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"Morning's Memory": The real story behind Grant Wood's "American Gothic"
On this day in 1980, Charles Osgood shared the story of the woman who inspired the female figure in one of America's most famous paintings.Top stories - CBS News - Yesterday -
Tetris Forever is the real story of Tetris - and it’s fascinating
An interactive documentary from Digital Eclipse goes deep on the 40-year history of Tetris. Believe me when I say: I truly thought I knew the story of Tetris. The puzzle game’s journey from behind ...World - The Guardian - November 13 -
The Long Wave: Unearthing the real story of Black voters at the US election
Trump undeniably made gains but alarm over a rightward shift among African Americans is overblown. Plus: Kenyans embrace standup. Don’t get The Long Wave? delivered to your inbox? Sign up here ...World - The Guardian - 6 days ago -
‘Rocketship’ Reddit’s third-quarter results a real ‘Jekyll and Hyde’ story, says Bernstein
Reddit Inc.’s better-than-expected third-quarter results highlight the social-media platform’s strong growth potential, analysts say.Business - MarketWatch - October 30 -
Target's recent trade imports data tells the real story behind massive earnings miss
Target's CEO and COO cited the recent ports strike as a factor in the retailer's big earnings miss, but shipping data shows the problems run much deeper.Business - CNBC - 5 days ago -
Kamala Harris Took Women for Granted
Apart from promising to safeguard abortion rights, the campaign didn’t do enough to address other issues important to women.Top stories - The New York Times - November 7 -
The delicate task of granting the right to die
MPs will soon vote on whether the terminally ill can end their lives. The decision is fraught with logistical and ethical questionsBusiness - Financial Times - November 11 -
FEMA grants NC's request for aid extension into January
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) granted a request from the state of North Carolina that will extend its deadline to apply for federal hurricane relief into January. FEMA announced ...Politics - The Hill - October 31 -
Judge grants dismissal of Trump's Jan. 6 case
Late Monday, federal judge Tanya Chutkan granted the dismissal of President-elect Donald Trump's Jan. 6 case. Special counsel Jack Smith filed motions to dismiss the election interference and ...Top stories - CBS News - Yesterday -
Hugh Grant recalls getting 'smashed' with Travis Kelce at a Taylor Swift concert
Hugh Grant says he got 'absolutely smashed' doing tequila shots with Taylor Swift's boyfriend, Travis Kelce, during a summer concert at Wembley Stadium.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 29 -
Heretic review – religious horror with a suave, dapper and evil Hugh Grant
Two young missionaries visit a man at his cavernous house to discuss Mormon doctrines but get drawn into a psychological game of terror and manipulation . The remarkable second act of Hugh Grant’s ...World - The Guardian - October 31 -
Yellowstone, Denali Bridges Among Dozens Included in Federal Upgrade Grants
Outdated bridges across the country will see an infusion of federal dollars from a Biden administration infrastructure law.Business - Inc. - October 31 -
Jaylen Brown, C's players react to Grant Williams' hard foul on Tatum
Grant Williams' hard foul on Jayson Tatum during Friday's game didn't sit well with his former Celtics teammates.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 2 -
Fields aflame and a ruined school: the Ian Parry photojournalism grant 2024 – in pictures
A look at the work of the recipients of the 2024 Ian Parry photojournalism grant (IPPG), which supports young and emerging photographers. This year’s winner is Iva Sidash, from Ukraine. Ximena ...World - The Guardian - November 5 -
How Trump’s Victory Grants Election Betting Platforms a Promising Future
Long prohibited by regulators, U.S. forecasting sites recently won the right to offer bets on national elections—a liberty Trump is unlikely to roll back after the bettors backed him to win.Business - Inc. - November 6 -
Judge grants Jack Smith's request to pause Trump Jan. 6 case
A federal judge granted a request from special counsel Jack Smith on Friday to suspend deadlines in President-elect Trump’s election interference case. The move comes after Smith begun discussions ...Politics - The Hill - November 8 -
‘They took our vote for granted’: immigrants abandon Harris in New York
City’s Bronx borough saw historic realignment as Trump made inroads into a once solid Democratic voter blocBusiness - Financial Times - November 9 -
