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Africa: Kenyan Trio to Take Charge of South Africa, Cameroon Duel At AFCON 2025
[Capital FM] NAIROBI, Kenya, January 4, 2026 - Kenya's Peter Kamaku will take charge of the African Cup of Nations (Afcon) round of 16 tie between South Africa and Cameroon in Rabat on Sunday night.
From sun safety to sex appeal: What sunscreen ads reveal about beauty ideals and power
In the depths of winter, sunscreen might not be top of many people's shopping lists. Yet it remains a staple in most households, and many of us are encouraged to use it year-round. But sunscreen's history reveals more than just protection from the sun.
Zazie Beetz Slices and Dices Her Captors in Gory ‘They Will Kill You’ Trailer
Andy Muschietti produced the horror-comedy feature that Warner Bros. is set to release this spring.
Syria, Israel to resume U.S. mediated-talks to reach security agreement, diplomatic source says
The negotiations, centered on land occupied by Israel after the fall of the Assad regime, will take place in Paris on Tuesday, the source told Haaretz. The French foreign minister is expected to meet with his Syrian counterpart in Paris earlier
A number of studies show that various vaccines (shingles, RSV, flu) are...
A number of studies show that various vaccines (shingles, RSV, flu) are associated with “off-target” benefits like reduced cardiovascular risk, lower rates of dementia, and lower Alzheimer’s risk for older people .
10 Exhibitions to See in Upstate New York This January
Joyce Kozloff’s tenacious spirit, Nina Katchadourian’s eccentric universe, Linda Mussmann’s political stance against passivity, and more.
Israel strikes south, east Lebanon after evacuation warnings
The Israeli military launched strikes on southern and eastern Lebanon on Monday, Lebanese state media reported, after warning it would hit what it called Hezbollah and Hamas targets in four villages. It was the first such warning issued by the Israeli military this year, as
Kevin O’Leary on the ‘Sheer F—ing Genius’ of ‘Marty Supreme’ and Why He’s ‘Unsatisfied’ With the Final Scene: ‘This Kumbaya Ending Is Absurd … Rachel Has to Die in Childbirth’
At the height of the Great Recession, Kevin O’Leary met Mark Burnett for breakfast at a beachside hotel in Los Angeles. The 71-year-old venture capitalist, known as Mr. Wonderful, had sold his educational software company to Mattel for $4.2 billion, and he had spent the last
26 Coolest and Most Inspired Acting Oscar Nominated Performances This Century (So Far)
The Oscars were never meant to be a museum (no shade to the actual Academy Museum). They are a living record of what performance, film and art can look like when craft, courage and cultural timing collide. Since the turn of the century, Oscar-nominated acting has expanded far
Michael Burry's big play off the U.S.-Venezuela situation, which the investor has held for years
Burry has owned Valero Energy since 2020, a position he views as increasingly attractive as the U.S. moves toward a deeper role in reviving Venezuela's oil.
Silicon shock is the big ‘26 theme
In the early 2000s, the world of fine spirits broke. Demand for aged whiskey and fine wine exploded with new wealth, new buyers and a global culture shift. Everyone could see it. But supply couldn’t respond, because supply had been “decided” years earlier, when the barrels were
Cher’s ‘Burlesque’ Solo Was Almost Cut By Exec Who Didn’t Want Her to ‘Ruin’ His Movie
Despite what Cher and co-star Kristen Bell described as a "hard shoot," the film earned nominations at the Golden Globes and Grammy Awards for "You Haven’t Seen the Last of Me"
AI agents are reshaping sales at a growing pace
The future of sales may no longer hinge on how quickly humans can organize their pitch decks, analyze customer data or respond to shifting buyer preferences.
