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Sports - CBS Sports
Big Ten teams have made it to plenty of NCAA Tournament finals recently, but title drought approaches 25 years
A Big Ten team hasn't won a NCAA Tournament championship since 2000 despite playing in eight title games in that span2 days ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
After Years of Covering Climate Change in N.C., a Photographer Sees His Town Destroyed
After years of documenting the effects of climate change in his home state of North Carolina, a photographer found himself in the path of a hurricane.2 days ago - Climate -
Sports - CBS Sports
Yankees' Aaron Judge enters 2024 MLB playoffs off a regular season that was even better than it appeared
Judge's 2024 regular season was the best of his career -- and one of the best in MLB history2 days ago - MLB -
Tech - Wired
Europe Votes to Slap China-Made EVs With Tariffs—but Tesla Gets Off Easy
Despite opposition from Germany, the European Union will start imposing tariffs as high as 45 percent on Chinese-made electric vehicles. Elon Musk’s marque takes the smallest hit.2 days ago - Tesla -
Top stories - BBC News
Legendary track voted best noughties Bollywood song - but what else made top 10?
Stars from the world of Bollywood have been reacting to BBC Asian Network's top 50 noughties songs.2 days ago -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
EU to Move Ahead With New Tariffs on Chinese-Made EVs
The bloc approved import duties of up to 45%, defying pleas from some European auto executives who fear retaliation from Beijing.2 days ago - European Union -
Business - CNBC
U.S. job creation roared higher in September as payrolls surged by 254,000
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 150,000 in September, according to the Dow Jones consensus forecast.2 days ago -
Business - Inc.
Better Than Expected Jobs Data Supports a Soft Landing
U.S. companies created 254,000 jobs last month, a hefty jump from 142,000 in August, and far more than the 150,000 expected by analysts.2 days ago -
Tech - ABC News
Austrian activist Schrems wins privacy case against Meta over personal data on sexual orientation
The European Union’s top court has said that social media company Meta can’t use public information about a user’s sexual orientation obtained outside its platforms for personalized advertising ...2 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Mark Zuckerberg is now world’s second-richest person, ahead of Jeff Bezos
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has surpassed Jeff Bezos as the world’s second richest person, reports CNBC.2 days ago -
Business - Financial Times
Objectify me: furniture, fetish and feminism
‘I am the Last Woman Object’ declared Nicola L. in 1969. But 55 years later, stereotypes remain and women continue to create body furniture to challenge uncomfortable truths2 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Can Israel destroy Iran’s nuclear facilities by itself?
Without US support, analysts believe the Israeli air force will struggle to mount a successful operation3 days ago - Israel -
World - ABC News
North Korea's Kim threatens to destroy South Korea with nuclear strikes if provoked
North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has threatened to use nuclear weapons and destroy South Korea permanently if provoked3 days ago - North Korea -
Top stories - NBC News
Bob Casey and Dave McCormick trade personal barbs in a bitter Pennsylvania Senate debate
Democratic Sen. Bob Casey went head-to-head with Republican Dave McCormick in a bitter first debate that reflected the close nature and high stakes of the race3 days ago -
Top stories - ABC News
Nevada politician guilty of using $70,000 meant for statue of slain officer for personal costs
A Nevada Republican politician who ran unsuccessfully two years ago for state treasurer has been found guilty of misusing funds for a statue honoring a slain police officer for political and ...3 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Kim Kardashian advocates for release of Menendez brothers in personal essay
Reality star mogul Kim Kardashian said in a personal essay published by NBC News on Thursday that the court case of the Menendez brothers, who were charged with first-degree murder in the 90s in ...3 days ago -
Entertainment - ABC News
TikTok personality 'Mr. Prada' charged in the killing of a Louisiana therapist
A TikTok personality known as Mr. Prada is charged in the bludgeoning death of a Louisiana therapist3 days ago - Tiktok -
Top stories - ABC News
TikTok personality 'Mr. Prada' charged in the killing of a Louisiana therapist
A TikTok personality known as Mr. Prada is charged in the bludgeoning death of a Louisiana therapist3 days ago - Tiktok -
World - ABC News
Did this happen to me also? Korean adoptees question their past and ask how to find their families
Dozens of South Korean adoptees, many in tears, have responded to an investigation led by The Associated Press and documented by Frontline (PBS) last week on adoptions from South Korea3 days ago -
Business - CNBC
Mark Zuckerberg is now world's second-richest person, ahead of Jeff Bezos
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has surpassed Jeff Bezos as the world's richest person, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.3 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Short-term deal made between dockworkers, port owners through Jan. 15
Dockworkers and port owners reached a tentative agreement Thursday after a strike shut down 14 ports along the East and Gulf coasts. They will negotiate a permanent contract on Jan. 15, 2025, a ...3 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Personal essay: Kim Kardashian says it’s time for the Menendez brothers to be freed
With Lyle and Erik Menendez back in the spotlight, Kim Kardashian urges authorities to reconsider the brothers' life sentences.3 days ago -
Business - MarketWatch
10-year Treasury yield ends at highest level since August after better-than-expected ISM data
U.S. government debt sold off on Thursday, pushing 10- and 30-year yields to almost five-week closing highs, after data showed the economy’s services side grew last month and businesses remained ...3 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Alabama's Ryan Williams represents the future of college football, for better or worse
Ryan Williams is a star now for Alabama, but in the new world of college football, the Tide will need to continue to recruit him to keep him in Tuscaloosa.3 days ago -
Tech - VentureBeat
Cohere just made it way easier for companies to create their own AI language models
Cohere unveils advanced AI fine-tuning tools for enterprises, revolutionizing customization of language models with improved performance and efficiency.3 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Revealed: CEO at heart of US ports strike made crude attacks on Biden and Democrats
David Adam of USMX made coarse remarks about president and appeared to endorse rightwing conspiracy theory. An executive representing ports where tens of thousands of workers went on strike this ...3 days ago - Joe Biden -
Business - Inc.
Helene Destroyed a Town That’s the Source of Quartz for Most Tech Products
Spruce Pine, North Carolina, is known for producing the high-quality mineral used in most computer chips, solar panels and fiber optics. It was largely flattened by floods after the storm.3 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Sam Darnold: Jets didn't fail me, I had a lot of opportunities
Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold is playing like the MVP candidate the Jets hoped he would one day be when they drafted him with the third overall pick in 2018.3 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Arrest made over acid attack on girl at London school
Teagan McFarlane, who is 14, remains in hospital with "potentially life-changing" injuries and has undergone surgery.3 days ago -
World - The Guardian
‘Gamechanger’ HIV prevention drug to be made available cheaply in 120 countries
Gilead Sciences announces deal to manufacture generic versions of lenacapavir, but critics say it excludes many countries where incidence is highest. . Cheaper versions of the “gamechanger” HIV ...3 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Chris Woakes: ‘Yes, I need to get better away from home. But my home record is bloody good’
New leader of England’s Test attack is ready for the challenge of Pakistan after show of faith from Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes. “It was after the Oval Test and Baz came over and said: ‘You’re ...3 days ago