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Napster sold to tech commerce company for $207 million
Napster, a brand that was notoriously connected to music piracy before reemerging as a subscription music service, has been sold to Infinite Reality for $207 millionABC News - 5d -
They Shared a Commitment to Sobriety. Then, to Each Other.
Greg Reck and Emily Starkey met at a 12-step meeting seven years ago and bonded over their similar backgrounds and career pursuits.The New York Times - 3d -
Eleven years ago Mark Cuban predicted an NFL implosion. Cuban explains what he got wrong.
Former Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, in 2014, predicted the NFL would implode because of greed. He was far from alone in this belief.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
50-year-old's side hustle brings in $1.4 million a year: It's easy 'for a beginner like me' to start
Nurse anesthetist Mike O'Dell started drawing quilt patterns on his kitchen floor in 2018. Now, his side hustle Legit Kits brings in over $1 million per year.CNBC - 1h -
Yolanda Saldívar up for parole 30 years after Selena's murder. Here's what to know
Thirty years ago, Latino music legend Selena Quintanilla-Pérez was killed by her fan club’s president, Yolanda SaldívarABC News - 4d -
On this day: Boston's first-ever playoff win; Don Barksdale born; 1959 draft
Celtics pioneering forward Don Barksdale was born today in 1923, and 25 years later, the franchise would win its first-ever playoff game.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
How the Penn State wrestling dynasty just got better again. Welcome, Rocco Welsh
Penn State's dynamic wrestling program just got even stronger: See how its adding Ohio State All-American Rocco Welsh.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
‘Chasing a high through rave music got dark’: Aya on hexes, Huddersfield and her hardcore horror electronics
A revelation at Pontins fuelled the producer to avant garde acclaim. But with ‘sublime’ sounds came struggles with substances. Her intense new album peels back the plaster. ‘Kissed by a witch, I ...The Guardian - 4h -
Draisaitl gets 2nd goal of night in OT to give Oilers 3-2 win over Flames
Leon Draisaitl got his second goal of the night 2:25 into overtime, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Calgary Flames 3-2 to snap a two-game skidABC News - 1d -
McDonald’s Just Got Big News in Its Decades-Long Battle with Starbucks
The fast-food giant is now the most valuable restaurant brand.Inc. - 1d -
Big Ten men's basketball national title drought reaches 25 years
The Big Ten will not be represented at the Final Four this year, ensuring that its national championship drought reaches a quarter century.Yahoo Sports - 1h -
Inside 'Maybe Happy Ending,' the revolutionary robot musical that has Broadway audiences aglow
This intimate spectacle was a hit in Asia for years, before the isolation of the pandemic and the existential threat of AI. The Times spoke with the cast and creative team about the musical's ...Los Angeles Times - 4d -
Why Adding a Full Hard Drive Can Make a Computer More Powerful
Ten years ago, researchers proved that adding full memory can theoretically aid computation. They’re just now beginning to understand the implications.Wired - 1d -
Chris Pérez lost Selena 30 years ago. The Grammy winner looks back and ponders Yolanda Saldivar's fate
30 years after her death, Selena posthumously became a global superstar. Meanwhile, Chris Pérez was cast as the widower. No matter his evolution since, the image has stuck.Los Angeles Times - 6h -
Hudson-Odoi on why Nuno Santo has got the best out of him compared to previous managers
Former Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi has been explaining why his current manager Nuno Santo has got the best out of him.Hudson-Odoi was sold by Chelsea for just £3m, but the Cobham graduate ...Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Vance’s posturing in Greenland was not just morally wrong. It was strategically disastrous | Timothy Snyder
Thanks to Trump’s administration, the US could soon have to fight wars to get things that, just a few weeks ago, were there for the asking. No one would allow that he could not see these ...The Guardian - 11h -
Look inside: 33-year-old pays $3,100 a month to live in an old bank turned apartment in Montreal—'it was a beautiful blank canvas'
Marianne Plaisance and her boyfriend bought the three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in September 2022.CNBC - 3h -
US Cities Seeking to Ban Natural Gas in New Buildings Just Got a Big Win in Court
After a string of discouraging rulings for other cities, a court upheld NYC’s efforts to decarbonize its buildings.Wired - 2d -
Alden Ehrenreich's mission to make L.A. a 'theater city' involves a 119-year-old trolley station
Actor Alden Ehrenreich bought a historic trolley station in Cypress Park and transformed it into a hub for artistic work and creativity, with the goal of making L.A. a 'theater city.'Los Angeles Times - 6h -
You Can Make Amber Fossils in 24 Hours, Instead of Millions of Years
