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Data of four dead British teens may have been removed, says TikTok
The parents of four British teenagers are suing the social media firm over the deaths of their children.BBC News - Feb. 11 -
The singles chart: my secret 75-song playlist for every man I’ve been with
A playlist designed to capture the excitement of first love has become a record of my romantic encounters and 14 years of singledom. The first time I kissed a boy I was 19 years old. I was in the ...The Guardian - Feb. 11 -
I've been studying the brain for 15 years. If you do just one thing for sharper memory, make it this
As a brain researcher of 15 years, Dr. Heather Sandison always encourages people to eat foods that cultivate a sharper, stronger memory. She shares the one thing everyone should prioritize.CNBC - Feb. 11 -
As any woman in the back of a locked taxi knows, Sam Kerr should never have been brought to court | Suzanne Wrack
The Matildas and Chelsea forward won’t be proud of the footage of her in a police station. But her acquittal underlines that the charges and court battle that followed were a waste of time and ...The Guardian - 6d -
Trade Desk had investors worried. Those fears have just been confirmed.
Wall Street expectations and Trade Desk’s own outlook had called for better quarterly sales for the ad-tech company. Both were wrong.MarketWatch - 5d -
Dining across the divide: ‘She objected to people coming to the UK who haven’t been invited’
They disagreed on immigration and the climate crisis – would they be more aligned on sentencing and the death penalty?. Benjamin, 39, Watford . Occupation Council worker Continue reading...The Guardian - 5d -
Marlon Wayans rips Soulja Boy for transphobic remarks against son: 'He ain't been relevant'
Marlon Wayans makes a punchline out of Soulja Boy's entire career after the 'Pretty Boy Swag' rapper targets the comic and his trans son with anti-LGBTQ+ slurs.Los Angeles Times - 5d -
Would Sam Kerr have been charged if she were a man – or white – or straight? | Anna Cody and Giridharan Sivaraman
Imagine how this case would have played out for the thousands of women of colour who don’t have Kerr’s platform, financial resources or legal support. Get our breaking news email , free app or ...The Guardian - 4d -
Marcus Stroman arrives at Yankees camp, defiant about bullpen possibility: 'Been a starter my entire career'
Stroman was late to Yankees camp amid trade rumors and the possibility he's squeezed out of rotationCBS Sports - 4d -
NTSB says instructions for chopper may not have been heard before midair D.C. plane crash
Members of the National Transportation Safety Board gave an update Friday on the investigation into last month's midair collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines plane. ...CBS News - 4d -
‘I could have been an Islamic State bride’: the story behind this year’s buzziest comic debut
When Nussaibah Younis met IS brides, the peace consultant was struck by how easily she could have become one herself – sparking the idea for her darkly funny first novel. One February evening, in ...The Guardian - 3d -
Starling Marte: Mets have been 'very honest' and 'transparent' about attempting to trade him this offseason
Starling Marte said on Sunday that the Mets have been transparent and honest about attempting to trade the outfielder this offseason.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Geraint Thomas to retire from cycling at end of season: ‘It’s not been a bad run, eh?’
2018 Tour de France winner also won two Olympic golds Tour of Britain in September will be Welshman’s last race The double Olympic champion and Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas will retire ...The Guardian - 1d -
The VAR Review: Should Jota have been booked for diving on Liverpool's overturned penalty?
Why Liverpool's first penalty vs. Wolves stood and the second was cancelled. Was Mohamed Salah offside when he was sent through on goal?ESPN - 1d -
Has the Coronavirus Pandemic Changed Your Relationship to Grief?
The New York Times is interested in exploring how the response to loss may have changed in the last five years.The New York Times - Feb. 5 -
The Far Right Has a New Hero: Elon Musk
Elon Musk’s takeover of the federal government has inspired adoration from far-right communities online that used to be reserved for Donald Trump.Wired - Feb. 5 -
How War Has Wreaked Havoc on Ukraine’s Classrooms
Students have been forced to attend classes underground or online, especially in regions near the front line. Experts say that Ukrainian children are falling behind as a result, academically and ...The New York Times - Feb. 8 -
Delaware Law Has Entered the Culture War
Elon Musk has helped bring an esoteric debate around the Delaware Chancery Court to a national stage. Now Dropbox and Meta are contemplating moving their incorporation away from the state.The New York Times - Feb. 8 -
Musk says he has no plans to buy TikTok
Tech billionaire Elon Musk said he is not interested in acquiring the video-sharing app TikTok, and has no plans regarding what he would do if he owned it. Musk made the remarks during a virtual ...The Hill - Feb. 9 -
Bird flu outbreak has Americans desperate for eggs
Bird flu is causing soaring egg prices that have American consumers stressed out, leading to a rush at stores and thefts. Ali Bauman has more details.CBS News - Feb. 8 -
Germany’s weak economy has strong foundations
Embracing creative destruction would revive the country’s fortunesFinancial Times - Feb. 9 -
India’s stock market has an influencer problem
Also in this newsletter: Private capital in space programme and P Venkatesalu’s mantraFinancial Times - Feb. 11 -
Has the Met Police just become less safe?
