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Home prices up in nearly 90 percent of cities at end of 2024
Some of the biggest year-over-year median price bumps were in the Midwest.The Hill - Feb. 8 -
2 mass graves with bodies of nearly 50 migrants found in southeastern Libya
Libya authorities uncovered nearly 50 bodies this week from two mass graves in the country’s southeastern desert in the latest tragedy involving people seeking to reach Europe through the ...ABC News - Feb. 9 -
Elon Musk-led group makes surprise bid of nearly $100bn for OpenAI
Sam Altman, OpenAI’s CEO and co-founder, responded that he would not accept and offered to buy X instead. Elon Musk escalated his feud with OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, on Monday. The ...The Guardian - Feb. 10 -
Police blitz targeting mafia nets nearly 150 arrests: "Historic blow"
Warrants were issued against a total of 183 people, 36 of whom were already in custody, for crimes including attempted murder, extortion and drug trafficking, police said.CBS News - Feb. 11 -
Musk’s ‘Doge’ guts nearly $1bn in US education department’s research office
Cuts in effect wipe out Institute of Education Sciences, one of the country’s largest funders of education research. Elon Musk and the Trump administration ’s so-called “department of government ...The Guardian - Feb. 11 -
American teacher released after nearly 4 years in Russian captivity
Marc Fogel, an American teacher held in a Russian prison for nearly four years, was welcomed back to the United States by President Donald Trump on Tuesday after the White House secured his release ...NBC News - Feb. 12 -
Nearly a ton of cocaine found hidden inside stone crusher
It took forensics police almost a week to extract all the packages stashed inside the crusher's three rollers, officials said.CBS News - Feb. 12 -
Lyft shares sink nearly 8% on underwhelming fourth-quarter results
Lyft shares shed nearly 8% after the ride-sharing app reported lackluster fourth-quarter results and weak bookings guidance due to rising competition.CNBC - Feb. 12 -
Nearly 30 hurt in suspected attack after car drives into Munich crowd
Police say at least 28 people have been injured, including children, after a car was driven into a group of people in central Munich on Thursday. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly ...CBS News - Feb. 13 -
Nearly 30 injured after man drives vehicle intro crowd in Munich
Police say at least 28 people were hurt Thursday when a man drove a vehicle into a union demonstration in Munich, Germany. A local official says it appears to have been a deliberate attack.CBS News - Feb. 13 -
U.S. deports nearly 120 Asian migrants of different nationalities to Panama
The United States deported 119 people of different nationalities to Panama as part of a deal between the Trump administration and the Central American nation.NBC News - 6d -
EPA fires nearly 400 workers after OPM order
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has fired nearly 400 employees after a directive from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM). The EPA told The Hill in a written statement that it has ...The Hill - 5d -
Epic Games Store hits nearly 300 million PC users in 2024
Despite overall user numbers rising year-over-year, a freefall in third-party revenue paints a less rosy image for the Epic Games Store.VentureBeat - 5d -
Americans’ approval of Congress spikes to highest point in nearly 4 years
Congressional job approval among Americans shot up in the weeks since President Trump took office to the highest marks in nearly four years, according to a February Gallup survey, a change driven ...The Hill - 1d -
Nearly One in 10 U.S. Adults Identifies as L.G.B.T.Q., Survey Finds
New data shows a rapid increase in recent years, driven by the young. The Trump administration has recently been rolling back L.G.B.T.Q. initiatives.The New York Times - 8h -
Nearly 1 in 10 U.S. adults identify as LGBTQ, Gallup survey finds
The percentage of U.S. adults who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or something other than heterosexual has continued to rise, hitting an all-time high of 9.3%, up from 7.6% in 2023, ...NBC News - 4h -
Thomas Detry nearly aces 16, shoots 64 to take 2-shot lead in Phoenix Open
Thomas Detry nearly aced the par-3 16th hole and shot a 7-under 64 in the second round to take a two-shot lead lead in the Phoenix OpenABC News - Feb. 7 -
‘Serial Swatter’ Who Made Nearly 400 Threatening Calls Gets 4 Years in Prison
Alan W. Filion, 18, of Lancaster, Calif., pleaded guilty to making false threats of mass violence, which prosecutors said prompted large police deployments and, in some cases, unnecessary detentions.The New York Times - Feb. 11 -
