If You Want to Be More Productive, Science Says Stop Setting So Many (Darned) Deadlines
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ABC News - Top stories
Boeing says it has a deal to avoid a strike by more than 30,000 machinists
Boeing has a tentative agreement with its largest union on a new contract for factory workers that could avoid a threatened strike51 minutes ago -
ESPN - Sports
What more could you want from NASCAR playoffs? Nothing at all
The 2024 NASCAR playoffs field has absolutely everything: legends, legacy, champions, Michael Jordan and one man looking to ride off into the sunset.1 hour ago - NASCAR -
Financial Times - World
Harris and Trump set for debate
Plus, inflation data from the US and the European Central Bank interest rate decision5 hours ago - Donald Trump -
The New York Times - Science
Elephants Arrive, So Humans Don’t Forget
“The Great Elephant Migration,” a touring public-art exhibition that has opened in New York, not only depicts wildlife but also helps save it.6 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
We the survivors and bereaved of Grenfell cannot sleep easy even now. Too many others are still at risk | Natasha Elcock
The report was damning, but change is happening too slowly. The contempt that killed our loved ones has killed before, and it will kill again . Now we finally have it, in black and white. Every ...7 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
When You Buy a Home, You Want Your Own Agent
Clients don’t know what they don’t know.7 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
Sabalenka, 'so close' before, finally wins US Open
Aryna Sabalenka defeated Jessica Pegula 7-5, 7-5 to win her first US Open and third major championship.7 hours ago - US Open -
The Guardian - World
Security at Science and Natural History museums to ballot for strike action
Exclusive: More than 70 guards at the London attractions taking part after ‘years of real-terms pay cuts’. Security guards at two of the UK’s most prestigious museums – the Science and Natural ...8 hours ago -
CBS News - World
Filipino pastor wanted by U.S. for trafficking arrested, officials say
A Filipino pastor on the FBI's most wanted list for his alleged role in a trafficking scheme was arrested, officials in the Philippines said Sunday.8 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
September tax filing deadline looms – except in these disaster areas
The September deadline to make an estimated tax payment is fast approaching, but taxpayers living in designated disaster zones across the U.S. will be granted an automatic delay, according to the IRS.8 hours ago -
NBC News - Politics
‘No one single law’ could have stopped Georgia school shooting, says Sen. Raphael Warnock
Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) says on Meet the Press that no single law could have prevented the deadly shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, but calls on American politicians to ...9 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
Many 'doubted the vision': Saudi investment minister touts 'green shoring' on path to diversification
Saudi Minister of Investment Khalid al-Falih pushed back on skepticism of Riyadh's economic diversification.11 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Tech
Amazon Wants Your Palm and TSA Wants Your Face. What Saying Yes Will Mean.
Using your body’s data to pay or breeze through security is like unlocking your phone—sort of.13 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Notre Dame's good vibes disintegrate after another inexplicable home loss, so how many more will be tolerated?
Losing at home as a massive favorite has happened more than once under coach Marcus Freeman21 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Why is the Pope doing a long tour when he's so frail?
His packed trip to Asia involves three countries in which Catholics are a minority.23 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Pelosi says U.S. should 'more fully leverage' relationship with Israel to reduce civilian casualties
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said the U.S. should “more fully leverage” its relationship with Israel to reduce civilian casualties in the Gaza Strip. Pelosi said the situation in ...23 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
Judge Sets Deadline to Remedy Google's Search Monopoly
The Department of Justice is expected to outline what Alphabet's Google needs to do to restore competition by the end of the year.23 hours ago - Google -
Inc. - Business
Republicans Bring Legislation to Stop Government Shutdown. Democrats Say It's Too Partisan
The bill would fund agencies at current levels until March 28Yesterday - Republican Party -
NBC News - Politics
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson says abortion should be illegal at ‘zero’ weeks
A Democratic group has released new audio of North Carolina Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, who is running for governor, saying that he wants to get abortion restrictions down to “zero” weeks.Yesterday - Abortion -
ABC News - World
Ukraine mourns dead from major Russian strike, vows response with underground weapons production
Funeral services have been held in the eastern Ukrainian city of Poltava for the victims of one of the deadliest Russian airstrikes since the invasion began, which killed over 50 people at a ...Yesterday - Ukraine -
The New York Times - Sports
To Sit or Start a Rookie Quarterback? The N.F.L. Debate Never Stops.
