Anniversary for Roman Josi 🥳 🏒 Roman Josi reached a milestone on paper on Saturday night (Swiss time). Game 6 in the round of 16 against Vancouver is his 1 ... Show more
UK's Royal Society to discuss fellows' behaviours amid Musk controversy: The Royal Society scientific academy said it would hold a meeting to discuss principles ...
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UK's Royal Society to discuss fellows' behaviours amid Musk controversy
Quick Glance: Scientists Demand Elon Musk's Expulsion from Fellowship
  • More than 1,700 scientists have signed an open letter urging the Royal Society to expel Elon Musk from its fellowship.

  • The organization is facing scrutiny due to Musk's controversial public statements that jeopardize individual safety.

  • Key members, including professors from Oxford and Edinburgh, have resigned in protest over the Royal Society's inaction.

  • A meeting of the Royal Society fellows is scheduled for March 3 to discuss the behavior and public statements of fellows.
Country Singer Dumps Tesla After Due to Elon Musk Distaste: A country singer has decided to get rid of her Tesla because she's not a fan of Elon Musk.
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Country Singer Dumps Tesla After Due to Elon Musk Distaste
Quick Glance: Country Singer Ends Tesla Relationship Over Musk Dislike
  • Sheryl Crow has decided to part ways with her Tesla due to her dislike for Elon Musk.

  • In an Instagram post, Crow emphasized the importance of values and bid farewell to the vehicle.

  • She plans to donate the proceeds to NPR to support the pursuit of truth.

  • No details have been provided about what vehicle Crow will choose next.
Zelenskyy calls for 'European army' as EU leaders bristle at Trump's stance on Ukraine
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Zelenskyy calls for 'European army' as EU leaders bristle at ...
Quick Glance: Zelensky Advocates for European Army to Counter Russia
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky advocates for the creation of an 'army of Europe' amid concerns that the US may no longer provide support.

  • He emphasized that Ukraine will not accept negotiations conducted without its involvement and blocked a deal with the US that lacked security guarantees.

  • The concept of a European army has been supported by several leaders, including Emmanuel Macron, but was quickly rejected by the EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas.

  • Zelensky insists that Europe must have a seat at the decision-making table, as the likelihood of Ukraine joining NATO appears dim.
Kid Rock Touts 'Liberal, Gay or Black' Members in His 'Diverse' Band: The musician said on Friday that his band is "diverse," not because of DEI efforts but ...
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Kid Rock Touts 'Liberal, Gay or Black' Members in His 'Diverse' Band
OpenAI board rejects Musk's $97.4 billion offer: OpenAI on Friday rejected a $97.4 billion bid from a consortium led by billionaire Elon Musk for the ChatGPT ...
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OpenAI board rejects Musk's $97.4 billion offer
Quick Glance: OpenAI rejects Musk's $97.4 billion bid
  • OpenAI has rejected a $97.4 billion bid from a consortium led by Elon Musk, stating the organization is not for sale.

  • The company aims to strengthen its nonprofit structure while Musk threatens to withdraw his offer if OpenAI remains nonprofit.

  • Elon Musk and Sam Altman have had a strained relationship since Musk left OpenAI in 2019, questioning the organization's profit-driven approach.

  • Musk has taken legal action to prevent OpenAI from transitioning to a for-profit structure.
UK's PM Starmer: Britain wants to ensure US and Europe remain together, BBC reports
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UK's PM Starmer: Britain wants to ensure US and Europe remain together ...
German conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz on Saturday joined his domestic political rivals in condemning U.S. Vice President JD Vance's attack on ... Show more
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Fresh polling shows Peter Dutton is preferred PM over Anthony Albanese as Coalition gains critical ground
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Fresh polling shows Peter Dutton is preferred PM over Anthony Albanese as ...
Mother and child die from injuries after car ramming attack in Munich: A 37-year-old woman and her 2-year-old daughter died on Saturday from injuries they ...
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Mother and child die from injuries after car ramming attack in Munich
Quick Glance: Fatal Car Attack in Munich Shocks Community
  • A 37-year-old mother and her two-year-old daughter died after a man drove into a crowd in Munich.

