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Top NBA Buyout Candidates After Trade Deadline
Breaking down the most likely NBA buyout candidates after all of the movement at this year’s deadline.
Sports Illustrated
7 min read
Alabama sets execution for man in auto parts store customer’s death
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey set a March execution date for a man sentenced to death for a fatal shooting during a 1991 robbery
The Independent UK
3 min read
Grading Every Major Deal From the NBA Trade Deadline
A look at how each team did in all the major deals at the NBA trade deadline.
Sports Illustrated
7 min read
Oregon must dismiss more than 1,400 criminal cases due to attorney shortage, court rules
Severe lack of public defenders has meant people charged with crimes have been routinely unable to fight their cases
The Guardian - US
8 min read
Andrew received copies of The King’s Speech at Epstein dinner despite claims he cut ties
The Epstein files detail a “very last-minute casual dinner” organised for Andrew
The Independent UK
5 min read
Freight train carrying liquid propane derails in Connecticut
Town officials said that a shelter-in-place order was issued for those living within half a mile of the derailment
The Independent UK
3 min read
What to know as Iran and US prepare for nuclear talks in Oman
Iran and the United States are set for talks Friday in Oman over Tehran's nuclear program
The Independent UK
7 min read
Drew Barrymore's Winter Hair Transformation Includes a Shockingly Unexpected Color
Gray looks amazing on her.
Marie Claire
4 min read
Why Elon Musk’s xAI mega-merger could hurt the SpaceX stock market launch
THE NEW SPACE RACE: The entrepreneur wants to take AI off-planet, but investors sometimes have more earthly requirements, writes Karl Matchett
The Independent UK
7 min read
What our teeth reveal about the growing gap between rich and poor
Teeth are one of the most visible markers of poverty: structural circumstances that are individually borne.
The Conversation
7 min read
3 Surprising Benefits of Chewing Elaichi Before Bed
Elaichi, also known as cardamom, is commonly used as a mouth freshener, but this small spice offers powerful health benefits, especially when consumed before bedtime. For centuries, Ayurveda has valued elaichi for its ability to support digestion, calm the nervous system, and refresh the body naturally. Chewing just one pod…
Times Life
4 min read
3 Things That Happen When You Eat a Banana in the Morning
Starting your day with a banana is more than just a tasty habit—it’s a natural and effective way to boost energy. Bananas are packed with essential vitamins, minerals, and dietary fiber, which help aid digestion, maintain stable blood sugar levels, and improve overall alertness. Eating a banana first thing in…
Times Life
4 min read
‘Part of our biological toolkit’: newborn babies can anticipate rhythm in music, researchers find
Brain activity suggests newborns can detect and predict patterns relating to rhythm, study says
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
From Ginseng to Camellia: 5 Best Chinese Oils for Hair Health
Chinese beauty remedies are mostly dependent on natural herbs. These traditional practices have attracted attention of people around the world as it treats hair with a soft but effective method. These methods nourish and repair the hair from within. According to traditional Chinese Medicine, good blood circulation and internal harmony…
MyLifeXP
3 min read
New art gallery opens in one of Barcelona’s most famous buildings
The first exhibition will feature a London-based artist
The Independent UK
3 min read
Breakthrough nasal spray found to protect against all forms of flu
Such sprays could provide short-term protection during a pandemic for healthcare workers
The Independent UK
4 min read
Inside The 2025 National Wildlife Photo Contest: Winning Images That Stunned Judges (22 Pics)
The 2025 National Wildlife Photo Contest once again proved why it is one of the most respected nature photography competitions in the world. Bringing together thousands of photographers from across the globe, the contest showcases breathtaking images...
Bored Panda
13 min read
What decades of tobacco regulation can teach us about ultra-processed food, new study finds
A new study argues that ultra-processed foods are engineered more like cigarettes than like real food, and should face tobacco-style rules on marketing, labelling, and taxation.
Euronews
4 min read
"This image is spectacularly beautiful" – and it won 1st place, photographed with the best telephoto lens for DSLRs
The award-winning wildlife image is a technical masterpiece, brought to life by exceptional skill and the right tools....
