A butterfly: ‘elbowing each other with the joints on their legs, pushing and shoving to get at the liquid’
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Business - Financial Times
Big retail discounts push UK shop prices lower in September
Cost of living crisis shows signs of receding as stores try to lure back bargain hunters18 minutes ago - United Kingdom -
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Christian McCaffrey injury update: 49ers star RB has Achilles tendinitis in both legs, per report
McCaffrey went to Germany to get treatment done1 hour ago - NFL -
Tech - ABC News
Here's how Helene and other storms dumped a whopping 40 trillion gallons of rain on the South
Meteorologists calculate that more than 40 trillion gallons of rain drenched the Southeast United States in the last week from Hurricane Helene and a run-of-the-mill rainstorm that sloshed in ahead ...1 hour ago -
Politics - The Hill
UN extends Haiti mission mandate after dropping push for larger peacekeeping effort
The United Nations Security Council on Monday unanimously renewed a multinational security support mission (MSS) in Haiti to combat armed gangs after the U.S. dropped a push to enlarge the effort ...1 hour ago - United Nations -
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NFL Week 4 injuries: All the latest updates on Rashee Rice, Anthony Richardson, Jonathan Taylor and others
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Lifestyle - The New York Times
‘Modern Love Podcast’: Myha’la’s Relationship Advice? Get in a Fight.
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World - The Guardian
No Other Land review – powerful Israel-Palestine documentary is essential viewing
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Business - CNBC
Major CVS shareholder plans activist push, will meet with management, sources say
Glenview Capital is expected to meet with CVS management on Monday to discuss its plans for value creation at the struggling business.3 hours ago -
Tech - Wired
Cybertruck Finally Gets Full Self-Driving (Supervised)
Some owners of Tesla’s electric pickup truck paid for the feature when they purchased it last fall—and now it’s starting to kick in.4 hours ago -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
'Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down' and 9 other essential Kris Kristofferson songs
The influential country music singer and songwriter died Saturday at 88. Here are 10 of his essential songs.6 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
When do hurricane names get retired?
With nearly two months to go until the end of what was predicted to be a "hyperactive" hurricane season, many residents along Florida's Gulf Coast and southeastern states are grappling with the ...6 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Title hopes and fatal flaws: Why each WNBA team can win -- and what could derail them
All four WNBA semifinalists are legitimate title contenders, but each also has an Achilles' heel.7 hours ago - WNBA -
World - The Guardian
A butterfly: ‘elbowing each other with the joints on their legs, pushing and shoving to get at the liquid’
We learn about butterflies when we are small because it is foreshadowing: you too will change. But they are an imperfect metaphor for what it feels like to live. The very funny naturalist and ...8 hours ago -
Sports - The New York Times
Kansas City Is Surviving Each Team’s Best Shot, but How Much More Can It Take?
The team’s margin for error became much slimmer with the loss of wide receiver Rashee Rice to a serious injury.8 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Marine Le Pen and other RN figures go on trial over EU fake jobs allegations
French far-right leader and 24 others from National Rally party allegedly embezzled European parliament funds. The French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has gone on trial on charges of embezzling ...9 hours ago - European Union -
World - The Guardian
‘She told me you shouldn’t put anything in your ear smaller than your elbow’: readers on Maggie Smith
From imposing glamour at a first night to her ready wit and disarming kindness out of the public eye, and for the indelible performances, readers remember a walking tour de force. Appreciations ...9 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
As Mexico’s President Steps Down, Some Laud His Legacy, but Others Fear It
President Andrés Manuel López Obrador lifted millions out of poverty while eroding democratic norms, allowing his nationalist political movement to expand its sway.9 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
2024 Heisman Trophy race: Jalen Milroe, Travis Hunter, Ashton Jeanty each get straw poll votes
Here's who our writers would pick for the Heisman Trophy if the season ended now10 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Walz and Vance gear up for VP debate, Harris continues push for second debate with Trump
CBS News will host the only vice presidential debate Tuesday between Democratic Governor Tim Walz and Republican Senator JD Vance. As the two running mates prepare, Vice President Kamala Harris is ...10 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Sports - ESPN
AP poll reaction: What's next for each Top 25 team?
