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GM credits Trump for USA-Canada's 'political flair'
Bill Guerin, GM of the U.S. hockey team, said he would welcome a visit from President Trump and credits him for adding a "political flair" to the matchup vs. Canada.ESPN - 1d -
The ‘Magnificent Seven’ companies just did something they haven’t in two years. Goldman says it’s time to make a shift.
Goldman Sachs finds an oddity under the hood of earnings season when it comes to major technology companies.MarketWatch - Feb. 10 -
This chart shows the dramatic shift in global manufacturing over 30 years. The U.S. isn’t at the top.
China is at the heart of longer-term economic security concerns that could keep global trade conflicts going, says Deutsche Bank.MarketWatch - Feb. 10 -
California disclosure law prompting manufacturers to shift away from toxic compounds: Study
Manufacturers have been quietly abandoning the use of toxic ingredients in their products, in response to California's strict chemical disclosure rules, a new study has found. By promoting ...The Hill - Feb. 12 -
10 Years After ‘Stucky,’ “Captain America: Brave New World” Signals a Big Shift in Marvel Fandom
Spurned fanfic shippers, political protests, and a Black superhero long sidelined by fans and Marvel alike: What the release of Captain America: Brave New World says about the MCU in 2025.Wired - 6d -
The Face Magazine: Culture Shift review – rebellious fashion photography with a raucous sense of fun
National Portrait Gallery, London The style monthly was loud, left-field and unabashedly British. The 200 images from 50 photographers on show reflect its furious energy and explosive creative ...The Guardian - 1d -
War-torn Lebanon forms its first government in over 2 years to end deadlock
BEIRUT — Lebanon’s new prime minister on Saturday formed the country’s first full-fledged government since 2022.NBC News - Feb. 8 -
Woman killed as Israeli forces fire on returnees to southern Lebanon ahead of ceasefire deadline
Lebanese media say a woman has been killed and several other people wounded after Israeli forces opened fire on a group of residents attempting to return to the village of Houla in the southABC News - 3d -
Middle East crisis live: Israeli forces to remain in Lebanon after Tuesday withdrawal deadline, says IDF
Military spokesperson says IDF will remain in five ‘strategic points’ after tomorrow’s withdrawal deadline. Reuters has seen a document that sets out the EU’s plan to tell Israel next week in talks ...The Guardian - 3d -
Border town's residents rebuild in south Lebanon as Hezbollah leader calls for Israeli withdrawal
Residents of a south Lebanon town are waiting to fix their damaged homes as Israel is scheduled to end its military presence north of its borderABC News - 3d -
Villagers in southern Lebanon prepare to return home as Israeli army withdraws under ceasefire deal
Israeli forces have withdrawn from border villages in southern Lebanon under a deadline spelled out in a U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement that ended the latest Israel-Hezbollah warABC News - 2d -
'SNL50' anniversary special will feature Dave Chappelle, Steve Martin, Bad Bunny, McCartney and more
The “Saturday Night Live” 50th anniversary special will include guest appearances by Tom Hanks, Sabrina Carpenter, Bad Bunny, John Mulaney, Dave Chappelle and numerous other stars who’ve been ...ABC News - Feb. 6 -
Final Fantasy I-VI Anniversary Collection Gets Limited-Time Discount At Amazon
Final Fantasy I-VI Collection Anniversary Edition (Nintendo Switch) $55 (was ...GameSpot - Feb. 10 -
Harry Connick Jr. to premiere composition at Carnegie Hall for 100th anniversary of mother's birth
Harry Connick Jr. will premiere a composition for the 100th anniversary of his mother’s birth for Carnegie Hall’s 2025-26 seasonABC News - Feb. 12 -
NATO tests new deployment model without US ahead of Ukraine war anniversary
NATO is testing its ability to rapidly deploy across eastern Europe — without direct U.S. assistance — as Washington shifts its approach toward European defense and the war in UkraineABC News - 6d -
The 'Saturday Night Live' 50th anniversary celebration is finally here. Here's how to watch
Fifty seasons of “Saturday Night Live” sketches, songs and special guests will be celebrated as the variety show celebrates its landmark anniversaryABC News - 4d -
Tom Hanks plays MAGA supporter on 'Black Jeopardy' during 'SNL' 50th anniversary
Actor Tom Hanks reprised his role as a President Trump supporter on the "Saturday Night Live" ("SNL") special three-hour episode celebrating the show's 50th anniversary. Hanks first played "Doug," ...The Hill - 3d -
'Saturday Night Live' 50th anniversary special watched by nearly 15 million people
The “Saturday Night Live” 50th anniversary celebration was NBC’s most-watched prime-time entertainment telecast in five years, reaching nearly 15 million viewers.NBC News - 2d -
In a boom era for big music venues, the Shrine gets a facelift for its 100th anniversary
