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How assistant coach DeMarco helped recruit Buddy Hield to Warriors
Golden State Warriors guard Buddy Hield detailed how assistant coach Chris DeMarco helped recruit him to the Bay Area.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 28 -
How Taxpayers Are Helping Health Insurers Make Even Bigger Profits
Local governments often face extra fees when employees get out-of-network medical care, but some don’t track the insurance charges or even know about them.Business - The New York Times - October 28 -
A Connecticut Museum Shows How Ducks Have Helped the Planet
At the Bruce Museum, an exhibition of duck stamp art tells a 90-year-old story about how paintings can contribute to land preservation.Science - The New York Times - October 28 -
How This Lender Helped a Founder-Led Company Grow Revenue by 10X
Dwight Funding provided crucial debt financing to Dagne Dover in times of crisis.Business - Inc. - October 28 -
How Venture Capital Helped This Founder Secure a ‘Life-Changing Exit’
Moonshots Capital portfolio company eTailPet scaled up and attracted a buyer in just three years.Business - Inc. - October 28 -
How Elon Musk Might Use His Pull With Trump to Help Tesla
Although Donald Trump has opposed policies that favor electric cars, if he becomes president he could ease regulatory scrutiny of Tesla or protect lucrative credits and subsidies.Business - The New York Times - October 30 -
How a Hockey Goalie Mask Designer Helped Create an Iconic Movie Villain
The most famous mask Ed Cubberly ever made belongs to Hannibal Lecter.Sports - The New York Times - October 31 -
How F1 can help engineer the world's net-zero future
Formula One has always tried to be more than just a good sport.Business - CNBC - 5 days ago -
How the Lakers' D'Angelo Russell helped get Max Christie back on track
The veteran point guard suspected his younger teammate had lost some confidence, so he planned a way for the two to create some scoring chances.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 5 days ago -
How a push for early voting may have helped Trump in Georgia
NBC News' Blayne Alexander reports on the possible impact of former President Trump encouraging early voting as the Georgia secretary of state says he believes Trump has an insurmountable lead in ...Top stories - NBC News - 3 days ago -
How Trump’s Win Helps Him Fight Off His Legal Charges
By triumphing at the ballot box, Donald Trump can dispense with federal charges against him while postponing or derailing other pending cases that have dogged him.Top stories - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
How school staff in Wisconsin helped stop a potential shooter
A teenager suspected of planning a school shooting was arrested in Kenosha, Wisconsin, after staff confronted him at the elementary school's entryway, prompting a daylong police search. Nancy Chen ...Top stories - CBS News - Yesterday -
Taiwan and trade: how China sees its future with the US after the election
Beijing does not see there being much difference between a Democratic- or Republican-controlled White House. Deciphering the obscure machinations of elite politics is a pursuit that western ...World - The Guardian - October 16 -
How Tennessee's aggressive defense is carrying the load as the offense finds its way
Known for their high-flying offense, the Vols have flipped the script, staying afloat by keeping opponents off the scoreboard.Sports - ESPN - October 17 -
Orionids Meteor Shower: When and How to Watch Its Peak
This event is linked to Halley’s comet, and occurs as another comet, Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, remains visible. But a nearly full moon could interfere with some views.Science - The New York Times - October 20 -
How TikTok Saved Its E-Commerce Business in Indonesia
When the government effectively forced TikTok to shut down its Shop feature, the company quickly struck an unusual deal with a local company to bring it back.Top stories - The New York Times - October 30 -
How Mark Douglas Decides It’s Time for a Company to Take Its Next Steps
MNTN’s president and CEO finds passionate customers can help bring companies to the next level.Business - Inc. - October 30 -
Here's how Starbucks' new CEO plans to overhaul its struggling cafes
Starbucks to bring back ceramic mugs and messages written in Sharpie pens to revive a coffeehouse vibe at its nearly 40,000 stores.Top stories - CBS News - October 31 -
How Funko Fusion crosses over all its different IPs
10:10 Games this year launched a debut title, Funko Fusion, a mishmash of different intellectual properties -- how did it all come together?Tech - VentureBeat - 3 days ago -
How should Europe build its own Silicon Valley?
There is fresh debate about the EU’s position in the technology raceWorld - Financial Times - 2 days ago -
How Russia Openly Escalated Its Election Interference Efforts
The Kremlin did not bother to hide its efforts to influence the 2024 presidential election, as it did in the past.Business - The New York Times - Yesterday -
Tariffs, tech and Taiwan: how China hopes to Trump-proof its economy
With $500bn worth of trade in the crosshairs of Donald Trump’s tariffs, Xi Jinping is preparing for four more years of unpredictability. China is bracing itself for four years of volatile relations ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
The growing problems with buying leasehold
Stringent new regulations on adapting tall buildings are among the new challenges facing those buying a flatWorld - Financial Times - October 16 -
America’s Flooding Problem
We explain how the country is responding in three different ways to disasters.Top stories - The New York Times - October 22 -
The problem with the Trump trade
Speculative hedge funds are placing bets but other investors have been more cautiousWorld - Financial Times - October 26 -
The problem with the term ‘global majority’
Endless searching for a label to describe ethnic minority groups is ultimately futileWorld - Financial Times - October 29 -
Election anxiety and the problem with polarisation
In the US presidential campaign and beyond, politics is taking a heavy psychological toll. Can we raise the tone?World - Financial Times - November 2 -
Impact Plastics sued by family of worker killed by Hurricane Helene
The lawsuit claims Impact Plastics forced workers to stay at their posts even when conditions grew dangerous.Top stories - CBS News - October 15 -
Skeleton crew: California driver nabbed for using carpool lane with plastic effigy
Highway patrol says carpool lanes are for ridesharing for living humans, not lifeless bony impostors. Drivers looking to beat California’s endless traffic can use designated carpool lanes, provided ...World - The Guardian - October 16 -
Sweden abolishes tax on plastic bags despite warnings usage could rise
Levy that reduced usage by more than three-quarters in four years fell victim to rightwing culture wars, say critics. A tax that has reduced plastic bag consumption in Sweden by more than ...World - The Guardian - October 31 -
This influencer was scammed out of thousands in crypto — and has a tip to help you avoid fraud
A British fitness and wellness influencer who was duped into handing over $7,450 worth of crypto and has a tip on how to avoid falling into the same trap.Business - CNBC - October 15 -
Why the Jets' offense has struggled: Is Aaron Rodgers at fault and can Davante Adams help unit improve?
New York is hoping adding Adams to a struggling offense will fix thingsSports - CBS Sports - October 18 -
North Korea has sent about 10,000 troops to Russia to likely fight against Ukraine, Pentagon says
Pentagon spokeswoman Sabrina Singh says North Korea has sent about 10,000 troops to Russia to train and likely fight against Ukraine within “the next several weeks.”World - ABC News - October 28 -
Cunningham has 3rd career triple-double to help the Pistons beat the Lakers, 115-103
Cade Cunningham had 17 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists for his third career triple-double and the Detroit Pistons beat the Los Angeles Lakers 115-103 on Monday nightSports - ABC News - 4 days ago -
Ball scores 31 points, Miller has 29 to help the Hornets beat the Pacers, 103-83
LaMelo Ball scored 17 of his 31 points in the fourth quarter, Brandon Miller tied a career high with seven 3-pointers and had 29 points and the Charlotte Hornets overcame a 13-point deficit to beat ...Sports - ABC News - 16 hours ago