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Flash fiction: Apartment shopping in the City of Angels

I'd assumed that apartment shopping would be hell, but this was really something else.

Los Angeles Times - 1d

Fortnite Is Being Sued Over Its Item Shop Again

Fortnite has been the subject of lawsuits and other regulatory action a number of times over the years regarding its FOMO-driven item shop practices, and now we've got another one for the pile. A ...

GameSpot - Mar. 7

South Carolina apartment complex holds vigil for resident alligator killed after complaints

Several dozen people gathered Saturday at an apartment complex along the South Carolina coast to remember Walter the alligator, a longtime resident who died the day before.

NBC News - 9h

'We don't need a Gail's' - the coffee shop boom dividing locals

The controversial cafe chain is expanding outside London but locals often have mixed feelings.

BBC News - Mar. 9

One Of The Best Baseball Players In The World Might Be Hitting The Fortnite Shop Soon

Shohei Ohtani will supposedly come to Fortnite as a cel-shaded skin in an upcoming update for the popular game. The Los Angeles Dodgers star would be the first MLB player ever for the battle-royale ...

GameSpot - Mar. 10

How to Shop for Vinyl Records Online (2025): Discogs, Ebay

Don't just load up on Amazon! Here are the best ways to find your favorite records on wax.

Wired - 20h

'The Earth’s Not Falling Apart': Wild Drop Seventh Game In Last Ten

ST. PAUL - Despite losing seven of its last ten games, the Earth isn't falling in the eyes of the Minnesota Wild. Even after one of the most sluggish games of the year, the Wild have to flush a 5-1 ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Israel launches deadly new strikes in Gaza as ceasefire falls apart

Officials in Hamas-ruled Gaza say the new Israeli assault has killed more than 230 people, as Israel accuses Hamas of refusing to extend the ceasefire.

CBS News - 25m

Who bought this smoked salmon? How ‘AI agents’ will change the internet (and shopping lists)

Autonomous digital assistants are being developed that can carry out tasks on behalf of the user – including ordering the groceries. But if you don’t keep an eye on them, dinner might not be quite ...

The Guardian - Mar. 9

Grading each Cowboys move in 2025 free agency: Dallas goes bargain bin shopping despite plenty of cap space

The Cowboys have $37.6 million in effective cap space, the 10th-most in the NFL, after an active free agency run

CBS Sports - 1d

Redfin’s stock soars on buyout deal with Rocket Cos. that looks to speed up home buying

Rocket wants to be a one-stop shop for the home-buying process.

MarketWatch - Mar. 11

2025 NFL free agency: Jaguars GM says any more veteran signings 'could be just standing in the way' of rookies

Jacksonville didn't shop at the top of the market in free agency this offseason

CBS Sports - 3d

Actor Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa died of natural causes one week apart

The 95-year-old actor's Alzheimer's means it is "quite possible" he was unaware of his wife's death, say officials.

BBC News - Mar. 8

Gene Hackman, Betsy Arakawa died of natural causes days apart, officials say

Officials have revealed a tragic timeline for how legendary actor Gene Hackman spent his final days. Both Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa died of natural causes, with her dying days before him ...

CBS News - Mar. 8

Atletico's season in danger of falling apart after consecutive losses to Real Madrid and Barcelona

Playing well and with confidence, Atletico looked poised for a deep run in the Champions League, and was holding steady at the top of the Spanish league, in position to fight for both titles. ...

Yahoo Sports - 20h

Mark Grossich, Who Opened Campbell Apartment and More Luxe NYC Bars, Dies at 74

His lounges in Manhattan settings like Grand Central Terminal and the Empire State Building conjured the elegance of a bygone era.

The New York Times - 7h

Two record-setting NFL contracts handed out hours apart, plus biggest remaining free agency need for each team

Here's everything you need to know about the NFL for March 17

CBS Sports - 17h

More couples are choosing lab-grown diamonds over natural stones for engagement rings. Here’s why

Lab-grown diamonds outpace natural stones when it comes to engagement rings. Here’s why, and what to consider when shopping.

CNBC - Mar. 10

Fortnite announces Shohei Ohtani as first MLB player available in-game

The Dodgers star will be added to the Fortnite shop starting March 17 and includes multiple styles.

ESPN - Mar. 10

Ninja Swirl by Creami Soft Serve Machine Review: Joy in Every Cup

Buying a Ninja Swirl is almost as good as having your own personal frozen yogurt shop.

