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Questions from every NFL Week 16 game: Are the Ravens now the favorites to win the AFC North?
NFL Nation reporters react to all the action, answering the biggest questions coming out of each game. Here's what we learned from Week 16.ESPN - 6h -
Power Rankings: Capitals take No. 1 spot, plus betting trends for every team
Heading into the holiday break, here's how all 32 clubs stack up.ESPN - 11h -
Swalwell: Musk 'going to own' Republicans if they don't stand up to him now
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) spoke out against Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s involvement in governmental affairs, saying the tech billionaire is "horning his way" into decisions. "I was with a few ...The Hill - 1d -
The Unprecedented Leverage of a College Basketball Superstar
Paige Bueckers, the W.N.B.A.’s projected No. 1 pick, is in a rare situation, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - 2d -
He Was a National Hero in Ukraine. Now He Faces a Possible Doping Ban.
Mykhailo Mudryk was a key player for his country at the 2024 European Championship. He has since tested positive for a banned substance.The New York Times - 2d -
Star Wars: Battlefront 2's Best Version Is Free For Game Pass Members Right Now
Star Wars: Battlefront II's best and most complete version is currently free to keep on Xbox, but only for a limited time and only for EA Play members. Now through December 20, EA Play members can ...GameSpot - 2d -
NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo on the ‘life-changing money’ he just helped some of his teammates make
Three NBA players got what amounted to about a 50% raise after the NBA Cup. And none of them entered the game.MarketWatch - 3d -
FAA: Lithium battery fires on flights now occur nearly twice a week
FAA data shows that lithium battery fires on U.S. flights have risen 388% since 2015, now occurring nearly twice a week.CBS News - 3d -
Aethir teams with MetaStreet to launch Yield Pass on Arbitrum
Aethir, a decentralized cloud infrastructure company, and finance firm MetaStreet launched Yield Pass on the Arbitrum blockchain.VentureBeat - 3d -
Ranking Every N.F.L. Team From First to Worst, With a New No. 1
The Lions fell from the top after a loss to the Bills, but it’s not Buffalo taking their spot.The New York Times - 4d -
In M.L.B., There’s the Season, Postseason and Wedding Season
Securing a wedding date in a two-month window, and working around other engaged baseball couples, is nearly its own sport.The New York Times - 4d -
Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, plus we look at the biggest area of improvement on every team
How high did the Eagles rise and how far did the Chargers fall in our Week 16 rankings? Plus, a whole lot more.ESPN - 4d -
Barry Jenkins on why he made 'Mufasa' and how it changed him as a filmmaker
Over the four years he’s spent working on “Mufasa: The Lion King,” Barry Jenkins estimates that he’s been asked why he wanted to make it at least 400 timesABC News - 4d -
Ranking 2024 AFC wild-card contenders: A look at every team's remaining schedule, odds to make NFL playoffs
Ranking those in contention for wild-card spots in the AFCCBS Sports - 4d -
Is Mikhail Baryshnikov the Last of the Highbrow Superstars?
Fifty years since he left the Soviet Union, he insists on using his huge fame to bring attention to difficult, esoteric art.The New York Times - 5d -
The remaining Bali Nine have returned to Australia after nearly 20 years in an Indonesian prison – why now? | Tim Lindsey
The country’s new leader, Prabowo Subianto, has made a huge effort to rebrand himself and wants to send a clear message to the world. After weeks of intrigue about a possible deal, the remaining ...The Guardian - 5d -
A Lions Fan Crossed the Line. It Nearly Cost Him His Identity.
