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American homeowners are wasting more space than ever before
The number of extra bedrooms — defined as a bedroom in excess of the number of people in a home, and even including one for an office — has reached a new high.CNBC - 4h -
Is It Ever OK to Go Barefoot in Public?
A shoeless talk-show appearance leads a reader to contemplate the current rules around going barefoot in public, and our critic weighs in on naked feet in fashion and society.The New York Times - 2d -
American homeowners are wasting more space than ever before
There may not be a lot of homes for sale these days, but there is a lot of housing space sitting empty.NBC News - 2h -
More than half of Americans optimistic about coming year: Marist survey
More than half of Americans are optimistic about the coming year, according to a new Marist survey. Fifty-six percent of respondents said they were optimistic about 2025, compared to the 43 percent ...The Hill - 2h -
Young Americans richer than ever, sense ‘economic fragility’: Report
Americans under the age of 40 now have more money than ever but have a sense of “economic fragility,” a Treasury Department report found. Research released by the department Wednesday found the ...The Hill - 7h -
Less than half of Americans say opinion of Trump is favorable: Poll
Less than half of Americans said their opinion of President-elect Trump is favorable, according to a recent poll. In a new Reuters/Ipsos poll, around 41 percent stated that their opinion of the ...The Hill - 19h -
Biden says there’s ‘no sense of danger’ from drones
President Biden on Tuesday said that there is no sense of danger so far from the drones that have been spotted in the Northeast, noting that officials are looking into them. “Nothing nefarious ...The Hill - 20h -
Harris urges young Americans to ‘stay in the fight’ in post-election speech
US vice-president reminds Democrats that ‘this struggle is not new’ in Maryland after losing presidency to Trump. Kamala Harris challenged young people to “stay in the fight” during a speech in ...The Guardian - 1d -
Harris challenges young Americans: ‘Stay in the fight’
Vice President Harris called on young Americans to stay in the fight in the new year, six weeks after she conceded the 2024 election to President-elect Trump. “The true test of our commitment is ...The Hill - 1d -
Skilled migrants contribute more to public finances than working Britons, report finds
Migration Advisory Committee figures highlight trade-offs of tighter UK immigration policyFinancial Times - 1d -
Morning Report — From drones to tariffs, Americans seek answers
In today’s issue: Washington is in the grip of some mysteries this morning. Are drone sightings in the skies over the Northeast the result of public mania and aerial coincidences, or might they ...The Hill - 2d -
Why Followership Is More Important Than Ever
Our obsession with leadership ignores the people who actually get stuff done.Inc. - 3d -
The chain of contradictions in Trump’s economic policy
His team is promising high growth, low inflation and control of government spending — all at onceFinancial Times - 5d -
Is SEO Dead? Because That Would Make a Lot of Sense
Google doesn’t need SEO anymore, at least not in the state that it was.Inc. - 5d -
Elon Musk and Tesla Shareholders Are Richer Than Ever
Tesla stock and Elon Musk’s net worth are both smashing record highs.Inc. - 6d -
Economic fallout from Trump mass deportations could eclipse Great Recession: Report
President-elect Trump’s mass deportation proposals threaten to gut the U.S. economy, shrinking growth and the labor force while juicing inflation, according to a report released Thursday by ...The Hill - 6d -
Americans should get more protein from beans and lentils and eat less red meat, report says
A report on proposed changes to U.S. dietary guidelines suggests encouraging Americans to eat more beans and lentils for protein and less red meat.NBC News - 6d -
Americans spend more time living with diseases than rest of world, study shows
American Medical Association finds people in US are sick for an average of 12.4 years, an increase from figure in 2000. Americans spend more time living with diseases than people from other ...The Guardian - Dec. 11 -
In Aleppo, Rebels Give a Sense of What Is to Come for Syria
Rebel fighters who took control of Aleppo about two weeks ago have promised security and continuity. Prices have skyrocketed, but residents express some hope for the future.The New York Times - Dec. 11 -
Walgreens’ stock on pace for its best day ever on report of talks of sale to private equity — but still on pace for its worst year
Shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. launched higher on Tuesday after the Wall Street Journal reported that the drugstore chain was in discussions to sell itself to private-equity firm Sycamore ...MarketWatch - Dec. 10 -
