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Video appears to show protesters in Homs, Syria taking down statues

Video posted to social media appears to show protesters in Homs, Syria attempting to take down a statue of Hafez al-Assad. This comes as Syrian rebels have claimed to have taken control of Homs.
NBC News - Dec. 8
Warriors haunted again by personal boogeymen Timberwolves

Like the Warriors torment the Houston Rockets, the Minnesota Timberwolves have Golden State's number right now, and that's a problem for Steph Curry and Co.
Yahoo Sports - Dec. 7
‘I feel I’ve upset a few people over the years’: actor Brian Cox on overrated co-stars, charmless politicians and the joy of smoking weed

He’s famed for grumpy roles and outspoken views, but don’t be fooled – the Succession star is a pussycat at heart. He talks about growing up in poverty, falling in love with his wife – and out of ...
The Guardian - Dec. 7
Quarry developer asks council to pay appeal costs

A firm is hoping to claim money from the local council ahead of a planning decision on an airfield.
Yahoo Sports - Dec. 7
Counting the cost of bowling alone

Malign neglect of social capital sowed the seeds of many of our largest problems
Financial Times - Dec. 7
AI startups are snatching up San Francisco offices, using Zoom fatigue to recruit talent

When Noah Jackson began his search for a new software engineering job at the start of 2024, there was one quality he knew he wanted in his next employer: office culture.
NBC News - Dec. 7
Details on person of interest in UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting

A multistate manhunt is in its third day after the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a New York City hotel Wednesday. CBS News' Anna Schecter has the latest on the case.
CBS News - Dec. 6
Keeping Your Personal Data Safe in the Age of Trump

Our security and business editors join us to discuss how you can protect your personal information from data brokers, tech companies, scammers, and the government.
Wired - Dec. 6
Soldier F pleads not guilty to murders on Bloody Sunday

Soldier F is accused of two murders and five attempted murders on Bloody Sunday in 1972.
BBC News - Dec. 6
With Puig out, Galaxy sweat star Reus' Cup status

LA Galaxy midfielder Marco Reus said he's "not sure" if he'll be fit and available for Saturday's MLS Cup final match against the New York Red Bulls.
ESPN - Dec. 6
Van Dijk tight-lipped on Liverpool contract status

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has refused to be drawn on his future at Anfield following reports that he has rejected the club's opening offer for a new contract.
ESPN - Dec. 6
The Growing Cost of Making C.E.O.s Safe

The tragic killing of UnitedHealthCare’s Brian Thompson has spurred companies to ratchet up security for their most senior executives.
The New York Times - Dec. 6
German industry pushes for relief on electricity costs

Yahoo News - Dec. 6
Moment former Syrian president's statue toppled in Hama

Rebels say they have taken full control of a second major city, after the military withdrew its troops.
BBC News - Dec. 6
Childcare bosses fear for future amid rising costs

Costs at one nursery are up 40% in recent years, and it faces an annual shortfall of over £30,000.
BBC News - Dec. 6
Clip shows attack on Bulgarian politician, not 'assault on Netanyahu after ICC arrest warrant issued'

Yahoo News - Dec. 6
Mike Johnson and Elon Musk tell US federal staff to get back to the office

Republican House Speaker backs billionaire entrepreneur’s government efficiency drive
Financial Times - Dec. 5
Bahamian police chief resigns after US indicts officers in a massive drug trafficking case

The police commissioner of the Bahamas has resigned after two officers and a sergeant were recently indicted in the U.S. in what federal authorities have described as a case of massive drug ...
ABC News - Dec. 5
Slain United Healthcare CEO Kept a Low Profile Before His Shocking Killing

Though he was largely unknown to the public, Brian Thompson led an insurance business that provides health coverage to more than 49 million people.
Inc. - Dec. 5
Ivory Coast’s beloved staple food gains UN cultural heritage status

Yahoo News - Dec. 5
Ivory Coast’s beloved staple food gains UN cultural heritage status

