Good money, no team tactics and cute dogs: the rise of pro cycling freelancers
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Eglu Pro Chicken Coop Review: A Better Box
Our tester’s chickens find their happy place in the new Eglu Pro.1 hour ago -
World - The Guardian
Good money, no team tactics and cute dogs: the rise of pro cycling freelancers
Many US riders are turning their back on the sport in Europe to ride in gravel races back home. There is less support but more opportunities. For decades, professional cycling has been dominated by ...5 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Meta fires staff for ‘using free meal vouchers to buy household goods’
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Politics - The Hill
The year's brightest supermoon is rising this week
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Open enrollment changes to save you money
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An AI-powered bot army on X spread pro-Trump and pro-GOP propaganda, research shows
The bot network supported Republican candidates in states like Ohio and Pennsylvania and boosted North Carolina’s Republican-led voter identification law.19 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Pro-Israel Columbia professor barred from campus
An assistant professor at Columbia University was barred from campus starting Tuesday night, with the school accusing him of harassment and intimidation directed at other employees. Shai Davidai, ...19 hours ago - Israel -
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Bottom 10: USC left longing for the good ol' Pac-12
If the Trojans were going to turn college football upside down, the least they could do is win some games.20 hours ago -
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Amy Adams turns into a dog in 'bizarre and brilliant' film
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Politics - The Hill
Watch live: White House holds press briefing as campaign cycle enters final stretch
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Business - MarketWatch
Amazon makes fresh nuclear bet. Is it good news for this year’s hottest stocks?
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The swift rise of AI celebrity endorsements
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The rise of AI celebrity endorsements
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Politics - The Hill
Man who left dog tied to pole during Hurricane Milton faces felony charges, state attorney says
The dog was found scared and soaking wet, standing up to its chest in a puddle last week.Yesterday -
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Luxury goods shares fall as China slowdown hits LVMH
Owner of Louis Vuitton and Dior brands reports 16% drop in third-quarter sales in Asia excluding JapanYesterday - China -
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Man arrested after dog abandoned during Hurricane Milton
Giovanny Aldama Garcia could face prison time after the animal was found up to its chest in water.Yesterday -
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Lower oil prices are good for consumers — but a bad sign for the global economy
A significant drop in oil prices may offer consumers reason to celebrate, but it also hints at an economic slowdown in China, the world’s second largest economy.Yesterday -
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Big Money Flowed to Pro-Trump Groups in the Past Three Months
Three people — Elon Musk, Miriam Adelson and Dick Uihlein — put a combined $220 million into groups supporting Donald J. Trump in July, August and September.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
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Man accused of leaving dog tied to fence ahead of Hurricane Milton is charged with animal cruelty
A Florida man who allegedly tied his dog to a fence and abandoned it as Hurricane Milton approached the state is now charged with aggravated animal cruelty.Yesterday -
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Man arrested after dog found tied to post ahead of Hurricane Milton's landfall
The dog was found up to its chest in flood waters off Interstate 75 in Tampa on Oct. 9, as many residents were evacuating due to Milton.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
SBA loan program runs out of money
Click in for the latest from The Hill {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story SBA loan program runs out of money A federal program that provides disaster loans to ...Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
DeSantis announces arrest of former owner of dog whose Highway Patrol rescue went viral
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) announced Tuesday that the former owner of a dog who was rescued by Highway Patrol as Hurricane Milton made landfall has been arrested and will be charged with animal ...Yesterday -
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WATCH: Paraglider spots dog on top of Great Pyramid of Giza
A man flying high above Egypt's Great Pyramid of Giza in a powered paraglider spotted something unexpected on top of the ancient landmark: a dog.Yesterday -
Sports - ESPN
WVU coach pitches 'good time' to frustrated fans
West Virginia coach Neal Brown is facing criticism over his recent comments aimed at the Mountaineers' frustrated fan base.Yesterday -
Tech - Wired
This Talking Pet Collar Is Like a Chatbot for Your Dog
A new smart collar aims to give pet owners the ability to talk to their fur babies. Or at least fake it.Yesterday -
Tech - GameSpot
James Gunn Shares First Photo Of Superman's Dog
Superman's dog Krypto has been a Superman Family mainstay since his introduction in 1955. The white shepherd has appeared in numerous television series and films, such as Smallville (though renamed ...Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
UK tax rises acceptable if part of pro-business Budget, CBI says
Rupert Soames believes companies will judge October 30 measures ‘in the round’Yesterday - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
American interest rates need to rise
Lessons for the US from the Brazilian canary in the coal mine2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Sleep perfectionists: the exhausting rise of orthosomnia
The UK sleep-tracker industry is estimated to be worth £270m a year – and forecast to double by 2030. Could all this data be making our insomnia worse?. The other day, I was plodding away on the ...2 days ago -
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Is the National Flood Insurance Program running out of money?
The damage from Hurricanes Milton and Helene is expected to cost tens of billions of dollars. The primary option for millions of Americans facing storm damage is the National Flood Insurance ...2 days ago -
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Mendy says he was lent money by former Man City team-mates
Former Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy says he was lent money by his then team-mates Raheem Sterling, Bernardo Silva and Riyad Mahrez when the club stopped paying him after he was charged ...2 days ago -
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Reeves signals hike in National Insurance for firms
The chancellor was speaking at the government's International Investment Summit, where deals worth £63bn were hailed.2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
‘The purpose is social good’: Watford Women draw unique US investment
As well as helping to make the team financially sustainable, new partnership with Sound of Gol aims to tackle inequality. American investment in English football clubs is on the rise – from Arsenal ...2 days ago -
Business - MarketWatch
How to make money on stocks that look ripe for 2024 tax-loss selling
These 20 stocks are being unfairly punished. They’ll likely bounce back in January.2 days ago -
Sports - The New York Times
In the Dodgers’ Historic N.L.C.S. Game 1 Win, One Star Was ‘an Absolute Dog’
Los Angeles first baseman Freddie Freeman’s injury makes every step a challenge. But he’ll keep running until he can’t.3 days ago -
World - The New York Times
A French Immersion Program in Provence Leads to a Good Life Lesson
After a painful breakup, the author travels to Provence for a language immersion homestay and learns the value of facing up to mistakes.3 days ago -
Business - Financial Times
ECB challenges Serbian bank’s takeover bid over money laundering concerns
Stakebuilding in Austrian lender Addiko under scrutiny by central bank3 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Uber ate my money, but it won’t listen when I try to complain
You can give up trying to make contact, even when it involves reporting suspected fraud. Uber and Uber Eats debited seven unauthorised payments, totalling more than £100, from my debit card. I ...3 days ago