Netflix adapts Pedro Páramo, the great Mexican novel that inspired Márquez

Schools given £740m to adapt buildings for Send pupils

The money is the "first step" towards major Send reforms, the education secretary tells BBC News.

BBC News - 18h

12 Inspiring Quotes to Help You Finish the Year Strong

The winner is often the one who can summon that last push when everyone else is fading.

Inc. - 1d

Netflix's latest pitch: 'Squid Game' tracksuits, sneakers and whisky

Netflix has been ramping up its efforts in retail, with plans to open two physical stores. It's also partnering with many brands to sell merchandise based on its shows and movies.

Los Angeles Times - 8h

Hundreds killed in Mexican city since cartel leaders' arrest in U.S.

The war between the cartel's "Mayos" and "Chapitos" has left more than 400 people dead and hundreds missing, according to the state prosecutor's office.

CBS News - 7h

Mexican troops seize record fentanyl haul in northern Sinaloa state

Mexican soldiers and marines have seized over a ton of fentanyl pills in two raids in the north in what officials are calling the biggest catch of the synthetic opioid in the country's history

ABC News - 3h

Caspar David Friedrich: the racked Romantic painter who inspired Beckett and Bambi

His gloomy, gorgeous paintings have been described as so powerful that they have tempted viewers to oblivion – but many were lost or destroyed. Next year, a major exhibition will gather some 75 ...

The Guardian - 3h

WWE is seeking a bigger stage and Netflix, pushing for more live events, is providing it

WWE will perform on a stage next month that could be vastly larger than its current home on cable television when it makes its “Raw” debut on Netflix

ABC News - 8m

A pink Deco home was the inspiration for ‘Friends’ theme writer Allee Willis; her creative life revealed in new documentary

The documentary reveals not only the Hall of Fame songwriter’s ups and downs but also many clips of the whimsical, pink, two-story house.

MarketWatch - 1d

Eminem's mother, Debbie Nelson, dies at 69. She inspired some of the rapper's most scathing lyrics

Eminem's mother, Debbie Nelson, died this week of lung cancer, a representative for the rapper confirmed to The Times. Nelson was 69.

Los Angeles Times - 20h

RFK Jr. asks Aaron Rodgers if he’s considered politics in trailer for Netflix documentary

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asked NFL player Aaron Rodgers in a trailer for an upcoming Netflix documentary series if he has considered entering politics. "Have you thought about going into politics?" ...

The Hill - 18h

Kiko Kostadinov: Fashion’s Last Great Weirdo

With a new store in Los Angeles, a Levi’s collaboration and a growing international presence, Kiko Kostadinov is building that rarest thing in fashion: an independent, family-run empire.

The New York Times - 4d

Q&A With Dylan Bachelet of ‘Great British Baking Show’

Dylan Bachelet lost in the finals of “The Great British Baking Show,” but he was a breakout star for his fashion as well as his baking. Now, he’s a professional chef.

The New York Times - 2d

Massive snowstorm slams the East, Great Lakes region

A snowstorm blasted the Great Lakes region and cold conditions are expected to remain. CBS News' Rob Marciano reports from Cassadaga, New York, and CBS News Bay Area meteorologist Jessica Burch has ...

CBS News - 1d

Winter storm brings snow to Great Lakes region

Parts of Michigan, New York and Pennsylvania all experienced heavy snow over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Another weather system is looming, ready to bring more cold temperatures and wind ...