Attiéké is made from fermented cassava flour and has become popular across West Africa.
BBC News - Dec. 5
Nevada Dems: Party officials, DNC chair hopefuls must emphasize 'diverse, working-class states'

The Nevada Democratic Party called on the candidates for Democratic National Committee chair and other party officials to elevate diverse and working-class battleground states ahead of the ...
The Hill - Dec. 5
Some bargain gifts on Temu come at the cost of quality

When NBC News tried out six products from the low-cost retailer that resembled name-brand counterparts, only half performed as expected.
NBC News - Dec. 5
Marc Andreessen helps to recruit staff for Musk’s US cost-cutting body

Venture capitalist has role in interviewing and identifying candidates for new Department for Government Efficiency
Financial Times - Dec. 5
Sake: Japan’s ‘divine gift’ given special status by Unesco

Rice wine enshrined as part of ‘cultural heritage of humanity’ . Sake is perhaps more Japanese than the world-famous sushi. It’s brewed in centuries-old mountaintop warehouses, savoured in the ...
The Guardian - Dec. 5
Trio shortlisted for Young Sports Personality award

Sky Brown, William Ellard and Luke Littler are on the shortlist for BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year.
BBC News - Dec. 5
Parkinson’s patient died after 52-hour A&E wait meant he didn’t get vital medication

A Parkinson’s patient died after a 52-hour A&E wait meant he did not receive vital medication, an investigation has found.
Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5
Protesters, politicians and the largest labor union call for South Korean president's resignation

Opposition lawmakers in South Korea filed a motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yoel on Wednesday over his stunning decision to declare martial law. The martial law order lasted about six hours ...
CBS News - Dec. 4
Poker pro pleads guilty to bettor fraud scheme

A professional poker player pleaded guilty to defrauding bettors by falsely claiming to have inside information on sporting events.
ESPN - Dec. 4
Vanuatu blasts US, China for asking Hague to continue status quo for climate change harms

The island nation of Vanuatu criticized representatives for major emitters like the U.S. and China for their remarks during International Court of Justice (ICJ) proceedings that will determine ...
The Hill - Dec. 4
Statue of Russia's Wagner founder Prigozhin unveiled in Central Africa

Yahoo News - Dec. 4
US trails developed democracies in healthcare costs for older adults

Report comparing 10 peer countries shows how holes in Medicare coverage lead to Americans skipping care. Older Americans spend more on healthcare than peers in 10 other developed democracies, a new ...
The Guardian - Dec. 4
Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky Pleads Guilty to Fraud

The founder of crypto lender Celsius has admitted to lying to customers about how their money would be used and manipulating markets for his personal gain.
Wired - Dec. 4
Statue of Russia's Wagner founder Prigozhin unveiled in Central Africa

The new monument "is part of the bilateral relationship" between CAR and Russia, officials say.
BBC News - Dec. 4
Vikes WR Addison pleads not guilty to DUI charges

Vikings WR Jordan Addison pleaded not guilty to two misdemeanor DUI charges stemming from a July arrest.
ESPN - Dec. 3
Lawsuit Claims Apple Spies on Employees’ Personal Devices

A digital advertising specialist says the tech giant forces people to install software that lets the company track their personal information, while also preventing them from discussing their ...
Inc. - Dec. 3
The Cost of Gold Rattles the Jewelry World

Bold gold pieces are trendy, but makers worry that the steep price increases for the precious metal will soon deter demand.
The New York Times - Dec. 3
Last 2 defendants found not guilty of murder in gang trial that led to rapper Young Thug's guilty plea

Last 2 defendants found not guilty of murder in gang trial that led to rapper Young Thug's guilty plea
ABC News - Dec. 3
Consumer watchdog proposes crackdown on personal data sales

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Tuesday rolled out a new proposal aimed at cracking down on data brokers selling Americans' sensitive information. Under the proposed rule, the ...
The Hill - Dec. 3
How Stellantis CEO's Cost-Cutting Mantra Cost Him His Job

Carlos Tavares’s abrupt exit from the Jeep maker came amid concerns over his renewed efficiency drive.
The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 2

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