Digital Camera World
4 min read
5 Lucky Houseplants Designers Love for Bringing Good Energy Into a Home – (And They're All Low-Maintenance)
Plus, how to care for these prosperous plants
Homes & Gardens
9 min read
Alabama sets execution for man in auto parts store customer’s death
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey set a March execution date for a man sentenced to death for a fatal shooting during a 1991 robbery
The Independent UK
3 min read
Oregon must dismiss more than 1,400 criminal cases due to attorney shortage, court rules
Severe lack of public defenders has meant people charged with crimes have been routinely unable to fight their cases
The Guardian - US
8 min read
Freight train carrying liquid propane derails in Connecticut
Town officials said that a shelter-in-place order was issued for those living within half a mile of the derailment
The Independent UK
3 min read
Ex-priest indicted for allegedly raping disabled child while ministering in New Orleans
Mark Francis Ford has been held without bail for five months after authorities arrested him in Indiana
The Guardian - US
7 min read
New Jersey firefighter dies after falling into icy river despite colleagues’ desperate efforts to save him
The firefighter was a father and husband, officials said
The Independent UK
3 min read
Day-by-day timeline in the search for Savannah Guthrie's missing mother
Investigators have released a detailed timeline in the search for 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, who disappeared five days ago
The Independent UK
4 min read
Idaho teacher sues after her ‘Everyone is Welcome’ banner hung at school is outlawed
The teacher claimed that siding with those who wanted to take down her banner was ‘appeasing individuals with racist perspectives over celebrating the diversity and beauty of all our students’
The Independent UK
5 min read
Arizona officials confirm blood found at Nancy Guthrie’s home was hers
Pima county sheriff says police do not yet have a suspect in apparent kidnapping of Savannah Guthrie’s mother
The Guardian - US
7 min read
JD Vance’s first Olympic appearance unfolds with more photo-ops than protests
Amid officials’ concern about vocal crowd reactions against the US, the vice-president’s visit to a hockey game felt closer to theater than geopolitics
The Guardian - US
6 min read
Turpin children awarded $13.5 million after horror abuse by foster family
The six children were rescued along with seven other siblings from the Perris, California, home of their parents in 2018
The Independent UK
4 min read
Whoop wins a key US court ruling against copycat wearables
The court found Lexqi's wearable closely resembled Whoop's design.
Android Central
3 min read
Families of plane crash victims ask US appeals court to revive a criminal case against Boeing
Thirty-one families that lost relatives in two Boeing 737 Max crashes have asked a federal appeals court to revive a criminal case against the aircraft manufacturer
The Independent UK
6 min read
Pfizer Pops on Q4 Results—But This May Be the Catalyst That Matters Most
Pfizer stock jumped after a strong earnings beat and positive GLP-1 data, but investors may be overlooking a powerful oncology and AI-driven growth story.
MarketBeat
6 min read
Dollar Strength and Easing Iran Tensions Undercut Crude Prices
March WTI crude oil (CLH26 ) on Thursday closed down -1.85 (-2.84%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH26 ) closed down -0.0386 (-1.96%). Crude oil and gasoline prices fell sharply on Thursday after the dollar index (DXY00 ) rallied to a 1.5-week high. Also, US-Iran tensions eased, weighing on crude prices,...
Barchart
6 min read
Is Walmart Stock a Buy at $1 Trillion?
Walmart stock has finally hit a $1 trillion market cap, leading to a historic moment for the retail giant.
Barchart
4 min read
AppLovin Has Far More Worries Than a Short Seller's Report
AppLovin faces escalating challenges from AI disruptions in ad-tech and gaming, overshadowing a recent short report, although analysts maintain a positive outlook.
Barchart
6 min read
Ford’s $30,000 EV Pickup Takes A Page From Tesla To Transform How Cars Are Built
Ford CEO Jim Farley shared a bit more about the mysterious pickup on social media on Thursday. It's set to launch in 2027.
InsideEVs
3 min read
YouTube reveals $60 billion revenue in 2025, surpassing Netflix for the first time
YouTube has officially revealed its impressive financial performance, generating over $60 billion in revenue for 2025 through advertising and paid subscriptions. This significant figure surpasses Netflix and highlights YouTube's evolution into a dominant global media powerhouse. The platform's growth is fueled by increasing viewer engagement and a strong performance from…
The Times of India
3 min read
Pizza Hut closing 250 US stores as parent company considers selling the brand
Pizza Hut plans to close 250 U.S. restaurants in the first half of this year as its parent company considers a sale of the chain
The Independent UK
2 min read
Do Wall Street Analysts Like Zoetis Stock?
Zoetis stock has underperformed the broader market over the past year, while analysts remain cautiously bullish about its prospects.
Barchart
3 min read
What our teeth reveal about the growing gap between rich and poor
Teeth are one of the most visible markers of poverty: structural circumstances that are individually borne.
The Conversation
7 min read
7 Social Security Decisions That Lower Lifetime Benefits in 2026
A lot of people treat Social Security like a one-time form you file and forget, but 2026 is a reminder that small choices can echo...
Saving Advice
7 min read
Why comparisons between AI and human intelligence miss the point
Claims that artificial intelligence (AI) is on the verge of surpassing human intelligence have become commonplace. According to some commentators, rapid advances in large language models signal an imminent tipping point – often framed as “superintelligence” – that will fundamentally reshape society.
The Conversation
7 min read
Wealth Taxes Are Proven Failures. Will California Take Note?
Across advanced economies, they have repeatedly been narrowed or even repealed after delivering disappointing revenue, tax avoidance, capital flight, and costly administrative battles.
Reason
6 min read
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Changes: The July 1, 2026 Rule Affecting Government Workers
Ever feel like student loans are a twisty maze that only Indiana Jones could navigate without losing his hat? Well, buckle up, because for folks chasing Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), a big signpost is shifting on July 1, 2026 and it’s set to make some pathways narrower.
The Free Financial Advisor
6 min read
How Thousands of Randos Like Me Landed in the Epstein Files
To make sense of the Justice Department’s latest documents, you have to understand what they actually are.
