Price hikes, terrible adverts, customer crackdowns: how the joy in streaming TV died
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The New York Times - Top stories
‘Saturday Night’ Review: Live TV at Its Mildest
When it debuted 50 years ago, “S.N.L.” was chaotic, rangy, even offensive. But nothing’s wild or crazy in Jason Reitman’s fictional reimagining of its first episode.8 hours ago -
Wired - Tech
How to Customize Your Home Screen With iOS 18
You can finally change the color and size of app icons, rearrange them anywhere on the screen, and more.9 hours ago -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Maggie Smith, 'Harry Potter' and 'Downton Abbey' actor, dies at 89
The Oscar-winning actor, known for her roles as Violet Crawley in 'Downton Abbey' and no-nonsense Professor McGonagall in the 'Harry Potter' films, died Friday.9 hours ago -
GameSpot - Tech
Oscar-Winning Harry Potter Star Maggie Smith Dies At 89
Dame Maggie Smith, the two-time Oscar-winning actor best known for playing Professor Minerva McGonagall in the Harry Potter movie franchise and the acid-tongued Violet Crawley, the Dowager Countess ...9 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
NFL Week 4 odds, expert picks, best bets, teasers, spreads, survivor picks, TV, live streaming, more
CBSSports.com and SportsLine break down every single NFL game in Week 410 hours ago - NFL -
BBC News - Top stories
Martial arts coach, 19, dies in mountain climb fall
Phil Zhu was visiting Snowdonia with his two younger brothers when he slipped on rocks.10 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
'Voice of snooker' Everton dies aged 87
Tributes are paid after renowned snooker commentator Clive Everton dies at the age of 87.10 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Where to watch Osasuna vs. Barcelona: La Liga live stream online, TV channel, prediction and odds
Catalans chasing eight straight wins at Spanish summit11 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Bayern Munich vs. Bayer Leverkusen, prediction, pick: Bundesliga live stream, where to watch, start time
Bayern are off to a perfect start in Bundesliga play this season12 hours ago - College Football -
CBS News - Politics
Harris heads to border, will say she plans to keep Biden's asylum crackdown
During a visit to the U.S.-Mexico border, Vice President Kamala Harris is planning to announce that she intends to keep President Biden's asylum crackdown in place.14 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Financial Times - World
How public perceptions haunt Tories and Labour
New Conservative leader must reshape image, while Keir Starmer’s party seen as increasingly ‘extreme,’ poll finds14 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Congestion Pricing Supporters Head to Court to Get Program Back on Track
Supporters of the tolling program want Gov. Kathy Hochul to bring it back from an indefinite suspension. Opponents want it dead for good.16 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
You be the judge: should my girlfriend stop scrolling on her phone while we’re watching TV?
Edward finds it annoying. Fran says it’s because of her ADHD. You decide who gets shut down Find out how to get a disagreement settled or become a juror . Fran is always looking at Instagram or ...16 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
How extremist settlers in the West Bank became the law
Mobilisation of violent settlers has intensified Palestinians’ fears of attacks and displacement19 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
How bad are term-time holidays really?
Parents are increasingly relaxed about them, despite research suggesting that every absence does count19 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
A teenage bride wed for a record price: the ‘marriage competition’ that divided a nation
Underage marriage is illegal in South Sudan yet so commonplace it rarely attracts attention. But the case of Athiak Dau Riak, whose mother says she is only 14, has gone viral, polarising her family ...19 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Former NBA player, G League coach Joe Wolf dies at 59
Wolf remains one of the best high school basketball players is Wisconsin's history.21 hours ago - NBA -
BBC News - Top stories
Kim Kardashian: How a Hollywood legend inspired me
Kim Kardashian on having the final interview with Elizabeth Taylor and how the star inspires her.22 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Muriel’s Wedding at 30: why we still love this classic Australian film and its ‘terrible’ heroine
As fun as the movie is, with its kitsch aesthetic and garish costumes, it offers potent mix of comedy and serious drama. PJ Hogan’s classic Australian film Muriel’s Wedding is 30 and it plays as ...22 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Satellite-TV rivals DirecTV, Dish reportedly in advanced merger talks
The Wall Street Journal reported DirecTV could acquire rival Dish, creating one of the nation’s largest pay-TV providers, in a deal that could be announced as soon as Monday.22 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
We're upping our price target on Costco after another steady quarter fortifies our thesis
The retailer's fourth-quarter results were mixed, but we have more conviction in Costco's appeal to shoppers.22 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Costco’s stock slips as quarterly sales come up short and fee hike won’t immediately lift revenue
Shares of Costco Wholesale Corp. slipped after hours, after the membership warehouse retailer reported sales trends that came up shy of Wall Street’s estimates.23 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
How the landmark Paris Climate Agreement came together
Nine years after it was negotiated, the Paris Climate Agreement continues to serve as a blueprint for global environmental goals. Todd Stern, the top U.S. negotiator for the deal, outlines the ...23 hours ago - Climate -
BBC News - Top stories
Ballykelly woman dies after car collides with bus
Joyce Taggart, 84, was driving the car and was pronounced dead at the scene.Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
USPS wants to raise stamp prices 5 times over the next 3 years
A standard first-class stamp costs 73 cents today, but that price could go up several times within the next three years.Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Michael Mosley's widow accepts podcast honour
The late presenter's series Just One Thing is inducted into the British Podcast Awards' Hall of Fame.Yesterday -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
'7th Heaven' alums condemn TV dad Stephen Collins' sexual abuse ahead of rewatch
The former child stars of '7th Heaven' address TV dad Stephen Collins' sexual misconduct on their rewatch podcast, 'Catching Up With the Camdens.'Yesterday -
GameSpot - Tech
How Long Is The Legend Of Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom has arrived, bringing Zelda's first starring role in a mainline entry to Nintendo Switch. This top-down Zelda experience isn't as chunky as its open-world ...Yesterday -
Inc. - Business
Apple's Lisa Jackson on How to Design for Sustainability
The vice president of environment, policy, and social initiatives at Apple offered wide-ranging advice for entrepreneurs and businesses during Climate Week NYC.Yesterday -
NBC News - Top stories
How to clean pet stains
Whether it’s a fresh pet stain or one that has set in, clean experts share how to remove cat or dog urine or poop from your carpet.Yesterday -
MarketWatch - Business
Oil ends at 2-week low after report Saudi Arabia to scrap price target, boost output
Oil futures on Thursday ended at their lowest in about two weeks, pressured after the Financial Times reported that Saudi Arabia was ready to abandon its $100-a-barrel price target as it prepares ...Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
How far will mortgage interest rates fall this October?
Mortgage interest rates plunged to a two-year low in September. But how much further will they fall this October?Yesterday - Mortgage -
CBS News - Top stories
NOAA administrator on Hurricane Helene's size, how U.S. can prepare for extreme weather
Hurricane Helene is "large, wet and powerful," NOAA Administrator Rick Spinrad said on CBS News Thursday. He discussed the threats the storm is bringing as well as initiatives to address climate ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
Tell Us: How Is Political Advertising Affecting You?
Share your thoughts with the On Politics newsletter.2 days ago