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How the USAID freeze impacts American farmers and hungry people around the world
NBC News' Andrea Mitchell reports on the global consequences and domestic economic effects of the recent push to dismantle USAID.NBC News - Feb. 11 -
‘It’s how we make sense of the world’: why are we all obsessed with gossip?
In her new book, Normal Gossip podcaster Kelsey McKinney explores our unending interest in talking about other people behind their backs. “We gossip and tell stories because that is how we make ...The Guardian - Feb. 11 -
‘It’s Trump’s world’: European leaders divided on how to navigate ‘cacophony’
Many feel JD Vance’s speech in Munich shows Trump 2.0 is a far more disruptive and chaotic force than their worst fears. As European leaders meet in Paris to prepare an answer to their apparent ...The Guardian - 3d -
Steve Rosenberg: How Putin and Trump shook the world up in a week
It is a week that has upended alliances and put Russia at the top table of global politics.BBC News - 1d -
How will Trump and Musk’s freeze on USAid affect millions around the world?
Immediately after his inauguration, the US president and the head of Doge halted funding for all foreign assistance, creating chaos for staff and for humanitarian projects, charities, governments ...The Guardian - 7h -
How one school is making changes to combat pandemic losses
While nationwide scores are still below pre-pandemic levels, some local districts are seeing improvements in math and reading.CBS News - Feb. 11 -
How one of Timothée Chalamet's drama teachers changed his life
Harry Shifman, one of Timothée Chalamet's former teachers, fought for the "A Complete Unknown" star's acceptance into LaGuardia High School after he was initially rejected.CBS News - 3d -
What are sinkholes, how are they formed and why did one appear in a Surrey street?
Failed water main or mineshaft most likely culprits as hole opens up in the village of Godstone. Residents of Godstone in Surrey have been evacuated from their homes amid fears that two large ...The Guardian - 15h -
14-Year-Old ‘Human Calculator’ Breaks 6 World Records in 1 Day: 'One in a Billion Kind of Person'
Yahoo News - Feb. 13 -
The US Government Is Not a Startup
Elon Musk and DOGE are moving fast and breaking things that can’t afford to be broken.Wired - Feb. 7 -
Yrjö Kukkapuro, renowned Finnish chair designer, dies aged 91
‘Almost every Finn has sat on a chair he designed,’ his studio says, with his postmodern creations gracing galleries around the world. Yrjö Kukkapuro, a renowned Finnish designer whose postmodern ...The Guardian - Feb. 10 -
Finnish president warns Europe faces new Yalta or Helsinki moment
Also in this newsletter: How the EU wants to counter critical medicine shortagesFinancial Times - 3d -
Rio de Janeiro's hottest day in at least a decade sends residents to the beach
Rio de Janeiro has recorded its hottest day in at least a decade when temperatures reached 44 degrees Celsius (111 F) as residents try to cool off in the ocean or under public showersABC News - 2d -
Hong Kong’s hottest new social scene? Running clubs
Organised group runs have sprung up across the city. Here are the best ones to join on almost every day of the weekFinancial Times - 2d -
Rio de Janeiro records its hottest day in at least a decade
Temperatures in Rio de Janeiro reached 111 degrees Fahrenheit — about 145 degrees hotter than Bismarck, North Dakota.CBS News - 2d -
How the 'Captain America: Brave New World' post-credits scene teases what's next for the MCU
Yes, 'Captain America: Brave New World' has a post-credits scene. Here's how it teases what's to come in the MCU.Los Angeles Times - 6d -
How the world's largest asset manager is using nearly $28 billion of acquisitions to reinvent itself
Over the past year, BlackRock has cut deals to buy infrastructure investment firm GIP, private credit manager HPS and data provider Preqin.CNBC - 1d -
One Tech Tip: How to block your phone from tracking your location
Smartphones are useful tools for everyday life but they’re privy to nearly everything about you, including all the places you’ve beenABC News - Feb. 6 -
From begging on the streets to K-pop star - how one North Korean man made it to the US