UK made legal error in granting oil and gas licences, companies will admit
Rosebank and Jackdaw projects to be scrutinised in key case for future offshore fossil fuel projectsBusiness - Financial Times - November 11 -
Williams and Grant help Trail Blazers beat Timberwolves 122-108
Robert Williams and Jerami Grant each scored 19 points to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a 122-108 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday nightSports - ABC News - November 13 -
Danish palace scraps system dating to the 1800s that grants royal labels for products
Denmark’s royal court says it will phase out a labeling system dating to the 1800s that grants companies the right to use the image of the Danish crown on their letterhead, packaging and labelsWorld - ABC News - November 13 -
Biden Cements TSMC Grant Before Trump Takes Over
The White House is racing to finish grant agreements for chip manufacturers, but some of its biggest successes might be credited to the Trump administration.Business - The New York Times - November 15 -
Almost 500 carbon capture lobbyists granted access to Cop29 climate summit
More lobbyists for the controversial technology were present this year, despite debate about its viability. At least 480 lobbyists working on carbon capture and storage (CCS) have been granted ...World - The Guardian - November 16 -
Hugh Grant reveals the fourth ‘Bridget Jones’ script is ‘the best’ one
In this Sunday Sitdown preview clip, Hugh Grant talks to Willie Geist about his new film called “Heretic” and about the reprising the role of Daniel Cleaver in the upcoming fourth “Bridget Jones” ...Top stories - NBC News - November 15 -
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Biden Team Races to Deliver Chip Grants Before Trump Takes Over
Government officials and chip makers like Intel are in talks over billions of dollars aimed at growing domestic manufacturing.Tech - The Wall Street Journal - November 19 -
Grant Thornton UK picks private equity over US merger
Accounting firm agrees to sell stake to buyout group CinvenWorld - Financial Times - 6 days ago -
Children in Need chair resigns over grants to scandal-hit LGBT charity
Rosie Millard quit over grants for LGBT youth charity whose ex-chief was convicted of child sex assaults.Top stories - BBC News - 5 days ago -
Spain Looks to Grant Residency to Nearly 1 Million Migrants
The government said a new rules could give legal status — and work permits — to about 300,000 people a year over the next three years to address gaps in the labor market.World - The New York Times - 5 days ago -
Cary Grant’s humble Bristol roots honoured with blue plaque
Historic England to recognise home where Hollywood legend said he spent ‘happiest days’ of his childhood. The humble West Country beginnings of one of Hollywood’s most glittering stars is being ...World - The Guardian - 5 days ago -
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Belarus grants asylum to fugitive Polish judge wanted on spying allegations
Belarus has granted asylum to a former Polish judge who faced espionage charges at home following his defection in May to the Kremlin-allied countryWorld - ABC News - 3 days ago -
Washington Curtails Intel’s Chip Grant After Company Stumbles
The Biden administration is reducing its award to the chip maker, partly to account for a multibillion-dollar military contract.Business - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
Intel and Commerce Department finalize $7.9 billion CHIPS Act grant
The struggling chipmaker has cut jobs and pared back expansion plans as it grapples with its worst downturn ever, making the CHIPS Act money a welcome boost.Business - CNBC - 16 hours ago -
The Crisis at Real Madrid
The European champions have suffered 25 injuries this season, and there is friction in the locker room.Sports - The New York Times - November 15 -
Who was the real 'Mr Nice'?
Howard Marks' friends and associates give the inside story on the notorious drug smuggler.Top stories - BBC News - November 17 -
The dark energy pushing our universe apart may not be what it seems, scientists say
Distant, ancient galaxies are giving scientists more hints that a mysterious force called dark energy may not be what they thoughtTech - ABC News - 6 days ago -
The Real Problem With Banning Masks at Protests
Privacy advocates worry banning masks at protests will encourage harassment, while cops’ high-tech tools render the rules unnecessary.Tech - Wired - November 12 -
The story of the Nintendo Switch in 15 slides
Nintendo's executives gave a slide show that told the state of the Nintendo Switch game console.Tech - VentureBeat - November 7