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The Memo: Trump walks tightrope at Mar-a-Lago press conference
President-elect Trump sought to thread a needle during his Monday press conference at Mar-a-Lago, pushing back at suggestions that his incoming administration would be dangerously radical, even as ...The Hill - 1h -
Křetínský is set to walk a tightrope as he tries to transform Royal Mail
Czech tycoon’s concessions to clinch his takeover could complicate efforts to turn the business into a modern postal serviceFinancial Times - 5h -
What do we know about Royal Mail's new owner?
The sale of Royal Mail's parent company to the Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský has been cleared by the UK government.BBC News - 5h -
UK government approves $4.6-billion takeover of Royal Mail by a Czech billionaire
Britain’s government has approved the sale of Royal Mail’s parent company to a Czech billionaire, paving the way for the postal service to pass into foreign ownership for the first time in its ...ABC News - 8h -
Royal Mail takeover by Czech billionaire approved
The £3.6bn deal by Daniel Kretinsky is cleared after agreeing "legally binding" undertakings.BBC News - 12h -
Křetínský £5.3bn bid for Royal Mail owner approved by UK government
State will keep ‘golden share’ in troubled postal serviceFinancial Times - 14h -
A walk through the light and dark of Edinburgh history
Uncover the sharp contrasts of the city’s dual nature — from castle to cathedral to Canongate oyster barFinancial Times - 19h -
Jeanty: 'Should've walked away' with Heisman
Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty thinks he did enough to win the Heisman Trophy over Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter, adding he was "100%" motivated by being named the runner-up.ESPN - 23h -
Graham says Hegseth 'being tried by anonymous sources'
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said he thinks President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon, former Fox News host and veteran Pete Hegseth, is “being tried by anonymous sources.” In an interview ...The Hill - 1d -
The evidence that transformed a Georgia man from hero to villain
A woman is attacked in her Canton, Georgia, home on New Year's Day. Her ex-husband appeared to be her savior; evidence showed the contrary.CBS News - 2d -
Wiltshire in pictures: Royal visit and mason's award
A round-up of photographs from across the county this week.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Texas Attorney General Sues New York Doctor for Mailing Abortion Pills
The lawsuit appeared to be among the first attempts to stop doctors from mailing the medication to states that ban abortions.The New York Times - 2d -
Texas sues New York doctor accused of mailing abortion pills across state lines
Lawsuit filed by state attorney general Ken Paxton against Dr Megan Carpenter will be first to test power of shield laws. The Texas attorney general, Ken Paxton, has sued a New York doctor over ...The Guardian - 3d -
How Timothée Chalamet transformed into Bob Dylan
How many roads must a man walk down to play Bob DylanABC News - 3d -
Royal Mail fined £10.5m for missing delivery targets
It is the second year in a row the company has been fined by the regulator for poor delivery performance.BBC News - 3d -
The Highland country tailor with a royal warrant
Campbell’s of Beauly’s tweeds and knits are an anachronistic reflection of their Scottish surroundingsFinancial Times - 3d -
How to walk your way to better health: five simple tips to supercharge your stroll and transform your wellbeing
Walking can be brilliant for wellbeing and small changes can have a significant impact. Here’s how to maximise your morning commute or weekend ramble. Physical activity doesn’t need to be ...The Guardian - 3d -
Andreessen Horowitz, Benchmark and the Transformation of Venture Capital
The opposing paths taken by two powerful firms — Benchmark and Andreessen Horowitz — embody a profound debate about the future of an industry that funds and fosters American innovation.The New York Times - 3d -
Ofcom fines UK’s Royal Mail £10.5mn for poor performance
Penalty almost double previous year’s over failure to meet delivery targetsFinancial Times - 3d -
I Tried the Cheapest Sauna on Wayfair
If you've been chasing an easy way to overheat, this click-together infrared sauna is easy to set up and works great.Wired - 5d -
Scholz sets Germany on course for an early election as he requests a confidence vote next week
Chancellor Olaf Scholz has formally set Germany on course for an early election by requesting a confidence vote in parliament next weekABC News - 5d -
Juan Soto's Mets deal transforms New York -- and the sport
In choosing the Mets, Soto flipped the script in New York -- and across the sport.ESPN - 5d -
How the Olympics helped transform Salt Lake City into a tech hub
Salt Lake City has grown from a winter sports venue to a vibrant technology hub in just two decades, leveraging the legacy of the 2002 Winter Olympics to transform into one of America’s ...NBC News - 6d -
How the Olympics helped transform Salt Lake City into a tech hub
With Salt Lake City set to host the Winter Olympics again in 2034, Utah will invest $31 million in upgrades and expects billions in economic benefit.CNBC - 6d -
Google’s New Quantum Computing Breakthrough May Someday Transform Your Business
The new machine isn’t quite a quantum leap in advancing the technology, but a project based on its Willow chip could hint at the future of AI and machine learning.Inc. - 6d -
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Person of interest in CEO shooting walks into courthouse for arraignment
Luigi Mangione, the man police say is a person of interest in the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, was walked into the courthouse in Pennsylvania for a preliminary arraignment.NBC News - Dec. 9 -
Passenger who tried to force Mexican plane to fly to US said he was under threat by criminals
Mexican authorities say a passenger on a domestic flight in Mexico who tried to divert an aircraft to the United States by force said that he was under threat by criminals who had kidnapped one of ...ABC News - Dec. 9 -
Eagles' Saquon Barkley is chasing a Super Bowl; he may set the NFL single-season rushing record in the process
Barkley has Eric Dickerson in his sights, but there are more important thingsCBS Sports - Dec. 9 -
Buster Posey Signed a Record-Setting Contract. 12 Years Later, He Gave One Out.
The former San Francisco Giants star and current executive gave Willy Adames the only contract in team history larger than his own.The New York Times - Dec. 8 -
Romania tries to suppress a far-right surge
Călin Georgescu appeared set to win the presidential election until the nation’s high court annulled the first-round resultFinancial Times - Dec. 7 -
Revealed: the business dealings of Royal Mail bidder Daniel Křetínský
With the Czech billionaire on the verge of a £3.6bn takeover, the Guardian looks at his dealings in Russia and elsewhere. On a cool June day in 2016, as Britain reeled from the outcome of the ...The Guardian - Dec. 7 -
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Two Officiants Walk Into a Wine Bar
Kaitlyn Barclay and Ingrid Parl have each performed wedding ceremonies for three couples. They recently had their own.The New York Times - Dec. 6 -
'Blitz's' transformation of a child in wartime
The wartime London-set film includes moments of real peril for the young boy at its center.Los Angeles Times - Dec. 5 -
How Supreme Court decision could transform transgender health care
The Supreme Court seems poised to uphold a Tennessee law restricting gender transition treatments for minors. NBC News' Jo Yurcaba discusses the potential far-reaching implications of the case and ...NBC News - Dec. 4 -
An Indigenous Group in Quebec Tries to Keep the Caribou Alive
The Canadian government is threatening to use emergency measures to protect three caribou herds at risk of dying out in Quebec.The New York Times - Dec. 4 -
AWS SageMaker is transforming into a combined data and AI hub
The next-generation of SageMaker will make accessing data assets and wide-ranging tools to make the most of them faster than ever.VentureBeat - Dec. 3 -
Liquid AI’s new STAR model architecture outshines Transformer efficiency
The STAR framework leverages evolutionary algorithms and a numerical encoding system to balance quality and efficiency in AI models.VentureBeat - Dec. 3 -
Man jailed for murdering girlfriend he set on fire
Leigh Pateman doused petrol over Ellen Marshall and deliberately set her on fire during an argument.BBC News - Dec. 2
