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Fresh Starts at the Top in Both Washington and Ottawa
This week saw two transfers of power in North America. One involved direct, actual power while the other was more symbolic. As my colleague Catherine Porter reports, the swearing-in of Joseph R. Biden Jr. as president of the United States
Trump and Justice Dept. Lawyer Said to Have Plotted to Oust Acting Attorney General
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department’s top leaders listened in stunned silence this month: One of their peers, they were told, had devised a plan with President Donald J. Trump to oust Jeffrey A. Rosen as acting attorney general and wield
GameStop short seller says he’s being threatened by its investors
This is one sick game. Investors piled into shares of GameStop on Friday, sending the video game retailer up 51 percent in an apparent effort to squeeze out a short seller who says he’s being threatened and harassed for predicting
Roger LeClerc, who kicked on 1963 Bears title team, dies
Bear placing kicking duties are to be turned over to Roger Leclerc again this season. Here Roger, who also is a linebacker of note, practices with Dick Norman, a sub quarterback. | Joe Kordick, CST When he left the Bears,
NBC shuttering NBC Sports Network to move events to USA, Peacock
Share this: January 22, 2021 | 5:47pm | Updated January 22, 2021 | 5:48pm NBC Universal plans to shutter its sports channel NBCSN by the end of the year, resulting in the NHL having to move its broadcasts to USA
Wall Street bigs press for speedier COVID vaccine rollout in NY
Share this: January 22, 2021 | 4:19pm | Updated January 22, 2021 | 4:20pm Enlarge Image In a call, Wall Street leaders were nearly unanimous in demanding a concerted vaccination plan. Christopher Sadowski New York City’s business leaders are concerned
‘Bridgerton’ inspires sexy ‘royalty core’ TikTok trend
Share this: January 22, 2021 | 4:25pm | Updated January 22, 2021 | 4:29pm “Bridgerton” stans are serving looks — Period! Fashion-forward fans of Netflix’s most popular passion-fueled period piece are slaying trendy throwback 1800s styles. Taking its throne on
New York lost 1 million jobs in 2020 due to COVID-19
Share this: January 22, 2021 | 3:54pm | Updated January 22, 2021 | 4:13pm Enlarge Image New York state shed 1 million jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 amid lockdowns and meltdowns in tourism and business activity, a sobering
I’m a beauty queen and fascinated with Ted Bundy
This beauty queen thinks she’s got what it takes to snatch the title of world’s sexiest serial killer. Kanika Batra, a 26-year-old Australian pageant babe, is the last person you’d expect to be an expert on Ted Bundy, who was executed
Priyanka Chopra Talks Future Family With Nick Jonas | Daily Pop | E! News
The "White Tiger" actress discusses having children with her husband of two years in this exclusive interview. Watch "Daily Pop" weekdays at 11am|10c, only on E! #PriyankaChopra #ENews #DailyPop #NickJonas #AdarshGourav Subscribe: http://bit.ly/enewssub Subscribe to Daily Pop The PODCAST: http://linktr.ee/dailypop
A Report Card for U.S. Schools
This is the Coronavirus Schools Briefing, a guide to the seismic changes in U.S. education that are taking place during the pandemic. Sign up here to get this newsletter in your inbox. For the past few months, my colleagues have
Justin Trudeau to Get Biden’s First Official Call to a Foreign Leader
TORONTO — We’re friends again! That was the prevailing mood in Canada this week after the inauguration of President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. After four years of being insulted, threatened, dismissed and slapped by the Trump administration, shellshocked
Elon Musk says he’ll award $100M to the best carbon capture technology
Elon Musk has $100 million burning a hole in his pocket. The Tesla CEO, who earlier this month became the world’s richest person, said he will award a massive prize to whoever is able to develop the best tool to
Johnson & Johnson eyes 100M COVID-19 vaccines for US by April
Share this: January 22, 2021 | 9:07am | Updated January 22, 2021 | 9:07am Johnson & Johnson hopes to have enough COVID-19 vaccines for 100 million Americans by April as the feds ramp up nationwide inoculation efforts, a company official
Sabrina Carpenter drops new song ‘Skin’ after ‘Drivers License’ drama
Imagine going this hard over a boy named Joshua.
