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Trump’s Biggest Con: Pretending He’s on the Side of Working Men and Women
He’s even more antilabor and pro-plutocrat than orthodox Republicans.Top stories - The New York Times - October 29 -
Door-Knocks, Texts, and Ads, Ads, Ads: Life on the Swing-State Battlefield
This year’s campaign offers a vivid reminder of how much the playing field in presidential elections has shrunk, giving voters in a handful of states a disproportionate influence in the decision.Top stories - The New York Times - October 20 -
The Room Next Door review – Almodóvar’s stylish end-of-life drama feels emotionally empty
Tilda Swinton and Julianne Moore seem constrained in the Spanish director’s uneasy first English-language film, winner of this year’s Venice Golden Lion prize. The latest film from Spanish director ...World - The Guardian - October 26 -
Brzezinski: Women's issues 'a matter of life and death' in 'the age of Trump'
Mika Brzezinski says nearly a decade after she launched Know Your Value its purpose is more critical than ever during a "really difficult time for women" in the country. "The original mission is ...Politics - The Hill - October 23 -
Inside look at New York Comic Con 2024
New York Comic Con is underway at the Javits Center in Manhattan. The four-day event kicked off Thursday with panels previewing upcoming movies and TV shows, celebrity appearances and lots of ...Top stories - CBS News - October 18 -
Analysis: NBA and WNBA coaching jobs 'don’t have a long shelf life.' Lately that's been 1 to 3 years
Erik Spoelstra quietly made history last weekSports - ABC News - October 29 -
Pakistan’s late wickets leave England facing tall order in second Test
Day three: Pakistan 366 & 221; England 291 & 36-2 England openers out cheaply; side need 261 more to win For all the chaos that preceded this game Pakistan find themselves in control. It is not ...World - The Guardian - October 17 -
A U.S. Farming Giant Gets a Message 11 Stories Tall
Using natural materials from environmental disasters around the country, a Brazilian activist sends a message to a U.S. farming giant.World - The New York Times - October 23 -
For new Stanford coach Kate Paye, following Tara VanDerveer is a tall task
Kate Paye is entering her first season at Stanford, replacing Hall of Famer Tara VanDerveerSports - ABC News - October 28 -
For new Stanford coach Kate Paye, following Tara VanDerveer is a tall task
Kate Paye replaced Tara VanDerveer after years serving as coach-in-waiting and learning from the NCAA’s all-time winningest coach in the men’s and women’s game.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 28 -
Bed Bath & Beyond brand gets an in-store renaissance
Shoppers will be able to find Bed Bath & Beyond-branded products in stores again, at The Container Store locations.Top stories - CBS News - October 17 -
8 Best Bed Frames (2024), Tested and Reviewed
Get that box spring off the floor with these WIRED-tested frames.Tech - Wired - October 25 -
Empty Beds: a mural highlights the abduction of Ukrainian children
Artist Phil Buehler has constructed a reminder of the almost 20,000 kids taken by Russian forces, on show in Little Ukraine, Manhattan. Does anything have more pathos than the empty bed of a child ...World - The Guardian - October 28 -
Escaped prisoner fooled staff with pumpkin in bed
He used a pumpkin and boiler suit to fool prison staff into thinking he was asleep when he escaped.Top stories - BBC News - October 29 -
In ‘Empty Beds,’ a Stark Reminder of War’s Youngest Victims
A mural spanning an entire city block in Manhattan symbolizes the thousands of Ukrainian children who have been taken by Russian forces.Top stories - The New York Times - October 29 -
UConn basketball recruiting: What 7-footer Eric Reibe will bring to Dan Hurley and the Huskies
Ranked No. 27 overall, Reibe gives UConn another versatile, mobile, and skilled big man to fit into Hurley's advanced offensive schemeSports - CBS Sports - October 16 -
Nuclear medicine shortage will lead to deaths
Experts warn hundreds could be affected by the shortage in radioisotopes used to track cancer.Top stories - BBC News - Yesterday -
100 events in: Weighing the pros and cons of the UFC Apex as 'the future of fighting'
With the UFC's home arena reaching its 100th event on Saturday, Ben Fowlkes examines how the facility has reshaped fight night — for better or worse.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 2 days ago -
