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5 years on, what we learned from the COVID pandemic response
It's been five years since COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic, driving billions of people indoors and killing more than a million people in the U.S. Dr. Jon LaPook examines what lessons we can ...CBS News - 3d -
Senate passes Trump-endorsed fix to avert DC budget cuts
Senators voted Friday to pass legislation to prevent cuts to the District of Columbia's local budget after city officials warned the District faced a $1 billion hit under a stopgap government ...The Hill - 3d -
Shoe designer Sophia Webster shares how she climbed to the top of an industry
Sophia Webster's designs have been worn by Beyonce, J. Lo and Rihanna. Her eponymous luxury shoe brand is part of an industry valued that was $43 billion dollars in 2024. Dana Jacobson sat down ...CBS News - 3d -
Reeves to outline plan to cut regulation costs and boost growth
Chancellor will meet regulators after calling for action to restrict their scope in bid to save businesses billions. Rachel Reeves will meet UK regulators on Monday after calling for more action to ...The Guardian - 1d -
Warren Zeiders on his rise in country music and new album "Relapse, Lies & Betrayal"
At just 25, Warren Zeiders has racked up over three billion global streams and eight million monthly listeners on Spotify. Now, he's making waves with his new album, "Relapse, Lies & Betrayal." He ...CBS News - 1d -
Senate Democrats call for USDA funding for local food banks, schools to be restored
Senate Democrats called on the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to restore funding to local food banks and schools, after it canceled $1 billion in food purchase programs throughout the ...The Hill - 1d -
Mistral AI drops new open-source model that outperforms GPT-4o Mini with fraction of parameters
France's Mistral AI launches efficient open-source model that outperforms Google and OpenAI offerings with just 24 billion parameters, challenging U.S. tech giants' dominance in artificial ...VentureBeat - 1d -
Man Utd season ticket prices to rise by around 5%
Manchester United have announced ticket price rises ahead of next season less than a week after unveiling plans to build a new £2 billion stadium.ESPN - 5h -
2 more Louisiana fraternity members arrested in alleged hazing death
Baton Rouge police on Tuesday announced the arrests of 25-year-old Kyle Thurman and 28-year-old Isaiah Smith. They were both charged with criminal hazing.CBS News - Mar. 11 -
Dalot gives honest assessment of INEOS at Man Utd - 'like it or not' 👀
Has Diogo Dalot dropped a subtle dig at Sir Jim Ratcliffe and the INEOS ownership at Old Trafford?The 25-year-old spoke ahead of Manchester United's clash with Leicester, and didn't mince his ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
What Grand Theft Auto V’s PC update says about furnishing older games with current tech
Despite being a decade old, the PC version of Grand Theft Auto V is getting updates. And that's smart for the future of the series.VentureBeat - Mar. 5 -
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 -
Pope Francis responding well to treatment, Vatican says
The 88-year-old prayed on Saturday morning in the chapel of the papal suite at Rome's Gemelli Hospital, the Vatican said.BBC News - Mar. 8 -
What I Found on the 365-Mile Trail of a Lost Folk Hero
The Old Leatherman, a sort of real-life Northeastern Sasquatch, gave me an excuse to step outside my own life.The New York Times - Mar. 9 -
Canada's next PM Mark Carney vows to win trade war with Trump
The 59-year-old political newcomer says he will keep tariffs on US imports "until the Americans show us respect".BBC News - Mar. 10 -
Bernie Sanders steps into leadership of the anti-Trump resistance
At 83 years old, Bernie Sanders has emerged as an unlikely leader of the Democratic resistance to Donald TrumpABC News - Mar. 10 -
WATCH: Dog finds home after 1,739 days in shelter
Brittany Bunnell adopted Jones, a 13-year-old dog that spent almost five years in a shelter and became a staff favorite.ABC News - Mar. 10 -
Man arrested after woman, 40, shot dead in south Wales
A 40-year-old woman dies at the scene after being found with serious injuries.BBC News - Mar. 10 -
Watch: Man Utd release images of new stadium
Look at plans for Manchester United's new stadium as they aim to build an "iconic" new 100,000-seater ground close to Old Trafford.BBC News - Mar. 11 -
How do you stop wage garnishment by a debt collector?
