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Baltimore Bridge Crash Investigators to Examine Whether Dirty Fuel Played Role in Accident
The probe is just starting, but contaminated fuel can create problems with a ship’s main power generators.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Baltimore Bridge Crash Investigators to Examine Whether Dirty Fuel Played Role in Accident
The probe is just starting, but contaminated fuel can create problems with a ship’s main power generators.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
A probe into the collapse will include whether contaminated fuel played a role in the cargo ship losing power and crashing into the span, according to people familiar with the investigation.
A probe into the collapse will include whether contaminated fuel played a role in the cargo ship losing power and crashing into the span, according to people familiar with the investigation.The Wall Street Journal - World -
NFL has big 2024 scheduling plans for Christmas: League set to play first Wednesday doubleheader in 88 years
Santa is delivering an NFL doubleheader ... on a WednesdayCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Look at streets and open spaces: where are all the children? Blame the war on play | Harriet Grant
It’s said that youngsters are addicted to tech – but their childhoods are also being shaped by the loss of child-friendly areas. Something has gone seriously wrong for children in the UK. On the radio, in the papers, among friends; everyone is ...The Guardian - World -
Giants coach Brian Daboll 'looking into' taking over play-calling duties for 2024 season
Offensive coordinator Mike Kafka called the plays in 2022 and 2023CBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
What Meltdown? Crypto Comes Roaring Back in the Philippines.
Two years after the cryptocurrency market crashed, internet cafes for playing crypto-earning video games are opening and farmers have started harvesting virtual crops from the games for income.The New York Times - Tech - Crypto -
Jerusalem marks festive holiday of Purim in shadow of war
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Stocks Retreat to Start Holiday-Shortened Week
Major stock indexes posted a second straight daily drop since reaching records. The Dow industrials declined 0.4%, or 162 points.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Jerusalem marks festive holiday of Purim in shadow of war
Tens of thousands of people have celebrated the Jewish holiday of Purim in Jerusalem, though the traditionally boisterous celebrations have been muted this year by the Israel-Hamas warABC News - World -
Valentino’s Creative Director Is Departing
Pierpaolo Piccioli, known for his bold use of color and studded leather shoes, had been at the fashion house for 25 years.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Hollywood made friendship another unrealistic ideal. A Broadway hit finally smacks it down
Movies and TV shows have fetishized close friendship to the point that the real, often fraught rhythms of such relationships have been lost. Not so in 'Merrily We Roll Along.'Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
After 57 Years, Southwest Airlines Is Making a Big Change That Will Surprise Its Longtime Customers
Southwest Airlines is famous for its longstanding cost-cutting practices that have made it an industry leader. One of those practices is about to change.Inc. - Business -
The Department of Homeland Security Is Embracing A.I.
The agency will be the first in the federal government to roll out a comprehensive plan to integrate the technology into a variety of uses, from fighting crime to helping disaster survivors.The New York Times - Tech -
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Gain insight on the bridge collapses effect on cargo, S.F. Holdings, and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Auto and Transport sector.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Treasury yields end higher to kick off holiday-shortened week
Rates on U.S. government debt jumped by the most in one week on Monday as traders braced for a busy holiday-shortened period.MarketWatch - Business -
"48 Hours" show schedule
True crime. Real justice. To miss it would be a crime.CBS News - Top stories -
UFC on ESPN 53 play-by-play and live results
Check out live play-by-play and official results from UFC on ESPN 53 in Las Vegas.Yahoo Sports - Sports - UFC -
DeVries departs Drake, takes over at W. Virginia
West Virginia has finalized a five-year deal to make Darian DeVries its next men's basketball coach. His son, Tucker, a standout player at Drake, is expected to follow him there, sources said.ESPN - Sports -
Infrastructure: from investment backwater to a $1tn asset class
Early movers profited from unloved assets, but higher interest rates and more competition mean windfalls will become harder to achieveFinancial Times - Business -
Council spending on special needs transport doubles
The rising cost of getting children to school is a key driver of current pressure on council budgets.BBC News - Top stories -
Jrue Holiday injury: Celtics guard out indefinitely with 'dead arm' as team being cautious down the stretch
Holiday ran into a tough screen against the Wizards earlier this monthCBS Sports - Sports -
2024 Copa America to be played in USA
Copa America is coming back to the United States and this tournament will be a beauty all the way to the final in MiamiYahoo Sports - Sports -
NFL to play 2 games on Christmas Wednesday
Despite the holiday falling on a Wednesday, the NFL will again play on Christmas Day in 2024. Matchups for the two afternoon games will be determined later.ESPN - Sports - NFL -
Yahoo Sports AM: Play ball!
