Guitarist, who played on band’s first two albums including 1996’s Fashion Victim, dies following “a brief illness” Greg Brown, the founding guitarist of the alternative rock group Cake who penned the band’s hit “The Distance,” has died. Cake announced Brown’s death on social media, writing, “It is with heavy heartsContinue Reading
When Donald Trump boasted recently that he had stopped the conflict between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo – though fighting persists in the DRC, at appalling human cost – he made clear that his goals went beyond a long-sought Nobel Peace prize. “They said to me, ‘Please, please,Continue Reading
The theme of this winter at Trader Joe’s is shrinkage. Everything new is mini. Shrink-flation, or just adorable? Is this a grocery store for ants? The script really writes itself. We have a little cookies ’n cream cake. We have a personal-sized blooming onion in the freezer department. We haveContinue Reading
By Haley Ott is the CBS News Digital international reporter, based in the CBS News London bureau. Read Full Bio Updated on: February 8, 2026 / 3:46 PM EST / CBS News Add CBS News on Google President Trump criticized Team USA freestyle skier Hunter Hess on Sunday, after HessContinue Reading
Key takeaways: A German court has ruled in favor of GEMA, accepting the unfair use of copyrighted songs by OpenAI while training its LLM models. The court relied on the memorization vs reproduction arguments in the light of TDM exceptions under the EU Act to rule in favor of GEMA.Continue Reading
Skip to main content Here is our discussion thread for the Super Bowl Feb 8, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC The final game. The big one. The end of the NFL season. The Seahawks and the Patriots in the Super Bowl. This is an open thread for game chat. Join theContinue Reading
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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s party, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), has won a landslide in Japan’s general election, securing a supermajority in the country’s lower house of parliament, Bloomberg reported on Sunday. The coalition led by Takaichi’s LDP has won 352 of 465 seats in Japan’s House of Representatives,Continue Reading
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