Reason
7 min read
Resignations, denials and excuses: Epstein fallout hits some harder than others
While the US president’s many mentions in the Esptein files seem to have no consequences, in the UK Starmer could be the first world leader to fall
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
Iran is betting that Trump does not have a plan for regime change
Although weakened by airstrikes, sanctions and domestic unrest, Tehran is surprisingly bullish before talks with US
The Guardian - UK
7 min read
ICE pullback in Minneapolis shows the limits of Donald Trump’s scare tactics
Thanks to United States President Donald Trump, 2026 is shaping up to be an age of angst as groups and countries retreat turtle-like into protective economic and cultural shells. We’re trusting very few and are suspicious of many. As is generally the result of such tactics, the perpetrator is creating…
The Conversation
7 min read
Epstein files: who decides what information is released to the public?
One of the hardest tasks of any government in a democracy is balancing the right to know against the need to know. Just because the public wants to know something doesn’t necessarily mean that they should. But without this access to information, how can voters make informed choices and the…
The Conversation
7 min read
Drew Barrymore's Winter Hair Transformation Includes a Shockingly Unexpected Color
Gray looks amazing on her.
Marie Claire
4 min read
Arizona woman gets picked up for first Tinder date. Then the man says the one thing you can’t on a first date: ‘My worst nightmare’
An Arizona woman got red flags before a bad first date. Then she went on it, and she realized just how unequal some dates feel.
The Mary Sue
5 min read
Kim Kardashian On Where Her Relationship With Kanye West Is At: 'I Can't Deny A Yeezy Heel'
Not everyone still favors their ex's clothing brand.
Cinemablend
5 min read
Zack Snyder Shared Another DCEU Throwback, And I Can't Stop Thinking About One Spinoff That Was Announced But Never Produced
A reminder of what we almost had… and what could still be.
Cinemablend
5 min read
Bald eagles and Lynyrd Skynyrd: is Budweiser’s all-American Super Bowl ad serious?
Featuring an unlikely animal friendship, the commercial boasts enough patriotic iconography to verge on self-parody
The Guardian - US
5 min read
Whoopi Goldberg: 'I'm not good at relationships'
Whoopi Goldberg is “not cut out to be in a relationship” and doesn't want to share her life with anyone.
BANG Premier
2 min read
Woman can’t wait to build new Lego set—until she opens the box and realizes she’s been bamboozled: ‘At least you know what you’re having for dinner’
Lego collectors have a problem—specifically, a pasta problem.
The Mary Sue
4 min read
Five high-protein snacks that are good for vegetarians, according to a dietician
We asked a dietician for tips on hitting protein goals, whether you have a plant-based diet or are sick of bars
The Guardian - US
4 min read
‘Chipotle, count your days’: Pittsburgh man furious with online order walks in to complain, ends up getting mansplained
If you’ve ever placed an online order at Chipotle, you know the drill. You pay the “convenience” tax, hit the “double protein” button like you’re winning a jackpot, and pray to the burrito gods that you don’t get skimped. Well, one Pittsburgh man just lived through our collective nightmare. And…
The Mary Sue
4 min read
“I’d have to smoke a big joint to be able to listen to all of it, and I haven’t done that in a long, long time!”: Why Fleetwood Mac legend Lindsey Buckingham would prefer to forget some of his own albums
“Roy Thomas Baker spent most of the time just barking orders”
MusicRadar
3 min read
If Australia and Indonesia agreed to end new thermal coal mines, it could drive the green transition.
In the 1960s, major oil-producing nations formed a cartel to drive up the price of oil. It worked. For decades, nations in the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) have agreed to manage supply and raise prices.
The Conversation
7 min read
Calls to end climate security secrecy as UK fesses up
The Australian government has been urged to come clean on security threats posed by climate change following the release of a troubling UK assessment.
AAP
4 min read
Why cheaper power alone isn’t enough to end energy poverty in summer
Australia is an energy superpower. We have abundant natural resources, high average incomes and one of the highest per-capita rates of rooftop solar uptake in the world.
The Conversation
6 min read
EU trade deal inches closer amid minerals talks
Australia and Germany have agreed to deepen ties as negotiations over a free trade deal with Europe drag on.
AAP
3 min read
Texas law barring state investment in firms boycotting fossil fuels declared unconstitutional
A judge ruled Senate Bill 13, passed in 2021, violated the First and Fourteenth Amendments. The law prevented state investments in firms it deemed as boycotting oil and gas companies.
The Texas Tribune
4 min read
Study shows particle pollution from wildfire smoke was tied to 24,100 deaths per year in the US
A new study out in the journal Science Advances finds that chronic exposure to wildfire smoke has contributed to tens of thousands of deaths each year in the United States
The Independent UK
6 min read
'Our bodies bear the cost': Patagonia's firefighters battle blazes and austerity in ancient forest
Wildfires are still tearing apart the drought-stricken region of Patagonia, ravaging its once-pristine forests.
Euronews
9 min read
Carbon credits seeding next chapter of Tiwi forestry
Tiwi Islanders are confident they've landed on the right forestry formula, one that's community-led and financially and environmentally sustainable.
AAP
4 min read
A UK climate security report backed by the intelligence services was quietly buried – a pattern we’ve seen many times before
Last autumn, a UK government report warned that climate-driven ecosystem collapse could lead to food shortages, mass migration, political extremism and even nuclear conflict. The report was never officially launched.
