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Warriors had Kevin Durant trade lined up in deal that would've sent Jimmy Butler to Suns, per report
KD, even after a reported conversation with Stephen Curry, made it clear he didn't want to rejoin the WarriorsCBS Sports - 10h -
Shooter at Örebro school had taken classes there, reports Swedish media
Police say suspect, who is among the dead, acted alone as they continue the work of identifying victims. The gun rampage that left 11 people dead in the Swedish city of Örebro was “a one-man ...The Guardian - 1d -
Report: Chip Kelly's deal with the Raiders averages $6 million per season
The Raiders have made Chip Kelly the league's highest-paid coordinator.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
NBA Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade reveals he had cancerous tumor removed from his kidney in 2023
Wade said he had 40 percent of his right kidney removedCBS Sports - Jan. 31 -
NFL: 2025 season had the fewest concussions since tracking started in 2015
Efforts to limit the number of concussions during the NFL season took a big step in the right direction in 2024.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 30 -
Levi’s had a good holiday season. But here’s why it’s forecasting falling sales in 2025.
Shares of Levi Strauss & Co. slid after hours on Wednesday after the denim maker forecast a dip in sales for the year ahead, citing trepidation over tariffs and other issues even as the company ...MarketWatch - Jan. 30 -
Coca-Cola recalls drinks in UK due to chemical levels
The firm is recalling Coca-Cola products from shops, but says the risk of illness is "very low"BBC News - Jan. 29 -
After a minor break and some dog sledding, Nelly Korda begins follow-up to historic season
After an epic 2024, Nelly Korda begins a new season with a lot of perspective and a little bit of rest.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 28 -
Coca-Cola recalls drinks in Europe over ‘higher levels’ of chemical chlorate
Cans and bottles containing the chemical, which can cause health issues, were distributed in Britain at the end of last year. Coca-Cola has recalled its drinks in some countries across Europe after ...The Guardian - Jan. 27 -
MLB reports record $12.1 billion in revenues for 2024 season
The league is incredibly healthy right now and revenues have gone up more than 33% in the last 10 yearsCBS Sports - Jan. 27 -
Quarter of people in England had poor NHS care in past year, report says
Survey for patient watchdog finds over half of those who made complaint were not satisfied with process or outcome. A quarter of people in England experienced poor NHS care over the last year but ...The Guardian - Jan. 27 -
NFL fines Will Anderson Jr. for criticizing officials following Texans' playoff loss to Chiefs, per report
Anderson is the second Texan to be finedCBS Sports - Jan. 26 -
Ultra-processed food? Forever chemicals? Declining birth rates? What’s behind rising cancer in the under-50s?
Research into the disease has never been more far-reaching, but there is little consensus as to what is causing the rocketing rates of diagnosis in young adults. In 2022, around 16% of the 20 ...The Guardian - Jan. 26 -
Trump had ‘fiery’ call with Danish prime minister over Greenland: Report
President Trump reportedly held a “fiery” call with Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen over the president’s insistence that U.S. control of Greenland is necessary for American national ...The Hill - Jan. 24 -
Firefighters Battle Growing Blaze Near U.S.-Mexico Border
Officials said the fire, which had spread to more than 500 acres by Thursday night, was miles away from threatening any homes or buildings.The New York Times - Jan. 24 -
Firefighters battle huge blaze near Los Angeles as winds pick up
Authorities warn Thursday is "the period of greatest concern" as conditions remain extremely dry.BBC News - Jan. 23 -
College enrollment now higher than pre-pandemic levels
College enrollment numbers are higher than before the COVID-19 pandemic for the first time in five years. The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center released a report Thursday showing ...The Hill - Jan. 23 -
Los Angeles firefighters battle new blaze
Tens of thousands of residents under evacuation order while city braces for possible mudslides this weekendFinancial Times - Jan. 23 -
2025 NWSL schedule: Challenge Cup kicks off on March 7, followed by 26-week regular season, starting March 14
Here's our team-by-team breakdown of NWSL's new 2025 scheduleCBS Sports - Jan. 22 -
Apple has worst day since August following reports of China, AI struggles
Apple reports December quarter results on Jan. 30.CNBC - Jan. 16 -
Revealed: drinking water sources in England polluted with forever chemicals
Exclusive: Water industry calls for PFAS ban after analysis of sampling data shows contamination across country. What are PFAS, how toxic are they and how do you become exposed? The Guardian ...The Guardian - Jan. 16 -
These veteran NFL wide receivers had down fantasy football seasons — will it continue in 2025?
