2024 Was the Year That Broke College Admissions
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It will be even more expensive to borrow money for college this year—3 tips to cut down costs
Students taking out federal loans to pay for undergraduate college degrees will see a fixed interest rate of 6.53%. Use these tips to minimize your costs.CNBC - Business -
529 college savings plans 'are better now than they've ever been,' expert says. Here are key changes for 2024
As of 2024, there are more benefits to college savings plans, including the flexibility to roll unused money into a Roth IRA free of tax penalties.CNBC - Business -
2024 Preakness Stakes horses, futures, odds, date: Expert who nailed last year's superfecta explains picks
Jody Demling revealed his Preakness Stakes 2024 picks for the second leg of horse racing's Triple Crown on Saturday, May 18 at Pimlico Race Course with race favorite Muth scratchedCBS Sports - Sports -
Why the speech by Kansas City Chiefs kicker was embraced at Benedictine College's commencement
Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker may have stirred controversy for his proclamations of conservative politics and Catholicism, but he received a standing ovation at the May 11 commencement ceremony at Benedictine College in Atchison, KansasABC News - Sports -
In the ‘Wild West’ Era of College Football, Agents Govern the Landscape
Some agents believe there’s more to success than landing a player at a school willing to give them the most money.The New York Times - Sports -
Meet Ramogi Huma, whose decades-long crusade for fairness in college athletics is finally coming to fruition
If you don't know his name, you certainly know what he has wroughtCBS Sports - Sports -
Netflix to stream Christmas Day NFL games for three years
Netflix is taking its most significant step yet into live sports with a deal to stream NFL games on Christmas Day.CNBC - Business - Netflix -
Neuralink Wires Have Been a Problem for Years, Sources Say
Reports that the tiny wires implanted in the first human test subject had been pulled out of position lay bare a longstanding issue at the company. When the wires retract, they can't decode brain signals.Inc. - Business -
Child Migration Through Darien Gap Up 40% This Year, Report Says
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Guatemalan court orders release of journalist jailed for nearly 2 years
A Guatemalan court has ordered the release of journalist José Rubén Zamora, jailed for nearly two years on money laundering chargesABC News - World -
All the New Features Coming to Android Phones, Watches, and TVs This Year
At I/O, Google showed off new features in Android 15, the latest version of Wear OS, improvements to Google TV, and more.Wired - Tech -
Overdose Deaths Dropped in U.S. in 2023 for First Time in Five Years
Preliminary numbers show a nearly 4 percent decrease in deaths from opioids, largely fentanyl, but a rise in deaths from meth and cocaine.The New York Times - Health -
US government data shows the number of fatal overdoses fell last year
US government data shows the number of fatal overdoses fell last yearABC News - Health -
Here's the inflation breakdown for April 2024 — in one chart
The consumer price index rose 3.4% in April from a year earlier, marking a decrease from March, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.CNBC - Business -
Best iPad to Buy (and Some to Avoid) in 2024
New iPads are here. We break down Apple’s current lineup to help you figure out which one of Apple's tablets is best for you.Wired - Tech -
2024 NFL schedule features 9 playoff rematches
Playoff rematches featuring Ravens-Chiefs and Rams-Lions in Week 1 are among nine on this year's NFL regular-season schedule, which was released by the league Wednesday night.ESPN - Sports - NFL -
All 32 teams' 2024 NFL schedule reveals
The 2024 NFL schedule was released, prompting unique reveals by multiple teams on social media.ESPN - Sports - NFL -
2024 NFL schedule: League's 2024 schedule guru explains why Chiefs, Texans, Jets are featured, more
The NFL's VP of broadcast planning breaks down the biggest questions about the 2024 scheduleCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Cisco reports better-than-expected results even as revenue suffers steepest drop in 15 years
Cisco reported a 13% drop in revenue for the fiscal third quarter, the steepest decline since 2009. But results still topped estimates.CNBC - Business -
Guatemalan court orders release of journalist José Rubén Zamora, jailed for nearly 2 years on money laundering charges
Guatemalan court orders release of journalist José Rubén Zamora, jailed for nearly 2 years on money laundering chargesABC News - World -
Smartphones Can Now Last 7 Years. Here’s How to Keep Them Working.
