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A laptop you can repair yourself — and other smart tech gifts for the holidays
5 can’t-miss personal-tech devices that would even keep Santa at home.MarketWatch - 15h -
‘At 98, I wouldn’t be so sharp without puzzles’: do crosswords and quizzes really boost your brain power?
We’re told that they give us a mental workout, but the evidence suggests it’s a bit more complicated …. Miriam Raphael, 98, is a veteran puzzler. As a child, she pored over clues with her father ...The Guardian - 17h -
The Fantasy Football Numbers Do Lie: Brian Thomas Jr. is so much more than his WR16 rank
Dalton Del Don examines some of the most deceiving fantasy stats through 15 weeks of the season ... including Brian Thomas Jr.'s WR16 rank.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
EU leaders insist no decisions can be taken about Ukraine without Ukraine, or behind their backs
European Union leaders insist that no decisions can be taken about the future of Ukraine without its consent or behind their backsABC News - 2d -
Who will win the first-round College Football Playoff games — and how will they do it?
What has to happen for each team to win its first-round matchup and advance to the CFP quarterfinals?Yahoo Sports - 2d -
How to Make the Drone Panic So Very Much Worse
Incidents like these require quick, clear communication from the government. That’s not what people are getting.The New York Times - 2d -
DOGE Can’t Do It All. Here’s What It Can Do.
The Elon Musk-led cost-cutting initiative will be constrained by congressional politics, Trump’s preferences and a lack of legal authority.Politico - 2d -
Can an Outsider Restore a Women’s College Basketball Powerhouse?
Kim Caldwell had one season of coaching Division I basketball under her belt when she was hired as Tennessee’s new head coach.The New York Times - 3d -
Why are water bills rising and what can I do?
The regulator Ofwat sets limits on how much water companies can increase their prices.BBC News - 3d -
13 billionaires will make Trump's administration the richest ever. So who are they?
President-elect Donald Trump has assembled the wealthiest presidential administration in modern history, with at least 13 billionaires set to take top government posts.ABC News - 3d -
Instead of justifying murder, Democrats could do this to make health care better
Democrats are using the assassination of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson to justify a government takeover of the health care system, despite the fact that government was the architect of the ...The Hill - 3d -
The Cuban people deserve better. Here’s what President Biden can do
Former Senator Patrick Leahy and Alan Gross, who was released from Cuban prison in 2014, have called for the removal of Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism and the restoration of the ...The Hill - 4d -
Germany is in a sorry state – and all our leaders can do is yell at each other | Jörg Lau
Snap elections will be a referendum on Scholz’s failed coalition. But our leaderless drift is disastrous for Europe. It was certainly not one of those rather bland debates the Bundestag, the German ...The Guardian - 4d -
Americans can now visit China for up to 10 days without a visa
China said Tuesday it was expanding its visa-free transit policy, allowing eligible foreign travelers to stay in parts of the country as long as 10 days.NBC News - 4d -
This in-demand job can pay over $100,000 and doesn’t require a degree—companies have a 'huge' need for it, says Google exec
Data analytics is a rapidly growing field that can offer competitive salaries and flexibility, Lisa Gevelber, a vice president at Google, says.CNBC - 5d -
Why they're so eager to make excuses for murder
Elizabeth Warren and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez defended the celebration of cold-blooded murder, with no one in the press blinking an eye, as many journalists, commentators, and editors hold extreme ...The Hill - 5d -
Hackers Can Jailbreak Digital License Plates to Make Others Pay Their Tolls and Tickets
Digital license plates sold by Reviver, already legal to buy in some states and drive with nationwide, can be hacked by their owners to evade traffic regulations or even law enforcement surveillance.Wired - 5d -
Uncertainty is part of being human, so how can we learn to live with it?
