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Parts of Japan blanketed by thick snow during strongest cold front for years
Hokkaido and the Japan Sea coast have been hardest hit, forcing domestic airlines to cancel flights between cities in the region and Tokyo. Large parts of Japan have been blanketed with snow, as ...The Guardian - 13h -
Thin is the new thick: Japanese masters of minimalism win RIBA gold medal
Japanese practice Sanaa’s slender, stripped-back buildings boast walls that are just 16mm thick and concrete canopies that look as if they could float away. It is not often as an architecture ...The Guardian - 18h -
Gold's price breaks new record: 3 reasons to invest before it rises again
The price of gold broke another record this week. Here's why prospective investors should act before it rises again.CBS News - 1d -
Treasure hunter jailed for refusing to turn over gold coins scores legal win
Tommy Thompson's case dates to his discovery of the S.S. Central America, known as the Ship of Gold, in 1988.CBS News - 2d -
Chappell Roan wins the Grammy for best new artist
Chappell Roan wins one of the Grammys' biggest honors, the award for best new artist, beating Sabrina Carpenter, Doechii and Shaboozey, among others.Los Angeles Times - 3d -
Why there’s now ‘incredible demand for physical gold’ in New York markets
A rush on physical gold, thanks to President Donald Trump’s tariff threats, has fueled a rise in prices of the precious metal to fresh record highs.MarketWatch - 6d -
UK medic in deadly Libya floods is first to win new King's medal
The first recipients of the new Humanitarian Medal have been announced, honouring rescue workers.BBC News - Jan. 30 -
Gold stockpiling in New York leads to London shortage
Wait to withdraw bullion from BoE rises sharply as fears of Trump tariffs drive shipments to USFinancial Times - Jan. 29 -
The loudest megaphone: how Trump mastered our new attention age
The old model of political debate is over, and spectacle beats argument every time. How did we get here?. The first step in winning a public debate, indeed in any effective communication, is to get ...The Guardian - Jan. 28 -
Why Thick, Wooly Sweaters Are Increasingly Fashionable for Women
Thick, woolly and oversize knitwear has for some become a form of soft armor.The New York Times - Jan. 26 -
Eagles' Saquon Barkley showed heart of gold by giving away his gold medal
In high school track, Saquon Barkley witnessed a girl win a race that had to be rerun. She was disqualified in the rerun, leading Barkley to give his medal to her.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 23 -
How to buy gold bars
Gold bars can strengthen your portfolio — but requirements often make buying complex. Here's how to buy bars now.CBS News - Jan. 23 -
How is gold taxed?
Gold investments fall into several tax categories, experts say. Here's what to know this tax season.CBS News - Jan. 23 -
WATCH: Woman reunites WWII medals with rightful owners
Sandy Johnson used the power of social media to find the rightful owners of a World War II veteran's medals.ABC News - Jan. 22 -
How to insure physical gold
Insuring your gold can help protect this critical investment. Here's how to do it.CBS News - Jan. 22 -
Angel City unveils new facility in effort 'to build a winning culture'
The opening of the performance center comes six days after the hiring of general manager Mark Parsons, who said recruiting players will be much easier now.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 22 -
What is the gold standard?
