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More than half of voters expected to cast early ballot: Gallup
Americans have turned out in record numbers to cast their ballots early in the general election, with more than half of the country’s registered voters having already voted or planning to vote ...Politics - The Hill - October 31 -
Ozempic reduces knee osteoarthritis pain by almost half: Study
The results of a clinical trial published this week found that the active ingredient in the diabetes and weight loss medications Ozempic and Wegovy was linked with a near halving of reported pain ...Politics - The Hill - October 31 -
Vikings-Colts: Minnesota overcomes 3 turnovers from Sam Darnold to outlast Indianapolis 21-13
The Vikings broke a two-game losing streak. Darnold had three turnovers, yet the Colts couldn’t win, an outcome that will bring up questions over the Colts’ decision to bench Anthony Richardson.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 3 -
Draymond, Poole trade taunts at end of first half in Warriors-Wizards
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green and Washington Wizards guard Jordan Poole couldn't resist the chance to take shots at each other Monday night.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 5 -
Nintendo’s 1st half sales drop 34% as Switch shows its age
Nintendo said sales for the 1st half of 2024 fell 34.1% to $3.43 billion as it saw a slowdown in sales for Nintendo Switch hardware and games.Tech - VentureBeat - November 5 -
Fantasy Football Week 10 Rankings: WRs (Half-PPR)
The fantasy football experts of Yahoo Fantasy reveal their Week 10 wide receiver rankings for half-PPR leagues.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 5 -
Fantasy Football Week 10 Rankings: RBs (Half-PPR)
The fantasy football experts of Yahoo Fantasy reveal their Week 10 running back rankings.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 5 -
Fantasy Football Week 10 Rankings: Flex (Half-PPR)
The Yahoo Fantasy team reveals their Week 10 half-PPR flex rankings.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 5 -
Fantasy Football Week 10 Rankings: Tight ends (Half-PPR)
The fantasy football experts of Yahoo Fantasy reveal their Week 10 tight end rankings.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 5 -
More than half of registered voters have already cast their ballots
While Election Day is finally here, more than 83 million people have already cast their ballots.Top stories - ABC News - November 5 -
Ian Bohen on what to expect from the second half of "Yellowstone" season 5
Ian Bohen, who plays Ryan on the hit show "Yellowstone," joined "CBS Mornings" to talk about the second half of the series' fifth seasonTop stories - CBS News - November 6 -
Nissan Cuts 9,000 Jobs and Slashes C.E.O.’s Pay in Half
The Japanese automaker is carving deep cuts in its global operations as it struggles with a steep drop in sales.Business - The New York Times - November 7 -
Fantasy Football Week 11 Rankings: WRs (Half-PPR)
The fantasy football experts of Yahoo Fantasy reveal their Week 11 wide receiver rankings for half-PPR leagues.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 12 -
Fantasy Football Week 11 Rankings: Tight ends (Half-PPR)
The fantasy football experts of Yahoo Fantasy reveal their Week 11 tight end rankings.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 12 -
Fantasy Football Week 11 Rankings: Flex (Half-PPR)
The Yahoo Fantasy team reveals their Week 11 half-PPR flex rankings.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 12 -
Fantasy Football Week 11 Rankings: RBs (Half-PPR)
The fantasy football experts of Yahoo Fantasy reveal their Week 11 running back rankings to kick off the 2024 season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 12 -
Half of New Jersey wildfire contained as other fires break out
The Jennings Creek Fire in New Jersey has burned nearly 4,300 acres. It's about half contained as firefighters have performed controlled burns, getting rid of dry vegetation that could otherwise ...Top stories - CBS News - November 14 -
Almost half of Valencia’s flood victims were aged over 70, figures show
Police reveal ages and genders of the 216 people who died in Valencia, along with eight other victims elsewhere in Spain. Almost half of the 216 people known to have died in the catastrophic ...World - The Guardian - November 14 -
After woman's murder, detectives learn killer was "only half the story"
After Alyssa Burkett was murdered in broad daylight in Carrollton, Texas, Andrew Beard, the father of her child, became a suspect. Investigators would eventually discover a twisted murder plot they ...Top stories - CBS News - November 15 -
Bengals-Chargers: Justin Herbert leads winning drive after L.A. blew a 21-point lead to beat Cincinnati 34-27