The new AP Top 25 poll is out. Here's what's ahead for every team in the rankings.11 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
NWSL Power Rankings: Washington Spirit hang tough during injury crisis, Portland Thorns pushing panic button
Here's how the NWSL clubs stack up as the season winds down12 hours ago -
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Netflix fails to get Baby Reindeer lawsuit dropped
Fiona Harvey claims the streaming giant told "brutal lies" about her to more than 50 million viewers.12 hours ago - Netflix -
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California touted reparations push, but advocates say new policies fall short
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a handful of reparations bills last week, but advocates say they do little to address generational harm against Black people.12 hours ago - California -
Politics - The Hill
Navy pushes to catch up to China’s superiority at sea
The U.S. Navy is gearing up for a major war in the South China Sea by the end of the decade, reshaping military posture and structure as it aims to catch up to a larger Chinese naval force. Chief ...13 hours ago - China -
World - ABC News
Takeaways from AP's report on how shrimp farmers are exploited as supermarkets push for low prices
An investigation focused on three of the world’s largest shrimp producers claims that as big Western supermarkets make windfall profits, their aggressive pursuit of ever-lower wholesale prices is ...18 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
EU joint gas-buying effort fails to ignite market
Tool to harness bloc’s buying power led to contracts for just 2% of potential demand, say people with access to data19 hours ago - European Union -
Sports - ESPN
No TD, but Vikes' Jones gets win -- and a 'Leap'
In his return to Green Bay, Vikings running back Aaron Jones made sure to get in his "Lambeau Leap" despite not scoring in a win vs. the Packers.Yesterday - NFL -
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Tom Brady reveals team that made a strong push to sign him during free agency before he chose Buccaneers
Brady nearly was swooped up by this NFC teamYesterday -
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Chiefs WR Rashee Rice carted off with knee injury vs. Chargers after colliding with Patrick Mahomes: 'It's not good'
Rice hobbled to the bench after the injury and left the field lying down on a cart.Yesterday - NFL -
Top stories - The New York Times
Top Adams Aides Get Married as Investigation Swirls Around Them
Eric Adams’s schools chancellor and first deputy mayor married in Martha’s Vineyard this weekend. Both have had their phones seized by federal investigators.Yesterday -
Sports - The New York Times
What Tom Hanks and Other Fans Think About the A’s Leaving Oakland
“How in the world,” Hanks wrote in an email to The Athletic, “does Major League Baseball turn inside-out one of the most storied franchises in the history of the game?”Yesterday -
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D'Arnaud hits a walk-off homer as Braves keep up their playoff push with a 2-1 win over Royals
Travis d’Arnaud hit a home run in the ninth inning and the Atlanta Braves kept up their postseason push with a 2-1 win over the playoff-bound Kansas City RoyalsYesterday - MLB -
Business - MarketWatch
Nike is getting a new CEO. Will its earnings shed light on the path forward?
After a months-long consumer flight from new sneakers and new clothing, Nike Inc. is bringing in a new chief executive. Investors liked the news. But analysts say there’s still lots of work ahead ...Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Is there a liquid wetter than water?
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts. Is there a liquid ...Yesterday -
Tech - Wired
How to Get Started on Valve’s 'Deadlock'
The playtest has a learning curve, especially if you've never played a multiplayer online battle arena game. Here's how to get into it.Yesterday -
Top stories - The New York Times
Thomas Schütte Finally Gets His MoMA Moment
The German artist Thomas Schütte expects blowback when a retrospective of his work opens. Maybe he even enjoys that prospect.2 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
How do the 2024 White Sox stack up against the all-time worst teams in other sports?
Who are the 2024 White Sox of the NFL, NBA and NHL, and are they worse than the actual White Sox?2 days ago - MLB