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‘It took on a life of its own’ – how a bet started the inflatable craze in the 80s
English football grounds in the late 1980s could be grey and downbeat but that changed thanks to Manchester City fan Frank Newton . Amidst the depressing backdrop of hooliganism and the imminent ...World - The Guardian - November 14 -
Now is the time for finger-pointing. Democratic elites must own their loss.
Failed Democratic Party leadership must face the consequences.Politics - The Hill - November 14 -
'Trans Diaries' actors counter election attacks with a powerful tool: their own stories
Trans performers funnel their election anxieties into shows in West Hollywood and San Diego. Their goal: Make sure their voices are heard in the new political landscape.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 15 -
Host of the COP29 Climate Talks Is Raining on His Own Parade
Azerbaijani leader Ilham Aliyev has been praising fossil fuel and taking shots at geopolitical rivals, casting a cloud over the climate summit.World - The Wall Street Journal - November 16 -
Colorado’s Travis Hunter Is in a League of His Own, on Both Offense and Defense
The Heisman frontrunner dazzled again in the Buffaloes’ latest victory.Sports - The New York Times - November 16 -
Nadal unsure on Davis Cup role, to retire own way
Rafael Nadal said he is unsure what role he will play at the Davis Cup this week, but he added he is at peace with his decision to retire from the sport and said any emotion will be kept in check ...Sports - ESPN - November 18 -
Singer Paul Kelly: An Australian icon the country seems to be keeping for its own
Singer-songwriter Paul Kelly is an icon in Australia but a cult figure in the rest of the worldEntertainment - ABC News - November 18 -
Microsoft pitches AI 'agents' that can perform tasks on their own at Ignite 2024
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella told customers at a conference in Chicago on Tuesday that the company is teaching a new set of artificial intelligence tools how to “act on our behalf across our work ...Tech - ABC News - November 19 -
Genies launches Parties for brands and creators to launch their own ‘AI Roblox’
Genies, an avatar technology company, has launched Parties after developing its foundational technology stack since the last fundraise.Tech - VentureBeat - November 19 -
This age group owns 79% of stocks and equity funds. Why that’s good for bonds.
Bonds should do well in the years ahead, as age demographics are set to play in their favor.Business - MarketWatch - November 20 -
‘To Die on the Court’: Rafael Nadal and the Battle With His Own Body
From a degenerative foot condition to tendinitis, doing what he did was a miracle.Sports - The New York Times - November 20 -
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Mexican cartel leader who faked own death arrested in California
Cristian Fernando Gutierrez-Ochoa — the son-in-law of Jalisco New Generation cartel leader "El Mencho" — was arrested in Riverside, California, officials said.Top stories - CBS News - 5 days ago -
Mali’s Junta Replaces Civilian Prime Minister With One of Its Own
The prime minister had been fired for criticizing the country’s junta.World - The New York Times - 5 days ago -
Ukraine Is Firing Western-Made Ballistic Missiles---and Starting to Build Its Own
Yet Kyiv’s missile program lacks capacity and funding, which could limit its effectiveness.World - The Wall Street Journal - 4 days ago -
🎥 Look away Maxime Chanot! LAFC concede shocking own-goal
LAFC have conceded one of the worst own-goals you'll see at this level, and they did it at the worst time possible. The Black and Gold had just taken the lead against Seattle in the Western ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - 3 days ago -
The circus that bought a tiny California town: ‘We’re creating our own Disneyland’
Nipton sat neglected for years until Las Vegas’s Spiegelworld turned it into a circus haven. From 10 miles out, the tiny town of Nipton suddenly appears in the middle distance like a mirage: a ...World - The Guardian - 3 days ago -
Huawei to launch phone with own software in sign of China-US splintering
Tech giant’s homegrown alternative to Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android is evidence sanctions have boosted companyBusiness - Financial Times - 2 days ago -
Mitch McConnell Is Ready to Pick His Own Fights After Senate Leadership
The longest-serving Senate leader is relinquishing his post in the next Congress and planning to use his influence in ways that could put him at odds with President-elect Donald J. Trump.Top stories - The New York Times - Yesterday -
Apple faces ‘difficult’ process to launch its own AI in China
Official at top tech regulator says path to approval easier if iPhone maker finds local partnersBusiness - Financial Times - Yesterday -
Get Your Very Own Batmobile For $40 During Black Friday
Most of us don't have a casual $3 million lying around to spend on an official Batmobile , but the good news is that you can get a very affordable one for just $40 (was $65) during Black Friday . ...Tech - GameSpot - Yesterday -
Infosys chair bets companies will develop their own AI models
Nandan Nilekani says small language models trained on specific data are ‘quite effective’Business - Financial Times - 12 hours ago -
Inside Elon Musk's Quest to Beat OpenAI at Its Own Game
The Tesla CEO is racing to make xAI, which launched after its competitors, the world’s most advanced AI company.Tech - The Wall Street Journal - 7 hours ago -
Timothée Chalamet crashes his own look-alike contest. No, the 'Dune' star didn't win
Timothée Chalamet made a surprise appearance over the weekend at a Timothée Chalamet look-alike contest, where one fan won $50 and others left in handcuffs.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 28 -
Icahn Enterprises’ stock slides 14% as majority-owned CVR Energy suspends its dividend
Icahn Enterprises LP’s stock fell 4% early Tuesday, after CVR Energy Inc., in which it owns a 66% stake, said it would suspend its third-quarter dividend, as unplanned outages and a weak macro ...Business - MarketWatch - October 29 -
Tina Knowles unveils her own 2025 release — a memoir — and Beyoncé 'couldn't be prouder'
Beyoncé tells mom Tina Knowles, 'Don't spill too much Mama Tea' after the latter unveils her upcoming memoir, 'Matriarch.' The book hits shelves next spring.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 29 -
A Gaza medic realizes he's carrying his own mother's body, killed by an Israeli airstrike
A Palestinian ambulance worker in Gaza was devastated to realize he was carrying his own mother's bodyWorld - ABC News - October 30 -
Highway agency tells angry bird to 'myna its own business' after it photobombs traffic cam
An angry-looking myna bird has become a viral video star after landing directly in front of a highway traffic camera in New Zealand.Top stories - NBC News - October 31 -
Freddie Freeman owns the 2020s: Dodgers star caps incredible five-year run with World Series MVP
Few players, if any, have accomplished as much as Freeman this decadeSports - CBS Sports - October 31 -
After pilot error, F-35 fighter jet flew for 11 minutes on its own before crashing
The F-35 pilot made the wrong decision in ejecting, according to a report released Thursday, considering the F-35 "continued to fly for an extended period after ejection."Top stories - CBS News - October 31 -
Pets join Mexico's Day of the Dead celebrations, as Fido and Tiger get their own altars
Pets are not forgotten during Mexico’s famed Day of the Dead celebrations, when even Fido and Tiger get a place at the altars Mexican families set up to honor their deceased loved ones, complete ...World - ABC News - November 1 -
Chess: Garry Kasparov still has it at 61 as he holds his own against the US elite
The former world champion scored 4.5/9 in the 9LX tournament and also revealed new details about his 1997 match with the IBM Deep Blue supercomputer. Garry Kasparov, who many consider the all-time ...World - The Guardian - November 1 -
Kate Douglass crushes her own world record at World Aquatics Swimming World Cup
Kate Douglass broke the short course 200m breaststroke world record for the second consecutive Thursday.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31