Seven Ways to Love Better
Reading some 200,000 love stories has taught me a few lessons about love and life. Here are the ones that help me most.Lifestyle - The New York Times - October 12 -
Worldwide Efforts to Reverse the Baby Shortage Are Falling Flat
Subsidized minivans, no income taxes: Countries have rolled out a range of benefits to encourage bigger families, with no luck.World - The Wall Street Journal - October 13 -
Fuel shortage slowing Hurricane Milton recovery in Florida
Floridians are still cleaning up the devastation left behind by Hurricane Milton after it struck the state last week. CBS News correspondent Tom Hanson reports on what the area looks like and the ...Top stories - CBS News - October 14 -
Israel races to supply anti-missile shield
Intense war demands have left the IDF relying on the US to fill gaps in air defencesBusiness - Financial Times - October 15 -
FirstFT: Israel grapples with shortage of air defence missiles
Also in today’s newsletter, Nvidia share price hits new record and tensions rise on the Korean peninsulaWorld - Financial Times - October 15 -
How the Navy can solve its submarine shortage
The Navy must supplement its force with non-nuclear alternatives.Politics - The Hill - October 18 -
Rivian Maintains Profitability Target Despite Part Shortage
The carmaker said a part shortage in the third quarter hampered factory production, but it is still on track to report its first gross profit by year-end.Business - The Wall Street Journal - 2 days ago -
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City Paves Over Bed-Stuy’s Hydrant ‘Aquarium’ and Puts Up a Sidewalk
The New York City Department of Environmental Protection poured concrete over a community-built goldfish pond, citing safety concerns, much to the disappointment of its Brooklyn neighborhood.Top stories - The New York Times - October 25 -
Tucker Carlson claims a ‘demon’ attack left him bleeding in bed
Former Fox News host says he was ‘physically mauled’ by unknown entity in assault that left him with ‘claw marks’. Tucker Carlson , the former CNN and Fox News political chat host, has said he was ...World - The Guardian - November 1 -
Best Organic Mattress & Bedding of 2024: Nontoxic, Natural Sleep
These nontoxic beds and bedsheets are easier on the environment and your health—and they feel like a dream.Tech - Wired - November 2 -
A TV as big as a bed? With the holidays approaching, stores stock more supersize sets
For some television viewers, size apparently does matterTech - ABC News - 4 days ago -
Should you make your bed in the morning? Why some doctors say no
Medically minded social media influencers have been encouraging people to leave their bed linen dishevelled – and all because of the humble dust mite. Name: Making the bed.. Age: I’m a ...World - The Guardian - 3 days ago -
Best Organic Mattress & Bedding of 2024: Nontoxic, Natural Sleep
These nontoxic beds and bedsheets are easier on the environment and your health—and they feel like a dream.Tech - Wired - Yesterday -
A TV as big as a bed? With the holidays approaching, stores stock more supersize sets
For some television viewers, size apparently does matterTech - ABC News - 4 days ago -
Alphabet's two pillars of growth stand tall in the latest quarter. But we're not ready to act
Alphabet shares surged during Tuesday's after-hours trading following a solid earnings print.Business - CNBC - October 30 -
Nintendo's First Official Switch Joy-Con Charging Stand Launches Today (Cappy Not Included)
Official Nintendo Switch Joy-Con Two-Way Charging Stand ...Tech - GameSpot - October 17 -
The pros and cons for investors of nonstop trading as NYSE looks to go 22 hours a day
The Big Board announced on Friday that it was seeking approval to expand trading on its electronic Arca platform from 16 hours a day to 22 hours a day.Business - CNBC - October 28 -
Weighing the pros, cons of keeping Billy Napier as Florida endorses coach amid rapidly changing landscape
Napier has a sub-.500 record, and the highlights have been few and far between, but there are reasons to keep himSports - CBS Sports - 2 days ago -
Compounding pharmacies can resume making tirzepatide as FDA reconsiders shortage
The FDA said in a court filing late Friday that it would allow pharmacists to continue making compounded versions of tirzepatide as it reconsiders whether the drug is in shortage.Top stories - NBC News - October 14