Klobuchar calls Walz 'true public servant' amid speculation she will run to succeed him
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) lauded Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) as a “true public servant” in a statement on Monday amid speculation that she may run for his seat after Walz announced he would be dropping his bid for a third term. “Governor Walz made the difficult decision to
Bari Weiss Is Dead Wrong—Good Journalism Isn’t About Being Pro-America
CBS Evening News over the weekend released five “principles” that would guide the program under Tony Dokoupil, who was installed into the anchor role at the show as part of a number of changes by editor in chief Bari Weiss. One of the principles is “We Love America.” It
Björk Calls For Greenland Independence Amid More Trump Threats
Over the weekend Donald Trump launched a military raid on Venezuela that involved bombing the capital city Caracas and capturing President Nicolás Maduro. The country's controversial leader is set to be arraigned on drug trafficking charges here in the US, but Trump has also
US attacking NATO ally to annex Greenland would be end of 'everything,' says Danish PM
Washington's military intervention in Venezuela has reignited fears about Trump's designs on the autonomous Danish territory, which has untapped rare earth deposits.
Florida Republican erupts at reporter asking if he abandoned Machado
Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart (R-Fla.) lashed out at a reporter who asked why he wasn’t supporting Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado to serve as interim leader of the Latin American country after the Trump administration ousted President Nicolás Maduro from power.
Greenland's Prudhoe Dome ice cap was completely gone only 7,000 years ago, study finds
The first study from GreenDrill—a project co-led by the University at Buffalo to collect rocks and sediment buried beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet—has found that the Prudhoe Dome ice cap was completely gone approximately 7,000 years ago, much more recently than previously known.
EPA says it will propose drinking water limit for perchlorate, but only because court ordered it
The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday said it would propose a drinking water limit for perchlorate, a harmful chemical in rockets and other explosives, but also said doing so wouldn't significantly benefit public health and that it was acting only because a court
Roots of medieval migration into England uncovered in new study
Migration into England was continuous from the Romans through to the Normans and men and women moved from different places and at different rates, a study finds.
Netanyahu says Israel won't let Iran rebuild nuclear, missile programs
Speaking at the Knesset, the prime minister said 'the consequences will be very severe' if Iran were to attack Israel
MTG's Lorwyn Eclipsed debut is an existential rock opera with puppets
Designers and creators reveal why a Jim Henson Company collaboration was the perfect way to kick-off the new Magic: The Gathering set
Trump’s U.N. Ambassador Gives Twisted Defense of Venezuela Coup
After the United States kidnapped their president and bombed their capital, Ambassador to the U.N. Mike Waltz swears that “there is no war in Venezuela.” “As Secretary Rubio has said, there is no war against Venezuela or its people. We are not occupying a country. This was a
Watch Katie Gavin Cover Peaches At Katie Crutchfield, Allison Crutchfield, & D’Arcy Carden’s Birthday Concert
Waxahatchee leader Katie Crutchfield and her twin sister and Snocaps bandmate Allison share a birthday with The Good Place star D'Arcy Carden. Last year, the Crutchfield sisters and Carden threw themselves a joint birthday party at the LA venue Largo, and the resulting concert
30 states are in CDC's worst tier for flu as 'super' variant spreads
New data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday shows a massive spike in flu activity nationwide.
Three ways to tackle injustice without being a full-time activist
Many people want to try to address injustice, but don't know where to start. Some forms of injustice can be addressed by donating money to charities or aid organizations. However, as the American political theorist Iris Marion Young argued, many of the most serious injustices
Africa: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Commends the Smooth Conduct of the Presidential Election in the Republic of Guinea
[African Union] The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), H.E. Mr. Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, extends his warmest congratulations to the President-elect of the Republic of Guinea, H.E. General Mamadi Doumbouya, on his election with 86.72% of the vote, following the
Trump's seizure of Maduro raises thorny legal questions, in US and abroad
US Attorney General Pam Bondi has said Maduro was brought to the US to "face justice". Some experts have concerns.
The US used to be really dirty: Environmental cleanup laws have made a huge difference
Growing up in the 1970s, I took for granted the trash piles along the highway, tires washed up on beaches, and smog fouling city air. The famed "Crying Indian" commercial of 1971 became a symbol of widespread environmental damage across the United States.
Cherry may be down but it isn't out with two new 'more than magnetic' TMR gaming keyboards
Friendship ended with induction switches?
