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Why economists think Trump’s immigration crackdown could hike prices on groceries, housing and day care

The president-elect’s mass-deportation plan could disrupt industries like agriculture and construction, experts say — potentially passing on higher costs to consumers.

Business - MarketWatch - November 20

Do you want to hear about my dreams? No, I didn’t think so | Adrian Chiles

There are some conversational subjects that are guaranteed to get listeners yawning. And I’ve tried them all … . There are three things I find fascinating about myself that I can’t tell anyone ...

World - The Guardian - November 21

'The Later Daters' shows that dating after 55 'is a lot sexier than people think'

A Netflix docuseries from executive producer Michelle Obama follows six singles over age 55 as they go on a series of blind dates and attempt to find love again.

Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 21

The portfolio's biggest stock winners — and laggards — for the week

Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

Business - CNBC - November 22

Think the Cop29 climate summit doesn’t matter? Here are five things you should know

Who pays how much to fund the switch from fossil fuels, what to do about nuclear power, and who hosts Cop31 are key questions. The Cop29 UN climate talks in Azerbaijan, scheduled to finish Friday ...

World - The Guardian - November 22

Why Republicans think their Senate majority could last the decade: From the Politics Desk

Republicans predict their newly won 53-seat Senate majority in the 2024 election could give the party control of the chamber for several cycles to come.

Republican Senator on DOJ political interference: 'I don’t think we know that one way or the other'

Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) said he doesn’t know “one way or another” if President-elect Trump and his new Department of Justice (DOJ) pick, Pam Bondi, will apply political interference from the ...

Politics - The Hill - 5 days ago

I’m still running at seven months pregnant. But it’s transformed how I think about exercise | Nell Frizzell

All too often, staying fit is about vanity and status. The slower and wheezier I become, the more I realise it’s also about survival. Have you recently seen a sweating woman with a watermelon ...

World - The Guardian - 4 days ago

Conor McGregor Verdict Should Make Soccer Think Twice About Associating With Him

The former MMA fighter was play-fighting on a Premier League pitch only last month, our columnist writes.

Sports - The New York Times - 4 days ago

I used to think I could adapt to most things – then they rearranged my local Lidl | Zoe Williams

They haven’t just moved all the stuff, they’ve reversed half the aisles, so they run across instead of instead of along. It feels weirdly fake, like I’ve walked into a trick supermarket. What they ...

World - The Guardian - 3 days ago

People thinking Trump will be restrained from investigating Smith team 'sorely mistaken': Haberman

National political correspondent Maggie Haberman on Monday expressed doubts about President-elect Trump preventing the Justice Department (DOJ) from investigating prosecutors on special counsel ...

Politics - The Hill - 3 days ago

Americans may think twice when Musk and Ramaswamy try to break the things they value

Trump’s DOGE leaders look for inspiration from Javier Milei, Argentina’s chainsaw-wielding president.

Business - MarketWatch - 2 days ago

Cowboys' Mike McCarthy getting a contract extension? 'I don’t think that’s crazy at all,' says Jerry Jones

McCarthy is in the final year of a contract he signed in 2020 and has led the Cowboys to two division titles and three straight playoff appearances.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 3 days ago

Senate Democrat on Trump tariff threats: 'I think he's heading toward a real horror show'

Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) criticized President-elect Trump’s tariff threats in an interview Tuesday, after Trump said he would impose a steep import tax on Mexico, Canada and China on the ...