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Sources: Suns among Butler's trade preferences
The Suns, Rockets, Mavericks and Warriors are the teams Heat star Jimmy Butler's agent has indicated the six-time All-Star is open to being traded to, league sources told ESPN.ESPN - Dec. 12 -
Bowel-cancer rates rising among younger people
Poor diet, obesity, alcohol and smoking may be among the risk factors involved, researchers say.BBC News - Dec. 12 -
2024 NFL owners meetings takeaways: Berlin game, new Nike deal, Dolphins among teams with new minority owners
A roundup of the biggest happenings from Wednesday's winter meetingCBS Sports - Dec. 11 -
Does the bizarre reaction to the killing of a health insurance boss make sense? Only in America | Emma Brockes
Joyful memes, novelty merch, gushing support: it’s undeniably callous, but points to a deeply dysfunctional system. For the almost two decades I lived in the US, my approach to medical bills was ...The Guardian - Dec. 11 -
Two bodies found in debris from fishing boat that reportedly capsized in Alaska
Based on evidence on site, authorities believe individuals were two of five people aboard Wind Walker in rough seas. Two bodies have been recovered amid debris from a fishing boat that reportedly ...The Guardian - Dec. 10 -
Monarch butterflies to be added to threatened species list in the US
US Fish and Wildlife Service extends protections to ‘iconic’ insects, who experts say may not survive climate crisis. The US Fish and Wildlife Service announced a decision on Tuesday to extend ...The Guardian - Dec. 10 -
Mickey Mouse heads to the House for toy drive
WE HEAR: The Mouse is coming to the House. Mickey Mouse is getting in the holiday and giving spirit as he heads to Capitol Hill on Wednesday. The famed begloved rodent will be joining a toy drive ...The Hill - Dec. 10 -
Hunter, Jeanty among Heisman Trophy finalists
Oregon's Dillon Gabriel, Colorado's Travis Hunter, Boise State's Ashton Jeanty and Miami's Cam Ward were announced as the Heisman Trophy finalists Monday night.ESPN - Dec. 10 -
Daniel Penny found not guilty in New York City subway death
A jury found Daniel Penny not guilty in the 2023 chokehold death of Jordan Neely on a New York City subway. Neely was a street performer who was experiencing homelessness. CBS News New York's Alice ...CBS News - Dec. 10 -
Heisman Trophy finalists 2024: Travis Hunter, Ashton Jeanty, Dillon Gabriel, Cam Ward head to New York
Hunter and Jeanty are considered favorites to win the award on SaturdayCBS Sports - Dec. 9 -
Mohammed Siraj and Travis Head found guilty of breaching ICC code over Adelaide spat
Indian bowler fined and given demerit point after incident Australian batter reprimanded and given demerit point Australian batter Travis Head and Indian bowler Mohammed Siraj have been found ...The Guardian - Dec. 9 -
Fishing boat capsizes after colliding with sand barge in South Korea, killing 7
A fishing boat capsized after colliding with a sand barge in waters off South Korea’s southeastern coast, leaving seven crew members dead and one missing, according to local coast guard and fire ...ABC News - Dec. 9 -
Russell Wilson throws two TDs, Steelers beat Browns 27-14
The Steelers didn't play their best on Sunday, but they were plenty good enough to beat the Browns, 27-14.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 8 -
Justin Jefferson ends longest TD drought of his career with an assist from bizarre Falcons penalty
The Falcons somehow committed a defensive holding penalty on a field goal, setting the stage for Jefferson to end his scoring drought.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 8 -
EU will demand early fish deal in UK reset talks
Requirement among red lines drawn up by Brussels ahead of 2025 negotiationsFinancial Times - Dec. 8 -
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Holding cash heading into 2025? Retirees should consider this ‘guaranteed’ investment strategy in the new year.
