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McConnell hits back at polio vaccine skeptics: ‘Dangerous’

Politico - 23h

Why Anthropic’s Claude Is a Hit with Tech Insiders

A.I. insiders are falling for Claude, a chatbot from Anthropic. Is it a passing fad, or a preview of artificial relationships to come?

The New York Times - 1d

Rain frustrates Australia and India in third Test

Persistent rain means only 13.2 overs are possible on the opening day of the third Test between Australia and India in Brisbane.

BBC News - 13h

With the series level, rain ruins the 1st day of the 3rd Australia-India test at Brisbane

Australian openers Usman Khawaja and Nathan McSweeney safely negotiated a stop-and-start first session of the third cricket test against India at a rainy and soggy Gabba on Saturday. At one point ...

Yahoo Sports - 19h

The Art of Hitting in Women’s Hockey

Since the launch of the Professional Women’s Hockey League in January, the game has become more physical than ever before.

The New York Times - 1d

Exclusive-Heavy rains to hit Malaysian palm oil output again in December, says MPOB

Yahoo News - 1d

Australia’s fortress has lost its aura but history weighs heavy on the tourists | Geoff Lemon

The hosts were unbeatable at the Gabba until India broke the spell but a series of changes mean they can start to rebuild the record in the third Test. It’s passing strange. In town ahead of the ...

The Guardian - 1d

Software Firm ServiceTitan Hits $9 Billion Valuation

ServiceTitan’s shares opened at $40 more apiece than the IPO price.

Inc. - 1d

Hospitals hit by 'tidal wave' of winter viruses

NHS England say sharp rise in flu cases is causing real concern.

BBC News - 2d

Community rallies to help storm-hit football club

The club's chairman is asking for volunteers to help the club clear up the storm damage.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Heavy wind and rain hit the East Coast

A powerful storm system is expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds to the East Coast. CBS News national weather correspondent Rob Marciano reports.

CBS News - 2d

Christmas train travel could be hit by staff shortages

Lord Hendy says the transport department is going to "keep a close watch on staffing" over the festive period.

BBC News - 3d

Biden to hit Chinese cleantech imports with more tariffs

Parting shot at geopolitical rival is effort to shelter US manufacturers from green-energy powerhouse

Financial Times - 3d

Israeli Strikes Hit Syria's Navy, Military Arsenals

The strikes are part of Israel’s campaign to destroy weapons left behind by ousted President Bashar al-Assad’s forces.

The Wall Street Journal - 4d

O'Connell injures knee on hit Raiders say was late

Raiders quarterback Aidan O'Connell was carted off the field late in the third quarter Sunday at Tampa Bay with a knee injury. "It does not look good," Raiders coach Antonio Pierce said.

ESPN - 5d

‘I’d always enjoyed alcohol – but my mother’s sudden, violent death made me a heavy drinker overnight’

When she died, my life plunged into darkness and I turned to the bottle. It quickly became clear to me how trauma could change a moderate habit into a dangerous one. On 17 March 2020, an otherwise ...

The Guardian - 6d

Explosion hits apartment block in The Netherlands

One person died and three others were injured after explosions and a fire hit a three-story apartment block in the Dutch city of The Hague on Saturday, the mayor of the city said.

NBC News - Dec. 7

Boy, 4, dies after being hit by bus

Police said they were called to High Street in Tipton just before 16:55 GMT on Friday

BBC News - Dec. 7

Fallen trees and events called off as Darragh hits

An amber warning, the second highest level of weather warning, is in place across Northern Ireland.

BBC News - Dec. 7

300,000 Ram Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks Recalled

Ram-maker Stellantis said it will advise customers who may be affected as to when they can receive free service.

Inc. - 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

The Year in Pop: Hits Without Stars, Stars Without Hits

Tommy Richman, Teddy Swims and Benson Boone had some of the biggest songs of the year. But Taylor Swift, Zach Bryan and Tyler, the Creator held strong without them.

The New York Times - Dec. 6

Average house price hits record high of £298,083

The UK's largest mortgage lender said the average house price hit £298,083 last month.

BBC News - Dec. 6

Moment earthquake hits California and damages store

A tsunami warning was cancelled after the 7.0 magnitude quake shook parts of the West coast.

BBC News - Dec. 5

The Starmer pledges that will be hard to hit

The prime minister has set out what's he's calling Labour's "plan for change" - the goals for his government to achieve.

BBC News - Dec. 5

Deadly Israeli Strike Hits Gaza Humanitarian Zone

The Israeli military said it was targeting senior Hamas militants in the area. Video from the scene showed the charred remains of tents.

The New York Times - Dec. 5

Trump on Bitcoin hitting $100K: 'You're welcome!!!'

President-elect Trump took credit for Bitcoin crossing the $100,000 milestone late Wednesday evening, hours after he nominated another pro-crypto businessman to his incoming cabinet. ...

The Hill - Dec. 5

Safran warns of Trump tariff hit to aerospace sector

French jet-engine maker sets ‘exceptionally conservative’ forecasts

Financial Times - Dec. 5

FirstFT: Bitcoin hits $100,000 on back of Trump support

Also in this newsletter, French parliament removes prime minister and Trump discusses replacing defence secretary pick

Financial Times - Dec. 5

AI Hits a Wall: What This Means for the Tech Industry

AI commercialization is a game of musical chairs and the music has stopped. For now.

Inc. - Dec. 5

Bitcoin hit $100,000. What’s next?

Predictions from an arcane method popularised in 18th-century France

Financial Times - Dec. 5

Town hit by Storm Bert flooding still recovering

Chippenham was heavily flooded when the River Avon burst its banks, submerging the town centre.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5

Bitcoin hits $100,000 as Trump era hopes grow

Cryptocurrency has climbed more than 50% since US election on bets president-elect will bring in pro-crypto regulation

Financial Times - Dec. 5

Bitcoin price hits $100,000 for the first time

The price of one bitcoin hit $100,000 for the first time Wednesday as demand for the digital currency continued to surge in the wake of an election that saw victories for crypto-friendly candidates ...

NBC News - Dec. 5