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He Went to Jail for Stealing Someone’s Identity. But It Was His All Along.
A decades-long theft of a man’s identity raised questions about who gets believed in the justice system, and what happens when your name is taken.The New York Times - 45m -
‘Oh my God, this is what we needed’: the Zambia style granny who went viral
What started as a fun clothes swap with her granddaughter has given Margret Chola, in her mid 80s, a whole new lease of life – and inspired a host of fashion fans. Rainbow and gold coloured wedges, ...The Guardian - 6h -
Where ‘woke’ went wrong
Seemingly irresistible just a few years ago, movements aimed at addressing systemic inequalities are now in retreat. Can they recover?Financial Times - 2d -
How Scotland went from title contenders to worried about Italy
A spate of injuries has left Scotland without key players as Tom English looks forward to the Six Nations opener against a dangerous Italian side at Murrayfield.BBC News - 3d -
‘Let them’: can this viral self-help mantra change your life?
The concept, made popular by self-help guru Mel Robbins, is a reminder that we can’t control others’ actions. Is there anything more frustrating than other people?. Despite our best efforts to ...The Guardian - 5d -
How DeepSeek Went From Stock Trader to A.I. Star
The little-known artificial intelligence firm has emphasized research, even as it emerged as the brainchild of a hedge fund.The New York Times - 5d -
Pepper on viral gripe: Slow play 'gnawing at me'
Dottie Pepper says the slow pace of play in golf has "been gnawing at me for a while."ESPN - 5d -
What would happen if the US military went after cartels on Mexican soil?
Experts say any incursion could come with serious repercussions, include violence against US tourists. Evan Hafer, a popular veteran and founder of Black Rifle Coffee , was on Joe Rogan’s podcast ...The Guardian - Jan. 27 -
'My story on Tinder predator went live, then my phone rang - it was him'
Violent fraudster Christopher Harkins was jailed for 12 years following the testimony of a group of women.BBC News - Jan. 26 -
Fmr. Trump attorney: Supreme Court went ‘too far’ with immunity decision
Former Trump White House attorney Ty Cobb talks to Kristen Welker about last year's Supreme Court decision on presidential immunity and his perspective on President Trump's early moves in his ...NBC News - Jan. 24 -
KD's epic Steph quote from Olympics documentary goes viral
Former Warriors star forward Kevin Durant delivered a great one-liner about his Team USA teammate, Steph Curry, and the legendary guard's prowess during the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, particularly ...Yahoo Sports - Jan. 24 -
What went wrong for Coco Gauff?
The No. 3 seed was upset at the quarterfinal stage by Paula Badosa.ESPN - Jan. 22 -
Tensions over how Southport details went public
Questions continue over why UK authorities did not publish key details about Axel Rudakubana earlier than they did.BBC News - Jan. 22 -
Designer of viral hat worn by Melania Trump at inauguration shares inspiration
Eric Javits, the designer behind the viral hat worn by Melania Trump at the inauguration, told "CBS Mornings" he wasn't sure if the first lady would wear it due to the venue change.CBS News - Jan. 21 -
Lions, Vikings, Packers went from dominant to duds outside NFC North
After the regular-season finale in Detroit, Lions coach Dan Campbell said to Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell, "See you in two weeks."Yahoo Sports - Jan. 20 -
TikTok Went Dark. Then It Came Right Back
So far, the TikTok ban has only resulted in a brief outage.Inc. - Jan. 19 -
Watch: How TikTok 'went dark' in the US
BBC Tech Correspondent Lily Jamali explains what happened and what it means for the popular platform.BBC News - Jan. 19 -
‘A small act of patriotism’: Canada’s anti-Maga hats go viral
Ontario premier’s ‘Canada is not for sale’ cap emerges as an unlikely expression of unity amid Trumpian threats. Few items of clothing have come to exemplify American far-right nationalism in the ...The Guardian - Jan. 18 -
Viral sicknesses rise amid 'quad-demic' in US
Viral sicknesses have risen in early 2025 amid the ongoing “quad-demic” in the U.S., referring to three respiratory viruses and one gastrointestinal disease, according to the Centers for Disease ...The Hill - Jan. 18 -
Commanders' Zane Gonzalez uses viral moment to educate about OCD after playoff win
National TV cameras picked up Gonzalez's pre-kick routine, which led to a mix of responses.ESPN - Jan. 17 -
They Went After the Hawk Tuah Crypto Promoters. Now They're Suing Pump.Fun
The same lawyers handling a lawsuit over the infamous Hawk Tuah crypto coin are bringing a new class action against memecoin platform Pump.Fun for allegedly putting investors in high financial risk.Wired - Jan. 17 -
Wildfire conspiracy theories are going viral again. Why?