Vegetation might exacerbate urban heat island effect in very dry cities
As temperatures rise around the world, city heat becomes increasingly unbearable during the hottest seasons. The urban heat island effect causes cities to become significantly warmer than surrounding rural areas due to human activities and building materials that trap heat.
How museums can help rebuild trust in a divided America
Across the United States, political polarization has deepened to historic levels. In a report published in May 2025, the Pew Research Center found that Americans are more divided and less trusting of one another than at any point in recent decades. Yet museums remain among the
Ultramassive black holes and their galaxies: A matter of scale
Nearly every galaxy has a supermassive black hole in its core. Whether the black hole forms first and then the galaxy around it—or the other way around—is still a matter of some debate, but we know the evolution of both are deeply connected. We can use that relationship to
Beyond a resolution
Consider beginning the new year by subscribing to purple.space. It’s a private online discussion group that I started several years ago. A practice keeps a promise. A community of people who support, respect and encourage each other makes it far more likely we’ll find our way
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Coinbase, Arista Networks, Chevron, Halliburton & more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves midday.
How a move to the shallows 300,000 years ago drove a phytoplankton bloom
Single-celled algae in the ocean known as coccolithophores play an important role in the marine carbon cycle when they take up bicarbonate from seawater to build their shells. Coccolithophore numbers have been increasing globally in recent years, meaning their influence is
Will 2026 be the year when coral reefs pass their tipping point?
Tropical coral reefs cover less than 1% of the seafloor, yet support 25% of all marine species. They are also incredibly vulnerable. Over the past few decades, an estimated 30–50% have already been lost.
‘Black Phone 2’ Sets Peacock Release Date
The Grabber is coming home on Jan. 16 as “Black Phone 2” becomes available to stream on Peacock. Blumhouse’s sequel to the 2021 Scott Derrickson-directed horror film hit theaters last October. It saw Derrickson’s return to the director’s chair as well as Ethan Hawke’s reprisal
Comcast spinoff Versant — home to rebranded MSNBC— plummets in market debut
The spinoff is Comcast's response to shifting market dynamics in the media industry, as streaming pressures traditional cable TV viewership.
As the Milan Winter Olympics approach, what are the environmental expectations?
Italy is preparing to host the 25th Winter Olympic Games next month—from Feb. 6 to the 22nd, followed by the Paralympic Games from March 6 to the 15th.
Africa: IMF - Africa to Become World Leader in Economic Growth in 2026
[Independent (Kampala)] Harare -- Most of the fastest-growing economies, with gross domestic product growth rates exceeding 6%, will be on the African continent in 2026, according to Africanews, citing data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Thermaltake's collaboration PC case with a French artist is so lovely it makes me want to finally start that mini PC build
It's a bit of a beaut.
CES 2026: all the upcoming releases and announcements a PC gamer should know about
A taste of the year ahead.
DoorDash CEO responds to Reddit post claiming app uses ‘desperation score’ to set driver pay: ‘Holy f–king s–t’
Doordash boss Tony Xu unleashed an expletive-laden denial to a viral Reddit post accusing an unnamed food delivery app of barbaric practices – including a “desperation score” to determine how much it pays delivery workers.
Hollow Knight: Silksong is the Steam Awards' 2025 Game of the Year
Silksong also took home the 'Best Game You Suck At' award.
XRISM gives sharpest-ever glimpse at growth of a rapidly-spinning black hole
Astronomers have obtained the sharpest-ever X-ray spectrum of an iconic active galaxy, providing the most accurate, precise view ever obtained of the extreme relativistic effects imprinted onto the spacetime around a supermassive black hole.
Why brides are still reluctant to choose secondhand wedding dresses
Secondhand fashion is booming, yet most brides—even those who care about sustainability—still choose to walk down the aisle in a new wedding dress.
Dems jump on health care messaging amid disastrous premium spike
Let’s be clear about who’s getting hit the hardest: the so-called “missing middle,” who are doing everything “right” and still getting squeezed.