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Sports - CBS Sports
NIL company co-founded by ex-NBA player Kendrick Perkins accused of predatory practices, per report
The company offers athletes money upfront in exchange for a huge cut of future NIL earnings1 hour ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Dog named Benji found in debris after Hurricane Milton swept through Florida community
A dog named Benji was found in debris early Thursday morning after tornadoes caused by Hurricane Milton swept through a retirement community in Fort Pierce, Florida. CBS News Miami reporter Morgan ...3 hours ago - Florida -
World - Financial Times
Spanish star Rafael Nadal calls time on glittering tennis career
Left-hander won 22 Grand Slams and sparred with rivals Federer and Djokovic during a golden era for the sport4 hours ago -
Sports - The New York Times
A Goalie and His Painkiller Addiction: ‘Tramadol Should Have Killed Me.’
Chris Kirkland, who played for England and Liverpool, opens up about piecing his life back together.4 hours ago -
Sports - The New York Times
Sabrina Ionescu Lost on the Biggest Stage. ‘Dark Days’ Left a Lasting Scar.
Behind the growth of the star point guard, the New York Liberty are on the doorstep of their first W.N.B.A. championship.4 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Glitter has lost its shine – but scientists may have found a safer substitute
Shimmery cellulose-based alternative looks safer for soil than conventional microplastics, Australian-led research finds. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Even ...4 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Why Amazon’s Project Kuiper satellite opportunity may be underappreciated
Amazon.com Inc.’s ambitious Project Kuiper satellite constellation may have a hefty multibillion-dollar price tag, but it could be set to bring significant benefits to the company, says analyst ...5 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Can China create its own Goldman Sachs?
The country’s brokerages will need to consolidate to achieve scale8 hours ago - China -
World - The Guardian
How we met: ‘We have lots of friends. We have a naked dinner with a pool party once a month’
Kevin and Harold, both 71, met at a bar in St Louis in 1991. They fell in love and now live together in Palm Springs, California. In 1991, Kevin was living in St Louis, Missouri, working as a ...9 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Nostalgic 1950s photos that were almost lost for ever
A series of images from the era have emerged more than a decade after they were almost thrown away.12 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
How Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ gets its ships
An FT investigation into the role of a British accountant, a London-based broker and Dubai companies in the acquisition of vessels14 hours ago - Russia -
World - Financial Times
IMF surcharges saga could threaten its credibility
There must be meaningful reform to a system that hurts the most indebted countries14 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Dinner plates and a single boot: Shackleton’s lost ship as never seen before
A new 3D scan shows Endurance exactly as it is 3,000m down in Antarctica’s icy waters.16 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
'I was evicted and lost £20,000 in a rental scam'
Craig Spokes says he paid a year's rent upfront to a man falsely representing himself as a landlord.16 hours ago -
Tech - ABC News
Elon Musk's X is back in Brazil after its suspension, complying with judicial demands
The social media platform X is returning to Brazil after remaining inaccessible for more than a month following a clash between its owner, Elon Musk, and a justice on the country’s highest court17 hours ago - Brazil -
World - ABC News
Elon Musk's X is back in Brazil after its suspension, having complied with all judicial demands
The social media platform X is returning to Brazil after remaining inaccessible for more than a month following a clash between its owner, Elon Musk, and a justice on the country’s highest court17 hours ago - Brazil -
Top stories - NBC News
Milton leaves at least 9 dead and millions without power
Live updates and developments about Hurricane Milton, which has Florida on edge for days ahead of landfall.17 hours ago -
World - ABC News
Nobel Prize in chemistry honors 3 scientists who used AI to design proteins — life's building blocks
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry to David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John Jumper who discovered powerful techniques to predict and even design novel ...17 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Does the US have the money to respond to Milton?
Some Republicans claim the White House is prioritising funding for foreign countries over hurricane victims – what are the facts?17 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
Scientist and Serial Entrepreneur David Baker Just Won a Nobel Prize for Creating New Proteins
The professor of biochemistry explains how his ideas about protein design moved from the ‘lunatic fringe’ to the mainstream.22 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
COVID-19 may increase risk of death years after infection: Study
COVID-19 could increase the risk of major cardiac events, like strokes and heart attacks, according to a study from the Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California; the University ...22 hours ago -
Tech - ABC News
Scientists recreate the head of this ancient 9-foot-long bug
Scientists now know what the head of the biggest bug to ever crawl the Earth looks like22 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Sean 'Diddy' Combs wants April or May trial date, lawyers say
Sean "Diddy" Combs wants to go to trial on sex trafficking charges next spring, the embattled hip-hop mogul's lawyers informed a judge Wednesday.22 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
How hurricanes like Milton may be supercharged by climate change
Welcome to The Hill's Sustainability newsletter {beacon} Sustainability Sustainability The Big Story How hurricanes like Milton may be supercharged by climate change Scientists pointed fingers ...23 hours ago - Climate -
Top stories - ABC News
'This is it, folks': Florida officials warn it may be too late to evacuate
Authorities are warning Florida residents in the path of Hurricane Milton that it may be too late to evacuate.23 hours ago - Florida -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
This isn't how Act 2 went for Tom Brady and Peyton Manning
Aaron Rodgers is going to coast into the Hall of Fame. But the 4th quarter of his career looks nothing like some of the sport's GOATs who chased one final ring.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Democrats are lost in space. Can Republicans do better?
Whoever wins the presidential election in November must make space infrastructure a priority.Yesterday - Republican Party -
Politics - The Hill
Why Hurricane Milton became so intense so fast — and why more storms may do the same
Hurricane Milton is set to make landfall late Wednesday or early Thursday in the Tampa, Fla., region after undergoing a rapid intensification this week that saw it become the third-fastest storm on ...Yesterday -
Business - CNBC
Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2025: Here's how benefits may change
Social Security beneficiaries are expected to find out this week just how much their benefits will increase in 2025.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Wobble Tracker: Live updates on Hurricane Milton's path — and where it may make landfall
The Wobble Tracker can track “wobbles,” or small movements on the system’s path.Yesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Philip Broberg, Dylan Holloway Shine Bright For Blues
The two former Oilers connected for a goal in the Blues' 3-2 win.Yesterday -
Sports - The New York Times
A Beloved N.H.L. Franchise Is Taking a Risk Fans May Not Want to Stomach
After a series of bold moves failed to pay off, the Minnesota Wild are stuck. The team’s owner has a new vision for a path to success.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Google DeepMind scientists and biochemist win Nobel chemistry prize
Demis Hassabis and John Jumper of DeepMind and computational biologist David Baker share prize for protein structure breakthroughs. Two scientists at Google DeepMind and an American biochemist have ...Yesterday - Google -