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12/21: CBS Weekend News
At least 5 dead, 200 injured in German Christmas market car attack; Chicago elf brings comfort and joy to children in hospitalsCBS News - 3h -
12/20: CBS News Weekender
Lana Zak reports on a deadly car crash at a Christmas market in Germany, the race from lawmakers to prevent a government shutdown, and gives us a look back on the year in sports.CBS News - 1d -
FT Weekend’s Life & Arts quiz of the year
From Swifties to Sondheim, Cardi B to a multimillion-dollar banana: 40 fiendish questions to test your knowledge of 2024Financial Times - 1d -
US life expectancy rose last year to highest levels since pandemic
U.S. life expectancy rose last year to its highest level since the COVID-19 pandemic, while death rates fell for almost all the top causes, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...The Hill - 2d -
U.S. life expectancy rose significantly last year, hitting highest level since pandemic
U.S. life expectancy rose by nearly a full year in 2023, hitting its highest level since the beginning of the Covid pandemic, according to a new CDC report.NBC News - 3d -
FT Person of the Year: Donald Trump
After the most dramatic comeback in modern US history, the president-elect promises a new era of sweeping deregulation and a profound shift to the cultural rightFinancial Times - 3d -
15-year-old Madison school shooting suspect's family life comes into focus
Investigators are learning more about the suspect in the Abundant Life Christian School shooting that occurred in Madison, Wisconsin. CBS News' Anna Schecter has more.CBS News - 3d -
The First Berserker: Khazan | Unveil the Voice Ft. Ben Starr & More
Meet Ben Starr, the voice of Khazan, along with the rest of the talented cast. Discover how they brought the characters to life and made the world of The First Berserker: Khazan truly ...GameSpot - 3d -
The best art and architecture of 2024
Our critics’ highlights include magnificently rough portraits by the late Frank Auerbach, Caravaggio’s final painting and a 1930s silo reborn as a museum of modern art. More on the best culture ...The Guardian - 4d -
Police ID 15-year-old girl as Abundant Life Christian School shooter in Wisconsin
A teacher and teenage student were killed and six others hurt in a shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday, police said.ABC News - 4d -
The Art of the Gift: Julio Torres
“A good gift is like a bridge between two people,” the creator of “Los Espookys” said. “It’s a way of communicating, ‘You are on my mind when you’re not in front of me.’”The New York Times - 4d -
Dad and stepmom sent to prison for life in killing of 10-year-old girl in England
The father and stepmother of a severely abused 10-year-old girl found dead in her home in England have been sentenced to life in prison for murderABC News - 4d -
Dad and stepmother who fled from U.K. to Pakistan after 10-year-old's death are sentenced to life in prison for murder
Dad and stepmother who fled from U.K. to Pakistan after 10-year-old's death are sentenced to life in prison for murderABC News - 4d -
Holiday Movies Quiz
Find out if you deserve the expert’s Santa hat or a big old lump of coal.The New York Times - 4d -
Madison School Shooter Who Killed 2 at Abundant Life Identified as 15-Year-Old Girl
Natalie Rupnow was identified by the police as the shooter in the attack at Abundant Life Christian School. Investigators are still trying to piece together what led up to the shooting.The New York Times - 5d -
‘I’m at a turning point’: Raducanu sets life and career goals for the new year
British player has had time to reflect and wants to embrace enjoyment on and off the court in 2025. Emma Raducanu arrived in South Korea this September determined to end a complicated season with a ...The Guardian - 6d -
12/15: CBS Weekend News
UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect could be moved to New York this week; Britain's iconic red mailboxes get holiday decorationsCBS News - 6d -
I’m a 59-year-old recluse with PTSD, a cancer diagnosis and no living relatives. What should I do with my $900,000 life savings?
