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Hum by Helen Phillips review – an all-too-plausible vision of the future
This thoughtful novel about a family trying to breathe clean air and not spend too long on their devices is mesmerising and scary. May loses her office job when the “hums” – humanoid robots – ...World - The Guardian - 23 hours ago -
‘Maybe Happy Ending’ Review: Darren Criss and Helen J Shen Are Robots in Love
A supersmart musical about making a connection arrives on Broadway in a joyful, heartbreaking, cutting-edge production.Tech - The New York Times - November 13 -
The Uplift: Photos from Helene
A woman from the Ashville area aims to reconnect victims of Hurricane Helene with the family photos they lost in the storm. David Begnaud surprises a selfless woman, known for giving rides to those ...Top stories - CBS News - November 16 -
Dean Phillips: Trump 'more than a passing fad'
Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) argued that President-elect Trump is “more than a passing fad” who has become a “historical” political figure and created a movement that Democrats did not see coming. ...Politics - The Hill - November 8 -
Phillips 66 Is Accused of Violating the Clean Water Act
The oil company was indicted on charges of dumping nearly 800,000 gallons of contaminated wastewater into the Los Angeles County sewer system.Tech - The New York Times - November 22 -
CNN's Abby Phillip: Democrats' problems 'not as simple as wokeness'
CNN's Abby Phillip suggested during an appearance at the Institute of Politics at the Harvard Kennedy School of Business this week that the Democratic party's problems have more to do with their ...Politics - The Hill - 6 days ago -
Alleged mastermind in murders of Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira formally charged
Brazilian federal police announce end of two-year inquiry into killing of journalist and Indigenous expert in Amazon. Federal police in Brazil have formally charged the alleged mastermind of the ...World - The Guardian - November 4 -
Dean Phillips: My voice was 'ignored' but so were 'tens of millions' of Americans
Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.), who mounted a Democratic primary bid against President Biden earlier this year, said Sunday that his voice was “ignored” this election season, but so were the voices ...Politics - The Hill - November 10 -
Dean Phillips signals he'd be willing to serve in Trump administration
Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) signaled Thursday that he’d be willing to serve under President-elect Trump when he returns to the White House in January. “If there is a job that could help the ...Politics - The Hill - November 15 -
Phillips 66 charged with dumping oil into Los Angeles wastewater
A federal grand jury has charged energy company Phillips 66 with illegally dumping large quantities of oil into Los Angeles’s sewer system and failing to report the issue. The Justice Department ...Politics - The Hill - November 21 -
The Democrats’ next campaign should appeal to their base, not swing voters | Steve Phillips
Democratic strategists want to ‘persuade’ over voters. But the real problem is Democratic voters not showing up to polls. Many people are drawing the wrong conclusions about what happened in the ...World - The Guardian - 3 days ago -
Can These Fly-Fishing Businesses Recover From Hurricane Helene?
Fishing guides in North Carolina’s High Country face an uncertain future as they work together to clean up the area’s waters.Business - Inc. - October 31 -
Body of Tennessee Factory Worker Killed in Hurricane Helene Is Found
She is believed to be the last employee who was missing after the plastics plant flooded. Authorities are still investigating the circumstances around the deaths.Top stories - The New York Times - November 2 -
Woman reuniting photos lost in Hurricane Helene with families who own them
After Hurricane Helene, Taylor Schenker found herself with about 200 family photos that didn't belong to her. Now, she's hoping to reunite them with the people they belong to.Top stories - CBS News - November 12 -
FEMA chief grilled about government's response to hurricanes Helene and Milton
The administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Deanne Criswell, faced questions from House lawmakers for nearly five hours on Tuesday about the federal government's response to ...Politics - NBC News - November 20 -
Asheville Gets Drinkable Tap Water Back After Hurricane Helene
There was a sense of relief in the city, though some residents said they were still afraid to drink the water.Top stories - The New York Times - November 19 -
Congress stalemate causing backlog in aid applications after Helene
Helene ransacked western North Carolina on Sept. 27, leaving a path of devastation, death and an economic calamity from which the state will need years to recover.Top stories - CBS News - 5 days ago -
White House Christmas tree came from Helene-devastated tree farm