The Conversation
7 min read
China’s solar capacity set to overtake coal in ‘historic’ shift
Wind and solar combined are projected to account for about half of China’s total installed power capacity
The Independent UK
6 min read
Lecturer no longer teaching at Texas State University after expletive-filled message goes public
The Facebook message derided its recipient as a “leftist” and “whore” whom he hoped would be deported. The message gained widespread attention when it was shared online.
The Texas Tribune
4 min read
Attorney General Ken Paxton asks judge to shut down Muslim advocacy group CAIR
This is the latest in a deluge of investigations and litigation against Muslim groups in Texas.
The Texas Tribune
5 min read
This East Texas town wants to capitalize on the state’s growth. Can it break 1,000 residents?
In Pineland, a fresh batch of local elected officials and an expansion of the town’s biggest employer have created the conditions for an economic renaissance. A dearth of housing could slow growth.
The Texas Tribune
10 min read
Texas families can now apply for private school vouchers. Here’s what to know.
Families filed applications for more than 42,000 students on the opening day of submissions. The application period will close March 17.
The Texas Tribune
8 min read
On the issues: a Q&A with the Texas Republicans running for U.S. Senate
GOP candidates John Cornyn, Wesley Hunt and Ken Paxton refused to participate in a candidate Q&A on major issues, ranging from foreign policy to artificial intelligence. We used their past statements and voting history to show voters where they differ.
The Texas Tribune
19 min read
Briscoe Cain, Alex Mealer lead crowded pack vying for Houston’s new red congressional district
Cain, a state lawmaker, and Mealer, a former Harris County judge candidate, have consolidated much of the fundraising and endorsements in the 9th Congressional District’s Republican primary.
The Texas Tribune
10 min read
Texas law barring state investment in firms boycotting fossil fuels declared unconstitutional
A judge ruled Senate Bill 13, passed in 2021, violated the First and Fourteenth Amendments. The law prevented state investments in firms it deemed as boycotting oil and gas companies.
The Texas Tribune
4 min read
Despite court win, Texas dementia fund still paused from going into effect
A Travis County judge on Wednesday ruled against a request to stop the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute, but because the lawsuit is still in play, the fund can’t go into effect.
The Texas Tribune
3 min read
Fired after gender identity lesson, professor sues Texas A&M, arguing her free speech rights were violated
Melissa McCoul, arguing she was fired to appease political critics, is seeking to get her job back and other restitution.
The Texas Tribune
5 min read
On the issues: a Q&A with the Texas Democrats running for U.S. Senate
To help primary voters differentiate between the two, we asked Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico where they fall on major issues, ranging from international policy to taxes. See where they stand, and how they differ.
The Texas Tribune
19 min read
Trump’s gold card visa program faces legal challenge from US based academicians, scientists
A group of academicians, scientists and high-skilled professionals who are in various stages of applying for employment-based green cards, led by the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), have filed a lawsuit with the district court of Columbia, challenging the Trump administration’s controversial ‘Gold Card’ immigration program.
The Times of India
3 min read
Trump sails into a Columbus controversy
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The Times of India
4 min read
How the Green River managed to cut straight through the already existing Uinta Mountains; scientists are surprised to know
The long-standing question of how the Green River cut through the Uinta Mountains has taken a step closer to resolution. New geological analysis suggests the answer lies not in the river alone, but deep beneath the range. The study examines how the Green River became integrated with the Colorado River,…
The Times of India
3 min read
Dubai’s potent lure: the reality behind the real-estate frenzy
Bankers and billionaires are flocking to the city where income tax is zero but critics say it ignores money laundering – and pay disparities are huge
The Guardian - UK
8 min read
Oregon must dismiss more than 1,400 criminal cases due to attorney shortage, court rules
Severe lack of public defenders has meant people charged with crimes have been routinely unable to fight their cases
The Guardian - US
8 min read
Don't lecture: Heated exchange between Polish PM, US ambassador over Trump Nobel row
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and US ambassador to Poland Tom Rose engaged in a heated social media exchange after the US envoy announced that US would blacklist Polish parliamentary Speaker Włodzimierz Czarzasty because he said President Donald Trump does not deserve a Nobel Prize.
The Times of India
3 min read
We’re obsessed with this stunning jewelry collab — & it’ll still arrive in time for V-Day
Inspired by pop-rock duo Ally & AJ, this stunning collection is a gift-worthy collab crafted from high-end materials, in silhouettes you'll keep forever.
Mic
5 min read
'When your studies are over...': Expert advises how to answer officer's trick question for US student visa interview
Immigration attorney Brad Bernstein offered five simple tips to students looking for visas for higher studies in the US at a time when the US authorities are weighing every visa request carefully and rejecting more than ever, citing various reasons. Bernstein said the applicants must show strong ties to their…
The Times of India
3 min read
Revealed: Private jet owned by Trump friend used by ICE to deport Palestinians to West Bank
Exclusive: Luxury aircraft owned by property tycoon close to US president’s family has twice flown Palestinian men from Arizona to Tel Aviv
The Guardian - UK
11 min read
KSI admits he was “washed” on YouTube after struggling to hit one million views
British creator KSI openly admitted to a difficult period on YouTube in mid-2025, where his videos struggled to reach one million views, leading him to feel "fallen off." Despite external successes, he recommitted to the platform, and his main channel has since seen view counts surpass the one million mark,…
The Times of India
3 min read
What Is The Burden Of Proof In Judicial-Council Factfinding?
