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Joni Mitchell returns to Spotify two years after boycott over Joe Rogan's COVID-19 'lies'
Joni Mitchell's music returned to Spotify last week, more than two years after she boycotted the streaming giant for platforming 'The Joe Rogan Experience.'Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Celebrating 45 years of C-SPAN
The first day of C-SPAN, March 19, 1979, was the day the House began televising its proceedings to the public — hence the cable company’s 45th birthday celebration last week.The Hill - Politics -
A Closing Chapter: Logansport restaurant China Lane closes after 73 years
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‘Theatre of the mind’: celebrating 50 years of Dungeons & Dragons
The role-playing game, largely powered by participants’ imaginations, continues to attract fans half a century after it was launched. Everyone remembers their first Dungeons & Dragons character. For Sam Gyseman, it was a dwarf called Sven Olafson. ...The Guardian - World -
China releases South Korean soccer star after a nearly 1-year detention over bribery suspicions
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China releases South Korean soccer star after a nearly 1-year detention over bribery suspicions
A star South Korean soccer player who was detained and investigated in China for nearly a year over bribery allegations has been released and returned homeABC News - World - China -
China lifts heavy tariffs on Australian wine after three years, as ties improve
China lifts heavy tariffs on Australian wine after three years, as ties improveABC News - World - China -
F.D.A. Authorizes a New Covid Drug to Protect High-Risk People
Pemgarda, available in the coming weeks, is intended for immunocompromised people who are unlikely to mount an adequate response after vaccination.The New York Times - Health - Covid -
Moderna’s new and improved COVID vaccine produced positive trial results
Moderna Inc. announced Tuesday that its next-generation COVID vaccine produced better immune results in a late-stage trial than its previous vaccines, and will be a key part of its combination therapy against flu and COVID-19.MarketWatch - Business - Covid -
Humble Celebrates The Best Of Boomer Shooters With New Bundle Deal
If you've been feeling nostalgic for the '90s, this new Humble Bundle with a treasure trove of boomer shooters might satiate your hunger for fast-paced action from a bygone era. Games in this genre prioritize speed, precision, and turning enemies ...GameSpot - Tech -
85 years after a racist mob drove Opal Lee’s family away, she’s getting a new home on the same spot
Opal Lee was 12, a racist mob drove her family out of their Texas home. Now, the 97-year-old community activist is getting closer to moving into a brand new home on the very same tree-lined corner lot in Fort Worth.NBC News - Top stories -
Moderna says new Covid vaccine showed stronger immune response than current shot in study
Moderna's new shot offers the potential of a longer shelf life and is one component of its combination vaccine targeting Covid and the flu.CNBC - Business - Covid -
Lebanon's displaced celebrate Ramadan amid fears that border conflict might become the 'new normal'
About 60 families are celebrating the Islamic holy month of Ramadan at an abandoned hotel in southern Lebanon, far from their homesABC News - World -
Apple to launch Vision Pro in China this year, Tim Cook says
Apple will launch its Vision Pro headset in China this year, CEO Tim Cook told Chinese state media.CNBC - Business - China -
China’s ‘battery king’ dismisses solid-state EV commercialisation as years away
CATL chief Robin Zeng says much-vaunted tech for electric vehicles is impractical and unsafeFinancial Times - World - China -
China-made vehicles will make up a quarter of Europe’s EV sales this year
China-made electric vehicles will make up more than a quarter of the EV sales in Europe this year, according to a new policy analysis.NBC News - Top stories -
Nebraska guard says vulnerability in sports should be 'celebrated' after viral crying moment
University of Nebraska guard Keisei Tominaga opens up about viral crying moment after NCAA March Madness loss.NBC News - Top stories -
Why didn’t New Zealand impose sanctions on China?