Google and Samsung used to update smartphone software for only three years. That has changed.The New York Times - Tech -
One year ago, a deadly boarding house fire shook New Zealand. We must prevent another tragedy
The Loafers Lodge blaze prompted a review of safety standards at New Zealand’s 800 boarding houses but more action is needed. One year ago, Wellington’s mayor said her city had endured one of its “darkest days” after a fire broke out at the ...The Guardian - World -
Adam Sandler to reprise role as 'Happy Gilmore' nearly 30 years later as Netflix confirms sequel in works
Both Sandler and Christopher McDonald are set to return for the second filmCBS Sports - Sports - Netflix -
The US Open men's final is shifting to ABC this year. The women's final will stay on ESPN
The U.S. Open men’s final will shift to ABC from ESPN this year but the women’s title match will remain on the cable outlet a year after Coco Gauff won the Grand Slam tennis tournamentABC News - Sports - US Open -
Netflix will carry NFL games on Christmas Day for 3 years, including 2 this upcoming season
Netflix and the NFL announced a three-year deal for the streaming giant to carry games on Christmas DayABC News - Entertainment - NFL -
'Mad Max' has lived in George Miller's head for 45 years. He's not done dreaming yet
The world of “Mad Max” has lived in George Miller's head for nearly half a centuryABC News - Entertainment -
Fewer US overdose deaths were reported last year, but experts are still cautious
The number of U.S. fatal overdoses fell last yearABC News - Health -
Russia Launched Research Spacecraft for Antisatellite Nuclear Weapon Two Years Ago, U.S. Officials Say
Cosmos-2553 went into orbit in February 2022 just weeks before Russia invaded Ukraine.The Wall Street Journal - World - Russia -
CPI report shows inflation easing in April, with consumer prices still rising 3.4% from a year ago
The consumer price index was expected to increase 3.4% from a year ago, according to the Dow Jones consensus estimate.CNBC - Business -
The US Open men's final is shifting to ABC this year. The women's final will stay on ESPN
The U.S. Open men’s final will shift to ABC from ESPN this year but the women’s title match will remain on the cable outlet a year after Coco Gauff won the Grand Slam tennis tournamentABC News - Entertainment - US Open -
11 Best All-Clad Cookware Deals Right Now (Spring 2024)
All-Clad makes some of the best—and priciest—cookware you can buy. These discounts will help you invest for less.Wired - Tech -
Best Cheap Electric Bikes Under $2,000 (2024): Commuter, Folding, Cargo
Zip zap zoom! After months of testing, these are our favorite electric bikes that won’t break the bank.Wired - Tech -
2024 NFL 'Thursday Night Football' schedule: Dates, times, matchups, streaming
A complete look at this year's Thursday night gamesCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
7 Unforgettable Dogs at Westminster
The dog show can have only one winner, but each canine in contention for the title stood out in their own right.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Netflix will carry two exclusive NFL Christmas games in 2024
The three-year deal also gives the streamer the global rights to at least one Christmas Day NFL contest in 2025 and 2026.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - Netflix -
39-year-old self-made millionaire: 7 frugal habits I will never give up, no matter how much money I have
Self-made millionaire and entrepreneur Bernadette Joy shares the seven "seemingly silly" but enduring frugal habits that she says helped her build wealth.CNBC - Business -
The U.S. saw a slight decline in the number of overdose deaths last year, marking a rare improvement in a persistent fentanyl crisis, preliminary federal data show.
The U.S. saw a slight decline in the number of overdose deaths last year, marking a rare improvement in a persistent fentanyl crisis, preliminary federal data show.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Workers are cheating on drug tests at the highest rate in more than 30 years, according to one of the largest drug-testing labs in the U.S.
Workers are cheating on drug tests at the highest rate in more than 30 years, according to one of the largest drug-testing labs in the U.S.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Biden and Trump agreed to debates in June and September hosted by CNN and ABC News, respectively, scheduling the events earlier than in past general-election years.
Biden and Trump agreed to debates in June and September hosted by CNN and ABC News, respectively, scheduling the events earlier than in past general-election years.The Wall Street Journal - World - Joe Biden -
‘Is this creepy?’ I want to give my 13-year-old daughter her late grandfather’s iPhone. A refurbished model costs $200.
“It could be something to remember him by, as they were close.”MarketWatch - Business