The Guardian (USA) - 2023-02-14

• China has been spying on US and allies via balloon for years, White House says
• Republican senator Tim Scott preparing presidenti­al run – report
• Hobbled Mahomes gilds legend with latest Super Bowl magic act
• Syria’s Assad agrees to open two more entry points for aid to earthquake victims
• United flight from Hawaii plunged to within 800ft of Pacific Ocean
• DeSantis’s corporate donors under fire for ‘hypocrisy’ over Black History Month
• ‘It’s surreal’: search for mystery flying object rocks quiet Canadian lakeside
• ‘I felt kidnapped’: Canada police sued for arresting photograph­er covering protest
• Georgia grand jury report on Trump election pressure to be partially released
• US shoots down ‘octagonal’ flying object near military sites in Michigan
• First Thing: ‘octagonal’ flying object shot down in Michigan
• Turkey finds a few more earthquake survivors as further rescue hopes fade
• Nicaragua’s prisoners flew to freedom – but Ortega’s not going anywhere
• Protests and strikes in Israel as plans for judicial overhaul move forward
• ‘All he wanted was to serve France’: brother makes film about elite recruit’s initiation death
• Cyclone Gabrielle devastates New Zealand’s North Island as minister says ‘this is climate change’
• Iain Duncan Smith accuses Xinjiang governor of ‘murder’ at Uyghur protest
• UK embassy worker accused of spying had pro-Putin views, court told
• Israel to authorise nine ‘wild’ West Bank settlement­s
• From Joe Biden to Madonna: ageism is everywhere
• All hail Rihanna for turning a Super Bowl performanc­e into the greatest pregnancy reveal yet
• Love languages are hugely popular – but there’s very little evidence they exist at all
• Is commuting good for you? I miss the break between work and home
• ‘Cowering to politics’: how AP African American studies became the most controvers­ial course in the US
• ‘I’m on the right side of history’: Spike Lee on speaking truth to power – and why Beyoncé was robbed
• How we met: ‘I heard heels coming down the sidewalk. I turned – and it was love at first sight’
• Is Florida running out of orange juice? Record prices put the squeeze on consumers
• ‘Stakes are monstrous’: Wisconsin judicial race is 2023’s key election
• Brexit hit UK growth by £29bn, says Bank of England rate setter
• EU tipped to avoid recession after gas crisis eases
• Heathrow has busiest start to year since before Covid lockdowns
• The Guardian view on earthquake aid for northern Syria: the UN must step up
• The Guardian view on childcare: quality matters as much as quantity
• ‘It’s inequality that kills’: Naomi Klein on the future of climate justice
• ‘A new style of speak’: the lyrical genius of Trugoy the Dove
• Independen­ts’ day: music, film, art and more celebratin­g singledom at Valentine’s
• ‘I’d rather be a one-hit wonder than a no-hit wonder’ – the Vapors on Turning Japanese
• ‘Obsessive? This is who I am!’ How Lesley Paterson funded her 16-year Oscar dream – by winning triathlons
• Dissident Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof released from prison
• Make Me Famous review – dirt-dishing study of the glory days of the Lower East Side
• Daughter review – kidnap horror keeps it in the creepy family
• Next Exit review – road trip romcom with death as the final destinatio­n
• ‘Double-edged sword’: why the badly needed rains in California could fuel catastroph­ic fires
• Number of turtles stranded on British and Irish coast on the rise
• Asteroid lights up sky over Channel creating shooting star effect
• Lynx in France face extinction with population down to 150 adults at most
• Weight loss jabs to be sold via high street chemists in England
• Enough with finding ‘the one’. Let’s become better at loving the people we already have
• Beware of Valentine’s Day romance fraud, UK online daters told
• Mac mini M2 review: Apple’s cheaper, tiny but mighty computer
• Fox’s Super Bowl expertly blended NFL pedigree with thoughtles­s patriotism
• Magnificen­t Jalen Hurts goes down swinging in Eagles’ Super Bowl loss
• Jordan Mailata criticises ‘terrible’ Super Bowl surface as Australian­s denied win
• Liverpool’s Cody Gakpo scores first Reds goal in win over toothless Everton
• Uefa had ‘primary responsibi­lity’ for Champions League final chaos, damning report finds
• McLaren’s Lando Norris prepared to defy FIA ban on political statements
• ‘It was holding’: Eagles’ Bradberry has no issue with controvers­ial Super Bowl call
• Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action
• Ashleigh Gardner hits jackpot at inaugural Women’s Premier League auction
• Mahomes leads Chiefs to comeback win against Eagles in Super Bowl classic
• Jakub Jankto coming out ‘can inspire’ more in the game to follow suit
• Antonio Conte not fully recovered with injury-hit Spurs set for Milan challenge
• Terzic bares his coaching teeth at Dortmund before Chelsea visit
• Uefa promises ‘special refund scheme’ for Liverpool and Real Madrid fans
• Leeds target interim manager after move for Andoni Iraola fails
• ‘Terrified’: what Liverpool and Real Madrid fans told Uefa panel

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