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Colorado is paying Deion Sanders nearly $30M. That's a major bargain

Coach Prime hasn't just turned the Buffaloes into a winning program. He's been big business for the school., including the "Flutie Effect."

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 6

Severe drought puts nearly half a million children at risk in Amazon – report

Warming climate has caused rivers used for transport to dry up, leaving children with little food, water or school access, says Unicef. Two years of severe drought in the Amazon rainforest have ...

World - The Guardian - November 7

Nearly 70% of Gaza war dead are women and children, UN says

A UN agency verified victims from a six-month period and said it found international law violations.

Nearly 70% of deaths in Gaza were women and children, UN says

Israel is rejecting a new United Nations report on the early months of the war in Gaza that says 70% of those killed were women and children. Meanwhile, Israel is warning its citizens to avoid ...

How a Diver Found a Ring Lost 50 Years Ago Near Barbados

A dive instructor found the well-preserved ring with a metal detector, and then used clues on the ring to try and track down its owner.

World - The New York Times - 6 days ago

GM recalls nearly 500,000 pickup trucks and SUVs. Here's what to know.

Faulty transmission control valve can fail and cause rear wheels to lock up, increasing risk of crash, according to General Motors.

Notre Dame's restoration surplus of nearly $150M will be used for future preservation

Nearly $1 billion in donations were pledged within days of the fire that ravaged Paris' Notre Dame cathedral five years ago

World - ABC News - 6 days ago

EU slaps Meta with nearly 800M euro fine for 'abusive' Marketplace practices

European Union regulators hit Facebook parent Meta with a fine of nearly 800 million euros on Thursday for what it calls “abusive practices” involving its Marketplace online classified ads business

Tech - ABC News - 5 days ago

After two stamp hikes, the USPS lost nearly $10 billion in 2024

The U.S. Postal Service's loss widened in fiscal 2024, although revenue rose slightly after two stamp hikes this year.

Hong Kong protest bomb plot mastermind is jailed for nearly 24 years

Hong Kong’s high court sentenced a man to almost 24 years in prison over an alleged plot to attack police with explosives during pro-democracy protests in 2019.

Germany's Scholz speaks with Putin for first time in nearly 2 years

World - Yahoo News - 4 days ago

Brazil development bank signs deal with AIIB for nearly $3 billion in investments

World - Yahoo News - Yesterday

Gold Watch, a Gift From Titanic Survivors, Sells for Nearly $2 Million

The gold watch was given to the captain of the Carpathia, the ship that responded to the Titanic’s distress call and rescued hundreds of people.

Business - The New York Times - Yesterday

An Assassin's Creed Game From Nearly A Decade Ago Is Getting A 60fps Patch

Assassin's Creed Syndicate , first released back in 2015, will soon be playable at 60fps on current-generation hardware via a free update, Ubisoft announced . The update will roll out on November ...

Tech - GameSpot - Yesterday

Biden Asks Congress for Nearly $100 Billion in Disaster Aid

The president said the aid was “urgently needed” as emergency programs face funding shortfalls amid the devastation after Hurricanes Helene and Milton and a string of other natural disasters.

Top stories - The New York Times - Yesterday

Chicago owed nearly $20 million in police overtime for special events

The police department has spent $22.6 million in overtime this year for officers working special events — only about $2 million of which has been reimbursed to the city.

U.S. crude oil rebounds nearly 2% after selling off last week

Traders increasingly believe Israel-Iran tensions will not lead to an oil supply disruption in the Middle East.

Business - CNBC - October 21

Hyundai Motor India's shares drop 7% on trading debut after record IPO

Hyundai Motor India shares fell 7% on their trading debut Tuesday after a record $3.3 billion initial public offering.

Business - CNBC - October 22

U.S. crude oil prices rise more than 2%, extend gains to above $72 per barrel

Traders increasingly view a supply disruption in the Middle East due to Israel-Iran tensions as unlikely.

Business - CNBC - October 22

CBS and CBS Sports Network 2024-25 college basketball schedule features nearly 300 games

CBS and CBS Sports Network will feature expanded slate of Big Ten and Big 12 games this season

Sports - CBS Sports - October 22

Ohtani's historic 50-50 ball sells at auction for nearly $4.4M amid ongoing dispute over ownership

Shohei Ohtani's 50th home run ball has sold at auction for nearly $4.4 million, a record high price not just for a baseball, but for any ball in any sport.

Harris ad shows a Texas woman who lost baby and nearly died from sepsis amid strict abortion ban

A striking new Kamala Harris campaign ad campaign that seeks to highlight increasingly perilous medical care for women since the fall of Roe tells the story of a Texas woman named Ondrea who got a ...

Health - ABC News - October 23

Biden administration to award nearly $250 million to develop 30,000 affordable housing units

The effort comes as the federal government seeks to rein in high housing prices ahead of the presidential election in November.

Business - MarketWatch - October 23

Apple and Goldman Sachs Must Pay Nearly $90 Million Over Apple Card Inquiry

The penalties and customer refunds stem from an investigation by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau into Apple Card, which Goldman issues.

Business - The New York Times - October 23

New Harris ad shows Texas woman who nearly died from infection amid abortion ban

A new series of ads from Vice President Harris’s campaign hit at former President Trump for his recent claim that he will be a “protector” of women by highlighting the dangerous medical situations ...

