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What America is getting wrong about health insurance
What you “consume” when you buy insurance isn’t healthcare — it’s protection from the financial ruin you’d face if disaster struck.The Hill - 1h -
How a U.S. government shutdown could impact your benefits and services
The U.S. government could face a shutdown at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, December 21. Here's what could be impacted.CBS News - 1h -
This VPN Lets Anyone Use Your Internet Connection. What Could Go Wrong?
A free VPN app called Big Mama is selling access to people’s home internet networks. Kids are using it to cheat in a VR game while researchers warn of bigger security risks.Wired - 7h -
What Internet Fandoms and Communities Can Tell Us About 2025
Fashion, stan, and other online spaces offer clues to what will dominate next year in politics—for better or, in some cases, much worse.Wired - 8h -
What a VPN Kill Switch Is and How to Set One Up
When your VPN goes down, your online activity can become exposed to snoops. A kill switch for your VPN solves that.Wired - 2d -
People Are Putting Beef on Their Faces. What Could Go Wrong?
Natural, tallow-based cosmetics can be made at home or bought from artisans. Doctors aren’t thrilled, but they’re all the rage on TikTok.The New York Times - 2d -
What I got wrong in 2024: part two
Sadiq Khan’s landslide mayoral win showed candidates matter though other factors can change the outcomeFinancial Times - 9h -
What I got wrong in 2024
Rishi Sunak’s decision to call election earlier than needed highlights that candidates and personal traits matterFinancial Times - 1d -
Climate politics could be about to go into reverse
It’s not just Trump — elections around the world may produce a new crop of net zero critics in 2025Financial Times - 1d -
How to use up your FSA funds on Amazon
Amazon has a variety of FSA-eligible products, including major brands like EltaMD and Theragun as well as face wash, pimple patches and more.NBC News - 3d -
Investors are banking on ‘animal spirits’ to drive markets. Here’s what could go wrong.
Goldman Sachs says investors hope for double animal spirits going forward — surging business activity that will drive stocks higher.MarketWatch - 3d -
Are you facing a Dec. 31 use-it-or-lose-it deadline with your flexible spending account? Here’s what to know
If you have a flexible spending account, you could be facing a Dec. 31 deadline to spend those funds before the end of the year.CNBC - 3d -
Things could go very wrong in Syria – they could also go very right. Let’s gift its people optimism | Nesrine Malik
With the tyrant Assad gone, it’s important not to impose a negative script on what comes next. Syrians deserve support and hope. Last week, time collapsed. Bashar al-Assad’s fall recalled scenes ...The Guardian - 3d -
US teen arrested in connection with deaths of four family members
A 16-year-old boy in New Mexico faces murder charges after allegedly killing his family, police say. A 16-year-old boy in New Mexico allegedly killed four members of his family and then drunkenly ...The Guardian - 3d -
Commentary: What Netflix's 'Maria' gets so wrong about Maria Callas
There is 'Maria' and there is Maria Callas. Our classical music critic on how the Netflix movie compares with the Maria Callas he encountered and from whom he learned the meaning of Italian opera.Los Angeles Times - 5d -
Fantasy Football Fades: Could Jalen ... Hurts your lineup in Week 15?
Beware of these five players with bust potential in Week 15!Yahoo Sports - Dec. 12 -
Let me go home, says teenager held in Dubai after holiday romance
Marcus Fakana was sentenced to one year in prison over a sexual relationship with a British girl.BBC News - Dec. 12 -
‘She is single and has a low-wage job’: I want to give my daughter, who is in her 30s, $50,000 for retirement. What could go wrong?
