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Bob Simon reported from Tunisia in 2011 after protests against the repressive government not only toppled its autocratic ruler but also sparked uprisings across the region that led to Egyptian ...CBS News - Feb. 10 -
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Arsenal's 'bright spark' - Shearer on teenager Nwaneri
Ex-England captain Alan Shearer analyses Arsenal's 17-year-old winger Ethan Nwaneri as he stars in their 2-0 win over Leicester.BBC News - 5d -
YouTuber's 'dirty' comments spark massive row in India
Remarks made by popular YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia on a talent show have led to a huge controversy.BBC News - 1d -
Directors’ Deals: US deal sparks Fever-Tree buying
Share price rises 20 per cent as the tie-up is announcedFinancial Times - Feb. 7 -
How Japan sparked Trump's 40-year love affair with tariffs
As a young real estate developer in New York, Trump said a rising Japan was ripping off the US.BBC News - Feb. 8 -
What we learned as Steph sparks comeback win in Butler's debut
Steph Curry looked resuscitated while scoring 34 points to lead the Golden State Warriors to a 132-111 victory over the Bulls at United Center in Chicago.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 8 -
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Christie’s plan for AI art auction sparks backlash from artists
Creative industries worry that generative artificial intelligence models could replicate or even replace their original worksFinancial Times - Feb. 10 -
Trump’s mass deportation plans spark panic in the Caribbean amid fake news
Nations try to reassure citizens as Trump threatens unprecedented crackdown but scale remains unclear. Nations across the Caribbean have been attempting to reassure their citizens at home and in ...The Guardian - Feb. 11 -
Noaa imposes limits on scientists, sparking concerns over global forecasts
‘Crackdown on climate’ predicted as oversight enacted over agency staffers’ email and meetings with foreign nationals. The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Noaa) has placed ...The Guardian - Feb. 12 -
Kelsey Plum, an All-Star and WNBA champion, welcomes challenge of reigniting Sparks
Though it's been almost a decade since the Sparks' last title run, Kelsey Plum made it clear what the expectation is for this season and beyond.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 13 -
'New day in L.A.': Sparks, Plum expect to win now
The Sparks made one thing clear while introducing two-time WNBA champion Kelsey Plum: The expectation to win is now. Said Plum: "It's a new day in L.A."ESPN - Feb. 13 -
‘DEI Watch list’ sparks racism charges; Advocates see that as validation
President Trump and Elon Musk have brought a “move fast and break things” style to Washington that is inspiring aggressive outside advocacy campaigns and giving new significance behind past ...The Hill - Feb. 13 -
For Fans of Nicholas Sparks, This North Carolina City Is the Capital of Love
The best-selling author based “The Notebook” and other heart-tugging novels in New Bern, where he lives. But what makes the town so romantic?The New York Times - 6d -
Amorim’s academy graduates can bring spark to miserable season
Given the toxicity around Old Trafford, promoting players prospering in the youth ranks could be the answer. Manchester United are languishing in 13th place in the Premier League table, 14 points ...The Guardian - 5d -
Agency data shared by DOGE online sparks concern among intelligence community
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has sparked concerns within the intelligence community after it posted information about an agency to its website.ABC News - 5d -
'Like a footballer being banned for the summer' - Sinner ban sparks tennis debate
Liam Broady believes Jannik Sinner's three-month doping ban has been timed to impact the world number one's career "as little as possible".BBC News - 3d -
US-Russia talks spark European fears of Ukraine settlement on Putin’s terms
Trump’s concessions to Moscow have alarmed European and Ukrainian officialsFinancial Times - 2d -
Actor's death sparks discussion about toxic online comments
Kim Sae-ron, 24, was found dead by a friend at her home in Seoul on Sunday.CBS News - 2d -
Fed officials worry about inflation sparked by Trump’s tariffs and economic plans
The central bank is having a tough time gauging the impact of Trump’s plans on the economy.MarketWatch - 1d -
DOGE efforts to access private data spark sharp pushback
Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) efforts to tap into databases across the government is facing broad pushback from a variety of groups sounding the alarm over the ...The Hill - 14h -
President Trump calls Ukraine's Zelenskyy a "dictator," sparking bipartisan backlash
President Trump drew bipartisan criticism after he called Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy a "dictator without elections." CBS News' Ed O'Keefe has more.CBS News - 10h -
Mississippi judge orders local paper to remove editorial, sparking outrage
A Mississippi judge issued a Tuesday order forcing the Clarksdale Press Register to remove an editorial criticizing city officials, sparking First Amendment concerns and pushback from press ...The Hill - 5h -
'Looks like a stream of blood.' Argentina river turns red, sparking toxic leak fears
A stream winding through a populous area on the outskirts of Buenos Aires has turned crimson red in recent hours that has sparked fears of industrial chemical dumpingABC News - Feb. 7 -
Emiliano Grillo's hole-in-one at famed 16th hole at Phoenix Open sparks massive fan celebration
The ace was the second of Grillo's career on the Tour, and the 12th on No. 16 at TPC Scottsdale since hosting the Phoenix Open beginning in 1987.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 8 -
What's happening in the Gaza Strip and Sudan that sparked a protest at the Super Bowl halftime show?
A brief protest by a performer at Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show referenced Sudan and the Gaza Strip, two wars in the Middle East that have killed tens of thousandsABC News - Feb. 10 -
How a land law sparked Elon Musk's accusations of 'genocide' against his home country
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order cutting U.S. aid to South Africa, following claims he has made about the country discriminating against white farmers.NBC News - Feb. 10 -
GameStop’s stock rises after CEO Ryan Cohen’s social-media post sparks bitcoin chatter
Cohen posted a photo of himself with Michael Saylor, the executive chair of the business-software company and cryptocurrency play that recently changed its name to Strategy.MarketWatch - Feb. 10 -
Chinese companies don't know where to put their cash — and it's sparking a record rise in dividend payouts
Chinese companies are enticing investors with record dividend payouts, with some market watchers saying more are on the horizon.CNBC - Feb. 11 -
Police raid at a rare island of dialogue in Jerusalem sparks fears of a free speech crackdown
An Israeli police raid on the Palestinian-owned Educational Bookshop in east Jerusalem has sparked fears about the suppression of free speech in the city.NBC News - Feb. 11 -
'Emilia Pérez' star Karla Sofia Gascón continues to spark controversy amid film's Oscar campaign
Karla Sofia Gascón, the star of Netflix’s “Emilia Pérez,” continues to face backlash over her past social media posts, putting the film's Oscars chances at risk.NBC News - 6d -
Sanders scores 18 points to spark Nevada past San Jose State 73-58
Led by Kobe Sanders' 18 points, the Nevada Wolf Pack defeated the San Jose State Spartans 73-58ABC News - 5d -
Jason Kelce story about Travis Kelce's puppy sparks rumors about new addition for Taylor Swift, Chiefs star
A funny story about a puppy chewing through Travis Kelce's designer couches led to rumors the puppy was his and Swift'sCBS Sports - 1d -
Plane crashes can spark fear of flying. Here are tips to help you cope.
If headlines of recent plane crashes have you worried about air travel, you're not alone — but there are things to keep in mind to ease flying anxiety.CBS News - 2h
