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Marta Already Has an Illustrious Legacy. This Year Makes It Even Better.
All this week, Marta’s been soaking in a game that is the culmination of her eight years in Orlando.Sports - The New York Times - 14 hours ago -
Want Better Habits? Neuroscience Says This Is How to Train Your Brain
It’s useful research that makes the idea of intentional habit formation (or destruction in the case of bad habits) easier to reach.Business - Inc. - 3 hours ago -
Bob Costas retiring from baseball play-by-play after 42 years
After 42 seasons, Bob Costas is retiring from baseball play-by-playSports - ABC News - November 1 -
Bob Costas retiring from baseball play-by-play after 42 years
After 42 seasons, Bob Costas is retiring from baseball play-by-playEntertainment - ABC News - November 1 -
Dave Sims replacing John Sterling as Yankees radio play-by-play broadcaster
Dave Sims is replacing John Sterling as Suzyn Waldman’s play-by-play partner on New York Yankees radio broadcastsSports - ABC News - November 15 -
Dave Sims replacing John Sterling as Yankees radio play-by-play broadcaster
Dave Sims is replacing John Sterling as Suzyn Waldman’s play-by-play partner on New York Yankees radio broadcastsEntertainment - ABC News - November 15 -
Commanders' Robinson, Lattimore won't play
New Commanders cornerback Marshon Lattimore and starting running back Brian Robinson Jr. have been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Steelers.Sports - ESPN - November 8 -
Why America’s polarized politics can be hazardous to your investment returns
Which would you rather have: more profit or political beliefs that are never challenged?Business - MarketWatch - October 26 -
Roberto Mancini departs Saudi Arabia job richer but with team no better off | John Duerden
Former Italy coach upset players and attracted fans’ ire; he now leaves a team struggling for World Cup qualification. Just before full time in Saudi Arabia’s 0-0 draw with Bahrain in a vital 2026 ...World - The Guardian - October 26 -
Liverpool are better at replacing legends but Arteta is at last shrugging off the past | Jonathan Wilson
Great predecessor syndrome has not stood in Arne Slot’s way and the Wenger years are no longer holding back Arsenal’s manager. . Replacing a legend is supposed to be hard. It took Manchester United ...World - The Guardian - October 26 -
Obama says ‘you can count on Kamala’ at Philadelphia rally – as it happened
This blog is closing now, thanks for following along. You can find all of our US elections coverage here . . Outcry over Trump’s hint at ‘little secret’ with House Republicans Share your ...World - The Guardian - October 29 -
Microsoft dips on weak guidance after beating on earnings
Microsoft reported better-than-expected results for the fiscal first quarter as Azure topped estimates. But quarterly growth guidance was light.Business - CNBC - October 30 -
Carvana’s stock soars 20% as used-car retailer calls for better times ahead
Online used-car platform blows past Wall Street expectations for its third quarter.Business - MarketWatch - October 30 -
Los Angeles Dodgers 2024 offseason preview: Will Shohei Ohtani and Co. be even better in 2025?
The Dodgers won the World Series after a regular season full of injuries to the lineup and starting rotation.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31 -
2024 Halloween: Five scariest NFL teams at midseason, for better and worse, including Lions, Cowboys, Jets
Let's get spookySports - CBS Sports - October 31 -
Losing is actually better than winning: How I am consoling myself as a Yankees fan
Rather that stewing in the juices of the Yankees' World Series loss, L.A. Times reporter and lifelong Yankees fan decides that, for assorted moral and ethical reasons, defeat trumps victory.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31 -
Apple stuck it to the naysayers with better-than-feared financials, emerging iPhone 16 demand
While maintaining our wait-for-a-pullback 2 rating for the time being, we're increasing our price target to $250 per share from $240.Business - CNBC - November 1 -
‘It’s better not to try our luck again’: how Russia’s wars left deep scars in Georgia and Moldova
Voters have backed political forces that favour closer Moscow ties despite seeing their country’s future in Europe. Lately, Levan cannot stop thinking about the time he saw Russian tanks roll into ...World - The Guardian - November 1 -
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Blake Snell opts out of Giants contract, hopes for better offseason free agency market
Blake Snell signed a two-year deal with the Giants after he and agent Scott Boras found no free-agent takers until March.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 2 -
Better, faster, stronger? Tech titans’ obsession with turbocharged computer power could be our downfall | John Naughton
First there was Moore’s law, now the Nvidia boss has upped the ante. It’s all fuelling a dangerous conviction that everything can be solved by technology. In 2001 I interviewed the late Gordon ...World - The Guardian - November 2 -
NHL union will form committee to help players better understand traumatic brain injuries
The NHLPA will form an advisory committee to help hockey players better understand chronic traumatic encephalopathy and the damage that concussions can do to the brainSports - ABC News - November 2 -
UC San Diego, Tsinghua University researchers just made AI way better at knowing when to ask for help
UC San Diego and Tsinghua University researchers develop breakthrough AI method that teaches small language models when to use tools versus internal knowledge, achieving 28% better accuracy while ...Tech - VentureBeat - November 4 -
Will Vinicius Jr. rise above Ballon d'Or snub to be even better? The choice is his
A week after finishing second in the Ballon d'Or, Vinicius has two choices: succumb to the sting of near-victory, or rise above. Which will he choose?Sports - ESPN - November 6 -
Blues' Dylan Holloway out of hospital, feeling 'way better' after taking puck to neck
Holloway could return for Thursday's game against Utah.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 6 -
Which move is better when down 1 late? Kick the extra point or go for 2?
Whenever a team is trailing by seven points late in an NFL game and driving, the talk quickly turns to whether it will go for 2 and the win if it happens to score a touchdownSports - ABC News - November 6 -
AMC reports better-than-expected Q3 results amid improving box office
AMC Entertainment Holdings reported better-than-expected third-quarter revenue and a narrower loss after market close Wednesday, with the movie-theater chain and original meme stock pointing toward ...Business - MarketWatch - November 7 -
Our mistake was to think we lived in a better country than we do | Rebecca Solnit
Americans will be stuck cleaning up after Maga’s destructive streak because men like this never clean up after themselves. Our mistake was to think we lived in a better country than we do. Our ...World - The Guardian - November 7 -
Michigan's Wink Martindale fires thinly veiled shot at Giants: 'Better than being some places that are 2-7'
Martindale left the Giants after a tumultuous 2023 seasonSports - CBS Sports - November 7 -
Trump Jr.: I want people who 'don’t think they know better' than father in Cabinet
Donald Trump Jr. said he wants people who “don’t think they know better” than his father, President-elect Trump, to be a part of the Republican administration. “I’m going to be heavily involved on ...Politics - The Hill - November 7 -
‘The lower your profile the better’: social media’s role in rise of high-profile UK burglaries
Gangs use online promotion to follow movements of footballers, striking while they are away from home. “The best year of my life in football now doesn’t feel like something I can celebrate,” said ...World - The Guardian - November 9 -
Drake Maye gets the better of Caleb Williams as sack-happy Patriots beat Bears 19-3
Drake Maye got the better of Caleb Williams in a matchup between top rookie quarterbacks and the New England Patriots beat the struggling Chicago Bears 19-3Sports - ABC News - November 10
