Date Night Diversion

The night the lights went out on the Super Bowl

The last time the Superdome hosted a Super Bowl, the lights went out in the middle of the third quarter, causing a 34-minute delay. This is the story of how it happened.

Yahoo Sports - 3h

Review: A decent date-night diversion, 'Heart Eyes' attacks slasher cliches with a wink

Olivia Holt and Mason Gooding play work colleagues with fatal chemistry trying to escape a Valentine's Day killer who really hates the couples-centric holiday.

Los Angeles Times - 10h

Beyoncé will launch 22-date Cowboy Carter tour with a four-night stint at SoFi Stadium

Beyoncé promptly announced her 22-show Cowboy Carter tour Monday fresh off her Grammy Award wins. The 22-show tour launches at SoFi Stadium on April 28.

Los Angeles Times - 2d

Sweden Mass Shooting Site Was Foundational in a Diverse Community

One day after the killings at an adult educational center, some gathered to lay flowers and come to grips with the violence.

The New York Times - 6h

Black NFL players surveyed on coaching diversity

An Associated Press survey of more than 65 Black players from 25 NFL teams found that about 36% were discouraged or disappointed by the number of Black coaches in the league.

ESPN - 6h

Goodell: NFL 'better' because of diversity efforts

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said he doesn't believe the NFL's policies to promote diversity are in conflict with the Trump administration's efforts to ban diversity, equity and inclusion ...

ESPN - 1d

Super Bowl 2025 Opening Night where to watch: Date, time, TV channel, streaming, schedule for Chiefs-Eagles

Super Bowl week is officially here

CBS Sports - 1d

As Trump Attacks Diversity, a Racist Undercurrent Surfaces

President Trump has promised a “colorblind and merit-based” society, while also equating diversity with incompetence.

The New York Times - 2d

Pistons' Stewart suspended on bobblehead night

Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart has been suspended one game without pay after picking up his sixth flagrant foul point of the season, the NBA announced on Friday.

ESPN - 4d

Combative Trump blames diversity policies

The president started his White House news conference as "consoler-in-chief" but then pivoted into unevidenced political blame, writes the BBC's Anthony Zurcher.

BBC News - 5d

Late Night Mocks Trump’s D.E.I. Obsession

“Damn you, diversity initiatives! Why are you responsible for every historical tragedy?” Michael Kosta said on Thursday.

The New York Times - 5d

Is Wall Street ready to stay up all night?

The New York Stock Exchange is looking to trade for 22 hours a day — raising thorny questions about how equity markets function

Financial Times - 5d

Escaping the ‘Demoralizing’ New York Dating Scene

When they met on a dating app nearly six years ago, Allegra Hanlon and Tommy Fitzpatrick were both feeling exhausted by the disappointing cycle of meeting new potential love interests.

The New York Times - 5d

Politics Was on the Agenda at City Hall. Dating Waited.

Emma Barash met Mitchell Schwartz when she brought a sensitive issue to his attention while they worked at New York City Hall.

The New York Times - 5d

What Caused a Crash Into the Potomac? For Trump, It Was Diversity.

In a briefing that recalled his most extreme first term remarks, President Trump said without any evidence that diversity initiatives caused the midair collision.

The New York Times - 5d

Oscars flashback: Animation — and Pixar — have an 'Incredibles' night

In 2005, the animated feature Oscar was still relatively new. 20 years later, it remains controversial.

Los Angeles Times - Jan. 29

Trump Fired E.E.O.C. Commissioners in Late-Night Purge

The removals of the commissioners, along with the general counsel, were part of a whirlwind of actions since Mr. Trump took office, with many aiming to gut diversity policies.

The New York Times - Jan. 29

Saints interviewed Kellen Moore on Monday night

Word on Sunday was that the Saints would be in Philadelphia as soon as Monday to conduct an in-person head coaching interview with Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore and that's exactly what ...

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 28

Monday Night Club

Mark Chapman, Chris Sutton, Rory Smith and Steph Houghton debate the weekend's football.

