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Kennedy Center board votes to elect Trump as new chair
President accepts ‘great honor’ after terminating Biden appointees and installing loyalist as interim leader. Donald Trump has been named the chair of the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing ...The Guardian - 6d -
Stars flee Kennedy Center groups after Trump seizes chair
President Trump’s ascension to chair of the Kennedy Center on Wednesday led to multiple departures from the Washington, D.C., institution. Trump last week announced he was replacing several members ...The Hill - 6d -
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. confirmed as HHS secretary in 52-48 vote
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will likely be sworn in Thursday afternoon as the new secretary of Health and Human Services after being confirmed by the Senate in a 52-48 vote. CBS News congressional ...CBS News - 5d -
Issa Rae Cancels Kennedy Center Appearance After Trump’s Takeover
Ms. Rae said that she was canceling an upcoming appearance at the center because of an “infringement” on its values. Renée Fleming, Ben Folds and Shonda Rhimes all left posts there.The New York Times - 5d -
Sanders: Trump chairing Kennedy Center 'a little bit weird'
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) questioned President Trump’s intentions after successfully being elected chair of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. “I am concerned that there is a ...The Hill - 5d -
Every 100 Years America Produces a Robert Kennedy Jr.
Charismatic influencers from a century ago presaged this moment.The New York Times - 3d -
Trump’s Revenge Now Includes His Takeover of the Kennedy Center
What will a thin-skinned showman do with an institution central to Washington’s cultural life? One expectation is more country music.The New York Times - 5h -
I Regret How I Treated My Kids
Obsessing over the past is taking over my life.The New York Times - 5d -
TikTok Stole Our Hearts, but Can It Last?
The hosts of Uncanny Valley chronicle the TikTok ban saga and ask: What makes the app so uniquely vulnerable?Wired - Feb. 6 -
'It's seen as the naughty school but it's turned our lives around'
Park House School is making a difference to pupils who have struggled in mainstream education.BBC News - Feb. 10 -
'We gave our two houses to the homeless'
A retired couple who say they "have enough money" have given two homes to The Wallich in Swansea.BBC News - 6d -
'Our turn': Dak lauds Eagles, but Cowboys 'close'
After crediting the rival Eagles for winning a second Super Bowl in eight years, Dak Prescott said the Cowboys are "very close" to winning one of their own.ESPN - 6d -
Our soul-destroying wait for daughter's autism diagnosis
The number of children waiting more than a year for neurodivergence assessments in Wales has doubled.BBC News - 5d -
Kyrie delivers for 'our arena' amid Mavs' chaos
As chaos swirls around the Mavs, Kyrie Irving gave the home crowd plenty to cheer about Wednesday night, scoring 42 points and taking a critical charge in the final minute of a 111-107 win over the ...ESPN - 5d -
I’ve Seen the World Our Trash Makes, and It’s Terrifying
The world’s poorer nations have never stopped being receptacles for the West’s rubbish.The New York Times - 4d -
In Relationships, Am I the Asshole?
