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Mobile phone theft: What to do if your device is stolen
Phone theft has soared recently. Here's a quick guide on how to protect yourself from phone theft and what to do if your phone is stolen.BBC News - Feb. 25 -
Mavericks-Lakers takeaways: Lakers win but still have work to do
For the first time since the blockbuster trade shocked the NBA, Luka Doncic and the Lakers faced the Mavericks.ESPN - 6d -
Arne Slot touchline ban: What can Liverpool boss do, and where?
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has been given a two-match touchline ban, but what does it mean and how involved will he be?ESPN - 6d -
Don’t Try Selling Your Big Idea Before Doing This
If you’re looking for an investor, first address these two strategies.Inc. - 6d -
Where do Scottie and Rory rank after two months?
The PGA Tour is headed to Florida, and with the Players Championship only two weeks away and the Masters teeing off in 43 days, it's time for our first rankings of the season.ESPN - 5d -
Fantasy Baseball: It's not easy fading these players in 2025 drafts, but someone's gotta do it
Fantasy baseball analyst Scott Pianowski reveals the stars he's out on at their current ADPs.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
GPT-4.5 for enterprise: Do its accuracy and knowledge justify the cost?
The price of GPT-4.5 is very steep. But it doesn't mean that it's a failure (or that it will always be so expensive).VentureBeat - 4d -
Shedeur Sanders makes his case to be the No. 1 pick. Do you buy it?
Sanders boasts that he is someone who can change a team's culture, who has the mental toughness to lead a franchise.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Culture Guides a Team. But How Do Coaches Make It Real?
The Luka Doncic and Jimmy Butler situations illustrate what it looks like to underestimate the meaning of culture, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - 3d -
Mateta 'doing well' after 25 stitches in ear following 'reckless challenge'
Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta says he is "doing well" despite being taken to hospital after being kicked in the head by Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts.BBC News - 3d -
Waltz: 'We do not see Ukraine being a member of NATO'
National security adviser Mike Waltz said on Sunday the U.S. does “not see Ukraine being a member of NATO.” “One thing is clear, we do not see Ukraine being a member of NATO, because that would ...The Hill - 2d -
Welcome to the Zero Sum Era. Now How Do We Get Out?
Zero-sum thinking has spread like a mind virus, from geopolitics to pop culture.The New York Times - 2d -
Secondary school places 2025: When do parents find out?
Parents will soon find out which schools their children will be attending from September this year.BBC News - 1d -
CD account strategies for this March: What experts think you should do
CDs are ideal for locking in high rates and the right timely strategy can help you earn more. Here's what to consider.CBS News - 1d -
Do you need to file taxes if you're on Social Security?
Social Security benefits are handled differently than regular income by the IRS, which can make tax season tricky.CBS News - 1d -
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'I was one of the Wuhan Covid bus drivers - and I'd do it again'
The story of a coach driver pictured at the heart of a Covid controversy.BBC News - 20h -
Master the Meme: Why Humor Is the Best Ping You Can Do
Try this technique to get responses to your email.Inc. - 7h -
How do Americans feel about inflation, tariffs, spending cuts?
