High rise Hong Kong: the city skyline as ‘museum of architecture’
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ABC News - Health
Severe obesity is on the rise in the US
Obesity is high and holding steady in the U.S. About 4 in 10 Americans have obesity overall and about 1 in 10 have severe obesity3 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
High-rise Hong Kong: the city skyline as ‘museum of architecture’
A web of walkways connects some of the world’s finest towers, from IM Pei to Zaha Hadid Architects4 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
Practice brawls, crawfish and bonfires: Inside Joe Burrow's rise to football stardom
In a remarkable 18-month stretch, Joe Burrow went from an unknown transfer to a Heisman megastar.8 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Exploring the 'dark arts' in Man City v Arsenal
How did Arsenal employ the 'dark arts' in their 2-2 Premier League draw against Manchester City?12 hours ago - Premier League -
NBC News - Top stories
Hong Kong’s first transgender singer-songwriter seeks voice through music
Xavian Wu, Hong Kong’s first high-profile transgender singer-songwriter, shared his story at the city’s annual LGBTQ Pink Dot HK carnival.13 hours ago -
ABC News - Top stories
Unemployment is low but rising quickly. Is it reason to worry?
An interest rate cut last week aimed to maintain job growth, experts said.14 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Sex attacker who 'prowled' city for victims jailed
Leo Payne is given a 16-year sentence for the attacks on two women.15 hours ago -
The New York Times - World
Man Smashes Ai Weiwei’s Porcelain Sculpture at Italian Museum
The man behind the episode, at a reception for Mr. Ai’s new exhibition in Bologna, has targeted artists before, a museum spokesman said.17 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Nurses in England say 5.5% pay rise not enough
Nurses are determined to “stand up for themselves”, the head of the Royal College of Nursing says.19 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
Miedema feels 'free' after facing Arsenal with City
Manchester City forward Vivianne Miedema has said she feels "free" and like her old self again after facing former club Arsenal for the first time.20 hours ago - Premier League -
The Guardian - World
Shocks delivered: why pregnancy body horror is on the rise
Films including Immaculate, The First Omen, Apartment 7A and Alien: Romulus show terrifying depictions of childbirth – in tune with post-Roe v Wade America. Nosebleeds, a metallic taste in the ...20 hours ago -
ABC News - World
The cost of Germany's popular transport ticket will rise significantly
The cost of a popular ticket that allows people to use all local and regional trains, buses and subway systems across Germany is set to increase by about 18% next year21 hours ago -
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Financial Times - World
Do you have a Venice city secret?
Whether a tiny trattoria off the beaten track, a gem of a pensione or just a quiet spot to avoid the crowds, FT Globetrotter wants to hear from youYesterday -
ESPN - Sports
Man City stuns Arsenal with 98th-minute goal
John Stones scored deep in injury time as Manchester City salvaged a 2-2 draw with 10-man Arsenal on SundayYesterday - Premier League -
The Guardian - World
Manchester City 2-2 Arsenal: Premier League – live reaction
John Stones denied 10-man Arsenal a famous victory with a 98th-minute equaliser at the end of a thrilling and spiteful match. The early Premier League game was a thriller , with four goals and ...Yesterday - Premier League -
ESPN - Sports
Bolts' Herbert active despite high ankle sprain
Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is active for Sunday's game against the Steelers despite sustaining a high ankle sprain in Week 2.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Will you marry me (again)?: the rise of ‘divorce regret’
Almost half of all marriages now end in divorce, yet some people experience ‘divorce regret’ and choose to remarry. Here, happily reunited couples tell their stories about how it all went ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - World
Middle East Crisis: Hezbollah Targets Israel in Overnight Retaliation for Week of Israeli Attacks
The latest uptick stoked fear of a broader war in the region. Hezbollah’s response came after a week in which Israel carried out a series of audacious attacks, killing some of the group’s top ...2 days ago - Israel -
Financial Times - World
HSBC hit by sixfold surge in Hong Kong property loan defaults
UK-based bank has more than $3bn in exposure to defaulted commercial real estate loans in the territory2 days ago - Hong Kong -
The Hill - Politics
Trump calls on Congress to ban sanctuary cities
Former President Trump, campaigning Saturday in North Carolina, said he would be calling on Congress to pass legislation banning sanctuary cities, if elected president. “As soon as I take office, ...2 days ago - Donald Trump -
ESPN - Sports
Arteta: Arsenal prepped for City clash in preseason
Arsenal wrap up a gruelling week on the road with a third straight away game when they face champions Manchester City in the Premier League on Sunday and manager Mikel Arteta said his squad had ...2 days ago - Premier League -
The Hill - Politics
Whooping cough cases on the rise in the US, CDC says
Whooping cough cases have gone up in the U.S. compared to last year, according to new statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) this week. There have been 14,569 ...2 days ago -
ESPN - Sports
QB Herbert questionable, pain in ankle 'not great'
Chargers QB Justin Herbert said Friday that doctors diagnosed him with a high right ankle sprain and his status for Sunday's game against the Steelers is "yet to be decided."3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Virginia high school students surprise janitor with SUV
A custodian at a Virginia high school was brought to tears when students surprised him with an SUV. Steve Hartman goes "On the Road" to learn more about the heartwarming gesture.3 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
An NBC News Exclusive: Maternal mortality on the rise in Texas
An NBC News Exclusive: a look at the maternal mortality crisis in Texas. Now with a near-total ban on abortion in place, numbers could go up even more in Texas and other places with similar ...3 days ago -
Inc. - Business
Gold Jumps Past Record High of $2,600
Prices for the asset have risen 27 percent in 2024, the most since 2010.3 days ago -
ABC News - Sports
Takeaways from AP report on risks of rising heat for high school football players
The beginning of high school football season has seen a string of deaths3 days ago -
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Financial Times - Business
Sponge cities: the flood-proof architecture of the future?
As climate change puts more of the world at risk of flooding, landscape architects are looking beyond disaster response, to future-facing “sponge tactics”. The concept is epic, but a ...3 days ago -
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Financial Times - World
Lunchtime gossip used to fuel the City. It’s time for a comeback
Lack of time, elbow room and alcohol have created a problem in the world’s business capitals4 days ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Uncrustables Painting by Noah Verrier Sells for $4,999
Noah Verrier’s oil painting of an Uncrustables sandwich sold for $4,999. It looks delicious.6 days ago