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Swiss skier Franjo von Allmen in line to win downhill gold at world championships
Swiss skier Franjo von Allmen was in line to win the men’s downhill at the Alpine skiing world championships after the top-ranked racers completed their runsABC News - Feb. 9 -
The world isn't close to breaking free from coal — in some countries, demand for it is surging
"There can be no transition when the demand for oil, for natural gas, for coal, continues to hit record highs," says Eric Nuttal of Ninepoint Partners.CNBC - Feb. 9 -
Donald Trump is remaking the world. But he really won’t like the result | Nesrine Malik
As an erratic president imposes his international doctrine, countries are forging more stable alliances. His US will be weaker, not stronger. One of the ways in which Donald Trump’s regime obscures ...The Guardian - Feb. 10 -
Shiffrin won’t defend GS world title after ‘PTSD struggle’ following crash
American suffered puncture wound in crash last year Shiffrin says she will still ski in slalom and team event Mikaela Shiffrin says she is dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder following ...The Guardian - Feb. 10 -
Shiffrin says she's dealing with PTSD after crash, won't defend title at ski worlds
Mikaela Shiffrin says she is dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder following a crash in November and will not defend her gold medal in giant slalom at the Alpine skiing world championshipsABC News - Feb. 10 -
The Debate: Do Trump's tariffs mean the end of the post-war free trade world?
President Trump has proposed a sweeping set of tariffs. Does this mark the end of the post-war free trade world?BBC News - Feb. 11 -
US overwhelms Virgin Islands 22-0 in Under-17 World Cup qualifier as Chase Adams scores 10 goals
The United States opened expanded CONCACAF qualifying for the FIFA Under-17 World Cup with a record win for the country at any levelABC News - Feb. 11 -
2025 Super Bowl: What in the world happened to Patrick Mahomes? Examining Chiefs QB's putrid play vs. Eagles
Let's dive into what transpired for Mahomes against PhiladelphiaCBS Sports - Feb. 11 -
Fan fest in Jersey City will be open for all 104 World Cup matches next year
A fan fest at Liberty State Park in Jersey City, New Jersey, will be open for all 104 games of the 2026 World CupABC News - Feb. 11 -
NASCAR's new 'world-class driver' rule makes Daytona 500 qualifying more complicated than ever
The Daytona 500 has NASCAR’s most unique — and complicated — qualifying formatABC News - Feb. 11 -
More Than 175 World War II Practice Bombs Found at Playground in England
Although the devices found during construction work were practice bombs, they can be harmful. Officials said there could be more.The New York Times - Feb. 11 -
Aaron Boone: Yankees want to 'handle things with a little more class' than Dodgers if they win World Series
Boone said they took some of the Dodgers trash talk "a little bit" personallyCBS Sports - Feb. 12 -
A moment that changed me: I arrived in London as a child refugee — and discovered a strange new world
The city sometimes felt achingly lonely. But after seeing my first escalator, trying salt and vinegar crisps and watching an East 17 video on repeat, I began to find my way. A few days after ...The Guardian - Feb. 12 -
Over 160 unexploded bombs from World War II found under children's playground
Over 160 unexploded practice bombs dating all the way back to World War II have been discovered underneath a children’s playground in the United Kingdom, officials said.ABC News - Feb. 12 -
Saudi ambassador tells World Cup fans: ‘You can have fun without alcohol’
Prince Khalid expects 2034 tournament to be dry ‘There’s no alcohol. You can’t live without a drink?’ The Saudi Arabian ambassador to the UK has told football fans “plenty of fun can be had ...The Guardian - Feb. 12 -
Captain America: Brave New World review – Harrison Ford juggles green screens, red fists and vanilla plotting
Ford has gravitas as the new president and Anthony Mackie makes a charismatic captain, but this is a tired and uninspired dollop of content from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. ‘Brave” it might be, ...The Guardian - Feb. 12 -
WWE 2K25 Shows Off Its New Open-World Island Mode For The First Time
During the February 2025 Sony State of Play, WWE 2K25 gave off its first look at The Island, a new PvPvE social space that seems heavily inspired by The City in NBA 2K. A trailer hosted by WWE's ...GameSpot - Feb. 12 -
US embassies around the world brace for staff reductions after memo from State Dept.
