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Elon Musk throws support behind Johnson for Speaker
Elon Musk backed Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Monday, as the top Republican in the House attempts to secure support ahead of Friday’s Speaker vote. The tech mogul’s vote of confidence followed ...The Hill - 2h -
NFL Week 18 contract incentives: Marquee names could land big money
Baker Mayfield and Mike Evans could be in for a big Sunday, in more ways than one. DeAndre Hopkins, meanwhile, needs a little help from Patrick Mahomes.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
A cicada: ‘What cicadas leave behind is a kind of crystallised memory’ | Helen Sullivan
Part of their body is hollow, this amplifies the sound. The longer you listen to their sound, the more they seem to sync up. Of all the languages’ words for cicada, Croatian’s might be the best: ...The Guardian - 9h -
Trump and Musk are obsessed with genetics – but there’s no science behind their simplistic views | Jonathan Roberts
The US right is misrepresenting science to support its racist agenda. There’s far more to it than ‘good’ or ‘bad’ genes. Like so many of us, I was dispirited to wake up a few weeks ago to learn ...The Guardian - 11h -
10 Tips to Help Change Your Relationship With Money in 2025
If you ant to make money resolutions, consider the state of your finances in 2024.Inc. - 15h -
Behind the Dismantling of Hezbollah: Decades of Israeli Intelligence
A Times investigation shows how extensively Israel penetrated the Lebanese militia, closely tracking the group’s commanders and culminating in the assassination of its leader, Hassan Nasrallah.The New York Times - 1d -
Charles Dolan, Cable-TV Pioneer Behind HBO and AMC, Dies at 98
The Cablevision founder’s holdings stretched from local TV systems to Madison Square Garden.The Wall Street Journal - 1d -
Meet the designer behind some NFL players' bold looks
While fans cheer for their favorite teams, many are watching for pregame outfits. Nancy Chen speaks with a designer helping NFL players score in the fashion game.CBS News - 7h -
Behind South Korea's deadliest plane crash
179 people died and only two survived after a plane crashed shortly after landing on a South Korean airport runway. Jean Mackenzie with BBC News, a CBS News partner, has more on what's known about ...CBS News - 7h -
Oilers Admit They Made Big Mistake
The Edmonton Oilers probably wish they didn't sign this free agent forward.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
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Cuban spies behind sale of American secrets around the world
Former U.S. Ambassador Victor Manuel Rocha spent decades spying for Cuba. Before Rocha there was Ana Montes, a Pentagon analyst who spent 17 years spying for Cuba.CBS News - 23h -
On the trail of Scotland's mysterious big cats
Forty-five years ago a puma was captured in the Highlands, but reported big cat sightings continued.BBC News - 1d -
Your financial adviser has a plan for your money. But what if it’s their plan too?
To get you to follow their advice, your adviser says, “I do this for myself.” Is that good enough?MarketWatch - 2d -
Lumps of coal for Wall Street money managers — again
Once again, you were better off buying the assets on Wall Street that were the most hated by the big-money crowd than the assets that were most loved.MarketWatch - 2d -
A ‘best of’ list might be OK for a movie — but to find star money managers?