In today's edition: The top 50 people who will define the 2024 MLB season, stats and fun facts about the Sweet 16, NFL win totals, the Headless Hoopsman, and more.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Justice Department sues Apple, alleging it illegally monopolized the smartphone market
The Justice Department on Thursday announced a sweeping antitrust lawsuit against Apple, accusing the tech giant of engineering an illegal monopoly in smartphones that boxes out competitors, stifles innovation and keeps prices artificially highABC News - Tech -
AMLO, Mexico's departing president, on the border, cartels and his legacy
As Mexico's presidential election nears, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador goes over his record after inviting "60 Minutes" to Mexico City for a candid conversation.CBS News - Top stories - Mexico -
Monopoly Case Pits Justice Department Against Apple's Antitrust Winning Streak
The iPhone maker has fended off numerous legal challenges with a defense that its closed ecosystem is safer and better for users.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
Energy Department Will Fund $6 Billion in Industrial Emission Reduction Projects
Largest industrial decarbonization effort ever will support 33 projects in 20 states.Inc. - Business -
Juvenile dies in 'critical' incident in LA Sheriff's station lobby, department says
An altercation in the lobby of the a Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department station on Sunday evening led to a "critical" incident, the department said in an advisory.ABC News - Top stories -
Boeing’s CEO is departing, but the company’s problems run far deeper
Troubled aviation giant needs to restore its engineering and safety reputation.MarketWatch - Business -
Labor Department Proposes New Fiduciary Rule to Protect Investors
The Labor Department’s latest push for a new fiduciary rule would protect investors’ retirement savings and require financial services providers to change.The New York Times - Business -
State Department human rights staffer resigns over Biden’s Gaza policy
A State Department human rights staffer said she is resigning in response to the Biden administration's policy on Gaza in a CNN opinion piece Wednesday. “For the past year, I worked for the office devoted to promoting human rights in the Middle ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Lego asks police department to stop using toy heads on suspect photos
A California police department said it would no longer use Lego heads to obscure suspects’ faces in social media posts, after the Lego Group requested the department cease the practice, citing intellectual property concerns. “The Lego Group ...The Hill - Politics -
State Department offers $10 million reward for info on UnitedHealthcare hackers
The State Department announced Wednesday it would provide a $10 million reward for information about the Blackcat ransomware group that hacked UnitedHealth Group in February. “The ALPHV BlackCat ransomware-as-a-service group compromised computer ...The Hill - Politics -
State department official’s resignation highlights rifts over US Gaza policy
Annelle Sheline says ‘I no longer wanted to be affiliated with this administration,’ claiming Biden is flouting US law over Israel. • Biden administration’s Gaza strategy panned as ‘mess’ amid clashing goalsA human rights official has resigned ...The Guardian - World -
A look at the winter sport skijoring
While many Americans may be unfamiliar with skijoring, people in Leadville, Colorado, have been competing for at least 75 years. Janet Shamlian has the story.CBS News - World -
Bus company sued by NYC agrees to temporarily stop transporting migrants
Roadrunners Charters, Inc. said it will no longer bus migrants to New York City or the surrounding area while the case is pending.CBS News - Politics -
Singapore's former transport minister S Iswaran slapped with 8 new charges
The new charges bring his total amount of charges to 35, including corruption. Iswaran has pleaded not guilty to the earlier 27 charges.CNBC - Business -
Corruption case involving a former Singaporean transport minister expanded with more charges
A ministerial corruption case in Singapore has expanded with more charges being filed against a former transport ministerABC News - World