Now could be a good time to invest in TIPS.MarketWatch - Dec. 7 -
9,500kg of cocaine worth £196m headed for Europe found in banana shipment
Authorities say the shipment, hidden in bananas, was destined for Europe.BBC News - Dec. 7 -
Texas Tech names Mack Leftwich as new OC after Zach Kittley left to be FAU head coach
Marck Leftwich is leaving Texas State after two seasons as offensive coordinator for the Sun Belt Conference school.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 6 -
DNA samples among new leads in UnitedHealthcare manhunt: What to know
Authorities have collected DNA evidence in their hunt for the suspect in the midtown Manhattan killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The suspect has so far evaded capture, two days ...The Hill - Dec. 6 -
Longtime BYU coach Bronco Mendenhall heads to Utah State after one season at New Mexico
Mendenhall was BYU's coach for 11 seasons before heading to Virginia.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 6 -
Environmental Sensing Is Here, Tracking Everything from Forest Fires to Threatened Species
The internet of things turned every device in your house into a smart something. Now it’s coming for nature—to track forest fires and tree health or to listen out for threatened animals.Wired - Dec. 6 -
Saving ‘old and wise’ animals vital for species’ survival, say scientists
Hunting bigger, more experienced animals eradicates memories and knowledge crucial to group survival, research suggests. It’s not just humans who get wiser as they age – animals do too, according ...The Guardian - Dec. 6 -
Pearls Have Acquired a New Luster Among Young Designers
The recent “renaissance” of the classic gem has driven up demand as well as prices.The New York Times - Dec. 5 -
Unranked Creighton knocks off No. 1 Kansas behind Pop Isaacs' season-high 27 points
Pop Isaacs helped unranked Creighton upset No. 1 Kansas 76-63 on Wednesday night, scoring a season-high 27 points and matching his career high with six 3-pointersABC News - Dec. 4 -
AstraZeneca appoints new China head after long-standing executive detained
Company veteran Iskra Reic moves to Shanghai after Leon Wang placed under investigation by authoritiesFinancial Times - Dec. 4 -
A New Phone Scanner That Detects Spyware Has Already Found 7 Pegasus Infections
The mobile device security firm iVerify has been offering a tool since May that makes spyware scanning accessible to anyone—and it’s already turning up victims.Wired - Dec. 4 -
Connecticut Sun hire Rachid Meziane as new head coach
The Sun finished 28-12 and second in the Eastern Conference last season.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4 -
How a Sports Broadcasting Pioneer Found Herself Conquering a New Frontier
Kate Scott has built a resume of many firsts in an illustrious career. Now she is one of the main voices in the Madden video game franchise.The New York Times - Dec. 4 -
Knicks, Bucks among field in NBA Cup quarters
With the knockout rounds of the NBA Cup all set, there will be a new champion as well as an almost entirely different field than last year's inaugural version. In again this year are the New York ...ESPN - Dec. 4 -
Bronze snakes and perfectly intact eggs among treasures found at ancient Italian thermal spa
Trove had been preserved by warm waters and mud at the Tuscan springs near Siena. Bronze snakes, statues, two gold crowns, jewellery, thousands of coins and perfectly intact eggs are among the ...The Guardian - Dec. 4 -
Central Cee and Jorja Smith among Mobo nominees
They are among several three-time nominees for the 2025 ceremont, alongside Cleo Sol and Ghetts.BBC News - Dec. 4 -
A moment that changed me: I felt alone in my misery – but catching a fish gave me hope
I had long resisted spending days in the cold and wet of north-east Scotland. Then I realised it offered the peace and quiet I needed most. In August 2020, a doctor said two words to me that have ...The Guardian - Dec. 3 -
Holmgren, Sterling Sharpe among HOF finalists
Former Packers coach Mike Holmgren and receiver Sterling Sharpe were among the finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame chosen Tuesday.ESPN - Dec. 3 -
Missing U.S. climbers' gear found on New Zealand's highest peak
Silverton Avalanche School in Colorado said it had been notified that the climbers "appear to have taken a fatal fall from high upon the peak."CBS News - Dec. 3 -
Suspect arrested in 1997 cold case murder of New Jersey woman found in woods
Decades after a woman was killed and her body was dumped in the woods of New Jersey, a suspect has been extradited from Canada to face murder charges, according to law enforcement.NBC News - Dec. 3 -
Scientists dissect ‘world’s rarest whale’ for clues on little-known species
Only seven spade-tooth whales have ever been documented, now work is beginning on a specimen that washed ashore in New Zealand in July. A spade-tooth whale – thought to be the world’s rarest whale ...The Guardian - Dec. 3 -
This whale species is so rare it's never been seen alive. A dissection may decode its mysteries
Scientists and culture experts in New Zealand have begun the first-ever dissection of a spade-toothed whale, the world's rarest whale speciesABC News - Dec. 2 -
49ers injury bug: Christian McCaffrey, Jordan Mason among those headed to injured reserve
San Francisco has been dealing with a rash of injuries -- and off-field tragedies -- all seasonCBS Sports - Dec. 2 -
Ryan Poles to remain Bears general manager and lead search for new head coach
Chicago Bears president Kevin Warren said Ryan Poles will remain the general manager and serves as the point person in the search for a head coach to replace the fired Matt EberflusABC News - Dec. 2
