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Fewer than half of Latinos in the U.S. have adequate health insurance coverage
Latinos in the United States are less likely to have adequate health insurance than Americans overall, according to a new survey from health research nonprofit The Commonwealth Fund. The ...The Hill - 3h -
Nearly half of U.S. teenagers say they're online almost constantly, survey finds
According to a Pew Research report, nearly half of American teenagers say they are online "almost constantly." YouTube tops the list with 90% of respondents saying they use that platform the most, ...CBS News - 6h -
Yahoo Sports AM: Half the NFL playoff field is set
In today's edition: NFL playoff picture, Hunter wins the Heisman, Navy tops Army, Walsh sets 11 world records, Baker's Dozen, and more.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Black Student Enrollment at Harvard Law Drops by More Than Half
After a Supreme Court decision ended race-based admissions, some law schools saw a decline in Black and Hispanic students entering this fall. Harvard appeared to have the steepest drop.The New York Times - 6h -
Pedri begs 'half asleep' Barça to 'turn it around'
Midfielder Pedri said Barcelona must turn things around quickly as their alarming run of form continued with a shock 1-0 defeat at home to Leganés on Sunday.ESPN - 18h -
OKC rides second-half surge past Rockets in Cup
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 20 second-half points to outlast the Rockets in a defensive slugfest Saturday night.ESPN - 1d -
Ocean heat killed half of population of Alaskan bird species: Report
Scientists have noticed an increase in marine heatwaves, which are periods of warmer-than-usual ocean waters.The Hill - 3d -
A Half-Million People Are Waiting for Ffern, a Fragrance They Have Never Smelled
A half-million people are on the Ffern wait list hoping to do just that.The New York Times - 3d -
Use Android’s Built-In Settings to Cut Your Phone Usage Time in Half
By setting limits on app use, limiting your notifications, and keeping tabs on your screen time, you can unleash your mind from the tyranny of the scroll.Wired - 3d -
Postecoglou claims Werner’s first-half performance for Spurs ‘not acceptable’
Werner hauled off at half-time against Rangers Manager: ‘This wasn’t an acceptable example’ Ange Postecoglou’s problems deepened as a disappointing Tottenham were held to a 1-1 Europa League ...The Guardian - 4d -
Nearly half of US teens are online 'constantly,' Pew report finds
Nearly half of American teenagers say they are online “constantly,” despite concerns about the effects of social media and smartphones on their mental healthABC News - 4d -
Ocean Heat Killed Half the Common Murres Around Alaska
About four million common murres were killed by a domino effect of ecosystem changes, and the population is showing no signs of recovery, according to new research.The New York Times - 4d -
No. 5 Kentucky uses second-half surge to down Colgate 78-67
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Koby Brea scored 17 points, including five to cap a critical second-half spurt that rallied No. 5 Kentucky past Colgate 78-67 on Wednesday night.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
More than half of voters 'hopeful' going into Trump's 2nd term: Poll
More than half of voters are "hopeful" going into President-elect Trump's second term in the White House, according to a poll released on Wednesday. The new Fox News survey found that around 54 ...The Hill - 5d -
U.S. overdose deaths fell nearly 17% in 1-year period, CDC says
Members of the Biden White House celebrated the report but said there's still more work to be done to further reduce overdose deaths.CBS News - 5d -
Almost half of Ukrainians now support Trump: Poll
Almost half of Ukrainians now support President-elect Trump as he is set to take the Oval Office next month, according to a poll released on Tuesday. The new national survey, commissioned by New ...The Hill - 6d -
Fantasy Football: Week 15 WR rankings (Half-PPR)
The fantasy football experts of Yahoo Fantasy reveal their Week 15 wide receiver rankings for half-PPR leagues.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Fantasy Football: Week 15 tight end rankings (Half-PPR)
The fantasy football experts of Yahoo Fantasy reveal their Week 15 tight end rankings.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Fantasy Football: Week 15 FLEX rankings (Half-PPR)
The Yahoo Fantasy team reveals their Week 15 half-PPR flex rankings.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Fantasy Football: Week 15 RB rankings (Half-PPR)