While the gold standard is no longer in use, it still influences how investors view and value gold today.CBS News - Jan. 21 -
Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake guitarist John Sykes dies aged 65
Whitesnake’s David Coverdale and Slash of Guns N’ Roses pay tribute to musician described as an ‘exceptional talent’. John Sykes, a guitarist with the rock bands Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake, has died ...The Guardian - Jan. 21 -
Postecoglou on thin ice at Tottenham but Levy still hoping for turnaround
Manager to stay on for Hoffenheim and Leicester games Levy taking injuries into account despite poor run Daniel Levy intends to give Ange Postecoglou the opportunity to revive Tottenham’s ...The Guardian - Jan. 20 -
'Life in the old dog yet' - Murphy wins second Masters title
Shaun Murphy holds off a stirring fightback by world champion Kyren Wilson to clinch his second Masters title with a 10-7 victory at Alexandra Palace.BBC News - Jan. 19 -
Shaun Murphy in ‘shock’ after surviving Wilson fightback to win Masters
Shaun Murphy beats Kyren Wilson 10-7 Murphy credits coach Peter Ebdon for triumph Shaun Murphy claimed Masters success for a second time after a superb 10-7 victory over Kyren Wilson in a ...The Guardian - Jan. 19 -
Justin Hastings earns invites to Masters, majors from winning 2025 Latin America Amateur Championship
Hastings is the second player from the Cayman Islands to win the championshipCBS Sports - Jan. 19 -
Justin Hastings wins Latin American Amateur in 36-hole marathon and earns Masters berth
Justin Hastings of the Cayman Islands has won the Latin American Amateur Championship in a 36-hole marathonABC News - Jan. 18 -
Shaun Murphy hits superb 147 in Masters semi-final win over Mark Allen
Former world champion makes maximum at Ally Pally Break is sixth 147 in history of Masters tournament Shaun Murphy crafted a magnificent 147 break as he came from behind to win his Masters ...The Guardian - Jan. 18 -
Boomers are good for business: The ‘longevity economy’ is the new gold rush
Older consumers are a largely ignored — and very lucrative — group.MarketWatch - Jan. 18 -
Jarren Duran's new Red Sox deal is a big win for both sides
Jarren Duran and the Red Sox agreed to a new contract Friday to avoid salary arbitration.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 17 -
A rare gold medal from the 1904 St. Louis Olympics is up for auction
A rare gold medal from the 1904 Olympics in St. Louis is being auctioned off as part of a larger collection of memorabilia from previous GamesABC News - Jan. 17 -
Hastings Masters guards chess tradition and unveils a new 16-year-old star
China’s Xue Haowen began the event without any Fide titles and ended it as a grandmaster, unbeaten on 7/9 and breaking Judit Polgar’s record as the youngest winner. Hastings is the grandfather of ...The Guardian - Jan. 17 -
‘What an idiot’: Shaun Murphy fails to land 147 in Masters win over Robertson
Murphy snookers himself behind the blue when on 120 Mark Allen into semis after 6-2 win over Mark Selby Shaun Murphy fell just short of a 147 break as he defeated Neil Robertson to move into the ...The Guardian - Jan. 17 -
Littler opens Bahrain Masters title defence with win
Newly crowned world champion Luke Littler starts his Bahrain Masters title defence with a 6-3 victory against Lourence Ilagan in Sakhir.BBC News - Jan. 16 -
'Not acceptable' - Postecoglou on 'thin ice' at Spurs
With six defeats in their past 10 games, a loss to their biggest rivals and closer to the relegation zone than the top four, things are going from bad to worse for Tottenham.BBC News - Jan. 16 -
Will new Match of the Day hosts become a winning team?
Kelly Cates, Mark Chapman and Gabby Logan have been announced as the three new presenters of the show.BBC News - Jan. 15 -
Allen and Trump earn stylish wins in Masters openers
Former Masters champions Mark Allen and Judd Trump win their first-round matches to reach the quarter-finals at Alexandra Palace.BBC News - Jan. 14 -
How to Master Execution in Your Business
Turn plans into progress by focusing on how to make and meet your goals.Inc. - Jan. 14 -
MLB rumors: Latest Roki Sasaki news as finalists emerge after teams eliminated from chase for Japanese ace
Here are your hot stove rumors for Monday, Jan. 13CBS Sports - Jan. 13 -
Biden awards Pope Francis with Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Biden has awarded Pope Francis the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction. Biden, a lifelong Catholic, was scheduled to travel to the Vatican but canceled due to the California ...NBC News - Jan. 12 -
Biden Awards Medal of Freedom to Pope Francis
President Biden, a Catholic, awarded the medal with distinction to the pontiff, to whom he has turned for personal guidance.The New York Times - Jan. 12 -
Biden awards Pope Francis the Presidential Medal of Freedom
The White House said President Biden bestowed the award to Pope Francis during a phone call in which they also discussed efforts to promote peace and alleviate suffering around the world.CBS News - Jan. 11 -
Nursing home in Pasadena evacuated as thick smoke from wildfire approaches
Residents at the Pasadena Park Healthcare & Wellness Center in Pasadena, California, are being evacuated as the Eaton Fire grows nearby. KNBC's Macy Jenkins reports.NBC News - Jan. 8