“I have a large bank as trustee, and it will take a large chunk to distribute my estate.”MarketWatch - 6d -
12/14: CBS Weekend News
Thousands of East Coast drone sightings spark mystery; Beloved monarch butterfly populations are shrinking, officials warnCBS News - Dec. 15 -
12/13: CBS News Weekender
Lana Zak reports on the latest in the investigation into the possible motive of the UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect, mysterious drone sightings over parts of the Northeast and tips on ...CBS News - Dec. 13 -
Man jailed for life for murdering partner's two-year-old daughter
Jeff Scott and the child's mother wheeled her two-year-old daughter's body around in a pushchair.BBC News - Dec. 13 -
The Art of Hitting in Women’s Hockey
Since the launch of the Professional Women’s Hockey League in January, the game has become more physical than ever before.The New York Times - Dec. 13 -
The Art of the Trivela: The Soccer Skill Lamine Yamal Has Mastered at 17 Years Old
This outside-of-the-boot shot or pass used by the Barcelona winger is said to have its roots in Portuguese society.The New York Times - Dec. 13 -
Weekly quiz: Which film bagged the most Golden Globe nominations?
How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on in the world over the past seven days?BBC News - Dec. 12 -
Inside the 10-year-old's life of violence and torture
The 10-year-old was sassy, bubbly and dreamed of being on X Factor, but behind closed doors she was brutally beaten. Why could no-one save her?BBC News - Dec. 11 -
12/8: CBS Weekend News
Syrian rebels celebrate fall of Assad regime; College pianist plays for seniors with Alzheimer'sCBS News - Dec. 10 -
MPs should quiz ‘finfluencers’, says Treasury select committee chair
Meg Hillier highlights concern over people turning to ‘some random on TikTok’ for financial guidanceFinancial Times - Dec. 10 -
Parmy Olson wins FT and Schroders Business Book of the Year
‘Supremacy’ charts the genesis of artificial intelligence trailblazers and rivalry between foundersFinancial Times - Dec. 9 -
The Art of the Gift: Samin Nosrat
One of the chef and author’s favorite gifts is homemade apricot jam, which she makes “specifically to be able to share it with people.”The New York Times - Dec. 9 -
My top 10: FT art critic Jackie Wullschläger’s favourite church paintings in Venice
Where to see some of the most beautiful sacred art in the worldFinancial Times - Dec. 9 -
'I lost a year of my life when stalker moved to UK'
Stephanie Hill, a former Miss England, says her stalker sent hundreds of messages.BBC News - Dec. 8 -
She Gave 56 Years of Her Life to Manchester United. After Her Death, the Club Paid Tribute.
David Beckham and other club icons sat by Kath Phipp’s bedside in her final weeks. By the end, there were many people knocking on her front door.The New York Times - Dec. 7 -
12/6: CBS News Weekender
Lana Zak reports on the latest in the investigation into the shooting of UnitedHealthCare's CEO, the November jobs report and what it says about the state of the economy, and a review of some of ...CBS News - Dec. 6 -
Sports quiz of the week: scoring streaks, goalkeeping heroics and reality TV
Test your knowledge of the week in football, rugby union, cricket, NFL and more Continue reading...The Guardian - Dec. 6 -
The FT’s 25 most influential women of 2024
This year we celebrate the women remaking the world we live in todayFinancial Times - Dec. 6 -
Ranking the best five fights this weekend
Nick Parkinson ranks the best fights happening this weekend and shares his thoughts on each must-see matchup.ESPN - Dec. 5 -
Weekly quiz: Which baby boy's name was knocked off the top spot?
How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on in the world over the past seven days?BBC News - Dec. 5 -
Master the Art of Definitive Communication
You might think you’re being diplomatic when you’re actually just being vague.Inc. - Dec. 4 -
4 life and investing lessons from NYSE icon Art Cashin, dead at 83
The man known as the dean of the New York Stock Exchange has left the building for the last time, but investors still have the benefit of decades worth of his accumulated wisdom, which he shared in ...MarketWatch - Dec. 3 -
FT readers: your favourite off-the-beaten-track eateries and bars in Venice
Top tips on authentic places to dine and drink in La SerenissimaFinancial Times - Dec. 3