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Fantasy Football Championship Week 17 Injury Report: Jaylen Waddle, Tyreek Hill, more updates
Who's in, who's out, who's still in question for Week 17CBS Sports - 1h -
Elon Musk Is a National Security Risk
His cozy relationship with Chinese leaders and reported contacts with Russian officials is a cause for alarm.The New York Times - 7h -
As Birth Rates Plummet, Women's Autonomy Will Be Even More at Risk
Nations are more focused than ever on declining populations. Women, along with gender and sexual minorities, will see their rights come under fire.Wired - 9h -
Ukrainian Aid Workers Risk Life and Limb to Get Civilians to Safety
The danger and hardship gets worse by the day for civilians in eastern Ukraine. Still, they resist leaving the places that have become their homes.The New York Times - 1d -
Andi Oliver: ‘Life’s too short to be appalling’
The TV personality, chef, musician and author has made her cultural mark, but has faced her fights – racism, violence, grief, poverty as a single mum. How did this nascent national treasure turn ...The Guardian - 12h -
North Carolina's dreary Fenway Bowl loss to UConn underscores Bill Belichick's uphill battle in Chapel Hill
In the city where Belichick became a legend, the Tar Heels struggledCBS Sports - 18h -
How BYU's Jay Hill led the defense from the coaches' box with his wife monitoring his heart
Despite suffering a heart attack just days before the season, Jay Hill coached the entire season with his wife by his side.ESPN - 18h -
NHS patients at risk as hospital urgent repair costs triple in decade
Cost of maintenance backlog has increased dramatically since 2015 and health service lost 600 days of clinical time to related incidents in the past year. A decade-long failure to address urgent ...The Guardian - 23h -
We all love TV show The Traitors … what does that say about us?
As the scheming show returns for a third series, its appeal to millions worldwide suggests everyone has a wicked side. For the benefit of the uninitiated, The Traitors is a BBC One game show ...The Guardian - 1d -
Two-income households need social housing too. Here’s why
In a private property market where supply is restricted, increased family wealth can simply drive up the cost of suitable homes. Improvements in the education of girls is one of the most positive ...The Guardian - 1d -
Your financial adviser has a plan for your money. But what if it’s their plan too?
To get you to follow their advice, your adviser says, “I do this for myself.” Is that good enough?MarketWatch - 1d -
Capitol Hill lawmakers experiencing surge of swatting calls, bomb threats
In a Dec. 11 Senate hearing, U.S. Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger testified that there had been more than 50 so-called "swatting" attacks on members of Congress over the previous month.CBS News - 1d -
Four-try Leinster too good for Munster in derby
Leinster's winning run to start the season reaches 11 games in all competitions with a bonus-point victory over fierce rivals Munster in Thomond Park.BBC News - 1d -
Hogmanay plans at risk as severe weather warning issued for Scotland
Preparations for new year’s street parties under way as Met Office warns of ‘significant disruption’ due to heavy rain on 30 and 31 December. A severe weather warning is threatening to put a ...The Guardian - 2d -
E.P.A. Promotes Fertilizer Carrying PFAS, Long After 3M Shared Risks
The agency obtained research from 3M in 2003 revealing that sewage sludge, the raw material for the fertilizer, carried toxic “forever chemicals.”The New York Times - 2d -
Across the west, the centre right is collapsing – and with it, any notion of what is ‘too extreme’ | Owen Jones
So-called moderates are mimicking populist demagogues, with potentially disastrous consequences. It was once known as the “centre right”, and this was the year it definitively perished. It never ...The Guardian - 2d -
Dolphins WR coach Wes Welker says Tyreek Hill has ankle injury in addition to wrist injury
After last Sunday's win over the 49ers, Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill said that a couple of dropped passes in the game could be attributed to not having enough practice reps with quarterback ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
TV is too risk-averse, says Grange Hill creator
Sir Phil Redmond says modern broadcasting lacks courage, suggesting rules should be broken more often.BBC News - 2d -
Call the Midwife creator: 'People tell me birth stories in the supermarket'
