Go to versusgame.com on your phone NOW to vote here on whether Morgan Wallen’s “Dangerous” album will hit number one for a seventh consecutive week. …
Don Jr. slammed Republicans who ‘lose gracefully’ and said that Trump showed ‘you can actually push back’
Summary List Placement Donald Trump Jr. criticized Republicans who “lose gracefully” to Democrats and said that his father, former President Donald Trump, showed that “you …
Video shows Russian diplomats pushing themselves out of North Korea on a railway trolley after COVID-19 restrictions blocked all other forms of travel
Summary List Placement A group of Russian diplomats and their families left North Korea on a railway trolley on Thursday, after the country’s ultra-strict COVID-19 …
Is Meghan Markle Having a Girl?
Meghan Markle is pregnant with her second child. This much we know for certain. But is the former Suits actress and ex-Royal Family member expecting …
The Death of Cash
Both globally and in the US, the payments ecosystem is evolving. Summary List Placement Two related trends: the slow death of cash and the fast …
Word Game: Feb. 26, 2021
TODAY’S WORD — INFERIORS (INFERIORS: in-FEER-ee-ers: Persons lower in rank or status than others.) Average mark 32 words Time limit 40 minutes Can you find 44 …
Horoscopes Feb. 26, 2021: Erykah Badu, update your image
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Corinne Bailey Rae, 42; Erykah Badu, 50; Mark Dacascos, 57; Michael Bolton, 68. Happy Birthday: Update your image, and be …
Bridge: Feb. 26, 2021
“Trouble understanding fractions? Our help line is open 24/7.” — scrawled on a restroom wall “Half of my finesses should work,” Unlucky Louie griped to …
Former House Speaker John Boehner can be heard telling Ted Cruz to ‘go f— yourself’ in an audiobook recording, report says
Summary List Placement Former House Speaker John Boehner went off script while recording the audiobook of his upcoming memoir, and could be heard telling Sen. …
Josh Hawley, Senator No
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz might get more bad press. Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton may do more to spark progressive conflagrations at elite media outlets. But …
Job cuts return at Bank of America — Working for Cathie Wood — Inside Coinbase’s IPO
Summary List Placement Good morning and welcome to Insider Finance. I’m Dan DeFrancesco, and here’s what’s on the agenda today: After a one-year reprieve, job …
Facebook might put facial-recognition tech in its smart glasses, due to launch this year — but only if it can ensure ‘authority structures’ can’t abuse user privacy
Summary List Placement Facebook is “looking at” including facial-recognition technology in its upcoming smart glasses, its head of augmented and virtual reality (VR) said Thursday. …
Google pledged to change the way it handles AI research following a series of public conflicts with staff
Summary List Placement Google has reportedly pledged to change the way it oversees AI research following a series of public disputes with senior employees. According …
Ask Amy: Why would he ask a little kid this heavy question?
Dear Amy: Is it normal for parents to ask their young children if they love them? Amy Dickinson My ex-partner sometimes asks our 2½-year-old if …
Costco is raising its minimum wage to $16 an hour next week, says that ‘isn’t altruism’
The Democrats’ push, most prominently by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour hit a significant snag on …
10 Things in Politics: Biden’s big business romance
Summary List Placement Good morning! Welcome back to 10 Things in Politics. I’m Brent Griffiths. Sign up here to get this newsletter in your inbox …
Harriette Cole: She’s trash-talking me to my friends and my work contacts
DEAR HARRIETTE: After some irreconcilable differences with my business partner, we have decided to part ways. Our disagreement was a huge misunderstanding, but things spiraled …
Was Amnesty International right to strip Alexei Navalny of “prisoner of conscience” status?
A person may have made hateful statements but they can still be wrongfully imprisoned. Amnesty International has this week announced it will strip Alexei Navalny, …
Elon Musk says it would be ‘awesome’ if the SEC probes his tweets on Dogecoin
Summary List Placement Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he would welcome an SEC investigation into his tweets on Dogecoin. “I hope they do! It would …
Miss Manners: It was the restaurant’s mistake but they demanded I return my meal
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I went to a takeout restaurant and took my order to a bench to eat it. They had given me another item, …
Dear Abby: I’m kind of glad my boyfriend is in jail
DEAR ABBY: I recently had a child with a man who is now incarcerated. I was widowed when I met him, and although he brought …
Washington moves of the week: Here’s who’s coming and going in the Biden administration, Capitol Hill, and elsewhere in DC
Summary List Placement Job changes are a way of life in the nation’s capital as people spin through the revolving door connecting politics, policy, advocacy, …
The Peace Corps wants to send volunteers back out as soon as it’s safe. Here’s how 3 experts say you can get ready to join them.
Summary List Placement Hoping to join the Peace Corps? It could be a little while. The agency yanked volunteers from countries around the world when …
Corporate America and Biden have a budding love affair. But a lot has to happen before Democrats can become the party of Big Business.
Summary List Placement Donald Trump got dumped, Republicans lost Congress, and corporate America — typically conservatives’ suitor — finds itself engaged in a budding courtship …
Newly confirmed Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm is ‘obsessed’ with creating ‘clean-energy jobs’
The Senate on Thursday confirmed former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm, 64-35, to lead the Energy Department, with 14 Republicans joining all 50 members of the …
10 Things in Tech You Need to Know Today
Summary List Placement Good morning and welcome to 10 Things in Tech. If this was forwarded to you, sign up here. Here’s what you need …
“The layup was there”: Inside the Nuggets’ late-game disaster vs. the Wizards
Jamal Murray only deserved partial blame for the broken play that cost the Nuggets, at minimum, an overtime session against the Washington Wizards on Thursday …
COVID: Santa Clara County relaxes health directives
SAN JOSE – After months of having some of the strictest COVID-19 shutdown rules in the state, Santa Clara County appears to be dropping its …