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Her Music Makes Women ‘Feel Free’
Seductive songs about the pursuit of female pleasure have made the dancehall artist Shenseea a new face of girl power.Lifestyle - The New York Times - November 7 -
Tina Knowles unveils her own 2025 release — a memoir — and Beyoncé 'couldn't be prouder'
Beyoncé tells mom Tina Knowles, 'Don't spill too much Mama Tea' after the latter unveils her upcoming memoir, 'Matriarch.' The book hits shelves next spring.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 29 -
Tyka Nelson, Sister of Prince Who Carved Her Own Path, Dies at 64
Out from under an imposing shadow, she recorded four albums as a singer and had two R&B hits before turning her focus to her brother’s legacy.Top stories - The New York Times - November 6 -
WNBA legend Candace Parker shares her goals for retirement: 'The championship would be owning a team'
Parker is not just focused on the WNBA, but the NBA as wellSports - CBS Sports - 4 days ago -
Nasdaq CEO shares the best investing advice she's given her own son: It’s a ‘foundational element of wealth creation’
Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman has a three-word piece of money advice for anyone who finds the investment market daunting. It's the same thing she taught her own sons.Business - CNBC - 2 days ago -
NFL: It's "likely" that making face mask fouls reviewable will come up in the offseason
The ending to last night's Vikings-Rams game was marred by a face mask foul that was seen by everyone but the officials responsible for seeing it.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 25 -
The Cure: Songs of a Lost World review – dark, personal and their best since Disintegration
(Fiction) The band are at an artistic peak on their first album in 16 years: movingly melancholic, with a punchy sound to match the lyrics’ emotional impact. The latter-day history of the Cure is ...World - The Guardian - October 18 -
The Cure: Songs of a Lost World review – as promised, ‘very, very doom and gloom’
(Fiction) The band’s first album in 16 years finds Robert Smith and co on reliably melancholy form – with the exception of one out-and-out pop banger. The Cure have long dwelled in a kind of ...World - The Guardian - October 26 -
Stavros Halkias wants to make his own 'Billy Madison.' He's closer than he thinks
The stand-up comic deploys his acting chops in the indie comedy 'Let's Start a Cult,' about an inept convert who can't quite get with the program.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 17 -
Bronny James makes historic Lakers debut with his legendary dad, but now he'll have to carve own path forward
Bronny and LeBron James shared the court in the Lakers' season-opening win Tuesday nightSports - CBS Sports - October 23 -
Full interview: Harris says Trump ‘devalues’ women’s ability to make their own decisions
NBC News' Yamiche Alcindor interviews Vice President Kamala Harris ahead of a campaign rally in Phoenix, Arizona.Top stories - NBC News - October 31 -
Freddie Freeman owns the 2020s: Dodgers star caps incredible five-year run with World Series MVP
Few players, if any, have accomplished as much as Freeman this decadeSports - CBS Sports - October 31 -
Léon Marchand tops Ryan Lochte's 200m IM world record; Regan Smith breaks own world record set a week ago
Lochte held the record since 2012, while Smith set the world record mark in the 100m backstroke at last week's World Cup.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 1 -
‘Very special’: Archibald makes golden return at Cycling World Championships
Rider helps Great Britain defend team pursuit title Archibald missed Paris Olympics with serious leg injuries Katie Archibald struck gold on her return from serious leg injuries as Great Britain ...World - The Guardian - October 17 -
Why can’t politics in the UK or US get to grips with Taylor Swift? Because she is a force in her own right | Gaby Hinsliff
On each side of the Atlantic, so much rests on what she says, positions she takes and who meets her approval. She is where pop meets politics now. When people say that music can change the world, ...World - The Guardian - October 21 -
‘I believe she made a big mistake’: My wife put her paycheck into a bank account with her inheritance. Do I now own 50% of those funds?
