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Ohio's COVID-era health director becomes first Dem to file for governor
Former Ohio Department of Health Director Amy Acton announced Tuesday that she’s running for governor, becoming the first Democrat to enter the race to replace term-limited Gov. Mike DeWine (R). ...The Hill - Jan. 7 -
Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul and Mary Bridged Folk-Pop Eras
With Peter, Paul and Mary, the musician, who died on Tuesday at 86, eased folk songs into the Top 10.The New York Times - Jan. 7 -
Verizon settlement: Here's how much some customers are getting
Verizon customers reported receiving settlement payments well below the minimum of $15, as stipulated in agreement.CBS News - Jan. 7 -
Vikings sign ex-Giants QB Daniel Jones to active roster ahead of playoffs
Daniel Jones is now a member of Minnesota's active roster. Will he see the field in the postseason?Yahoo Sports - Jan. 7 -
Fury would be 'massive favourite' against Joshua - Jones
Tyson Fury would be a "massive favourite" against Anthony Joshua, says Barry Jones - who wants to see the fight happen this year.BBC News - Jan. 7 -
UFC fights to make in 2025: Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall, Khamzat Chimaev title shot and Conor McGregor's return
UFC has some goodies lined up in 2025 but there is a lot left on the tableCBS Sports - Jan. 7 -
The NIL era is ending. It's a seismic shift, even for college's big powers
College football's more professionalized era arrives in July, and powerhouses like the four CFP semifinalists could lose their inherent advantages.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 7 -
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang Just Reminded the World Who’s King of AI
The CEO shared an upbeat outlook for the AI industry and Blackwell chips at CES.Inc. - Jan. 7 -
How much money you need to retire in every U.S. state—it's more than $700,000
Retiring in Hawaii costs over twice the U.S. average, making it the most expensive state for retirement.CNBC - Jan. 7 -
Van Jones on Trump pitching Canada as 51st state: 'That would be a huge blue state'
CNN political commentator Van Jones weighed in on President-elect Trump’s idea of pitching Canada to become the 51st state, claiming that if it happens, America’s northern neighbor would be a “huge ...The Hill - Jan. 7 -
To see how Trump will control the US media, look at Viktor Orbán’s Hungary | Owen Jones
Nick Clegg’s departure is likely to see Meta following X’s tilt towards the right. It leaves the way open for an insidious hollowing out of democracy. Will democracy survive a second Trump ...The Guardian - Jan. 7 -
Arctic blast sends temperatures plunging across much of US
A dangerous winter storm has led to more than 2,000 flight cancelations nationwide, while also leaving thousands without power. Now, a deep freeze is setting in across much the country, with more ...NBC News - Jan. 7 -
GB's Jones & Harris win in Australian Open qualifying
Fran Jones and Billy Harris are through to the second round of Australian Open qualifying but three more Britons were beaten.BBC News - Jan. 7 -
I know how to fix new year’s resolutions – and it could change everything | Zoe Williams
Resolutions are undeniably terrible when we make them for ourselves. But what about if we began making them for each other?. What’s the right age to realise new year’s resolutions are trash that ...The Guardian - Jan. 7 -
Virginia Holds the First Elections of the New Trump Era
Voters are going to the polls on Tuesday in three special elections for the legislature that will serve as barometers of political energy for both parties.The New York Times - Jan. 7 -
How much sick pay is too much sick pay?
The contrasting cases of Germany and the UK are revealing about policy trade-offsFinancial Times - Jan. 7 -
Demi Moore says Golden Globe win is reminder "I do belong"
It was a golden night for Demi Moore at the Golden Globes. The actress scored her first major acting award for her performance in "The Substance."CBS News - Jan. 6 -
Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter
Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Musk extends political reach to UK, Germany Elon Musk is seeking to wield the power of his social media ...The Hill - Jan. 6 -
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones surprises 'Landman' viewers with cameo on popular TV series
As a oil executive and businessman and famous Texan, Jones was a good fit on the series starring Billy Bob Thornton and Jon Hamm.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 6 -
Paco Ignacio Taibo II: A book-reading advocate in the era of TikTok
The acclaimed novelist and historian runs Mexican government publishing house El Fondo de Cultura Económica.Los Angeles Times - Jan. 6 -
Caleb Williams says it was 'fascinating to watch' Lions OC Ben Johnson's offense vs. Vikings
Johnson has been one of the hottest names on the coaching market for several yearsCBS Sports - Jan. 6 -
Cowboys' Micah Parsons provides preview of Cotton Bowl chat with Jerry Jones as sides begin contract talks
Parsons initiated a meeting with Jones in the owner's suite at AT&T Stadium FridayCBS Sports - Jan. 6 -
Trudeau's era comes to an end
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Why the Justin Trudeau era has come to an end now
A self-described fighter, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ignored calls for him to step down - until he couldn't.BBC News - Jan. 6 -
Elon Musk loves to provoke – and Nigel Farage is his latest victim | Zoe Williams
The world’s richest man won’t be satisfied until all the politicians in his pocket have submitted to his dictatorial whims. In fiction, when a billionaire supervillain mobilises himself and his ...The Guardian - Jan. 6 -
'Peace within pain' - England's Jones on playing through grief
England centre Meg Jones says she is finding "peace in the pain" after suffering the loss of both parents in quick succession.BBC News - Jan. 6 -
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Hideki Matsuyama's victory at 2025 Sentry serves as a reminder of accomplished, still-underrated career
Matsuyama résumé is stellar, even if his achievements are often overlookedCBS Sports - Jan. 6 -
Amorim: Everyone 'too comfortable' at Man United
Ruben Amorim praised Manchester United's spirited 2-2 draw against Liverpool and then said he is trying to "shock" with his comments.ESPN - Jan. 6 -
Jones praises McCarthy, won't commit to future
The Dallas Cowboys' season came to an end with a 23-19 loss to the Washington Commanders Sunday, and now comes the challenging part.ESPN - Jan. 6 -
Milestones, chaos and hope: Inside Caleb Williams' tumultuous rookie season as Bears QB
Williams set records for passing -- and sacks. He had 2 OCs and head coaches, but he's excited about the future. Here's why.ESPN - Jan. 6 -
Pope wraps up Christmas season by calling for welcoming culture in communities
Pope Francis is wrapping up a busy Christmas seasonABC News - Jan. 6 -
Cowboys' Jerry Jones unsure if he's considering a coaching change; Mike McCarthy 'absolutely' wants to stay
'Mike is one of the best coaches that I think there is'CBS Sports - Jan. 6 -
Cowboys' Jerry Jones claims Cooper Rush's incentives didn't impact QB switch: 'I didn't even know about it'
Rush, who had started every game since Dak Prescott's hamstring injury, was replaced as the starter by Trey Lance vs. the CommandersCBS Sports - Jan. 6 -
Biden: Jan. 6 reminds us that democracy 'is never guaranteed'
President Biden said in a Sunday opinion piece for The Washington Post that the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol reminds Americans that democracy “is never guaranteed.” “We should commit to ...The Hill - Jan. 6 -
Jerry Jones: I don't know that I'm considering making a coaching change
The Cowboys ended their season Sunday with a 23-19 loss to the Commanders.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 5 -
Williams requires oxygen during match
Three-time World Snooker champion Mark Williams requires oxygen during the interval of a match at an exhibition event in Tibet.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 5 -
Ex-world champion Williams requires oxygen during match
Three-time World Snooker champion Mark Williams requires oxygen during the interval of a match at an exhibition event in Tibet.BBC News - Jan. 5