A tree that survived Hurricane Helene in North Carolina was unveiled as the 2024 White House Christmas tree.Top stories - CBS News - 4 days ago -
After Helene landslides, some parts of North Carolina not safe to rebuild
In the wake of Hurricane Helene, more than 2,000 landslides displaced families in western North Carolina. They are waiting to find out if rebuilding is even possible or safe.Top stories - CBS News - 3 days ago -
Donate This Holiday Season: Hurricane Helene Victims Need Your Help
Natural disasters call to our shared humanity.Top stories - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
Helen Gallagher, Winner of Two Tonys and Three Emmys, Dies at 98
She was honored on Broadway for roles in “Pal Joey” and “No, No, Nanette” and then turned to TV, where she won three Daytime Emmys for her work on “Ryan’s Hope.”Top stories - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
Why many businesses have not received government aid after Helene
Two months after Hurricane Helene, many homeowners and businesses have not received any aid from the federal government as the U.S. Small Business Administration's disaster loan fund ran out of ...Top stories - CBS News - 2 days ago -
‘Emotionally daunting’: Thanksgiving feels different for those affected by Hurricane Helene
After recent hurricanes devastated US south-east, some look to community as food and water remain in low supply. Tucker Shelton grew up in Hendersonville, North Carolina , and then studied and ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
In a gun-slinging, dick-swinging Trump vibe, it’s small wonder Die Hard appeals | Alison Phillips
With the left desperately in need of a hero, perhaps it’s time to reclaim John McClane’s character battling global greed. Donald Trump’s appointments to his top team continue, as Rishi Sunak would ...World - The Guardian - November 16 -
The Spin | A decade after Phillip Hughes’ tragic death: how much has cricket changed?
Safety in the game has evolved but the cricketing prodigy comes to mind whenever someone’s helmet takes a blow. The boy from Macksville, a small town pocketed between Sydney and Brisbane, formed a ...World - The Guardian - November 20 -
Phillip Hughes: depth of loss even 10 years on speaks to the cricketer he was | Jonathan Horn
The young batter’s death stirred the public in ways we’d never before seen and remains a reminder that sport is ultimately a shared experience. That day, that week, that helpless, hopeless ...World - The Guardian - 6 days ago -
Phillip Hughes: the loss of a daring and bright-eyed future is still keenly felt | Geoff Lemon
It’s tempting to say cricket is not important when thinking about Hughes’s death 10 years ago. But the loss of his career is symbolic of a broader lost future. So here it is. 27 November, the ...World - The Guardian - 3 days ago -
We are all leeches now, trying to work out what is walking towards us | Helen Sullivan
One sucker is precariously attached to some flimsy reality – a wet leaf, a slippery rock – the other one pointed at the future. Imagine if your Wikipedia page described you as a “segmented or ...World - The Guardian - November 4 -
Piecing Life Back Together After Helene, One Mud-Splattered Photo at a Time
The Mosses’ home washed away during the hurricane, and with it went their photos of a son who had died as a child. They didn’t know a determined detective was on the case.Top stories - The New York Times - November 9 -
Woman who found old family photos lost in Hurricane Helene working to reunite them with owners
After Hurricane Helene tore through six states, Taylor Schenker went for a walk in hard-hit Asheville, North Carolina. As she dug through the debris and mud, she found family photos that got lost ...Top stories - CBS News - November 12 -
Truist Bank Makes Hundreds of Millions in Loans Available for Helene Recovery in North Carolina
The Charlotte-based bank plans a three-year $650 million lending program for small businesses and municipalities in storm-ravaged western North Carolina.Business - Inc. - November 22 -
Some North Carolina homeowners still can't return home after Helene landslides
Two months after Hurricane Helene brought devastating flooding to North Carolina, some residents still can't get home. Landslides triggered by the flooding may have even made it too dangerous to ...Top stories - CBS News - 3 days ago -
Singer Chynna Phillips says she’s living apart from husband Billy Baldwin—derailing plans to sell $3.9M Santa Barbara home
The couple are trying a new arrangement: each living in a different home to see if absence really does make the heart grow fonder.Business - MarketWatch - November 14 -
Slitterhead Review - Surface Tension
Third-person action game Slitterhead often presents a pretty compelling front. At first, it sounds like an out-there horror game with an inventive approach to gameplay. You play as a formless ...Tech - GameSpot - November 5 -