  • The 24-year-old Afghan asylum seeker who carried out the attack was arrested and reportedly acted with religious motivation.

  • This tragedy has raised security concerns in Germany ahead of upcoming elections and intensified discussions on migration.

  • The incident occurred just before the Munich Security Conference, amid rising support for the far-right AfD due to similar past events.
Those calling for Ukraine to negotiate with Russia should know that Moscow’s control over captured Ukrainian territory isn’t just about land—it’s about ... Show more

Putin’s Ukraine
Australia to put two-year ban on foreigners buying existing homes amid housing crunch
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Australia to put two-year ban on foreigners buying existing homes amid ...
Quick Glance: Zelenskiy Critiques US Minerals Deal as Insufficient
  • Zelenskiy stated that the draft US minerals deal is not in Ukraine's interest.

  • The U.S. demanded ownership of 50% of Ukraine's critical minerals.

  • Zelenskiy emphasized the need for concrete security guarantees, which are absent from the document.

  • Negotiations with the U.S. concluded without a deal, as Zelenskiy viewed the proposal as one-sided.
Who Is Ashley St. Clair? Author Says She's Had Elon Musk's 13th Child: The conservative influencer said she made the announcement to prevent the baby's existence ...
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Who Is Ashley St. Clair? Author Says She's Had Elon Musk's 13th Child
Ukraine slams Russian drone attack on Chernobyl power plant: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a social media post on Friday that a Russian drone ...
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Ukraine slams Russian drone attack on Chernobyl power plant
Quick Glance: Chernobyl Shelter Strike Heightens Global Security Concerns
  • A Russian drone strike caused significant damage to the protective shelter over Chernobyl's reactor four, escalating tensions in the ongoing conflict.

  • Ukrainian President Zelenskyy condemned the attack as a direct threat to international security, highlighting Russia's unique aggression towards such sites.

  • Initial assessments indicate stable radiation levels, with emergency responders effectively managing the situation.

  • Zelenskyy called for increased international pressure on Russia to ensure accountability for its actions.
Major stampedes in India over the years: At least 15 people, mostly women and children, died and 15 were injured in a stampede at New Delhi's main railway ...
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Major stampedes in India over the years
Quick Glance: Tragic Stampede Claims 16 Lives at New Delhi Station
  • A stampede at New Delhi Railway Station resulted in 16 deaths, including two children, and several injuries on Saturday evening.

  • The incident occurred on platforms 14 and 15 after two trains to Prayagraj were canceled, causing chaos among waiting passengers.

  • Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced a high-level inquiry into the incident and confirmed that the situation was under control.

  • Rescue teams and four fire tenders were dispatched immediately, while opposition leaders criticized the government's crowd control measures.
How Popular Is Elon Musk's DOGE? Very, According to Focus Group: Out of the 11 people from Arizona who participated in the focus group held by Engagious and Sago ...
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How Popular Is Elon Musk's DOGE? Very, According to Focus Group
Mac McClung wins dunk contest for 3rd straight time: Mac McClung continued his annual tradition of stealing the NBA spotlight for a day ...
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Mac McClung wins dunk contest for 3rd straight time
‘We’re about to see a world collapse’: Cher pulls no punches: Despite seven decades of chart toppers, the pop queen still believes her success had a lot to do ...
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‘We’re about to see a world collapse’: Cher pulls no punches
US goverment seeks to rehire recently fired nuclear workers: It is having problems contacting people who were fired in Trump's blitz to shrink the federal ...
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US goverment seeks to rehire recently fired nuclear workers
Macron calls emergency European summit on Trump, Polish minister says: It was not immediately clear which European leaders would be invited to the emergency ...
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Macron calls emergency European summit on Trump, Polish minister says
Marmoush's breakout performance was only a matter of time, says Guardiola
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Marmoush's breakout performance was only a matter of time, says Guardiola
Quick Glance: Marmoush Stuns with Hat Trick Against Newcastle
  • Omar Marmoush scored three goals in just 14 minutes against Newcastle United.

