How Bill Gates knew he was different

The Harvard dropout revolutionized the computer industry and, later, the world of philanthropy. Now he has been looking back at his childhood, with the first of a three-part autobiography fittingly ...

CBS News - 4h

Source Code by Bill Gates review – growing pains of a computer geek

The first volume of the tech baron turned philanthropist’s memoirs focuses on his parent’s struggles to control him – and a painful early loss. The enduring mystery about William Henry Gates III is ...

The Guardian - 11h

The moment I knew: I told him I missed other people’s company so he put on a silly accent to make me laugh

On a months-long overseas trip, Melanie Kinsman craved someone to talk to other than Sam, her partner. He stepped up to the challenge with a comical impersonation. Find more stories from The ...

The Guardian - 23h

Book excerpt: "Source Code: My Beginnings" by Bill Gates

In his new autobiography, the computer pioneer and philanthropist writes of his origins, and about how, in eighth grade, he discovered BASIC, which introduced him to the elegance and exacting ...

CBS News - 1d

Bill Gates Traumatized His Parents—and Other Stories of a Wild, Wonky Youth

Terrorizing classmates, spending a night in jail, tripping on LSD: This isn’t the Bill Gates you know.

Wired - 2d

Source Code: My Beginnings by Bill Gates review – refreshingly frank

In contrast to the current crop of swaggering tech bros, the Microsoft founder comes across as wry and self-deprecating in this memoir of starting out. Bill Gates is the John McEnroe of the tech ...

The Guardian - 2d

Bill Gates Isn’t Like Those Other Tech Billionaires

The Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist is taking a break from the future to examine his past — and mulling where the billionaires now fit in.

The New York Times - 2d

Book Review: ‘Source Code,’ by Bill Gates

A new memoir by the tech mogul recounts a boyhood steeped in old-fashioned, analog pastimes as well as precocious feats of coding.

The New York Times - 3d

Bill Gates Just Said 1 Sentence Everyone Who Feels Like a Misfit Needs to Hear

Bill Gates opened up about neurodiversity, his struggles as a kid, and why he’d never take a pill to make him ‘normal.’

Inc. - 3d

DeSantis Says He Will Veto Immigration Bill in Clash With Lawmakers

The veto pledge capped a dramatic few days in which Republican legislators publicly criticized Gov. Ron DeSantis and portrayed themselves as truer allies of President Trump.

The New York Times - 3d

Bill Belichick wants the Super Bowl trophy named after Tom Brady: ‘He won 7 of them’

Tom Brady won a record seven Super Bowl rings throughout his career, almost all of which were alongside Bill Belichick in New England.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

DeSantis signals he will veto immigration bill passed by Florida GOP lawmakers

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said Wednesday he plans to veto a Republican-sponsored immigration bill that was passed by the Florida Legislature this week, marking the latest salvo in his feud with ...

The Hill - 4d

Bill Gates says the end of his marriage to Melinda Gates is the mistake he regrets most

Billionaire Bill Gates is opening up about his life and named the end of his 27-year long marriage to Melinda French Gates as his biggest mistake.

NBC News - 5d

How are H5N9 and H5N1 different? What to know after California bird flu outbreak

A different strain of H5N9 has shown up in U.S. birds before.

CBS News - 5d

'He's in a different universe right now': Jannik Sinner's dominance on display at Australian Open

Sinner won his second Australian Open title, cementing his place as the best in the world.

ESPN - 5d

Bill Gates on Musk's growing influence on global politics: 'Insane s‑‑‑'

Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates discussed tech mogul Elon Musk’s growing influence on global politics during an interview. “You want to promote the right wing but say Nigel Farage is not ...

The Hill - 5d

Trump Explodes Out of the Gate

For the president’s opponents, it was a week that felt like a decade.

The New York Times - 6d

Bill Gates calls Elon Musk’s embrace of far-right politicians abroad ‘insane shit’

Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist calls fellow tech titan ‘super-smart’ but guilty of ‘overreach’. Bill Gates has labelled Elon Musk’s embrace of far-right politicians and attempt to ...

The Guardian - 6d

This Buffalo Bills Team Was Different, but Its Ending Was the Same

Josh Allen and his teammates thought they could avoid playoff heartbreak. Then they played Kansas City.

The New York Times - 6d

Poise, unreal game prep and poking a GOAT: How Washington knew Jayden Daniels was special from the start

As early as the spring, Washington had a feeling the rookie QB would excel. By the end of training camp, the Commanders were sure.

ESPN - Jan. 26

The moment I knew: he hugged me and I didn’t want to let go

Maria Eugenia Nieva was reluctant to complicate her friendship with fellow musician Andrew. Then one day she could no longer deny her true feelings. Find more stories from The moment I knew ...

The Guardian - Jan. 25

Bill Gates on His Meeting With Trump, Musk's DOGE, His Childhood

The billionaire spoke with The Wall Street Journal ahead of his coming book, “Source Code.”

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 24

He Was Pushed in Front of a Subway Train. How Did He Survive?

Joseph Lynskey was waiting for the subway in Manhattan last month when a random act of violence transformed his life.

The New York Times - Jan. 24

You be the judge: my flatmate works from home full-time – should he pay more of the bills?

Maeve thinks Richard should chip in more as he’s home all day while she’s in the office. Richard says a 50/50 split is fairest. You decide which of them is on a power trip Find out how to get a ...

The Guardian - Jan. 24

Bill Cowher says this Eagles player should be Defensive Player of the Year, and he wasn't a finalist

Cowher is adamant on Jalen Carter being Defensive Player of the Year

CBS Sports - Jan. 23

How the Bills channelled the Tom Brady-Bill Belichick 'Patriot Way' on their way to AFC title game vs. Chiefs

Buffalo's old rival may help it defeat its new one

CBS Sports - Jan. 22

WATCH: President Trump introduces Barron Trump: 'He knew the youth vote'

President Donald Trump introduced his son, Barron Trump, saying "he knew the youth vote" and helped guide his strategy leading up to his election victory.

ABC News - Jan. 20

How neighboring Americans with different perspectives view Trump's second term

"CBS Mornings" revisits people who live in neighboring communities, but have different political perspectives to see how they are viewing President-elect Donald Trump's second term.

CBS News - Jan. 20

Independent secures funding from Bill Gates’ foundation

It has given British media group more than $700,000 to fund journalism in ‘under reported’ parts of the world

Financial Times - Jan. 19

The moment I knew: over chicken parma at a noisy pub, he recited an entire poem by heart

A visiting interstate colleague proved the stuff of Dani Netherclift ’s literary daydreams – but could Al ever move beyond her couch?. Find more stories from The moment I knew series here In ...

The Guardian - Jan. 18

Bill Gates on Trump meeting: 'Frankly I was impressed'

Billionaire philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates reflected on a recent dinner he had with President-elect Trump in an interview with the Wall Street Journal, saying he was "impressed" ...

The Hill - Jan. 18