How to tell when the ‘best’ is no better than the rest.MarketWatch - 2d -
Driver behind China car ramming attack that killed 35 is sentenced to death
Fan Weiqiu, angry at his divorce settlement, caused ‘great social harm’ when he drove into people as they exercised in the city of Zhuhai, court says. A court in China has sentenced a man to death ...The Guardian - 2d -
Wales 'culturally behind' with women's football - Wilkinson
Wales women's boss Rhian Wilkinson hopes qualifying for a first major tournament can adjust the football landscape in Wales as the country is "culturally behind".BBC News - 3d -
Elon Musk Needs to Teach Our Government How to Lose More Money
A better industrial policy for the United States involves more risk taking, not less.The New York Times - 3d -
Macau’s big money days are behind it
Gambling crimes bill would be highly effective in enforcing Beijing’s crackdown on illicit capital outflows from ChinaFinancial Times - 3d -
A behind-the-scenes look at how shippers handle the rush of holiday gift returns
At a FedEx shipping hub in Anchorage, Alaska, employees can sort up to 80,000 packages a day during the holidays. And as they're dealing with a last wave of Christmas gifts getting ready to ship ...CBS News - 3d -
Behind Trump's latest comments on Canada, the Panama Canal and Biden
President-elect Donald Trump's comments about annexing Canada and taking on Greenland and the Panama Canal are reverberating across the world. On social media, Trump also denounced President ...CBS News - 4d -
3 ways a home equity loan could save you money in 2025
If you need cash in the new year, a home equity loan may be your best bet.CBS News - 4d -
Ravens demolish Texans on Christmas behind Derrick Henry, Jackson
The Texans had zero answers on either side of the ball against Jackson and the Ravens' defense.ESPN - 4d -
The Stark Change Behind a College Football Coach Suddenly Speaking Up
Georgia’s Kirby Smart has tried to avoid making headlines for years. This season, he’s been willing to light a fuse.The New York Times - 4d -
Beyoncé, Netflix win big with Christmas Day NFL games
Netflix successfully made its NFL debut on Christmas Day, airing a live double header and featuring superstar Beyoncé as the halftime show performer. NBC’s Sam Brock reports for TODAY.NBC News - 4d -
The photographs that defined 2024 – and the stories behind them
As conflict dragged on in Gaza and Ukraine, violence dogged the US election; floods and fires raged, but bravery and humanity shone through. Photographers recall the moments when they took these ...The Guardian - 4d -
Morning Report: Trump's big immigration plans face big roadblocks
In today’s issue: President-elect Trump’s ambitious immigration agenda faces significant roadblocks. Trump wants to close the southern border, carry out the largest deportation effort in history ...The Hill - 5d -
The big sports quiz of the year 2024
How much do you remember from the past year in sport? Test yourself with our selection of teasers Continue reading...The Guardian - 5d -
The Christmas that went wrong: We went into last-minute lockdown – and I had to spend the big day with my ex
Covid was everywhere, the fridge was empty and my former partner was coming to spend the day with me and my new girlfriend. Christmas was doomed … wasn’t it?. The year was 2020 and Christmas itself ...The Guardian - 5d -
History Shows Big Changes in ‘Big Government’ Are Hard to Achieve
Past efforts to shrink the federal bureaucracy, including basic things like selling off unused government buildings, have come up short. Republicans are set to try again.The New York Times - 6d -
Netflix carrying 2 NFL games on Christmas Day. It's a big step.
Netflix will have one of its biggest days Wednesday since the site launched in 1998 when it airs two NFL games for the first time.CBS News - 6d -
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WATCH: Kilauea volcano erupts on Hawaii’s Big Island
Scientists are monitoring air quality after Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupted early Monday, sending plumes of smoke and lava into the sky.ABC News - 6d -
An exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the Gavin & Stacey finale
BBC News goes behind the scenes during the filming of final episode and speaks to the whole cast.BBC News - 6d -
Study: Remote Work Policies Are Leaving Lower-Paid Workers Behind
Recent data shows that higher-income workers are holding on to remote work privileges more than their lower-paid counterparts.Inc. - Dec. 23 -
Research Finds Vaccines Are Not Behind the Rise in Autism. So What Is?
There is no one factor that causes autism — or explains its growing prevalence. Researchers are seeking explanations for the surge. Here are some possibilities.The New York Times - Dec. 23 -
Meet the man behind Bergdorf Goodman's iconic holiday windows
This year's holiday displays at Bergdorf Goodman honor Fifth Avenue's bicentennial and will be on display through Jan. 6.CBS News - Dec. 23 -
Mauritius says talks with UK over Chagos Islands are stuck over money
The deputy PM said the UK was "quibbling" over the sum to be handed over to Mauritius.BBC News - Dec. 23
