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I paid $15,000 for my friend’s live-in boyfriend’s funeral. He was in his 40s and only had $5,000 in the bank. What happens next?
“I understood that, in California, hospitals and funeral homes have to notify the court when someone dies.”MarketWatch - 3h -
As Putin reaches 25 years in power, has he 'taken care of Russia'?
Over a quarter of a century in power we've seen many different Putins, says the BBC's Russia editor.BBC News - 7h -
Patient Endured 9 Years of Chemotherapy for Cancer He Never Had
This is a MedPage Today story. This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive ...ABC News - 17h -
New York Signs Climate Law That Would Fine Fossil Fuel Companies $75 Billion
The bill is meant to put the onus of fossil fuel damage on companies instead of the taxpayer.Inc. - 1d -
Ad revenue should stabilize for media companies in 2025 — if they have sports
Live sports and events are key to garnering ad revenue for media companies in 2025.CNBC - 2d -
Patriots' Jerod Mayo refuses to explain decision to start Rhamondre Stevenson after saying he would be benched
Mayo told reporters he was going to start Antonio Gibson, then didn'tCBS Sports - 14h -
Quins denied as Tigers snatch draw in Twickenham thriller
Handre Pollard's last-minute conversion via the post rescues a thrilling draw for Leicester against Harlequins at Twickenham.BBC News - 15h -
Sportscaster Greg Gumbel dies of cancer at 78
Greg Gumbel, a veteran of CBS Sports who spent more than 50 years in sports broadcasting, has died of cancer at the age of 78.ESPN - 21h -
Don't blame insurers for what doctor and hospital cartels did to US health care
This much is clear: simply siphoning taxpayer or insurer money to inflate wages will not alone solve our healthcare woes.The Hill - 22h -
Youngest person treated by Nanoknife technology is cancer-free
Two-year-old George, from Camden, is the youngest person in the world to have the procedure.BBC News - 1d -
‘Bullets can make a real mess of bones’: the hospital where the war wounded have their lives put together again
At MSF’s pioneering centre in Amman, Jordan, the dedicated team deal with lives that have already been saved. Here they make those lives worth living. As a sign of commitment to peace, help us ...The Guardian - 1d -
Ex-N.Y.P.D. Leader Denies Sexual Abuse Accusations, Through His Lawyer
Jeffrey Maddrey, until last week the Police Department’s top uniformed officer, faced reporters for the first time since resigning. He did not say a word.The New York Times - 1d -
OpenAI Details Plans for Becoming a For-Profit Company
OpenAI said it will be restructured as a public benefit corporation, and the nonprofit that controls the organization would receive shares in the new company.The New York Times - 1d -
Ad revenue should stabilize for media companies in 2025 — if they have sports
The advertising market has positive momentum going into 2025 — especially for media companies with sports rights and tentpole live programming.NBC News - 1d -
Bears' Brown denies late-game confusion in loss
The Bears again had late-game management issues Thursday night against Seattle that cost them a chance at trying a potential tying field goal, but interim head coach Thomas Brown said there was no ...ESPN - 1d -
$1.15B Mega Millions jackpot: Which states would have the largest payout?
While every player is vying for the same record-setting prize, a winner's payout would vary by state.The Hill - 1d -
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Insurance companies deny cancer treatment claims and Trump's 'border czar'on family detention centers: Morning Rundown
NBC News investigates health insurance companies denying cancer patients coverage for potentially life-saving treatments.NBC News - 2d -
Seahawks players say team that hires Pete Carroll would be fortunate to have him
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith put in a good word for former coach Pete Carroll, saying any team would be fortunate to have him on the sidelineABC News - 2d -
'Would he have lived?' When insurance companies deny cancer care to patients
Health insurance company interference is rising, an NBC News investigation found. Doctors say the stakes are highest in cancer care, where delays can be the difference between life and death.NBC News - 2d -
Which free agent would you rather have: Teoscar Hernández or Anthony Santander? Justin Verlander or Max Scherzer?
