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‘Fishing in Cornwall is like a metaphor for life’: photographer Jon Tonks on landscape, community and the perfect catch
Tonks spent 18 months documenting the fisherfolk of the south-west, learning about the community’s relationship with the sea, and how the future could be more sustainable for the fishers. Two ...The Guardian - Mar. 16 -
Tracy Morgan posts proof of life after vomiting courtside at last night's Knicks game
Tracy Morgan fell ill courtside at the New York Knicks game Monday night and the game was held up until the mess was cleaned up. His diagnosis: food poisoning.Los Angeles Times - 5d -
LaVar Ball opens up about foot amputation brought on by life-threatening infection: 'I'm hard to kill'
Ball said his three sons kept him going while battling through a scary few monthsCBS Sports - 4d -
‘He threw body piercing parties and lay on a bed of nails’: the wild life of body modification guru Fakir Musafar
A new documentary explores how the pioneer of the ‘modern primitive’ subculture used painful BDSM practices to access new spiritual planes – outraging conventional society. In the opening moments ...The Guardian - 4d -
A moment that changed me: I was an excruciatingly shy teenager. Then Courtney Love roared into my life
I swapped my drab clothes for charity-shop nightdresses, highlighted my hair with Sun In – and realised I didn’t need to apologise for being angry. I had no tribe during my first three years of ...The Guardian - 4d -
In new 'Buena Vista Social Club' musical, a legendary Cuban album comes to life onstage
The bestselling 1997 album of Cuban, string-infused traditional music that became a global hit inspired a new Broadway show. NBC News sat exclusively with some original members in Havana.NBC News - 4d -
My secret life as a model: ‘High fashion loved me most when I was visibly bony’
It is a world of 13-hour days, stressful castings and size 6 figures. Here is what it is like to navigate the big opportunities – and impossible demands. ‘She was sitting at the kitchen table, ...The Guardian - 3d -
Rick Kogan: ‘Rise Above’ is about the surprisingly upbeat life of a Masters caddie for more than 50 years
CHICAGO — To help support his family, a tiny 11-year-old named Carl Jackson took a walk. He walked from the scraggly neighborhood where he lived with his parents and eight siblings in a rural town ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Greenland might open a vast uranium deposit to mining. Locals say it could alter their way of life
As Trump threatens to acquire the Danish island territory, residents of a small town are worried about an Australian mining company’s plans. Isolated among icebergs, fjords and mountains in remote ...The Guardian - 3d -
Want to Dramatically Change Your Life? Start Thinking Be-Do-Have, Not Have-Do-Be
If you want to be an entrepreneur, you don’t have to wait until you ‘have’ something. ‘Have’ comes at the end, not the beginning.Inc. - 3d -
Lucy Dacus on L.A., a layered love life and the 'horny poetry' of her new album
The 29-year-old singer and songwriter is set to release 'Forever Is a Feeling,' her first solo LP since breaking out as a member of Boygenius.Los Angeles Times - 3d -
Grab Steam Deck-Verified Games Like High On Life, Ultrakill, And More For Just $7 Each
Spring is officially here, and Fanatical is celebrating with an excellent Build Your Own Play On The Go Elite Collection bundle . You'll get to choose your own games from a list of 21 Deck ...GameSpot - 3d -
NFL WAG Recalls Her Life ’Shifting Every 5 Minutes’ Before Fiancé Signed with the Eagles
Daisy Foko and her NFL fiancé Kylen Granson got engaged in January 2025Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Ex-Angels draft pick Bobby Jenks fighting for his life after losing home in Palisades fire
Bobby Jenks, a 2005 World Series hero for the White Sox, is battling Stage 4 stomach cancer after losing his home in the Palisades fire. He's signing autographs to help with medical costs.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
‘Emotions? They’re no big thing, man!’ Jeff Bridges on satisfaction, silver linings – and his secret life in music
As his lost 70s songs emerge, the Oscar-winner and musician explains how the magic of art keeps him upbeat even after losing homes to LA fires. A rainy day in Santa Barbara, and Jeff Bridges sits ...The Guardian - 2d -
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'Real-life Rocky' Chordale Booker already defied the odds once. Can he do it again against Sebastian Fundora?
