Snow Patrol’s Gary Lightbody: ‘20,000 people were giving me the finger’
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Hezbollah targets base near Haifa after Israeli strike in Beirut killed 37, including top commander
The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah has announced that it fired a barrage of missiles at a military base deep inside Israel following an Israeli airstrike more than a day earlier that killed at ...1 hour ago - Israel -
The Guardian - World
Snow Patrol’s Gary Lightbody: ‘20,000 people were giving me the finger’
The Northern Irish frontman talks embarrassing love stories, legal run-ins and meeting royalty – both musical and literal. What’s the first rule of patrolling the snow? Is it: don’t eat yellow ...8 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Onyeama-Christie’s double gives Saracens opening win at Gloucester
Gloucester 26-35 Saracens Segun, Van Zyl and Elliott also score tries in victory No Owen Farrell, no problem. Saracens will face considerably sterner tests than this as the season goes on but ...10 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Gold is giving you a once-in-a-generation buying opportunity on its way to 4,400
The upside breakout in gold prices has more room to run.12 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
401(k) auto-enrollment and auto-escalation were supposed to help people save for retirement. Here’s what happened instead.
Behavioral finance ‘nudges’ and other helpful features ran into a surprising obstacle13 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Saturday Sessions: Jesse Malin performs “Meet Me at the End of the World"
Jesse Malin has been a musical icon New York City’s East Village for decades, but a medical emergency last year put his life and career in jeopardy. Now, he and some A-list friends have released ...14 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Sanjeev Bhaskar: ‘Humour gives you a different perspective’
The actor, 60, talks about laughter and irony, overt racism, failing his A-levels and making up stories for his sister. I never felt bored growing up. We lived above a launderette in Hounslow. We ...15 hours ago -
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Reform UK votes to give members more control
Reform UK’s new constitution is approved in a vote at its party conference in Birmingham.16 hours ago - United Kingdom -
The Guardian - World
This is how we do it: ‘I felt betrayed when I found his Viagra. Were his issues my fault?
Seb struggles to maintain an erection and feel manly, while Clara worries about her appearance – but now they’re going back to basics. How do you do it? Share the story of your sex life, ...17 hours ago -
Wired - Tech
Iranian Hackers Tried to Give Hacked Trump Campaign Emails to Dems
Plus: The FBI dismantles the largest-ever China-backed botnet, the DOJ charges two men with a $243 million crypto theft, Apple’s MacOS Sequoia breaks cybersecurity tools, and more.18 hours ago - Donald Trump -
MarketWatch - Business
The Fed rate cut scared me. Where should I invest my $127,000 in savings now?
This reader wonders whether CD rates, high-yield savings accounts and bond ladders are still smart moves, even if interest rates keep dropping.19 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
The Guardian - World
Tim Dowling: they asked me to play ‘bad piano’, but no one thought I’d be quite this bad
The band wanted something skeletal, naive and unrehearsed for the new song. I gave them inept, tortured and hesitant. It is Monday afternoon. I am in a recording studio in London with a few members ...23 hours ago -
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A dozen Tufts lacrosse players were diagnosed with a rare muscle injury
A dozen Tufts University men’s lacrosse players have been diagnosed with a rare muscle injury following a voluntary, supervised 45-minute workout the team conductedYesterday -
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A dozen Tufts lacrosse players were diagnosed with a rare muscle injury
A dozen Tufts University men’s lacrosse players have been diagnosed with a rare muscle injury following a voluntary, supervised 45-minute workout the team conductedYesterday -
ABC News - Tech
The AI boom may give Three Mile Island a new life supplying power to Microsoft's data centers
The owner of the shuttered Three Mile Island nuclear power plant says it plans to restart the reactor under a 20-year agreement that calls for tech giant Microsoft to buy the power to supply its ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - Sports
It’s Not Quite Time for Winless N.F.L. Teams to Give Up on the Playoffs
A handful of teams have had a rough start to the season. But history proves that the postseason is still a possibility.Yesterday - NFL -
The Guardian - World
‘Don’t disrespect me’: Anthony Joshua stands up for clash with Daniel Dubois
Former world heavyweight champion has suffered painful defeats but is eager to rewrite his legacy before retirement. ‘I’m just ready to fight,” Anthony Joshua said earlier this month as he looked ...Yesterday -
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Elon Musk steps up political giving with six-figure donation to House Republicans
The August contribution is more than Musk has previously given to a party committee.Yesterday - Elon Musk -
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Were warning signs ignored? Things to know about this week's testimony on the Titan sub disaster
Last year, five people hoping to view the Titanic wreckage died when their submersible imploded in the Atlantic OceanYesterday -
MarketWatch - Business
‘He forced me to take Social Security at 62’: My husband inherited millions, but never gave me a penny. If I divorce him, would I get any of it?
