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In African Publishing, ‘There Is a Renaissance Going On’

A new ecosystem of publishers, bookstores, literary magazines and festivals is promoting African writers and changing the stories told about the region.

The New York Times - Jan. 19

Knicks Notes: Three-point defense trending in wrong direction, Mitchell Robinson update

After their 116-99 loss to the Timberwolves on Friday, the Knicks' three-point defense is trending downward and the organization is looking for answers.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 18

Gay Talese Keeps Notes, Especially on Everyone’s Clothes

In a new collection about New York City, the writer turns his gimlet eye on its icons, its architecture, its hot spots — and its suits. “Clothes matter — especially when you get old,” he says.

The New York Times - Jan. 17

Diablo 4 Season 7 Patch Notes Reduce Rune Costs And Bring Major Spiritborn Balance Changes

Diablo 4 Season 7 arrives on January 21, and as is usually the case with patch notes for Blizzard's ARPG, the list of changes and bug fixes is very, very long. The game's latest season, Season of ...

GameSpot - Jan. 17

Publishers and Influencers Wonder What Could Replace the Power of BookTok

With a ban looming, publishers are hoping to pivot to new platforms, but readers fear their community of book lovers will never be the same.

The New York Times - Jan. 17

Why TikTok Users Are Downloading ‘Red Note,’ the Chinese App

To show how little they care about TikTok’s ties to Beijing, people in the United States are downloading one of China’s most popular apps.

The New York Times - Jan. 14

Abusive boyfriend cleared of manslaughter after partner's suicide note blamed him

Ryan Wellings has been found guilty of assault and coercive and controlling behaviour after a trial.

BBC News - Jan. 13

Game Notes: Red Wings Stay Hot with 6–2 Win Over Seattle

Observations on the Red Wings' emerging depth, fast and furious start, and blossoming confidence as they win their seventh straight game, 6–2 over the visiting Kraken

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 13

Notes on a sandal: why I’m a Birkenstock afficionado | Teo van den Broeke

As the brand sues rivals, arguing its designs are artefacts that transcend footwear, a devotee hails the 250-year-old, once humble corkbed shoes. Birkenstock is suing several competitors for ...

The Guardian - Jan. 12

Note to No 10: one speed doesn’t fit all when it comes to online safety | John Naughton

Legislation to protect children in the digital realm is essential. But if it results in the loss of small cycling and cancer-care forums, something’s gone wrong. London Fixed Gear and Single-Speed ...

The Guardian - Jan. 12

Swamp Notes: Greenland, USA

Donald Trump wants new territory. He’s threatening to invade American allies to get it.

Financial Times - Jan. 11

What is Meta's new Community Notes program, and how will it work?

Meta shocked the tech world this week by moving to overhaul its approach to fact checking. Here's what the changes mean for social media users.

CBS News - Jan. 10

Black Ops 6 Season 1 Patch Notes Revert Some Of Last Week's Changes

Season 1 of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is now live, and with it comes a new set of patch notes that tweak some of the changes made in the game's previous update . "The team is always focused on ...

GameSpot - Jan. 10

10-year Treasury yield rises to highest since April as Fed notes upside risk to inflation

The benchmark yield topped 4.7%, after the latest Fed meeting minutes indicated greater concern over inflation.

CNBC - Jan. 8

U.S. citizen denied entry into Poland after security staff object to handwritten notes in passport

A U.S. citizen has been barred from entering Poland because her passport was defaced with handwritten notes

ABC News - Jan. 8

Marvel Rivals Season 1 Balance Update Is Full Of Buffs And Nerfs For Each Role: Full Patch Notes

Marvel Rivals will soon kick off Season 1: Eternal Night Falls on January 10, and it wouldn't be a proper season start without a wide-range of balance changes to spice up the game's still in ...

GameSpot - Jan. 8

Lisa Kudrow discovered a hidden note from Matthew Perry in a gift he gave her

Lisa Kudrow revealed she recently discovered a hidden gift from Matthew Perry — a note from her late friend and co-star that was left for her in an iconic “Friends” prop. Appearing on an episode of ...

NBC News - Jan. 8

Meta's shift to "Community Notes" and its implications

Nick Thompson, CEO of "The Atlantic" and former editor-in-chief of "Wired," discusses the consequences of Meta's decision to end its fact-checking program and the rise of self-policing in a ...

CBS News - Jan. 8

How Meta's new community notes program might work as fact-checking ends for Facebook, Instagram

Meta is ending fact-checking on its platforms and moving to a community notes-style program like the one found on X. CBS News Confirmed executive producer Melissa Mahtani has more on what the new ...