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Behind the Election Anger May Be Something Else: Lingering Covid Grief

In the first election after the pandemic, Americans are heading to the polls full of emotions.

Top stories - The New York Times - 11 hours ago

Is Something Worrying You?

Election Day anxiety can’t get much worse than this.

Top stories - The New York Times - 18 hours ago

Daniel Jones Was Benched. It Feels Like Something More.

Brian Daboll’s decision seems like the beginning of the end of Jones’ six-year run as Giants quarterback, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Sports - The New York Times - October 21

Was Israel’s tempered response to Iran prelude to something bigger?

If you were disappointed with the limited Israeli response to the Iranian missile attack in April, then you were likely disappointed with the Israeli military’s attack on Friday.

Politics - The Hill - 5 days ago

Breer: There's ‘something messed up' in Patriots' receiver room

What's up with the Patriots' wide receivers? Sports Illustrated's Albert Breer weighs in on a position group that's been even worse than expected.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 12 hours ago

Family of Novichok victim feels 'comfort' that no-one else died

Speaking to an inquiry, Dawn Sturgess' mum describes her daughter as 'funny, intelligent and kind'.

Why the Yankees must win this year -- or else

The Yankees have come up short in their past five trips to the ALCS. With a 2-0 lead this year, could it finally be their time to win another pennant?

Sports - ESPN - October 17

Biden’s Stake in This Election Is Like Nobody Else’s

Will he be remembered as American democracy’s savior — or as a midwife to its ruin?

Top stories - The New York Times - 4 days ago

The Defendants in France’s Rape Trial Are Telling Us Something Horrifying

The past few weeks have been a brutal reminder that ignorance or the claiming of it can be a convenient tool of the powerful.

Top stories - The New York Times - October 15

Mike Tomlin's praise for Steelers' opposing QBs may shed light on Russell Wilson-Justin Fields decision

Why are the Steelers considering a switch at QB when the team is 4-2 with Justin Fields? A mix of what's past, what's ahead, and what Russell Wilson can offer.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 17

Georgia-Texas controversy: Is it more important to get a call right or follow procedure?

Ironically, the call that went against Georgia and for Texas wound up helping the Bulldogs and hurting the Longhorns.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 21

Amorim aims to ‘prove something’ at Manchester United after agreeing deal

Head coach to stay at Sporting until international break First United game set to be at Ipswich on 24 November Rúben Amorim says he has to “prove something” after agreeing to become Manchester ...

World - The Guardian - 4 days ago

Costco's gold bars are selling out. Here's where else to buy them.

If you're planning to buy gold at Costco's warehouse stores, you may need a backup plan. Here's where else to look.

Playing out this Sunday: A tale of two QBs nobody wanted

Sam Darnold, a former No. 1 draft pick now on his fourth team, has Minnesota undefeated through six weeks.

It's more dangerous to drive at night in these states than anywhere else in the US

Driving at night is dangerous no matter where you are in the U.S. It's harder to see and you're more likely to be sharing the road with fellow drivers who are either tired and could potentially ...

Politics - The Hill - October 18

Even if Harris isn't talking about gender, everyone else is

Gender remains an inescapable part of the election, the topic underlying much of the race — even if Kamala Harris isn't leaning into how she would make history.

Kindle Colorsoft Review: A Color E-Reader and Not Much Else

The first color Kindle is a nice upgrade, but Amazon missed out on a few opportunities to make the Colorsoft even more special.

Tech - Wired - 5 days ago

Week 10 viewer's guide: No. 4 Ohio State at No. 3 Penn State ... then everything else

The Buckeyes' visit to Happy Valley highlights a relatively light weekend of college football, but there are some other games to keep an eye on.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 4 days ago

Despite her call to 'do something' for Harris, Michelle Obama has yet to hit the campaign trail

Former First Lady Michelle Obama has been working behind the scenes to boost Kamala Harris and is expected to appear publicly in the very final stretch.

‘Something special’: Mackenzie Crook and Toby Jones on bucolic comedy beauty Detectorists, 10 years on

The open-hearted paean to friendship and a quiet life has become a global hit after charming viewers the world over. As it turns 10, its stars reflect on how they made TV magic. ‘Finding junk and ...

World - The Guardian - October 16

Aaron Judge gives Yankee Stadium something to cheer about with home run in ALCS Game 2 victory

Judge hit his first home run of this postseason as the Yankees went up 2-0 on Cleveland despite a less than dominant performance.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 16

‘Appreciate winter for what it is, without wishing it were something different’: psychologist Kari Leibowitz on beating the seasonal blues

The researcher spent 10 years studying how attitude affects mood and behaviour, and her new book shares ways in which we can learn to value the colder months. Kari Leibowitz holds a PhD in social ...

World - The Guardian - October 19

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