Google threatens to shut off search engine in Australia over news law
Share this: January 22, 2021 | 8:19am | Updated January 22, 2021 | 8:20am Enlarge Image Google has threatened to shut off its search engine in Australia if officials approve a law requiring it to pay news publishers. Marcio Jose
Gun used in Chicago-to-Evanston murder spree tied to past shootings in Chicago
The Evanston Police Department says Jason Nightengale used this gun during a deadly shootout with Evanston cops on Jan. 9. | Evanston Police Department The gun that Jason Nightengale used in a rampage Jan. 9 that left 4 dead had
Weekly Health Quiz: Covid Variants, Moderate Exercise and Coffee
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What Jerry Brown Could Teach Joe Biden
President Biden moved into the White House this week, replacing a leader whose constant need to command attention left millions of American exhausted by the nonstop spectacle and facing a seemingly unparalleled set of challenges. But a decade ago and
“Bridgerton” Announces Season 2 & Change In Focus | E! News
The Bridgerton family shall return to Netflix–but this time, according to Lady Whistledown, one of the brothers will dominate the social season. Find out who! Full Story: https://www.eonline.com/news/1229583/bridgerton-renewed-for-season-2-on-netflix #Bridgerton #ENews #CelebrityNews Subscribe: http://bit.ly/enewssub About E! News: The E! News team
Jayson Tatum, Zion and Luka are all playing in Air Jordan 35s – Nick DePaula | Hoop Streams
On this episode of Hoop Streams, ESPN sneaker expert, Nick DePaula, joins the show to review which young players across the NBA are rocking which type of signature shoes, including Air Jordans, Nikes and Pumas. DePaula also discusses James Harden’s
Hedge-fund tycoon says investors are like frogs slowly boiling in a pot
Share this: January 21, 2021 | 5:23pm | Updated January 21, 2021 | 5:23pm Enlarge Image The warning from 63-year-old Klarman comes days after Janet Yellen testified in her confirmation hearing as Treasury Secretary that the US government needs to
Prank Intervention, Babysitter Kisses & Polar Plunge
"Nightly Pop" digs into the best of daytime TV–including winter swimming on "This Morning," cheating on "Maury" and influencer issues on "Dr. Phil"!
Washington Breathes an Uneasy Sigh of Relief
“This is a great nation. We are good people,” Mr. Biden said, speaking in simple goals, sounding almost plaintive at times in his 21-minute address. “We can see each other not as adversaries but as neighbors.” He called upon a
Commentary: History should be kind to retiring QB Philip Rivers
Among the athletes I have dealt with in my time around this newspaper game — and, when I began, the newsroom was smoky and nasty and lousy with whiskey and there were presses to stop — Philip Rivers is the
Jennifer Lopez performs at Biden’s inauguration
Jennifer Lopez sang "This Land is Your Land" and "America the Beautiful" at Joe Biden’s inauguration. #JenniferLopez #CNN #News
Dana White previews Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier, reacts to Max Holloway win | SportsNation
Dana White joins SportsNation to preview Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier at UFC 257 this Saturday and reacts to Max Holloway defeating Calvin Kattar. Order UFC 257 here on ESPN+ http://bit.ly/38Ywu8F ✔️ Donate now to Jimmy V Fund here: https://www.v.org/v-week/
Lakers newsletter: Here’s what we have learned so far this season
Hi, this is Dan Woike, Lakers beat writer for the Los Angeles Times, here with your Lakers newsletter. On one hand, it feels like it was just a few days ago when I walked into Staples Center for opening night,
Jennifer Lopez Sings at Biden Inauguration
The singer and actress Jennifer Lopez sang “America the Beautiful” and “This Land Is Your Land” during the inauguration ceremony for President Joseph R. Biden Jr.