The 6th Circuit has followed the clear and convincing evidence standard since at least 1993, but the actual rule is silent on this issue.
Reason
5 min read
Don Lemon May Be a Hack, but That Does Not Make Him a Felon
The federal case against the former CNN anchor hinges on conduct that can plausibly be viewed as part of a journalist's work, combined with the obvious partiality of that work.
Reason
14 min read
Nancy Guthrie update: Detailed timeline, $50K reward and "imposter" ransom arrest
There's still no suspect or person of interest, law enforcement said.
Axios
3 min read
Trump's Border Czar Tom Homan Demands Local Minnesota Jails Cooperate with ICE
Cooperation may get more ICE agents off the street, but it could make it harder for the state to enforce its laws.
Reason
5 min read
Eighth Circuit Judge on State Enforcement of Immigration Law
Some excerpts from Judge David Stras's opinion yesterday dissenting from denial of rehearing en banc in Iowa Migrant Movement for… The post Eighth Circuit Judge on State Enforcement of Immigration Law appeared first on Reason.com.
Reason
8 min read
So Much for Abolishing the Department of Education
The Department of Education is getting a bigger budget, less than a year after President Donald Trump ordered the department's closure.
Reason
5 min read
"Schumer needs to get the hell out": House Democrats fume over DHS funding talks
"The main feeling among members is a lack of trust in his strength and ability to strike a hard bargain."
Axios
4 min read
Copyright Law Doesn't Bar Release of Covenant Shooter Manifesto
Following the 2023 Covenant School shooting in Nashville, in which the shooter was killed by responding police officers, the shooter's… The post Copyright Law Doesn't Bar Release of Covenant Shooter Manifesto appeared first on Reason.com.
Reason
9 min read
Tennessee Appeals Court Rejects Argument That Covenant Shooter Manifesto Must Remain Concealed to Avoid Copycats
From Brewer v. Metro. Gov't of Nashville, decided yesterday by the Tennessee Court of Appeals (Judge Kristi Davis, joined by… The post Tennessee Appeals Court Rejects Argument That Covenant Shooter Manifesto Must Remain Concealed to Avoid Copycats appeared first on Reason.com.
Reason
5 min read
'This Job Sucks'
Plus: the partial withdrawal of federal agents from Minneapolis, shifting public opinion on immigration, and D.C.'s continued snowpocalypse.
Reason
7 min read
We can reverse America’s decline
It is not good enough just to criticize Trump. We must offer a positive vision that will improve the lives of Americans
The Guardian - US
8 min read
Donald Trump is making China great again
The president’s policies have weakened the US’s competitive position and undermined its alliances to China’s advantage
The Guardian - US
8 min read
Voices: If a miserable Starmer is to survive, he must show leadership
THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The PM is struggling to atone for his colossal misjudgement in appointing Peter Mandelson, but his bigger problem is that the country has simply stopped listening to him
The Independent UK
5 min read
The Guardian view on Downing Street in crisis: Keir Starmer’s judgment looks fatally flawed
Editorial: The prime minister has said sorry for believing Peter Mandelson’s lies – but the Epstein connection should have been disqualification enough
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
The Guardian view on Saudi Arabia and the UAE: as former allies clash, others are likely to pay
Editorial: The growing rift between two Gulf powers will be felt across the Middle East and the Horn of Africa
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
Here is a political lesson progressives need to learn, and fast: British pubs are crucial
The hard right has cottoned on to the significance of the local inn – and its opponents better follow suit, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
Jewish Australians must be safe from fear or harassment. But shielding Isaac Herzog from legitimate protest is not the answer
Allowing fair and peaceful criticism of a foreign head of state, even amid a deeply fraught Middle Eastern crisis, is not antisemitism
The Guardian - AU
7 min read
Why is monogamy in crisis? The animal kingdom could give us some clues
As fewer people choose to pair up, let alone marry, it could be that our species’ mating patterns are moving closer to the natural order, says freelance journalist Elle Hunt
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
I’m not fooled by the sun popping out – it’s the season of miserable greys
Who cares about the days getting longer when they are so rainy and dull, writes Adrian Chiles
The Guardian - UK
2 min read
How can Britain regain its manufacturing power? Start thinking like a developing country
Since the 70s, China has turned around its economy – these are the lessons Starmer must take note of, says Guardian columnist Larry Elliott
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
41 Years Later, The Oldest Sci-Fi Series Faces A Weird Recurring Problem
How big can 'Doctor Who' get? Here's why Mark Gatiss says the 'Star Wars' comparison is always wrong.
Inverse
5 min read
Stephen Colbert’s Brutal Response After Appearing In Epstein Files Goes Viral
Stephen Colbert delivered a viral, Tolkien-inspired roast after discovering his name in the Epstein files.
Bored Panda
5 min read
The Most Ridiculous Sci-Fi Show Of The Year Has A Surprising MVP
The renowned actor discusses his latest role in 'The Beauty' and his upcoming return to 'Daredevil: Born Again.'
