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‘Things could hardly have turned out much worse,’ says economist about eurozone data
The key economies of Germany and France look to be sputtering as the eurozone faces the prospect of higher import tariffs from the U.S. as well as political trouble at home, according to data ...Business - MarketWatch - Yesterday -
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Write-ins hardly win, but these characters, celeb, and non-candidates are popular options
Sometimes, voters write in themselves, a favorite Disney character, or a president that died hundreds of years ago. In nearly every case, the write-in never wins.Politics - The Hill - November 3 -
‘I can hardly walk across a room’: David Lynch urges smokers to quit after emphysema diagnosis
The Twin Peaks director, who began smoking at eight, says he ‘saw the writing on the wall and it said, “You’re going to die in a week if you don’t stop”’. The film-maker and lifelong smoker David ...World - The Guardian - November 15 -
Jonathan Quick Is Making Things Interesting
Jonathan Quick has earned himself a larger role with the Rangers as he continues to play at an elite level.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 5 days ago -
Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend
A reunion for Steve Cooper, an opportunity for Matheus Nunes and a dilemma for Mikel Arteta. Two years ago it was this fixture that looked to have brought an end to the Steve Cooper era at ...World - The Guardian - October 24 -
Five things to know about Israel's attack on Iran
Israel delivered its long-expected response to Iranian missile attacks by carrying out a series of airstrikes against the Islamic RepublicWorld - ABC News - October 26 -
5 things to watch for Harris’s speech at the Ellipse
Vice President Harris will solidify her closing argument that Donald Trump is a danger to democracy by delivering a speech on Tuesday at the Ellipse — the very site where the former president spoke ...Politics - The Hill - October 29 -
Five things to watch out for in the Budget for Wales
What could Rachel Reeves' first Budget mean for Wales? Here are five things to watch.Top stories - BBC News - October 30 -
Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend
A chance for Manchester United’s players to impress, an audition for Iraola and a pivotal clash at Portman Road. Dilemmas, dilemmas. Eddie Howe has a few in advance of Arsenal’s visit to Tyneside ...World - The Guardian - November 1 -
Christian Fraser looks at how things stand
Will we find out the result soon? Which state will be the deciding vote? Here's a look at the possible scenarios for this US election.Top stories - BBC News - November 6 -
Seven things Trump says he will do as president
From immigration to the Ukraine war - these are the pledges he made ahead of his return to the White House.Top stories - BBC News - November 6 -
Texas GOP wins big: 5 things to know
In the end, it wasn’t close at all. On election night, Texans handed sweeping victories to the Republican Party that controls the state, and in particular its ascendant MAGA faction. As Vice ...Politics - The Hill - November 6 -
Could Trump’s Tariffs Lead to Higher Prices? Here’s What to Know.
The president-elect says that tariff is “the most beautiful word in the dictionary.” You may be hearing it a lot.Business - The New York Times - November 7 -
Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend
Lucas Paquetá is struggling, Ruud van Nistelrooy nears Old Trafford farewell and will Luis Díaz play as a striker again?. Brentford have scored nine and conceded six in their past two Premier ...World - The Guardian - November 8 -
Four things for green investors to watch in Trump’s second term
The president-elect will bring major changes to energy and environmental policyWorld - Financial Times - November 8 -
What’s the Best Thing to Wear on a First Date?
