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Power Rankings: USC rises and Tennessee enters

The undefeated Vols make their way into our top 16, while JuJu Watkins and USC are in the top five.

ESPN - 1d

10-year Treasury yield rises, hovering near a seven-month high

Treasury yields were higher Friday as traders assess data on jobless claims and wholesale inventories.

CNBC - 1d

Credit card debt set to hit record levels as consumer holiday spending rises

Consumers are on track to set a spending record this holiday season. But leaning on credit cards could come at a high cost.

CNBC - 1d

How Does a Movie Projector Show the Color Black?

There’s no such thing as black-colored light. So how can we see Darth Vader on a screen?

Wired - 1d

As Retailers Offered Holiday Discounts, Shoppers Showed Up

Total spending from Nov. 1 through Dec. 24 rose 3.8 percent, data released by Mastercard SpendingPulse showed.

The New York Times - 2d

Malone: Kings showed 'no class' in firing Brown

The Nuggets' Michael Malone was one of several NBA head coaches who reacted with dismay over the Kings' firing of Mike Brown.

ESPN - 9h

U.S. homelessness rises 18% amid affordable housing shortage

Homelessness rose 18% in the U.S. this year as the affordable housing crisis, inflation, stagnant wages and natural disasters pummeled communities across the country, federal officials said Friday.

NBC News - 1d

Oil prices rise as Israeli strikes against Yemen’s Houthis triggers ‘fear bid’

Oil prices climbed on Friday as Israeli strikes against Yemen’s Houthi rebels triggered what one strategist described as a “fear bid” for the commodity.

MarketWatch - 1d

New video shows tornado damage in Texas, Louisiana

At least seven reported tornadoes were confirmed in Texas and Louisiana and more severe weather is expected in the South. CBS News' Kati Weis reports from Houston, and CBS News Bay Area ...

CBS News - 1d

US saw dramatic rise in homelessness at start of 2024, housing agency says

US Department of Housing and Urban Development reports largest increase among families with children. The US saw a dramatic rise in homelessness at the start of 2024, counting 18% more unhoused ...

The Guardian - 1d

Small-boat crossings to UK rise by fifth but remain below European peers

Starmer has vowed to crack down on criminal gangs bringing migrants across English Channel

Financial Times - 1d

10 queer shows that got viewers talking in 2024

From limited series like “Baby Reindeer” and “Ripley” to the final season of “Somebody Somewhere,” the best queer-inclusive TV moments of 2024 got viewers talking.

NBC News - 1d

U.S. trade deficit is rising again. Can Trump do anything about it?

U.S. reliance on imports puts trade gap near all-time high

MarketWatch - 1d

Joe Rogan, ‘Hawk Tuah’ and the rise of conservative-leaning online spaces in 2024

NBC News - 1d

European markets rise; Novo Nordisk shares up 3.5%

European stocks were higher on Friday, as markets in the region reopened following a closure for the Christmas holiday.

CNBC - 1d

'We fall and we rise': Some amputees in Sierra Leone turn to farming to combat discrimination

Sierra Leone's brutal civil war from 1991-2002 created about 28,000 amputees

ABC News - 1d

Eagles, ice & pyro - inside rugby's biggest show

The biggest annual club rugby fixture in the world is a gamble that paid off spectacularly and a constant hunt for new fans.

BBC News - 1d

Is multitasking a myth? Here's what research shows.

Busy lives have many of us juggling multiple tasks at once, but is that really multitasking? Here's what expert Linda Stone has learned about the myth of multitasking.

CBS News - 2d

Nottingham Forest rise to third after Anthony Elanga goal sees off Tottenham

The mist rolled in with such increasing density from the Trent that eventually it was difficult to make out which Tottenham player was running down which blind alley. But what is crystal clear is ...

The Guardian - 2d

Putin’s press conference showed he is committed to depravity

Vladimir Putin’s recent end-of-the-year press conference was mostly a self-congratulatory snooze, but there were several moments that revealed the depths of depravity and unreality to which the ...

The Hill - 2d

Jobless claims show no rise in layoffs in 2024. Don’t expect the trend to end soon.

Businesses laid off workers at one of the lowest rates in decades in 2024 despite lingering inflation and the highest interest rates in years.

MarketWatch - 2d

"48 Hours" show schedule

True crime. Real justice. To miss it would be a crime.

CBS News - 2d

Loss of Antarctic Sea Ice Giving Rise to More Frequent Storms

Yahoo News - 2d

'Modern-day gladiator' - the rapid rise of teenage heavyweight hope Moses Itauma

Rising heavyweight hope Moses Itauma reflects on his journey from a small Slovakian town to being tipped for boxing greatness.

BBC News - 2d

Japan stocks rise as government reportedly set to propose record budget

Asia-Pacific stocks rose Thursday, with several markets closed for Boxing Day.

CNBC - 2d

In show of unity, 4 Texas pastors swap congregations

In Midland, Texas, four pastors from different denominations decided to exchange pulpits for one day in order to deliver a message about tolerance and acceptance to their congregations and the ...

CBS News - 3d

Video shows deadly plane crash in Kazakhstan

Dramatic video shows an Azerbaijan Airlines plane hitting the ground and bursting into flames near the city of Aktau in southwestern Kazakhstan. Dozens of passengers were killed, but video from the ...

NBC News - 3d

Experts warn of mental health risks after rise in magic mushroom use

Reports that psilocybin can help some mental health conditions has led to increase in recreational use, which carries risks. Magic mushrooms are rapidly growing in popularity, sparking a ...

The Guardian - 3d

Latin America’s rise in tuberculosis linked to imprisonment rates

Study warns region’s exponential rise in incarceration is fuelling the disease, with cases increasing by 19% between 2015 and 2022 . High incarceration rates in Latin America – the region with the ...

The Guardian - 3d

Slam success & ranking rises - how British tennis thrived in 2024

The retirement of long-time talisman Andy Murray this year gave an opportunity for other British players to step into the limelight - and here's who impressed.

BBC News - 3d

Netflix’s Christmas: NFL Games and Beyoncé Halftime Show

As part of its push into live programming, the streaming service is hosting two N.F.L. games and a big musical performance on Christmas.

The New York Times - 3d

The rise and rise of Maye Musk: China’s love affair with Elon Musk’s mother

The 76-year-old is part of a trend of ‘silver influencers’ whose success in the face of adversity resonates strongly. Could she be Elon’s secret weapon in China?. Maye Musk is a busy woman. As well ...

The Guardian - 3d

Oil prices rise in pre-holiday bounce

Oil futures ended higher in thin holiday trading conditions Tuesday, with support tied in part to lingering geopolitical worries around Russia and the Middle East, though upside remains capped by ...

MarketWatch - 4d

Matt Gaetz ethics report released and whooping cough cases rise: Morning Rundown

Immigrants are preparing for the possibility of mass deportations once Donald Trump takes office.

NBC News - 4d

Drone video shows Santa Cruz Wharf collapse

Three people fell into the ocean after part of the Santa Cruz Wharf collapsed in California due to storm swells. Part of the of the pier had been closed to the public because of damage from ...

NBC News - 5d

Movies and TV shows to stream this holiday season

It's award season and the holiday season, which means it's time to hunker down and watch something fun. But if you don't want to brave the cold this week, there's lots of great content to stream in ...

CBS News - 5d

Research Finds Vaccines Are Not Behind the Rise in Autism. So What Is?

There is no one factor that causes autism — or explains its growing prevalence. Researchers are seeking explanations for the surge. Here are some possibilities.

The New York Times - 5d