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‘You don’t see the trauma until suddenly you do’: Lockerbie bombing’s lasting impact on a ‘normal little town’
Ongoing trials, documentaries and dramatisations mean the Scottish town remains in the spotlight, willingly or not. . At the end of a row of tidy redbrick bungalows in the Scottish town of ...The Guardian - 3d -
Last week showed the stock market has moved on from obsessing about inflation. Here’s the new playbook.
Neuberger Berman advises investors move on from inflation worries and focus on growth expectations instead.MarketWatch - 1d -
The Copernic Affair — in search of the truth behind a Paris bombing
Series describes how shockwaves are still being felt from a 1980 terrorist attack on a synagogueFinancial Times - Feb. 10 -
Bomb threat investigated aboard American Airlines flight
An American Airlines flight was delayed last week after the crew alerted authorities about suspicious activity on the plane.ABC News - Feb. 10 -
More WW2 bombs found under children's playpark
"It's quite something to think the children have been playing on bombs," a Wooler councillor says.BBC News - Feb. 10 -
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Over 170 World War II bombs found under children's playground
It is believed the area where the playground was initially built was used as a Home Guard training ground and the bombs were buried at the end of the war.CBS News - Feb. 10 -
5 people killed in a suicide bombing near a bank in northern Afghanistan
Afghan police say a suicide bomber has detonated an explosive device near a bank in northern Afghanistan, killing at least five people and wounding seven othersABC News - Feb. 11 -
Dozens of World War II bombs unearthed at children's playground in northern England
Dozens of World War II bombs have been found during construction work at a childrens playground in northern England.NBC News - Feb. 11 -
World’s largely unprotected peatlands are ticking ‘carbon bomb’, warns study
Bogs and swamps are a colossal carbon store but their continued destruction would blow climate change targets. The world’s peatlands are “dangerously underprotected” despite the colossal amount of ...The Guardian - Feb. 13 -
From Ground Zero: the Gazan film made amid bombs, blackouts and bereavement
The makers of an Oscar-shortlisted anthology on documenting destruction but ‘rejecting despair’Financial Times - 3d -
Fugitive who "disappeared without a trace" after bombing is arrested
Salvatore Vespertino had been on the run since 2023 from an eight-year prison sentence for having severely wounded a police bomb squad officer in 2017.CBS News - 2d -
Bellingham gets 2-match ban for F-bomb to ref
Jude Bellingham's red card in Real Madrid's 1-1 LaLiga draw at Osasuna on Saturday has been upheld by the Spanish football federation's disciplinary commitee.ESPN - 10h -
TikTok Stole Our Hearts, but Can It Last?
The hosts of Uncanny Valley chronicle the TikTok ban saga and ask: What makes the app so uniquely vulnerable?Wired - Feb. 6 -
Monday Briefing: The Last Guard Against Trump’s Orders?
Plus, a study in swearing.The New York Times - Feb. 9 -
Last-minute Valentine's Day travel tips
If you're looking for a last-minute Valentine's gift, maybe a quick trip is in order. Travel expert Mark Ellwood joined CBS News with advice on how to save money when you're trying to book a getaway.CBS News - Feb. 12 -
Draper and Alcaraz through to last 16 at Qatar Open
Jack Draper produces a dominant performance to defeat Alexei Popyrin and reach the second round of the Qatar Open.BBC News - 2d -
Bracketology Bubble Watch: Arkansas is last last team in field of 68 heading into game vs. No. 1 seed Auburn
The Razorbacks are hanging by a thread to make the 2025 NCAA TournamentCBS Sports - 11h -
Trump has two strong options to defuse the U.S. debt time-bomb. He should use them.
AI-fueled productivity growth, combined with realistic and constructive immigration reform, would put the U.S. economy on more solid footing.MarketWatch - Feb. 8 -
Bomb-plot trial of neo-Nazi leader pulls back veil on US extremist networks
Brandon Russell, 29, found guilty of plan to blow up power grid in Baltimore as jury rejects claims of FBI entrapment. February was to be Brandon Russell’s moment: facing federal charges of ...The Guardian - Feb. 10 -
Trump Wants to Clear Bombs From Gaza. He’s Sidelined Groups That Would Do It.
