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Chelsea's Mudryk in positive drug test, faces ban

Mykhailo Mudryk supplied an "adverse finding in a routine urine test" in the FA's anti-doping programme, Chelsea confirmed on Tuesday.

ESPN - 7h

This Ride Hailing Service Is Challenging Uber–and Testing the Law

Ride-hailing company Empower has emerged as a competitor to Uber in Washington D.C., and has adopted much of the same outlaw mentality.

Inc. - 14h

Best Bird Feeders With Cameras, Tested and Reviewed (2024)

These bird feeders come with cameras and connected apps to let you see and learn about the birds in your neighborhood.

Wired - 21h

How Empower Has Become Uber’s Rival in Washington D.C.

A company called Empower is trying to take on Uber, Lyft and local regulators as it piles up fines and draws new passengers to its service.

The New York Times - 1d

14 Best Tote Bags (2024), Tested and Reviewed

From beach days to board meetings, these top totes are designed to protect your valuables, and then some.

Wired - 1d

Rain ruins finale in Australia-India Test

More bad weather in Brisbane ruins a potentially intriguing finale to the third Test between Australia and India and leaves the series tied at 1-1.

BBC News - 4h

Chelsea's Mudryk 'in shock' at failed drugs test

Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk says he is in "complete shock" after testing positive for a banned substance.

BBC News - 1d

9 Best Mechanical Keyboards (2024), Tested and Reviewed

We’ve typed thousands of words to help you find the ideal clacky—or thocky—mechanical keyboard for your refined taste.

Wired - 3d

7 Best Bassinets (2024), Tested and Reviewed

We strapped babies into bassinets that rock, swing, vibrate, react to crying, or transform into a stroller attachment.

Wired - 3d

Rain frustrates Australia and India in third Test

Persistent rain means only 13.2 overs are possible on the opening day of the third Test between Australia and India in Brisbane.

BBC News - 4d

Uber and Lyft Found a Loophole in a Driver Pay Law. Drivers Pushed Back.

As ride-hailing companies and labor unions each push New York City to amend its rules, drivers hurt by widespread app lockouts are struggling to make ends meet.

The New York Times - 4d

'The award goes to...' - England Test team's year in gongs

Who are the winners and losers in Stephan Shemilt's just-for-fun awards to the England men's Test team?

BBC News - 4d

Fake Uber driver in Arizona accused of stealing cryptocurrency

Detectives from the Scottsdale Police Department and Secret Service agents arrested a man suspected to be involved in an alleged cryptocurrency fraud scheme. Nuruhussein Hussein was booked into ...

NBC News - 4d

Fake Uber driver made $300,000 stealing customers' cryptocurrency, police say

Police have arrested a fake Uber driver who is accusing of stealing more than $300,000 in cryptocurrency from unwitting passengers.

NBC News - 5d

Potts replaces Woakes for final New Zealand Test

Seamer Matthew Potts replaces Chris Woakes in the only change to the England XI for the third and final Test against New Zealand in Hamilton.

BBC News - 5d

Best Kindle to Buy in 2024, Tested and Reviewed

Here’s how Amazon’s ebook readers stack up—and which one might be right for you.

Wired - 5d

Trump is a test for the ‘Great Man theory’

Modern historians are wary of ascribing change to individuals. Could that be about to change?

Financial Times - 6d

Best WIRED-tested Wireless Meat Thermometers (2024)

From roasting a bird in the oven to searing steaks on a grill outside, these probes stay connected so you know when your food is done.

Wired - 6d

For Trudeau, Trump’s tariff threat is a test

President-elect Donald Trump’s recent post announcing his plan to enact a 25 percent tariff on all goods coming into the United States has shaken the Canadian political establishment.

The Hill - 6d

Zelensky: Ukraine successfully testing long-range missiles

Yahoo News - Dec. 10

USDA Will Begin Mandatory Milk Testing for Bird Flu

Bird flu has been seen in more than 500 dairy herds in California and 700 across the country.

