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Why Americans are outraged over health insurance — and what could change
The shooting of Brian Thompson has unleashed a torrent pent-up of anger towards insurers, renewed calls for reform and reignited a debate over U.S. health careCNBC - 3h -
‘To me, to uzi’: why Paul Chuckle as a gangster isn’t such a dramatic career change
The children’s comic’s role in a drama of ‘death, deceit and carnage’ shouldn’t be a stretch for an established master of destruction. Next year a British gangster film will be released, entitled ...The Guardian - 10h -
Why Democrats’ Version of ‘Stop the Steal’ Isn’t Taking Off
A movement by some Democratic voters to investigate the results of the 2024 presidential election mirrors a push by Republicans in 2020. But it’s struggling.The New York Times - 12h -
A moment that changed me: A year after losing my parents, I spent Christmas Day cycling around London alone
I was in a state of intense grief and needed a break from family occasions. On my own in the city, I found companionship and adventure. ‘You can’t spend Christmas like that!” exclaimed friends and ...The Guardian - 15h -
Conor McGregor claims he's 'agreed' to box Logan Paul in India: Why that's unlikely to happen
McGregor's claims should be approached with skepticismCBS Sports - 1d -
Pain during sex isn’t normal. Here’s how couples can cope
Painful sex can be isolating and distressing. It can also be an opportunity to accept yourself and find new dimensions of connection. When I was 21, I decided I wanted to be a sex therapist. Weeks ...The Guardian - 1d -
Barry Jenkins on why he made 'Mufasa' and how it changed him as a filmmaker
Over the four years he’s spent working on “Mufasa: The Lion King,” Barry Jenkins estimates that he’s been asked why he wanted to make it at least 400 timesABC News - 1d -
The deficit’s sky-high. Why the world’s top hedge fund isn’t worried in the slightest.
Bridgewater Associates, the world’s hedge fund by assets under management, says the impact on bond yields depends not just on the government deficit but that of private-sector companies as well.MarketWatch - 1d -
I have two life-insurance policies, but ‘rude’ agents keep calling me to change the terms. How do I stop this harassment?
“The agent said that my policy is in jeopardy of lapsing.”MarketWatch - 2d -
‘A strangely forceful hold on me’: why Burlesque is my feelgood movie
The latest in a series of writers on their go-to comfort movies is a look back to the camp pleasures of Cher and Christina Aguilera together at last. Unlike many of my fellow cinephiles, I’m not a ...The Guardian - 2d -
Manchester United Delivers Dramatic Last-Minute Win in Manchester Derby
Breaking down Manchester United’s late genius, Manchester City’s costly errors and the set piece quandary facing United’s manager.The New York Times - 2d -
Paul McCartney review – extraordinarily sublime and humblingly beautiful
Co-op Live, Manchester Stretching an almost three-hour set from the Quarrymen through to the ‘final Beatles single’ this is like an arena-sized Last Night at the Proms, with Beatlemania . ‘I’m ...The Guardian - 3d -
Why isn’t Israel being held accountable for killing my wife and other innocents?
If the U.S. had held Israel accountable for the killing of other Americans like Rachel Corrie or Shireen Abu Akleh, perhaps Israeli soldiers would not feel so emboldened to kill Americans, and ...The Hill - 4d -
Where It Isn’t Christmas Until the City Shoots Lasers at 20,000 Crows
In Rochester, N.Y., every year in early December thousands of crows descend on the city, which tries to shoo them away with loud noises and bright lights.The New York Times - 4d -
He’s ‘the Tom Brady of Defensive Linemen.’ At 38, He Isn’t Slowing Down.
