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NBC News - Top stories
Olivia Rodrigo made her ticket prices lower for her show in the Philippines, and fans are thrilled
Olivia Rodrigo is taking her tour to the Philippines for the first time, and her fans in Manila couldn’t be happier with the ticket prices.4 days ago -
The New York Times - Tech
What the U.S. Has Argued in the Google Ad Tech Antitrust Trial
As the government wraps up its case, it has built a picture of how Google has become dominant among companies that buy and sell ads online.4 days ago - Google -
The New York Times - Tech
What the U.S. Has Argued in the Google Ad Tech Antitrust Trial
As the government wraps up its case, it has built a picture of how Google has become dominant among companies that buy and sell ads online.4 days ago - Google -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
14 former UFC fighters added to Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA event in Mississippi
Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA is back for the second time in 2024 – and its current lineup has more names with UFC notoriety t4 days ago - UFC -
The New York Times - World
Remembering Toto Schillaci and a Summer That Changed Soccer
For one month in 1990, Schillaci was the most beloved player in Italy, and one of the most famous players in the world.4 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Change to Nebraska electoral system could impact Harris' path to victory
A potential "winner-take-all" electoral system in Nebraska could alter the path to victory for Vice President Kamala Harris. CBS News political director Fin Gomez has more.4 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Did central banks get the inflation crisis right?
Policymakers are lowering rates and signalling new confidence that a ‘soft landing’ is possible. But few are ready to declare victory4 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Harris campaign highlights Trump praise for Robinson in new ad
Vice President Harris’s campaign’s unveiled an ad Friday highlighting former President Trump’s praise for North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson (R), seeking to link the two Republicans following ...4 days ago - Donald Trump -
NBC News - Top stories
Sesame Place found not liable after racism allegations made against theme park near Philadelphia
A federal jury found that costumed players, dressed as Sesame characters near Philadelphia, did not discriminate against young Black patrons in widely shared video two years ago, court records ...4 days ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Billy Napier's imminent firing prompts another big question: Who holds power to hire Florida's next coach?
Napier's time leading the Gators is running out, but questions have emerged over who ultimately decides on the replacement4 days ago -
VentureBeat - Tech
PESO.IO: How Gal Erlichman is changing traditional marketing
CONTRIBUTOR CONTENT: Serial entrepreneur Gal Erlichman has held many roles and started companies in several spaces. In his latest venture, he is looking to disrupt the stagnant field of ...4 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Change to fixture demands must be player-led - Guardiola
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says any change regarding football's increasing fixture demands "must come from the players".4 days ago -
CNBC - Business
Up to $400 to change a lightbulb? Appliance repair costs are no joke
It is not uncommon to learn the cost of repairs is more than the cost to replace an appliance, experts say.4 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Rosen campaign hits Brown on abortion in new Nevada ad
Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) slammed her Republican opponent, Sam Brown, in a new ad that says he wants to "take away abortion rights." "He thinks he can fool us. But MAGA extremist Sam Brown has been ...4 days ago - Abortion -
ABC News - Sports
Many players who made their MLB debuts in 2020 felt like they were 'missing out'
Nearly half of the 212 players who made their MLB debuts during the pandemic-altered 2020 season are still playing or have been in the big leagues this year4 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
DNC launches ads linking Trump to Robinson after CNN report
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) has launched advertisements linking former President Trump to North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, after an explosive report about the GOP gubernatorial ...4 days ago - Donald Trump -
BBC News - Top stories
It feels good to change Fayed's legacy, says survivor
Speaking at a news conference on Friday, Natacha described the escalating abuse she experienced at the hands of her former boss.4 days ago -
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ESPN - Sports
Flick: Early red changed game 'totally' for Barca
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick felt Eric García's early red card was the turning point in Thursday's 2-1 defeat to Monaco and insisted his side are strong enough to progress in the new-look Champions ...4 days ago -
GameSpot - Tech
Microsoft's Next Big Acquisition Is Enough Nuclear Power To Fuel Its AI Ambitions For Decades
The Three Mile Island nuclear power plant--the site where an infamous partial nuclear meltdown occurred in 1979--might have a new owner soon. Microsoft has signed a power purchase agreement with ...4 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Dems launch ad push to tie Trump to Mark Robinson following reported porn site comments
Less than 24 hours after CNN published a bombshell report on comments that it said Mark Robinson, the Republican candidate for governor of North Carolina, made on a pornographic website, the ...4 days ago - Donald Trump -
Financial Times - World
Fee rule changes to boost UK investment trusts
Exemption from cost disclosures to make the products more attractive to both institutions and customers4 days ago - United Kingdom -
The New York Times - Top stories
Harris Outspends Trump in Ad Battle, and Israel Bombards Hezbollah
Plus, an iconic kitchen brand files for bankruptcy.4 days ago - Donald Trump -
The Guardian - World
Packed houses and superstars have made this a WNBA season unlike any other
Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, alongside established stars, have helped the league reach a new level of popularity as the playoffs approach. As the NFL’s Colts clashed with the Packers in Wisconsin ...4 days ago - WNBA -
Wired - Tech
The Multiple Ways Climate Change Threatens to Make Migraines Worse
Migraine sufferers are often triggered by the weather, and research suggests warming temperatures and more extreme weather events worsen attacks.4 days ago - Climate -
Inc. - Business
Transform Your Brand's Storytelling: The Power of Carousel Ads for Small Businesses
Discover how this versatile format can elevate your brand's narrative -- from showcasing sequential stories to highlighting key features -- and drive engagement like never before.4 days ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
The Conversation That Changed Their Relationship Forever
When Samantha Rosensweig, who is well versed at lip reading, picked up on a chat John-Jay Pontrelli had with his cousin, she used the opening.4 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
North Carolina candidate allegedly made disturbing posts on porn site, CNN finds
A CNN report alleges that Republican North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson made a series of antisemitic, racist and lewd comments on a pornographic website with an account matching ...5 days ago -
The Guardian - World
History made as Shohei Ohtani becomes first MLB player to enter 50-50 club
Two-way star hits three HR and steals two bases in win No player had ever logged 50 HR and 50 SB in same year Shohei Ohtani became the first major league player to exceed 50 home runs and 50 ...5 days ago - MLB -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Kopitar Confirms Kings System Change
Today, the Los Angeles Kings opened their training camps for the 2024-25 season. After which, members of the Kings met with the media, which is always fun to see. When Kings' captain Anže Kopitar ...5 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
NHL Announces Rule Changes for 2024-25 Season
The NHL recently announced changes to five rules, which will go into effect for the upcoming 2024-25 season.5 days ago - NHL -
Politico - Politics
House GOP opposition tanks Johnson’s short-term funding plan
Ahead of the vote, former President Donald Trump re-upped his demand that Republicans use a government shutdown threat to ding Democrats on a measure requiring proof of citizenship for registered ...6 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Wake Forest AD Responds to Lane Kiffin’s ‘Unwritten Rule’ Attack
After beating Wake Forest 40-6 on Saturday, Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin criticized the Demon Deacons for canceling a game against the Rebels previously scheduled for 2025. “It’s kind of an ...6 days ago -
The New York Times - Health
How Does Pregnancy Change the Brain? Clues Are Emerging.
As hormones surge, some brain areas shrink in what scientists say may be a fine-tuning that helps mothers bond with and care for their babies.6 days ago