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Michel Siffre, 85, Dies; Descended Into Caves to Study the Human Mind
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The N.B.A. Is Choosing Hoops Over Human Rights in Abu Dhabi
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One in three children are short-sighted, study suggests
There was a notable rise after Covid when children spent less time outdoors, researchers say.3 hours ago -
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WATCH: Watch this golden doodle pup meet his human baby brother
Goldendoodle Theo was curious to check out his new bud, Joseph.12 hours ago -
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Three Meals Wisconsin: Voters reveal what issues are on their minds
In the latest stop of "Three Meals," CBS News travels through Wisconsin to hear from voters ahead of the election. New polls show a tight race between Vice President Harris and former President ...15 hours ago -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
'Brilliant Minds' and 'English Teacher' show burnout in the workplace as a constant
Television creators say themes of burnout and stress in the workplace are baked into storylines because they're omnipresent in real life.19 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
‘A memorial to humanity’: Washington DC’s monumental first world war sculpture
The creator of a 60ft-long memorial to the Americans who served in the first world war hopes it serves as a cautionary tale. The creator of a 60ft-long bronze sculpture at the heart of the World ...20 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
Playoffs 'furthest thing from mind' for 0-3 Bengals
Joe Burrow said a potential playoff run is the "furthest thing from my mind" after the Bengals fell to 0-3 following an upset loss to the Commanders.23 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Rich countries could raise $5tn of climate finance a year, study says
Simple measures could raise five times more money than poorer countries are asking for, research claims. Rich countries could raise five times the money that poor countries are demanding in climate ...Yesterday - Climate -
The Hill - Politics
Zelensky calls Vance 'too radical,' suggests he study WWII
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a new interview with The New Yorker that Ohio Sen. JD Vance (R), the Republican nominee for vice president, “is too radical.” “He is too radical,” ...Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Surrogates face higher risk of pregnancy complications, study finds
Postpartum haemorrhage and severe pre-eclampsia more likely than in women who conceive naturally or with IVF. Women who act as pregnancy surrogates appear to have a higher risk of health ...Yesterday -
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Football players report they believe they have CTE for study
A third of former football players who played between 1960 and 2020 say they believe they have chronic traumatic encephalopathy, according to a new study. Dr. Rachel Grashow, director of ...Yesterday -
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Zachary Quinto knows how to play the villain. Now, he gets to be the hero in 'Brilliant Minds'
Best known for playing Spock in “Star Trek” and a deranged doctor in “American Horror Story,” Quinto plays a different kind of brainiac in the new NBC medical drama.Yesterday -
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Russia gripped by human rights crackdown, says UN
A UN investigation found evidence of increased police brutality and repression since February 2022.Yesterday - Russia -
GameSpot - Tech
Cards Against Humanity Is Suing Elon Musk For $15 Million
Cards Against Humanity, LLC--publisher of the raunchy card game of the same name--has announced plans to sue Elon Musk after the spacefaring billionaire allegedly dumped waste from SpaceX's ...Yesterday - Elon Musk -
The New York Times - Science
Earth Had a Ring 466 Million Years Ago, Study Says
Impact craters found around the Earth that were made around the same time could be linked to debris falling from a ring, a new study suggests.Yesterday -
Financial Times - World
Markets fall before close elections and surge after, study shows
Research Affiliates found that political affiliation of the winning party had less bearing than tightness of race2 days ago -
Inc. - Business
Cards Against Humanity Sues SpaceX for Trespassing and Land Damage
The lawsuit said SpaceX stored construction materials on its land without seeking permission.2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Modern living in the ancient caves of Matera, Italy
In southern Italy's Basilicata region, caves snake through the hillside town of Matera – the remains of neolithic villages that date back more than 6,000 years. Correspondent Seth Doane visits a ...2 days ago -
Inc. - Business
With Just 4 Words, Warren Buffett Taught a Brilliant Lesson About Changing Your Mind
The world's most steady investor isn't afraid to change.2 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Cards Against Humanity game sues Musk's SpaceX for trespassing
Cards Against Humanity (CAH) is suing Elon Musk's SpaceX for $15 million after it allegedly left construction equipment and destroying property on CAH land in Texas. The complaint, which was ...3 days ago - SpaceX -
The Guardian - World
Macron names right-leaning French government under Michel Barnier
New cabinet likely to face immediate no-confidence motion from leftwing bloc sidelined by president. The French president, Emmanuel Macron, has named a new government led by the prime minister, ...3 days ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Human Case of Rare Mosquito-Borne Illness Reported in New York State
A person in Ulster County has been hospitalized with Eastern equine encephalitis, health officials said. It is the first confirmed human case of the disease recorded in the state since 2015.3 days ago - New York -
The Guardian - World
Wildlife biologist Diane Boyd: ‘Wolf and human societies have intriguing parallels’
The grey wolf expert on the incredible distances the predators travel, why dogs are a kind of dumbed down wolf – and her most hair‑raising close call. The grey wolf (Canis lupus) has generated fear ...3 days ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Baker Mayfield says Tom Brady had Buccaneers locker room stressed out: 'A lot of mind games going on'
Brady held everyone to the highest standard3 days ago - NFL -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Reigning NCAA Goaltender of the Year Michelle Pasiechnyk Moves on From Hockey
Michelle Pasiechnyk, the top goaltender in NCAA women's hockey last season has stepped away from the game, choosing not to pursue a professional hockey career.3 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Baker Mayfield: Tom Brady played mind games, led to high-strung, stressed-out team
Mayfield says he's a different kind of leader in Tampa Bay than Brady was.3 days ago - NFL -
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State reports 1st human case of EEE in nearly a decade
New York state reported its first case of eastern equine encephalitis in nearly a decade on Friday.4 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Fossil fuel companies invest billions in sports to boost image, study says
The head of the United Nations wants the fossil fuel industry banned from advertising, arguing its practices threaten the health and safety of people everywhere by driving climate change. Sports ...4 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Texas pipeline fire is out, vehicle and human remains are found
A fire that erupted from a Texas natural gas pipeline that was struck by a vehicle died down and was extinguished Thursday, the city of Deer Park said.4 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Cards Against Humanity sues Elon Musk's SpaceX for allegedly trespassing on Texas land
The games company Cards Against Humanity says that Elon Musk's SpaceX has been storing construction materials on its land without permission.4 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Africa flooding leaves dead crocodiles floating among human bodies
Floods have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced hundreds of thousands in the region, worsening existing humanitarian crises.4 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Fussy eating down to genes not parenting, study says
Genetics influence how adventurous or fussy a child is about food, the large study suggests.4 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Sir Alex Ferguson on how he keeps his own mind sharp as he helps dementia cause
Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson talks to BBC Breakfast about helping families affected by dementia. He was speaking as part of National Playlist Day,4 days ago -
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Local organization shows human trafficking is closer to home than we think
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