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The New York Times - Lifestyle
Christian Louboutin Makes a Splash at Paris Fashion Week
Christian Louboutin enlisted the French Olympic synchronized swimming team to introduce his new Miss Z stilettos at Paris Fashion Week.1 hour ago -
NBC News - Top stories
She dreamed of a career in politics at 11. Now she's poised to make history in Congress.
If she wins Delaware’s only House seat in November, Democrat Sarah McBride is poised to become the country’s first openly transgender member of Congress.6 hours ago -
ABC News - World
A decade later, Hong Kong’s massive democracy protests remain an enduring memory
Scores of red Chinese flags now flap near the Hong Kong government headquarters in preparation for China’s national day as police patrolled the area thousands of demonstrators occupied a decade ago ...9 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Five things to know about Social Security reforms being considered in Congress
Legislation that would reform some aspects of Social Security is gaining steam in Congress. The measure, dubbed the Social Security Fairness Act, seeks to do away with tax rules that proponents ...9 hours ago -
The New York Times - Health
Viewfinders Make Fall Foliage Pop for the Colorblind in Virginia
Specialized viewfinders installed across state parks let visitors with red-green colorblindness see more distinct colors.9 hours ago -
ABC News - Sports
Tigers clinch AL wild card with 4-1 win over White Sox, ending decade-long postseason drought
The Detroit Tigers earned an AL wild card berth on Friday night, ending a decade-long postseason drought15 hours ago - MLB -
NBC News - Top stories
He mourned his missing fiancée for a decade. Then he was charged with her murder.
Just before John Carter was to stand trial for his fiancée Katelyn Markham’s 2011 death, he pleaded guilty to the lesser crime of involuntary manslaughter.16 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
NCAA president Charlie Baker decries ‘dysfunction’ in NIL, urges Congress to act
Baker didn’t reference Matthew Sluka's case directly, but it referenced “promises made but not kept.”17 hours ago -
ABC News - Sports
NCAA president Charlie Baker decries 'dysfunction' in NIL, urges Congress to act
The president of the NCAA lashed out at “evidence of dysfunction in today’s NIL environment” while reiterating his desire to see Congress create national guidelines to set the template for the ...18 hours ago -
NBC News - Politics
Close Maryland Senate race could determine balance of power in Congress
The 2024 Maryland Senate race between Democrat Angela Alsobrooks and former Republican Governor Larry Hogan is neck-and-neck, a surprising turn in a reliably blue state. NBC News' Antonia Hylton ...20 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Philadelphia Flyers Make Multiple Roster Cuts
The Philadelphia Flyers are continuing to trim their training camp roster.20 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
Barça's Raphinha makes return to Brazil squad
Barcelona forward Raphinha will return to bolster Brazil's attack after being named in their squad ahead of the World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Peru.22 hours ago - Brazil -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Maggie Smith helped redefine what it means to grow old, particularly for women
Maggie Smith never failed to illuminate and astonish. As she aged, she showed us that the face and body may change, but the spirit need not falter.22 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
How Mohamed Al Fayed kept claims of sex crimes under cover for decades
Multiple writers tried to expose Harrods owner, but money, threats and media control kept allegations under lock. When Mike Radford, an executive producer at the BBC, was approached last year about ...Yesterday -
GameSpot - Tech
Blizzard Is Reportedly Trying To Make A StarCraft Shooter, Again
StarCraft has largely been dormant since Blizzard stopped updating StarCraft II in 2020 to focus on the future of the franchise. But now, there's a report that Blizzard is taking another stab at ...Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Congress’ failure to pass the farm bill reflects a long history of hunger as a political tool
The farm bill, which includes funding for food stamps, is set to expire on Sept. 30 but is likely to be delayed due to political jockeying over work requirements and the end of expanded COVID-19 ...Yesterday -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Calls for Divestment Make for Good Chants. But Is It Effective?
The impact is, at best, indirect and uncertain, a finance professor argues. But there are better ways to accomplish what advocates are seeking.Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
From small stage to big screen, Dame Maggie's moving performances always stole the show
One of Britain's best-loved performers, she was as much at home with comedy as with drama.Yesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
From winless in 603 days to making history in China
After ending the longest losing streak for 52 years, China's Zhang Shuai makes history at the China Open by stunning US Open semi-finalist Emma Navarro.Yesterday - China -
The New York Times - Top stories
The Best Way to Keep Congress From Getting Things Done
Supporters of the filibuster argue that without unlimited debate, democracy succumbs to silence. Or something.Yesterday -
Wired - Tech
China’s Plan to Make AI Watermarks Happen
New Chinese regulation attempts to define how AI content labeling should work and stamp out AI-generated disinformation.Yesterday - China -
CBS News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene makes landfall in Florida as Category 4 storm
Hurricane Helene has made landfall in Florida, about 10 miles away from Perry. The Category 4 storm is now expected to head north through Georgia, where it will carry dangerous winds and flooding ...Yesterday - Florida -
The Guardian - World
Hurricane Helene makes landfall in Florida as powerful category 4 storm
Surge could rise to as much as 20ft in some spots after huge storm strengthened as it careened across Gulf of Mexico. Hurricane Helene made landfall along the Florida coast on Thursday night as a ...Yesterday - Florida -
CNBC - Business
FDA approves Bristol Myers Squibb's schizophrenia drug, the first new type of treatment in decades
The twice-daily pill, Cobenfy, is a badly needed new treatment option for the nearly 3 million adults in the U.S. living with schizophrenia.Yesterday - FDA -
The Hill - Politics
Senate GOP campaign arm makes ad buy in Nebraska Senate race
Senate Republicans’ campaign arm is getting involved in one of Nebraska's Senate races with an ad boosting Sen. Deb Fischer (R), the incumbent who is polling only a bit ahead of her independent ...Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
The allegations span decades - our timeline tracks them
Here are some of the key moments and sex abuse claims amid Fayed’s almost 40-year reign at the top of his business empire.2 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
6 decades, 4 World Series titles, 1 final farewell to Oakland
The Oakland Coliseum played host to 57 MLB seasons, four World Series champions and countless baseball memories.2 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Helene weakens to a Category 1 hurricane after making landfall in Florida
Helene intensifies into a dangerous Category 4 hurricane as it nears Florida2 days ago - Florida -
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Inc. - Business
This Brilliant Growth Strategy Makes Everyone a Sales Rep
Urban Skin RX founder Rachel Roff has found innovative ways to turn everyone, from celebrities to her receptionist, into a sales rep. Here's how she does it.4 days ago -