Fahad Yousif’s season tickets were revoked after a viral incident with the Packers’ head coach.The New York Times - 6d -
Right now, Chelsea are the best team in the Premier League
Chelsea have given themselves the chance to go top of the Premier League table for the first time in three years, despite Marc Cucurella losing his head in their latest victory.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Bollywood superstar on why he's back after secretly quitting films
Aamir Khan had decided to leave the film industry during the pandemic, but is now back and hoping to make history at the Oscars.BBC News - Dec. 15 -
NHL Power Rankings: Wild hold on to No. 1 spot, plus a holiday gift for every team
Minnesota remains the best of the best in the eyes of our voters. And with the giving season upon us, here's what each team needs.ESPN - Dec. 14 -
Blacklisted for trading Russian oil, he says a ‘conman’ tricked him
One of only two Europeans sanctioned for trading Russian oil says he was duped by an alleged ‘conman’Financial Times - Dec. 14 -
Canada euthanasia now accounts for nearly one in 20 deaths
For the first time, the annual report delved into race and ethnic data of those who underwent assisted dying.BBC News - Dec. 12 -
Xbox Game Pass Adds A Nice New Feature, But Only For Testers Right Now
Microsoft has announced that Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members can now stream some games they own on Xbox consoles as part of a pilot program, with the expectation for the feature to roll out for ...GameSpot - Dec. 11 -
Week 15 NFL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, plus the most shocking ranking for every team
How high did the Dolphins and 49ers rise and how far did the Bears fall in our Week 15 Power Rankings?ESPN - Dec. 10 -
Ranking Every N.F.L. Team From First to Worst as a New Team Joins the Elite
The Bills’ loss to the Rams opened a spot in the top three.The New York Times - Dec. 10 -
Ranking 134 College Football Teams Now That the Dust Has Settled
There’s a new No. 2 team in the country at the end of the regular season.The New York Times - Dec. 9 -
The Best M.L.B. Free Agents Still on the Market
There are plenty of superstar-caliber players available, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - Dec. 9 -
NHL Power Rankings: Every team's 4 Nations Face-Off participants
A massive shuffle in the rankings this week, plus a rundown of the players from each team who will rep their country in February.ESPN - Dec. 8 -
One Free Agent Fit for Each M.L.B. Team as Winter Meetings Near
There have been a sprinkling of signings so far this off-season, but the floodgates should open soon.The New York Times - Dec. 6 -
Billy Long Promised Huge Tax Refunds. Now Trump Wants Him to Lead the I.R.S.
Since leaving Congress in 2023, Billy Long has peddled a pandemic-era tax credit that the I.R.S. has warned is a magnet for fraud.The New York Times - Dec. 6 -
NBA quarter-season grades for every West team: Thunder lead the 'A' tier, Lakers, Wolves have room to improve
The first quarter of the NBA regular season is in the books, so let's hand out some gradesCBS Sports - Dec. 5 -
Dynasty Warriors: Origins Preorder Available Now On All Platforms, PC Version Is Nearly 20% Off
Dynasty Warriors: Origins is scheduled to release on January 17 for PC, Xbox Series X, and PS5, and preorders are now available. Origins is looking to build on the flashy musou combat of its ...GameSpot - Dec. 5 -
NFC North teams dominating at a rate that hasn't been seen in the NFL in nearly 40 years entering Week 14
The Lions, Vikings and Packers are all Super Bowl contendersCBS Sports - Dec. 4 -
Hyeseong Kim, Korean star 2B, made available to every MLB team after being posted
MLB teams have until Jan. 3 to work out a deal for the 25-year-old Kim.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4 -
NBA quarter-season grades for every East team: Celtics and Cavaliers earn best marks, one squad gets an 'F'
With the NBA regular season 25% complete, it's time to hand out some gradesCBS Sports - Dec. 4 -
Putin's overseas empire is collapsing all at once — don't let up on him now
Russian President Vladimir Putin faces a difficult week as Syria's government collapses, Russian military bases are overrun by rebels, and protests in Abkhazia and Kazakhstan signal a decline in ...The Hill - Dec. 4 -
Ranking Every N.F.L. Team From First to Worst as Kansas City Keeps Falling
Despite being 11-1, the defending Super Bowl champions have dropped out of the top five.The New York Times - Dec. 4 -
Bryce Young Was Benched. Now He’s Experiencing a Revival.
After early chaos in Carolina, the former No. 1 pick has settled in, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - Dec. 4 -
Week 14 NFL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, plus a first-time Pro Bowl nominee for every team
How high did the Rams rise and how far did the Jets fall in our Week 14 Power Rankings? Plus, we pick a first-time Pro Bowl nominee for every team.ESPN - Dec. 3 -
Monsters obsessed him as a child. Now Robert Eggers is about to unleash his own 'Nosferatu'
Remaking the immortal silent horror classic, the director of "The Witch" and "The Lighthouse" is finally ready to share his longtime passion project.Los Angeles Times - Dec. 3