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Review: 'Becoming Led Zeppelin' brings riffage and volume but little in the way of fresh insight
Though blessed with new interviews with surviving band members Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and Robert Plant, the timid profile represents a missed opportunity.Los Angeles Times - 6d -
Butler's debut brings Warriors fresh start for playoff push
Jimmy Butler and the Golden State Warriors alike found a magic eraser to wipe away the past, injecting jet fuel into a team gearing to race across the finish line.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 9 -
Grading Tom Brady: QB-turned-announcer brings insight, experience, pain of loss to first Super Bowl broadcast
There is no one who has more experience winning and losing Super Bowls than Tom Brady.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 10 -
The US led the charge against global corruption. Now Trump is clearing the way for kleptocrats | Oliver Bullough
Britain used to solicit money that the US would not touch – but with oligarchs and fraudsters on the rise, it must now uphold the law. Five decades ago, the United States was in turmoil. A long ...The Guardian - 3d -
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New Insights Into Older Hearts
Heart disease is more common in people over 65, but treatments are better than ever. That can complicate decision-making for older heart patients.The New York Times - 2d -
EU ponders how to respond to a fresh Trump onslaught
Brussels can’t do the rapid pre-emptive retaliation that Canada and Mexico threatenedFinancial Times - Feb. 10 -
UK property yields little cheer for landlords
Latest-quarter data shows the first dip in rental prices outside London since the pre-pandemic eraFinancial Times - Feb. 9 -
Becoming a TV commercial icon
You know them as Flo, the Progressive Insurance saleswoman; Mayhem, the human embodiment of disasters covered by Allstate; and the unstoppable dancer from the Jardiance diabetes drug ads. ...CBS News - Feb. 9 -
Avowed Review
Avowed's impactful and satisfying combat is undone by a widely unbalanced upgrade system and an uninteresting story that wastes its potential.GameSpot - Feb. 13 -
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Fresh Violence as Bangladesh’s Ousted Ex-Leader Addresses Nation
Students who led a revolution resulting in former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fleeing the country in August sparred anew with supporters of her political party.The New York Times - Feb. 10 -
AMD’s stock faces a fresh risk — and this one has nothing to do with AI
Data show that more chips were shipped to PC makers in the fourth quarter than demand currently merits.MarketWatch - Feb. 13 -
New Until Dawn Trailer Serves Up Fresh Nightmares
A new trailer has gone live for Until Dawn, the upcoming film adaptation of Supermassive's horror game. Starring Odessa A'zion, Michael Cimino, Maia Mitchell, Ella Rubin, Belmont Cameli, Ji-young ...GameSpot - Feb. 13 -
Syria flies in fresh banknotes from Russia as cash crunch hits economy
Shortage of local currency notes has impeded business since overthrow of Bashar al-AssadFinancial Times - 6d -
Right-Wing Media Praises U.S.-Russia Talks as ‘Breath of Fresh Air’
Many of President Trump’s media allies were quick to celebrate this week’s negotiations, a contrast to the deep unease expressed by the foreign policy establishment.The New York Times - 20h -
Fresh executive order targets sanctuary cities, federal aid for undocumented migrants
The action marks Trump’s latest attempt to crack down on illegal immigration.Politico - 10h -
Is US inflation on the way down?
