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Do people become less sociable with age? Not me – I’ve barely stopped since turning 90 | Sheila Hancock
Scientists think there may be benefits for older people who step back. I prefer to have ‘thank you and goodbye’ parties with my dearest friends. Some researchers at a Royal Society symposium, ...World - The Guardian - November 6 -
Deep fissures are laid bare in the US
Plus, Wall Street is giddy in anticipation of deregulation under TrumpWorld - Financial Times - November 7 -
UK economy barely grows with Budget fears blamed
The chancellor says she is "not satisfied" by the latest growth figures, which were weaker than expected.Top stories - BBC News - November 15 -
Experience: I’ve been to every country in the world
There have been many highlights. In a group of islands off Norway, I saw a total solar eclipse, which was surreal. I’ve always been adventurous. That’s why, in 2013, I set myself a goal to travel ...World - The Guardian - November 15 -
WATCH: Penguin who could barely walk gets life-saving surgery
An endangered baby African penguin named Iggie is now “thriving,” according to veterinarians at the California Academy of Sciences.Top stories - ABC News - October 28 -
Bare-bones 'Streetcar' invites a reconsideration of the Tennessee Williams' classic
"The Streetcar Project" brought Tennessee Williams' "A Streetcar Named Desire" to Los Angeles for six performances, three in a Frogtown airplane hangar and three in a Venice Beach warehouse.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 4 -
Harris HQ bears similarities to 2016 as supporters told to go home
NBC News' Peter Alexander reports from Harris HQ and the similar feeling it has to Hillary Clinton's election night in 2016 after supporters were told they would not hear from the vice president ...Top stories - NBC News - November 6 -
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Double-digit deficits are barely a speed bump for Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs
Falling behind by a double-digit deficit is typically a death knell for most NFL teamsSports - ABC News - November 13 -
France shuns COP29 as divisions deepen at UN climate summit
Argentina also withdraws negotiator as Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev lashes out at Emmanuel MacronWorld - Financial Times - November 14 -
Sunday with Tobias Menzies: ‘ I’ve become a lot better at domestics’
The actor goes cold-water swimming, has eggs for breakfast, does a bit of gardening, meets a friend for a drink. Sunday plans? I’ve really got into cold-water swimming, so that’s often how I ...World - The Guardian - October 27 -
For my son, I’ve ceased to be the font of all useful knowledge | Séamas O’Reilly
A child doing his own research is great, until dad gets replaced as his go-to source. ‘I have questions,’ my son says, as I pick him up from school. He’s just been on the receiving end of a light ...World - The Guardian - October 27 -
'I’ve always been a hugger' - Clinton & Le Tissier answer fan questions
Manchester United defender and captain Maya Le Tissier and midfielder Grace Clinton answer fan questions while taking on a painting pottery challenge. From Grace's sleepiness in meetings to Maya’s ...Top stories - BBC News - October 30 -
Jackson Irvine: ‘This Bundesliga experience is what I’ve always craved’ | Joey Lynch
The St Pauli captain and Australia midfielder believes he is only getting better at the age of 31 while leading a club closely aligned with his values. The streets surrounding the ...World - The Guardian - November 5 -
‘The best advice I’ve ever been given’: celebrities share their wisdom
Words of encouragement, words of courage, wise words… Some of our most influential figures share the advice that’s helped them most. Good advice respects the recipient’s autonomy, offering insights ...World - The Guardian - November 10 -
Mika Brzezinski defends Trump meeting: 'I’ve been surprised at the backlash'
Mika Brzezinski, co-host of MSNBC's "Morning Joe," says she did not anticipate the severity of the controversy sparked by a meeting she and her co-host and husband Joe Scarborough had with ...Politics - The Hill - 2 days ago -
16 Best Mattresses—I’ve Tested Dozens for a Week Each (2024)
I’ve spent years testing dozens of bed-in-a-box hybrid, foam, and certified organic mattresses.Tech - Wired - 2 days ago -
Barça’s Lamine Yamal bares teeth and turns the Bernabéu into his playground | Sid Lowe
The 17-year-old became the youngest scorer in the clásico as Hansi Flick’s side ran riot in second half. A young boy with train-track braces in blue and red like Barça defeated the giant that ...World - The Guardian - October 28 -
Lebanon's Military Can Barely Fight---Even After $3 Billion From the U.S.