The State Department has begun instructing U.S. embassies around the world to start planning for staff reductions, sources told ABC News.ABC News - Feb. 12 -
Valentine’s Day may be the world’s most hated holiday – but I won’t be joining the pile-on | James Colley
You don’t need flowers, chocolates or a card. You don’t even need to be celebrating romantic love. But I like the idea of recognising the everlasting surprise of loving and being loved. Get our ...The Guardian - Feb. 13 -
Shira Haas on making her Marvel debut in "Captain America: Brave New World"
In the highly-anticipated film "Captain America: Brave New World," Shira Haas stars as Ruth Bat-Seraph, a former Black Widow spy turned U.S. security advisor. She joins Anthony Mackie and Harrison ...CBS News - Feb. 13 -
Italian skier Brignone wins the GS at worlds as defending champ Shiffrin skips race
Federica Brignone has won the women’s giant slalom at the Alpine skiing world championships in AustriaABC News - Feb. 13 -
Federica Brignone wins ski worlds giant slalom; American Paula Moltzan snags bronze by .01
Federica Brignone will go into a home Olympics in Milan Cortina as a reigning world champion.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 13 -
From the same Minnesota hill that produced Lindsey Vonn, Paula Moltzan wins bronze at ski worlds
Finishing fourth when medals are on the line can feel like cruel punishmentABC News - Feb. 13 -
Review: Don't let details bog you down and 'Captain America: Brave New World' works, despite itself
The screenplay of the latest movie in the MCU tries to be too many things to too many prior adventures, but at its core is a resonant story about Black heroism.Los Angeles Times - Feb. 13 -
Aaron Boone says if Yankees win World Series, he hopes they do it with 'more class' than Dodgers
Yankees manager Aaron Boone says he doesn't want his players to behave in the same manner as some Dodgers players did after L.A. beat N.Y. in the World Series.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Clayton Kershaw returns to Dodgers for 18th season in hunt for third World Series ring
Kershaw was drafted by the Dodgers all the way back in 2006CBS Sports - Feb. 13 -
How the 'Captain America: Brave New World' post-credits scene teases what's next for the MCU
Yes, 'Captain America: Brave New World' has a post-credits scene. Here's how it teases what's to come in the MCU.Los Angeles Times - 6d -
Morning Report — World leaders, GOP lawmakers ask: What does Trump want?
In today’s issue: President Trump announced new “reciprocal” trade tariffs Thursday as House Republicans worked overtime in the Capitol and crafted a budget framework that they hope will anchor ...The Hill - 6d -
10 Years After ‘Stucky,’ “Captain America: Brave New World” Signals a Big Shift in Marvel Fandom
Spurned fanfic shippers, political protests, and a Black superhero long sidelined by fans and Marvel alike: What the release of Captain America: Brave New World says about the MCU in 2025.Wired - 6d -
Lara Gut-Behrami finishes her last World Alpine Skiing Championships with a record
Lara Gut-Behrami of Switzerland skied at her ninth and final World Championships.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Qatari royal cannot force sale of world’s largest cut blue diamond, High Court rules
Judge dismisses claim over 70-carat ‘Idol’s Eye’ gemstone that split Gulf state’s ruling familyFinancial Times - 6d -
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner receives three-month suspension for positive drug tests as part of settlement
Sinner will not miss any Grand Slam tournaments or be fined any money as a part of the settlementCBS Sports - 5d -
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner accepts 3-month suspension to settle doping case
Sinner will be eligible to return in early May and be able to participate in The French Open later that month.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Britain’s Anna Morris wins European track cycling gold in world record time
Individual pursuit champion sets mark twice in one day Morris is first woman to claim title in new 4km format Britain’s Anna Morris won gold in the individual pursuit at the European track ...The Guardian - 4d -
Former White Sox All-Star, World Series champion Bobby Jenks undergoing stomach cancer treatment
Former Chicago White Sox closer Bobby Jenks is being treated for stomach cancerABC News - 4d -
Kylie Minogue review – Tension world tour kicks off with euphoric show stuffed with hit after hit
RAC Arena, Perth The first stop on Kylie’s biggest tour in two decades reminds us that Australia’s queen of pop has always been a genius at reinvention. It is hard to believe anyone was ever a ...The Guardian - 4d -
Tennis world No. 1 Jannik Sinner gets 3-month ban to end doping case
The timing means the 23-year-old Italian won't miss any Grand Slam tournaments. The French Open, the season's next major, starts May 25.CBS News - 4d -
Former USMNT coach Bruce Arena questions quality of USA soccer's opponents ahead of 2026 World Cup
The U.S. are limited in who they play as they don't have to qualify for the next World Cup as hosts, but Arena still has high expectationsCBS Sports - 4d -
Muhsin Hendricks, world’s ‘first openly gay imam’, shot dead in South Africa
Police say motive for killing of Hendricks, who ran a mosque for LGBTQ+ Muslims near Cape Town, is unknown. Muhsin Hendricks, considered the world’s “first openly gay imam ”, has been shot dead ...The Guardian - 4d
