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Ranking the five scariest NFL schedules for second half of season: Bears, Steelers could be in trouble
These five teams will be dealing with a brutal schedule during the second half of the seasonSports - CBS Sports - October 31 -
Half of teens spending 4+ hours looking at screens each day, CDC says
The Centers for Disease Control has released some striking statistics on how much time teens spend looking at screens and what it's doing to their health. CBS News' Michael George has more.Top stories - CBS News - October 31 -
House Education GOP says schools failed to protect Jewish students after nearly yearlong antisemitism investigation
Republicans on the House Education Committee on Thursday released their report regarding antisemitism on college campuses after a nearly yearlong investigation that played a part in at least two ...Politics - The Hill - October 31 -
Trump Media falls nearly 12% as DJT stock pinballs before presidential election
Donald Trump is the majority owner of Trump Media, which owns the Truth Social platform and trades on the Nasdaq as DJT.Business - CNBC - October 31 -
Man Who Killed Hundreds of Eagles and Hawks Gets Nearly 4 Years in Prison
Travis John Branson was part of a conspiracy that killed 3,600 birds, prosecutors said. He also trafficked and sold bird parts on the black market.Top stories - The New York Times - November 1 -
Jets' offense comes alive in second half of 21-13 win over Texans
The Jets snapped their five-game losing streak on Thursday night, defeating the Houston Texans, 21-13, thanks to the offense finding their way in the second half.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 1 -
Despite a half-point Fed rate cut, the average credit card interest rate fell by just 0.13%, report finds
Credit card APRs are edging lower after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a half point, but not by much.Business - CNBC - November 1 -
Nuggets G Christian Braun dunked on Rudy Gobert so hard it nearly started a fight
Both players ended up getting technicals in Nuggets-Timberwolves.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 2 -
Here's how an 86-year-old grandmother got her nearly $32,000 private student loan debt forgiven
Some lenders of private student loans offer disabled borrowers a way to get their debt forgiven. But the process is difficult to learn about and to navigate.Business - CNBC - November 2 -
Ohio State-Penn State: Top plays and takeaways from the Buckeyes' crucial win
It was a top-four matchup with huge stakes for the Big Ten and College Football Playoff. Here's the best from Buckeyes-Nittany Lions.Sports - ESPN - November 2 -
Miami's dizzying second-half run leads No. 5 Hurricanes past upset-minded Duke, former coach Manny Diaz
The Hurricanes went on a 36-3 run over the final 22 minutes of game timeSports - CBS Sports - November 2 -
Nearly 200 families separated by US-Mexico border reunite briefly in annual event
Nearly 200 families have gathered along a stretch of the United States-Mexico border for heartfelt but brief reunions with loved ones they had not seen for years because they live in opposite ...World - ABC News - November 2 -
Nearly $1 billion has been spent on political ads over the last week
With Election Day around the corner, there's been just shy of $1 billion spent on political ads up and down the ballot in the last week.Politics - NBC News - November 3 -
Candidates try to divine trends as nearly 70m Americans have cast early votes
Democrats and Republicans attempt to interpret voting behavior as squeaker of election hits final stretch . Almost 70 million Americans have already voted in the historic US election which comes ...World - The Guardian - November 2 -
Nearly $1 billion has been spent on political ads over the last week
There has been just shy of $1 billion spent on political ads in the last week, close to one-tenth of the more than $10 billion spent since the start of 2023.Business - CNBC - November 3 -
Russia sends nearly 100 drones into Ukraine, as Zelenskyy urges tougher sanctions against Moscow
Moscow sent close to 100 drones into Ukraine overnight into Sunday, Ukrainian officials saidWorld - ABC News - November 3 -
Bears defense ends another half in heinous fashion, gives up 53-yard touchdown to Cardinals RB Emari Demercado
After last week’s botched Hail Mary, the Bears defense gave up a brutal 53-yard touchdown run at the end of the half on Sunday afternoon in Arizona.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 3 -
Darnold throws 3 TD passes in 2nd half as Vikings overcome 3 turnovers to beat Flacco, Colts 21-13
Sam Darnold overcame four sacks and three turnovers by throwing three second-half touchdown passes, and the Minnesota defense made Indianapolis quarterback Joe Flacco’s return to the starting role ...Sports - ABC News - November 4 -
Michael Bloomberg’s $50 million donation to Harris campaign could be half of what the billionaire’s real estate is worth
From the Hamptons to the Bahamas, Bloomberg has amassed an incredible portfolio of lavish properties around the globe.Business - MarketWatch - November 4 -
How Eagles' Nick Sirianni took what should have been a blowout win over Jags and nearly turned it into a loss
Sirianni had some head-scratching decisions and we try to explain themSports - CBS Sports - November 4 -
Hugh Grant spent half his career in rom-coms. Now he plays monsters, and he's never been happier
After decades in romantic comedies, Hugh Grant has spent the last few years playing narcissists, weirdos and murders, often to the greatest acclaim of his careerEntertainment - ABC News - November 4 -
Ole Miss' defense flummoxes USC as Yolett McPhee-McCuin's squad nearly pulls off season-opening upset in Paris
The Rebels forced 26 USC turnovers in a valiant losing effortSports - CBS Sports - November 4 -
Jayson Tatum's big first half leads Celtics to 123-93 rout of Hawks
Jayson Tatum scored 26 of his 28 points in the first half, and the Boston Celtics routed the Atlanta Hawks 123-93 on Monday night for their third straight winSports - ABC News - November 4 -
Christian McCaffrey nearing return: Why 49ers are poised for another second-half run with healthy All-Pro RB
San Francisco has an NFL-best 23-4 record in the second half of the season since 2021Sports - CBS Sports - November 5 -
Ruby slippers from 'The Wizard of Oz' are for sale nearly 2 decades after they were stolen
A pair of ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz” is on the auction block nearly two decades after a thief stole the iconic shoes, convinced they were adorned with real jewelsEntertainment - ABC News - November 5 -
Toyota posts nearly 20% drop in second-quarter operating profit, missing estimates
Despite the lower takings, Toyota had raised its interim and full year dividend forecastBusiness - CNBC - November 6 -
Tesla jumps nearly 15% as Trump-backer Musk seen benefiting from White House win
Shares of Tesla surged on Wednesday after NBC News projected Donald Trump to win the election and investors bet a victory would benefit CEO Elon Musk.Business - CNBC - November 6 -
Mixed signals: Breaking down QBs midway through the season
Which quarterbacks won and lost at the trade deadline? Who are the first-half award winners? Plus, we make some second-half QB predictions.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 6 -
2024 NFL playoff picture: AFC field looks nearly set, but here are the teams likely fighting for one spot
Six AFC teams appear locked for the postseason, per the SportsLine Projection ModelSports - CBS Sports - November 6 -
18 experts make second-half predictions: Playoff race shockers, MVP picks and more
Can Jared Goff win his first MVP? Will the Ravens make the Super Bowl? Our experts predict the rest of the year.Sports - ESPN - November 7 -
NFL bold predictions for second half of 2024 season: Chiefs go undefeated; Brock Bowers sets rookie record
Here are five bold predictions to watch for as the second half of the season unfolds in the NFLSports - CBS Sports - November 8 -
Midseason report: Top 5 games of NFL's first half, and the top 5 yet to come
How to sum things up so far? Commanders QB Jayden Daniels is having a special rookie year, but the defending champs are chasing an undefeated season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 6