  • He netted the first two in the 19th and 24th minutes, followed by a third in the 33rd, with assists from Ederson and Savinho.

  • Initially, Marmoush struggled in the season, failing to score during his Premier League debut.

  • Coach Pep Guardiola remains confident in Marmoush's potential, recognizing his significant talent.
AP journalists barred from Air Force One over 'Gulf of Mexico' naming dispute
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AP journalists barred from Air Force One over 'Gulf of Mexico' ...
Quick Glance: Trump Excludes AP Over Gulf Name Dispute
  • President Trump has barred the Associated Press (AP) from the White House and Air Force One for refusing to rename the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America.

  • This action has been labeled as censorship and a violation of the First Amendment rights related to free speech and press.

  • The AP described the ban as discriminatory and punitive for its reporting, while the administration insisted on adherence to the new geographic designations.

  • The AP will continue to cover White House events, but access restrictions highlight the escalating tensions between the government and the media.
Musk's DOGE sends termination notices to over a dozen workers at federal IT department, Bloomberg reports
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Musk's DOGE sends termination notices to over a dozen workers at federal ...
Quick Glance: Musk's DOGE Terminates Over a Dozen Federal Employees
  • Elon Musk's DOGE team has terminated over a dozen employees at the U.S. Digital Services Office.

  • This action aligns with Trump's efforts to overhaul and reduce the size of the U.S. government.

  • The information comes from two individuals familiar with the situation.

  • Recently, DOGE has been seeking budget cuts across federal agencies.
Ukraine will have ‘low chance’ of surviving without US support, Zelensky says: Ukraine will only have a low chance of surviving should it lose the backing of its ...
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Ukraine will have ‘low chance’ of surviving without US support ...
Montreal fans boo American anthem prior to Canada-USA 4 Nations Face-Off game: Fans in Montreal loudly booed the U.S. national anthem prior to the 4 Nations ...
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Montreal fans boo American anthem prior to Canada-USA 4 Nations Face-Off ...
Ski World Championships: Women's slalom: Gold and silver in the World Championship slalom - | Rast triumphs ahead of Holdener
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Ski World Championships: Women's slalom: Gold and silver in the World ...
Argentina’s opposition threatens impeachment trial after Milei touts crypto coin: President Javier Milei posted on X recommending the little-known crypto coin ...
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Argentina’s opposition threatens impeachment trial after Milei touts ...
Zelenskyy: 'Very difficult' for Ukraine to survive without U.S. military support: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that it would be “very ...
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Zelenskyy: 'Very difficult' for Ukraine to survive without U.S ...
OpenAI on Friday rejected a $97.4 billion bid from a consortium led by billionaire Elon Musk for the ChatGPT maker, saying the startup is not for sale and that ... Show more

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Pope Francis prescribed ‘complete rest’ following hospitalization for bronchitis: Pope Francis has been prescribed “complete rest” following his hospitalization ...
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Pope Francis prescribed ‘complete rest’ following hospitalization for ...
Hate speech dramatically increased on X under Elon Musk's watch, researchers say: A new analysis shows a spike in hate speech on the platform once the ...
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Hate speech dramatically increased on X under Elon Musk's watch ...
The European Union's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Friday that a speech by U.S. Vice President JD Vance at the Munich Security conference felt as if ... Show more

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Quick Glance: EU's Kallas Critiques US Vice President's Speech
  • EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas criticized US Vice President JD Vance's speech at the Munich Security Conference.

  • She felt the speech was provocative and indicated that the US was trying to instigate a conflict with Europe.

  • Kallas emphasized the importance of focusing on larger threats, such as Russia's aggression towards Ukraine.

