Clyburn says the Biden campaign needs ‘retooling.’

By BY THOMAS KAPLAN AND KATIE GLUECK from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2020/south-carolina-primary-02-29/clyburn-says-the-biden-campaign-needs-retooling?partner=IFTTT

The Islanders Are Saying Goodbye to Brooklyn

By BY ALLAN KREDA from NYT Sports https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/29/sports/hockey/islanders-nassau-coliseum.html?partner=IFTTT

Northern rail: Government takes over after chaos

The government takes over services from Sunday which were previously operated by Arriva Rail North.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-51678762

Berlin International Film Festival: Iranian film about executions wins top prize

Director Mohammad Rasoulof is banned from leaving Iran and filmed There Is No Evil in secret.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-51693417

Running Stories: 'Running helped me deal with my dad’s suicide'

Katie's dad took his own life in 2017. Now, she is carrying on his legacy by keeping running.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-51680250

US election: Is this the best way to pick Trump's challenger?

The way Democrats pick a nominee takes months, costs a fortune and doesn't even lead to high turnout.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-51678645

Your pictures on the theme of 'railways'

Each week, we publish a gallery of readers' pictures on a set theme. This week it is "railways"

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-51658551

Into the Wild: Why tourists are risking their lives to visit a bus

Five more tourists were rescued trying to reach a bus made famous by Into the Wild. Why do they do it?

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-50003559

One-armed potter: 'I just muddle my way through'

Gary Fulton lost the use of his right arm in a motorcycle accident that nearly killed him.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cornwall-51476769

6 Music Festival: 'When bands smash guitars it breaks my heart'

6 Music Festival acts on the "chaotic" highs and lows of being a musician in 2020.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-51502519

War of words as Nigerian English gets Oxford recognition

Not everyone is happy that the Oxford English Dictionary now includes several unique Nigerian words.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-51448295

St David: Ten things about the Patron Saint of Wales

The patron saint of Wales was a teetotal vegetarian who was born in a storm

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-51649367

Northern rail: Government takes over after chaos

The government takes over services from Sunday which were previously operated by Arriva Rail North.

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-51678762

Coronavirus: Italian economy takes a body blow

Could Italy's health crisis be the factor that tips the country into another recession?

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-51650974

At CPAC, Trump Takes Aim at Rivals

By BY ANNIE KARNI from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/29/us/politics/cpac-trump-re-election.html?partner=IFTTT

Biden Wins in South Carolina, Adding New Life to His Candidacy

By BY JONATHAN MARTIN AND ALEXANDER BURNS from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/29/us/politics/joe-biden-south-carolina-primary.html?partner=IFTTT

Joe Biden wins South Carolina primary with overwhelming support.

By BY NICK CORASANITI from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2020/south-carolina-primary-02-29/joe-biden-wins-south-carolina-primary?partner=IFTTT

After 12 hours, the polls in South Carolina have closed.

By BY LISA LERER from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2020/south-carolina-primary-02-29/after-12-hours-the-polls-in-south-carolina-have-closed?partner=IFTTT

A crowd waits for Warren in Houston: ‘I just love her energy.’

By BY MICHAEL HARDY from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2020/south-carolina-primary-02-29/a-crowd-waits-for-warren-in-houston-i-just-love-her-energy?partner=IFTTT

Looking to Super Tuesday, Buttigieg campaigns in Nashville.

By BY DANIEL JACKSON from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2020/south-carolina-primary-02-29/pete-buttigieg-nashville?partner=IFTTT

F.D.A. Expands Coronavirus Testing in the United States

By BY KNVUL SHEIKH from NYT Health https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/29/health/fda-coronavirus-testing.html?partner=IFTTT

South Carolina primary: Joe Biden projected to win

It comes as a major boost to the former vice-president's flagging presidential campaign.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-51693714

NHS gender clinic 'should have challenged me more' over transition

A woman is taking legal action against an NHS gender clinic which treated her as a teenager.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-51676020

Most graduates still gain financially from degrees

But one in five would have been better off not going to university, says research.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-51676530

Fish oil supplements offer 'little or no benefit' against cancer

Research suggests omega-3 supplements may not be as beneficial as previously suggested.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-51674313

Margaret Thatcher: Former PM named outfits after Gorbachev and Reagan

The ex-PM christened her wardrobe, papers show, with references to Mikhail Gorbachev and Ronald Reagan.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-51676773

Making chopsticks into house furnishings

ChopValue collects 350,000 used bamboo chopsticks from Vancouver restaurants every week.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-51636832

Latvia railway: Why I love living in an old train station

Milda Romanova's home is an old rail station, and at 88 she still loves all things trains.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-51680380

Week in Pictures: 22-28 February

A gallery selection of news photographs taken around the world this week.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-51644666

How calisthenics helped a former raver kickstart a new lifestyle

A former raver says calisthenics helped her through a difficult time and kickstarted a new lifestyle.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-norfolk-51650337

Syria war: Refugees eye Europe as Turkey hits breaking point

Turkey says it is no longer preventing Syrians from leaving for Europe - and the refugees want to move.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-51672915

Could deepfakes be used to train office workers?

