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A Seasonal Pick-Me-Up: How Fannie Flagg's 'Fried Green Tomatoes' Can Combat Winter Blues As the days grow shorter and the weather turns colder, it's easy to feel a pang of sadness. For some, this is more than just a seasonal dip in mood – it can be a sign of deeper issues like Seasonal...

Seven fatalities have been confirmed in the United States as a powerful winter storm tore through the country, leaving millions without power, schools and roads shut down, and flights grounded. The National Weather Service issued warnings for 26 states spanning from Texas to Massachusetts over...

China Renaissance Halts Trading, Delays Results Amid Founder's Disappearance. In a move that has sent shockwaves through China's tech industry, dealmaker China Renaissance has suspended trading of its shares and delayed the release of its annual results following the disappearance of its...

Ali Smith reveals her literary touchstones, confessing to having been led astray by Henry James' The Golden Bowl. For Ali Smith, getting lost down 'the garden path' is not just a literary cliche but a deeply personal experience – one that happened while reading Henry James' novel. The author...

Norway's Joachim Trier swept the European Film Awards with his highly personal and critically acclaimed drama, Sentimental Value. The film took home five top prizes, including best picture, director, screenwriter, actor for Stellan Skarsgård, and actress for Renate Reinsve. The Norwegian...

UK Police Chief Refuses to Quit Despite Home Secretary's Demand Amid Scandal Over Football Ban West Midlands police chief Craig Guildford is digging in his heels despite a scathing report that found intelligence used to justify a football ban was "exaggerated and untrue." The home secretary...

Venezuela's Acting President Delcy Rodríguez claims that releasing political prisoners marks a significant shift towards a new era of openness and diversity in the country. However, many Venezuelans remain skeptical about the regime's intentions, with many believing that repression continues to...

Anthropic, a company pushing the boundaries of AI technology, has just introduced Claude Cowork, a brand-new feature aimed at making its powerful AI agent more approachable for non-coding tasks. This latest development is part of Anthropic's ongoing efforts to expand Claude's capabilities and...

Bristol Bears handed a thrashing to Harlequins 61-49 in the Investec Champions Cup in a 16 try contest, moving top of Pool 4. The Bulls centre David Kriel scored four minutes into the second half to reduce the gap but the game was out of reach after that. The Bristol Bears had dominated play...

Five Stanford University students, including four current and one former student, face trial on felony vandalism and trespassing charges for occupying the university president's offices during a pro-Palestinian protest in June last year. This is a rare instance of demonstrators being charged...

Philadelphia's Blood Supply Hit Rock Bottom Over the Holidays, Experts Warn of Regional Risk New Jersey health officials have declared a state of emergency due to a severe blood shortage, putting the Philadelphia region at risk of following suit. The crisis is largely attributed to a 40%...

Philadelphia's Phillies face a daunting question as the offseason heats up: why not simply splurge like their arch-rivals, the Los Angeles Dodgers? The answer lies in the team's cautious approach to spending. The disparity between the two teams is staggering. Last season, the Dodgers had a...