NBA opening week observations: Chet on the rise, Klay’s debut & Ant’s crazy scoring trend

Should you open a HELOC this week?

Homeowners who want to borrow from their home equity may be well served by opening a HELOC this week. Here's why.

Jokic (personal) out for Denver's NBA Cup opener

Nikola Jokic will miss the Nuggets' NBA Cup game at the Pelicans for personal reasons.

Sports - ESPN - November 15

Trotter's 10 Trends: Alabama's Labaron Philon shows a subtle shake, clock blunder costs USC and more takeaways

Arizona State's Jayden Quaintance is a budding superstar defensively is also among 10 things Isaac Trotter is tracking

Sports - CBS Sports - 4 days ago

Intelligence bulletins show rising threat from extremists motivated by election conspiracies

Domestic violent extremists are considering a range of activities to disrupt the 2024 election and the peaceful transfer of power, with U.S. intelligence agencies seeing greater discussions around ...

Politics - The Hill - October 28

What to know about inflation as data shows slight rise

if a rise in inflation becomes a trend it could affect the Federal Reserve's quest to reach its target rates and keep the economy healthy. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady has more on the new data.

Wholesale prices rise again, PPI shows, due to stubborn pockets of inflation

U.S. wholesale prices rose a bit faster in October and suggested the battle by the Federal Reserve to reduce inflation to low prepandemic levels may go on a while.

Business - MarketWatch - November 14

Japan’s beef bowl economy shows consumer resilience as prices rise

Increases at fast food outlets and restaurants are not deterring locals from dining out

World - Financial Times - 5 days ago

Bronny James assigned to G League: Lakers rookie to debut in South Bay season opener on Saturday

James will reportedly play in South Bay's home games throughout the season

Sports - CBS Sports - November 9

Canadiens: Crazy Call is Unexplainable

Just when you think the officiating cannot surprise you anymore, this Montreal Canadiens and Philadelphia Flyers game happens.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 27

NBA 2K25's $8 Futuristic Minigame Is "Exciting," But Not Necessarily "A Trend," Says Take-Two Boss

Basketball is the name of the game with NBA 2K25, but developer Visual Concepts decided to mix things up last month with Gravity Ball. The $8 add-on was described by the studio as "a mashup of ...

Tech - GameSpot - November 7

Can we believe these early NBA shooting trends? Julius Randle and others off to unusual starts

James Harden is less efficient, Nikola Vučević is careering, and the Kings are concerning, but what is real?

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 6 days ago

Why you should open a CD now that inflation is rising again

With inflation on the rise again, savers may have a small window of opportunity to lock in a high CD rate again.

Should you open a home equity loan with inflation rising again?

Inflation grew again in October, leading some to wonder about the merits of borrowing from their home equity now.

Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikal Bridges each score 21 in Knicks home debut, beating Pacers 123–98

Karl-Anthony Towns and Mikal Bridges made their home debuts for the Knicks, each scoring 21 points and thrilling a home crowd eager for a great season.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 26

Steelers' Mike Williams takes jab at Jets' Aaron Rodgers in Instagram post after scoring TD in debut

Williams mentioned 'red line' in Instagram post

Sports - CBS Sports - November 11

Williams scores 30, Hartenstein has double-double in season debut as Thunder beat Trail Blazers

Jalen Williams scored 30 points, Isaiah Hartenstein had a double-double in his season debut and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Portland Trail Blazers 109-99

Sports - ABC News - 3 days ago

2025 NBA Mock Draft: Cooper Flagg entrenched as top pick as Duke freshman prepares for college debut

Flagg is firmly entrenched as the No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft as he begins his freshman season with the Blue Devils

Sports - CBS Sports - November 4

Texans RB Joe Mixon scores opening touchdown vs. Lions

After the Texans forced a Jared Goff interception, Mixon capitalized with a TD to put the Texans up 7-0.

Sports - ESPN - November 10

Indiana-Ohio State: Takeaways from Ohio State big win over Indiana

The Hoosiers lost to the Buckeyes in a Big Ten showdown. We have the highlights and breakdown.

Sports - ESPN - 17 hours ago

2024 college football Week 9 picks against the spread, odds, lines, trends: Vegas expert reveals predictions

Legendary Vegas handicapper Bruce Marshall has studied the trends and found the best betting values during the Week 9 college football schedule

Sports - CBS Sports - October 26

Week 8 NFL trends, predictions, odds, bets: Sharp money picks by professional football bettors in Las Vegas

Sportsbook veterans and Las Vegas insiders reveal sharp money Week 8 NFL against the spread picks from respected pro football bettors

Sports - CBS Sports - October 27

2024 college football Week 10 picks against the spread, odds, lines, trends: Vegas expert unveils predictions

Legendary Vegas handicapper Bruce Marshall has studied the trends and found the best betting values during the Week 10 college football schedule

Sports - CBS Sports - November 2

2024 college football Week 11 picks against the spread, odds, key trends: Vegas expert reveals predictions

Legendary Vegas handicapper Bruce Marshall has studied the trends and found the best betting values during the Week 11 college football schedule

Sports - CBS Sports - November 9

Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire: Tari Eason trending up as a top Week 4 streamer

Adam King highlights his favorite Week 4 streaming candidates, including Tari Eason, whose per-minute production continues to impress.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 8

2024 college football Week 12 picks against the spread, key trends, odds: Vegas expert unveils predictions

Legendary Vegas handicapper Bruce Marshall has studied the trends and found the best betting values during the Week 12 college football schedule

Sports - CBS Sports - November 16

2024 college football Week 13 picks against the spread, trends, betting odds: Vegas expert reveals predictions

Legendary Vegas handicapper Bruce Marshall has studied the trends and found the best betting values during the Week 13 college football schedule

Sports - CBS Sports - Yesterday

What Ants and Orcas Can Teach Us About Death

A philosopher journeys into the world of comparative thanatology, which explores how animals of all kinds respond to death and dying.

World - The New York Times - October 30

Man Hiding Tarantulas, Centipedes and Ants Is Stopped From Boarding Flight

Officials in Lima, Peru, said the endangered spiders had been taken from the Amazon basin. The man was flying to South Korea.

World - The New York Times - November 17

Cowboys' Dalvin Cook is 'ready,' will make Dallas debut against 49ers in Week 8, per report

It couldn't hurt Dallas to try a fresh face on the ground