Sunday, February 11

In The NEWS


Bookkeeping


> Australian biologist catches 32-inch goldfish, believed to be world's longest.

> Americans expected to spend record $14B on their partners for Valentine's Day.

> Tracy Chapman's "Fast Car" up 38,000% in sales after Grammys performance.




Browse

> America's best hotels in 2024.

> Rare speckled dolphin spotted off Australian coast.

> Graffiti artists tag 27 floors of abandoned Los Angeles skyscraper.

> Study claims children of attractive parents earn more.

> US Senator meets his doppelgänger: Germany's chancellor (w/photos).




Listen

> Into the Huluverse: The evolution of the streaming service's sonic branding.



Watch

> The best Super Bowl LVIII commercials (so far).

> ... and why artists don't get paid for the Super Bowl Halftime Show.

> What happens if we kill every mosquito on Earth?




Long Read

> The story of the modern NFL's first Black quarterback: Willie Thrower.

> What your brain is doing when you are not doing anything.

> An audio-visual dive into how reggaeton became the sound of global pop.




Best of the Week: What in tarnation is "tarnation?"



Historybook: French and Indian War ends (1763); “Roots” author Alex Haley dies (1992); American playwright Arthur Miller dies (2005); Hollywood legend and diplomat Shirley Temple dies (2014).

SOURCE:  1440 News

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