  • These remarks were made during an informal EU leaders' summit in Brussels.
White South Africans Gather In Support of Trump and His Claims That They Are Victims of Racism
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White South Africans Gather In Support of Trump and His Claims That They ...
Which Australian leader is best placed to deal with Trump? It’s not as straightforward as Dutton thinks
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Which Australian leader is best placed to deal with Trump? It’s not as ...
Russia must withdraw its troops to February 2022 line, Zelenskyy says: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that Russia must withdraw its troops ...
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Russia must withdraw its troops to February 2022 line, Zelenskyy says
Elon Musk’s DOGE Shares Classified U.S. Intel With Entire World: Elon Musk’s minions posted classified data on their website for anyone to see.
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Elon Musk’s DOGE Shares Classified U.S. Intel With Entire World
Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland, Szymon Hołownia: “anyone who is happy that the White House is getting along well with the Kremlin ... Show more
MSC 2025: Scholz to speak after 'irritating' Vance diatribe: A scathing speech from US Vice President Vance met with frustration from European politicians ...
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MSC 2025: Scholz to speak after 'irritating' Vance diatribe
Trump officials pitch Zelenskyy on U.S. owning 50% of Ukraine's rare earth minerals
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Trump officials pitch Zelenskyy on U.S. owning 50% of Ukraine's rare earth ...
Quick Glance: Trump Administration Proposes 50% Ownership of Ukraine's Minerals
  • The Trump administration proposed that the U.S. be granted 50% ownership of Ukraine's rare earth minerals as a means for Ukraine to reimburse U.S. military support.

  • Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent introduced the proposal during a meeting with President Zelenskyy, highlighting its potential benefits for both nations.

  • Zelenskyy indicated he would seek legal counsel to assess the document and referred to it as a memorandum rather than a security agreement.

  • Trump has emphasized the importance of securing access to Ukraine’s rare earth minerals, which are vital for various high-tech applications.
Scholz says Germans will decide their democracy for themselves, hitting back at Vance
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Scholz says Germans will decide their democracy for themselves ...
Kanye West, Bianca Censori have no prenup amid conflicting divorce reports: Sources say Kanye West and Bianca Censori have no prenup amid conflicting reports the ...
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Kanye West, Bianca Censori have no prenup amid conflicting divorce reports
Quick Glance: Kanye West's Swastika Shirts Lead to Divorce
  • Kanye West and Bianca Censori ended their marriage after two years due to West selling shirts adorned with Swastikas.

  • An anonymous source indicated that the Swastika shirt was Censori's breaking point, leading her to distance herself from West.

  • West aired an advertisement during the Super Bowl promoting a Swastika shirt, which resulted in Shopify deactivating his site.

  • Prior to this, West made several antisemitic remarks on X/Twitter before deactivating his account.
Quick Glance: Justice Department Chaos Following Adams Case Resignations
  • The Justice Department is in disarray as career prosecutors resigned instead of dropping the corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams.

  • The formal motion to dismiss the charges resulted in the largest mass resignation at the agency in recent history.

  • At least seven experienced prosecutors, including the acting U.S. attorney, stepped down due to concerns over the legality of the directive.