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week aheadFinancial Times - Feb. 9 -
Shareholder capitalism, the Japanese way
An obsession with the UN’s SDGs allows companies to create a smokescreenFinancial Times - Feb. 13 -
Families welcome judge-led inquiry into Nottingham attacks
Barnaby Webber, Grace O'Malley-Kumar, both 19, and Ian Coates, 65, were killed on 13 June 2023.BBC News - Feb. 12 -
A Met Museum guard becomes a star
Artist Armia Khalil emigrated to the U.S. from Egypt with nothing but $400 and a suitcase of sculpting tools. When his dreams of becoming a professional sculptor didn't work out, he got a job as a ...CBS News - Feb. 9 -
China’s US tariffs become a reality
Plus, Mandelson becomes the UK’s man in Washington while political and business leaders debate AI developments in ParisFinancial Times - Feb. 9 -
In Trump’s Washington, Words Become Weaponized
The previous administration’s progressive lexicon has been swept away, replaced by a new official language of a bureaucracy under fire from its own president.The New York Times - Feb. 12 -
Office attendance is becoming a performance metric
Return to work mandates can weed out underperforming staff but risk pushing away valued workersFinancial Times - Feb. 12 -
Thunderful Gothenburg becomes Stormteller Games
Thunderful Gothenburg announced today it has rebranded as Stormteller Games, with a cultural refresh to its development approach.VentureBeat - Feb. 12 -
City's derelict Debenhams to become a park
Plans have been confirmed to turn the former Debenhams store in the city centre into a park.BBC News - 2d -
'It got a little messy': Stephen Stills and Graham Nash on CSNY's early days
A new live album documents the first tour by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. 'We were a brand-new band just learning to play,' says Stephen Stills.Los Angeles Times - Feb. 6 -
Lawson, Little Rock Trojans to visit White, Morehead State Eagles
Little Rock Trojans (15-9, 9-4 OVC) at Morehead State Eagles (14-10, 9-4 OVC) Morehead, Kentucky; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Trojans -3.5; over/under is 129.5 BOTTOM LINE: ...ABC News - Feb. 8 -
Super Bowl live updates: Too little, too late for Mahomes, Chiefs
Despite having two TD passes, Mahomes has struggled as it's been all Philadelphia and its defense. The Eagles are counting the seconds. Follow all of the action.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 9 -
WATCH: 1-of-a-kind animal shelter helps the little guys
The Pipsqueakery in Bloomington, Indiana, cares for 700 small animals at a time.ABC News - Feb. 10 -
Fed Chair Jerome Powell Shows Little Urgency to Lower Rates
Jerome H. Powell testifies as inflation risks are resurfacing, regulatory changes are in flux and the Federal Reserve’s policy independence is in the spotlight.The New York Times - Feb. 12 -
Treasury fears UK watchdog will give it little credit for pro-growth reforms
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is braced for a steep downgrade by the Office for Budget Responsibility to its forecasts for outputFinancial Times - Feb. 12 -
Sanders: Trump chairing Kennedy Center 'a little bit weird'
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) questioned President Trump’s intentions after successfully being elected chair of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. “I am concerned that there is a ...The Hill - 6d -
Graham: 'Very little appetite' for US to take over Gaza
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said Monday he thinks there's "very little appetite" among Americans for a U.S. takeover of Gaza. “One thing I will say, there's very little appetite that I've seen in ...The Hill - 3d -
Too many video games, too little time - but could that be changing?
Bigger, longer, better? Why the race to pack more hours into video games might be slowing.BBC News - 2d -
The little-known Gullah Geechee politician who pushed for the 14th amendment
As Trump tries to revoke birthright citizenship, a civic group looks to the Black lawmaker who helped establish it. After Donald Trump issued an executive order to limit birthright citizenship ...The Guardian - 9h -
Jobless Claims Rise a Little, But Do Not Yet Reflect DOGE Layoffs
Unemployment claims for the week of Feb. 15 were slightly more than expected, but don’t yet reflect the aggressive efforts of Elon Musk’s group.Inc. - 7h -
New Jersey, Virginia gubernatorial elections could give insight to voters’ stance on Trump agenda
Cook Political Report Senate and Governors Editor Jessica Taylor joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the state of governor’s races in 2025 and 2026.NBC News - Feb. 7 -
Fast break AI: How Databricks helped the Pacers slash ML costs 12,000X% while speeding up insights
The jaw-dropping decrease is a credit not only to Databricks, but PS&E's ability to reduce ML compute to near-infinitesimal amounts.VentureBeat - Feb. 11 -
Want to Quit Bad Habits and Start Better Ones? A Philosophy Professor Used Neuroscience to Come Up With Compelling Insights
Want better habits for business (and everything else in your life)? Try this outsider’s perspective.Inc. - 4d