“We have five rental properties — two of them were inherited — and the rental money goes into a joint checking account.”Yesterday -
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Arundhati Roy's first memoir, 'Mother Mary Comes to Me,' to be published in September 2025
Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy’s first memoir is coming out next fall, a book inspired by the death of her motherYesterday -
CBS Sports - Sports
Watch as Zlatan Ibrahimovic gets brought to his knees on 'Hot Ones' by spicy wings: 'Bro, you killed me'
Not even opposing defenders could humble Ibrahimovic like thisYesterday -
Financial Times - Business
Labour’s Rayner and Reeves declared clothing donations as office support
UK deputy prime minister and chancellor drawn into widening gifts scandalYesterday -
ABC News - Sports
Many players who made their MLB debuts in 2020 felt like they were 'missing out'
Nearly half of the 212 players who made their MLB debuts during the pandemic-altered 2020 season are still playing or have been in the big leagues this yearYesterday -
ABC News - Sports
A'ja Wilson set records. So did Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. WNBA stats in 2024 were eye-popping
A’ja Wilson had a season like none other in WNBA historyYesterday - WNBA -
The Guardian - World
Midlife left me asking what was the point of me? But then everything changed, again | Ros Reines
Losing fertility, friends, family, work – midlife for women can be self-altering. But I found liberation on the other side of menopause. In the first flush of my post-menopausal years, I didn’t ...Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Springfield mayor: City officials told Vance staffer Haitian migrant rumors were ‘baseless’
Springfield, Ohio city officials told a staffer for Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) that rumors about Haitian migrants eating pets in the town were “baseless,” city ...Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
I want to be a stay-at-home mum, and feel angry that society won’t let me | Ask Annalisa Barbieri
Establishing a family and feeling anchored are natural desires, but pinning hopes on a mythical happily-ever-after future will not guarantee self-fulfilment. Every week Annalisa Barbieri ...Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
'Painful' Budget warning spooks people's confidence
Some economists have linked a drop in consumer confidence to officials' warnings of a painful Budget.Yesterday -
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Harris could win the presidency but lose the Senate, giving Republicans a veto over her agenda and judges
If Kamala Harris defeats Donald Trump and wins the presidency, she may still face a Republican Senate that could block her nominees and agenda.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
The device bombs were in our living rooms, in our pockets, in our faces. Beirut is terrified | Naji Bakhti
The impact of the latest outrage in Lebanon is devastating for the citizens of a country caught between Israel and Hezbollah. By Tuesday afternoon, the wails of Beirut – of the country – could be ...Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Undercover as a home care worker in France: 'The family count on me. The emotional strain makes me cry' | Saša Uhlová
In Marseille, I find agency bosses desperate to fill shifts, families desperate to secure care for loved ones and a system that places no value on the work. Who keeps Europe’s wealthy west going? ...Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Work begins on bridges to give aerial views of bison
The four bridges will expand the area the animals can roam by hundreds of acres.Yesterday -
Financial Times - World
Reform MP faces backlash for giving away salary
Rupert Lowe promised to donate £5,000 a month to good causes in his constituency2 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Oscar Robertson recounts time he got a telegram from KKK saying if he played 'they’re going to shoot me'
He played in the collegiate Dixie Classic but faced incredible abuse on the court and a death threat off it.2 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
More women tell BBC they were sexually assaulted by ex-Harrods boss
Melanie is among a growing number of former employees to tell the BBC they were attacked by Mohamed Al Fayed.2 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Games to watch: Iamaleava, Vols look to give Heupel happy homecoming in Norman
No. 6 Tennessee and its explosive offense visit No. 15 Oklahoma in Vols coach Josh Heupel's return to Norman. Here are Saturday's other can't-miss games.2 days ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
What People Wore During London Fashion Week
This season at London Fashion Week, outfits on and off the runway felt a bit more mature.2 days ago