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The big idea: on Remembrance Day for Lost Species, here’s why it matters
A way to personally connect with wildlife is vital when statistics alone can’t convey the scale of the loss. Sixty-six million years ago, an asteroid struck Earth, causing the extinction of around ...World - The Guardian - 3 hours ago -
LEGO Is Testing a Brilliant Idea That Customers Will Love, But It All Ends Next Week
The LEGO Brick Take Back pilot is a smart way to learn more about keeping more bricks in play.Business - Inc. - 2 hours ago -
Trump’s Demand to Skirt Senate Confirmations Poses Early Test of a Radical Second Term
The once and future president is pushing Republicans to systematically abdicate the Senate’s constitutional role in vetting his nominees.Top stories - The New York Times - November 13 -
‘We didn’t intend to create outrage’: Huggy Bear on radical politics, riot grrrl – and causing chaos on live TV
They said they’d exist for three years, then split. And that’s what the British punks did, winning love and notoriety for their feminist, queer worldview. Thirty years on, a new book tells their ...World - The Guardian - November 22 -
The UN has failed us on Gaza. We need to decolonize and radically reform it | Omar Barghouti
By decolonizing, I mean a transformative process that embeds the views of marginalized and most affected communities. Well before US president-elect Donald Trump is inaugurated in January 2025, the ...World - The Guardian - 5 days ago -
Badenoch suggests final Tory migration policy would be more radical than leaving European convention on human rights – UK politics live
Conservative leader says there needs to be a ‘plan not just a promise’ beyond leaving the ECHR. William Hague has achieved a rare Tory election victory; he has won the contest to be Oxford ...World - The Guardian - 2 days ago -
Stacey Abrams Has Some Ideas on How to Stop Elon Musk and the Far Right in Georgia
In the week leading up to the election, former state representative and gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams talks democracy, conspiracies, and Kamala Harris’ chance at winning Georgia.Tech - Wired - October 31 -
‘An intriguing idea:’ 5 reasons we should talk about Harris’s Medicare home-care benefit
An examination of long-term care is good for all of usBusiness - MarketWatch - November 1 -
The UK was crying out for a new kind of budget. Labour has given it repackaged Tory ideas | David Edgerton
A fairer, happier and more equal country is possible – but only if the party in power actually wants to make it happen. Has Labour got a radical economic programme, on a par with 1945 or 1964? Has ...World - The Guardian - November 6 -
Walmart Is Testing a Smart New Idea, and Its Most Loyal Customers Will Be Very Happy
We’re not going back to how things were. But maybe the future can be better.Business - Inc. - November 9 -
Apple's four-phone strategy is lagging. One idea to reviving sales: Cut the cameras
Every year since 2020, when Apple moved to a four-model lineup, one of them has lagged in terms of sales.Business - CNBC - November 12 -
Steve Jobs Said Great Ideas and the Success That Follows Come Down to 2 Simple Words
Jobs’ success wasn’t merely about his genius or luck but rooted in something else.Business - Inc. - November 14 -
Mazzulla has more rule change ideas about NBA Cup, ‘loaning' players
Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla is back with more creative ideas about how to improve the NBA Cup and what a loan system would look like in the league.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 14 -
Gift Idea For Dad: Columbo's Blu-Ray Box Sets Are Steeply Discounted At Amazon
The last few years have seen a resurgence in appreciation for Columbo, and if you're looking to catch up with Peter Falk's charming detective, both of the recently released Blu-ray collections are ...Tech - GameSpot - November 16 -
Nelly Korda, Lexi Thompson back Charley Hull's ruthless idea to fix slow play on LPGA
Korda and Thompson both would love to see the LPGA start handing out penalties for slow-play offenders.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 19 -
Trump’s tax cuts and Musk’s Doge show they have no idea about US debt | Jeffrey Frankel
It is often said the tycoons know how to put America’s fiscal house in order – but the smart money says that’s not the case. When the US presidential election was called for Donald Trump, the yield ...World - The Guardian - November 21 -
How a slapstick movie idea about beavers went from the bar to one of 2024's biggest indie hits
The microbudget movie “Hundreds of Beavers” has turned into lo-fi legendEntertainment - ABC News - November 22 -
‘I had no idea being a social drinker would damage my liver by 31’
BBC journalist Hazel Martin was told she had liver fibrosis and must go teetotal or she could die.Top stories - BBC News - 5 days ago -
Tories accuse Labour of ‘pinching our ideas’ with jobs plan – UK politics live
Shadow minister says Liz Kendall ‘making right noises to fix economic activity’ but claims plans lack substance. The Federation of Small Businesses applauds the ambition in the government’s Get ...World - The Guardian - 3 days ago -
RFK Jr.’s Ideas on Big Pharma and Food Align With Some of Trump’s Biggest Critics
When it comes to weeding out corporate influence, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s ideas often align best with some of Trump’s loudest critics.Business - The New York Times - 3 days ago -
‘A very poor idea’: Julia Roberts rejected Richard Curtis’s proposed Notting Hill divorce sequel
While Roberts put the kibosh on Richard Curtis’s proposal, Hugh Grant was happy to prove the lie of a happy ending for his ‘despicable’ character. The writer and director Richard Curtis has ...World - The Guardian - 2 days ago -
RFK Jr.’s Ideas on Big Pharma and Food Align With Some of Trump’s Biggest Critics
When it comes to weeding out corporate influence, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s ideas often align best with some of Trump’s loudest critics.Business - The New York Times - 3 days ago -
The appointment of Robert F Kennedy has horrified public health experts. Here are his three most dangerous ideas | Devi Sridhar
He says his goal is to “Make America healthy again”. But behind the laudable slogan there’s a morass of conspiracy theories. Prof Devi Sridhar is chair of global public health at the University of ...World - The Guardian - November 17