The fantasy football experts of Yahoo Fantasy reveal their Week 15 running back rankings to kick off the 2024 season.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Fantasy Football: Week 15 Half-PPR Rankings
The experts of Yahoo Fantasy reveal their fantasy football rankings at each position in Week 15 of the 2024 season.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Syrians celebrate end of the Assad family's half-century rule
President Bashar Assad and other officials left Syria, their whereabouts unknown, after negotiations with rebel groups, Russia's Foreign Ministry claimed Sunday.CBS News - Dec. 8 -
White House announces nearly $1 billion in military assistance to Ukraine
President-elect Donald Trump's election victory has cast doubt on the future of U.S. aid for Ukraine.CBS News - Dec. 7 -
Pulisic exits Milan loss in first half with calf injury
United States captain Christian Pulisic was forced off the field with an injury in the first half of AC Milan's 2-1 loss to Atalanta on Friday.ESPN - Dec. 7 -
Bath comeback thwarted as La Rochelle sparkle in the rain in first-half blitz
Bath 20-24 La Rochelle French side run in three first-half tries Ronan O’Gara enjoyed plenty of wet and wild rugby nights during his playing days with Munster and this sodden contest would have ...The Guardian - Dec. 6 -
Lionel Messi voted MLS MVP despite missing half of 2024 season
Messi recorded 36 goal contributions in only 19 games for Inter Miami during the 2024 MLS season.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 6 -
Experience: I was bitten by a spider – and nearly lost my leg
My entire leg was on fire. It was as if someone had slit it open with a knife. One night, while in my recording studio in Tucker, Georgia, my ankle started getting red, itchy and swollen. I love ...The Guardian - Dec. 6 -
Suspect in Brian Thompson Shooting Used a Silencer. Nearly 5 Million Are Registered in the U.S.
The tightly regulated firearm accessory has long been associated with Hollywood hit men but is rarely seen in real-life murders.The New York Times - Dec. 5 -
Airbus cuts nearly 500 UK jobs to reduce costs
It has made the cuts mostly to its space division and says there are no "compulsory" losses planned.BBC News - Dec. 4 -
Clinton says Hunter Biden pardon is not the same as his half-brother's
Former President Bill Clinton suggested Wednesday that his decision to pardon his half-brother Roger Clinton was not comparable to President Biden's pardon of his son, Hunter Biden. The New York ...The Hill - Dec. 4 -
Welsh tuition fees to rise by nearly £300 a year
The rise is in line with an increase in England and is the second time fees have gone up in a year.BBC News - Dec. 4 -
Nearly 300 Troops Stormed South Korea’s National Assembly, Official Says
The National Assembly’s secretary general, Kim Min-ki, condemned what he called the “illegal, unconstitutional actions of the military.”The New York Times - Dec. 4 -
Flu left me in a coma and I nearly died twice
Scott Blackwell urges eligible people to get their winter vaccines, as peak flu season approaches.BBC News - Dec. 4 -
Daddy Yankee and Mireddys González split after nearly 30 years of marriage
Daddy Yankee announced his divorce from his wife of nearly 30 years, Mireddys González, after 'unsuccessful efforts' to save the marriage.Los Angeles Times - Dec. 4 -
Nearly 30% of US drugstores closed in one decade, study shows
New research shows that nearly three out of 10 U.S. drugstores that were open during the previous decade had closed by 2021ABC News - Dec. 3 -
Fantasy Football Week 14 Rankings (Half-PPR)
The experts of Yahoo Fantasy reveal their fantasy football rankings at each position in Week 14 of the 2024 season.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3 -
Fantasy Football Week 14 Rankings: Flex (Half-PPR)
The Yahoo Fantasy team reveals their Week 14 half-PPR flex rankings.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3 -
Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche on reuniting for "The Return" after nearly 30 years
Actors Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche star in "The Return," a retelling of Homer's "The Odyssey." Fiennes plays Odysseus, returning to reclaim his home and wife, Penelope, played by Binoche. ...CBS News - Dec. 3 -
Striking Volkswagen Workers Numbered 'Nearly 100,000' on Monday
Employees staged warning strikes in protest against the German carmaker’s plans for potential factory closures and sweeping cuts to jobs and pay.The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 3 -
