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MarketWatch - Business
I’m buying my husband out of our house in New Jersey. What’s the best way to access equity in my home?
“I won’t have a problem getting a mortgage or being able to refinance.”15 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Tito Jackson, member of the Jackson 5 and brother to Michael, dies at 70
Tito Jackson, an original member of the hit-making pop group the Jackson 5, has died, his family confirmed Monday.16 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Wallabies bracing for beaten All Blacks’ response in Bledisloe Cup clash
Both have lost three Rugby Championship games so far New Zealand enter game after winless South Africa tour The Wallabies are expecting a fired-up All Blacks outfit stinging from their winless ...16 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Hunched over my smartphone while my family slept, I knew I had to break my addiction. But how? | Will Clempner
The modern world just isn’t set up for non-smartphone users, but after a few faltering steps away from mine, my life changed. My 16th birthday was a big deal. Not only was I allowed to throw a ...17 hours ago -
ABC News - Entertainment
Tito Jackson, member of famed Jackson family who performed with brothers in the Jackson 5, has died at 70, his sons say
Tito Jackson, member of famed Jackson family who performed with brothers in the Jackson 5, has died at 70, his sons say17 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Bunds Expected to Stabilize as Fed's Rate Decision Awaited on Wednesday
German Bunds are likely to stabilize at the start of the week as markets are looking ahead to the Fed’s rate decision on Wednesday, Commerzbank Research said.18 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Anyox review – ghostly afterlife of a devastated mining town in ecological disaster
Jessica Johnson and Ryan Ermacora’s documentary connects the grim toil of a place that once boomed – for its owners – with its toxic legacy. Back in the early 20th century, Anyox was a booming ...18 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
A new start after 60: it took 70 years to find my inner artist. At 82, I’m in my studio every day
Former nurse Norma Geddes took a 10-day stained-glass course on a whim and found her passion. Now she exhibits widely and her work sells out. The first time Norma Geddes successfully cut and shaped ...18 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
‘I was given 50 lashes’: Women on how their social media posts risk punishment in Iran
Women tell how their posts are being spied on, two years after Mahsa Amini's death rocked Iran.19 hours ago - Iran -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Malik Nabers takes blame for Giants' loss: 'I let my team down'
Malik Nabers followed up a solid performance in his NFL debut by hauling in 10 receptions for 127 yards and a touchdown, but a crucial fourth down drop stung the Giants in a 21-18 loss to the ...21 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Woman became lost in Colorado while trying to tell others she was OK
A British Columbia woman seeking spiritual insight through "ego death" during a solo venture into the Colorado backcountry lacked basic navigation skills and was not properly outfitted for ...22 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Tommy Cash, Country Singer and Younger Brother of Johnny, Dies at 84
While his career never approached the heights of his famous older brother’s, Tommy Cash drew inspiration from him and made his own name in country music.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Top prosecutor says Jan. 6 likely has "most recorded crimes in all of our history"
The crimes of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot are some of the most recorded in history, top prosecutor Matthew Graves says. He explains what went into the more than 1,000 convictions.Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
'I got a £44,000 student loan - now I owe £54,000’
The new repayment rate for student loans started this month but for some graduates the debt pile keeps growing.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Sports
Tom Brady’s Second N.F.L. Broadcast Went a Lot Better Than His First
After a shaky debut, Brady sounded much more comfortable in Week 2, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Yesterday - NFL -
ESPN - Sports
Saleh: 'Looking like' Jets' Johnson tore Achilles
New York Jets defensive end Jermaine Johnson was carted off the field on Sunday, and after his team's 24-17 victory over the Tennessee Titans, coach Robert Saleh said it's "looking like" he'll be ...Yesterday -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Three drug developers went public, and their performance will act as a barometer of investor interest in biotech IPOs ahead of the election.
Three drug developers went public, and their performance will act as a barometer of investor interest in biotech IPOs ahead of the election.Yesterday -
MarketWatch - Business
Berkshire’s stock hadn’t seen a losing streak like this in a decade and a half. What’s causing it?
An eight-day losing streak suggests shares had gotten overextended, and an executive’s recent stock sale adds a cautious data point on valuation.Yesterday -
ESPN - Sports
Sources: Ewers avoids serious injury, likely out
Texas QB Quinn Ewers avoided a serious injury but likely will miss the Longhorns' next game vs. Louisiana Monroe and is considered "week-to-week," sources told ESPN.Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Arsenal won 'like a Mourinho team' - Walcott on the north London derby
MOTD2 pundit and former Arsenal forward Thierry Henry felt his old team's defending against Tottenham reminded him of playing against Jose Mourinho's Chelsea side.Yesterday -
The New York Times - World
3 Hostages Likely Killed by Israeli Strike Last Fall, I.D.F. Says
An inquiry into the deaths of three Israeli hostages determined that they probably died as a result of a military airstrike targeting a Hamas commander.Yesterday - Israel -
BBC News - Top stories
I always win things in second year - Postecoglou
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou says "I always win things in my second year" after their 1-0 north London derby defeat by Arsenal.Yesterday -
CBS Sports - Sports
Quinn Ewers injury update: Texas QB 'week-to-week' with abdominal strain, Arch Manning likely to start vs. ULM
Quinn Ewers' injury is reportedly not as serious as initially fearedYesterday - NFL -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Everything went according to plan at UFC 306 — except the fights
Controlling chaos can only be achieved by those engaging in it. Even still, what the UFC could control at the Sphere was pretty damn amazing.Yesterday - UFC -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Companies Like to Pit Internal Teams Against Each Other. Bad Idea.
Research suggests that when employees compete, they become less innovative, because they don’t want to share ideas with their rivals.Yesterday -
NBC News - Politics
JD Vance says 'I've learned my lesson' on speaking for Trump
Sen. JD Vance, former President Donald Trump’s running mate, on Sunday backed away from comments he made in August saying that Trump would veto a federal abortion ban if it came to his desk.Yesterday - Donald Trump