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Ikea bought 11,000 acres of forest in Georgia to protect it from development

An investment group of Swedish retail giant Ikea has acquired forestland in southeast Georgia to protect the land and its diverse ecosystems from development.

Lions trading QB Matthew Stafford to Rams for package that includes Jared Goff, picks

The Detroit Lions are trading longtime quarterback Matthew Stafford to the Los Angeles Rams for Jared Goff and multiple draft picks.

      

All the best movies we saw at Sundance Film Festival, ranked (including ‘Passing’ and ‘R#J’)

The 2021 edition of Sundance Film Festival has gone virtual but isn’t skimping on the cool independent cinema. Here’s the best stuff we saw, ranked.

      

Trump parts ways with impeachment lawyers as Senate trial nears

Butch Bowers and Deborah Barbier are no longer expected to be part of the Trump’s impeachment defense team.

      

Sundance: ‘Passing’ star Tessa Thompson says her role ‘terrified me every day’

“Passing” premiered Saturday night at Sundance Film Festival. It stars Tessa Thompson and Ruth Negga, and marks Rebecca Hall’s directorial debut.
      

Residents of Washington town wonder if QAnon has taken hold of their mayor

The 7,000 residents of Sequim, Washington, nestled in a valley on the Olympic peninsula two hours west of Seattle, are grappling with a big question: Has the QAnon conspiracy taken hold of their mayor?

College basketball winners and losers: Duke finds its mettle; Florida gets big win; Kansas nosedives

Texas Tech and Missouri also secured important victories as college basketball teams jockeyed for position to close out the month.

      

Brood X: Why ‘trillions’ of cicadas set to emerge after 17 years have an ominous sounding name

In late May and early June, trillions of cicadas will emerge from the ground in 15 states. Here’s everything you need to know about Brood X, including a map.

      

Some of Trump’s notable broken promises

While Donald Trump’s first campaign for president was all about change, his argument for re-election was based on the premise that he had delivered on his initial promises and would continue to do so. The campaign slogan “Promises made, promises kept,”…

Grocery chain Publix says heiress not connected to company after report links her to Trump rally before riot

Publix is being criticized after The Wall Street Journal reported the company’s heiress funded the Jan. 6 rally before the U.S. Capitol riot.

      

20 states brace for winter weather as storm blamed for 2 deaths moves across the nation

A storm system that impacted California with heavy rainfall and historic snow is expected to dump 8 or more inches in the northeast.

      

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