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Could Cats Become a Vector for Bird Flu?

A new study highlights the need for public health officials to ramp up bird flu surveillance in our feline companions.

The New York Times - 10h

Olivia Reeves becomes first US lifter to pair world title with Olympic gold in 66 years

Reeves, 21, captures world title in 71kg division Chattanooga native won Olympic gold this summer Olivia Reeves won her first world weightlifting title on Wednesday, four months after winning ...

The Guardian - 12h

Elon Musk becomes first person to surpass $400B net worth, according to Bloomberg

Elon Musk's estimated net worth has now surpassed $400 billion, according to an estimate from Bloomberg News — making him the first person ever to reach such a milestone.

NBC News - 13h

Could Kari Lake become Trump's ambassador to Mexico?

Kari Lake, a two-time unsuccessful candidate for statewide office in Arizona, is a leading contender to be President-elect Donald Trump's pick for ambassador to Mexico, according to a new report ...

CBS News - 1d

RFK Jr. becomes latest troubled Trump pick

His problems have been largely drowned out by the likes of Matt Gaetz and Pete Hegseth, but the HHS pick has sparked some concern among Republicans.

Politico - 1d

AJ Dybantsa commits to BYU, becomes school's first 5-star recruit in US

AJ Dybantsa has announced his commitment to BYU

ABC News - 1d

Caitlin Clark named Time Athlete of the Year: Fever star becomes first WNBA player to earn honor

Clark led Iowa to the NCAA national championship game and won WNBA Rookie of the Year during a historic calendar year

CBS Sports - 1d

Manhunt for US executive’s killer becomes a search for motive

Luigi Mangione, charged with last week’s gruesome New York murder, has drawn wave of morbid admiration

Financial Times - 2d

Taylor Swift’s Eras becomes highest-earning concert run in history

Tour generates $2.1bn in revenues from 10mn tickets sold across 149 shows

Financial Times - 2d

U.S. can become a crypto superpower with 'sensible' regulation, Eric Trump says

Speaking to CNBC's Dan Murphy in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Eric Trump said Monday that he'd been a "big fan of crypto for a long time."

CNBC - 2d

How JD Vance could become the most powerful VP in American history

With his unique alliances and a finger on the pulse of unrepresented America, JD Vance has the potential to redefine the vice presidency.

The Hill - 2d

How did a healthcare CEO become a target of such violent hatred? | Francine Prose

I’m horrified by the assassination of Brian Thompson. I’m also horrified that we let people die without medical care. Assassinations are despicable. I don’t much care if the targets are politicians ...

The Guardian - 2d

Fixed income becomes even harder to navigate

Market participants are realising that the flat, low, predictable rates over the past 15 years were an anomaly

Financial Times - 3d

Jalen Hurts becomes first player since LaDainian Tomlinson to reach this milestone in Eagles win

Hurts is just the seventh player in NFL history to rush for 13+ touchdowns in three consecutive seasons

CBS Sports - 3d

NFL MVP race: Bills' Josh Allen becomes first player in modern NFL history to accomplish this feat vs. Rams

The star QB nearly led a major comeback

CBS Sports - 3d

Omnicom and Interpublic in merger talks to become largest advertising group

A $30bn-plus deal would come as most of the money in the industry is being siphoned off by big tech companies

Financial Times - 3d

The weight-loss drug boom has become one of the internet's biggest scams

As demand for obesity drugs like Wegovy, Zepbound, Mounjaro and Ozempic, outpaces supply, online scams are rising, according to cybersecurity experts.

CNBC - 3d

Amber Glenn becomes first American to win figure skating's Grand Prix Final in 14 years

Glenn continued an excellent run of form in the 2024-25 campaign

CBS Sports - 4d

Texas aims to become key part of Trump’s immigration plans

For the past four years, Texas has made itself an adversary of the White House on immigration.

