‘Cocomelon taught me Danish!’ The people who learned a new language by watching TV
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Politics - The Hill
Musk-founded PAC says it will give $47 for every swing-state voter referral who signs petition
The America PAC, founded by tech billionaire Elon Musk, is asking the public to sign a petition in favor of the First and Second Amendments and offering supporters $47 for each subsequent ...9 hours ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
UCLA guard Gabriela Jaquez learned to handle bruising hits while leading Mexican team
UCLA basketball player Gabriela Jaquez absorbed a different level of bruising blows while helping lead Mexico during a FIBA tournament this summer.9 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Author Jason Reynolds tackles romance writing in new book
Jason Reynolds has written more than a dozen books for young readers on difficult topics. Now, he enters the world of young adult romance with "Twenty-Four Seconds from Now."9 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
We can’t wait on Big Tech to solve our local news crisis
The stakes are too high to rely on short-term fixes from the very companies that disrupted our industry in the first place.9 hours ago -
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Sports - CBS Sports
Hurricane Milton: Bucs evacuating Tampa as storm approaches, heading to New Orleans ahead of Week 6 game
The Buccaneers will spend the week in New Orleans10 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Watch live: Biden to mark one year since Hamas attack on Israel
President Biden will offer remarks Monday morning to recognize the one-year anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel that left 1,200 people dead. The ensuing war in Gaza has killed more than ...10 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Top stories - CBS News
New York subway artist turns talent into TikTok stardom
With more than 33 million TikTok followers, artist Devon Rodriguez rose to fame by capturing candid moments of subway passengers. Lilia Luciano highlights his inspiring journey from the South Bronx ...10 hours ago - New York -
Politics - The Hill
Supreme Court declines to resuscitate Georgia Republican’s racketeering suit against Fox News
The Supreme Court will not revive a Georgia Republican’s far-fetched lawsuit against Fox News accusing the conservative news company of racketeering and conspiring to elect his opponent in a 2022 ...10 hours ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Tessa Tookes and Joey Kirchner Marry in a “Bachelor in Paradise Canada” Success Story
Tessa Tookes and Joey Kirchner were both feeling down on love. Then they were cast on “Bachelor in Paradise Canada,” and had a change of heart (with the help of producers).10 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Win or lose, JD Vance will be the new and improved Donald Trump in 30 days
JD Vance's impressive performance in the vice-presidential debate has made him the fronunner for the 2028 GOP nomination, positioning him as the face of the party's post-Trump future.10 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Politics - The Hill
Harris campaign highlights Jack Smith revelations in Trump case in new ad
Vice President Harris’s campaign highlighted Special Counsel Jack Smith’s unsealed filing in an ad new on Monday to argue that former President Trump’s actions on Jan. 6, 2021 were worse than the ...11 hours ago - Donald Trump -
World - The Guardian
Forget the f-words, ignore the erections: how did an entire plane collectively choose to watch Daddio?
When individual screens went down, travellers on a Sydney to Tokyo flight voted not to watch The Fall Guy or Inside Out 2 but a drama that is mostly Dakota Johnson and Sean Penn chatting in a taxi. ...11 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Phillies vs. Mets, NLDS schedule 2024: Where to watch MLB playoff games, TV coverage for postseason baseball
The National League Division Series began Saturday at Citizens Bank Park11 hours ago - MLB -
Top stories - CBS News
Illegal crossings at U.S. southern border reach new low for Biden era
Border Patrol's tally of migrant apprehensions in September is the lowest number recorded by the agency since August 2020.11 hours ago - Joe Biden -
World - The Guardian
‘Cocomelon taught me Danish!’ The people who learned a new language by watching TV
From nursery rhyme shows to 13th-century Ottoman empire epics and Drag Race España, it’s easier than you might think to learn a language via telly – and way more fun than a textbook!. During ...12 hours ago -
Tech - GameSpot
Multiple New Halo Games In The Works, As Series Moves To Unreal And 343 Gets A New Name
It's a new era for Halo, as developer 343 Industries announced at the conclusion of the 2024 Halo World Championships that not only are multiple new Halo projects in the works, but they will be ...12 hours ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
NFL news, live updates: Russell Wilson, Justin Fields and Steelers’ QB drama; Is Deshaun Watson headed to Browns' bench?
The AFC North is the center of the QB controversy universe.12 hours ago - NFL -
Business - Financial Times
The old US economic policy is dying and the new cannot be born
Industrial rivalry and tensions with China frame a confused debate about the pressures of globalisation12 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
‘People hold me accountable for a fanatical rightwing government’: Jewish Americans on how their lives have changed since 7 October
A year after the attacks, Jewish Americans reflect on losing family members, campaigning for Palestine and a sense of isolation. ‘I’ve lost 20 relatives. I feel helpless’: Palestinian Americans ...13 hours ago -
Sports - ABC News
American and British climbers who lost tent and gear on Indian Himalayan peak rescued after 3 days
American and British climbers have been rescued after being stranded for three days on a mountain in India’s Himalayan north14 hours ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Paris Hilton Expands Her Walmart Offerings With a New Handbag Line
A new line of handbags expands the offerings of her brand at the big-box chain. Plus, rare Birkenstocks and a pink suit you may have seen.2 days ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Alexis Stone Becomes Jack Nicholson for Balenciaga Fashion Show
In his latest feat of prosthetic fun, the performance artist Alexis Stone transformed himself into the actor at the Balenciaga runway show in Paris.3 days ago -
Business - Inc.
What I Learned About Bananas Is Bananas
The port strike might be over for now, but there was never a need for the banana panic that came out of it. America’s favorite fruit was weeks away from disappearing from grocery store shelves.3 days ago -
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