Politics - The Hill - October 23

Ohtani's historic 50-50 ball sells at auction for nearly $4.4M amid ongoing dispute over ownership

Shohei Ohtani’s 50th home run ball has sold at auction for nearly $4.4 million, a record high price not just for a baseball, but for any ball in any sport

Sports - ABC News - October 23

Bad state data may misdirect nearly $1 billion in federal funds to replace lead pipes

The Environmental Protection Agency didn't ensure that states submitted accurate estimates of the number of lead pipes they had

Health - ABC News - October 23

World Series ticket prices are the second-highest ever—a Yankees home game could run you nearly $5,000

It will cost more than $3,800 to see Shohei Ohtani play in his first World Series.

Business - CNBC - October 24

We're trimming a bank stock on tear since earnings, booking nearly a 100% profit

This sale does not reflect any change in our long-standing positive view on the bank and the job the CEO is doing.

Business - CNBC - October 25

NFL announces Week 7 fines: 49ers' Trent Williams docked nearly $12K for punch that got him ejected

Here are the fines that the NFL has handed out from Week 7

Sports - CBS Sports - October 26

Dallas Stars nearly squander three-goal lead, hang on for 4-2 win over Chicago Blackhawks

Matt Duchene scored on a third-period power play and added an empty-netter in the final seconds as the Dallas Stars hung on to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-2

Sports - ABC News - October 26

WATCH: Chargers' Bradley Bozeman defends Justin Herbert as Saints' Nathan Shepherd nearly injures QB on tackle

Bozeman goes to bat for his quarterback

Sports - CBS Sports - October 27

Oil prices drop over 6% after Israeli airstrikes spare Iran’s oil facilities

Oil futures fell sharply Monday, with U.S. and global benchmark crude posting the largest one-day percentage decline in over two years after widely anticipated Israeli airstrikes against Iran did ...

Business - MarketWatch - October 28

BP shares fall to lowest since 2022 after sharp drop in the oil major's third-quarter profit

British oil major BP on Tuesday reported its weakest quarterly earnings in nearly four years, weighed down by a slump in crude prices.

Business - CNBC - October 29

U.S. crude oil edges lower after worst day in two years

Goldman expects Brent prices to recover to $77 per barrel in the fourth quarter.

Business - CNBC - October 29

Aaron Judge is getting most of the blame, but nearly every Yankees hitter has been lousy in the World Series

With the exceptions of Juan Soto and Giancarlo Stanton, the Bronx Bombers are not living up to their name

Sports - CBS Sports - October 29

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Colorado is paying Deion Sanders nearly $30M. That's a major bargain

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Nearly 70% of Gaza war dead are women and children, UN says

Nearly 70% of deaths in Gaza were women and children, UN says

How a Diver Found a Ring Lost 50 Years Ago Near Barbados

GM recalls nearly 500,000 pickup trucks and SUVs. Here's what to know.

Notre Dame's restoration surplus of nearly $150M will be used for future preservation

EU slaps Meta with nearly 800M euro fine for 'abusive' Marketplace practices

After two stamp hikes, the USPS lost nearly $10 billion in 2024

Hong Kong protest bomb plot mastermind is jailed for nearly 24 years

Germany's Scholz speaks with Putin for first time in nearly 2 years

Brazil development bank signs deal with AIIB for nearly $3 billion in investments

Gold Watch, a Gift From Titanic Survivors, Sells for Nearly $2 Million

An Assassin's Creed Game From Nearly A Decade Ago Is Getting A 60fps Patch

Biden Asks Congress for Nearly $100 Billion in Disaster Aid

Chicago owed nearly $20 million in police overtime for special events

U.S. crude oil rebounds nearly 2% after selling off last week

Hyundai Motor India's shares drop 7% on trading debut after record IPO

U.S. crude oil prices rise more than 2%, extend gains to above $72 per barrel

CBS and CBS Sports Network 2024-25 college basketball schedule features nearly 300 games

Ohtani's historic 50-50 ball sells at auction for nearly $4.4M amid ongoing dispute over ownership

Harris ad shows a Texas woman who lost baby and nearly died from sepsis amid strict abortion ban

Biden administration to award nearly $250 million to develop 30,000 affordable housing units

Apple and Goldman Sachs Must Pay Nearly $90 Million Over Apple Card Inquiry

New Harris ad shows Texas woman who nearly died from infection amid abortion ban

Ohtani's historic 50-50 ball sells at auction for nearly $4.4M amid ongoing dispute over ownership

Bad state data may misdirect nearly $1 billion in federal funds to replace lead pipes

World Series ticket prices are the second-highest ever—a Yankees home game could run you nearly $5,000

We're trimming a bank stock on tear since earnings, booking nearly a 100% profit

NFL announces Week 7 fines: 49ers' Trent Williams docked nearly $12K for punch that got him ejected

Dallas Stars nearly squander three-goal lead, hang on for 4-2 win over Chicago Blackhawks

WATCH: Chargers' Bradley Bozeman defends Justin Herbert as Saints' Nathan Shepherd nearly injures QB on tackle

Oil prices drop over 6% after Israeli airstrikes spare Iran’s oil facilities

BP shares fall to lowest since 2022 after sharp drop in the oil major's third-quarter profit

U.S. crude oil edges lower after worst day in two years

Aaron Judge is getting most of the blame, but nearly every Yankees hitter has been lousy in the World Series

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