Wired - 6d

2025 NFL free agency: Rams release Cooper Kupp after failing to find a trade partner for the wide receiver

Cooper Kupp said ahead of the trade that he didn't agree with the Rams' decision to shop him.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Teenager jailed for life for Elianne Andam murder

Hassan Sentamu repeatedly stabbed the 15-year-old with a kitchen knife outside a shopping centre.

BBC News - 4d

Eating avocado toast in London’s old urinals

Indebted local councils want to turn even more of the capital’s WCs into bars, cafés and shops

Financial Times - 22h

Crackdown on government credit cards to cut 'wasteful' spending

Purchases include £2,500 spent at a women's shoe shop in Barbados and £1,200 on luxury coffee pods.

BBC News - 11h

The One Place on Social Media That Still Feels Human

You could call Facebook Marketplace a digital thrift shop. But that underplays how unique and bizarre the platform is.

The New York Times - 1h

Atomfall Is A Detective Game

Atomfall has an interesting take on the post-apocalyptic setting that could set it apart from its many inspirations.

GameSpot - Mar. 7

Billy Joel sells part of Long Island estate: A 5,500-square-foot gatehouse on 5 beachfront acres for $8.5 million

To call it a gatehouse might be an understatement: This property has two kitchens, a pool and an extra apartment.

MarketWatch - Mar. 11

Fran McCaffery reportedly out at Iowa after 15 seasons

The Hawkeyes largely fell apart in the Big Ten this season in what was one of the worst in the Fran McCaffery era.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

How Trump united Canada against him and flipped its election upside down

President Donald Trump may be pushing Americans further apart, but he’s brought Canadians closer together.

NBC News - 3d

Solidarity Among Progressives Could Give New Life to Their Cause

During the first Trump era, the resistance engaged in soaring rhetoric about unity — then fell apart. Will this time be different?

The New York Times - 2d

Norris' narrow Australian GP win over Verstappen belies McLaren dominance

Lando Norris won by just 0.8 second in Australia, but McLaren is a class apart from the F1 field.

ESPN - 22h

Murders of Playboy bunny and girl, 16, still unsolved

Eve Stratford and Lynne Weedon were killed six months apart in 1975 but their killer is unknown.

BBC News - 4h

Buying a Home? Without the CFPB, You Need to Be Your Own Watchdog.

The C.F.P.B. had kept a close eye on mortgage lenders. But with the bureau hobbled, consumers should take several steps, starting with shopping for the best mortgage rates.

The New York Times - Mar. 7

Comfort Colors T-Shirts Are the Only Thing I’ll Wear

I happened upon the budget brand at a chintzy souvenir shop in Maine. I've since sworn full allegiance to the cult of Comfort Colors.

Wired - Mar. 8

Ben Jennings on Elon Musk and the backlash against Tesla – cartoon

Discover and buy more of Ben’s cartoons here Order your own print of this cartoon from the Guardian Print Shop Continue reading...

The Guardian - 4d

From pandemic struggles to St. Patrick's Day crowds, Mary O's soda bread rises to viral fame

Nestled in a modest storefront in New York City’s East Village, Mary O’s Irish Soda Bread Shop blends into the other red-brick businesses on the block.

NBC News - 2d

Mahmoud Khalil Was Public Face of Protest Against Israel at Columbia

Mahmoud Khalil, a permanent resident of the United States, was arrested in his Manhattan apartment and sent to Louisiana. His detention sets up a fight over free speech.

The New York Times - Mar. 11

Israel-Hamas Talks Deadlocked as Trump Envoy Turns to Ukraine

The two sides are supposed to negotiate a second phase of the cease-fire agreement that would end the war, but they remain far apart on how to move forward.

The New York Times - 4d

A Groundbreaking Ship That Sank in Lake Superior in 1892 Is Discovered

After searching for two years, researchers discovered the shipwreck of the Western Reserve, an early all-steel ship that broke apart in a gale in 1892 with a sole survivor.

The New York Times - 4d

The US assault on free speech is not going to end with Mahmoud Khalil

The significance of the Trump administration’s arrest and threat to deport the Palestinian activist cannot be overstated. It’s 2027 and you’re doom-scrolling in your apartment while eating a single ...

The Guardian - 2d

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