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Facts vs. Feelings: Not all stars will shine bright in Week 16

Liz Loza has seven players to put on her lists of naughty or nice for a pivotal Week 16 in fantasy football.

ESPN - 3h

How Much Progress Have Women Made at Work?

At the DealBook Summit, nine prominent female leaders set out to answer the question, “Why aren’t there more women at the top levels of corporate America?”

The New York Times - 21h

Fact-check: Drones were not tracking missing radioactive material in New Jersey

The link between "drone" sightings and radioactive material stemmed from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission's alert about "lost" medical equipment this month.

ABC News - 18h

Fantasy Football Fact or Fluke: So you made the semifinals — now what?

Congratulations if you made it to the fantasy football semifinals! Renee Miller has some advice for you to help you continue your journey towards a trophy!

Yahoo Sports - 1d

How Tom Rinks Made Magic With Sun Bum

This week on ‘From The Ground Up,’ the branding wiz explains why success is all about finding the right people.

Inc. - 1d

Why 'outstanding' Diallo made the difference for Man Utd

Match of the Day 2 pundit Danny Murphy looks at Amad Diallo's "outstanding" performance for Manchester United and why he was the difference during their 2-1 win against Manchester City.

BBC News - 2d

‘It’s game over for facts’: how vibes came to rule everything from pop to politics

From voters picking up ‘bad vibes’ to the Brat girl summer, vague instincts now make the world go round. Does this represent a crisis of seriousness or has it always been feelings that make us ...

The Guardian - 4d

Unique among 'Person of the Year' designees, Donald Trump gets a fact-check from Time magazine

Donald Trump got something this year that no other person designated Time magazine's Person of the Year had ever received

ABC News - 4d

What is Captagon, the Illegal Stimulant Made in Assad’s Syria?

The illegal amphetamine, used across the Middle East, became Syria’s biggest export during its 13-year civil war.

The New York Times - 4d

Fact or Fiction: Nobody brings thunder to the NBA Cup quite like SGA

Has the OKC star surpassed Giannis Antetokounmpo this season? The three-level scorer has a strong case, and his team is beating foes much like MJ's 72-win Bulls.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Facts vs. Feelings: Stars to ride, guys to stash, duds to fade in Week 15

Liz Loza waxes philosophical about Jerome Ford's potential and the existential torture of rostering Kyle Pitts, among other Week 15 musings

ESPN - 6d

Yellen 'sorry' more progress wasn't made on deficit

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is concerned about the nation’s “fiscal sustainability” this week and said she’s “sorry” that “more progress” wasn’t achieved during the Biden administration. ...

The Hill - 6d

Fantasy Football Fact or Fluke: Your guide to playoff decision-making in 2024

Knowledge is power! Neuroscientist and analyst Renee Miller arrives with advice to avoid our cognitive biases while making lineup decisions in the fantasy football playoffs.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 10

Mondelez made a takeover approach for Hershey, sources say

Hershey shares climbed as much as 15% during Monday trading after reports that Mondelez is attempting another takeover of the chocolate company.

CNBC - Dec. 9

After N.R.A.’s Supreme Court Win, a Dispute Over Key Facts

The Supreme Court’s ruling in favor of the N.R.A. in May hinged on a secret meeting involving a New York regulator. The participants say it didn’t happen.

The New York Times - Dec. 9

Fact-Checking Trump on ‘Meet the Press’: Tariffs, Immigration and More

The president-elect repeated several false and inaccurate claims on a range of topics that were staples of his 2024 campaign.

The New York Times - Dec. 8

Fact-checking Trump's interview with 'Meet the Press'

President-elect Donald Trump discussed his major policy priorities for his second term, and made several false, misleading and exaggerated claims along the way.

NBC News - Dec. 8

Long-Lasting Flower: 17 Facts From When Marc-Andre Fleury Won His First NHL Game

Marc-Andre Fleury is the 'Flower' that's been blooming for a long, long time. His first NHL win came before Crosby and Ovechkin even made the league, and McDavid was only six.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 7

A fact check of Trump's "border czar" claims about U.S. fentanyl deaths

Both President-elect Donald Trump and incoming "border czar" Tom Homan cite inflated figures, with Trump often makes a misleading connection between migrants illegally crossing the border and the ...

