Pushing Buttons: At Nintendo’s new museum in Japan, I found a nostalgia laced trip down memory lane – not a history lesson
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The New York Times - Sports
They Came to See History. Instead, They Saw the White Sox Win a Game.
A loss on Tuesday would have broken the record for the most ever in baseball’s modern era. But the wait for No. 121 continues into Wednesday.14 minutes ago - MLB -
The Guardian - World
World’s first AI art museum to explore ‘creative potential of machines’ in LA
Co-founder Refik Anadol says Dataland will promote ‘ethical AI’ and use renewable energy sources. . A prominent AI artist has announced he will open the world’s first AI art museum in Los Angeles, ...16 minutes ago -
The New York Times - World
Live Updates: Hezbollah Fires Missile at Tel Aviv in Show of Defiance
The missile was shot down by air defenses and did no damage, but it was a sign of its reach even after days of strikes. At least 51 people were killed and 223 wounded since Wednesday morning, the ...19 minutes ago -
CNBC - Business
Microsoft CEO: Ignore 'conventional wisdom' about AI—it can already help you be more productive at work
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says more people should use AI at work — even though today's tools aren't necessarily worth the cost yet.1 hour ago - Microsoft -
The Guardian - World
I still haven’t worked out how to use a washing machine. At 39, this is a bitter pill to swallow | Nell Frizzell
Do I choose the ‘eco wash’ setting and wait 17 hours? Or select ‘short cottons’ and doom the planet? Either way, dazzling whites and fluffy towels elude me. It was at the back of a school hall, ...1 hour ago -
The Guardian - World
Arsenal’s Frida Maanum: ‘Every time I step on the pitch now I don’t take it for granted’
Norwegian on recovering from collapse at Molineux, European hopes and being ‘the spider in the net’ in midfield. Frida Maanum stabbed her forefinger at the cannon on her chest and screamed ...1 hour ago -
Financial Times - Business
OECD boosts Reeves with call to rewrite ‘short-termist’ fiscal rules
Chief economist says existing framework could lead to ‘deterioration of the public finances in the long run’2 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappé a doubt for trip to Atlético due to muscle injury
Forward injured in 3-2 win over Deportivo Alavés Real face city rivals at Metropolitano on Sunday Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappé has suffered a muscle injury, casting doubt over the forward’s ...2 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Eye Opener: Tropical Storm Helene bearing down on Florida
A massive storm bears down on Florida and is gathering strength. Also, Israel continues to pound Hezbollah targets in Lebanon as fears of a larger Middle East war dominate the U.N. General ...2 hours ago - Florida -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
UNLV starting QB to sit out rest of 2024 season after 'certain representations' were 'not upheld after I enrolled'
Matthew Sluka transferred to UNLV ahead of the 2024 season after four years at Holy Cross.3 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
I won't back down on broken NHS claims, Streeting says
Health secretary comes out fighting after BBC reveals there is growing unease in NHS about approach.4 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Pushing Buttons: At Nintendo’s new museum in Japan, I found a nostalgia-laced trip down memory lane – not a history lesson
From playing Super Mario on a giant control to spotting Pikmin hiding in corners, my visit to this delightful museum in Kyoto offered up experience over education. • Don’t get Pushing Buttons ...4 hours ago -
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'I wondered if I would walk normally again'
Lisa Aitken wondered if she would be able to walk normally again as she battled back from a knee injury.4 hours ago -
CBS News - World
9/24: CBS Evening News
Florida's Big Bend region braces for another hurricane; Johnny Cash statue unveiled in U.S. Capitol4 hours ago -
The New York Times - World
Israel Says It Shot Down Missile Over Tel Aviv
The missile fired from Lebanon was the first time Hezbollah had launched an attack aimed at Tel Aviv, the military said.5 hours ago - Israel -
ABC News - World
Netanyahu will address the UN as Israel, bogged down by one war, barrels toward another
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu travels to the United Nations this week with no end in sight to the war in Gaza, a conflict with Hezbollah intensifying and his and Israel's international ...5 hours ago - Israel -
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Netanyahu will address the UN as Israel, bogged down by one war, moves toward another