NBC News - 4d

Amber Glenn becomes first US woman in 14 years to win figure skating Grand Prix Final

Amber Glenn has become the first American to win the women’s Grand Prix Final competition since Alissa Czisny 14 years ago

ABC News - 4d

F1 champion Max Verstappen to become first-time father with girlfriend Kelly Piquet

Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen is set to become a father for the first time with his girlfriend Kelly Piquet

ABC News - 5d

How did transgender children in the US become so politicized? | Moira Donegan

The US supreme court is likely to uphold a flimsy and bad-faith Tennessee law banning gender-affirming care for minors. The politicization of transgender children in the US is one of the most ...

The Guardian - 5d

Will Starmer’s new milestones become millstones?

In a live event of the show, the team reviews Labour’s first five months

Financial Times - 6d

Democratic candidates line up to become next DNC chair

Democrats vying to be their party’s next national chair are laying out their visions and touting their track records as they look to rebound from the party’s widespread losses in November. Former ...

The Hill - 6d

Ear Piercings Have Become ‘an Affordable Luxury’

As one expert said, multiple piercings and jewelry styles are “a way to switch up your aesthetic.”

The New York Times - 6d

A Poet Becomes a Jewelry Maker. But She Still is a Poet.

Teresa Kiplinger’s work features a mix of highly detailed images and fragments of her own poems.

The New York Times - 6d

How far she went: why did the Moana films become such a phenomenon?

Record-breaking box office of animated sequel shows how the first film became an unlikely smash hit on streaming. If you want a quick explanation of why Moana 2 is on target to gross more than a ...

The Guardian - 6d

Abandoned mine at heart of search for woman is becoming unsafe

Crews are still working to locate 64-year-old Elizabeth Pollard, who is believed to have fallen into a sinkhole in Unity Township while she was out searching for a missing cat.

CBS News - Dec. 4

Japan’s audacious bid to become a semiconductor superpower

The government is backing a start-up that aims to upend the economics and geography of the microchip industry. Does it have a chance of success?

Financial Times - Dec. 4

Vietnam pushes electric motorbikes as pollution becomes 'unbearable'

Yahoo News - Dec. 4

Evening Report — Biden pardon becomes flashpoint issue for Dems

Presented by Southern Company — Plus: Trump's Cabinet picks lobby for support on Capitol Hill {beacon} View Online Evening Report © AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin Dems face blowback for Biden pardon ...

The Hill - Dec. 3

Alex Consani becomes first transgender Model of the Year at U.K. Fashion Awards

American model Alex Consani was presented with the Model of the Year award at the British Fashion Council’s annual Fashion Awards in London.

NBC News - Dec. 3

Waiver wire: Isaac Guerendo becomes a potential season-saving option

Highlighting the players fantasy managers should consider adding off the waiver wire for Week 14, including replacement options for Christian McCaffrey.

ESPN - Dec. 3

This 22-year-old once dreamt of becoming a software engineer—instead, she just directed her first TV commercial

Ash Xu once thought she'd grow up to be a software engineer. Instead, the 22-year-old is fresh off directing her first TV commercial.

CNBC - Dec. 3

Browns' Jameis Winston makes NFL history against Broncos by becoming first QB to pull off this unusual feat

Winston had quite a night on 'Monday Night Football'

CBS Sports - Dec. 3

Florida becomes a new center of power with Trump's reelection

President-elect Donald Trump's "winter White House" is becoming a new hub of power in the U.S. Dave Levinthal, contributor at Business Insider, joins "America Decides" to discuss why lobbyists are ...

CBS News - Dec. 2

Matías Tarnopolsky to become New York Philharmonic CEO, teaming with Gustavo Dudamel

Matías Tarnopolsky will become president and CEO of the New York Philharmonic on Jan. 1, after six years heading the Philadelphia Orchestra

ABC News - Dec. 2

Drivers for Spanish food delivery app Glovo will become full-time employees

Thousands of delivery drivers in Spain working for the food delivery app Glovo will soon be full employees after the company announced that it was moving to an employment-based model