Inverse
6 min read
52 Years Later, Glen Powell Is Turning A Classic Slasher Into A TV Show — But There's A Catch
One of the most iconic slasher movies ever is getting the TV treatment after a bidding war. Here's how Glen Powell is involved in 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre,' but not the way you think.
Inverse
3 min read
27 Years Later, One New Star Trek Star Unpacks A Torch-Passing Moment
'Starfleet Academy's secret weapon, Kerrric Brooks, breaks down the show's moving tribute to 'Deep Space Nine.'
Inverse
8 min read
Purr-fect casting: is Orangey the most important movie cat ever?
A new retrospective celebrates the work of the cat credited with roles in Breakfast at Tiffany’s, The Comedy of Terrors and Rhubarb
The Guardian - US
6 min read
70 Years Ago, A Creepy Thriller Spawned An Infamous Sci-Fi Trope
Long after the invasion ended, we all still fear the pod people.
Inverse
6 min read
Viral Thread Says Men Prefer Sydney Sweeney While Women Side With Sabrina Carpenter, Dividing Fans
“If you don't think men are attracted to Sabrina, you're sorely mistaken.”
Bored Panda
7 min read
‘One of the most stunning sights in the country’: your picks for UK town of culture
From pirates and skateboarders in Hastings to legends and locks in Devizes, from dolphins in Scarborough to the ‘artists’ town’ of Kirkcudbright, readers put forward their favourite places
The Guardian - UK
10 min read
If You Are A Genius, You’ll Decode All 26 Of These Brain Teasers: Prove You Can
From NATO phonetic to the Greek alphabet, plus historic military codes, Morse Symbols, and other tricky letter systems, there’s something for everyone in this quiz. We’ve created a 26-question challenge, one for each letter A to Z. Each question asks you to match a letter to its corresponding word or…
Bored Panda
1 min read
Five high-protein snacks that are good for vegetarians, according to a dietician
We asked a dietician for tips on hitting protein goals, whether you have a plant-based diet or are sick of bars
The Guardian - US
4 min read
Paddington star praises Guy Ritchie’s multitasking skills as director
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The Independent UK
1 min read
This Iconic Aussie Brand Is Saving Hot Sleepers With Cooling Blankets Ft. 30% Off RN
Feel like you've opened the gates of hell whenever you go to bed? Yeah, you need one of these.
Pedestrian.tv
3 min read
Rivals season two teases Lord Baddingham’s fate after tense cliff-hanger
IN FULL
The Independent UK
1 min read
“That’s Between You And Jesus”: 52 Hilarious Posts From Police Department Social Media Accounts
An official police department page is likely the last place you will see the same funny quips you’d read in comment sections. But as the following screenshots show, law enforcement folks have a sense of humor after all. Scroll through for your dose of good vibes today.
Bored Panda
6 min read
Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi swoon over Wuthering Heights director Emerald Fennell at UK premiere
Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi gushed over Emerald Fennell at the UK premiere of Wuthering Heights on Thursday (5 February).
The Independent UK
1 min read
The Apprentice star fired by Lord Sugar following ‘unusual’ boardroom blunder
This is the moment Lord Alan Sugar fired a The Apprentice candidate following an awkward boardroom mix-up.
The Independent UK
1 min read
Traitors star Stephen’s This Morning presenting debut leaves fan divided
The Traitors’ Star Stephen Libby has landed a huge presenting role after quitting his day job, however, not all viewers have been left impressed.
The Independent UK
1 min read
Drew Barrymore's Winter Hair Transformation Includes a Shockingly Unexpected Color
Gray looks amazing on her.
Marie Claire
4 min read
Molly Mae announces pregnancy as she reveals family will ‘soon become four’
Molly-Mae Hague has announced that she is pregnant with her second child.
The Independent UK
1 min read
TrumpRx is live. Here's what the website shows
The site is a key part of President Trump's efforts to lower health costs but isn't expected to significantly affect drug prices.
Axios
4 min read
Trump to launch TrumpRx drug discount site. Here's when
The site will offer discounted drug prices through special agreements with drug companies.
Axios
1 min read
Experts clear up ‘ongoing confusion’ over side effects of drug used by millions
Statins are one of the most commonly prescribed drugs in the UK
The Independent UK
6 min read
Researchers have a new way to slow memory loss for Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers put mice through water mazes and object recognition tests to see how a drug impacted their brains
The Independent UK
3 min read
A new stem cell treatment could offer hope for people living with Parkinson’s
More than 1 million Americans live with the neurodegenerative brain disorder – and that number is expected to climb
The Independent UK
3 min read
I’m a top doctor. This is why comedy would have a positive impact on the NHS
The comedy-based interventions offer an alternative to traditional treatments with the aim of helping people who are lonely and vulnerable
The Independent UK
4 min read
How GLP-1 drugs may be leading to new eating disorders
While other weight-loss drugs have caused similar problems, one expert said GLP-1 medications have a far greater impact
The Independent UK
6 min read
Attention cyclists and exercise bike riders—complete our survey for a chance to win a $300 Amazon voucher
We’d like to hear about your ride and how you ride
Fit & Well
2 min read
The 30 controllable risk factors that fuel cancer, researchers identify
Preventable cancer is more common in men than women, according to the study
The Independent UK
4 min read
Children in South Carolina are developing rare brain swelling complications after measles outbreak
The majority of the Southeast state’s 876 cases have been in unvaccinated children
The Independent UK
4 min read
NFL Honors 2026: Full List of Winners for NFL’s Top Annual Awards
A full list of winners for every NFL award in 2025-26.
