NASA to study "city-killer" asteroid as odds of hitting Earth go up

Why Trump is going after the penny

President Trump ordered the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of production. Kelly O'Grady explains.

CBS News - 1h

Crosby 'good to go' for Canada's 4 Nations opener

Pittsburgh Penguins star center Sidney Crosby, 37, injured last week in a loss to the New Jersey Devils, told reporters on Monday that he's "good to go" for Team Canada's opener against Sweden in ...

ESPN - 2h

Scientists Detect Shape-Shifting Along Earth’s Solid Inner Core

The new research adds to the mysteries of the planet’s deepest interior region.

The New York Times - 3h

The Weeknd Hits No. 1 for a Fifth Time With ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’

Boosted by physical sales and a Grammy performance, the album had the biggest week since Taylor Swift’s huge opening last year.

The New York Times - 5h

Risk of breach of 1.5C of global warming here sooner than expected, studies find

Without stringent emissions cuts the world is ‘most probably’ already within the period defined in the Paris accord

Financial Times - 9h

Markets Play Down the Hit From Trump’s Latest Trade Fight

Global markets are in a wait-and-see mode as President Trump vows to slap steel and aluminum tariffs, among other levies, on trading partners.

The New York Times - 13h

Happiness Researchers Studied 50,000 People. Here’s the Surprising Thing They Learned

Need to schedule an important meeting or call? Timing is everything.

Inc. - 15h

Life on Earth Depends on Networks of Ocean Bacteria

Nanotube bridge networks grow between the most abundant photosynthetic bacteria in the oceans, suggesting that the world is far more interconnected than anyone realized.

Wired - 1d

Why the Odds of an Asteroid Striking Earth in 2032 Keep Going Up (and Down)

NASA and European scientists explain how they calculate the probability of the space rock 2024 YR4 impacting our planet, and why it’s not yet time to worry.

The New York Times - 2d

Worn Out by an Extrovert? You Can Go ‘Gray.’

Don’t engage an overbearing colleague — that is, be boring — and eventually the attention-seeker may give up and go away.

The New York Times - 2d

How Going to Commercial During the Super Bowl Works

TV advertising is the lifeblood of the league, but knowing when to pause the games is a task undertaken by N.F.L. executives, network producers and on-field officials.

The New York Times - 2d

How far is Trump willing to go on Gaza plans?

President Trump is insisting on his Gaza plans and comparing them to a real estate development for the future. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports.

CBS News - 7h

Earth's inner core may have changed shape, say scientists

The findings shed light on a deeply mysterious part of Earth that is key to life on our planet.

BBC News - 10h

Ecuador’s presidential election projected to go to April run-off

Incumbent Daniel Noboa and leftist former lawmaker Luisa González lead after first round

Financial Times - 21h

Poor customer service hitting trust in UK tax authority

Both individuals and most businesses have lost faith in HMRC, spending watchdog finds

Financial Times - 1d

Vance challenges courts, suggests they are going too far

Vice President Vance challenged the judges who are pushing back on President Trump’s executive orders, arguing they are going too far. “If a judge tried to tell a general how to conduct a military ...

The Hill - 1d

Resist City pressure to hit cash Isas, building societies tell Reeves

Curbing tax breaks on popular savings product would reduce funding for mortgages and business loans, UK chancellor warned

Financial Times - 1d

'Trump study sessions': How Japan PM's homework paid off

The Japanese prime minister gets much needed reassurances that his country is still America's top ally.

BBC News - 2d

Drone strikes hit Ukraine as Zelensky warns of Russian army build-up

Yahoo News - 2d

Chile's president orders curfews in regions hit by wildfires

Chilean President Gabriel Boric has issued state of emergency decrees for two regions in the center and south of the country due to raging wildfires

ABC News - 2d

Confusion, tears and 'Hunger Games' at USAID as agency prepares to go dark

"We feel like it's closing time at the store and we're the ones left to turn off the lights," one career official told ABC News.

ABC News - 2d

Saturday Sessions: 49 Winchester performs "Miles To Go"

Southwest Virginia-based group 49 Winchester is one of alt-country's fastest rising bands. Formed 10 years ago, the band broke through with their 2022 album "Fortune Favors the Bold." This past ...

CBS News - 2d

How Trump, Musk and Bezos could preserve humanity from an asteroid strike

At the moment, humanity has all of its eggs in the planet Earth basket.

The Hill - 2d

New Orleans beefs up security in run-up to the Super Bowl

New Orleans’ Bourbon Street is blocked off to traffic in the run-up to Sunday's Super Bowl after a deadly New Year's Day attack left 14 people dead.

NBC News - 2d

Staff let go, map tool shut down in tumultuous week at EPA

EPA staffers have had to contend with dramatic shake-ups. About 1,100 employees were told they could be terminated, and then 168 staffers were put on leave.

NBC News - 2d

Trump's sweeping agenda is hitting legal roadblocks

The courts are slamming the brakes on some of President Donald Trump's efforts to quickly trim and transform the federal government.

NBC News - 2d

NASA astronaut Suni Williams says "we don't feel abandoned" in space in response to Trump

Contrary to a recent social media post from President Trump, NASA astronaut Sunita Williams says she and crewmate Barry "Butch" Wilmore don't feel "abandoned" in space, despite a mission that's ...

CBS News - 3d

Trump hits pause on blocking a trade loophole. Temu parent’s stock gains.

The U.S.-listed shares of Temu parent PDD Holdings finished higher Friday after the Trump administration pulled back on its effort to close a so-called de minimis exemption that lets shipments ...

MarketWatch - 3d

Small Businesses and Contractors Also Get Hit by Trump’s Federal Funding Cuts

Reports suggest several thousand private sector jobs have been lost in the last two weeks, as federal funding freezes start having knock-on effects.

Inc. - 3d

After Attack, New Orleans Is Rattled but Ready for the ‘Biggest Show on Earth’

Officials scrutinized security plans for Super Bowl LIX after a deadly New Year’s Day terrorist attack on Bourbon Street stoked fears about safety.

The New York Times - 3d

The Imagine Dragons Starfield Song Will Beam From Moon To Earth This Month

Bethesda's partnership with the band Imagine Dragons adds another layer with a forthcoming real-world space launch, as the Starfield song, "Children of Sky (A Starfield Song)," will be ...

GameSpot - 3d

The Treble to the periphery - what's going on with Jack Grealish?

After the highs of winning the Treble, Jack Grealish has fallen out of favour at Manchester City - but what has gone wrong?

BBC News - 3d

We go back to where it all began - Brexitcast

Adam, Laura, Chris and Faisal bring back Brexitcast for a night in the BBC Radio Theatre.

BBC News - 3d

Virginia Legislature Says It Will Study Trump’s Attack on Federal Jobs

The state has one of the highest numbers of residents employed by the federal government.

Inc. - 4d

Go behind a gravity-defying 'Wicked' flight

Visual effects supervisor Pablo Helman is proud of his team's dazzling work but is quick to note that storytelling was at the heart of everything in the film, creating dynamic scenes that connect ...

Los Angeles Times - 4d

Joan Didion's diary of post-therapy notes is going to be published

Joan Didion's diary of post-therapy notes, addressed to her husband, John Gregory Dunne, is going to be published in 'Notes to John.'

Los Angeles Times - 5d

NASA to study "city-killer" asteroid as odds of hitting Earth go up

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