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‘An underlying stillness’: the Yinka Shonibare retreat where artists have space to grow and thrive
The earth-brick barn house nestled among cassava and yam fields in southern Nigeria is one of two artists’ residences established by the British-Nigerian artist. Perched on a hilltop and surrounded ...World - The Guardian - 6 hours ago -
Goodbye to Democracy? Not Quite Yet.
In a year filled with elections, the state of democracy is thriving by many measures. But there are dark clouds on the horizon.Top stories - The New York Times - November 8 -
Why Space Startups Could Thrive Under Trump
A shift from the cost-plus contract model could push legacy contractors like Boeing and Lockheed to the side as SpaceX and smaller startups use a more nimble approach to profitability.Business - Inc. - Yesterday -
‘You have to find your own recipe’: Dutch suburb where residents must grow food on at least half of their property
In the suburb of Oosterwold, a living experiment in urban agriculture, the 5,000 inhabitants find different creative ways to fulfil the unique stipulation. When Marco de Kat starts planning his ...World - The Guardian - 1 hour ago -
Giant spiders that can grow to size of human hand thriving in the UK
Collaboration between RSPB and Chester zoo leads to best mating season on record for the semi-aquatic fen raft spider. Thousands of giant spiders that can grow to the size of a human hand are ...World - The Guardian - November 5 -
Dating App Fatigue? In Vermont, Personal Ads Still Thrive.
Small weekly seeks readers looking for love.Lifestyle - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
Dating App Fatigue? In Vermont, Personal Ads Still Thrive.
Small weekly seeks readers looking for love.Lifestyle - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
Private Space Companies Thriving as NASA Picks SpaceX and Blue Origin for Moon Cargo Missions
The lunar projects are signs of continuing growth in the sector and a climate that could encourage startup formation and more merger activity.Business - Inc. - November 21 -
China's new crew has arrived at space station in sign of growing influence in field
A Chinese space ship carrying a three-person crew has docked with its orbiting space station as the country seeks to expand its exploration of outer spaceTech - ABC News - October 30 -
China's new crew has arrived at space station in sign of growing influence in space field
A Chinese space ship carrying a three-person crew has docked with its orbiting space station as the country seeks to expand its exploration of outer spaceWorld - ABC News - October 30 -
China’s new crew arrives at space station in sign of growing influence in space field
A Chinese spaceship carrying a three-person crew docked with its orbiting space station Tuesday as the country seeks to expand its exploration of outer space.Top stories - NBC News - October 30 -
‘These were tough dudes – and notoriously romantic’: why lowrider soul, LA’s music and car subculture, still thrives
Lowriding cars are synonymous with rap, but their Chicano drivers prefer sweet soul music. The scene’s movers and musicians explain how they went from being police targets to esteemed cultural ...World - The Guardian - October 30 -
‘Portal to space’: the place where astronauts take off and land – in pictures
Every three months in Kazakhstan, a trio of cosmonauts and astronauts head off to the International Space Station – then return in small capsules. What do the locals make of it? Continue reading...World - The Guardian - 2 days ago -
Ranking NFL Week 9 rookie performances: Washington may have found its franchise LT; DBs thrive
Jayden Daniels continues his impressive rookie campaignSports - CBS Sports - November 5 -
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These are the House races that still don't have a projected winner
Republicans are just a few seats shy of taking control of the House with votes in several critical races still being tallied. CBS News characterizes control of the lower chamber as "lean ...Top stories - CBS News - November 11 -
Chris Mason: Labour facing test from farmers who feel let down by inheritance tax plan
Starmer's farmer-alarmer in the Budget could crystalise anger over ministers’ perceived ignorance about agricultural life.Top stories - BBC News - November 17 -
Berkshire Continues Retreat From Stocks
The conglomerate reported on Saturday that it had cut its holdings in Apple and Bank of America and increased its cash to a record high in the third quarter.Business - The New York Times - November 2 -