A professor of statistics explains that living is about taking risks and not knowing the outcome, and why it’s important to accept and embrace that . My father was an enthusiastic traveller, but as ...The Guardian - 6d -
UK retailers accused of recruiting young shop workers without rights over Christmas
Lush and Gymshark among chains using apps promoted by TikTok influencers to take on gig economy assistants lacking basic protections, say unions. Unions have accused high-street retailers of ...The Guardian - Dec. 15 -
In-Laws Can Make for Good Friends
How a brother-in-law became my best friend.The New York Times - Dec. 13 -
Fetterman meets with Pete Hegseth, the first Democrat to do so
President-elect Donald Trump's defense secretary pick, Pete Hegseth, is still working to gain support from senators for a future nomination. Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania became the first ...CBS News - Dec. 12 -
Sifu Devs Are Making A Soccer Game, And I'm So Excited
I certainly wasn't expecting the next game from Sloclap, the developer responsible for martial arts games Absolver and Sifu , to be a soccer game, and yet here we are. As revealed during The ...GameSpot - Dec. 12 -
Bill Belichick to UNC & other coaching carousel moves | College Football Enquirer
Bill Belichick is officially heading to Chapel Hill. Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde react to the biggest coaching change of the 2024 cycle and break down how the Super Bowl winning ...Yahoo Sports - Dec. 12 -
Why Do Some Rebel Governments Last When Others Fall?
One factor matters most, and it could be a problem in Syria.The New York Times - Dec. 12 -
Bill Belichick makes surprise move to college football
The North Carolina Tar Heels have hired six-time Super Bowl winner and former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick as their head coach.NBC News - Dec. 12 -
The western myth of the ‘guy we can do business with’
Assad, Putin, Gaddafi — the free world too often gets its hopes up about despotsFinancial Times - Dec. 11 -
Malibu wildfire forces mass evacuations as it burns near college: ‘It was so scary’
About 700 firefighters battle wind-whipped flames tearing across dry coastal hillsides and near Pepperdine University. A fast-moving wildfire forced thousands from their homes in the California ...The Guardian - Dec. 10 -
As South Korean investment grows, so do ‘Koreatowns’
Companies such as Samsung, Hyundai and LG have helped bring Korean culture to unexpected corners of the USFinancial Times - Dec. 8 -
The Rich Can Afford Personal Care. The Rest Will Have to Make Do With AI
From personal trainers to in-person therapy, only the wealthy have access to human connection. What are the options for the less advantaged?Wired - Dec. 7 -
As India-Bangladesh Tensions Rise, So Do Fears of Tit-for-Tat Violence
A diplomatic dispute over claims of persecution of Bangladeshi Hindus threatens to upend Bangladesh’s interim government.The New York Times - Dec. 6 -
How do transgender athletes fit into college sports?
When policies are crafted that are not aligned with the data, the cost in time, resources and emotion will be unnecessarily high.The Hill - Dec. 6 -
So You’ve Had a Hysterectomy. Do You Know What Was Removed?
Patients often are in the dark about which organs remain and which were removed — particularly the ovaries, which profoundly influence lifelong health.The New York Times - Dec. 6 -
Consumer sentiment rises in December, so do inflation concerns
Short-term inflation readings hit highest level in six months as Democrats worry higher inflation from tariffsMarketWatch - Dec. 6 -
What you can do to prevent cervical cancer
After years of decline, cervical cancer rates are rising in some demographics in the United States — primarily low-income women and those in their 30s and 40s. If the disease spreads in the ...The Hill - Dec. 6 -
Yes, You Can Say ‘Merry Christmas’ at Work. Just Don’t Do This
Feel free to celebrate the holidays, but don’t turn all of December into Santa’s workshop.Inc. - Dec. 5 -
GM sounds a warning on troubled China market, becoming latest carmaker to do so
GM’s 50-50 joint venture with SAIC Motor Corp. faces ‘market challenges and competitive conditions.’MarketWatch - Dec. 4 -
Biden could do so much good with pardons. Instead he bailed out his son | Tayo Bero
Hunter Biden cut the line while thousands of people who deserve similar considerations of mercy languish in prison. When Joe Biden announced on Sunday that he would be pardoning his son Hunter – ...The Guardian - Dec. 4 -
FACT FOCUS: Vermont ruling does not say schools can vaccinate children without parental consent
Social media users are misrepresenting a Vermont Supreme Court ruling, falsely claiming that it gives schools permission to vaccinate children even if their parents do not consentABC News - Dec. 3 -
Biden pardons son Hunter after months of saying he wouldn't do so
With major changes looming at the Justice Department, President Biden has wiped away the prosecution of his son, Hunter Biden. Plus, President-elect Donald Trump's pick of Kash Patel for FBI ...CBS News - Dec. 2 -
Why did Syrian militants HTS seize Aleppo – and how did they do it so quickly?
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham’s sudden offensive on major city has grabbed global attention but experts are not so surprised. Hayat Tahrir al-Sham , the Islamist militant group that has surged to global ...The Guardian - Dec. 2