barring Rhodes, other Oath Keepers from entering DC without court permission
A federal judge on Monday walked back his order barring Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and seven other members of the right-wing extremist group from entering Washington, D.C., without the ...The Hill - Jan. 27 -
What did Trump keep — and ditch — from Biden's Oval Office decor?
Every president gets to decorate the Oval Office to their liking — but sometimes, they keep the decor of their predecessor.The Hill - Jan. 25 -
Judge bars Rhodes, other Oath Keepers from entering DC without court permission
A federal judge on Friday barred Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and seven other members of the right-wing extremist group from entering Washington, D.C., without the court's permission, days ...The Hill - Jan. 24 -
Real Madrid break €1bn barrier to top football money league
Real Madrid become the first football club to generate more than 1bn euros in annual revenue, according to analysis by Deloitte.BBC News - Jan. 23 -
‘You have to get behind the song’: singer Sam Amidon on fronting Bon Iver, schooling Paul Mescal and the new folk revival
Bon Iver asked him to cover his new material and he’s teaching Mescal and Josh O’Connor to sing. But the interpreter is more interested in songs than stardom. Sam Amidon grew up in the 1980s, but ...The Guardian - Jan. 22 -
Chelsea break $1m barrier to sign USA defender Girma in world-record deal
San Diego player agrees personal terms with WSL club Fee tops previous record of $860,000 for Kundananji The United States defender Naomi Girma is set to have a medical at Chelsea this week ...The Guardian - Jan. 22 -
How Trump's 2nd inauguration drifted from tradition
President Trump's second inauguration on Monday deviated from traditional norms in a few different ways. CBS News political reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more.CBS News - Jan. 21 -
Sabalenka survives scare to keep title defence alive
Aryna Sabalenka survives a scare against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova to reach the Australian Open semi-finals and continue her bid for a third straight Melbourne title.BBC News - Jan. 21 -
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AI comes alive: From bartenders to surgical aides to puppies, tomorrow’s robots are on their way
Beyond performing tasks, machines will integrate into our social fabric, requiring us to navigate new relationships with technology.VentureBeat - Jan. 19 -
Appeals court again declares DACA illegal, but keeps policy alive
A federal appeals court on Friday declared the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals immigration policy unlawful.CBS News - Jan. 17 -
Mets pivoting from Pete Alonso, International Signing Day recap & remembering Bob Uecker | Baseball Bar-B-Cast
Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman discuss the Mets reportedly being ready to pivot from Pete Alonso, recap International Signing Day, remember the late Bob Uecker and talk about where things stand ...Yahoo Sports - Jan. 17 -
How one Altadena family is keeping hope alive after losing their home
The Taylor family reflects on their evacuation from the Eaton Fire and discusses the loss of their home in Altadena.ABC News - Jan. 16 -
Three ways Democrats are breaking with tradition before inauguration
Michelle Obama will not attend the swearing-in, as Democrats follow Trump in ignoring some conventions.BBC News - Jan. 16 -
Tropical Thailand takes a break from the heat as it experiences a run of cool weather
Tropical Thailand is experiencing an unusually cool stretch of weather that forecasters say could last until mid-February, leading many residents to dig out their sweaters and cardigansABC News - Jan. 16 -
After the ennui and angst, Arsenal keep Premier League title race alive | Barney Ronay
Hosts played with a concentrated spirit in north London derby and were good value for their 2-1 defeat of Tottenham. Maybe the world isn’t ending after all. Or at least, not yet anyway. For ...The Guardian - Jan. 15 -
These 2 Democrats voted for House Republicans' bill to bar transgender athletes from girls sports
Reps. Vicente Gonzalez and Henry Cuellar, both of Texas, were the only Democrats to side with Republicans on Tuesday to pass legislation meant to bar transgender athletes from competing in girls ...The Hill - Jan. 14 -
Du Toit stars as Bath keep hopes alive with Champions Cup win over Clermont
Pool 2: Bath 40-21 Clermont Auvergne Premiership leaders travel to Leinster next Saturday Bath are not yet certain of qualification for the knockout stages of this year’s Champions Cup but this ...The Guardian - Jan. 12 -
Ministers from 17 countries meet for Saudi talks on speeding aid to Damascus
Riyadh meeting also discussed keeping pressure on Syria’s new leadership to meet commitment to inclusive transition. Ministers from 17 Middle East and western countries have met in Riyadh to ...The Guardian - Jan. 12 -
Soul Man singer Sam Moore dies aged 89 from surgery complications
Half of 1960s duo Sam & Dave is also remembered for the hit Hold On, I’m Comin’. Sam Moore – the surviving half and higher voice of the 1960s duo Sam & Dave that was known for such definitive hits ...The Guardian - Jan. 11 -
Ohio state Sen. Ben Espy, who died at 81, to be remembered for breaking barriers
Columbus, Ohio, attorney and former state Sen. Ben Espy will be remembered at a service for his decades of service to the state and cityABC News - Jan. 10 -
Trump keeps saying send water from the north to LA fires. That's not the problem
As fires spread across Southern California, Trump urged Newsom to send in water from Northern California despite some experts saying water supply is not the problem.ABC News - Jan. 9 -
How Bodyguards Are Keeping South Korea’s President Yoon From Detention
President Yoon Suk Yeol’s security service stopped an effort to detain him on insurrection charges and has vowed to do so again. Its roots are in the era of military dictatorships.The New York Times - Jan. 8 -
Trump keeps up talk of U.S. expansion: From the Politics Desk
President-elect Donald Trump is keeping up his talk of expanding the United States by taking control of Canada, Greenland and the Panama Canal.NBC News - Jan. 7 -
Peter Yarrow, folk singer of Peter, Paul and Mary fame, dies at 86
Folk singer Peter Yarrow — writer of the timeless classic "Puff the Magic Dragon" and one-third of the legendary folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary — died Tuesday, a family representative said.NBC News - Jan. 7 -
J&J says its lung cancer drug combination keeps people alive longer
Johnson & Johnson said its lung cancer regimen – Rybrevant plus Lazcluze – keeps people alive for at least a year longer than AstraZeneca's Tagrisso.CNBC - Jan. 7 -
CFPB finalizes rule barring medical debt from credit reports
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Tuesday finalized its rule barring medical debt from being included on credit reports, potentially freeing up billions in credit. The finalized ...The Hill - Jan. 7