Politico publishes note 'to set the record straight' on government subscription outrage

Ireland is finally set to get a new government, led by a familiar face

Veteran Irish politician Micheál Martin is set to become the country's prime minister for a second time

ABC News - Jan. 22

Netflix is boosting subscription prices. Here are the new fees.

Netflix said it's increasing the prices on its subscription plans starting today. Here are the new prices.

CBS News - Jan. 21

Police Express Outrage Over Trump’s Jan. 6 Pardons

More than 150 officers from the Capitol Police and the D.C. police were injured when a pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol four years ago.

The New York Times - Jan. 21

Prince Harry case against Sun publisher delayed

Prince Harry's barrister said there was potentially a "good prospect" of an agreement that would save the court time.

BBC News - Jan. 21

Ohio State QB Will Howard sets CFP title-game record with 13 straight completions vs Notre Dame

Ohio State quarterback Will Howard connected on his first 13 passes against Notre Dame to set the record for consecutive completions in a College Football Playoff championship game

ABC News - Jan. 20

Trump set to dismantle DEI within federal government in first day executive action

Incoming President Donald Trump will issue an executive order that would dismantle all diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives within the federal government.

ABC News - Jan. 20

South Carolina's historic win over Oklahoma, by the numbers: Gamecocks dominate in record-setting top-15 win

Dawn Staley's squad has rounded into elite form following its lone loss to UCLA

CBS Sports - Jan. 20

DeVonta Smith sets Eagles playoff record after achieving this feat vs. Rams during divisional around matchup

It was a historic day for Smith

CBS Sports - Jan. 19

In African Publishing, ‘There Is a Renaissance Going On’

A new ecosystem of publishers, bookstores, literary magazines and festivals is promoting African writers and changing the stories told about the region.

The New York Times - Jan. 19

Kelce breaks playoff record set by 49ers legend Rice in Chiefs' win

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce broke another Jerry Rice NFL playoff record on Saturday.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 18

Trump set to break the all-time federal debt record amid inflation battle

“Don’t hold your breath,” for deficit reduction, says a Bank of America economist.

MarketWatch - Jan. 18

Trump into Masters semis and sets earnings record

World number one Judd Trump will play world champion Kyren Wilson in the last four of the Masters after beating Ding Junhui.

BBC News - Jan. 17

Gay Talese Keeps Notes, Especially on Everyone’s Clothes

In a new collection about New York City, the writer turns his gimlet eye on its icons, its architecture, its hot spots — and its suits. “Clothes matter — especially when you get old,” he says.

The New York Times - Jan. 17

Oil prices score a 4th straight weekly gain on supply fears

Oil futures settled lower on Friday, but scored a fourth straight week of gains after wider sanctions against Russia’s energy industry tightened supply.

MarketWatch - Jan. 17

Women's Bracketology: Big Ten, SEC combine for 22 teams in field with conferences off to record-setting pace

The record for the most teams from a single conference in the NCAA Tournament will likely be broken this year

CBS Sports - Jan. 17

Biden sets presidential pardons, commutations record with alost 2,500 more

President Biden says he's commuting the sentences of almost 2,500 people convicted of nonviolent drug offenses. That gives him the presidential record for most individual pardons and commutations ...

CBS News - Jan. 17

Biden sets pardons and commutations record with new clemency for nonviolent drug offenders

The president said that with Friday's action he has "now issued more individual pardons and commutations than any president in U.S. history."

NBC News - Jan. 17

China’s Population Declines for 3rd Straight Year

The fall came despite a slight rise in births last year, the first increase since 2016. State efforts to cajole women to have children have met resistance.

The New York Times - Jan. 17

China’s population falls for a third straight year, posing challenges for its government and economy

China’s population fell last year for the third straight year, its government said Friday, pointing to further demographic challenges for the world’s second most populous nation.

