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Wham! are Christmas number one for a second time
Last Christmas tops the festive chart for a second year running, but Band Aid misses the top 10.BBC News - 7h -
Beast Games review – one of the most undignified spectacles ever shown on TV
Youtuber MrBeast’s obnoxious Squid Game imitation – which is currently being sued by contestants – is ugly, tasteless TV. It’s as grimly compelling as picking a scab. The new Amazon gameshow Beast ...The Guardian - 14h -
Where do Musk and Trump stand after that spectacle?
“Elon knows a lot about launching rockets into space," said one person close to Trump. "But what does he know about the minutiae of political dealmaking?"Politico - 1d -
Trump rethinks firing Joint Chiefs chairman after one-on-one meeting, sources say
A meeting between President-elect Donald Trump and Joint Chiefs chairman General Charles Q. Brown, Jr. may have delayed Trump’s plans to fire him.NBC News - 1d -
Vini after Madrid triumph: 'We're the chosen ones'
Vinícius Júnior believes he and the other "chosen ones" of Real Madrid have met one of the demands of the most successful club in the world by winning the Intercontinental Cup.ESPN - 1d -
Regrets? Retirees have a few big financial ones.
Starting late, dropping the ball on 401(k)s, and not seeking helpMarketWatch - 2d -
How one group is taking on the problem of male loneliness
The surgeon general says male loneliness should be considered a national epidemic. For "Eye on America," Mark Strassmann takes a look at how one group in Massachusetts is helping men open up and be ...CBS News - 3d -
Review: Velázquez's Queen Mariana portrait is a whiz-bang spectacle on view in Pasadena
The Velázquez masterpiece, on loan to the Norton Simon Museum from the Prado Museum in Madrid, is loaded with royal intrigue and mystery.Los Angeles Times - 3d -
One in four babies in England born by Caesarean
Experts link the rise to a growing number of complex pregnancies, where the mother is older or obese.BBC News - 4d -
Jim Gaffigan on the gifts no one should give for the holidays
Holiday shopping can be stressful. So as a public service, comedian Jim Gaffigan offers his advice on what NOT to give those on your list – and some very welcome advice on what would be an ...CBS News - 5d -
One Tantalizing Trade Target for Each N.H.L. Team
The N.H.L. market has been a busy place over the past few weeks, and the rumor mill is churning, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - 5d -
The Christmas number one race - and how to win it
All Mariah and Wham! want for Christmas is a chartopper. Can a newcomer like Tom Grennan stop them?BBC News - 6d -
Notre Dame reopening spectacle caps a stellar year for luxury house LVMH
The reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral was a solemn celebration of cultural and spiritual renewalABC News - 6d -
Players with only one Premier League goal - but it's a banger
BBC Sport looks back on great goals from players who graced the Premier League for many years but only scored once in England's top flight, with sensational strikes from Edgar Davids, Cheick Tiote ...BBC News - 6d -
One of the rarest freshwater fish in the world spotted in Cambodia
The underwater giants can grow up to 10 feet long and weigh up to 660 pounds, or as heavy as a grand piano.CBS News - Dec. 13 -
One man's Elvis Presley collection sells for £14,000
Items included the American singer and actor's silver ring, one of his cigars, and a wristwatch.BBC News - Dec. 13 -
No One Needs a Luigi Mangione Show
Online, lots of people have ideas about what could happen if the murder suspect’s life were given the Hollywood treatment. Let’s make sure that idea gets a red light.Wired - Dec. 13 -
Future of Democratic Party rest in hands of one of these candidates
While the average American may not know who the chair of the Democratic National Committee is, the role has a direct impact on their lives.The Hill - Dec. 12 -
Burrow: Privacy 'violated in more ways than one'
Before answering questions during his midweek news conference, Cincinnati QB Joe Burrow issued a statement addressing the burglary that occurred at his home while the Bengals were on the road to ...ESPN - Dec. 12 -
Here’s the inflation breakdown for November 2024 — in one chart
Increases in prices for groceries and gasoline outweighed disinflation in categories such as shelter, according to the consumer price index.CNBC - Dec. 11 -
Gaetz to join One America News
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) is joining One America News next month as a host, the network announced Tuesday. Gaetz, during an appearance on the staunchly pro-Trump network Monday, said he would ...The Hill - Dec. 10 -
Bill Clinton on the Election, D.E.I. and One of His Regrets
The former president spoke with Andrew Ross Sorkin at the DealBook Summit.The New York Times - Dec. 9 -
How one of gaming's best-known actors took on one of film's biggest roles
He's played some of the biggest roles in gaming, but Troy Baker confesses his latest scared even him.BBC News - Dec. 9 -
The Assad Family’s Legacy Is One of Savage Oppression
A dynasty bombed and detained thousands of opponents, building fearsome internal security agencies to quash unrest.The New York Times - Dec. 8 -
Five Champions Cup learnings from round one
BBC Sport looks at five things we learned from the opening round of the 2024-25 Investec Champions Cup.BBC News - Dec. 8 -
Inside a one-of-a-kind home for teens and adults with autism
About one in every 36 children is diagnosed with a form of autism. A New York facility is seeing success in treating some of the most profound cases — and providing a welcome home for teens and ...CBS News - Dec. 7 -
Kristen Welker previews one-on-one interview with President-elect Trump
NBC News' Kristen Welker joins Top Story to discuss key takeaways from her interview with President-elect Donald Trump. Watch more of the wide-ranging interview on Sunday's "Meet the Press."NBC News - Dec. 7 -
Here’s where the jobs are for November 2024 — in one chart
Health care and social assistance led the way yet again last month, seeing 72,300 new positions added in that area, per the Bureau of Labor Statistics.CNBC - Dec. 6 -
One woman's struggle to find food in Gaza
Every morning, Jamalat Wadi heads out in search of food for her family, which numbers more than a dozen. In northern Gaza, Israel has allowed virtually no aid in for two months, turning down 82 of ...CBS News - Dec. 5 -
One in five shop purchases now made in cash
Notes and coins used in a fifth of transactions, say retailers - a second consecutive annual rise.BBC News - Dec. 5 -
Armband message one of truth & inclusivity - Guehi
Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi says his 'Jesus loves you' message on his rainbow armband is one of "truth and love and inclusivity".BBC News - Dec. 4 -
Michigan fires Campbell after one season as OC
Michigan, whose offense slipped to 112th nationally in scoring and 129th in passing, has fired coordinator Kirk Campbell after his first season in that role.ESPN - Dec. 4 -
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One City’s Approach to Tackling Domestic Violence
San Antonio has long had a high rate of family violence. An unusual court is trying to intervene before the violence turns deadly.The New York Times - Dec. 3 -
One of the Best N.F.L. Kickers Ever Has Suddenly Lost His Direction
Justin Tucker has now had multiple crucial misses on either field goals or extra point attempts in four of the Ravens’ five losses.The New York Times - Dec. 2 -
How One Entrepreneur Is Making PR Accessible for Small Businesses
Jenny Nguyen has reimagined publicity for independent designers and craftspeople. In the process, she built a community.Inc. - Dec. 2 -
2 safe ways to use home equity this December (and 2 dangerous ones)
Home equity can be a helpful source of funding (or a dangerous one) if used in these ways this December.CBS News - Dec. 2 -
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One of the best MVP races in NFL history is unfolding
Three weeks ago, the MVP was Lamar Jackson's to lose. Then Saquon Barkley went superhero and now Josh Allen is making his push. Buckle up for an intense finish.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 2