Having a portion of your paycheck taken for old debt can be frustrating, but there are ways to stop the process.CBS News - Mar. 11 -
Tiger Woods undergoes surgery on ruptured Achilles tendon one month before 2025 Masters
The 49-year-old is out indefinitely following a significant surgery; he has played the last three MastersCBS Sports - Mar. 11 -
Girl, 13, charged with murder of woman and arson
Police say they believe the victim is 43-year-old mother-of-three Marta Bednarczyk.BBC News - Mar. 11 -
Manchester United to Build 100,000-Seat Stadium
The Premier League club has chosen to build a new venue rather than redevelop Old Trafford’s existing structure.The New York Times - 6d -
Archaeologists Unearth Oldest Jewish Ritual Bath Found in Europe
Discovered outside Rome, the bath, which is thought to be a mikvah, could be more than 1,600 years old.The New York Times - 6d -
Oldest known partial face fossil of a human ancestor in western Europe is uncovered
Scientists report that a fossil of a partial face from a early human ancestor in Spain is between 1.1 and 1.4 million years oldABC News - 6d -
Oldest known partial face fossil of a human ancestor in western Europe is uncovered
Scientists report that a fossil of a partial face from a early human ancestor in Spain is between 1.1 and 1.4 million years oldABC News - 6d -
WATCH: Teen diving sensation shows why ‘body positivity should be welcome to every sport’
17-year-old diver Zeke Sanchez and his acrobatic diving moves serve to inspire and promote representation in sports.ABC News - 6d -
Cowboys signing Jack Sanborn: Ex-Bears LB played for new DC Matt Eberflus in Chicago, per report
Eberflus signed Sanborn as an undrafted free agent out of Wisconsin in Chicago, and now the 24-year-old follows him to DallasCBS Sports - 6d -
Grandparent Doesn’t Agree With ‘Gentle Parenting’
Her mother’s lack of discipline is turning the 10-year-old into a brat, and I’m worried about her future.The New York Times - 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 - 5d -
Schumer’s shutdown 'surrender' sends the left into a rage
The Senate minority leader's decision to forego a government shutdown rekindled his old critics.Politico - 4d -
Schumer’s shutdown 'surrender' sends the left into a rage
The Senate minority leader's decision to forego a government shutdown rekindled his old critics.Politico - 4d -
Ollie Bearman crashes out of practice on F1 full-time debut at Australian GP
The 19-year-old lost control of his car and hit the wall heavily but escaped unharmed in MelbourneYahoo Sports - 4d -
Carlos Alcaraz feels 'at home' at Indian Wells with win over Francisco Cerúndolo
The 21-year-old Spanish tennis star is now into his fourth consecutive Indian Wells semifinal.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Chelsea to sign Sporting winger Quenda for £40m
Seventeen-year-old Geovany Quenda is set to move to Stamford Bridge following his 18th birthday in 2026.BBC News - 4d -
Ruben Amorim sets Mason Mount new Man Utd target after injury nightmare
The former Chelsea star has struggled since his move to Old Trafford but could return on Sunday against LeicesterYahoo Sports - 4d -
Schoolmate arrested in Hawaii girl's 1977 murder released from jail
Gideon Castro was arrested in Utah on a fugitive warrant for suspicion of second-degree murder in the death of 16-year-old Dawn Momohara.CBS News - 4d -
England squad: Three Lions vets Kyle Walker, Jordan Henderson back; Trent Alexander-Arnold, Jack Grealish out
Thomas Tuchel's first England roster is not a complete revamp, with many old stalwarts still in trusted spotsCBS Sports - 4d -
Reform UK's former Wales leader to stand trial over Russia-linked bribes
Nathan Gill appears at the Old Bailey charged with nine counts related to alleged bribery.BBC News - 4d -
Man who stalked Cheryl Tweedy jailed for 16 weeks
A 50-year-old man is sentenced after admitting harassment and breaching a restraining order.BBC News - 4d
