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Federal Financial Watchdog Ordered to Cease Activity
The New York Times - 9 Feb 2025 07:51
In an email to staff of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the agency's acting director ordered workers to cease "all supervision and examination activity."
Natalie Portman To Star In Rom-Com 'Good Sex' With Lena Dunham Writing & Directing; FilmNation & CAA Media Finance Launching For EFM
Deadline - 9 Feb 2025 04:08
EXCLUSIVE: Oscar winner Natalie Portman is set to star in rom-com Good Sex, written and to be directed by Golden Globe winner Lena Dunham (Girls). CAA Media Finance represents domestic rights while Film Nation Entertainm...
Ukraine war briefing: Kim Jong-un vows ongoing support for Russia's 'just cause'
The Guardian - 9 Feb 2025 06:08
North Korean leader also pledged further development of nuclear forces; UK foreign secretary says no imminent peace talks with Russia. What we know on day 1,082 See all our Ukraine war coverage North Korean leader Kim Jo...
Israeli Troops Withdraw From Netzarim Corridor in Gaza
The New York Times - 9 Feb 2025 17:42
Israel's military withdrew from the Netzarim Corridor under the cease-fire with Hamas. During the war, troops patrolled the zone that splits the territory, preventing evacuated Palestinians from returning north.
Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds' losing 'image war' against Justin Baldoni: expert
Fox News - 9 Feb 2025 13:00
Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively may be losing the "image war" in legal drama with Justin Baldoni as "It Ends With Us" court battle weighs on public perception.
Nigel Slater's recipes for aubergines with tomato and yoghurt, and rhubarb, honey and sweet crumbs
The Guardian - 9 Feb 2025 14:30
Spiced aubergine and sweet rhubarb are two superb warming delicacies of the winter season I have made many a dinner from a good rummage in the fridge. This time, a couple of less-than-perfect aubergines and a paper bag o...
7.6 magnitude earthquake shakes the Caribbean southwest of Cayman Islands, USGS says
ABC News - 9 Feb 2025 05:33
A magnitude-7.6 earthquake has shaken the Caribbean Sea southwest of the Cayman Islands, and some islands and countries are urging people near the coastline to move inland in case of a tsunami
Ireland's first visually impaired politician resigns after drunk arrest
Sky News - 9 Feb 2025 17:17
The first visually impaired politician to serve in Ireland's parliament has resigned from his party after being arrested while drunk on a Dublin street.
Trump amends CBS '60 Minutes' lawsuit and demands $20 billion
L.A. Times - 9 Feb 2025 02:53
President Trump doubled the damages he is seeking from CBS and its parent company, Paramount Global, which needs FCC approval for its pending merger.
Air pollution causing 1,100 cases a year of main form of lung cancer in UK
The Guardian - 9 Feb 2025 17:08
Exclusive: Health experts and cancer charities say findings should serve as wake-up call to ministers More than 1,100 people a year in the UK are developing the most prevalent form of lung cancer as a result of air pollu...
Patriots owner Robert Kraft opens up on Trump attending Super Bowl LIX, Tom Brady calling the game
New York Post - 9 Feb 2025 06:42
"It just shows you that maybe the NFL and the Super Bowl are important if we got the president of the United States coming as a guest."
The Recruitment Effort That Helped Build Elon Musk's DOGE Army
Wired - 9 Feb 2025 05:01
At least three individuals associated with Palantir or its cofounder Peter Thiel were involved in an online recruiting effort for DOGE late last year, WIRED has learned.
Ryan Reynolds 'thrilled' for movie win after he and Blake Lively ditch awards show as legal war unfolds
Fox News - 9 Feb 2025 03:31
Hollywood couple Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively were noticeably absent at the 2025 Critics Choice Awards, as legal drama unfolds between the actress' "It Ends With Us" co-star Justin Baldoni.
Top 20 apps tracking you every day
Fox News - 9 Feb 2025 19:00
The apps collecting the most data about you are among the most widely used. Kurt the CyberGuy takes a look at 20 of these apps and how you can protect personal information.
Why Trump blinked before imposing his 'beautiful' tariffs on Canada and Mexico
The Guardian - 9 Feb 2025 17:00
Trump has teased two of the US's biggest trading partners with levies but has moved the goalpost at least three times in two weeks Donald Trump was in his element in the Oval Office this week. Surrounded by cameras, flan...
Apple may finally launch this new iPhone model next week - what to expect with SE 4
ZDNet - 9 Feb 2025 16:30
After a two-year hiatus, Apple is set to release the new iPhone SE in a matter of days. Here's what we know so far.
I took apart this cheap 600W charger to test its claims. What I found inside was not right
ZDNet - 9 Feb 2025 15:30
Can a no-name charger hold its own against the industry giants? I put it to the test.
Michael McIntyre's Big Show viewers 'switch off' after 'offensive' jokes spark backlash
Hello Magazine - 9 Feb 2025 14:56
Viewers of Michael McIntyre's Big Show complain about 'offensive' jokes, leading many to switch off in frustration.
Billy Joel announces stadium tour with Stevie Nicks, Sting and Rod Stewart
Far Out Magazine - 9 Feb 2025 14:15
Billy Joel is embarking on another string of stadium shows, co-headlining with Stevie Nicks, Sting and Rod Stewart. The post Billy Joel announces stadium tour with Stevie Nicks, Sting and Rod Stewart first appeared on Fa...
J.K. Simmons confirms that work has already started on Invincible season 4: "We actually have dipped our toes"
GamesRadar - 9 Feb 2025 13:30
Simmons also shares thoughts on season 3: "I loved the whole season"
Google just opened the door for people to do evil with AI
Android Central - 9 Feb 2025 10:01
Don't Be Evil has flown the coop for good.
Kiki Iriafen helps USC overcome JuJu Watkins' rough night in win over Ohio State
L.A. Times - 9 Feb 2025 08:34
With JuJu Watkins struggling with her shooting, Kiki Iriafen finishes with 24 points and 13 rebounds to power USC women's basketball to an 84-63 win over Ohio State.