  • Adams, facing corruption charges, maintains his innocence and has pledged cooperation with the Trump administration, raising legal and ethical issues.
Zelenskyy rejects US mineral deal, citing lack of security guarantees, FT says: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has rejected the US proposal to give Washington ...
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Zelenskyy rejects US mineral deal, citing lack of security guarantees ...
Emma Watson Makes Rare Public Appearance: "Harry Potter" star Emma Watson stepped out in public amid her master's degree studies, making a rare public appearance ...
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Emma Watson Makes Rare Public Appearance
Canadian man sells both Teslas, cancels Cybertruck order to boycott Elon Musk: Alain Roy says he loves his Tesla model Y and S EVs for all their high-tech ...
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Canadian man sells both Teslas, cancels Cybertruck order to boycott Elon ...
Polish Foreign Minister considers Trump's call to Putin a mistake: Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski has said that US President Donald Trump’s phone call ...
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Polish Foreign Minister considers Trump's call to Putin a mistake
Top Republican senator: Ukraine should automatically join NATO if Russia invades again
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Top Republican senator: Ukraine should automatically join NATO if Russia ...
Ukraine rejects Trump administration request for half its mineral wealth: The offer and Ukraine’s consideration of it rippled through European diplomatic circles ...
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Ukraine rejects Trump administration request for half its mineral wealth
China seeks stronger cooperation with Germany and EU: China considers Germany and the European Union as a whole as strategic partners, and it wants stronger ...
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China seeks stronger cooperation with Germany and EU
French foreign minister: Europe faces tough decisions to tackle threats and ensure its security
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French foreign minister: Europe faces tough decisions to tackle threats ...
Woman Drops Lawsuit Accusing Jay-Z And Diddy Of Raping Her When She Was 13: Jay-Z said in a statement on Friday that woman's accusations were false and had ...
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Woman Drops Lawsuit Accusing Jay-Z And Diddy Of Raping Her When She Was 13
Quick Glance: Lawsuit Against Jay-Z and Diddy Dismissed
  • A lawsuit against Sean "Diddy" Combs and Jay-Z, alleging the rape of a 13-year-old in 2000, has been dismissed in New York.

  • The anonymous plaintiff, referred to as Jane Doe, voluntarily withdrew the case, preventing it from being refiled.

  • Jay-Z called the dismissal a "victory," asserting the allegations were baseless, while Diddy's legal team maintained his innocence.

  • Diddy still faces multiple civil suits and remains in custody until his trial scheduled for May 2025.
Pope Francis is hospitalized to treat bronchitis and undergo tests as weekend events are canceled
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Pope Francis is hospitalized to treat bronchitis and undergo tests as ...
Quick Glance: Pope Francis Hospitalized for Bronchitis Treatment
  • Pope Francis is hospitalized for bronchitis treatment and necessary diagnostic tests.

  • Despite his illness, he continued to hold daily audiences and conducted a Mass, delegating speeches to an aide.

  • The 88-year-old has a history of health issues, including acute bronchitis and mobility challenges.

  • He is being treated at Gemelli Hospital, where he has previously been hospitalized for other health concerns.
Rubio says U.S. wants stable relationship with South Korea, South Korean ministry says
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Rubio says U.S. wants stable relationship with South Korea ...
Quick Glance: US Emphasizes Stable Ties with South Korea
  • U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed the desire for stable relations with South Korea, irrespective of each country's domestic situation.

  • During a meeting with South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul in Germany, they discussed cooperation towards complete denuclearization of North Korea and concerns regarding military ties between Russia and North Korea.

  • Both ministers agreed to collaborate in areas such as energy and advanced technologies, including shipbuilding and LNG.

  • Rubio called for close bilateral consultations to address tariff issues at Cho's request.
Trump, Musk’s latest moves to shrink the federal workforce explained: President Trump and right-hand man Elon Musk have rolled out a series of moves to cull the ...
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Trump, Musk’s latest moves to shrink the federal workforce explained
Quick Glance: RFK Jr. Pressured: CDC Staff Laid Off
  • Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was confirmed as head of the Health Department shortly after the Trump administration laid off half of the Epidemic Intelligence Service.

  • The layoffs affected over 1,200 employees and severely hindered the nation's ability to respond to emerging diseases.

  • Kennedy stated that public health employees had nothing to fear under his leadership while promoting a plan to address obesity and food regulation.

  • The layoffs and resulting uncertainties within the health agency raise concerns about the future safety of public health in the U.S.
More Than One-Third of Canadians Support Annexing These 3 States: Poll: Americans were less supportive of the three states joining Canada, according to the ...
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More Than One-Third of Canadians Support Annexing These 3 States: Poll