Americans have been spending more time at home since 2003, study finds
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World - The Guardian
Wrinkles reveal whether elephants are left- or right-trunked, study finds
Humboldt University of Berlin research also shows Asian elephants have more wrinkles than African cousins. While humans are split between right-handers and left-handers, elephants have a preference ...1 hour ago -
Sports - ABC News
The Minnesota Lynx advance to the WNBA Finals for the first time since 2017 after beating the Connecticut Sun 88-77
The Minnesota Lynx advance to the WNBA Finals for the first time since 2017 after beating the Connecticut Sun 88-772 hours ago -
Entertainment - ABC News
Woodward book reveals Trump's calls with Putin and Biden's private remarks on Obama and Netanyahu
Bob Woodward writes in his new book “War” that Donald Trump has had as many as seven private phone calls with Vladimir Putin since leaving office and that he secretly sent the Russian president ...4 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Top stories - CBS News
Americans have been spending more time at home since 2003, study finds
Some think Americans became homebodies during the pandemic. However, a new Princeton University study found that the average amount of time Americans spent at home had been increasing from 2003 to ...5 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
New book claims Trump spoke with Putin 7 times since leaving office
A new book from veteran journalist Bob Woodward claims former President Donald Trump has had at least seven calls with Russian President Vladimir Putin since leaving office. Woodward's book, "War," ...5 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Business - Financial Times
Obesity drugs could cost US health insurance system $35bn, study finds
CBO analysis says savings from other health benefits would not offset the expense of weight-loss jabs7 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
A Florida mobile home park is told to evacuate but some residents have nowhere to go
A Florida mobile home park is told to evacuate ahead of Hurricane Milton but some residents have nowhere to go.8 hours ago - Florida -
Business - CNBC
America's largest water utility hit by cyberattack at time of rising threats against U.S. infrastructure
American Water, the largest water utility in the U.S. was hit by a cyberattack at a time of rising hacks targeting water supply systems nationwide.9 hours ago -
Sports - ABC News
Royals face the Yankees in Game 3 of the ALDS, their first home playoff game since 2015 World Series
The Royals and Yankees will face off in Game 3 of the AL Division Series on Wednesday night in the first playoff game in Kansas City since the club won the 2015 World Series9 hours ago - MLB -
World - The New York Times
Does My Home Have Lead Pipes? And What Can I Do About Them?
New rules will require utilities to replace lead pipes nationwide. That will take time, but you can protect yourself by taking these steps.10 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Trump and Putin have talked as many as 7 times since 2021, new book claims
Former President Donald Trump has spoken with Russian President Vladimir Putin as many as seven times since leaving the White House, including as recently as this year, according to new reporting ...10 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Business - MarketWatch
‘It’s just almost impossible to do it all’: Here’s how much time and money the sandwich generation is spending on eldercare
Presidential candidate Kamala Harris says family caregivers need more help.11 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
I should have been in England's Euros squad - Grealish
Manchester City's Jack Grealish believes he should have been part of England's Euro 2024 squad and "can't speak highly enough" of interim manager Lee Carsley.11 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Kamala Harris proposes Medicare pay for more in-home health care
Still, Vice President Kamala Harris "The View" co-hosts that "not a thing" comes to mind that she would do differently than President Biden.11 hours ago - Kamala Harris -
Health - The New York Times
3% of American High Schoolers Identify as Transgender, First National Survey Finds
A survey by the C.D.C. found high rates of sadness, bullying and suicide attempts among transgender and gender-questioning teenagers.12 hours ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
With Russell Wilson cleared for full practice, Steelers QB door is ‘ajar’ per Mike Tomlin
Could the Steelers start Wilson this week? Here's what their head coach had to say.13 hours ago - NFL -
Top stories - The New York Times
Will Trump Go to Jail in the Hush Money Case? Here’s What Similar Cases Tell Us.
