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Are the Yankees done? Is Freeman a shoo-in for MVP? What we've learned so far
Freddie Freeman, Aaron Judge's struggles and Shohei Ohtani's status -- we break down what we've seen.1 hour ago -
World - The Guardian
Britons are dying in a blizzard of cheap cocaine. Why is so little being done to save them? | Martha Gill
Deaths rose 30% last year, partly due to a rise in purity, but the stigma over drug abuse still stands in the way of funding the means to stop the toll. Compared with the screaming scare campaigns ...6 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Why are climate battles being waged at the state level?
Greenhouse gases aren’t confined by borders.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Why is the price of gold so high right now?
Gold has offered some of the biggest returns recently, but why is the price climbing? Here's what you should know.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Most say not enough being done to ensure affordable mental health care: Survey
Nearly three-fourths of U.S. adults said the government is not doing enough to ensure access to affordable mental health care, a new West Health-Gallup Healthcare survey found. The survey revealed ...2 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Why are disposable vapes so bad for the environment?
Single-use disposable vapes will be banned to protect children's health and reduce environmental damage.3 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Why are there so few Brits in the NBA?
As the new NBA season starts, BBC Sport asks why there are so few British players in the league.4 days ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Why Are Hospital Gowns So Ugly?
Curious why medical patient attire is so unflattering, a reader asks our fashion critic if it’s intentional.4 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
What tariffs do and why economists don't like them
“The most beautiful word in the dictionary is tariff,” former President Donald Trump told the Economic Club of Chicago last week.5 days ago -
Business - The New York Times
Marvin Preston IV, 80, Dies; Saved the Martha Graham Dance Company
An expert at rescuing distressed companies, he took over the struggling organization in 2000, leading it through a painful restructuring and a lengthy legal battle.6 days ago -
Business - CNBC
Tom Brady has 7 tips for being a good teammate—how to apply them at work
How to adapt Tom Brady’s tips on effective teamwork for the workplace, according to teamwork expert.October 20 -
World - The Guardian
The assisted dying debate is about so much more than kindness v conservatism | Sonia Sodha
George Carey is wrong to reduce the bill to a simple question of right or wrong. There is perhaps nothing more 2020s than taking a sensitive, morally fraught issue loaded with complexity and ...October 20 -
World - The Guardian
Of course teenagers want to be pop idols like Liam Payne. Given the perils, should we let them? | Martha Gill
The singer is the latest casualty of an industry that thrusts fame on children too young to cope. Sex, drinking, smoking, gambling, joining the army, being put to work – we now take it as obvious ...October 19 -
Business - MarketWatch
Wall Street hates Treasurys. Maybe it’s time to give them some love.
Maybe it’s time to show them a little appreciation.October 19 -
World - Financial Times
If you’re so happy, why are you buying so much gold?
The rally that won’t quitOctober 17 -
Top stories - CBS News
Saving for retirement a challenge for the "sandwich generation"
Many people in their 50s are part of the so-called "sandwich generation" of workers who support both young relatives and aging parents.October 16 -
World - The Guardian
Why are people leaving Trump rallies early? We asked them
Kamala Harris says ‘exhaustion and boredom’ lead his audience to slip away. Among the hundreds who quit a rally in Georgia this week were a variety of reasons. The line to get into the Donald Trump ...October 16 -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
The Death of Main Streets Across America---and the People Trying to Save Them
It takes a lot of optimism—and the help of the community. But here are some people who have tried.October 16 -
Tech - Wired
Anyone Can Turn You Into an AI Chatbot. There’s Little You Can Do to Stop Them
Character.AI lets users create bots in the likeness of any person—without requiring their consent.October 15