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Why Japanese Maples Are an Obsession for Gardeners
You won’t stop at just one, once you discover what they can do for your garden: “People get obsessed.”The New York Times - Lifestyle - Japan -
How the lottery became a national obsession
Just one winning ticket was sold for the $1.1 billion prize to someone in New Jersey who's chosen to stay anonymous. Most of these gigantic jackpots for games like Mega Millions and Powerball have happened in just the last two years, after lottery ...CBS News - Top stories -
'Guilty' and 'obsessive' - sportswomen on disordered eating
British elite sportswomen tell BBC Sport about their experiences of disordered eating and ask what an athlete is 'supposed' to look like.BBC News - Top stories -
Big Tech's Latest Obsession Is Finding Enough Energy
The AI boom is fueling an insatiable appetite for electricity, which is creating risks to the grid and the transition to cleaner energy sources.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
‘He was always voraciously watching’: Scorsese’s secret life as an obsessive VHS archivist
The Oscar-winning director has donated over 50 storage boxes of tapes that show a devoted interest in recording films and shows from the '80s to the 2000s. In the basement of the University of Colorado Boulder’s main library, an 85-year-old stone ...The Guardian - World -
Putin’s Ukraine obsession has blinded him to dangers at home
The Kremlin autocrat once wanted to align with the US in fighting terrorism but is trapped in lies and paranoiaFinancial Times - World - Ukraine -
What we learned: NC State can't stop, won't stop winning and Creighton survives 2OT
NC State seems to keep finding more gas in the tank, Iowa State has found its 3-point shooting, while Tennessee lost its, and more lessons from the round of 32.ESPN - Sports -
Man honored for stopping mass shooting
Brandon Tsay was given a Citizen Honors award for wrestling a gun away from a mass shooter at his family's dance studio last year. Recipients of the award are chosen by the living Medal of Honor recipients.CBS News - Top stories -
My Boyfriend Won’t Stop Meditating!
WIRED’s advice columnist on fake Buddhists, photo-happy mothers, and unsolicited TikToks.Wired - Tech -
James Carville, the Cajun Who Can’t Stop Ragin’
Hard truths for Joe Biden in the Big Easy.The New York Times - Top stories -
Formidable Ryan stops Harper to defend world title
World champion Sandy Ryan defends her WBO welterweight crown with a formidable stoppage win over fellow Briton Terri Harper in Sheffield.BBC News - Top stories -
Smith stops Zepeda in impressive performance in Sheffield
Follow live text & radio commentary as Sandy Ryan faces Terri Harper in the WBO welterweight title in Sheffield.BBC News - Top stories -
School takes a stand to stop teen toilet vaping
The Royal High School in Edinburgh is installing "screaming" vape detectors in toilets to tackle the problem.BBC News - Top stories -
Police Officer Is Killed During a Traffic Stop in Queens
The authorities arrived in the Far Rockaway neighborhood at about 6 p.m. and found the police officer and a man wounded by gunfire.The New York Times - Top stories