“I’m still working, and we’ve always filed joint tax returns.”Business - MarketWatch - November 2 -
Soto’s late blast lifts New York Yankees into first World Series since 2009
Yankees beat Guardians 5-2 in 10 innings in Game 5 New York clinch first AL pennant since 2009 season Yanks reach World Series for 41st time in club history Juan Soto hit a three-run homer with ...World - The Guardian - October 20 -
2024 World Series: Dodgers to honor late Fernando Valenzuela with No. 34 patch on uniforms vs. Yankees
Valenzuela died earlier this week at age 63Sports - CBS Sports - October 24 -
Freddie Freeman wins Game 1 with first walk-off grand slam in World Series history
Freeman clears the bases with 2 outs in the bottom of the 10th to save LA. Fan interference on a Gleyber Torres deep ball in the 9th looms large.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 25 -
Harris Makes Her Final Case, and Trump Seizes on ‘Garbage’
Plus, refunds for canceled flights.Top stories - The New York Times - October 30 -
Princess Kate makes her first official appearance since cancer diagnosis
Princess Kate made her official return to royal duties today following her cancer diagnosis earlier this year. She joined Prince William and King Charles for the Festival of Remembrance. NBC News' ...Top stories - NBC News - 6 days ago -
Taylor Swift Just Made an Announcement and It’s Sheer Genius
The Eras tour is finally ending. But Swift has one more project to delight her fans.Business - Inc. - October 17 -
Portrait of a genius: Ken Burns on Leonardo da Vinci
The acclaimed filmmaker behind the PBS documentary on the 15th century Italian artist and intellectual calls Leonardo da Vinci "one of the most incredibly interesting human beings who has ever ...Top stories - CBS News - October 27 -
Ken Burns on the genius of Leonardo da Vinci
Acclaimed filmmaker Ken Burns, renowned for his documentaries on such topics as the Civil War, baseball, jazz and the Statue of Liberty, has now focused on 15th century Italian artist and ...Top stories - CBS News - October 27 -
A predator used her 12-year-old face to make porn. She helped pass a law to make that a crime
Child actor Kaylin Hayman fought back after she learned that a man had used AI to make child sex abuse materials from images on her Instagram page. Last year, Kaylin Hayman walked into a Pittsburgh ...World - The Guardian - October 26 -
She makes $148,000 a year. Her partner makes $29,000. Here’s how it affects their relationship
Mindy earns five times as much as her boyfriend, Victor. But the bigger issue is their financial knowledge gap.Business - CNBC - October 27 -
Man Sentenced for Threatening Fani Willis With Racist Calls
Ms. Willis spoke of the fear she felt after a man made “vile” calls targeting her and another Black official in Georgia. The man was sentenced to almost two years in prison.Top stories - The New York Times - October 29 -
Kate Bush: Little Shrew review – this devastating film will make you weep at war’s violence against children
Written, directed and soundtracked by Bush, built up from sketches she drew herself, this four-minute animation is suffused with both love and horror. All of Kate Bush’s sense of wonder, and how ...World - The Guardian - October 25 -
Trump: A Second Chance? review – why his rise, and his return, make total sense
From Front Row Joes wanting control to the leader of the Proud Boys wanting to ‘make America hate again’, this documentary interviews Trump fans – and takes more time than most films to show why ...World - The Guardian - October 28 -
Movie Review: An unmoving camera and de-aging technology make 'Here' with Tom Hanks painful to watch
Robert Zemeckis’ latest movie is insanely ambitious, starting with the dinosaurs and ending in present day with the RoombaEntertainment - ABC News - October 29 -
Public Enemies: Kendrick vs Drake review – inside the beef that sent the world’s two greatest rap stars to war
Clearly neither rapper had anything to do with this deep dive into their famous feud – and it makes for a refreshing alternative to hip-hop hagiography. The sky isn’t as blue, the grass not so ...World - The Guardian - October 29 -
Review: A restaurant is a world unto itself in 'La Cocina,' one of the year's freshest films
Starring Raúl Briones and Rooney Mara, the latest film from Alonso Ruizpalacios searches for signs of life in the intense work of running a not-great restaurant.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 31 -
F1, Georgia-Texas make Austin the sports capital of the world
No. 1 Texas is hosting No. 5 Georgia and Formula 1 is in town: Austin is buzzing as the sports world descends on the Texas capital.Sports - ESPN - October 18 -
World Series' Yankees-Dodgers rematch 43 years in the making
The New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers are set to face off in their 12th World Series for a rematch 43 years in the making. Dana Jacobson and Carter Evans teamed up to set the stage for this ...Top stories - CBS News - October 21 -
Strike on Iran will make world understand Israel’s might, says defence minister
Yoav Gallant says his country still intends to strike back in response to 1 October missile attack by Tehran. Planned airstrikes on Iran will make the world understand Israel’s military might, the ...World - The Guardian - October 23 -
Graham to make first Scotland start since World Cup
Darcy Graham will make his first Scotland appearance in over a year against Fiji at Murrayfield on Saturday.Top stories - BBC News - October 31 -
Reasons to be hopeful: five ways science is making the world better
If Trump’s re-election is getting you down, these innovations in medicine and technology should cheer you up. Ian Sample Continue reading...World - The Guardian - 6 days ago