Marianne Jean-Baptiste tests our limits of empathy in 'Hard Truths'
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Dr. Leana Wen says for bird flu, "we should have learned our lesson from COVID" in testing
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China Has Limited Firepower to Counter U.S. Tariffs
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Values and Startups: How Speed and Empathy Shape the Future of Healthcare Tech
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Treasury secretary warns Congress as US nears its debt limit
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Congress on Friday that the U.S. will hit its debt limit unless the government takes "extraordinary measures" to avoid default. The notification likely means ...NBC News - 1d -
Yellen Issues Debt Limit Warning to Congress
The Treasury secretary urged Congress to protect the full faith and credit of the United States by raising the debt limit.The New York Times - 1d -
These two tech giants just ended a bitter court battle. Now comes the hard part.
Arm and Qualcomm aren’t done fighting yet.MarketWatch - 1d -
Vinnie Jones: ‘I don’t like the hard man label’
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Bloodied Ukrainian troops risk losing more hard-won land in Kursk to Russia
Five months after their shock offensive into Russia, Ukrainian troops are bloodied by daily combat losses and demoralized by the rising risk of defeat in KurskABC News - 1d -
Spurs 'working hard' on January deals - Ange
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Janet Yellen tells Congress that U.S. could hit debt limit in mid-January
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said her agency will need to start taking "extraordinary measures" or special accounting maneuvers intended to prevent the nation from hitting the debt ceiling by ...CBS News - 1d -
Elon Musk Needs to Teach Our Government How to Lose More Money
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Boxing Day Test 2024: Australia vs India fourth men’s cricket Test, day two – live updates
Local hero Scott Boland ripped through India’s middle order after a Steve Smith century gave Australia a commanding 310-run lead in the Boxing Day Test. 89th over: Australia 324-6 (Smith 74, ...The Guardian - 2d -
'Christmas is our day': NBA sends a much-needed statement
Christmas featured five classics, with epic performances from the biggest stars -- something the NBA needed.ESPN - 2d -
The negative repercussions of multitasking on our health
Research suggests the human brain is not wired to multitask on complicated tasks, and experts say it can cause more damage to our wellbeing than we realize. Dr. Jon LaPook explains.CBS News - 2d -
Our readers’ most purchased Amazon products in 2024
We rounded up our readers favorite Amazon products from 2024. Bestselling items include the Amazon Smart Plug, acne and skincare treatments and travel gadgets.NBC News - 2d -
Marianne Williamson, 2-time Dem presidential candidate, launches bid for DNC chair
Williamson is calling for a reinvention of the Democrat party.ABC News - 2d -
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Our readers’ most purchased tech products in 2024
I rounded up our readers favorite tech purchases from 2024. Bestselling tech items include the universal travel adapter, Anker portable charger, travel gadgets and glass screen protectors.NBC News - 3d -
LeBron, Steph deliver another classic on 'our day'
LeBron James and Steph Curry looked as dominant as ever Wednesday as the Lakers prevailed for a thrilling win over the Warriors.ESPN - 3d -
Marianne Williamson launches bid for DNC chair
Marianne Williamson, an author and former Democratic presidential candidate, announced Thursday that she is launching a campaign to become the next chair of the Democratic National Committee.NBC News - 3d -
Marianne Williamson launches bid for DNC chair
Marianne Williamson sought the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020 and 2024.CBS News - 3d -
We're booking profits in our largest stock position. Here's why
Jim Cramer's long-held belief that discipline trumps conviction required us to act.CNBC - 3d -
Marianne Williamson launches bid for DNC chair
Former presidential candidate Marianne Williamson on Thursday launched a bid for chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), jumping into a crowded field of candidates vying to rebuild the ...The Hill - 3d -
Is Trump right that our military has forgotten how to win?
There is some kernel of truth behind Trump’s claim. In big wars since 1945, America basically has a record of 1-2-2.The Hill - 3d -
Kohli fined for Konstas clash in Melbourne Test
India's Virat Kohli is fined 20% of his match fee after barging into Australia opener Sam Konstas on day one of the fourth Test in Melbourne.BBC News - 3d -
Hard-Right Freedom Caucus Takes Power in Wyoming
A Freedom Caucus bloc has never won control of a state legislative chamber — until now. Some lawmakers worry that the newly ascendant conservatives want to “burn it all down.”The New York Times - 3d -
Test your knowledge in the big sports quiz of 2024
As the year draws to a close, test your sporting knowledge with our quiz, which looks back at some of the big events of the year.BBC News - 3d -
'We retraced our daughter's last steps after tsunami death'
An undeveloped camera film Deborah Garlick took in Thailand was sent to her parents after her death.BBC News - 3d -
Christmas? Hanukkah? This Year for Our Family, It’s Chrismukkah.
Like many members of interfaith families, I get to observe the two holidays on the same day this year.The New York Times - 3d -
Take on our BBC Gameshows ultimate football quiz
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The Rest is Silence — standing the test of time
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History Shows Big Changes in ‘Big Government’ Are Hard to Achieve
Past efforts to shrink the federal bureaucracy, including basic things like selling off unused government buildings, have come up short. Republicans are set to try again.The New York Times - 4d -
Penn State preparing for hard-charging Jeanty and Boise State in CFP quarterfinals
Penn State doesn’t want to be the next team Boise State’s Ashton Jeanty posterizes with jukes and spin moves.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Review: A woman's boxing prowess makes her a hard sell in the subtle, complex 'The Fire Inside'
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If You’re Worried About the Future of Our Country, Do Something About It
Involvement in issues beyond the immediate scope of one’s personal life and work, undertaken for the greater good, is more important than ever.The New York Times - 5d -
Stock market will find it hard to rally unless the dollar and bonds calm down
Stocks rose to kick off a holiday-shortened week on Monday, but the bond market and the U.S. dollar will likely need to cooperate for the equities rally to resume in smooth fashion.MarketWatch - 5d -
As Drug Culture Becomes Mainstream, Our Language Needs To Evolve.
We need a new language to talk about the chemicals and plants that change our consciousness.The New York Times - 6d
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