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu travels to the United Nations this week with no end in sight to the war in Gaza, a conflict with Hezbollah intensifying and his and Israel's international ...5 hours ago - Israel -
The Guardian - World
We’ve ‘gamified’ dating – and I am part of that problem. But there are ways to make it human and fun again | Elle Hunt
I admit I’ve ghosted men and failed to reply to them. The apps need to innovate, and our behaviour has to change too. You wouldn’t know it now, from my thousand-yard stare, but there was once a ...5 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
OECD forecasts U.S. economy to slow down next year
The U.S. economy will slow down next year but steer clear of a recession as the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates, a world body forecasted on Wednesday.6 hours ago -
The New York Times - World
France Rape Trial Renews Push to Revise Legal Definition of Rape
Gisèle Pelicot waived anonymity to make public the trial of her former husband and the 50 men accused of joining him in raping her. The trial has revived the question of consent within French law ...6 hours ago -
The New York Times - Science
A London Museum’s Evolution Garden Offers a 540-Million-Year Journey
This newly redesigned space at the Natural History Museum in London traces 540 million years of the past while creating an outdoor laboratory for the future.6 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
NFL trend watch: Steelers and Packers up; superstar quarterbacks down
Green Bay and Pittsburgh have got off to strong starts to the season but a number of high-profile QBs have found the new campaign tough . Pittsburgh Steelers Continue reading...6 hours ago - NFL -
NBC News - Top stories
Elise Stefanik pushes to expand House GOP majority with record number of women
Rep. Elise Stefanik, the highest-ranking GOP woman in the House, is leading a charge to break the record for Republican women serving in the chamber, just six years after a blue wave wiped out ...6 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
I Helped Invent Generative AI And I Know When You’re Using ChatGPT
Oh, also, it's working against you.7 hours ago -
ABC News - World
Belgium's appalling abuse legacy clouds pope's trip as survivors pen letter seeking reparations
Pope Francis is traveling to Belgium this week and is in for a sober welcome8 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Keir Starmer plays down significance of Storm Shadow decision for Ukraine
UK prime minister says country’s ‘victory plan’ will not be about sole issue of long-range missiles8 hours ago - Ukraine -
The Guardian - World
Europa League predictions: breaking down this year’s competition
The tournament has increased to 36 teams and the format is significantly different. But who will win?. By Ryan Benson for Opta Analyst . The Champions League was back with a bang last week; ...8 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Dan Biggar: ‘I quite enjoyed taking flak and proving people wrong the next week’
The former Wales fly-half on breaking the mould to survive in the No 10 jersey, disappointment over concessions from players’ strike threats and life by the beach in Toulon. “I’m certainly not your ...8 hours ago -
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The Guardian - World
‘How would I ever make sense of this place?’: new eyes on New York – in pictures
From lovers caught kissing to subway ‘scratchiti’, Joseph Michael Lopez took more than two decades – and 20,000 steps a day – looking for moments that defined his city Continue reading...9 hours ago - New York -
The Guardian - World
Who are ‘the Irish’? History shows we’ve been a mixed bunch for centuries | Maurice J Casey
The far right demands a pure ‘Irishness’. But our island story has long been interwoven with other ethnicities and diasporas. When lecturing on Irish immigration history, I usually start by asking: ...9 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
A moment that changed me: partying was my personality – until I helped my 16-year-old sister give birth
During her pregnancy she taught me so much about resilience, self-reliance and strength. It inspired me to veer off the reckless path I was on. I don’t remember the exact moment my sister asked me ...9 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
The town pushing to delay smartphones for children
William Ransom Primary School is inviting all the towns schools to join their smartphone pledge.9 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Red Wings Take Break from Camp to Support Tigers' Playoff Push
As the Tigers push for an improbably playoff berth, the Red Wings ventured across Woodward Ave to lend their support19 hours ago