Met officers who fail internal vetting scheme may keep jobs thanks to court ruling.BBC News - Feb. 11 -
Tesla has sued customers and journalists in China for defamation
Tesla has sued its own customers and journalists in China for defamation – and won just about every time. Elon Musk's company has pioneered an aggressive legal strategy there.CBS News - 6d -
Elden Ring Nightreign Launches In May, Has No Microtransactions
Bandai Namco has announced that Elden Ring Nightreign will launch on May 30 for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S.. In a statement to GameSpot, Bandai Namco also confirmed that Elden Ring ...GameSpot - 6d -
What has derby drama done to title race?
Liverpool remain in the driving seat for the Premier League title, but how does their run in compare to Arsenal's?BBC News - 6d -
Barça's León has 'full support' of coach Romeu
Barcelona coach Pere Romeu has said Mapi León has his full support despite not playing the defender in Wednesday's Copa de la Reina game following last weekend's incident against Espanyol.ESPN - 5d -
Leverkusen-Bayern has become Bundesliga's definitive fixture
Germany's top two meet on Saturday in a game that could go a long way to deciding who wins the title.ESPN - 4d -
Shiffrin has 'visions of crashing' again while skiing
Mikaela Shiffrin speaks openly about her mental health struggles in returning to competition after a freak race injury.BBC News - 3d -
Historic opera has world premiere in New Orleans
New Orleans is the birthplace of jazz, but it was once an opera town. That history was on full display last month when the city was home to the world premiere of a historic piece. The opera, by ...CBS News - 3d -
China says US has 'gravely backpedaled' on Taiwan
A U.S. government fact sheet removed a line on opposition to Taiwan independenceABC News - 1d -
The pope has a "polymicrobial respiratory tract infection." What is it?
Vatican authorities said Monday that Pope Francis has a complex infection in his respiratory system and will require more targeted drug treatment. Here's what to know.CBS News - 9h -
Vatican says Pope Francis has pneumonia
Pope Francis has developed pneumonia in both lungs, according to the Vatican, which said the 88-year-old pontiff’s medical conditions present a “complex picture.” "The laboratory tests, chest ...The Hill - 2h -
Pope Francis has bilateral pneumonia, Vatican says
The new development comes while Pope Francis receives treatment at a Rome hospital.CBS News - 2h -
Pope Francis, Hospitalized, Has Pneumonia, Vatican Says
The Vatican said that the pontiff had pneumonia in both lungs and that he “continued to present a complex picture.”The New York Times - 3h -
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This by Omar El Akkad review – a cathartic savaging of western hypocrisy over Gaza
The novelist and reporter delivers a passionate indictment of complacent liberal responses to Israel’s brutal campaign. “Where’s the Palestinian Martin Luther King?” Journalist and novelist Omar El ...The Guardian - 4d -
‘Sometimes, I can’t pay all my bills’: I’ve been trying to put money aside for a European vacation. My therapist says no. Who’s right?
“I work 15 hours a week as a personal-care aid and also as a freelance housing inspector.”MarketWatch - 2d -
Kentucky vs. South Carolina prediction, odds: 2025 college basketball picks, Feb. 8 best bets by proven model
SportsLine's model ran 10,000 sims of South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Kentucky Wildcats on Saturday in SEC play and revealed its college basketball picksCBS Sports - Feb. 8 -
North Korea's Kim slams US-South Korea-Japan partnership and vows to boost his nuclear program
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said an elevated U.S. security partnership with South Korea and Japan poses a grave threat to his country and vowed to further bolster his nuclear weapons programABC News - Feb. 8
