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Ashton Jeanty Didn’t Win the Heisman Trophy, but He’s Still Chasing History

The Boise State running back is 131 yards away from breaking Barry Sanders’s record at Oklahoma State.

The New York Times - 2h

The best songs of 2024 … that you haven’t heard

From singing about a smoke break to an unusual tribute to John Grant, Guardian writers pick the greatest songs of the year with the smallest of followings. “Strumming in opposition to the towers” ...

The Guardian - 4h

Pound-for-pound rankings: Usyk still No. 1; who can challenge him?

The heavyweight champion solidified his No. 1 spot, but who else is on the list? Here are the latest ESPN P4P rankings.

ESPN - 5h

China to build world's largest hydropower dam in Tibet

The project has stoked concerns about displacement and environmental impact downstream in India and Bangladesh.

BBC News - 7h

There’s Still Time to Get Ahead of the Next Global Pandemic

By learning lessons from other sectors, public health can ensure it is ready to face future outbreaks in record time.

Wired - 7h

'It still bugs me': Ohio State will be out for revenge against Oregon

The Buckeyes were dominant in their first-round matchup with Tennessee. Now they're turning their attention to the College Football Playoff's top seed.

ESPN - 20h

Soccer's best of 2024: Players of the year, best goal, games, more

Luis Miguel Echegaray picks the best of soccer in 2024, including top players, best goals, games and much more.

ESPN - 22h

Best Arts Photos of 2024

A look back at the year’s signature performers, including Zendaya, Nicole Kidman, Paul Mescal, Post Malone, Cynthia Erivo, Cindy Sherman and many more.

The New York Times - 23h

The best men's and women's wrestler, feud and more

We surveyed pro wrestling insiders for answers on identifying the top stars and biggest moments of the year in WWE, AEW and other top promotions.

ESPN - 1d

The Stock Market is Entering its Best Stretch of the Year

The Santa Rally could push the S&P 500 to its best return of the last 20 years.

Inc. - 1d

2024 Was a Bad Year for the World's Autocrats

Regimes fell in Syria and Bangladesh, marking unexpected defeats against a rising tide of authoritarianism in the world.

The Wall Street Journal - 1d

Seahawks stay in playoff mix with ugly win at still-skidding Bears

Neither team found the end zone, but the Seahawks did enough to prevail as the Bears' misery continues.

ESPN - 1h

The Best Secrets In Video Games: 2024 Edition

Many games offer linear experiences, straightforward runs from start to finish that are still enjoyable in their own way. However, there are those that incentivize exploration, where going off the ...

GameSpot - 20h

British music’s star still shines amid the economic gloom

The Beatles launched a creative cluster that remains vital to the country’s financial future

Financial Times - 1d

Still Sounding Young at 85, She Is the Voice of Old Japan

Midori Kato is the last original member of the cast of “Sazae-san,” a cartoon series that premiered in 1969 and never quite joined the modern world.

The New York Times - 1d

2 Blackhawks Prospects To Watch At World Junior Championship

The Chicago Blackhawks have two prospects participating in the 2025 World Junior Championship.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Who is the best Christmas movie character of all time?

Slash Film has released a list of the best Christmas movie characters of all time, including the Grinch, Kevin McCallister, and more. See who tops the list!

NBC News - 2d

‘Still so relatable’: how teenage discovery of the Brontës fostered career in literature

Lucy Powrie was 15 when she read Agnes Grey. Ten years on she is chair of the Brontë Parsonage Museum. Lucy Powrie was 15 years old when she first read Anne Brontë ’s 1847 novel Agnes Grey and ...

The Guardian - 2d

Where in the world? The Christmas travel quiz

From flags to film locations, test your travel knowledge with our fiendish picture quiz (answers at the bottom). Which country were these 2024 films and TV shows shot in? Half a point for each ...

The Guardian - 2d

The Best Bakeries in America

In this golden age of American bakeries, virtuosic pastries and delightful breads are close at hand, from coastal Maine to downtown Los Angeles.

The New York Times - 2d

How Manchester City went from world’s best to straw men in 12 months | Barney Ronay

Rodri’s injury, Erling Haaland and Pep Guardiola all play a role in this champion team’s profound collapse. Eight weeks, 12 games and nine defeats into Manchester City’s descent into the ...

The Guardian - 2d

The Best Boss Fights Of 2024

2024 saw players battling everything from smoky-headed world-enders to really, really big snakes. 2024 has seen the release of several classic game remakes, along with some incredible DLC ...

GameSpot - 3d

The best massage guns for muscle relief, according to experts

A massage gun can relieve tension and relax sore muscles. Experts recommend the best massage guns from brands like Therabody, Hypervolt and Wahl.

NBC News - 3d

Deli Owners Still Reeling From Recent Food Recalls

Sales of cold-cut sandwiches are slowly climbing but still haven’t reached pre-recall numbers.

Inc. - 3d

19 Inspiring Mindfulness Quotes to Inspire Leaders to Be Their Best

These quotes provide advice and inspiration to lead a more intentional and meaningful life.

Inc. - 3d

Twisters! Tennis! Transformations! The best movie moments of 2024

From edge-of-seat chases to sexy role-playing, Guardian writers pick their most memorable scenes from films released in the US this year. Spoilers ahead . Amy Adams ’s canine transformation in ...

The Guardian - 3d

The 20 best podcasts of 2024

Is Avril Lavigne really dead? Can Michael Sheen save us from chemical poisoning? And exactly how X-rated does Lily Allen get? Here are our top picks of the year’s hottest podcasts. It’s almost 40 ...

The Guardian - 3d

It Was a Record Year for Dating Apps. They Still Don’t Have It Figured Out

Suddenly, every possible dating and hookup app for every possible scenario exists—AI girlfriends, kink-positive polyamory, gay cruising. Why does it feel like none of them are the answer?

Wired - 3d

The best of the long read in 2024

Our 20 favourite pieces of in-depth reporting, essays and profiles from the year. Nicholas Saunders was a counterculture pioneer with an endless stream of quixotic schemes and a yearning to spread ...

The Guardian - 3d

Dissecting the world’s rarest whale – in pictures

Conservationists and scientists in New Zealand were astonished to find the world’s rarest whale washed ashore in South Island in July. As only the seventh spade-toothed whale identified, and with ...

The Guardian - 3d

Cyclone’s Death Toll in Mayotte Is Still Unclear

Officials have said that the death toll in Mayotte, currently at 35, could end up in the thousands. But in the capital, there were no scenes of public mourning and little talk of searches for ...

The New York Times - 3d

Cross loses as record number of seeds out of Worlds

Former champion Rob Cross is knocked out of the 2025 World Darts Championships as a record number of seeds fall in the second round at Alexandra Palace.

BBC News - 3d

Here are the best remaining MLB free agents

It's been a wild winter so far, and several big names are still available in MLB free agency.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Vols, Auburn still atop SEC-heavy AP Top 25 poll

Tennessee and Auburn remained Nos. 1-2 atop The Associated Press men's college basketball poll. It's a fitting spot for a pair of Southeastern Conference teams considering the league put 10 teams ...

ESPN - 3d

The Best TV Shows You Missed in 2024

Diarra from Detroit, The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh—these are the shows you might not have watched in 2024, but definitely still should.

Wired - 3d

Savannah James' worst money mistake still gives her the 'heebie jeebies': It was 'a substantial amount, I'm still stressed out'

Just like everyone else, celebrities sometimes spend their money on things that they later regret. Savannah James says this was her worst money mistake.

CNBC - 4d

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