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From 'Infinite Jest' to Oprah's Book Club, 1996 changed the (literary) world
The year the L.A. Times Festival of Books debuted was also a landmark year in American letters, shaping literary culture in ways that remain with us nearly three decades on.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
Stephen A. Smith on Whitmer's White House appearance: 'She has no choice but to do that'
Sports commentator Stephen A. Smith weighed in on Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s (D) appearance in the White House, saying she has no choice but to engage with President Trump. Smith joined ABC ...The Hill - 2d -
Amorim has no excuses for Man Utd's latest meltdown
Ruben Amorim admitted Manchester United's embarrassing 4-1 defeat at Newcastle on Sunday was the latest in a long line of mistake-filled performances from his troubled team.They were stronger in ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Bryson DeChambeau is trying to chase down Rory McIlroy again in a major. He has 18 holes to do it
Bryson DeChambeau has 18 holes to chase down Rory McIlroy at the MastersABC News - 3d -
A fugitive Indian jeweler accused of a $1.8B bank fraud has been arrested in Belgium
Fugitive Indian jeweler Mehul Choksi, who has been accused of involvement in one of India’s biggest bank frauds, has been arrested in BelgiumABC News - 1d -
Trump tariffs live updates: 'Good chance' of US-UK trade deal, Vance reportedly says
J.D. Vance reportedly said the U.S. and U.K. are currently "working very hard" on a trade deal and that there's a "good chance" the two sides will come to an agreement.ABC News - 20h -
Homeland Security email tells Massachusetts woman to leave the U.S.
Nicole Micheroni, an immigration attorney and U.S. citizen, described the language in the government email instructing her to leave the country as "very threatening." WBTS' Michael Rosenfield reports.NBC News - 23h -
Exclusive claims Didier Drogba has recommended a 24-year-old player for Chelsea to sign
An exclusive report has claimed that Didier Drogba has recommended a 24-year-old player for Chelsea to sign this summer.This news comes off the back of Chelsea beating Legia Warsaw 3-0 away from ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Semi-automated VAR offside has arrived in the Premier League, and iPhones are its secret weapon
Semi-automated offside technology has arrived in the Premier League, and it's all thanks to iPhones.ESPN - 3d -
Harvard has $2.2 billion in grants frozen by Trump administration after rejecting demands
The Trump administration has zeroed in on colleges in a crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion programs in the United States.CNBC - 1d -
Has Rory McIlroy ever won The Masters? 2025 final round leader seeking first green jacket
Rory McIlroy heads into Masters Sunday atop the leaderboard. If he wins, it would be the first time he has ever claimed the green jacketYahoo Sports - 2d -
Has Rory McIlroy won the Masters? Fifth major secured with career grand slam completed at Augusta National
McIlroy has long been considered the best golfer of his generation, but one tournament always stood between him and legend statusCBS Sports - 2d -
Coachella livestream: How to watch Green Day, Charli XCX, Travis Scott and more
Performances by Travis Scott, Charli XCX, Green Day, Weezer, Gustavo Dudamel and the L.A. Phil and more will be livestreamed from Coachella 2025. Here's how you can watch.Los Angeles Times - 3d -
Menendez brothers' family blames graphic courtroom photo for aunt's hospitalization
The family of Erik and Lyle Menendez is calling for the L.A. County DA's Office to be removed from the brothers' case after they claimed the use of a graphic photo in a court hearing caused the ...NBC News - 2d -
The 30 best nonfiction books of the last 30 years
To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select the 30 best nonfiction books since the festival was inaugurated.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
The 30 best fiction books of the last 30 years
To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select the 30 best fiction books since the festival was inaugurated.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
Newcastle demolition job shows size of gulf that has opened over Manchester United
Newcastle United used to bring out a DVD to celebrate victories like this over Manchester United, now they just laugh and mock how bad their old nemesis has become.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Analysis: Hamilton has finally “figured out” how his Ferrari likes to be driven
Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton realizes he needs to change his ways as team boss says “we will adapt the car to Lewis, but he also has to do a step”Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Man slipped into a VIP convoy, hugged German chancellor in 2023 has to pay a fine
A German court has fined a man for slipping into a VIP convoy for Chancellor Olaf Scholz in 2023 and giving him a hug as he prepared to board a plane at Frankfurt AirportABC News - 1d -
Bradly Nadeau Scores 30th AHL Goal, Joins Exclusive List
Carolina Hurricanes forward Bradly Nadeau joined a very exclusive list of players last night, becoming just the sixth AHL U20 player since 1940 — and third in the last 50 years — to score 30 goals ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
What to know about Harvey Weinstein's #MeToo retrial
Five years after Harvey Weinstein was convicted of rape and hauled to jail in handcuffs, the disgraced movie mogul returns to a Manhattan courthouse Tuesday for a new trial covering the very same ...ABC News - 1d -
The best day ever: have scientists found the secret of happiness?