Herbert hit two big passes to Ladd McConkey in the final minute to get the Chargers into FG range before J.K. Dobbins took care of things himself by breaking a 29-yard TD run with 18 seconds left.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 6 days ago -
Beyoncé to star in NFL half-time show on Christmas Day
The show will be the first time Beyoncé has performed tracks from her latest album, Cowboy Carter.Top stories - BBC News - 6 days ago -
Fantasy Football Week 12 Rankings: Tight ends (Half-PPR)
The fantasy football experts of Yahoo Fantasy reveal their Week 12 tight end rankings.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 5 days ago -
Fantasy Football Week 12 Rankings: Flex (Half-PPR)
The Yahoo Fantasy team reveals their Week 12 half-PPR flex rankings.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 5 days ago -
Fantasy Football Week 12 Rankings: WRs (Half-PPR)
The fantasy football experts of Yahoo Fantasy reveal their Week 12 wide receiver rankings for half-PPR leagues.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 5 days ago -
Fantasy Football Week 12 Rankings: RBs (Half-PPR)
The fantasy football experts of Yahoo Fantasy reveal their Week 12 running back rankings to kick off the 2024 season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 4 days ago -
Rocky Knockout Collection Is Almost Half Off For Black Friday
The Rocky movies are bona fide classics of the 1970s and '80s, and now you can find them all in one place for cheap. The Rocky Knockout Collection compiles all four original Rocky movies (we ...Tech - GameSpot - 3 days ago -
Tennessee, Kansas break into top half of class rankings; LSU stays No. 1
With commitments during the early signing window, Tennessee and Kansas broke into the top 10 of these expanded girls' high school basketball recruiting class rankings.Sports - ESPN - 3 days ago -
Biden administration announces $3 billion for rural electric co-ops
The Biden administration announced more than $3 billion Friday in funding for seven rural electric cooperatives, part of a broader effort to promote renewable energy in rural areas. The grants ...Politics - The Hill - October 25 -
Hear a Chopin Waltz Unearthed After Nearly 200 Years
An unknown work in the composer’s hand has emerged in a New York museum, the first such find in more than a half century. The pianist Lang Lang plays it here.Top stories - The New York Times - October 27 -
Nvidia’s stock is up nearly 200% this year, and a critical time for tech awaits
With Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft and Amazon all set to report results this week, chip-sector investors should pay attention to cloud growth and spending forecasts.Business - MarketWatch - October 28 -
Unknown waltz by Chopin found in library vault after nearly 200 years
The score, on a card bearing Frédéric Chopin’s hand-written name, was discovered by a curator at the Morgan Library and Museum in New York. An unknown waltz by Chopin, written nearly 200 years ago, ...World - The Guardian - October 29 -
Woman missing in wilderness for nearly a week found alive suffering from snakebite
A woman who went missing more than a week ago in the wilderness has been found alive suffering from a snakebite, officials said.Top stories - ABC News - October 29 -
Nearly 40 percent of world's trees face extinction, new assessment finds
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) announced at least 40 percent of tree species around the world are at risk of extinction, according to a Thursday release from the ...Politics - The Hill - October 29 -
Man who threatened Fani Willis gets nearly 2 years in prison
He made threatening phone calls just over a week before former President Donald Trump and 18 others were indicted in Fulton County in August 2023.Top stories - CBS News - October 29 -
Coinbase’s stock falls nearly 5% as earnings fall short of estimates
Coinbase Global Inc.’s stock fell in after-hours trading Wednesday, after the cryptocurrency exchange’s third-quarter profit and revenue fell short of estimates.Business - MarketWatch - October 31 -
EstéeLauder Shares Plunge 21% After It Slashes Dividend
The cosmetics giant withdrew its outlook for the current year after reporting another quarter of falling sales.Business - The Wall Street Journal - October 31 -
Young Thug Pleads Guilty in YSL Case Nearly a Year Into Trial
The star Atlanta rapper admitted to six counts, including participating in criminal street gang activity, ending his role in the longest trial in Georgia history.Top stories - The New York Times - October 31 -
Iraq's Parliament elects a new speaker to end a nearly yearlong vacuum
After a nearly yearlong vacuum, Iraq’s Parliament has elected a new speaker, selecting a prominent Sunni lawmaker who has a close relationship with IranWorld - ABC News - October 31