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Restoration videos provide a soothing distraction in a time of great uncertainty
Our TV critic went down the rabbit hole of restoration videos, which show a variety of items being expertly restored, and have the added bonus of being calming and relaxing viewing.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 5 -
Trump's closing campaign message is hampered by distractions, disconnect
Donald Trump's campaign has faced backlash for several controversial remarks in the final days of his campaign against Vice President Kamala Harris.Business - CNBC - November 4 -
Supporting Ukraine against Russia is not a distraction from China
Since China and Russia are so closely aligned, thwarting Russian ambitions in Ukraine and elsewhere is a crucial element of the U.S. effort to contain China.Politics - The Hill - 3 days ago -
EBay stock sinks after lackluster Q4 guidance, election distraction
EBay reported better-than-expected earnings for the third quarter, but the results were overshadowed by a disappointing forecast for the current period.Business - CNBC - October 30 -
Perk believes distraction-free Warriors have found identity
Kendrick Perkins believes that having a distraction-free start to the NBA season has been good for the Golden State Warriors.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31 -
Flattery, distraction and golf: world leaders dust off their Trump playbooks
Handling the US president-elect’s erratic personality seen as key to future relations with WashingtonBusiness - Financial Times - November 8 -
New FDA rules for TV drug ads: Simpler language and no distractions
New rules require drugmakers to be clearer about explaining the risks and side effects of prescription drugsHealth - ABC News - November 14 -
'I'm here to win - emotions will be for the end'
Retiring superstar Rafael Nadal says he will not be distracted by emotion as Spain look to win the Davis Cup in the final tournament of his career.Top stories - BBC News - 5 days ago -
Emhoff on Trump’s personal attacks of Harris: ‘As a husband, it pisses me off’ but ‘we cannot be distracted by it’
Doug Emhoff, the second gentleman, said former President Trump’s personal attacks against his wife, Vice President Harris, make him angry, but they can’t let it distract them from the goal of ...Politics - The Hill - November 1 -
Why the FDA Wants TV Drug Ads to Use Simpler Words and Lose the Distractions
Clear descriptions of potential risks and side effects will be required under rules that go into effect Nov. 20, even as the Trump administration readies an offensive against big pharma.Business - Inc. - November 15 -
3 tricks to focus at work when the world—or your life—is distracting you, according to a happiness expert
The news and even your personal life can be a distraction. Here's how to focus at work, according to happiness expert Jessica Weiss.Business - CNBC - 5 days ago -
Bitcoin vs. gold: State Street worries the crypto rally's allure is distracting precious metal investors
State Street Global Advisors' George Milling-Stanley warns cryptocurrency plays do not offer the stability of gold.Business - CNBC - 17 hours ago -
Taking Time
Daylight saving time ends tomorrow. How will you make use of the extra hour?World - The New York Times - November 2 -
This Is Not the Time to Give Up Wine
People are turning away from drinking. But a glass of wine offers transcendent benefits that, for me, far outweigh the risks.Top stories - The New York Times - October 26 -
For Investors, What if This Time Is Different?
Disregarding politics has worked brilliantly in the United States for a century. But market history offers comfort only up to a point, our columnist says.Business - The New York Times - October 27 -
When Is Daylight Saving Time?
The twice-yearly ritual has roots in cost-cutting strategies of the late 19th century. A recent effort to end it has stalled in Congress.Top stories - The New York Times - October 29 -
Extra Extra! The End Times, Onscreen
When the world as we know it ends in films and on television, newspapers are often used to convey what was known in those final days.Top stories - The New York Times - October 30 -
Trump, Harris and peace in our time
The two candidates have fundamentally different views about America’s global role and how to keep the peaceWorld - Financial Times - November 4 -
Breaking down the timing of election results
One of the top questions people want to know is when will we know who wins the election. While we don't know for sure, there are some clues. Major Garrett has more.Top stories - CBS News - November 4 -
Why the Social Media Reaction to Trump’s Election May Be Different From 2016
In 2016, online platforms were awash in calls to protest the day after Donald J. Trump’s victory. On Wednesday, many said it seemed like business as usual.Lifestyle - The New York Times - November 8 -
Is it time for Trump to drain the swamp … in Iran?
President Biden has warned Iran's government to stop plotting against Americans, including President-elect Donald Trump, and the U.S. is prepared to view any attempts on Trump's life as an act of war.Politics - The Hill - November 12 -
Trump Had It Easy the First Time
A host of problems that will need more subtle and sophisticated uses of force and coercive diplomacy will confront the new president.Top stories - The New York Times - November 12 -
It’s time to ride the marine energy wave
The United States is investing in marine energy technology to help meet clean energy goals, with the Marine Energy Technologies Acceleration Act providing $1 billion for research, demonstration ...Politics - The Hill - November 14 -
'Time for Scotland to deliver result, not moments'
Scotland have long been capable of flashes of brilliance, but now they need a winning performance when Australia visit, writes Tom English.Top stories - BBC News - 17 hours ago -
Raphinha: I considered Barça exit 'several' times
Barcelona forward Raphinha has told ESPN he considered leaving the club on several occasions during his first two seasons.Sports - ESPN - October 25 -
Menendez brothers' family: 'They've served their time'
Lyle and Erik Menendez's family is speaking out in the wake of the Los Angeles County District Attorney's decision to recommend resentencing for the brothers.Top stories - ABC News - October 25 -
It's almost Halloween. That means it's time for a bat beauty contest
A special kind of beauty contest featuring bats kicked off in the lead-up to HalloweenTech - ABC News - October 26 -
How to Prepare Your Body for Daylight Saving Time
Time change associated with daylight saving time can be a difficult adjustment.Business - Inc. - October 28 -
The New York Times Is Looking for Flashback Contributors
The best clues for the weekly history quiz are tiny stories that combine the familiar with the surprising.Top stories - The New York Times - October 26 -
'Baffling decisions' and £564m - inside Ten Hag's turbulent reign
With Manchester United calling time on Erik ten Hag's reign as manager, Simon Stone looks back at yet another troubled period for the club.Top stories - BBC News - October 28 -
Armie Hammer is back … and this time he has a podcast
The disgraced actor has returned with a lofi new podcast, shot in his tiny apartment, where he interviews other stars but seems more interested in talking about himself. Yesterday, with very little ...World - The Guardian - October 29 -
The Outlast Trials Geister Limited-time Event Trailer
Project Geister is in full swing in The Outlast Trials! The Skinner Man is morphing and with further testing we're hoping to find out how our Reagents dreams are slipping into their terrifying ...Tech - GameSpot - October 29 -
Harris on Ellipse: Time to turn the page on Trump
Vice President Harris delivered a speech Tuesday on the White House Ellipse in Washington, D.C. — the very site at which former President Trump gave remarks to a crowd that later incited a riot at ...Politics - The Hill - October 30 -
Hayes: Ballon d'Or award timing not fair to women
United States women's national team head coach Emma Hayes has criticized the timing of the Ballon d'Or awards during a women's FIFA window.Sports - ESPN - October 30 -
Next profits poised to top £1bn for first time
UK retail bellwether raises outlook for third time in three months on the arrival of colder weatherWorld - Financial Times - October 30