While sitting behind a starter can help development, not every team has that luxury.Yesterday - NFL -
CBS Sports - Sports
Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz enters Kinnick Stadium to 50 Cent's 'Many Men' after serving one-game suspension
Ferentz made his return to the Iowa sideline in style and with some shadeYesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Democrats shouldn’t be so sanguine about Kamala's 'Root Causes' strategy
Vice President Kamala Harris' "Root Causes" strategy to address the migration crisis in Central America has had little impact, as it relied on failed development strategies and added emphasis on ...Yesterday -
ESPN - Sports
23XI Racing skips deadline to sign charter deal
23XI Racing, the NASCAR team co-owned by Michael Jordan, says it has skipped a deadline to sign a new charter agreement with the sanctioning body because "it did not have an opportunity to fairly ...Yesterday -
ABC News - Sports
Michael Jordan's NASCAR team skips the deadline to sign a new revenue model with racing series
23XI Racing says it skipped a deadline to sign a new charter agreement with NASCAR because “it did not have an opportunity to fairly bargain” for a new contractYesterday -
ABC News - World
Officials say a troubled and delayed Baltic high-speed rail project still set for completion by 2030
Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania say they are committed to completing by the end of the decade a financially troubled and badly delayed high-speed rail project integrating the three Baltic countries ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
High Schoolers Need to Do Less So That They Can Do Better
We need to let students slow down. Critical cognition, by definition, takes time.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
England v Sri Lanka: third men’s Test match, day two – as it happened
England bowled out for 325 after Ollie Pope’s 154 Sri Lanka reach 211-5 by the close but are fighting back Josh Hull takes his first Test wicket on debut 47th over: England 235-3 (Pope 110, ...Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Transgender health care bans are sweeping across America. So are the repercussions
The bans on medical care for transgender youth are making it harder for all children and adolescents, trans or not, to access the care they need.Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
The 2024 hurricane season was expected to be especially bad. Why is it so quiet?
Sept. 10 is considered to be the "peak" of hurricane season in the Atlantic – so where are all the storms?Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Why is America so slow to exonerate the wrongly convicted?
Once police and prosecutors develop a case theory, they ignore new information undermining it. To reinforce their scenario, they sometimes cut corners — or worse.Yesterday -
CNBC - Business
Bill Gates says he wants to work another 20 to 30 years: 'Warren Buffett still comes into the office six days a week'
The idea of slowing down and retiring "sounds awful" to Bill Gates, who stepped down as Microsoft CEO but stays busy with philanthropy and investments.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
During NYFW, Jill Biden, Anna Wintour and More March for Voting Awareness
Jill Biden, Anna Wintour and top American designers participated in a voting awareness march at the onset of New York Fashion Week.Yesterday -
Financial Times - Business
Who wants to get weighed at work?
Health MOTs can flag risks but it might be too much to ask staff to step on the scalesYesterday -
Financial Times - Business
The science of falling in love
Anthropologist Helen Fisher took her insights out of the laboratory and into online datingYesterday -
The New York Times - Health
Vyvanse Production Increased by D.E.A. Amid A.D.H.D. Medication Shortage
The D.E.A. is increasing its quota for the popular stimulant as patients still struggle to fill prescriptions.2 days ago -
ABC News - Health
Texas sues to stop rule that shields medical records of women who seek abortions
Texas is suing to try to block a federal rule that shields the medical records of women from criminal investigations if they cross state lines to get an abortion where it is legal2 days ago - Abortion -
GameSpot - Tech
Hellboy Book Bundles - Get 70 Digital Volumes For $30, Omnibus Box Set For 50% Off, And More
Humble just launched a new graphic novel bundle featuring 70 volumes in Mike Mignola's long-running comic book series. The full bundle gets you 36 items for $30, but one of those items contains ...2 days ago -
CNBC - Business
NFL's games in Brazil, Europe are key to more revenue growth, Goodell says
The NFL is banking on international markets for growth as it plays its first-ever game in Brazil.2 days ago -
Inc. - Business
Science Says 1 Hour Can Make You Live 5 or More Hours Longer, and Make You Smarter, More Focused, and Happier
Which makes it the best short- and long-term investment you can possibly make.2 days ago