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Cheney: 'Guardrails of democracy' must keep Trump in check
Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) said Wednesday that citizens, courts, media and elected officials would now serve as the “guardrails of democracy” after former President Trump resoundingly won a ...Politics - The Hill - November 6 -
Former students urged to check for loan refunds
New figures show university graduates could be eligible for refunds worth nearly £200m.Top stories - BBC News - November 9 -
Franco weapons charge: Court mandates check-ins
Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco on Wednesday was assigned monthly check-ins as he awaits a court date to face charges of illegal use and possession of a firearm related to his arrest Sunday ...Sports - ESPN - November 13 -
Messi held in check as Paraguay shock Argentina
A stunning bicycle kick from Antonio Sanabria and a second-half header from Omar Alderete gave Paraguay a well earned 2-1 home win over Argentina in the South American World Cup qualifiers on ...Sports - ESPN - November 15 -
Fact-checking RFK Jr's views on health policy
Robert F Kennedy Jr has been nominated to be the next US health secretary, but some of his views are not backed by science.Top stories - BBC News - November 15 -
Donald Trump gets a brutal reality check
The implosion of Matt Gaetz’s nomination for attorney general reveals the president-elect isn’t all-powerful despite the Republican trifecta in government.Politics - Politico - 5 days ago -
Gaetz failure suggests Senate Republicans may resist Trump extremes
President-elect’s strategic retreat over attorney-general nominee is sign of his political limitationsBusiness - Financial Times - 5 days ago -
Denmark: "The Pursuit of Happiness" | 60 Minutes Archive
Why is Denmark among the happiest countries in the world? In 2008, Morley Safer went on a quest to find out.Top stories - CBS News - November 1 -
Source: Rangers happy if Bochy stays beyond '25
The Rangers will give Bruce Bochy the latitude to continue managing beyond 2025, a source told ESPN.Sports - ESPN - November 6 -
Santa Fe’s Secret to Happiness: The Annual Burning of Zozobra
Every year, Santa Fe incinerates a giant puppet of Zozobra — a ritual meant to purge anxiety and promote a reset.Top stories - The New York Times - November 7 -
Gross National Happiness | 60 Minutes Archive
In 2000, Morley Safer traveled to the tiny kingdom of Bhutan, perched in the Himalayas, where gross national product mattered less than "gross national happiness."Top stories - CBS News - November 18 -
Harvard professor Arthur Brooks on the science of happiness
Harvard professor and bestselling author Arthur Brooks breaks down to David Begnaud how understanding enjoyment, satisfaction, and meaning can transform well-being.Top stories - CBS News - November 18 -
How Pie’s Founder Guarantees Workplace Happiness
Andy Dunn emphasizes the importance of having friends at work.Business - Inc. - 6 days ago -
Man with cerebral palsy who gave up hope of finding work lands modelling job
Elliot Caswell, who has cerebral palsy, booked a modelling job after a BBC documentary explored his difficulties finding work.Top stories - BBC News - November 2 -
Supreme Court sends case testing limits of death penalty for intellectually disabled back to lower court
The Supreme Court vacated a federal appeals court’s decision blocking a death row inmate’s execution because he says he’s intellectually disabled, ordering the lower court to issue a clearer ...Politics - The Hill - November 4 -
Paralympian Tanni Grey-Thompson leads effort to improve air travel for disabled passengers
The new taskforce will work to make flying accessible for all "from booking to baggage claim".Top stories - BBC News - November 7 -
Why people with disabilities in Nairobi are looking beyond public transport to navigate busy city
More than 2% of Kenya's population lives with a disability, and it often affects mobilityWorld - ABC News - November 8 -
'A disabled South Park character from 24 years ago is getting me harassed today'
I have felt the shadow of Timmy since childhood - but never imagined the name would be hurled at me by strangers in my 30s.Top stories - BBC News - November 9 -
Vanderbilt QB Diego Pavia has quickly become one of the SEC's — and especially Hugh Freeze's — worst nightmares
Diego Pavia is 2-0 against Hugh Freeze-coached teams.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31 -
‘I went to war. It was a nightmare’: how children have become ‘cannon fodder’ in DRC’s endless conflict
Driven mostly by poverty, children as young as 10 have been enlisted by the country’s militias, while NGOs try to reach and reintegrate those who escape. Despite her slight frame, Constance* ...World - The Guardian - November 11 -
Exclusive: Northflank scores $22.3 million to make cloud infrastructure less of a nightmare for developers
Northflank raises $22.3M to simplify cloud deployment, offering developers a third path between inflexible platforms and costly internal tools, with backing from Bain Capital Ventures.Tech - VentureBeat - November 11 -
Justin Tucker addresses 2 missed first-quarter field goals in loss to Steelers as nightmarish season continues
Tucker has been off this seasonSports - CBS Sports - November 17 -
‘Nightmare’: Juan Martín del Potro lives with daily pain after tennis career
US Open champion’s career was scarred by injury Argentinian will face Novak Djokovic in farewell match Former US Open champion Juan Martín del Potro has detailed the toll injuries took on his ...World - The Guardian - 23 hours ago -
Quentin Johnston's case of the dropsies: Justin Herbert defends Chargers WR after nightmare game vs. Ravens
Johnston had his worst performance of the season in a big spotSports - CBS Sports - 23 hours ago -
‘Nightmare’: Juan Martín del Potro lives with daily pain after tennis career
Former US Open champion Juan Martín del Potro has detailed the toll injuries took on his career and the pain he still experiences. The 36-year-old’s last professional tournament came in February ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - 23 hours ago -
College Football Playoff Rankings reaction: Nightmare scenario emerges for Big 12 after latest top 25 revealed
Boise State is on pace to beat the Big 12 champion for a first-round bye in the College Football Playoff, and with Tulane on the rise, could the Green Wave push the conference entirely out of the ...Sports - CBS Sports - 13 hours ago -
WNBA won't fine Cheryl Reeve for officiating rant, per report: Lynx coach claimed Finals were 'stolen'
Reeve made strong critiques of the referees after the Lynx's loss in Game 5 of the FinalsSports - CBS Sports - October 29 -
Some Arizona voters don't buy Kari Lake's stolen election claim, even if they buy Trump's
Both former President Donald Trump and Arizona GOP Senate candidate Kari Lake have repeatedly pushed false claims that their lost elections were stolen from them.Politics - NBC News - October 30