Do Gem-Set Watches and Rubber Straps Really Mix?

Can Berlin Really Afford 3 ‘Magic Flutes’ in a Single Week?

Each of the city’s opera houses is presenting a different production of the Mozart classic. With arts cuts looming, it looks like a last hurrah.

The New York Times - 3h

Ancient genes pinpoint when humans and Neanderthals mixed and mingled

A new study says Neanderthals and humans likely mixed and mingled during a narrow time frame 45,000 years ago

ABC News - 1d

Doing Less for the Holidays

Some people respond to the stress of the season by adopting a Marie Kondo approach: relinquishing the rituals that no longer bring them joy.

The New York Times - 1d

Mixed reaction as France's Macron appoints centrist as new premier

Yahoo News - 2h

What high stock prices do

Plus credit spreads, and more on department stores

Financial Times - 14h

Whatever You Do, Don’t Review This

Dentists, doctors, professors, dry cleaners. Everybody is asking for a rating these days.

The New York Times - 1d

Has college football flag-planting really become a nationwide scourge in the US?

Michigan and Ohio State players brawled after the Wolverines beat their archrivals in their own backyard. But is legislative action really needed?. For Ohio State, a home loss to Michigan on 30 ...

The Guardian - 1d

HELOC dos and don'ts to know for 2025

A HELOC could be an effective borrowing tool in 2025 — if borrowers take these strategic steps.

CBS News - 2d

What will Trump do about Syria?

His former national security advisor, John Bolton, gives us his verdict

BBC News - 2d

Economists have 'really had it wrong' about recession, market strategist says

David Zervos of Jefferies and Barbara Doran, CEO of BD8 Capital Partners, weigh in on the likelihood of more Fed rate cuts to come at CNBC's FA Summit.

CNBC - 2d

DSW parent’s profit dinged as cash-strapped consumers spend less on winter footwear

Consumers continued to curb spending and warmer-than-usual weather crimped sales of winter offerings, leading to a fourth straight profit miss and third straight sales miss for Designer Brands Inc.

MarketWatch - 3d

Syria and Assad’s fall — it's really all about colonialism

The Sykes-Picot Agreement, which divided the Middle East between the British and French, has led to an uneasy rumbling in the region, as various groups vie for control of the countries created by ...

The Hill - 3d

What It Was Really Like for Diapers.com’s Founder in His Early Startup Success

Founder Marc Lore talks about the good and the bad of starting a major company.

Inc. - 3d

Give People What They Really Want: Digital Gifts

These creative annual subscriptions and unique apps won’t end up in the landfill.

The Wall Street Journal - 5d

Lashlee: 'Criminal' if SMU left out of playoff mix

SMU coach Rhett Lashlee says it would be "criminal" if his team is left out of the College Football Playoff after a last-second 34-31 loss to Clemson in the ACC championship game.

ESPN - 5d

How the Celtics used a loss to prove just how unstoppable their offense really is

The Grizzlies used their own heartbreak to their advantage Saturday, but it only proved how strong Boston is

CBS Sports - 5d

'Really bad' Barça had eyes on Dortmund in UCL

Hansi Flick lamented another "really bad" performance as Barcelona were held to a 2-2 draw at Real Betis on Saturday, dropping points for the fourth time in five LaLiga games.

ESPN - 5d

Hollywood and the Middle East mix at Red Sea International Film Festival

One of the Middle East’s fastest-growing film festivals opened Thursday in Saudi Arabia, attracting filmmakers and stars from around the world to present over 120 films from 81 countries in ...

ABC News - 6d

Fannie Mae CEO reveals what’s really behind rising mortgage rates

Homeowners shouldn’t count on lower rates; they should build strong credit so they can qualify for the most affordable loan.

MarketWatch - 6d

Give it a rest: SEC title game has a lot on the line ... really

While the do-or-die CFP incentive isn't part of the discussion when No. 2 Texas faces No. 5 Georgia on Saturday, there's more at stake than you might think.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 6

Trump's pick for IRS commissioner, former congressman Billy Long, receives mixed response from Washington, tax community

President-elect Donald Trump will nominate former Missouri congressman Billy Long for IRS commissioner, which has received a mixed response.

