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Bird flu is a real pandemic threat. Are we prepared for the worst? | Devi Sridhar
A strain now circulating in dairy cows appears to carry little risk for humans at present, but we need to develop an effective strategy before it mutates. As usual, I’m back with cheery topics to ...The Guardian - 2d -
A decade ago, she took over a struggling chipmaker—now she's worth $1 billion: 'Everything takes time'
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Greece's only miniature therapy horses bring joy to many, but their charity is struggling
Specially trained miniature horses visit hospital wards and residential care homes in the Greek capital, providing pet therapy to sick and disabled children and adultsABC News - 4d -
Greece's only miniature therapy horses bring joy to many, but their charity is struggling
Specially trained miniature horses visit hospital wards and residential care homes in the Greek capital, providing pet therapy to sick and disabled children and adultsABC News - 4d -
Many are called: The jury’s verdict on the death of Jordan Neely
Penny and Neely were brought together in an encounter that neither man should have been required to manage.The Hill - 4d -
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The rebel groups and foreign powers contending to shape the country’s future.The Wall Street Journal - 5d -
Oilers Have Many Connections To New Addition
An Edmonton Oilers waiver claim makes sense once you consider all the information.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Many Americans struggle to keep the lights on as energy costs rise
In some U.S. states, more than 40% of residents report having to cut back on basic necessities to afford their electricity bill, survey finds.CBS News - 5d -
As Europe Looks for a Leader, Italy Thrives While France and Germany Teeter
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Demand for UK rented properties falls for first time since pandemic
Surveyors also find estate agents are expecting the slowest growth in rental costs in almost four yearsFinancial Times - 6d -
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares lost control of the automaker with 'arrogant' mistakes, sources say
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Monthly rent soars by £270 since pandemic, says Zoopla
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Seal colony thriving 'thanks to secluded site'
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DATELINE FRIDAY PREVIEW: The Man of Many Faces
Andrea Canning reports Friday, December 13 at 9/8c on NBC.NBC News - Dec. 10 -
Zinke: Many House Republicans 'beholden' to Trump
Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-Mont.) says many House Republicans are “beholden” to President-elect Trump after getting his support during the 2024 election cycle, and that he will have a big influence on the ...The Hill - Dec. 10 -
Hunter Biden pardon: Hopefully, the first of many
President Biden's pardon of his son, Hunter, has sparked outrage from Republicans and Democrats alike, prompting President Biden to consider granting a preemptive pardon to all those Donald Trump ...The Hill - Dec. 10 -
Eagles air frustrations as passing attack struggles
Frustration about a passing attack that has yet to hit its stride bubbled to the surface for members of the Eagles following Sunday's narrow win over the Panthers.ESPN - Dec. 9 -
Man Utd's struggles continue with loss to Forest
Man United's weakness from set pieces was exploited again as they fell to a 3-2 Premier League defeat by Nottingham Forest at Old Trafford on Saturday.ESPN - Dec. 7 -
Smuggling networks thrive as Channel crossings expose migrant perils
People smuggling has become a pressing concern for France and its neighbouring countries, with recent rescue operations revealing the extent to which organised crime networks exploit those seeking ...Yahoo Sports - Dec. 7 -
Freed hostage shares struggles as husband remains in captivity
Aviva Siegel, one of the hostages freed from Gaza during last November's brief ceasefire, joined Meet the Press to share her experience a year after her release. Her husband, Keith, remains a ...NBC News - Dec. 6 -
Freshmen Liam McNeeley and Sarah Strong thriving under the pressure of playing for UConn
A quick look around at the banners and the retired numbers at Gampel Pavilion is a reminder of the special players who came to UConn before Liam McNeeley and Sarah Strong.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 6 -
This market maven raised his S&P 500 target three times this year. Now he says there’s too many bulls
Contrarian indicators are making Ed Yardeni wary of a short-term pullback for stocksMarketWatch - Dec. 6 -
Chelsea's disastrous disciplinary record: Enzo Maresca's side is thriving despite racking up the yellow cards
Over the last two seasons Chelsea have by far the most yellow cards for disciplinary reasons in the Premier LeagueCBS Sports - Dec. 6 -
Bidders line up for struggling Thames Water
The water firm has received multiple bids as it faces running out of money next year.BBC News - Dec. 6 -
One woman's struggle to find food in Gaza
Every morning, Jamalat Wadi heads out in search of food for her family, which numbers more than a dozen. In northern Gaza, Israel has allowed virtually no aid in for two months, turning down 82 of ...CBS News - Dec. 5 -
Hamilton has struggled to 'handle emotions' in 2024
Lewis Hamilton is preparing for his last weekend with Mercedes and says his final year at the team has been "very emotional".BBC News - Dec. 5 -
Analysis-China automakers pivot to hybrids for Europe to counter EV tariffs
Automakers in China are ramping up exports of hybrid vehicles to Europe and planning more models for the key market, exposing the limits of the European Union's electric vehicle tariff scheme. The ...Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5 -
Fantasy Basketball Pickups and Trade Targets: Yves Missi is thriving and should be available in your league
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Given second chances, NFL quarterbacks are thriving this season
Judging by the standings alone, the stakes of Sunday’s Week 13 matchup between Tampa Bay and Carolina were remarkably low.NBC News - Dec. 4 -
Native American students miss school at higher rates, it got worse during pandemic
Years after COVID-19 disrupted American schools, nearly every state is still struggling with attendanceABC News - Dec. 3 -
LeBron's jumper is off, and the Lakers are struggling on offense
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Old convictions are holding too many back
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READ: House COVID-19 pandemic panel's final report
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Jets are sticking with struggling Aaron Rodgers as their starting quarterback
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