A consultancy that makes business training videos is advertising for a "deepfake expert".

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-51064933

Why are Scottish councils closing their outdoor centres?

Residential centres have given generations of schoolchildren a taste of outdoor life, but more are set to close this year.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-51627635

Laura Kuenssberg: Decade that shattered trust in politics

Laura Kuenssberg explores the scandals that shook faith in elites at the start of the 21st century.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-51679944

Photo: Bernie Sanders high fives tiny supporter.

By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2020/south-carolina-primary-02-28/photo-bernie-sanders-high-fives-tiny-supporter?partner=IFTTT

Why Bernie Scares Me

By BY BRET STEPHENS from NYT Opinion https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/28/opinion/bernie-sanders-2020.html?partner=IFTTT

Gerald Krone, a Negro Ensemble Company Founder, Dies at 86

By BY NEIL GENZLINGER from NYT Theater https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/28/theater/gerald-krone-dead.html?partner=IFTTT

Who Will Care For Society’s Forgotten?

By BY THERESA BROWN AND LEAH NASH from NYT Opinion https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/28/opinion/palliative-care-homeless-medicaid.html?partner=IFTTT

Joe Biden Needs a Win in South Carolina. Will He Get It?

By BY NU WEXLER from NYT Opinion https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/28/opinion/south-carolina-primary.html?partner=IFTTT

We Don’t Really Know How Many People Have Coronavirus

By BY ELISABETH ROSENTHAL from NYT Opinion https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/28/opinion/coronavirus-death-rate.html?partner=IFTTT

Tom Steyer showered South Carolina in political spending. Will it pay off?

By BY STEPHANIE SAUL AND KIM BARKER from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2020/south-carolina-primary-02-28/tom-steyer-south-carolina-spending?partner=IFTTT

Celine: Fall 2020

By Unknown Author from NYT Fashion https://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2020/02/28/fashion/runway-womens/celine-fall-2020.html?partner=IFTTT

Johnny Antonelli, Star Pitcher for the Giants, Dies at 89

By BY RICHARD GOLDSTEIN from NYT Sports https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/28/sports/baseball/johnny-antonelli-dead.html?partner=IFTTT

How Bad Could It Get? Companies Gauge the Coronavirus Impact

By BY PETER EAVIS from NYT Business https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/28/business/economy/companies-coronavirus-economy.html?partner=IFTTT

Photo: Bloomberg has a canine constituency.

By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2020/south-carolina-primary-02-28/photo-bloomberg-has-a-canine-constituency?partner=IFTTT

Trump urges Afghans to seize opportunity for peace

A deal will be signed with the Taliban on Saturday as the US prepares to exit Afghanistan.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-51684190

The crisis forcing mothers to give away their babies

Venezuela's economic crisis is driving some mothers unable to feed their children to drastic measures.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/51643640

'We can enjoy life without sound'

A woman who started to lose her hearing as a child is trying to change perceptions about deafness.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-suffolk-50605775

West Midlands to get access to ultrafast home broadband

The West Midlands gigabit switch-on is the largest in the UK, says Virgin Media, but comes at a price.

from BBC News - Technology https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-51658344

Greta Thunberg: Who is the teenage climate change activist?

The Swedish teenager started a climate change protest that grew into a global movement of millions.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-49918719

Protecting whales from the noise people make in the ocean

Oil drilling and construction is creating a din for sealife - new tech is hoping to turn the volume down.

from BBC News - Technology https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-51152791

Protecting whales from the noise people make in the ocean

Oil drilling and construction is creating a din for sealife - new tech is hoping to turn the volume down.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-51152791

Road schemes may face Heathrow-style court action

Environmentalists could try to block new road plans if they fail to take climate targets into account.

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-51665682

Gambling industry 'needs tougher regulation'

The government is being urged to do more to tackle problem gambling by beefing up oversight of the industry.

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-51665132

New 'east-west divide' splitting north start-up economy

New research shows more start-up business are thriving on the west of the Pennines.

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-51659761

The boss who put everyone on 70K

A tech boss introduced a $70,000 minimum salary for all his staff - by cutting his own wages. Five years, on he has no regrets.

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/stories-51332811

'After the coral ban, I lost everything'

Thousands of Indonesian coral farms had to close after an export ban, but a policy U-turn offers hope.

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-51629600

Democrats thrive in the shadow of a Whole Foods. Here’s why that may be trouble.

