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Air traffic right-of-way at Reagan National Airport explained
NBC News' Tom Costello explains the right of way at Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C., where an American Airlines regional jet collided with a Black Hawk helicopter.NBC News - 4h -
RFK Jr. pushed to explain changing abortion position
Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-New Hampshire) brought up Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s past comments on abortion during his Senate confirmation hearing to be President Trump's secretary of Health and Human ...CBS News - 16h -
How does the mortgage interest tax deduction work? Experts explain
The mortgage interest deduction can save homeowners money on taxes — but it's not for everyone, experts say.CBS News - 16h -
Woman with ALS explains decision to die with medical assistance
MAID is currently legal in 10 states and Washington, D.C., but eight other states are considering similar laws this year.CBS News - 1d -
Champions League explained: Who needs what to make knockouts?
BBC Sport explains what teams need from the final round of matches in the league phase of the Champions League to qualify for the knockout stages.BBC News - 1d -
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CIA now backs lab leak theory to explain origins of Covid-19
Analysis released by new director, John Ratcliffe, suggests the agency believes totality of evidence makes a lab origin. The CIA now believes the virus responsible for the coronavirus pandemic most ...The Guardian - 3d -
C.I.A. Now Favors Lab Leak Theory to Explain Covid’s Origins
A new analysis that began under the Biden administration is released by the C.I.A.’s new director, John Ratcliffe, who wants the agency to get “off the sidelines” in the debate.The New York Times - 4d -
‘There just aren’t words to explain’: Jeff Buckley documentary brings tears to Sundance
A new film looking at the life and tragic death of the singer has premiered to an emotional response at this year’s Utah-based film festival. A new documentary celebrating the life and legacy of ...The Guardian - 4d -
The Evidence For the Childhood Vaccine Schedule, Explained
Here’s why doctors recommend getting specific shots at specific times — as well as what happens when parents stray from that advice.The New York Times - 4d -
Birthright citizenship explained: Legal experts weigh in on recent controversy
NBC News' Zinhle Essamuah speaks with legal experts on the history of birthright citizenship outlined in the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.NBC News - 5d -
'Severance' has a new credit sequence for Season 2. The animator explains it
Oliver Latta, the animator of the "Severance" credit sequence, explains some of the characters and symbols you'll find in the new version.Los Angeles Times - 6d -
Collins explains her 'no' vote on Hegseth
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), one of two Republicans to vote against advancing Pete Hegseth’s nomination to serve as secretary of Defense, said Thursday Hegseth “does not have the management ...The Hill - 6d -
'Emilia Pérez': All the buzz and backlash around the Oscars' top nominee, explained
Jacques Audiard's Spanish-language cartel musical has garnered a lot of buzz this Oscar season — good and bad. Here's everything to know about the 'Emilia Pérez' discourse.Los Angeles Times - 6d -
Trump explains why he revoked Bolton's security clearance
President Trump on Tuesday explained why he revoked former national security adviser John Bolton’s security clearance. “I think there was enough time. We take a job, you take a job, you want to do ...The Hill - Jan. 22 -
A 3-by-5 Notecard Explains Everything About Andy Reid’s Leadership
The card with two words on it sits behind the Kansas City coach’s desk and sums up his extraordinary success.The New York Times - Jan. 21 -
A Neuroscientist Explains the 3 Steps You Must Follow to Achieve a Flow State
When you achieve a flow state, time flies and happiness and productivity spike. Here’s the neuroscience of how to get there.Inc. - Jan. 20 -
Tim Kaine explains strategy on Pete Hegseth
His questioning was aimed at calling Hegseth's character into question.Politico - Jan. 19 -
Gabbard tries to explain Snowden support to skeptical intel leaders
Tulsi Gabbard is trying to explain her past support for Edward Snowden, including her push to pardon the national security leaker, to a tough crowd: members of the Senate Intelligence Committee ...The Hill - Jan. 18 -
