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'Magic' Harry Potter items Americans thought were made up - but they're real British things

A number of Harry Potter fans are sharing their shock after discovering that certain 'magical items' from the books do actually exist in real life and turned out to just be British things

Daily Mirror

Editorial: Marjorie Taylor Greene once again demonstrates why empowering her is dangerous

Loath as we are to grant attention to reprehensible Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, the latest head-spinning pronouncement from the Georgia Republican demands discussion — if only for what it says about the House speaker who empowered her after rescuing her from irrelevance. Greene says red states and blue states need…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

NASA’s race to space and inclusivity examined in new book

“The New Guys: The Historic Class of Astronauts That Broke Barriers and Changed the Face of Space Travel” by Meredith Bagby; William Morrow (528 pages, $32)

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Editorial: Haley's 'test' idea is a nonstarter, but America's aged leadership is an issue

How convenient that presidential hopeful Nikki Haley’s proposed mental-competency test for politicians would kick in at age 75 — just below the age of her only other announced Republican opponent, former President Donald Trump, and a few years below incumbent Democrat Joe Biden. Since the Constitution already specifies age criteria…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The Jones Act Is Driving Up Prices and Making Crises Worse

The legislation, which forbids shipping anything between American ports in ships that are not U.S. built and crewed, is just another a special deal that one industry has scammed out of Congress.

Reason

Kostya Tszyu set to miss son's Sydney world title fight

The great Kostya Tszyu is unlikely to be in Sydney for his son Tim's world title fight with American Tony Harrison because his daughter in Russia is sick.

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5 highlights from DeSantis’ book, ‘The Courage to Be Free’

In “The Courage to Be Free: Florida’s Blueprint for America’s Revival,” which was released publicly Tuesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis depicts himself as a singular figure capable of combating unelected elites in academia, government and media who are hellbent on eroding the country’s foundational values.

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Former Atlanta fire chief says God brought slaves to America to save them

ATLANTA — A former Atlanta fire chief, fired eight years ago over his self-published book that likened homosexuality to bestiality, spoke to a group of state government workers Monday for Black History Month. During the meandering speech, Kelvin Cochran said it was God’s plan to bring Africans to America as…

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Bernie Sanders says Americans shouldn’t face ‘financial ruin’ to ‘get a damn education’ in Supreme Court speech

Millions of Americans are “drowning” in student loan debt as justices hear arguments over Biden cancellation plan

The Independent UK

Supreme Court conservatives could spike Biden’s plan to cancel student loan debt

More than 40 million Americans are eligible for relief under president’s plan, which has been blocked for months as Republican officials and conservative activist groups take their cases to nation’s high court

The Independent UK

It’s bigger than the housing crisis: An influential economist just blamed NIMBYs for American decline, and Elon Musk agrees

Noah Smith calls America “the build-nothing country” and traces America’s “shadow subsidy” all the way back to the 1970s.

Fortune

Doc Watson at 100: The virtuoso guitarist brought Appalachian music to a worldwide audience and influenced generations of musicians

Arthel Lane “Doc” Watson was born on March 3, 1923, in Stony Fork, North Carolina, in the Blue Ridge Mountains, but his music is as influential now – more than a decade after his 2012 death – as at any time during his long career. During that time he was…

The Conversation

Scott Adams says he was using hyperbole: America being ‘programmed’ to see race first

“Dilbert” cartoonist Scott Adams says there is a familiar story line behind the wave of consequences that hit him over the weekend after he made remarks that some people and companies deemed racist. Adams was axed by newspapers, his syndicate and his book publisher.

Los Angeles Times

Passengers can grab €100 discount on return flights to America in special Aer Lingus sale

The deal includes €100 off economy return flights and €200 off business class flights from Ireland to the US

Irish Mirror

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‘Once a saver, always a saver’: Warren Buffett says generational wealth isn’t what it used to be in his annual letter to Berkshire investors

Wealthy American savers are set to donate their money to charity instead of giving it to their kids, Berkshire CEO Warren Buffett says.

The Independent UK

Caverns, canyons, waterfalls and woodland: exploring the natural wonders of the Southern US

Whether you boulder across the ancient rocks of their national parks or canoe through their mystic swamps, prepare to lose yourself to the natural magic of America’s southern states

Tribune News Service

Activists aim for Supreme Court with local abortion bans in blue states

Nearly 70 cities and counties across rural America have banned abortion in the past few years as part of a slow-burning conservative campaign to outlaw the procedure everywhere.

The Guardian - US

Teen girls are struggling. They need our help

Girls and young women report rising rates of suicide, depression and sexual violence in North America – and a lot of it has to do with social media

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Time to cut the cuddles, Tszyu tells US opponent

Tim Tszyu has welcomed American Tony Harrison to Australia with a hug, but warned the niceties will soon stop ahead of their March bout.

Daily Record

Rangers host 'winning culture' specialist after Celtic setback as Michael Beale welcomes ally

The American-based entrepreneur has released a series of books on leadership and accountability

The Guardian - UK

Why Elvis should win the best picture Oscar

Baz Luhrmann’s dreamlike, alien biopic takes profound liberties with the truths of Elvis’s life to instead capture his messianic status in American culture

Zenger

The American Jewish Community Targeted For Hate Crimes As Antisemitism Rises In Hate Crimes

A recent series of violent attacks against the American Jewish community shows the rise in hate crimes in the United States.

Daily Mirror

Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury 'to make a fortune in the US' after boxer beats Jake Paul

Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury are predicted to have endless brand opportunities following Tommy's boxing win against Jake Paul, with the pair set to break America

Miami Herald

Why the unwritten parts of DeSantis’ book are among its most interesting tidbits

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — In his new book to be released on Tuesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis describes what he thinks it takes to govern America in an era of grievance politics and partisan polarization, but what the Florida governor leaves out of his 256-page telling is often as interesting as what…

Tribune News Service

Scott Adams faces ‘consequence culture’ as US newspapers drop Dilbert

In the category of career implosions for a major American cultural figure, the downfall of Scott Adams has been especially swift and spectacular.

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