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'Life turned to dust': Boys, 3, and, 5, swept out of dad's arms in Spanish floods
Brothers Izan, 5, and Rubén, 3, were dragged from their father's arms in Valencia's deadly floods last month.Top stories - BBC News - November 9 -
Majority back British Museum exhibit on transatlantic slave trade
New poll finds 53% of Britons support permanent exhibition on Britain’s role in slave trade at British Museum. The majority of people in the UK think the British Museum should have a permanent ...World - The Guardian - 6 days ago -
White Women Were Active in the American Slave Trade, Statistical Research Shows
For generations, scholars argued that white women were rarely involved in the active buying and selling of Black people. A growing body of research says otherwise.Top stories - The New York Times - 5 days ago -
Pep Guardiola's Man City blow 3-0 lead with 15 minutes to go in UCL: The problem isn't just Rodri missing
City tied 3-3 with Feyenoord on Tuesday despite cruising to a 3-0 advantageSports - CBS Sports - Yesterday -
Tram derails and crashes into shop in central Oslo
At least four people injured including the driver in ‘surreal’ incident that caused panic in Norwegian capital. A tram has careered into a store in central Oslo after coming off its rails, in an ...World - The Guardian - October 29 -
Braves reliever Joe Jimenez to miss 8-12 months after left knee surgery
The Braves are losing a big part of their bullpen, possibly for the entire 2025 season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 5 -
At least 2 dead and 12 missing after a fishing boat sinks off South Korea's Jeju island
A fishing boat has capsized and sank off the coast of South Korea’s Jeju island, leaving at least two people dead and 12 others unaccounted forWorld - ABC News - November 7 -
Week 12 overreactions: Commanders missing playoffs after recent slide? Should Cowboys trade Micah Parsons?
Which overreactions from the Week 12 Sunday games are indeed overreactions?Sports - CBS Sports - 3 days ago -
Five things you may have missed from NFL Week 11: Missed and blocked field goals, Lions make history and more
Some major moments from around the league this weekSports - CBS Sports - November 18 -
Henry Zeffman: How this Budget could change your life
Henry Zeffman: How this Budget could change your lifeTop stories - BBC News - October 30 -
Working Well: How to Find the Elusive Work-Life Balance
It can be hard to learn to slow down and find work-life balance.Business - Inc. - November 3 -
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‘It took on a life of its own’ – how a bet started the inflatable craze in the 80s
English football grounds in the late 1980s could be grey and downbeat but that changed thanks to Manchester City fan Frank Newton . Amidst the depressing backdrop of hooliganism and the imminent ...World - The Guardian - November 14 -
How to Stop a Late-in-Life Divorce From Ruining Your Retirement
As the number of couples who split after the age of 50 rises, more Americans are looking at a retirement that is drastically different than they had expected.Business - The New York Times - November 19 -
How school staff in Wisconsin helped stop a potential shooter
A teenager suspected of planning a school shooting was arrested in Kenosha, Wisconsin, after staff confronted him at the elementary school's entryway, prompting a daylong police search. Nancy Chen ...Top stories - CBS News - November 8 -
How High School Graduates Can Improve Their Earnings Potential
New research shows that 73 “launchpad jobs” can help those without a four-year college degree advance and achieve higher pay.Business - The New York Times - 6 days ago -
How a school known for basketball built the hottest team in college football
The Indiana Hoosiers, undefeated through 10 games, are having the best season in program history thanks to a new coach and aggressive transfer strategy.Top stories - NBC News - 5 days ago -
How choosing a secondary school might be about to get easier
Local projects are under way to create school report cards that could inform Ofsted's national changes.Top stories - BBC News - 6 days ago -
Rebuilding America: How a nonprofit is helping to repurpose old school buildings
More than 5,000 public schools have closed in recent years, often due to low enrollment, leading to abandoned buildings. One Detroit nonprofit is helping underserved communities repurposed the ...Top stories - CBS News - 14 hours ago -
How a New Jersey principal renovated her school in 1 year
When Principal Thalia Brownridge-Smith took over 13th Avenue School in Newark, New Jersey, it wasn't pretty. But she spearheaded a dramatic renovation in just one year. Meg Oliver has more.Top stories - CBS News - 4 hours ago -
Texas Tech stuns No. 11 Iowa State, throwing wrench into race for a spot in Big 12 Championship Game
Iowa State lost some ground in the Big 12 Championship Game race with Saturday's lossSports - CBS Sports - November 3 -
The Six Pack: Georgia vs. Ole Miss, Alabama vs. LSU among top Week 11 college football picks
It's time to Trust The Process as we make our best picks for the Week 11 college football slateSports - CBS Sports - November 7 -
Georgia vs. Ole Miss odds, spread, line: 2024 college football picks, Week 11 predictions from proven model
SportsLine's model just revealed its college football picks for the Ole Miss Rebels vs. Georgia Bulldogs on SaturdaySports - CBS Sports - November 9 -
Colorado's CFP potential, Indiana's 10th win, Ole Miss' dagger: Anything is possible in Week 11
College football's disruptors -- Deion Sanders, Lane Kiffin and Curt Cignetti -- are changing the game. Things we didn't dream of just a few months ago aren't just possible. They're reality.Sports - ESPN - November 11 -
Jaguars' Trevor Lawrence to miss second straight game; Mac Jones will start Week 11 vs. Lions
Lawrence is battling a shoulder injurySports - CBS Sports - November 13 -
Jalon Daniels' resurgence and a can't-miss Hail Mary highlight Week 11's top throws
Five highlight throws that are sure to catch your eye.Sports - CBS Sports - November 13 -
Kansas stays at No. 1 ahead of showdown vs. No. 11 Duke; Ole Miss, Mississippi St back in AP Top 25
Kansas remained solidly entrenched at No. 1 in the AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll ahead of its showdown with Duke in Las VegasSports - ABC News - 2 days ago -
Authorities allege million-dollar teacher certification scheme in Houston
Five people have been arrested after organizing and conducting an illegal fake teacher certification scheme that made at least $1 million in Houston, local prosecutors said on Monday. Harris ...Politics - The Hill - October 30 -
Will there be any legal challenges before 2024 election certification process?
The 2024 presidential election results will be certified in January and some questions remain about potential legal challenges. Hofstra University law professor James Sample and former Pennsylvania ...Top stories - CBS News - November 6 -
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As delays plague Puerto Rico election certification process, judge issues ruling
The U.S. territory of Puerto Rico has yet to produce a certified vote tally for a single district almost a month after holding general electionsWorld - ABC News - 4 hours ago -
Birth at 20: Jonathan Glazer’s magnificent, misunderstood masterpiece
The director’s fantastical drama, starring a never-better Nicole Kidman, was booed and criticised in 2004 but its fans have grown over time. It’s the score that hooks you first in Birth: that ...World - The Guardian - October 29 -
Adopted children to have closer contact with birth families
"Letterbox" contact is outdated, a report says, and face-to-face contact should be encouraged, if safe.Top stories - BBC News - November 7 -
Experience: A tick gave birth in my ear
It was surrounded by eight babies. With its long spindly legs, it looked like a crab. After a terrible sleep, I raised my head and noticed drops of blood on my pillow. My earache must have been ...World - The Guardian - November 8 -
Women switched at birth in 1965: "They kept it secret"
The babies - one born on Feb. 14 and the other on Feb. 15, 1965 - are now 59-year-old women and they are filing a lawsuit.Top stories - CBS News - November 13