By BY DAVID WASSERMAN from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2020/south-carolina-primary-02-27/democrats-whole-foods-bubble?partner=IFTTT

No, Not Sanders, Not Ever

By BY DAVID BROOKS from NYT Opinion https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/27/opinion/bernie-sanders.html?partner=IFTTT

With a Rebel Yell, New York Revs Up Its War on Idling Vehicles

By BY JEFFERY C. MAYS from NYT New York https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/27/nyregion/billy-idol-idling.html?partner=IFTTT

Bloomberg’s claim of persuading lawmakers to legalize gay marriage is ‘demonstrably false,’ Cuomo says.

By BY THOMAS KAPLAN from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2020/south-carolina-primary-02-27/bloombergs-claim-of-persuading-lawmakers-to-legalize-gay-marriage-is-demonstrably-false-cuomo-says?partner=IFTTT

Arlene Shechet Creates Beauty Out of Chaos

By BY MERRELL HAMBLETON from NYT T Magazine https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/27/t-magazine/arlene-shechet.html?partner=IFTTT

Linda Wolfe, 87, Dies; Wrote of ‘Preppie Murder’ and Other Crimes

By BY KATHARINE Q. SEELYE from NYT Books https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/27/books/linda-wolfe-dead.html?partner=IFTTT

Home 2, Visitor 1, Spectators 0

By BY ANDREW DAS, JAMAL JORDAN AND HEATHER CASEY from NYT Sports https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/27/sports/soccer/coronavirus-italy-milan-soccer-stadium-photos.html?partner=IFTTT

Buttigieg, recovering from his own illness, discusses unequal medical care.

By BY REID J. EPSTEIN from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2020/south-carolina-primary-02-27/buttigieg-recovering-from-his-own-illness-discusses-unequal-medical-care?partner=IFTTT

Bloomberg Pledges Restraint on Executive Power but Reserves Legal Wiggle Room

By BY CHARLIE SAVAGE from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/27/us/politics/bloomberg-executive-power.html?partner=IFTTT

FOX NEWS: Market down for 6th day amid coronavirus fears

Market down for 6th day amid coronavirus fears



U.S. equity markets plunged into correction territory in what was another volatile session which followed President Trump’s announcement of a coronavirus task force; Fox Business correspondent Jackie DeAngelis reports.

via FOX NEWS http://video.foxnews.com/v/6136669400001

Thousands of depression cases 'linked to universal credit'

The number of unemployed people with psychological distress rose 6.6% between 2013 and 2018, a study suggests.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-51664792

The Papers: Virus raises fears over economy and major events

Friday's papers say mass UK gatherings may be restricted due to the spread of coronavirus.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the-papers-51668572

Nando’s employees call for changes to cleaning pay policy

Staff claim they often miss out on overtime amid allegations of poor cleaning practices at some branches.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-51546881

Uni admissions could scrap use of predicted grades

Applications to university could switch to after pupils get their A-level results, says watchdog.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-51645826

'Go big' to tackle regional inequalities, report urges

Levelling up disadvantaged parts of the UK will require long-term thinking and investment, a new report says.

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-51650577

Court may upset Heathrow third runway plans

A ruling will decide whether Heathrow's expansion plan should have taken the climate more into account.

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-51649096

Buy now, pay later 'growing fast' amid debt fears

A report says services such as Klarna are booming among online shoppers despite concerns for young consumers.

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-51644712

How a serious accident led to business success

After a terrible skiing crash, Susanne Najafi embarked on her path as a serial entrepreneur.

from BBC News - Business https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-51614067

FOX NEWS: Harry Styles says he's 'OK' after being mugged at knifepoint

Harry Styles says he's 'OK' after being mugged at knifepoint



Life is back to normal for Harry Styles.

via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/entertainment/harry-styles-speaks-out-mugged-knifepoint

FOX NEWS: Coronavirus threatens Disney’s ‘Mulan’ release in China: report

Coronavirus threatens Disney’s ‘Mulan’ release in China: report



The coronavirus is quickly upending a slew of events set to take place in China and the surrounding region, including the release of Disney’s live-action adaptation of “Mulan.”

via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/entertainment/coronavirus-threatens-disney-mulan-release-china

FOX NEWS: David Beckham on pal Prince Harry: 'I'm proud to see him growing up'

David Beckham on pal Prince Harry: 'I'm proud to see him growing up'



David Beckham is happy for his royal pal Prince Harry.

via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/entertainment/david-beckham-proud-prince-harry-growing-up

FOX NEWS: 7 times Drew Barrymore kept it real about body image, acting and life

7 times Drew Barrymore kept it real about body image, acting and life



As actress Drew Barrymore continues her wellness journey, find out her 7 best quotes on parenting, family, and life.

via FOX NEWS http://video.foxnews.com/v/6136265015001

FOX NEWS: Ben Cooper, Western film icon, dead at 86

Ben Cooper, Western film icon, dead at 86



Ben Cooper, a Western film actor most famous for his role as the bandit Turkey Ralston in “Johnny Guitar” and numerous other Western projects for the big and silver screens, has died. He was 86.

via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/entertainment/ben-cooper-dead

FOX NEWS: Fox News Flash top entertainment headlines for Feb. 26

Fox News Flash top entertainment headlines for Feb. 26



Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here. Check out what's clicking today in entertainment.

