Breakthrough Didn't Come

Algorithms Are Coming for Democracy—but It's Not All Bad

Beyond the deepfakes and disinformation, the potential for AI to make politics more accessible and equitable cannot be ignored.

Tech - Wired - Yesterday

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire comes into effect

Attacks by both sides were recorded until shortly before fighting stopped at 04:00 local time (02:00 GMT).

Timothée Chalamet crashes his own look-alike contest. No, the 'Dune' star didn't win

Timothée Chalamet made a surprise appearance over the weekend at a Timothée Chalamet look-alike contest, where one fan won $50 and others left in handcuffs.

Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 28

WATCH: Joel Embiid assessed postgame technical foul for waving towel in a game he didn't play in

Embiid was assessed the technical foul for his conduct on the bench during Sunday's game vs. Indiana

Sports - CBS Sports - October 28

2024 election updates: Biden angers GOP associating 'garbage' with Trump supporters

Biden is under fire for turning a comment about "garbage," first used to disparage Puerto Ricans at a Trump rally Sunday, back toward his supporters.

Trump says he didn't hear New York rally comedian, doesn't know him

Former President Trump says he does not know the controversial comedian who performed at his Madison Square Garden rally Sunday and didn't hear him speak — his most extensive public comments yet on ...

Politics - The Hill - October 29

Cole Kmet says Bears didn't 'respect the game' before loss to Commanders on Jayden Daniels' Hail Mary

Kmet wants his Chicago teammates to be more focused during practice

Sports - CBS Sports - October 29

Philadelphia didn't violate rights of cops fired over offensive Facebook posts, court rules

The Philadelphia police department did not violate the First Amendment rights of several officers who were fired or suspended for racist and violent social media posts

Tech - ABC News - October 29

Fired Disney employee hacked menu to falsely show foods as peanut allergy safe, lawsuit claims

A disgruntled former Disney employee is being accused of hacking into menu-creating software used by the company's restaurants to falsely indicate that certain food items did not contain peanuts.

'They didn't think I was good enough': Previewing the sounds and big matchups ahead of Week 10

Our college football experts preview big matchups, conference title contenders and sound ahead of Week 10.

Sports - ESPN - October 31

Prosecutors say Daniel Penny didn't intend to kill Jordan Neely, blame reckless actions for death

Opening statements began in Daniel Penny's trial for Jordan Neely's chokehold death during a 2023 New York City subway incident. Prosecutors allege Penny's reckless actions led to Neely's death. ...

My daughter's killer danced in our home - she didn't realise abuse signs

Holly Newton's family want young people to be more aware of abusive partners.

Saquon Barkley didn't question controversial fumble that resulted in Jaguars TD: 'I knew it was gonna stand'

Barkley didn't question the ruling of the fumble

Sports - CBS Sports - November 4

Bucs HC gives puzzling explanation for not attempting two-point conversion; Chiefs' Andy Reid glad they didn't

Tampa Bay lost in overtime

Sports - CBS Sports - November 5

See which states Trump won in the 2024 election that he didn't win in 2020

In 2020, President Biden won six of these seven battleground states. In 2024, President-elect Trump will win at least five.

Why Nick Sirianni felt Eagles didn't have to make any moves at trade deadline despite activity in prior years

The Eagles stood pat at the trade deadline

Sports - CBS Sports - November 7

Giannis Antetokounmpo calls out Bucks after blowout loss to Knicks: 'We didn't compete at all'

The Bucks are now 2-7 on the season, which is tied for the third-worst record in the league

Sports - CBS Sports - November 9

'My 12 hours of uni each week are incredible value'

University fees are rising to £9,535, meaning students will be left in more debt after their course.

USMNT roster, takeaways: USA soccer's Mauricio Pochettino explains why Chelsea didn't sign Tyler Adams

The USMNT will play Jamaica home and away on Nov. 14 and 18

Sports - CBS Sports - November 10

Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6 - Analyst Says Game Pass Didn't Hurt Numbers

The release of a new Call of Duty game is almost always one of the best-selling titles in any given year. But since Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 debuted on Game Pass on day one of its release, there ...

Tech - GameSpot - November 12

Tua Tagovailoa concussion history: Dolphins QB didn't plan 'on using my head' to make post-interception tackle

Tagovailoa suffered his third documented NFL concussion earlier this season

Sports - CBS Sports - November 12

Dan Campbell on Jared Goff: No concern over five INTs, he didn't play a bad game

When Lions quarterback Jared Goff addressed his teammates after last Sunday night's comeback win over the Texans, he said that the game taught the "lesson that it ain’t over until it’s over."

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 13

Spoelstra laments 'horrendous mistake' after calling timeout Heat didn't have in OT loss to Pistons

Erik Spoelstra is blaming himself for a “horrendous mistake” after calling a timeout the Miami Heat didn’t have with 1.1 seconds left in overtime

Sports - ABC News - November 13

Navy didn't understand well-documented risks posed by Hawaii fuel tanks, watchdog says

A U.S. military watchdog says Navy officials lacked sufficient understanding of the risks of maintaining massive fuel storage tanks on top of a drinking water well at Pearl Harbor where spilled jet ...

Health - ABC News - November 14

Jahmyr Gibbs: I didn't expect the Lions to draft me, I know the Cowboys wanted to

The Cowboys have tried and failed to move the ball with a couple of over-the-hill running backs, Ezekiel Elliott and Dalvin Cook, this season.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 16

NFL Week 11: Five things we liked and didn't like, including two quarterbacks going 'Superman' mode

Josh Allen and Justin Herbert were outstanding down the stretch

Sports - CBS Sports - November 19

'Gladiator II' director claims gay kiss Denzel Washington says was cut 'didn't happen'

Denzel Washington may have said that his same-sex kiss in “Gladiator II” was cut from the movie because the powers that be got “chicken,” but, according to director Ridley Scott, the kiss may not ...

Hong Kong ex-publisher Jimmy Lai testifies he didn't ask Pence, Pompeo to take action against city

Former Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai is testifying in his defense at his landmark national security trial

World - ABC News - November 20

A star urologist preyed on men and boys. Why didn't his hospitals stop the abuse?

Dr. Darius Paduch was convicted in federal court in May after a 10-day trial that left a key question unanswered: How was he allowed to practice for so long?

Rep.-elect Sarah McBride says "I didn't run" for Congrees "to talk about what bathroom I use"

Rep.-elect Sarah McBride, the first openly transgender person to be elected to Congress, tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that as Republicans have sought to put forward a bathroom ban ...

NFL Week 12: Five things we liked and didn't like, including Caleb Williams' improvising, Dolphins' new twist

It was a revealing week, both good and bad, across the NFL

Sports - CBS Sports - Yesterday

Massachusetts man who spent decades in prison for a murder he didn't commit is awarded $13M

FRAMINGHAM, Mass. (AP) — For the nearly three decades that he was behind bars, Michael Sullivan’s mother and four siblings died, his girlfriend moved on with her life and he was badly beaten in ...

Chris Mason: Chancellor will set agenda for years to come

Rachel Reeves' historic first Budget will set the agenda for the Labour government for years to come.

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