On a recent Friday night, the French disco band L'Impératrice took the stage at the Shrine Expo Hall, framed in a spray of huge LED panels.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
Steelers to host international game in Dublin, marking first NFL game in Ireland
Although Ireland has hosted a number of college football games, the trip to Dublin will be a first for the pros.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 7 -
Lakers' trade for Charlotte's Mark Williams rescinded after failed physical
The Lakers' hopes of pairing Mark Williams with newly acquired star Luka Doncic have fallen through in the wake of the Charlotte center failing his physical.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 9 -
Lakers signing C Alex Len after Mark Williams trade collapse
Alex Len was waived by the Washington Wizards earlier this month and was initially going to sign with the Pacers.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 11 -
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Hamas frees three Gaza hostages as ceasefire hits four-week mark
Israel begins to release more than 350 Palestinian prisoners under the terms of the dealFinancial Times - 5d -
Wrexham continue L1 push as Smith gets off mark
Record signing Sam Smith scored his first goal for Wrexham as the League One promotion hopefuls strolled to a 2-0 victory over Northampton Town on Saturday.ESPN - 4d -
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Stars, superstars help "Saturday Night Live" mark 50 years of highlights
Steve Martin, Bill Murray, Paul McCartney, Eddie Murphy and Alec Baldwin were just some of the stars at "SNL50: The Anniversary Celebration" which aired live from New York, of course.CBS News - 3d -
Standout moments as stars mark 50 years of Saturday Night Live
The three-hour special featured Nirvana getting a new frontman and Sabrina Carpenter singing with a legend.BBC News - 3d -
White House touts Trump's comeback to mark Presidents Day
The White House touted President Trump’s comeback from facing multiple legal issues to his 2024 victory to mark Presidents Day on Monday. It shared an image on social media of Trump’s mug shot from ...The Hill - 3d -
Vandy's Blakes nets 55, sets NCAA freshman mark
Vanderbilt's Mikayla Blakes, a 5-foot-8 guard, scored a Division I women's freshman record 55 points Sunday in a 98-88 overtime victory over Auburn, telling reporters afterward that "I had to prove ...ESPN - 3d -
Warren Buffett and Mark Cuban Agree: This Is the Best Investment You Will Ever Make
Buffett and Cuban certainly value investing in and owning businesses, but both agree this investment makes an even bigger difference.Inc. - 2d -
Mark Zuckerberg’s charity guts DEI after assuring staff it would continue
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative ends internal inclusion efforts and ‘social advocacy’ grants and scrubs site of commitment. The for-profit charity organization founded by Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, ...The Guardian - 1d -
New graves mark lost generation in drugs-ravaged Scottish town
In just a year and a half, at least eight victims of drug misuse have been buried in Oban's Pennyfuir cemetery.BBC News - 19h -
How Vance is carving out his role as VP: From the Politics Desk
JD Vance is carving out his role as vice president, focusing on TikTok, Capitol Hill and foreign policy issues at the outset of Trump's second term.NBC News - Feb. 7 -
Newsom takes friendlier tack with Trump in sign of new political reality
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) is taking a friendlier approach to President Trump as he adjusts to the new political realities of governing amid a GOP-dominated Washington. This week Newsom ...The Hill - Feb. 9 -
Gyalo Thondup, Political Operator and Brother of the Dalai Lama, Dies at 97
Mr. Thondup’s influence in Tibet has been seen as second only to his younger brother, Tenzin Gyatso, the exiled head of Tibetan Buddhism, whom he spent decades trying to help return to their homeland.The New York Times - Feb. 9 -
How the New Trump Era Has Upended Florida Politics
The recent feud between Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Legislature over immigration is a sign of more jockeying to come among Republicans over the next two years.The New York Times - Feb. 10 -
Kosovo faces political uncertainty as ruling party fails to secure election majority
PM Albin Kurti claims ‘victory’ and vows to form government but analysts warn of prolonged crisis and instability. The governing party of the prime minister, Albin Kurti, is on track to secure the ...The Guardian - Feb. 10 -
How major events like the Super Bowl bridge the political divide
A new Harris poll shows 76% of Democrats and 75% of Republicans say major cultural events like Sunday's Super Bowl deepen community connections that on other days feel fractured or broken. Tim ...CBS News - Feb. 10 -
Trump tries to tackle an audacious campaign pledge: From the Politics Desk
President Donald Trump repeatedly pledged on the campaign trail to quickly end the Russia-Ukraine war — either on Day 1 or even before he took office.NBC News - Feb. 12