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FOX NEWS: Denise Richards' best moments from 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills'

Denise Richards' best moments from 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills'



Denise Richards' joined 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' in 2019, in Season 9. Here are her best moments after becoming a fan favorite in the show.

via FOX NEWS http://video.foxnews.com/v/6136243383001

'Go big' to tackle regional inequalities, report urges

Levelling up disadvantaged parts of the UK will require long-term thinking and investment, a new report says.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-51650577

Court may upset Heathrow third runway plans

A ruling will decide whether Heathrow's expansion plan should have taken the climate more into account.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-51649096

Scientists aim to spot abusers from their hands

A study hopes to discover whether our hands are truly unique by looking at anatomical differences.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-51647973

Buy now, pay later 'growing fast' amid debt fears

A report says services such as Klarna are booming among online shoppers despite concerns for young consumers.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-51644712

Tessa Majors’s Murder: Police Bluff Led to Teen's Confession

By BY EDGAR SANDOVAL from NYT New York https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/26/nyregion/tessa-majors-murder.html?partner=IFTTT

Center Stage at Disney After a Career Out of the Spotlight

By BY BROOKS BARNES from NYT Business https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/26/business/media/bob-chapek-disney-ceo.html?partner=IFTTT

Coronavirus, Joe Biden, Carnival: Your Wednesday Evening Briefing

By BY REMY TUMIN AND MARCUS PAYADUE from NYT Briefing https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/26/briefing/coronavirus-joe-biden-carnival.html?partner=IFTTT

Gilead to Expand Coronavirus Drug Trials to Other Countries

By BY DENISE GRADY from NYT Health https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/26/health/coronavirus-gilead-drug-trials.html?partner=IFTTT

‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ Meets an Arena Full of Students

By BY JULIA JACOBS from NYT Arts https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/26/arts/mockingbird-madison-square-garden.html?partner=IFTTT

Justice Dept. Establishes Office to Denaturalize Immigrants

By BY KATIE BENNER from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/26/us/politics/denaturalization-immigrants-justice-department.html?partner=IFTTT

FOX NEWS: Tucker Carlson: Identity politics have trumped public health in the coronavirus crisis – time for real answers

Tucker Carlson: Identity politics have trumped public health in the coronavirus crisis – time for real answers



Coronavirus is spreading fast globally, and the truth is, we have no real idea how many Americans are infected.

via FOX NEWS https://foxnews.com/opinion/tucker-carlson-identity-politics-public-health-coronavirus-crisis

There’s No G.O.P. Primary in South Carolina. Some Republicans Will Vote Anyway.

By BY RICK ROJAS from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/25/us/south-carolina-primary-operation-chaos.html?partner=IFTTT

Sickest patients 'facing hours stuck on trolleys'

BBC analysis shows surge in hospital delays as experts warn 'little in tank' to cope with coronavirus.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-51565492

Scottish drugs summit over tackling death rate

The Scottish government holds a summit just 24 hours before a UK government event in the same venue.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-51586133

Red squirrels sniff out danger better than greys

A native predator of the red squirrel seems to be an unlikely ally in its battle with its grey rival.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-51637091

Live Tracking Each Candidate’s Speaking Time in the Democratic Debate

By BY WEIYI CAI, KEITH COLLINS AND LAUREN LEATHERBY from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/02/25/us/elections/debate-speaking-time.html?partner=IFTTT

Live Stream of the Democratic Debate With Real-Time Analysis

By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/02/25/us/politics/democratic-debate-live-stream.html?partner=IFTTT

New Intelligence Chief Asks Election Czar to Remain in Post

By BY JULIAN E. BARNES from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/25/us/politics/grenell-intelligence-trump.html?partner=IFTTT

Major LACMA Donor Suspends Longtime Acquisition Program

By BY JORI FINKEL from NYT Arts https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/25/arts/design/lacma-ahmanson-foundation-suspends-donations.html?partner=IFTTT

The Basics of ‘Medicare for All’

By BY MARGOT SANGER-KATZ from NYT The Upshot https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/25/upshot/medicare-for-all-basics-bernie-sanders.html?partner=IFTTT