Kiran Desai to publish first novel since 'The Inheritance of Loss' came out nearly 20 years ago

Reach Labs will publish Web3 games with rewards for players who promote them

Reach Labs is a new Web3 game publisher formed by partnership of gaming startups Rough House Games and Overworld.

VentureBeat - Dec. 4

Kentucky vs. Clemson score: Tigers upset No. 4 Wildcats in first loss under coach Mark Pope

Kentucky was 7-0 under first-year coach Mark Pope before falling to Clemson

CBS Sports - Dec. 4

Florida woman who led a nearly $200 million Ponzi scheme sentenced to 20 years in prison

Federal prosecutors said Florida resident Johanna Garcia led a Ponzi scheme that raised nearly $200 million and lost investors nearly $90 million.

CNBC - Dec. 4

Ubisoft Still Dedicated To Live-Service After Its Call Of Duty Competitor Came Up Short

Ubisoft recently made the shocking announcement that it would shut down its Call of Duty competitor, XDefiant, close Ubisoft San Francisco, and lay off nearly 300 people in what was just the ...

GameSpot - Dec. 4

The German DAX has doubled in the last decade, but only after enduring a 22-year hangover first

Germany DAX index reached 20,000 this week, its first-ever foray into that level.

MarketWatch - Dec. 4

Hundreds killed in Mexican city since cartel leaders' arrest in U.S.

The war between the cartel's "Mayos" and "Chapitos" has left more than 400 people dead and hundreds missing, according to the state prosecutor's office.

CBS News - Dec. 4

Welsh tuition fees to rise by nearly £300 a year

The rise is in line with an increase in England and is the second time fees have gone up in a year.

BBC News - Dec. 4

Randy Newman on why he sold his publishing and what he learned from his biography

The 81-year-old songwriter and composer is the subject of a new biography by former Times pop music critic Robert Hilburn.

Los Angeles Times - Dec. 4

Kerr calls out Podz's decision-making after Warriors' loss to Nuggets

Warriors head coach Steve Kerr had strong words about guard Brandin Podziemski after Golden State's 119-115 loss to the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday night.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4

Nearly 300 Troops Stormed South Korea’s National Assembly, Official Says

The National Assembly’s secretary general, Kim Min-ki, condemned what he called the “illegal, unconstitutional actions of the military.”

The New York Times - Dec. 4

Groupon Promo Code: Get 20% Off This December

Sign up to receive emails from Groupon and receive a 15% discount that can be used on future purchases.

Wired - Dec. 4

Flu left me in a coma and I nearly died twice

Scott Blackwell urges eligible people to get their winter vaccines, as peak flu season approaches.

BBC News - Dec. 4

Music sector workers to lose nearly a quarter of income to AI in next four years, global study finds

AI boom will enrich giant tech companies but creators’ rights and income will be drastically reduced unless policymakers intervene, report warns. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest ...

The Guardian - Dec. 4

Daddy Yankee and Mireddys González split after nearly 30 years of marriage

Daddy Yankee announced his divorce from his wife of nearly 30 years, Mireddys González, after 'unsuccessful efforts' to save the marriage.

Los Angeles Times - Dec. 4

Nearly 30% of US drugstores closed in one decade, study shows

New research shows that nearly three out of 10 U.S. drugstores that were open during the previous decade had closed by 2021

ABC News - Dec. 3

Javier Mascherano arrives at Inter Miami as coach, 5 years after team first pursued him to play

Javier Mascherano has arrived in Miami and is already at work as Inter Miami's new coach

ABC News - Dec. 3

Alex Consani Is First Transgender Woman to Win Model of the Year

Alex Consani is a star, on TikTok and on the runway. In her speech at the Fashion Awards in London, she acknowledged the struggles of other pioneers.

The New York Times - Dec. 3

Ashley Benefield, ex-ballerina convicted of killing husband, is sentenced to 20 years

A former ballerina who was convicted of manslaughter in what she claimed was the self-defense killing of her estranged husband was sentenced Tuesday to 20 years in prison.

NBC News - Dec. 3

Ex-ballerina convicted of killing husband gets 20 years in "Black Swan" case

The case drew national attention, with some comparing Ashley Benefield to the protagonist of the 2010 film "Black Swan."

CBS News - Dec. 3

Alex Consani becomes first transgender Model of the Year at U.K. Fashion Awards

American model Alex Consani was presented with the Model of the Year award at the British Fashion Council’s annual Fashion Awards in London.

NBC News - Dec. 3

AT&T plans to plow $20 billion into buybacks in signal of business turnaround

AT&T’s stock is rising as the company will bring back share repurchases alongside an expected $20 billion-plus in continued dividend commitments over the next three years.

MarketWatch - Dec. 3

2024 in pop culture: In a bruising year, we sought out fantasy, escapism — and cute little animals

Did you have a “Brat summer” this year

ABC News - Dec. 3

NFL Week 14 Power Rankings: Eagles soaring since bye; Vikings crack top five; Ravens drop after tough loss

Pete Prisco shares his Power Rankings heading into Week 14 of the 2024 season

CBS Sports - Dec. 3

Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche on reuniting for "The Return" after nearly 30 years

Actors Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche star in "The Return," a retelling of Homer's "The Odyssey." Fiennes plays Odysseus, returning to reclaim his home and wife, Penelope, played by Binoche. ...

CBS News - Dec. 3

This 22-year-old once dreamt of becoming a software engineer—instead, she just directed her first TV commercial

Ash Xu once thought she'd grow up to be a software engineer. Instead, the 22-year-old is fresh off directing her first TV commercial.

CNBC - Dec. 3

Striking Volkswagen Workers Numbered 'Nearly 100,000' on Monday

Employees staged warning strikes in protest against the German carmaker’s plans for potential factory closures and sweeping cuts to jobs and pay.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 3

Texas-Texas A&M came back in a Texas-sized way

After over a decade off, the biggest rivalry in Texas returned with a spot in the SEC title game on the line.

ESPN - Dec. 3

Nearly 100,000 Volkswagen workers joined one-day wave of strikes

Yahoo News - Dec. 3

20% Off Brooks Promo Code & Deals for December 2024

Enjoy 20% off your first order with a Brooks coupon code, plus top December discounts and holiday deals on our favorite Brooks running shoes.

Wired - Dec. 3

Matthews scores first goal since return from injury, Maple Leafs beat Blackhawks 4-1

Auston Matthews scored his first goal since returning from injury as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 on Monday night

ABC News - Dec. 2

Ewan McGregor takes on first theatre role in 17 years

The star will appear in My Master Builder in London's West End next year.

BBC News - Dec. 3

Pete Hegseth speaks for first time since New Yorker report on alleged misconduct

CBS News has confirmed that Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to serve as the next U.S. defense secretary, was forced to step down from a previous leadership role with a nonprofit ...

CBS News - Dec. 2

In pictures: 40 years since world's deadliest gas leak killed thousands in India

Yahoo News - Dec. 2

Appalachian State fires coach Shawn Clark after program's first losing season in 11 years

Clark went 40–24 in his five seasons at Appalachian State, including an upset of Texas A&M in 2022.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 2

AC/DC's Power Up tour, its first U.S. run in nine years, will stop at the Rose Bowl

AC/DC's Power Up tour will hit 13 stadiums in North America in the spring, including the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on April 18.

Los Angeles Times - Dec. 2

Elton John's vision has deteriorated since eye infection

Elton John says his eyesight has deteriorated after contracting a severe eye infection over the summer. He says it has affected his ability to record new music.

Los Angeles Times - Dec. 2