Six hours of family time, two hours with friends, plus extra socialising, exercise and work ... Does it all add up to a highly satisfying 24 hours – or just a very tiring one? . Name: The perfect ...The Guardian - 23h -
The ‘China Shock’ Offers a Lesson. It Isn’t the One Trump Has Learned.
Economists say the U.S. manufacturing decline in recent decades was not mainly about free trade, but about the pace of change without time to adjust.The New York Times - 5d -
She’s Young, Trump-Friendly, and Has a White House Press Pass
Natalie Winters, a protégée of Stephen Bannon, belongs to a newly high-profile contingent of West Wing reporters.The New York Times - 4d -
Idaho autistic teen has died after police shooting, family says
Victor Perez, a 17-year-old autistic teen with cerebral palsy, was shot nine times by Pocatello police officers in Idaho.CBS News - 3d -
Tech C.E.O.s Spent Millions Courting Trump. It Has Yet to Pay Off.
With inauguration donations and Mar-a-Lago visits, leaders of the biggest tech companies sought favor with the president in an attempt to steer regulation and tariffs, to little avail.The New York Times - 3d -
Anthony Edwards has technical foul rescinded, will play Sunday
Anthony Edwards will be on the floor Sunday when the Timberwolves attempt to secure their fourth straight playoff berth with a win over the tanking Jazz. Edwards picked up his 18th technical foul ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Has BYU assembled the best group of linebackers in the Kalani Sitake era?
Returning starters Jack Kelly, Isaiah Glasker and Harrison Taggart should combine to give BYU defensive coordinator Jay Hill a solid nucleus in 2025Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Rory McIlroy has masterful start at Augusta and closes in on career Grand Slam
Rory McIlroy is one round away from the green jacket and career Grand SlamABC News - 3d -
Tyrese Maxey assesses season, has message for Sixers going into summer
Tyrese Maxey assesses a tough season while having a message for the Philadelphia 76ers heading into the summer.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Bringing wackiness to baseball has been a home run for the Savannah Bananas
Savannah Bananas owner Jesse Cole dreamed of making baseball livelier and more fun. Now the team is taking its dances, acrobatics, and trick plays to sold-out stadiums across the U.S.CBS News - 2d -
Who has qualified for the 2026 Masters tournament? Here are the players expected to play
Masters champions have a lifetime invitation to future tournaments at Augusta National, but there are 20 ways to qualify. We learned a few qualifiers on Sunday for 2026.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Sports club has five sets of twins in its ranks
Hockey club's junior section could set a world record for twins, coaches think.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Cash may feel safe when stocks slide, but it has risks
Investors who shift away from stocks for perceived safe havens like cash are likely sacrificing their well-being decades from now.CNBC - 21h -
Trump team has not said what it wants in trade talks, says EU
Top negotiators met in Washington on Monday to discuss how to remove so-called reciprocal tariffsFinancial Times - 22h -
Enzo Maresca picking fights with Chelsea fans is not smart and will end one way only
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca decided to pick fights with Chelsea fans after his team failed to beat a very poor relegation side yesterday.The news comes off the back of Chelsea only managing to draw ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
American teen was killed by Israeli soldiers in the West Bank. The U.S. has said little about it.
TURMUS AYYA, West Bank — To his family, Amer Rabee was just a 14-year-old American boy picking almonds with two friends.NBC News - 4d -
Abandoned lynx, roaming wild boar, ‘beaver bombing’ – has rewilding got out of hand?
From unauthorised species releases to small groups buying up land, ‘guerrilla rewilding’ is going mainstream. But experts worry that these rogue efforts could do more harm than good. Visions of ...The Guardian - 4d -
Self-made millionaire who has 'weathered recessions': Here's what I'm doing with my money right now
In an uncertain financial moment, millionaire and money coach Bernadette Joy shares her best advice for managing your money and stress right now.CNBC - 4d -
Arizona basketball has elite recruiting class after commitment of 5-star Brayden Burries
Brayden Burries, Koa Peat, Dwayne Aristode and Bryce James make up the Arizona Wildcats recruiting class, one of the country's best.Yahoo Sports - 3d