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Trump Launches Sneaker Line A Day After Judge’s Order To Pay Nearly $355 Million – Former President Donald Trump on Saturday launched a sneaker line, a day after he and his companies were ordered by a judge to pay nearly $355 million in his New York civil fraud trial. [cnn]
Putin Critic Alexei Navalny Dies In Russian Prison – Alexei Navalny died on Friday in one of Russia’s toughest prisons. His wife Yulia called for justice for Russia and her family. [vice]
Webb Telescope Makes Unexpected Find In Outskirts Of Our Solar System – These ice worlds aren’t dead. In our solar system’s proverbial “no man’s land,” a deep space realm beyond the planets, scientists detected unexpected activity. [mashable]
Western Cape Agriculture Department Confirms African Swine Flu Outbreak In Pigs In George – The Western Cape Agriculture Department confirmed a new outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) in pigs of small farmers on the outskirts of Groeneweide Park, George. [iol]
BAFTAs 2024: Oppenheimer Sweeps The Ceremony With Seven Awards – including the night’s big prize – In the BAFTA acting categories, Oppenheimer stars Cillian Murphy and Robert Downey Jr were named best actor and supporting actor respectively, while Emma Stone (Poor Things) and Da’Vine Joy Randolph (The Holdovers) took home the best actress and supporting actress prizes. [sky]
Desperate Egypt Sells Off Historic Hotels As It Dives Deeper Into Debt – Amid biting austerity and rising inflation, the al-Sisi government is off-loading assets – some to a convicted murderer with Emirati cash. [guardian]
A 40-Minute Tennis Match? How Serena Williams’s Former Coach Is Reinventing The Game – Patrick Mouratoglou teamed up with Zenith for the Ultimate Tennis Showdown, which speeds up the pace of the game. [robbreport]
Concerns Raised After Gunshots At Herzlia Gan-Aviv Pre-Primary – Cape Town police are investigating a firearm discharge outside Herzlia Gan-Aviv Pre-Primary School in Oranjezicht last Thursday. [capetownetc]
‘True Detective: Night Country’ Just Gave The Series Its Best Finale Ever – Season Four finale of HBO’s crime-drama anthology not only sticks the landing — it sets the standard for how to close a ‘True Detective’ case. [rollingstone]
Young Adults Are Getting Used To Living On A Financial Cliff – Millennials and Gen Zers are pulling in bigger paychecks, but much of their spending power is fueling short-term purchases like groceries and vacations, not savings. [nbc]
Michael J Fox Receives Standing Ovation As He Presents Baftas 2024 Award – The Back to the Future actor, 62, stood up from his wheelchair to give the award to Oppenheimer‘s stars, as ceremony attendees gave him a huge round of applause. [independent]
Why India’s Wildly Remote Islands Are Trending – India’s coral islands of Lakshadweep piqued tourists’ interest after Prime Minister Modi visited last month. But can the islands’ fragile environment handle the growth in tourism? [bbc]
Phone Thieves Bleed R600,000 From Well-Known Pretoria Chef – Fortunato Mazzone, who co-owns the Forti Grill and Bar and his chef patron at the Forti Bistro and Forti Too, posted about the experience on Facebook on Monday, 12 February 2024. [mybroadband]
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