Who is Ashley Moody? DeSantis' pick for Rubio's Senate seat explained
The Florida attorney general will serve as U.S. senator until the next general election in 2026 when the seat returns to the ballot.CBS News - Jan. 16 -
Israel and the Palestinians: History of the conflict explained
The conflict between Israel and the Palestinian people is one of the longest-running in the world.BBC News - Jan. 16 -
Veterinarian explains how to protect pets amid wildfires
A veterinarian shares some advice how to keep pets safe amid wildfire danger.ABC News - Jan. 12 -
Women's Ashes - schedule, points system explained & how to follow
Everything you need to know ahead of the 2025 Women's Ashes series, including the schedule, format, squads and how to follow on the BBC.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 12 -
Draymond hilariously explains viral Christmas Day foul vs. Lakers
Warriors forward Draymond Green explained what sparked his decision to suplex to Lakers players during Golden State's Christmas Day defeat to Los Angeles.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 12 -
Steve Sarkisian, players explain goal-line call that spoiled Texas' season and ended Quinn Ewers' career
Ewers deserved better than the disastrous goal-line play call Steve Sarkisian cooked up for TexasCBS Sports - Jan. 11 -
Los Angeles wildfires: Rams president explains decision to move NFL wild-card game vs. Vikings to Arizona
The Rams recommended for the game to be played elsewhereCBS Sports - Jan. 10 -
Traitors’ Jack explains why he got off the train
Traitors’ Jack explains why he got off the trainBBC News - Jan. 10 -
How NFL overtime works in the playoffs: Explaining the difference between postseason and regular-season rules
The NFL's overtime rules undergo a slight change once the playoffs startCBS Sports - Jan. 10 -
Guantánamo Bay Explained: The Costs, the Captives and Why It’s Still Open
Just 15 men remain at the prison, down from hundreds when it opened 23 years ago. But the costly operation could go on for years.The New York Times - Jan. 9 -
Doc Rivers explains why the Bucks are benching Khris Middleton despite his impressive numbers as a starter
Middleton is averaging 15.7 points, 5.4 rebounds and 4.9 assists on 51.2% shooting as a starter this seasonCBS Sports - Jan. 9 -
The kindness of strangers: we thought we’d been poisoned at Tolstoy’s house. Then a local explained what we had really drunk
We took thirsty chugs from the tall glasses. Surely this ‘water’ belonged in a biohazard chamber, not our mouths. Read more in the kindness of strangers series In July 2019 I travelled to ...The Guardian - Jan. 8 -
New neutron science could explain our cosmic leftover status
The world’s most powerful source of electrically neutral particles may help us understand why the universe existsFinancial Times - Jan. 8 -
GeForce RTX 50-Series GPUs - Nvidia's New Graphics Cards, Explained
Nvidia revealed its next generation of graphics cards, the GeForce RTX 50-series, at CES this week. There are four new GPUs in the lineup: the Geforce RTX 5090, 5080, 5070, and 5070 Ti. The ...GameSpot - Jan. 7 -
Uber’s beaten-down stock is now riding higher, and these two factors explain why
Uber will buy back stock in an accelerated deal, while Wedbush has added it to its “Best Ideas List.”MarketWatch - Jan. 6 -
The VAR Review: Why Brighton's penalty against Arsenal stood; explaining Matthijs de Ligt's handball
Should Brighton & Hove Albion's penalty have stood against Arsenal? And why did Matthijs de Ligt concede a penalty at Liverpool?ESPN - Jan. 6 -
NFL playoff bracket explained: How postseason seeding, matchups are decided in race to 2025 Super Bowl
Everything you need to know about the NFL's playoff structureCBS Sports - Jan. 6 -
Dani Olmo's Barcelona situation explained: Why can't he play in La Liga and why wasn't he registered?
The talented Euro 2024 winner's future with the team is now in question after this latest developmentCBS Sports - Jan. 5 -
What Explains the Resurgence of the N.F.L. Running Back?
It’s not a miracle, but it seems like one.The New York Times - Jan. 4 -
How a German Proverb Explains a Golf Star’s Long-Awaited Breakthrough
From the onset of Xander Schauffele’s relationship with golf, motivational allegories and philosophical adages were fed into his psyche.The New York Times - Jan. 2 -
Ezekiel Elliott released: Cowboys' Mike McCarthy explains why veteran RB's return to Dallas didn't work out
Two words: Rico DowdleCBS Sports - Jan. 1