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Five words that changed the Sara Sharif murder trial
A dramatic admission by Sara's father left jurors open-mouthed and a courtroom shocked.BBC News - 1h -
Why, in his own words, Hegseth is an unqualified candidate for secretary of Defense
The nomination of Peter Hegseth as secretary of Defense represents a clear and present danger to America's national security.The Hill - 9h -
Cooper Flagg Tracker: Star freshman plays just 22 minutes in Duke's easy win over Incarnate Word
Flagg scored six points and grabbed eight rebounds in the win over UIWCBS Sports - 23h -
Watch Duke Blue Devils vs. Incarnate Word Cardinals: TV channel, live stream info, start time
How to watch Duke vs. Incarnate Word basketball gameCBS Sports - 1d -
On Issue After Issue, Trump Promises the Moon. No Word on the Rocket.
The president-elect has made some of the most expansive campaign pledges in history. Some supporters fear that his bravado could undermine his ambitions.The New York Times - 1d -
With 14 Words, Shark Tank’s Barbara Corcoran Just Taught a Brilliant Lesson on How to Beat Self-Doubt
She recently summed up a truth that every ambitious person who struggles with insecurity needs to understand. Science backs her up.Inc. - 1d -
LeBron's age is showing & why the Celtics are unstoppable with Mo Dakhil | Good Word with Goodwill
On today's episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vincent Goodwill is joined by former NBA video coordinator, turned contributor for The Athletic and Bleacher Report Mo Dakhil.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Merriam-Webster names 'polarization' its 2024 word of the year
Merriam-Webster announced its word of the year is “polarization."NBC News - 2d -
China’s Politburo mentioned these two words for the first time in more than a decade. Stocks soared.
Chinese stocks surged in late Hong Kong trade on Monday in the latest government announcement promising action to boost its stuttering economy.MarketWatch - 2d -
Social and Workplace Science Says Embracing This Word Will Instantly Make You a Better Friend, Co-Worker, and Boss
Helping people feel this way about you can make all the difference.Inc. - 2d -
Utah football coach Kyle Whittingham issues 2-word message to announce return: 'I'm back'
This past season, Utah's first in the Big 12, was only the third losing campaign of Kyle Whittingham's tenure.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Esper says he believes Trump will not intervene in Syria: ‘We should take him at his word’
Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Sunday that he believes President-elect Trump will not intervene in Syria. “Donald Trump is always consistent, if there's one thing, that he did not wanna ...The Hill - 3d -
Incarnate Word Cardinals vs. East Texas A&M Lions: How to watch NCAA Basketball online, TV channel, live stream info, start time
How to watch Incarnate Word vs. East Texas A&M basketball gameCBS Sports - 4d -
Warren Buffett’s No. 1 Rule for Living Your Best Life Comes Down to 2 Words
When it’s all said and done, Warren Buffett says the size of your bank account may not really matter.Inc. - 4d -
‘The Interview’: Tilda Swinton Would Like a Word with Trump About His Mother
The Academy Award-winning actress discusses her lifelong quest for connection, humanity’s innate goodness and the point of being alive.The New York Times - 4d -
‘Mummy would prefer you not to do that’: how ‘no’ became a dirty word in parenting
The gentle, child-led approach to raising children has become popular with millennials – and one two-letter word has fallen sharply out of fashion. Is this progress, or a recipe for future ...The Guardian - 4d -
Compromise is a dirty word in French politics – but it may be Emmanuel Macron’s only hope | Paul Taylor
The president needs to find a new PM to stabilise France’s standing on the world stage, even if that means turning to the Socialists . Having failed to solve France’s political crisis with a prime ...The Guardian - 5d -
Jeff Bezos Only Needed 7 Words to Explain How to Overcome Your Biggest Challenge
Bezos gives entrepreneurs a framework for thinking about success and failure.Inc. - 5d -
Incarnate Word Cardinals vs. Northwestern State Demons: How to watch NCAA Basketball online, TV channel, live stream info, start time
How to watch Incarnate Word vs. Northwestern State basketball gameCBS Sports - 5d -
Words on ammo in CEO shooting echo common phrase on insurer tactics: Delay, deny, defend
A message left at the scene of an insurance executive’s fatal shooting echoes a phrase commonly used to describe insurer tactics to avoid paying claimsABC News - 6d -
Should you be a peer? 150 words to explain why
Political party leaders will have to explain why someone is fit to be a member of the House of Lords.BBC News - 6d -
'Deny,' 'defend,' 'depose': UnitedHealthcare CEO killing shell casings had words written on them
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot by a masked gunman in New York City on his way to a UnitedHealth Group investor meeting Wednesday.CNBC - 6d -
Bullets fired at UnitedHealthcare CEO had words written on them
"Deny," "defend" and "depose" were written on shell casings recovered at the scene of the shooting that killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Wednesday.CBS News - 6d -
LeBron James, J.J. Redick, and Magic Johnson All Used the Same Word to Describe the Lakers’ Recent Blowout Losses. It’s a Lesson in Emotional Intelligence (Backed by Science)
Negative emotions are unpleasant to experience, but they can be useful—if channeled in the right way.Inc. - 6d -
Words found on shell casings where UnitedHealthcare CEO was shot dead, senior law enforcement official says
Shell casings found at the scene where the UnitedHealthcare CEO was killed had the words “deny,” “defend” and “depose” written on them.NBC News - 6d -
With 4 Words, Google’s CEO Just Fired the Company’s Biggest Shot Yet at Microsoft Over AI
Sundar Pichai says Google’s AI models are competitive, but it’s the product that is the problem.Inc. - 6d -
Chappell Roan, semaglutide and Kamala Harris: the most mispronounced words of 2024
Language experts rounded up the year’s winners (losers?) in the US and UK – and provided the correct pronunciations. At the Democratic national convention, Kamala Harris’s nieces explained how to ...The Guardian - 6d -
LeBron's Olympics hangover, NBA Cup knockout round & WNBA expansion draft | Good Word with Goodwill
Vincent Goodwill is joined by Dan Titus and Isis "Ice" Young to recap last night's NBA Cup action, talk about LeBron's shooting slump and preview the Golden State Valkyries WNBA expansion draft on ...Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4 -
A list of mispronounced words provides a retrospective of 2024, from Kamala to Chappell
Vice President Kamala Harris and breakout pop star Chappell Roan were among the most talked-about people this yearABC News - Dec. 4 -
Oxford names "brain rot" as 2024 Word of the Year
The term "brain rot" was used 230% more often this year, earning it Oxford's 2024 Word of the Year.CBS News - Dec. 3 -
Thanks to peace, two unexpected words are echoing across Afghanistan's capital: Luxury housing
Peace is driving up property prices in Kabul and fueling the luxury marketABC News - Dec. 3 -
Luka Doncic returns to red-hot Mavericks & Giannis gets the Bucks back on track | Good Word with Goodwill
Vincent Goodwill and Tim Cato discuss the Mavericks and Bucks, who have gone 8-1 in their last 9 games, and what's leading to a youth revolution in the Western Conference.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 2 -
Oxford picks "brain rot" as its word of the year
Oxford University Press said the phrase "brain rot" gained "new prominence in 2024," with its frequency of use increasing 230% from the year before.CBS News - Dec. 2 -
'Brain rot' is Oxford University Press' word of the year
Gen Alpha’s hyper-online manner of speaking has officially entered the zeitgeist.NBC News - Dec. 2