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Reaching the Super Bowl Is Hard. So Is Our N.F.L. Postseason Quiz.

The conference championship weekend matchups bring more than just quarterback storylines to the table.

The New York Times - Feb. 8

Women’s college basketball power rankings: How is UCLA reaching new heights?

One of the most impressive runs in recent memory came to an end Sunday, as Texas halted South Carolina’s 57-game winning streak in SEC play. The Gamecocks had gone more than three seasons without a ...

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 10

Sonya Massey's family reaches $10M settlement over fatal shooting

Sonya Massey’s family has reached a $10 million settlement more than six months after she was shot and killed in her Illinois home by a deputy.

NBC News - Feb. 10

Turkmenistan reaches deal with Turkey to ship natural gas via Iran

Turkmenistan has struck a deal to ship natural gas to Turkey via Iran

ABC News - Feb. 11

Female protagonists reach parity with men in top-grossing films of 2024

For the first time in recent history, the percentage of top-grossing films featuring female protagonists equaled the percentage of films with male protagonists, according to a pair of annual ...

ABC News - Feb. 11

Hygge to Hollywood: Petition calling for Denmark to buy California reaches 200,000 signatures

A satirical counter offer to President Donald Trump’s proposal to buy Greenland has popped in the form of a petition which says Denmark should buy California.

NBC News - 6d

X reaches $10 million settlement with Trump over prior Twitter suspension

The social media platform X will pay President Trump $10 million to settle a lawsuit over the suspension of his account in the wake of the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.

CBS News - 5d

Americans' credit card debt reaches new record high: Federal Reserve

Americans' household debt is at a new all-time high $18.04 trillion, according to a report released Thursday by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

ABC News - 5d

China’s construction of coal-fired power plants reaches highest in a decade

Report of 94.5GW of capacity being added last year undermines vow to start reducing carbon emissions by 2030

Financial Times - 4d

YouTube TV reaches deal to keep Paramount channels after contract dispute

YouTube TV announced a deal to keep Paramount channels on its platform had been reached Saturday night, ending a public contract dispute.

CBS News - 2d

First Test of Trump’s Power to Fire Officials Reaches Supreme Court

The court’s conservative majority may be receptive to the argument that presidents have unlimited power to remove leaders of independent agencies.

The New York Times - 2d

Jury reaches verdict in rapper A$AP Rocky's gun trial

A Los Angeles jury on Tuesday reached a verdict in the trial of rapper A$AP Rocky in connection with a 2021 shooting that stemmed from a heated exchange with his onetime friend and bandmate.

NBC News - 1h

Vlad Jr., Blue Jays fail to reach contract extension

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Blue Jays failed to reach a contract extension, paving the way for the slugger to become a free agent after this season.

ESPN - 1h

Jury reaches verdict in A$AP Rocky's assault trial in Los Angeles

A jury has reached a verdict in A$AP Rocky's felony assault trial in Los Angeles. The rapper pleaded not guilty to two felony counts of assault with a firearm after being accused of shooting at a ...

CBS News - 28m

Wicketkeeper Alex Carey stars as Australia takes control of the 2nd test against Sri Lanka

Australia is edging towards a 2-0 series sweep over Sri Lanka after Alex Carey’s breathtaking century propelled the visitors into a formidable position in the second test

ABC News - Feb. 8

Sri Lanka v Australia: second men’s cricket Test, day three – live

Updates from the third day of the match in Galle Any thoughts? Email Geoff Gone! Steve Smith’s fantastic innings comes to an end and it takes a lovely ball to get rid of him. Pitching on off ...

The Guardian - Feb. 8

While Trump is moving fast and breaking things, Americans wanting to escape should come to Australia | Julianne Schultz

There is a talent pool of brilliant people who should be invited to study here, to work in our hospitals, construction sites and research labs. Move fast and break things was Mark Zuckerberg’s ...

The Guardian - Feb. 8

Australia defeat Sri Lanka by nine wickets in second men’s cricket Test – live

Australia beat Sri Lanka by nine wickets to sweep series Updates from the fourth day of the match in Galle Any thoughts? Email Angus 65th over: Sri Lanka 225-9 (Kumara 6, Peiris 0) Matt ...

The Guardian - Feb. 9

Australia holds its nose for the 3rd rancid bloom of a rare corpse plant in 3 months

A rare bloom with a pungent odor like decaying flesh has opened in the Australian capital in the nation’s third such extraordinary flowering in as many months

ABC News - Feb. 10

Donald Trump has declared war on international justice. Australia must speak up | Geoffrey Robertson

The ICC sanction is designed to intimidate and stop it from working against war criminals, Geoffrey Robertson writes. Donald Trump has declared war on international justice by the dictatorial ...

The Guardian - Feb. 10

Sri Lanka thrash Australia by 174 runs in second men’s cricket ODI – as it happened

Updates from the ODI at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo Any thoughts? Get in touch with James on email Dot balls = pressure = wickets. Nissanka charges Hardie, misses a wild mow across the line ...

The Guardian - 4d

Sri Lanka thrash Australia by 174 runs to complete first one-day series whitewash

Tourists crumble again after being set 282 in Colombo Steve Smith top scored with 29 in dismal reply Sri Lanka have completed their first whitewash of Australia in a one-day series with a ...

The Guardian - 4d

‘The shops are empty, all water is gone’: Cyclone Zelia hits Western Australia coast faster than expected

System downgraded to ‘strong category four’ but will still ‘pack a punch’ and bring very heavy rainfall, Bureau of Meteorology warns. Track the path of Tropical Cyclone Zelia Get our breaking ...

The Guardian - 4d

NBA All-Star Kyrie Irving wants to play for Australia but red tape presents obstacle

Melbourne-born player says ‘it’d be great’ to represent Boomers Dallas Mavericks guard must prove exceptional circumstances His basketball skills have embarrassed the world’s best defences, but ...

The Guardian - 1d

Australia's central bank cuts rates for the first time in more than four years, flags economic uncertainties

The central bank had held its policy rate steady at 4.35% since November 2023, following an extended period of 13 rate hikes to tame inflation at home.

CNBC - 20h

Kyrie Irving wants to play for Australia at L.A. Olympics, international team in a U.S. vs. World NBA All-Star Game

Irving's desire to represent Australia could help the NBA get closer to a USA vs. World All-Star format.

Yahoo Sports - 5h

Treasury yields close higher for first time in three sessions on Reserve Bank of Australia guidance

Treasury yields ended higher on Tuesday after the Reserve Bank of Australia’s caution about the likelihood of future rate cuts triggered a selloff in government debt across different countries.

MarketWatch - 4h

Kyrie Irving says he wants to play for Australia at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles

Irving, who was born in Melbourne, won a gold medal with Team USA in 2016

CBS Sports - 1h

Chappell Roan was one of the 25 million uninsured Americans — here’s why health coverage is still out of reach for some artists

Chappell Roan used her Grammy acceptance speech to call out record labels for not providing better protections for artists struggling to afford health care.

CNBC - Feb. 7

DOJ reaches agreement over release of list of FBI agents who investigated Jan. 6

The DOJ and attorneys representing a group of FBI employees have reached a temporary deal to prevent the public release of a list of agents who investigated Jan. 6.

ABC News - Feb. 7

GTA 6 Parent Company's Stock Reaches All-Time High, And This Could Be Why

Grand Theft Auto parent company Take-Two's stock price is soaring this week following the company's recent earnings report on February 6. Why is the share value surging? It's often hard to know ...

GameSpot - Feb. 7