Heidi Thomas, writer of the BBC One show, says it touches people's lives "in a very profound way".BBC News - 2d -
Trump likes the Office of Congressional Ethics; House Republicans should too
Common Cause is urging Congress to preserve the Office of Congressional Ethics, an independent watchdog that has investigated nearly the same number of Republicans and Democrats since its inception ...The Hill - 2d -
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Constitution Hill’s thrilling comeback has him on course for Champion Hurdle
Unbeaten runner silences doubters after a year off Banbridge takes King George prize back to Ireland The delight and relief that swirled around Constitution Hill as he extended his unbeaten ...The Guardian - 3d -
Banbridge wins King George VI Chase while Constitution Hill takes Christmas Hurdle – as it happened
Banbridge overhauled Il Est Francais to claim a dramatic victory in the King George VI Chase on Boxing Day. 1 Leader In The Park 5-1 2 Asta La Pasta 15-8 fav 3 El Rio 11-1. ...The Guardian - 3d -
Fishermen warn industry at risk of being 'crushed'
The Scottish Fishermen's Federation said EU deals and offshore wind expansion could put hundreds of jobs at risk.BBC News - 3d -
It’s not too late to approve the Nippon Steel deal
The Nippon Steel acquisition is more than a simple transaction; it is a strategic investment in America’s future. Let’s not let politics or misplaced fears turn it into a missed opportunity.The Hill - 3d -
RMDs are due in a week. There are valid reasons to procrastinate — but they pose big risks.
Haven’t taken your RMD for 2024 yet? The deadline is Dec. 31.MarketWatch - 3d -
Anxious about a looming TikTok ban, some American creators look to other platforms
The clock is ticking for American creators who say they are both nervous and frustrated as they prepare for a potential nationwide ban of TikTok next month.NBC News - 3d -
Experts warn of mental health risks after rise in magic mushroom use
Reports that psilocybin can help some mental health conditions has led to increase in recreational use, which carries risks. Magic mushrooms are rapidly growing in popularity, sparking a ...The Guardian - 4d -
FDA issues highest-level recall for Costco eggs over salmonella risk
The FDA has raised the level of a Costco egg recall, warning of the risk of severe illness or death due to potential salmonella contamination. Over 10,000 cartons of Kirkland brand organic eggs ...CBS News - 4d -
'Scrubs' creator says reboot is a 'no-lose' situation: 'I'll deal with the consequences'
Bill Lawrence, riding a career high at 55, opens up about the 'Shrinking' finale, what's next for 'Ted Lasso' and how to fix television's star problem.Los Angeles Times - 4d -
At 94, She Had One of Her Best Years (and Made Sure Her Friend Did, Too)
Betty Gordon enjoyed reconnecting with a famous former paramour. But her favorite part of 2024 was helping out a friend in trouble.The New York Times - 4d -
YouTube Creator Denounces PayPal Browser Extension Honey as a Scam
A video tech investigator detailed evidence and claims Honey systematically steals referral commissions from influencers—including those it pays to promote the app.Inc. - 5d -
Panel fails to reach consensus on national security risk of U.S. Steel sale
A government panel has failed to reach consensus on the possible national security risks of a nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel to purchase U.S. Steel.CBS News - 5d -
Hospitals trial AI to spot type 2 diabetes risk
The system checks patients' ECG heart traces for subtle early warning signs.BBC News - 5d -
'Bad Sisters' creator Sharon Horgan on Season 2's finale: 'What if it happened again?'
The creator of Apple TV+'s Irish drama about close-knit sisters with a secret discusses the Season 2 finale of the series.Los Angeles Times - 5d -
Fed says it is weighing changes to bank tests for systemic risk
Overhaul could alter the models for hypothetical losses, averaging results over two years to cut results’ volatilityFinancial Times - 5d -
Brace! Risks Stack up For the Global Economy in 2025
It’s not just Trump’s return to the White House—global conflicts and the threat of climate change could shape growth next year.Inc. - 5d -
Week 16 fifth quarter: Pickett doesn't scare Commanders & Justin Jefferson is too elite to be stopped | Football 301
Nate Tice and Charles McDonald close the book on Week 16 with this Sunday's edition of the fifth quarter: the five games that intrigued them the most. In addition to the Commanders-Eagles tilt, the ...Yahoo Sports - 6d
