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Kids Wants Video Games More Than Money For The Holidays, Study Finds
It's not a big surprise, but a lot of children want video games for the holidays. The Entertainment Software Association, which represents the US video game industry's interests in Washington D.C., ...Tech - GameSpot - November 13 -
McDonald's E. coli outbreak has sickened more than 100 people
Illnesses linked to slivered onions on McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers expand to 14 states, federal officials say.Top stories - CBS News - November 13 -
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Advance Auto Parts to close more than 700 locations
The closures would reduce the company's footprint by about 15%.Politics - The Hill - November 14 -
New Xbox Campaign Reminds People Xbox Is More Than Just The Console
Ahead of the holiday season, and presumably to help drive sign-ups to Game Pass, Microsoft has rolled out a new ad campaign called "This Is An Xbox." The basic takeaway is that, as Microsoft has ...Tech - GameSpot - November 14 -
Democrats need to understand being relatable is more important than being right
Democrats approach elections — and communicating with voters — through a lens of how they think the world should be, rather than meeting them in the world as it actually is.Politics - The Hill - November 14 -
Pentagon UFO office received more than 700 reports in past year
The Pentagon's UFO office has received more than 700 reports, a newly declassified assessment reveals. It's a dramatic increase in witness sightings and accounts that adds to a growing list ...Politics - The Hill - November 14 -
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Silo season two review – this dystopian thriller is bigger and better than before
Smarter, more inventive – and with added Harriet Walter. The second outing of this riveting sci-fi drama gives its talented supporting cast room to breathe. Look, things are pretty dire. As the ...World - The Guardian - November 15 -
NWSL taking a different approach than MLS in gaining an audience
While the MLS plays many of its games on subscription television, the NWSL is putting its playoffs on good, old-fashioned network TV.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 14 -
More than 100 seek compensation over cruise virus
More than 500 people became ill after an outbreak of norovirus on Ventura earlier this year.Top stories - BBC News - November 15 -
Wake Up, Babe--The DK Rap Is Back And Better Than Ever
Donkey Kong 64 has a special place in a generation of gamers' hearts and scooped up several awards the year of its release--for a quick nostalgia trip, you can read GameSpot's review from 1999 . ...Tech - GameSpot - November 15 -
The House GOP is more aligned with Trump than ever: From the Politics Desk
About two-thirds of the House GOP majority taking office next year joined Congress in 2017 or later. They only know a world where Trump has been a leader of their party.Top stories - NBC News - November 15 -
Hiring Is More About Vibes Than Merit—That Needs to Change
When feelings take priority over experience and ingenuity, everyone loses.Business - Inc. - November 15 -
'We've had more visitors in two days than 30 years'
Residents in Shelf react to "crazy" interest after rare bird sighting puts village on national news.Top stories - BBC News - November 16 -
'I get stopped for autographs - people think I'm Harry Styles'
Meet the men who have recently won competitions because they resemble celebrities like Harry Styles.Top stories - BBC News - November 16 -
Israeli Strikes in Central and Northern Gaza Kill More Than 30 People
As Israel’s military wages a renewed offensive in the northern part of the enclave, Al Bureij and Nuseirat in central Gaza came under attack.World - The New York Times - November 17 -
Russia launched more than 200 missiles, drones at Ukrainian infrastructure: Zelensky
On Sunday, Russia launched a drone and missile attack on Ukraine in what’s being seen as the largest barrage in recent months, officials said. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky posted on the ...Politics - The Hill - November 17 -
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World’s 1.5C climate target ‘deader than a doornail’, experts say
Scientists say goal to keep world’s temperature rise below 1.5C is not going to happen despite talks at Cop29 in Baku. The internationally agreed goal to keep the world’s temperature rise below ...World - The Guardian - November 18 -
This chart shows the tariff threat might be less than feared
Morgan Stanley strategists say that while the U.S. represents 26% of the revenue for the companies in the MSCI Europe, only 6.6% is goods exported to the U.S. from outside.Business - MarketWatch - November 18 -
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Pancreatic Cancer Surge May Be Less Worrisome Than It Seemed
A rise in the disease in younger people was not followed by an increase in deaths, a study found, and might be a sign of overdiagnosis.Health - The New York Times - November 19 -
The Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight was a payday for more than just the winner
Here are the big financial winners of the Tyson-Paul boxing match on Netflix, which drew 60 million householdsBusiness - MarketWatch - November 18 -
The emotions return in 'Inside Out 2' — in more ways than one
The makers of the highest-grossing animated film ever put a lot of their families — and themselves — into the movie's exploration of puberty blues.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 19 -
Jekyll and Hyde managers: why they’re worse than consistently horrible bosses
New research proves what employees have always felt – that erratic behaviour from those above them in the hierarchy is the absolute pits. Name: Jekyll and Hyde managers.. Age: Robert Louis ...World - The Guardian - November 19 -
More than brute force is needed to upset Hezbollah's financial network
Hezbollah’s support network isn’t just facilitating mayhem in the Middle East — it’s also endangering American lives.Politics - The Hill - November 19 -
Why home equity loans are better than refinancing right now
There's a compelling argument to be made for using a home equity loan over a refinance loan right now. Here's why.Top stories - CBS News - November 19