Donald J. Trump faces sentencing on Nov. 26. The election three weeks earlier may determine not only if he returns to the presidency, but if he ends up behind bars.13 hours ago - Donald Trump -
World - The Guardian
Donald Trump claims to have been to Gaza despite no evidence of visit
Former president says territory where 41,000 people have been killed ‘could be better than Monaco’ if developed. Donald Trump’s truthfulness as well as his knowledge of Middle East geography has ...14 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Business - MarketWatch
Retirees may not be getting their money’s worth from a financial adviser. How to know if it’s time to find a new one.
Advisers who excel in helping clients build their nest egg may be less skilled at addressing Social Security or drawdown strategies.14 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Credit card spending growth is slowing — 'consumers have been in a pretty frugal mood,' expert says
Revolving debt, which mostly includes credit card balances, fell 1.2% in August, according to the Federal Reserve’s latest consumer credit report.15 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Paedophile head teacher may have abused for more than 40 years
Neil Foden may have offended for more than 40 years with four times as many victims as first thought.15 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
How Man United have been turned into Premier League also-rans
Where has it gone wrong for Manchester United? English football's biggest club, and 20-time league champions look further away from past glories than ever.15 hours ago - Premier League -
Business - MarketWatch
It’s Amazon Prime Day again. Here’s why more Americans than ever now shop the site.
A record 83% of U.S. households now shop with Amazon, which analysts say is directly related to the company’s push into everyday essentials17 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Small businesses have never been more uncertain, and it’s holding back spending, trade group says
Small businesses have never been more uncertain, and it’s impacting their spending plans, a leading trade group said Tuesday.18 hours ago -
World - ABC News
China announces more support for economy but holds back on major spending package
China’s economic planning agency has outlined details of measures aimed at boosting the economy but refrained from major spending initiatives21 hours ago - China -
Sports - CBS Sports
2024 MLB playoffs have been electrifying, and this year's postseason features oddity we've never seen before
For the first time ever, all four divisional series are tied at 1-1 through two gamesYesterday -
Politics - NBC News
Montana GOP Senate candidate says women have been 'indoctrinated' on abortion
Montana Senate candidate Tim Sheehy said in newly unearthed audio that the Republican Party needs to do a better job at winning over young women on abortion.Yesterday - Abortion -
Top stories - NBC News
Chicago concertgoers may have been exposed to potentially rabid bats, health officials say
CHCAGO — The Chicago Department of Public Health issued a warning that attendees of a recent outdoor concert at the popular Salt Shed music venue may have been exposed to rabies-carrying bats.Yesterday -
Business - The New York Times
E.V. Tax Credits Are a Plus, but Flaws Remain, Study Finds
The Inflation Reduction Act was a compromise between competing priorities. Evaluating the law on the effectiveness of the $7,500 tax credit for E.V.s is tricky.Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
10-year Treasury yield ends above 4% for first time since July on brighter economic picture
The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield finished at its highest level in more than two months on Monday, as traders continued to sell off U.S. government debt following last week’s ...Yesterday -
Business - CNBC
Many Americans would rather talk about politics than money. Not having those conversations can cost you
People are reluctant to talk about money, yet it's an important topic. Experts weigh in on why families need to get the money conversation started.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Trump economic plan would add more national debt than Harris' plan, analysis finds
A report from the nonpartisan nonprofit Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget found that both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump would add to the national debt with their economic plans. But the ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Top stories - NBC News
During blood pressure check, there's a right way and wrong way to hold your arm, study finds
Blood pressure readings taken while a person's arm is in the wrong position could lead to a misdiagnosis of hypertension, a new study found.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
US spending on Middle East conflict tops $22B since Oct. 7: Research
The United States government has spent more than $22 billion on fighting the conflict in the Middle East since war erupted a year ago on Oct. 7, 2023, according to new research. The Costs of War ...Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Rises in life expectancy have slowed dramatically, analysis finds
Rapid rises achieved in 20th century have slowed significantly, with life expectancy in the US falling. If blowing out the candles on your 100th birthday cake is a pillar of your retirement plan, ...Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
‘People hold me accountable for a fanatical rightwing government’: Jewish Americans on how their lives have changed since 7 October
A year after the attacks, Jewish Americans reflect on losing family members, campaigning for Palestine and a sense of isolation. ‘I’ve lost 20 relatives. I feel helpless’: Palestinian Americans ...Yesterday