Tom Robbins, 'Even Cowgirls Get the Blues' author, dies at 92

Saudi authorities free student sentenced to 34 years for tweets, activists say

A Saudi doctoral student at Leeds University in Britain has been freed after seeing her 34-year sentence for her activity on Twitter in Saudi Arabia drastically reduced

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Kansas City Had Flaws That Even Patrick Mahomes Couldn’t Mask

A shoddy offensive line and a depleted group of wide receivers proved too much to overcome, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - 2h

Patrick Mahomes’s Super Bowl Loss Creates a Striking Parallel With Tom Brady

Mahomes’s 106-27 record as a starter is nearly identical to Brady’s 104-29 mark through the same number of career starts.

The New York Times - 2h

Tom Brady Delivered Star Power, but Not Enough Powerful Game Analysis

Brady’s presence might have made the Super Bowl LIX broadcast feel bigger, but it wasn’t by anything he said, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - 2h

Tom Robbins, literary prankster-philosopher, dies at 92

Tom Robbins, the literary prankster-philosopher who charmed, enlightened and addled millions of readers with such adventures as "Even Cowgirls Get the Blues" and "Jitterbug Perfume," has died

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Counterculture author Tom Robbins, known for his irreverent bestselling novels, dies at 92

His first novel, "Another Roadside Attraction," was published in 1971 when Robbins was 39 -- more than three decades after declaring to his parents, at age 5, that he'd be a writer.

Los Angeles Times - 16h

Jim Jordan backs Elon Musk’s authority to cut federal government

“It's something that people evaluated and voted for on November 5,” the Ohio Republican said.

Politico - 22h

Radek Faksa scores in the 10th round of the shootout to give Blues a 6-5 win over Blackhawks

Radek Faksa scored in the 10th round of the shootout to give the St. Louis Blues a 6-5 win over the Chicago Blackhawks

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Lakhin scores 22, Clemson defeats No. 2 Duke 77-71 to snap Blue Devils' 16-game winning streak

Viktor Lakhin scored 22 points, Clemson held player of the year candidate Cooper Flagg in check for most of the game and the Tigers defeated No. 2 Duke 77-71 to snap the Blue Devils’ 16-game ...

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Grant scores 18 in Jackson State's 92-44 victory against Mississippi Valley State

Led by Shannon Grant's 18 points, the Jackson State Tigers defeated the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils 92-44

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WATCH: Get ready for PuppyBowl XXI!

The annual PuppyBowl aims to encourage adoption of furry friends of all ages in need of a home.

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Why Fox Paid Tom Brady $375 Million to Call the Super Bowl

Brady’s Super Bowl broadcast moment was years in the making.

The New York Times - 11h

Tom Robbins, comic novelist of US counterculture, dies aged 92

Author of books including Even Cowgirls Get the Blues and Another Roadside Attraction, was known for his outlandish tales of sex, drugs and mysticism. Tom Robbins, whose novels read like a hit of ...

The Guardian - 15h

Poor customer service hitting trust in UK tax authority

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

Financial Times - 15h

Legal experts warn of 'constitutional crisis' as JD Vance and Elon Musk question judges' authority over Trump

Legal and constitutional experts warned Sunday that the United States could be headed toward a "constitutional crisis" or a "breakdown of the system" after Vice President JD Vance suggested judges ...

NBC News - 16h

Even NFL referees get jersey numbers — here's why

You likely aren't looking for the jersey of your favorite NFL referee — so why do they have jersey numbers?

The Hill - 16h

Tom Robbins, Whose Comic Novels Drew a Cult Following, Dies at 92

He blended pop philosophy and absurdist comedy in best-selling books like “Even Cowgirls Get the Blues” and “Skinny Legs and All.”

The New York Times - 17h

Bodies of migrants found in Libya mass grave, authorities say

It comes just days after another mass grave with 19 bodies was found on a farm nearby.

BBC News - 20h

Super Bowl trivia: Questions for all 58 NFL championship games that will stump even the savviest football fans

Put your knowledge about pro football's greatest game to the test

CBS Sports - 22h

Blues: Insider Gives New Brayden Schenn Trade Talks Update

Here's the latest on St. Louis Blues captain Brayden Schenn, and the trade talks surrounding him.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Blackhawks Drop Crazy Match Vs Blues; Lose In Shootout 6-5

The St. Louis Blues defeated the Chicago Blackhawks in a shootout. This Winter Classic rematch was incredible.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Patrick Mahomes mounts assault on Tom Brady’s GOAT legacy

Tom Brady’s role as Fox Sports commentator is rather well paid, to put it mildly. The most successful player in NFL history, winner of seven Super Bowls – six with the New England Patriots, one ...

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Cooper Flagg Tracker: Duke star freshman slips with game on the line as Clemson stuns No. 2 Blue Devils

Flagg's late-game barrage came to a halt as he slipped late in Duke's loss at Clemson

CBS Sports - 1d

Cuylle scores 2 in 3rd period as Rangers rally to beat Blue Jackets 4-3

Will Cuylle scored twice in the third period and the New York Rangers rallied to beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3

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Alaska plane crash: remains of all 10 victims have been recovered, authorities say

Ten people died in the crash on Thursday, and authorities are still trying to piece together why the aircraft went down. The remains of all 10 people killed when their small plane crashed into ice ...

The Guardian - 1d

Giants 2025 NFL Mock Draft Roundup: Will Big Blue take QB at No. 3 or address other needs?

After a disastrous 3-14 season in 2024, the New York Giants have the 2025 NFL Draft's third overall pick. Here's what the experts have them doing.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Mexico authorities order factory cleanup after Guardian toxic waste investigation

Inquiry uncovered health problems in neighborhood near Monterrey-area plant that processes US hazardous waste. Mexican environmental regulators say they have discovered 30,000 tons of improperly ...

The Guardian - 1d

Even if France’s budget doesn’t tackle the public deficit, let’s give thanks it exists | Agnès Poirer

Politics have sunk so low since Emmanuel Macron’s snap election, we’re just grateful when foretold catastrophes don’t materialise. Houra! Or rather, hurrah! On Monday, the French government, led ...

The Guardian - 1d

Patrick Mahomes Is on the Cusp of Ending a Debate With Tom Brady

If Kansas City wins the Super Bowl, there’s no question who the greatest playoff quarterback is, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - 2d

My son’s father died, but his stepmother won’t return his calls. We don’t even know if there’s a will. What now?

“My son is hurt, to say the least, that she is acting this way.”

MarketWatch - 2d

Dorsey, William & Mary Tribe to visit Camden, Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens

William & Mary visits Delaware in CAA play Saturday

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DOJ ordered review of ‘gender ideology’ compliance at child safety authority

The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), the primary U.S. nonprofit fighting child sexual exploitation, said Friday that it is removing all references to transgender people ...

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Even at $8 million per Super Bowl commercial, ad executives say it's still bang for your buck

Some advertisers are shelling out up to $8 million for a 30-second spot on this year's Super Bowl. Industry experts say the high price tag is still worth it.

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