Paleontologists hope that an amber-like material, made with living tree resin, will shed light on the prehistoric fossilization of the real stuff.The New York Times - Mar. 24 -
'Saul' brothers bond over 'Glengarry' stage work, shared comedy instincts
'Better Call Saul' screen siblings Bob Odenkirk and Michael McKean have reunited on Broadway for the revival of 'Glengarry Glen Ross.' Like Jimmy McGill, Odenkirk is feeling his way through the ...Los Angeles Times - 1d -
The siege of Khartoum has lifted. Left behind are scenes of unimaginable horror | Nesrine Malik
Sudan’s capital has been hollowed out and stripped for parts, its people trampled beneath a conflict that is far from over. Ten days ago, in a major turning point in almost two years of war, the ...The Guardian - 11h -
Watch: Sean McVay shares heartfelt message for Peter Schrager on his last day of 'Good Morning Football'
Peter Schrager got an awesome message from Sean McVay on his last day as a host on "Good Morning Football"Yahoo Sports - 1h -
43-year-old American who never plans to return to the U.S. shares her No 1. piece of advice for moving abroad
Nicole Brewer, 43, has lived abroad for 16 years. To follow in her footsteps, she says, you'll have to ignore naysayers and do thorough research.CNBC - 2d -
Report: Aaron Rodgers, DK Metcalf had a throwing session over the weekend
Quarterback Aaron Rodgers met with the Steelers at their facility over a week ago and he's reportedly spent some time with a possible Pittsburgh teammate as well.Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Battle over Greenland heats up with Denmark's PM set to visit just days after JD Vance
The battle over Greenland is set to intensify this week as Denmark's prime minister visits the Arctic island days after U.S. Vice President JD Vance.CNBC - 3h -
Trump Is Giving Europe Vertigo, and Not Just About Ukraine
The split between Europe and the United States over how to end the war is exposing a new, disorienting reality for an alliance in trouble.The New York Times - 2d -
VOTE: YMCA South Bend Tribune 2024-25 Boys Basketball Player of the Year
A total of 20 players from the area have been nominated for their performance on the hardwood this season.Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Five major takeaways from Auburn's March Madness win over Michigan State
Auburn basketball is heading to the Final Four for the second time in program history. Here is a look at five stats that got them there.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Long: Martinsville victory just like old times for Denny Hamlin
10 years after his last win at Martinsville, Denny Hamlin took the checkered flag Sunday.Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Turkey’s young ‘hope of millions’ held in jail as Erdoğan cracks down on protests
Popular student demonstrator Berkay Gezgin, 21, snatched off street by police outside office of detained Istanbul mayor. When 21-year-old Berkay Gezgin left the interior of Istanbul city hall, a ...The Guardian - 1d -
Trump Commutes Ozy Media Founder’s Sentence Just Before His Surrender
Carlos Watson, who started the now-defunct digital media company, had been sentenced to almost 10 years in prison for trying to defraud investors and lenders.The New York Times - 2d -
A Fungi Pioneer’s Lifelong Work on Exhibit
Mushrooms in 19th-century watercolors: The paintings of a self-taught female mycologist are featured at the New York State Museum.The New York Times - 6d -
‘I’d been singing the wrong word for 30 years’: Deacon Blue on how they made Dignity
‘It’s become a sort of folk song. It’s played at weddings and funerals. Dundee United play it when we win. I’ve met people who’ve told me, “I was a worker for the council for 20 years” – just like ...The Guardian - 2h -
102-year-old WWII veteran throws 1st pitch at spring training game
World War II veteran-turned-internet star known as Papa Jake attended a spring training game between the Giants and Tigers — and he got to throw out the first pitch three months after celebrating ...NBC News - 4d -
Consumer sentiment worsens as inflation fears grow, University of Michigan survey shows
The closely watched survey showed a reading of 57.0 for the month, down 11.9% from February and 28.2% from a year ago.CNBC - 2d -
What do you want to know about the Coachella festival?
The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival brings hundreds of thousands to Indio every year. What have you always wondered about the festival?Los Angeles Times - 6h -
French Schools Will Finally Teach Sex Education
For 25 years, France has said schools must teach sex ed. Now the government is at last putting a curriculum in place.The New York Times - 1d -
Chawinga's goal sets the tone for Current’s 3-0 win over Royals
Temwa Chawinga opened the scoring after just 22 minutes as the Kansas City Current eased past the Utah Royals 3-0 in the National Women’s Soccer LeagueABC News - 1d -
‘We are thinking about it’: Euro giants’ club chief confirms interest in summer swoop for Man Utd star
INEOS are hoping to raise substantial transfer funds via player sales when the summer window opens.The likes of Jadon Sancho, whose loan deal includes a £20-25 million obligation to buy, will ...Yahoo Sports - 10h