The first K-pop boy band with North Korean members aims to debut in the US later this year.BBC News - Feb. 10 -
‘No one tells you how to not fall on your face’: Christina Hendricks on Mad Men, stardom and her ‘spidey sense’
She went stratospheric in the hit ad agency show, but wishes it had happened 10 years earlier. As Christina Hendricks plays a Hollywood mogul, she talks about the whirlwind of fame – and what ...The Guardian - Feb. 12 -
How Elon Musk's DOGE took over the Education Department, one office at a time
President Donald Trump wants to dismantle the Department of Education. He can't eliminate it without Congress, but Elon Musk's DOGE can slowly starve it.CNBC - Feb. 12 -
Here’s How Remote Relationships Can Be Even Stronger Than In-Person Ones, According to a Communications Expert
A few small tweaks can mean much stronger relationships with remote employees or customers, says author Andrew Brodsky.Inc. - Feb. 13 -
2025 Daytona 500: How William Byron, after an unusual journey, proved his mettle as one of NASCAR's best
The reigning Daytona 500 champion has taken an unorthodox path to racing glory and respect alikeCBS Sports - Feb. 13 -
One year later: How Ohio State and Chris Holtmann have moved on from their Valentine's Day split
The Buckeyes are likely to return to the NCAA Tournament and Holtmann is turning around a perpetual cellar-dwellerCBS Sports - 6d -
Here's how much it can cost for one person to live in 12 major cities globally in 2025
Moving to a major city often comes with big benefits and opportunities, but it's important to figure out if it makes sense financially before taking the leap.CNBC - 3d -
How one Miami teacher is scoring big with NFL-centric curriculum: 'The lessons go beyond the gridiron'
"NFeLementary" is getting these third-graders excited to learnCBS Sports - 2d -
Why we all need sisu – the Finnish concept of action and creativity in hard times
This is something more profound than resilience. It is the part of us that comes alive when we feel we have nothing left. In 2023, I was in the top 0.05% of Spotify listeners of Manic Street ...The Guardian - Feb. 10 -
GenAI in Operations: The Overlooked Edge Early-Stage Startups
Embracing GenAI is becoming an essential strategy for new companies looking for a competitive edge.Inc. - Feb. 8 -
The Chancellor and her expenses before she became an MP
BBC News has learnt that there was an expenses investigation into Rachel Reeves, and two other senior managers, when she worked at HBOS.BBC News - Feb. 13 -
The A-level student who became an enemy of the Chinese state
Chloe Cheung was just a year out of school when Hong Kong police issued a million-dollar bounty for her arrest.BBC News - 4d -
What would happen if Canada became the 51st state?
President Trump has floated the idea of Canada becoming the next state to join the Union. But how it would change the U.S. politically if that happened? CBS News chief Washington correspondent ...CBS News - 20h -
What Forerunner Ventures Looks For in Consumer Startups: Vision, Magnetism, and Unfair Advantages
Partner Nicole Johnson shares her outlook for consumer brands and where she’s looking to invest in 2025.Inc. - Feb. 10 -
This Startup Just Inked a Deal to Develop a Commercial Nuclear Fusion Plant
Type One Energy’s nuclear fusion deal with the Tennessee Valley Authority comes as the region has experienced an economic boom.Inc. - Feb. 12 -
Saudi Arabia Hires Startup to Develop Brain-Computer Control Implants
Yahoo News - 6d -
These Two EV Startups Joined Forces, and the Result Is Energizing for Both
Telo Trucks and Aptera combined their core competencies to put solar panels on small electric pickup trucks.Inc. - 3d -
Aura Bora Exits During a Tough Time for Food and Beverage Startups
The cult-favorite sparkling water brand doubled its sales last year. Is that enough for a home-run exit?Inc. - 2d -
AI startup Baseten raises $75 million following DeepSeek's emergence
Baseten, a startup that runs artificial intelligence models for clients on their cloud infrastructure, has raised $75 million in funding, the company said.CNBC - 1d -
AI Startup Humane to Wind Down Wearable Pin Business
It’s selling its assets to HP for $116 million. It had raised about $241 million from OpenAI and others.Inc. - 1d