Fantasy football analyst Scott Pianowski examines some of the down seasons experienced by key vet WRs in 2024.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 15 -
In a First, the E.P.A. Warns of ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Sludge Fertilizer
Levels of PFAS in sewage sludge used as fertilizer can pose risks that sometimes exceed safety thresholds “by several orders of magnitude,” the agency said.The New York Times - Jan. 14 -
Kim Kardashian wants higher pay rate for inmate firefighters: 'I see them as heroes'
Kim Kardashian is calling on California's government to raise the pay rate for the state's incarcerated firefighters battling the devastating L.A. fires.Los Angeles Times - Jan. 14 -
The Rams Had an Improbable Season. Then Disaster Struck Their City.
In the playoffs, Los Angeles is playing for “everybody affected by the fires.”The New York Times - Jan. 13 -
California firefighters racing to gain control of blazes before expected high winds pick up again
More high winds are in the forecast for Southern California where the death toll from recent wildfires has reached at least 24. CBS News correspondent Elise Preston has a report from the ground and ...CBS News - Jan. 13 -
Canada deploying 60 firefighters to help with California blazes
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Sunday he was deploying 60 firefighters to California to help with the wildfires. In a post on the social platform X, Trudeau said Canada was ...The Hill - Jan. 13 -
2024–25 Vancouver Canucks Mid-Season Report
What has happened so far for the 2024–25 Vancouver Canucks.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 11 -
10-, 30-year Treasury yields end at highest since November 2023 after strong jobs report
Yields on 10- and 30-year U.S. government debt finished at their highest levels in over a year on Friday after December payrolls data came in stronger than expected, reducing market expectations ...MarketWatch - Jan. 10 -
10-year Treasury yield spikes to highest level since late 2023 after hotter-than-expected jobs report
U.S. Treasury yields jumped after December's jobs report was stronger than expected.CNBC - Jan. 10 -
Xi to send high-level representative to Trump inauguration: Report
Chinese President Xi Jinping is reportedly choosing a high-level official to represent him at President-elect Trump’s inauguration Jan. 20, in a break from diplomatic protocol of years past. ...The Hill - Jan. 10 -
Early ‘forever chemicals’ exposure could impact economic success in adulthood – study
Those who lived in regions with firefighting training areas earned about 1.7% less later in life, research shows. Early life exposure to toxic PFAS “forever chemicals” could impact economic success ...The Guardian - Jan. 10 -
Firefighting aircraft hit by drone
A Canadian Super Scooper plane was hit by a drone while flying over the Palisades Fire. The plane is expected to fly again, but as KNBC's David Biggar reports, the FAA is investigating as flying ...NBC News - Jan. 10 -
Firefighters Rushed to Control Blazes Surrounding L.A.
Also, Jimmy Carter was remembered as a humanitarian and public servant. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.The New York Times - Jan. 9 -
Watch: The scene across LA as firefighters attempt to contain blazes
The latest blaze, Sunset Fire, is threatening homes and landmarks as Hollywood is evacuated.BBC News - Jan. 9 -
Los Angeles wildfires kill five and trigger exodus as firefighters battle blazes
Los Angeles was in the midst of real-life Hollywood disaster Wednesday as out-of-control wildfires forced thousands of people to flee their homes and businesses.NBC News - Jan. 8 -
California wildfires: deadly blazes continue to grow as officials warn of shortage of firefighters – latest updates
Tens of thousands of homes affected by ‘unprecedented’ fires in Los Angeles area; aircraft return to dropping water after winds grounded them. Visual explainer: why are the LA wildfires so ...The Guardian - Jan. 8 -
Travis Hunter NFL Draft scouting report, pro comparison: Colorado star capable of playing WR, CB at next level
We tracked the Colorado star this season to make a determination about his 'best' position in the NFLCBS Sports - Jan. 8