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Why DDHQ hasn’t called the Pennsylvania Senate race
The Pennsylvania Senate race remains the last major contest of the 2024 cycle that Decision Desk HQ has not called. Three-term incumbent Sen. Bob Casey (D) currently trails Republican Dave ...Politics - The Hill - November 12 -
Do the markets even care about the US election?
A look at prices and pollingWorld - Financial Times - November 5 -
Here's how the winner of the 2024 US presidential election did it | Jonathan Freedland
We don’t yet know whether Donald Trump or Kamala Harris will prevail in Tuesday’s contest – but when we do, it won’t feel hard to explain. Here’s one prediction about the US election you can take ...World - The Guardian - November 1 -
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What do the calls for Google to sell Chrome mean for the company, users?
The Justice Department formally submitted a proposal to break up Google, calling for it to sell the Chrome web browser. Lawyers argue that the tech giant has too much power in the online search ...Top stories - CBS News - 2 days ago -
Donovan Mitchell sinks game-winner to keep Cavaliers undefeated, send Bucks to 1-5 start
The Bucks can't have nice things this season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 3 -
How much prize money do the New York City marathon winners get?
New York City marathon top winners will each earn six figures for outpacing their competitors in the race Sunday.Top stories - CBS News - November 3 -
Why the Dodgers’ Game 5 Win Was the Craziest World Series Clincher Ever
A championship trophy is a work of art. But the game that gets you that trophy? Sometimes that’s not the case, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - October 31 -
Close polls, likely legal challenges: How TV networks will handle another election week
The polls are close, the lawyers are ready and the networks may be in for marathon coverage — or not. What TV news learned from 2020 and how it shaped preparations for 2024.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 3 -
US calls deadly Israeli air strike 'horrifying'
At least 93 are dead or missing after an Israeli air strike in Gaza, the Hamas-run health ministry says.Top stories - BBC News - October 29 -
Harris concedes to Trump but urges supporters to ‘never give up’
Vice-president congratulates president-elect and vows not to ‘concede the fight that fuelled this campaign’World - Financial Times - November 6 -
The winner’s winners
Who benefits when the US election is decidedWorld - Financial Times - November 6 -
Why do people queue up outside luxury stores?
For brands, controlling footfall improves security, creates an air of exclusivity and weeds out casual shoppersWorld - Financial Times - October 29 -
Ghost jobs: why do 40% of companies advertise positions that don’t exist?
A survey has revealed that the practice is widespread, with many companies going as far as fake-interviewing too. Name: Ghost jobs.. Age: Old, but increasingly common. Continue reading...World - The Guardian - October 30 -
Inflation Is Basically Back to Normal. Why Do Voters Still Feel Blah?
Consumers still give the economy poor marks, though the job market is strong and price increases have faded for months.Business - The New York Times - October 31 -
Nobody Likes Doing Expense Reports. Why Isn’t It Easier?
We hate them. The companies that build expense management software know that we hate them. They would like things to be different.Business - The New York Times - November 3 -
Why on earth do the rich keep bankrolling Prince Andrew? | Gaby Hinsliff
Despite his fall from grace, the royal always seems to find a pal to pay his way. In a world awash with murky interests, it is rather important that we find out why. It is a truth universally ...World - The Guardian - November 11 -
Why do we cry? An expert explains the science behind it.
Why do we cry? There's actually some good reasons for it — and an explanation for why shedding some tears can make us feel better.Top stories - CBS News - November 13 -
Why Do People Cry? Here’s What We Know.
We’re the only species that sheds emotional tears, but much about them remains an enigma.Top stories - The New York Times - November 15 -
‘Do not pet’: Why are robot dogs patrolling Mar-A-Lago?
Robotic dogs are helping law enforcement protect President-elect Donald Trump at his Florida residence.Top stories - BBC News - 6 days ago -
Stealth sackings: why do employers fire staff for minor misdemeanours?
Hard line on conduct could prevent bigger lapses but may prompt claims of disguised cost savingsBusiness - Financial Times - 6 days ago -
Why do they flock to Turkey Trots? Runners count the reasons
Turkey Trots have become an enduring Thanksgiving tradition for many experienced runners and novices alikeHealth - ABC News - 5 days ago -
Why do they flock to Turkey Trots? Runners count the reasons
Turkey Trots have become an enduring Thanksgiving tradition for many experienced runners and novices alikeSports - ABC News - 5 days ago -
Why Jaguar’s Rebranding Is a Great Leadership Example of What Not to Do
The luxury car maker unveiled a confusing, if dramatic, image overhaul, at a press event described as being like a ‘hallucinogenic sci-fi movie.’Business - Inc. - 3 days ago -
‘It’s like a secret’: why do the leguminati want to change the way we eat?
Fans of legumes say a worldwide shift towards eating beans rather than meat would hugely benefit human health and the environment. ‘Make the beans your bitch’ – how to join the leguminati, plus ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
Sell Treasury bonds or hope for a rebound? Here’s what to do now.
Returns aren’t meaningfully different from month to monthBusiness - MarketWatch - 19 hours ago -
Why do workers still yearn for a traditional pension over a 401(k)?
A closer look at the Boeing negotiationsBusiness - MarketWatch - 16 hours ago -
Listen: 5 LIve Tennis - Gracias, Rafa
As Rafael Nadal retires from tennis, 5 Live Sport takes a look back at his career.Top stories - BBC News - 3 days ago