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The tougher the better? Players try to embrace the brutal Torrey Pines test
Torrey Pines' South Course plays like a beast under the best conditions. Thursday did not provide those pristine elements.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Democrats push for tougher resistance to Trump as anger mounts
Democrats are starting to push for a stronger response to President Trump as his policies fuel anger with the party’s base. Members of the party believe Trump has enjoyed a honeymoon period during ...The Hill - Feb. 13 -
Next Likely Chancellor Promises a Tougher Germany
Friedrich Merz, whose conservative party is ahead in polls before Sunday’s election, sees an “epochal rupture” with a United States that is more aligned with Russia.The New York Times - 6h -
For better … or for worse
Divorce rates in America dropped 27 percent between 2012 and 2022, but some couples are still facing challenges when it comes to keeping a marriage intact. Correspondent Susan Spencer talks with ...CBS News - 4d -
JD Vance Aced His First Test. The Next One Will Be Tougher.
The vice president wrangled a few holdout senators. Now he’s faced with taming an unruly House.Politico - Feb. 8 -
Trump: Taylor Swift had a ‘tougher night’ than Chiefs at Super Bowl
President Trump targeted Taylor Swift in a late-night social media post, arguing the pop star had a “tougher night” than the Kansas City Chiefs after the team her boyfriend plays for lost badly in ...The Hill - Feb. 10 -
Tubi Is Not the Next Netflix. It’s Something Better
The ad-supported service is home to the biggest content library of any streamer. So why is Tubi still considered a social punching bag?Wired - 12h -
As Target and other retailers drop DEI programs, Black founders could face tougher battle to get and stay on shelves
Some retailers have walked back supplier programs intended to address the additional hurdles that Black and minority founders face, including funding.CNBC - 6d -
Is Fake Meat Better for You Than Real Meat?
Here’s what we do — and don’t — know.The New York Times - 3d -
Trump Eyes a Bigger, Better Trade Deal With China
U.S. officials are considering whether they can strike a deal with China that would ramp up its purchases of American goods and investments in the United States.The New York Times - 1d -
Will a HELOC or home equity loan be better to open this March?
Both home equity borrowing products have unique (and timely) pros and cons to know heading into March.CBS News - 1d -
Super Bowl LIX: Eagles are better, but Chiefs have you-know-who
This week's Four Verts blocks out all the noise and looks at the four biggest Super Bowl themes, while also issuing a warning about being "bored" with the Chiefs.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 7 -
How 15-Minute Daily Meetings Changed My Business for the Better
Unlock your team’s potential with a simple habit that builds belonging and drives accountability.Inc. - Feb. 8 -
'I'm happy it was like that' - so was FA Cup better without VAR?
The debate over the use of technology in football is nothing new - but in the FA Cup fourth round its absence has provided a frequent talking point.BBC News - Feb. 8 -
'I'm happy it was like that' - so was FA Cup better without VAR?
The debate over the use of technology in football is nothing new - but in the FA Cup fourth round its absence has provided a frequent talking point.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 9 -
$100,000 home equity loan vs. $100,000 HELOC: Which is better for 2025?
