Life | Stephen Burgen
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World - The Guardian
Harsh terrain, extreme fatigue. Life as a wildland firefighter in a heatwave: ‘It’s not normal for humans’
Firefighters carry heavy packs along rugged slopes to calm fast-moving fires, and sweltering weather is compounding already dangerous work. Life as a roofer in Florida’s sweltering heat: ‘It ...1 hour ago -
Business - MarketWatch
‘Their house was purchased with my family money’: My late father left a life estate to his second wife. She’s only 10 years older than me. How can I undo this?
“Apparently the probate laws in Florida are different, perhaps superseding the will.”1 hour ago -
World - The Guardian
Celtic’s Elena Sadiku: ‘That infection made me question everything. I was scared of losing my life’
The Swede, who almost lost a leg at 23, on recovery, success and being the youngest ever Champions League coach. Elena Sadiku’s modesty very briefly breaks. “I was pretty good,” she says. “I am not ...2 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Cuddling too much and doing it after dinner: 12 ways you could be ruining your sex life – and how to fix them
Not quite at it like rabbits? From trying to be too adventurous to dogs on the bed, experts on the habits you didn’t realise were spoiling your sex life – and how to improve it. “Studies show that ...5 hours ago -
World - ABC News
One year in, war casts a shadow over every aspect of life in Israel
Across Israel, it can seem on the surface that much of life has returned to normal, but a year of war has cast a pall and is affecting nearly every facet of daily life5 hours ago - Israel -
Business - CNBC
46-year-old turned 400 of his employees into millionaires by selling his startup for $3.7B: ‘These are life-changing outcomes’
Jyoti Bansal says selling his startup AppDynamics was "the hardest decision" of his career. Turning hundreds of employees into millionaires was a deciding factor.18 hours ago -
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Sports - CBS Sports
Falcons WR KhaDarel Hodge feels overtime TD vs. Buccaneers was 'moment of my life'
Hodge came off the bench for an injured Drake London in overtime and caught the game-winning TD20 hours ago - NFL -
Business - MarketWatch
Medtronic voluntarily recalls insulin pumps due to risk of shortened battery life
Company says a single drop, bump, or physical impact can affect batteries by damaging internal electronics22 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
‘Time stopped here on 7 October’: life in kibbutz that endured unimaginable loss one year ago
Nir Oz, a ‘paradise’ now inhabited by just two people, sustained the most damage and bloodshed per capita in Hamas attack. Post is no longer delivered to Nir Oz kibbutz; the lights in the mailroom ...Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
Life after care: 'I fear owning too much stuff in case I have to move'
The number of young care leavers facing homelessness is a "failure of society", says one charity.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Odyssey by Stephen Fry review – a jaunty version of Homer
The last in Fry’s four-book retelling of the Greek myths is relatable and full of humour. Not long ago, Elon Musk took a break from predicting civil war to offer his followers on X a book ...Yesterday -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
A Welcome Break on ‘One of the Hardest Days’ of Her Life
Mary Kathryn Burke was ready for a drink after her mother was admitted to the hospital. Jonathan King messaged her at the right time.Yesterday -
World - The New York Times
The S.S. United States May Soon Find New Life on the Florida Seafloor
The S.S. United States, one of the fastest ships to ever cross the Atlantic Ocean, may be sunk off the coast and turned into a habitat to marine life as the world’s largest artificial reef.Yesterday - Florida -
Politics - The Hill
GOP rep: Pence's life 'wasn't really in peril' when Trump said 'So what?'
Rep. Brian Mast (R-Fla.) said former Vice President Mike Pence’s life “wasn’t really in peril” when former President Trump allegedly said “So what?” on Jan. 6, 2021, in response to an aide alerting ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Politics - The Hill
How the port strike could impact daily life
Port workers are striking from Maine down to Texas, costing the U.S. economy as much as $5 billion per day but raising questions about how the strike will directly impact consumers. Despite a run ...Yesterday -
Sports - ABC News
On the road: Plenty of NBA teams mixing the grind of training camp with resort life
The Cleveland Cavaliers were hitting golf balls into a lake and some people couldn’t figure out whyYesterday - NBA -
Tech - GameSpot
New Sims 4 Life & Death Expansion Lets You Reap Souls, Plan Funerals, And Unmask The Grim Reaper
Just in time for spooky season, players of The Sims 4 got their first in-depth look at the popular life sim's macabre new Life & Death expansion pack via a trailer released by EA. While every ...Yesterday -
Top stories - NBC News
‘I haven’t come back’: Freed from Hamas, former hostages cope with life after Oct. 7
During its attack against Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, members of Hamas and other militant groups kidnapped around 250 hostages. Among them were Aviva Siegel, Moran Stela Yanai, Ilana Gritzewsky and ...2 days ago