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    The pet I'll never forget: Mishka, the surly but beloved raccoon

    In the early 2000s, a chance encounter on an online marketplace led to an unlikely addition to a Florida couple's family - a mischievous raccoon named Mishka. The eight-week-old orphan had been left for adoption and was initially met with skepticism by the pair, but their experience with a...
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    Decent or disastrous? Starmer's judgment and leadership divide opinion | Letters

    Keir Starmer's leadership is coming under fire as a recent appointment sparks intense debate about judgment and vision. Critics argue that the Labour leader has failed to inspire the nation with a clear vision for the future, instead leading the country into a strategic vacuum. The decision to...
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    Terri Harper accuses Caroline Dubois of 'disrespect' as she promises her 'sweetest victory' before tense face-off

    Terri Harper has vowed to claim her "sweetest victory" when she faces off against rival Caroline Dubois in their highly anticipated world title unification bout on April 5. The tension between the two boxers is palpable, with Dubois continuing to heap "disrespect" on Harper's accomplishments...
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    New York City's real animal welfare crisis isn't the Westminster Dog Show | Lauren Caulk

    New York City's Animal Welfare Crisis: The Westminster Dog Show's Unaddressed Elephant in the Room Every February, New York City hosts the Westminster Dog Show, an annual spectacle that brings together dog breeders, owners, and enthusiasts. Amidst the pageantry and nostalgia, a growing...
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    Australian drug kingpin Tony Mokbel walks free after police informant scandal

    Australia Loses Its Most Notorious Mobster: Tony Mokbel Walks Free Due to Police Informant Scandal A shocking outcome has emerged in the highly publicized case of Australian crime lord Tony Mokbel, who is one of the country's most infamous gangsters. After years behind bars, Mokbel, 60, will...
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    NASA Armstrong Contributions Propel Artemis, Deep Space Innovation - NASA

    NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center in California has emerged as a pivotal hub for the ambitious Artemis program, with its expertise, capabilities, and partnerships playing a crucial role in propelling humanity towards the next great leap – sending humans back to the Moon and eventually to...
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    Sandro Tonali 'happy' at Newcastle but Howe 'not in control' of Italian's future

    Newcastle manager Eddie Howe has confirmed that Sandro Tonali's future remains uncertain, despite the Italian midfielder expressing his happiness with life at St James' Park. While Tonali's focus is firmly fixed on the present and has no desire to leave, it appears he may be an attractive target...
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    France might seek restrictions on VPN use in campaign to keep minors off social media

    France is mulling further restrictions on social media platforms in its bid to keep minors off online. The country's proposed ban on social media use for anyone under 15 has already sparked debate, with some lawmakers now eyeing virtual private networks (VPNs) as a potential target. The plan...
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    By-election in northern England tests Labour’s grip on heartland voters

    A by-election in Greater Manchester's Gorton and Denton constituency has become a test of Labour's grip on heartland voters, as internal rifts within the party and growing support for smaller parties challenge its dominance. The contest, set to take place on February 26, has seen eleven...
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    Vivo and Oppo’s telephoto extender comes to iPhone

    PGYTech, the accessory manufacturer behind officially licensed telephoto lens extenders for Vivo and Oppo flagship smartphones, has launched a new Kickstarter project specifically designed for Apple iPhones. The RetroVa Vintage Imaging Kit is an official-looking camera accessory kit that...
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    There's a reason that Wii Bowling remains my mum's favourite game | Dominik Diamond

    A Family Affair: How Wii Bowling Remains My Mum's Favourite Game For my mother, there is no greater joy than Wii Bowling. The game has stood the test of time, and its simplicity is a major part of its charm. It was her go-to activity when she visited me in Canada, a chance to relive old...
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    Spotify has a group messaging feature now

    Spotify has finally taken its messaging game up a notch by introducing group chat functionality to its messaging service, which made its debut last year. In an effort to keep users within the app's ecosystem, Spotify is now allowing individuals to initiate chats with up to ten friends at a time...
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    N.J. appeals court upholds decision to dismiss racketeering charges against George Norcross, 5 others

    New Jersey Appeals Court Upholds Dismissal of Racketeering Charges Against George Norcross and Five Others A New Jersey appeals court has upheld the dismissal of racketeering charges against prominent Democrat George E. Norcross III and five others, effectively clearing them of allegations of...
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    Iranian dissident describes facing her would-be assassin in court: "It is not easy"

    An Iranian dissident who survived an assassination attempt on her life is now facing her would-be killer in court, and it's proving to be a harrowing experience for the 52-year-old activist. Masih Alinejad, a prominent women's rights advocate and CBS News contributor, has been testifying against...
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    Bluesky is testing ‘live’ features to take on X

    Bluesky Unveils Ambitious 2026 Roadmap to Take on X and Twitter In a bid to build a formidable rival to Elon Musk's X platform, social media app Bluesky has revealed its ambitious 2026 development roadmap. According to the plan, the company aims to make its app feel more "live" by incorporating...
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    The 'Puppet Girl' of 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' on Doing a Performance Within a Performance

    When it comes to 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms,' a Game of Thrones spinoff that brings medieval magic to life, one standout performer is Tanzyn Crawford, who embodies the quirky character Tanselle. Her on-screen chemistry with Peter Claffey's awkward hero Dunk is undeniable, particularly in...
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    Chinese spy balloon was able to transmit information back to Beijing | CNN Politics

    US spy balloon could have transmitted sensitive info back to Beijing, intel community says. A Chinese spy balloon that transited the US earlier this year was able to capture imagery and collect signals intelligence from US military sites, according to a source familiar with the matter. The...
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    NTSB opens investigation into Waymo robotaxis for improperly passing school buses in Texas

    Waymo's Self-Driving Cars Under Scrutiny After School Bus Incident Spree in Texas The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has launched an investigation into Waymo, the autonomous vehicle company, following a series of incidents involving its robotaxis and school buses in Austin, Texas...
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    DHS responds to videos of Border Patrol throwing green gas in Minneapolis

    US Border Patrol Agents Use Green Gas in Minneapolis Amid Operation Metro Surge Protests, Court Ruling Allows for Restricted Munitions Videos posted online have shown U.S. Border Patrol agents using green gas to disperse crowds in Minneapolis, sparking outrage over what many perceive as...
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    Sports - AFCON 2025: Senegal vs Morocco, a dream final between the tournament favorites

    Senegal and Morocco Set for Historic AFCON Showdown as Relegation Hangs in the Balance. The stage is set for an epic showdown between Senegal's formidable Lions of Teranga and Morocco's Atlas Lions at the AFCON finals on Sunday. The two North African teams have a rich history when it comes to...
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