For more than a decade, Reddit’s “Am I the Asshole?” sub has served as a trove of cautionary tales and (very) real relationship advice. WIRED talked to two OPs about what happened after their posts.Wired - Feb. 10 -
Argentina says it will withdraw from the World Health Organization
A spokesman for President Javier Milei says he has ordered Argentina’s withdrawal from the World Health Organization due to profound differences with the U.N. agencyABC News - Feb. 5 -
Health minister Andrew Gwynne sacked over messages
Gwynne apologises for the "badly misjudged" messages and is suspended as a Labour party member.BBC News - Feb. 9 -
How your cardiovascular and cognitive health are connected
CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook explains the connection between your heart and cognitive health during American Heart Month.CBS News - Feb. 11 -
RFK Jr. is the health revolution America needs
President Trump's nominee, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is the right person to lead Health and Human Services to transform the health care system from disease-treatment to prevention.The Hill - Feb. 11 -
RFK Jr. sworn in as nation's Health secretary
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was sworn in as the nation’s top health official Thursday in the Oval Office, completing an improbable arc for the anti-vaccine activist and one-time Democratic presidential ...The Hill - 5d -
A look at Pope Francis' previous hospitalizations and health problems
Pope Francis was hospitalized Friday for the fourth time since he was elected in 2013ABC News - 4d -
Is 2025 proving hazardous to your health? | Fiona Katauskas
There’s a lot going around …. See more of Fiona Katauskas’s cartoons here Continue reading...The Guardian - 4d -
Pope's health a 'complex clinical situation', Vatican says
The pontiff will remain in hospital for as long as necessary, the Vatican has said.BBC News - 1d -
Here are the agencies purging federal workers
In the latest federal shakeup, the Trump administration ordered the heads of several agencies across the government to start firing employees who were still within their probationary period — or ...The Hill - 3d -
Photopea Is a Free Photoshop Alternative That Runs in the Browser
When you need to edit photos, you don’t have to download expensive or complicated software. Photopea is free to use, easy to grasp, and does most of what you need.Wired - Feb. 7 -
Ecuador election ends in a 'tie' prompting run-off
Daniel Noboa and his main challenger Luisa González received near identical percentages of the vote.BBC News - Feb. 10 -
Haaland teases announcement amid anticipated gubernatorial run
Former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland posted cryptic videos to social media ahead of her anticipated run for New Mexico’s governor. On the social platforms X and Instagram, Haaland posted videos ...The Hill - Feb. 10 -
Sirianni: '23 collapse 'shaped' Eagles for title run
Nick Sirianni says the adversity the Eagles experienced during their collapse in 2023 helped to shape the 2024 championship squad.ESPN - Feb. 10 -
StumbleUpon Walked So WikiTok Could Run
WikiTok surfaces random Wikipedia articles and could just be an antidote to doomscrolling.Inc. - 5d -
Beyoncé ticket sale runs smoothly, to fans' surprise
Tickets for Beyoncé's latest UK dates go on general sale on Friday, with prices reaching up to £950.BBC News - 4d -
Leinster edge Ospreys to maintain unbeaten run
Leinster edge a spirited Ospreys side to remain unbeaten in this season's United Rugby Championship.BBC News - 4d -
Raducanu beats Sakkari in Dubai to end losing run
Britain's Emma Raducanu ends her losing run with a straight sets victory over Greece's Maria Sakkari in the first round of the Dubai Tennis Championships.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Raducanu beats Sakkari in Dubai to end losing run
Britain's Emma Raducanu ends her losing run with a straight-set victory over Greece's Maria Sakkari in the first round of the Dubai Tennis Championships.BBC News - 2d -
12:30 Report — Who runs DOGE?
{beacon} 12:30 REPORT It’s Tuesday. Who’s ready for the next winter storm? In this edition: Elon Musk is not actually a part of DOGE, per the White House. What we know about the Toronto plane ...The Hill - 7h -
I know I have made mistakes, says under-fire archbishop
The Archbishop of York says "trust has been broken" as he opens a the Church of England's General Synod.BBC News - Feb. 10 -
Josh Sweat on not being the MVP: I should've had it; I could've had it
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts was named MVP.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 11 -
Trump to make himself chair of the Kennedy Center, says he'll dismiss board members
President Donald Trump announced his intention to appoint himself chair of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. The org says it has 'received no official communications' about ...Los Angeles Times - Feb. 8 -
Trump seeks to expand his influence over arts and culture with Kennedy Center moves
After dominating U.S. politics for nearly a decade, President Trump now appears to be setting his sights on the country’s cultural landscape. A Friday announcement that Trump is naming himself ...The Hill - Feb. 11 -
New Kennedy Center board makes Trump chairman, prompting Shonda Rhimes and others to resign
A new board of Trump allies makes him chairman of the Kennedy Center and fires the arts organization's longtime leader, Deborah Rutter.Los Angeles Times - 6d