American Airlines is ‘closer to a have than a have-not’ as it wins praise for its new Citi credit card
Bernstein analyst David Vernon says airline’s new credit-card alliance will improve its ability to reduce its debt loadMarketWatch - Dec. 10 -
Americans are paying more than ever for health insurance
Consumers are venting frustrations about health insurance in wake of UnitedHealthcare CEO murder. Costs have outpaced inflation for years.CBS News - Dec. 9 -
Trump's Cabinet woes are back, earlier than ever
President-elect Donald Trump could break the record for most failed Cabinet nominations to start a term.ABC News - Dec. 9 -
Postecoglou wrestles with injuries and fragility as Spurs fans demand more | David Hytner
Team’s vulnerabilities were exposed again leaving more questions than answers over commitment to attack. It was another example of how things keep on conspiring against Ange Postecoglou and ...The Guardian - Dec. 9 -
Young forecaster's Hurricane Helene reports credited with saving lives
Ethan Clark, a 22-year-old self-taught forecaster, received one of North Carolina's highest civilian honors for his reporting during Hurricane Helene. CBS News contributor David Begnaud has the story.CBS News - Dec. 9 -
More than ever, democracy needs help to survive. But who can save the US? | Editorial
With illiberal regimes advancing across the globe, youthful voters are standing up to make their voices heard. It has been a testing week for democracy across Europe and Asia. But the good news is ...The Guardian - Dec. 8 -
MLS commissioner Don Garber teases switch to European calendar: 'We are considering, more than ever before'
MLS plays a spring to fall calendar, rather than a fall to spring calendar like many top soccer leaguesCBS Sports - Dec. 7 -
Shane Bieber, Guardians agree to deal: Former Cy Young winner returning to Cleveland, per report
Bieber underwent Tommy John surgery in April and is expected back several months into the 2025 seasonCBS Sports - Dec. 6 -
Mexico study's surprising finding: Killer heat hit harder for the young than the elderly
A surprising study of temperature-related deaths in Mexico upends conventional thinking about what age group is hit hardest by heatABC News - Dec. 6 -
Mexico study's surprising finding: Killer heat hit harder for the young than the elderly
A surprising study of temperature-related deaths in Mexico upends conventional thinking about what age group is hit hardest by heatABC News - Dec. 6 -
Extreme heat-related deaths may be affecting the young more than the old: Study
Young people may be at much greater risk of dying from climate change-induced extreme heat than the elderly, a new study has found Those under the age of 35 years old made up about 75 percent of ...The Hill - Dec. 6 -
Fragile truce with Hezbollah gives few Israelis hope of lasting peace
JERUSALEM — The ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah appeared on the verge of collapse this week — something that is not a surprise to many Israelis.NBC News - Dec. 5 -
Flu cases make NHS busier than ever with 95% of beds full
NHS England medical director warns hospitals under strain after sharp rise in flu cases.BBC News - Dec. 5 -
Philippine police checking reports that a kidnapped American has died after being shot
Philippine police officials say they are checking reports that a kidnapped American died after being shot twice while resisting his Oct. 17 abduction by gunmen in the country’s southABC News - Dec. 5 -
Slurpee and an IPO, please: 7-Eleven parent Seven & I may list North American business, report says
Japan’s Seven & I Holdings Co., fending off a takeover bid, may list its North American 7-Eleven convenience stores in an initial public offering as part of a management-led takeover bid, according ...MarketWatch - Dec. 4 -
JetBlue Reports More Post-Election Travel Than Expected
JetBlue Airways raised its revenue guidance for the year after bookings in November and December were higher than anticipated immediately following the U.S. presidential election.The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 4 -
Trump’s economic plans may encounter a problem many Americans know all too well: Crushing debt
None of President-elect Donald Trump’s plans for boosting domestic production have “a chance” unless this happens, says one economist.MarketWatch - Dec. 3 -
Rangers Fragile Confidence On Full Display In Disastrous Loss To Devils
The Devils took over Madison Square Garden in every way possible on Monday night.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3 -
Renewed fighting threatens fragile Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire
Despite the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah, the back-and-forth violence doesn't appear to be going away. Both sides say the other is violating the deal. Matthew Levitt, a Middle ...CBS News - Dec. 2