Calais Campbell hasn’t been able to convince himself that he should walk away from football. Not yet: “I might just do this until the wheels fall off.”The New York Times - 5d -
Gus Malzahn chose coordinator job at Florida State because head coaching has ‘changed dramatically’
Gus Malzahn resigned as UCF’s head coach to become Mike Norvell’s offensive coordinator in Tallahassee.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Bill Belichick gives North Carolina old college try: Inside Super Bowl-winning coach's shocking career change
Belichick is taking a leap into the ever-changing world of college football while giving up his pursuit of further NFL historyCBS Sports - 6d -
Bank of Canada warns Trump’s tariffs will ‘dramatically’ hit growth
Central bank has slashed borrowing costs five times this year in an effort to combat unemployment and boost growthFinancial Times - Dec. 11 -
How writing 'My Old Ass' made me learn to appreciate change
Megan Park got inspired to write 'My Old Ass' when she was a new mom, sleeping in her childhood bedroom. The experience helped her make peace with the passage of time.Los Angeles Times - Dec. 11 -
A moment that changed me: I was loving life as a cellist – then something snapped in my arm
As a teenager with a scholarship to a prestigious music school, I was looking forward to a future playing Dvořák, Shostakovich and Elgar. Then came the injury that shattered my dreams. When I was ...The Guardian - Dec. 11 -
Choosing a Watch for a Young Man Isn’t Easy
These parents decided a watch would be a good 18th birthday gift. Then their search began.The New York Times - Dec. 10 -
The pet I’ll never forget: I lost my mum, career, livelihood and hope – but Bertie the cat was determined to fix me
He was found under floorboards and it was as if his humble beginnings gave him extra empathy. When people around us died and I became homeless, he gave me a clear purpose. Bertie was found in 2005 ...The Guardian - Dec. 9 -
Wembanyama helps Spurs beat Pelicans, 121-116, as Paul moves into second in career assists
Chris Paul moved into second place on the NBA’s career assists list, Victor Wembanyama came back from an injury scare to score 25 points and the San Antonio Spurs held on to beat the New Orleans ...ABC News - Dec. 8 -
Chris Paul moves into 2nd on NBA's career assists list against Pelicans
San Antonio Spurs point guard Chris Paul moved to second on the NBA’s all-time assists list against the New Orleans Pelicans, the franchise where his 20-year career beganABC News - Dec. 8 -
Crow says Secret Service isn’t 'developing' skills, employee training
The ranking member for the House task force assembled to review the assassination attempts on President-elect Trump’s life said the Secret Service isn’t “developing” the skills or training for ...The Hill - Dec. 8 -
Winners and Losers From a Dramatic Championship Weekend in College Football
A college football selection day unlike any before is upon us. There will be griping and there will be grief, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - Dec. 8 -
Wall Street isn’t worried about a stock-market crash. That’s why you should be.
Stock traders have become even more bullish and complacent — and that’s a bearish sign.MarketWatch - Dec. 7 -
Tyson sued for nixing promotion deal to fight Paul
Mike Tyson is being sued in a London court for nearly $1.59 million for allegedly breaking a deal to promote a gambling company in order to fight social media influencer-turned-prizefighter Jake Paul.ESPN - Dec. 6 -
Trump’s Treasury Pick Isn’t Alarming, but He Is Unusual
Some of Scott Bessent’s economic views are outside the mainstream. But at least he’s qualified.The New York Times - Dec. 6 -
This is the best-performing AI stock this year and it isn’t even close (and it’s not Nvidia)
This company may not have spent as much time in the spotlight as AI chip powerhouse Nvidia, but its stock has soared in 2024.MarketWatch - Dec. 6 -
Why climate change will cause more people to flee to Europe
Also in this newsletter: Is France Eurosceptic?Financial Times - Dec. 6 -
What if the UK isn’t actually the sick man of Europe?
Britain’s illness-related inactivity crisis looks increasingly like a mirageFinancial Times - Dec. 6 -
Why portfolio rebalancing isn’t zen
Neither theory nor practice supports diligently adjusting your exposuresFinancial Times - Dec. 6 -
Trump Picks Paul Atkins to Run the S.E.C.
Mr. Atkins, a pro-business conservative, would likely take a lighter regulatory approach than the current chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission.The New York Times - Dec. 5 -
Williams: Bears' turnover 'steppingstone' for me
Bears quarterback Caleb Williams portrayed a positive outlook on the effect that the team's coaching changes he has experienced as a rookie will have on his career.ESPN - Dec. 4 -
Trump nominates Paul Atkins as SEC chair
President-elect Trump has nominated former Securities and Exchange Commissioner (SEC) Paul Atkins to replace outgoing chair Gary Gensler when he departs on Inauguration Day. “Paul is a proven ...The Hill - Dec. 4 -
UK uncovers vast crypto laundering scheme for gangsters and Russian spies
Multibillion-dollar ring across London, Moscow and Dubai connected cash-rich criminals with sanctions evadersFinancial Times - Dec. 4 -
A moment that changed me: I felt alone in my misery – but catching a fish gave me hope
I had long resisted spending days in the cold and wet of north-east Scotland. Then I realised it offered the peace and quiet I needed most. In August 2020, a doctor said two words to me that have ...The Guardian - Dec. 3 -
Four-time All-Star Paul Millsap officially retires after 16-season NBA career, per report
Millsap is one of just eight players to total 500 3-pointers, 1,000 blocks and 1,000 steals over their careerCBS Sports - Dec. 3 -
Why Job Satisfaction Isn’t Necessarily Driving the Great Stay
How employers can get ahead of the next Great Resignation.Inc. - Dec. 3
