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Sarah Jessica Parker to be honored this spring by PEN America
Sarah Jessica Parker will be this year’s recipient of PEN America’s “Literary Service” awardABC News - 6d -
How undocumented workers support America's dairy industry
President Trump spent much of his campaign vowing "mass deportations" of undocumented immigrants, and the first weeks of his term have been marked by public displays of immigration enforcement. It ...CBS News - 5d -
Axios to use 'Gulf of America' in compliance with Trump administration
Axios has announced it will comply with the Trump administration's decision to rename the "Gulf of Mexico" the "Gulf of America" in its reporting, saying its audience is mostly U.S.-based compared ...The Hill - 4d -
A look at recent aviation disasters in North America
The crash of a Delta Airlines plane in Toronto is the fourth major aviation disaster in North America in the last monthABC News - 2d -
Trump keeps score with Gulf of America word games
Names are tricky things. What was the federal holiday at the start of this week? Most people say “Presidents Day,” but there is no such animal. The real name is “George Washington’s Birthday.” But ...The Hill - 2d -
The Comedian Looking for Something All of America Can Laugh At
Roy Wood Jr. performs in small clubs from Georgia to Wyoming, finding humor in the moments that leave us humbled and confused.The New York Times - 10h -
Rubio’s revolutionary downsizing of America’s global role
World order is seen as a pattern of international interaction, with each country pursuing its own interests.The Hill - 3h -
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Chiefs eyeing history while Eagles want revenge - Super Bowl preview
Can the Kansas City Chiefs complete an unprecedented three-peat in Super Bowl 59 or will the Philadelphia Eagles gain revenge?BBC News - Feb. 8 -
Super Bowl repeat or revenge? Whatever happens, history will be made
Patrick Mahomes can become the first quarterback to win four titles before turning 30 while Saquon Barkley has a shot at breaking the postseason rushing record. A spectre of inevitability hangs ...The Guardian - Feb. 8 -
Super Bowl: If the Chiefs beat the Eagles, is this the greatest dynasty in NFL history?
Who has the edge in Sunday's Super Bowl? Let's break down the biggest matchups for Chiefs-Eagles from every angle.NBC News - Feb. 8 -
Australia’s Tyler Wright makes surfing history with second Pipe Pro title
Two-time world champion defeats Simmers in women’s final Mamiya first surfer in 19 years to win successive Pipeline events Australia’s Tyler Wright has made surfing history, becoming the first ...The Guardian - Feb. 9 -
Chiefs aim to make history in city where they won their 1st Super Bowl
The Kansas City Chiefs try to make history against the Philadelphia Eagles by winning a third consecutive Super Bowl, this time in the same city where they won their firstABC News - Feb. 9 -
This popular Facebook page is a portal to 1970s and '80s NYC gay history
A growing Facebook group, Gay New York 1970s and 80s, serves as a virtual online time machine, guiding its tens of thousands of followers back to an era many of them never knew while building a ...NBC News - Feb. 9 -
How Butler made Warriors franchise history in stellar debut
Warriors star Jimmy Butler made franchise history in his Golden State debut on Saturday against the Chicago Bulls.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 9 -
Travis Kelce Passes Jerry Rice for Most Receptions in Super Bowl History
Despite the loss, the Kansas City tight end added another accolade to his résumé.The New York Times - Feb. 10 -
Chiefs rookie Xavier Worthy makes Super Bowl history in a losing cause
Worthy was the Chiefs' biggest star on an otherwise grim nightCBS Sports - Feb. 10 -
Patrick Mahomes was chasing Super Bowl history. He left humbled and harassed
The Chiefs may well contend for the championship again next season. But Sunday’s loss to the Eagles exposed problems that had been there all year. Some losses sting. Others echo throughout a ...The Guardian - Feb. 10 -
Google Calendar no longer includes start of Black History Month, Pride Month
Google Calendar has removed reference to observances such as the beginning of Black history Month on Feb. 1, and Women's History Month on March 1.CNBC - Feb. 10 -
Google Calendar removes Black History Month, Pride and other cultural events
Company says listed holidays were not ‘sustainable’ for its model as tech firms roll back diversity efforts. Google ’s online and mobile calendars are no longer including references to Black ...The Guardian - Feb. 11 -
Google Calendar omits Pride, Black History Month from default display
Also omitted is Indigenous Peoples Month, Hispanic Heritage Month and Holocaust Remembrance Day, according to social media users and product experts.CBS News - Feb. 11 -
The most successful film in China's history is looking to make a splash in the U.S.