Researchers say the conspiracies around the L.A. wildfires follow familiar patterns.CBS News - Jan. 16 -
Young cancer patient who inspired millions with viral Nebraska football touchdown dies at 19
A young cancer patient who inspired millions of college football fans in 2013 with a 69-yard springtime sprint in Nebraska has died of the disease, officials said Wednesday.NBC News - Jan. 16 -
Lakers' LeBron James reacts to viral fan freakout during win over Heat: 'That's what it's all about'
James had a very passionate fan in attendance WednesdayCBS Sports - Jan. 16 -
LeBron jokes about viral post, talks Bronny on Kelces' podcast
The Lakers star hopped on the "New Heights" podcast hosted by Jason and Travis Kelce.ESPN - Jan. 15 -
"Inner Excellence" author on Eagles player going viral for reading his book on sidelines
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown went viral after reading "Inner Excellence" on the sidelines during last Sunday's playoff game. Now, the lifestyle book itself has taken off online as ...CBS News - Jan. 15 -
Eagles fan fired from consulting job after vile rant at female Packers fan goes viral
‘The language was vile, it was disgusting, it was unacceptable and horrific,’ said the company founderYahoo Sports - Jan. 15 -
Our Only Friends Went Away for the Weekend Without Us. We’re Hurt!
Adjusting to life in a new city, a couple was stung to learn that the only people they know in town, the husband’s childhood friends, didn’t invite them on a recent getaway.The New York Times - Jan. 15 -
'I went back after three days': Calls for miscarriage leave
Paid leave should be extended to parents who lose a pregnancy before 24 weeks, a report by MPs says.BBC News - Jan. 15 -
6-year-old goes viral during national anthem before Birds' playoff win
Karson Baytops and his serious love for the Eagles has garnered more than 600,000 views on social media.CBS News - Jan. 14 -
WR Brown on viral book moment: 'I like to read'
A.J. Brown said he brings "Inner Excellence" to every single game after cameras caught the Eagles wide receiver reading the book during Sunday's wild-card-round win.ESPN - Jan. 13 -
A.J. Brown went viral for reading on the sidelines — the story goes much deeper
Philly's star WR didn't load the box score Sunday. That's OK, because thanks to a teammate's recommendation, he's accepted what he can — and can't — control.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 13 -
Draymond hilariously explains viral Christmas Day foul vs. Lakers
Warriors forward Draymond Green explained what sparked his decision to suplex to Lakers players during Golden State's Christmas Day defeat to Los Angeles.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 12 -
Watch: George W. Bush shares viral moment with Barack Obama
As former President George W. Bush headed to his seat former President Jimmy Carter’s funeral, he gave fellow former President Barack Obama a “belly tap” in an ultimate dad move that's gone viral.NBC News - Jan. 10 -
Former Panthers captain Olli Jokinen goes viral for profanity-laced locker room speech
Jokinen is currently the Head Coach of Timra IK in the Swedish Hockey LeagueYahoo Sports - Jan. 10 -
Water tanks went dry in Pacific Palisades, hampering efforts to fight fire
Demand for water to fight the Palisades Fire led all three of the area's water tanks and some fire hydrants to temporarily dry up in the last roughly 24 hours.NBC News - Jan. 9 -
Identifying what went wrong for 49ers in disastrous 2024 season
Matt Maiocco identifies the reasons, for which there were many, as to what went wrong for the San Francisco 49ers in 2024.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 7 -
‘75 hard’: the viral fitness challenge is back – but is it really the best way to spend January?
Do you yearn to do two workouts a day, eat healthily, eschew alcohol and commit to reading self-improvement books? If not, there are softer options .... Name: 75 Hard.. Age: 75 Hard was ...The Guardian - Jan. 7 -
Liverpool slip up against Man United, Real Madrid's roaring comeback & the boys react to some viral moments
Christian and Alexis react to Liverpool’s shocking draw against Manchester United. Then, Christian and Alexis recap all the other big matches around Europe including Arsenal’s draw to Brighton and ...Yahoo Sports - Jan. 7 -
What went wrong for Spirit Airlines?
Spirit Airlines hasn't had a profitable year since 2019, and it's lost more than $2 billion since 2020. It filed for bankruptcy protection in November.CNBC - Jan. 5
