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‘God works in mysterious ways’: I became a Nvidia millionaire playing ‘World of Warcraft.’ Am I smart — or just lucky?
“I had no job and no unemployment benefits.”5 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
How a communist from the Tata family became one of Britain's first Asian MPs
Shapurji Saklatvala, who was a communist, fought for India's freedom in the UK in the 1900s.18 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Inside the trade that led Davante Adams to the Jets, Aaron Rodgers
Sometimes it seemed inevitable, other times impossible, but Jets GM Joe Douglas succeeded in his yearlong mission to land a playmaker.20 hours ago - NFL -
Top stories - BBC News
Mozambique opposition lawyer shot dead
Lawyer Elvino Dias and opposition party official Paulo Guambe were gunned down in broad daylight.23 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
How the U.S. economy became so hostile to parents — and who benefits
The financial strain felt by families is not the result of individual choices. Rather, experts told MarketWatch, it reflects an economy that isn’t adequately supporting families and may be actively ...Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
‘The case became a witch hunt’: how ‘killer nurse’ Daniela Poggiali fought to clear her name
Italy’s ‘angel of death’ was imprisoned and demonised by the press before her convictions were overturned. Now the expert who came to her defence has turned his attention to Lucy Letby’s case. ‘It ...Yesterday -
World - Financial Times
The Canadian comedian who became China’s most famous foreigner
Mark Rowswell, aka Dashan, on doing stand-up — and ‘Shawshank’ — in perfect MandarinYesterday - China -
Business - Financial Times
How George Orwell became a dead metaphor
On the use and abuse of one of Britain’s greatest writersYesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
How a casual dinner became karaoke night with Bruce Springsteen
How a casual dinner became karaoke night with Bruce SpringsteenYesterday -
World - The Guardian
Ryan Gravenberch: ‘My brother toughened me up and I became stronger’
Liverpool midfielder on learning the game with his older sibling in Amsterdam and his rise to prominence at Anfield. The Gravenberch boys are not afraid of change. While Ryan’s relatively short ...2 days ago -
Tech - GameSpot
Metaphor: ReFantazio's Hard-To-Find PC Collector's Edition Is Available At Amazon (October 18)
Metaphor: ReFantazio Collector's Edition ...2 days ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
How Silicon Valley Billionaires Became Trump’s Biggest Donors
Elon Musk and a group of Silicon Valley allies have built a shadow campaign to put Donald Trump back in office.2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Maeve Boothby O’Neill died because of a discredited view of ME. How was this allowed to happen? | George Monbiot
Chronic fatigue syndrome is as physiological as a broken leg. For the sake of those who have it, we must learn all we can from this tragic case. How could this happen in the 21st century? This ...2 days ago -
World - The New York Times
Yahya Sinwar, Leader of Hamas, Is Dead
Mr. Sinwar climbed the ranks of the Palestinian militant group to plot the deadliest attack on Israel in its history.2 days ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
The Leader of Hamas Is Dead
Also, Biden traveled to Germany as the U.S. wrestles with military aid. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.2 days ago -
World - The New York Times
Friday Briefing: The Leader of Hamas is Dead
Plus, an interview with Hugh Grant.2 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Substitute teacher accused of re-enacting George Floyd murder in Minnesota classroom
An off-duty Wisconsin police officer working as a substitute teacher is under investigation after he was accused of re-enacting the murder of George Floyd, making "racially harmful comments" and ...2 days ago -
Business - Inc.
This Mystery Shopping Company Just Became America’s Top Small Business
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce named mystery shopping and customer experience research platform Confero as the top small business of 2024.3 days ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Substitute Teacher Reenacted George Floyd Murder at Minnesota High School
Students said the teacher, who claimed to be a police officer, also said “police brutality isn’t real.”3 days ago -
Tech - ABC News
How Jose Iglesias’ ‘OMG’ became the perfect anthem for the underdog Mets
It’s a pop hit like many others, with an ascending chorus, an addictive hook, a warm rhythm4 days ago -
Entertainment - ABC News
How Jose Iglesias’ ‘OMG’ became the perfect anthem for the underdog Mets
It’s a pop hit like many others, with an ascending chorus, an addictive hook, a warm rhythm4 days ago -
Sports - ESPN
'You're dead to us!': How 'Snaquon' Barkley has gone from cheered to hated in New York
Eagles running back Barkley returns for his first game at MetLife after playing for the Giants for six seasons.4 days ago - New York -
Sports - ESPN
George has bone bruise in left knee, 76ers say
Paul George is scheduled for more tests Tuesday, but 76ers coach Nick Nurse said so far, his hyperextended left knee "checks out OK."4 days ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Paul George injury: 76ers' newest All-Star has bone bruise, status for season opener uncertain
George hurt his left knee in a preseason game on Monday night4 days ago -
Sports - ABC News
76ers' Paul George diagnosed with bone bruise but no structural damage after hyperextending knee
The Philadelphia 76ers say forward Paul George has a bone bruise but didn't suffer any structural damage when he hyperextended his left knee during a preseason game4 days ago -
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Paul George has bone bruise in hyperextended knee, no structural damage, per 76ers
The health of Joel Embiid and now Paul George lingers over a 76ers team with high expectations and high anxiety on the cusp of the regular season.4 days ago -
Sports - ESPN
76ers' George suffers hyperextended left knee
Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George suffered a hyperextended left knee in the second quarter of Monday's preseason win in Atlanta and didn't return.5 days ago -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
How songwriter Amy Allen became 'the first ask for anybody in pop right now'
A nominee last year for the Grammys' songwriter of the year award, Amy Allen is poised for more nods with her work on Sabrina Carpenter's "Short n' Sweet."5 days ago -
Sports - ABC News
76ers' free agent pickup Paul George leaves preseason win with hyperextended left knee
Philadelphia 76ers prized free agent acquisition Paul George left Monday’s preseason game against Atlanta with a hyperextended left knee5 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
3 observations after Paul George exits with left knee injury in Sixers' preseason win
Paul George exited the Sixers' preseason win over the Hawks on Monday night with a left knee hyperextension.5 days ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Her 8-Year-Old Drove Herself to Target and Became an Internet Star
Tangie Wilson was sleeping when her daughter Zoe sneaked out of the house and drove to the store. The tale of how it all unfolded is as relatable as it is incredible.6 days ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Ranking five NBA stars under most pressure this season: Paul George, Karl-Anthony Towns on list with new teams
These five NBA players will be feeling the heat this season6 days ago - NBA -
Tech - Wired
7 Tips for Mastering ‘Metaphor: ReFantazio’
Studio Zero’s new RPG is a massive adventure with a lot to do. Here’s where to start.6 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Jack Draper, I’m coming for you: how I became British tennis’s No 5,936 | Tom Garry
A decision to return to recreational tennis brought me a couple of wins, a couple of losses – and an actual official ranking. The moment when a lad half my age sent his second consecutive ace ...6 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
How a former football standout became wrestling's next big thing
A former college football standout turned NXT champion, Trick Williams is teetering on the edge of pro wrestling superstardom.6 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Jourdan Lewis, George Pickens fined for their actions on final play
Steelers wide receiver George Pickens was fined $10,230 for grabbing Jourdan Lewis' facemask on the final play of the game.October 12