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As a child, I was afraid of my friends seeing me pray. Watching Eid live on the BBC was a huge moment | Nadeine Asbali

British Muslims are too often acceptable only when they bake cakes or win medals. Now the nation has had a true insight into our faith. If anything is going to get me to turn on BBC One early on ...

The Guardian - 2d

Trump Calls India a Friend, but Is Trying to Block Its Imports

Stunned to see their own exports punished harshly, Indians are picking through the wreckage for signs of hope. There’s some but not a lot.

The New York Times - 6h

Universities Should Not be Afraid of Contentious Ideas

Higher education cannot cede the space of public discourse and the free exchange of ideas.

The New York Times - 4d

Facebook’s New Friends Tab Brings App Back to Its Roots

A new Friends Tab will feature posts from a user’s friends and relatives, which was the original mission of the app.

The New York Times - Mar. 27

My Farewell Column

I’ve sought to address what people believe but are often too afraid to say.

The New York Times - 1d

Musk will remain 'a friend and an adviser' to Trump after leaving DOGE: Vance

Vice President Vance said Thursday that billionaire Elon Musk will remain a “friend and an adviser” to the White House after Musk departs from his role as a special government employee next month. ...

The Hill - 1d

Musk to remain ‘friend and adviser’ to Trump after leaving Doge, says Vance

Vice-president makes remark after reports that president told cabinet members billionaire will be stepping back. JD Vance said on Thursday that Elon Musk would remain a “friend and an adviser” to ...

The Guardian - 1d

‘White Lotus’ Highlights the Way Old Friends Bring Out Our Worst Selves

“The White Lotus” highlights a common phenomenon in long-term friend groups: Nobody ever changes.

The New York Times - 3d

In ‘The Friend,’ A Great Dane and His Co-Star, Naomi Watts, Learn New Tricks

In “The Friend,” a huge dog and his new human, played by Naomi Watts, are in mourning. Both actress and canine had to learn new tricks for the film.

The New York Times - 2d

Are Trump’s tariffs for real or an AI hallucination? I’m afraid the answer is both | Marina Hyde

Amid claims that a chatbot helped shape the key calculations, the president is now off playing golf. He’ll find the world economy in a bunker. There’s a scene in the very first episode of ...

The Guardian - 12h

You used to be close – but are you a ‘fringe friend’ now?

It’s not fun to realize you may be an ‘always welcome but never invited’ pal. But experts say it’s not all bad. We’re hiding behind a dining table, waiting for the birthday girl to arrive.. The ...

The Guardian - 3d

Parents allowed to block children's games and friends on Roblox

They are the latest safety measures from the gaming platform, which has faced questions over inappropriate content.

BBC News - 2d

Friends take on 12 marathons in 12 months

The pair will run the Guernsey Marathon on Sunday to raise money for the Anthony Nolan Trust.

Yahoo Sports - 13h

Naomi Watts digs deep into the vulnerability of a loner with 'The Friend'

Co-starring an enormous, soulful Great Dane named Bing, this literary Manhattan drama gives Watts and Bill Murray a forum for some serious exploration of grief.

Los Angeles Times - 5h

I Just Saw the Future. It Was Not in America.

Beijing’s message to America: We’re not afraid of you. You aren’t who you think you are — and we aren’t who you think we are.

The New York Times - 2d

Lawson 'did not see' Red Bull demotion coming

Liam Lawson says he did not see his demotion by Red Bull coming, after he was dropped by the F1 team after just two races.

BBC News - 2d

US births rose last year, but experts don't see it as a trend

U.S. births rose slightly last year, but experts don’t see it as evidence of reversing a long-term decline

ABC News - Mar. 18

Jackson State football spring game set for Saturday. See time, details

Jackson State football has announced its spring game for 2025. See the time and details.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Inflation and interest rates tracker: see how your country compares

Inflationary pressures are beginning to wane. See how actions taken by your central bank affect you

Financial Times - 3d

NFL insider sees less likelihood of Patriots landing dream draft picks

An NFL insider is seeing less of a likelihood of the New England Patriots landing Travis Hunter or Abdul Carter in the 2025 NFL draft.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

“I could see a scenario” – Top Chelsea insider predicts what he could see happening with Jackson this summer

Top Chelsea insider Matt Law has claimed he could see a scenario where the Blues consider selling Nicolas Jackson this summer if someone comes in with a good bid.The Blues are set for a busy summer ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Why Austin Collie sees big things on the horizon for Jake Retzlaff

With a year under his belt, Austin Collie sees Retzlaff becoming an even better leader this season. Here's what else he had to say.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

They Want More Babies. Now They Have Friends in the Trump White House.

Advocates of higher birthrates have support in the Trump administration. But it’s unclear whether their priorities will win out.

The New York Times - 5d

Fear & Gibson - the best friends who keep rivals close

How an initially "terrible" first practice in Canada evolved into the creation of Britain's most successful ice dancers since Torvill and Dean.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Fear & Gibson - the best friends who keep rivals close

How an initially "terrible" first practice in Canada evolved into the creation of Britain's most successful ice dancers since Torvill and Dean.

BBC News - 4d

Flagg and Friends: Final Four loaded with NBA draft prospects

Field Level Media A quartet of No. 1 seeds converge on San Antonio this weekend as a Cinderella-free March bracket funnels into a star-studded Final Four. NBA Draft destinies can be forged in the ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

25 Best Cross-Platform Games To Play With Friends In 2025

Over the past several years, the gaming industry has adapted to meet more of the community's needs, something that's evidenced when looking at how many great cross-platform games now exist. While ...

GameSpot - 1d

'How I survived Nigeria attack that killed my 16 friends'

Yahoo News - 9h

More Americans see permanent Gaza ceasefire as priority: Survey

More Americans now see a permanent ceasefire in Gaza as a priority, according to a new The Associated Press-NORC Research Center poll. When asked about the level of importance of negotiating a ...

The Hill - 3d

Senate Republican on Trump tariffs: 'Let's give it a shot and see what happens'

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) on Tuesday welcomed President Trump’s tariffs, encouraging others to “give it a shot and see what happens.” “Our country’s going in the wrong direction, $37 trillion ...

The Hill - 2d

Josh Giddey holds no ill will against Thunder, happy to see them be the best team in NBA

Josh Giddey holds no ill will against Oklahoma City Thunder, happy to see them be 'best team in the league.'

Yahoo Sports - 3d

See RJ Austin's walk-off single for Vanderbilt baseball vs Western Kentucky

See RJ Austin's walk-off single for Vanderbilt baseball vs. Western Kentucky.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

The stupidest chart you’ll see today

Trade tariffs by Dunning-Kruger

Financial Times - 1d

See all the Trump tariffs by country

A table showing all the new US tariffs announced by President Trump on Wednesday

BBC News - 1d

Blue Jackets fans hike ticket prices to see if Alex Ovechkin makes history at Nationwide

Fans are reselling Blue Jackets tickets against the Capitals for thousands of dollars to potentially see Alex Ovechkin break the NHL goals record.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Trump again says he wants to see PGA Tour, LIV Golf merged

President Donald Trump arrived at his Doral resort Thursday for a LIV Golf event, shortly after reiterating to reporters aboard Air Force One that he wants to see the two men's professional tours ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d