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White paper connects rural broadband gaps to organizational wellness and workforce stability
University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies has published a new research white paper, "The Rural Digital Divide and Organizational Wellness," by Stella Smith, Ed.D. The paper analyzes how persistent disparities in digital access affect employee well-being, career
Africa: Uncertainty Over Wafcon Host Is Another Sign of Disrespect for Women's Soccer
[Daily Maverick] The confusion about who's hosting the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations is another example of how women's soccer is mishandled and often treated with disdain.
‘Outlander’ Star Rosie Day Set to Make Directorial Debut With Adaptation of Giles Paley-Phillips’ ‘One Hundred and Fifty-Two Days’ (EXCLUSIVE)
“Outlander” star Rosie Day is set to make her directorial feature debut with “One Hundred and Fifty-Two Days,” an adaptation of Giles Paley-Phillips’ bestselling novel. Roman Griffin-Davis (“Jojo Rabbit”) will star in the film, alongside Alistair Petrie (“The Night Manager”),
Spud truck handing out free meals to families
The truck is supporting those who can not afford meals outside of school term-time.
Lloyds boss says bank has listened to concerns over use of staff data in pay talks
The bank was criticised for comparing employees' spending habits to the wider public as part of wage negotiations.
Cyclone Gezani leaves 59 dead in Madagascar, displaces more than 16,000
ANTANANARIVO, Feb 16 - At least 59 people died when Cyclone Gezani struck Madagascar last week, the disaster management office said on Monday, as it assesses the impact of the second tropical storm to hit the Indian Ocean island nation this year.
Giant robot tribute to Brazil's President Lula leads start of Rio Carnival
Rio de Janeiro's iconic Carnival parades begin with a tribute to Brazil's President Lula, illustrating his rise from poverty to power.
Airport strikes in Italy postponed to avoid travel chaos during Winter Olympics. Here's the new date
The industrial action could impact tens of thousands of air passengers.
“Infrastructure of Truth” Under Political Pressure and AI Disruption in Focus at Copenhagen Doc Fest’s Industry Strand
Organizers promise "bold conversations on challenging conglomerates' power over content, securing 'safe havens' for independent voices, looking at AI as a tool, and redefining our relationship to it."
Trump rejects climate science, winter goes haywire, and ‘Penisgate’ rumors arise at the Olympics
We take a look at President Trump’s decision to reject a landmark climate finding, the cause of an unusual winter in the U.S. and the physics behind a bizarre ski jumping scandal
Republicans worry party won't do enough to address costs before midterms
Some Senate Republicans are warning that the party is not doing enough to address affordability heading into the midterm elections, with hopes of passing more big-ticket items this year quickly fading away. Legislating has been difficult in this Congress, with fractious
Olympics turn political as US athletes speak out against Trump
A growing number of Olympic athletes competing for the U.S. in this month’s Winter Games are expressing discomfort with representing the U.S. under President Trump’s administration, sparking intense pushback from the president’s supporters and Trump himself. Trump attacked
Debunked election claims behind Fulton County search spark new questions for Gabbard
Democrats are asking new questions about Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard’s presence at the FBI's search of a Georgia voting center after an affidavit showed the federal case relies on widely debunked claims about the 2020 election. The document, unsealed as part
California ballot measures that appear aimed at OpenAI were filed by stepbrother of employee at rival Anthropic
A push in California to clamp down on AI giants has taken a bizarre twist – after ballot measures that appear to be aimed at Sam Altman's OpenAI were filed by the stepbrother of an executive at archrival Anthropic, The Post has learned.
Taiwan to tackle defence spending review after Chinese New Year holiday
The opposition is pushing its own, less expensive proposals.
YouTube boxer Logan Paul sells rare Pikachu Illustrator Pokémon card for record $16.5 million
Logan Paul has made history by selling a rare Pikachu Illustrator card for a record $16.5 million in one of the most hyped auctions in history.
Kenya strike delays flights at international hub airport
Authorities say they have put in place contingency measures as a labour dispute affects travel.
French 'ultra-left' blamed for death of far-right activist in Lyon
The incident on Saturday has further fuelled tensions between France's far right and hard left ahead of municipal elections nationwide in March and the 2027 presidential race.
Konami got the main thing right with Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2, but it could and should have offered so much more
A whole chunk of the series' history remains locked on PSP.
Intermittent fasting offers no greater weight loss than standard diets, study finds
A new study found that weight loss from fasting was barely greater than doing nothing, and similar to results from traditional dietary advice.
TCL Showcases Next-Generation Technology at the Olympic Winter Games
We spoke to Stefan Streit, TCL’s European CMO, at the Edelweiss Land showcase in Milan, where visitors can experience the brand’s latest tech—from SQD-Mini LED TVs and AR glasses to smart home appliances.