“She can invest aggressively, as she has over two decades to see her principal grow.”MarketWatch - Dec. 10 -
Trump vows to speed up permits for anyone investing $1bn in the US
President-elect pledges to loosen environmental rules for big developersFinancial Times - Dec. 10 -
How the Assad regime’s collapse could force Iran to go nuclear
Once the nuclear threshold is crossed, there is no turning back.The Hill - Dec. 10 -
Hamilton after Mercedes finale: 'Hard to let go'
Lewis Hamilton admitted it was "hard to let go" to his Mercedes after Formula 1's most successful driver-team partnership came to a fitting end.ESPN - Dec. 8 -
SMU coach Rhett Lashlee says excluding Mustangs from CFP would be 'wrong to what college football stands for'
SMU's fate is uncertain following a 34-31 loss to Clemson in the ACC Championship GameCBS Sports - Dec. 8 -
Fixing mistakes on your credit report could boost your credit score—here’s how to do it for free
Monitor your credit reports to fix mistakes before they limit your ability to qualify for favorable interest rates on loans or new credit cards. Here's how.CNBC - Dec. 8 -
Female footballers have shown us how – let’s build a sport free of fossil fuel deals | David Wheeler
Male players must step up and add their voice to the campaign to stop our sport being sold out to the big polluters causing climate change. At the Cop29 climate conference last month Sofie Junge ...The Guardian - Dec. 8 -
What Republicans and Democrats Get Wrong About Crime
An evidence-based approach to criminal justice would tell us that policing works and long prison sentences do not.The New York Times - Dec. 8 -
The Fed is on course to cut interest rates in December, but what happens next is anyone's guess
Friday's jobs report virtually cements that the Federal Reserve will approve an interest rate cut when it meets later this month.CNBC - Dec. 7 -
President Biden, don’t break your promise to go big on clemency
It is not too late: Now is the time for Biden to take robust action on clemency.The Hill - Dec. 7 -
'Let's finish this': Lions go for it on 4th, seal win
Lions coach Dan Campbell stuck to his guns and went for it on fourth down, helping to set up a walk-off field goal Thursday night in a 34-31 win over the Packers.ESPN - Dec. 6 -
What the US owes Afghan policewomen
The U.S. had supported all these programs to train and hire women in the Afghan police and it should now support those seeking asylum and prioritize these women for refugee resettlement.The Hill - Dec. 6 -
Preview: Surprises, players to watch and teams that could go far
Our NCAA volleyball experts answer big questions ahead of the tournament.ESPN - Dec. 6 -
Fallout: New Vegas Mod Lets Players Use Wordle To Hack Terminals
In the Fallout universe, the popular word game known as Wordle probably wasn't invented because the world became a nuclear wasteland decades before it would have been created. But thanks to a mod, ...GameSpot - Dec. 5 -
Could Dark Chocolate Reduce Your Risk of Diabetes?
A new study suggests that it might. We asked experts if that’s too good to be true.The New York Times - Dec. 4 -
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What to Do When Your Employee Is Grieving
It’s National Grief Awareness Week. Here’s how business leaders can better lead their teams through times of loss.Inc. - Dec. 3 -
How a gold investment could boost your portfolio in 2025
Gold can be a valuable asset to add to your portfolio ahead of the new year. Here's why.CBS News - Dec. 3 -
What makes the US truly exceptional
Are American pathologies the necessary price of economic dynamism?Financial Times - Dec. 3 -
How Trump's proposed tariffs could impact your wallet
Proposed tariffs on imported goods could raise prices on items like clothing, toys and household appliances. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady explains the potential impact on ...CBS News - Dec. 3 -
How holiday drinking habits could impact your health
From eggnog to champagne, Americans consume twice as much alcohol during the holidays. Dr. Jon LaPook breaks down the potential health effects and ways to stay mindful.CBS News - Dec. 3 -
Indiana Jones Game Will Let You Shoot Puzzles (With Your Camera) To Solve Them
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is aiming to be an authentic recreation of the archeologist's globetrotting adventures, and as you'd expect, solving puzzles is a big part of the game. A key ...GameSpot - Dec. 3 -
Nous Research is training an AI model using machines distributed across the internet
Nous's DisTrO, Distributed Training Over-the-Internet, allows foundation class models to be trained without expensive superclusters.VentureBeat - Dec. 2