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Half-Life 2 Gets Big 20th Anniversary Update, As New Information On Episode 3 Revealed
Twenty years ago this month, Valve released Half-Life 2. The company is celebrating the anniversary with a 20th anniversary update that includes new content and various bug fixes. Best of all, ...Tech - GameSpot - 5 days ago -
The killing of Natalie Shotter: what the death of a beloved mother and daughter reveals about rape
She was a creative and talented NHS worker, who was attacked while unconscious and later found dead. Her case led to a landmark conviction that will hopefully help other women. Dr Cas Shotter ...World - The Guardian - October 30 -
Awkward silences and backseat romances: what a week of riding Uber Pool reveals about Sydney
Elias Visontay rides aimlessly to see how friendly or antisocial Sydneysiders really are. Along the way he discovers why many drivers can’t stand Uber Pool. Follow our Australia news live blog ...World - The Guardian - November 2 -
What N.F.L. Week 11’s Classic Rivalry Games Revealed About Potential Contenders
Sunday brought a few blowouts and some key missed kicks, but it was highlighted by the Packers surviving in Chicago and the Steelers outlasting the Ravens.Sports - The New York Times - 6 days ago -
Myths About Getting Cheaper Car Insurance for Teen Drivers
Here’s what could happen if you don’t tell your insurer about any teenage drivers in your family — or try to get a separate policy for them altogether.Business - The New York Times - October 26 -
This chart pinpoints the moment American voters started getting upset about the economy
MarketWatch ran a regression of key economic variables, against the long-running University of Michigan consumer-sentiment index, to see if attitudes had changed.Business - MarketWatch - November 6 -
Taylor and Serrano are getting paid, but what about the rest of women's boxing?
Can the potential success of Katie Taylor's rematch with Amanda Serrano help elevate women's boxing -- and lead to better paydays?Sports - ESPN - November 14 -
Let’s get real about what Labour reforms mean for employers
Big policy interventions are always a leap in the darkWorld - Financial Times - 5 days ago -
How choosing a secondary school might be about to get easier
Local projects are under way to create school report cards that could inform Ofsted's national changes.Top stories - BBC News - 2 days ago -
Why Raptors should get a head start on tanking after injury to All-Star Scottie Barnes
The 2025 draft class is worth bottoming out for, and now Toronto has an early excuseSports - CBS Sports - October 30 -
What should Biden do with his remaining time? Get a peace deal done in Ukraine | Simon Jenkins
The end to this bloody stalemate must come with negotiation, and Putin should not wait until Trump is in the White House. First the good news. The US is talking to Russia. Then the bad. Vladimir ...World - The Guardian - November 12 -
‘I handle my dad’s finances’: My father is in a nursing home and will get $100K in compensation. What should I do with it?
“I’ve thought about CDs, money-market and mutual funds.”Business - MarketWatch - 5 days ago -
M&A should get a boost from Trump’s election — but most deals are doomed to fail
CEOs face pressure to do ‘something big’ but more often do something wrong.Business - MarketWatch - 14 hours ago -
What to know about Trump's comments suggesting Liz Cheney should have guns "trained on her face"
Thursday during a fireside chat with Tucker Carlson, former President Donald Trump said of former GOP Congresswoman Liz Cheney, "She's a radical war hawk. Let's put her with a rifle standing there ...Top stories - CBS News - November 1 -
‘An intriguing idea:’ 5 reasons we should talk about Harris’s Medicare home-care benefit
An examination of long-term care is good for all of usBusiness - MarketWatch - November 1 -
Harris: Trump’s guns ‘trained on her face’ remarks about Liz Cheney should be ‘disqualifying’
Vice President Harris on Friday condemned former President Trump’s remarks describing former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) as having guns “trained on her face,” saying that rhetoric should disqualify ...Politics - The Hill - November 1 -
‘This election season has been tense’: I voted for Kamala Harris and my husband voted for Donald Trump. Should I tell him?
“We have a very respectful and, for the most part, happy and healthy marriage.”Business - MarketWatch - November 6 -
Why Netflix’s glitchy Paul-Tyson fight was like the Super Bowl for investors
Netflix’s stock slipped as the live Paul vs. Tyson fight suffered from bandwidth issues, but Oppenheimer said that’s a “high quality” problem that should make investors happy.Business - MarketWatch - 5 days ago -
WATCH: UNLV uses uniform reveal video to troll viral post about absurdly high pizza bill at Sam Boyd Stadium
UNLV made light of being called out for a pizza and chicken tenders bill of nearly $700Sports - CBS Sports - 2 days ago -
The Secret Electrostatic World of Insects
Invisibly to us, insects and other tiny creatures use static electricity to travel, avoid predators, collect pollen, and more. New experiments explore how evolution may have influenced this ...Tech - Wired - October 27 -
Derek Carr responds after Michael Thomas says he should get his 'ass whooped' for throw to Chris Olave: 'I don't really care for it'
Thomas repeatedly wrote that Carr is "ass." Carr responded that he's "sorry for whatever he's dealing with."Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 4 -
This Simple Strategy Can Get People Talking About You Behind Your Back (in a Good Way)
When others are talking about you, make sure they’re telling the story you want told.Business - Inc. - October 25 -
A.J. Brown isn't worried about getting ball consistently, Eagles identity through this point in season
Brown continues to seek advantage of opportunities he getsSports - CBS Sports - October 26 -
Vance says 'we have to stop getting so offended' when asked about racist jokes at Trump rally
Sen. JD Vance said that while he hadn't heard the racist jokes made by a comedian at his running mate's New York City rally the previous night, he thinks Americans need to "stop getting so offended."Politics - NBC News - October 29 -
Parents are not confident they can teach kids about investing. Here's how advisors say to get started
Only 22% of parents are "completely confident" in their ability to teach their children the basics of investing, according to a new survey.Business - CNBC - November 5 -
Bolton on Musk joining Trump's Zelensky call: 'I wouldn't get too hyper thyroid about it'
Former Trump’s national security adviser John Bolton seemingly brushed off President-elect Trump's decision to have billionaire Elon Musk join his call with Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelensky ...Politics - The Hill - November 9 -
With non-football early signing period upon us, we're about to see how messy college sports is going to get
In a way, college athletics enters the next phase of its evolution into a more professionalized entity this week as the early signing period opens up.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 13 -
About 20% of Americans regularly get their news from influencers on social media, report says
A report released Monday by Pew Research Center says about one in five Americans regularly get their news from so-called news influencers on social mediaTech - ABC News - 5 days ago -
‘I don’t talk about favourites’: Arne Slot refuses to get carried away by title talk
Liverpool head coach says City cannot be written off Leaders face bottom side Southampton on Sunday Arne Slot has said Liverpool will not get carried away with being tagged title favourites ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
'I'm here to win - emotions will be for the end'
Retiring superstar Rafael Nadal says he will not be distracted by emotion as Spain look to win the Davis Cup in the final tournament of his career.Top stories - BBC News - 5 days ago