BBC News - Jan. 27

Understanding why we can't fall asleep at night

Ever wake up on the couch, then move to bed only to lie wide awake? Licensed psychologist Lisa Strauss explains why this happens and offers tips on how to get restful sleep.

CBS News - Jan. 27

WWE Saturday Night's Main Event card, date, matches, start time, predictions, rumors, match card, location

Saturday Night's Main Event takes place in San Antonio on Saturday

CBS Sports - Jan. 25

Target is ending its diversity goals

Discount store chain Target says it's joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back corporate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.

CBS News - Jan. 24

Yahoo Sports AM: Have a night, Nikola

In today's edition: Jokić matches Wilt, Djokovic retires due to injury, 4th down conversions, Mamba forever, and more.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 24

A Proposal — and a Wedding Date — That Were Suddenly Moved Up

The current political climate caused Josey Nett and Grace Duncan, who met as freshmen in college, to change their long-term plans.

The New York Times - Jan. 24

Ros Atkins on... Donald Trump's new diversity policies

The president has moved to change the US government's policies on gender and diversity - here's what that means.

BBC News - Jan. 21

Trump to sign orders ending diversity programs

Trump is set to axe funding dedicated to promoting diversity, equity and inclusion within the federal government.

CBS News - Jan. 20

‘Starry Night,’ All Night Long, as a Van Gogh Blockbuster Ends

The National Gallery in London stayed open all night for die-hard fans of the Dutch painter. “Midnight offers more room for reflection,” one attendee said.

The New York Times - Jan. 20

Biden’s Farewell Address Leaves Late Night Befuddled

After the president warned about various threats to democracy, Seth Meyers said: “I agree, but why are you giving us a to-do list on your way out?”

The New York Times - Jan. 17

Investors urge Walmart not to "give into bullying" on diversity

Some Walmart shareholders say the retailer hasn't offered a good business case for canceling its diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

CBS News - Jan. 16

Nintendo Switch 2 Is Announced With a 2025 Release Date

The new console looks physically similar to the popular Switch system, which has sold more than 146 million units in seven years.

The New York Times - Jan. 16

Late Night Is Willing to Bet on a TikTok Ban

Jordan Klepper called the Supreme Court “not exactly TikTok’s core demographic,” adding that they are “more of a Walgreens app type of crowd.”

The New York Times - Jan. 16

Rachel Maddow returns to five nights a week on MSNBC

Maddow will be a nightly host through the first 100 days of the second Trump administration. Alex Wagner returns to the time period on May 1.

Los Angeles Times - Jan. 13

Apple pushes back on call to end diversity programme

The tech giant has asked investors to reject a proposal from a conservative group to end its DEI policies.

BBC News - Jan. 13

U.S. Companies Cut Diversity Efforts as Challenges Mount

At least six major U.S. companies modified their DEI policies last year.

Inc. - Jan. 10

Ryanair sues 'unruly' passenger over flight diversion

The airline hopes to claw back costs in damages over behaviour it says forced a plane to land early.

BBC News - Jan. 8

Search goes into night for survivors of Tibet quake

Rescuers have arrived in the area at the foot of Mount Everest, with fears overnight temperatures could drop to -18C.

BBC News - Jan. 7

By the Fourth Date, Certain About Forever

Jasmine Bolton and Junior West, who met on the dating app Hinge, spent their fourth date at a friend’s wedding. The event sparked a desire for their own future nuptials.

The New York Times - Jan. 7

Late Night Hosts Appreciate an Uneventful Jan. 6

Jimmy Kimmel called Monday “the fourth anniversary of our Capitol being stormed by the Buffalo Wild Wing of the Republican Party.”

The New York Times - Jan. 7

McDonald's says it is rolling back some of its diversity practices

McDonald's joins other major corporations in unwinding its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.

CBS News - Jan. 6

McDonald's rolls back diversity goals

Fast food giant McDonald’s has become the latest company to roll back diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) commitments following the Supreme Court’s 2023 decision ending affirmative action in ...

The Hill - Jan. 6

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