NBC News - Jan. 17

Australian Open Day 4: Coco Gauff sails through, Novak Djokovic sets new record, Naomi Osaka continues comeback

The top American players just keep on winning.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 15

Spain sets a new record with 94 million international tourists last year

Spain's Tourism Ministry says that a record 94 million international travelers visited Spain in 2024, the best year for tourism in the country since records started

ABC News - Jan. 15

FirstFT: Germany’s economy contracts for second straight year

Also in today’s newsletter, South Korea’s impeached president is arrested and powerful Wall Street dealmaker joins OpenAI board

Financial Times - Jan. 15

18 Best Coffee Subscriptions to Keep You Wired (2025)

These services deliver freshly roasted, delicious coffee picks right to your door—each with its own twist.

Wired - Jan. 14

Blue Apron Coupons and Deals: $150 Off New Subscriptions

New customers can get $150 off the first five weeks of their subscription with our featured Blue Apron deal.

Wired - Jan. 14

Coco Gauff starts her Australian Open with a straight-sets win over Sofia Kenin

Third-seeded Coco Gauff has opened her Australian Open with a 6-3, 6-3 win over 2020 champion Sofia Kenin

ABC News - Jan. 12

Kings win seventh straight behind Christie's ‘contagious' energy

The Sacramento Kings won their seventh consecutive game Sunday against the Chicago Bulls, improving to 7-1 under interim coach Doug Christie.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 13

Ravens' Lamar Jackson compares Derrick Henry's record-setting performance vs. Steelers to Lightning McQueen

Jackson felt like he was a kid again, watching Henry zoom past Steelers defenders like McQueen did his competition in the movie 'Cars'

CBS Sports - Jan. 12

Steelers see season end with fifth straight loss

Russell Wilson and the Steelers saw their season end in a 28-14 loss to the Ravens in the AFC wild-card round, the franchise's sixth straight playoff loss.

ESPN - Jan. 12

Swamp Notes: Greenland, USA

Donald Trump wants new territory. He’s threatening to invade American allies to get it.

Financial Times - Jan. 11

Red Wings hold off Blackhawks 5-3 for 6th straight victory

Alex DeBrincat and Lucas Raymond each had a goal and an assist and the Detroit Red Wings won their sixth straight game, beating the Chicago Blackhawks 5-3 on Friday night

ABC News - Jan. 10

Chuck E. Cheese makes a comeback, with trampolines and a subscription program

Four years after exiting bankruptcy, Chuck E. Cheese is making a comeback, thanks to a dramatic makeover to introduce its games and pizza to a new generation.

NBC News - Jan. 11

Venezuela’s Maduro sworn in amid outrage over alleged fraudulent election

US announces $65m bounty for arrest of president, who has led country since 2013 and failed to prove he won recent vote. Venezuela’s authoritarian president, Nicolás Maduro , has been accused of ...

The Guardian - Jan. 10

Chuck E. Cheese makes a comeback, with trampolines and a subscription program

Chuck E. Cheese's parent company CEC Entertainment filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2020.

CNBC - Jan. 10

Ronaldo nets in 24th straight year as Al Nassr win

Cristiano Ronaldo opened his account for 2025 at the first attempt on Thursday, marking the 24th year in a row that he has scored in professional football.

ESPN - Jan. 10

LA wildfire damages set to cost record $135bn

Some of the most expensive properties in the US have been wiped out by the fires.

BBC News - Jan. 10

Corporate borrowers kick off 2025 with record-setting $83bn bond bonanza

Issuers pounce on surging investor demand for debt before Donald Trump returns to the White House

Financial Times - Jan. 9

Meta's shift to "Community Notes" and its implications

Nick Thompson, CEO of "The Atlantic" and former editor-in-chief of "Wired," discusses the consequences of Meta's decision to end its fact-checking program and the rise of self-policing in a ...

CBS News - Jan. 8

Stephen Curry, Warriors struggle again in 2nd straight embarrassing home loss

The Golden State Warriors are soul searching after another embarrassing defeat at home, this time to the Miami Heat two days after a 30-point pounding from the Sacramento Kings

ABC News - Jan. 8

Awards success of cartel boss musical Emilia Pérez prompts outrage in Mexico

The film about Mexico has just one main actor who is Mexican, and Mexicans say it’s heavy with stereotypes and treats violence with frivolity. A musical about a Mexican cartel boss who fakes their ...

The Guardian - Jan. 8

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