A reader wonders if received wisdom about a certain “ideal outfit” still holds true. Our fashion critic offers a first-date fashion philosophy.Lifestyle - The New York Times - November 11 -
5 things to know about Elise Stefanik
President-elect Trump nominated Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) to serve as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations on Monday, further elevating her seismic rise in the Republican Party. It is a major ...Politics - The Hill - November 11 -
Five things to know about Germany's government crisis
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced he will ask for a vote of confidence in December, setting the path for an early election in FebruaryWorld - ABC News - November 13 -
This Self-Heating Mug Keeps Things Warm—and Simple
The Ohom mug heats your coffee or tea with a pad that can also wirelessly charge your phone—no app required.Tech - Wired - November 14 -
5 things to know about Trump’s FCC pick
President-elect Trump has tapped Brendan Carr to be the next chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), teeing the agency up for a likely clash with Big Tech and media companies he has ...Politics - The Hill - 5 days ago -
Four things the latest inflation figures tell us
The inflation rate has risen, putting pressure on people's finances and casting doubt on interest rate cuts.Top stories - BBC News - 3 days ago -
Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend
Højlund has chance to impress Amorim, Villa look to end miserable month and will Forest trouble Arsenal?. After masterminding Leicester’s return to the Premier League, Enzo Maresca jumped ship to ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
GTA 6 Dev Teases "Mind-Blowing Things"
Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto VI took home the "Most Wanted Game" award at the Golden Joysticks this week, and in an acceptance speech, a developer teased "absolutely mind-blowing things" to come ...Tech - GameSpot - Yesterday -
Bluesky Says It Won’t Screw Things Up
The not-a-Twitter-clone is exploding, and its CEO promises to not repeat old social-media mistakes. Her strategy? Massively empower users to decide how the service works.Tech - Wired - Yesterday -
Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Friday
Stocks were set for a higher open, and the FTC picked up a big win in court.Business - CNBC - October 25 -
Apple’s Sales in China Are Stalling. What Will It Sacrifice to Turn Things Around?
With iPhone sales down and Apple Intelligence banned, Apple looks ready to compromise.Tech - Wired - October 26 -
Mark Cuban: The best negotiators do 2 things that make them successful
The best negotiators exercise patience and a willingness to concede on some points, says billionaire entrepreneur and investor Mark Cuban.Business - CNBC - October 26 -
Chris Riddell on Donald Trump: ‘Hitler did some good things…’ – cartoon
With just over a week until the US election, the Republican leader is showing his true colours. • You can order your own copy of this cartoon Continue reading...World - The Guardian - October 26 -
3 Things You Can Do to Stay Relevant as AI Alters the Workplace
If your job is not replaced by AI, it might be replaced by someone more skilled at using AI.Business - Inc. - October 26 -
‘Hysteria!,’ ‘Stranger Things’ and the Satanic Panic That Never Goes Away
New movies and TV shows are revisiting a “weird corner” of the ’80s — and offering lessons for today.Top stories - The New York Times - October 27 -
The 3 Hardest Things About Being a CEO, According to Inc. 5000 Entrepreneurs
Leaders of Inc. 5000 companies cite strikingly similar challenges that come along with being the boss.Business - Inc. - October 28 -
Four things to know from Kamala Harris' latest podcast interviews
Kamala Harris recently went on two podcasts in hopes of reaching more voters as Election Day approachesEntertainment - ABC News - October 28 -
Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Tuesday
Stocks were headed for a muted open after a solid session Monday.Business - CNBC - October 29 -
One big thing to watch in every Division I conference in 2024-25
From John Calipari's wardrobe to Gonzaga's impending conference change, what to know across all 31 leagues.Sports - ESPN - October 30 -
Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Thursday
The Fed's favorite inflation gauge also matched expectations.Business - CNBC - October 31 -
Things to know before visiting Susan B. Anthony's grave on Election Day
More than 10,000 people are expected to visit on Election Day.Politics - The Hill - October 31 -
Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Friday
Stocks looked to rebound to start November after a tough trading session.Business - CNBC - November 1 -
Tory leadership race: Seven things you might have missed
Either Kemi Badenoch or Robert Jenrick will be announced as the winner of the election to replace Rishi Sunak.Top stories - BBC News - November 2 -
The global fertility crisis: are fewer babies a good or a bad thing? Experts are divided
The UK’s fertility rate is at an all-time low, and many other countries face similar declines, creating ageing populations. But can ecological benefits of fewer people outweigh social problems ...World - The Guardian - November 2