Trump's Mexico and Canada tariffs could add nearly $6,000 to the average cost of a car, by one estimate
'We believe the Auto sector is the most exposed to the risks of increased tariffs,' an analyst said.CNBC - Feb. 12 -
Karl-Anthony Towns joins Patrick Ewing in Knicks record book, but only after nearly throwing the game away
Towns went for 44 but threw a boneheaded pass that helped the Hawks extend the game into overtimeCBS Sports - Feb. 13 -
New coal power plant projects in China hit the highest level in nearly 10 years, report says
A new report says China’s power industry began construction on nearly 100 gigawatts of new coal plant capacity last year, the most in nearly a decadeABC News - Feb. 13 -
Nearly 100K protest Belgian plans to cut social services in strategy to reduce debt
Close to 100,000 protesters have thronged the center of Brussels while airports and public transport were largely paralyzed as trade unions took their ire to the streets over drastic plans of the ...ABC News - Feb. 13 -
Texas measles outbreak rises to 48 cases. It's the state's worst in nearly 30 years
The ongoing measles outbreak in West Texas has doubled in size to 48 casesABC News - 5d -
Married for nearly 7 decades, these 2 lovebirds still say "I do" every night
On this Valentine's Day, here is a story of 94-year-old Don Barnett and his 93-year-old wife Marilyn, who have kept their love alive for 68 years with this nightly ritual of song. Steve Hartman has ...CBS News - 5d -
Married nearly 7 decades, these lovebirds still say "I do" every night
On this Valentine's Day, here is a story of 94-year-old Don Barnett and his 93-year-old wife Marilyn, who have kept their love alive for 68 years with a musical elixir.CBS News - 5d -
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NBA Rising Stars results: Team Mullin advances to All-Star tournament as G Leaguers nearly pull off upset
Team Chris Mullin ran away with the Rising Stars tournament on FridayCBS Sports - 5d -
He Nearly Ended Cuomo’s Career. Now He Says His Ex-Rival Should Be Mayor.
H. Carl McCall, whose 2002 primary race with Andrew M. Cuomo became a racially charged clash, is urging the former governor to run for mayor of New York City.The New York Times - 4d -
Watchdog says Israel advancing plans for nearly 1,000 more settler homes in West Bank
Israel’s military says its forces will remain in five strategic locations in southern Lebanon after Tuesday’s deadline for their withdrawal under a ceasefire with the Hezbollah militant groupABC News - 3d -
'Saturday Night Live' 50th anniversary special watched by nearly 15 million people
The “Saturday Night Live” 50th anniversary celebration was NBC’s most-watched prime-time entertainment telecast in five years, reaching nearly 15 million viewers.NBC News - 2d -
USPS Postmaster General Louis DeJoy signals exit after nearly 5 years
The U.S. Postal Service announces that it will start the process of identifying a successor for the postmaster general.CBS News - 2d -
Nearly 300 Detroit residents forced out of homes after water line break
Nearly 300 Detroit residents moved into hotel rooms this week after a water main break flooded their homes with icy water and disabled furnaces amid subfreezing temperatures, officials said.NBC News - 1d -
Nearly 300 deportees from US held in Panama hotel as officials try to return them to their countries
Panama is detaining in a hotel nearly 300 people from various countries deported by the United States, not allowing them to leave while waiting for international authorities to organize a return to ...ABC News - 1d -
How the world's largest asset manager is using nearly $28 billion of acquisitions to reinvent itself
Over the past year, BlackRock has cut deals to buy infrastructure investment firm GIP, private credit manager HPS and data provider Preqin.CNBC - 1d -
Woman in court accused of killing child in scalding bath nearly 50 years ago
Janice Nix is accused of manslaughter over the death of five-year-old Andrea Bernard in 1978.BBC News - 1d -
Adam Sandler reveals Chiefs' Travis Kelce nearly played his son in upcoming 'Happy Gilmore' sequel
Kelce has a cameo role in the movieCBS Sports - 1d -
U.S. housing market could lose nearly $1.5 trillion in value due to rising costs of climate change
By 2055, 84% of all U.S. homes may see some drop in value, totaling $1.47 trillion in losses, according to an analysis by climate-risk firm First Street.CNBC - 1d -
Historic US ocean liner moves out of Philadelphia after nearly 30 years
The SS United States prepares to become the world's largest artificial reef off the Florida coast.BBC News - 17h
