Trump Tells Shooting Survivors: Solution To ‘Your Problem’ Is More Guns In School – During a listening session Wednesday with student survivors and their families, the president proposed arming teachers and making it easier to institutionalize people. [db]

President Of Disney’s Theatrical Group Accused Of Sexual Harassment On Eve Of Frozen Musical Opening On Broadway – The man behind Disney’s long-awaited Broadway musical of the film Frozen has been accused of sexual harassment, on the eve of the much-hyped show’s preview performance. [tel]

North Korea Canceled A Planned Meeting With Mike Pence At The Last Minute, U.S. Says – Vice President Mike Pence was all set to hold a history-making meeting with North Korean officials during the Winter Olympics in South Korea, but Kim Jong Un’s government canceled at the last minute, the Trump administration said. [time]

Newsweek Plunged Into Chaos By Its Own Reporters’ Exposé – Staff fired following report on links between Newsweek Media Group and Christian university. [guardian]

You Might Never Have To Pay For Mobile Data Again – We love a little disruption, which is why you should probably take an interest in what this local start-up is doing with blockchain technology. [here]

Kylie Jenner Just Announced The Death Of Snapchat – Snapchat may have just lost a very influential user. Kylie Jenner, a member of the Kardashian-Jenner family, tweeted on Wednesday to her 24.5 million followers: “sooo does anyone else not open Snapchat anymore? Or is it just me… ugh this is so sad” [busins]

Gigaba Budgets R2.1-Billion For Small Business – A fund with an allocation of R2.1-billion over the medium term is being developed between the departments of small business, science and technology and the Treasury to benefit small and medium enterprises, Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba announced during his maiden budget speech on Wednesday. [mg]

Meryl Streep Slams Harvey Weinstein For Naming Her In Lawsuit – Meryl Streep is firing back at Harvey Weinstein after the disgraced film mogul’s lawyers used her name and one of her statements in an attempt to dismiss a sexual misconduct lawsuit against him, The Hollywood Reporter confirmed Wednesday. [holrep]

Ford Executive Leaves Over Inappropriate Behaviour – The head of Ford’s US operations is leaving the company immediately following an internal investigation into inappropriate behaviour. [bbc]

Photo Shows Trump’s Personal Notes Reminding Him To Say ‘I Hear You’ During A Listening Session With Shooting Survivors – Several students and parents affected by school shootings including last week’s massacre at a high school in Parkland, Florida, attended a listening session with President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday. [busins]

Norway’s Curlers And Their Incredible Winter Olympic Trousers – The Norwegian men’s curling team have become notorious for appearing in outlandish trouser designs. We look at some of the highlights. [guardian]

Russian Curlers To Hand Back Bronze Medals After Positive Doping Test – Russian curlers Alexander Krushelnitsky and Anastasia Bryzgalova will hand back the Olympic medals they won in Pyeongchang, the Russian news agency TASS reported, citing a Russian curling Federation spokeswoman. [reuters]

WhatsApp: The New Business Card, Storefront, And Cash Register In India – Nearly half of the 430 million internet users in India use WhatsApp and businesses want their hands in that pie. [qz]

Cape Town’s Most Famous Drone Video Reminds Us How Lucky We Are – Nowadays it seems like everyone is flying a drone around, and if you know what you’re doing you can make quite a splash. Remember this beauty? [here]

Local Lawyer Gives Quick Advice On Pay-To-Chat Messaging App – The problem with lawyers is you often just want one quick answer from them. But they charge by the hour, and you have to ensure a formal sit down so everyone can play the game. [here]

Justin Theroux Found Post-Its From Brad Pitt During Jennifer Aniston Marriage – Fans have always longed for ’90s golden couple Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston to get back together — something Justin Theroux became keenly aware of two years ago when he found love notes Aniston had saved from the heartthrob, a source recalls. [usw]

Brit Awards: Complete List Of Winners – Dua Lipa and Stormzy dominated the 2018 Brit Awards with wins for best British female solo artist and British breakthrough act for Lipa and British album of the year and British male solo artist for Stormzy. [holrep]

Lupita Nyong’o To Play Trevor Noah’s Mom In Film Adaption Of His Memoir – Trevor Noah’s award-winning autobiography Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood will be getting the big screen treatment. [ch24]

‘Black Panther’ Is Breaking An Insane Number Of Box Office Records – “Black Panther” made an astounding $242 million domestically over the Presidents Day weekend. Not only did this number clobber its estimate of $165 million, but it makes the film the second-highest four-day opening in movie history, just after “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” ($288 million). [huff]

Val Kilmer, 58, Wears Surgical Mask And Thick Scarf At LA Airport – Val Kilmer is in better health after battling throat cancer for two years. But on Tuesday the 58-year-old Top Gun actor looked to be a little under the weather as he wore a surgical mask when arriving at LAX airport in Los Angeles. The Juilliard graduate also added a cap and sunglasses which made him almost unrecognizable. [dm]

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