CBS News - Dec. 7

Drugs seized and arrests made in police crackdown

Police say they are determined to create a "hostile environment" for drug dealers in the county.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 7

A Filipino Holiday Tradition, Perhaps Best Not Made at Home

This year, I found a new way to celebrate my heritage through parols, colorful star-shaped lanterns.

The New York Times - Dec. 7

'History made at Dawn Sturgess' rollercoaster inquiry'

Presenters of The Salisbury Poisoning podcast share what it was like reporting on the inquiry.

BBC News - Dec. 7

Fact or Fiction: LeBron James' Lakers are stuck in the middle

Los Angeles has lost seven of its last nine games, including an OT thriller on the road Friday. What is the franchise's path forward?

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 6

EA Just Made Two Accessibility Patents Open-Source

EA has made two of its patents accessible to the public, declaring them open-source, allowing non-EA developers to access technology the AAA publisher previously owned. Even better, this decision ...

GameSpot - Dec. 6

How a Stowaway at J.F.K. Airport Made It All the Way to Paris

Prosecutors accused Svetlana Dali, 57, of hiding among other travelers during a busy travel day before Thanksgiving.

The New York Times - Dec. 6

A Kid Made $50,000 Dumping Crypto He’d Created. Then Came the Backlash

In less than 10 minutes, a US teen made a small fortune selling off a memecoin he’d made on a lark. Traders, feeling swindled, sought revenge.

Wired - Dec. 6

Brain op failings made patients' lives 'hell'

Patients speak out as a leaked report reveals many were failed over several years.

BBC News - Dec. 6

Facts vs. Feelings: Stars to ride or fade down the stretch, fill-ins for Week 14

Liz Loza has a feeling you'll want to dig into these facts about players who could lead you to a championship

ESPN - Dec. 5

One in five shop purchases now made in cash

Notes and coins used in a fifth of transactions, say retailers - a second consecutive annual rise.

BBC News - Dec. 5

Why President Yoon Made a Fateful Decision by Declaring Martial Law

A day after he declared — and then withdrew — martial law, President Yoon Suk Yeol was politically isolated as observers pondered his future in leadership.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

Chuck Todd: Biden 'made a huge mistake' with Hunter pardon

NBC's Chuck Todd called President Biden's decision to pardon his son, Hunter Biden, "a huge mistake" in an analysis article published Wednesday. "Biden made a huge mistake, and it really is going ...

The Hill - Dec. 4

FACT FOCUS: Vermont ruling does not say schools can vaccinate children without parental consent

Social media users are misrepresenting a Vermont Supreme Court ruling, falsely claiming that it gives schools permission to vaccinate children even if their parents do not consent

ABC News - Dec. 3

Miami's Cristobal on CFP berth: 'Go to the facts'

Miami coach Mario Cristobal said Tuesday the CFP selection committee should "go to the facts" when deciding whether the Hurricanes, with 10 wins, deserve an at-large berth.

ESPN - Dec. 3

Fantasy Football Fact or Fluke: Finding trustworthy emergency starts for Week 14

With the Week 14 byepocalypse here, fantasy football managers fighting for playoff spots will have to dig deep to set lineups. Renee Miller is here to help.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3

To beat China, Washington needs facts, not myths, about telework

Despite misconceptions, the federal workforce has embraced telework at a rate consistent with or lower than the private sector, and telework has proven to be a cost-effective and productive way to ...

The Hill - Dec. 3

PlayStation at 30: the console that made video games cool

Launched in Japan in December 1994, the record-breaking PlayStation started out as a CD add-on for the Super Nintendo – but ended up ushering video games into a new era all on its own. If you were ...

The Guardian - Dec. 3

Were Hunter Biden’s Prosecutions a Result of Political Pressure? A Look at the Facts

The gun case federal prosecutors brought against Hunter Biden was relatively rare, but the tax charges he pleaded guilty to may have been less unusual.

The New York Times - Dec. 2

Here's How Many PS2s Sony Made In Its Lifetime

The PlayStation 2 is the best-selling console of all time, and now the exact number of units produced has been confirmed by a former PlayStation executive.. Over on Twitter , an image was floating ...

GameSpot - Dec. 2

How Chairish Made the Circular Economy Work for Secondhand Furniture

The home furnishings marketplace has nailed the formula for scalability in a tricky category.

Inc. - Dec. 2

How a Buzzy Startup Made the iPhone of Beehives to Protect Pollinators

Beewise’s AI and robotics-powered BeeHome has the potential to fortify the global food supply by keeping bees healthy.

Inc. - Dec. 2

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