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The secret behind Jimmy Carter's prolific writing career: 'When you look at his process you see his humility'
Craig Ferhman, who wrote the book 'Author in Chief,' discusses the tactics and the passion behind the works of the late former president, who died Sunday at age 100.Los Angeles Times - 34m -
‘Writing a book is tough but being a pro is harder’: Conor Niland on tennis’s periphery and reframing success
Author of William Hill award-winning book The Racket does not miss life on tour as world No 129 but holds no bitterness towards the game. Conor Niland laughs and, without hesitating, rejects the ...The Guardian - 7h -
Testament to Spain’s golden age to open up its secret spaces after €6m revamp
Unesco-listed San Lorenzo de El Escorial was fulfilment of Philip II’s dream of raising monastery in a ‘desert’. Despite perching imperiously on a mountainside near Madrid for the better part of ...The Guardian - 14h -
Authorities in South Korea seek arrest warrant for impeached president Yoon
Authorities plan to question Yoon on allegations of abuse of authority and orchestrating a rebellion after his short-lived declaration of martial law. . South Korean law enforcement officials have ...The Guardian - 16h -
Stahl shares her favorite memory of Carter
Among Lesley Stahl's favorite memories of covering President Jimmy Carter was watching him teach Sunday school in his hometown of Plains, Georgia. He died today at 100 – making him the ...CBS News - 21h -
Andy Kim signals openness to Stefanik, Rubio, but has 'real concerns' about Patel, Hegseth
Sen. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) on Sunday signaled an openness to supporting Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) and Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) for their respective posts in the forthcoming Trump administration but ...The Hill - 1d -
A Palestinian was shot dead in her West Bank home. Her family blames Palestinian security forces
A Palestinian woman was shot and killed in her home in the volatile northern West Bank town of Jenin, where the Palestinian Authority is carrying out a rare campaign against militantsABC News - 1d -
We opened up our marriage, but now I feel abandoned | Ask Philippa
The open relationship you and your wife agreed upon has taken a turn that’s destabilising your sense of connection. The question My wife and I have always had a vibrant sex life, often ...The Guardian - 1d -
Utah authorities seek those responsible for damaging panel of ancient outdoor engravings
Authorities this week said they want to find anyone involved in the installation of climbing bolts at the site of an ancient outdoor engraving in northeastern Utah.NBC News - 1d -
Jessie Diggins opens Tour de Ski with first sprint win in three years
American star surprised after Tour-opening sprint win Diggins, 33, is reigning World Cup overall champion Jessie Diggins launched her bid for a third Tour de Ski title with a dramatic victory ...The Guardian - 2d -
Autistic teen 'let down' by police after shop removal, says sister
The Police Ombudsman has been informed of the incident, according to the Police Service of Northern Ireland.BBC News - 2d -
Musk writes op-ed backing far-right German political party
Tech billionaire Elon Musk penned an op-ed further expressing support for the far-right German political party Alternative for Germany (AfD). In response, the paper’s commentary editor resigned in ...The Hill - 2d -
'Call Her Daddy' host Alex Cooper bought her parents a house this year: It's 'the least I could do'
On a Christmas episode of Alex Cooper's "Call Her Daddy" podcast she revealed she bought her parents a house this summer.CNBC - 2d -
"Shred Sisters" author Betsy Lerner opens up about writing her first novel
From the March sisters in "Little Women" to Cinderella and her wicked stepsisters, the relationship between female siblings is a favorite in works of fiction. One of the latest novels to enter that ...CBS News - 2d -
'Assad's fall opened part of my husband's past I knew nothing about'
Syrians across the world are still coming to terms with the rapid fall of the Assad regime.BBC News - 2d -
McHenry jokes sister sent him 'the cruelest things' about him on the internet after famous gavel slam
Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) joked that his sister sent him “the cruelest things” people said about him on the internet after his famous gavel slam affirming the ouster of former Speaker Kevin ...The Hill - 3d -
Eye Opener: Severe storms in the South delay travel
Severe storms in the South, including tornadoes, delay travel and leave a trail of destruction. Meanwhile, the incoming Trump administration reveals immigration plans. All that and all that matters ...CBS News - 3d -
When does the transfer window open? Key dates, everything to know about January 2025's winter transfer window
It is almost time for the midseason business period to open for European soccer clubsCBS Sports - 3d -
‘Everyone is crazy about tennis’: Sinner’s success inspires Italy to pick up rackets
Italians are taking to the court with factors including the pandemic and broadcasting also said to be fuelling enthusiasm. At the age of 47, diehard AC Milan fan Ninni Licata has hung up his ...The Guardian - 3d -
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Bolton on UN reform: Stefanik has 'her work cut out for her'
John Bolton, President-elect Trump's former national security adviser, said Trump's pick for ambassador to the United Nations, Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), will have “her work cut out for her” ...The Hill - 3d -
Incoming border czar hints at battle between federal and local authorities
Tom Homan, chosen by President-elect Trump as his new border czar, suggested in an interview with NBC News that a showdown might be coming between federal and local authorities over deporting ...NBC News - 3d -
Assad loyalists kill 14 in clash with Syria's new ruling forces - authorities
The clash took place with supporters of the ousted leader in Tartous, a stronghold of his Alawite sect.BBC News - 3d -
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Injured Halep withdraws from Australian Open
Simona Halep withdraws from Australian Open qualifying and will delay the start of her 2025 season after feeling pain in her knee and shoulder.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Is anything open on Christmas Day? Here's what's open and closed.
