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Bluesky adds 700,000 new members as users flee X after the US election
Social media platform has become a ‘refuge’ from the far-right activism on X, experts say, after Elon Musk teamed up with Donald Trump. Social media platform Bluesky has picked up more than ...World - The Guardian - 4 days ago -
How a fraudster set up a fake Coinbase website and stole $20 million from its customers
Chirag Tomar was sentenced to five years in prison for the fraud, through which he bought Porsches, Lamborghinis and a collection of luxury watches.Business - MarketWatch - October 19 -
MLB's League Championship Series averaged 5.35 million viewers, its most-viewed since 2017
Major League Baseball’s postseason goes into its dream World Series matchup with its most-watched League Championship Series in seven yearsSports - ABC News - October 23 -
MLB's League Championship Series averaged 5.35 million viewers, its most-viewed since 2017
Major League Baseball’s postseason goes into its dream World Series matchup with its most-watched League Championship Series in seven yearsEntertainment - ABC News - October 23 -
San Francisco Will Pay $212 Million for Its Train System to Ditch Floppy Disks
The city’s light-rail system has used 5¼-inch floppy disks for nearly 40 years. Getting off them won't come cheap.Tech - Wired - October 25 -
Game 4 of World Series averages 16.28 million for its most-viewed game since 2019
The World Series had its most-watched game in five years Tuesday night as the New York Yankees avoided a sweepSports - ABC News - October 30 -
Game 4 of World Series averages 16.28 million for its most-viewed game since 2019
The World Series had its most-watched game in five years Tuesday night as the New York Yankees avoided a sweepEntertainment - ABC News - October 30 -
They made 36 million Corn Poppers. Here's how they pick the right ones for the Toy Hall of Fame
Before the National Toy Hall of Fame inducts a new class each fall, curators at the upstate New York attraction have to figure out how to showcase the honoreesEntertainment - ABC News - October 23 -
Here’s How a Startup Landed $10 Million to Put AI Data Centers in Space
The massive banks of computers needed to power artificial intelligence apps require huge amounts of electricity on Earth. Lumen Orbit wants to send them into the heavens instead.Business - Inc. - October 25 -
Here's why millions of Americans in Puerto Rico, other territories can't vote for president
As the 2024 election approaches, millions of American citizens who live in U.S. territories remain unable to vote for president.Politics - The Hill - October 30 -
What's next for Hamas after its leader Yahya Sinwar's death?
The killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar by Israeli forces in Gaza this week leaves the militant group considering new leadership for the second time in less than three monthsWorld - ABC News - October 18 -
What is each team wearing for its 2024-25 season opener?
Here's a look at what each NBA team is wearing in its opening game of the 2024-25 season.Sports - ESPN - October 23 -
What Japan’s Political Uncertainty Means for Its Market Rally
The long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party has lost its parliamentary majority, raising questions about the policy stability that has lured investors.Business - The New York Times - October 28 -
Block offers a glimpse of what to expect next year, but its stock slides
The parent company of Square and the Cash App expects to keep expanding operating margins into 2025.Business - MarketWatch - November 8 -
What Congress has on its agenda for lame-duck session
Lawmakers returned to Capitol Hill on Tuesday for the first time since Election Day. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports on what Congress has in store for the remainder of ...Top stories - CBS News - 3 days ago -
America is doing better than the media or our politicians tell us. Here’s proof.
Washington, D.C. doesn’t work. You know what does? America itself.Business - MarketWatch - October 19 -
Where do the Guardians go from here? AL Central remains Cleveland's for the taking in 2025 after ALCS exit
The Guardians seem well set up for next year, though they'll need to figure out their rotation this offseasonSports - CBS Sports - October 20 -
Do real estate agents have to disclose if someone died in a house? Here's how to find out
Disclosure laws around stigmas will depend on where you are buying a home. If a home's history matters to you in your home purchase, here's what to do.Business - CNBC - October 21 -
Here is the most important thing investors can do ahead of the presidential election outcome
The real question is not who will win Tuesday's election — but rather, how quickly will we know who won.Business - CNBC - November 5 -
When do states have to certify 2024 election results? Here's a full list of dates
After voters cast their ballots, their votes are certified by state officials before the electoral college gathers.Top stories - CBS News - 4 days ago -
Ducks' Gauthier And Penguins' McGroarty Will Benefit From Tough But Wise Decisions
The NHL is a tough place for rookies. We saw that reality in the benching of the Ducks' Cutter Gauthier and the AHL assignment of Penguins prospect Rutger McGroarty.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 18 -
Don’t poke the bear: Democrats would be wise to find common ground with Trump
One thing the Democrats should be able to negotiate is a DREAM Act — unfortunately I don’t see cooperation in my crystal ball.Politics - The Hill - 2 days ago