Third-party candidates could be swing-state spoilers despite strong Democrat efforts
Less than a week before Election Day, third-party candidates still present an unknown factor in key swing states where dozens of Electoral College votes are up for grabs.Top stories - ABC News - November 1 -
Borderlands Movie May Have Bombed, But It Still Helped Sell More Games
There's no sugarcoating the Borderlands movie's success--specifically the lack thereof--at the box office this year. Even Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick knows the "film was ...Tech - GameSpot - November 7 -
Four Verts: Don't laugh but Dolphins still have a shot at playoffs
The bones of a playoff roster are still very much there. Since Tua Tagovailoa’s return in Week 8, the Dolphins are back to being a functional team.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 13 -
The 10 most livable cities in the U.S. where costs are low, incomes are growing and there's plenty to do
If you're looking to live in a U.S. metro area that's both affordable and exciting, consider one of these 10 places.Business - CNBC - November 4 -
Losing GPS could cost billions, so the Space Force is having companies like Astranis build a backup network
The U.S. Air Force began deploying the Global Positioning System (GPS) nearly 50 years ago, critical infrastructure to both the military and economy.Business - CNBC - November 1 -
Trump claims US election victory after winning critical battlegrounds
Republican says he has ‘powerful mandate’ after triumphs in swing states of Pennsylvania, Georgia and North CarolinaWorld - Financial Times - November 6 -
What is the 'Trump dance'? And where have we seen it in sport?
As the 'Trump dance' goes viral on TikTok, we look at which sportspeople are doing it - and why.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 19 -
'You have to find where you are appreciated' - Wood on Forest, form & Nuno
Nottingham Forest striker Chris Wood speaks to BBC Sport about his goalscoring run, his manager Nuno Espirito Santo and feeling appreciated.Top stories - BBC News - 4 hours ago -
Jobless claims retreat for third straight week, hit lowest level since May
Initial jobless claims fell by 12,000 to 216,000 in the week ending Oct. 26, compared with economists’ expectations that claims would rise to 230,000.Business - MarketWatch - October 31 -
The biometric retreat: executive getaways that fight stress with science
High-tech programmes use detailed health screening as the latest tool to reduce burnoutBusiness - Financial Times - November 3 -
Finding escape, sustainability and a sense of satisfaction on a sewing retreat
As the popularity of sewing continues to grow, Robyn Vinter attends a weekend workshop on the shores of Ullswater. In a room with breathtaking views of Ullswater, the tranquillity is punctuated by ...World - The Guardian - November 4 -
Eli Lilly's Zepbound and Mounjaro are no longer in shortage. Here's where their sales still disappointed
Eli Lilly blamed the misses on drug wholesalers cutting inventory of Zepbound and Mounjaro.Business - CNBC - October 30 -
Yields on cash are still 'well ahead of inflation,' expert says. Here's where to put your money now
Even with a new interest rate cut announced by the Federal Reserve, experts say investors can still expect competitive returns on cash.Business - CNBC - November 8 -
Olivia Rodrigo is right: you shouldn't date anyone who wants to go into space. But I have other red flags | Arwa Mahdawi
The pop star has reminded us to shun would-be astronauts such as Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos. But what about people who hang toilet paper the wrong way?. Olivia Rodrigo does not want to hear about ...World - The Guardian - November 5 -
Fewer employees say they are thriving: Gallup
Fewer employees say they're thriving, according to Gallup's most recent Life Evaluation Index. Fifty percent of employees say they are thriving, while 45 percent say they are struggling. An ...Politics - The Hill - November 18 -
I’m 63, retired and getting $45,000 per year. But I only have about $200,000 in my IRA and still have a mortgage. What’s my move?
Have an issue with your financial adviser or considering a new one? Email questions or concerns to picks@marketwatch.com. We’ll have financial advisers weigh in.Business - MarketWatch - October 30 -
76ers injury updates: Joel Embiid, Paul George still don't have timelines for season debut
Neither Sixers star has played this seasonSports - CBS Sports - October 29 -
Do 3-5 Cowboys still have a playoff path through NFC East?
To make it to the postseason, Dallas will have to overcome some history to get there.Sports - ESPN - November 4