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Hodgkinson pulls out of record attempt through injury
Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson withdraws from the eponymous Keely Klassic athletics meeting because of injury.BBC News - Feb. 13 -
Shock injury prevents Hodgkinson from attempting world record at Keely Klassic
‘I shed a tear … I was in the best shape of my life’ BBC’s blushes spared after plans to show Flog It! instead Britain’s Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson has been forced to pull out of a ...The Guardian - Feb. 13 -
Brazil Charges Bolsonaro With Attempting a Coup
Brazil’s attorney general accused former President Jair Bolsonaro of overseeing a scheme to try to hold on to power. The Supreme Court will decide whether he is arrested.The New York Times - 1d -
Should The Rangers Attempt To Sign Jesse Puljujärvi?
Analyzing weather or not the Rangers should sign Jesse Puljujärvi.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 9 -
One dead after attempted Channel crossing
Sixty-nine others were rescued after the boat started to take on water off the coast of Calais.BBC News - 5d -
Man jailed for attempted murder of former Japan PM
The 25-year-old hurled a homemade pipe bomb at the country's leader in 2023.BBC News - 1d -
Murphy: Trump 'attempting to seize control of power, and for corrupt purposes'
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said Sunday that President Trump's attempts to "seize control of power" were threatening democracy and causing a constitutional crisis with little precedent. “I think ...The Hill - Feb. 10 -
Wembanyama and Paul disqualified for attempted hack of NBA Skills Challenge
San Antonio duo DQ’d for not taking ‘valid’ shots McClung pulls off first NBA dunk contest three-peat Heat’s Tyler Herro wins three-point competition Victor Wembanyama and Chris Paul made ...The Guardian - 4d -
UK Supreme Court rejects chancellor’s attempt to intervene in car finance litigation
Judges’ decision a setback for banks facing multibillion-pound compensation billFinancial Times - 3d -
‘History was attempted to be buried’: the true story behind Oscar-nominated Nickel Boys
Director RaMell Ross details horrors behind Florida School for Boys that backdropped the moving film adaptation. It was one of the darkest, most shameful episodes in Florida ’s grotesque history ...The Guardian - 2d -
Court Rules Against Andrew Cuomo’s Attempt to Dismantle Ethics Panel
New York’s highest court rejected the former governor’s push to undermine an ethics commission that had been investigating a $5.1 million book deal he received for a memoir.The New York Times - 1d -
Brazil’s Bolsonaro slams 'vague' accusations after attempted coup indictment
Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro on Wednesday denied accusations that he orchestrated a coup to stay in office and said the charges were the result of an authoritarian regime manufacturing ...ABC News - 1d -
Bomber Given 10 Years in Prison for Attempted Murder of Japanese Premier
A court found the assailant guilty of attempted murder in the 2023 attack on Fumio Kishida, then prime minister.The New York Times - 22h -
Xbox’s AI initiative with Muse is an attempt to read the tea leaves, not the room
Earlier today, the heads of Microsoft’s Xbox division revealed Muse, a generative AI model that intends to create both visuals and gameplay for games. The model, which was trained on the largely ...VentureBeat - 23h -
Union sues Consumer Bureau head over DOGE access and attempts to shutter agency
WASHINGTON — A union filed two lawsuits against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's acting director, Russell Vought, on Sunday after Vought issued a series of directives halting much of the ...NBC News - Feb. 10 -
Ronald Rowe, who led Secret Service after Trump assassination attempt, is retiring
Rowe led the Secret Service as acting director after Kimberly Cheatle's resignation in the wake of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump in Pennsylvania last July.CBS News - Feb. 11 -
"No hard feelings" between Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant over failed deadline trade attempt
Curry told a reporter he has "no hard feelings, no resentment" at all.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
One dies in attempted Channel crossing after small boat sinks off Calais coast
A further 69 people were rescued in what French authorities called a very busy night for crossings. One person has died trying to cross the Channel in a small boat that sank off the coast of ...The Guardian - 5d -
