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Flaws of the Medicare Advantage ‘quality’ ratings exposed in insurance-company lawsuits

Lawsuits raise questions about the validity of the star ratings system.

Business - MarketWatch - 3 days ago

Fact or Fiction: Is home-court advantage in the NBA's regular season dead?

Let's take a deeper dive into the decline of home-court advantage in the NBA.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 4 days ago

Gold's price plunges from record highs: How to take advantage now

The price of gold is cooling again. Here are three ways investors can take advantage of it right now.

Kansas, Bama, UConn top preseason hoops poll

Kansas received 30 of 60 first-place votes and is the No. 1 team in the Associated Press Top 25 preseason college basketball poll, ahead of Alabama and UConn.

Sports - ESPN - October 14

Peterson, nation's No. 1 SG recruit, picks Kansas

Darryn Peterson, who is ranked No. 3 overall in the ESPN 100 for 2025, picked Kansas over Ohio State, Kansas State and USC.

Sports - ESPN - November 2

Depth and Shooting Keep Kansas Men’s Basketball on Top

The top-ranked Jayhawks held off the North Carolina Tar Heels, 92-89.

Sports - The New York Times - 3 days ago

Kansas vs. Kansas State odds, spread, line: 2024 college football Week 9 predictions from proven model

SportsLine's model just revealed its college football picks for Kansas Jayhawks vs. Kansas State Wildcats in the 2024 Sunflower Showdown matchup

Sports - CBS Sports - October 25

Where to watch Kansas State vs. Kansas: TV channel, kickoff time, live stream, spread, odds

The Wildcats are looking to roll against their struggling in-state rivals

Sports - CBS Sports - October 26

Kansas Is Ranked No. 1 Over UConn in College Basketball Preseason Poll

The two-time defending champion Huskies will attempt to accomplish a rare feat. But the Jayhawks might be in their way.

Sports - The New York Times - October 14

15-year-old Kansas football player's death is blamed on heat

Outdoor conditioning while a heat advisory was in effect during the humid summer left 15-year-old football player Ovet Gomez Regalado pale and asking for water

Health - ABC News - October 17

Duke-Zona, IU-Kansas to play '27 Vegas twinbill

College basketball powers Duke and Arizona as well as Indiana and Kansas will face off in a Hall of Fame Series twinbill at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Nov. 12, 2027.

Sports - ESPN - October 27

Photographer killed after accidentally walking into plane propeller in Kansas

Amanda Gallagher was taking pictures of skydivers when she inadvertently stepped back into a spinning propeller. A photographer was killed after inadvertently walking into a spinning airplane ...

World - The Guardian - October 29

Men's hoops Day 1 takeaways: Flagg, Kansas, court storming and more

A slow burn in Flagg's debut, other impressive freshmen and more from the 2024-25 season's opening night.

Sports - ESPN - November 5

NCAA Basketball: How to watch tonight's UNC vs. Kansas game

It's the first full week of NCAA basketball, here's how to watch the No. 1 Kansas Jayhawks play the No. 9 University of North Carolina Tar Heels.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 4 days ago

How last season's collapse led to an offseason unlike any other for Bill Self and Kansas

Bill Self was thinking about this season before the previous one ended. The result: a stacked, deep roster that should help Kansas avoid another down season.

Sports - ESPN - 3 days ago

No. 1 Kansas blows 20-point lead, edges UNC

No. 1 Kansas avoided its biggest blown-lead loss in school history, holding off No. 9 North Carolina 92-89 after the Tar Heels erased a 20-point first-half lead.

Sports - ESPN - 3 days ago

5 dead after multiple shootings at 3 homes in Kansas

Five people are dead after multiple shootings in three homes in Wichita, Kansas.

Miller scores winner in OT, Vancouver tops Florida 3-2

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Sports - ABC News - October 17

Arsenal suffer first loss of the season after first-half William Saliba red card hands Bournemouth advantage

It was Arsenal's third red of the season, and this time it cost them all three points in a 2-0 defeat

Sports - CBS Sports - October 19

The Guardian view on foreign powers in Sudan: struggling for advantage while civilians starve | Editorial

The role of the United Arab Emirates in fuelling the war is under the spotlight. But other countries too are exacerbating the deadly conflict. The often denied but obvious involvement of foreign ...

World - The Guardian - October 21

‘Young women from the ghetto were taken advantage of’: the power and pain of R&B’s ‘new jill swing’ era

The female counterpart to new jack swing, which exploded in the late 80s by fusing hip-hop, pop and R&B, was thrilling – but held back by sexism, racism and dodgy contracts. A flash of Technicolor ...

World - The Guardian - October 23

Health savings accounts offer investors 'unmatched' tax benefits, expert says. Here's how to take advantage

Health savings accounts offer tax and saving benefits, but most Americans don't understand them

Business - CNBC - October 23

The word ‘fascist’ has lost all meaning. And Trump is using that to his advantage | Emma Brockes

There is a new push by his opponents to brand him with the F-word – and the effect has been both silly and serious. I remember when “fascist” became a word we all used, right around the time we ...

World - The Guardian - October 23

Women drive big advantage for Harris among young voters, with men divided in the latest poll

Half of registered voters under 30 years old plan to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris and one-third are lining up with former President Donald Trump — relatively unchanged from a previous ...

Medicare or Medicare Advantage? One of them doesn’t give you what you pay for.

Medicare open enrollment is here. It’s time for Congress to level the playing field.

Business - MarketWatch - October 26

Threat actors likely to take advantage of election fraud claims to fuel violence, bulletin warns

The bulletin was published Monday by the Department of Homeland Security.

Dodgers hold off Yankees for 3-0 World Series lead, can clinch title with win Tuesday

Freddie Freeman homered for the third straight game and Walker Buehler pitched another World Series gem as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the New York Yankees 4-2 for a 3-0 lead in the Fall Classic

Sports - ABC News - October 29

The Memo: Trump garbage-truck stunt seeks to press advantage from Biden’s 'garbage' gaffe

Former President Trump took to the cab of a garbage truck in Wisconsin late Wednesday as he sought to keep the focus on President Biden’s misstep the previous day. Biden appeared to call Trump ...

Politics - The Hill - October 30

Juan Soto free agency: Slugger plans to look at 'every offer,' but says Yankees don't have advantage

Soto's next contract is expected to be at least $500 million

Sports - CBS Sports - October 31

We're buying this stock for the second time this week, taking advantage post-earnings selling

The roughly 10% decline in shares since earnings is too excessive.

Business - CNBC - October 31

College Football Playoff bracket prediction: Texas A&M, Clemson tumble; Tennessee takes advantage

Ahead of the first playoff rankings of the season, we've updated our final top 12 projection coming out of Week 10.

Sports - CBS Sports - November 4

‘I’m devastated she didn’t win’: I voted for Kamala Harris. Am I disloyal for taking advantage of the Trump stock-market rally?

“Am I trading off my candidate’s loss? Does that make me a turncoat?”