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Letters from Lord Byron, Elizabeth I and Benjamin Franklin among collection discovered in British stately home
Rare autographed cache found by researcher at National Trust’s Waddesdon Manor. Baron Edmond de Rothschild was one of Europe’s richest and best connected men. But his lifelong hobby – hunting the ...The Guardian - 11h -
Spike in 10-year Treasury yield this week eases a bit after lighter-than-expected inflation reading
The 10-year Treasury yield retreated on Friday as a key inflation gauge showed cooler-than-expected price pressures.CNBC - 1d -
READ: Republicans' revamped 'plan B' spending bill
After pressure from President-elect Trump and his allies resulted in the demise of the bipartisan spending bill before it could go to the House floor for a vote, House Republicans have reached an ...The Hill - 2d -
Read the Luigi Mangione federal criminal complaint
Luigi Mangione was charged with four federal crimes Thursday in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The federal charges are significant because they open the possibility of him ...CBS News - 2d -
Elizabeth Warren backs Trump call to eliminate debt ceiling
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on Thursday supported President-elect Trump’s pressure on lawmakers to eliminate the debt ceiling. “I agree with President-elect Trump that Congress should terminate ...The Hill - 2d -
Could the S&P 500 close at 7,000 by the end of next year? How investors should read rosy 2025 projections.
Predicting the stock market in 2025 could be extra difficult after another year of double-digit gains for the S&P 500.MarketWatch - 2d -
How to Read the Fed’s ‘Dot Plot’ Projections Like a Pro
The Federal Reserve will release fresh economic estimates on Wednesday. Here’s how to read the outlook for 2025 and beyond.The New York Times - 3d -
The 140-Character Trick to Remember More of What You Read
Writers and geniuses insist that the surest sign you will remember what you’ve read is the ability to sum it up simply.Inc. - 4d -
Want to retire abroad? Read this instead of the usual ‘best places to retire’ lists.
There’s a lot that most ‘best places to retire’ lists don’t tell you — or get completely wrong.MarketWatch - 5d -
Good at Reading? Your Brain May Be Structured Differently
Two regions in the left hemisphere of the brain, which are crucial for language, are different in people who are good at reading and are likely to be shaped by the habit.Wired - Dec. 14 -
5 Books Warren Buffett Wants You to Read Heading Into 2025
The Oracle of Omaha has recommended many books. But these are some of his top choices.Inc. - Dec. 14 -
READ: Here is Biden's full list of clemencies
President Biden early Thursday announced that he is pardoning 39 people and commuting the sentences of nearly 1,500 others, setting a new daily record for clemency with a focus on those who were ...The Hill - Dec. 12 -
Elizabeth Warren, Josh Hawley Co-Sponsor Bill to Break Up Giant Health Care Conglomerates
New legislation would force UnitedHealth Group, CVS Health and Cigna to each sell their pharmacies within three years.The New York Times - Dec. 11 -
Deebo on deleted post: 'You read what you read'
San Francisco wide receiver Deebo Samuel on Tuesday stood by the sentiment he expressed in a since-deleted social media post in which he attributed his downturn in production to a lack of ...ESPN - Dec. 11 -
A guide to 2025 investment outlooks by someone who hasn’t read them
Well the years start comin’ and they don’t stop comin’Financial Times - Dec. 10 -
King presents Elizabeth Emblems to families of those who died on duty
King Charles presents a new award recognising those who died in public service.BBC News - Dec. 10 -
Endless work, little money, occasional UFOs: my father’s five decades driving Brazil’s roads | Long read
As a sociologist, my career couldn’t be further from that of my father, who spent his life on the road as a truck driver. It’s only in recent years, as illness has struck, that I’ve started to ...The Guardian - Dec. 10 -
What to read on Syria
Twelve books that shed light on the conflict and its place in the wider power struggles across the Middle EastFinancial Times - Dec. 10 -
Read the full transcript: Donald Trump interviewed by Kristen Welker on 'Meet the Press'
Trump spoke with NBC News for more than an hour in an interview that covered a range of topics.NBC News - Dec. 8 -
Internet Plans Now Come With 'Nutrition Labels.' No One Knows How to Read Them.
Internet-service providers must disclose prices and speeds on labels like packaged foods—but consumers can’t find or understand them.The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 8 -
Tributes to 'loving' Elizabeth line worker who died after station attack
Jorge Ortega, 61, died following an attack and a man has been arrested by British Transport Police.BBC News - Dec. 7 -
Read President Yoon’s Speech Apologizing for Declaring Martial Law in South Korea
President Yoon Suk Yeol said his declaration of martial law was born out of “desperation,” and apologized for causing “anxiety.”The New York Times - Dec. 7 -
Chappell Roan to headline Reading and Leeds festival 2025
Reading and Leeds announces its first acts for 2025 including Chappell Roan and Travis Scott.BBC News - Dec. 5 -
Ammunition used in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s death had writing that read, 'deny,' 'defend' and 'depose,' AP source says
Ammunition used in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s death had writing that read, 'deny,' 'defend' and 'depose,' AP source saysABC News - Dec. 5 -
'Wow!': Stephen Colbert Makes A 'Weird' Self-Discovery After Reading Trump Report
The "Late Show" host joked that he "didn't know" he was so close to the president-elect.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5 -
Read President Yoon’s Speech Declaring Martial Law in South Korea
President Yoon Suk Yeol made the extraordinary declaration in an unannounced speech to the nation on Tuesday night.The New York Times - Dec. 3 -
The Monday Read: Conference realignment becomes conference invasion with newcomers in Power Four championships
A Big 12 team may win the SEC and a Pac-12 team may win the Big Ten -- how's that for change?CBS Sports - Dec. 2 -
READ: House COVID-19 pandemic panel's final report
The House Oversight and Accountability Committee’s COVID-19 panel issued its final report on Monday ahead of a hearing this week. The report yields five points of bipartisan consensus and seven ...The Hill - Dec. 2 -
Read Biden's pardon of his son Hunter Biden
President Joe Biden announced that he was pardoning his son Hunter Biden, who faced sentencing later this month for two federal cases.NBC News - Dec. 2