Last-minute grocery items and gifts can be found on Christmas Day, but many retailers and chains may be closed today.CBS News - 4d -
Celebrated Indian author MT Vasudevan Nair dies at 91
A prolific writer and filmmaker, MT Vasudevan was the doyen of Malayalam-language literature.BBC News - 5d -
At 94, She Had One of Her Best Years (and Made Sure Her Friend Did, Too)
Betty Gordon enjoyed reconnecting with a famous former paramour. But her favorite part of 2024 was helping out a friend in trouble.The New York Times - 5d -
A full list of stores open on Christmas Day 2024
These retailers will be welcoming customers on Dec. 25.NBC News - 5d -
We were warned: First term aides told us about Trump’s governing style
Trump's chaotic governing style, characterized by rapid turnover of aides, short attention span, and an inability to read briefing books, has been described as akin to a toddler's, and his ...The Hill - 6d -
Soprano Angel Blue sings her first Metropolitan Opera 'Aida' in a new production
Angel Blue, one of the most admired singers of her generation, is headlining the Metropolitan Opera’s first new production of Verdi’s “Aida” in 36 yearsABC News - 6d -
Eye Opener: Holiday travel disrupted by rough weather
Rough weather across the West and Northeast affects holiday travel plans. Also, Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to charges in the killing of United Healthcare's CEO. All that and all that matters ...CBS News - 6d -
David Cronenberg is much more than a master of body horror, author argues
Violet Lucca, author of 'David Cronenberg: Clinical Trials,' considers the filmmaker a moralist and social critic with a taste for bloodLos Angeles Times - 6d -
I’m ashamed of what I said about Blake Lively. Her allegations should shock us all | Laura Snapes
A complaint filed by the actor against her It Ends With Us co-star Justin Baldoni paints a disturbing picture – and suggests the public is far too easily fooled . “She’s really giving throwback ...The Guardian - 6d -
'Bad Sisters' creator Sharon Horgan on Season 2's finale: 'What if it happened again?'
The creator of Apple TV+'s Irish drama about close-knit sisters with a secret discusses the Season 2 finale of the series.Los Angeles Times - 6d -
Walmart accused of illegally opening costly accounts for drivers
Walmart and Branch Messenger, a payments platform, accused of deceiving workers about pay from retailer for two years.CBS News - Dec. 23 -
I asked a 105-year-old when middle age starts: Her answer delighted me—and made me feel better about turning 40
Before I turned 40, Shirley Hodes, who was then about to turn 105, gave me her take on when "middle age" begins, and it was not at all what I expected.CNBC - Dec. 23 -
‘This has opened my mind’: inside the FA’s first elite all-female coaching course
Houghton and Miedema are among 17 current or former WSL players signed up to A Licence course aimed at creating more female coaches. “Who is the spare player? Where’s the space? Yes, yes, let’s ...The Guardian - Dec. 23 -
What Is It About the Doechii Aesthetic?
Intentionally visible face tape, braids as scalp-to-scalp tethers: Recent looks by the Grammy-nominated rapper have inspired fascination and at least one nail-art tribute.The New York Times - Dec. 21