A Chinese animated film has become the country’s highest-grossing movie of all time, stoking national pride and potentially setting more records as it premieres overseas.NBC News - Feb. 12 -
Trump is the most lawless president in American history | Robert Reich
If Trump simply ignores the high court, is that the end of law?. He is the most lawless president in American history.. As Donald Trump’s law-breaking continues, America’s last defense is the ...The Guardian - Feb. 12 -
Google Calendar Deletes Black History Month, Pride and Other Cultural Events
The Silicon Valley giant said it made the change last year because it was difficult to keep up with every occasion, but some users questioned the decision.The New York Times - Feb. 13 -
Families evicted from Railroad Shop community in Miami share history of displacement
Rebecca Jenkins McSwain and Alexis Smith Parker, descendants of families evicted from the Railroad Shop Colored Addition in Miami, recount the 1947 evictions.CBS News - 3d -
History has shown Gaza can be rebuilt and its citizens are the key
President Trump's claim that the inhabitants of Gaza must be transferred elsewhere for reconstruction is contradicted by the post-World War II reconstructions of cities such as Dresden and ...The Hill - 3d -
‘History was attempted to be buried’: the true story behind Oscar-nominated Nickel Boys
Director RaMell Ross details horrors behind Florida School for Boys that backdropped the moving film adaptation. It was one of the darkest, most shameful episodes in Florida ’s grotesque history ...The Guardian - 2d -
'History Matters,' a posthumous essay collection by David McCullough, will be published this fall
A collection of essays by the late David McCullough, including some never published before, will be released this fallABC News - 2d -
K9 Hurricane, the most decorated dog in US history, has died
Hurricane became the nation's most decorated dog for taking down a White House intruder in 2014.The Hill - 1d -
Aaron out of time? History is not on 41-year-old QB's side
After parting ways with NY, Aaron Rodgers does not have history on his side as he searches for a new home, and a scarce QB marketplace won't help his cause.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
'We are history.' Hood Historian serves as the memory bank for L.A.
Hood Historian's passion for sharing the history of Southern California through the lens of "a Black dude from the hood" has built a true community.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
How the Isaiah Thomas trade altered Celtics history 10 years ago
On the 10-year anniversary of the Isaiah Thomas trade, we look back at how "The Little Guy" helped lay the foundation for the Celtics' recent success.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Mbappe 'flying' high at Real and now wants to 'make history'
Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe's goal against Manchester City in the first leg may have come from a scrappy finish but there was nothing fortunate about his hat-trick in the return leg at ...BBC News - 13h -
Beyond 'Emilia Pérez': Inside 7 of the nastiest Oscar campaigns in history
Testy campaigns for the Oscars are something of a tradition and this year is no exception. With numerous controversies surfacing around multiple films and actors, this season is a particularly ...Los Angeles Times - 9h -
Tamara Tunie and Daphnée Duplai on how "Beyond the Gates" is making history
"Beyond the Gates" is making history as the first soap opera in decades to feature a Black family at its center as it follows the powerful Dupree family.CBS News - 2h -
Watch live: Trump hosts event honoring Black History Month
President Trump is set to host a reception at the White House on Thursday afternoon to honor Black History Month. The celebration comes amid the administration's moves to gut federal diversity, ...The Hill - 54m -
Every Super Bowl MVP, score in NFL history: Eagles QB Jalen Hurts makes history after Super Bowl LIX win
Here's a look at every Super Bowl MVP and how Hurts has now entered an elite clubCBS Sports - Feb. 10 -
Like it or not, these Celtics have proven they can flip the switch
Is it time to accept the Celtics for who they've been all season? Chris Forsberg is coming around to the reality for this Boston team.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 10 -
Plughole-like dam creates mesmerising water display
The Monticello Dam spillway in California was turned on for the first time since 2019 due to high water levels.BBC News - Feb. 11 -
Ancelotti: Madrid-Man City 'like a Clásico now'
Carlo Ancelotti said Manchester City vs. Real Madrid "feels like a Clásico now" as the teams prepare to meet in the Champions League for the fourth season in a row, and backed the tie's winner to ...ESPN - Feb. 11