CNBC - Dec. 6

Report: Sabres In The Mix For Rangers Captain

According to Emily Kaplan, the Sabres are one of the clubs expressing interest in Rangers defenseman Jacob Trouba.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 6

Trump Claims a ‘Historic’ Mandate. Polls Show Americans Have Mixed Feelings.

The public may have more nuanced views on issues like tariffs and mass deportations than it might seem at first blush.

The New York Times - Dec. 6

Is the Urban Shift Toward Trump Really About Democratic Cities in Disarray?

Big cities have faced serious problems lately. But there’s little evidence those problems are what drove voters to the right in November.

The New York Times - Dec. 6

Treasury yields end mixed as November jobs data looms

The policy-sensitive 2-year Treasury yield advanced on Thursday while the longest-dated rates slipped ahead of Friday’s release of November jobs data, which is expected to show the U.S. labor ...

MarketWatch - Dec. 5

Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault Revealed, Will Mix Shopkeeping And RPG Action In 2025

Though it saw a quiet launch back in 2018, Moonlighter became an indie hit in no time, with both critics and players enjoying its unique action-RPG/shop-sim blend. Today, during the PC Gaming Show, ...

GameSpot - Dec. 5

Tom Brady Has ‘Mixed Emotions’ About the Uproar Surrounding a Late Hit

The Fox N.F.L. analyst argued that quarterbacks need to “take better care of themselves” when leaving the pocket to run.

The New York Times - Dec. 5

The Civil War in Ethiopia That Never Really Ended

A rare look inside a region still reckoning with the toll of war crimes, even as new conflicts roil the nation.

The New York Times - Dec. 5

Republican rep 'really impressed' after meeting with Hegseth

Rep. Rich McCormick (R-Ga.) said on Wednesday that he was "really impressed" with Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's nominee to lead the Pentagon, after the former Fox News host met with the ...

The Hill - Dec. 5

What Will Trump Do for ‘Vice Voters’?

Moderation on pot and other vices appears to have been part of a calculated effort to turn out young men for the G.O.P. — but it may come with consequences.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

What To Do With The Rangers' Veterans

Chris Drury has some tough decisions to make with his veteran players.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4

Multivitamins promise glowing skin, better sleep and a longer life. But who do supplements really benefit? | Donna Lu

For healthy people, pills, patches and gummies just create ‘expensive urine’. But for those with nutrient deficiencies, vitamin supplements have clear benefits. Supplements are no cottage industry: ...

The Guardian - Dec. 4

The dos and don’ts at top London hotels

The man at the helm of The Goring, the UK capital’s last family-run high-end stay, shares a surprisingly relaxed protocol . . .

Financial Times - Dec. 4

Blue Ridge Beef recalls Puppy Mix over salmonella risk

Federal regulators say puppy food sold by Blue Ridge Beef in seven states tested positive for salmonella.

CBS News - Dec. 3

Is Enron really back in business? Here's what to know.

A new Enron website appeared on Monday to proclaim its relaunch. It's been 23 years since the energy company went up in smoke.

CBS News - Dec. 3

What are the BRICS countries — and are they really trying to leave the dollar like Trump says?

In his latest trade-related tirade, President-elect Donald Trump has set his sights on a group of emerging-market countries collectively known as the “BRICS.”

MarketWatch - Dec. 3

2024 NFL playoff picture, standings: Broncos control No. 7 seed in AFC; Eagles right in mix for NFC No. 1 seed

A look at the playoff standings after every Week 13 game

CBS Sports - Dec. 3

Hunter Biden pardon gets mixed reactions on Capitol Hill

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are reacting to news of Hunter Biden's pardon and President-elect Donald Trump's plan to make Kash Patel the FBI director. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports.

CBS News - Dec. 2

Is OpenAI Getting Into the Advertising Business? The Company Is Sending Mixed Messages

The AI giant’s CFO says it’s looking into ads, but adds that it has no active plans as yet.

Inc. - Dec. 2

Do Gem-Set Watches and Rubber Straps Really Mix?

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