President Trump is expected to lay out his legislative priorities during his address to Congress tonight. CBS News polling has some insights on what Americans want to see from lawmakers. CBS News ...CBS News - 2h -
Warren Buffett’s growing cash pile and 3 other things to watch for in Berkshire’s investor letter
Investors are awaiting Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett’s annual investor letter, in which he typically expounds on Berkshire’s performance along with anecdotes and vignettes about ...MarketWatch - Feb. 21 -
‘You dream about such things’: Brit who discovered missing pharaoh’s tomb may have unearthed another
Archaeologist believes his ‘find of the century’ – of Pharaoh Thutmose II – could be surpassed by ongoing excavation. To uncover the location of one long-lost pharaoh’s tomb is a career-defining ...The Guardian - Feb. 22 -
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon’s Diatribe About Working From Home Is the Dumbest Thing I’ve Heard All Week
‘Don’t don’t give me this s–t that work-from-home-Friday works,” Jamie Dimon said at an employee town hall.Inc. - Feb. 23 -
‘I saw taxis as magical things’: Sega’s pop-punk classic Crazy Taxi at 25
Despite its early detractors at Sega, the legendary driving game was released to great success and millions of sales. Kenji Kanno, director of Sega ’s legendary driving game Crazy Taxi, remembers ...The Guardian - Feb. 24 -
French surgeon accused of abusing 299 patients, mostly children, says he did ‘hideous things’
Joël Le Scouarnec tells court on first day of trial he will take responsibility for his actions. A 74-year-old surgeon accused of abusing 299 people, most of them children, while they were ...The Guardian - Feb. 24 -
NHL commissioner unsure if 4 Nations will return, despite success: 'We've got a lot of things to consider'
Between the Winter Olympics and World Cup of Hockey, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said there may not be room for another tournament.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 24 -
5 Reasons I Love Elon Musk’s Request for Five Things, and 1 Reason I Hate It
The DOGE email is blunt, but hints at what can be accomplished when employees are asked to list their accomplishments.Inc. - Feb. 25 -
'It's the beginning': Kremlin plays it cool ahead of more U.S. talks, says Biden 'messed things up badly'
The Kremlin is keen to play it cool as efforts continue to restore bilateral relations that it said were badly damaged during the previous Biden administration.CNBC - Feb. 25 -
There’s a reason Hugh Grant is the best thing in middling movies: he writes his own lines
The actor’s insistence on scripting his own scenes in Paddington 3 and Bridget Jones 4 are proof of his talents. So why on earth hasn’t he written his own film yet?. We can all agree that ...The Guardian - Feb. 25 -
Peyton Manning compares Lions to 2005 Colts: 'We did win the whole thing the next year'
Manning's Colts rebounded to win the Super Bowl in the 2006 seasonCBS Sports - Feb. 25 -
Momentum investors have amplified the bond-market rally, says JPMorgan. Here’s how far they can take things.
One of the reasons that government bonds have surged in value lately is that momentum investors have amplified the move.MarketWatch - 5d -
Replies to Musk’s 5-Things Email to Federal Employees Turn Angry, Snarky, and Crude
Public threats to fire workers are a great way not to get millions of staffers on your side, as thousands of scathing, sometimes X-rated responses show.Inc. - 5d -
Stories We Can’t Stop Thinking About: Deepfakes, the Tesla Backlash, and All Things Chips
This week on “Uncanny Valley,” our hosts talk about three big stories from February.Wired - 5d -
I’m a pediatrician in Texas. Things are dire and we need your support – not your condescension | Seema Jilani
Nothing I have done is more impactful than a day’s work in this battleground in the south, the graveyard of politicians’ abandoned promises. The tentacles of disinformation have already claimed ...The Guardian - 4d -
The truth about young men and sex: ‘We go along with things we’re uncomfortable with’
Do they really think about it every seven seconds? Are they only after one-night stands? We asked 30 men to bare all – their answers may surprise you. There’s a stereotype about young men and sex. ...The Guardian - 3d -
Michelin-star chef says this is the No. 1 thing home cooks waste money on: 'It's a vanity in the kitchen'
Chef Gabriel Kreuther says one of the biggest mistakes he sees home cooks making is outfitting their kitchen as if they were running a restaurant.CNBC - 3d -
Cowboys free agency: Demarcus Lawrence says 'it would be a glorious thing' to remain in Dallas, but will he?
Lawrence is set to hit free agency this offseasonCBS Sports - 2d -
2025 NFL combine: One thing we learned about every NFC team in Indianapolis
Teams were there to evaluate prospects, but that was far from their only objectiveCBS Sports - 2d -
2025 NFL combine: One thing we learned about every AFC team in Indianapolis
What we learned from the combineCBS Sports - 1d -
25 Things for Spring: College football teams, names, storylines you need to know entering the 2025 season
There's plenty to monitor this spring as college football undergoes a massive faceliftCBS Sports - 1d -
Whoopi Goldberg calls Trump-Zelensky meeting 'one of the most embarrassing things I've ever seen'
Whoopi Goldberg, co-host of “The View,” called the heated Oval Office meeting between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky one of the “most embarrassing” exchanges she’s ever ...The Hill - 1d