The country’s armed forces are ill-equipped to secure its borders and push aside Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group that is now battling Israel.World - The Wall Street Journal - October 31 -
‘It wasn’t sexual in any way!’ 50 years of streaking – by the people who dared to bare all
In 1974, it became a craze, and has been happening ever since. While some streakers do it for a cause and others for a laugh, all agree the adrenaline rush is unbeatable. So do they have any ...World - The Guardian - November 6 -
College football grades: Oregon barely passes Wisconsin test with 'C-', Georgia jumps into CFP mix with 'A+'
Georgia took a big jump in the title odds, overtaking Texas as the top national championship favorite among SEC teamsSports - CBS Sports - 6 days ago -
Everything I’ve learned as a beauty columnist about the products that actually work, from £17 body cream to LED masks
Overwhelmed by the number of products on sale? Tempted to try a time-saving trick? Our beauty columnist shares her expert tips on what works – and what to swerve • 50 best beauty bargains for ...World - The Guardian - October 26 -
Apple Just Quietly Updated the 2-Year-Old M2 MacBook Air. It’s the Most Brilliant Thing I’ve Seen Yet
Apple Intelligence is important enough that the company is even updating older models.Business - Inc. - October 30 -
‘It’s the damnedest thing I’ve ever seen’: 10 film flops that became classics – ranked!
Hindsight can be a wonderful thing – as much-loved movies including Citizen Kane, The Shawshank Redemption and Blade Runner have proved. Budget: £19.3m. Worldwide gross: £22m Continue ...World - The Guardian - October 31 -
I’m a surgeon, and I’ve been refused re-entry to Gaza – we need a medical ceasefire now | Ali Elaydi
Doctors sign the hippocratic oath to do no harm, but how can we treat people without hospitals, staff and enough medicines?. On 1 July 2024, the European hospital in Gaza evacuated all patients and ...World - The Guardian - October 31 -
‘I’ve stumbled deep into alien territory’: our sportswriters and arts critics swap jobs
What would happen if our arts critics and sports writers swapped roles for a day? How does the English National Opera compare to the Premier League … or the NFL to a West End musical? Our experts ...World - The Guardian - November 4 -
It’s taken me 20 years, but I’ve finally updated my to-do list | Zoe Williams
Enough is enough. It’s time to stop worrying about James Dyson, Victoria’s Secret and Jilly Cooper. My time management is quite old-fashioned, mainly consisting of a to-do list. Three columns if ...World - The Guardian - November 5 -
I’ve been on the road speaking to the US right. Trump’s victory was not a surprise | Owen Jones
The voters I spent time with were energised by the president-elect’s messages. By contrast, Harris had no clear vision and no shared rage at the state of the country. Wherever I went during the ...World - The Guardian - November 6 -
I’ve gained a whole new insight into my personality – from a cat psychiatrist | Emma Beddington
I need my own space and have a limited tolerance for human company … Might I actually be a moggy?. The only time I have ever mentioned my bird-lover’s slight – slight! – ambivalence towards cats in ...World - The Guardian - November 11 -
I’ve been to more than 100 Trump rallies since 2016. This is why I think he won | Oliver Laughland
Travelling many miles across multiple states, I saw Republicans united in their disdain for facts – and a Democratic party far too relaxed about challenging them. In the early hours of Wednesday ...World - The Guardian - November 14 -
Danielle Collins on tennis retirement reversal and life with endometriosis: ‘I’ve settled into my skin’
The Billie Jean King Cup was supposed to be a retirement party for Danielle Collins — her last event before saying goodbye to tennis and hopefully starting a family. Instead she arrives in Malaga ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 14 -
‘I’ve had a wild, chaotic, beautiful life’: Rebecca Hall on race, regrets and learning to be herself
Actor and director Rebecca Hall has always had to fight to define herself. Now, more comfortable than ever with where she is, she opens up about painting, working with Woody Allen, her BYO wedding ...World - The Guardian - November 17