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Nine years and three million words of script: Acting in a video game epic

What was it like to act in a video game thought to have one of the longest scripts ever written for the medium?

BBC News - Feb. 10

What Type of Business Should You Start? 20 Years Ago, Steve Jobs Needed Just 7 Words to Provide the Answer

Entrepreneurs seize opportunities. Just make sure you seize the right opportunity for you.

Inc. - Feb. 11

In Trump’s Washington, Words Become Weaponized

The previous administration’s progressive lexicon has been swept away, replaced by a new official language of a bureaucracy under fire from its own president.

The New York Times - Feb. 12

China anger as US amends wording on Taiwan independence

Beijing demands the US "correct its mistakes" after it altered its factsheet on the self-ruled island.

BBC News - 2d

Trump keeps score with Gulf of America word games

Names are tricky things. What was the federal holiday at the start of this week? Most people say “Presidents Day,” but there is no such animal. The real name is “George Washington’s Birthday.” But ...

The Hill - 1d

Senate GOP dismayed by Trump, Zelensky war of words

{beacon} Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Senate GOP dismayed by Trump, Zelensky war of words Public ...

The Hill - 3h

7 Words Explain Why UPS Is Cutting Amazon Loose

UPS’s CEO says the company is cutting back its shipping for Amazon by 50 percent.

Inc. - Feb. 8

Buckley's 27 lead SE Louisiana over Incarnate Word 71-66

Led by Jakevion Buckley's 27 points, the SE Louisiana Lions defeated the Incarnate Word Cardinals 71-66

ABC News - Feb. 8

Trump’s Funding Freeze Raises a New Question: Is the Government’s Word Good?

Companies that get federal grants or loans usually sign a legally binding agreement and depend on getting reimbursed. The new administration has upended that expectation.

The New York Times - 5d

Vance: Wall Street Journal 'twisted my words' on Trump and Russia

Vice President Vance accused The Wall Street Journal of "twisting" his answer to a question about President Trump's stance on Russia during a recent interview he granted the outlet. "President ...

The Hill - 5d

Fewer Words, More Impact: The Power of Being Clear and Concise

Far from being cold or brusque, clarity of language shows confidence in your message and helps others align with your vision.

Inc. - 3d

Hospitalized Pope Francis misses St. Peter's service, but sends words of thanks

As Pope Francis continued to show "some" improvement in his lab tests, the pontiff remained hospitalized with a respiratory tract infection on Sunday, the Vatican said.

ABC News - 3d

China hits out after U.S. changes wording on Taiwan policy online

China accused the United States of a “serious regression” in its position on Taiwan, after the State Department updated the Taiwan section of its website.

NBC News - 2d

Rebecca Kutler named president of MSNBC

Kutler stepped in to take over the network after the departure of Rashida Jones.

Los Angeles Times - Feb. 12

British couple named after deaths at French home

Police are investigating after the bodies of Andrew and Dawn Searle were found by a neighbour.

BBC News - Feb. 7

Jalen Hurts Named Super Bowl M.V.P.

The Eagles quarterback accounted for 293 total yards and three touchdowns in the win.

The New York Times - Feb. 10

Trump says 'too early' to name Vance as successor

President Trump said that it’s too early to name Vice President Vance as his successor in 2028, saying that while his No. 2 is skilled, so are a number of other people who could be future leaders ...

The Hill - Feb. 10

Google officially updates name of 'Gulf of America'

Google Maps users in the U.S. will now see “Gulf of America” displayed over the body of water that was once labeled the “Gulf of Mexico.” Users in Mexico will still see the name “Gulf of Mexico,” ...

The Hill - Feb. 11

Pentagon to restore Fort Liberty's name to Fort Bragg

The Pentagon announced Monday it would restore Fort Liberty's original name of Fort Bragg, but would honor a different Bragg than the base's original Confederate namesake.

CBS News - Feb. 10

Family 'heartbroken' as missing sailor named as London father

Charles Todd issued a mayday call from his yacht as Storm Herminia hit the Bay of Biscay.

BBC News - Feb. 11

The story behind Beyoncé's Chitlin' Circuit tour name

The title of the grammy-winning star's tour nods to the history of black music and entertainment.

BBC News - Feb. 11

Double trouble? 2 clubs name Marcelinho as coach

Marcelinho Paraiba was appointed as coach of two Brazilian sides -- Carioca A2 side Americano-RJ and Nacional de Patos -- within 24 hours over the weekend.

ESPN - Feb. 11

Trump Names 2 New Top Financial Regulators

Jonathan McKernan has been nominated to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which has been in turmoil for days and has fired a number of probationary employees.

The New York Times - Feb. 12

Hamas names next 3 hostages set to be released

Hamas has named the three Israeli hostages set to be released Saturday after the militant group had threatened to delay their release, accusing Israel of violating the terms of the Gaza ceasefire ...

CBS News - 5d

Hamas Names Hostages Set for Release on Saturday

Israel is set to free more than 360 Palestinian prisoners in an exchange that had been thrown into doubt after days of mutual recriminations, but it now appears to be on track.

The New York Times - 5d

British couple held in Iran on ‘security’ grounds named

Relatives of Craig and Lindsay Foreman say they are engaging with UK government about situation. A British couple who have been detained in Iran have been named by their family as Craig and Lindsay ...

The Guardian - 4d

Trump names Jim Byron to senior archivist role

President Trump named Jim Byron, the president and CEO of the Richard Nixon Foundation, to a senior archivist role at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). In a post Sunday on ...

The Hill - 3d

Woman shot dead on Valentine's Day named

The victim of a shooting in Knockholt is named by police as 43-year-old Lisa Smith from Slough.

BBC News - 2d

Super Bowl champion Eagles name Patullo OC

The Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles have promoted Kevin Patullo to the role of offensive coordinator, the team announced Wednesday.

ESPN - 4h

Kevin Durant's relationship with Suns, Jimmy Butler gets his money & Luka calling shots in L.A | Good Word with Goodwill

On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Kevin Durant significantly impacts Jimmy Butler being traded to the Warriors and his relationship with the Phoenix Suns is now severely fractured. Luka ...

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 7