Shines Light Richard

Film shines light on Richard Burton's Welsh roots

A new film tells the story of Richard Burton's formative years in a Welsh mining village.

BBC News - Feb. 13

Wall Street’s Magnificent Seven lose their shine

Big-name groups such as Tesla have slid in 2025 after posting strong gains in previous two years

Financial Times - 5d

Trump is giving a green light to corporate corruption abroad

Abandoning the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act would not be good business

Financial Times - Feb. 11

Sentia Spirits Review: A Light Buzz Without the Alcohol

We had bartenders try a “GABA-enhancing” drink called Sentia to see if it mimicked the nicest parts of drinking alcohol without the hangover.

Wired - Feb. 13

Trump is moving at light speed with no plan in sight

Has the White House at least thought about the consequences, both likely and unintended, of this panoply of actions?

The Hill - 3d

C. Richard Kramlich, Early Investor in Silicon Valley, Dies at 89

He was among the first backers of Apple Computer and 3Com, earning windfalls, but it was his humaneness that distinguished him from other venture capitalists.

The New York Times - Feb. 7

Richard Gere calls Trump a 'bully and a thug' at awards show

Hollywood star Richard Gere called President Trump a “bully” and a “thug” in his acceptance speech at the Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences of Spain's Goya Awards on Saturday night. ...

The Hill - Feb. 9

Richard Lee Tabler executed for 2004 Texas double killing

Texas has executed a man convicted of killing two men as part of a 2004 dispute with his boss at a strip club.

CBS News - 6d

Overlooked No More: Lena Richard, Who Brought Creole Cooking to the Masses

She hosted a cooking show years before Julia Child was on the air, tantalizing viewers with okra gumbo, shrimp bisque and other Southern specialties.

The New York Times - 6d

3 Remarkable Lessons Richard Branson Taught a Hollywood Entrepreneur

This entrepreneur knew he was in for a ride when he started working with Richard Branson, here’s some of what the pair was able to accomplish together.

Inc. - 5d

This Coffee Company Started in a Classroom. Now, Richard Branson Is a Customer

Saint Bonaventure University is known for basketball, beer, and now, coffee beans.

Inc. - 1d

Review: Lauren Graham shines in Tubi's generational comedy 'The Z-Suite'

Tubi's first original comedy series stars Lauren Graham as the head of a New York ad agency, at least until the Gen-Z social media team takes over.

Los Angeles Times - Feb. 6

Killings across three states shine spotlight on cultlike ‘Zizian’ group

Police search for member currently on the run from charges linked to homicides across the US. The killing of US border patrol agent David Maland near the Canadian border in January and five other ...

The Guardian - 5d

Arsenal ratings: Super-sub Merino grabs win as Ødegaard, Nwaneri shine

Mikel Merino came off the bench to score two goals at Leicester after Arsenal's forwards misfired in the absence of the injured Kai Havertz.

ESPN - 5d

Comedy star Keyla Monterroso Mejia is only shining brighter

She got her big break on 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' and boasts co-signs from Issa Rae and Quinta Brunson. Find out what's next for the Inland Empire native.

Los Angeles Times - 2d

Space telescope spots rare 'Einstein ring' of light around nearby galaxy

Europe’s Euclid space telescope has detected a rare halo of bright light around a nearby galaxy

ABC News - Feb. 10

Portishead’s ‘reverse Beeching’ railway set to get green light

Renewed service promises to cut car commuting and get up to £43mn in economic growth on track annually

Financial Times - Feb. 12

Watch: Astronaut's view of Northern Lights from International Space Station

Footage from the International Space Station as it soars above an aurora dancing over Canada.

BBC News - Feb. 13

Sonya Massey's killing sheds light on prior civil rights complaints

A CBS News investigation found more than 50 civil rights complaints filed by families in Sangamon County, Illinois, against the sheriff's office over the last 20 years.

CBS News - Feb. 13

What is New York's Green Light Law at center of DOJ lawsuit?

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi says the Department of Justice is suing New York over the state's Green Light Law.

CBS News - 6d

Valentine's Day display of northern lights will be visible in these US states

Valentine's Day could bring a dazzling display of the northern lights for stargazers in some parts of the U.S.

ABC News - 6d

Lights … camera … attraction! The 31 most romantic moments in cinema

From thwarted love in Casablanca to awkward listening in Before Sunrise and bicycle jinks in Butch Cassidy, our writers pick their most passionate scenes for Valentine’s Day. Who among us didn’t ...

The Guardian - 6d

Watkins lights up No. 1 UCLA, carries USC in upset

In a sensational, do-it-all performance, JuJu Watkins had 38 points, 11 rebounds, 5 assists and 8 blocks to lead No. 6 USC to a 71-60 upset over No. 1 UCLA.

ESPN - 6d

Vietnam gives green light to $8bn rail link to China

Yahoo News - 1d

Binance Moved Fast, Broke Things—and Paid the Price. Richard Teng Is Cleaning Up

After former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao went to prison, Richard Teng set out to show that the crypto exchange is now on its best behavior.

Wired - Feb. 12

UK must act more promptly over latest Iran detentions, says Richard Ratcliffe

Husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe expresses concern for Craig and Lindsay Foreman who were held in January. The husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has called on ministers to act “more ...

The Guardian - 4d

Vanguard Exiles launches on March 11 as next game from Magic creator Richard Garfield

Vanguard Exiles, the next game by Magic: The Gathering creator Richard Garfield, will launch into early access on Steam on March 11.

VentureBeat - 6h

Is Blazing Saddles racist? Not at all – it shines a torch on a nation undergoing a serious identity crisis | Stephen K Amos

Mel Brooks’s unapologetically in-your-face western spoof broke all the rules and redefined satire – it is just as relevant for today’s polarised world. As part of a long career, Mel Brooks created ...