Sports Illustrated
2 min read
Arrow McLaren officially opens doors to new home in Indianapolis
The McLaren Racing Center will serve as McLaren Racing’s North American headquarters
Motorsport
2 min read
Guardians’ Emmanuel Clase Alleged to Have Rigged Pitches in at Least 48 Games
Clase and fellow Cleveland pitcher Luis Ortiz were both indicted on charges in November.
Sports Illustrated
3 min read
Cowboys Will Play Game in Rio de Janeiro in 2026
It’ll be the first NFL game in that city and Dallas’s first international game since 2014.
Sports Illustrated
2 min read
I Would Do So Many Illegal Things for This Custom BMW Adventure Motorcycle
The WalzWerk X-Plorer BMW GS is perhaps the perfect neo-retro motorcycle on any contintent, and I would do just about anything to have one in my garage.
RideApart
3 min read
Why Russell is confident following will be "easier" in F1 2026 with nimbler cars
Racing promises to look vastly different in the 2026 F1 campaign thanks to a regulation overhaul
Autosport
6 min read
2025–26 FPL: Fernandez, Pedro, Gabriel, Ekitike Among Leading Picks for Gameweek 25
There are some heavyweight clashes during Gameweek 25.
Sports Illustrated
6 min read
The Grand Tour Is Back With Three New Hosts
The Grand Tour lives on. Amazon Prime Video has announced three new hosts for the beloved motoring show—and it appears last year’s rumors were true. Heading the next installment of the series is trainspotter and influencer Francis Bourgeois, as well as YouTubers Thomas Holland and James Engelsman.  
Motor1
3 min read
Projecting Team USA’s World Baseball Classic Lineup, Pitching Rotation
With the roster revealed, here is what Team USA's batting order and pitching rotation could look like in the World Baseball Classic.
Sports Illustrated
5 min read
Carson Hocevar signs lengthy extension to keep him at Spire until 2030s
Hocevar has locked into an impressive long-term contract with Spire Motorsports
Motorsport
3 min read
Why Slate's CEO Isn't Too Worried About Cheap Chinese EVs
Slate CEO Chris Barman dives into where the electric truck startup stands, the Slate truck's price and competition with BYD.
InsideEVs
12 min read
Ford’s $30,000 EV Pickup Takes A Page From Tesla To Transform How Cars Are Built
Ford CEO Jim Farley shared a bit more about the mysterious pickup on social media on Thursday. It's set to launch in 2027.
InsideEVs
3 min read
Anthropic's newest AI model uncovered 500 zero-day software flaws in testing
The AI company sees the model's advancements as a major win for cyber defenders in the race against adversarial AI.
Axios
4 min read
The World’s First Sodium-Ion Battery EV Is A Winter Range Monster
It’s the beginning of a “dual chemistry era” as sodium-ion batteries have overcome all hurdles to enter mass production. ​
InsideEVs
4 min read
Cheap Chinese EVs? Canadians Are More Interested Than You’d Think
Today on Critical Materials: Canadians support Chinese EVs, Germany ranked second-highest in EV production last year and automakers testify for self-driving.
InsideEVs
8 min read
America's First Car With Solid-State Batteries Could Come From This Little-Known EV Maker
Karma Automotive has not made a fully electric model yet. Its first one could ditch lithium-ions altogether for a solid-state pack.
InsideEVs
5 min read
The Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid Is Dead
The Niro PHEV is not getting a 2026 model, and its future in the U.S. is a little blurry right now.
InsideEVs
3 min read
Amazon reveals plans to spend $200bn in one year the day after Bezos guts Washington Post
Tech giant reports $213bn in revenue after its founder, who owns the Post, lays off a third of newspaper’s employees
The Guardian - US
3 min read
The Hyundai Kona Electric Is Not Getting A 2026 Model. Here's Why
Hyundai’s smallest and most affordable EV is skipping the 2026 model year in the United States. Here's when it will be back.
InsideEVs
3 min read
Ford May Partner Up With A Chinese EV Company. It's Part Of A Growing Trend.
Ford is reportedly in talks with Geely for not just sharing tech, but also sharing manufacturing space in Europe to build cars without huge tariff bills.
InsideEVs
5 min read
Bonobos can play make-believe much like children, study suggests
An ape was able to identify the location of imaginary objects in pretend scenarios, researchers find
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
‘Part of our biological toolkit’: newborn babies can anticipate rhythm in music, researchers find
Brain activity suggests newborns can detect and predict patterns relating to rhythm, study says
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
This week's "Starfleet Academy" episode, "Series Acclimation Mil", is a near-perfect "DS9" sequel
What happened to Captain Benjamin Sisko? This episode won't give you any answers, but it asks all the right questions.
Space
6 min read
Let’s reach out to American English
Brief letters: Contact sport | Showering in the dark | Clawdbot caper | Dubious duvets | Language for leaseholders
The Guardian - UK
2 min read
Now's your best chance to see Mercury all year — Here's what you need to know
Mercury puts on its best evening show of 2026 this February, with bright views after sunset and a helpful crescent moon.