Starling Marte: Mets have been 'very honest' and 'transparent' about attempting to trade him this offseason
Starling Marte said on Sunday that the Mets have been transparent and honest about attempting to trade the outfielder this offseason.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Meghan’s rebranded herself – and it’s another valiant attempt to flog poshness to the little people | Emma Brockes
What does ‘As Ever’ mean? And does it involve jam? Do not fear: the Duchess of Sussex is on hand to explain all . In these days of darkness we must take delight where we can find it, and one ...The Guardian - 1d -
Record crowds, record transfers: Irish football reaches a watershed moment
Shamrock Rovers are one win from history in Europe while League of Ireland clubs are thriving after Covid and Brexit. Something special has been brewing in Irish football. On Thursday, Shamrock ...The Guardian - 12h -
Record Valentine's Day spending expected
Valentine's Day is just a week away, and candy sales are expected to soar. It's a busy time of year for chocolatiers, including Norman Love Confections, a Florida company that produces ...CBS News - Feb. 8 -
Cocoa stockpiles plunge to record low
Chocolate makers grab available reserves to counter acute global shortageFinancial Times - 6d -
January Was Hottest January on Record, Scientists Report
Earth’s prolonged streak of abnormal heat continued into 2025 despite the arrival of La Niña ocean conditions, which typically bring cooler temperatures.The New York Times - Feb. 6 -
Thump Records celebrates 35 years of lowrider jams
Thump Records turns 35 this year. This is how the L.A. label has kept oldies alive through pop-up trucks, word-of-mouth and a music roster of up-and-coming artists.Los Angeles Times - Feb. 6 -
Why a Super Bowl Viewership Record Could Be on the Horizon
Fatigue over Kansas City’s success is overrated, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - Feb. 7 -
PreSonus Quantum HD Review: A Seamless Recording Tool
These affordable pro-tier audio interfaces are perfect for studio owners and traveling musicians alike.Wired - Feb. 7 -
Italy hand Wales record 14th successive defeat
Italy punish Welsh indiscipline to inflict a 14th successive Test defeat on Warren Gatland's side.BBC News - Feb. 8 -
Alonso ties record but Leverkusen stumble to draw
Xabi Alonso eqaulled the all-time coach record for the longest unbeaten run in away games in the Bundesliga on Saturday.ESPN - Feb. 9 -
Brady's B'ham, Wrexham drive record spending
Teams in League One have spent record amounts with the influence of American owners such as Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney at Wrexham and Tom Brady's part in Knighthead Capital's ownership of ...ESPN - Feb. 9 -
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The Search for the Original Silly Goose in the Fossil Record
Some paleontologists think that fossils recovered from Antarctica are evidence of birds similar to modern geese and ducks that lived alongside the dinosaurs.The New York Times - Feb. 10 -
Super Bowl projections say record 126M watched
Fox Sports is projecting a Super Bowl record average audience of 126 million U.S. viewers across television and streaming platforms.ESPN - Feb. 11 -
Super Bowl averaged record 127.7M U.S. viewers
Super Bowl LIX averaged a record 127.7 million U.S. viewers across television and streaming platforms for the Eagles' 40-22 victory over the Chiefs.ESPN - Feb. 11 -
She said no: marriages in China plummet to record low
Rate of marriages in China lowest since record keeping began in 1986, with cost of living and pushback against traditional gender roles contributing factors. Marriages in China plunged 20% to a ...The Guardian - Feb. 12 -
Timothée Chalamet: Forever young in the record books?
The Bob Dylan actor could take the Oscar — and a milestone — from a close rival in this season's lead actor race.Los Angeles Times - Feb. 12 -
McColgan to be patient over Radcliffe marathon record
Eilish McColgan expects to break Paula Radcliffe's 22-year-old British record in the London Marathon - but not on her debut.BBC News - Feb. 13 -
World's sea-ice falls to record low
The world's frozen oceans keep the planet cool, but they currently have less ice than ever recorded before.BBC News - 5d -
City's Ederson takes goalkeeper assist record
Manchester City's Ederson earned his sixth Premier League assist against Newcastle on Saturday, the most of any goalkeeper in the league's history.ESPN - 5d -
Gourley & Nielsen break British records at Keely Klassic
Neil Gourley breaks the men's British indoor 1,000m and Lina Nielsen does the same in the women's 300m at the Keely Klassic in Birmingham.BBC News - 5d