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OKC rides second-half surge past Rockets in Cup

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 20 second-half points to outlast the Rockets in a defensive slugfest Saturday night.

ESPN - 7h

A Half-Million People Are Waiting for Ffern, a Fragrance They Have Never Smelled

A half-million people are on the Ffern wait list hoping to do just that.

The New York Times - 1d

Use Android’s Built-In Settings to Cut Your Phone Usage Time in Half

By setting limits on app use, limiting your notifications, and keeping tabs on your screen time, you can unleash your mind from the tyranny of the scroll.

Wired - 1d

Broadcom Revenue Surges on Semiconductor Business Momentum

For its fiscal first quarter, Broadcom expects revenue of $14.6 billion, up from a reported topline performance of $11.96 billion for the year-ago period.

The Wall Street Journal - 2d

Nearly half of US teens are online 'constantly,' Pew report finds

Nearly half of American teenagers say they are online “constantly,” despite concerns about the effects of social media and smartphones on their mental health

ABC News - 2d

Ocean heat killed half of population of Alaskan bird species: Report

Scientists have noticed an increase in marine heatwaves, which are periods of warmer-than-usual ocean waters.

The Hill - 1d

Postecoglou claims Werner’s first-half performance for Spurs ‘not acceptable’

Werner hauled off at half-time against Rangers Manager: ‘This wasn’t an acceptable example’ Ange Postecoglou’s problems deepened as a disappointing Tottenham were held to a 1-1 Europa League ...

The Guardian - 2d

Ocean Heat Killed Half the Common Murres Around Alaska

About four million common murres were killed by a domino effect of ecosystem changes, and the population is showing no signs of recovery, according to new research.

The New York Times - 2d

No. 5 Kentucky uses second-half surge to down Colgate 78-67

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Koby Brea scored 17 points, including five to cap a critical second-half spurt that rallied No. 5 Kentucky past Colgate 78-67 on Wednesday night.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

More than half of voters 'hopeful' going into Trump's 2nd term: Poll

More than half of voters are "hopeful" going into President-elect Trump's second term in the White House, according to a poll released on Wednesday. The new Fox News survey found that around 54 ...

The Hill - 3d

The Largest Immigration Surge in U.S. History

We explain the scale of recent immigration to America.

The New York Times - 3d

Surging Bucks set eyes on Cup in return to Vegas

Giannis Antetokounmpo says the Bucks, who lost in the in-season tournament semifinals last season, have "unfinished business" as they head to Las Vegas.

ESPN - 3d

Coffee price surges to highest on record

Coffee drinkers are set to feel the pinch from high prices after crops got hit by drought and heavy rainfall.

BBC News - 4d

Almost half of Ukrainians now support Trump: Poll

Almost half of Ukrainians now support President-elect Trump as he is set to take the Oval Office next month, according to a poll released on Tuesday. The new national survey, commissioned by New ...

The Hill - 4d

In Georgia Protests, Echoes of Ukraine’s Past Revolutions

This former Soviet Republic has been rocked by anti-government demonstrations over the same issues that hurtled Ukraine into war — its relationship with Europe and Russia.

The New York Times - 4d

Fantasy Football: Week 15 WR rankings (Half-PPR)

The fantasy football experts of Yahoo Fantasy reveal their Week 15 wide receiver rankings for half-PPR leagues.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Fantasy Football: Week 15 tight end rankings (Half-PPR)

The fantasy football experts of Yahoo Fantasy reveal their Week 15 tight end rankings.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Fantasy Football: Week 15 FLEX rankings (Half-PPR)

The Yahoo Fantasy team reveals their Week 15 half-PPR flex rankings.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Fantasy Football: Week 15 RB rankings (Half-PPR)

The fantasy football experts of Yahoo Fantasy reveal their Week 15 running back rankings to kick off the 2024 season.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Fantasy Football: Week 15 Half-PPR Rankings

The experts of Yahoo Fantasy reveal their fantasy football rankings at each position in Week 15 of the 2024 season.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Small-Business Optimism Surges Post-Election

Following Donald Trump’s win, small-business optimism rose to a level not seen in nearly three years.

Inc. - 5d

Leinster spark into life and cruise past Bristol

Leinster begin their pursuit of a fifth Investec Champions Cup crown with a ruthless second half display to claim a bonus-point victory over Bristol Bears at Ashton Gate.

BBC News - 6d

Syrians celebrate end of the Assad family's half-century rule

President Bashar Assad and other officials left Syria, their whereabouts unknown, after negotiations with rebel groups, Russia's Foreign Ministry claimed Sunday.

CBS News - 6d

Kirk Cousins’s Past, Present and Future Are Set to Collide

Atlanta’s faith in the quarterback still holds as he prepares to face his former Minnesota team.

The New York Times - Dec. 7

Saints cruise past Castres to claim bonus point

Northampton Saints kick-start their Investec Champions Cup campaign with a comfortable bonus-point victory over Castres at a blustery Franklin's Gardens.

BBC News - Dec. 7

Pulisic exits Milan loss in first half with calf injury

United States captain Christian Pulisic was forced off the field with an injury in the first half of AC Milan's 2-1 loss to Atalanta on Friday.

ESPN - Dec. 7

Romania tries to suppress a far-right surge

Călin Georgescu appeared set to win the presidential election until the nation’s high court annulled the first-round result

Financial Times - Dec. 7

Evening Report — Dems' youth surge

Presented by Southern Company — Plus: Johnson woos adversaries. {beacon} Evening Report © AP Photo/Alex Brandon Younger Democrats vie for influence in House A YOUTH MOVEMENT is underway among ...

The Hill - Dec. 6

Bath comeback thwarted as La Rochelle sparkle in the rain in first-half blitz

Bath 20-24 La Rochelle French side run in three first-half tries Ronan O’Gara enjoyed plenty of wet and wild rugby nights during his playing days with Munster and this sodden contest would have ...

The Guardian - Dec. 6

Lionel Messi voted MLS MVP despite missing half of 2024 season

Messi recorded 36 goal contributions in only 19 games for Inter Miami during the 2024 MLS season.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 6

Brazil’s Most Common Surname Has a Grim Past

Silva, the surname of presidents and soccer stars, has long carried stigma over its colonial links. Now, many see its legacy in new ways.

The New York Times - Dec. 5

Unranked Creighton storms past No. 1 Kansas

Pop Isaacs helped unranked Creighton upset No. 1 Kansas 76-63, scoring a season-high 27 points and matching his career high with six 3-pointers.

ESPN - Dec. 5

Demi Moore has a substantial awards past

It may feel like the actor hasn't been recognized enough in the industry. But she's actually received some notable honors.

Los Angeles Times - Dec. 5

Cocoa market on the brink of big price surge

A multiyear structural deficit will push up costs to inflation-adjusted highs

Financial Times - Dec. 5

Bitcoin Price Surges to a Milestone: $100,000

The price of a single Bitcoin rose to six figures for the first time, an extraordinary level for a 16-year-old cryptocurrency once dismissed as a sideshow.

The New York Times - Dec. 5

Bitcoin surges past $100k for first time

Its record price is making headlines - but that's just one part of the cryptocurrency's tumultuous story.

BBC News - Dec. 5

Clinton says Hunter Biden pardon is not the same as his half-brother's

Former President Bill Clinton suggested Wednesday that his decision to pardon his half-brother Roger Clinton was not comparable to President Biden's pardon of his son, Hunter Biden. The New York ...

The Hill - Dec. 4