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Book excerpt: "The Barn" by Wright Thompson
The author's New York Times bestseller explores the culture of silence that enveloped the Mississippi Delta over the 1955 murder of Emmett Till.Top stories - CBS News - 4 hours ago -
Book excerpt: "Cher: The Memoir – Part One"
In the first volume of the singer-actress' memoirs, Cher recounts attending, at age 11, an event that would change the direction of her life: an Elvis Presley concert.Top stories - CBS News - November 14 -
Book excerpt: "A Certain Idea of America" by Peggy Noonan
In her new collection of Wall Street Journal columns, Pulitzer Prize-winner Peggy Noonan writes about the history and character of our nation, threats to the social fabric, and the "better angels" ...Top stories - CBS News - November 16 -
Book excerpt: "Citizen: My Life After the White House" by Bill Clinton
The former president writes about his life after leaving office, when he was determined to "live in the present and for the future."Top stories - CBS News - November 15 -
Book excerpt: "Freedom: Memoirs 1954-2021" by Angela Merkel
The former Chancellor of Germany writes about two lives: her early years growing up under a Communist-controlled police state in East Germany, and her years as leader of a nation reunited following ...Top stories - CBS News - 3 hours ago -
Harvey Barnes wraps up Newcastle’s comeback win at Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest are fishing in the waters Newcastle aspire to swim in. Two years ago, it was Eddie Howe’s team breaking up the metropolitan elite. This season, Nuno Espírito Santo’s team have ...World - The Guardian - November 10 -
'Thompson justifiably angry at low-key finish'
A depressing revamp of the LPGA Tour's season-ending tournament resulted in an inappropriately low-key finish for Lexi Thompson, writes Iain Carter.Top stories - BBC News - 4 days ago -
Johnson, Barnes help Spurs fend off hard-charging Thunder for first NBA Cup victory, 110-104
Keldon Johnson scored 22 points, Harrison Barnes added 20 and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 110-104 Tuesday night without Victor Wembanyama for their first victory in the ...Sports - ABC News - November 20 -
From Deep: How Scottie Barnes' return will impact 3 key players in fantasy basketball
Scottie Barnes' injury absence has allowed three Raptors players to shine. Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus reveals what you should do with them now that Barnes is about to take the court again.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 21 -
Barrett scores 31, Barnes adds 17 in return from injury, and Raptors beat Timberwolves 110-105
RJ Barrett scored 31 points, Scottie Barnes added 17 points in his return from injury, and the Toronto Raptors won back-to-back games for the first time this season by beating the Minnesota ...Sports - ABC News - November 21 -
This startup makes thrifting furniture far easier, even for big retailers like Pottery Barn
The New York-based startup AptDeco is an online marketplace for buying and selling used furniture that provides pick-up and delivery for items.Business - CNBC - 3 days ago -
Warriors to honor Klay Thompson in his return to Chase Center with the Mavericks
Klay Thompson will return to the Bay Area to face his former team for the first time since leaving Golden State to join the Dallas Mavericks on a three-year, $50 million contractSports - ABC News - November 11 -
Bike rides and Balkan music: Klay Thompson is embracing a fresh start with the Mavericks
Thompson, who won four rings alongside Curry and Green, returns to the Golden State on Tuesday.Sports - ESPN - November 12 -
Steph upstages Klay's return to Chase Center in emotional Splash Brothers reunion
Klay Thompson made six 3s and matched his high as a Maverick with 22 points, but Steph Curry took over late to rally the Warriors.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 13 -
Klay Thompson returns to cheers from some 400 Warriors employees
Klay Thompson exited the team bus then beamed as he strolled back into Chase Center, greeted by some 400 cheering Warriors employees showing their love and appreciation for the former Golden State ...Sports - ABC News - November 12 -
Klay Thompson Wanted a Low-Key Homecoming. Golden State Didn’t Listen.
The franchise’s decision to honor Thompson with a warm embrace could help heal wounds, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - November 13 -
Stephen Curry steals the show in Klay Thompson's emotional return to Chase Center
Stephen Curry drove past Luka Doncic for a go-ahead layup with 1:50 left before Donic missed a 13-footer in the key and Curry connected for a 3-pointer moments later, scoring 37 points as the ...Sports - ABC News - November 13 -
Klay Thompson Returned to the Bay, but the Night Belonged to Stephen Curry
On the floor with at least five future Hall of Famers, Curry was the best player when it mattered most, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - November 13 -
Risers and fallers: Jalen Williams, Klay Thompson trending different ways
Which 11 fantasy basketball players are on the rise or trending down? Steve Alexander highlights some names you'll want to track this week.Sports - ESPN - November 22 -
How "Here" brought Tom Hanks and Robin Wright together again
Nearly 30 years after Forrest Gump, Tom Hanks and Robin Wright reunite in "Here," a film that follows a couple's journey through love and loss in one room across decades.Top stories - CBS News - October 31 -
Oil boss Chris Wright named as Donald Trump’s energy secretary
Liberty Energy CEO set to lead administration’s drive to loosen restrictions on the fossil fuel industryWorld - Financial Times - November 17 -
Trump taps fracking CEO Chris Wright for Energy secretary
Click for the latest from The Hill {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Trump taps fracking CEO Chris Wright for Energy secretary President-elect Trump announced ...Politics - The Hill - November 18 -
CEO Chris Wright named by Trump as energy secretary pick
President-elect Donald Trump said on Saturday that oil and gas industry executive Chris Wright, a staunch defender of fossil fuel use, would be his pick to lead the Department of Energy.Top stories - NBC News - November 16 -
Trump selects Liberty Energy CEO Chris Wright as secretary of Energy
Wright has been one of the industry's loudest voices against efforts to fight climate change and could give fossil fuels a boost, including quick action to end a year-long pause on natural gas ...Top stories - CBS News - November 16 -
Trump names fracking executive Chris Wright energy secretary
Wright is expected to fulfil Trump's campaign promise to "drill, baby, drill" and maximise US energy production.Top stories - BBC News - November 17 -
What to know about Trump's energy secretary nominee Chris Wright
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Chris Wright, a fracking executive who has long ties to the energy industry, to lead the Department of Energy.Top stories - ABC News - November 17 -
Trump picks oil and gas executive Chris Wright for energy secretary
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Chris Wright, CEO of Liberty Energy and a vocal advocate of oil and gas development, to be his energy secretary. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin ...Top stories - CBS News - November 18 -
Oil Executive Chris Wright Picked as Next Energy Secretary
The CEO of Liberty Energy says there is no climate crisis, and is a vocal backer of the president-elect’s plan to boost oil and gas production.Business - Inc. - November 18 -
Chris Wright, CEO of Liberty Energy, is Trump's pick for secretary of Energy
Chris Wright is a vocal advocate of oil and gas development, including fracking.Politics - CBS News - November 18 -
The Heirs of a Despised Draft Dodger Want His Wright Brothers Plane Back
The Franklin Institute has said a wealthy scion, long vilified for refusing to serve during World War I, gave them a treasured Wright-built plane. His family is challenging that account.Top stories - The New York Times - 13 hours ago -
Analysis: A Budget for the history books
Nick digs deeper into the Budget following his interview with Rachel Reeves.Top stories - BBC News - October 31 -
Best books of 2024: Economics
Martin Wolf selects his must-read titlesBusiness - Financial Times - November 20 -
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US-Best-Sellers-Books-PW Week ending 10/19/2024Entertainment - ABC News - October 31 -
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Apple Books charts for week ending Nov. 4Entertainment - ABC News - November 5 -
The week's bestselling books, Nov. 10
The Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, including hardcover and paperback fiction and nonfiction.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 6