Space
6 min read
Unlicensed weight-loss drugs marketed on social media as ‘prizes’
‘Giveaway’ competitions on WhatsApp and Telegram for retatrutide and other drugs described as ‘extremely dangerous’
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
Could a toxic chemical in Mars dirt help us build a Red Planet base?
Perchlorate, a toxic substance found in Mars dirt, could help the bacterium Sporosarcina pasteurii strengthen bonds between particles of regolith.
Space
5 min read
NASA chief flies over Artemis 2 moon rocket | Space photo of the day for Feb. 5, 2025
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman took Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth for a ride over the Artemis 2 launch pad recently.
Space
3 min read
Will a bright comet adorn our early spring sky? Why astronomers are getting excited about Comet C/2026 A1 (MAPS)
A new comet approaching the sun has caught the attention of astronomers, primarily because of its lineage. It appears to belong to a group of comets that in some cases have briefly become outstandingly bright objects.
Space
9 min read
James Webb Space Telescope's view of 800,000 galaxies paints a detailed picture of dark matter
Astronomers used James Webb Space Telescope data to determine the density of the universe's most mysterious "stuff."
Space
4 min read
The Texas AI Boom Is Outpacing Water Regulations
Each data center can “drink” as much as an entire community. Yet, Texas does not require these tech firms to disclose projected or actual water consumption.
Texas Observer
8 min read
These Climate Change Charts Are Scary. They're Also Wrong.
The job of scientists isn't to manufacture alarm. It's to communicate the truth.
Reason
9 min read
‘Stark warning’: pesticide harm to wildlife rising globally, study finds
Toxicity from farm chemicals increased for most species groups between 2013 and 2019, with insects worst affected
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
UK to cut climate finance to poor countries by a fifth despite promising more help
Exclusive: Campaigners say proposed cut from £11.9bn over past five years to £9bn over next five years will cost lives and livelihoods
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
Airlines should tell UK customers the carbon impact of flights, watchdog says
CAA’s guidance also including booking sites to enable passengers to make ‘more informed travel decisions’
The Guardian - UK
3 min read
‘We can learn from the old’: how architects are returning to the earth to build homes for the future
Rammed earth sourced from, or near, the grounds of a proposed building site is attracting attention as an eco-friendly construction material
The Guardian - UK
7 min read
Court Dismisses Trump Administration Effort to Block Michigan Climate Lawsuit
The Department of Justice failed to demonstrate that the court had jurisdiction to hear the (premature) claims.
Reason
3 min read
‘Hope and relief’ as seaside town’s last youth centre saved
Charity praises effort to stop Ramsgate’s Pie Factory Music closing but calls for more youth services in coastal towns
The Guardian - UK
3 min read
Fumes, rats and maggots: peer urges Environment Agency to clear illegal dump in Wigan
Shas Sheehan challenges refusal to remove 25,000 tonnes of waste causing ‘grave environmental hazard’ near school
The Guardian - UK
3 min read
This California Family Is Suing for the Right To Drill for Oil on Their Own Property
“We’re standing up not just for ourselves, but for the principle that government must respect property rights.”
Reason
6 min read
A ski safari is the best way to explore the Dolomites
Could this be the most scenic way to get in on the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic action?
Evening Standard
5 min read
You can now stay in Cathy’s 'Wuthering Heights' bedroom
Airbnb has created a stay themed entirely around Emerald Fennell’s fever-dream film. Vicky Jessop travels to Yorkshire for a first peek
Evening Standard
5 min read
A different kind of girls’ weekend: adventure and creativity in Carmarthenshire
Curated getaways in south-west Wales offer wellbeing and crafty fun for groups of women amid beautiful scenery
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
Dr Barbara Sturm’s insider guide to St Barths
Incredible farm-to-table dining, early-morning coastal hikes and turtle-spotting keep drawing the skincare expert back to the Caribbean island
Evening Standard
5 min read
Slow train to Turin: a winter journey through the Swiss Alps to Italy
By travelling during the day on scenic routes, travellers can soak up spectacular landscapes before taking in Turin’s cultural heritage
The Guardian - UK
8 min read
Share a tip on a sunny spring break in Europe
Tell us about your favourite early spring discoveries that offer sunshine without flying – the best tip wins £200 towards a Coolstays break
The Guardian - UK
2 min read
The Florence hotel that might make you sack off the Duomo
The only issue with this new opening in the Florentine hills? It rivals the Renaissance splendour it overlooks
Evening Standard
7 min read
48 hours in the Peak District: Where to wild swim, eat by an open fire and sleep in style
England’s first National Park is surprisingly underrated, says travel writer Lydia Swinscoe, who grew up exploring the area’s glorious landscapes
Evening Standard
8 min read
Island-hopping in Sweden: an enchanted maze of tiny isles – only a bus ride from Gothenburg
From a bioluminescent nightime sea to rare wildlife, natural wonders are on tap in the Gothenburg archipelago
The Guardian - UK
8 min read
Walk this way: new Australian hikes to try in 2026
From accessible urban strolls to multi-day treks through world heritage-listed sites, walkers are spoiled for choice
The Guardian - AU
7 min read