Chordale Booker's story nearly ended long before he got the call to challenge for Sebastian Fundora's unified super welterweight titles on Saturday.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
March Madness is over for Mount St. Mary's. It was 'the best few weeks of my life' for a coach's son
Silas Lind, all of 9 years old, leaned forward and peered over the microphone at a room of reporters. The son of Mount St. Mary's coach Donny Lind had just watched his father become choked up with ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
What is the meaning of life? 15 possible answers – from a palliative care doctor, a Holocaust survivor, a jail inmate and more
I asked some well-known names for their thoughts on the ultimate existential question. Their answers were fascinating, funny – and could help us frame our days on Earth. In September 2015, I was ...The Guardian - 1d -
Another day in the life of viral McNeese manager: Chatting with Spike Lee, and his own T-shirt
The March Madness legend of McNeese manager and social media sensation Amir Khan continues to grow. While Khan sat behind the bench chatting with filmmaker Spike Lee during the Cowboys' ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Another day in the life of viral McNeese manager: Chatting with Spike Lee, and his own T-shirt
Amir Khan and his sponsored boombox went viral heading into the tournament as the unlikely hype man for the even more unlikely tournament darlings from Lake Charles, Louisiana.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Life in the old dog yet: how biotech firms are looking to extend the lives of our pets
If you could increase the lifespan of your pet dog or cat, would you? And what is the real cost of doing so?. Last November, my family brought home a puppy. Frankie was eight weeks old when he came ...The Guardian - 12h -
I'm a psychologist who studies couples—5 'hard truths' about marriage most people learn too late in life
Psychologist Mark Travers has spent his entire career studying couples. The sooner you can accept these five truths about marriage, he says, the happier you'll be in your relationship.CNBC - 8h -
Just Stop Oil protester, 78, who was returned to jail as no tag fitted her, on her life inside
Gaie Delap on the shocking failures in healthcare and support she saw in jail, and how she coped with being there. “I was behind bars for Christmas, new year and my birthday on 10 January,” said ...The Guardian - 4h -
Former Yankee Brett Gardner's 14-year-old son dies on vacation: 'Lived life to the fullest every single day'
Miller was a 'beloved son and brother,' his parents saidCBS Sports - 4h -
"The Dish: Recipe": Priya Krishna shares a kid-friendly meal in minutes
New York Times food reporter Priya Krishna teams up with a 12-year-old sous-chef to showcase a simple, kid-friendly dish — pork and chive dumplings — from her illustrated cookbook, "Priya's Kitchen ...CBS News - Mar. 10 -
The ninetysomethings who revolutionized how we think about strength training
One simple exercise proved older adults can build and retain muscle – and caused a paradigm shift in science. In 1988, 712 people lived at the Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for the Aged, a Boston ...The Guardian - Mar. 11 -
UMaine hockey goalie makes save of year in rise to top of country
Mar. 14—ORONO — They don't teach the dive-across-the-crease-with-your-arms-outstretched-like-Superman move at goalie camps. What Albin Boija did with just over three minutes left in last Saturday's ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Syrian defence ministry says military operation over and forces ‘paving way for life to return to normal’ – Middle East crisis live
Syria’s defence ministry spokesperson warns of further retribution against forces loyal to Assad. Syria ’s defence ministry has announced it has completed military operations to fight remnants of ...The Guardian - Mar. 10 -
5 secrets to living a long, happy life with no regrets from 100-year-old sisters: 'I don’t think of anything as ordinary—everything is a miracle'
Shirley Hodes, 108, and Ruth Sweedler, 105, called "the oldest living pair of sisters in the USA," passed away this winter. They set an example for how to live well.CNBC - Mar. 10 -
‘We’re going to talk about death today – your death’: a doctor on what it’s like to end a life rather than extend one
I used to focus on maternity and newborn care, but when Canada legalised assisted dying in 2016, I began helping people with a different transition. The patient referral comes through my reliable ...The Guardian - Mar. 15 -
Scientists Just Discovered a Quick Way to Live a Longer, Healthier Life: Why You Should Follow the 15-2-Half Rule, Starting Today
While plenty of startups are trying to crack the longevity code, research shows just 15 minutes of sleep, two minutes of exercise, and a half-serving of vegetables can make a major difference.Inc. - 6d -
‘I’m absolutely terrible at managing money’: I’m 35 with zero savings and $8,000 debt. How do I turn my life around?
“I want to get into a financial position where I’ve got decent retirement savings.”MarketWatch - 3d -
Swamp Notes: Trump’s transatlantic divorce
Europe is learning to live without a US defence assurance. Could the split bring new life to the continent?Financial Times - Mar. 8 -
Legacy of weight-loss pioneer remembered
Margaret Miles-Bramwell's colleagues remember her life and legacy ahead of her funeral on Monday.BBC News - Mar. 9 -
How Baron Davis found his voice as rapper Bart Oatmeal
Baron Davis, the South Central L.A. legend, is navigating the transition of life after hoops with his second love: rapping.ESPN - Mar. 9 -
How a refugee turned trauma into triumph
A refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo escaped amid tragedy and violence to build a new life in the U.S.CBS News - Mar. 10 -
The Persians — Sanam Mahloudji’s moving, madcap saga of women in exile
A relentlessly entertaining exploration of Iranian-American immigrant life, longlisted for the Women’s Prize for FictionFinancial Times - Mar. 11 -
Balloon Art You Won’t Find at a Children’s Birthday Party
DJ Morrow’s creations, inspired by his own emotional life, can disturb as much as they delight.The New York Times - Mar. 11 -
Movie Review: Russo brothers' sci-fi ‘The Electric State’ is big, ambitious and dull
The Russo brothers bring Simon Stålenhag's illustrated novel “The Electric State” to life in the new big budget Netflix filmABC News - Mar. 12
