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CNBC - Business
Mark Cuban says he doesn't ever plan to retire: 'I'll go until I drop'
Mark Cuban has recently made some big career changes, from leaving ABC's "Shark Tank" to selling his majority stake in the NBA's Dallas Mavericks.4 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Author Ta-Nehisi Coates talks new book "The Message"
Author Ta-Nehisi Coates has gained worldwide acclaim for his cultural commentary on race, class and division. His latest release, "The Message" revisits those themes while taking readers on a ...5 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
‘Jesus Christ, is that the time already?’ Billy Connolly on death, despair and his new book of drawings
In The Accidental Artist, the comedian combines his quirky sketches with musings on life and, particularly, death. Billy Connolly has faced more than his share of challenges in life, from being ...5 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Book excerpt: "Revenge of the Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
The author revisits his 2000 bestseller "The Tipping Point," to examine the flip side of that earlier book's lessons about studying social change. Among the topics he covers: Cheetah reproduction.5 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Author Richard Powers on his new book "Playground"
Richard Powers has been writing for decades, after a career as a computer programmer. In 2019, his nature-inspired book "The Overstory" took home a Pulitzer Prize. His newest book, "Playground," ...7 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
No Turkish Delight for New York’s Mayor
The latest worm in the Big Apple.10 hours ago - New York -
CBS News - Top stories
9/27: CBS Evening News
Helene remnants bring catastrophic flooding to southeastern U.S.; Ohio man's Halloween display cheers up woman on way to cancer treatments11 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Nesbitt confirmed as new UUP leader
Mike Nesbitt is the first person to have held the leadership of the UUP twice.15 hours ago -
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Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Scripps News is shutting down, another victim of the TV news business downturn
Scripps Chief Executive Adam Symson said advertisers are resisting national news programming because of the country's political divide.Yesterday -
NBC News - Top stories
The next chapter in record U.S. book bans? 'Soft censorship'
The U.S. has seen a spike in book censorship over the past several years, with titles by people of color and LGBTQ authors in the crosshairs.Yesterday -
GameSpot - Tech
Save Big On Monster Hunter Art And Design Books At Amazon
Excited for Monster Hunter Wilds? Then you'll probably enjoy this Monster Hunter art book that's available for a big discount at Amazon. The Monster Hunter: World - Official Complete Works is a ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
The Problem With a Crowd of New Online Polls
They’ve become cheap to produce but they underperform the competition, falling short of their original promise.Yesterday -
ABC News - Entertainment
U.S. publishers association honors Belarus book publisher forced into exile
A Belarus book publisher forced to operate out of Poland because of persecution from its own government is being honored by the trade association representing U.S. publishersYesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
9/26: CBS Evening News
Southeast braces for powerful Hurricane Helene; Inside an elaborate romance scam that cost a U.S. man $700,000Yesterday -
Financial Times - Business
Starmer meets Trump in New York
UK prime minister says ‘diary challenges’ scuppered meeting with US vice-president Kamala HarrisYesterday - New York -
BBC News - Top stories
Scottish Conservatives to announce new party leader
The winner will take over from Douglas Ross after a leadership contest that began in early June.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Biden announces new surge in Ukraine security assistance
President Biden welcomed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the White House Thursday. Mr. Biden vowed more aid to Ukraine and announced that he had directed the Defense Department to ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
ABC News - Entertainment
At the New York Film Festival, an art form at play
The movie year tends to come into focus at the New York Film Festival, which prizes itself on being a curated gathering of the best cinema from around the worldYesterday - New York -
GameSpot - Tech
Metro Books And Games Are Steeply Discounted Ahead Of Metro Awakening's Launch Later This Year
Metro Awakening made a splash during the latest State of Play, with a new trailer showing off the atmospheric stealth VR experience for PSVR2, Meta Quest, and Steam VR launching on November 7. ...Yesterday -
GameSpot - Tech
SteelSeries Releases New Flagship Apex Pro Keyboards
SteelSeries has revealed the latest iteration of its popular Apex Pro keyboards, all of which are built around the new and improved Omnipoint 3.0 switches. These support 40 adjustable levels of ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - Health
F.D.A. Approves a New Antipsychotic Drug
Available antipsychotic treatments work by blocking dopamine receptors. The new drug, Cobenfy, takes a different approach.Yesterday -
The New York Times - World
Friday Briefing: New York City’s Mayor is Indicted
Plus, the control behind K-pop goes public.2 days ago - New York -
MarketWatch - Business
This company had $1 billion in quarterly AI bookings — and it’s not a chip maker
Accenture’s stock rallied toward a six-month high Thursday, after the management consultant got back to beating earnings expectations and continued to tout itself as a play on the boom in ...2 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Cowboys defeat division rival Giants in 'Thursday Night Football'
Cowboys face Giants on road in New York2 days ago - NFL -
GameSpot - Tech
New Humble TTRPG Book Bundle Includes Over 30 Dungeons & Dragons 5E Adventures
Humble has launched a new Dungeons & Dragons 5E Adventures bundle that will add dozens of new campaign modules and gameplay materials published by Goodman Games to your D&D library. The full ...2 days ago -
ABC News - Entertainment
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The New York Times - Lifestyle
Steven Alan Opens New Store in Chelsea
With a new store, Steven Alan is trying to reconjure the magic of the boutique that put him on the fashion map.2 days ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
It’s ‘Strega Nona September’ on TikTok
A pasta-making witch from a beloved 1975 fable is being hailed online as the blueprint for a very specific strain of autumnal coziness.2 days ago - Tiktok