Inc. - Dec. 8

Trump is stacking his White House roster with uber-rich backers

President-elect Donald Trump is filling his next administration with billionaires and other mega-wealthy figures.

CNBC - Dec. 8

Want a Job in the Trump Administration? Be Prepared for the Loyalty Test.

Applicants for government posts, including inside the Pentagon and the intelligence agencies, say they have been asked about their thoughts on Jan. 6 and who they believe won the 2020 election.

The New York Times - Dec. 8

Australia close in on Test victory after Head hundred

Australia's bowlers back up a majestic century from Travis Head on his home ground to put themselves in a strong position to win the second Test against India.

BBC News - Dec. 7

USDA orders testing of milk for bird flu

The national milk supply must be tested for bird flu under a federal order announced Friday by the U.S.

NBC News - Dec. 6

Uber will offer robotaxi rides in Abu Dhabi through partnership with WeRide

Uber said robotaxi rides will be available between Saadiyat Island and Yas Island, as well as routes to and from Zayed International Airport.

CNBC - Dec. 6

Starc takes Test best as Australia dominate India

Mitchell Starc claims career-best Test figures of 6-48 as Australia seize the initiative on day one of the second Test against India.

BBC News - Dec. 6

6 Best Food Processors (2024), Tested and Reviewed

Chop, grate, grind, crush, and puree to perfection, with WIRED’s favorite time saving kitchen appliances.

Wired - Dec. 5

Russian general warned US about hypersonic missile test in Mediterranean: Exclusive

Russia's top general warned America's top general that U.S. Navy ships should not be close to an upcoming Russian hypersonic missile test in the eastern Mediterranean.

ABC News - Dec. 4

A stress test for South Korea’s democracy

Key institutions held firm against the president’s reckless move

Financial Times - Dec. 4

Lioncode launches test for ‘bullet heaven’ game Wildkeepers Rising

Lioncode Games announced a public alpha playtest for Wildkeepers Rising, an upcoming "bullet heaven" game set to debut in the spring of 2025.

VentureBeat - Dec. 4

Qodo’s fully autonomous agent tackles the complexities of regression testing

The new autonomous Qodo Cover agent creates extensive validation suites to ensure software applications are, essentially, behaving.

VentureBeat - Dec. 4

'Test bowling is different to county cricket - here's why'

Steven Finn explains why fast bowling in Test cricket is different to county level and why England are looking beyond the numbers when making selections.

BBC News - Dec. 4

Martial Law in South Korea Tests Biden and a Key U.S. Alliance

The Biden administration has hailed South Korea as a model democracy and bolstered military ties as it relies on the country as a bulwark against North Korea, China and Russia.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

Analysis: Israeli and Hezbollah strikes test limits of ceasefire

Strikes and counter-strikes put the ceasefire at risk, just days after it was reached.

BBC News - Dec. 3

Neil Wagner: ‘That Test, just one run in it, will stay with me for ever’

New Zealand fast bowler recalls the feelings before and after he took England’s final wicket in 2023. The Basin Reserve was built on land thrown up by an earthquake in 1855 and England’s return to ...

The Guardian - Dec. 3

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire tested by intensifying cross-border strikes

Israel hits Lebanon with its largest wave of airstrikes since agreeing to a ceasefire with Hezbollah, as both sides accuse each other of violations.

CBS News - Dec. 3

Harvey Weinstein hospitalized after 'alarming blood test,' attorney says

An attorney for Harvey Weinstein says he was hospitalized following an “alarming blood test."

ABC News - Dec. 2

2 Delta attendants fail breathalyzer test before international flight

Delta says it pulled pair of crew members from duty after random screening by Dutch authorities.

CBS News - Dec. 2

Hezbollah and Israel Trade Fire, Further Testing Cease-Fire

Both sides have accused each other of violating the deal; Hezbollah fired into Israel for the first time since the truce took effect, and Israel responded with airstrikes.

The New York Times - Dec. 2

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