Shortly before the president said he would have to clear unexploded bombs to redevelop Gaza, he ordered all U.S.-funded demining groups globally to stop their work.The New York Times - Feb. 10 -
More Than 175 World War II Practice Bombs Found at Playground in England
Although the devices found during construction work were practice bombs, they can be harmful. Officials said there could be more.The New York Times - Feb. 11 -
Over 160 unexploded bombs from World War II found under children's playground
Over 160 unexploded practice bombs dating all the way back to World War II have been discovered underneath a children’s playground in the United Kingdom, officials said.ABC News - Feb. 12 -
A roadside bomb struck a vehicle carrying miners in southwestern Pakistan, killing 9 people
Authorities say a roadside bomb has struck a vehicle carrying coal miners in restive southwest Pakistan, killing nine people and wounding some othersABC News - 5d -
Converting your home to a rental could trigger a 'tax bomb' when you sell, advisor says
Converting your home to a rental could increase your taxes when you eventually sell the property. Here's what to know.CNBC - 10h -
HHS employees decry hole left by federal firings: 'It almost feels like a bomb site'
Bracing frigid temperatures, crowds of former and current federal workers protested the deep cuts to HHS, warning it will permanently set back scientific progress.ABC News - 7h -
Lasers, ladders and a leap: Photos of the week
A selection of news photographs from around the world.BBC News - Feb. 8 -
The week's bestselling books, Feb. 16
The Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025, including hardcover and paperback fiction and nonfiction.Los Angeles Times - Feb. 12 -
This week on "Sunday Morning" (February 16)
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.CBS News - 5d -
Bottles, bags and a balloon: Photos of the week
A selection of news photographs from around the world.BBC News - 5d -
The week's bestselling books, Feb. 23
The Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, including hardcover and paperback fiction and nonfiction.Los Angeles Times - 17h -
Last man charged in 2020 killing of rapper Pop Smoke pleads guilty
Corey Walker pleaded guilty to one count of voluntary manslaughter and two counts of robbery, with firearm and gang enhancements, in the fatal shooting of rapper Pop Smoke.Los Angeles Times - Feb. 6 -
Finding One Last Free Agent for Every M.L.B. Team
Spring training is around the corner, and these players could fill a need at a new home.The New York Times - Feb. 7 -
Bournemouth knock out Everton in Goodison Park’s last FA Cup tie
The Park End was awash before kick-off with banners commemorating Everton’s five FA Cup triumphs, each one part of the competition’s 132-year history at Goodison Park. History is where Goodison and ...The Guardian - Feb. 8 -
Marriages in China plunged by a record last year, fanning birthrate concerns
Marriages in China fell by a record fifth last year, despite efforts by officials to encourage young couples to wed and have children to boost the country’s declining population.NBC News - Feb. 10 -
FA Cup fifth round draw: updates and details for the last 16 – live
Draw to take place on BBC’s One Show at 7.10pm GMT Read Football Daily | Doncaster v Crystal Palace – live Manchester United v Fulham . Doncaster or Crystal Palace v Millwall ...The Guardian - Feb. 10 -
Falling inflation-adjusted yields have cheered investors. Why it may not last.
The yield on 10-year Treasury inflation-protected securities probably won’t keep falling this year despite its recent retreat, according to Capital Economics.MarketWatch - Feb. 12 -
Ranking Every N.B.A. Team’s Trade Deadline, With a Clear First and Last
The ramifications of the Luka Doncic trade will last for years, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - Feb. 12 -
Watch Captain America Hilariously Forget What The Last Of Us Is Called
Anthony Mackie steps into the role of Captain America in the new movie Captain America: Brave New World. He's strong, brave, and smart--but he doesn't know everything.. In a video with his Brave ...GameSpot - Feb. 12 -
Maria Teresa Horta, the Last of Portugal’s ‘Three Marias,’ Dies at 87
The book on which she collaborated with two fellow feminists drew global attention to the repression of women under their country’s dictatorship.The New York Times - Feb. 12