Our experts weigh some of the options still available for MLB teams in the infield, outfield and starting rotation.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Should you bundle auto and home insurance?
Bundling auto and home insurance can pay off — but that's not always the case, experts say.CBS News - 2d -
My friend has a dependent son, 32, who drives without car insurance. Would his parents be criminally liable if he has an accident?
“They declare him as a dependent for tax purposes.”MarketWatch - 2d -
Military support to detention and deportation would harm readiness
Plans for the military to participate in the detention and deportation of 9 million immigrants will have negative consequences for current service members and future veterans, as well as damage the ...The Hill - 2d -
Remember When Bees Invaded a Tennis Court in the Desert?
The tennis season begins on Dec. 27. Here’s a look back at 2024.The New York Times - 2d -
How tariffs could be a blessing in disguise for American companies
The silver lining of tariff increases is that they will force companies to assess (and reassess) their efficiency and productivity.The Hill - 2d -
Denis Villeneuve isn't at peace. And he's OK with that
The director strives to make a perfect movie that stands the test of time. His holy grail, he calls it. And yet the quiet of the woods still calls to him.Los Angeles Times - 3d -
Buffs add record insurance coverage for star duo
Colorado secured what it said was record insurance coverage for Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter as the star duo opted to play in the Alamo Bowl.ESPN - 3d -
Medicare's $2,000 prescription drug cap expected to bring major relief to cancer patients
Starting Jan. 1, older adults on Medicare will spend no more than $2,000 a year on prescription drugs when a new price cap on out-of-pocket payments from the Inflation Reduction Act goes into effect.NBC News - 4d -
The birth of Jesus would probably have been forgotten – if it wasn’t for a plague | Jonathan Kennedy
When a terrifying Ebola-like pandemic struck the Roman empire, Christianity offered solutions that the old ways didn’t. In our Christmas imagery, ancient symbols such as fir trees, mistletoe, holly ...The Guardian - 4d -
£90,000-a-year patient safety role remains unfilled
A law creating a Patient Safety Commissioner post was passed last year - but no-one has yet been found to take it on.BBC News - 4d -
What it would cost to live like the 'Home Alone' family today, according to financial advisors
The classic Christmas movie “Home Alone” tells the improbable tale of a family who leaves their 8-year-old son home when they embark on a vacation.NBC News - 4d -
Renters vs. homeowners insurance: Key differences explained
Renters and homeowners need different types of insurance coverage to adequately protect their homes.CBS News - 4d -
What it would cost to live like the 'Home Alone' family today, according to financial advisors
The Christmas movie "Home Alone" often prompts questions about the McCallister family's finances. What advisors say it takes to maintain their level of wealth.CNBC - 4d -
How to find the most affordable car insurance
Auto insurance costs are rising, but drivers can still find affordable car insurance with the help of these tips.CBS News - 4d -
When Ferguson brought Ronaldo to tears
Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand recalls the time Sir Alex Ferguson made Cristiano Ronaldo cry.BBC News - 5d -
Trump denies Elon Musk is "taking the presidency"
On Sunday, President-elect Donald Trump appeared in Arizona to speak at Turning Point USA's AmericaFest at the Phoenix Convention Center. Trump responded to a new attack from Democrats, saying that ...CBS News - 5d -
NASCAR Motion Denied as 23XI and Front Row Near Charter Status
In a move that shifts the gravity of the 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports antitrust case against NASCAR to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, U.S. District Judge Kenneth D. Bell ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Kremlin denies reports Asma al-Assad is seeking divorce and a return to London
UK-born wife of ousted Syrian leader is a divisive figure around world and, like her husband, is under sanctions . The Kremlin has denied Turkish media reports suggesting that Asma al-Assad, the ...The Guardian - 5d -
Everybody seems to be having an off-day when they play against Liverpool
Liverpool keep doing Liverpool things. The Premier League is now theirs to lose, and for a manager in his first season in England, that is a remarkable achievement. Sign up to Soccer with ...The Guardian - 5d