New Zealand did not follow the US and UK in imposing financial restrictions after accusing Beijing of links to cyber-attacks. Politicians, journalists and critics of Beijing were among those targeted by cyber-attacks run by groups backed by China, ...The Guardian - World - New Zealand -
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse: How and When to Watch
The subtle event, known as a penumbral eclipse, can be observed by everyone on Earth’s nightside.The New York Times - Science -
Man jailed for 20 years after 'savage' murder
Douglas Struthers, 62, died three days after being assaulted at home by 25-year-old Daniel Gauld.BBC News - Top stories -
Ocado Backs Outlook After Robust Start to Year
Ocado confirmed its fiscal 2024 guidance after first-quarter retail sales rose sharply, supported by volume growth of 8%..The Wall Street Journal - World -
Ocado Backs Outlook After Robust Start to Year
Ocado confirmed its fiscal 2024 guidance after first-quarter retail sales rose sharply, supported by volume growth of 8%..The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Long wait for therapy after step-grandfather's abuse
A woman who was abused from the age of five calls for more specialist support.BBC News - Top stories -
Ajayi off to Gonzaga after big year at Pepperdine
Michael Ajayi, who averaged 17.2 points and 9.9 rebounds in his one season at Pepperdine, said Tuesday he is transferring to Gonzaga.ESPN - Sports -
Trump on Obamacare: Still Ludicrous After All These Years
In truth, he has no plan to “fix” affordable health care.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Inflation Requires Caution for Brazil's Central Bank
Brazil’s central bank may have room to keep easing monetary policy gradually, but “core-services inflation underlying dynamics merit attention,” Goldman Sachs’ Alberto Ramos says.The Wall Street Journal - World - Inflation -
China’s Plan to Spur Growth: A New Slogan for Building Factories
As China’s leaders promote their strategy, other countries worry about manufacturing overcapacity and plans for more exports.The New York Times - Business - China -
China's new guidelines block Intel and AMD chips in government computers: FT
Government agencies above the township level to purchase "safe and reliable" processors and operating systems.CNBC - Business - China -
UK accuses groups linked to China of two 'malicious cyber campaigns'
Deputy PM Oliver Dowden announces sanctions against Chinese state-affiliated organisations after hacking attacks.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
New Zealand joins the US and the UK in alleging it was targeted by China-backed cyberespionage
New Zealand says hackers linked to the Chinese government targeted its Parliament in 2021ABC News - Tech - United Kingdom -
New Zealand follows U.S., U.K. in accusing China-backed hackers of cyberattacks
New Zealand has accused China of “malicious cyber activity” linked to Chinese state actors, who targeted its parliament in 2021.NBC News - Top stories - New Zealand -
EV News: Fisker Delisting, Tesla's Big Promo, and China's WTO Protest
A WTO dispute looms between the U.S. and China, while Elon Musk responds to softening demand at Tesla, and Fisker continues its slide.Inc. - Business - China -
China jails sports officials convicted of taking bribes
The former president of the Chinese Football Association has been sentenced to life in prison amid a wide-ranging crackdown on sports corruptionABC News - Sports - China -
First round mock draft LIVE with Nate Tice | Zero Blitz
Jason Fitz is joined by the great Nate Tice to prepare for the 2024 NFL Draft the best way they know how: a full first-round mock draft done live on the show. The duo start off by reacting to the biggest NFL news from the weekend, including some ...Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Arizona becomes ground zero for 2024 election misinformation fears
Law enforcement officials are taking steps to put up guardrails ahead of the 2024 elections, where long-festering misinformation from 2020 is expected to heighten tensions — especially in the battleground state of Arizona. Election workers and ...The Hill - Politics -
Holi Celebrations and More
A blackout in Cuba, a white buffalo in Thailand, lava in Iceland and more top images from around the world, selected by WSJ photo editors.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Tory MPs urge tougher action on China after cyber-attacks
Senior Tories say ministers not holding China to account after Beijing targeted elections watchdog and politicians. Tory MPs have urged ministers to take a tougher approach towards China after the security services confirmed Beijing-backed hackers ...The Guardian - World - China -
How to see the penumbral lunar eclipse, March's full moon
As March's full Worm Moon rises late Sunday into early Monday, it will travel through the Earth's penumbra — the faint outer part of its shadow — creating a penumbral eclipse.CBS News - Top stories -
NYC Man Spent $200 for a Five-Year Stay at the New Yorker Hotel
Mickey Barreto’s five-year stay cost him only $200.57. Now it might cost him his freedom.The New York Times - Top stories - New York -
What is Nowruz? Persian New Year traditions and food explained
Reset your year with green dishes filled with fresh herbs and a clean home for the Persian New Year, also known as Nowruz.CNN - Top stories