Both offer homeowners a cost-effective way to borrow this year. Here's how to determine which is better now.CBS News - Feb. 10 -
The Stepford Wives at 50: a compelling idea in search of a better movie
The 1975 adaptation of Ira Levin’s influential sci-fi thriller has its share of unnerving moments but its brainwashed housewives concept is still in search of a better vehicle. The funniest running ...The Guardian - Feb. 12 -
Want to Make Your Spotify Wrapped Better This Year? Start Now
You don’t have to be embarrassed every time Spotify Wrapped appears.Wired - Feb. 12 -
Haaland gets the better of Mbappé, but City squander yet another lead
The world's two best strikers went head-to-head on Tuesday, and while Erling Haaland bagged a brace, Kylian Mbappé walked away with the win.ESPN - Feb. 12 -
‘An intrinsic motivation to get better’: Carlos Baleba justifies hype at Brighton
Cameroon midfielder is thriving having adapted to the Premier League and settled on the south coast. Fabian Hürzeler is getting used to what he calls the “big hype”. After almost every game, the ...The Guardian - Feb. 13 -
Airbnb shares pop 15% on better-than-expected earnings and revenue
Airbnb reported fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday that beat analysts' estimates, but the company issued soft guidance.CNBC - Feb. 13 -
Emotions got better of me - Slot on derby red card
Arne Slot says "emotions" got the better of him as the Liverpool head coach waits to learn his punishment after his red card in Wednesday's Merseyside derby.BBC News - 6d -
Slot on derby red card: Emotions got better of me
Liverpool boss Arne Slot has admitted he regrets his behaviour that saw him sent off after the final whistle of Wednesday's Merseyside derby, saying he would "do it differently" next time.ESPN - 6d -
The Breakfast Club at 40: the teen movie blueprint for better or worse
John Hughes set the formula for many films and TV shows in his wake with his uneven 1985 high school-set comedy. It is the burden of all art wielding sufficiently vast influence that its revelatory ...The Guardian - 5d -
This cheap, balanced portfolio will be a better investment than most hedge funds
A simple 60-40 stock-bond mix outperforms complicated, costly offerings.MarketWatch - 5d -
Relief in Israel as Newly Released Hostages Appear to Be in Better Shape
The emaciated condition of the three men released last week horrified Israelis. A crowd that gathered in Tel Aviv on Saturday to watch video of the latest handover in Gaza reacted more positively.The New York Times - 5d -
L.A.'s gone all in on hyper-specific bumper stickers — the weirder the better
It's hard to drive anywhere in the city right now without seeing an irreverent bumper sticker. Here's how the trend went beyond 'Coexist' and into overdrive.Los Angeles Times - 3d -
Building a Better world: A new Nordic way of working more sustainably and efficiently
The building industry, responsible for 40% of global CO2 emissions, is pressured to improve efficiency and sustainability. As urbanization accelerates and regulations tighten, the need for smarter, ...CBS News - 2d -
AMD is doing better in AI than Wall Street thinks, this analyst says
After Advanced Micro Devices Inc.’s disappointing earnings forecast last quarter, Wall Street soured a bit on the company’s potential in the artificial-intelligence-chip market, but Benchmark ...MarketWatch - 2d -
Why U.S. stocks are a better bet than international — despite lagging lately
International stocks have been beating U.S. equities lately amid worries about tariffs under President Donald Trump. Here’s why that recent outperformance may not last over the longer term.MarketWatch - 2d -
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Trump says 'dictator' Zelenskyy 'better move fast' on Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hit back at President Donald Trump's call for the country to hold fresh presidential elections after historic Russia-U.S. talks.ABC News - 9h -
Boston's historic 3-point performance continues -- for better or worse
Have the defending champs reached a point of diminishing returns?ESPN - 5h -
After one year of Ineos at Man United, is the club any better off?
It's one year since Ineos' investment in Man United and took over the club's footballing operations. How has it done in meeting high expectations?ESPN - 1h -
Trump talking to Putin to end Ukraine war: 'I'd better not say' how much
President Trump says he has had talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin about ending the war in Ukraine, telling The New York Post that the two leaders have spoken and "I better not say" just ...The Hill - Feb. 9 -
NSA Mike Waltz: If you oppose Trump’s Gaza proposal, then ‘come to us with a better plan’
In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, National Security Adviser Mike Waltz defends President Trump’s proposal to seize and develop Gaza.NBC News - Feb. 9 -
The most successful people all have this mindset, Hollywood producer says: 'The room is better because I'm in it'
If the narrative in your head is one of self-doubt, this mentality will reflect in your actions.CNBC - Feb. 9 -
Lights, camera, and a new low: there are better ways to deal with UK migration than Deportation TV | Enver Solomon
Labour’s bold new idea is video of people being rounded up and ejected from the country. A less dehumanising approach would actually be more effective. The images are striking, deliberately so. ...The Guardian - Feb. 10 -
From Frasier to Better Call Saul (but not Joey): the 10 best TV spin-offs ever
Can a small-screen spin-off ever better the original? From Daria to Endeavour, here are the 10 that came closest – and a few that actually managed it. Sometimes on TV, the second time’s a charm. If ...The Guardian - Feb. 10 -
If You’re Smart Enough to Work These 4 Steps, Your Self-Leadership Skills Are Better Than Most
The path to success starts with leading your own growth.Inc. - Feb. 11
